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Merz's party stumbles into a year of German state elections with a narrow defeat

Chancellor Friedrich Merz's party has made a disappointing start to a year packed with German state elections, suffering a narrow defeat in an important industrial region after a prominent candidate…

03/09/26 - 6:23am

Source: Washington Times


Japan prepares for deployment of its first home-developed long-range missile

Japan is preparing to deploy its first batch of domestically developed long-range missiles, with their launchers arriving at an army camp Monday as the country accelerates its offensive capability in…

03/09/26 - 6:20am

Source: Washington Times


Glasgow building fire closes Scotland's busiest train station and disrupts rail services

A major fire in the heart of Glasgow crippled Scottish train services Monday as firefighters worked to douse the blaze that destroyed a four-story building near Scotland's busiest railway station.

03/09/26 - 6:18am

Source: Washington Times


Investigation further suggests it was the U.S. that struck an Iranian school, killing 165

The investigative group Bellingcat says newly released video "appears to contradict" U.S. President Trump's claim that Iran was responsible for an explosion at an Iranian school that killed over 165…

03/09/26 - 6:14am

Source: Washington Times


Crude oil prices spike near $120 a barrel as the Iran war impedes production and shipping

Oil prices spiked near $120 per barrel before falling back Monday as the Iran war intensified, threatening production and shipping in the Middle East and pummeling financial markets.

03/09/26 - 6:09am

Source: Washington Times


Lebanese parliament extends term for 2 years due to war in Middle East

The Lebanese parliament has extended its term for two years on Monday due to the U.S.-Israel war with Iran and Israel steps up its attacks on Lebanon.

03/09/26 - 6:05am

Source: Washington Times


Son of slain ayatollah, Mojtaba Khamenei, named Iran's supreme leader

State media in Iran reported early Monday that Mojtaba Khamenei, a son of slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has been named his father's successor.

03/08/26 - 5:22pm

Source: Washington Times


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State media in Iran reported early Monday that Mojtaba Khamenei, a son of slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has been named his father's successor.

03/08/26 - 5:22pm

Source: Washington Times


Mojtaba Khamenei named Iran's new supreme leader after father killed in airstrikes

Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of Iran's late supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has been named to succeed his father, Iranian state television announced Sunday, following the elder Khamenei's death in…

03/08/26 - 4:44pm

Source: Washington Times


Trump won't rule out ground troops, says Iran's next leader must be approved by U.S.

President Trump said Sunday that Tehran's moves to appoint new leaders will not survive without the United States and his personal approval, promising that he'll be intimately involved with the…

03/08/26 - 3:36pm

Source: Washington Times


Trump won't rule out ground troops, says Iran's next leader must have U.S. approval

President Trump said Sunday that Tehran's moves to appoint new leaders will not survive without the United States and his personal approval, promising that he'll be intimately involved with the…

03/08/26 - 3:36pm

Source: Washington Times


NTSB member says he was fired without explanation by the Trump administration

A National Transportation Safety Board member who was a public face of the investigation into last year's deadly collision of an airliner and an Army helicopter near the nation's capital said Sunday…

03/08/26 - 3:18pm

Source: Washington Times


Kansas City airport reopens hours after an evacuation as a potential threat was investigated

The Kansas City International Airport terminal reopened Sunday afternoon, hours after it was evacuated while authorities looked into a potential threat, the Kansas City Aviation Department said.

03/08/26 - 3:08pm

Source: Washington Times


Trump tells Latin America, Caribbean leaders: Fight drug cartels or U.S. will act on its own

The gilded ballrooms of the Trump National Doral golf resort are only a few miles down Miami's 36th Street from the austere war rooms of the U.S. Southern Command headquarters.

03/08/26 - 2:44pm

Source: Washington Times


To win in November, Republicans must focus on seniors

The news at the end of last week that employment actually fell by 92,000 in February underscored the strong possibility that November may bring difficult midterm elections for Republicans.

03/08/26 - 2:31pm

Source: Washington Times


Guinea's main opposition leader warns of a 'party-state' after 40 political parties dissolved

Guinea's main opposition figure on Sunday accused the country's leader of trying to build a "party-state," after the government dissolved 40 political parties by decree, including the main opposition…

03/08/26 - 2:28pm

Source: Washington Times


Women's Day marches in Brazil decry gender-based violence, fueled by alleged gang rape in Copacabana

Sunday's marches in Brazil for International Women's Day served as a rallying cry against gender-based violence, fueled by the latest case to outrage the country involving the alleged gang rape of a…

03/08/26 - 2:15pm

Source: Washington Times


Trump blasts Starmer after Iran U-turn as U.K. leader navigates domestic pressure from Muslim voters

President Trump took aim at British Prime Minister Keir Starmer again over the weekend, even as the U.K. backpedaled from earlier efforts to distance itself from the ongoing war in the Middle East.

03/08/26 - 1:45pm

Source: Washington Times


Sen. Thom Tillis wants White House adviser Stephen Miller gone

Sen. Thom Tillis says it's time for White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller to go.

03/08/26 - 1:20pm

Source: Washington Times


What is Voice of America, and how is Trump reshaping it?

Voice of America is a U.S. government-funded international broadcaster that has delivered news to audiences worldwide since World War II, when it began telling stories about American democracy to…

03/08/26 - 1:20pm

Source: Washington Times


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