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French president condemns ‘unacceptable’ attack in Kurdish region of northern Iraq.Listen to this article | 2 minsinfoPublished On 13 Mar 202613 Mar 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2Shareplus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoA French soldier was killed in an attack in the Kurdish region of northern Iraq, French President Emmanuel Macron has said.Chief Warrant Officer Arnaud Frion “died for France” while stationed in the Erbil region, Macron said on Thursday, in what he condemned as an “unacceptable” attack.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of list“Their presence in Iraq is strictly within the framework of the fight against terrorism. The war in Iran…

The Trump administration’s top trade official launched investigations Thursday into dozens of countries accused of failing to crack down on forced labor, flexing a law that lets the federal government impose tariffs and other trade restrictions as President Trump grapples with a Supreme Court ruling that struck down many of his tariffs.The investigations are taking place under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974, a law aimed at restricting unfair trade practices. The roughly 60 countries and territories that were hit with investigations include some of the U.S.’s largest trading partners, like China, Canada, Mexico, Japan, South Korea, Vietnam,…

Ashutosh Pathak and his brother needed to buy a new vehicle for their families. After searching, they finally found a Ford F-150 they felt would be perfect. “We found the truck in Ponoka, Summit Ram. As any consumer would do, we went in there and checked and inspected the vehicle,” Pathak said.“We got the truck in October 2025, and in November RCMP seized the truck. We only had the truck for a month and a half.”The truck was stolen and taken by RCMP. Pathak had no idea, despite going through the proper channels. They checked the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN),…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A 15-year-old Long Island boy who vanished after telling his family he was meeting someone from the online game Roblox was found dead in Brooklyn waters two months later, police said.Thomas Medlin, of St. James, New York, was recovered from waters off Red Hook in Brooklyn on March 7, the Suffolk County Police Department announced. Officials confirmed his identity Thursday.Medlin left the Stony Brook School on Jan. 9 around 3:30 p.m. and ran to the Stony Brook train station, authorities said. He was last seen at Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan around…

The impressive 2026 winning streak has continued for Carlos Alcaraz, who has set up a last-four showdown with Daniil Medvedev at Indian Wells.

TOKYO: A giant, underground pipe rose more than 10m out of a construction site in a busy area of the Japanese city of Osaka, nearly reaching an elevated road overnight, unseen by any witnesses.The steel pipe’s unexpected growth spurt was reported to police early Wednesday (Mar 11) by a pedestrian who saw broken pieces of asphalt falling from the cylinder, baffling people passing by and causing traffic congestion.One office worker who passed by the site told NHK public television that he could not understand how it happened. Another man who works nearby said he first wondered if a new road…

Energy markets remain on tenterhooks as the prospect of prolonged war in the Middle East grows.Listen to this article | 4 minsinfoPublished On 13 Mar 202613 Mar 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2Shareplus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoOil prices have again risen above $100 per barrel as energy markets see little relief amid the biggest disruption to global energy supplies in a generation.Brent crude, the international benchmark, surged more than 9 percent on Thursday as traders weighed the prospect of weeks, or even months, of turmoil in energy markets as the United States and Israel wage war on Iran.Recommended Stories list of…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., on Thursday renewed the push for his bill to expand the denaturalization process for people who commit fraud, serious felonies or join terrorist organizations.Schmitt brought up his legislation, the Stop Citizenship Abuse and Misrepresentation (SCAM) Act, after a naturalized citizen originally from Lebanon allegedly rammed his vehicle into a Michigan synagogue and a naturalized citizen originally from Sierra Leone allegedly opened fire at Old Dominion University in separate incidents on Thursday in the latest violent attacks in the U.S. committed by naturalized citizens.”After the SAVE America Act, we…

The City of Saskatoon says no legal avenues are off the table after a semi hauling an oversized load struck an overpass Wednesday. The crash happened just after 5 p.m. on Circle Drive at the 108th Street overpass in the Sutherland neighbourhood when a truck hauling an excavator hit the structure.City staff and structural engineers arrived on scene shortly after the collision and conducted an assessment to make sure the overpass was safe to use, the city said in a statement.Police also attended the scene and questioned the truck driver.Crews removed loose concrete that broke from the overpass Wednesday, closing…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Two deputies and a Pacific Gas and Electric Co. worker were wounded in shootings in California on Thursday, with the gunman also shot in the incident, according to officials.Deputies with the El Dorado Sheriff’s Office responded to a home on Mountain View Drive in Camino at 7:25 a.m. after a Pacific Gas and Electric crew reported that they were shot at by someone in a nearby home, the sheriff’s office wrote on Facebook.One Pacific Gas and Electric worker was wounded in that shooting and transported to a hospital, deputies said. The worker’s…