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Ukraine starts receiving drones from Britain’s biggest ever package

KYIV/MOSCOW - Ukraine has started receiving drones from the biggest ever drone package announced by Britain, the Ukrainian Defense Ministry said on Wednesday."We are...

Trump says Israel-Lebanon talks to take place on Thursday

WASHINGTON/BEIRUT/CAIRO/JERUSALEM/DAMASCUS – US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Israel-Lebanon talks will take place on Thursday."Trying to get a little breathing room between...

Gunman kills 9 in second school shooting in Türkiye in 2 days

ANKARA – At least nine people were killed in a school shooting in southern Türkiye's Kahramanmaras city on Wednesday, according to the country's interior...

Geopolitical tensions add uncertainty

Widening ripple effects of strained ties between US, Iran disrupt trade: ExpertsMounting geopolitical tensions in the Middle East alongside shifting US trade policies are...

Australia govt to boost defense spending by $38b over next 10 years

CANBERRA - The Australian government will increase military spending by A$53 billion ($38.1 billion) over the next 10 years under the 2026 national defense...

WSJ: European ‘NATO fallback plan’ without US gains traction

WASHINGTON - A fallback plan for Europe to defend itself using 's existing military structures in case of a US departure is gaining traction,...

Calls intensify for urgent action to end Sudan war

Humanitarian agencies are urging the global community to intensify diplomatic efforts to end the war in Sudan, which entered its fourth year on Wednesday,...

Conflict takes toll on historical sites

Concerns mount over damage from US-Israeli strikes to Iran's heritage and risks to Lebanon's cultural propertiesWith at least 130 historical sites in Iran damaged...

US blockade: Iran warns of blocking trade in Gulf, Sea of Oman and Red Sea

TEHRAN/WASHINGTON/JERUSALEM - A top Iranian military commander warned Wednesday that it would block the imports and exports in the Gulf, the Sea of Oman...

Hezbollah agrees to ceasefire with caution as Israel weighs option

BEIRUT/CAIRO/JERUSALEM/DAMASCUS – The deputy head of Hezbollah's political council said on Wednesday that the group has agreed to a ceasefire with Israel but remains...

Trump says war ‘close to over’

Fresh US-Iran talks reported to take place in Pakistan in coming days despite silence from TehranUnited States President Donald Trump said that Washington's war...

DPRK slams Japan’s Diplomatic Bluebook over militarist moves

PYONGYANG - said that the recent Diplomatic Bluebook released by Japan was "a tricky document to beautify its extreme militarist moves.""Whenever an opportunity...

NATO allies reject Washington’s bid to block ports

NATO allies have rejected a US proposal to blockade Iranian ports, saying they would only consider intervening once fighting ends, a stance that will...

Trump says not thinking about extending ceasefire with Iran

WASHINGTON/UNITED NATIONS/MOSCOW - US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he wasn't thinking about extending the ceasefire with Iran.In an interview with the...

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