War & Conflict
Ukrainian drone attacks resumed in Moscow hours after a CIA director's visit, marking an intensification of aerial warfare. The strikes reflect Ukraine's expanded targeting strategy and willingness to risk civilian casualties.
France urges citizens to flee Mali as rebel attacks escalate
France and UK urge citizens to leave Mali immediately following coordinated weekend attacks by separatist and Islamist militants. Military leader claims situat…
HighVenice Biennale jury resigns en masse over Russia and Israel participation
The entire jury of the 61st Venice Biennale has resigned in protest over the inclusion of Russian and Israeli pavilions, with public voting now determining awa…
HighCordilheira se torna ponto crítico na guerra entre Israel e Hezbollah
Israel intensifica operações militares no sul do Líbano, ordenando evacuações e consolidando uma zona de segurança, enquanto a BBC documenta avanços e demoliçõ…
HighFour killed by Israeli fire near Gaza aid distribution point
Israeli military fire killed at least four Palestinians near a Gaza aid distribution point Sunday, with the military claiming it fired warning shots at approac…
HighUS strikes Iranian targets as Tehran closes Strait of Hormuz in escalating standoff
The US launched fresh strikes on Iranian military targets after Iran attacked a Cyprus-flagged vessel in the Strait of Hormuz and closed the critical waterway.…
HighMediators Navigate Threats and Strikes to Advance U.S.-Iran Deal Amid Remaining Obstacles
International mediators successfully negotiated a U.S.-Iran agreement despite escalating threats and military strikes, though significant implementation challe…
MediumThai resort braces for 5,000 USS Abraham Lincoln sailors after record 270-day deployment
The USS Abraham Lincoln, a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, arrives in Thailand after 270+ days at sea during extended Middle East deployment. Thai authoritie…
HighNATO Deputy Commander Pushes Turkey Summit to Boost Defense Spending, Signal Unity
NATO's deputy commander and Secretary General Rutte are using an Ankara summit to encourage member states to increase defense spending and demonstrate unified…
HighRussia restricts Armenian agricultural exports ahead of pivotal elections
Russia has restricted imports of Armenian agricultural products including roses, cognac, and apricots ahead of Armenia's elections, while the EU prepares econo…
HighChina's 125-year arc: From humiliation to diplomatic centrality
Beijing has transformed from a conquered capital in 1900 to a convening power hosting US and Russian leaders in 2026, inverting historical power dynamics while…
HighU.S. Military Funding Inadvertently Boosted China's Robot Dog Dominance
China's leading robot dog manufacturer Unitree based its successful designs on U.S. military-funded innovations, highlighting American vulnerabilities in compe…
HighPentagon chief warns Iran: 'We've barely started fighting' as US-Israel escalate campaign
En el sexto día de guerra, EE.UU. e Israel anuncian una segunda fase de ataques contra Irán. El Pentágono advierte que apenas han comenzado y poseen reservas m…
HighUS-Iran talks pause as Khamenei funeral begins; regional tensions persist
The US and Iran have halted denuclearization talks for one week as Iran holds state funeral ceremonies for Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, killed in Feb…
HighRussia accuses Europe of militarization, claims EU provokes continental conflict
Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova accused Europe of excessive militarization, claiming EU nations are draining resources from economic deve…
HighGlobal Leaders Gather for Funeral of Norway's King Harald V
Thousands gathered in Oslo for the state funeral of Norway's King Harald V, with international dignitaries including Ukrainian President Zelensky in attendance.
HighIsraeli strikes ignite fires in Gaza City's Shati refugee camp
Israeli military strikes in Gaza City's Shati refugee camp have displaced dozens of families and ignited fires, forcing residents to evacuate during nighttime…
HighHomemade bomb kills 3, injures 21 at Moscow restaurant
A homemade bomb explosion near an Italian restaurant in central Moscow killed three people and injured at least 21 on Saturday evening. An unidentified woman c…
HighUS, Israel discuss Iran intervention as Tehran vows retaliation amid deadly protests
US and Israeli officials discuss possible intervention in Iran as anti-government protests escalate, with at least 116 killed. Tehran warns it will retaliate a…
HighIran confirms missile strikes on Kuwait; US claims offensive failed
Iran's Revolutionary Guard confirmed attacking Kuwait with ballistic missiles targeting U.S. bases, while the U.S. claims the offensive failed with most missil…
HighGermany's drone defense gaps exposed after explosive-laden aircraft breaches Leipzig airport
Germany's drone defense systems remain inadequate after an explosive-laden drone infiltrated Leipzig airport undetected, exposing fragmented responsibilities a…
HighMinistro de Netanyahu pide retirar ciudadanía a cineastas por documental sobre Gaza
Un ministro del gobierno de Netanyahu solicita retirar la ciudadanía israelí a dos directores de cine por su documental 'Naza' que documenta muertes civiles en…
HighGerman Foreign Minister Urges Ukraine to Increase Arms Purchases from German Firms
Germany's foreign minister has called on Ukraine to increase purchases of arms from German manufacturers, signaling Berlin's commitment to supporting Kyiv's de…
HighUS signals Iran nuclear deal optimism despite Strait of Hormuz tensions
The US expresses optimism about reviving Iran nuclear negotiations while fresh military tensions emerge in the Strait of Hormuz, creating a complex diplomatic…
MediumIran conflict inflicts severe damage on Qatar's energy sector and economy
An escalating Iran conflict is severely impacting Qatar's energy sector and economy, with recovery expected to be prolonged. Qatar warns against further region…
MediumIrish activists join largest flotilla attempt to break Gaza blockade
A 20-boat flotilla carrying humanitarian aid and activists including Greta Thunberg and Irish figures departed Barcelona for Gaza, marking the largest attempt…
HighUS and Iran Pause Attacks After Days of Escalation
The US and Iran have halted their reciprocal attacks following days of military escalation, signaling a potential de-escalation in tensions between the two nat…
HighUkrainian Army Robot Rescues Elderly Woman Trapped Near Frontline Village
Ukraine's 3rd Army Corps used a ground robot, guided by drone surveillance, to rescue an elderly woman stranded in a frontline village, highlighting battlefiel…
HighMacquarie posts record profit on commodity volatility surge, beats estimates
Australian investment bank Macquarie reported its largest annual profit in three years, beating consensus estimates as its commodities division surged 50% amid…
HighPentagon halts troop deployments to Poland and Germany amid Europe force reduction
The Pentagon has halted planned deployments of approximately 4,000 troops to Poland and Germany as part of a broader effort to reduce U.S. military presence in…
HighIran's drone attack on Kuwait airport triggers regional air traffic rerouting
Iranian drones attacked Kuwait's international airport, killing one and injuring several, forcing emergency closure and rerouting of regional air traffic. The…
HighSeven Irish activists detained after Israel intercepts Gaza aid flotilla
Seven Irish activists were detained after Israeli forces intercepted the Global Sumud Flotilla in international waters off Crete. Organisers characterize the i…
MediumUS threatens shipping firms with sanctions over Iran strait tolls
The US has warned shipping companies they face sanctions if they pay Iran tolls for passage through the Strait of Hormuz, as Tehran collects fees amid a naval…
HighIran threatens to close Strait of Hormuz, vows to burn ships after Khamenei killing
Iran's Revolutionary Guard commander announced closure of the Strait of Hormuz and threatened to set fire to any vessels attempting passage, following the assa…
HighU.S. launches retaliatory strikes against Iran after Apache helicopter downed
The U.S. military initiated retaliatory strikes against Iran following the downing of an Apache helicopter, according to CENTCOM statements.
HighCalifornia Democrat faces backlash for hosting CAIR at Capitol Hill office
California Rep. Derek Tran faces backlash for hosting CAIR leaders at his Capitol Hill office during advocacy meetings, as the group faces accusations of Hamas…
HighIsraeli forces kill 7-month-old Palestinian baby, wound parents in West Bank
Israeli forces opened fire on a civilian vehicle near Hebron, killing a seven-month-old Palestinian baby and wounding both parents. Israeli military acknowledg…
HighTrump's approval hits near-historic low as Iran war fuels gas price fears
Trump's approval rating remains at 35%, near historic lows, as Americans express dissatisfaction over rising gas prices tied to escalating Iran conflict and po…
HighWyoming responde con ironía a Von der Leyen: «A tomar por saco el orden global»
El Gran Wyoming responde con ironía a Úrsula von der Leyen tras su apoyo a EEUU e Israel contra Irán, cuestionando la deriva geopolítica global bajo Trump y Ne…
HighASIO Chief Warns Iran May Target Prominent Jewish Australians Amid Rising Threats
Australia's spy chief warns Iran may target prominent Jewish Australians, citing previous attacks on synagogues and Jewish businesses directed by Iran's Revolu…
HighIsrael resumes Lebanon strikes, expands evacuation orders to Christian Tyre area
Israel launched new attacks on southern Lebanon, killing at least 8 people and expanding evacuation orders to include Christian areas of Tyre for the first tim…
HighUS intercepts Iranian ballistic missiles targeting Middle East forces
The US military intercepted ballistic missiles launched by Iran targeting American forces in the Middle East, marking an escalation in regional tensions.
HighGaza building collapse traps six families as rescue crews dig through rubble
A multi-storey residential building collapsed in Gaza City overnight, trapping six families. Rescue crews pulled survivors including children from the rubble a…
HighBank of Japan Raises Inflation Forecast, Holds Rates Amid Middle East Oil Shock
Japan's central bank sharply raised inflation forecasts to 2.8% for fiscal 2026 while halving growth projections to 0.5%, citing Middle East tensions and soari…
HighIran conflict spurs billions in Gulf oil infrastructure investment
An Iran war is spurring billions in new oil pipeline and port investments across the Gulf region, reshaping energy security infrastructure and global crude mar…
MediumOil surges past $87 as U.S.-Iran tensions escalate in Middle East
Oil prices jumped to $87/barrel as US military strikes on Tehran and port blockades intensify Middle East hostilities, threatening global fuel supplies and pot…
HighTrump Pledges Gas Price Cuts as Iran Conflict Drives Diesel Costs Higher
Trump claims a new deal will lower gas prices while Iran tensions drive up diesel costs affecting school bus operations nationwide.
MediumFotoperiodista iraní condenada a 15 años: «La guerra ha dado paso a la peor versión de la República Islámica»
Yalda Moaiery, fotoperiodista iraní, fue condenada a 15 años de prisión por las autoridades que la acusan de espiar para Israel y EE.UU. al cubrir protestas pa…
HighSaudi Arabia Leads Regional Coalition to Secure Red Sea Shipping Routes
Saudi Arabia leads a multinational defense alliance with Egypt, Turkey, and a dozen other nations to protect Red Sea shipping amid escalating US-Iran conflict.
HighSomaliland emerges as Red Sea's critical node in reshaping Indo-Pacific power competition
Somaliland has emerged as a critical node in an interconnected Red Sea-Indian Ocean geopolitical system, with major powers competing for influence through infr…
HighHegseth pushes Pentagon to enforce stricter grooming standards despite pushback
Defense Secretary Hegseth is pushing stricter enforcement of military grooming and fitness standards, including limits on medical shaving waivers that dispropo…
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