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Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni faced a significant political defeat as voters rejected her judicial reform in the 2026 referendum, with about 53–54% voting No. Meloni expressed regret over a “missed opportunity to modernise Italy.” The result highlights public resistance to her reform agenda ahead of future elections.

The Netherlands’ Ministry of Finance confirmed a cyber breach affecting internal IT systems. Authorities temporarily restricted access while launching a full investigation into the attack. Core public services were reportedly unaffected, but government employees faced login issues. Officials are working to identify perpetrators and secure sensitive financial data.

Celine Dion, the legendary singer, has been away from the spotlight since she was diagnosed with stiff-person syndrome. However, now it has been rumoured that she might return to the stage this year. Here's what we know.

Israel has been targeting Gaza and Lebanon over Hamas and Hezbollah since the October 7, 2023, attack. It escalated these attacks on Lebanon after the US-Israel coalition started its bombing campaign in Iran.

Transportation Minister Miri Regev announces restrictions to flight operations at Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion Airport, effective from today (Monday) in the late afternoon, following a security situation assessment and recommendations from security officials.

The Netherlands’ Ministry of Finance confirmed a cyber breach affecting internal IT systems. Authorities temporarily restricted access while launching a full investigation into the attack. Core public services were reportedly unaffected, but government employees faced login issues. Officials are working to identify perpetrators and secure sensitive financial data.

A decade-long coma ends: India’s first passive euthanasia patient, Harish Rana, dies in AIIMS Delhi

Israel employs a multi-tiered system designed to intercept threats at varying ranges and altitudes. The architecture integrates Arrow, David’s Sling, and Iron Dome, Iron beam each calibrated for specific missile classes.

Scores of Kashmiri Pandits and local Muslims gathered at Nadimarg on March 23, 2026, to pay floral tributes to the 24 victims of the 2003 massacre.

Reports suggest U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner may be engaged in back‑channel discussions with Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad‑Bagher Ghalibaf, potentially in Islamabad or another venue. Tehran has denied that any formal negotiations with Washington have taken place, calling such claims “fake news” aimed at influencing markets and policy.

AWS confirms "profound physical damage" and disruptions in Bahrain following new drone strikes. Amazon urges all customers to migrate workloads immediately.

I F*****G love this team": A defiant Ben Stokes hits back at critics after England’s Ashes heartbreak. Read the full transcript of Stokes' viral message to fans, his admission of mistakes, and his bold plan for the future of English Test cricket.

Zolghadr's appointment comes after a joint US-Israeli bombing campaign launched on February 28 and subsequent precision strikes throughout March, which resulted in the most significant decapitation of Iranian leadership in the history of the Islamic Republic.

President Donald Trump said the United States and Iran have held talks and found “major points of agreement” aimed at ending hostilities, even delaying strikes. Tehran has strongly denied any direct negotiations with Washington, calling such claims false. Meanwhile, regional tensions and missile exchanges continue amid international uncertainty.

Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has identified a new iOS full-chain exploit that leveraged multiple zero-day vulnerabilities to fully compromise devices. Based on toolmarks in recovered payloads, we believe the exploit chain to be called DarkSword. Since at least November 2025, GTIG has observed multiple commercial surveillance vendors and suspected state-sponsored actors utilizing DarkSword in distinct campaigns. These threat actors have deployed the exploit chain against targets in Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Malaysia, and Ukraine.

President Donald Trump claimed the U.S. and Iran have held “productive” discussions toward ending the ongoing conflict and hinted at a possible deal, even pausing planned strikes. Tehran has publicly denied direct negotiations and insists no talks have taken place. Iran’s leadership says it will only consider peace under strict core conditions.

Sunrisers Hyderabad will begin their IPL 2026 campaign against the defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru on Mar 28 at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.

The ongoing West Asia conflict has inflicted severe losses on U.S. forces, including missile and drone strikes causing an estimated $800 million in damage. Military analysts warn that continued escalation could further strain resources, highlighting the high cost of regional instability and the growing threat posed by unmanned and ballistic attacks.

Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi's foreign policy, accusing him of committing a “structural blunder”, as the GOI calls an all-party meeting on March 25 to discuss the ongoing war in West Asia.