Some countries threaten action against Iran’s blockade of waterway. When the US and Israel launched their joint offensive on Iran more than a month ago, Tehran moved quickly to block the Strait of Hormuz. Since then, the Revolutionary Guard has allowed some vessels to transit. But the majority, about 3,000, are stranded. Recommended Stories list … Read more
Rapid Support Forces launches a large-scale assault on the town of Misteriha, home to tribal leader Musa Hilal. Listen to this article | 2 mins info By AFP and The Associated Press Published On 24 Feb 202624 Feb 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group has carried … Read more
Beijing has carried out its biggest-ever military drills off the self-governed island. China has launched more rockets as it continues its huge live-fire exercises off Taiwan. The drills, which Beijing named “Justice Mission 2025”, are widely seen as a show of force as China seeks to assert its claim that Taiwan is part of its … Read more
Israel asserts it has veto power over the force’s composition; Palestinians are not consulted. United States President Donald Trump has said that an international stabilisation force will operate in Gaza soon. But not long after, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel can veto which countries take part. So what are the challenges in forming … Read more
The European Commission calls for a suspension of free trade agreements with Israel in response to the war on Gaza. The European Union says the humanitarian situation in Gaza is untenable. The bloc proposes a suspension of its trade agreement with Israel. Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of list And it wants to impose … Read more
Israeli attacks have killed dozens of Palestinians across Gaza overnight, including six members of a family. The strikes hit a displacement camp that Israel had designated as a “humanitarian” zone, and several tents housing displaced people in Khan Younis, with rescue teams rushing to the scene following the attack. At least 1,163 people have been … Read more
Donald Trump has his eyes on Greenland. The US president says the semi-autonomous Danish territory is crucial to US national security and that Washington should take it over. Trump’s comments have raised alarms in Greenland, particularly after US Vice President JD Vance announced he would visit the island. Greenland is rich in minerals, and it’s … Read more
Military officials inspect an area after a military bombs were dropped in Pocheon, 42 kilometers northeast of Seoul, March 6. Yonhap A destroyed house after an Air Force fighter jet accidently dropped boms in Pocheon, Gyeonggi Province, March 6 / Yonhap Seven people were injured Thursday after an Air Force fighter jet accidentally dropped eight … Read more
Hamas on Saturday released four female Israeli soldiers held hostage in the Gaza Strip, in a choreographed ceremony that was the latest sign of the group’s effort to project power despite Israel’s 470-day military campaign to dislodge them. It was the second release of hostages as part of a cease-fire deal that went into effect … Read more
President-elect Donald J. Trump refused on Tuesday to rule out the use of military or economic coercion to force Panama to give up control of the canal that America built more than a century ago and to push Denmark to sell Greenland to the United States. In a rambling, hourlong news conference, Mr. Trump repeatedly … Read more