Israeli strike kills Lebanese troops as France rallies support for army
An Israeli strike killed three Lebanese troops in south Lebanon on Thursday — as France hosted a conference to rally support for Lebanese state forces which are seen as vital to any diplomatic reso...
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FBI probing leak of US intel on Israel's attack plans for Iran
The FBI is investigating the disclosure of classified documents describing Israel's preparations for a retaliatory strike on Iran, the bureau said Tuesday. Tap for the full brief.
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20 reported killed in Gaza as Israel intensifies siege of north
Israeli strikes across Gaza killed 20 people on Wednesday as Israeli forces intensified a siege of northern parts of the Palestinian enclave, surrounding hospitals and refugee shelters, and orderin...
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Firefight in Mexico's Sinaloa state kills 19, local cartel leader arrested
A shootout near the capital of Mexico's Sinaloa state killed 19 suspected gang members, while one local cartel leader was arrested, Mexico's defense ministry said on Tuesday, as intra-cartel violen...
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North Korea sent 3,000 troops to Russia for Ukraine war, South says
North Korea has sent 3,000 troops to Russia to support the Kremlin's forces in its war in Ukraine and thousands more were expected to follow, South Korean lawmakers said on Wednesday. Tap for the f...
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UK, Germany sign new defense pact amid Ukraine war
Britain and Germany signed a landmark defense agreement on Wednesday and pledged to co-operate on exercises on NATO's eastern flank as they stressed the need for Europe to be able to defend itself ...
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Armed group says it takes control of Myanmar rare earth mining hub
An armed group fighting Myanmar's ruling military said it has taken control of a mining hub that is a major supplier of rare earth oxides to China, likely disrupting shipments of elements used in c...
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German prosecutors file murder charges in killing of Ukrainian soldiers
German prosecutors have filed murder charges against a Russian citizen on suspicion of stabbing to death two convalescing Ukrainian soldiers in southern Germany, they said on Wednesday. Tap for the...
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Iraqi-led attacks kill seven Islamic State group operatives, CENTCOM says
Iraqi-led strikes and raids killed at least seven Islamic State operatives in Iraq, U.S. Central Command said on Wednesday, a day after Baghdad reported the militant group's commander for Iraq had ...
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US investigating IDF unit over human rights allegations, Axios reports
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UN agency says Israel still preventing aid from reaching northern Gaza
Israeli authorities are still preventing humanitarian missions from reaching areas of northern Gaza with critical supplies including medicine and food for people under siege, the head of the U.N. P...
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Moldova's Sandu secures EU membership vote despite “unprecedented” Russian interference
President Maia Sandu said on Monday Moldovans had won a "first battle in a difficult fight" for their future, a day after a slim majority of 50.46% backed EU accession in a referendum that was clou...
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Germany inaugurates Baltic Sea naval HQ amid tension with Russia
Germany inaugurated on Monday a new multinational naval headquarters for the Baltic Sea capable of leading operations for NATO during a conflict, as the military alliance increases focus on the are...
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