UAE Leaders, Allies Condemn Attacks on Gulf Diplomats, Demand De-escalation
The President of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, engaged in separate phone discussions with the presidents of Mauritania and Argentina concerning heightened military and security threats in the Gulf region. These talks followed a recent attack on the UAE Consulate General situated in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Both Mauritania and Argentina strongly condemned the assault on the diplomatic mission, describing it as a breach of international law protecting diplomatic premises. Furthermore, they denounced the ongoing Iranian attacks targeting the UAE and neighboring countries, highlighting a pattern of regional destabilization. The dialogues underscored the urgent... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 12 Mar 2026 18:57
Race on to find smelter buyer as job losses loom
A northern Tasmanian business group wants to secure a buyer for Australia's only manganese alloy smelter as the corporate regulator threatens its current owners with liquidation. [Continue Reading]
Independent Probe: Russia Deported Over 1,200 Ukrainian Children in Crime Against Humanity
An independent inquiry into Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has verified the deportation and transfer of 1,205 Ukrainian children from territories occupied by Russian forces to locations across Russia or other occupied areas within Ukraine. The commission presented its findings at the United Nations Human Rights Council, declaring these actions crimes against humanity, including forcible transfer and enforced disappearances. Scores of these children remain unaccounted for, with their families still searching desperately, exacerbating human suffering amid ongoing hostilities. The inquiry underscores the systemic nature of these deportations and the violation of international law protecting civilians during conflict. This development exposes the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 12 Mar 2026 18:51
Phones seized, families threatened: The bid to save Iran's female footballers
Iranian activists are racing against time to convince members of the country's female football team to turn back from Malaysia, as fears grow that the women are being coerced home by regime officials. [Continue Reading]
Legendary stage actress and The Crown star Jane Lapotaire dies aged 81
She received a CBE just last month. [Continue Reading]
Estonia urges allies to brace for Russian veterans after Ukraine war
Estonia's Foreign Minister has declared that Europe was like an "old fat lazy cat" in the aftermath of the Cold War and has vowed that NATO forces will strike "into the heart of Russia" if Moscow invades Baltic countries. [Continue Reading]
KPop Demon Hunters sequel confirmed at Netflix: ‘This is only the beginning’
The streamer’s biggest film of all time, also nominated for two Oscars, is getting a followupA sequel to record-breaking hit KPop Demon Hunters has been officially confirmed at Netflix.The film will again be a collaboration between the streamer and Sony with Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans, the writer-directors, returning. Continue reading... [Continue Reading]
Iranian women's team highlights complex history of athletes seeking asylum abroad
The choice for some Iranian women's soccer team members to stay in Australia is not the first time athletes have travelled for a sporting competition and chosen to stay. [Continue Reading]
Richardson's exit puts antisemitism royal commissioner under strain
As soon as the royal commission was announced, Dennis Richardson must have known his situation was going to be tricky. [Continue Reading]
This MP's electorate gets the largest the CGT discount. She wants to rein it in
New analysis shows five of the six electorates with the largest capital gains tax discount benefits are held by independents. [Continue Reading]
The Peshmerga fought ISIS. They're now ready to go war for their homeland
On Iraq's border with Iran troops are amassing as Iranian Kurds from across the globe gather to revolt after 47 years of being the victims of an oppressive and cruel regime. [Continue Reading]
How oil is at the center of the US-Israel war with Iran
As oil prices rise, the US, Israel and Iran seem ready to keep fighting no matter the costs. [Continue Reading]
The race for Paris: Will more armed police and more cameras make the city safer?
With France preparing to vote in the first round of municipal elections on Sunday, Paris has become a battleground between left- and right-wing forces fighting to shape the capital’s future. And as Parisians increasingly place public safety at the top of their concerns, candidates from across the spectrum have pledged to pour more funds into the city’s municipal police force and surveillance system – measures that have shown little evidence of actually tackling crime. [Continue Reading]
What should you do with the family home after a divorce?
For many Australians, the decision to divorce has become even more complicated because of the rising cost of housing. Some are now calling for policy changes to make it easier for single parents to re-enter the housing market. [Continue Reading]
Why Hugo Weaving doesn't learn his lines before rehearsal
Hugo Weaving may be an internationally renowned actor of both stage and screen, but he says he never feels ready for his next big role. [Continue Reading]
Weekly news quiz: A new Nationals leader and a curious crocodile
Think you've been paying attention to the news cycle this week? Test your memory here. [Continue Reading]
New Green MP calls for tolerance and inclusivity in first Commons speech
Former plumber Hannah Spencer, who won Gorton and Denton byelection, also says more MPs from manual working backgrounds are neededHannah Spencer, the Green MP who won last month’s Gorton and Denton byelection, has used her first speech in the Commons to call for tolerance and inclusivity, and to argue for more people from manual working backgrounds to be elected to parliament.Saying she wanted to “make hope normal again”, Spencer used a speech in a debate about International Women’s Day to say she had found out that some children had dressed up for events marking the day at their schools as... [Continue Reading]
Mel Schilling ‘doesn’t know how long she has left’ after cancer spreads to brain
'My light is starting to fade,' Mel wrote. [Continue Reading]
With New Right-Wing President, Chile Shifts Toward Region’s Conservative, Pro-Trump Alignment
The inauguration of Chile’s new president, José Antonio Kast, is the latest milestone in a broader shift toward conservatism and pro-Trump alignment in the region. [Continue Reading]
Tracking the wave of ship attacks that has choked off Strait of Hormuz
Six ships have been reportedly attacked in the Gulf in less than 48 hours, bringing the total vessels attacked during the war to 18. [Continue Reading]
Woman Arrested in Newfoundland for Cocaine Possession After Traffic Stop
On March 11, 2026, police in Eastport, Newfoundland, stopped a vehicle due to improper registration. During the stop, officers found contraband tobacco products and arrested the 61-year-old female driver for possession of unstamped tobacco. When the vehicle was searched, suspected cocaine and drug paraphernalia were discovered, leading to a drug-related arrest. The woman was released from custody pending laboratory testing of the seized substances, with formal charges expected. This incident highlights the ongoing challenges faced by local law enforcement in combatting drug trafficking and use. Cocaine remains a leading cause of overdose deaths in Newfoundland and Labrador, placing public health... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 12 Mar 2026 18:18
Victorian Liberals censor statements amid fiery preselection contest
Liberal party MPs and insiders have been infuriated by the publishing of a preselection candidate's blistering statement about a veteran MP. [Continue Reading]
Threats against female MPs having ‘chilling effect’ on women in public life, minister says
Security minister Dan Jarvis has announced new security measures ahead of May’s local electionsThreats against female MPs are having a “chilling effect” on talented women thinking of going into public life but deciding not to, security minister Dan Jarvis has said.Warning that there was an “unprecedented” volume of threats against elected representatives – including assaults, vandalism, stalking and a “blizzard of online abuse” – Jarvis announced new security measures ahead of the local elections. Continue reading... [Continue Reading]
Jordan's King Abdullah Calls for Greater International Action to Stop Regional Escalation
Jordan's King Abdullah II has voiced concern over rising instability in the Middle East, calling for stronger international intervention to halt further escalation. Speaking with King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands, King Abdullah stressed that safeguarding the security and well-being of Jordanian citizens remains a top priority. He criticized attempts to exploit recent developments to restrict access to the Al Aqsa Mosque and warned against imposing new realities in the West Bank and Gaza that could fuel tensions. Additionally, the king highlighted the importance of bolstering Lebanon’s efforts to maintain its security and sovereignty amid regional uncertainties. The Dutch monarch responded... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 12 Mar 2026 18:15
Suspected gunman involved in Michigan synagogue shooting is dead, US media reports
The suspected gunman involved in a shooting at a synagogue in Michigan is dead, police said on Thursday. Authorities were responding to reports of an “active shooter” at Temple Israel Synagogue in West Bloomfield, outside Detroit, Michigan, where smoke was billowing from the roof. FBI Director Kash Patel wrote on social media: “FBI personnel are on the scene with partners in Michigan and responding to the apparent vehicle ramming and active shooter situation out of Temple Israel... [Continue Reading]
Italian prosecutors to charge parents of nine-year-old girl for alleged neglect and failure to provide medical care for HIV infection
In a shocking case of alleged neglect, prosecutors in Italy are moving to charge the parents of a nine-year-old girl who is reported to have lived without proper medical care for years, having been infected with HIV since birth. The case has raised significant concerns among health experts and child welfare advocates regarding the implications of such neglect and the responsibility of parents in safeguarding the health of their children. The girl’s mother is accused of concealing her HIV-positive status while pregnant and subsequently giving birth outside of a medical facility in Spain in 2017. After returning to Italy with... [Continue Reading]
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]
At least 80 children have been infected with measles in just one London borough
'It’s really distressing to see the numbers of children who are seriously ill.' [Continue Reading]
Lebanese face more death, displacement in latest war
It is 36 years since the late journalist Robert Fisk published his bestselling book 'Pity the Nation', which recounted the horror and hell which Lebanon went through during its long-running and bloody civil war from 1975 to 1990. [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]
Israeli soldiers walk free after ‘sexual assault’ on Palestinian prisoner at Sde Teiman
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu criticised the investigation, saying that 'the state of Israel must pursue its enemies, not its heroic fighters.' [Continue Reading]
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
FBI reports ‘active shooter situation’ at Michigan synagogue in the US
Authorities report car ramming at Temple Israel Synagogue in West Bloomfield Township, Michigan, assailant killed. [Continue Reading]
Exclusive: Tehran does not want to block Strait of Hormuz, Iranian ambassador tells Euronews
In sharp contradiction to the new Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei's statement on Thursday, the Iranian ambassador to the UN told Euronews that Iran does not plan to block or mine the Strait of Hormuz. [Continue Reading]
Gerry Adams was leader of IRA, ex-police officers tell high court
Two former members of Royal Ulster Constabulary testify at civil trial that Adams led proscribed organisationGerry Adams was the leader of the Irish Republican Army, two former police officers have told the high court.The former Sinn Féin leader is being sued for symbolic “vindicatory” damages of £1 each by John Clark, Jonathan Ganesh and Barry Laycock, who allege he was culpable for three separate IRA bombings in which they were injured. Continue reading... [Continue Reading]
Amazon Kindle Paperwhite gets rare price drop in Spring Deals Days sale
Now priced under £140. [Continue Reading]
Bloomberg to Back Protégé in Crowded N.Y.C. House Race With Super PAC
The billionaire is said to be willing to spend up to $5 million to help Assemblyman Micah Lasher in his bid to replace Representative Jerrold Nadler, bypassing a Kennedy scion, Jack Schlossberg. [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]
Israel launches air attack on Beirut during live Al Jazeera broadcast
An Israeli air attack struck a building during a live Al Jazeera broadcast in a new "wave of attacks" on Hezbollah. [Continue Reading]
Trump Tempers María Corina Machado’s Political Ambitions in Venezuela
President Trump is tempering the political ambitions of María Corina Machado, a Nobel laureate, as he deepens ties with her foes in Venezuela. [Continue Reading]
Israel attacks central Beirut in escalation of deadly assault on Lebanon
Israel targets centre of Lebanese capital in escalation of military campaign that has killed nearly 700 people. [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
An unidentified shooter has been killed after exchanging gunfire with security in an attack on a synagogue on the outskirts of Detroit, Michigan, 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
Police sources said there were no casualties after suspect crashed vehicle into building and security guards confronted himSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxMultiple law enforcement agencies responded on Thursday afternoon to reports in Michigan of a shooter at a synagogue in a Detroit suburb after a driver crashed a vehicle into the building and shots were fired.Local and national media reports some time later cited police sources saying the male suspect was killed and there were no casualties among those at the establishment. Continue reading... [Continue Reading]
CMA puts UK fuel retailers ‘on notice’ over profiteering from Iran war
Competition and Markets Authority 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]
