Security

Ukrainian recruits try on military outfits at an undisclosed location in Zaporizhzhia region, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Photo: AFP)

World

Ukraine Says Nearly 16,000 Foreign Volunteers from 72 Countries Serving in Military

Israeli battle tanks deploy in the village of Zawtar al-Sharqiyah (Eastern Zawtar) in southern Lebanon as pictured from the nearby village of Zawtar al-Gharbiyah (Western Zawtar) on Aug. 2, 2026. (AFP)

Middle East

Israel Reports Two Reservists Killed as Rome Talks Seek Lebanon Ceasefire

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian. (Photo: AP)

Iran

Iranian President Says Communication with Iran's Supreme Leader 'Very Difficult' Amid Conflict

An oil tanker in the Red Sea. (Photo: AFP)

Middle East

Houthis Claim Attacks on Two Saudi Oil Tankers as Red Sea Blockade Escalates

Smoke rises from the site of a string of Israeli airstrikes that targeted the southern Lebanese city of Nabatieh on June 20, 2026. (Photo: AFP)

Middle East

Israeli Military Launches Strikes in Southern Lebanon, Cites Hezbollah Ceasefire Violation

Vladimir Tkachuk, 35, the head of the Yekaterinburg-based drone manufacturer Uraldronzavod. (Photo: east2west news)

World

Russian Drone Factory CEO Seriously Wounded in Car Explosion

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's younger sister Kim Yo Jong, center, arrives at the Jinbu train station in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Feb. 9, 2018. (AP)

World

North Korea Warns Japan Against Military Buildup, Cites 'War State' Transformation

The nose of an Ukrainian "Antonov" plane at German airport Leipzig-Halle in Schkeuditz, eastern Germany, after a drone was spotted nearby, August 5, 2026. (AFP)

Europe

Drone Incident Disrupts German Airport Near Ukrainian Cargo Plane, Sparks Security Investigation

AI-generated illustration depicting the reported Houthi missile attack on the Saudi oil tanker Wafa in the Red Sea.

Middle East

Houthis Claim Missile Attack on Saudi Oil Tanker in Red Sea

Travelers arrive at the departure terminal of King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on April 2, 2026. (AFP)

Middle East

Saudi Arabia Suspends Najran Airport Operations After Houthis Claim Drone Strike

An oil tanker in the Red Sea. (Photo: AFP)

Middle East

India Condemns Attack After Indian-Flagged Ship Sinks in Red Sea

An Iraqi military vehicle parked alongside Syria-Iraq Border. (Photo: Archive)

Syria

Kurdistan24 Sources: Syrian Army on Military Alert, Reinforces Iraq Border

The damage on the roof of Abha airport in the popular mountain resort in the southwest of Saudi Arabia, June 13, 2019. (AFP)

Middle East

Houthi Strike on Saudi Airport, Vessel Attack in Hormuz Deepen Regional Tensions Amid Diplomatic Push

Vessels transiting through the Gulf of Oman are pictured off the coast of Muscat on July 25, 2026.

Middle East

Cargo Vessel Hit by Unknown Projectile in Strait of Hormuz as Maritime Security Concerns Persist

Israeli soldiers stand at the entrance of a tunnel where the army says the body of soldier Hadar Goldin was held in Rafah, Gaza Strip, Dec. 8, 2025.

Middle East

Israel Raises Security Objections to Trump-Brokered Hamas Disarmament Deal

People stand next to the fenced terrace of a restaurant in Moscow on August 2, 2026, the day after a blast. (Photo: AFP)

World

Five Killed in Moscow Restaurant Blast; Kurdish-Russian MP Zelimkhan Mutsoev Injured