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Ebrahim Zolfaghari, spokesman for Iran's armed forces command, declared Tehran stands with Palestinians until 'dear Palestine returns free and proud to its original owners.' He framed Iran's defense against US-Israeli strikes—now in day 23—as protecting the dignity of the entire Islamic Ummah, urging patience on Gaza amid contested casualties exceeding thousands on both sides. The message highlights Iran's long-standing policy linking its conflicts to Palestine since the 1979 Revolution, with no immediate replies from Hamas, Palestinian Authority, or Israel.

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In a rare Arabic address flanked by Iranian flags, a top military spokesman assured Gazans they are not alone in their fight. He tied Iran's war with Israel and the US directly to the Palestinian cause.

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Lolwah bint Rashid Al-Khater posted on March 8, urging Western powers to stop using women's rights as a pretext for wars in places like Afghanistan and Iraq, telling them to quit speaking on behalf of others and realize the world isn't a Hollywood movie. The words gained fresh attention after Iran hit Qatar's Ras Laffan LNG hub multiple times in early March, knocking out 17% of capacity and forcing force majeure declarations with repairs potentially taking years. Qatar's leaders condemned the 'sabotage' as a threat to global energy, rejecting Iran's claims of targeting U.S. assets while navigating ties to both Washington and Tehran.

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Qatar's LNG facilities lie damaged after Iranian strikes, pulling an old fiery statement from the country's education minister back into the spotlight.

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U.S. Central Command announced the massive deployment on Monday during Operation Epic Fury, a campaign launched February 28 with strikes on Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps sites, air defenses, and missile launchers, ordered by President Trump to dismantle Iran's security and block nuclear advances. Tensions spiked after U.S.-Israeli strikes killed Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, prompting Iran to blockade the Strait of Hormuz, attack 21 merchant ships, kill 10 seafarers, and drive Brent crude over $100 a barrel. Trump seeks allied warships for tanker escorts while U.S. forces defend against Iranian missiles and drones without casualties, but reactions online range from praise for the firepower to criticism over the strait standoff.

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Hundreds of U.S. fighter jets now line bases across the Middle East, the biggest buildup in a generation, as airstrikes target Iran's military heart.

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During Zelenskyy's visit on Wednesday, Sánchez met with him, King Felipe VI, and parliamentary leaders, signing defense deals including missiles, air defense systems, and drones from Sener Aerospace & Defence. The €1 billion for 2026 funds joint production, pushing Spain's total aid since 2022 near €4 billion. Sánchez clashed with opposition leader Alberto Núñez Feijóo over the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, accusing him of unclear support while reaffirming Spain's 'No a la Guerra' stance in the Middle East alongside firm backing for Ukraine.

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As Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy landed in Madrid, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez committed €1 billion in aid, vowing unwavering support despite global distractions.

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ALPHA DRIVE ONE member Lee Sangwon, who won first on Mnet's Boys II Planet before the group's January 2026 debut, made his solo variety debut on MBC's '1등들' Sunday night. The audition battle show featured past champions like him competing in high-stakes performances, where his emotional stage stood out. Meanwhile, the eight-member group—including leader Leo, Junseo, Arno, Geonwoo, Xinlong, Anxin, and Sanghyeon—shared stylish Tokyo Tower photos from their March 14 performance at Tokyo Girls Collection. Fans celebrated with hashtags, praising Sangwon's heartfelt moments from trainee days to now.

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Lee Sangwon teared up on stage, earning the MC's highest praise as the best performance of their career. Fresh from Tokyo Tower lights, the 23-year-old center connected deeply with viewers.

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The strait, vital for 20% of global oil, has seen sharp traffic drops since Iran closed it around March 4 with attacks on ships, pushing oil prices over $100 per barrel. Trump claimed U.S. and Israeli strikes have crippled Iran's military, predicting a quick end to the blockade and falling oil prices. Iran vowed a long war and rejected ceasefires, while allies like the U.K., EU, Japan, and Australia declined naval support, citing risks and unclear U.S. aims. Reports hint at potential U.S. force to seize control, as the standoff strains alliances and fuels energy market fears.

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President Trump declared the U.S. no longer needs NATO allies to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, after partners turned down his requests amid the ongoing war with Iran.

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Posted March 14 by University of Tehran professor Setareh Sadeqi, the video shows the historic Safavid-era boulevard thriving despite a missile strike on a local factory that killed 15, amid conflict sparked by February 28 attacks including Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's assassination. People from Kenya, India, Pakistan, and Ghana express frustration over their own cities' decay, contrasting Nairobi's crumbling state or Delhi's trash heaps with Isfahan's order. Users admire Iran's urban resilience under sanctions—boasting near-99% youth literacy and homegrown tech—while noting economic woes like $4,250 GDP per capita and debates over the regime.

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Hours after U.S.-Israeli strikes hit nearby, Iran's Chaharbagh Street in Isfahan hums with life—clean paths, shady trees, and busy cafes drawing eyes worldwide.

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On February 20, 2026, Tokyo-based SBI Ripple Asia, a joint venture of SBI Holdings and Ripple Labs, inked a memorandum of understanding with Asia Web3 Alliance Japan (AWAJ). The collaboration provides technical support for startups using XRP Ledger in finance, covering regulatory compliance, proof-of-concept testing, system integration, security, and scalability. AWAJ connects ventures to investors and institutions, aiming to build scalable use cases from payments to industrial applications, building on Japan's crypto-friendly environment and recent XRPL wins like Société Générale's euro stablecoin launch.

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SBI Ripple Asia just signed a key partnership in Tokyo to help businesses weave XRP Ledger into everyday financial services. It's a practical push to make blockchain work seamlessly with real-world needs.

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Maj. Gen. Antonio A. Aguto Jr., who led the Security Assistance Group-Ukraine until last year, first lost a tube of Secret-level maps detailing force positions on a train from Kyiv to Germany in April 2024; embassy staff recovered it untouched the next day. Weeks later on May 13, he consumed far more than the allowed two drinks—roughly two 500 ml bottles of strong Georgian chacha—during a dinner with Ukrainian counterparts, leading to three falls, a concussion, and slurred speech noted by witnesses at meetings with Secretary Blinken and others the next day. The March 12 inspector general report substantiated excess alcohol and incapacitation but found no compromise of materials or intoxication during meetings; it recommends Army discipline review amid questions on leadership in high-stakes missions.

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A top U.S. general in charge of Ukraine aid stumbled through a chaotic night of heavy drinking in Kyiv, then showed up to key meetings with a visible forehead mark from his falls.

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The Seahawks moved fast in free agency, bringing back wide receiver and return star Rashid Shaheed on a three-year, $51 million pact with $34.7 million guaranteed. Traded from the Saints at the 2025 deadline, the undrafted free agent delivered 59 catches for 687 yards post-trade, led NFL returners, and scored three playoff kick return touchdowns en route to Super Bowl LX. Fans and analysts cheer the move as a steal, pairing his elite speed and perfect hands with stars like Jaxon Smith-Njigba and Cooper Kupp, even as some debate prioritizing him over ex-MVP Kenneth Walker III.

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Rashid Shaheed's blazing speed lit up Seattle's Super Bowl run, and now he's locked in for more with a big new contract.

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In his Global Currents newsletter, University of Cambridge assistant professor Jostein Hauge traces economics from its 'political economy' origins with Adam Smith and Karl Marx to the late 19th-century shift toward math-heavy, value-free models. He critiques modern textbooks for portraying markets as natural while ignoring state interventions and moral choices in policies like interest rates or austerity. Supporters like Branko Milanovic highlight ethical questions in distribution, while critics such as Chris Freiman defend the separation of factual analysis from values, fueling an ongoing exchange among economists and commentators.

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Jostein Hauge kicked off a sharp debate by calling economics a field dressed up as neutral science, but rooted in power and ideology.

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Turkish defense firm Baykar introduced the K2, its largest kamikaze drone, boasting a 2,000 km range, 200 kg warhead, and over 13 hours endurance. The UAV uses AI for autonomous swarm flights in various formations, GPS-denied targeting via cameras, and potential reusability by releasing munitions and returning to base. Baykar Chairman Selçuk Bayraktar shared test footage showing smooth takeoffs, navigation, and landings, positioning the low-cost drone as a game-changer for high-volume strikes. While praised for swarm potential, some analysts note concerns over its size and detectability.

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Five K2 drones lift off from rough airstrips, form precise flying patterns over Turkey's Saros Gulf, and coordinate seamlessly under AI control.

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Maj. Gen. Antonio A. Aguto Jr., who led the Security Assistance Group-Ukraine until last year, first lost a tube of Secret-level maps detailing force positions on a train from Kyiv to Germany in April 2024; embassy staff recovered it untouched the next day. Weeks later on May 13, he consumed far more than the allowed two drinks—roughly two 500 ml bottles of strong Georgian chacha—during a dinner with Ukrainian counterparts, leading to three falls, a concussion, and slurred speech noted by witnesses at meetings with Secretary Blinken and others the next day. The March 12 inspector general report substantiated excess alcohol and incapacitation but found no compromise of materials or intoxication during meetings; it recommends Army discipline review amid questions on leadership in high-stakes missions.

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A top U.S. general in charge of Ukraine aid stumbled through a chaotic night of heavy drinking in Kyiv, then showed up to key meetings with a visible forehead mark from his falls.

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