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15,981 storiesPhilippine president Bongbong Marcos signs into law a measure allowing the suspension or reduction of excises
2026 Philippine energy crisis — Philippine president Bongbong Marcos signs into law a measure allowing the suspension or reduction of excises on petroleum products when global oil prices reach a specified thresho

Two concerts by Colombian singer Shakira in Doha, Qatar, and Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, scheduled to be
Economic impact of the 2026 Iran war — Two concerts by Colombian singer Shakira in Doha, Qatar, and Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, scheduled to be held in April are postponed due to safety concerns amidst the Iran war

The trailer for the upcoming superhero film Spider-Man: Brand New Day released on March 17 reaches 1 billion
Economic impact of the 2026 Iran war — The trailer for the upcoming superhero film Spider-Man: Brand New Day released on March 17 reaches 1 billion views on YouTube, becoming the first movie trailer to do so. [https://p
The New York Times reports that the United States has sent Iran a 15-point plan to end the war.
2026 Iran war — The New York Times reports that the United States has sent Iran a 15-point plan to end the war. [https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/24/trump-iran-war-negotiations.html (CNBC)]
Philippine president Bongbong Marcos declares a state of national energy emergency in response to risks to
2026 Philippine energy crisis — Philippine president Bongbong Marcos declares a state of national energy emergency in response to risks to the fuel supply linked to the Iran war. [https://www.reuters.com/business
At least 84 people are killed in flash floods across Kenya, including in Kisumu, Uasin Gishu, and Tana River
2026 Kenya floods — At least 84 people are killed in flash floods across Kenya, including in Kisumu, Uasin Gishu, and Tana River counties. [https://www.the-star.co.ke/news/2026-03-24-flash-floods-kill
The Lebanese foreign ministry declares the Iranian ambassador a persona non grata and gives him until March
2026 Lebanon war — The Lebanese foreign ministry declares the Iranian ambassador a persona non grata and gives him until March 29 to leave the country, due to Iran's financial and military support of
Two people are killed in a school shooting in Lázaro Cárdenas, Michoacán, Mexico.
2026 Lázaro Cárdenas school shooting — Two people are killed in a school shooting in Lázaro Cárdenas, Michoacán, Mexico. A 15-year-old suspect is arrested. [https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/two-dead-school-shootin
Danes, Faroe Islanders, and Greenlanders vote to elect 179 seats of the Folketing.
2026 Danish general election — Danes, Faroe Islanders, and Greenlanders vote to elect 179 seats of the Folketing. Danish prime minister Mette Frederiksen seeks a third term in office during the aftermath of the
American technology company OpenAI says it will shut down its Sora app.
AI boom — American technology company OpenAI says it will shut down its Sora app. [https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/openai-shuttering-sora-video-generating-service-rcna264989 (NBC News
Pakistani prime minister Shehbaz Sharif says that Pakistan is ready and willing to host Iran–U.S.
2026 Iran war — Pakistani prime minister Shehbaz Sharif says that Pakistan is ready and willing to host Iran–U.S. talks to reach a comprehensive deal to end the war. [https://www.scmp.com/news/asi
QatarEnergy declares force majeure on some of its long-term LNG supply contracts for its customers
2026 Philippine energy crisis — QatarEnergy declares force majeure on some of its long-term LNG supply contracts for its customers worldwide. [https://www.aljazeera.com/amp/news/2026/3/24/qatarenergy-declares-f
At least nine people are killed, 266 others are rescued and 45 are reported missing in a shipwreck off Obock,
2026 Kenya floods — At least nine people are killed, 266 others are rescued and 45 are reported missing in a shipwreck off Obock, Djibouti. [https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/nine-dead-45-missing-a
The Lebanese foreign ministry says that the decision to expel Mohammad Reza Raouf Sheibani as Iranian
2026 Lebanon war — The Lebanese foreign ministry says that the decision to expel Mohammad Reza Raouf Sheibani as Iranian ambassador doesn't affect diplomatic relations between the two countries. [htt
Frederiksen's left-wing bloc wins the most seats but fails to secure a majority.
2026 Danish general election — Frederiksen's left-wing bloc wins the most seats but fails to secure a majority. [https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2026/03/24/danish-pm-s-left-wing-bloc-leads-electi
The Walt Disney Company and OpenAI's US$1 billion investment deal to allow Disney's intellectual properties
AI boom — The Walt Disney Company and OpenAI's US$1 billion investment deal to allow Disney's intellectual properties to be used with Sora is also cancelled in midst of the shutdown. [https:

Brent crude futures fall 11%, trading just below US$100 a barrel for the first time in days, following the
Economic impact of the 2026 Iran war — Brent crude futures fall 11%, trading just below US$100 a barrel for the first time in days, following the announcement by U.S. president Donald Trump about talks with Iran to end

Slovenia becomes first EU country to introduce fuel rationing to cope with extra demand by drivers from
Economic impact of the 2026 Iran war — Slovenia becomes first EU country to introduce fuel rationing to cope with extra demand by drivers from neighboring countries. [https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c77m4zx6zvmo (BBC
U.S. president Donald Trump says he is postponing his 48-hour ultimatum for five days before attacking the
2026 Iran war — U.S. president Donald Trump says he is postponing his 48-hour ultimatum for five days before attacking the Iranian power plants as Iran and the U.S. have held "very good and produc
At least 66 people are killed when a military Lockheed C-130, carrying 125 people, crashes in Puerto
2026 Colombian Air Force Lockheed C-130 crash — At least 66 people are killed when a military Lockheed C-130, carrying 125 people, crashes in Puerto Leguízamo, Colombia. [https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/world/2026/3/24/at-least-66-
In its annual State of the Global Climate report, the World Meteorological Organization states that Earth's
Climate crisis — In its annual State of the Global Climate report, the World Meteorological Organization states that Earth's energy imbalance and ocean heat content reached record levels in 2025, d
A U.S. civic court finds entertainer Bill Cosby liable for drugging and sexually assaulting a woman in 1972.
Bill Cosby sexual assault cases — A U.S. civic court finds entertainer Bill Cosby liable for drugging and sexually assaulting a woman in 1972. The woman is awarded $59.25 million. [https://apnews.com/article/bill-c
In Italy, the constitutional amendment that proposed to select members of the High Council of the Judiciary
2026 Italian constitutional referendum — In Italy, the constitutional amendment that proposed to select members of the High Council of the Judiciary through sortition is rejected by a 46% to 54% vote. [https://www.reuters
In American football, the Seattle Seahawks signs a four-year deal worth $168 million with wide receiver Jaxon
2026 Italian constitutional referendum — In American football, the Seattle Seahawks signs a four-year deal worth $168 million with wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba, with at least $120 million guaranteed, making him the hi
Kata'ib Hezbollah says that it will extend its pause on strikes on the United States embassy in Baghdad,
2026 Iran war — Kata'ib Hezbollah says that it will extend its pause on strikes on the United States embassy in Baghdad, Iraq, for five more days. [https://gulfnews.com/amp/story/world%2Fmena%2Fir