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Switzerland halts weapons exports to US due to Iran war, citing neutrality
March 20 (Reuters) - Switzerland on Friday said it would not issue licences for companies to export weapons to the United States due to the ongoing attacks on Iran, citing the country's neutrality. "T...
Mar 20, 2026
Netherlands tightens security for Iranian dissidents after shooting of man critical of Iran authorities
AMSTERDAM, March 20 (Reuters) - The Netherlands is stepping up security for Iranian dissidents living in the country after a man of Iranian descent who is known to be critical of the authorities in Te...
Mar 20, 2026
US State Dept forms new humanitarian bureau after foreign aid overhaul
WASHINGTON, March 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department on Friday established a new bureau to oversee U.S. responses to natural disasters and humanitarian crises around the world, capping the Trump...
Mar 20, 2026
Ukraine deploys units to five Middle East countries to intercept drones
By Max Hunder and Yuliia Dysa KYIV, March 20 (Reuters) - Ukraine has deployed military units to five Middle Eastern countries to help protect critical and civilian infrastructure against drones, Ukrai...
Mar 20, 2026
Belgian bishop challenges Pope Leo to allow married priests by 2028
By Inti Landauro and Joshua McElwee BRUSSELS/VATICAN CITY, March 20 (Reuters) - A Catholic bishop said he would push the Vatican for permission to ordain married men as priests by 2028, in an unusual ...
Mar 20, 2026
Hungarian NGO protests role of Putin's former interpreter in OSCE election mission
BUDAPEST, March 20 (Reuters) - A Hungarian civil rights group has raised concerns over the role of Russian President Vladimir Putin's former interpreter in a mission to monitor what is likely to be Pr...
Mar 20, 2026
Analysis-US airlines lean on demand, fares as Iran war rattles overseas peers
By Rajesh Kumar Singh CHICAGO, March 20 (Reuters) - U.S. airline chiefs are talking about the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran in a way that many of their counterparts overseas are not - projecting confidence...
Mar 20, 2026
Security concerns grow around World Cup in US after stalled funding
By Ted Hesson and Kristina Cooke WASHINGTON, March 20 (Reuters) - Intelligence briefings reviewed by Reuters have warned of the potential for extremists and criminals to target the World Cup at a time...
Mar 20, 2026
Trump mulls Kharg Island takeover to force Iran to open Hormuz Strait, Axios reports
March 20 (Reuters) - The Trump administration is considering plans to occupy or blockade Iran's Kharg Island to pressure Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, Axios reported on Friday, citing four sour...
Mar 20, 2026
Chad plans to send 800 security personnel to Haiti, official says
N'DJAMENA, March 20 (Reuters) - Chad intends to deploy 800 police officers and gendarmes to Haiti this year to participate in an international force to help Haiti's police fight powerful armed gangs, ...
Mar 20, 2026
