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Published: March 11, 2026 The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online More than six years after the death of disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, questions continue to swirl around two of his closest professional associates who still retain significant control over his fortune, documents and remaining legal matters. Their continued influence over Epstein’s estate has drawn criticism from victims’ lawyers and investigators who argue that the arrangement raises serious concerns...

Published: March 10, 2026The English Chronicle DeskThe English Chronicle Online Iran’s leadership has formally rejected calls for a ceasefire in the ongoing war with the United States and Israel, escalating tensions with a stark warning directed at President Donald Trump and signalling that the conflict could continue without diplomatic resolution. The stance marks a clear hardening of Tehran’s position amid a widening regional crisis. In statements issued by senior Iranian...

Published: 10 March 2026 The English Chronicle Desk The English Chronicle Online — World News The US‑Israeli military campaign against Iran has entered its second week, rattling global markets and exposing President Donald Trump to mounting political risks. While the White House insists the operation is a “tremendous success,” mixed messages from Trump and his administration have left allies, investors, and voters uncertain about its goals and duration. On Monday,...

Published: 10 March 2026 The English Chronicle Desk The English Chronicle Online — US News A Georgia school community is in mourning after a beloved teacher was killed when a student prank involving toilet paper went horribly wrong. The incident occurred last week at a high school in Henry County, where students attempted to “TP” their teacher’s classroom — a common prank involving throwing rolls of toilet paper. According to...

Published: 10 March 2026 The English Chronicle Desk The English Chronicle Online — World News US President Donald Trump has issued his most severe warning yet to Iran, vowing that the country would be struck “TWENTY TIMES HARDER” if it attempts to block oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz. The statement, delivered via social media late Monday, comes as global oil prices surge past $119 a barrel amid escalating...

Published: 10 March 2026 The English Chronicle Desk The English Chronicle Online — World News Three brothers once celebrated as stars of New York and Miami’s luxury property market have been convicted of sex trafficking after a five‑week trial that exposed decades of abuse. Tal Alexander, 39, and twins Oren and Alon Alexander, 38, were found guilty on all 10 criminal counts, including sex trafficking and sexual exploitation of a...

Published: 10 March 2026 The English Chronicle Desk The English Chronicle Online — Business & Economy China’s export machine has roared back to life in the opening months of 2026, defying trade tensions with Washington and surging far beyond economists’ expectations. Official figures released in Beijing show that exports jumped by more than 20% in January and February, nearly three times the rate predicted by analysts. The performance puts the...

Published: 10 March 2026 The English Chronicle Desk The English Chronicle Online — World News New York City has been shaken by a foiled terror attack outside the mayor’s official residence, Gracie Mansion, after two young men allegedly attempted to detonate homemade bombs during a protest. Authorities say the suspects, 18‑year‑old Emir Balat and 19‑year‑old Ibrahim Kayumi, were inspired by Islamic State propaganda and had hoped to stage an attack...

Published: 09 March 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. The Pete Hegseth Iran war controversy has sparked global debate after the US defence chief delivered unusually aggressive remarks during the conflict. Critics across the political spectrum say the tone of his statements reflects a dangerous shift in leadership style during a volatile Middle East crisis. At a Pentagon briefing near Washington, Pete Hegseth described the ongoing conflict...

Published: 08 March 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy revealed on Saturday that he had held talks with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman regarding the escalating situation in Iran and across the Middle East. During the conversation, Zelenskyy reiterated Kyiv’s offer to provide support against Iranian drones, particularly the Shahed models that have plagued Ukraine for years. “Ukraine has been fighting against...