March 2026 – Page 177 – From Inside Asia

Fire at US embassy in Baghdad as security official reports drone and rocket strikes

Several loud explosions were heard on Tuesday evening in Iraq’s capital Baghdad, Agence France-Presse journalists reported, with a security official reporting a drone and...

by Agence France-Presse March 17, 2026

News

Trump–Xi Meeting Rescheduled for Late April

President Donald Trump said during a press briefing on March 17 that the postponed meeting between him and Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leader Xi...

by Catherine Yang March 17, 2026

US Politics

LIVE NOW: Trump Attends Friends of Ireland Luncheon

President Donald Trump participates in the Friends of Ireland Luncheon at 12:10 p.m. ET on March 17. …

by FIA Staff March 17, 2026

US Politics

LIVE NOW: House Committee Holds Hearing on Protecting Patients and Safeguarding Taxpayer Dollars

The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations holds a hearing on “Protecting Patients and Safeguarding Taxpayer Dollars: The Role of CMS...

by FIA Staff March 17, 2026

US Politics

LIVE NOW: House Committee Hearing Examines Waste and Fraud in Foreign Assistance

The House Foreign Affairs Committee holds a hearing at 2 p.m. ET on March 17 titled “Waste, Fraud, and Abuse in Foreign Assistance: Lessons...

by FIA Staff March 17, 2026

World

Northern Ireland’s Gerry Adams tells bombings trial he was never in IRA

Gerry Adams, one of Northern Ireland’s most prominent political figures, told London’s High Court on Tuesday he had never been a member of the...

by Reuters March 17, 2026

News

China Unveils Development Plan for ‘Revolutionary Base Areas’ Amid Fiscal Strain

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has unveiled a new policy package aimed at boosting development in so-called revolutionary base areas, regions historically tied to...

by Michael Zhuang March 17, 2026

US Politics

Trump Meets With Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin

President Donald Trump meets with Taoiseach (Prime Minister) of Ireland Micheal Martin at 11 a.m. ET on March 17. …

by FIA Staff March 17, 2026

China Observer YouTube

Iran Falls Back 25 Years in One Hour! China’s Radar Fails, Xi Fires 3 Military Experts in Fury

President Trump recently made a statement that reportedly caused a significant reaction among the world’s largest dictators, prompting a crackdown on the military-industrial system’s...

by China Observer March 17, 2026