War & Conflict

The long-awaited $23 billion (£18 billion) sale of 40 new F-16 fighter fighters to Turkey has been approved by the US administration, after Ankara’s ratification of Sweden’s NATO membership. For 79 Turkish F-16s currently in service,...

The US military launched an anti-ship missile into Huthi-held Yemen early on Saturday, just hours after rebels backed by Iran used a similar weapon to set fire to a British tanker in the Gulf of Aden....

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) did not demand an immediate ceasefire on Friday, but it did require Israel to take steps to prevent acts of genocide as it fights Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip....

Yemen’s Huthis fired three missiles at two merchant ships in the Red Sea on Wednesday in their latest attack in the commercially vital waterway, the White House and the Iran-backed rebels said. It came after the...

Yemen’s Huthi rebels have ordered all US and British staff of the United Nations and its agencies to leave the country within a month, a UN official told AFP. In a letter dated January 20 and...

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Monday that more than 500,000 Afghans had left Pakistan in the four months after Islamabad issued an order for unregistered migrants to depart or risk being arrested. The...

Alexander Grushko, the deputy foreign minister of Russia, stated on Sunday that the 2024 Steadfast Defender exercises by NATO represent a definitive and irreversible return to the Cold War plans. The exercises are set to begin...

The Israeli Air Force fighter jets carried out more strikes at Hezbollah outposts in south Lebanon, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said in a statement. “Earlier today, Israeli Air Force fighter jets delivered strikes on terrorist...

Robert Fico, the prime minister of Slovakia, declared on Saturday that Ukraine, a neighboring country, was completely under US control and was not a sovereign state. The populist lawmaker, who opposes both sanctions against Russia and...

The EU’s top diplomat Josep Borrell late Friday accused Israel of having “created” and “financed” the Palestinian militant group Hamas, which launched unprecedented attacks on Israel on October 7. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has in...