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UK to launch new military space squadron to protect satellites
Sep 23, 2026 (AFP)
Britain announced Wednesday that it will launch a new military space squadron charged with defending the country's satellites, in the latest move as various cou...
Iran airlines cancel flights as US sanctions hit
Sep 23, 2026 (AFP)
Iranian airlines were forced to cancel some international flights on Wednesday after the US tightened sanctions on Iran's aviation industry in a new effort to c...
Germany, India close to reported $8 bn submarine deal: Berlin envoy
Sep 23, 2026 (AFP)
Germany and India have "more or less concluded" a deal that would allow a joint venture to build submarines in the South Asian nation, Berlin's envoy to New Del...
Yemen's Houthis to target US interests if it supports Saudi-led strikes, military adviser tells AFP str-sh/rd/ris/th
Sep 23, 2026 (AFP)
A Houthi military adviser told AFP that the group would attack US interests in the Middle East if Washington intervenes in Yemen's conflict in support of Saudi ...
Trump says he backs US diesel export ban
Sep 23, 2026 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump expressed support on Tuesday for a diesel export ban, with fuel prices surging over the war in the Middle East.
Iranian flight lands in China despite US sanctions threat: tracker
Sep 23, 2026 (AFP)
A Mahan Air commercial flight from Tehran landed in southern China, a tracking data website said on Wednesday, the day Washington had threatened to "shut down" ...
Russian strikes hit railways, shipping, transport in Ukraine
Sep 23, 2026 (AFP)
Ukraine on Wednesday accused Russia of increasing its targeting of civilian transport infrastructure after renewed attacks on petrol stations, shipping and rail...
Iran foreign minister arrives in New York for UN General Assembly
Sep 22, 2026 (AFP)
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in New York on Monday, leading Tehran's diplomatic delegation at the annual gathering of world leaders at the Un...
Iran 'toughened' conditions for ending war after US deal collapse: Guards spokesman
Sep 22, 2026 (AFP)
Iranian Revolutionary Guards spokesman Hossein Mohebi said on Tuesday that Tehran had hardened its conditions for ending the war with the United States followin...
Iraqi travel agencies scramble after US ban on Iran airlines
Sep 22, 2026 (AFP)
Several Iraqi travel agencies said on Tuesday the US ban on Iranian airlines could severely disrupt their business, forcing them to explore alternatives, such a...
Heavy security ahead of new S.Sudan transitional govt
Sep 22, 2026 (AFP)
Heavy security was deployed in South Sudan on Tuesday as the president prepared to dissolve the government for the first-ever election, with analysts warning th...
G7 leaders condemn Houthi strikes on Saudi Arabia
Sep 22, 2026 (AFP)
G7 nations called on Yemen's Houthis Tuesday to halt strikes on Saudi Arabia, offering a show of solidarity with Riyadh as the Tehran-backed fighters have added...
Heavy security in S.Sudan as election law changed
Sep 22, 2026 (AFP)
Heavy security was deployed in South Sudan's capital on Tuesday after the president altered the election law to keep himself in office while removing the vice-p...
Pilot hurt as US fighter jet crashes at base in Germany
Sep 22, 2026 (AFP)
A US fighter jet crashed at an American air base in western Germany on Tuesday, with the pilot ejecting and suffering injuries, the US air force and local autho...
Iran 'toughened' conditions for ending war after US deal collapse: Guards spokesman
Sep 22, 2026 (AFP)
Revolutionary Guards spokesman Hossein Mohebi said on Tuesday that Iran had hardened its conditions for ending the war with the United States following the coll...
China says opposes 'illegal' US sanctions on Iran airlines
Sep 22, 2026 (AFP)
China said on Tuesday it opposed "illegal" US sanctions on Iranian airlines, a day after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent threatened potential measures in a tel...
Sudan vows to bring down inflation as war fuels hardships
Sep 22, 2026 (AFP)
Sudan has vowed to bring its eye-watering inflation rate below 60 percent by the end of 2026, as three years of war leave people struggling to put food on the t...
One hurt as plane crashes at US base in Germany: officials
Sep 22, 2026 (AFP)
A plane crashed at a major US air base in western Germany on Tuesday, injuring one person, local authorities said.
Iran president vows to 'firmly defend' country's positions at UN
Sep 22, 2026 (AFP)
Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian on Tuesday vowed to "firmly defend" his country's positions, as he departed for New York to attend the UN General Assembly.
More than 10,000 could flee Yemen fighting to Djibouti in coming months: UN
Sep 22, 2026 (AFP)
Renewed fighting in Yemen could see the number of refugees fleeing across the Red Sea to Djibouti jump to 10,000, while displacement inside Yemen could swell to...
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