Russian attacks knock out power for thousands in Ukraine’s north
March 25 – Russian attacks damaged two energy facilities in Ukraine’s northern Chernihiv region, leaving close to 212,000 consumers without power, a regional electricity distribution company said on Wednesday. Read…
Western powers were unable to secure shipping in the Red Sea. Hormuz will be harder
LOS ANGELES/LONDON, March 25 – The Western allies trying to negotiate a way to protect the Strait of Hormuz for energy shipping face a stark reality: a similar effort in…
Western powers were unable to secure shipping in the Red Sea. Hormuz will be harder
LOS ANGELES/LONDON, March 25 – The Western allies trying to negotiate a way to protect the Strait of Hormuz for energy shipping face a stark reality: a similar effort in…
Abortion pill prescriptions surge in US states with bans: Study
In 13 states with abortion bans, about 91,000 women received abortion pill prescriptions via telehealth in 2025. Read More
Top WTO official sounds fertiliser warning over Middle East war
A third of the world’s fertilisers normally transit the Strait of Hormuz, which has been effectively shut. Read More
Trump reshapes US historical and cultural institutions
WASHINGTON, March 24 – President Donald Trump has targeted U.S. cultural and historical institutions – from museums to monuments to national parks – to remove what he calls “anti-American” ideology.…
Air Canada pilots killed in LaGuardia crash were early in flying careers
They were identified on March 24 as Mr Antoine Forest and Mr Mackenzie Gunther. Read More
Mullally to be installed as first female Archbishop of Canterbury
LONDON, March 25 – Sarah Mullally will be enthroned as the Church of England’s first female Archbishop of Canterbury and spiritual leader of 85 million Anglicans worldwide in a ceremony…
Meta ordered to pay $479m in New Mexico trial over child exploitation, user safety claims
The verdict marks the first time a jury has ruled on such claims against Meta. Read More
US said to have sent Iran a plan to end the Middle East war
It is unclear whether Israel is on board with the proposal. Read More