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Yemen coastguard says six killed in Houthi strike on ship in Red Sea
Aug 11, 2026 (AFP)
Yemen's coastguard on Tuesday said alleged strikes by the Iran-backed Houthi rebels on a cargo vessel killed at least six people near the Bab al-Mandeb Strait o...
Yemen coastguard says six killed in Houthi strike on ship in Red Sea
Aug 11, 2026 (AFP)
Yemen's coastguard on Tuesday said strikes by the Iran-backed Houthi rebels on a cargo vessel killed at least six people near the Bab al-Mandeb Strait off the c...
US helicopter fired on ship that tried to break Iran ports blockade
Aug 11, 2026 (AFP)
A US helicopter on Tuesday fired missiles into the engine room of a Panama-flagged cargo ship that attempted to break the American blockade of Iran's ports, the...
Russian barrage on Ukraine kills 9, wounds dozens
Aug 11, 2026 (AFP)
Russian attacks across Ukraine killed at least nine people overnight and wounded dozens, authorities said Tuesday, after Kyiv warned that Moscow had received mo...
China warns Pacific Islands diplomat not to sour ties over Taiwan
Aug 11, 2026 (AFP)
China warned a top Pacific Islands diplomat to "avoid affecting the healthy and stable development of ties" on Tuesday, after he said Taiwan would attend an ann...
Australia, Vietnam boost military ties in nod to China
Aug 11, 2026 (AFP)
Australia and Vietnam said Tuesday they would expand cooperation between their militaries as the middle powers face down Beijing's expanding reach in the Pacifi...
Casualties reported after ship hit in Red Sea: maritime agency
Aug 11, 2026 (AFP)
An "unknown projectile" struck a cargo vessel near the strategic Bab al-Mandeb Strait off the coast of Yemen, causing an unspecified number of casualties, a Bri...
North Korea fires ballistic missile over Sea of Japan: Seoul
Aug 11, 2026 (AFP)
North Korea fired a ballistic missile off its east coast towards Japan early Wednesday, Seoul's military said, just days before the planned start of massive US-...
Trump says will demand conflict compensation from Iran
Aug 10, 2026 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump said Monday he would seek conflict compensation from Iran as part of any peace negotiations, citing attacks and atrocities stretching ...
Turkey MPs back historic law on reintegrating Kurdish militants
Aug 10, 2026 (AFP)
Turkish lawmakers on Monday voted through a bill offering limited amnesty for Kurdish PKK militants, a key step in the peace process that seeks to end decades o...
Alleged Nigeria coup plotter says acted out of 'patriotism': report
Aug 10, 2026 (AFP)
The alleged mastermind of a failed 2025 coup attempt in Nigeria acted out of "patriotism" because of what he saw as his country's "gradual decline", local media...
NATO reduces security presence at key Kosovo Serb sites
Aug 10, 2026 (AFP)
NATO's peacekeeping mission in Kosovo said Monday that it was reducing its presence at key security sites -- a Serbian Orthodox monastery and a Mitrovica bridge...
Turkey MPs back historic law on reintegrating Kurdish militants
Aug 10, 2026 (AFP)
Turkish lawmakers on Monday voted through a bill offering limited amnesty for Kurdish PKK militants, a key step in the peace process that seeks to end decades o...
Trump extends shipping waiver, with limits, to aid energy flow
Aug 10, 2026 (AFP)
President Donald Trump on Monday again extended a waiver that allows foreign ships to carry oil and other commodities between US ports, as the war on Iran conti...
Iran supreme leader names Guards general Abdollahi military chief
Aug 10, 2026 (AFP)
Iranian supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei named Revolutionary Guards general Ali Abdollahi head of the country's armed forces on Monday, while also confirming a n...
Turkey lawmakers begin debating Kurdish peace bill
Aug 10, 2026 (AFP)
Turkish lawmakers on Monday began debating a bill that would offer limited amnesty for Kurdish militant PKK fighters in a first legislative step to end decades ...
Iran says Saudi-Pakistan-Turkey deal shows 'change in perception' towards US
Aug 10, 2026 (AFP)
Iran's foreign ministry said Monday that a defence pact signed last week between Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan was "a sign of a change in the perception" of...
Iranians 'professional chess players', says ministry in response to Trump analogy
Aug 10, 2026 (AFP)
Tehran on Monday said Iranians had shown "they are professional chess players" in response to remarks by US President Donald Trump comparing his dealings with I...
Trump says will demand conflict compensation from Iran
Aug 10, 2026 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump said Monday he would seek conflict compensation from Iran as part of any peace negotiations, citing attacks and killings stretching ba...
Trump extends shipping waiver, with limits, to aid energy flow
Aug 10, 2026 (AFP)
President Donald Trump on Monday again extended a waiver that allows foreign ships to carry oil and other commodities between US ports, as the war on Iran conti...
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