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Iraq wraps up questioning 5,700 IS suspects transferred from Syria
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
Iraq's judiciary on Tuesday said it completed the interrogation of more than 5,700 Islamic State group suspects whom the United States transferred from neighbou...
Thai resort readies for US carrier's 5,000 sailors
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
A US aircraft carrier at the centre of a political row over conditions on board was set to arrive in Thailand on Tuesday, the first port call for its 5,000 crew...
Defence tech hub Munich booms as Europe rearms
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
Munich is booming as a hub for young defence tech firms making everything from AI-powered drones to cutting-edge military software as Europe rearms to face an i...
Afghanistan war victims left 'without justice', UN says
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
Most civilian victims of Afghanistan's 2001-2021 war have been left "without justice, reparation or even acknowledgement" of their suffering, the United Nations...
US Army Secretary Driscoll submits resignation: White House
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has submitted his resignation, the White House confirmed Monday, following reports of tensions with Defense Secretary Pete Hegset...
EU frets over Kyiv's defences, 'hybrid' threat from Moscow
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
EU defence and foreign ministers gathering in Ireland from Tuesday will grapple with bolstering Ukraine's air defences amid growing worries over Russia's campai...
Iran president says Tehran would 'immediately' reciprocate if US returns to June deal
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian said Tuesday that Tehran would "immediately" reciprocate if the United States returned to a June deal aimed at ending their w...
Thwarted Niger mutiny exposes junta's Russia dependence
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
The pivotal role played by Russia's Africa Corps mercenaries in putting down a mutiny in Niger at the weekend has revealed just how dependent on Moscow the west...
Tanker hit by three 'unknown projectiles' in Hormuz: maritime agency
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
Three "unknown projectiles" struck a tanker in the Strait of Hormuz overnight, a British maritime agency said Tuesday following a fresh flare-up in the US-Iran ...
Iran president says Tehran would 'immediately' reciprocate if US returns to June deal
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian said Tuesday that Tehran would "immediately" reciprocate if the United States returned to a June deal aimed at ending their w...
EU planning mission to train Lebanese army
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
The EU said Tuesday it was looking to launch a mission to train the Lebanese army in the coming months -- but said it would not replace the UN peacekeeping forc...
EU, NATO vow 'solidarity' as Berlin blames airport 'attack' on Moscow
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte and EU chief Ursula von der Leyen vowed "full solidarity" with Berlin on Tuesday, after the German government said Moscow was ...
Israel signs three-billion-euro arms export deal with Greece
Aug 31, 2026 (AFP)
Israel's defence ministry announced Monday it had signed a deal with Athens worth approximately three billion euros (almost $3.5 billion) to set up the "Achille...
Iran's president says US war not in Tehran's interest after fighting flares
Aug 31, 2026 (AFP)
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Monday continuing the war with the United States was not in his country's interest, following a fresh military flare-up...
Trump vows to hit back 'hard' after first exchange of fire with Iran in weeks
Aug 31, 2026 (AFP)
Donald Trump threatened to hit Iran "hard" after the two foes traded fire for the first time in over a month, while Iran's president warned that more fighting w...
Iraq sentences kidnapper of US journalist to 15 years in prison
Aug 31, 2026 (AFP)
Iraq's judiciary has sentenced a man to 15 years in prison for the kidnapping of an American journalist who was abducted earlier this year by a powerful Iran-ba...
CORRECTED: Lebanon urges Greece to help implement truce with Israel
Aug 31, 2026 (AFP)
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun asked Greece on Monday for support to help implement a ceasefire agreement with Israel and end Israeli attacks on his country, ho...
Lebanon urges Greece to help implement truce with Israel
Aug 31, 2026 (AFP)
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun asked Greece on Monday for support to help implement a ceasefire agreement with Israel and end Israeli attacks on his country, ho...
Iran FM accuses Israel's Netanyahu of tricking US into war
Aug 31, 2026 (AFP)
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Monday accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of tricking Washington into going to war with the Islamic rep...
Iran sentences two women to death over 2026 protests: rights groups
Aug 31, 2026 (AFP)
Iranian courts have issued death sentences for two women charged over anti-government protests in January, rights groups said Monday, as Tehran ramps up executi...
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