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🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

South African presidency orders probe into Iran’s role in naval war games

South Africa's presidency has initiated an inquiry into Iran's participation in naval exercises off its coast, which allegedly took place against President Cyril Ramaphosa's orders.

Feb 26 • 20:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

Sweden Downs Russian Drone Near French Aircraft Carrier

Sweden's military intercepted and downed a Russian drone in the Baltic Sea that was approaching the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle during exercises.

Feb 26 • 19:14 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Launch of "Cobra Gold" drills between Thailand, the United States, and their allies

Thailand, the United States, South Korea, and Singapore have launched extensive amphibious assault drills as part of the annual "Cobra Gold" military exercises.

Feb 26 • 18:56 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
National & Local

Swedish military jams suspected Russian drone near French nuclear aircraft carrier

The Swedish Armed Forces successfully jammed a suspected Russian drone approaching the French nuclear aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle during NATO exercises in Malmö.

Feb 26 • 18:43 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Sweden intercepts Russian drone near French nuclear-powered aircraft carrier

Sweden's Armed Forces successfully jammed a Russian drone that approached the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle during NATO military exercises in Malmö.

Feb 26 • 16:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

Drone intercepted near the French aircraft carrier 'Charles de Gaulle' in Sweden

A drone was intercepted near the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle, which is currently docked in Malmö, Sweden, for military exercises.

Feb 26 • 16:04 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Life & Tech

Are you having trouble getting trained? Then try microtraining. Create your own personal microtraining program here

The article introduces microtraining as an effective way to stay fit in a short amount of time, featuring twelve exercises demonstrated by fitness instructor Louise Ekdahl that can be integrated into one's workday.

Feb 26 • 14:32 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
World

SVT: A Russian drone approached an aircraft carrier

A Russian drone approached the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle near Sweden, raising concerns about maritime security during NATO exercises.

Feb 26 • 12:39 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Military headquarters - tabletop exercises "Thunder Shield 2026" aimed at an action plan in crisis situations

The Lithuanian military conducted tabletop exercises to clarify roles and responsibilities and identify additional readiness requirements for effective cooperation in crisis scenarios.

Feb 26 • 10:25 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Military Exercises 'Perkūno Skydas 2026' Took Place at the Lithuanian Armed Forces Defense Staff

The Lithuanian military conducted significant military exercises aimed at enhancing collaboration and addressing challenges in national defense.

Feb 26 • 09:51 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

The first part of the largest military range in the Baltics has been completed

The first phase of the largest military training range in the Baltics, located in Latvia, has been completed, providing a much-needed space for military exercises.

Feb 25 • 19:21 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Conclusion of joint exercises of Qatari-Turkish forces in Doha

Qatar and Turkey have concluded joint military exercises aimed at enhancing readiness and interoperability between their armed forces.

Feb 25 • 19:01 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

Reduced Exercises with the USA: Why Trump Risks the Break in the Pacific 'Shield'

The U.S. and South Korea plan joint military exercises called Freedom Shield, but South Korea proposes to reduce their scale to improve relations with North Korea, facing resistance from the U.S.

Feb 25 • 14:12 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

A US aircraft suffered an accident during drills in the Philippines, injuring five soldiers

A US military aircraft was involved in an accident in the Philippines during training exercises, injuring five personnel who were subsequently hospitalized.

Feb 25 • 12:19 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

ELKAK: Programmatic horizon for the participation of the domestic ecosystem in exercises of the Armed Forces

The Greek Center for Defense Innovation (ELKAK) invites the domestic defense ecosystem to participate in military exercises to enhance operational capabilities and support urgent needs through local innovation.

Feb 25 • 12:17 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

U.S. Forces Korea Commander Denies Apology Over Pre-Shared Information on West Sea Exercises, Shows Discontent with Defense Ministry's Statement

U.S. Forces Korea and South Korea exhibit communication deficiencies regarding military exercises, leading to disputes over the nature and scope of joint training operations.

Feb 25 • 10:51 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

3,500 soldiers around Finland - Here are the places where something will start happening soon

3,500 soldiers from Finland and the United States will participate in local defense exercises across Finland in late February and early March.

Feb 25 • 09:33 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

US-South Korea Joint Exercises 'Freedom Shield' to Be Held from March 9 to 19

South Korea and the United States announced the 'Freedom Shield' joint military exercises will take place from March 9 to 19.

Feb 25 • 07:19 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Nuclear-powered aircraft carrier in Swedish waters

The French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle visits Sweden for the first time, passing Helsingborg on its way to Malmö as part of NATO exercises.

Feb 24 • 14:58 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

In southern Iran, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps begins military exercises

The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps has commenced military exercises using various military equipment, amidst ongoing negotiations regarding Iran's nuclear program.

Feb 24 • 12:40 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Military Exercises in Iran

Iran's Revolutionary Guard is conducting military exercises along the southeastern coast of the Persian Gulf, according to state media reports.

Feb 24 • 11:55 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

Iran: The Revolutionary Guards Begin Military Exercises Along the Gulf

Iran's Revolutionary Guards have commenced military exercises along the Gulf amidst increasing U.S. pressure on Tehran.

Feb 24 • 11:49 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Man with a Knife at the Boarding Gate: Training Exercises at Itami Airport with Airline Employees and Police Officers

Training exercises simulating a man with a knife causing chaos at boarding gates were held at Itami Airport, involving multiple security and airline personnel.

Feb 24 • 10:30 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

Russian warship participates in Indian naval drills (VIDEO)

A Russian frigate, the Marshal Shaposhnikov, participated in the Indian Navy's MILAN 2026 naval exercises, engaging in artillery drills along with naval forces from over 70 countries.

Feb 24 • 06:49 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

“We have reached our end!” Dozens of Ukrainian soldiers destroy several NATO units during military exercises in Estonia

Ukrainian soldiers participating in military exercises in Estonia demonstrated their capabilities by successfully simulating attacks on NATO units.

Feb 23 • 22:01 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

The 3 Best Exercises to Gain Muscle Mass in the Legs That You Can Do at Home

The article outlines three effective bodyweight exercises for strengthening leg muscles at home, debunking the myth that machines are necessary for muscle growth.

Feb 23 • 12:01 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
World

Iran announces test of new naval air defense missile in Strait of Hormuz as US military buildup continues

Iran has successfully tested a new naval air defense missile during military exercises in the Strait of Hormuz amid growing U.S. military presence in the region.

Feb 22 • 18:39 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Iran has closed all its major airspaces

Iran has closed all its major airports for air defense exercises, typically conducted in preparation for significant military operations.

Feb 22 • 16:04 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Iran Surprises the World with a Hypervelocity Missile and Platforms React

Iran has shocked the world with the announcement of a new hypervelocity missile during naval exercises in the Strait of Hormuz.

Feb 22 • 13:50 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The 5 Best Exercises to Increase Muscle Mass

The article discusses the importance of muscle mass and outlines five effective exercises for increasing it.

Feb 22 • 12:01 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Editorial] The Training of US Troops in South Korea Provokes China and Cannot Just End with a Simple Protest

The recent US military training exercises in South Korea have provoked China, leading to formal objections from South Korean defense officials.

Feb 22 • 09:31 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

British nuclear-powered attack submarine arrives in Perth for training exercises

The British submarine HMS Anson has arrived in Perth for a month-long training exercise as part of the AUKUS pact.

Feb 22 • 00:02 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
World

Iran tests new naval air defense missile amid tensions with the United States

Iran has tested a new long-range naval air defense missile, the Sayyad-3G, during military exercises in the Strait of Hormuz amidst rising tensions with the United States.

Feb 21 • 20:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

The 6 Key Exercises to Improve Your Calves from Home

The article discusses six essential exercises that can be performed at home to strengthen calf muscles, which play a crucial role in daily mobility.

Feb 21 • 12:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Hyrox gains space in Brazil with adapted running and crossfit training

Hyrox, a hybrid fitness competition combining running with functional exercises, is gaining popularity in Brazil due to its accessibility for all fitness levels.

Feb 21 • 10:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Military Cooperation Program signed between Greece and Moldova

A military cooperation program for 2026 has been signed between Greece and Moldova, focusing on operational training and joint exercises.

Feb 21 • 08:37 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
World

This speaks for and against American attacks in Iran

The article discusses the potential implications of American attacks on Iran in light of recent military exercises that have partially closed the strategically significant Strait of Hormuz.

Feb 21 • 05:01 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The military training area for combat shooting at the «Sēlija» military polygon opened with demonstrations

The first phase of the Sēlija military polygon's development includes essential logistics and training facilities costing approximately €36.5 million, aiming for larger NATO exercises in Latvia.

Feb 20 • 16:12 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
National & Local

Vatican Seven / The Pope and Members of the Curia Will Begin Lent with Lectures from a Monk Who Likes Exodus 90

Pope Leo XIV will initiate a new tradition of Lenten spiritual exercises for himself and members of the Curia at the Apostolic Palace, differing from recent practices under Pope Francis.

Feb 20 • 16:10 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

Iran bets on the Strait of Hormuz against the USA; see infographic

Iran is strategically positioning itself in the Strait of Hormuz in response to increased U.S. military presence in the Middle East.

Feb 20 • 13:58 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Minister: We have agreed with Latvia and Poland on joint exercises in new training grounds

Lithuanian Minister R. Kaunas announced agreements with Latvia and Poland regarding joint military exercises in newly established training areas, highlighting shared security concerns over Russia's imperial ambitions.

Feb 20 • 13:52 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Exercises of the Student Infantry Battalion will take place in Ropaži Municipality

From February 21 to 22, the Student Infantry Battalion of the 1st Riga Brigade will conduct military exercises in Ropaži Municipality.

Feb 20 • 10:37 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Editorial] The Korean Peninsula's Transformation into a 'Major Military Base' Cannot Be Tolerated

The editorial warns against the U.S. military's increasing presence in South Korea, particularly its recent exercises near China's air defense identification zone, arguing that this threatens regional stability and compels South Korea to establish safeguards against unauthorized military use of its bases.

Feb 20 • 09:54 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Iran, Inviting the Russian Navy, Played a Cunning Game

Iran has escalated tensions with the U.S. by moving its drones into striking positions during military exercises with Russia in the Strait of Hormuz.

Feb 20 • 09:37 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

India showcases military strength in naval exercises reflecting domestic and external ambitions

India is conducting naval exercises this week, demonstrating its military strength and reflecting its ambitions in military and diplomatic spheres.

Feb 20 • 09:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

Iran's show of strength in collaboration with Russia, see today’s world news

Iran and Russia have commenced large-scale joint naval exercises in the Gulf of Oman and the northern Indian Ocean amid rising tensions in the region.

Feb 20 • 02:38 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Media: Men in Belarus are being taken for alleged military exercises

Men in Western Belarus are reportedly receiving large-scale summonses for unplanned military exercises according to Ukrainian public broadcaster Suspilne.

Feb 19 • 20:56 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
World

The Persian Gulf is becoming a chessboard of superpowers. Who will make the first move?

Tensions in the Persian Gulf are escalating as Russia and Iran conduct joint military exercises in the Gulf of Oman, while the US increases its military presence to counteract potential threats from these nations.

Feb 19 • 13:57 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

PHOTO: Allied artillerymen train in Ādaži on shooting and trench construction

Allied troops are conducting artillery training in Ādaži, Latvia, as part of NATO exercises aimed at enhancing the defense of Latvia and deterrence against enemies.

Feb 19 • 13:50 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Russian and Iranian Maneuvers Under the Eyes of the American Army

Iranian and Russian naval forces conducted joint military exercises in the Strait of Hormuz and the Indian Ocean amid increasing U.S. military presence in the region.

Feb 19 • 13:37 UTC

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