These were the updates from Sunday, March 8, 2026.


These were the updates from Sunday, March 8, 2026.

These were the updates on the US-Israeli attacks on Iran for Friday, March 6.

These were the updates on the US-Israeli attacks on Iran for Thursday, March 5.

US and Israel continue to pound Iran and Lebanon as Tehran’s counterstrikes disrupt oil flows in the Middle East.

These are the key developments from day 1,459 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Top US court says Trump did not have authority to enact tariffs under law meant for national emergencies.
![US President Donald Trump, flanked by Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick and Solicitor General D. John Sauer, holds a press briefing at the White House, following the Supreme Court's ruling that Trump had exceeded his authority when he imposed tariffs, in Washington, DC, January 20, 2026. [Jonathan Ernst/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/2026-02-20T184113Z_2131919036_RC2TPJAVBB2X_RTRMADP_3_USA-TRUMP-1-1771613162-e1771752674868.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Countries pledge $7bn for Gaza reconstruction and troops for an eventual 20,000-strong stabilisation force.
![U.S President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance, Albania's Prime Minister Edi Rama, Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Cabinet Member, and Climate Envoy Adel Al-Jubeir, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, and Jordan's Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi present signed documents of the declaration of the funding donors to the Board of Peace, during the inaugural Board of Peace meeting at the U.S. Institute of Peace in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 19, 2026. [FILE: Kevin Lamarque/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/2026-02-19T171416Z_1519238211_RC23PJA064KN_RTRMADP_3_ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS-GAZA-TRUMP-BOARD-1-1771531367.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
These were the updates about the results of Bangladesh’s election.

The vote is a direct contest between frontrunner Tarique Rahman’s BNP and a Jamaat-e-Islami-led coalition of 11 parties.

At least one person has been killed in overnight Russian attacks on the capital and the northeastern city.
