U.S. and Iran exchange threats - Tuesday, 10 March
Tensions in the region remained high on Tuesday (10 March), as the United States and Iran exchanged increasingly sharp warnings, including thr...
Day 13 of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics featured decisive finals, thrilling performances and packed arenas across Milan, Livigno, and Cortina d’Ampezzo. The Games combined precision, speed, and drama, marking another memorable day in the Winter Olympics.
Ruiyang Zhang of China performed in the women’s figure skating free program, delivering a polished and confident routine on the ice.
Fans of the United States and Canada created an electric atmosphere during the women’s ice hockey gold medal game, filling the stands with colorful jerseys and flags.
Grete-Mia Meentalo of Estonia took flight during women’s freeski halfpipe qualification, showcasing technical skill and composure on the snow-covered ramp.
Kristin O’Neill of Canada scored the first goal against the United States in the women’s hockey final, with the American goaltender attempting a sprawling save.
Grant Hardie of Great Britain prepared a shot during the men’s curling semi-final against Switzerland, demonstrating focus and precision on the ice.
A bagpipe and drum corps performed ahead of the curling match, highlighting the sport’s Scottish heritage and adding cultural flair to the Olympic stage.
David La Rue of Canada celebrated after the men’s 1500m speed skating race, beaming with relief and joy at a strong performance.
As Day 13 concluded, the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics delivered a mix of artistry, athleticism, and competitive intensity.
From finals and medal ceremonies to cultural moments and fan celebrations, the day reinforced the global spirit of the Games, highlighting both individual achievements and the excitement of shared Olympic experience.
Tensions in the region remained high on Tuesday (10 March), as the United States and Iran exchanged increasingly sharp warnings, including threats over the strategic Strait of Hormuz, a critical artery for global oil supplies.
Global oil prices surpassed $119 a barrel on Monday (9 March, 2026), an almost four year high, as the Middle East conflict rumbled on.
China has urged Afghanistan and Pakistan to resolve their dispute through dialogue after Chinese envoy Yue Xiaoyong met Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi, as fighting between the two neighbours entered its eleventh day.
Entry and exit across the state border between Azerbaijan and Iran for all types of cargo vehicles, including those in transit, will resume on 9 March, according to a statement by the Cabinet of Ministers of Azerbaijan.
Iran named Mojtaba Khamenei to succeed his father Ali Khamenei as supreme leader on Monday (9 March), signaling that hardliners remain firmly in charge, as the week-old U.S.-Israeli war with Iran pushed oil above $100 a barrel.
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Mike Waltz, has addressed the U.N. Security Council, saying the world must consider how effective its engagement with the Taliban-run country is as millions face hunger.
British MPs have rejected a proposal to introduce an Australia-style ban on social media for under-16s, opting instead to give ministers flexible powers to impose restrictions on platforms.
Australia has granted humanitarian visas to five Iranian women footballers who sought asylum, fearing persecution after refusing to sing their national anthem at an Asia Cup match.
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U.S. President Donald Trump called his recent phone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin “very good.” The two leaders spoke on Monday about the situation in Iran and other international issues.
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