24 March 2026, 08:15
An Israeli attack has hit a petrol station in southern Lebanon, near the Rashidieh Camp for Palestinian refugees.
24 March 2026, 08:15
Major US financial markets opened higher after US President Donald Trump announced he was postponing strikes on Iran.
24 March 2026, 08:15
Videos show large demonstrations in Tehran, where crowds waved Iranian flags and chanted in support of the government.
24 March 2026, 08:15
UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese has said the world gave Israel a ‘licence to torture Palestinians’.
24 March 2026, 08:15
Videos show flames and a plume of thick smoke following an explosion at a Valero oil refinery in Port Arthur, Texas.
24 March 2026, 08:15
Dozens have been pulled alive from the wreckage of a Colombian air force plane.
24 March 2026, 08:15
Israeli settlers have been filmed vandalising a boys’ school in Huwara.
24 March 2026, 08:15
Iran's Revolutionary Guard calls Trump a 'deceitful American president', accuses him of 'contradictory behaviour'.
24 March 2026, 08:15

GENEVA, March 24 (IPS) - As trade ministers gather in Yaoundé, Cameroon, for the WTO’s 14th Ministerial Conference (MC14) on 26–29 March 2026, the preparatory process has produced a dense fog of competing reform proposals, draft ministerial statements, and work plans.
Read the full story, “What the US Really Wants from MC14 in Yaoundé”, on globalissues.org →
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24 March 2026, 08:15
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, March 24 (IPS) - In mid-1971, US President Nixon ended the dollar’s gold peg at $35 per ounce, triggering de-dollarisation. The 2025 gold and silver rush followed private speculators trying to profit from central banks hedging against perceived new risks.
Read the full story, “Central Bank Hedging Triggered Gold Fever”, on globalissues.org →
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