The Russian tanker “Anatoliy Kolodkin” delivered 100,000 tons of oil to Cuba despite the US energy blockade. The US Coast Guard allowed the vessel to safely reach the island.

Yemen’s Houthi movement has announced a missile strike on Israeli targets, saying the attack was carried out in support of Iran amid escalating tensions involving the U.S. and Israel.

Slovak authorities have launched an investigation into Prime Minister Robert Fico over allegations of treason and abuse of power, triggered by his actions against emergency electricity supplies to Ukraine and other suspected crimes.

Iran is deploying additional troops and air defense systems to Kharg Island amid reports of a possible US military operation targeting the strategic oil hub.

Washington has presented Tehran with a comprehensive proposal to end the Middle East conflict, offering sanctions relief in exchange for strict limits on Iran’s nuclear program.

The Aughinish alumina plant in Ireland, owned by Oleg Deripaska’s company “Rusal,” supplies raw materials to Russian defense enterprises, according to an investigation by “Vazhnie Istorii.”

US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard told Congress that the Iranian regime has been significantly weakened by strikes on its leadership and military capabilities, but it has not been fully defeated. The briefing came a day after the resignation of Joe Kent, Director of the National Counterterrorism Center, who had publicly stated that Iran did not pose an imminent threat to the US.

Joe Kent, Director of the US National Counterterrorism Center, has resigned over concerns about potential military action against Iran, highlighting growing divisions within the US administration.

The Israeli army carried out a strike against Ali Larijani, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, whom Israeli officials call the “de facto leader of Iran.”

On March 15, 2026, Kazakhstan began voting in a referendum on the draft of the new Constitution. All 10,388 polling stations across the country, including 71 stations at embassies in 54 countries, have opened for voting.

On March 14, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met in Paris with Reza Pahlavi, the son of the last Shah of Iran and an opposition figure. The main topic of the talks was support for a free Iran and preventing its cooperation with Russia.

The US military has released new footage of operations carried out against Iran. The video was published on the X social media account of United States Central Command (CENTCOM), which oversees American military operations in the Middle East.

U.S. and Iranian officials have issued conflicting statements about the reasons behind the military operation against Tehran. The White House claims Iran was preparing an attack on the United States, while Iranian officials reject the accusation as false.

U.S. President Donald Trump said he held a phone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin in which the leaders discussed the war in Ukraine, the situation in the Middle East, and broader international developments.

The conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran continues to escalate rapidly. On the seventh day of hostilities, the sides are exchanging strikes while Gulf countries and international aviation attempt to adapt to the new security situation in the region.

A ballistic missile launched from Iranian territory and heading toward Turkey was intercepted and destroyed by NATO air defense systems. Debris fell in Hatay province, with no casualties or damage reported.

US First Lady Melania Trump chaired a United Nations Security Council meeting dedicated to the situation of children in armed conflicts. The session took place amid the ongoing US and Israeli military operation against Iran and rising regional tensions.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan called for an immediate ceasefire and renewed diplomatic dialogue amid escalating tensions surrounding Iran.

US President Donald Trump delivered a six-minute video address focused on the military operation against Iran, which was published on his Truth Social platform.

US representatives met with a Russian delegation in Geneva to discuss a potential multilateral nuclear arms control treaty, with a meeting with the Chinese delegation planned for Tuesday, according to Reuters sources in the US State Department.