Iran threatens US-linked Gulf energy sites after Trump gives deadline to reopen Strait of Hormuz in 48 hours — 22 March 2026 (LINK)

Russian attacks kill 6, injure 29 in Ukraine over past day, first responders targeted in double-tap strike — 22 March 2026 (LINK)

Ukrainian delegation meets Witkoff, Kushner in Miami, plan to continue talks today — 22 March 2026 (LINK)

Slovenia's governing liberals face right-wing populists in tight election: voters choosing between incumbent PM Robert Golob and pro-Trump Janez Jansa — 22 March 2026 (LINK)

After 20 years, Socialists battle to hold Paris as France holds mayoral elections — 22 March 2026 (LINK)

Almost 200 injured, 11 seriously, in Iranian missile strikes on southern Israeli cities of Arad, Dimona — 21 March 2026 (LINK)

— Two children in serious condition after air defenses fail to intercept missile fire apparently aimed at nuclear research facility near Dimona; Iran claims salvo was retaliation for US strike on Natanz

UK: meningitis cases rise as vaccine queues continue: The number of confirmed or suspected cases in Kent has risen from 29 to 34, the UK Health Security Agency has said. A total of 8,002 people have received vaccinations since they were introduced on Wednesday, following the recent outbreak, which has left two young people dead — 21 March 2026 (LINK)

Iran says Natanz nuclear site was struck, as Tehran launches ballistic missiles at US-UK base — 21 March 2026 (LINK)