Disasters and accidents

• Seven people are killed, sixteen others are injured and about thirty people are missing after the under construction Dao Khanong Expressway Bridge collapses onto Rama II Road in Bangkok, Thailand. (The Star)

International relations

• Thailand–United States relations
  • United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio announces sanctions against former and current Thai officials who were involved in deporting at least 40 Uyghur men, who were seeking asylum, back to China despite concerns that they could be jailed or face death upon return. (Nikkei Asia)

Armed conflicts and attacks

• Syrian civil war
  • Western Syria clashes
    • 2025 massacres of Syrian Alawites, March 2025 Western Syria clashes
      • Wildfires allegedly set by members of the Syrian Ministry of Defense destroy large areas of forest and Alawite-populated lands in Latakia Governorate, potentially threatening the lives of several civilians who escaped from sectarian massacres to the countryside. (SOHR)
• War against the Islamic State
  • Islamic State insurgency in Iraq
    • Iraq announces that a senior leader of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria was killed in the Al Anbar Governorate during a joint operation between Iraqi security forces and the United States. (Reuters) (VOA)
• Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
  • Four people, including Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam district chief Maulana Abdullah Nadeem, are injured in a bombing at the Maulana Abdul Aziz Mosque mosque in South Waziristan District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. (Indian Express)

Disasters and accidents

• Tornado outbreak of March 14, 2025
  • Three people are indirectly killed by storms as a regional risk for an outbreak of severe weather is outlined by the Storm Prediction Center over much of the United States. A rare high risk convective outlook is issued for tomorrow over the Deep South. (Storm Prediction Center)
• 2025 Oklahoma wildfires
  • Severe winds and dry conditions in Oklahoma and Texas, U.S. cause a series of wildfires, forcing evacuations and leaving thousands without power. (New York Times)
• At least two people are killed and one other is injured in a landslide at a salt mine in Karak District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. (Aaj News)
• Failure at a central power plant cuts electricity to the nation of Cuba, leaving over 10 million people without power. (CNN)

International relations

• South Africa–European Union relations
  • European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announces that the European Union will invest {{Euro}}4.7 billion (US$5 billion) in aid and development projects in South Africa after the United States ended most of its USAID programs. (DW) (Reuters)
• South Africa–United States relations
  • U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio declares South African Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool a persona non grata for his criticism of Donald Trump's 2024 presidential campaign. (Al Jazeera)
• Peace negotiations in the Russian invasion of Ukraine
  • U.S. President Donald Trump publicly asks Russian President Vladimir Putin to spare the lives of "thousands of Ukrainian soldiers" said to be surrounded in Kursk Oblast. (ABC News)

Politics and elections

• 2025 Liberal Party of Canada leadership election
  • Mark Carney is sworn in as the 24th Prime Minister of Canada. (CBC News)

Science and technology

• March 2025 lunar eclipse
  • A total lunar eclipse occurs in the morning hours across the Western Hemisphere at night. (Space.com)

Law and crime

• Huawei lobbyists are banned from entering the European Parliament and its subsidiaries during an investigation on corruption in the European Parliament. (Euronews)