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Israel says prepared to 'respond with great force' if Iran attacks
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
Israel's defence minister on Wednesday said his country was prepared to respond "with great force" if attacked by Iran, after Iranian forces targeted US militar...
Two dead after Monday attack on Saudi oil tanker in Hormuz: shipping firm
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
Two Filipino sailors were killed when a Saudi oil tanker was attacked in the Strait of Hormuz earlier this week, Saudi Arabia's national shipping company said W...
Iran attacks US sites after American strikes, wedding deaths
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
Iran launched a wave of attacks on US sites across the Middle East on Wednesday as violence surged after an extensive American bombardment and the deaths of fou...
Trump nominates Hung Cao as US Navy secretary
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he would nominate acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao for the permanent position.
5,000 US sailors arrive in Thailand after months at sea
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
Around 5,000 US sailors and Marines arrived in Thailand on Wednesday, headed for a resort town with a seedy reputation after a Middle East deployment that spark...
US sailors descend on Thai resort town after months at sea
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
Hundreds of US sailors disembarked in Thailand on Wednesday, visiting a resort town with a seedy reputation after a lengthy Middle East deployment that sparked ...
Trump floats renaming Strait of Hormuz as 'Trump Strait'
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday suggested renaming the Strait of Hormuz as "Trump Strait" despite the fact that the crucial waterway remains contested am...
Israeli strike on Lebanon kills one: state media
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
An Israeli strike on south Lebanon killed one person on Wednesday, Lebanese official media said, while Israel said it targeted Hezbollah in retaliation for an a...
US strikes Iran in latest tit-for-tat attacks
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
US forces launched fresh attacks on Iran Tuesday, including one that the Iranian Red Crescent said left four people dead at a wedding celebration, with Tehran v...
Qatar urges US, Iran to resume talks after flare-up
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
Mediator Qatar on Tuesday urged the United States and Iran to return to negotiations after they renewed tit-for-tat attacks.
Iran claims missile attack on US base in Jordan: media
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said early Wednesday that they had carried out a ballistic missile attack on a US base in Jordan, the Iranian news outlet Tasnim rep...
US strikes Iran in latest tit-for-tat attacks
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
US forces launched fresh attacks on Iran Tuesday, including one that the Iranian Red Crescent said left four people dead at a wedding celebration, with Tehran v...
CORRECTED: US Army Secretary Driscoll submits resignation: White House
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
The US Army's top civilian leader Dan Driscoll has submitted his resignation, the White House confirmed Monday, following reports of tensions with Defense Secre...
CORRECTED: EU says Russian 'hybrid attacks' won't halt aid to Ukraine
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
The European Union's top diplomat said Tuesday that Russian "hybrid attacks" would not scare Europe off supporting Ukraine -- but the bloc is struggling to com...
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...
US Army Secretary Driscoll submits resignation: White House
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
The US Army's top civilian leader Dan Driscoll has submitted his resignation, the White House confirmed Monday, following reports of tensions with Defense Secre...
Two tankers hit by 'unknown projectiles' in Hormuz: security firm
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
"Unknown projectiles" struck two oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz overnight, a Greek security firm said Tuesday, following a fresh flare-up in the US-Iran wa...
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...
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...
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...
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