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Stocks in the U.S. also rise following reports that president Donald Trump has told aides that he is willing
2026 Iran war fuel crisis — Stocks in the U.S. also rise following reports that president Donald Trump has told aides that he is willing to end the war without securing the Strait of Hormuz. [https://qz.com/s
Iranian president Masoud Pezeshkian says that Iran has the "necessary will" to end the war, provided that the
2026 Iran war — Iranian president Masoud Pezeshkian says that Iran has the "necessary will" to end the war, provided that the "guarantees required to prevent repetition of the aggression" are met.
Thirty military personnel are killed when a Russian Air Force Antonov An-26 crashes in Crimea.
2026 Crimea Antonov An-26 crash — Thirty military personnel are killed when a Russian Air Force Antonov An-26 crashes in Crimea. [https://www.reuters.com/world/russian-military-transport-crashes-crimea-29-killed-de
The U.S. Supreme Court overturns Colorado's ban on conversion therapy in an 8–1 decision, ruling that it
Chiles v. Salazar — The U.S. Supreme Court overturns Colorado's ban on conversion therapy in an 8–1 decision, ruling that it infringed on the First Amendment, thereby invalidating similar bans in 22 o
Pakistani cricketer Naseem Shah receives a record fine of Rs.
LGBTQ rights in Senegal — Pakistani cricketer Naseem Shah receives a record fine of Rs. 20 million (US$71,500) for a social media post criticizing Punjab chief minister Maryam Nawaz, while other disciplinar
Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi confirms that direct contacts, although "not negotiations", with U.S.
2026 Iran war — Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi confirms that direct contacts, although "not negotiations", with U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff are under way. [https://www.aljazeera.com/
Dozens of people are killed and many others are injured after multiple explosions occur at a military
2026 Crimea Antonov An-26 crash — Dozens of people are killed and many others are injured after multiple explosions occur at a military ammunition depot in Bujumbura, Burundi, causing extensive damage to nearby res
Senegalese president Bassirou Diomaye Faye approves a law increasing penalties for same-sex sexual acts to up
LGBTQ rights in Senegal — Senegalese president Bassirou Diomaye Faye approves a law increasing penalties for same-sex sexual acts to up to 10 years in prison and criminalizing the promotion or financing of
U.S. president Donald Trump says that U.S. forces plan to end operations in Iran within about two to three
2026 Iran war — U.S. president Donald Trump says that U.S. forces plan to end operations in Iran within about two to three weeks while continuing military action, stating that the withdrawal is no
Eleven people are killed in a shophouse complex fire in Wamena, Highland Papua, Indonesia.
2026 Crimea Antonov An-26 crash — Eleven people are killed in a shophouse complex fire in Wamena, Highland Papua, Indonesia. [https://sorongraya.inews.id/amp/681820/11-orang-tewas-dalam-kebakaran-empat-ruko-di-kota
A court in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, nullifies a fine of more than R$16 million (US$3 million) imposed on
LGBTQ rights in Senegal — A court in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, nullifies a fine of more than R$16 million (US$3 million) imposed on football player Neymar in 2023 over alleged environmental violations linked
U.S. defense secretary Pete Hegseth says that the talks between Iran and the United States "are very real"
2026 Iran war — U.S. defense secretary Pete Hegseth says that the talks between Iran and the United States "are very real" but also states that the U.S. will "negotiate with bombs" until a ceasefi

Brent Crude oil passes US$116 per barrel, the highest it has been since the start of the war.
Economic impact of the 2026 Iran war — Brent Crude oil passes US$116 per barrel, the highest it has been since the start of the war. [https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2026/03/30/crude-oil-trump-sends-3500-troops-iran/830

Five people are killed and three others are injured after a car crashes between Hopefield and Langebaanweg in
Economic impact of the 2026 Iran war — Five people are killed and three others are injured after a car crashes between Hopefield and Langebaanweg in Western Cape, South Africa. [https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/western

A study published in the Carcinogenesis journal shows that nicotine vaping can cause lung or oral cancer.
Economic impact of the 2026 Iran war — A study published in the Carcinogenesis journal shows that nicotine vaping can cause lung or oral cancer. [https://www.sciencealert.com/vaping-likely-causes-cancer-major-study-find

United States crude oil settles above US$100 per barrel for the first time in four years.
Economic impact of the 2026 Iran war — United States crude oil settles above US$100 per barrel for the first time in four years. [https://www.cnn.com/2026/03/30/business/oil-prices-rise-116-iran-intl (CNN)]

Four people are killed and nine others are injured in an explosion in an under-construction tunnel in
Economic impact of the 2026 Iran war — Four people are killed and nine others are injured in an explosion in an under-construction tunnel in Chongqing, China. [https://english.news.cn/20260331/80e3a7ef6d1f4e35bf97daf4ef
Israeli leaders announce the "completion phase" of war and order the military to strike "economic" targets in
2026 Iran war — Israeli leaders announce the "completion phase" of war and order the military to strike "economic" targets in Iran to damage the Iranian economy. [https://www.timesofisrael.com/isr

The Iranian parliament security approves a series of measures to impose tolls on vessels that pass through
2026 Strait of Hormuz crisis — The Iranian parliament security approves a series of measures to impose tolls on vessels that pass through the Strait of Hormuz. [https://www.lokmattimes.com/international/irans-pa
The Russian tanker Anatoly Kolodkin , carrying 100,000 tonnes of crude oil, arrives in Matanzas, Cuba,
Cuba–Russia relations — The Russian tanker Anatoly Kolodkin , carrying 100,000 tonnes of crude oil, arrives in Matanzas, Cuba, despite the ongoing U.S. blockade of the island. [https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/
Myanmar military ruler Min Aung Hlaing steps down as army chief to stand as a candidate for president in the
2026 Myanmar presidential election — Myanmar military ruler Min Aung Hlaing steps down as army chief to stand as a candidate for president in the upcoming presidential election, the first to be held since the 2021 cou
NASA begins the countdown for the launch of Artemis II, set to be the first crewed mission to the Moon since
Artemis program — NASA begins the countdown for the launch of Artemis II, set to be the first crewed mission to the Moon since Apollo 17 in 1972, with liftoff scheduled for 1 April. [https://www.the
FIFA president Gianni Infantino insists that the Iranian soccer team will play in the upcoming World Cup
2026 FIFA World Cup — FIFA president Gianni Infantino insists that the Iranian soccer team will play in the upcoming World Cup despite the war. [https://www.espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/48357592/fifa-chie
Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei says that Iran has not started negotiations with the
2026 Iran war — Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei says that Iran has not started negotiations with the United States but also says that the U.S. have submitted a negotiation req
The United States resumes operations at its embassy in Caracas after a seven-year closure, aiming to restore
United States–Venezuela relations — The United States resumes operations at its embassy in Caracas after a seven-year closure, aiming to restore direct diplomatic engagement with Venezuela under Delcy Rodríguez's de