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5:55 AM on Sunday, March 15

China's official news agency Xinhua reports that representatives from Beijing and Washington have begun their economic and trade talks in Paris

3:29 AM on Sunday, March 15

French voters are heading to the polls to choose new municipal teams in an early test for political parties before next year’s presidential elections

1:02 AM on Sunday, March 15

Two major Caribbean newspapers are shutting down as readers shift to social media and ad money dries up

12:33 AM on Sunday, March 15

Arab Gulf states are reporting new missile and drone attacks after Tehran threatened to widen its campaign and called for the evacuation of three major ports in the United Arab Emirates

12:20 AM on Sunday, March 15

Gulf countries have reported Iranian new attacks as the war in the Middle East entered its third week

5:04 PM on Saturday, March 14

Thousands of people have protested in Italy against wars in the Middle East and proposed judicial reforms by Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni

4:54 PM on Saturday, March 14

Rwanda's foreign minister says the country's government will withdraw its counterinsurgency troops from Mozambique if the mission’s foreign backers don't maintain sustainable funding

4:28 PM on Saturday, March 14

U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright has directed a Texas-based oil and gas company to restore operations in waters off southern California that were damaged by a 2015 oil spill, invoking the Defense Production Act

3:04 PM on Saturday, March 14

2:36 PM on Saturday, March 14

Federal prosecutors in New York have accused a lobbyist of trying to extort a former client and the client’s son for $500,000

1:35 PM on Saturday, March 14

The American flag has been raised over the U.S. Embassy in Caracas for the first time since 2019

1:26 PM on Saturday, March 14

Trinidad and Tobago’s government has received House of Representatives approval to extend the country’s state of emergency for three months

12:46 PM on Saturday, March 14

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12:44 AM on Saturday, March 14

Iran has threatened for the first time to attack civilian infrastructure in a neighboring country, urging people to evacuate three major ports in the United Arab Emirates it claimed the U.S. military was using to launch strikes on Iran

12:02 AM on Saturday, March 14

Airline ticket prices are starting to climb as carriers respond to rising jet fuel costs tied to the war in Iran

1:42 PM on Friday, March 13

12:47 PM on Monday, March 2

The Strait of Hormuz is a small strip of water connecting the Persian Gulf to the world’s oceans, and it has become a big problem for the global economy