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National & Local

To Donbas with Zelensky: 27 hours on the road, 10 cups of coffee, and Russian drones

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky discusses the ongoing challenges in Ukraine during a visit to front-line troops while highlighting the impact of global conflicts on military support for Ukraine.

Mar 23 • 09:02 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
National & Local

General Staff: Russia has lost 1,288,850 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022

The Armed Forces of Ukraine reported a staggering loss of 1,288,850 Russian troops since the start of the invasion in February 2022, with notable casualties occurring daily.

Mar 23 • 07:26 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Gyeongnam Citizens’ Group: 'Don’t Even Ask for Troops from Us... This is Nonsense'

Citizen groups in Gyeongnam condemn U.S. President Trump's demands for troop deployment in the Middle East, emphasizing the risks of war and calling for peace.

Mar 23 • 06:56 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
World

Trump's World (Day 427): A Turning Point in the War in Iran. Will Trump Attack Iranian Power Plants and Send Soldiers to Charag Island?

The situation in Iran escalates as the U.S. temporarily eases sanctions while planning military action against Iran, including the potential deployment of troops to Charag Island.

Mar 23 • 06:28 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
National & Local

Ukrainian drones killing Russian troops faster than Moscow can replace them, drone commander says

Ukrainian drone operations are reportedly inflicting higher casualties on Russian troops than Russia can replace, suggesting a potential turning point in the conflict.

Mar 23 • 03:48 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Army chief boosts troops morale, urges vigilance

Nigerian Army Chief Lt Gen Waidi Shaibu emphasizes the importance of morale and commitment among troops during special Sallah luncheons in Edo and Katsina states.

Mar 23 • 01:30 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Eid-el-Fitr: COAS urges troops to defend national sovereignty

The Chief of Army Staff of Nigeria has urged troops to remain committed to defending national sovereignty during a Sallah luncheon.

Mar 22 • 15:37 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
National & Local

General Staff: Russia has lost 1,287,880 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022

The Ukrainian General Staff reports that Russia has lost approximately 1.29 million troops since the start of the full-scale invasion on February 24, 2022, with significant losses in military equipment as well.

Mar 22 • 09:03 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

US troops in Nigeria using drones to detect and disrupt terrorist activity

US military trainers in Nigeria are utilizing drones for surveillance to combat terrorist activities.

Mar 22 • 08:32 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

The war in Iran expands into an increasingly intense and uncertain phase

The article discusses the intensifying military conflict involving Iran, with threats from Donald Trump and the potential deployment of additional US troops.

Mar 22 • 04:30 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
World

War against Iran: Trump sends conflicting signals - and gives Iran an ultimatum

Donald Trump announces plans to reduce military efforts in the Middle East while simultaneously sending more troops and threatening attacks on Iranian energy facilities.

Mar 22 • 03:38 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Trump Pressures South Korea with 'Love' as Japan Rejects Troop Deployment

Amid Japan's refusal to deploy troops to the Hormuz Strait, U.S. President Donald Trump reiterated calls for South Korea to take a more active role in defending the region, expressing strong support for South Korea during a recent press conference.

Mar 22 • 03:20 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
World

Axios: Trump Considers Peace Talks with Iran

The Trump administration is contemplating potential peace talks with Iran amidst ongoing conflicts, while also considering the deployment of ground troops in the region.

Mar 22 • 02:10 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: U.S. Drones Deployed to Nigeria Alongside Troops for Intelligence and Training

The U.S. has deployed MQ-9 drones and 200 troops to Nigeria to provide intelligence and training support to combat Islamist militants.

Mar 22 • 00:24 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

COAS praises soldiers’ resilience against IPOB/ESN in South East

The Chief of Army Staff of Nigeria commended troops for their effective operations against the Indigenous People of Biafra and the Eastern Security Network in the South East region.

Mar 21 • 21:04 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
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
World

Trump will likely have to deploy American troops in Iran

The article discusses the likelihood of American troop deployment in Iran under President Trump.

Mar 21 • 18:45 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

In limbo: Trump-Si meeting until the end of the war in Iran

The anticipated summit between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping is uncertain as the US sends thousands of troops to the Persian Gulf.

Mar 21 • 18:15 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

US deploys drones, 200 troops to Nigeria for intelligence support — Report

The United States has sent drones and troops to Nigeria to assist in intelligence and training for combating insurgents in the northern region.

Mar 21 • 14:43 UTC
🌍 Africanews
World

Chad to deploy 800 troops to Haiti's Gang Suppression Force as Kenya steps back

Chad plans to send 800 police officers to Haiti as part of a multinational force aimed at combating gang violence amid a withdrawal of Kenyan troops.

Mar 21 • 13:50 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

US deploys more troops to Mideast as Trump considers ‘winding down’ operations

The U.S. increases military presence in the Middle East while Trump contemplates reducing operational commitments.

Mar 21 • 10:14 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

A new manipulation spreads: will Lithuania really be defended by just 500 shooters?

An internet user claims that, in the event of a Russian invasion, Lithuania will be defended by fewer than 500 volunteer troops, citing Russian media influenced by an article from The Economist.

Mar 21 • 08:17 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
National & Local

General Staff: Russia has lost 1,286,940 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reports that Russia has lost around 1,286,940 troops in Ukraine since the start of the full-scale invasion on February 24, 2022.

Mar 21 • 07:45 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
World

US to Dispatch 2,500 More Troops...Iran Threatens Retaliation Against US Commanders Outside the Middle East

The US plans to send an additional 2,500 troops to the Middle East amid escalating tensions following military actions by the US and Israel against Iran.

Mar 21 • 06:47 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

Middle East war live: Trump mulls 'winding down' Iran war as US sends thousands more marines

US President Trump is contemplating reducing military operations against Iran, amid ongoing US-Israeli airstrikes in the region and the deployment of additional troops.

Mar 21 • 06:09 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
World

War in Iran. Trump's Message on 'Ending' the War and Warning as the US Sends More Troops

The United States is accelerating the deployment of additional troops to the Middle East amid escalating tensions with Iran.

Mar 21 • 05:55 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

Kramatorsk and Sloviansk, the bastions that stop Russia in eastern Ukraine

Kramatorsk and Sloviansk continue to resist Russian advances, enduring constant bombardment while civilians and troops remain entrenched in these cities.

Mar 21 • 04:30 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
World

US military to dispatch Marines and amphibious ships to the Middle East; Trump considers 'gradual reduction'

The US Department of Defense is set to deploy approximately 4,500 troops, including Marines and amphibious assault ships, to the Middle East amidst ongoing tensions with Iran, while President Trump considers a gradual reduction of military actions in the region.

Mar 21 • 00:05 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
World

Donald Trump ‘very surprised’ Australia declined to send troops to strait of Hormuz amid fuel crisis

Donald Trump expressed his surprise at Australia's decision not to send warships to the strait of Hormuz amid ongoing tensions affecting global oil supply.

Mar 20 • 23:18 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

War in the Middle East: Washington prepares military options, including a possible ground deployment in Iran, according to the American press

Reports indicate that the U.S. military is preparing detailed plans for a potential ground deployment in Iran, despite reassurances from the White House that President Trump is not currently planning to send troops.

Mar 20 • 20:59 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
World

The USA is now gathering more troops in the Middle East – media: Here is the reason

The United States is increasing its military presence in the Middle East by deploying thousands of Marines and warships to the region.

Mar 20 • 20:55 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Troops arrest 53 suspected criminals, extremist group members in Plateau

The Nigerian Army has detained 53 individuals suspected of criminal activities and connections to extremist groups during recent operations in Plateau State.

Mar 20 • 20:41 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

NATO Evacuates Troops from Iraq

NATO has relocated personnel from its mission in Iraq to Europe due to the heightened security situation in the Middle East.

Mar 20 • 20:22 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
World

NATO evacuates troops from Iraq in connection with the war in the Middle East

NATO has successfully evacuated personnel from Iraq following recent Iranian attacks in the region.

Mar 20 • 19:47 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Russia increases pressure on several sectors of front, loses nearly 5,000 troops in three days – Ukraine's commander-in-chief

Ukrainian Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi reports that Russian troops are intensifying their assaults on multiple front sectors, resulting in significant Russian casualties of nearly 5,000 troops over three days.

Mar 20 • 19:38 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
World

Donald Trump plans a risky takeover with troops of the Iranian oil island of Kharg to force the regime to free Hormuz

The US is advancing with a risky plan to occupy the Iranian island of Kharg to exert pressure on Tehran regarding maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz.

Mar 20 • 19:32 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
World

US prepares possible military incursion in Iran: 'The Pentagon is working to give options to Trump'

U.S. military officials are preparing for a potential deployment of ground troops in Iran, amidst ongoing discussions within the Pentagon.

Mar 20 • 19:09 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
World

NATO has withdrawn troops from Iraq

NATO has decided to withdraw its troops from Iraq.

Mar 20 • 18:51 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

US media: US is sending more marines to the Middle East

Reports indicate that the U.S. is deploying additional marine troops to the Middle East amidst escalating tensions and military considerations regarding Iran.

Mar 20 • 18:44 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Army kills dozens of terrorists, foils drone attack, in Borno, others

Nigerian troops conducted successful military operations in North-East Borno, eliminating numerous terrorists and foiling a drone attack.

Mar 20 • 18:35 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
World

Due to the war in Iran, NATO withdraws troops from Iraq

NATO troops have been evacuated from Iraq amid rising tensions and Iranian attacks in the region.

Mar 20 • 18:24 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

There will be a third SAFE law. Announcement from Kosiniak-Kamysz

Poland's minister Kosiniak-Kamysz reiterated the importance of U.S. military support and announced that Poland will not send troops to Ukraine.

Mar 20 • 18:10 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Poland abandons plans for a cross-border training ground with Lithuania, but will start using its neighbor's facility

Lithuania's Defense Minister announced that Polish troops will now use the Kapčiamiestis training ground, which was not centrally focused on joint construction despite previous rumors.

Mar 20 • 17:56 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Poland urgently withdraws its troops from Iraq

Poland has begun the urgent withdrawal of its troops from Iraq, with over a hundred soldiers already returned to Poland and others relocated to Jordan.

Mar 20 • 16:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: MG1 from Friday, March 20, 2026

A collection of news highlights including U.S. troop deployment, Trump's criticism of NATO allies, tributes for Chuck Norris, a bridge collapse incident, a car theft involving a baby, police behavior, and Vanderlei Luxemburgo's hospital admission.

Mar 20 • 16:01 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
World

USA is sending more troops to the Middle East

The United States is deploying additional troops and naval ships to the Middle East amid ongoing tensions with Iran.

Mar 20 • 15:34 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Poland urgently evacuates troops from Iraq - all NATO non-combat troops relocated to Europe

Poland is in the process of evacuating its military personnel from Iraq to Europe as part of a NATO adjustment to its mission due to regional conflicts.

Mar 20 • 15:34 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Most Americans expect Trump to send boots on the ground in Iran — but majority oppose it: Poll

A majority of Americans oppose sending U.S. ground troops into Iran, despite anticipating such an action by President Trump, according to a new poll.

Mar 20 • 14:43 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Mexican Troops Will Travel to the U.S.: Why 60 Members of the Armed Forces are Heading to Mississippi?

The Mexican Senate has unanimously approved the deployment of 60 naval personnel to the United States for specialized training.

Mar 20 • 14:26 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

NATO Withdraws Troops from Iraq

NATO has withdrawn non-combat personnel from its operation in Iraq amid escalating tensions following the conflict between the U.S., Israel, and Iran.

Mar 20 • 13:32 UTC

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