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US launches new Iran strikes as Trump threatens wider attacks
Jul 16, 2026 (AFP)
The United States launched a new wave of strikes against Iran on Wednesday to curb its ability to threaten shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, as President Donald...
Regulator backs extension of Spain's largest nuclear plant
Jul 16, 2026 (AFP)
Spain's nuclear safety regulator on Thursday backed extending the operating life of the country's largest atomic power plant to 2030, beyond the government's pl...
After Cup win, Argentina airs complaint over English ship near Falklands
Jul 16, 2026 (AFP)
Following their World Cup semi-final victory, Argentina's foreign minister said Wednesday that Buenos Aires had filed a formal protest over a British warship ne...
Drones downed over Iraq's Erbil: Kurdish forces
Jul 15, 2026 (AFP)
The US-led coalition shot down several drones on Wednesday over Erbil, the capital of Iraq's northern Kurdistan region, Kurdish forces said.
US aircraft fired on ship that tried to break Iran ports blockade: US military
Jul 15, 2026 (AFP)
A US aircraft fired on and disabled an unladen oil tanker Wednesday as it tried to break the naval blockade of Iran's ports, the US military said.
US to require testosterone testing for troops over 30
Jul 15, 2026 (AFP)
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Wednesday that military personnel age 30 and older will undergo testing for testosterone deficiency as part of annua...
EU chief announces 'drone deal' with Ukraine
Jul 15, 2026 (AFP)
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday announced a "drone deal" with Ukraine to boost joint production of the key battlefield technology.
US launches new Iran strikes as Trump threatens wider attacks
Jul 15, 2026 (AFP)
The United States launched a new wave of strikes against Iran on Wednesday to curb its ability to threaten shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, as President Donald...
Blasts heard near US consulate in Iraq's Erbil, air defences activated: AFP
Jul 15, 2026 (AFP)
Air defences were activated as several explosions were heard Wednesday near the US consulate in Erbil, the capital of Iraq's northern Kurdistan region, AFP jour...
US reports 'wave of strikes' on Iran as war returns
Jul 15, 2026 (AFP)
The United States launched a wave of strikes against Iran on Wednesday, after it reimposed a naval blockade in a return to war between the two foes.
Lebanon, Israel conclude two days of 'positive' talks: US official
Jul 15, 2026 (AFP)
Lebanon and Israel completed a new round of Washington-mediated negotiations in Rome on Wednesday, agreeing to implement the "pilot zones" in southern Lebanon a...
Lebanon, Israel conclude two days of 'positive' talks: US official
Jul 15, 2026 (AFP)
Lebanon and Israel completed a new round of Washington-mediated negotiations in Rome on Wednesday, agreeing to implement the "pilot zones" in southern Lebanon a...
Iran's Araghchi visits Doha days after Iranian attacks
Jul 15, 2026 (AFP)
Iran said Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi travelled to Qatar on Wednesday to pay tribute to its deceased former emir, days after the Islamic republic launched s...
Israel court halts law blocking ultra-Orthodox draft dodger arrests
Jul 15, 2026 (AFP)
Israel's Supreme Court suspended on Wednesday a contentious law passed just the previous day that would have blocked the arrest of Jewish ultra-Orthodox men who...
US-Iran strikes: latest developments
Jul 15, 2026 (AFP)
The United States carried out two rounds of strikes on Iran and renewed a blockade of its ports, while Tehran targeted American allies in the Gulf and vowed the...
US reports 'wave of strikes' on Iran as war returns
Jul 15, 2026 (AFP)
The United States launched a wave of strikes against Iran on Wednesday, after it reimposed a naval blockade in a return to war between the two foes.
Israel says killed three Hezbollah members in south Lebanon
Jul 15, 2026 (AFP)
The Israeli military said it killed three Hezbollah members in south Lebanon on Wednesday, shortly after US-sponsored Israel-Lebanon negotiations were held in R...
Lebanon, Israel conclude two days of 'positive' talks: US official
Jul 15, 2026 (AFP)
Lebanon and Israel completed a new round of Washington-mediated negotiations in Rome on Wednesday, agreeing to implement the "pilot zones" in southern Lebanon a...
Blasts heard near US consulate in Iraq's Erbil: AFP journalists
Jul 15, 2026 (AFP)
Several explosions were heard Wednesday near the US consulate in Erbil, the capital of Iraq's northern Kurdistan region, AFP journalists said.
Russia accused of planning attacks on Baltic, Polish infrastructure
Jul 15, 2026 (AFP)
Russia is planning attacks on critical infrastructure in the Baltic states or Poland, the presidents of Lithuania and Latvia warned on Wednesday, citing intelli...
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