Junta strikes again in Myanmar with airstrikes and forced conscription
ষNAYPYIDAW, August 30, 2026: Myanmar’s military is showing signs of a significant battlefield recovery after years of territorial losses to…
Trump calls US dominance of Venezuelan oil deal ‘the biggest oil deal in world history’
WASHINGTON/CARACAS, August 30, 2026: U.S. President Donald Trump has announced what he described as “the biggest oil deal in world…
Putin may use short-range nuclear weapons as a ‘last resort’ in Ukraine war
Moscow/Kyiv, August 29, 2026: As the war in Ukraine drags on, the confrontation between Russia and the Western military alliance…
US cyberattack admission revised, claims of successful infiltration limited
U.S. officials have revised earlier claims that several American government agencies were hacked by Chinese state-backed cyber actors, saying the…
Six months of Iran war: Trump’s 319 messages provide a full picture of war, blockades and diplomacy
Six months have passed since the United States and Israel launched joint military strikes against Iran, marking a prolonged and…
Airstrike on Chad-Sudan border, 12 killed: Chad accuses Sudanese army
A deadly air strike near the Chad–Sudan border has heightened fears of a wider regional escalation after Chadian authorities accused…
The heat of war in the Middle East is increasing: Israeli attacks in Lebanon, Saudi preparations in Yemen
Tensions across the Middle East are intensifying on multiple fronts, with Israeli military operations in southern Lebanon, renewed Saudi-Houthi confrontation…
Washington-Tehran face off over Hormuz, Qatar and Oman mediate
TEHRAN, August 28, 2026: As the six-month-old US-Iran war continues to deepen military confrontation, economic pressure and global energy uncertainty…
Moscow angry over giving missile technology to Ukraine, threatens Britain with countermeasures
A senior Kremlin adviser has warned that British facilities manufacturing drones for Ukraine could become targets of retaliation from Russia,…
Major change in four decades of policy: US removes Syria from blacklist
The Trump administration has taken a major step toward reshaping Washington’s long-strained relationship with Syria, announcing a significant easing of…
