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🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
World

Israel Orders Destruction of Bridges and Homes to Prevent Hezbollah; Lebanese Government Responds

Israel's Defense Minister has directed the military to destroy bridges and homes in southern Lebanon to thwart Hezbollah's activities, drawing criticism from the Lebanese government as a violation of international humanitarian law.

Mar 23 • 06:27 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
World

Liveblog Iran War: Explosions in Tehran After Israeli Attacks

Explosions have been reported in Tehran following Israeli airstrikes targeting government facilities.

Mar 23 • 05:40 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Kenya: Govt Grants Amnesty for Kenyans Who Joined Russian Military After Stop List Agreement

The Kenyan government will grant amnesty to citizens who unlawfully joined the Russian military after an agreement was reached to cease their recruitment.

Mar 23 • 05:07 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
World

Iran situation 'butterfly effect'? Germany-Japan 'military approach'

The German government proposed a mutual access agreement to Japan to facilitate easier troop deployment between the two countries, enhancing military cooperation against regional threats.

Mar 23 • 03:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

State Government delivers 35th Battalion of the Fire Department in Oriximiná and expands services in the western region

The State Government of Pará inaugurated the 35th Battalion of the Military Fire Department in Oriximiná, enhancing emergency service coverage in the western region.

Mar 22 • 19:50 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

A former senior advisor to the Saudi government assesses the likelihood of a Gulf-style NATO

A former Saudi advisor discusses the feasibility of a NATO-like military alliance in the Gulf amid rising threats from Iran.

Mar 22 • 18:45 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"Our army is always ready": Cuba says it is "preparing" for a possible U.S. invasion

Cuba is preparing for a potential U.S. military invasion, although its government does not wish to escalate tensions with the United States.

Mar 22 • 15:24 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
World

Iran: This is how Donald Trump finances his enemy in war

The article discusses the U.S. government's decision to ease sanctions against Iran as a strategy to manage oil prices, highlighting the contradictory signals from President Trump regarding military actions in the region.

Mar 22 • 09:20 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

50 Years Since the Coup: The Dramatic Final 24 Hours of a Directionless Government

The article reflects on the chaotic last 24 hours of Isabel Perón's presidency before the military coup in Argentina.

Mar 22 • 08:30 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

The 'Iranian Martyrs': Who Are the Leaders Assassinated by the US and Israel from the Tehran Government?

The article discusses the significant Iranian political-religious-military leaders killed by the US and Israel in a brief conflict, emphasizing their regarded status as martyrs and the ongoing vow for revenge by the Iranian regime.

Mar 21 • 21:08 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Remove military from power to prevent coup attempts

Brazilian Congress continues to allow military participation in civilian government positions, prompting proposals for reforms to ensure military personnel step back from political roles.

Mar 21 • 20:35 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Britain: Bases in Cyprus will not be used for aggressive military actions

A representative of the Cypriot government stated that the UK will not use its bases in Cyprus for aggressive military operations, reaffirming the security of the Republic of Cyprus.

Mar 21 • 16:58 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
World

Cuba, mired in crisis, promises resistance to the USA

Cuba's government is preparing for potential US military intervention while rejecting calls for negotiations regarding its political system.

Mar 21 • 16:08 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Peter Viggo Jakobsen: "There is nothing in the statement. It's just nonsense"

Denmark is prepared to assist in securing passage for ships through the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran has closed, as stated in a declaration from the Danish government and other countries.

Mar 21 • 12:12 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Iraqi officer killed in drone attack on intelligence service

An Iraqi officer was killed in a drone strike targeting the headquarters of Iraq's intelligence service, according to a statement from a government spokesperson reported by Reuters.

Mar 21 • 09:40 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The P Line, Franco's Plan to Fortify the Pyrenees: 'The Work of Military Engineers Was Very Systematic and Precise'

The article discusses Iñaki Bergera's book about the network of bunkers built by the Spanish government in the Pyrenees after 1944, highlighting their historical and architectural significance.

Mar 21 • 07:53 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

Trump's New War on Drugs

El País reports on the military interventions by the U.S. government in Latin America under Trump's drug policy, highlighted by an incident involving an unexploded bomb that caused a diplomatic crisis between Colombia and Ecuador.

Mar 21 • 04:44 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Revealing a military dictatorship strategy to prevent Church claims regarding the disappeared

Investigators reveal how Argentina's military government strategically managed the Catholic Church to mitigate criticisms about its human rights violations during the dictatorship.

Mar 20 • 21:25 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
World

Starmer allows the USA to use bases for Hormuz protection

The British government will permit the USA to use British airbases for preventive and defensive attacks against Iranian targets to protect ships in the Strait of Hormuz.

Mar 20 • 18:23 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
World

Britain: Grants bases to the USA for attacks on the Strait of Hormuz

The British government has approved the use of military bases in the UK by the United States to launch strikes on Iranian missile facilities responsible for attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz.

Mar 20 • 17:26 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
World

The high-ranking Iranians who have been killed in attacks by Israel and the United States

Israel and the United States have significantly impacted Iran's political and military leadership during the ongoing conflict, with notable casualties being termed martyrs by the Iranian government.

Mar 20 • 16:21 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

A Turn in the Officer Promotions Case. Karol Nawrocki Decided

President Karol Nawrocki has approved the promotion of 78 officers, following ongoing tensions regarding military promotions in Poland.

Mar 20 • 14:20 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Energy tariffs, military presence on the common border, and prisoner transfers were the requests Ecuador made to Colombia that were not addressed, President Daniel Noboa revealed

Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa outlined requests made to Colombia regarding energy tariffs, military presence at the border, and prisoner transfers, which were not addressed by the Colombian government.

Mar 20 • 14:04 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Sources: NATO mission due to war in the Middle East temporarily withdraws from Iraq

NATO has temporarily withdrawn its mission from Iraq, citing concerns over the current situation, though officials report no disagreements with the Iraqi government.

Mar 20 • 13:07 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Leader of Conservatives Calls Poland's Decision on the Joint Military Polygon a Failure of Lithuanian Diplomacy

A Lithuanian conservative leader criticized the Polish government's decision not to establish a joint military training polygon with Lithuania, deeming it a significant diplomatic failure for Lithuania.

Mar 20 • 13:03 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Downing Street to Iran: The United Kingdom is 'not involved in the wider war' in the Middle East

The UK government emphasized its limited involvement in the Middle East and clarified its position on military cooperation with the U.S. following Iranian statements regarding aggression.

Mar 20 • 12:37 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Axios: Trump is considering seizing or blockading the island of Hark to pressure Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz

The U.S. government, under President Donald Trump, is contemplating a military seizure or blockade of Iran's Hark Island to compel Tehran to reopen the crucial Strait of Hormuz, according to Axios.

Mar 20 • 12:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Government publishes notice for Military Police Officers and Troops competition in Alagoas; salaries can reach R$ 11 thousand

The Alagoas government announced a competition for Military Police positions with salaries of up to R$ 11,000 and an application fee of R$ 150.

Mar 20 • 11:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

Trump government considers taking Kharg Island to force Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, says newspaper

The Trump administration is reportedly considering military action to take control of Kharg Island, crucial to Iran's oil exports, to pressure Tehran into reopening the Strait of Hormuz.

Mar 20 • 11:22 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
World

Russia Plans Legal Amendments for Military Deployment in Other Countries 'to Protect Citizens' Rights'

The Russian government has proposed a bill to allow military deployment in foreign countries to protect Russian citizens arrested or persecuted based on foreign legal decisions.

Mar 20 • 10:34 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

LDDSK on military operations in the Middle East: Life will sooner or later force the government to reduce budget expenditures

The Latvian government may need to reconsider its budget expenditures due to the economic impacts of military operations in the Middle East, as rising fuel prices indicate inflation may increase further.

Mar 20 • 10:19 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
World

Wave of Night Attacks in the Middle East. New Year in Iran

The Israeli military conducted overnight strikes on government infrastructure in Tehran amid rising tensions with Iran.

Mar 20 • 08:34 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
World

China: Xi Cleans Up - and Taiwan Gains Breathing Space for the Time Being

China's military restructuring under Xi Jinping could delay conflict with Taiwan, with key scientists being removed from positions amid a government purge.

Mar 20 • 07:37 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
World

Israel Targets Syrian Government in New Attacks

The Israeli military has launched attacks on Syrian government infrastructure, asserting retaliation for previous assaults on Druze communities.

Mar 20 • 07:17 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

WSJ: 'Green light' from the US for the sale of weapons and ammunition worth $7 billion to the UAE

The US government has approved an additional $7 billion in arms sales to the United Arab Emirates without public announcement, alongside previously announced sales totaling $16.5 billion.

Mar 20 • 06:42 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
World

51,000 Pounds of Steel and Fire: The Massive Deployment of the U.S. Aims to Stabilize Global Oil Prices

The U.S. government has announced the deployment of A-10C Thunderbolt II planes and Apache helicopters to the Middle East as part of a military response to Iranian attacks on allied vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.

Mar 19 • 23:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

‘Whoever weakens the State's presence will have to assume responsibility before the country’: Minister of Government on the eviction of military personnel in Quevedo

Ecuador's Minister of Government, Nataly Morillo, condemned the eviction of 140 military personnel from a strategic location in Quevedo amid a national security crisis.

Mar 19 • 22:58 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Is the despot out of us?

The article discusses Argentina's historical political instability and the role of the military in government decisions, particularly focusing on the military coup of March 24, 1976.

Mar 19 • 21:04 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

New polls: Time will judge the government's 'war' gains

Recent opinion polls indicate that Greek society largely views military operations as unjustified while the government maintains some political support.

Mar 19 • 19:09 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Government awards $307M contract to Colt Canada to manufacture over 65,000 rifles for the Canadian Armed Forces

The Canadian government has awarded a $307 million contract to Colt Canada to manufacture over 65,000 new rifles for the Canadian Armed Forces, replacing outdated equipment.

Mar 19 • 15:16 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

BNS Sprint: Coal in Minsk After Visit to Lithuania, Government Proposals to Control Fuel Prices, KT Judges Sworn In

The article discusses ongoing issues related to security in Belarus following a visit to Lithuania, proposals to manage fuel prices, and recent judicial appointments in Lithuania.

Mar 19 • 15:03 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Pentagon Seeks $200 Billion for Continued War with Iran

The Pentagon has reportedly requested an additional $200 billion to bolster its budget in the ongoing conflict with Iran.

Mar 19 • 14:16 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

M. Katrinis: Greece's Involvement in the War Conflict with the Downing of Missiles by Greek Patriots in Saudi Arabia

Mihalis Katrinis criticizes the Greek government for escalating Greece's involvement in the conflict following the interception of Iranian missiles by Greek Patriot systems in Saudi Arabia.

Mar 19 • 13:57 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Russian fighter jet violates Estonian airspace

A Russian Su-30 fighter jet violated Estonian airspace for approximately one minute, prompting diplomatic actions from the Estonian government.

Mar 19 • 11:55 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
World

Saudi Oil Refinery Hit by Drone; Iran: Response to Gas Field Attack by Israel Not Over Yet

Saudi Arabia announced that a drone struck the SAMREF refinery in the port city of Yanbu on the Red Sea coast, while the Iranian government indicated that their response to recent Israeli actions is still ongoing.

Mar 19 • 11:48 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

P. Marinakis on the interception of missiles by Greek Patriots in Saudi Arabia: Defensive action - No involvement in the war

Greek government spokesman Pavlos Marinakis stated that Greece is not involved in the Middle Eastern war following the interception of Iranian ballistic missiles by Greek Patriot defenses in Saudi Arabia.

Mar 19 • 11:32 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
World

Trump's World (Day 423): The White House is afraid of attacks on the world's largest LNG complex. Israel is restraining and threatening Iran

The increasing military actions around gas fields in the Persian Gulf have alarmed Donald Trump and the U.S. government, particularly after Iran targeted the world's largest LNG processing facility.

Mar 19 • 11:16 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

USA with record public debt after a few weeks of war in Iran

The article discusses the implications of rising U.S. public debt amid ongoing military conflicts and fiscal policies.

Mar 19 • 08:59 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
World

Trump's World (Day 423): The White House is frightened by attacks on the largest LNG complex in the world, Trump threatens Iran with retaliation

The article discusses the heightened tensions in the Persian Gulf following attacks on the world's largest LNG processing facility, which have prompted a response from the U.S. government under Donald Trump's leadership.

Mar 19 • 07:46 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Radio News (March 19, 2026 09:00:00)

Train services in Balti station have been halted due to infrastructure failure.

Mar 19 • 07:25 UTC

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