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08.03.2026 19:10 Enlarged plenary meetings of Pyongyang municipal and provincial committees of the Workers' Party of Korea were held on March 5 and 6 to implement the decisions of the Ninth Congress of the WPK and the First Plenary Meeting of the Ninth Central Committee of the WPK.

08.03.2026 19:10 "Using the so-called allegations of 'forced labor' under the pretext of human rights, some disregarded facts, acted recklessly, and flagrantly trampled on international law and international trade rules. They engaged in political manipulation and economic bullying, attempting to use Xinjiang-related issues to contain China and hinder China's development. We firmly oppose this and will resolutely fight against it," Wang Kuiran, deputy to the 14th

08.03.2026 19:10 Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania and Sweden firmly condemn the recent decision by the International Paralympic Committee to allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete in the 2026 Paralympic Winter Games under their national flags

08.03.2026 19:10 The joint annual military Exercise Cobra Gold 2026, held in Thailand, has successfully concluded after two weeks of intensive training, humanitarian efforts and cultural exchanges.

08.03.2026 19:10 On Thursday, March 5, exercise Digital Shield 2.0 was conducted in Rutja, Estonia, during which units of the Estonian Defence Forces, the United States Army, and other allied forces practiced repelling unmanned aerial vehicles.

07.03.2026 16:50 Ukraine's Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant was successfully reconnected to a back-up power line, following repairs carried out under the protection of the fifth local ceasefire negotiated by the International Atomic Energy Agency , IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi said.

07.03.2026 16:50 The UK has revealed for the first time its maintenance, repair and overhaul systems facilities in Ukraine, with four operational and a fifth planned.

07.03.2026 16:50 US officials on March 6 told RFE/RL that Russia is providing Iran with targeting information to attack US troops and military assets in the Middle East, confirming a Washington Post report that suggested Moscow is playing a substantial if indirect part in the widening regional conflict.

07.03.2026 16:50 The Department of Justice filed two civil forfeiture complaints today in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia against more than $15.3 million allegedly used to fund an illicit Iranian oil distribution network

07.03.2026 16:50 Today, a federal jury convicted Asif Merchant, also known as "Asif Raza Merchant," of murder for hire and attempting to commit an act of terrorism transcending national boundaries.

07.03.2026 16:50 White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt says the United States is looking at potential candidates to lead Iran after President Donald Trump pushed Tehran to cease its resistance.

07.03.2026 16:50 Iran strongly welcomes the escorting of oil tankers and the claimed presence of US forces to ensure passage through the Strait of Hormuz, a spokesperson for the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps has said.

07.03.2026 16:50 The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps has launched the 22nd wave of Operation True Promise 4 with a barrage of Khorramshahr 4, Khaibar and Fattah missiles targeting the "heart of the occupied territories," with a senior official revealing that Iran has so far used mostly decade-old missiles and is preparing new advanced weapons for a prolonged war.

07.03.2026 16:50 The U.S. Department of State has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Israel to buy Munitions and Munitions Support. The estimated total cost is $151.8 million.

07.03.2026 16:50 The significant military escalation in the Middle East has claimed civilian lives, damaged and destroyed vital infrastructure and forced hundreds of thousands of people to flee their homes, requiring an immediate response across the region.