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Iran attacks US base in Jordan as Hormuz impasse deepens
Sep 09, 2026 (AFP)
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said Wednesday they pummelled a US military base in Jordan, vowing retaliation for American strikes on Iranian oil tankers that drag...
Syria no longer under UN nuclear watchdog probe
Sep 09, 2026 (AFP)
The UN nuclear watchdog's board of governors on Wednesday decided to close a long-time probe against Syria launched under ousted leader Bashar al-Assad after th...
US sanctions threaten to crush Iranian students' dreams
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
She had planned to study psychology in Italy, but after US sanctions forced the suspension of an English exam required in order to make her dream come true, Ira...
UK commits £100 million for Ukraine's air defence, including Patriot missiles: govt
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
Britain announced on Tuesday it was committing £100 million ($135 million) to boost Ukraine's air defence capabilities this winter, including with Patriot miss...
Houthi strikes in Saudi Arabia wound 73: Riyadh-led coalition
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
Strikes on Saudi Arabia by Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels wounded 73 people, a Riyadh-led coalition said Tuesday, vowing to respond to the attacks.
Iran says 'significant progress' in talks with Oman over Hormuz
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Tuesday there had been "significant progress" in talks with Oman over the administration of the strategic Strait of ...
Ukraine nuclear plant back on grid after almost three weeks: IAEA
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
The Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine has been reconnected to the grid after almost three weeks of relying on emergency diesel reserv...
Iran Guards say seized unmanned US submarine drone in Hormuz
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
Iran's Revolutionary Guards on Tuesday said they seized an American submarine drone in the strategic Strait of Hormuz, which Tehran has blockaded in the months-...
EU allows Ukraine to use loan to buy US Patriot missiles
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
The EU said Tuesday that it had agreed to let Ukraine spend a chunk of its 90-billion-euro ($105 billion) loan to the country to buy US-made Patriot air defence...
Latest developments in the US-Iran war
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said they seized an unmanned US submarine on Tuesday, as Tehran maintains its stranglehold on the strategic Strait of Hormuz waterwa...
South Korea dispatches team to assess Strait of Hormuz conditions
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
South Korea said Tuesday it had sent a fact-finding team to assess the situation in the Strait of Hormuz, stressing no decision had been made about potential tr...
Germany sending 'urgently needed' air-defence missiles to Ukraine
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
Germany is sending Ukraine further "urgently needed" interceptor missiles for Patriot air-defence systems from its own military stockpiles, German Defence Minis...
Saudi vows response as Houthis hit oil sites in worst attack in years
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
Saudi Arabia on Tuesday threatened to hit back after a wave of missiles from Yemen's Houthis set oil facilities ablaze and wounded dozens, the Iran-backed rebel...
Could gas prices return to 2022 highs on US-Iran war?
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
European gas prices have more than doubled owing to the US-Iran war, just as Europe needs to replenish its reserves ahead of winter.
Death toll from Bolivian military base blasts rises to 9
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
The death toll from explosions at a Bolivian army base rose to nine -- all soldiers -- after rescuers found three more bodies in the rubble, the Ministry of Def...
Houthis strike targets in Saudi Arabia: rebel media
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi media Ansarollah said Tuesday that the rebels hit targets in Saudi Arabia, as they press an offensive to seize territory near the Bab...
Ethiopia boosts drone production to fight rebels
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
Ethiopia has been manufacturing drones at two factories since last year and is now thought to have a fleet of thousands, analysts say, giving the government an ...
South Lebanon town buries its dead after Israeli strike
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
Hundreds of people in south Lebanon gathered on Tuesday to mourn two Hezbollah members and their family, among them a three-month-old infant, killed by an Israe...
Houthis report Saudi reprisals after oil sites set ablaze in wave of strikes
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
The Houthis said Saudi Arabia retaliated with strikes on Tuesday after the group targeted oil facilities, wounding dozens, as deadly fighting reignited in Yemen...
Peru joins Trump's anti-cartel Shield of the Americas: Rubio
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
Peru has become the latest South American country to join President Donald Trump's "Shield of the Americas", an alliance to fight drug cartels, Secretary of Sta...
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