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China Box Office: ‘Pegasus 3’ Cruises Toward $600 Million
Racing-comedy “Pegasus 3” maintained its dominant lead at the China box office during the March 6–8 weekend, earning RMB168.9 million ($23.8 million) in its third full weekend of release, according to data from Artisan Gateway. Produced by PMF Pictures, the film has now reached
Why China can withstand oil's surge past $100 more easily than other countries
The latest Middle East tensions sheds light on how the world's three largest oil consumers have taken different approaches to energy, with global consequences.
Europe’s rail renaissance gathers pace as travellers explore new routes and locations
The resurgence has been building for several years, says the CEO and executive chairman of Rail Europe, but is now accelerating as governments and operators invest heavily in the sector.
How the ‘Galápagos of west Africa’ is plundered by floating fish factories
A Guardian investigation with DeSmog reveals thousands of tonnes of fish are illegally turned into fishmeal and oil off the coast of Guinea-Bissau The only ice factory on Bubaque, an island in west Africa’s Guinea-Bissau, is out of service. Local fishers, such as Pedro Luis
What is Europe’s crisis response strategy? Ask the Euronews AI chatbot
The war in Iran is testing Europe’s crisis preparedness. The effectiveness of the EU’s emergency coordination and the extent of member states' cooperation are becoming clear. Ask the Euronews AI chatbot what the EU is doing to face external crises.
Exposure to global price swings has 'increased sharply' - report
The EU is falling behind its key competitors in Research and Development (R&D), a new report claims. However, it also says the European Commission’s competitiveness and growth agenda is generally deemed as “favourable”. The report was conducted by Brussels-based
CPH:DOX Chiefs Discuss Festival’s Role as Denmark Approaches Elections: The Aim Is ‘to Be an Open Platform for the Democratic Dialogue’
As elections approach in Denmark, the Copenhagen Intl. Documentary Film Festival, also known as CPH:DOX, has a role in the national debate during its 23rd edition, running March 11-22. Katrine Kiilgaard, the festival’s managing director, says: “I do think that’s our prime aim:
Attack on Iran a defining moment for the global order
At certain moments in history, the true significance of events lies not in the events themselves but in the rules that emerge afterward. The military attack by the United States and Israel on Iran, accompanied by the assassination of the country’s highest political authority,
Europe Today: European leaders set for emergency talks as Iran war enters day 10
Tune in to Euronews' new flagship morning programme at 8 am Brussels time. In just 20 minutes, we bring you up to speed on the biggest news of the day.
Historic Firsts Highlight Day 3 of the Upper Austria Grand Prix
Day 3 in Linz brought thrilling heavyweight action. Tato Grigalashvili won the all-Georgian final at -90 kg, while Marie Branser made history with Guinea’s first World Judo Tour gold. Anton Savytskiy, Raz Hershko and Ibrahim Tataroglu also claimed gold on a spectacular final day.
Khamenei's hardline son Mojtaba appointed Iran's new leader, Pope Leo warns of Middle East 'hatred and fear'
By Parisa Hafezi and Maayan Lubell DUBAI/JERUSALEM, March 9 (Reuters) - Iran on Monday named Mojtaba Khamenei to succeed his father Ali Khamenei as supreme leader, signalling that hardliners remain firmly in charge, as the week-old U.S.-Israeli war with Iran sent oil prices
G7 to discuss joint release of emergency oil reserves, FT reports
March 9 (Reuters) - The Group of Seven (G7) finance ministers will discuss on Monday a joint release of oil from emergency reserves coordinated by the International Energy Agency, the Financial Times reported. Three G7 countries, including the U.S., have so far expressed
Allowing Iranian ship to dock was right thing to do, Indian foreign minister says
March 9 (Reuters) - Iran had sought India's permission for three of its ships to dock at its ports, which was granted on March 1, India's foreign minister said on Monday, adding that the government believed that it was the "right thing to do". One of the three ships docked at
Singapore firms in Middle East say staff safe, operations largely unaffected by war
Companies are maintaining regular contact with employees on the ground and have restricted business travel to and from the region.
Unification Church files special appeal to Japan’s top court on dissolution
This is the first case in Japan in which a religious group has been ordered to dissolve over violations of the Civil Code.
New book tells harrowing story of forced labour in WW2
A new e-book tells the harrowing story of what is, arguably, one of the lesser known stories of WW2. Survival, Memoir of a Forced Labourer in the Third Reich, by Belgian author George Beeston (pictured) tells the moving story of the cruel deportation of Belgians to Germany to
Indonesia searches for missing after landfill collapse kills four
Bantargebang, covering around 110ha, is Indonesia's biggest landfill site.
From doxxing to rumour-mongering: China’s cybercrime cases jump 158.5% in five years
Authorities are targeting offences ranging from doxxing and online rumour-mongering to telecom fraud, according to reports released at the Two Sessions meetings on Monday (Mar 9).
Africa: The Black Box Problem - How Africa's Music Money Is Lost in Global Systems
[New Times] For African music, 2024 was a landmark year. The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) confirmed that Sub-Saharan Africa's recorded music revenue surpassed $100 million for the first time, reaching $110 million with a growth rate of 22.6
Málaga Competition Title ‘Another League’ Recounts Triumph of Women’s Soccer in Franco’s Dictatorship-Oppressed Spain
Marta Díaz de Lope Díaz’s ‘Another League’ chronicles the defiant birth of women’s soccer in the waning years of Francisco Franco’s arcane dictatorship in early 1970s Spain – today the reigning world champions after winning the FIFA Women’s World Cup in 2023. Sold
Feel Sales Picks up Málaga Docs ‘This Body of Mine,’ ‘Filthy,’ ‘Coming Full Circle’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Spanish sales agency Feel Sales is making a strong play at Málaga, boarding international sales rights on festival docs “This Body of Mine,” “Filthy” and “Coming Full Circle” as the Madrid-based outfit leans into the festival and its industry sidebar MAFIZ with a slate spanning
Two fronts: Taliban courts India while strategically blasting Pakistan
In the rugged terrain along the Durand Line, the contested border between Afghanistan and Pakistan, a fresh wave of violence has erupted, pitting Pakistani forces against the Taliban government in Kabul. What began as Pakistani airstrikes on February 21 targeting alleged
Bird populations are shrinking ever faster in the face of climate change and agriculture - US study
‘Extremely adaptable’ bird species are declining at an alarming rate – with worrying implications for humans.
Would a taxpayer-funded European social media platform work?
A group of activists want the EU Commission to help build a “society-funded” European social network. The Commission has now registered a Citizens’ Initiative, triggering up to an 18-month, 1-million-signature push, while questions remain on cost, procurement, and timeline.
Latest news bulletin | March 9th, 2026 – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this March 9th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Mauritius beyond the beach: Mountain peaks, temple lakes and multicultural cuisine
While Mauritius is well known for its beautiful beaches and turquoise ocean, there are far more experiences to explore on the island.
Are you asking a chatbot for health advice? Here’s what you need know first
Following the recent launch for ChatGPT Health by OpenAI, here are some factors to consider before turning to AI chatbots for medical advice.
Air travel thrown into chaos by new Middle East conflict
The war in the Middle East may seen a long way away for some but its ripple effects are already being felt far and wide. This includes people who are travelling both within and outside Europe. It is estimated that at least 20,000 flights in and out of the Middle East have
Oil prices soar above $100 a barrel as Iran conflict impacts supplies
Crude prices surged on Monday morning as investors weighed the prolonged impact of the war in Iran on energy supplies.
‘A saltwater crocodile on the AFL oval’: worst flooding in decades inundates NT as residents urged to avoid water
Schools and highways close and Territorians living near major rivers leave amid possibly record-breaking rain Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Katherine’s mayor has warned locals to be wary of
Lawyers for Bondi Beach shooting suspect seek gag order to protect family
A magistrate extended an interim suppression order until April, citing the global media interest in the case.
The Big Question: Is becoming a CEO the answer to a sluggish job market?
As hiring slows across Europe, record numbers of professionals are rebranding themselves as a ‘Founder’ on LinkedIn. New data reveals a sharp rise in entrepreneurial titles — but is it ambition or necessity driving the trend?
Thai PM Anutin seals new coalition after February election: Local media
The bloc commands the support of about 290 freshly elected lawmakers.
Factbox-Governments' actions in response to oil price surge and the escalating Middle East conflict
March 9 (Reuters) - Oil prices have soared while share markets have skidded on fears that the escalating U.S.-Israeli war on Iran will squeeze energy supplies and hamstring industries around the world. Following are actions that governments are taking or plan to take to reduce
Governments’ actions in response to oil price surge and the escalating Middle East conflict
Global oil benchmark Brent crude surged to US$119.50 (S$153) a barrel earlier today.
American Society of Cinematographers Awards: Michael Bauman Wins Film Prize for ‘One Battle After Another’
'One Battle After Another' wins here ahead of what's considered a tight cinematography contest with 'Sinners' at the Oscars.
Sharp drop in Chinese military aircraft near Taiwan raises questions
Only two Chinese aircraft have been recorded in a single 24-hour period near Taiwan since Feb 28.
‘One Battle After Another’ and ‘The Studio’ Among American Society of Cinematographers Award Winners
“One Battle After Another” dp Michael Bauman has won the top prize at the 40th annual American Society of Cinematographers Awards. This year, the American Society of Cinematographers chose to nominate five DPs in the feature film category: “Frankenstein” (Netflix) — Dan
Africa: MSC Imposes War Surcharge On Africa Routes As Shipping Risks Rise
[Daba Finance] Mediterranean Shipping Company will add new charges on several trade routes to Africa as tensions in key maritime corridors disrupt global shipping.
Africa: Hunger Crisis Is Set to Get Worse in West and Central Africa - Why and What to Do About It
[The Conversation Africa] Countries in west and central Africa are facing a food crisis with multiple causes. Estimates in late December 2025 suggested that 41.8 million people were already in crisis or worse in October-December 2025. The number was expected to rise to 52.8
Africa: Fearful African Migrants Warily Work On Through Gulf Missile Strikes
[RFI] When blasts rolled across Dubai as air defences intercepted Iranian missiles overhead, Marion Kuria froze as a tremor ran through her building. Then, like countless African migrants in the Gulf, she went back to work, driven by a need for income and with few alternatives
Africa: Women's Representation in Parliament Sees Sluggish Gains
[UN News] Women held 27.5 per cent of parliamentary seats worldwide as the year began -a 0.3 per cent increase from 2025, marking the slowest growth in nearly a decade, according to a new report from the UN-backed Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU).
Five Takeaways From the Joburg Film Festival and JBX Market: Rebate Woes, the End of Africa’s Streaming Wars and Politics in the Spotlight
The eighth edition of the Joburg Film Festival wrapped Sunday, putting a bow on a busy week that saw organizers fielding a record 700 submissions from nearly 100 countries — a testament to their ongoing efforts to turn the growing event into the premier platform for cinema on
Ukraine sent drone experts to protect US bases in Jordan, Zelenskiy tells NYT
March 9 (Reuters) - Ukraine sent interceptor drones and a team of drone experts to protect U.S. military bases in Jordan, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said in an interview with The New York Times published on Monday. The U.S. made the request for help on Thursday, and the
Indonesia landfill collapse kills four
The collapse took place after hours of heavy rain in the area, local media reported.
Particles may not follow Einstein’s paths after all
Physicists have long struggled to unite quantum mechanics—the theory governing tiny particles—with Einstein’s theory of gravity, which explains the behavior of stars, planets, and the structure of the universe. Researchers at TU Wien have now taken a new step toward that goal