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Israeli soldier injured in 'close-quarters encounter' with Hezbollah in Lebanon: army
Aug 01, 2026 (AFP)
The Israeli military said one of its soldiers was moderately injured during a "close-quarters encounter" with Hezbollah militants in southern Lebanon overnight ...
UN says Israeli demolitions in Lebanon 'deeply concerning'
Aug 01, 2026 (AFP)
The United Nations on Saturday expressed concern over Israel's ongoing demolitions in southern Lebanon despite a ceasefire in its war with Iran-backed Hezbollah...
Sri Lanka police say one inmate killed, six wounded in prison riot
Aug 01, 2026 (AFP)
At least one inmate was killed and another six were taken to hospital after a riot at a prison outside Sri Lanka's capital on Saturday, police said.
Israel says killed several Hezbollah fighters in south Lebanon
Aug 01, 2026 (AFP)
The Israeli military said on Saturday that it killed several Hezbollah fighters in southern Lebanon and that an Israeli soldier was injured there despite a ceas...
US embassies urge citizens to consider departing Middle East
Aug 01, 2026 (AFP)
US embassies in capitals across the Middle East on Saturday warned their citizens to beware of "unforeseen escalation" in the regional conflict and urged them t...
CORRECTED: US embassies urge citizens to consider departing Middle East
Aug 01, 2026 (AFP)
US embassies in capitals across the Middle East on Saturday warned American citizens to beware of an "unforeseen escalation" in the regional conflict and urged ...
UN says Israeli demolitions in Lebanon 'deeply concerning'
Aug 01, 2026 (AFP)
The United Nations on Saturday expressed concern over Israel's ongoing demolitions in southern Lebanon despite a ceasefire in its war with Iran-backed Hezbollah...
US embassies urge citizens to consider departing Middle East
Aug 01, 2026 (AFP)
US embassies in capitals across the Middle East on Saturday warned American citizens to beware of an "unforeseen escalation" in the regional conflict and urged ...
US embassies urge citizens to 'consider departing' Middle East
Aug 01, 2026 (AFP)
US embassies in several Middle Eastern capitals warned American citizens to beware an "unforeseen escalation" in the regional conflict and urged them to be read...
US embassies urge citizens to 'consider departing' Middle East
Aug 01, 2026 (AFP)
US embassies in several Middle Eastern capitals warned American citizens to beware an "unforeseen escalation" in the regional conflict and urged them to be read...
Deadly strikes rock Kyiv, as Ukraine sinks Russian cargo ship
Aug 01, 2026 (AFP)
Russian attacks on Kyiv and its suburbs killed 10 people early Saturday, officials said, as Ukrainian drones sank a huge Russian container ship in the Black Sea...
Russian attacks on Kyiv kill 9, wound more than two dozen
Aug 01, 2026 (AFP)
Russian attacks on Ukraine's capital killed at least nine people and wounded more than two dozen others, local officials said on Saturday, with strikes damaging...
Tanker struck by 'unknown projectile' off Oman: UKMTO
Aug 01, 2026 (AFP)
An "unknown projectile" struck a tanker off the coast of Oman, a British maritime agency said on Saturday, as the United States and Iran vie for control of the ...
Nigerien soldiers reported killed in Boko Haram attack
Aug 01, 2026 (AFP)
Around 10 Nigerian soldiers have been killed in an attack by the Boko Haram jihadist group in southeastern Niger, local sources told AFP, with the assault confi...
US fighter jet crashes near California military base
Aug 01, 2026 (AFP)
A US F-35 fighter jet crashed Friday near a military base in San Diego, but the pilot was able to eject before impact, officials said.
Turkey, Iraq extend pipeline agreement by a year
Aug 01, 2026 (AFP)
Ankara and Baghdad on Saturday agreed to extend an oil pipeline agreement by one year, just days after a top-level visit by Iraqi Prime Ali al-Zaidi, officials ...
Trump threatens to hit Iran 'very hard'
Jul 31, 2026 (AFP)
President Donald Trump threatened Friday to hit Iran "very hard," as US media reported he was considering renewed heavy attacks as soon as this weekend, includi...
US fighter jet crashes near California military base
Jul 31, 2026 (AFP)
A US F-35 fighter jet crashed Friday near a military base in San Diego, but the pilot was able to eject before impact, officials said.
Hungary to shut nuclear plant as heatwave hits central Europe
Jul 31, 2026 (AFP)
Hungary's sole nuclear power plant will be shut down next week because of low water levels in the river Danube, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said Friday as centr...
Iraq to strengthen air defence, readiness after US-Saudi strikes
Jul 31, 2026 (AFP)
Iraq has ordered that its air defences and intelligence activities be bolstered, a government spokesperson said Friday, after US-Saudi strikes on pro-Iran milit...
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