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by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 10, 2026 at 2:25 pm

Two men have been charged over an “ISIS‑inspired” incident in New York after explosives were thrown during a protest over the Iran war Read Full Article at RT.com

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 10, 2026 at 1:48 pm

 India had been reducing its purchases of Russian oil and replacing them with supplies from Saudi Arabia and Iraq Read Full Article at RT.com

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 10, 2026 at 1:48 pm

Israeli attacks on fuel storage sites near Tehran have exposed residents of the Iranian capital to significant health risks Read Full Article at RT.com

by Wynna Wong (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on March 10, 2026 at 1:15 pm

Hong Kong’s consumer watchdog has received dozens of complaints after Taiwanese rock band Mayday cancelled one of its coming concerts at Kai Tak Sports Park and replaced it with a new date later in the week, sparking frustration among fans – particularly those travelling from mainland China and overseas. The Consumer Council said that as of 1pm on Tuesday, it had received 24 complaints about the cancelled show – eight from local consumers and 16 from fans outside the city. The watchdog said the...

by Emily Hung (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on March 10, 2026 at 1:10 pm

The Hong Kong Red Cross has raised HK$530 million (US$67.8 million) to provide emergency and long-term support to residents affected by the deadly Tai Po fire, with the NGO expecting all its relief and recovery efforts to be finished in five years. Speaking more than three months after the blaze at Wang Fuk Court that killed 168 people and displaced nearly 5,000 more, the group said on Thursday that it had ended its donation drive. It also pledged to spend no more than 5 per cent of the funds on...

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 10, 2026 at 1:06 pm

Iran's Foreign Ministry and general prosecutor say the team is invited to return home 'with peace and confidence'.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 10, 2026 at 12:56 pm

‘We could still be suffering the ripple effect of this for weeks, if not months’.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 10, 2026 at 12:52 pm

Oil and gas are not just fuel, they are raw materials for thousands of products, including fertilisers used in farming.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 10, 2026 at 12:50 pm

Oil prices spiked after shipments through the Strait of Hormuz were disrupted amid the Iran war.

by Victoria Pengilley (Just In) on March 10, 2026 at 12:48 pm

The ABC understands at least seven members of Iran’s women’s football team have sought asylum in Australia.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 10, 2026 at 12:48 pm

Climate change fears grip Nuuk as winter temperatures reach record highs.

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 10, 2026 at 12:43 pm

Ghana has said four soldiers were injured when missiles struck a UN facility in southern Lebanon amid Israel-Hezbollah fighting Read Full Article at RT.com

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 10, 2026 at 12:40 pm

Antonio Costa says Russia benefits from soaring global energy prices and attention being diverted from war in Ukraine.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 10, 2026 at 12:34 pm

Rescuers search rubble and aid injured in Tehran’s Resalat neighbourhood after a reported Israeli strike.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 10, 2026 at 12:17 pm

Four-day workweek for government employees and two-week closure of schools among the measures aimed at saving energy.

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 10, 2026 at 12:09 pm

Bangladesh has had to resort to fuel rationing since Sunday, as limited supplies have triggered a shortage Read Full Article at RT.com

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 10, 2026 at 12:02 pm

US study reveals more than 25,300 Islamophobic posts on X since war began and intensifying hate speech against Muslims.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 10, 2026 at 12:01 pm

This is the aftermath of a street in the Harat Hreik suburb of Beirut after it was hit by Israeli bombing.

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 10, 2026 at 11:50 am

The parents of a girl injured in a Canada school shooting sued OpenAI, saying it knew the shooter’s plans but failed to alert authorities   Read Full Article at RT.com

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 10, 2026 at 11:50 am

Scientists have achieved the first full upload of a fly brain, with the digital copy controlling a virtual body in a physics simulation Read Full Article at RT.com

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 10, 2026 at 11:37 am

With Alvaro Arbeloa's team in inconsistent form, the Premier League side are firm favourites in the last 16 tie.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 10, 2026 at 11:26 am

A passenger onboard Southwest Airlines was removed after their call to prayer was mistaken for a ‘bomb threat'.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 10, 2026 at 10:46 am

Video shows the moment an Iranian missile struck central Israel, part of a barrage that killed two people.

by Enoch Yiu (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on March 10, 2026 at 10:32 am

Hong Kong is set to challenge London’s dominance in marine insurance as Middle East tensions highlight the city’s ability to provide war-risk cover at a lower cost, according to the local insurance regulator’s chairman. Stephen Yiu Kin-wah on Tuesday said the Insurance Authority had supported insurers in launching a special war-risk insurance pool last November, which now covered 10 mainland Chinese ships sailing in the Gulf. The pool, backed by five Hong Kong insurers, offers up to US$130...

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 10, 2026 at 10:29 am

UNISFA has withdrawn peacekeepers along the Sudan–South Sudan frontier, citing worsening security Read Full Article at RT.com

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 10, 2026 at 10:27 am

Human Rights Watch says drone strikes by Haitian forces kill more than 1,200 people in, near Port-au-Prince since 2025.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 10, 2026 at 10:14 am

Donald Trump called the war on Iran a “short-term excursion”, saying the US already achieved “tremendous success”.

by Fiona Sun (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on March 10, 2026 at 10:13 am

Hong Kong authorities have arrested 20 people, including domestic helpers suspected of unlawfully providing services such as massages and manicures, in a crackdown on illegal labour. The Immigration Department said that it conducted a three-day operation across the city between Sunday and Tuesday, searching 19 target locations, including restaurants, care homes, hotels, commercial and industrial buildings and public places. Officers arrested 20 people, including 14 suspected illegal workers or...

by Peggy Ye (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on March 10, 2026 at 10:05 am

Hong Kong’s fragile retail recovery is clouding the outlook for shopping mall rents, with Wharf Real Estate Investment Company (REIC) warning that rising geopolitical tensions could add further uncertainty even as visitor traffic improves. The landlord of Harbour City in Tsim Sha Tsui and Times Square in Causeway Bay said the retail market showed gradual improvement in 2025 as tourism picked up. “Volume increase, however, was not often accompanied by commensurate yield increase,” the company...

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 10, 2026 at 10:00 am

Separately, Iran's Revolutionary Guards target US base in Iraq, as PM Sudani rejects attempts to drag Iraq into the war.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 10, 2026 at 9:58 am

Iranians and foreign workers flee US-Israeli bombardment of Iran, crossing snowy Turkiye border to seek safety.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 10, 2026 at 9:57 am

A stadium in Lebanon has been turned into a shelter for people displaced by Israeli attacks.

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 10, 2026 at 9:51 am

A 31-year-old Ukrainian is facing charges in Romania after crossing the border in a small aircraft to escape the draft Read Full Article at RT.com

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 10, 2026 at 9:36 am

India has also directed refineries to boost production as the Middle East conflict disrupted supplies through the Strait of Hormuz Read Full Article at RT.com

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 10, 2026 at 9:17 am

Oil prices are swinging as markets react to every twist in the conflict.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 10, 2026 at 9:17 am

Search comes after the release of investigative files renewed attention to sex offender's activities at the Zorro Ranch.

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 10, 2026 at 9:14 am

Madagascar’s prime minister, Herintsalama Rajaonarivelo, and his government have been dismissed Read Full Article at RT.com

by Adam Shirley and James Vyver (Just In) on March 10, 2026 at 9:12 am

Allegations of systemic discrimination against First Nations staff in the ACT Public Service have been referred to the independent watchdog.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 10, 2026 at 9:02 am

This is a war of survival and global consequences.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 10, 2026 at 9:01 am

Hundreds of thousands of Iranians rally in Tehran to show their support for the new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 10, 2026 at 9:01 am

The body of an infant girl was pulled from under the rubble of a residential home in Tehran after a wave of strikes.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 10, 2026 at 8:40 am

India's cricket board announces a $14.24m bonus in addition to the $2.34m awarded to the champions by the ICC.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 10, 2026 at 8:37 am

Two Israeli air attacks hit Lebanon’s southern city of Tyre amid media reports Tel Aviv wants to expand buffer zone.

by Josephine Lim (Just In) on March 10, 2026 at 8:29 am

South Australian police expand their search for "high-risk missing person" Patricia Ewens, who has not been seen for almost three weeks.

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 10, 2026 at 8:14 am

The outcome could redefine US dominance – and leave Europe and Ukraine scrambling Read Full Article at RT.com

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 10, 2026 at 8:04 am

Russian humanitarian agency Rossotrudnichestvo has condemned an Israeli strike on its cultural partner in Lebanon Read Full Article at RT.com

by Brian Wong (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on March 10, 2026 at 7:54 am

A Hong Kong police officer has been jailed for 16 months for extorting HK$60,000 (US$7,675) from a rape suspect he believed had been wrongly released by prosecutors. The District Court on Tuesday condemned Constable Ng Wai-fung for taking the law into his own hands while investigating a rape complaint lodged by a 16-year-old girl between January and April 2024. Defence lawyers said Ng, who pleaded guilty to misconduct in public office last month, was frustrated by the Department of Justice’s...

by Aileen Chuang,Enoch Yiu (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on March 10, 2026 at 7:44 am

HSBC Holdings and its subsidiary Hang Seng Bank are phasing out their remote-work flexibility as they tighten their post-pandemic policy in Hong Kong, requiring frontline employees to be in the office or meet clients five days a week. In an internal memo seen by the South China Morning Post, HSBC, the city’s largest bank, asked client-facing staff, including traders and salespeople, to follow the new rules from April 1. Sources said Hang Seng Bank would follow the same rules. Managing directors...

by Oscar Liu,Theodora Yu (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on March 10, 2026 at 7:28 am

Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific Airways has extended the suspension of all flights to and from Dubai until the end of March amid the war in the Middle East. The airline announced on Tuesday that all services between Hong Kong and the commercial hub in the United Arab Emirates would be cancelled up to March 31. Flights travelling between the city and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, will also be suspended until the end of the month. The move extends an earlier suspension that had been set to run until...

by Monty Jacka (Just In) on March 10, 2026 at 7:12 am

When the $1.13 billion stadium was approved last year, it was hoped the Tasmania Devils would begin playing AFL games there from 2029. The head of the corporation tasked with delivering the stadium says her expectations are set a little bit later.

by Andrew Collins and Esse Deves (Just In) on March 10, 2026 at 7:10 am

Fitzroy Crossing police officer-in-charge Mark Howes says no-one else was available to help remove a freshwater crocodile from a local backyard, "so I thought I'd have a crack".

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 10, 2026 at 7:09 am

RT brings you live updates on the US-Israeli war against Iran, as Tehran launches retaliatory strikes across the Middle East Read Full Article at RT.com

by Brian Wong (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on March 10, 2026 at 7:04 am

A Hong Kong court has convicted a professor of offering a HK$1,000 (US$128) bribe to a property agent in an attempt to avoid paying HK$16,000 in compensation for breaching a tenancy agreement more than three years ago. Sha Tin Court on Tuesday rejected mainland Chinese scholar Du Du’s claim that he had only intended to reimburse the agent after backing out of a provisional tenancy agreement on the same day he signed it. In finding the 48-year-old guilty of offering an advantage to an agent, the...

by Brittany Carter (Just In) on March 10, 2026 at 6:54 am

Nine Kiwi players will feature in Super Netball for 2026, after the New Zealand governing body relaxed its national selection policy. But their influx has left a sour taste in the mouth of rusted-on Australian Diamonds fans.

by Stephanie Chalmers and Brianna Morris-Grant (Just In) on March 10, 2026 at 6:48 am

New data has confirmed a significant rise in fuel costs, with the national average petrol price increasing 17 cents over the week to Sunday, to 198 cents a litre, as analysts warn there's more room for it to rise.

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 10, 2026 at 6:46 am

Indonesia has said the deal with India to buy BrahMos missiles is part of its defense modernization efforts Read Full Article at RT.com

by Alex Brewster and Jack McKay (Just In) on March 10, 2026 at 6:46 am

The first review into Queensland's electoral boundaries since 2017 has recommended for two electorates to be abolished, two more created, and almost 50 changed.

by Cason Ho (Just In) on March 10, 2026 at 6:45 am

US President Donald Trump has said the war in Iran could be over "very soon", but has still not offered a definitive end date for the conflict.

by Stephanie Richards (Just In) on March 10, 2026 at 6:44 am

Monica Wohlstadt is the second person in a matter of days to raise concerns about how the SA health minister's office used personal patient information to "background" journalists ahead of the publication of stories.

by David Weber (Just In) on March 10, 2026 at 6:38 am

Ex-Australian football Hall of Famer Barry Cable picked up a girl from an orphanage in Perth and sexually abused her multiple times in the 1960s, a court has been told.

by Piper Duffy (Just In) on March 10, 2026 at 6:28 am

A man who fatally shot his colleague at a Wheatbelt grain silo before turning the weapon on himself had undiagnosed mental health issues and was exploring extremist ideology, an inquest hears.�

by Meghan Dansie and Lucy Loram (Just In) on March 10, 2026 at 5:50 am

Bundaberg residents are evacuating their homes and businesses as the city faces its worst flood in more than a decade.

by Nassim Khadem and Amanda Shalala (Just In) on March 10, 2026 at 5:50 am

After the increasing urgency over the fate of Iran's women's football team over the past few days, the breakthrough came last night, when five players were able to seek independent advice.

by Laura Mayers (Just In) on March 10, 2026 at 5:49 am

The driver who was behind the wheel of a car that ploughed into a group of people outside a central Victorian pub has detailed his sorrow over the crash.

by Fiona Sun (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on March 10, 2026 at 5:42 am

The Chinese embassy in the United Kingdom has warned its citizens in the country to beware of scams involving fraudsters posing as staff from Hong Kong’s anti-corruption watchdog. In a statement on Monday, the embassy said criminals had recently posed as staff of the city’s Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) to carry out telecommunications fraud. The criminals falsely accused victims of offences such as money laundering, pressuring them to cooperate in a bogus “investigation” and...

by Stephen Dziedzic (Just In) on March 10, 2026 at 5:34 am

It's a reasonable question for Australians to ask given the government is sending a sophisticated reconnaissance plane — crewed by dozens of military personnel — to the Middle East. And legal experts say the answer is yes.

by Elissa Steedman (Just In) on March 10, 2026 at 5:16 am

If you've topped up on fuel this week, you likely would have noticed prices at the bowser have jumped a fair bit. Here's a quick breakdown on why that happened.�

by Connor Mycroft,Leopold Chen (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on March 10, 2026 at 5:13 am

Some Hong Kong industries have warned that surging fuel prices due to the war in the Middle East could hinder their recovery and be passed on to consumers, even as authorities are communicating with local oil companies to monitor the effects locally. But economists suggested the city was well positioned to manage the oil shock in the near term as the US-Israel war on Iran entered its 11th day on Tuesday. Oil markets have been volatile since the United States and Israel jointly attacked Iran at...

by Maani Truu and Jake Evans (Just In) on March 10, 2026 at 4:52 am

The Queenslander cried as he spoke to reporters, saying it had been a "pretty rough" time since the May election.

by Angelica Silva (Just In) on March 10, 2026 at 4:51 am

From closing schools to daily limits, the surging cost of oil prompts countries across Asia to take action to ensure fuel supply and keep prices in check.�

by Nicolas Perpitch (Just In) on March 10, 2026 at 4:38 am

The Federal Court orders mediation between former WA senator Linda Reynolds and the Commonwealth in her legal claim over its conduct during a financial settlement with Brittany Higgins.

by Just In on March 10, 2026 at 4:37 am

Rugby recruit Zac Lomax knows he has a long way to go to fulfil his dream of becoming a dual international and playing for the Wallabies at the 2027 World Cup.

by Leopold Chen (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on March 10, 2026 at 4:35 am

Hong Kong Airlines will raise its fuel surcharges by up to 35.2 per cent from Thursday amid soaring oil prices driven by escalating conflict in the Middle East, becoming the first local carrier to do so. The airline announced on its website on Tuesday that fuel surcharges on tickets issued on or after March 12 would increase. Travellers on flights between Hong Kong and the Maldives, Bangladesh and Nepal will face the sharpest increases, with charges rising 35.2 per cent from HK$284 (US$36) to...

by Just In on March 10, 2026 at 4:21 am

In his first statement since he was ordered off the air after a blow-up with co-host Jackie "O" Henderson, Sandilands calls on ARN Media, owner of KIIS FM, to "honour our agreement" and let him return to the Kyle and Jackie O Show.

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 10, 2026 at 4:18 am

The US president has said Iran could have conducted the deadly strike on a girls’ school in Minab using a Tomahawk cruise missile Read Full Article at RT.com