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Tanker off Oman reports explosion near vessel: monitor
Aug 02, 2026 (AFP)
The master of a tanker off the coast of Oman has reported hearing an explosion near the vessel, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) Centre repo...
Trump says new Iran talks to begin Monday after calling off strikes
Aug 02, 2026 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump said that negotiations with Iran will begin Monday after he decided to hold off on new "disastrous" strikes against the Islamic republ...
Nigerien soldiers reported killed in Boko Haram attack
Aug 01, 2026 (AFP)
Around 10 Nigerian soldiers have been killed in an attack by the Boko Haram jihadist group in southeastern Niger, local sources told AFP, with the assault confi...
US embassies urge citizens to consider departing Middle East
Aug 01, 2026 (AFP)
US embassies in capitals across the Middle East on Saturday warned their citizens to beware of "unforeseen escalation" in the regional conflict and urged them t...
CORRECTED: US embassies urge citizens to consider departing Middle East
Aug 01, 2026 (AFP)
US embassies in capitals across the Middle East on Saturday warned American citizens to beware of an "unforeseen escalation" in the regional conflict and urged ...
UN says Israeli demolitions in Lebanon 'deeply concerning'
Aug 01, 2026 (AFP)
The United Nations on Saturday expressed concern over Israel's ongoing demolitions in southern Lebanon despite a ceasefire in its war with Iran-backed Hezbollah...
Israel says killed several Hezbollah fighters in south Lebanon
Aug 01, 2026 (AFP)
The Israeli military said on Saturday that it killed several Hezbollah fighters in southern Lebanon and that an Israeli soldier was injured there despite a ceas...
US embassies urge citizens to consider departing Middle East
Aug 01, 2026 (AFP)
US embassies in capitals across the Middle East on Saturday warned American citizens to beware of an "unforeseen escalation" in the regional conflict and urged ...
UN says Israeli demolitions in Lebanon 'deeply concerning'
Aug 01, 2026 (AFP)
The United Nations on Saturday expressed concern over Israel's ongoing demolitions in southern Lebanon despite a ceasefire in its war with Iran-backed Hezbollah...
Sri Lanka police say one inmate killed, six wounded in prison riot
Aug 01, 2026 (AFP)
At least one inmate was killed and another six were taken to hospital after a riot at a prison outside Sri Lanka's capital on Saturday, police said.
US embassies urge citizens to 'consider departing' Middle East
Aug 01, 2026 (AFP)
US embassies in several Middle Eastern capitals warned American citizens to beware an "unforeseen escalation" in the regional conflict and urged them to be read...
US embassies urge citizens to 'consider departing' Middle East
Aug 01, 2026 (AFP)
US embassies in several Middle Eastern capitals warned American citizens to beware an "unforeseen escalation" in the regional conflict and urged them to be read...
Deadly strikes rock Kyiv, as Ukraine sinks Russian cargo ship
Aug 01, 2026 (AFP)
Russian attacks on Kyiv and its suburbs killed 10 people early Saturday, officials said, as Ukrainian drones sank a huge Russian container ship in the Black Sea...
Israeli soldier injured in 'close-quarters encounter' with Hezbollah in Lebanon: army
Aug 01, 2026 (AFP)
The Israeli military said one of its soldiers was moderately injured during a "close-quarters encounter" with Hezbollah militants in southern Lebanon overnight ...
China says conducted military, coast guard drills near disputed shoal
Aug 01, 2026 (AFP)
China said it conducted military and coast guard drills on Saturday near the Scarborough Shoal, a contested reef in the South China Sea, in a show of force afte...
Russia fired record number of missiles at Ukraine in July: AFP analysis
Aug 01, 2026 (AFP)
Russia fired a record number of missiles at Ukraine in July, an AFP analysis of Ukrainian air force data published Saturday showed, as Kyiv renewed its call for...
Iranian pilgrims flood Iraq for first Arbaeen since war
Aug 01, 2026 (AFP)
Under a blazing sun, clad in black and clutching portraits of their slain leader Ali Khamenei, Iranian pilgrims streamed across the border into Iraq to observe ...
Hungary says nuclear shutdown may come this weekend
Aug 01, 2026 (AFP)
Hungary's sole nuclear power plant could shut down this weekend, days earlier than predicted, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said Saturday, as a sweltering heatwav...
Iran military accuses US of 'escalating tensions' in region
Aug 01, 2026 (AFP)
Iran's military accused the United States of "escalating tensions" in the Middle East on Saturday and warned countries in the region against cooperating with Wa...
Russian attacks on Kyiv kill 9, wound more than two dozen
Aug 01, 2026 (AFP)
Russian attacks on Ukraine's capital killed at least nine people and wounded more than two dozen others, local officials said on Saturday, with strikes damaging...
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