International

Thursday, March 26th 2026 - 11:34 UTC
Royal Navy leads NATO maritime force from German flagship; HMS Dragon in Cyprus

Royal Navy personnel will command one of Nato's maritime immediate response forces from the German flagship as HMS Dragon is no longer available to lead the force, BFBS Forces News understands.
Wednesday, March 25th 2026 - 20:22 UTC
Iran rejects Trump's 15-point proposal and asserts sovereignty over the Strait of Hormuz

Iran rejected on Wednesday the 15-point proposal put forward by the Trump administration to end the war, calling its terms “excessive and detached from reality,” while international mediators scramble to arrange a direct meeting between representatives of both countries that could be, they warn, the last chance to prevent a broader escalation.
Tuesday, March 24th 2026 - 23:42 UTC
US deploys 82nd Airborne troops to the Gulf as Trump claims Iran offered a “gift”

The Pentagon is preparing to deploy soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division to the Middle East, even as President Donald Trump insists negotiations with Iran are advancing and that Tehran has offered a “gift” related to gas, oil and the Strait of Hormuz.
Tuesday, March 24th 2026 - 21:33 UTC
Chile withdraws support for Bachelet's candidacy for UN Secretary General

The government of José Antonio Kast on Tuesday withdrew Chile's backing for former President Michelle Bachelet's bid to lead the United Nations, deeming her candidacy “unviable” in the current context.
Tuesday, March 24th 2026 - 05:55 UTC
Analysts warn $200 oil is no longer a far-fetched scenario

Oil prices could surpass $150 per barrel and approach $200 if the Strait of Hormuz blockade persists, according to energy industry analysts — a level that would make a global recession virtually inevitable.
Tuesday, March 24th 2026 - 01:58 UTC
Dollar falls and São Paulo stock exchange surges after Trump's truce signal with Iran

Brazilian financial markets posted one of their best sessions of the year on Monday after President Donald Trump announced a five-day postponement of strikes against Iran's energy infrastructure, citing “productive conversations” with Tehran.
Tuesday, March 24th 2026 - 01:09 UTC
Milei willing to send troops to the Middle East if requested by Trump

Argentine President Javier Milei's willingness to send troops to the Middle East if requested by the United States has fuelled growing concern in Argentina, a country that has historically maintained an equidistant stance on international conflicts and where fears of possible reprisals are emerging.
Tuesday, March 24th 2026 - 00:04 UTC
Why Some Players Prefer CroreWin Over Bigger Betting Platforms

Bigger doesn’t always mean better. That’s something more players are starting to realize, especially after spending time on the usual large-name platforms.
Monday, March 23rd 2026 - 07:10 UTC
UK Defense confirms autonomous mine-hunting systems in war theatre; RN nuke powered sub in Arabian Sea

The UK Defense Secretary John Healey has confirmed autonomous mine-hunting systems are in the Middle East, as he visited the Permanent Joint Armed Forces Headquarters at Northwood. Meanwhile the Daily Mail from London reported over the weekend that a British nuclear sub, HMS Anson is positioned in northern Arabian Sea in clear range of Iranian targets.
Monday, March 23rd 2026 - 05:40 UTC
Republican operative's proposal for US support on Malvinas electrifies Argentine media

A social media post by Republican operative Marc Zell urging the Trump administration to reconsider its position on the Falklands/Malvinas and support Argentina's sovereignty claim triggered a wave of coverage across Argentine media over the past week, despite being based on a false premise and carrying no official backing from Washington.