TIL Date: 2026-03
197 headlines found.
- Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei killed in US-Israel attack
March 1, 2026 - Ex-minister adds to UK calls for ban on political donations in cryptocurrency
March 1, 2026 - Suspected Russian ‘shadow fleet’ tanker seized in North Sea
March 1, 2026 - Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon exchange fire as conflict widens after attack on Iran
March 2, 2026 - Refugee status to be temporary as Shabana Mahmood rips up rules on UK asylum
March 2, 2026 - Spain denies US permission to use jointly operated bases to attack Iran
March 2, 2026 - France to increase its number of nuclear warheads, Macron says
March 2, 2026 - Scotland becomes first UK country to legalise water cremations
March 2, 2026 - Bars close and hundreds lose jobs as US firm buys Brewdog in £33m deal
March 2, 2026 - Jacinda Ardern's move to Australia renews spotlight on New Zealand's brain drain problem
March 2, 2026 - Israel launches new attacks on Tehran and Beirut as Iran closes critical Strait of Hormuz
March 2, 2026 - Melania Trump chairs UN Security Council meeting on children in conflict amid Iran strikes
March 3, 2026 - Global south condemns US-Israeli war with Iran
March 3, 2026 - Supreme Court blocks California policies intended to protect transgender students
March 3, 2026 - Guilty verdict for US father of teenage school shooter
March 3, 2026 - OpenAI changes deal with US military after backlash
March 3, 2026 - World's largest acidic geyser wakes up in Yellowstone from six-year slumber
March 3, 2026 - US military launches anti-drug trafficking operation in Ecuador
March 4, 2026 - Kristi Noem refuses to retract statement calling Minnesotans killed by federal agents ‘domestic terrorists’
March 4, 2026 - Turkey says NATO shot down Iranian missile headed toward its airspace, as US sub torpedoed Iranian warship in Indian Ocean
March 4, 2026 - ‘No to war’: Sánchez doubles down after Trump threat to cut off trade with Spain
March 4, 2026 - UK supermarket chain Iceland drops trademark dispute with Iceland
March 4, 2026 - Partner of sitting Labour MP among three arrested on suspicion of spying for China
March 4, 2026 - Putin accuses Ukraine of attacking gas tanker that exploded and sank off Libya
March 4, 2026 - Democrats’ Iran war powers push fails in the Senate
March 4, 2026 - China sets lowest economic growth target since 1991
March 5, 2026 - Lou Holtz, college football staple who coached Notre Dame to 1988 national title, dies at 89
March 5, 2026 - Sam Altman admits OpenAI can’t control Pentagon’s use of AI
March 5, 2026 - Israeli military tells hundreds of thousands to flee Beirut
March 5, 2026 - US judge orders refunds for more than $130bn in illegal Trump tariffs
March 5, 2026 - South Africa’s president calls Trump’s policy to offer refuge to white Afrikaners ‘racist’
March 5, 2026 - Kristi Noem ousted as Homeland Security boss after scrutiny over deportation drive
March 5, 2026 - Trump demands say in choosing Iran’s next supreme leader; Israel tells hundreds of thousands to flee Beirut
March 5, 2026 - US temporarily lets India buy Russian oil amid energy fears; Israeli military launches strikes on Beirut
March 6, 2026 - EU agrees to chop meaty names from vegetarian and vegan food products
March 6, 2026 - Finland plans to lift decades-old ban on hosting nuclear weapons
March 6, 2026 - Ukrainian bank employees carrying $82 million ‘taken hostage’ by Hungary
March 6, 2026 - Indonesia to ban social media for children under 16
March 6, 2026 - Pokémon condemns White House for using its imagery
March 7, 2026 - Iran’s president apologises to neighbouring countries as Israel pounds Tehran
March 7, 2026 - Russian flag met largely by silence at opening ceremony of Winter Paralympics
March 7, 2026 - Explosion at US embassy in Oslo causes minor damage, police say
March 8, 2026 - Judge says Kari Lake unlawfully ran USAGM, voids Voice of America layoffs
March 8, 2026 - Families of MH370 victims call for search extension, 12 years after Malaysia Airlines jet vanished
March 8, 2026 - Princess Eugenie steps down as patron of anti-slavery charity
March 8, 2026 - Rapper-politician Balendra Shah unseats Nepal's ex-PM as he heads for victory
March 8, 2026 - Huge fire at Glasgow Central Station prompts evacuations as building collapses
March 9, 2026 - Ali Khamenei’s son Mojtaba chosen as Iran’s new supreme leader
March 9, 2026 - UFC announces White House event lineup
March 9, 2026 - ‘Country’ Joe McDonald, ’60s rock star, proud protest counterculture icon, dies at 84
March 9, 2026 - US military kills six in strike on alleged drug boat in Pacific
March 9, 2026 - UAE and Turkey intercept Iranian missiles, as UK chancellor warns inflation rate likely to rise due to war
March 9, 2026 - AI firm Anthropic sues US defense department over blacklisting
March 9, 2026 - Hundreds of teenagers report for duty as Croatia reinstates conscription
March 9, 2026 - Live Nation reaches settlement in US monopoly case
March 10, 2026 - Ig Nobels to move awards to Europe due to concern over US travel visas
March 10, 2026 - Italy buys rare Caravaggio portrait for €30m
March 10, 2026 - Iran begins laying mines in Strait of Hormuz, sources say
March 10, 2026 - Meta just bought the social network for AI bots everyone’s been talking about
March 10, 2026 - US says 16 Iranian mine-laying ships 'eliminated', as Iran launches attacks across region
March 11, 2026 - Once deemed the riskiest asteroid ever observed, asteroid 2024 YR4’s path is now clearer
March 11, 2026 - China and North Korea to reopen passenger train service after pandemic halt
March 11, 2026 - Iranian minister says country will not play in World Cup
March 11, 2026 - Swiss bus fire that killed six caused by ‘disturbed’ man setting himself alight, prosecutor says
March 11, 2026 - Kneecap rapper will not face terrorism trial after high court rejects CPS appeal
March 11, 2026 - Three Norwegian brothers arrested over US embassy blast in Oslo
March 11, 2026 - Hungary’s Orbán claims Ukrainians ‘threatened’ his family as election campaign ramps up
March 12, 2026 - Customer sues Costco for tariff refunds
March 12, 2026 - We attacked Iran with no clear plan for regime change, Israeli security sources say
March 12, 2026 - China approves 'ethnic unity' law requiring minorities to learn Mandarin
March 12, 2026 - Rapper-politician Balendra Shah's party wins Nepal election
March 12, 2026 - KPop Demon Hunters to return as Netflix announces sequel
March 13, 2026 - British tourist among 20 charged in Dubai over videos of Iranian missile strikes
March 13, 2026 - Sheriff in Nancy Guthrie case believes they know kidnapper's motive
March 13, 2026 - Iran's supreme leader 'likely disfigured', Hegseth says as strikes hit Tehran's ability to build more weapons
March 13, 2026 - Brazilian president says he has ‘forbidden’ Trump adviser from visiting country
March 13, 2026 - FCC chair threatens to throttle news broadcasts over ‘hoaxes’ about Iran war
March 14, 2026 - US embassy in Baghdad hit by strike as Trump says military targets 'obliterated' on Iran's key oil island
March 14, 2026 - Fears for press freedom as billionaire takes control of East Africa's largest media house
March 14, 2026 - Crucial UAE port targeted in attack as Trump says military targets on Iran's key oil island 'obliterated'
March 14, 2026 - Meta reportedly plans sweeping layoffs as AI costs increase
March 14, 2026 - US orders Americans out of Iraq as Trump renews calls for allies to secure strait of Hormuz
March 14, 2026 - Judge says 'no evidence' to justify Federal Reserve probe
March 14, 2026 - Treasure hunter freed from jail after refusing to turn over shipwreck gold
March 15, 2026 - Trump says US may strike Iran’s Kharg Island oil export hub ‘just for fun’
March 15, 2026 - German philosopher and social critic Jürgen Habermas dies at 96
March 15, 2026 - Severe flooding kills 62 in Kenya, as heavy rains continue
March 15, 2026 - Google scraps AI search feature that crowdsourced amateur medical advice
March 16, 2026 - Trump steps up pressure on European allies to help protect strait of Hormuz
March 16, 2026 - Uni student among two dead in Kent meningitis outbreak
March 16, 2026 - Margareta Magnusson, Swedish ‘death cleaning’ author, dies age 92
March 16, 2026 - Cuba’s power system suffers total collapse
March 16, 2026 - Peter Thiel’s secret lectures on Antichrist in Rome spark debate
March 16, 2026 - US embassy in Iraq hit by drone strike as several Western leaders call for de-escalation in Lebanon
March 17, 2026 - Trump says presidents 'should not have learning disabilities' as he mocks Newsom's dyslexia
March 17, 2026 - Trump predicts US will have ‘honour of taking Cuba’ amid power blackout
March 17, 2026 - Russia agrees to stop recruiting Kenyans in fight against Kyiv
March 17, 2026 - Accused DC pipe bomber tells court Trump’s broad Jan. 6 pardon should apply to him
March 17, 2026 - ‘Iran posed no imminent threat to our nation’: Trump-appointed intelligence official resigns over Iran war
March 17, 2026 - Newly unearthed Nigel Farage videos reveal support for rioter, neo-Nazi event and far-right slogans
March 17, 2026 - Judge blocks RFK Jr's changes to US childhood vaccine schedule
March 17, 2026 - Scottish parliament votes against legalising assisted dying
March 18, 2026 - Venezuela holds off Team USA’s late comeback attempt to win a thrilling World Baseball Classic
March 18, 2026 - Former judges side with Anthropic and raise concerns about Pentagon’s use of supply chain risk label
March 18, 2026 - Gabbard says Trump told her to go with FBI on Fulton County raid
March 18, 2026 - Sony removes 135,000 'deepfakes' of its artists' music
March 18, 2026 - Prosecutors seek more than seven years in jail for son of Norway’s crown princess
March 18, 2026 - Trump threatens to ‘blow up’ entire South Pars gasfield if Iran strikes Qatar
March 19, 2026 - FBI probing US counter-terrorism chief who resigned over Iran war, reports say
March 19, 2026 - Hungary’s Orbán says he won’t back down and allow EU’s €90bn loan to Ukraine
March 19, 2026 - Denmark reportedly flew blood bags to Greenland in preparation for a US attack
March 19, 2026 - Afroman emerges victorious in ‘Lemon Pound Cake’ defamation case
March 19, 2026 - Concerns raised over ex-Putin interpreter’s key role in monitoring Hungary vote
March 19, 2026 - Denmark planned to blow up Greenland runways if US invaded, reports say
March 19, 2026 - Trump compares attack on Iran to Pearl Harbor in meeting with Japan's PM
March 19, 2026 - Co-founder of tech company charged with diverting $2.5 billion in Nvidia AI chips to China in violation of export laws
March 20, 2026 - EU president von der Leyen vows to pay loan to Kyiv despite block by Hungary
March 20, 2026 - Norway’s crown princess says she was ‘manipulated and deceived’ by Epstein
March 20, 2026 - Trump administration sues Harvard, alleging school didn’t protect Jewish students as settlement talks go nowhere
March 20, 2026 - Hungary officials ‘gave Ukrainian forced injection’ after raid on bank vehicles
March 20, 2026 - Chuck Norris, prolific action star and martial arts champion, dies aged 86
March 20, 2026 - CBS News shuts down radio service after nearly 100 years
March 20, 2026 - Mexico’s monarch butterfly population jumps 64%, offering hope for at-risk species
March 20, 2026 - US removes sanctions on 140 million barrels of Iranian oil
March 21, 2026 - Nicholas Brendon, a star of ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer,’ is dead at 54
March 21, 2026 - Elon Musk misled Twitter shareholders ahead of acquisition in 2022, jury finds
March 21, 2026 - Top US Fema official claims to have teleported to a Waffle House before
March 21, 2026 - Trump says US considering 'winding down' war in Iran but other nations must guard Hormuz
March 21, 2026 - Trump tells Iran it has 48 hours to open Hormuz or US will ‘obliterate’ its power plants
March 22, 2026 - Robert Mueller, special counsel who investigated Trump-Russia ties, dies at 81
March 22, 2026 - K-pop phenomenon BTS’ first concert in years sets record for largest-ever public concert in South Korea
March 22, 2026 - Trump to send ICE agents to airports amid partial government shutdown
March 22, 2026 - France's Socialists hold on to power in major cities in election boost for mainstream
March 23, 2026 - UN issues new climate warning as El Niño looms
March 23, 2026 - Trump postpones military strikes on Iranian power plants for a five day period
March 23, 2026 - France's former Socialist Prime Minister Lionel Jospin dies at 88
March 23, 2026 - HK police can now demand phone passwords under new national security rules
March 23, 2026 - OnlyFans owner Leonid Radvinsky dies at 43
March 23, 2026 - Trump erects statue of Christopher Columbus in White House grounds
March 23, 2026 - Italian voters reject overhaul of judiciary pushed by Giorgia Meloni
March 23, 2026 - US bans new foreign-made consumer internet routers
March 24, 2026 - Quadruple amputee cornhole player arrested for alleged murder, Maryland police say
March 24, 2026 - Australia and EU agree sweeping trade deal in face of global uncertainty
March 24, 2026 - Russia launches 948 drones at Ukraine in largest attack over 24-hour period
March 24, 2026 - Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro allowed to serve 27-year sentence at home due to failing health
March 24, 2026 - Meta told to pay $375m for misleading users over child safety
March 25, 2026 - Mette Frederiksen’s leftwing bloc fails to win majority in Danish election
March 25, 2026 - OpenAI shutters AI video generator Sora in abrupt announcement
March 25, 2026 - Stephen Colbert to write new Lord of the Rings film after end of the Late Show
March 25, 2026 - Iranian military says US is 'negotiating with itself' after Trump says Tehran wants deal 'so badly'
March 25, 2026 - 'Major player' in alleged mistaken identity kidnap of Sydney grandfather charged
March 25, 2026 - Danish PM Frederiksen resigns and coalition talks begin following close election
March 25, 2026 - Bernie Sanders and AOC introduce bill to pause building of new datacenters
March 25, 2026 - Block on political crypto donations and a £100k cap from Britons abroad to take effect today
March 25, 2026 - Democrat Emily Gregory flips deep-red Florida House district that includes Mar-a-Lago
March 25, 2026 - Skeleton of Three Musketeers hero d’Artagnan may have been found
March 25, 2026 - Meta and Google found liable in landmark social media addiction trial
March 25, 2026 - Venezuela’s Maduro has been in a notorious Brooklyn jail for over 80 days.
March 25, 2026 - Finnish MP convicted for saying homosexuality is ‘developmental disorder’
March 26, 2026 - Australia bans Iranian tourists with valid visas for six months
March 26, 2026 - Zelenskyy says US has linked security guarantees to ceding of Donbas
March 26, 2026 - UK armed forces authorised to board Russian tankers in British waters
March 26, 2026 - North Korea and Belarus sign ‘friendship and cooperation’ treaty
March 26, 2026 - Israel says it has killed Iran's navy chief overseeing Strait of Hormuz blockade
March 26, 2026 - European Parliament gives conditional approval to EU-US trade deal
March 26, 2026 - Transgender women athletes banned from Olympics by new IOC policy on female eligibility
March 26, 2026 - Trump's signature to appear on US dollars in first for sitting president
March 27, 2026 - Senate unanimously moves to fund most of DHS, except ICE and border patrol, in rare overnight session
March 27, 2026 - Judge rejects Pentagon's attempt to 'cripple' Anthropic
March 27, 2026 - Italy seizes millions in assets allegedly stolen from Bond star Ursula Andress
March 27, 2026 - President Trump said the US will hold off on targeting Iranian energy sites another 10 days as ‘talks are ongoing’ with Tehran
March 27, 2026 - Tiger Woods in jail after being arrested on suspicion of DUI following car crash in Florida
March 27, 2026 - House GOP rejects Senate-passed DHS bill, likely extending shutdown
March 27, 2026 - Nepal’s former leader arrested over deaths during Gen Z protests
March 28, 2026 - Pope Leo heads to Monaco 488 years after the last papal visit
March 28, 2026 - Rubio stridently denies US is demanding Kyiv give up eastern Donbas to Russia
March 28, 2026 - Maldives tells UK it does not recognise Chagos Islands deal
March 28, 2026 - No Kings protests across the US rally against Donald Trump
March 29, 2026 - Thousands march against far right in London in biggest ever multicultural protest
March 29, 2026 - Zelenskyy drums up defence agreements with Gulf states on countering missiles and drones
March 29, 2026 - James Tolkan, known for his roles in Top Gun and Back to the Future, dies aged 94
March 29, 2026 - Sugar high(st): more than twelve tons of KitKat’s ‘new chocolate range’ stolen in Italy
March 29, 2026 - Iran says its forces are 'waiting' for US ground troops, as more American marines arrive in region
March 29, 2026 - Fugitive Dezi Freeman shot dead by Australian police after seven months in hiding
March 30, 2026 - Thieves steal Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse paintings in three-minute Italian heist
March 30, 2026 - Partial government shutdown becomes the longest in US history
March 30, 2026 - Trump suggests US will allow Russian oil tanker to reach Cuba
March 30, 2026 - Trump raises prospect of taking Iran’s oil and again weighs seizing Kharg Island
March 30, 2026 - Spain closes airspace to US military over Iran war, widening rift with US
March 30, 2026 - Air Canada CEO to retire after condolence-video controversy
March 30, 2026 - JD Vance says aliens are ‘demons’ and details obsession with UFOs
March 30, 2026 - Eurovision Song Contest launches first-ever Asia edition
March 31, 2026 - Vaping likely to cause lung and oral cancer, Australian researchers find in new review of evidence
March 31, 2026 - China to ban storing remains of dead in ‘bone ash apartments’
March 31, 2026 - US gas hits $4 as Trump tells other nations to ‘go get your own oil’
March 31, 2026 - ‘Discriminatory’ Israeli death penalty law would be war crime, says UN rights chief
March 31, 2026 - Judge temporarily halts construction of Trump's White House ballroom
March 31, 2026