Politics
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Mar- 2026 -25 March
Cuba Releases 20 Political Prisoners: NGO
Cuba has freed at least 20 political prisoners since the government announced that it would release 51 people in a deal with the Vatican.
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25 March
British FM ‘Concerned’ Iran War Taking Focus Away From Gaza
British Foreign Minister Cooper said she was "deeply concerned" that the conflict in the Middle East had shifted focus away from the Gaza peace plan.
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24 March
Macron, Alongside Lebanese Minister, Warns Against ‘Occupation’
French President Macron issued a warning that "occupation" does not bring security, in a message seen as directed at Israel.
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24 March
UK Sending Air Defense Systems to Gulf: PM
Britain is sending short-range air defense systems to the Gulf to help counter Iranian missile attacks, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said.
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23 March
Russian Port Near Finnish Border Hit in Strikes: Governor
The Russian port of Primorsk near the Finnish border suffered damage in the latest round of drone attacks, the region's governor said early Monday on Telegram.
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21 March
Czech President Slams 2026 Budget Failing NATO Pledge
The Czech president slammed the 2026 state budget over failing to meet a NATO defense spending pledge as he signed it into law.
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Feb- 2026 -23 February
US Can Access Minerals, Military Bases in Somaliland, Minister Tells AFP
Somaliland is willing to give the United States access to its minerals and military bases, a minister has told AFP, as the breakaway region of Somalia seeks international recognition.
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13 February
Canada Pays for F-35 Long-Lead Items Despite Ongoing Fighter Jet Review
Canada has reportedly begun making payments for “long-lead items” tied to 14 additional F-35 fighter jets despite a contract review triggered by US trade tensions and sovereignty concerns.
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11 February
Think Tank Calls for Major Expansion of US Air Force Fleet to Counter China
A new policy paper by the Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies argues the US Air Force must expand its fleet of next‑generation aircraft.
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2 February
Chinese Military Flights Near Taiwan Surge 15-Fold in Five Years: Report
Chinese military flights near Taiwan surged nearly 15-fold over five years, reflecting Beijing’s growing pressure on the island.
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