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Russian attacks on Ukraine kill 2 people a day after deadly shopping mall drone strike
Recent Russian strikes across Ukraine killed at least three people, coinciding with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrivi
topicBritain Set to Target Israeli West Bank Settlements With Trade Ban
Prime Minister Andy Burnham's government has announced plans to sanction all trade in goods and services originating from illegal
topicTrump Administration to Return Diplomats to Middle East Embassies
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that assistance from other nations to Iran will not alter the balance of power, affirmi
topicNew Zealand to introduce bill banning social media for children under 16
New Zealand faces mounting friction over a proposed legislative measure to ban social media access for children under 16. Prime Mi
topicOil supertankers hit in Strait of Hormuz
Supertanker earnings from the Middle East to China reached a record $759,969 per day in September as the Iran war forces tankers o
topicRussian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 22, 2026
Russian attacks across Ukraine have injured two people in a bombing on a nine-story residential building in Kyiv, while a drone st
topicRussia’s Lavrov Calls Accusations of Moscow’s Involvement in Leipzig Drone Incident ‘Start of Real War
Russian Central Bank Governor Elvira Nabiullina and Deputy Governor Alexei Zabotkin held a news conference on Friday after leaving
topicPhilippine court orders arrest of VP Duterte over President Marcos threats
The Quezon City Regional Trial Court postponed the arraignment of Vice President Sara Duterte on charges of making grave threats a
War criminal Mladic is buried as a hero in Serbia despite EU warnings
Serbia provided a state-sponsored military funeral for convicted war criminal Ratko Mladic, ignoring prior warnings from the Europ
topicNew Zealand’s prime minister proposes banning children from using social media
The India-New Zealand free trade agreement has secured select committee approval, setting the stage for an anticipated October lau
topicBus Crash in Egypt Kills at Least 22
An Egyptian health ministry report confirms that a bus crash on the Dahab-Nuweiba highway in the South Sinai tourist region has le
topicIsrael Says It Cleared Tunnels to Strategic Hezbollah Fortress in Lebanon
Israeli forces cleared Hezbollah fighters from a tunnel network beneath the strategic Ali al-Taher ridge in southern Lebanon, trig
topicGermany news: Explosive devices found near power plant
German police recovered a notebook containing more than 160 potential sabotage targets from a detained 48-year-old suspect linked
topicIran says two tankers have hit Hormuz naval mines, attacks regional targets in retaliation to U.S. strikes
Crude oil prices surpassed $100 per barrel and the Indian stock market dropped after the United States destroyed five Iranian oil
topicInternational order is breaking down in the Gulf
President Donald Trump declared that Iran has very little country left following United States Central Command operations against
topicThe new libel to destroy Israel
An international coalition of more than 100 organizations is fighting what it defines as a modern blood libel, stating that accusa
topicRussian drone strikes Ukraine's security service HQ, escalating air war
Berlin is supplying new PAC-2 missiles to Kyiv as intelligence officials from the United States and Europe assess that the ongoing
topicSaudi Arabia condemns deadly Iranian attack on tanker in Strait of Hormuz
Crude oil prices reached a 15-week high of $100 per barrel after the United States destroyed five Iranian oil tankers, provoking i
topicGermany accuses Russia of drone attack on Leipzig airport
Germany is expelling around 150 Russian nationals working at diplomatic missions along with their families following a suspected s
topicIsraeli strikes on southern Lebanese town kill 11, state news agency says
Crude oil prices surged to a 15-week high reaching 100 dollars per barrel after the United States destroyed five Iranian oil tanke
topicRevealed: every royal set to attend the funeral of King Harald V of Norway
Monarchs and global leaders gathered in Oslo for the funeral of King Harald V, who reigned for 35 years before dying on August 28
topicUkraine targets Russian e-commerce giant Ozon
Ukrainian drone strikes hit Russian cities overnight on September 11, targeting logistics hubs and oil infrastructure. Russian air
topicIran war: US, Tehran trade fire in new flare-up
Brent crude climbed to US$101.28 per barrel in early Asian trade as Iran tightened its grip on regional waters and announced plans
topicPolice slow to respond to Dover protest, says council boss
Police face growing scrutiny over their response to demonstrations in Dover, where hundreds of masked individuals blocked traffic