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🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Maritime Border Between Ghana and Togo: Lomé Ready for International Arbitration

Togo has expressed its readiness to engage in international arbitration regarding the maritime border dispute with Ghana after Ghana's own decision to refer the matter to international courts.

Feb 28 • 22:41 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Rhun ap Iorwerth: Plaid Cymru is ready to ‘lead the charge’ in Wales

Rhun ap Iorwerth, leader of Plaid Cymru, emphasizes his party's readiness to lead the Welsh government, highlighting a growing sense of Welsh identity among voters.

Feb 28 • 16:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Al-Houthi announces full readiness in Yemen and support for Iran

Yemen's Houthi leader calls for mass protests in support of Iran, emphasizing Islamic solidarity and readiness to confront external threats.

Feb 28 • 15:45 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

The rules of war have changed - A grim message for reservists in Finland

Finnish reservists receive a stark warning about the drastically altered rules of engagement seen in Ukraine.

Feb 28 • 11:30 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Why NASA Delays the Return to the Moon

NASA has postponed the Artemis III lunar mission to prioritize safety and technical readiness, with Artemis IV now projected for a potential moon landing in 2028.

Feb 28 • 09:28 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Israel's Defense Warns of Full Offensive Readiness

Israel's Defense Forces have announced full offensive readiness as troops are deployed to prepare for operations against any enemy across all sectors.

Feb 28 • 09:07 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

NATO General Praises Finland's Special Forces

NATO General Richard E. Angle commends Finnish special forces for their high level of training and readiness after visiting Lapland.

Feb 28 • 04:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Kadri Kaasik and Marit Piirimees: hope does not mean certainty that everything will be fine, but readiness to act even when the future is unclear

The article discusses the concept of hope in relation to uncertainty, emphasizing the importance of readiness to take action despite unclear outcomes.

Feb 27 • 22:05 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Zelenskyy to NATO secretary general: Russia's readiness to end war depends heavily on US

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy emphasized to NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte that Russia's willingness to conclude the conflict in Ukraine largely hinges on the United States' involvement.

Feb 27 • 21:42 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Be'er Sheva Municipality Opens Shelters and Israeli Army Confirms Readiness

The Be'er Sheva Municipality has opened public shelters as a precautionary measure amidst rising tensions related to Iran, while the Israeli army maintains existing directives for home front protection.

Feb 27 • 15:25 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

The specter of war looms over them: The atmosphere in Tehran between readiness and anticipation

Tehran's atmosphere is marked by rising tensions and preparations amid ongoing nuclear negotiations with the United States, as citizens remain wary of potential conflict.

Feb 27 • 15:25 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

The question now is: Is Trump still willing to accept free elections?

The article discusses President Trump's readiness to issue an executive order granting him extraordinary powers concerning voting due to alleged Chinese interference.

Feb 27 • 12:23 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Pärnu city also wants to have a multi-hall

Pärnu city has expressed its readiness to construct a multi-functional hall, essential for national events, although completion by the 2029 basketball European Championship seems unlikely.

Feb 27 • 08:27 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

South Korea and the US reduce joint exercises to 22 outdoor maneuvers in March... "Strengthening overall preparedness"

South Korea and the US have agreed to conduct 22 outdoor maneuver exercises during next month’s 'Freedom Shield' exercises, which is less than half compared to last year’s 51.

Feb 27 • 07:27 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Greek defense entrepreneurship in front of a window of opportunity

The transformation of the European defense landscape creates new opportunities and demands for Greek defense companies, highlighting the need for strategic readiness and proper positioning within the European defense ecosystem.

Feb 27 • 06:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Nigeria ready for state police, says minister

The Nigerian Federal Government, represented by Minister Mohammed Idris, has expressed readiness to establish state police as part of decentralizing the country's policing system once the legal framework is set.

Feb 26 • 19:43 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The 'work' meeting of the commanders of the Lithuanian and NATO armies in the gym: how the generals sweat?

A gym meeting between Lithuanian army leader R. Vaikšnoras and NATO General Christopher Donahue underscores the importance of both physical fitness and strategic planning for military readiness.

Feb 26 • 19:33 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

“Riga House Manager” Begins Path to Stock Market

The Riga City Council has initiated preparations for the public listing of "Rīgas namu pārvaldnieks," despite previous hesitations regarding the company's readiness and the implications for residents.

Feb 26 • 15:49 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Increase readiness for energy infrastructure but say no specific threat is imminent

Icelandic authorities are enhancing readiness for energy infrastructure amid ongoing evaluations, though they report no specific threats are currently present.

Feb 26 • 13:11 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

SAFE – yes. But will we make it in time?

Wojciech Dąbrowski discusses Poland's potential participation in the SAFE program, emphasizing the need for improved defense readiness and funding sources.

Feb 26 • 13:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Alarm in Scandinavia. Possible attack on energy infrastructure

Swedish authorities have raised their readiness level in response to a potential attack on the Nordic energy infrastructure, including critical sites in Sweden.

Feb 26 • 12:52 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Vilnius Security Forum 2026 is Taking Place in the Seimas: The Best Way to Deter War is to Show That You Are Prepared

The Vilnius Security Forum emphasizes readiness as the key to deterring conflict, with discussions focusing on hybrid warfare and current threats from Russia and Belarus.

Feb 26 • 12:38 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Plenković at the Government meeting on oil for Hungary and Slovakia, missing persons, Ukraine…

Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković emphasized the country's readiness to ensure oil supply to Hungary and Slovakia during a government meeting.

Feb 26 • 12:00 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
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Are you ready to buy a 100% electric car?

The article discusses the growing fractures between countries due to the recent increase in American tariffs, while raising questions about consumer readiness to transition to electric vehicles.

Feb 26 • 09:28 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Indian Army Warns PAK - Operation Sindoor is Ongoing

The Indian Army has issued a clear warning to Pakistan regarding the commencement of Operation Sindoor 2, emphasizing their readiness for a potential significant military response.

Feb 26 • 05:39 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

French Giant Ship in Sweden: "Shows that We are Together"

The French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle has arrived in Sweden, signifying the EU's readiness to support the country against threats from Russia.

Feb 25 • 20:40 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
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

People caught in the sludge were blinded by what three holy guys from the thickets did

A Reddit discussion sparks reflections on the readiness of Lithuanians to help strangers in need, demonstrated through personal experiences shared by various commenters.

Feb 25 • 16:48 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Tõnu Kibena: The Estonian state has not clarified what citizens should do in the first hours of war

The article discusses the lack of clarity from the Estonian government regarding what citizens should do in the early stages of an armed crisis.

Feb 25 • 11:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Let's Properly Prepare for ‘Lowering the Voting Age to 16’

A proposal to lower the voting age to 16 in South Korea raises questions about youth suffrage and the readiness of the educational and political systems.

Feb 25 • 09:40 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
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Armed soldiers can be seen in Raadi village

The Estonian Defense Forces' Second Infantry Brigade is conducting a readiness exercise called Sentry Sentinel in the village of Raadi over the next few days.

Feb 25 • 06:45 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Sukhoi Strikes Enemy Runways and Bases, MiG-29 Destroys Tanks in 'Air Power' at Pokhran

The Indian Air Force demonstrated its operational readiness through a full-dress rehearsal of the 'Air Power-2026' exercise in Pokhran, Rajasthan, showcasing advanced combat capabilities and coordination.

Feb 25 • 06:31 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Ready to discuss nuclear weapons

Icelandic authorities express readiness to engage in discussions about nuclear weapons.

Feb 25 • 05:12 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The National Security Strategy Approved by the State Defense Council Returns to the Government

Lithuania's updated National Security Strategy emphasizes military readiness against aggression, particularly in light of Russia's actions in Ukraine.

Feb 25 • 03:20 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Leavitt says Trump chooses diplomacy first for Iran, but remains 'willing to use' lethal force if necessary

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt emphasized that President Trump's primary approach towards Iran is diplomacy, while still indicating a readiness to employ military force if necessary.

Feb 24 • 17:11 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Narvik mayor wants the Olympics in Northern Norway

The mayor of Narvik, Rune Edvardsen, advocates for hosting the Olympics in Northern Norway, highlighting the region's readiness and facilities.

Feb 24 • 14:22 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

"He Doesn't Deserve a General's Rank." Řehka Sends a Clear Message to His Successor and Babiš's Government

General Karel Řehka voiced his concerns regarding the involvement of soldiers in non-military tasks, emphasizing the need for a clear focus on military readiness and the appropriate roles of the armed forces.

Feb 24 • 14:02 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

"Not Ready for a World Cup": David Faitelson Criticizes Mexico After the Murder of 'Mencho'

David Faitelson criticizes Mexico's readiness for the 2026 World Cup following the recent violent murder of cartel leader 'El Mencho' in Guadalajara.

Feb 24 • 13:20 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Research Institute: Europe has significant shortcomings in its defense

A report by the International Institute for Strategic Studies highlights major deficiencies in European defense capabilities, emphasizing the need for increased military readiness.

Feb 24 • 13:16 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

China weighs response as Trump imposes new global tariff after court ruling

China is on alert and signaling readiness to engage as new tariffs imposed by Trump take effect following a Supreme Court ruling.

Feb 24 • 13:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Europe prepares without the United States in the face of the threat from Russia

Europe is gearing up for military readiness in the Baltic region as NATO, with Spain in a leadership role, conducts its largest military exercise of the year amid rising threats from Russia.

Feb 24 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Urgent Issues to Address in Germany

The article discusses urgent military and political issues concerning Italy's role in German regions, emphasizing the formation of battalions from Italian prisoners and the need for military readiness.

Feb 24 • 04:00 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Polish foreign minister: Ukraine not ready for EU membership in 2027 due to lack of key reforms

Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski doubts Ukraine's readiness for EU membership by 2027, citing insufficient reforms.

Feb 24 • 01:53 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

Støjberg repeats name trick on the ballot in the parliamentary election

Inger Støjberg's party, Danmarksdemokraterne, faces scrutiny about its readiness for the upcoming parliamentary election, four years after its founding.

Feb 24 • 00:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Netanyahu: We are preparing for every scenario – Israeli preparations on 'multiple fronts'

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu emphasized the nation's readiness for various potential scenarios amidst rising tensions with Iran, asserting that any attack on Israel would be met with overwhelming force.

Feb 23 • 21:43 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Alarm in Kyiv during the visit of Włodzimierz Czarzasty. New information

An air alarm was declared in Kyiv during Włodzimierz Czarzasty's visit, but was later cancelled, potentially indicating Russia's testing of Ukraine's readiness ahead of the anniversary of the full-scale invasion.

Feb 23 • 19:03 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Palestinian Authority: We are ready to take over governance and security in Gaza with Arab and international support

The Palestinian Authority expresses its readiness to take control of governance and security in Gaza, calling for urgent international intervention to support Palestinian self-determination.

Feb 23 • 15:53 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Sifnos: Questions about the port's readiness ahead of summer

Concerns are rising regarding the operational readiness of Sifnos port as the summer tourist season approaches, following incidents that highlighted coordination issues and delays.

Feb 23 • 15:32 UTC

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