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BBC Front PageMar 19, 2026
Gas shortage caused by Iran war may push India back to dirtier fuels
Reports from across India point to rising sales of biomass fuels like firewood and cow dung cakes.

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The Papers: Iran unleashes 'world energy shock' and 'King of the coast' (BBC Front Page)

MSNBC Int'l NewsMar 19, 2026
Father of service member killed in Iran war said he never told Pete Hegseth to 'finish' the job
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and President Donald Trump have said the families of service members who died in the Iran war told them to finish the job.

CNBC World NewsMar 19, 2026
Trump invokes Pearl Harbor in front of Japanese prime minister to defend Iran attack secrecy
During the meeting, Trump praised Japan for "stepping up" to assist in efforts to secure the Strait of Hormuz, "unlike NATO."

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Trump's Complaint About Israeli Strike on Gas Field Exposes Divergent Strategies (Int'l Herald Tribune)

Washington Post World NewsMar 19, 2026
U.S. mulls lifting oil sanctions on Iran as it hits key Gulf energy sites
The price of Brent crude briefly climbed past $117 per barrel as Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait reported more attacks on infrastructure and the U.S. and Iran traded threats.

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Why Iran's Attack on an Energy Hub in Qatar Spooked Investors (NYT Middle East)

CNBC World NewsMar 19, 2026
Oil falls as U.S. weighs releasing sanctioned Iranian crude to cool prices
U.S. oil prices extended their decline after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Washington may soon lift sanctions on Iranian crude stored aboard tankers.

BBC Front PageMar 19, 2026
Netanyahu says Israel 'acted alone' in attack on Iranian gas field
Speaking at a news conference, the Israeli leader said Trump had requested that there be no further such attacks.

NYT Middle EastMar 19, 2026
Trump Administration Faces Public Jitters as Oil Prices Surge Amid Iran War
President Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel suggested that the war with Iran could end soon, but that there were still more attacks ahead.

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Oil prices fall after Brent briefly touches $119 as Netanyahu says Israel helping to open Strait of Hormuz (CNBC World News)

BBC Front PageMar 19, 2026
Iranians prepares for Persian new year under shadow of war
Iranians speak to the BBC about preparing for the Nowruz new year festival during the war.

Int'l Herald TribuneMar 19, 2026
What to Know About the Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Cesar Chavez
The accusations of assault have rattled communities across the country that have revered the labor icon for decades.

Int'l Herald TribuneMar 19, 2026
Trump Jokes About Pearl Harbor in Meeting With Japan's Prime Minister
Breaking a taboo, President Trump needled Japan's prime minister about the World War II attack, as she widened her eyes and appeared to take a deep breath in the Oval Office.

Int'l Herald TribuneMar 19, 2026
Cesar Chavez, a Civil Rights Icon, Is Accused of Abusing Girls for Years
An investigation by The New York Times found extensive evidence that the United Farm Workers co-founder groomed and sexually abused girls who worked in the movement.

Int'l Herald TribuneMar 19, 2026
Body of Missing University of Alabama Student Is Found Dead in Spain, Police Say
James Gracey, 20, a student at the University of Alabama, disappeared during a visit to a beachfront nightclub in Barcelona. His body was found on Thursday, the police said.

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Missing American student found dead in Spain (MSNBC Int'l News)

ABC NewsMar 19, 2026
Treasury taking over federal student loans amid dismantling of Dept. of Education
The Trump administration is expected to send the nearly $1.7 trillion student loan portfolio to the Treasury Department, the Department of Education announced.

ABC NewsMar 19, 2026
WATCH: Trump compares US strike on Iran to Pearl Harbor
President Donald Trump on Thursday, seated next to Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in the Oval Office, compared U.S. strikes against Iran to Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor during World War II.

NPR Topics: NewsMar 19, 2026
Federal student loans will move to Treasury, further shrinking Education Department
The Trump administration announced a three-phase transition that will eventually include management of most federal student loans as well as the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

ABC NewsMar 19, 2026
WATCH: Oil and gas prices surge as Iran escalates strikes on Gulf refineries
Iranian attacks on significant energy infrastructure and refineries in several Gulf countries pushed oil and gas prices higher in volatile trading on Thursday.

NYT Middle EastMar 19, 2026
Father of a Palestinian woman killed with three others during a missile attack expresses shock.
The victims are the first Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied West Bank to be killed as a result of the Middle East war.

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Three Palestinian women killed during Iranian missile attack that struck beauty salon (BBC Front Page)

NPR Topics: NewsMar 19, 2026
Israel and Iran attack gas facilities. And, Cesar Chavez accused of sexual abuse, rape
Attacks on gas facilities by Israel and Iran have escalated the war and impacted global markets. And, renowned union leader and labor rights advocate Cesar Chavez is accused of sexual abuse and rape.

BBC Front PageMar 19, 2026
Nearly 100 ships pass the Hormuz Strait - who is getting through?
Just under 100 ships have passed thorough the Strait of Hormuz since the start of March, according to data analysed by BBC Verify.

ABC NewsMar 19, 2026
US targets mine-laying vessels in the Strait of Hormuz amid disruption of oil traffic
Pentagon zeroing in on mine-laying vessels that are helping Iran keep a stranglehold on Strait of Hormuz, military leaders said, as markets feel pain from its closure.

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Amid fuel crunch, Cuba mechanic converts car to run on charcoal (CBC Top Stories)

ABC NewsMar 19, 2026
Spanish police find body of missing University of Alabama student Jimmy Gracey
Police in Barcelona, Spain recovered and identified a body on Thursday as that of missing University of Alabama student James "Jimmy" Gracey.

BBC News Front Page | WorldMar 19, 2026
Bank of England 'ready to act' as it warns Iran war 'shock' will push up inflation
Policymakers vote unanimously to hold rates at 3.75% after the Iran war prompts a reversal in the debate over borrowing costs.

Int'l Herald TribuneMar 19, 2026
More Cesar Chavez Fallout Expected After Sex Abuse Accusations
Some states and cities have canceled their observances of Cesar Chavez Day on March 31. Los Angeles leaders said they planned to change the holiday to "Farm Workers Day" and untether it from Mr. Chavez's birthday.

CBC Top StoriesMar 19, 2026
Global markets sink, fuel prices soar as Iran hits Gulf refineries in multiple countries




BBC News Front Page | WorldMar 19, 2026
Australia PM heckled at Sydney mosque Ramadan event
The government's response to the Israel-Gaza war and rising Islamophobia has angered many Muslim Australians.

BBC Front PageMar 19, 2026
UK set for temperature rollercoaster as chilly nights follow warm days
March is a fickle time for temperatures in the UK and can see some huge swings from day to night.

NYTimes GlobalMar 19, 2026
Alaska Airlines and FedEx Planes Narrowly Avoid Each Other at Newark Airport
The National Transportation Safety Board said that it was investigating a "close call" that happened as the planes were landing on Tuesday evening.

Int'l Herald TribuneMar 19, 2026
Judge Rules That R.F.K. Jr. Overstepped on Transgender Care
The ruling provides temporary relief for 21 states seeking to stop the Trump administration from ending federal funding to hospitals that provide gender-transition care.

BBC News Front Page | WorldMar 19, 2026
Trump 24-karat gold coin approved by hand-picked federal panel
The coin, intended to mark the nation's 250th birthday, should be "as large as possible", says one panel member.

BBC News Front Page | WorldMar 19, 2026
Colombia's budding tech scene needs a cash boost
Colombia has become a tech hub for Latin America, but attracting investors is a challenge.

BBC Front PageMar 19, 2026
Woman who lost five family members in drowning tragedy wants surviving daughter to 'live life'
Rionaghac McGrotty was four months old when she was rescued from a car that slid off a pier after a day at the seaside.

NYTimes GlobalMar 19, 2026
Trump's Handpicked Arts Commission Approves Gold Coin With His Face on It
Many of America's founders were fiercely against taking steps that would make its government officials appear like kings, and that included featuring them on the country's coins.

CNBC World NewsMar 19, 2026
Iran war-induced fertilizer shortage threatens Republicans in farm states ahead of midterms
Democrats are vying for competitive seats across farm country in 2026, and fertilizer shortages spurred by the Iran war give them a new affordability angle.

NPR Topics: NewsMar 19, 2026
FDA backs off stricter tanning bed rules with RFK Jr.'s support
Health officials with the Trump administration have backed away from an effort to more heavily regulate indoor tanning — despite protests from medical groups that warn of the dangers of skin cancer.

ABC NewsMar 19, 2026
Iran live updates: F-35 believed to have been struck by Iranian fire, source says
President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israel strikes.

ABC NewsMar 19, 2026
Alaska Airlines flight, FedEx cargo plane nearly collide at Newark airport
An Alaska Airlines 737 and a FedEx 777 cargo plane nearly collided as they attempted to land on intersecting runways at Newark Liberty International Airport.

BBC Front PageMar 19, 2026
King opens world's longest coastal path around England
The King Charles coastal path will allow walkers right of access to the entire coast for the first time.

NYT Middle EastMar 19, 2026
Attacks on Oil and Natural Gas Facilities Could Lead to Much Higher Prices
Attacks on oil and natural gas facilities this week could make it much harder for Persian Gulf countries to rebuild and restart production when the war eventually end.
CNBC World NewsMar 18, 2026
Traffic is trickling through Strait of Hormuz: Who's moving and who's stranded
Iran has scared off most ships from the Strait of Hormuz, leaving some ships to pass through, while most continued to wait outside the Gulf.
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