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Europe sees wave of protests against US, Israeli strikes on Iran

March 23, 2026 2026-03-23

​The Middle East countries are deeply concerned about the impact of the war, and they call for an immediate ceasefire, a Chinese special envoy said on Monday after concluding his visit to the region.
March 23, 2026 2026-03-23
Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, extended on Monday congratulations to Thongloun Sisoulith on his re-election as president of Laos.
March 23, 2026 2026-03-23
​The International Energy Agency (IEA) is in talks with member countries on releasing more stockpiled oil in response to the supply crisis driven by the conflict in the Middle East, IEA executive director Fatih Birol said on Monday.
March 23, 2026 2026-03-23
​The Earth's climate is more out of balance than at any time in observed history, as greenhouse gas concentrations drive continued warming of the atmosphere and ocean as well as melting of ice, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on Monday.
March 23, 2026 2026-03-23
​The 14th Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee (CPVCC) opened its second meeting in Hanoi on Monday, the Vietnam News Agency reported.
March 23, 2026 2026-03-23
​The first session of the 10th Lao National Assembly elected Sonexay Siphandone, a member of the Political Bureau of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Central Committee, as prime minister on Monday.
March 23, 2026 2026-03-23
​The Supreme People's Assembly (SPA) of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Sunday reelected Kim Jong Un as president of the State Affairs of the DPRK, the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported Monday.
March 23, 2026 2026-03-23
​The U.S. Senate on Sunday advanced Senator Markwayne Mullin's nomination for Department of Homeland Security (DHS) secretary, just over two weeks after President Donald Trump announced that he will replace current DHS Secretary Kristi Noem.
March 23, 2026 2026-03-23
​Israel's military chief has approved plans to expand the offensive in Lebanon and said the military is prepared for a "prolonged" operation.
March 23, 2026 2026-03-23
​Iran's primary military command, Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters, issued a statement on Sunday warning that power plants in countries hosting U.S. bases would be considered legitimate targets if the United States attacks Iran's power facilities.
March 23, 2026 2026-03-23
​Israeli warplanes struck the strategic Qasmiyeh Bridge over the Litani River in southern Lebanon on Sunday, Lebanon's National News Agency reported, as Israel launched a new wave of airstrikes across the region.
March 23, 2026 2026-03-23
About 1.7 million eligible voters are expected to vote in Slovenia's parliamentary election on Sunday, with incumbent Prime Minister Robert Golob facing a strong challenge from right-wing opposition leader Janez Jansa.
March 23, 2026 2026-03-23
​The Islamic Resistance in Iraq, an umbrella body for Iraq's pro-Iranian militias, said on Sunday it had carried out 21 operations against "occupation bases" in Iraq and the region over the past 24 hours.
March 23, 2026 2026-03-23
​Sri Lanka has increased the weekly fuel quotas allocated under the QR code-based National Fuel Pass system from midnight on Saturday, the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation said.
March 22, 2026 2026-03-22
U.S. President Donald Trump threatened on Saturday to "hit and obliterate" Iranian power plants if the country fails to fully open the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours.
March 22, 2026 2026-03-22
Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory message to the 10th summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States, which opened Saturday in Bogota, the capital of Colombia.
March 22, 2026 2026-03-22
​An Iranian international affairs expert said on Saturday that Iran attacked the nuclear site in the southern Israeli city of Dimona earlier in the day in response to an Israeli strike on Iran's Natanz atomic facility.
March 22, 2026 2026-03-22
U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday threatened to deploy Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to provide security at airports amid an ongoing shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), which has dragged on for more than a month and left regular security personnel going unpaid.
March 22, 2026 2026-03-22
​U.S. media reported on Friday that the Pentagon is sending three more warships and more Marines to the Middle East, marking the second such deployment to the region within a week, as the U.S.-Israel-Iran war escalates.
March 22, 2026 2026-03-22
​Yemen's Houthi group said Saturday that it is closely monitoring the developments in the Strait of Hormuz, and would take "appropriate action" in the face of unfolding events in the region.
March 22, 2026 2026-03-22
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