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by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 3, 2026 at 4:42 pm

Falling debris from a drone interception prompts halt to play at the Fujairah Challenger event on the UAE's Gulf coast.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 3, 2026 at 4:30 pm

“Ships are now afraid to cross the Strait of Hormuz, and that has profound implications for the global economy.”

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 3, 2026 at 4:26 pm

Abuse of new soldiers undermines the Bundeswehr’s ability to meet personnel goals, the Parliamentary Commissioner has suggested Read Full Article at RT.com

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 3, 2026 at 4:25 pm

New footage shows debris falling onto a residential building in Bnei Brak, east of Tel Aviv.

by Just In on March 3, 2026 at 4:17 pm

The United States and Israel are continuing to launch strikes at Iran, as Donald Trump tells Tehran's remaining power brokers it is "too late" to negotiate. Follow live.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 3, 2026 at 3:58 pm

South Africa, defeated finalists in 2024, are no strangers to last-four exits but take an unbeaten run to semifinals.

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 3, 2026 at 3:58 pm

Oil prices have jumped more than 15%, while European gas prices have surged over 30% after Iranian strikes on Qatari LNG facilities Read Full Article at RT.com

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 3, 2026 at 3:29 pm

Since 9/11, the US has engaged in three full-scale wars, bombing at least 10 countries under four presidents.

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 3, 2026 at 3:12 pm

Ukraine has been forced to change its Paralympic uniforms after the IPC banned a design featuring a map Read Full Article at RT.com

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 3, 2026 at 3:11 pm

Footage showed babies being evacuated from a hospital in Bushehr, Iran damaged by US-Israeli strikes.

by Fiona Chow (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on March 3, 2026 at 3:04 pm

A British woman has been convicted of blackmailing a compatriot for a £100,000 (US$134,030) payout after accusing him of rape and threatening to report him to Hong Kong police. Isabel Anonia Barbra Eudora Rose, 25, turned from an alleged rape victim into a defendant standing trial at the District Court in Wan Chai for blackmailing the man, a banker she met during a trip to Thailand, and for making a false police report about the alleged rape, which she claimed took place on the night of January...

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 3, 2026 at 2:51 pm

Umkhonto weSizwe is seeking ANC cooperation to form a stable and effective coalition government in a South African province Read Full Article at RT.com

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 3, 2026 at 2:49 pm

As US-Israeli attacks continue, watchdog says 'no radiological consequence expected'.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 3, 2026 at 2:48 pm

The CIA shared location intel with Israel that moved the timing of the strikes forward according to US media reports.

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 3, 2026 at 2:47 pm

Somali security forces have killed a senior terror leader behind deadly attacks after a long hunt Read Full Article at RT.com

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 3, 2026 at 2:40 pm

Qatar’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Majed al-Ansari says it prevented Iranian missiles from attacking its airport.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 3, 2026 at 2:31 pm

US and Israeli strikes destroyed a diplomatic police centre and a state-owned cultural institute in Tehran.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 3, 2026 at 2:27 pm

Hezbollah sent a challenge to Nawaf Salam's government when it retaliated against Israel again on Tuesday.

by Jess Ma (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on March 3, 2026 at 2:24 pm

Hong Kong police have arrested a 14-year-old boy on suspicion of animal cruelty in connection with graphic images and videos circulating online that depicted degrading acts, including sexual abuse, against cats, the South China Morning Post has learned. A source said police arrested the boy on Tuesday, after authorities in mainland China conducted an investigation into the online images. Mainland police launched the probe after a series of animal abuse videos and photos were posted online in...

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 3, 2026 at 2:24 pm

Russian Investigative Committee head Aleksandr Bastrykin has suggested punishing corrupt officials with confiscation Read Full Article at RT.com

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 3, 2026 at 2:23 pm

Gulf countries have accused Iran of targeting civilian infrastructure such as hotels as tensions escalate in the region.

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 3, 2026 at 2:17 pm

The operations at the Bushehr plant in Iran have been suspended, the head of Russia’s state nuclear operator, Rosatom, has confirmed Read Full Article at RT.com

by Brian Wong (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on March 3, 2026 at 2:13 pm

A government lawyer has said that an environmental study on the impact of building 12,000 public flats on part of Hong Kong’s oldest golf course holds “no legal effect”, as authorities appeal a court ruling that may send the project back to the consultation stage. The Court of Appeal began hearing oral arguments on Tuesday over an environmental impact assessment report for the public housing project on 9.5 of 32 hectares (23.5 acres) that the government reclaimed from the 172-hectare golf course...

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 3, 2026 at 2:08 pm

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has warned that the US-Israeli attack on Iran incentivizes nuclear proliferation Read Full Article at RT.com

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 3, 2026 at 1:52 pm

Kiev is blocking Russian crude supplies despite the Druzhba pipeline being fully functional, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has said Read Full Article at RT.com

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 3, 2026 at 1:44 pm

Russia, one of Iran's few allies, could profit from the war as it navigates diplomatic relations with Iran and Israel.

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 3, 2026 at 1:42 pm

Tehran’s traffic cameras had been hacked for years as Israel prepared for the assassination of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, according to the FT Read Full Article at RT.com

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 3, 2026 at 1:36 pm

‘US president has the authority to act for imminent threats against the US’

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 3, 2026 at 1:22 pm

Al Jazeera’s Zeina Khodr reports from the site of an Israeli attack in Beirut’s southern suburbs.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 3, 2026 at 1:20 pm

Al Jazeera investigation raises questions over deadliest single attack of war that killed 165 schoolgirls and staff.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 3, 2026 at 1:05 pm

Trump makes adversaries and reluctant partners central to his politics, pairing direct threats with transactional deals.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 3, 2026 at 1:02 pm

The unbeaten Proteas face the challenge of an allround talented New Zealand side in the first semifinal on Wednesday.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 3, 2026 at 1:01 pm

War powers legislation talks reignite as Democrats push back on Trump's justification for 'preemptive' strikes on Iran.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 3, 2026 at 12:54 pm

Qatar's Ministry of Foreign Affairs says there is currently no communication between Doha and Tehran.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 3, 2026 at 12:39 pm

Israel’s attacks in Lebanon have triggered a new wave of displacement to Syria.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 3, 2026 at 12:30 pm

Demand so high that tickets are oversubscribed more than 30 times as pricing and global unrest now in focus.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 3, 2026 at 12:29 pm

US and Israeli strikes on Iran have triggered protests worldwide.

by Kenith Png (Just In) on March 3, 2026 at 12:18 pm

Australians looking to the sky on Tuesday night saw the Moon turn a reddish-orange hue, in the last total lunar eclipse until 2029.

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 3, 2026 at 12:09 pm

A Ukrainian drone raid on Russia’s Novorossiysk has caused widespread damage on the ground, Mayor Andrey Kravchenko has said Read Full Article at RT.com

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 3, 2026 at 12:08 pm

'Trump left all options open for when he would be bored with this to decide it's done and find a way to declare victory'

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 3, 2026 at 12:00 pm

West Indies and Zimbabwe remain in India, along with the semifinalists at the India and Sri Lanka-cohosted World Cup.

by Mawunyo Gbogbo (Just In) on March 3, 2026 at 11:56 am

Jackie "O" Henderson has given notice saying she can no longer work with Kyle Sandilands, bringing an end to the Kyle and Jackie O Show.

by Wynna Wong (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on March 3, 2026 at 11:56 am

Hong Kong’s flagship exhibition venue is ramping up its line-up of medical, technology, finance and education events this year, including hosting the LEAP East technology show that will be held outside the Middle East for the first time this summer. The Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre said events linked to the four sectors would account for 43 per cent of activities held at the venue in 2026, with the number rising by about 10 per cent year on year. Monica Lee-Muller, the venue’s...

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 3, 2026 at 11:43 am

Vladimir Putin and Viktor Orban have discussed the escalating situation around Iran and the conflict in Ukraine during a phone call Read Full Article at RT.com

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 3, 2026 at 11:32 am

RT breaks down public and Capitol Hill reactions to the new Middle East war, launched days before US election season Read Full Article at RT.com

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 3, 2026 at 11:09 am

An attack in South Sudan has killed at least 169 people, both civilians and officials Read Full Article at RT.com

by Ambrose Li (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on March 3, 2026 at 10:46 am

Hong Kong experienced its warmest winter on record between December and February, according to the city’s forecaster, with a mean temperature of 19.3 degrees Celsius (67 Fahrenheit) – two degrees above normal. The Hong Kong Observatory on Tuesday also attributed the unseasonably warm February to a weaker-than-normal northeast monsoon over southern China for most of the month, resulting in a mean temperature of 20.1 degrees, three degrees above normal. “Together with the well-above-normal...

by Julie Zhang (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on March 3, 2026 at 10:30 am

Beijing should create a “connect” scheme for initial public offerings (IPOs) in the Greater Bay Area to allow mainland Chinese and Hong Kong investors to buy into new listings across the border, HSBC Asia-Pacific chairman Peter Wong Tung-shun said on the eve of China’s annual “two sessions” meetings. “If investors in both Shenzhen and Hong Kong are further allowed to participate simultaneously in IPOs in both markets – achieving a more comprehensive IPO connect mechanism for the Greater Bay Area...

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 3, 2026 at 10:26 am

New Delhi has vowed to address possible shortage of petroleum products Read Full Article at RT.com

by David Taylor (Just In) on March 3, 2026 at 10:10 am

It follows a surge in the price of oil as Europe woke up to news the Strait of Hormuz had been closed to shipping.�

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 3, 2026 at 10:04 am

Regional blocs have called for restraint, while flights are suspended Read Full Article at RT.com

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 3, 2026 at 10:03 am

Ukraine could face a shortage of American-made weapons due to the US war with Iran, Vladimir Zelensky has said Read Full Article at RT.com

by Connor Mycroft (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on March 3, 2026 at 10:00 am

More than 400 Hongkongers have reported being stranded in the Middle East after major airspace closures triggered by the US-Israeli war on Iran disrupted dozens of flights between the city and the region. There are no signs yet of when they might return home, even as major transit hubs including Dubai airports resumed limited operations. US President Donald Trump has said military operations could last for weeks amid retaliation from Iran. The Security Bureau maintained a “red” warning for Iran...

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 3, 2026 at 9:57 am

The FSB has reported thwarting a Ukrainian bomb attack, claiming the main suspect was killed remotely by his handlers Read Full Article at RT.com

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 3, 2026 at 9:57 am

The US State Department has issued an urgent warning for American citizens to depart from across the Middle East Read Full Article at RT.com

by Jess Ma (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on March 3, 2026 at 9:42 am

A former Apple Daily senior executive jailed for national security offences in Hong Kong has lodged an appeal against his 10-year term, the first in a landmark trial that saw the founder of the now-defunct tabloid-style newspaper sentenced to 20 years in prison. Court documents reviewed by the South China Morning Post on Tuesday showed that Fung Wai-kong, former managing editor of Apple Daily’s English edition, had filed his appeal with the city’s High Court on Monday. Fung was sentenced to 10...

by Lucia Stein (Just In) on March 3, 2026 at 9:13 am

More than nine hours of footage of Bill and Hillary Clinton's depositions on their alleged ties to Jeffrey Epstein have been released. Here are the key takeaways.

by Brendan Mounter, Adam Stephen, and Christopher Testa (Just In) on March 3, 2026 at 8:40 am

An illegal foreign fishing vessel and nine men aboard have been intercepted by Australian Border Force off the far northern coast of Queensland, according to eyewitness reports.

by Jason Om (Just In) on March 3, 2026 at 8:38 am

Marty and his family were on their way to Rome for a European vacation when they were evacuated off a Qatar Airways plane as missiles flew above.

by Bridget McArthur (Just In) on March 3, 2026 at 8:28 am

The former owner of a Perth restaurant is fined after a pair of sisters were served insect repellent instead of the juice they had ordered.

by Jacqueline Breen (Just In) on March 3, 2026 at 8:24 am

The Northern Territory government's plan to increase the mandatory minimum sentence for domestic violence murder has been panned by the prevention sector, as the NT attorney-general appears to backtrack on earlier remarks.

by Eden Gillespie (Just In) on March 3, 2026 at 8:05 am

A Queensland former doctor has been indefinitely disqualified from reapplying for registration after a tribunal found he excessively performed pap smears, breast checks and vaginal examinations on female patients.

by Jordan Bissell (Just In) on March 3, 2026 at 7:59 am

The supervisor who was belaying Dean and Shannon Sanderson as they zip-lined between two platforms, recounted the moment he felt the rope go slack and saw the couple drop to the ground.

by Liam McNally and Liam O'Connell (Just In) on March 3, 2026 at 7:55 am

Police are calling on the public for more information after the fourth arson attempt destroyed the tobacconist and other neighbouring businesses in Mackay, Queensland.

by Just In on March 3, 2026 at 7:46 am

Travis Head hits back at the public narrative that has followed Australia's surprise early exit from the T20 World Cup.

by Talissa Siganto (Just In) on March 3, 2026 at 7:44 am

The man is only the second person previously acquitted to be charged with murder under the state's double jeopardy laws, after he allegedly confessed to police twice.

by Wynna Wong (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on March 3, 2026 at 7:38 am

Hong Kong International Airport has staged a large-scale emergency drill to test its ability to respond to a major aircraft accident, with more than 1,000 personnel and hundreds of volunteers taking part. The annual aircraft crash and rescue exercise was held on the airport’s centre runway in the early hours of Tuesday, starting at 2.15am and concluding around four hours later. It simulated a departing flight forced to abort take-off after smoke was reported from a passenger’s power bank. In the...

by Madeline Grace (Just In) on March 3, 2026 at 7:37 am

A 58-year-old massage therapist has been charged with sexually assaulting four clients over three years on the Sunshine Coast.

by Emma Wynne (Just In) on March 3, 2026 at 7:31 am

A Perth business owner who has had $60,000 taken from his bank accounts via direct debits he did not approve says he has no option but to close accounts after his bank told him there was nothing more it could do.

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 3, 2026 at 7:26 am

President Donald Trump claims the US can wage a war “forever” with the Pentagon’s “virtually unlimited” ammo stockpiles Read Full Article at RT.com

by Miriah Davis (Just In) on March 3, 2026 at 7:08 am

In an ASX announcement, ARN Media said Henderson "has given notice she cannot continue to work with Mr Sandilands".

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 3, 2026 at 7:01 am

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by Just In on March 3, 2026 at 6:56 am

Justis Huni will make his long-awaited return to the boxing ring in London as a part of Tyson Fury's fight card.

by Matthew Cheng,Lam Ka-sing,Emily Hung (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on March 3, 2026 at 6:41 am

Beijing’s point man on Hong Kong affairs has urged the city to focus on development amid heightening geopolitical tensions and to cherish its hard-earned stability, according to local delegates visiting the capital for the annual “two sessions” political gatherings. Xia Baolong, director of the Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office (HKMAO), also said on Tuesday that the city enjoyed “favourable timing, advantageous location and unity of the people” in pursuing development, while calling for work on...

by Brian Wong (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on March 3, 2026 at 6:40 am

A Hong Kong man has admitted killing his mother in a public rental flat four years ago under the delusion that she was a “monster lizard” who had pretended to be his family. Wong Chun-kit, 28, on Tuesday pleaded guilty to manslaughter on grounds of diminished responsibility, after prosecutors acknowledged he had suffered a relapse of schizoaffective disorder that substantially reduced his culpability in what was originally classified as a murder case. The High Court heard that Wong, who was...