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US military strikes oil tankers as Iran vows tougher reprisals
Sep 05, 2026 (AFP)
The United States said it destroyed three Iranian oil tankers on Saturday in response to attempted missile attacks on naval vessels, prompting Iran's military t...
US military strikes oil tankers as Iran vows tougher reprisals
Sep 05, 2026 (AFP)
The United States said it destroyed three Iranian oil tankers on Saturday in response to attempted missile attacks on naval vessels, with Iran's Revolutionary G...
Iraqis queue for fuel as regional war disrupts imports
Sep 05, 2026 (AFP)
Drivers formed long lines outside fuel stations in Baghdad on Saturday as gasoline supplies dropped in oil-rich Iraq due to import disruptions caused by the Mid...
Stay far from battlefield, warns Japanese director in Vietnam War film
Sep 05, 2026 (AFP)
Modern warfare may have changed, but the suffering of victims remains the same, while those waging war will inevitably "commit horrifying acts," Japanese direct...
Bolivian army base blast kills two, injures dozens
Sep 05, 2026 (AFP)
An explosion at an army barracks in Bolivia on Friday killed at least two people and injured 59, police said.
Two dead, 14 people missing after Bolivia army base blasts
Sep 05, 2026 (AFP)
At least 14 people are missing after two explosions at a military base in Bolivia that left two dead and more than 80 injured, the base commander said Saturday.
UN agrees text on lethal autonomous weapons
Sep 05, 2026 (AFP)
Nearly 130 countries on Saturday agreed on a text defining lethal autonomous weapons systems (LAWS) -- "killer robots" to their critics -- a first step towards ...
Fresh Yemen clashes kill more than 60: military, medical sources
Sep 05, 2026 (AFP)
Fighting between Yemen's Saudi-backed government forces and the country's Houthi rebels killed more than 60 people on Saturday, including civilians, medical and...
Greek military aircraft crashes during airshow, pilots killed
Sep 05, 2026 (AFP)
An F-4 Phantom military aircraft crashed Saturday at a base outside Athens during an airshow, killing the two pilots, Greek news agency ANA reported.
Trump taking Qatari Air Force One to Ireland before security fix
Sep 04, 2026 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump said Friday he would take the new Air Force One on its first foreign trip since a security scare in Turkey, leaving a security upgrade...
Ali al-Taher ridge, strategic Hezbollah position Israel says it seized
Sep 04, 2026 (AFP)
Southern Lebanon's Ali al-Taher ridge, which the Israeli army on Thursday said it captured, was a strategic position for Iran-backed Hezbollah, where it was bel...
Israeli strikes on Lebanon kill three: ministry
Sep 04, 2026 (AFP)
Israeli strikes in southern and eastern Lebanon late on Friday killed at least three people and injured 23, the Lebanese health ministry said.
US sinks third alleged Ecuador drug gang boat in a week
Sep 04, 2026 (AFP)
The US military said it had blown up another boat with alleged links to Ecuadoran drug gangs, bringing to three the number of vessels it has sunk in the area in...
Israeli strike on Lebanon kills two: state media
Sep 04, 2026 (AFP)
An Israeli strike on south Lebanon killed two people on Friday, Lebanese official media said, despite a truce with Iran-backed Hezbollah.
Red Cross says transferred four people released by Israel to Lebanon
Sep 04, 2026 (AFP)
The Red Cross on Friday said it had facilitated the transfer to Lebanon of four more people detained by Israel, a day after a first person was freed.
Israeli strike on Lebanon kills two: state media
Sep 04, 2026 (AFP)
An Israeli strike on south Lebanon killed two people on Friday, Lebanese official media said, despite a truce with Iran-backed Hezbollah.
US Treasury sanctions Turkish bank Golden Global over alleged Iran links
Sep 04, 2026 (AFP)
The US Treasury Department imposed sanctions Friday on a Turkish bank over its alleged ties to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), as Washington pu...
Red Cross says transferred four people released by Israel to Lebanon
Sep 04, 2026 (AFP)
The Red Cross said on Friday it had facilitated the transfer to Lebanon of four more people detained by Israel, a day after a first person was freed.
US sanctions Turkish bank Golden Global over alleged Iran links
Sep 04, 2026 (AFP)
The US Treasury Department on Friday imposed sanctions on a Turkish bank over its alleged ties to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), as Washington...
Trump says Iran war is 'small potatoes' for US
Sep 04, 2026 (AFP)
President Donald Trump said Friday that the Iran war was "small potatoes" for the United States, in his administration's latest bid to play down the conflict ah...
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