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German troop strength hits 13-year high as rearmament gathers pace
Aug 17, 2026 (AFP)
The number of soldiers in the German military has hit a 13-year high, the defence ministry said Monday, as a drive to overhaul the country's armed forces gradua...
Iraq to probe drone attack on Kurdistan PM's office
Aug 17, 2026 (AFP)
Iraq said on Monday it would launch an investigation into an overnight drone attack on the Iraqi Kurdistan prime minister's office, as Iran portrayed the incide...
North Korea's Kim tells Putin he is 'proud' of strong ties: state media
Aug 16, 2026 (AFP)
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un told Russian President Vladimir Putin he was "proud" of their countries' strong ties, state media reported Sunday, after providi...
Trump says US scaling back military drills with South Korea
Aug 16, 2026 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump said Sunday he was "not happy" about US participation in joint military exercises with close ally South Korea and is scaling back the ...
Trump says US scaling back military drills with South Korea
Aug 16, 2026 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump said he was "not happy" about US participation in joint military exercises with close ally South Korea and is scaling back the drills ...
Iran offers $30,000 bounty for killing, capturing US soldiers
Aug 16, 2026 (AFP)
Iran's military announced on Sunday that it was offering a bounty equivalent to $30,000 for killing or capturing US soldiers, with the reward doubled if carried...
Iran offers $30,000 bounty for killing, capturing US soldiers
Aug 16, 2026 (AFP)
Iran's military announced on Sunday that it was offering a bounty equivalent to $30,000 for killing or capturing US soldiers, with the reward doubled if carried...
Saudi authorities issue warning for Jazan province along Yemen border
Aug 16, 2026 (AFP)
The Saudi civil defence agency issued an alert on Sunday warning of "potential danger" in southern Jazan province along the border with Yemen that has been targ...
12 killed as Polish bus veers off Hungary highway
Aug 16, 2026 (AFP)
A Polish bus crashed into a ditch on a Hungarian highway early Sunday killing 12 people and leaving at least 10 with critical injuries, officials said.
Trump says US scaling back military drills with South Korea
Aug 16, 2026 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump said he was "not happy" about US participation in joint military exercises with close ally South Korea and is scaling back the drills ...
Israel vows to go after Hezbollah as it names another killed
Aug 16, 2026 (AFP)
Israel vowed Sunday it would hit Hezbollah again if threatened, as it identified what it described as a commander killed in strikes a day earlier that also left...
Iran accuses Qatar of thwarting probe into fate of pilots
Aug 16, 2026 (AFP)
Iran accused Qatar on Sunday of thwarting efforts to work out what happened to three pilots Tehran says were captured during the Middle East war, though the Gul...
Trump says will 'soon' declare Hormuz strait US territory
Aug 15, 2026 (AFP)
President Donald Trump said Friday he would "finish defeating" Iran and "soon" declare the Strait of Hormuz part of US territory.
Lebanon state media says Israeli strike on south kills 7
Aug 15, 2026 (AFP)
Lebanese state media said an Israeli strike in the country's south early Saturday killed seven people, the worst toll since deals in June saw a lull in hostilit...
Lebanon state media says Israeli strike on south kills 7
Aug 15, 2026 (AFP)
Lebanese state media said an Israeli strike in the country's south on Saturday killed seven people, the worst toll since deals in June saw a lull in hostilities...
Iran fires back at Trump's threat to declare Hormuz a US territory
Aug 15, 2026 (AFP)
Iran on Saturday fired back at US President Donald Trump's claim that he would soon declare the Strait of Hormuz part of US territory, saying the crucial energy...
Iran calls for release of pilots captured in Qatar during Middle East war
Aug 15, 2026 (AFP)
Iranian authorities on Saturday called for the release of three pilots they say were captured in Qatar during the Middle East war.
CORRECTED: Israel wants 'more serious' talks with Lebanon: PM's spokesman
Aug 15, 2026 (AFP)
Israel wants new and more ambitious US-brokered talks with Lebanon after carrying out deadly strikes targeting Hezbollah, a spokesman for Prime Minister Benjami...
Iran fires back at Trump's threat to declare Hormuz a US territory
Aug 15, 2026 (AFP)
Iran on Saturday fired back at US President Donald Trump's claim that he would soon declare the Strait of Hormuz part of US territory, saying the crucial energy...
UAE state oil company says vessel attacked in Hormuz strait
Aug 15, 2026 (AFP)
the United Arab Emirates' state-owned oil giant ADNOC said Saturday one of its vessels came under attack in the Hormuz strait, the latest incident in the waterw...
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