In a bid to counter China, Trump hosts a summit for Latin America leaders
Over the past two decades, China has quietly eclipsed the United States as the dominant trading partner in parts of Latin America.
· Christina Noriega
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Newest first · UTC+11:00US stealth bombers expected to arrive at UK air base as Trump warns Iran: Is ‘the big one’ coming?
A posse of US stealth bombers is expected to reach UK military bases soon as President Trump warned Iran that “the big one” could be imminent.
· David Propper
US oil prices soar over 10 percent after Trump demands Iranian surrender
The price of the benchmark US oil contract soared more than 10 percent on Friday, amid fears of extended disruption to crude supplies after President Donald Trump demanded Iran's "unconditional surrender".
· Middleeasteye
Spain's PM says 'cooperation' with US should prevail over 'confrontation'
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said Friday that "loyal cooperation" should prevail over "confrontation" in relations with the United States after tensions over Madrid's opposition to Washington's use of its bases against Iran.
· AFP
Kurdish opposition mulls whether to trust Trump after Iran uprising call
Uncertainty over US and Israeli war aims is slowing the Iranian Kurdish opposition groups urged by President Donald Trump to rise up against the Islamic Republic, Kurdish analysts have told Al Jazeera.
· Simon Speakman Cordall
Trump: Cuba ‘is gonna fall pretty soon … they want to make a deal’
President Trump claimed Friday that the Communist dictatorship on the island of Cuba is on its last legs.
· Samuel Chamberlain
Russia Giving Iran Intel to Target U.S. Military Forces – Washington Post
Russia is providing Iran with intelligence to help it strike American military forces in the Middle East, the Washington Post reported Friday, citing U.S. officials familiar with the matter.
· The Moscow Times
‘No deal with Iran except unconditional surrender,’ Trump says
Donald Trump has stressed that any deal with Iran must result in the country’s “unconditional surrender”, setting maximalist war objectives for the United States.
· Faisal Ali
Trump rules out talks absent Iran's 'unconditional surrender' as Israel strikes Lebanon
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — US President Donald Trump on Friday appeared to rule out talks with Iran absent its “unconditional surrender.” Israeli warplanes pounded Beirut and Tehran as Iran launched another wave of retaliatory strikes against Israel and Gulf countries on the seventh day of the war.
· Associated Press
Trump rules out talks absent Iran's 'unconditional surrender'
US President Donald Trump appeared to rule out negotiations with Iran to end the conflict in the Middle East, saying in a social media post on Friday that there will be no deal absent "unconditional surrender" from Tehran."After that, and the selection of a GREAT & ACCEPTABLE Leader(s), we, and many of our wonderful…
· Associated Press
Os EUA têm motivos "legítimos" para bombardear o Irã?
Desde 28 de fevereiro, Estados Unidose Israel estão em guerra contra o Irã. Como justificativa para a segunda leva de ataques aéreos contra o país persa em menos de um ano, o presidente dos EUA, Donald Trump, afirmou que o desenvolvimento de armas nucleares pelo regime iraniano representava uma ameaça iminente ao po…
· Adriana Figueiredo, Albert Steinberger
Trump kicks Tucker Carlson out of MAGA
US President Donald Trump has expelled a key ally, conservative talk show host Tucker Carlson, from his Make America Great Again (MAGA) movement, saying Carlson has “lost his way.”
· RT
READ MORE: Trump kicks Tucker Carlson out of MAGA
US President Donald Trump has expelled prominent conservative talk show host Tucker Carlson from his Make America Great Again (MAGA) movement, saying Carlson has “lost his way.”
· RT
A Rio favela and a suffragette’s medal: photos of the day – Friday
View image in fullscreenBirmingham, UKDogs and their handlers arriving for the second day of the Crufts dog show at the National Exhibition Centre Photograph: Joe Giddens/PAShareView image in fullscreenBirmingham, UKAn Afghan hound being prepared for action at Crufts Photograph: Joe Giddens/PAShareView image in full…
· Joe Plimmer
Trump vows no peace with Iran before ‘unconditional surrender’
President Trump has issued a warning to what’s left of the Iranian government on Truth Social, writing: “There will be no deal with Iran except UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER!”
· Samuel Chamberlain
Trump says only 'unconditional surrender' will end war on Iran
US President Donald Trump said only Iran's "unconditional surrender" would stop his assault on the country.
· Middleeasteye
Does Trump really know what he’s doing in Iran? | Fiona Katauskas
He’s got a three point plan
Will Trump’s war become Albanese’s mess? – Back to Back Barries podcast
One week on from the start of Trump’s war on Iran, Barrie Cassidy and Tony Barry examine Anthony Albanese’s swift response in support of the strikes and whether the Australian public is taking note of how his government is handling the conflict. They also delve into the review the Liberal party tried to keep under w…
Trump: No deal with Iran, except 'unconditional surrender'
US President Donald Trump wrote on his platform truthsocial that there would be no deal with Iran "except UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER!"
· Middleeasteye
Chargers, with NFL’s best cap space, look to build around Justin Herbert
After cutting ties with guard Mekhi Becton, tight end Will Dissly and tackle Savion Washington, the Chargers head into NFL free agency with a league-high $99.06 million in salary cap space to work with.
· Vincent Bonsignore
Chargers have agreed to terms with former Washington C Tyler Biadasz
The Chargers are not waiting for the opening of free agency to address the interior of the offensive line.
· Vincent Bonsignore
Britain’s war hawks are very upset that Keir Starmer isn’t personally riding a bomb all the way to Tehran | Marina Hyde
Didn’t you know? True British patriots are the ones who want to join an obviously disastrous war on behalf of Israel and Donald Trump
· Marinahyde
Trump says Cuba regime change ‘a question of time’ as US expands Iran campaign
A regime change in Cuba is “just a question of time,” US President Donald Trump has said, renewing threats against the island’s government and suggesting Washington could turn its focus on Havana once the Iran military campaign ends.
· RT
Cuba regime change ‘a question of time’ – Trump
Regime change in Cuba is “just a question of time,” US President Donald Trump has said, renewing threats against the island’s government and suggesting Washington could turn its focus on Havana, once the war on Iran ends.
· RT
Comentarios de Hegseth recuerdan que el gobierno no siempre muestra el costo humano de la guerra
El secretario de Defensa de Estados Unidos, Pete Hegseth, habla en una sesión informativa en el Pentágono, el miércoles 4 de marzo de 2026, en Washington. (AP Foto/Konstantin Toropin)
· David Bauder
US lost 92,000 jobs in February just before Trump joined Iran conflict
The unemployment rate was 4.4% in February, with 130,000 jobs added in January
· Michael Sainato
US investigators believe strike on Iranian girls’ school probably carried out by US forces
US military officials briefed on investigation make disclosure, while Pentagon has confirmed only that inquiry is under way
· Reuters
‘I love being proactive about ageing gracefully’: Kerry Washington on memes, Botox and imperfect women
The Scandal star made history as the first Black woman to lead a TV show in 40 years. Now, she’s back in the hot seat with starry thriller Imperfect Women, and she’s determined to keep shaking up the industry
· Coco Khan
Feng Xingya, the Chairman of GAC Group: Enhance global competitiveness of China's automotive industry by "Going Global with Standards"
BEIJING, March 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Feng Xingya, a deputy to the National People's Congress and Chairman of GAC Group, has arrived in Beijing for the 2026 National Two Sessions. He submitted multiple proposals on high-quality development of the automotive industry and improvement of people's wellbeing. Among them…
· PRNEWSWIRE
‘Firing her is not enough’: Democrats celebrate Kristi Noem departure but say she must be ‘held accountable’ – US politics live
Democrats say ‘Noem deserved to be fired’ but warn that pressure must be kept up against ICE and her replacement nominee, ‘Maga warrior’ Markwayne Mullin
· Vivian Ho, Davidsmith, Joseph Gedeon
For US Muslims, worry and fear cloud this year's Ramadan
Leen Shella, center, and Haneen Alatiyat, right, prepare to encourage congregants to vote in the New Jersey primary elections during Ramadan outside the Islamic Center of Passaic County on Friday, Feb. 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Luis Andres Henao)
· Luis Andres Henao
Amid Iran war, will Russia exploit Ukraine’s shortage of Patriot missiles?
Kyiv, Ukraine – As Washington’s Middle Eastern allies use US-made Patriot air defence systems to shoot down Iranian missiles and drones, Ukraine is about to face a dire shortage of ammunition for them.
· Mansur Mirovalev
Trump wants U.S. Navy to escort tankers through the Gulf. Why that plan may not work
President Donald Trump is ready to use the U.S. Navy to escort oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz as the war against Iran rages, but providing safe passage to the volume of traffic that typically passes through the waterway will prove challenging.
· Spencer Kimball
Here’s who Trump is tapping to fix the massive money mess in college sports
President Trump on Friday will unveil a new commission to reform the business of college sports – including the controversial “name, image and likeness” framework for student athletes – and will be tapping one of New York’s smartest and toughest executives for the task, On The Money has learned.
· Charles Gasparino
Pakistani Shiites rally in support of Iran, US Embassy issues a security alert
Shiite Muslims walk over the representation of U.S. and Israeli flags with pictures of President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a rally to condemn the killing of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and against the Israeli strikes on Iran, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Friday, March 6, …
Criticism of media coverage of US casualties has long history
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks during a press briefing at the Pentagon, Wednesday, March 4, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Konstantin Toropin)
· David Bauder
Lionel Messi and Inter Miami honoured at White House for MLS Cup win
Lionel Messi and his Inter Miami teammates were honored by President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday for winning last year's MLS Cup. Miami beat the Vancouver Whitecaps for the Major League Soccer title, and the Argentinian superstar was named the league's MVP for the second season.
· AfricaNews
Russian attacks on Kramatorsk escalate Ukraine war as Kyiv regains ground
Russia has called for a “cessation of hostilities” in US President Donald Trump’s “aggression against Iran”, after the United States and Israel launched unprovoked, coordinated attacks against the Islamic republic on February 28.
· John T Psaropoulos
Trump criticizes modern MLB during White House event: ‘They do things wrong’
The celebration revolved around a soccer team, but President Donald Trump was talking baseball at the White House on Thursday afternoon.
· Fox News
‘Only Nazis ban books’: on the frontlines with students fighting Trump over higher education
Documentary First They Came for My College goes inside the fight for academic freedom at Florida’s New College
· Owen Myers
EUA e Venezuela concordam em restabelecer laços diplomáticos
Os Estados Unidos e Venezuela concordaram formalmente em restabelecer laços os diplomáticos que estavam rompidos desde o início de 2019. A decisão representa um novo e contundente passo no processo de cooperação entre os dois países iniciado após o governo de Donald Trump capturar o presidente venezuelano, Nicolás M…
· Deutsche Welle
Good riddance to Kristi Noem. Her replacement won’t be an improvement | Moira Donegan
The former homeland security chief was an incompetent figurehead of cruelty. Her departure reflects Trump’s political weakness
· Moira Donegan
How Iran and Venezuela strikes transform the Trump-Xi trade talks
China's opposition to the U.S. and Israeli war on Iran is stoking tensions between Beijing and Washington just weeks before a high-stakes meeting between Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping.
· Kevin Breuninger, Sam Meredith, Evelyn Cheng
China’s last CMC general urges more ‘political rectification’ in PLA centenary countdown
Combat readiness and loyalty to Xi Jinping also highlighted in Central Military Commission vice-chairman’s remarks at ‘two sessions’
· Phoebe Zhang
Qué saber sobre los kurdos y su posible participación en la guerra de Irán
Un miembro del Partido Democrático del Kurdistán Iraní en un punto de inspección ubicado antes de una de sus bases, el viernes 27 de febrero de 2026, en Koya, en el distrito de Irbil, Irak. (AP Foto/Rashid Yahya)
· Sam Mcneil
Epstein files with claims against Trump released by US Justice Department
The United States Justice Department has published additional FBI documents, describing interviews with a woman who said President Donald Trump sexually assaulted her when she was a teenager after she was introduced to him by late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
· Al Jazeera
Washington State Cougars play in WCC Tournament against the Portland Pilots
Portland Pilots (14-18, 7-12 WCC) vs. Washington State Cougars (12-19, 7-11 WCC)
· The Associated Press
Loyola Chicago hosts Aranguren and George Washington
George Washington Revolutionaries (17-13, 8-9 A-10) at Loyola Chicago Ramblers (7-23, 3-14 A-10)
· The Associated Press
Washington takes on Oregon following Diallo's 26-point game
Washington Huskies (15-15, 7-12 Big Ten) at Oregon Ducks (11-19, 4-15 Big Ten)
· The Associated Press