Erdogan says Germany, Britain positive on Eurofighter jets sale to Turkey

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said Germany and Britain took a positive stance on the sale of Eurofighter jets to Turkey, adding that Ankara wants to finalize the purchase as soon as possible. Ta...

Israel sends tanks into Gaza's Deir al-Balah, raising concerns among hostage families

Israeli tanks pushed into southern and eastern districts of the Gazan city of Deir al-Balah for the first time on Monday, an area where Israeli sources said the military believes some of the remain...

US strikes destroyed only one of three Iranian nuclear sites, officials say

U.S. officials told reporters that a new assessment found that U.S. strikes in June mostly destroyed one of three targeted Iranian nuclear sites, but the other two were not as badly damaged. Tap fo...

Mediators present updated Gaza ceasefire proposal to Israel and Hamas

PHOTO CAPTION: Illustrative photo — Smoke rises in Gaza after Israeli airstrikes as seen from the Israeli side of the Israel-Gaza border, July 16, 2025. REUTERS/Amir Cohen   WASHINGTON  -  Qatar, E...

US brands Pakistani group's offshoot as “terrorist” organization over Kashmir attack

The U.S. government designated the Resistance Front, considered an offshoot of the Pakistani extremist group Lashkar-e-Taiba, as a "foreign terrorist organization" over the April 22 Islamist milita...

Czech-arranged ammunition shipments to Ukraine are increasing, says defense ministry

Czech-arranged shipments of artillery ammunition to Ukraine are rising this year, proving partners' trust in a government program matching donations from NATO partners with offers to sell ammunitio...

France ends permanent troop presence in Senegal

France handed over control of its last major military facility in Senegal on Thursday, marking the end of its armed forces' long presence in the West African country and a milestone in a withdrawal...

Libyan ICC war crimes suspect arrested in Germany

German authorities have arrested a Libyan war crimes suspect accused of being a senior official at a notorious prison where inmates were routinely tortured and sometimes sexually abused, the Intern...

New pier completed at North Korea rocket launch site, satellite imagery shows

Satellite imagery indicates that a new maritime pier has been completed at North Korea's key rocket station, where the latest spy satellite launches and other rocket tests have been conducted, sate...

Iceland to discuss security, defense partnership with EU

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SAS members, spies among UK nationals exposed in Afghanistan data leak

Details of over 100 British nationals, including spies and special operations soldiers, were included in one of the country's worst ever data breaches—that led to thousands of Afghans being relocat...

Ukraine appoints new prime minister in biggest wartime overhaul

Ukraine's parliament appointed the country's first new prime minister in five years on Thursday, part of a major cabinet overhaul aimed at revitalising wartime management as prospects for peace wit...

Israel to raise military spending

Israel will raise defense spending by $12.5 billion in 2025 and 2026, the finance and defense ministries said Thursday. Tap for the full brief.

Syria's Sharaa vows to protect Druze rights as ceasefire holds

Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa accused Israel of trying to fracture Syria and promised to protect its Druze minority on Thursday, after U.S. intervention helped end deadly fighting between governmen...

Israeli strike on Gaza Catholic church kills two, wounds several, Patriarchate says

An apparent Israeli strike on Gaza's sole Catholic Church killed two people and injured several, the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem said on Thursday. Tap for the full brief.