Germany’s Green Party wins a key state election | DW News
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has suffered a blow in a key state election. The rival Green Party has won elections in the wealthy southwestern region of Baden-Württemberg. The Green Party’s Cem Özdemir is now set to become the first politician with Turkish roots to lead a German federal state. ForContinue Reading
War with Iran has the potential to disrupt more than just gas prices
The national average for gas prices is now $3.45, up 47 cents from a week ago. But a spike in oil prices may impact more than just the cost at the pump. The price of food, transportation and manufacturing may also rise. NBC News’ Allie Canal reports., Read More NBCContinue Reading
War in Iran worsens as more people flee the region | CTV National News for Sunday, March 8, 2026
As the war in Iran continues, more people are attempting to flee by seeking safe passage into Türkiye; a Canadian woman with a Palestinian husband says their families’ options for finding safety are limited; the federal government has officially called for three byelections, with two seats historically in Liberal stronghold;Continue Reading
Mojtaba Khamenei succeeds father as Iran’s new Supreme Leader | BBC News
Mojtaba Khamenei has been named as Iran’s new Supreme Leader according to the country’s state media. He replaces his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed at his compound in Tehran in the first wave of US and Israeli strikes on the country. The move by Iran’s clerical leadership comesContinue Reading
Demonstrations mark International Women’s Day in Paris and Madrid
Demonstrators gathered in Paris and Madrid on International Women’s Day to denounce violence against women, call for gender equality and express anti-war messagesContinue Reading
Latest news bulletin | March 9th, 2026 – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this March 9th, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.Continue Reading
What asymmetric warfare may tell us about Iran’s fighting chances
In war, a weaker opponent will often resort to asymmetric warfare, a tactic Iran is likely to exploit against the US., In Pictures In war, a weaker opponent will often resort to asymmetric warfare, a tactic Iran is likely to exploit against the US. History Illustrated is a weekly seriesContinue Reading
At least 42 people killed in days of floods across Kenya
Authorities say 26 people died in capital Nairobi as floodwaters submerged homes and carried away vehicles., Authorities say 26 people died in the capital since Friday as floodwaters submerged homes and carried away vehicles. By AFP , Anadolu and Reuters At least 42 people have been killed in days ofContinue Reading
CNN Panelist Duels Conservative Guest In Heated Debate On Iran War
MS NOW political analyst Charles Blow demanded clear answers Friday from conservative talk-radio host Jason Rantz., Read MoreContinue Reading
The Traitor Does Breathy Impression Of Mexican Leader’s ‘Beautiful Voice’: ‘President, President, President’
“No, no, please, president,” President Traitor 47 said in his imitation of Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum., Read MoreContinue Reading
“Stay tuned”: Graham promises “Cuba is next” in a global war against “bad guys”
The Republican senator is already looking for the next American intervention Nights and Weekends Editor Published March 8, 2026 3:38PM (EDT) Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) speaks during a news conference at the U.S. Capitol on July 31, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Kent Nishimura/Getty Images) As timelines for the war withContinue Reading
HandBrake 1.11 adds ProRes, DNxHR encoders and MOV output
HandBrake, the free and open-source video transcoder, has just dropped its first major release of 2026 – adding new professional encoders, MOV output container and a considered clutch of Linux changes. Those of you who work to production standards will find the DNxHR and ProRes encoder support in HandBrake 1.11.0Continue Reading
The ripple effect that spiking diesel fuel prices have on your pocketbook
While gasoline gets your kids to school, diesel fuel gets virtually everything else where it needs to go. The ongoing conflict between Iran and joint Israeli-U.S. forces has sent diesel fuel prices soaring well beyond gasoline prices across the country, with a handful of states seeing a dollar-per-gallon increase sinceContinue Reading