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Ukraine's ousted defence chief whose reforms riled army bosses
Jul 16, 2026 (AFP)
Ukraine's ousted defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov was just six months in the role before his ambitious drive to reform the military led to unreconciliable clas...
Bitter row splits Ukraine's military leadership after defence minister ousted
Jul 16, 2026 (AFP)
Ukraine's ousted defence minister issued stunning public criticism of the army's top commander on Thursday, forcing President Volodymyr Zelensky to call for uni...
Germany and France seek to 'bounce back' from fighter jet failure
Jul 16, 2026 (AFP)
France and Germany will seek to move on from the failure of a tortured fighter jet project and bolster other joint defence plans -- including nuclear deterrence...
Kuwait and Bahrain respond to Iran drone attacks
Jul 16, 2026 (AFP)
Kuwait and Bahrain faced renewed aerial attacks from Iran on Thursday, their militaries said, as Tehran and Washington exchanged strikes in a battle for control...
Blast at Indonesia munition storage kills soldier: army
Jul 16, 2026 (AFP)
An explosion in a military munition warehouse on Indonesia's Java island killed one soldier and injured six others on Thursday, an army spokesman said, describi...
US, Iran exchange blows in rekindled Mideast war
Jul 16, 2026 (AFP)
The United States struck Iran and Tehran hit back at US allies in the Gulf on Thursday, as the foes battled over the vital Strait of Hormuz in the renewed Middl...
Syria says seized weapons bound for Hezbollah at Iraqi border
Jul 16, 2026 (AFP)
Syria said Thursday it had foiled an attempt to smuggle weapons to Hezbollah in Lebanon by seizing a shipment that included missiles at its border with Iraq.
UN atomic chief slams 'unacceptable' killing at Ukraine power plant
Jul 16, 2026 (AFP)
The United Nations atomic agency's head has denounced the killing of the chief engineer of Ukraine's Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in a dron...
Delhi urges halt to Indian seamen on Hormuz ships
Jul 16, 2026 (AFP)
India urged local shipowners and firms that recruit sailors not to deploy seafarers on vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz, as fighting between the United S...
US-Iran strikes: latest developments
Jul 16, 2026 (AFP)
The United States struck Iran and Tehran hit back at US allies in the Gulf, as the foes battled over the vital Strait of Hormuz in the renewed Middle East war.
Protests erupt across Ukraine against removal of defence minister
Jul 16, 2026 (AFP)
Large protests erupted in several Ukrainian cities on Thursday morning against the removal of popular Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov.
Israel tells Pentagon chief will keep troops in Lebanon, Syria, Gaza 'security zones'
Jul 16, 2026 (AFP)
Israel's Defence Minister Israel Katz told his US counterpart Pete Hegseth early Thursday that Israel is determined to keep its forces in "security zones" it ha...
Mediator Pakistan says encouraging US, Iran to resume talks
Jul 16, 2026 (AFP)
Pakistan said on Thursday it would encourage the United States and Iran to stop violence and resume talks under a memorandum of understanding (MoU) it helped me...
US, Iran exchange blows in rekindled Mideast war
Jul 16, 2026 (AFP)
The United States struck Iran and Tehran hit back at US allies in the Gulf on Thursday, as the foes battled over the vital Strait of Hormuz in the renewed Middl...
US-Iran strikes: latest developments
Jul 16, 2026 (AFP)
The United States struck Iran and Tehran hit back at US allies in the Gulf, as the foes battled over the vital Strait of Hormuz in the renewed Middle East war.
US approves nearly $2 billion in weapons sales to Saudi Arabia
Jul 16, 2026 (AFP)
The US State Department said Wednesday it has approved the sale of an estimated $1.96 billion in weapons to bolster Saudi Arabia's air defenses, as the war ramp...
Trump says Iran has freed a detained US citizen
Jul 16, 2026 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump said Wednesday that arch foe Iran has freed an American citizen detained since December 2024 and allowed her to leave the country.
US-Iran strikes: latest developments
Jul 16, 2026 (AFP)
The United States struck Iran and Tehran hit back at US allies in the Gulf, as the foes battled over the vital Strait of Hormuz in the renewed Middle East war.
Farnborough to survey the state of Boeing's comeback
Jul 16, 2026 (AFP)
Fresh off last week's launch of new production capacity in Washington state, Boeing plans a splashy display of new commercial and defense offerings at next week...
Protests erupt across Ukraine against defence minister's ouster
Jul 16, 2026 (AFP)
Large protests erupted in several Ukrainian cities on Thursday against the removal of popular defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov, who hit out at the country's mi...
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