Trinidad and Tobago Back Under State of Emergency Amid Surge in Gang Violence
Trinidad and Tobago re-entered a State of Public Emergency on March 3, 2026, after a surge in gang violence and mass shootings. Officials say the move is vital to protect citizens and curb reprisals among criminal groups. / NEWS
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Escalating Israeli strikes on Hezbollah and Iran-linked targets have intensified Middle East hostilities, sparking fears of a broader regional war. / NEWS
Smoke rises following Israeli airstrikes targeting Hezbollah positions in southern Lebanon.
Iran Declares Strait of Hormuz Closed, Threatens Action Against Passing Ships.
“Iran’s Revolutionary Guards warned vessels the Strait of Hormuz is closed and threatened to fire on ships attempting to pass.” / NEWS
Oil Tankers in the Straits of Hormuz
Mass Shooting at Austin Bar Leaves Two Dead, 14 Injured; FBI Probes Terror Link.
A gunman killed two and wounded 14 outside an Austin bar Sunday before being fatally shot by police. Federal authorities are investigating the attack as a potential act of terrorism. / NEWS
53-year-old Senegalese, Ndiaga Diagne has been identified as the Austin, Texas Bar shooter.
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The Road to Artificial General Intelligence: What Experts and Laypeople Are Saying. / DESK
“Violent clashes erupted outside the U.S. Consulate in Karachi after protesters breached barriers over the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, sparking gunfire, deaths, and rising global tensions.” / NEWS
U.S. Consulate General Karachi
“A missile strike on a girls’ school in Minab, southern Iran, killed dozens amid joint US–Israeli airstrikes, sparking international outrage and fears of wider conflict.” / NEWS
The Shajareh Tayyebeh primary school in Midan after being struck by a missile during the 2026 Israeli–United States strikes on Iran. .reative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license.
