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US hits Iranian island, says war cost at $37.5 bn
Jul 22, 2026 (AFP)
The US military struck Iran's Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, after President Donald Trump warned he was "not finished" with a war that has a...
Ancient Lebanese city of Tyre added to heritage danger list
Jul 22, 2026 (AFP)
Tyre, an ancient Phoenician city in southern Lebanon hit in recent months by Israeli bombardment, was on Wednesday added to the UNESCO list of world heritage si...
Iran's Gulf islands: targets in latest fight over Hormuz
Jul 22, 2026 (AFP)
A US missile struck the Iranian island of Larak on Wednesday, the Tasnim news agency reported, in the latest attack to target the Islamic republic's islands in ...
Germany approves controversial French-Russian nuclear project
Jul 22, 2026 (AFP)
German authorities said Wednesday they were giving the green light to a controversial French-Russian nuclear project which critics fear will enable spying and s...
Yemen's Houthis sent radio warning to ships: International Chamber of Shipping
Jul 22, 2026 (AFP)
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis have been recorded sending radio warnings to ships, the International Chamber of Shipping told AFP on Wednesday, after the rebels an...
US-Iran strikes: latest developments
Jul 22, 2026 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday pledged to stage tit-for-tat bomb attacks on Iranian civil infrastructure every time Tehran fired at ships in the strateg...
Trump threatens Iran bridges, power as payback for Hormuz attacks
Jul 22, 2026 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump threatened Wednesday to knock out one Iranian bridge or power plant in return for each attack on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, pre...
Iraq lost over $40 bn in revenue during war: govt official
Jul 22, 2026 (AFP)
A government official said on Wednesday that Iraq had lost more than $40 billion in revenue since the start of the Middle East war, mostly due to a sharp declin...
Trump authorizes resumption of direct US flights to Lebanon
Jul 21, 2026 (AFP)
President Donald Trump said Tuesday he would allow the resumption of direct flights by US airlines to Lebanon, which have been suspended for decades.
Russian warship carries out live-fire exercise in Channel: UK
Jul 21, 2026 (AFP)
A Russian naval ship carried out a live-fire weapons exercise in international waters off southern England, Britain's defence ministry said Tuesday.
Canada joins GCAP fighter jet programme as 'observer'
Jul 21, 2026 (AFP)
Canada has joined an initiative launched by Britain, Italy and Japan to develop a next-generation fighter jet as an "observer", Britain's defence ministry annou...
Trump says US 'not finished at all' with Iran
Jul 21, 2026 (AFP)
President Donald Trump said Tuesday the United States was far from finished with Iran and warned the next US military target could be an underground nuclear com...
Trump vows to help Lebanon pursue peace with Israel
Jul 21, 2026 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump vowed Tuesday to help Lebanon "a lot" as its president, Joseph Aoun, sought Washington's backing for a fragile effort to disarm Hezbol...
US involved in fishing boat attacks off Ecuador: HRW report
Jul 21, 2026 (AFP)
The United States likely played a role in attacks on three fishing vessels off Ecuador's coast earlier this year that left at least eight people missing, Human ...
Lebanon's Aoun to meet Trump as pressure builds to disarm Hezbollah
Jul 21, 2026 (AFP)
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun was to meet with his US counterpart Donald Trump in Washington on Tuesday, as Beirut's military moved into an area of the south u...
Trump 'not finished' with Iran as Tehran steps up strikes
Jul 21, 2026 (AFP)
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the United States was not finished attacking Iran, as Tehran stepped up its strikes across the Middle East.
Togo opposition warns of Russian, Turkish forces in north
Jul 21, 2026 (AFP)
Opposition groups in Togo voiced concern on Tuesday over the alleged presence of hundreds of Russian mercenaries and Turkish private military personnel in the n...
Lebanon army says Israeli forces fired near soldiers in south
Jul 21, 2026 (AFP)
Lebanon's military said Tuesday that Israeli troops fired near its soldiers deploying in a so-called "pilot zone" that Israel is to withdraw from under a US-bac...
US-Iran strikes: latest developments
Jul 21, 2026 (AFP)
Iran targeted US radar and air defence installations in the Gulf on Tuesday, warning Washington of "more decisive and powerful" attacks to come as the conflict ...
Trump vows to help Lebanon pursue peace with Israel
Jul 21, 2026 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump vowed Tuesday to help Lebanon "a lot" as its president, Joseph Aoun, sought Washington's backing for a fragile effort to disarm Hezbol...
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