Several roads in the Westfjords and North Iceland are either closed or under uncertainty due to avalanche danger, according to the Icelandic Road Administration’s website, umferdin.is.

The Hungarian prime minister made it clear that at the upcoming EU summit in Brussels on March 19, he will insist on lifting the Ukrainian oil blockade

As of 4:15 p.m. Moscow time the gold price was down by 3.23% at $4,846.6 per troy ounce

Former speaker of the Verkhovna Rada and MP Dmitry Razumkov explained that, under the law, sharing photos or videos from the front lines is a treasonous offense

According to Alexander Uvarov, an accident at a nuclear power plant won't remain an internal problem at a single site

The precious metal lost 2.21%

Maria Zakharova noted that Iran was facing terrible trials

Several development phases at the South Pars were put out of operation to prevent fire spread

In Iran, strikes are targeting oil storage facilities that are located close to the country’s densely populated capital, Maria Zakharova pointed out

Sam Gowland , 30, a former Love Island and Geordie Shore star, left the world of reality TV behind to build a property empire.

The number of cases of meningitis being investigated by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) in Kent has risen to 20, up from 15 previously, the health agency said this morning.

The massive attack came as the US conflict with Iran continues unabated and  President Trump zeroes in on the narrow strait that connects the Persian Gulf to the rest of the global economy.

Dramatic footage shows the cabin tumbling down the slope at the Titlis resort after becoming detached, flipping several times as horrified onlookers watched on.

The migrants carry the packs, containing tinned fish, bread, nuts, biscuits, and boiled eggs, back to the muddy camp to wait for sunset, when they can break their fast.

[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Fresh concerns have emerged along the Liberia-Guinea border after reports confirmed that armed Guinean soldiers crossed into Liberian territory in Lofa County, barely a day after a high-level summit in Conakry aimed at easing tensions between the two countries.

[ISS] President Cyril Ramaphosa recently declared gender-based violence a national disaster - but what does that mean in practice?

[Premium Times] In an official press release issued on 17 March, 2026, the Senegalese federation acknowledged receipt of CAF's ruling in case DC23316 but strongly condemned the outcome, describing it as «unfair, unprecedented, and unacceptable.»

There were no fatalities or injuries

The Israeli Air Force, acting on IDF intelligence, eliminated Esmaeil Khatib on Wednesday night

The drone detected and subsequently destroyed thousands of enemy targets, including Leopard and Abrams tanks, Bradley infantry fighting vehicles and HIMARS multiple launch rocket systems

According to the Hungarian prime minister, this is a new age now

Bauxite production gained 16.2% in the reporting period in annual terms to 18.453 mln tons

BJP MP Kangana Ranaut labeled Rahul Gandhi a «tapori,» claiming women MPs feel uncomfortable around him due to his «rude» demeanor. This follows an open letter from retired bureaucrats and lawyers criticizing Gandhi's protest behavior as a «disregard for parliamentary authority» and «arrogance.»

Punjab's Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has demanded royalty from Rajasthan for water supplied since 1960, citing a 1920 tripartite agreement. He claims Rajasthan owes Rs 1.44 lakh crore under this pact, which facilitated water flow through the Rajasthan feeder. Mann stated Punjab has formally written to Rajasthan and plans to involve the central government to resolve the unpaid dues.

Lord's Mark Industries Limited is set to manufacture a new AI-powered breast screening wearable device. This collaboration with CMET promises a radiation-free and non-invasive method for early breast cancer detection. The device will be convenient, portable, and designed for widespread accessibility across India and eventually global markets.

Prime Minister Modi conveyed Eid greetings to Kuwait's Crown Prince and condemned attacks on the nation's sovereignty amidst regional conflict. He emphasized India's priority on safe navigation through the Strait of Hormuz and discussed diplomatic solutions for peace. Similar concerns were raised with the UAE President, highlighting India's energy ties and diaspora welfare.

The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) has criticized the Nagaland Baptist Church Council (NBCC) for linking the RSS and VHP to a recent Assam Rifles operation at a church. VHP president Alok Kumar stated these accusations are «misplaced» and aim to sow societal division, asserting neither organization was involved.

Libreville, le 17 mars 2026-Le Président de la République, Chef de l'État, Brice Clotaire OLIGUI NGUEMA a accordé ce jour une audience à Son Excellence, Farraj Ben Nader Ben Farraj Ben Nader, Ambassadeur Extraordinaire et Plénipotentiaire du Royaume d'Arabie Saoudite près la République Gabonaise, porteur d'un message de Sa Majesté le Roi Salman Ben Abdelaziz Al Saoud, Serviteur des Deux Saintes Mosquées. Au cours de cet entretien, le diplomate saoudien a transmis le message de son (...) - COOPERATION / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Britain was branded 'irrelevant' as it emerged HMS Dragon will not reach Cypriot waters until next Monday at the earliest - three weeks after a drone hit a UK base on the island.

Since the outbreak of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, drones armed with explosives have accounted for up to 80% of all wartime casualties.

LIVE UPDATES: Follow the Daily Mail's live coverage of the US-Israel war with Iran as the conflict enters its 19th day. Tehran has vowed revenge after the killing of security chief Ali Larijani.

Sam Everett taught PE at Haughton Academy in Darlington for two years while using a Twitter /X account to share his views on politics and current affairs.

In his first major speech on the economy, the populist Green leader urged Chancellor Rachel Reeves to hit firms harder to offset price rises caused by 'Trump's war' on Iran.

The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) on Wednesday (March 18) warned members of the public against purchasing or consuming four health products as three people suffered serious side effects, including high blood pressure and insomnia after consuming them.The four products — Ubat Angin Tulang, Tianma Duzhong Shujing Wan, IM SO am and IM TOX pm — were found to contain potent ingredients such as steroids, and a banned substance — sibutramine. These products were found to have been sold on e-commerce platforms Shopee, Lazada and Carousell, a peddler in Jurong, and from Malaysia.«HSA has worked with the online platforms to remove the listings, and investigations on the sellers are ongoing,» the statement said.Serious side effectsUbat Angin Tulang and Tianma Duzhong Shujing Wan are touted as herbal products for those with knee pain, and the products indicated that only herbal ingredients such as ginseng are included. 

Some 500 Singtel users are reportedly facing issues with the telco on Wednesday (March 18) evening.This follows disruptions encountered by thousands of users on March 16 and March 17. [[nid:731578]]Downdetector, a real-time crowdsourced platform that monitors the status of over 12,000 services across banking, internet services and social media providers, indicated that 500 users have reported issues with Singtel at 6.22pm.Among the top three issues reported, about 48 per cent of users said it was related to mobile internet services, while another 24 per cent said it was related to mobile signal.Social media user Zul Samian, in a comment on a marketing post published by Singtel, wrote: «Disruption again on March 18! (This is) the third consecutive day! Restarting the mobile phone doesn't solve anything!»The user also called for Singtel to investigate the incidents thoroughly.