Police: No injuries after gunshots fired at US Consulate building in downtown Toronto; no word on motive or suspect information https://www.factal.com
Police: No injuries after gunshots fired at US Consulate building in downtown Toronto; no word on motive or suspect information https://www.factal.com
Bahrain Interior Ministry says one person killed, others injured in Iranian strike on residential building in Manama https://www.factal.com
New York City Police say explosive devices set alight outside mayor’s residence during Saturday protests being treated as Islamic State-inspired terrorism https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/03/09/nyregion/gracie-mansion-bomb-investigation-nyc/6d723a47-8ea5-5e79-93dd-a58e40adf5be?smid=url-share
At least 15 people feared dead, 20 injured after migrant boat sinks off coast of Finike in Antalya, Turkey, local media reports; rescue efforts underway
Video: Large fire burning at Bapco refinery south of Manama following earlier air defense activation against Iranian strikes; no word from officials so far https://www.factal.com
At least 32 people injured in Sitra area of Bahrain south of Manama, local authorities say, following alleged Iranian drone attack earlier tonight
Lebanon's Hezbollah claims to have struck Israeli helicopter flying over eastern mountain range; no word yet from Israeli officials
Emerging: Heavy gunfire heard from the vicinity of Libya's Tripoli University, local media reports https://www.facebook.com/102516389546063/posts/823304710796791
Iran names Mojtaba Khamenei as country's new supreme leader after the killing of Ali Khamenei in Israeli-US alliance strikes https://www.factal.com
Bahrain says Iranian drone attack damaged a water desalination plant; no word on location https://www.factal.com
Bahrain says three people injured after university building damaged in Muharraq area due to missile fragments from latest Iranian attack https://www.factal.com
Fire burning at Kuwait’s Public Institution for Social Security building following drone and missile attack; no injuries reported https://www.factal.com
Large fire breaks out at Kuwait's sole international airport following drone strike on fuel depot; government says firefighters battling blaze https://www.factal.com
Suspected Israeli strike targets hotel on west side of Beirut https://www.factal.com
Bahrain says crews responding to fire after Iranian attack hits unspecified facility near Salman Port in Manama https://www.factal.com
Iranian state media says oil depot in southern Tehran hit by US-Israeli alliance airstrikes
Dubai authorities report one person killed after debris from projectile interception hit vehicle in Al Barsha https://www.factal.com
Police: At least 23 people killed after overnight flash flooding destroys multiple homes across Nairobi, Kenya; toll likely to rise as search and rescue continues https://www.factal.com
NWS issues tornado warning for more than 550,000 in portions of Kansas City, Mo., and surrounding areas until midnight CT https://www.factal.com
At least three people killed, 12 others injured after tornado-warned storm in and around Union City area in Branch, Mich., local media reports
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Hezbollah tells Israeli civilians within three miles of Lebanese border to evacuate, countering many Israeli-issued evacuation warnings for south Lebanon https://www.factal.com
Bahrain reports two hotels and residential building struck in Manama following new Iranian strikes https://www.factal.com
President Trump names Oklahoma Sen. Markwayne Mullin as new Homeland Security secretary, effective March 31; Kristi Noem to become special envoy https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/116178030946996760
Bahrain's Interior Ministry says a facility in Ma'ameer, south of Manama, has been "targeted" in attack, following air raid sirens in area https://www.factal.com
Flights suspended at Azerbaijan's Nakhchivan Airport, close to border with Iran, after suspected drone hits facility, local media reports; damage unclear
Tanker anchored near Kuwait reports explosion, oil leak after suspected attack by smaller vessel; UK's maritime agency reports crew safe, probe underway https://www.factal.com
Explosions heard over Sokhumi in Russia-backed Georgian breakaway region of Abkhazia amid air defense response to reported Ukrainian drones, local media says
Cuban utility officials report mass power outages for areas west of Camaguey following failure at hydroelectric plant; restoration work ongoing https://www.factal.com