Armed conflicts and attacks
Disasters and accidents
International relations
Law and crime
Politics and elections
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- Gaza war
- Israeli bombing of the Gaza Strip
- March 2025 Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip
- The Israeli military conducts multiple airstrikes on Rafah and Khan Yunis in southern Gaza, allegedly killing at least ten Palestinians. (Al Jazeera) (The Times of Israel)
- The United Nations reports that a UN official is killed and five others are wounded in a strike on a guesthouse. The UN states that the perpetrator is unclear at this time. (AP)
- The Israeli Defense Forces re-take the Netzarim Corridor, preventing the movement of Palestinians between the northern and southern sides of Gaza. (Al Jazeera)
- March 2025 Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip
- Israeli bombing of the Gaza Strip
- Russo-Ukrainian War
- Attacks in Russia during the Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy claims that Russia is attempting to discredit U.S. President Donald Trump's peace negotiations after Russian Armed Forces launched drone attacks on Kyiv overnight after talks between the U.S. and Russia. (BBC News)
- The Russian Ministry of Defense says Ukraine violated the energy infrastructure ceasefire reached by presidents Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin by launching a drone attack on an oil depot in Krasnodar Krai. (The Moscow Times)
- Attacks in Russia during the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Disasters and accidents
- 2025 Arnhem city fire
- Authorities begin demolishing façades of historic buildings, including those that survived the Battle of Arnhem, following a fire in the city in the Netherlands on March 6. (NOS)
- Mediterranean Sea migrant smuggling
- The Italian Coast Guard retrieves the bodies of six migrants, rescues 10 people, while 40 others remain missing after a dinghy carrying 56 people capsizes off the coast of Lampedusa, Italy, after departing from Sfax, Tunisia. (DW) (France 24)
International relations
- Iran–United States relations
- U.S. government sources reveal that President Donald Trump's letter to Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei from two weeks ago contained a deadline of two months for reaching a new deal on Iran's nuclear program. (Axios)
Law and crime
- Arrest of Ekrem İmamoğlu
- Istanbul mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, who is also the main opposition figure against President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, is arrested by Turkish Police along with more than 100 other people for alleged corruption and aiding terrorism. (Reuters) (AP)
- Dakota Access Pipeline protests
- A jury in North Dakota, United States, orders Greenpeace to pay at least $660 million to Energy Transfer Partners, the company responsible for the Dakota Access Pipeline, after ETP sued the organization for holding protests near Standing Rock Reservation concerning the violation of indigenous sovereignty of Native Americans. (DW) (The Guardian)
- Rohingya conflict
- Bangladesh Police arrest Ataullah abu Ammar Jununi, the leader of the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army, a Rohingya insurgent group, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, accusing him of leading and carrying out attacks against the Tatmadaw since 2016 along with charges of illegal entry, murder, and sabotage. (DW) (The Straits Times)
- Prosper family murders
- Nicholas Prosper, a 19-year-old who was convicted of killing three family members and plotting a school shooting in Luton, Bedfordshire, England, in 2024, is sentenced to minimum of 49 years in prison without parole. (CTV News)
Politics and elections
- 2025 Turkish anti-government protests
- Protests accusing Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's government of democratic backsliding erupt in Istanbul, Turkiye, following the arrest of leading opposition candidate Ekrem İmamoğlu and more than 100 other individuals broadly associated with political opposition. (Reuters)
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