SOUTH KOREA – South Korea was on Monday Feb. 23 fighting deadly wildfires which were burning for a 3rd consecutive day, deploying hundreds of firefighters and helicopters. The blaze erupted Saturday in Hamyang county in South…
BELGIUM – The latest EU’s Russia sanctions package failed to get G7 and US backing, which proposed a coordinated effort to block Russian oil deliveries under its 20th package of anti-Russian sanctions, according to reports on…
USA – A man was early Sunday shot and killed by the US Secret Service after breaching perimeter at Mar-a-Lago, the Florida estate owned by Donald Trump. “A male in his early 20s was shot by…
UKRAINE – Overnight Russia-Ukraine attacks were reported on Sunday by each side, with at least 2 people getting killed and 9 others injured during the strikes. The Russian Defense Ministry claimed in a statement that its…
SYRIA – Armed gunmen carried an attack in Syria’s Raqqa province killing 2, including a soldier, according to the country’s Defense Ministry on Sunday. An army member was targeted by unknown gunmen in the village of…
PAKISTAN – Pakistan-Afghanistan tensions flared up after Pakistan carried out airstrikes inside Afghanistan’s southeastern territory on Sunday, with Kabul vowing appropriate and measured response. Pakistan’s Information Ministry said the cross-border strikes hit “seven terrorist camps and…
PALESTINE – Gaza Strip attacks by Israeli forces were reported on Sunday, where Israeli army carried out airstrikes and artillery shelling targeting various parts of the strip despite a ceasefire being in effect. A Palestinian woman…
IRAN – The Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy tested the Sayyad-3G air defense missile during the Smart Control military drills in the Strait of Hormuz. The IRGC Navy on Saturday released footage showing the…
PALESTINE – Israeli attacks on Gaza Strip on Saturday killed 2 Palestinians and injured 5 others, according to medics. An elderly Palestinian man was killed when an Israeli drone dropped a bomb on the town of…
IRAN – The Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Saturday demanded the US to provide evidence about the claims that 32,000 civilians were killed during protests. “You know, the people of Iran are a lot different…
RUSSIA – At least 3 people were killed in a helicopter crash in Russia’s Far East Amur region, according to authorities on Saturday. A private helicopter, Robinson, that had disappeared from the radars earlier in the…
RUSSIA – The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Saturday that Telegram was providing information to Ukrainian military and intelligence, adding that it has evidence that Ukraine’s intelligence had access to communications of the Russian…
FRANCE – Reports of an explosive device in Paris, France on Friday evening prompted evacuations from several buildings. Establishments including the Montparnasse Tower and Sciences Po Paris evacuated the premises and did security checks following a…
RUSSIA – The Russian Interior Ministry’s cybercrime division said on Friday that Telegram was collecting data for subsequent acts of sabotage on military personnel, law enforcement officers and government officials. The ministry said that Telegram bot…
BRAZIL – In a comment at the Artificial Intelligence Summit in India on Friday, Brazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said that Nicolas Maduro should face charges within the Venezuelan borders, but not abroad. “I…
USA – Donald Trump announced on Friday that he’d signed documents imposing 10% tariffs on all imports to US. “It is my Great Honor to have just signed, from the Oval Office, a Global 10% Tariff…
ISRAEL – In a podcast released on Friday Feb. 20, the US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee stated that it’d be fine if Israel took it all, since it has a biblical right to land stretching…
CANADA – Gordie Howe International Bridge is an over $4 billion infrastructure project connecting Windsor in the Canadian province of Ontario, to Detroit in the US state of Michigan. It’s named after a Canadian hockey icon…
PALESTINE – Israeli strikes on Gaza Strip area were on Friday reported, as Gaza ceasefire violations continue through Ramadan. Israeli fighter jets carried out two strikes inside the “Yellow Line” area east of the Shujaiya and…
USA – On Thursday, the US Air Force scrambled fighter jets in response to Russian military aircraft detection near Alaska, according to the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD). NORAD said two Russian Tu-95 bombers, two…
JAPAN – A cargo ship collision with fishing boat off Japanese waters killed 2 people, according to the Coast Guard on Friday. The Coast Guard said two people were found “unresponsive” following the collision off Mie…
UKRAINE – South Korea is considering joining the NATO-led Prioritized Ukraine Requirements List (PURL) initiative, which is aimed at providing American-made weapons to Ukraine. The Foreign Ministry said Seoul is reviewing various measures to support Ukraine…
INDIA – India joined the US Pax Silica initiative on Friday Feb. 20, which is described as a secure, resilient, and innovation-driven supply chains. The signing ceremony took place during the ongoing AI Impact Summit in…
IRAN – In a letter to the UN Security Council president James Kariuki and UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres dated Feb. 19, 2026, the Iranian UN envoy Amir Saeid Iravani warned that Iran will respond decisively…
IRAN – An Iranian Air Force aircraft crash on Thursday in Hamadan Province killed 1 pilot, while the other survived. The aircraft went down during a nighttime training mission, according to Iran International and local media…
USA – Donald Trump on Thursday said that he’d ordered the release of government records in connection to alien and extraterrestrial life, unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP), and unidentified flying objects (UFOs). “Based on the tremendous interest…
CHINA – Earlier in the week there was a US-China standoff in Korean Peninsula over Yellow Sea after a US Air Force operation prompted China to scramble its own aircraft to respond to the incident, according…
PALESTINE – Palestinian journalists have described their horror experiences in Israeli prisons, including medical neglect, sexual violence, beatings and starvation, due to their coverage of the Gaza war. A New York based Committee to Protect Journalists…
KENYA – The number of Kenyans fighting for Russia in Ukraine war is over 1,000 according to the Kenyan National Intelligence Service (NIS). Officials from the NIS made the disclosure during a parliamentary briefing in Nairobi…
PAKISTAN – A gas cylinder explosion in Karachi, Pakistan, late Wednesday killed at least 16 people and left dozens others injured, according to authorities on Thursday. The explosion occurred inside a three-story residential building in the…