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Israel says prepared to 'respond with great force' if Iran attacks
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
Israel's defence minister on Wednesday said his country was prepared to respond "with great force" if attacked by Iran, after Iranian forces targeted US militar...
Trump nominates Hung Cao as US Navy secretary
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he would nominate acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao for the permanent position.
Israeli strike on Lebanon kills one: state media
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
An Israeli strike on south Lebanon killed one person on Wednesday, Lebanese official media said, while Israel said it targeted Hezbollah in retaliation for an a...
US negotiating with Ukraine over licenses for Patriot interceptors
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
The United States is negotiating with Ukraine over licenses to produce Patriot interceptors that would help fend off Russian missile attacks, US Secretary of St...
Palantir chief says France's digital sovereignty push 'backfiring'
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
Palantir chief executive Alex Karp said Wednesday that French regulatory restrictions, including limiting government use of US-made software, were proving count...
Two dead after Monday attack on Saudi oil tanker in Hormuz: shipping firm
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
Two Filipino sailors were killed when a Saudi oil tanker was attacked in the Strait of Hormuz earlier this week, Saudi Arabia's national shipping company said W...
5,000 US sailors arrive in Thailand after months at sea
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
Around 5,000 US sailors and Marines arrived in Thailand on Wednesday, headed for a resort town with a seedy reputation after a Middle East deployment that spark...
US sailors descend on Thai resort town after months at sea
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
Hundreds of US sailors disembarked in Thailand on Wednesday, visiting a resort town with a seedy reputation after a lengthy Middle East deployment that sparked ...
Iran strikes back against latest US attacks
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
Iran pushed ahead with strikes targeting American interests around the Middle East on Wednesday, vowing "severe" consequences to US attacks, including one that ...
Iran says attacked US military targets in UAE, Kuwait, other countries in region
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
Iranian forces said they launched on Wednesday attacks on US military targets in the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Bahrain and other countries in the region.
UK minister urges LGBT veterans to meet compensation deadline
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
Britain's defence minister on Thursday urged LGBT military veterans sacked by the army over their sexual orientation to apply for financial compensation by a de...
Iran, US trade threats after escalation in fighting
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
Iran and the United States traded threats on Wednesday after some of the heaviest military exchanges in weeks, including a strike on a wedding party that Tehran...
USS Abraham Lincoln seen off Thai port after months at sea
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
The USS Abraham Lincoln, the US aircraft carrier at the centre of a political row over conditions on board after months at sea, arrived off a Thai port Wednesda...
Iran strikes back against latest US attacks
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
Iran launched strikes on Wednesday targeting American interests in Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan after vowing "severe punishment" in response to US attacks, includ...
Peru says it cut ties with Iran, accusing Tehran of escalating Mideast war
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
Peru's Foreign Ministry said Tuesday it has severed diplomatic relations with Iran, accusing Tehran of inciting "an escalation of conflicts" in the Middle East ...
US aircraft carrier approaches Thai port after months at sea
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
A US aircraft carrier at the centre of controversy over conditions on board approached the Thai coast on Wednesday for its first port call in nine months.
US aircraft carrier arrives in Thailand after months at sea
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
A US aircraft carrier at the centre of controversy over conditions on board arrived in Thailand on Wednesday for its first port call in nine months.
Iraq wraps up questioning IS suspects transferred from Syia
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
Iraq's judiciary on Tuesday said it completed the interrogation of more than 5,700 Islamic State group suspects whom the United States transferred from neighbou...
Qatar urges US, Iran to resume talks after flare-up
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
Mediator Qatar on Tuesday urged the United States and Iran to return to negotiations after they renewed tit-for-tat attacks.
US strikes Iran after attempted attacks on shipping: US military
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
US forces launched strikes Tuesday against Iran's Revolutionary Guards in response to attempted attacks on commercial shipping and American forces, the US milit...
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