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US, Israel war on Iran
Spy, steal and frighten: Iran-linked hackers open digital front in war
Spyware-laden shelter alerts, hacked hospitals and supply chain breaches highlight modern warfare’s digital shift.
29 Mar 2026 - 2:49PM
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United States
Amid Iran war, anti-Trumpers protest on ‘No Kings’ day
29 Mar 2026 - 4:41AM
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United States
Bank of America to pay US$72.5 million to settle Epstein victim lawsuit
28 Mar 2026 - 11:33AM
US, Israel war on Iran
US special envoy Witkoff predicts Iran talks as war enters second month
Steve Witkoff says he is ‘hopeful’ that there will be meetings ‘this week’, even as the conflict shows no sign of ending.
28 Mar 2026 - 10:26AM
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People search for their belongings in a building damaged by a strike in Tel Aviv on Saturday. Israeli army reported missiles fired by Iran at Israel on Friday evening. Photo: AFP
Obituaries
Henry Lee, forensic expert who testified in the O.J. Simpson trial, dies at 87
Born in China, Lee eventually moved to the US, where he gained prominence for his involvement in high-profile cases.
28 Mar 2026 - 9:42AM
United States
Tiger Woods released on bail after arrest on suspicion of DUI
The golf legend managed to crawl out of his Land Rover after it struck another vehicle and rolled on its side.
28 Mar 2026 - 3:21PM
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US astronaut says illness that cut short space mission made him unable to talk
Mike Fincke says doctors still don’t know why he suddenly fell sick, prompting Nasa’s first medical evacuation from the space station.
28 Mar 2026 - 2:51AM
Nasa astronaut Mike Fincke is helped out of the SpaceX Crew-11 capsule after it landed near San Diego, California, in January. Photo: Nasa via AP
US, Israel war on Iran
Pro-Iran hackers say they breached FBI chief Patel’s email account
Photos and other personal documents, many appearing over a decade old, were released by the group Handala.
28 Mar 2026 - 1:09AM
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2026 Trump-Xi summit
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What does it mean for China if Trump and Putin visit back to back?
Expected trips in close succession highlight Beijing’s strategic effort to manage relations with the two in turbulent times, analysts say.
27 Mar 2026 - 11:40PM
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US, Israel war on Iran
‘Ukraine’s not America’s war, Iran not our war’: US, G7 diplomats trade barbs
The US secretary of state chided allies for rebuffing Trump’s demand for military help in the Gulf.
27 Mar 2026 - 8:06PM
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US, Israel war on Iran
UN tells US to swiftly finish probe into ‘visceral’ Iran school bombing
In a video address to the UNHRC, Iran’s Foreign Minister Araghchi called the bombing a ‘calculated’ assault by the US.
27 Mar 2026 - 6:31PM
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Mourners dig graves during the funeral for children killed in a US-Israeli strike on a school in Minab, Iran, on March 3. Photo: Iranian Press Centre/AFP/Getty Images/TNS
Donald Trump
US currency to bear Trump’s signature in first for a sitting president
It is the latest instance of Trump putting his name and likeness on American cultural institutions.
27 Mar 2026 - 8:33AM
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United States
Trump says he’ll sign order to pay TSA during shutdown
The agency has lost more than 480 transport security officers, while US lawmakers remain unable to reach a funding deal.
27 Mar 2026 - 8:42AM
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Aviation accidents
United Airlines jet has close call with US Army helicopter, prompting probe
The aircraft were only 160 metres apart in the latest near-miss between a passenger jet and a military helicopter.
27 Mar 2026 - 10:15AM
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US-China relations
Siblings who fled to China charged over bomb planted outside US Air Force base
Alen Zheng remains at large, while Ann Mary Zheng was arrested after she returned to the US; their mother has been detained for deportation.
27 Mar 2026 - 9:49AM
MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Florida. Photo: Reuters
US-Venezuela conflict
Venezuela’s Maduro back in court after shock capture by US forces
The judge indicated he would not dismiss the case over Maduro’s apparent inability to afford the legal bill without aid from his government.
27 Mar 2026 - 3:26AM
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United States
US airport wait times longest in history after hundreds of unpaid officers leave
Long lines reported at major US airports, with wait times exceeding 4½ hours amid a weeks-long funding shutdown.
26 Mar 2026 - 3:39PM
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US-China relations
Open Questions
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Euro, Chinese yuan to end US dollar dominance, top economist says
Kenneth Rogoff sees yuan as a reserve currency within five years, Europe asserting financial independence and greater regulation of stablecoins.
26 Mar 2026 - 10:31AM
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United States
DOJ settles with ex-Trump adviser for US$1.2 million over ‘historic injustice’
Michael Flynn, who was pardoned by Donald Trump in 2020, asserted that the case against him amounted to a malicious prosecution.
26 Mar 2026 - 10:15AM
Donald Trump
Trump to skip CPAC for first time in decade amid war with Iran
White House cites a busy schedule as the US president swaps conservative gathering for another event in Miami.
26 Mar 2026 - 10:24AM
Crime
‘We are in agony’: US TV host makes tearful appeal for abducted mother
In her first interview since the February 1 disappearance, Savannah Guthrie begs for information as police pursue stagnant leads.
26 Mar 2026 - 10:37AM
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Records in Trump documents case raise concerns over business conflict, lawmaker says
Raskin alleges Trump kept documents ‘pertinent to his business interests’, but DOJ and White House dismiss claims.
26 Mar 2026 - 11:53AM
Stacks of boxes in a bathroom at Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in 2022. File photo: US Justice Department
United States
Meta and Google liable for damages in landmark US addiction trial
Jury orders US$6 million payout to a young woman, a verdict that could affect thousands of similar cases against tech companies.
26 Mar 2026 - 1:39PM
Crime
Woman pleads not guilty to attempted murder of singer Rihanna
Ivanna Lisette Ortiz, from Florida, allegedly fired about 20 rounds at Rihanna’s Los Angeles home on March 8.
26 Mar 2026 - 10:50AM
United States
Trump names CEOs of Meta, Nvidia to 13-member science and tech council
The council, which also includes Oracle’s Larry Ellison and Google co-founder Sergey Brin, will weigh in on AI policy and other issues.
25 Mar 2026 - 11:32PM
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