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In exile, Burkinabes try to escape junta's reach
Jul 29, 2026 (AFP)
Burkinabes have fled to neighbouring Ivory Coast to escape the authoritarian military government led by Ibrahim Traore, who has suppressed dissent by cracking d...
Evidence of war crimes in Mali insurgent attack: Amnesty
Jul 29, 2026 (AFP)
The killing of at least 19 Malian soldiers in an attack by insurgents in the country's north should be investigated as war crimes, Amnesty International said We...
UK announces £8 billion investment in nuclear submarines
Jul 29, 2026 (AFP)
Britain announced Wednesday £8.4 billion ($11.2 billion) investment for the next phase of its Dreadnought Class nuclear submarine programme, which the governme...
India lawmakers endorse stricter exam leak penalties after protests
Jul 29, 2026 (AFP)
India's lower house of parliament approved a bill on Wednesday that would toughen penalties for leaking exam papers, after youth-led protests calling for sweepi...
Rheinmetall shares surge after armsmaker reports record profit
Jul 29, 2026 (AFP)
German weapons manufacturer Rheinmetall on Wednesday reported record second-quarter core profit, beating analyst expectations, sending shares in the firm up alm...
Rheinmetall shares surge after armsmaker reports record profit
Jul 29, 2026 (AFP)
German armsmaker Rheinmetall on Wednesday reported record profit as the tank gun maker cashes in on Europe's rearmament drive.
Yemen govt accuses Houthis of planning fees for Red Sea transit
Jul 29, 2026 (AFP)
A minister in Yemen's internationally recognised government told AFP on Wednesday that Houthi rebels were working with Iran to charge ships to transit the Red S...
US-Saudi strikes in Iraq kill 20, including Iranians
Jul 29, 2026 (AFP)
US-Saudi strikes on Iraq killed at least 20 militants, including several Iranians, on Wednesday, according to the Hashed al-Shaabi, an armed Iraqi alliance that...
Israel army accuses Hezbollah of truce violation, launching drone in south Lebanon
Jul 29, 2026 (AFP)
The Israeli military accused Hezbollah of a "blatant violation of the ceasefire" in Lebanon on Wednesday, saying the Iran-backed militant group had fired a dron...
Trump says US to hit Iran hard
Jul 29, 2026 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump vowed to hit back hard at Iran after it attacked US bases in Jordan on Wednesday, as the Middle East war reignited and once again drew...
Two gas ships on fire in Egyptian port: ministry
Jul 29, 2026 (AFP)
Two ships used for the processing and storage of gas caught fire in the Egyptian port of Damietta on Wednesday, without causing injuries, according to the oil m...
Two gas ships on fire in Egyptian port: ministry
Jul 29, 2026 (AFP)
Two ships used for the processing and storage of gas caught fire in the Egyptian port of Damietta on Wednesday, without causing injuries, according to the oil m...
New US sanctions target Iran's Hormuz income
Jul 29, 2026 (AFP)
The United States on Wednesday announced new sanctions targeting entities linked to Iran's Revolutionary Guards that it accused of extorting ships transiting th...
Who are the Iraqi armed militants hit by US-Saudi strikes?
Jul 29, 2026 (AFP)
The United States and Saudi Arabia on Wednesday struck positions belonging to the Hashed al-Shaabi, an armed Iraqi alliance including powerful pro-Iran groups t...
US-Saudi strikes in Iraq kill 20: Iraq militant alliance
Jul 29, 2026 (AFP)
US-Saudi strikes on Iraq on Wednesday killed at least 20 members of the Hashed al-Shaabi, an armed Iraqi alliance that includes pro-Iran groups, the alliance sa...
Trump says US to hit Iran hard
Jul 29, 2026 (AFP)
President Donald Trump vowed to hit back hard at Iran after it attacked US bases in Jordan on Wednesday, as the Middle East war reignited and once again drew in...
Israel army accuses Hezbollah of truce violation, launching drone in south Lebanon
Jul 29, 2026 (AFP)
The Israeli military accused Hezbollah of a "blatant violation of the ceasefire" in Lebanon on Wednesday, saying the Iran-backed militant group had fired a dron...
Yemen's Houthis say targeted Saudi tanker in Red Sea
Jul 28, 2026 (AFP)
Yemen's Houthi rebels said Tuesday they targeted a Saudi oil tanker in the Red Sea with ballistic missiles for violating a blockade on the kingdom's ports annou...
Iraq hands life sentence to Australia-based drug trafficker
Jul 28, 2026 (AFP)
Iraq's judiciary announced on Tuesday that it sentenced Kazem Hamad, notorious for drug trafficking in Australia, to life in prison.
UN peacekeepers in Lebanon find ammonium nitrate explosives in south
Jul 28, 2026 (AFP)
UN peacekeepers said Tuesday they had found around four tonnes of mainly ammonium nitrate explosives this month in a south Lebanon border village under Israeli ...
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