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Iran hits US targets as Washington says probing wedding strike
Sep 03, 2026 (AFP)
Iran said it hit US military bases in Kuwait and the UAE on Thursday, vowing to avenge a wedding attack it blamed on Washington as US Vice President JD Vance sa...
Lebanon receives first detainee of five to be freed by Israel
Sep 03, 2026 (AFP)
Israel announced Thursday the release of five civilians captured in southern Lebanon, where it is at war with the pro-Iranian Hezbollah group, with one man alre...
Colombian judge bans strikes on guerrillas if minors are present
Sep 03, 2026 (AFP)
A Colombian judge on Thursday ordered President Abelardo de la Espriella's right-wing government to suspend bombings of guerrillas if information suggests the p...
Defence chiefs back boosting US military presence in Australia
Sep 03, 2026 (AFP)
Washington and Canberra agreed to boost the US military presence in Australia and speed up cooperation, both countries said.
Taiwan says monitoring China Coast Guard ships off east coast
Sep 03, 2026 (AFP)
Taiwan's coast guard said Thursday it has deployed vessels to "monitor" Chinese ships operating in waters to the east of the island democracy.
After deadly US strike, videos show Iran wedding turned 'into funeral'
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
Footage of ruined decorations, abandoned shoes and debris strewn on the ground circulated widely in Iran on Wednesday following a wedding celebration that was t...
Finland investigates drone that washed up on shore
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
Finnish authorities said Wednesday they were investigating a "possible territorial violation," after a drone was found washed up on shore in the country's south...
USS Abraham Lincoln seen off Thai port after months at sea
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
The USS Abraham Lincoln, the US aircraft carrier at the centre of a political row over conditions on board after months at sea, arrived off a Thai port Wednesda...
Iran security chief says US to face new war strategy after strikes
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
Iran's security chief on Wednesday warned the United States would face a "new strategy" from Tehran in the Middle East war, after the heaviest exchange of attac...
Trump nominates Hung Cao as US Navy secretary
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he would nominate acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao for the permanent position.
Iran arrests 11 foreigners suspected of fuel smuggling: state TV
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
Iranian authorities have arrested 11 foreign nationals on suspicion of attempting to smuggle fuel out of the Islamic republic, state television reported on Wedn...
Iran attacks US sites after American strikes, wedding deaths
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
Iran launched a wave of attacks on US sites across the Middle East on Wednesday as violence surged after an extensive American bombardment and the deaths of fou...
Iran attacks US sites after American strikes, wedding deaths
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
Iran launched a wave of attacks on US sites across the Middle East on Wednesday as violence surged after an extensive American bombardment and the deaths of fou...
Iran's top negotiator calls US 'Satan' after wedding attack
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
Iran's top negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf on Wednesday called the United States "Satan" after an attack on a wedding ceremony in the country's south.
Iran Guards say struck US bases in Erbil with missiles, drones
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said Wednesday that they struck US bases with missiles and drones in Erbil in Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region, state media report...
5,000 US sailors arrive in Thailand after months at sea
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
Around 5,000 US sailors and Marines arrived in Thailand on Wednesday for their first port call in nine months, after concerns over conditions on board sparked d...
Israel says prepared to 'respond with great force' if Iran attacks
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
Israel's defence minister on Wednesday said his country was prepared to respond "with great force" if attacked by Iran, after Iranian forces targeted US militar...
Israeli strike on Lebanon kills one: state media
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
An Israeli strike on south Lebanon killed one person on Wednesday, Lebanese official media said, while Israel said it targeted Hezbollah in retaliation for an a...
Iran threatens tougher strategy after US strikes kill 4 at wedding
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
Iran threatened to take a tougher line in its war with the United States on Wednesday after the heaviest exchanges in weeks left at least 19 Iranians dead, incl...
Iran strikes back against latest US attacks
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
Iran launched strikes on Wednesday targeting American interests in Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan after vowing "severe punishment" in response to US attacks, includ...
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