Saskatchewan RCMP Seize Over 60 kg Meth, 14 kg Cocaine, 120+ Guns in 2025 Drug Crackdown
In 2025, Saskatchewan’s RCMP Enforcement Response Teams (SERT) seized a significant haul of illegal drugs and weapons as part of their campaign against organized crime. Authorities confiscated more than 60 kilograms of methamphetamine, 14 kilograms of cocaine, and upwards of 120 firearms, disrupting the supply of dangerous substances and arms within provincial communities. These seizures represent a tangible blow to criminal networks operating in Saskatchewan. SERT comprises five specialized units including Crime Reduction Teams, Human Trafficking and Counter Exploitation Units, and Trafficking Response Teams. Their coordinated intelligence-led operations focus on apprehending violent offenders and dismantling groups driving drug trafficking and... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 12 Mar 2026 18:03
Israel dismisses charges against five soldiers accused of sexually abusing Palestinian detainee at Sde Teiman military facility
This week, Israel's military announced the dismissal of all charges against five soldiers accused of sexually abusing a Palestinian detainee at the Sde Teiman military facility. The case has emerged as one of the most contentious in recent Israeli history. The footage of the alleged assault, which was broadcast over a year ago, ignited intense domestic and international backlash, highlighting concerns over the treatment of detainees and the broader implications of Israel's military policies in Palestinian territories. The incident under scrutiny occurred on July 5, 2024, when a detainee was pronounced in critical condition and subsequently hospitalized. A medical professional... [Continue Reading]
Academy Awards to Enhance Security Amid FBI Warnings of Potential Drone Attack from Iran
The Academy Awards organizers are ramping up security protocols as the FBI has issued warnings regarding a potential drone attack from Iran. Following a recent escalation in hostilities between the United States and Iran, the threat now extends to California, where authorities are cautioning about possible Iranian actions against U.S. locations. The current tensions arose after the United States launched a significant military operation to target Iran's uranium enrichment facilities and eliminate its Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Reports indicate that this intervention has led to a humanitarian crisis in Iran, claiming at least 1,348 lives and displacing approximately 3.2... [Continue Reading]
Jess Phillips spends seven minutes naming women killed by a man in the last year
'The scale of violence against women and girls shames our society.' [Continue Reading]
Man Charged for Robbing Cole Harbour Store, Stealing Trading Cards
On February 2, 2026, a man forcibly entered a store on Cole Harbour Road in Nova Scotia, breaking a display case and stealing trading cards. Witnesses reported that the suspect threatened a staff member before escaping in a dark-colored, older-model Volkswagen Jetta. The vehicle reportedly had black rims and a temporary permit. The Halifax Regional RCMP took the lead on the investigation and have since charged a 50-year-old man matching the suspect’s description. The suspect’s escape vehicle was partially identified, aiding police efforts. This incident raises concerns about criminal activity impacting local businesses and community safety. The timely arrest demonstrates... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 12 Mar 2026 17:48
Active shooter at Michigan synagogue, authorities say
Authorities are responding to reports of an active shooter at a synagogue in the northern US state of Michigan, local media and police said. [Continue Reading]
Mullins complains about Cheltenham ground after Fact Or File withdrawn
One of racing's most successful trainers has threatened not to bring horses to Cheltenham Festival in future over concerns about the quality of the ground. [Continue Reading]
Police responding to reports of shooter at Michigan synagogue
Driver reportedly crashed vehicle into building in Detroit suburb and shots were firedMultiple law enforcement agencies were responding on Thursday afternoon to reports in Michigan of a shooter at a synagogue in a Detroit suburb after a driver reportedly crashed a vehicle into the building and shots were fired.A large police response followed the incident at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield township, about 25 miles north-west of downtown Detroit. Continue reading... [Continue Reading]
CMA puts UK fuel retailers ‘on notice’ over profiteering from Iran war
UK competition watchdog says it will closely monitor pump prices to stop profits being ramped up amid crisisThe UK competition watchdog has warned fuel retailers it is stepping up its monitoring of pump prices amid concern over profiteering as the US war with Iran drives up wholesale costs.The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said firms responsible for thousands of filling stations across the country had been “put on notice” amid a wider government crackdown to stop bosses ramping up profits at the expense of consumers. Continue reading... [Continue Reading]
France's ghost car scandal that allowed one million illegal vehicles onto the roads
Fake dealerships were manipulating the state vehicle licensing agency's official records, France's auditor has found. [Continue Reading]
Two in critical condition after shooting at Old Dominion University in US
Authorities say suspect is dead after opening fire in university building in latest shooting on US university campus. [Continue Reading]
Battlefield 6 is free to play next week as second season two update arrives
EA has announced a new free trial for Battlefield 6, to try and help boost its flagging player numbers. [Continue Reading]
The Oscars ramps up security after concerning FBI warning
Hollywood's night of nights will be held this weekend. [Continue Reading]
Israel drops charges against soldiers in Palestinian detainee abuse case
Charges dropped against five soldiers accused of sexually abusing a Palestinian detainee at a military facility. [Continue Reading]
Is Timothée Chalamet doomed to be the new Leonardo DiCaprio?
It won't be 'Oscar winner Timothée Chalamet' come Sunday. [Continue Reading]
‘He looked devastated’: club tells of Barcelona fan who ended up in Exeter
Supporter mistakenly travelled to St James Park ground instead of Newcastle namesake (save for an apostrophe)The two stadiums are 366 miles apart. One holds more than 50,000 people, the other less than 10,000. The buzz as you walk up to the two grounds is a little different.But nevertheless, one Barcelona fan appeared not to have realised that he was at the wrong ground and tried to get through the turnstiles at Exeter City’s modest stadium (St James Park), rather than Newcastle United’s hulking one (St James’ Park). Continue reading... [Continue Reading]
Egypt Calls for Diplomatic Efforts Amid Middle East Military Escalation in EU Talks
Egypt's Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty engaged in a phone call with Dubravka Šuica, European Union Commissioner for the Mediterranean, to discuss growing military tensions in the Middle East. Highlighting the recent dangerous escalations, Abdelatty underlined Egypt's position advocating for immediate efforts to reduce conflict and prioritize peaceful resolutions. The discussion reflected concerns over the potential spillover effects such military clashes could have on the broader region, including the European Union. Abdelatty cautioned that the ongoing conflict risks destabilizing regional security, with implications for Europe’s own stability and safety. Egypt called for enhanced coordination between regional actors and international partners to... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 12 Mar 2026 17:27
Trump says not ‘appropriate’ for Iran to participate in the World Cup in US
US president, who won the FIFA Peace Prize says Iran would be welcome but should not come for its players' safety. [Continue Reading]
British tourist among 20 charged in Dubai over videos of Iranian missile strikes
UAE cybercrime law means sharing images or footage of war can bring jail, prison time and deportationA British man is among 20 people who have been charged in the United Arab Emirates under cybercrime laws in connection with filming and posting material related to Iranian attacks on the country.The 60-year-old man, understood to be a tourist who was visiting Dubai, was charged under a law that prohibits sharing material that could disturb public security. Continue reading... [Continue Reading]
Fallout From Iran War and Oil Shock Deliver Another Blow to World Economy
Countries already walloped by a breakdown of the international trading order, war in Ukraine and chaotic U.S. policymaking are facing potentially lasting economic damage. [Continue Reading]
Qatar’s Amir and Uganda’s President Discuss Iranian Attacks Amid Regional Tensions
Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani and Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni conducted a phone conversation focused on Iran’s ongoing attacks against Qatar. President Museveni expressed concern about the security situation, initiating dialogue that underlines the regional impact of Iran’s military aggression. The exchange reflects wider international unease about destabilizing acts by Tehran in the Gulf. During the call, both leaders stressed the urgent need to stop hostilities immediately and promoted intensified diplomatic efforts to manage and resolve the crisis. Their discussion signals Qatar’s intent to engage with international partners to contain Iranian aggression and protect regional stability. The direct... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 12 Mar 2026 17:18
Canada Strengthens Law Enforcement Powers to Combat Rising Digital Crime
Canada has unveiled Bill C-22, a legislative measure intended to enhance law enforcement and intelligence capabilities against rising digital crime and security threats. The rapid expansion of technology has fostered an environment where criminals exploit platforms such as smartphones and messaging apps to commit crimes ranging from online sexual abuse and fraud to terrorism and organized crime. By granting broader access to digital data, this bill empowers agencies like the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) and the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) to better gather intelligence critical to preventing and investigating complex criminal activities. The legislation aims to address vulnerabilities... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 12 Mar 2026 17:15
The 20 Best Food Scenes in Movies
Ahead of the Oscars on Sunday, Food and Film writers and editors recount the moments that filled them most. [Continue Reading]
Citizen Tip Leads to Drug Trafficking Bust in Chilliwack
Chilliwack RCMP launched a multi-day investigation after a citizen reported high volumes of foot traffic at a residence on Cleveland Avenue, signaling suspicious activity. Upon arrival, officers observed behavior consistent with drug trafficking and escalated the probe to their Property Target Team. Over several days of surveillance starting February 25, police confirmed ongoing drug trafficking at the property, noting individuals traveling between the house and a nearby location known for open drug use. The investigation led to a significant seizure, demonstrating how community vigilance directly contributes to law enforcement's ability to disrupt local drug operations. This bust has potential implications... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 12 Mar 2026 17:12
Iran's military activities escalate with drone strikes impacting urban centers in the Middle East, including Erbil and Tehran
The ongoing conflict surrounding Iran and its military activities has intensified significantly, with drone strikes causing chaos in multiple countries across the Middle East. Recent attacks have affected major urban centers, with Tehran witnessing violent escalations that involve Iranian military tactics drawing on Russian methodologies. As this complex situation unfolds, areas such as Erbil in northern Iraq have become focal points for military action, especially with confirmed assaults on locations accommodating Western forces. Casualty reports vary, but hundreds of thousands have now been displaced due to the ongoing conflict, with at least 200,000 children among those affected across Lebanon and... [Continue Reading]
Canada boosts law enforcement powers to combat rising digital crime and security threats
Canada’s federal government has introduced strengthened legal measures to enhance law enforcement capabilities against evolving criminal threats. Recognizing that crime increasingly operates through complex digital and global networks, new amendments to the Criminal Code will empower police forces and the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) to investigate and disrupt these activities more effectively. These enhancements target a broad range of criminal activity, spanning from street-level offenses to terrorism and other national security risks. By equipping agencies with improved investigative tools, the government aims to respond proactively to the sophisticated methods criminals use today. This shift is significant for public safety,... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 12 Mar 2026 17:09
Katie Price warns son Harvey ‘will die’ unless he gets weight loss jabs
‘I just feel so bad, so I’m going to have to do something.' [Continue Reading]
BBC viewers spot presenter’s ‘notes’ that were clearly used to make a paper airplane
We've all been there. [Continue Reading]
RCMP issues province-wide warrant for assault suspect in Nova Scotia
The RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment has issued a province-wide arrest warrant for Mace Pottie, a 20-year-old from Eastern Passage, Nova Scotia, over two assault charges. Police describe Pottie as 5-foot-7, 145 pounds, with dark brown hair and green eyes. Despite several attempts, authorities have yet to locate the suspect. This warrant represents a significant public safety concern as Pottie remains at large within the province. The police are appealing to local residents for any information that could help in tracking down the suspect to prevent further incidents. Multiple anonymous reporting options have been provided, including Crime Stoppers. The situation affects... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 12 Mar 2026 17:06
The surprising item that could get you pregnant if expired — no, it’s not condoms
Don't let this simple mistake catch you out. [Continue Reading]
Iran Releases Footage of Attack on US-Owned Oil Tanker in Iraqi Waters Amid Rising Maritime Tensions
In a significant escalation of maritime tensions in the Persian Gulf, Iran has released footage purportedly showing an explosive-laden boat striking a US-owned oil tanker in Iraqi waters. This incident, which occurred during overnight attacks, reportedly resulted in the death of at least one crew member aboard the vessel. The attack is part of a broader pattern of hostilities that have surged in recent weeks amid ongoing military confrontations involving Iran, the United States, and Israel. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) reported that the humanitarian situation in Iran has deteriorated dramatically, stating that over three million people... [Continue Reading]
British mother jailed for keeping woman as ‘house slave’ for 25 years
A UK judge on Thursday jailed for 13 years a mother-of-10 who forced a vulnerable woman to work as a “house slave” for more than two decades. Amanda Wixon subjected the woman, who was a teenager when the ordeal began, to more than 25 years of abuse at her squalid home in Gloucestershire, western England. The 56-year-old forced the victim, who has a learning disability, to do manual labour, regularly assaulted her and deprived her of food and healthcare, it emerged during an earlier 13-day... [Continue Reading]
Mother and Son Jailed for Smuggling £294,000 of Cocaine into UK
Amanda Meadowcroft, 53, and her son Bradley Couzins, 34, of Darwen, Lancashire, were sentenced after an investigation by the UK's National Crime Agency led to their arrest. Meadowcroft was stopped at Manchester Airport carrying 14 packages of cocaine valued at approximately £294,000. At the time of arrest, she was already serving a suspended sentence for a prior drug smuggling conviction. Phone records seized from Meadowcroft showed that Couzins orchestrated the smuggling operation, exchanging messages to coordinate travel plans and shipments. He offered Meadowcroft a choice between a trip to the Dominican Republic or first-class travel to Thailand as part of... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 12 Mar 2026 17:03
Noma Could Have Changed So Much More Than Food
The globally acclaimed restaurant had the power and influence to remake restaurant culture. Instead, it perpetuated the darkest parts of that world. [Continue Reading]
Latest news bulletin | March 12th, 2026 – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this March 12th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. [Continue Reading]
Qatar Condemns Iranian Attacks in Call with Spanish Foreign Minister Amid Regional Tensions
Qatar’s Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani held a phone call with Spain's Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Alvarez to address the ongoing military escalation in the Middle East. Sheikh Mohammed denounced the Iranian attacks on Qatar’s territory, labeling them unacceptable under any circumstance. The discussion highlighted the serious threat these attacks pose to regional and global security. Qatar, which has maintained a policy of neutrality and has worked to facilitate dialogue between Iran and the international community, reaffirmed its commitment to peaceful conflict resolution. This condemnation signals Qatar’s growing concerns over Iran’s aggressive actions... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 12 Mar 2026 17:00
Parents accused of hiding daughter's HIV infection and neglect
The child did not see a doctor until she was six - and had not had any vaccinations, Italian media say. [Continue Reading]
Cape leopard's return sparks hope
In South Africa's Western Cape mountains, the return of a top predator is giving conservationists hope after 170 years. But with fewer than a thousand Cape leopards left in the wild, the species remains dangerously vulnerable. [Continue Reading]
Qatar Condemns Iranian Attacks Amid Regional Military Escalation in Call with Canadian FM
Qatar's Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani strongly condemned attacks carried out by Iran on Qatari territory, describing them as unacceptable under any circumstances. This condemnation took place during a phone call with Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand, where both officials addressed the sharp military escalation in the Middle East and its wider implications for stability. The ongoing conflict has heightened tensions throughout the region, raising fears about spillover effects that could destabilize international security. Qatar emphasized its commitment to remaining neutral and playing a mediating role by facilitating dialogue between Iran and other... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 12 Mar 2026 16:57
Israel strikes central Beirut after threatening to expand Lebanon operations
Israel renewed its strikes on Beirut on Thursday, as it threatened to expand operations and seize territory in Lebanon if Hezbollah did not stop its attacks. The Israeli military issued a call to evacuate ahead of the Beirut attack, after having also widened its evacuation warning for residents in southern Lebanon. [Continue Reading]
Iran's supreme leader issues first statement since his appointment
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei has issued his first statement since his appointment as the war with the United States and Israel rages. The statement was read on state television Thursday by a news anchor. FRANCE 24's International Affairs Commentator Douglas Herbert tells us more. [Continue Reading]
Morrissey cancels Valencia concert after being left in ‘catatonic state’ by city noise
After latest concert cancellation, singer also describes Valencia hotel as ‘indescribable hell’ that will require ‘one year to recover’ fromBritish singer Morrissey has cancelled a concert in Valencia after being left sleep-deprived during the city’s notoriously noisy Las Fallas festival.A statement on his website said: “Having travelled for two days by road, Morrissey reached the hotel in Valencia late on Wednesday. Any form of sleep or rest throughout the night was impossible due to festival noise/loud techno singing/megaphone announcements.” Continue reading... [Continue Reading]
Pardoning Netanyahu Now Would Be Improper, Key Israeli Office Says
Rebuffing pressure from President Trump, a legal office says the prime minister should be pardoned only if he resigns, confesses or is convicted. [Continue Reading]
Residents Raise Alarms as Mississippi Approves Turbines for Musk’s xAI
Residents of Southaven, Miss., have complained about noise and cited concerns about possible pollution from gas turbines that will help xAI train its chatbot. [Continue Reading]
Lebanon crisis deepens as Hezbollah-Israel conflict uproots over 800,000 civilians
Since March 2, intense fighting between Hezbollah and Israeli forces has escalated sharply, igniting a serious armed conflict in Lebanon. The confrontation began when Hezbollah fired rockets towards Israel, prompting retaliatory airstrikes and some ground incursions by Israeli forces. The violence has rapidly deteriorated Lebanon’s security and humanitarian conditions. The most affected are Lebanese civilians, with more than 815,000 people displaced due to the hostilities. Mass evacuations and destruction of homes have overwhelmed local infrastructure, and the scarcity of humanitarian aid has exacerbated the crisis. The combined effect of fighting, displacement, and dwindling aid is described by UN officials as... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 12 Mar 2026 16:51
Man Utd eyeing £70m Premier League star after changing transfer stance
The Red Devils have been forced into a rethink... [Continue Reading]
From Sudan to Lebanon: ‘Wherever we go, war follows us’
In Beirut, refugees from conflict zones like Sudan and Ethiopia have once again been caught up in war , the very thing they hoped to leave behind in their home countries. FRANCE 24's reporter spoke to families sheltering at a Jesuit church in the Lebanese capital, who have lost everything for a second time after fleeing Israeli and US air strikes on Lebanon. [Continue Reading]
Louis Theroux’s Manosphere documentary was scarier than Adolescence
I know it’s not easy, but it’s vital to get a handle on the content our kids are exposed to, steering away from the creepiest corners of the internet. [Continue Reading]
Slovak Doomsday Prepper Sentenced to Five Years for Illegal Firearm and Ammunition Production
Stefan Fenyes, a Slovak national residing in Warwick, was sentenced at Birmingham Crown Court to five years in prison for possessing an illegal Czech-manufactured pistol with ammo and producing live rounds. The National Crime Agency (NCA) launched an investigation after Fenyes placed 227 online orders for tools and materials capable of manufacturing ammunition, including gun barrel cleaning brushes and reloading equipment. Fenyes, 47, admitted to his fixation with survivalism and doomsday prepping, which motivated his illegal activity. Authorities arrested him at his workplace in Royal Leamington Spa on March 20. This case underscores ongoing challenges law enforcement faces from individuals... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 12 Mar 2026 16:48
Lincolnshire council approves AI datacentre despite emissions warnings
Campaigners say campus near Scunthorpe could generate emissions close to those from all UK domestic flightsPlans for a new datacentre in Lincolnshire have been approved, despite warnings it could be a major new source of emissions.On Wednesday, North Lincolnshire council voted unanimously to approve planning permission for the Elsham Tech Park, a proposed AI datacentre campus near Scunthorpe, next to the Elsham Wolds industrial estate. Continue reading... [Continue Reading]
