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Lebanon receives first detainee of five to be freed by Israel
Sep 03, 2026 (AFP)
Israel announced Thursday the release of five civilians captured in southern Lebanon, where it is at war with the pro-Iranian Hezbollah group, with one man alre...
Colombian judge bans strikes on guerrillas if minors are present
Sep 03, 2026 (AFP)
A Colombian judge on Thursday ordered President Abelardo de la Espriella's right-wing government to suspend bombings of guerrillas if information suggests the p...
Trump names acting replacement for secretary of US Army
Sep 03, 2026 (AFP)
President Donald Trump said Thursday he was appointing a new acting secretary of the US Army, shortly after Dan Driscoll stepped down as its top civilian offici...
Iceland sticks to US security umbrella despite Trump
Sep 03, 2026 (AFP)
Iceland has regained strategic geopolitical importance as tensions rise in the Arctic, but with no military it still relies on Washington for its security -- de...
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 ...
Finland investigates drone that washed up on shore
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
Finnish authorities said Wednesday they were investigating a "possible territorial violation," after a drone was found washed up on shore in the country's south...
Iran security chief says US to face new war strategy after strikes
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
Iran's security chief on Wednesday warned the United States would face a "new strategy" from Tehran in the Middle East war, after the heaviest exchange of attac...
Iran threatens tougher strategy after US strikes kill 4 at wedding
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
Iran threatened to take a tougher line in its war with the United States on Wednesday after the heaviest exchanges in weeks left at least 19 Iranians dead, incl...
Iran attacks US sites after American strikes, wedding deaths
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
Iran launched a wave of attacks on US sites across the Middle East on Wednesday as violence surged after an extensive American bombardment and the deaths of fou...
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...
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...
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 for their first port call in nine months, after concerns over conditions on board sparked d...
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 attacks US sites after American strikes, wedding deaths
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
Iran launched a wave of attacks on US sites across the Middle East on Wednesday as violence surged after an extensive American bombardment and the deaths of fou...
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.
After deadly US strike, videos show Iran wedding turned 'into funeral'
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
Footage of ruined decorations, abandoned shoes and debris strewn on the ground circulated widely in Iran on Wednesday following a wedding celebration that was t...
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.
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