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Two migrant workers are killed and several other people are injured after security forces intercept a drone
Hezbollah–Israel conflict — Two migrant workers are killed and several other people are injured after security forces intercept a drone in an industrial area in Sohar, Oman. [https://www.daily-sun.com/world/8
Chilean architect Smiljan Radić receives the 2026 Pritzker Architecture Prize, recognizing his contributions
Darfur campaign — Chilean architect Smiljan Radić receives the 2026 Pritzker Architecture Prize, recognizing his contributions to contemporary architecture. [https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20
Iranian supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei issues his first public message since his election in which he says
2026 Iran war — Iranian supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei issues his first public message since his election in which he says that Iran should continue blocking the Strait of Hormuz and advises neig
Economic impact of the 2026 Iran war, Embargo of Russian oil during the Russo-Ukrainian war
Darfur campaign — Economic impact of the 2026 Iran war, Embargo of Russian oil during the Russo-Ukrainian war
At least 102 people are killed and one person is rescued after a series of landslides in the Gamo Zone of
German economic crisis — At least 102 people are killed and one person is rescued after a series of landslides in the Gamo Zone of Ethiopia. [https://www.ethiopiaobserver.com/2026/03/12/death-toll-from-flo
Iceland and the Netherlands announce they will both intervene on the side of South Africa in the
South Africa's genocide case against Israel — Iceland and the Netherlands announce they will both intervene on the side of South Africa in the International Court of Justice's genocide case against Israel. [https://tribune.com
Two people are killed, including the perpetrator, and two other people are critically injured in a school
2026 Old Dominion University shooting — Two people are killed, including the perpetrator, and two other people are critically injured in a school shooting at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. [
The Nepalese election commission releases the official results of the recent election, with Balen Shah's
2026 Nepalese general election — The Nepalese election commission releases the official results of the recent election, with Balen Shah's Rastriya Swatantra Party winning 182 seats in the 275-member House of Repre
In basketball, Oklahoma City Thunder player Shai Gilgeous-Alexander breaks the NBA record set by Wilt
2025–26 NBA season — In basketball, Oklahoma City Thunder player Shai Gilgeous-Alexander breaks the NBA record set by Wilt Chamberlain for most consecutive 20-point games with 127 games. [https://www.e
German shipping company Hapag-Lloyd says that projectile fragments hit the Liberia-flagged container vessel
2026 Iran war — German shipping company Hapag-Lloyd says that projectile fragments hit the Liberia-flagged container vessel Source Blessing near the Strait. [https://www.reuters.com/world/midd
The United States treasury department issues a temporary license permitting the delivery and sale of Russian
Darfur campaign — The United States treasury department issues a temporary license permitting the delivery and sale of Russian oil and petroleum products already loaded onto vessels before March 12,
Eight people are killed after an artisanal mine collapses in Ouham-Pendé, Central African Republic.
German economic crisis — Eight people are killed after an artisanal mine collapses in Ouham-Pendé, Central African Republic. [https://apnews.com/article/central-african-republic-mine-collapse-47cbf48bbd09a
Canadian prime minister Mark Carney announces nearly CAN$35 billion (US$25.7 billion) in funding to
Arctic policy of Canada — Canadian prime minister Mark Carney announces nearly CAN$35 billion (US$25.7 billion) in funding to strengthen Canada's Arctic infrastructure, including upgrades to military facil
A Russian military court sentences 19 people for their involvement in the terrorist attack at the Crocus City
Crocus City Hall attack — A Russian military court sentences 19 people for their involvement in the terrorist attack at the Crocus City Hall in Krasnogorsk, Moscow Oblast, in 2024. Fifteen of those are sent
Polish president Karol Nawrocki announces that he will veto legislation enabling Poland to access €43.7
2026 Nepalese general election — Polish president Karol Nawrocki announces that he will veto legislation enabling Poland to access €43.7 billion (US$50.3 billion) in European Union loans under the Security Action

The International Energy Agency agrees to discharge 400 million barrels of oil from its members’ strategic
2026 Strait of Hormuz crisis — The International Energy Agency agrees to discharge 400 million barrels of oil from its members’ strategic reserves, its largest-ever release, to counter soaring global energy pric

Wynn Resorts says it plans to resume construction on the upcoming Al Marjan Island resort in Ras Al Khaimah
2026 Strait of Hormuz crisis — Wynn Resorts says it plans to resume construction on the upcoming Al Marjan Island resort in Ras Al Khaimah following a short pause amidst the war. [https://www.reuters.com/world/m
Iranian president Masoud Pezeshkian lists preconditions for ending the war between Iran, Israel, and the
2026 Iran war — Iranian president Masoud Pezeshkian lists preconditions for ending the war between Iran, Israel, and the United States. The conditions include recognizing Iran's legitimate rights,
Spain permanently withdraws its ambassador to Israel and terminates the position after bilateral diplomatic
Israel–Spain relations — Spain permanently withdraws its ambassador to Israel and terminates the position after bilateral diplomatic relations worsened this week. [https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east
The Albanian constitutional court rules that the government's ban on the social media platform TikTok
Censorship of TikTok — The Albanian constitutional court rules that the government's ban on the social media platform TikTok violated constitutional protections for freedom of expression and press freedo
José Antonio Kast is sworn in as President of Chile, succeeding Gabriel Boric.
2025 Chilean general election — José Antonio Kast is sworn in as President of Chile, succeeding Gabriel Boric. [https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/03/11/chile-kast-inauguration-new-administration/f90f47d0-
Iranian sports minister Ahmad Donyamali states that Iran will not participate in the 2026 FIFA World Cup to
2026 FIFA World Cup — Iranian sports minister Ahmad Donyamali states that Iran will not participate in the 2026 FIFA World Cup to be hosted by Canada, Mexico, and the United States, citing security conc
The Thailand-flagged bulk carrier is hit by two Iranian missiles shortly after passing the Strait of Hormuz.
2026 Iran war — The Thailand-flagged bulk carrier is hit by two Iranian missiles shortly after passing the Strait of Hormuz. Twenty people are rescued and three are reported missing after the vess
The United Nations Security Council approves a resolution condemning Iran's attacks on the Gulf Cooperation
Reactions to the 2026 Iran war — The United Nations Security Council approves a resolution condemning Iran's attacks on the Gulf Cooperation Council states and Jordan. The text, presented by Bahrain and co-sponsor
Europol reports that more than 330 people in 70 countries have been arrested during an international
Censorship of TikTok — Europol reports that more than 330 people in 70 countries have been arrested during an international operation against organized networks suspected of trafficking illegal waste wit