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<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 154315" data-attributes="member: 524">Armed conflicts and attacks<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_Eastern_crisis_%282023%E2%80%93present%29" target="_blank">Middle Eastern crisis</a><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_Strait_of_Hormuz_crisis" target="_blank">2026 Strait of Hormuz crisis</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belgium" target="_blank">Belgium</a> says that it will consider participating in securing the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strait_of_Hormuz" target="_blank">Strait of Hormuz</a> if a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceasefire" target="_blank">ceasefire</a> is in place and if the operation is conducted within a clear international framework. <a href="https://www.aa.com.tr/en/europe/belgium-to-join-strait-of-hormuz-mission-only-after-ceasefire-international-mandate/3873527" target="_blank">(Anadolu Agency)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" target="_blank">U.S. president</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Trump" target="_blank">Donald Trump</a> says that the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" target="_blank">United States</a> is considering “winding down” <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_operation" target="_blank">military operations</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran" target="_blank">Iran</a> amidst the deployment of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Marines" target="_blank">marines</a> to the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_East" target="_blank">Middle East</a>. <a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/03/20/trump-winding-down-iran-war-hormuz-strait" target="_blank">(Axios)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran" target="_blank">Iran</a> confirms the death of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_Revolutionary_Guard_Corps" target="_blank">IRGC</a> spokesperson <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Mohammad_Naini" target="_blank">Ali Mohammad Naini</a> in an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_Air_Force" target="_blank">Israeli</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airstrike" target="_blank">airstrike</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tehran" target="_blank">Tehran</a>. <a href="https://www.aljazeera.net/news/2026/3/20/%D8%B9%D8%A7%D8%AC%D9%84-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D9%84%D9%81%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A5%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A-%D9%85%D9%82%D8%AA%D9%84-%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%8A-%D9%85%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF" target="_blank">(Al Jazeera)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syrian_conflict_%282024%E2%80%93present%29" target="_blank">Syrian conflict</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Druze_insurgency_in_Southern_Syria" target="_blank">Druze insurgency in Southern Syria</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Defense_Forces" target="_blank">Israeli forces</a> strike <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syrian_Armed_Forces" target="_blank">Syrian military</a> sites, including <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Command_and_control" target="_blank">command and control</a> centres and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supply_depot" target="_blank">supply depots</a>, in the south of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syria" target="_blank">the country</a>, in response to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_Syria" target="_blank">Syrian government</a> attacks on the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Druze_in_Syria" target="_blank">local Druze population</a>. <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c248pgn158go" target="_blank">(BBC News)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iraqi_conflict" target="_blank">Iraqi conflict</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry_of_National_Defence_%28Poland%29" target="_blank">Polish defence minister</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W%C5%82adys%C5%82aw_Kosiniak-Kamysz" target="_blank">Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz</a> announces the withdrawal of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polish_Armed_Forces" target="_blank">Polish forces</a> from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iraq" target="_blank">Iraq</a>, stationed there as part of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Combined_Joint_Task_Force_%E2%80%93_Operation_Inherent_Resolve" target="_blank">CJTF–OIR</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joint_task_force" target="_blank">joint task force</a> against the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_State" target="_blank">Islamic State</a>, citing the regional threat from Iran. <a href="https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/law-order/3845025-poland-withdraws-troops-amid-middle-east-tensions" target="_blank">(Devdiscourse)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_on_terror" target="_blank">War on terror</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boko_Haram_insurgency" target="_blank">Boko Haram insurgency</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Kwara_State_attacks" target="_blank">2026 Kwara State attacks</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Government forces arrest three men suspected of participating in the February attacks and mass abductions in two villages in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaiama%2C_Kwara" target="_blank">Kaiama</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kwara_State" target="_blank">Kwara State</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigeria" target="_blank">Nigeria</a>. The suspects are cooperating with authorities to locate the kidnapping victims. <a href="https://punchng.com/three-suspects-nabbed-over-kwara-massacre/" target="_blank">(The Punch)</a></li>
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</ul>Arts and culture<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filaret_Denysenko" target="_blank">Filaret Denysenko</a>, head of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrainian_Orthodox_Church_%E2%80%93_Kyiv_Patriarchate" target="_blank">Ukrainian Orthodox Church – Kyiv Patriarchate</a> since 1995, dies at the age of 97. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/ukrainian-orthodox-patriarch-filaret-dies-ec574fbf98fd301bcb7bd9b014aa325b" target="_blank">(Associated Press)</a></li>
</ul>Disasters and accidents<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">At least 55 people are injured, including one in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardiac_arrest" target="_blank">cardiac arrest</a>, and 13 others are reported missing in a large fire at a car parts plant in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daejeon" target="_blank">Daejeon</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Korea" target="_blank">South Korea</a>. <a href="https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260320006556315?section=national/national" target="_blank">(Yonhap)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">A passenger plane <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crash-lands" target="_blank">crash lands</a> at <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilson_Airport" target="_blank">Wilson Airport</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nairobi" target="_blank">Nairobi</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenya" target="_blank">Kenya</a>. The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenya_Airports_Authority" target="_blank">Kenya Airports Authority</a> confirms that the crew and all 39 passengers were unharmed.<a href="https://thekenyatimes.com/accidents/passenger-plane-crash-lands-at-wilson-airport/" target="_blank">(The Kenya Times)</a></li>
</ul>International relations<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Cuban_crisis" target="_blank">2026 Cuban crisis</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuba%E2%80%93Russia_relations" target="_blank">Cuba–Russia relations</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" target="_blank">United States</a> says it will not allow <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuba" target="_blank">Cuba</a> to receive any shipments of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuel_oil" target="_blank">fuel oil</a> from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia" target="_blank">Russia</a> as two Russian <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanker_%28ship%29" target="_blank">tankers</a> are en route to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Havana" target="_blank">Havana</a> to deliver around 190,000 barrels of oil amid a critical <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shortage" target="_blank">shortage</a> on the island. <a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/20/cuba-crisis-fuel-tankers-russia-oil-gas-energy-us-trump.html" target="_blank">(CNBC)</a></li>
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</ul>Law and crime<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Spacey_sexual_misconduct_allegations" target="_blank">Kevin Spacey sexual misconduct allegations</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">American actor <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Spacey" target="_blank">Kevin Spacey</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Settlement_%28litigation%29" target="_blank">settles</a> out of court with three men at the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_Court_of_Justice" target="_blank">High Court of Justice</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London" target="_blank">London</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/England" target="_blank">England</a>, who accused Spacey of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sexual_assault" target="_blank">sexually assaulting</a> them between 2000 and 2013. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/kevin-spacey-sex-assault-claims-settlement-c43f92d60ef860437d0dab3a009bd405" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Two <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anarchism" target="_blank">anarchist</a> militants are killed after the accidental explosion of a bomb at a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casalis" target="_blank">casalis</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rome" target="_blank">Rome</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italy" target="_blank">Italy</a>. <a href="https://www.fanpage.it/roma/anarchici-morti-nellesplosione-di-un-casale-a-roma-nella-bomba-un-litro-di-fertilizzante/" target="_blank">(Fanpage)</a></li>
</ul><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2026_March_20" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 154315, member: 524"] [B]Armed conflicts and attacks[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_Eastern_crisis_%282023%E2%80%93present%29']Middle Eastern crisis[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iran_war']2026 Iran war[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Strait_of_Hormuz_crisis']2026 Strait of Hormuz crisis[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belgium']Belgium[/URL] says that it will consider participating in securing the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strait_of_Hormuz']Strait of Hormuz[/URL] if a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceasefire']ceasefire[/URL] is in place and if the operation is conducted within a clear international framework. [URL='https://www.aa.com.tr/en/europe/belgium-to-join-strait-of-hormuz-mission-only-after-ceasefire-international-mandate/3873527'](Anadolu Agency)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_the_United_States']U.S. president[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Trump']Donald Trump[/URL] says that the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States']United States[/URL] is considering “winding down” [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_operation']military operations[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran']Iran[/URL] amidst the deployment of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Marines']marines[/URL] to the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_East']Middle East[/URL]. [URL='https://www.axios.com/2026/03/20/trump-winding-down-iran-war-hormuz-strait'](Axios)[/URL] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran']Iran[/URL] confirms the death of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_Revolutionary_Guard_Corps']IRGC[/URL] spokesperson [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Mohammad_Naini']Ali Mohammad Naini[/URL] in an [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_Air_Force']Israeli[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airstrike']airstrike[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tehran']Tehran[/URL]. [URL='https://www.aljazeera.net/news/2026/3/20/%D8%B9%D8%A7%D8%AC%D9%84-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D9%84%D9%81%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A5%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A-%D9%85%D9%82%D8%AA%D9%84-%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%8A-%D9%85%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF'](Al Jazeera)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syrian_conflict_%282024%E2%80%93present%29']Syrian conflict[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Druze_insurgency_in_Southern_Syria']Druze insurgency in Southern Syria[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Defense_Forces']Israeli forces[/URL] strike [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syrian_Armed_Forces']Syrian military[/URL] sites, including [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Command_and_control']command and control[/URL] centres and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supply_depot']supply depots[/URL], in the south of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syria']the country[/URL], in response to [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_Syria']Syrian government[/URL] attacks on the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Druze_in_Syria']local Druze population[/URL]. [URL='https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c248pgn158go'](BBC News)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iraqi_conflict']Iraqi conflict[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry_of_National_Defence_%28Poland%29']Polish defence minister[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W%C5%82adys%C5%82aw_Kosiniak-Kamysz']Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz[/URL] announces the withdrawal of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polish_Armed_Forces']Polish forces[/URL] from [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iraq']Iraq[/URL], stationed there as part of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Combined_Joint_Task_Force_%E2%80%93_Operation_Inherent_Resolve']CJTF–OIR[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joint_task_force']joint task force[/URL] against the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_State']Islamic State[/URL], citing the regional threat from Iran. [URL='https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/law-order/3845025-poland-withdraws-troops-amid-middle-east-tensions'](Devdiscourse)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_on_terror']War on terror[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boko_Haram_insurgency']Boko Haram insurgency[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Kwara_State_attacks']2026 Kwara State attacks[/URL] [LIST] [*]Government forces arrest three men suspected of participating in the February attacks and mass abductions in two villages in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaiama%2C_Kwara']Kaiama[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kwara_State']Kwara State[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigeria']Nigeria[/URL]. The suspects are cooperating with authorities to locate the kidnapping victims. [URL='https://punchng.com/three-suspects-nabbed-over-kwara-massacre/']([I]The Punch[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Arts and culture[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filaret_Denysenko']Filaret Denysenko[/URL], head of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrainian_Orthodox_Church_%E2%80%93_Kyiv_Patriarchate']Ukrainian Orthodox Church – Kyiv Patriarchate[/URL] since 1995, dies at the age of 97. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/ukrainian-orthodox-patriarch-filaret-dies-ec574fbf98fd301bcb7bd9b014aa325b'](Associated Press)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Disasters and accidents[/B] [LIST] [*]At least 55 people are injured, including one in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardiac_arrest']cardiac arrest[/URL], and 13 others are reported missing in a large fire at a car parts plant in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daejeon']Daejeon[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Korea']South Korea[/URL]. [URL='https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260320006556315?section=national/national'](Yonhap)[/URL] [*]A passenger plane [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crash-lands']crash lands[/URL] at [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilson_Airport']Wilson Airport[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nairobi']Nairobi[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenya']Kenya[/URL]. The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenya_Airports_Authority']Kenya Airports Authority[/URL] confirms that the crew and all 39 passengers were unharmed.[URL='https://thekenyatimes.com/accidents/passenger-plane-crash-lands-at-wilson-airport/']([I]The Kenya Times[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [B]International relations[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Cuban_crisis']2026 Cuban crisis[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuba%E2%80%93Russia_relations']Cuba–Russia relations[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States']United States[/URL] says it will not allow [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuba']Cuba[/URL] to receive any shipments of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuel_oil']fuel oil[/URL] from [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia']Russia[/URL] as two Russian [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanker_%28ship%29']tankers[/URL] are en route to [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Havana']Havana[/URL] to deliver around 190,000 barrels of oil amid a critical [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shortage']shortage[/URL] on the island. [URL='https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/20/cuba-crisis-fuel-tankers-russia-oil-gas-energy-us-trump.html'](CNBC)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Law and crime[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Spacey_sexual_misconduct_allegations']Kevin Spacey sexual misconduct allegations[/URL] [LIST] [*]American actor [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Spacey']Kevin Spacey[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Settlement_%28litigation%29']settles[/URL] out of court with three men at the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_Court_of_Justice']High Court of Justice[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London']London[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/England']England[/URL], who accused Spacey of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sexual_assault']sexually assaulting[/URL] them between 2000 and 2013. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/kevin-spacey-sex-assault-claims-settlement-c43f92d60ef860437d0dab3a009bd405'](AP)[/URL] [/LIST] [*]Two [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anarchism']anarchist[/URL] militants are killed after the accidental explosion of a bomb at a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casalis']casalis[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rome']Rome[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italy']Italy[/URL]. [URL='https://www.fanpage.it/roma/anarchici-morti-nellesplosione-di-un-casale-a-roma-nella-bomba-un-litro-di-fertilizzante/'](Fanpage)[/URL] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2026_March_20"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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