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US Attorney General Pam Bondi subpoenaed for congressional Epstein probe
17 March 2026A subcommittee in the United States Congress has subpoenaed Attorney General Pam Bondi, compelling her to testify in a c...
Colombia’s Petro accuses Ecuador of bombing near border
17 March 2026Bogota, Colombia – Colombian President Gustavo Petro has said that 27 charred bodies were discovered on his country’...
Rubio says Cuba needs to ‘get new people in charge’ as US ratchets pressure
17 March 2026News|Donald Trump United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said that Cuba “has to get new people in charge,”...
Congolese President Sassou Nguesso wins fifth term: Provisional results
17 March 2026Republic of Congo President Denis Sassou Nguesso has been re-elected for a fifth consecutive term, extending his nearly ...
US confirms 157 killed in maritime strikes experts call ‘extrajudicial’
17 March 2026News|Military The United States military has confirmed that at least 157 people have been killed in lethal strikes again...
Israel carrying out ‘mass expulsion of Palestinians’ in West Bank, UN warns
17 March 2026Israel has forcibly displaced more than 36,000 Palestinians across the occupied West Bank in one year, the United Nation...
Ex-Belgian diplomat ordered to stand trial over murder of Congo’s Lumumba
17 March 2026News|Courts A 93-year-old former Belgian diplomat has been ordered by a Brussels court to stand trial over the assassina...
Starmer, Zelenskyy urge ‘focus’ on Ukraine as Iran war diverts attention
17 March 2026Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has met British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in London to sign a new defence pact...
Israeli attacks on Lebanon may amount to war crimes, UN rights office says
17 March 2026Israeli attacks on residential buildings and civilian infrastructure in Lebanon may amount to war crimes, the United Nat...
US National Counterterrorism Center director Joe Kent resigns over Iran war
17 March 2026News|US-Israel war on Iran The director of the US National Counterterrorism Center, which advises both US President Dona...