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Kremlin rejects report that Trump is losing interest in Ukraine peace talksWorld
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Kremlin rejects report that Trump is losing interest in Ukraine peace talks

Moscow, Russia. The Kremlin on Monday dismissed a Financial Times report suggesting the Ukraine peace process was fading as U.S. President Donald Trump shifted his attention to Iran. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Trump’s…

March 16, 2026
Greece says it will not take part in military operations in the Strait of HormuzWorld

Greece says it will not take part in military operations in the Strait of Hormuz

Athens, Greece. Greece will not engage in any military operations in the Strait of Hormuz, government spokesman Pavlos…

March 16, 2026
Starmer says Britain will work with allies to reopen Strait of Hormuz amid Iran conflictWorld

Starmer says Britain will work with allies to reopen Strait of Hormuz amid Iran conflict

London, United Kingdom. Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Britain would not be drawn into a wider war in…

March 16, 2026
Iran says it has not requested ceasefire and seeks definitive end to warWorld

Iran says it has not requested ceasefire and seeks definitive end to war

Tehran, Iran. Iran has not requested a ceasefire, Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said on Monday, adding that Tehran…

March 16, 2026
Major events recorded on March 16 across historyWorld

Major events recorded on March 16 across history

Nicosia, Cyprus. A number of major events have occurred on March 16 across politics, conflict, and international affairs.…

March 16, 2026
Ethiopia landslide death toll rises to 125 in South Ethiopia’s Gamo ZoneWorld

Ethiopia landslide death toll rises to 125 in South Ethiopia’s Gamo Zone

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The death toll from landslides in southern Ethiopia’s Gamo Zone has risen to 125, the…

March 16, 2026
China says it is in communication with U.S. over Trump visit amid Strait of Hormuz remarksWorld

China says it is in communication with U.S. over Trump visit amid Strait of Hormuz remarks

Beijing, China. China said it is in communication with the United States about President Donald Trump’s planned visit…

March 16, 2026
Russia says about 250 Ukrainian drones were shot down on approaches to MoscowWorld

Russia says about 250 Ukrainian drones were shot down on approaches to Moscow

Moscow, Russia. Russia said Ukraine launched a major drone attack on Moscow over the weekend involving about 250…

March 16, 2026
Oil loading suspended at UAE’s Fujairah port after drone attack causes fireWorld

Oil loading suspended at UAE’s Fujairah port after drone attack causes fire

Fujairah, United Arab Emirates. Oil loading operations have been suspended at the port of Fujairah after a drone…

March 16, 2026
Israeli military says it destroyed plane used by Iran’s late Supreme Leader at Tehran’s Mehrabad airportWorld

Israeli military says it destroyed plane used by Iran’s late Supreme Leader at Tehran’s Mehrabad airport

Tehran, Iran. The Israeli military said on Monday it had destroyed a plane used by Iran’s late Supreme…

March 16, 2026
Dubai International Airport resumes some flights after drone attack fireWorld

Dubai International Airport resumes some flights after drone attack fire

Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Dubai International Airport was gradually resuming flights on Monday after a drone attack caused…

March 16, 2026