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Flawed AI-linked intel almost led US to board China ship: report
Sep 18, 2026 (AFP)
The US military came close to boarding a Chinese vessel in the Middle East earlier this year based on a flawed intelligence report prepared with the help of art...
Search for Indonesia ferry victims moves into 'salvage operation': navy
Sep 18, 2026 (AFP)
Indonesian authorities were preparing on Friday to right a capsized passenger ferry that went down in the Java Sea last week, a navy official said, with dozens ...
EU Red Sea naval mission 'raises alert level' over Houthi threat
Sep 18, 2026 (AFP)
The European Union said Friday that its naval mission escorting ships through the Red Sea has raised its alert level, as the Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen threat...
Israeli, Lebanese armies face off in village after Israel advances
Sep 18, 2026 (AFP)
Israel's military moved forward on Friday in a south Lebanon village, facing off against a Lebanese army position after deploying tanks and detonating stun gren...
Colombia peace court likens proposed budget cut to 'strangulation'
Sep 18, 2026 (AFP)
Colombia's special peace tribunal on Friday accused President Abelardo de la Espriella's right-wing government of "economic strangulation" following a proposal ...
Fighting uproots 112,000 in Yemen, thousands flee to Djibouti: UN
Sep 18, 2026 (AFP)
Renewed fighting in Yemen has displaced more than 112,000 people and pushed nearly 3,000 others to flee across the Red Sea to Djibouti, the United Nations said ...
Yemen's Mocha gripped by fear after Houthi takeover
Sep 18, 2026 (AFP)
Life has ground to a halt for locals in Yemen's Mocha since Houthi fighters seized the strategic Red Sea port city last week, with shops closed, schools deserte...
Houthis say Saudi Arabia launched 26 strikes in Yemen over 24 hours
Sep 18, 2026 (AFP)
Yemen's Houthis said on Friday that Saudi Arabia had launched 26 strikes against areas under their control in the past 24 hours, as the pro-Iran group and Yemen...
Philippines says Chinese ship 'rammed' government vessel in South China Sea
Sep 18, 2026 (AFP)
The Philippines said a China Coast Guard ship "rammed" one of its fisheries department boats on Friday in contested waters in the South China Sea.
Philippines says Chinese ship 'rammed' government vessel in South China Sea
Sep 18, 2026 (AFP)
The Philippines said a China Coast Guard ship "rammed" one of its fisheries department boats on Friday morning in contested waters in the South China Sea.
Philippines says Chinese ship 'rammed' government vessel in South China Sea
Sep 18, 2026 (AFP)
The Philippines said a China Coast Guard ship "rammed" one of its fisheries department boats on Friday morning in contested waters in the South China Sea.
Indonesia welcomes former Italian warship as its first aircraft carrier
Sep 18, 2026 (AFP)
Indonesia welcomed the arrival of its first aircraft carrier on Friday, a 41-year-old former Italian Navy vessel, its latest big arms procurement as it seeks to...
Indonesia welcomes former Italian warship as its first aircraft carrier
Sep 18, 2026 (AFP)
Indonesia welcomed the arrival of its first aircraft carrier on Friday, a 41-year-old former Italian Navy vessel, its latest big arms procurement as it seeks to...
Iran says struck oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz
Sep 18, 2026 (AFP)
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said Friday they struck an oil tanker sailing under the Togolese flag in the Strait of Hormuz, state news agency IRNA reported.
US approves sale of 48 F-35 jets to Saudi Arabia
Sep 18, 2026 (AFP)
The United States has approved a $24.3 billion sale of 48 F-35 stealth warplanes to Saudi Arabia, the State Department said Thursday, the kingdom's latest major...
Trump 'clearly' wants dialogue with Pyongyang: South Korean President
Sep 18, 2026 (AFP)
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said Friday it was clear that US President Donald Trump wants dialogue with North Korea, as nuclear negotiations remain dea...
In DR Congo streets, ex-hoods get tough on litter -- and locals
Sep 18, 2026 (AFP)
Brooms in hand and faces covered in tattoos, the cleaning crew got hard to work clearing the rubbish that choked a boulevard in central Kinshasa.
Ethiopia says about 300 Tigray rebel fighters have surrendered
Sep 18, 2026 (AFP)
Some 300 members of Ethiopia's Tigray rebel forces have surrendered to authorities, the federal army said Friday, as fears mount of a return to the conflict tha...
Iran says struck oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz
Sep 18, 2026 (AFP)
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said Friday they struck an oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, according to state news agency IRNA, as a British maritime agency als...
Trump says 'major progress' towards US base in Poland
Sep 17, 2026 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump said Thursday there had been "major progress" towards establishing an American military base in Poland, after Warsaw said it was holdi...
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