World Nipah and mpox expose Asia’s urgent need for stronger disease surveillance In a year already brimming with threats of war and unrest, 2026 has brought some health scares for Asia. In January, two cases of... by Kamala Thiagarajan March 2, 2026FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestshare
World French court slashes prison terms for 3 people involved in 2020 teacher beheading A French court on Monday reduced on appeal the prison sentences of three men convicted over the 2020 jihadist beheading of a teacher who... by Agence France-Presse March 2, 2026FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestshare
World Trump’s 2026 trade agenda sharpens push for ‘managed’ US-China ties US President Donald Trump’s 2026 Trade Policy Agenda sharpens and, in some ways, reshapes Washington’s approach to Beijing, blending enforcement with a new emphasis... by Lucy Quaggin March 2, 2026FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestshare
News China Ousts 3 Generals From Top Political Advisory Body Amid Sweeping Purges China removed three generals from the country’s top political advisory body, as purges in the upper echelons of the country’s armed forces show no... by Dorothy Li March 2, 2026FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestshare
World US$2.68 billion class action claims UK PlayStation users are overcharged for games A £2 billion (US$2.68 billion) class action will claim that millions of PlayStation users in the UK are overcharged for games on the console... by dpa March 2, 2026FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestshare
US Politics Trump Forecasts 4 to 5 Weeks to Complete Objectives in Iran; FBI Probes Terror Connection After Fatal Shooting in Texas President Donald Trump projected that it would take four to five weeks to complete a set of objectives in Iran. These include wiping out... by FIA Staff March 2, 2026FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestshare
US Politics Austin Police Hold Press Conference on Shooting Incident Austin police hold a press conference on March 2 to provide updates and information regarding a shooting incident in Austin, Texas, on March 1.... by FIA Staff March 2, 2026FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestshare
US Politics Israeli Army Spokesperson Delivers Media Briefing Israeli army spokesperson Brig. Gen. Effie Defrin delivers a briefing to the media on March 2. … by FIA Staff March 2, 2026FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestshare
US Politics LIVE NOW: First Lady Melania Trump Chairs UN Security Council Meeting on Children, Technology, Education U.S. First Lady Melania Trump makes history on March 2, when she chairs a U.N. Security Council meeting at 3 p.m. ET focused on... by FIA Staff March 2, 2026FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestshare