Teen reflects on time in a cell after ICE's 'unintended' arrest
The case of a US teen who was pulled over and detained on his way to volleyball training highlights ICE's tactics, and how lawyers are fighting back. [Continue Reading]
Beyond Pax Silica: Japan, France and Canada seek rare earth autonomy
For years, the West’s answer to Chinese dominance of critical minerals was to rally around Washington. Now, some of its most important allies are reaching a different conclusion: that depending too heavily on the United States carries its own risks. Japan, France and Canada have all been exploring how to build supply chains for rare earths and other critical minerals that answer to neither Beijing nor Washington Senior officials from the three Group of Seven economies are working on alternatives... [Continue Reading]
Before Deadly Old Dominion Shooting, Parallel Lives of 2 Soldiers Diverged
Lt. Col. Brandon Shah flew hundreds of combat missions as a war-zone helicopter pilot before being shot and killed in his Old Dominion University classroom by a radicalized military veteran. [Continue Reading]
Talented attacker turns back on Socceroos for Croatia
One of Australia's brightest young talents appears to have been lost without even playing a game for the Socceroos, with Portsmouth dynamo Adrian Segečić switching associations to Croatia. [Continue Reading]
Temple Israel Staff Raced to Save Lives in Michigan Synagogue Attack
“I didn’t breathe until I knew all of the kids were OK,” one teacher recalled after a truck crashed through the doors of a Michigan synagogue this week. [Continue Reading]
Nova Scotia Police Seek Help Finding Missing 15-Year-Old Makayla Brittain
Makayla Brittain, a 15-year-old girl from Lockhartville, Nova Scotia, has been reported missing after last being seen at her home on March 12. Authorities have issued a public appeal to help locate her, describing her as approximately 4-foot-9 with long brown hair, brown eyes, and typically wearing glasses. At the time of her disappearance, she was dressed in a pink shirt and pink shorts. The Kings District RCMP is leading the search and urging community members to share information respectfully and provide any tips about her whereabouts. Missing person cases like Makayla's deeply affect families and communities, making swift public... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 13 Mar 2026 23:33
Gunman in Old Dominion Shooting Appeared to Target ROTC, Court Records Show
Before opening fire in a university classroom, the gunman asked people if they were there for a Reserve Officers Training Corps event, court documents said. [Continue Reading]
Claudia Winkleman’s chat show debut feels strangely flat but there’s still hope
The fringetastic phenom has her own BBC show, but is it any good? [Continue Reading]
US strikes Iran’s Kharg Island, attacking ‘every military target’, Trump says
US President Donald Trump said on Friday that the United States had carried out strikes against “every military target” on Iran’s Kharg Island export hub. “For reasons of decency, I have chosen NOT to wipe out the Oil Infrastructure on the Island,” Trump said in a social media post. “However, should Iran, or anyone else, do anything to interfere with the Free and Safe Passage of Ships through the Strait of Hormuz, I will immediately reconsider this decision.” The small coral... [Continue Reading]
Trump replaces Ric Grenell as Kennedy Center head
President thanks Grenell for ‘outstanding work’ and says Matt Floca, vice-president of operations, will take overDonald Trump has announced that Ric Grenell, the longtime Republican foreign policy adviser who oversaw far-reaching changes at the Kennedy Center, which prompted many artists to abandon the performing arts venue, will be replaced by Matt Floca, vice-president of operations at the center.Trump made the announcement on social media that he has replaced Grenell, thanking him for the “outstanding work he has done”. Floca was photographed in December personally overseeing the addition of Trump’s name to the center’s facade. Grenell’s departure comes as the Kennedy... [Continue Reading]
Wood 'improving' but thinking of life after cricket
England bowler Mark Wood says his injured knee is improving but admits he has started thinking about life after cricket for the first time. [Continue Reading]
Mysterious eye infections among Darwin football players under investigation
Aussie Rules players in Darwin with symptoms of conjunctivitis are being urged to contact health authorities amid an outbreak of unknown origin affecting dozens of players. [Continue Reading]
Japanese man gets 14 years for deadly tequila-fuelled rape attempt
A Japanese court on Friday sentenced a man to 14 years in prison for attempting to rape an intoxicated woman after forcing her to take 32 shots of tequila, which resulted in her death from acute alcohol poisoning. The Nagoya District Court ruled 44-year-old Hiroki Itaya had intended to rape the 25-year-old woman by bringing her to a hotel. Prosecutors had sought a 16-year prison term. Itaya had pleaded not guilty, with his defence claiming he had taken the woman to the hotel to take care of... [Continue Reading]
The Fall of Noma’s Chef Reverberates in the Restaurant World
In the industry where René Redzepi reigned, fellow chefs are debating how, and how much, restaurant kitchens can change. [Continue Reading]
US judge nixes two subpoenas against Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell
Judge James Boasberg ruled US prosecutors under Trump produced 'essentially zero evidence' to justify the subpoenas. [Continue Reading]
Nine North Texas Antifa Members Convicted over ICE Detention Center Shooting
Nine members of a North Texas Antifa cell were found guilty by a federal jury for their roles in a coordinated violent attack on the Prairieland ICE Detention Center in Alvarado, Texas, on July 4, 2025. The defendants faced charges including rioting, use of weapons and explosives, attempted murder of an Alvarado police officer, and providing material support to terrorist organizations. The trial, lasting 12 days starting February 23, featured testimony from over 45 witnesses and was supported by more than 210 exhibits. This extensive evidence highlighted the severity and planning behind the attack that endangered law enforcement and disrupted... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 13 Mar 2026 22:48
Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump Demand for Student Race Data
A group of Democratic attorneys general had sued to overturn the Trump administration’s new policy that demanded the past seven years of student application data. [Continue Reading]
Chemical Smell at Control Center Halts Traffic at Washington and Baltimore Airports
The ground stops, which also affected the airport serving Richmond, Va., were expected to last until at least 8 p.m., according to the F.A.A., which said the smell had affected air traffic controllers. [Continue Reading]
NT parliament increases minimum sentence for DV murder, speaker berates backbencher
Northern Territory parliament has passed legislation increasing the mandatory minimum prison sentence for domestic violence murder from 20 to 25 years. During sittings this week, the speaker also berated a government backbencher over his handling of bullying claims. [Continue Reading]
Media figure Antony Catalano charged with assault
The co-owner of national newspaper company ACM appears in court, with police alleging he assaulted a woman and swung a clothes iron at her head. [Continue Reading]
Charges Dropped Against Teenagers Whose Teacher Died in Prank Gone Wrong
The teacher’s relatives said they supported “getting the charges dropped for all involved” after a student prank led to his death last week in Georgia. [Continue Reading]
Bennett calls fan invasion 'pretty disruptive' after historic moment
A grumpy Wayne Bennett has told reporters he has already answered enough questions about Alex Johnston's try-scoring record, and described fans rushing the field as "pretty disruptive". [Continue Reading]
Ethics adviser rejects Tory call for inquiry into PM over Mandelson appointment
Sir Laurie Magnus said the relevant process appeared to have been followed when Lord Mandelson was made ambassador. [Continue Reading]
Marines Issue Findings on California Shrapnel Incident
The October episode sent shrapnel onto California Highway Patrol vehicles on Interstate 5 during a celebratory exercise conducted for Vice President JD Vance and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. [Continue Reading]
What to Know About AI Political Campaign Ads During Election Season
Wait, that’s not the real James Talarico … [Continue Reading]
Judge orders ICE to release Minneapolis man after 50 days of unlawful detention
Arrest of asylum seeker Elvis Joel TE and his two-year-old, without a warrant, had sparked widespread outrageA federal judge ruled on Friday that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) must release a Minneapolis man and asylum seeker who has been unlawfully detained for 50 days.The man, identified as Elvis Joel TE in court filings, was arrested on 22 January at the height of ICE’s aggressive raids in Minneapolis. The case sparked widespread outrage as Elvis TE was detained with his two-year-old daughter while they were returning home from the store, and ICE quickly flew both of them to Texas despite a... [Continue Reading]
Protesters Accused of Antifa Ties Found Guilty of Support for Terrorism
The guilty verdicts marked the first time that terrorism charges had been successfully brought against purported members of antifa. [Continue Reading]
Tahmoor Colliery cuts 238 permanent positions amid liquidation proceedings and ongoing financial struggles
Tahmoor Colliery, a significant coal mining operation in New South Wales, Australia, is facing a dramatic restructuring as 238 permanent positions were cut amid ongoing liquidation proceedings under the GFG Alliance. Reports indicate that employees were informed via email about the redundancies, leaving many workers in shock and disbelief as they confront sudden unemployment. The layoffs are part of a broader financial struggle facing the mine, which is currently exploring sale options. Workers at the colliery, some with decades of service, expressed deep frustration and sadness regarding the abrupt end to their careers. "Gutted" is how Jimmy Baker, a 22-year... [Continue Reading]
Under drone fire, exiled Kurds wait to confront Iranian regime
A group of fighters based in Iraq say they are "ready to go home", as they face drone attacks from Tehran. [Continue Reading]
Kyrsten Sinema says in court filings she had a ‘romantic’ relationship with guard
Former US senator’s admission comes after Heather Ammel sued her under North Carolina’s ‘homewrecker’ lawKyrsten Sinema, a former US senator, admitted in court filings to having a “romantic and intimate” relationship with a married man who was a member of her security detail during her final year in office – but argues that his estranged wife should not be able to sue her over it.The admission to the multi-state affair came in response to a lawsuit filed by Heather Ammel, who accused the former Arizona senator in federal court of breaking up her marriage under North Carolina’s so-called “homewrecker” law.... [Continue Reading]
The U.S. Is Sending More Troops to the Middle East
Plus, Cuba is in talks with the U.S. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday. [Continue Reading]
Inside the OpenClaw mania gripping China, as security fears surge alongside enthusiasm
By the time software programmer Guo Cancan realised something had gone horribly wrong with OpenClaw – the task-executing AI agent that has ignited a fervour across China – the damage was already done. While on holiday over the Chinese New Year, Guo was tinkering with the autonomous open-source program. When he attempted to resolve an error that it had made, OpenClaw responded by deleting nearly everything on his computer’s D: drive – a major storage partition – wiping out years of personal data... [Continue Reading]
Residents 'giving up' Queensland island properties over $22m body corp debt
A resident of the Couran Cove Island Resort in the northern Gold Coast says she is shocked by a court decision upholding a $22 million body corporate debt. [Continue Reading]
For 54 years, Darwin's had one main water supply. This week it failed
Darwin's main water supply failed this week, forcing thousands of households onto unexpected water restrictions. Now questions are being asked about the response. [Continue Reading]
'Bit of a dodgy move': Bluesfest ticketholders question cancellation timing
Festival revellers, who have spent thousands on the event, are angry and have been left wondering when organisers knew it was not viable. [Continue Reading]
Worshippers pray outside Al-Aqsa amid closure on al-Quds Day
Muslim worshippers prayed outside Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa compound as Israeli authorities kept holy sites closed. [Continue Reading]
Homes inundated and locals banding together: NT flooding in pictures
Many regions across the Northern Territory were submerged by flooding this week. Here is some of the best footage from the extreme weather event, right across the Top End. [Continue Reading]
Pink Floyd guitar sold for record-breaking $14.6m
The guitar was used by David Gilmour on some of Pink Floyd's best-known albums, including Dark Side of the Moon. [Continue Reading]
An Ethiopian national linked to armed militia FANO deported by ICE
First, an Ethiopian national is deported from the US after American Immigration Services says he's linked to the Ethiopian paramilitary movement Fano. Also, the Republic of Congo is about to head to the polls. President Denis Sassou Nguesso promised new infrastructure upgrades but many are still struggling to get access to running water. Finally, a sacred talking drum returns to Ivory Coast, more than a century after being looted by the French during the colonial era. [Continue Reading]
Explosion shakes Tehran amid state-organised rally after Israeli warning
A blast rocked a major pro-Palestinian rally in Tehran on Friday after Israel warned it could target the area, as the nearly two-week war between Israel and Iran escalated across the Middle East. Washington ordered roughly 2,500 additional Marines to the region, bolstering its military presence. [Continue Reading]
Trump Softens Call for Protesters to Take Over Iran
President Trump said protesters risk getting shot “right through the head,” a change in tone from his earlier comments that Iranians must seize the chance to take over their government. [Continue Reading]
Bobby Douglas, Pathbreaking Olympic Wrestler, Dies at 83
In 1964, he was one of the first three African Americans to compete in wrestling at the Games. He went on to have a distinguished coaching career. [Continue Reading]
Cuba Faces Fuel Shortages and Infrastructure Disruption Amid Widespread Protests
Cuba is grappling with significant disruptions to its infrastructure caused by persistent fuel shortages and widespread power outages. These conditions have triggered reductions in public services such as healthcare, education, and tourism, severely affecting residents and visitors alike. All international airports in Cuba reportedly lack aviation fuel, halting flights and complicating travel. The country is also seeing a series of protests driven by these escalating hardships. While the demonstrations have remained peaceful so far, authorities warn that they could intensify. The fuel crisis has led to rationing measures and limitations on medical and transportation services, putting increased pressure on vulnerable... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 13 Mar 2026 21:33
Qatar Amir Condoles Oman on Deaths Amid Regional Tensions Over Iran
Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani held a phone call with Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tarik to offer condolences following the death of HH Fahd bin Mahmoud Al Said, a prominent Omani figure. The conversation also included sympathies for two individuals killed in a recent drone crash in Sohar, Oman, with hopes expressed for the injured to recover swiftly. Beyond condolences, the two leaders addressed rising regional security concerns, focusing particularly on continuing Iranian military aggression impacting Gulf stability. This discussion underscores shared anxieties among Gulf Cooperation Council allies facing increasing threats from Iran’s actions, which contribute to heightened... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 13 Mar 2026 21:27
Trump and Netanyahu’s Iran quagmire is wrecking the global economy
A declining superpower and an aspiring regional hegemon make a deadly combination. The warmongering duo of the United States and Israel have now given the world an illegal and potentially catastrophic war in Iran. It’s a tragic irony that both countries have a culture of extreme self-righteousness, with a constant army of apologists telling others they must stand up to evil wherever it exists because if they don’t, it will come for them one day. Well, that day is here, but guess who’s committing... [Continue Reading]
Mary and Fred's love story: How a girl from Hobart met a prince and became queen
As Denmark's royal couple, King Frederik and Australian-born Queen Mary, tour the queen's homeland, we look back at how their romance began. [Continue Reading]
Once choked in weeds, locals celebrate 'mud coming back' to wetland
An invasive weed planted decades ago quickly spread across Tasmania's north-west, choking mudflats and wildlife habitat. Now, those involved in a long-running effort to wipe it out are seeing real results. [Continue Reading]
He's the 84-year-old stalwart parkrun volunteer who trained under a legend
Rod Dixon-Smith trained under one of Australia's legendary running coaches, now at 84, he is giving back to casual runners [Continue Reading]
What does Katy Perry's loss in the High Court mean for her business?
Australian fashion designer Katie Perry has won her long-running trademark battle against pop star Katy Perry, but questions about whether the singer will be able to sell her clothing merchandise as part of any future tours remain. [Continue Reading]
