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21.03.2026 15:01 On 20 March, the Federal Council examined the implications of applying the principle of neutrality to exports to the states involved in the Iran conflict. The export of war materiel to countries involved in the international armed conflict with Iran cannot be authorised for the duration of the conflict. Existing licences and exports of other goods will now be regularly reviewed by an interdepartmental

21.03.2026 15:01 Taiwan's defense minister said Friday that the country's military has not considered sending troops to assist in the defense of the Strait of Hormuz, currently blocked by Iranian forces, amid calls for Taiwan to do so.

21.03.2026 15:01 Abdul-Malik al-Houthi, leader of Yemen's Ansarullah resistance movement, has condemned the ongoing US-Israeli aggression against Iran, asserting that it seeks to reshape the political landscape of West Asia and create a so-called "Greater Israel."

21.03.2026 15:01 The Omani foreign minister says Israel pushed the United States to make the "grave miscalculation" of waging an illegal aggression against Iran when a nuclear deal was within reach.

21.03.2026 15:01 Speaking at the Eid al-Fitr gathering with citizens in Rize, President Erdoğan said: "The attacks on Iran that began on February 28 with Israel's provocations have further deteriorated the instability in our region. 1,000 people have died in Israel's attacks on Lebanon since March 2. The number of forcibly displaced people has surpassed 1 million. As Türkiye, we have mobilized all our resources for

21.03.2026 15:01 Strikes on Qatar's Ras Laffan complex have shut down part of the world's largest LNG facility, with damage that could take up to five years to repair, Bloomberg reported.

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21.03.2026 15:01 Between March 17 and 19, the Ukrainian Armed Forces attacked infrastructure related to the TurkStream and Blue Stream pipelines, but the attacks were repelled, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said.

21.03.2026 15:01 As the US Congress begins shaping its Fiscal Year 2027 budget, a small but symbolically powerful provision has emerged from both chambers: $15 million dedicated to tracking Ukrainian children abducted by Russia -- a program whose funding was cut by President Donald Trump's administration last year but that advocates say is essential for future war crimes prosecutions and, ultimately, bringing those children home. a

21.03.2026 15:01 A new UN report concludes that Russa has committed crimes against humanity in the deportation and forcible transfer of Ukrainian children from their families.