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🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

The Changes in BTS's Return with Their Album 'Arirang' That Few Have Noticed

BTS makes a significant return to the stage with their album 'Arirang,' showcasing new promotional strategies and cultural references after a four-year pause.

Mar 22 • 20:05 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
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

A Polish soldier has died. A tragedy occurred in the military unit

A soldier from a military unit in Sulechów, Poland, has died, with preliminary reports indicating it may have been a suicide unrelated to military service.

Mar 22 • 17:39 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Military Service: When Women Will Wear Khaki - All the Details

Greece is preparing for the voluntary conscription of women into military service, aiming to enhance female involvement in the Armed Forces.

Mar 22 • 12:57 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

In the Parliament - proposal to allow students voluntarily serving in military duty to take academic leave

A new legislative proposal suggests allowing students opting for voluntary military service to take academic leave from their studies.

Mar 22 • 11:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Pioneer in women's military service is set to become the first general of the Army; get to know Cláudia Cacho

Cláudia Cacho, a colonel in the Brazilian Army, is poised to become the first female general in its history after being nominated for promotion.

Mar 22 • 05:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
World

British Special Forces 'ready to help US ground attack in Iran' as tensions escalate

Britain's Special Boat Service is on standby to assist US troops in a potential ground attack on Iran amid rising tensions.

Mar 21 • 19:19 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
World

BTS returned to the stage after four years with a live show from Seoul and fans went wild

BTS reunited for a live concert in Seoul after a four-year hiatus due to military service obligations, thrilling fans around the world.

Mar 21 • 11:58 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

BTS fans flooded Seoul ahead of K-pop stars' comeback concert

A massive crowd of 260,000 fans is anticipated in Seoul to attend a live-streamed concert of the globally recognized K-pop group BTS, marking their return after military service.

Mar 21 • 10:05 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

BTS Fans Take Over Seoul: 'An Honor'

Fans are flocking to Seoul to attend a BTS concert, marking the band's return after their military service hiatus.

Mar 21 • 10:04 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
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Latvian soldiers are planned to be recruited into the prestigious Rangers unit

Latvian Defense Service soldiers will soon have the opportunity to serve in the National Armed Forces' Special Operations Forces Rangers sub-unit, as revealed by the commander of the NBS Special Operations Command.

Mar 21 • 09:24 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Proposal to Allow Students to Take Academic Leave Due to Mandatory Military Service

A Lithuanian parliament member has proposed amendments to the Education Law to allow students to take academic leave for mandatory military service without losing their student status.

Mar 21 • 07:04 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

The story of the first Chinese restaurant in Czechoslovakia: 'I ate too much again,' praised director Forman

This article recounts the history of the first Chinese restaurant in Czechoslovakia, reflecting on the culinary experiences of chef Vladimír Suchý, who learned to cook there after military service.

Mar 21 • 05:59 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

BTS Show and 'Song Sung Blue': What to Watch on TV and Streaming This Saturday

This Saturday, the BTS returns to perform live after a hiatus for military service, celebrating their new album alongside a feature on various streaming and TV options.

Mar 20 • 20:56 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Golf star faces heartache of being blocked from playing at Masters even if he qualifies

Golf star S.H. Kim will miss the Masters Tournament due to military service in South Korea, even if he qualifies by winning the Valero Texas Open.

Mar 20 • 17:05 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

The first 'series' of the New Duty was sworn in the presence of Nikos Dendias – What changes in military service

The Greek Minister of National Defense, Nikos Dendias, introduced reforms that aim to transform military service into an opportunity rather than an obligation during the swearing-in ceremony for new conscripts.

Mar 20 • 15:01 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Chuck Norris: The seven things you don't know about him

Chuck Norris, the legendary action movie star, has passed away at the age of 86, leaving behind a significant legacy for fans of the genre.

Mar 20 • 13:58 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

800 Conscripts Took the Oath; Anušić: Proud to Wear the Uniforms of Their Fathers and Grandfathers

A ceremony in Croatia marked the swearing-in of 800 new conscripts into military service, highlighting the significance of tradition and commitment to national integrity.

Mar 20 • 13:38 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

BTS makes a comeback with concert and album – 260,000 attendees expected

K-pop band BTS is making a highly anticipated comeback with a concert in Seoul, expecting to draw in 260,000 fans after all members have completed their military service.

Mar 20 • 13:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After a hiatus of almost four years, BTS is back

BTS returns with a new album and world tour, marking their comeback after nearly four years of solo projects and military service.

Mar 20 • 11:53 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

BTS launched ARIRANG, the long-awaited album that marks the return of the kings of K-Pop after almost four years: one by one, all the songs

BTS has released their fifth studio album, ARIRANG, marking their return to music after a nearly four-year hiatus due to mandatory military service.

Mar 20 • 11:45 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
World

BTS Returns LIVE! Where and What Time to Watch the ‘The Comeback Live Arirang’ Concert in Mexico?

BTS is set to return with a live concert, 'The Comeback Live Arirang', in celebration of their new album and first performance since completing military service.

Mar 20 • 03:24 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

United States extends the operational life of the USS Nimitz until 2027 for strategic reasons

The USS Nimitz, the oldest aircraft carrier in the US fleet, will remain in service until March 2027 due to strategic considerations and delays in new ship commissioning.

Mar 20 • 00:31 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

New BTS album drops ahead of comeback mega-gig

K-pop group BTS has released their new album 'ARIRANG' ahead of a highly anticipated comeback concert in Seoul after a lengthy hiatus due to military service.

Mar 20 • 00:05 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

BTS returns from military service. Is its comeback worth the wait?

BTS has released its new album 'Arirang' following the members' return from military service, marking a major event for fans.

Mar 19 • 17:30 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Pentagon targets Iran-linked militias in Iraq as Hegseth vows to 'finish the job' for fallen US troops

The U.S. military is actively engaging Iranian-aligned militia groups in Iraq following the deaths of six service members in a plane crash, according to Pentagon officials.

Mar 19 • 15:16 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Trump Pays Respects to 6 U.S. Service Members Killed in Iraq Crash

President Trump honored six U.S. service members who died in a recent aircraft crash during a military ceremony in Delaware.

Mar 18 • 20:15 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Multi-child families with children do not receive all designated benefits from the defense service

Many multi-child families in Latvia feel they are not receiving the full range of benefits intended for them, particularly relating to military service eligibility and family status.

Mar 18 • 18:30 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Dismantling, museum ship, resale... What future for the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle after its active service retirement?

The future of the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle is uncertain as it is set to be replaced by the new-generation aircraft carrier 'France Libre' by 2038.

Mar 18 • 17:58 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

LIVE - Future French aircraft carrier: Emmanuel Macron will unveil the name of the successor to Charles de Gaulle

Emmanuel Macron is set to reveal the name of the future French aircraft carrier that will succeed the Charles de Gaulle, which is expected to enter service in 2038.

Mar 18 • 15:12 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

In case of disagreement, will Emmanuel Macron's successor be able to rename the future aircraft carrier of the French navy?

Emmanuel Macron is set to announce the name of the future French aircraft carrier, currently referred to as PA-NG, scheduled to enter service in 2038, raising questions about whether a future president could change this name.

Mar 18 • 11:59 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Interest in military service grows in Germany

In Germany, there has been a significant increase in applications for military service and the number of serving soldiers in the Bundeswehr, according to the Defense Ministry's recent announcement.

Mar 18 • 10:40 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

The evidence investigation in Valdemaras Rupšys' case has been completed, closing speeches will begin

The evidence investigation in the case against former military commander Valdemaras Rupšys has concluded, and the final speeches are set to begin.

Mar 18 • 08:13 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Television Republic outraged after police intervention. This incident will be widely discussed

Television Republic's crew faced police intervention while covering a story outside the Military Counterintelligence Service, sparking a dispute over press freedom and the right to refuse police requests for footage.

Mar 18 • 07:09 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

This is how much Finland's super promise ran in the Cooper test in the army: 'Quite okay'

Rally driver Tuukka Kauppinen reflects positively on his six-month military service experience, despite some challenges in balancing his training and service.

Mar 18 • 05:23 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

War Day 1484: Russia Intensifies Forced Recruitment of Ukrainians in Occupied Territories

Russia has intensified the forced recruitment of Ukrainians in occupied territories, compelling them to take Russian passports and register for military service.

Mar 18 • 03:31 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Russia accelerates the conscription of Ukrainians in occupied territories

Russia is intensifying the forced conscription of Ukrainians in occupied areas, compelling individuals to obtain Russian passports and register for military service.

Mar 18 • 03:31 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

BTS Countdown: All Key Dates, Times, and Streams You Need to Know

BTS is returning in 2026 with their new album ARIRANG, a tour, and concerts in Mexico after their military service, with key countdown dates now available for fans.

Mar 17 • 22:48 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Alabama Gov. Orders Flags Lowered for Maj. Alex Klinner After Fatal Iraq Plane Crash; Fundraiser Garners $1.4M

Alabama Governor Kay Ivey ordered flags to be lowered in honor of Maj. Alex Klinner and two other service members who died in a plane crash in Iraq while serving with the Air National Guard.

Mar 17 • 19:43 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Police detained the TV Republika crew. New facts have emerged

Police have detained a crew from TV Republika while investigating footage recorded outside the Military Counterintelligence Service headquarters.

Mar 17 • 15:02 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Tinubu Directs Service Chiefs to Move to Maiduguri After Coordinated Attacks

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has ordered military leaders to relocate to Maiduguri in response to coordinated terrorist attacks that resulted in numerous casualties.

Mar 17 • 14:19 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Should women be conscripted in the event of a world war? Take our poll and have your say

The article discusses whether women should be conscripted into military service in the event of a world war as readers engage in a poll about the topic.

Mar 17 • 06:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

'In the army, time flew by': BTS details their comeback in Netflix documentary; here is the trailer

BTS announces their return with a Netflix documentary showcasing their journey back together after individual projects and military service.

Mar 17 • 00:30 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

This European nation will invest nearly $12 billion in its next-generation aircraft carrier

France is set to invest €10 billion (over $11.5 billion) over 20 years for the construction of a next-generation aircraft carrier, expected to enter service by 2038.

Mar 16 • 20:17 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
World

War in Ukraine: Kenyans Should No Longer Fight for Russia

Kenya's Foreign Minister has announced an agreement with Russia to stop the recruitment of Kenyan nationals for military service in Ukraine.

Mar 16 • 16:45 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Fox supports the American Red Cross Service to the Armed Forces

Fox News Media is encouraging support for the American Red Cross’ Service to the Armed Forces amid ongoing developments in the Middle East.

Mar 16 • 16:38 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Several hundred young people have started mandatory military service

Several hundred young Lithuanians have begun their mandatory military service in various battalions, where they will undergo training for nine months.

Mar 16 • 13:22 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

300 young people have begun mandatory initial military service in the Engineering Battalion, Air and Naval Forces

Three hundred young people have started their obligatory military service in Lithuania, primarily choosing to serve voluntarily in various military battalions.

Mar 16 • 13:15 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Here, compulsory military service has never been abolished. Young people learn to fight and search for mines, and they know why

In Estonia, young men are required to undergo compulsory military service, learning vital skills for national defense amidst regional tensions with Russia.

Mar 15 • 16:03 UTC

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