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US-Iran strikes: latest developments
Jul 18, 2026 (AFP)
Hostilities in the Middle East intensified on Saturday after a seventh straight night of US attacks on Iran, with Tehran threatening a "full-scale offensive" in...
Kuwait says Iran hit second power, water plant
Jul 18, 2026 (AFP)
Kuwait on Saturday said Iran struck another of its power and water plants, leading to several power generation units being deactivated, a day after a similar at...
Iran threatens 'unforgettable lessons', as two US troops killed
Jul 18, 2026 (AFP)
Iran's supreme leader vowed to teach the United States "unforgettable lessons" on Saturday, as Washington reported its first military deaths since renewing its ...
US-Iran fighting escalates with infrastructure targeted
Jul 18, 2026 (AFP)
Iran struck infrastructure in the Gulf on Saturday and threatened a "full-scale offensive" in retaliation for a week of intensifying US strikes on the Islamic r...
Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar report Iranian attacks
Jul 17, 2026 (AFP)
Kuwait reported an Iranian attack on a power and water plant on Friday, while Bahrain and Qatar also said they had intercepted missiles after the United States ...
US, Iran trade attacks in return to full-blown war
Jul 17, 2026 (AFP)
The United States and Iran traded drone and missile strikes on Friday, as Tehran announced it had targeted American assets across the region, in the biggest esc...
Strikes kill nine Iranian Kurdish rebels in Iraq: opposition group
Jul 17, 2026 (AFP)
Drone and rocket strikes killed nine members of an Iranian Kurdish armed opposition group in Iraq's Kurdistan region on Friday, the exiled party said, blaming t...
Germany, France meet for key defence talks after jet project collapse
Jul 17, 2026 (AFP)
The leaders of France and Germany met on Friday for crunch talks on the future of their defence cooperation after the collapse of a flagship joint jet fighter p...
US-Iran strikes: latest developments
Jul 17, 2026 (AFP)
The United States struck Iran and Tehran hit back at US allies in the Gulf, as the foes battled over the vital Strait of Hormuz in the renewed Middle East war.
China, Pakistan call on US, Iran to resume talks
Jul 17, 2026 (AFP)
China and Pakistan's foreign ministers called Friday for the United States and Iran to stop fighting and resume negotiations, according to a statement followin...
Defence and minerals: inside Pakistan's lobbying push in Washington
Jul 17, 2026 (AFP)
As Pakistan stepped into the global centre-stage through Iran war mediation, it hired a US lobbying firm to push Washington for boosted security cooperation and...
From coal pits to wind turbines, Polish miners rise to the occasion
Jul 17, 2026 (AFP)
From the top of a wind turbine nearly 100 metres above the ground, Grzegorz Witek, a coal miner, gazes at the horizon.
Minerals and military top agenda at France-Gabon meet
Jul 17, 2026 (AFP)
Manganese and the future of a French military camp will be the two main topics when Gabon's President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema visits France next week, both...
UN chief condemns attacks on civilian sites in Iran-US war
Jul 17, 2026 (AFP)
UN chief Antonio Guterres said Friday that attacks on civilian infrastructure are "unacceptable," after Iran accused the United States of targeting bridges and ...
UK govt under fire for 'wrecking ball' aid cuts
Jul 17, 2026 (AFP)
The UK government faced growing criticism on Friday from NGOs after detailing severe cuts to overseas aid budgets, in some cases up to 90 percent, for countries...
Strikes kill nine Iranian Kurdish rebels in Iraq: opposition group
Jul 17, 2026 (AFP)
Drone and rocket strikes killed nine members of an Iranian Kurdish armed opposition group in Iraq's Kurdistan region on Friday, the exiled party said, blaming t...
Thousands protest sacking of Ukraine defence minister: AFP
Jul 17, 2026 (AFP)
Thousands of people turned out in Kyiv on Friday to protest Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky's sacking of his popular defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov as p...
Strikes kill nine Iranian Kurdish rebels in Iraq: opposition group
Jul 17, 2026 (AFP)
Drone and rocket strikes killed nine members of an Iranian Kurdish armed opposition group in Iraq's Kurdistan region on Friday, the exiled party said, blaming t...
Thousands protest sacking of Ukraine defence minister: AFP
Jul 17, 2026 (AFP)
Thousands of people turned out in Kyiv on Friday to protest Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky's sacking of his popular defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov as p...
Gaza health officials say Israeli airstrike near market kills 8
Jul 17, 2026 (AFP)
Gaza's civil defence agency and a hospital said an Israeli airstrike on Friday killed eight people near a market, while the military reported it had struck a "t...
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