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Iran says close to Hormuz plan with Oman, but reopening depends on US
Aug 05, 2026 (AFP)
Iran and Oman have agreed a route for ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz and are putting the final touches on arrangements for jointly managing the waterway,...
Yemen's Houthis say attacked two Saudi oil tankers
Aug 05, 2026 (AFP)
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis said on Wednesday that they attacked two Saudi oil tankers, as the rebels pressed on with their maritime blockade of the kingdom.
Taiwan begins military drills as China pressure grows
Aug 05, 2026 (AFP)
Taiwan's largest military drills of the year began Wednesday as the island democracy attempts to prepare its population for a potential Chinese invasion.
Taiwan begins military drills as China pressure grows
Aug 05, 2026 (AFP)
Taiwan's largest military drills of the year began Wednesday as the island democracy attempts to prepare its population for a potential Chinese invasion.
Trump warns Iran to open Hormuz or get 'hit very hard'
Aug 05, 2026 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Iran would be "hit very hard" unless the strategic Strait of Hormuz is reopened "very soon," in an interview with Fo...
Absent Cameroon president boosts personal security corps
Aug 05, 2026 (AFP)
Cameroon's President Paul Biya has strengthened his personal security with a clutch of new appointments, as questions swirl about the 93-year-old's prolonged ab...
Trump warns Iran to open Hormuz or get 'hit very hard'
Aug 05, 2026 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Iran would be "hit very hard" unless the strategic Strait of Hormuz is reopened "very soon," in an interview with Fo...
Taiwan begins military drills as China pressure grows
Aug 05, 2026 (AFP)
Taiwan's largest military drills of the year began Wednesday as the island democracy attempts to prepare its population for a potential Chinese invasion.
Trump warns Iran to open Hormuz or get 'hit very hard'
Aug 05, 2026 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump said a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could come as soon as Wednesday but warned Iran it would get "hit very hard" if negotiation...
South Korean students held over US military base break-in bid
Aug 05, 2026 (AFP)
A group of eight South Korean student protestors were in detention and under investigation on Wednesday after trying to break into a US air base, police and the...
North Korea warns of 'military options' over Japan rearmament
Aug 05, 2026 (AFP)
The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Wednesday accused Japan of "transformation into a war state" as Tokyo beefs up its military stance in ...
Yemen's Houthis say attacked Saudi oil tanker in the Red Sea
Aug 05, 2026 (AFP)
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis said on Wednesday that they attacked a Saudi oil tanker off Yanbu, in the Red Sea, as the rebels pressed on with their declared mari...
North Korea warns of 'military options' over Japan rearmament
Aug 05, 2026 (AFP)
The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un accused Japan on Wednesday of "transformation into a war state" as Tokyo beefs up its military stance in ...
Permament US military base considered in Poland: minister
Aug 05, 2026 (AFP)
Poland -- which borders both Ukraine and Russia -- is holding talks with Washington on whether to establish a permanent American base on its territory, Warsaw's...
Franco-German tank maker KNDS denies nationalisation reports
Aug 05, 2026 (AFP)
Franco-German tankmaker KNDS on Wednesday denied reports of discussions for a full nationalisation of the firm after it delayed a long-awaited stock market list...
US lifts sanctions on Iraqi airline linked to Iran's Revolutionary Guards
Aug 05, 2026 (AFP)
The United States on Wednesday lifted sanctions targeting Iraq's Fly Baghdad airline, a company it had previously designated for alleged links to Iran's Islamic...
Hezbollah says Lebanon talks with Israel bring 'shame, humiliation'
Aug 04, 2026 (AFP)
Hezbollah's chief said on Tuesday that direct talks between Lebanon and Israel would bring only "humiliation" for Lebanon and accused authorities of helping Isr...
US Treasury Secretary says chance of Hormuz deal with Iran by Wednesday
Aug 04, 2026 (AFP)
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that the United States could reach a deal with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz by Wednesday, adding that this would st...
Service suspended at a Saudi airport after attack claimed by Houthis
Aug 04, 2026 (AFP)
Operations were suspended on Tuesday at an airport in Saudi Arabia, a regional source with knowledge of the matter said, after Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis annou...
US hopeful Hormuz strait deal will be done 'today or tomorrow'
Aug 04, 2026 (AFP)
The United States was hopeful that a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz would be done "today or tomorrow", a top official said Tuesday, sending oil prices tumb...
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