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India, Japan agree to bolster defence ties
Aug 20, 2026 (AFP)
India and Japan agreed to bolster security ties including maritime cooperation on Thursday after their defence ministers met in New Delhi.
Trump vows 'tremendous' economic costs on Iran partners
Aug 20, 2026 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump said Wednesday he was launching a major new campaign to target Iran's economy, threatening "tremendous" punishment on any country that...
UAE halts all trade, financial dealings with Iran
Aug 19, 2026 (AFP)
The United Arab Emirates has said it is suspending all trade and financial dealings with Iran after reporting an Iranian missile attack directed at its ships.
Israel army admits firing on car in death of five-year-old Hind Rajab
Aug 19, 2026 (AFP)
The Israeli military on Wednesday admitted its troops fired on a car carrying five-year-old Hind Rajab in Gaza in 2024, saying it had ordered a criminal investi...
Israel army launches criminal probe into killing of five-year-old Hind Rajab
Aug 19, 2026 (AFP)
The Israeli military said Wednesday it had ordered a criminal investigation into the 2024 killing in Gaza of five-year-old Hind Rajab, whose death drew internat...
Iran warns Gulf countries against helping US after UAE cuts trade ties
Aug 19, 2026 (AFP)
Iran's armed forces warned Gulf countries against assisting the US military on Wednesday, hours after the United Arab Emirates announced it was severing economi...
Yemen govt warns Houthis plan to seize coast of key strait
Aug 19, 2026 (AFP)
A Yemeni minister has warned the country's Houthi rebels are plotting to seize land along the Bab al-Mandab Strait, which would allow them to further threaten t...
Visiting Iraq, Iran's parliament speaker hails 'new order' in the region
Aug 19, 2026 (AFP)
Iran's parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf on Wednesday stressed the importance of strengthening the "new order" in the region, on the first stop in a t...
North Korea leader's sister says 'unaware' of reported Kim-Trump communication
Aug 19, 2026 (AFP)
The powerful sister of Kim Jong Un said Wednesday she was "unaware" of reported communication between her brother and Donald Trump, after the US president hinte...
Bern eyes boosting air defence budget by over $1 bn
Aug 19, 2026 (AFP)
Switzerland's government said Wednesday it was seeking to boost its 2026 investments in air defence spending by more than $1.0 billion, pointing to escalating t...
Lebanon says received French invitation to meeting on army support
Aug 19, 2026 (AFP)
Lebanon said Wednesday it had received an invitation from France for a meeting to prepare for an international conference on support for the Lebanese army, an e...
Shakira, Christina Aguilera concerts in Abu Dhabi cancelled
Aug 19, 2026 (AFP)
Entertainment rganisers have announced the cancellation of a UAE concert by US singer Christina Aguilera and a festival featuring Shakira in Abu Dhabi, amid the...
Ukraine MPs approve new defence minister after divisive reshuffle
Aug 19, 2026 (AFP)
Ukraine's lawmakers approved the country's new defence minister on Wednesday, a month after a reshuffle that triggered a public backlash after the dismissal of ...
US, South Korea cut drills short after Trump criticism
Aug 19, 2026 (AFP)
Annual war games between South Korea and the United States will end around a week earlier than planned, both countries said on Wednesday, after US President Don...
US, South Korea cut drills short after Trump criticism
Aug 19, 2026 (AFP)
Annual war games between South Korea and the United States will end around a week earlier than planned, both countries said on Wednesday, after US President Don...
US-South Korea drills cut short after Trump criticism
Aug 19, 2026 (AFP)
Annual war games between South Korea and the United States will end nearly a week earlier than planned, Seoul's military said Wednesday, after US President Dona...
US, South Korea cut drills short after Trump criticism
Aug 19, 2026 (AFP)
Annual war games between South Korea and the United States will end around a week earlier than planned, both countries said on Wednesday, after US President Don...
Iran's armed forces warn Gulf countries against assisting US military
Aug 19, 2026 (AFP)
Iran's armed forces on Wednesday warned Gulf countries against assisting the US military, saying it would be tantamount to joining American military operations.
Kyiv's ex-defence chief makes risky bet by venturing into electoral grounds
Aug 19, 2026 (AFP)
Even supporters of Ukraine's former defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov, gathered outside the parliament in Kyiv on Wednesday, felt uneasy about his risky bet: en...
Israel army admits firing on car in death of five-year-old Hind Rajab
Aug 19, 2026 (AFP)
The Israeli military on Wednesday admitted its troops fired on a car carrying five-year-old Hind Rajab in Gaza in 2024, saying it had ordered a criminal investi...
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