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New Zealand military seeks to buy 'one-way strike drones'
Jul 29, 2026 (AFP)
New Zealand is looking to buy "one-way strike drones" as it seeks to modernise its military, Defence Minister Chris Penk said on Wednesday.
US-Saudi strikes in Iraq kill 20: former paramilitaries
Jul 29, 2026 (AFP)
US-Saudi strikes on Iraq on Wednesday killed at least 20 members of a former paramilitary alliance that includes pro-Iran groups, the alliance said.
Jordan army says intercepted five Iranian missiles
Jul 29, 2026 (AFP)
Jordan's army said it intercepted five Iranian missiles on Wednesday, Tehran's first regional strike in days following a pause in fighting between it and the Un...
US, Saudi strike Iraq alliance in expanding war
Jul 29, 2026 (AFP)
US and Saudi forces said they struck an Iraqi militant alliance on Wednesday, as the Middle East war expands beyond its main focus in Iran to involve the Islami...
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' after attack on bases in Jordan: Fox News
Jul 29, 2026 (AFP)
President Donald Trump on Wednesday said the US military will hit Iran "hard" after a missile attack against US bases in Jordan, Fox News reported.
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
New round of Israel-Lebanon talks set August 4: US official
Jul 28, 2026 (AFP)
The US State Department confirmed Monday that the next round of talks between Israel and Lebanon will be held in Rome on August 4 through 6, as Israel prepares ...
Israel says intercepted drone near Jordan border
Jul 28, 2026 (AFP)
The Israeli military said on Tuesday it intercepted a drone near the Jordanian border and was looking into its origin.
Jordan army says it downed drone in eastern desert
Jul 28, 2026 (AFP)
The Jordanian army on Tuesday said it downed a drone in the eastern desert near Iraq and Saudi Arabia, without specifying its origin.
Taiwan to deploy escort ships in simulated Chinese blockade
Jul 28, 2026 (AFP)
Taiwan will deploy naval and coast guard ships to escort "critical supplies" during a simulation of a Chinese military blockade in waters east of the island, de...
Boeing reports loss on Air Force One but sees progress in turnaround
Jul 28, 2026 (AFP)
Boeing reported a bigger-than-expected loss Tuesday fuelled by $280 million in additional costs in outfitting two US presidential planes, but said broad-based r...
Strikes hit Iranian Kurdish rebels in Iraq: exiled groups
Jul 28, 2026 (AFP)
At least 14 drone strikes have hit Iranian Kurdish rebels in Iraq's Kurdistan region since Monday, an opposition commander said, blaming the attacks on Iran.
Iraq hands life sentence to Australia-based drug trafficker
Jul 28, 2026 (AFP)
Iraq's judiciary announced on Tuesday that it sentenced drug lord Kazem Hamad, notorious for drug trafficking in Australia, to life in prison.
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...
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