Day: March 17, 2026

Argentina Completes Withdrawal from WHO

Following the U.S. exit from the World Health Organization, Buenos Aires has now formally quit, citing criticism of its Covid-19 response.

Dutch Probe Iranian Link To Synagogue Blast

Dutch Probe Iranian Link To Synagogue Blast

Four youths held over explosions targeting Jewish sites in the Netherlands may have been recruited by Iran.

March 17, 2026
Argentina Completes Withdrawal from WHO

Argentina Completes Withdrawal from WHO

Following the U.S. exit from the World Health Organization, Buenos Aires has now formally quit, citing criticism of its Covid-19 response.

March 17, 2026
Trump Says U.S. “No Longer Need” Allies in Iran Conflict

Trump Says U.S. “No Longer Need” Allies in Iran Conflict

According to the U.S. president, his operations have been so effective that NATO support is now unnecessary.

March 17, 2026
French Local Elections: The Right’s Losing Machine Is Back Again

French Local Elections: The Right’s Losing Machine Is Back Again

The Left may condemn excesses but stick together when the decisive moment comes and it is a matter of preventing right-wing candidates from winning elections.

March 17, 2026
“No Oil Deliveries, No Money”: Hungary Demands Druzhba Pipeline Reopening

“No Oil Deliveries, No Money”: Hungary Demands Druzhba Pipeline Reopening

Slovakia’s prime minister reminded the EU leadership they cannot favor Ukraine over the energy needs of member states.

March 17, 2026
EU Blames Kremlin “Disinformation” for Farm Policies Backlash

EU Blames Kremlin “Disinformation” for Farm Policies Backlash

The European Commission says Russian-linked disinformation is fuelling opposition from European farmers.

March 17, 2026
Ten Years After the Brussels Attacks: An Open Wound for Europe

Ten Years After the Brussels Attacks: An Open Wound for Europe

The Belgian capital commemorates the 2016 terrorist attack with testimonies from survivors and warnings about the challenges that remain unresolved a decade later.

March 17, 2026
Senior U.S. Official Quits, Blames Iran War on Israeli Pressure

Senior U.S. Official Quits, Blames Iran War on Israeli Pressure

Washington’s National Counterterrorism Center chief resigned in protest over the war in Iran, claiming the conflict serves no U.S. interest.

March 17, 2026
EU Paralysis Laid Bare as Bloc Rejects Russian Energy Despite Crisis Risk

EU Paralysis Laid Bare as Bloc Rejects Russian Energy Despite Crisis Risk

Brussels looks for ways to keep the Strait of Hormuz open without sending ships, while the Commission rules out buying Russian gas and Trump demands that NATO prove its loyalty.

March 17, 2026
Netanyahu: Killing of Iran Security Chief ‘Aimed at Weakening Regime’

Netanyahu: Killing of Iran Security Chief ‘Aimed at Weakening Regime’

The Israeli PM calls the killing of Ali Larijani part of a broader effort to give Iranians a chance to remove their rulers.

March 17, 2026
Reform UK Council To Declare Migration Emergency

Reform UK Council To Declare Migration Emergency

Mounting Channel arrivals are pushing local services and finances to breaking point, prompting Kent councillors to consider unprecedented action.

March 17, 2026
Sánchez’s Communist Turn Is Devouring the Entire Far Left

Sánchez’s Communist Turn Is Devouring the Entire Far Left

The Spanish PM’s shift to the left could foreshadow the path that socialism—or the social-democratic Left—across the West will follow, or is already following.

March 17, 2026