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The Strait of Hormuz: Iran appears to have planted several sea mines in this strategically and economically important strait. Even a small number of mines can lead to a complete standstill of shipping here. Image: keystone Iran may have laid sea mines in the Strait of Hormuz. What types of this dangerous weapon are there […]

The question has been posed for days as to whether Iran can take part in the World Cup despite the US attack. The sports minister is trying to find a solution. Mar 14, 2026, 7:52 p.mMar 14, 2026, 7:52 p.m An article by Iran does not want to play its three World Cup preliminary round […]

(symbol image)Image: keystone A guest finds a strange, technological-looking thing in his food. It turns out: It’s a microchip – which was previously implanted in an English racehorse. Mar 14, 2026, 6:33 p.mMar 14, 2026, 6:33 p.m Matti Hartmann / t-online An article by A prize-winning racehorse was slaughtered after suffering an injury and served […]

Mar 14, 2026, 6:13 p.mMar 14, 2026, 6:13 p.m Pakistan’s president has issued a rare warning to the Taliban government there in view of the escalating conflict with neighboring Afghanistan. With the latest drone attacks on Pakistan, the government in Kabul has “crossed a red line,” wrote President Asif Ali Zardari on X. Pakistan will […]

Mar 14, 2026, 5:48 p.mMar 14, 2026, 5:48 p.m After weeks of difficult discussions, the EU states finally agreed in time to extend sanctions against Russia. A compromise stipulates that the two prominent oligarchs Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman will remain subject to punitive measures for the time being, contrary to demands from Slovakia and […]

The French aircraft carrier “Charles de Gaulle” and its escort train.Image: Marine Nationale The European states, led by France, have assembled a small armada in the Cyprus area. The deployment is unprecedented for peacetime. The most important questions and answers. Mar 14, 2026, 3:46 p.mMar 14, 2026, 3:46 p.m Remo Hess, Brussels / ch media […]

March 14, 2026, 2:19 p.mMarch 14, 2026, 2:19 p.m Malta has put an emergency plan in place due to a damaged liquid natural gas tanker from Russia drifting in the Mediterranean. The 277 meter long tanker “Arctic Metagaz” will possibly reach Maltese waters off the west coast of the island on Sunday evening or Monday, […]

Mar 14, 2026, 11:33 amMar 14, 2026, 11:33 am On Friday, March 13, Israeli forces dropped leaflets over Beirut, the capital of Lebanon. The flyers were scattered in various neighborhoods. Video: watson/nina bürge As residents of the city shared on social media, two different flyers were distributed in the city. One of the flyers urges […]

March 14, 2026, 11:01 amMarch 14, 2026, 11:01 am There was an explosion at a Jewish school in Amsterdam during the night. Police, public prosecutors and mayor Femke Halsema spoke of a targeted attack on the Jewish community, which they take very seriously. The search is on for a person seen in video surveillance images […]

In order to completely dismantle Iran’s nuclear program, Donald Trump must do something that he has so far avoided like holy water. March 14, 2026, 10:00 a.mMarch 14, 2026, 10:00 a.m follow me After two weeks of war and thousands of air strikes on Iranian military targets, a central question remains unanswered: Where are the […]