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<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 154312" data-attributes="member: 524">Armed conflicts and attacks<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iran_war" target="_blank">2026 Iran war</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iranian_strikes_on_Kuwait" target="_blank">2026 Iranian strikes on Kuwait</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran" target="_blank">Iranian</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shahed_drones" target="_blank">Shahed drones</a> strike two <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oil_refinery" target="_blank">oil refineries</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuwait" target="_blank">Kuwait</a> and cause large fires, according to the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuwait_National_Petroleum_Company" target="_blank">Kuwait National Petroleum Company</a>. <a href="https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2026/03/19/iran-launches-new-strikes-kuwait-gas-prices-rise-35pc/" target="_blank">(The Telegraph)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul">A <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Air_Force" target="_blank">U.S. Air Force</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockheed_Martin_F-35_Lightning_II" target="_blank">F-35 fighter jet</a> is hit with a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surface-to-air_missile" target="_blank">surface-to-air missile</a> in Iranian <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airspace" target="_blank">airspace</a> forcing the pilot to make an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emergency_landing" target="_blank">emergency landing</a> at a regional U.S. airbase. <a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/bulletin/news/us-f35-fighter-jet-hit-iran-war-b2942023.html" target="_blank">(The Independent)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Central_Command" target="_blank">United States Central Command</a> (CENTCOM) reports <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Armed_Forces" target="_blank">its forces</a> have destroyed a factory in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karaj" target="_blank">Karaj</a>, Iran, which assembled <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surface-to-surface_missile" target="_blank">surface-to-surface missiles</a> for the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_Revolutionary_Guard_Corps" target="_blank">Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps</a>. <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c24d410m3g4t" target="_blank">(BBC News)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudanese_civil_war_%282023%E2%80%93present%29" target="_blank">Sudanese civil war</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chad%E2%80%93Sudan_relations" target="_blank">Chad–Sudan relations</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_Chad" target="_blank">Government</a> officials in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chad" target="_blank">Chad</a> announce that 17 people have been killed following a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drone_warfare" target="_blank">drone strike</a> from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudan" target="_blank">Sudan</a> at a funeral late Wednesday in the border town of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tin%C3%A9_Djagaraba" target="_blank">Tiné</a>. <a href="https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/news/north-africa/drone-attack-from-sudan-kills-17-in-chad-chad-government-says-5396298" target="_blank">(The EastAfrican)</a></li>
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</ul></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican_drug_war" target="_blank">Mexican drug war</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">A raid kills eleven members of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinaloa_Cartel" target="_blank">Sinaloa Cartel</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinaloa" target="_blank">Sinaloa</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexico" target="_blank">Mexico</a>, with a senior cartel leader being captured along with many weapons. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/least-11-killed-security-operation-northern-mexico-2026-03-19/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
</ul></li>
</ul>Arts and culture<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Charles_III_England_Coast_Path" target="_blank">King Charles III England Coast Path</a>, the world's longest coastal <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Footpath" target="_blank">footpath</a>, is formally opened by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_III" target="_blank">Charles III</a>. <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy0dxexdd8xo" target="_blank">(BBC News)</a></li>
</ul>Disasters and accidents<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Seventeen bodies are recovered from a boat that washed ashore in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comoros" target="_blank">Comoros</a>. The victims are believed to be migrants from the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo" target="_blank">Democratic Republic of the Congo</a>. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/least-eight-bodies-recovered-comoros-boat-carrying-african-migrants-2026-03-19/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
</ul>International relations<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egypt%E2%80%93Palestine_relations" target="_blank">Egypt–Palestine relations</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egypt%E2%80%93Israel_relations" target="_blank">Egypt–Israel relations</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_humanitarian_crisis" target="_blank">Gaza humanitarian crisis</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafah_Border_Crossing" target="_blank">Rafah Border Crossing</a> between <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egypt" target="_blank">Egypt</a> and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Strip" target="_blank">Gaza Strip</a> reopens for limited movement, allowing a restricted number of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinians" target="_blank">Palestinian</a> patients to enter Egypt for medical treatment and some people to return to Gaza under coordinated security procedures, following its closure as a security measure amid the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iran_war" target="_blank">2026 Iran war</a>. <a href="https://globalnation.inquirer.net/314706/gaza-egypt-border-crossing-reopens-for-small-numbers-of-people" target="_blank">(AFP via Philippine Daily Inquirer)</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Africa%27s_genocide_case_against_Israel" target="_blank">South Africa's genocide case against Israel</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germany" target="_blank">Germany</a> drops out of defending <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel" target="_blank">Israel</a> in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Court_of_Justice" target="_blank">International Court of Justice</a>'s <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_genocide" target="_blank">genocide</a> case against Israel, citing their need to defend themselves in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicaragua_v._Germany" target="_blank">a separate case</a> launched against them by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicaragua" target="_blank">Nicaragua</a>. <a href="https://www.haaretz.com/world-news/europe/2026-03-19/ty-article/germany-u-turns-wont-intervene-on-israels-behalf-in-icj-gaza-genocide-case/0000019d-05c2-d65b-abfd-95deeaff0000" target="_blank">(Haaretz)</a></li>
</ul></li>
</ul>Law and crime<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reactions_to_the_2025%E2%80%932026_Iranian_protests" target="_blank">Reactions to the 2025–2026 Iranian protests</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran" target="_blank">Iran</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capital_punishment_in_Iran" target="_blank">executes</a> three men arrested during <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025%E2%80%932026_Iranian_protests" target="_blank">protests last January</a> by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanging" target="_blank">hanging</a>. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/iran-executes-three-individuals-arrested-over-january-protests-state-media-2026-03-19/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a> <a href="https://www.euronews.com/2026/03/19/iran-hangs-three-men-in-first-executions-over-january-anti-government-protests" target="_blank">(Euronews)</a></li>
</ul></li>
</ul>Politics and elections<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Thai_general_election" target="_blank">2026 Thai general election</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Assembly_of_Thailand" target="_blank">National Assembly</a> of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thailand" target="_blank">Thailand</a> re-elects <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anutin_Charnvirakul" target="_blank">Anutin Charnvirakul</a> as <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Thailand" target="_blank">prime minister</a> following his <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhumjaithai_Party" target="_blank">Bhumjaithai Party</a>'s victory in the recent election. <a href="https://www.cbs19news.com/thailands-new-parliament-elects-anutin-as-pm/article_2669029c-9e0e-5f89-94df-f4531ebdca67.html" target="_blank">(AFP via CBS 19 News)</a></li>
</ul></li>
</ul><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2026_March_19" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 154312, member: 524"] [B]Armed conflicts and attacks[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iran_war']2026 Iran war[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iranian_strikes_on_Kuwait']2026 Iranian strikes on Kuwait[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran']Iranian[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shahed_drones']Shahed drones[/URL] strike two [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oil_refinery']oil refineries[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuwait']Kuwait[/URL] and cause large fires, according to the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuwait_National_Petroleum_Company']Kuwait National Petroleum Company[/URL]. [URL='https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2026/03/19/iran-launches-new-strikes-kuwait-gas-prices-rise-35pc/']([I]The Telegraph[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [*]A [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Air_Force']U.S. Air Force[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockheed_Martin_F-35_Lightning_II']F-35 fighter jet[/URL] is hit with a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surface-to-air_missile']surface-to-air missile[/URL] in Iranian [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airspace']airspace[/URL] forcing the pilot to make an [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emergency_landing']emergency landing[/URL] at a regional U.S. airbase. [URL='https://www.independent.co.uk/bulletin/news/us-f35-fighter-jet-hit-iran-war-b2942023.html']([I]The Independent[/I])[/URL] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Central_Command']United States Central Command[/URL] (CENTCOM) reports [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Armed_Forces']its forces[/URL] have destroyed a factory in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karaj']Karaj[/URL], Iran, which assembled [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surface-to-surface_missile']surface-to-surface missiles[/URL] for the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_Revolutionary_Guard_Corps']Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps[/URL]. [URL='https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c24d410m3g4t'](BBC News)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudanese_civil_war_%282023%E2%80%93present%29']Sudanese civil war[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chad%E2%80%93Sudan_relations']Chad–Sudan relations[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_Chad']Government[/URL] officials in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chad']Chad[/URL] announce that 17 people have been killed following a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drone_warfare']drone strike[/URL] from [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudan']Sudan[/URL] at a funeral late Wednesday in the border town of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tin%C3%A9_Djagaraba']Tiné[/URL]. [URL='https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/news/north-africa/drone-attack-from-sudan-kills-17-in-chad-chad-government-says-5396298']([I]The EastAfrican[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican_drug_war']Mexican drug war[/URL] [LIST] [*]A raid kills eleven members of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinaloa_Cartel']Sinaloa Cartel[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinaloa']Sinaloa[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexico']Mexico[/URL], with a senior cartel leader being captured along with many weapons. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/least-11-killed-security-operation-northern-mexico-2026-03-19/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Arts and culture[/B] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Charles_III_England_Coast_Path']King Charles III England Coast Path[/URL], the world's longest coastal [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Footpath']footpath[/URL], is formally opened by [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_III']Charles III[/URL]. [URL='https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy0dxexdd8xo'](BBC News)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Disasters and accidents[/B] [LIST] [*]Seventeen bodies are recovered from a boat that washed ashore in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comoros']Comoros[/URL]. The victims are believed to be migrants from the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo']Democratic Republic of the Congo[/URL]. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/least-eight-bodies-recovered-comoros-boat-carrying-african-migrants-2026-03-19/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]International relations[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egypt%E2%80%93Palestine_relations']Egypt–Palestine relations[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egypt%E2%80%93Israel_relations']Egypt–Israel relations[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_humanitarian_crisis']Gaza humanitarian crisis[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafah_Border_Crossing']Rafah Border Crossing[/URL] between [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egypt']Egypt[/URL] and the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Strip']Gaza Strip[/URL] reopens for limited movement, allowing a restricted number of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinians']Palestinian[/URL] patients to enter Egypt for medical treatment and some people to return to Gaza under coordinated security procedures, following its closure as a security measure amid the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iran_war']2026 Iran war[/URL]. [URL='https://globalnation.inquirer.net/314706/gaza-egypt-border-crossing-reopens-for-small-numbers-of-people'](AFP via [I]Philippine Daily Inquirer[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Africa%27s_genocide_case_against_Israel']South Africa's genocide case against Israel[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germany']Germany[/URL] drops out of defending [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel']Israel[/URL] in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Court_of_Justice']International Court of Justice[/URL]'s [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_genocide']genocide[/URL] case against Israel, citing their need to defend themselves in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicaragua_v._Germany']a separate case[/URL] launched against them by [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicaragua']Nicaragua[/URL]. [URL='https://www.haaretz.com/world-news/europe/2026-03-19/ty-article/germany-u-turns-wont-intervene-on-israels-behalf-in-icj-gaza-genocide-case/0000019d-05c2-d65b-abfd-95deeaff0000']([I]Haaretz[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Law and crime[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reactions_to_the_2025%E2%80%932026_Iranian_protests']Reactions to the 2025–2026 Iranian protests[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran']Iran[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capital_punishment_in_Iran']executes[/URL] three men arrested during [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025%E2%80%932026_Iranian_protests']protests last January[/URL] by [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanging']hanging[/URL]. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/iran-executes-three-individuals-arrested-over-january-protests-state-media-2026-03-19/'](Reuters)[/URL] [URL='https://www.euronews.com/2026/03/19/iran-hangs-three-men-in-first-executions-over-january-anti-government-protests'](Euronews)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Politics and elections[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Thai_general_election']2026 Thai general election[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Assembly_of_Thailand']National Assembly[/URL] of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thailand']Thailand[/URL] re-elects [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anutin_Charnvirakul']Anutin Charnvirakul[/URL] as [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Thailand']prime minister[/URL] following his [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhumjaithai_Party']Bhumjaithai Party[/URL]'s victory in the recent election. [URL='https://www.cbs19news.com/thailands-new-parliament-elects-anutin-as-pm/article_2669029c-9e0e-5f89-94df-f4531ebdca67.html'](AFP via CBS 19 News)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2026_March_19"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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