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07.03.2026 16:50 China's Ministry of National Defense on Friday expressed strong dissatisfaction and firm opposition to the Australian side's distorting remarks regarding the provocative actions of Australian naval forces in the Yellow Sea and East China Sea, urging the Australian side to earnestly respect China's sovereignty and security concerns, immediately stop spreading disinformation.

07.03.2026 16:50 The U.S. State Department said Friday that it has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to Israel of munitions and related support services, including 12,000 aerial bombs.

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07.03.2026 16:50 Remarks at the Daily Press Briefing at UN Headquarters by Tom Fletcher, United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator

07.03.2026 16:50 The ongoing conflict in the Middle East could last four to eight weeks based on initial reports received by Philippine diplomatic posts, a Department of Foreign Affairs official told senators Friday.

07.03.2026 16:50 The Prime Minister spoke to the leaders of France, Germany and Italy this morning about the situation in the Middle East.

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07.03.2026 16:50 A U.S. Army civil affairs team assigned to U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa recently completed a civil-military engagement in Cotonou, Benin, conducting a weeklong assessment of humanitarian assistance projects and strengthening relationships with U.S. Embassy personnel, partner forces and local communities.

07.03.2026 16:50 In a powerful display of the enduring alliance between Germany and the United States, approximately 400 U.S. service members gathered to test their military skills and physical prowess in the 2026 German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge competition. The demanding five-day event, held from February 23-27 as a highlight of the German American Friendship Day festivities, concluded with around 220 participants earning the coveted badge.

07.03.2026 16:50 On March 5, representatives from the Kingdom of Bahrain, United Kingdom, and United States held a virtual meeting for the Comprehensive Security Integration and Prosperity Agreement - Defence Working Group.

07.03.2026 16:50 Marine Gen. Francis L. Donovan, commander of U.S. Southern Command , joined Secretary of War Pete Hegseth during the first-ever Americas Counter Cartel Conference March 5 at SOUTHCOM headquarters in Doral, Florida, March 5, to engage with top defense and security leaders from the Western Hemisphere.

07.03.2026 16:50 The Sailors, ships, squadrons and staffs of the George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group successfully completed Composite Training Unit Exercise March 5, 2026.

07.03.2026 16:50 The U.S. Navy will christen the final Expeditionary Sea Base ship, the future USNS Hector A. Cafferata Jr. during a ceremony at General Dynamics NASSCO Shipyard, Saturday, March 7 at 9:00 a.m. .

07.03.2026 16:50 NATO distributed the largest presence of Airpower thus far this year for two back-to-back Allied Air Command -led Flexible Deterrent Option training missions across NATO's Joint Operation Areas , from the Baltics to Romania, March 4-5, 2026.

07.03.2026 16:50 On 5 and 6 March 2026, NATO Deputy Secretary General Radmila Shekerinska visited Tokyo, Japan, meeting government officials, parliamentarians and industry representatives. During her visit, Ms Shekerinska met Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Sato Kei, Minister of Defence Koizumi Shinjiro, Vice-Minister of Defense for International Affairs Kano Koji, State Minister for Foreign Affairs Kunimitsu Ayano, and State Minister of Economic, Trade and Industry Ino Toshiro.