Watch: Iranians show daily life under air strikes and regime crackdown

Trump’s ‘racist hate speech’ sparking human rights violations, UN watchdog warns

<p>UN experts disturbed by the president and US political leaders’ growing use of dehumanising language to target migrants</p><p>The “racist hate speech” being used by Donald Trump and other US political leaders, along with the country’s intensified crackdowns on migration, has led to “grave human rights violations,” a UN watchdog warned.</p><p>In a non-binding decision issued this week, the UN‘s committee on the elimination of racial discrimination (CERD) <a href="https://www.ohchr.org/en/press-releases/2026/03/usa-racial-profiling-and-racist-hate-speech-political-leaders-heightened">called on the US</a> to uphold its obligations <a href="https://treaties.un.org/pages/viewdetails.aspx?src=treaty&amp;mtdsg_no=iv-2&amp;chapter=4&amp;clang=_en">as a signatory</a> to the international convention on combating racism and discrimination.<br><br> The panel of 18 independent experts said they were deeply disturbed by the growing use of derogatory and dehumanising language, as well as harmfu...

Pakistan air strikes hit Kabul and Afghan border provinces, killing four

Afghan authorities said Friday that Pakistani air strikes hit Kabul and border provinces overnight, killing four people in the capital. A Pakistani security official confirmed the operation, saying it targeted the Pakistani Taliban (TTP). Islamabad has stepped up strikes in Afghanistan amid rising militant attacks, a claim Kabul’s Taliban government denies.

FCC chair threatens networks' licenses as Trump criticizes Iran war coverage

Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr did not name specific networks, but his post included a reference to a Saturday morning Truth Social post from the president.

Watch live: House Democrats speak as DHS funding battle persists

House Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar (D-Calif.) and Vice Chair Ted Lieu (D-Calif.) will speak with reporters Tuesday as negotiations over funding the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) remain stalled after a partial shutdown began over a month ago. Despite President Trump’s ouster of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, Democrats have remained adamant about their…

Iran's new supreme leader injured in strikes which killed his father

Iran’s new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei was wounded in the US-Israeli airstrikes which killed his father.

Both sides trade strikes and threats as the Iran war approaches the two-week mark - Reuters