UKRAINE – Russian airstrikes on Ukraine targeting several regions overnight and on Tuesday morning left at least 4 people dead and 19 others wounded, according to Ukraine. Ukraine’s State Emergency Service said on Telegram that two…
RUSSIA – The Russian Defense Ministry said on Tuesday that its forces had captured the village of Pishchane in the Kharkiv region in a Telegram statement. “Units of the North military group have established control over…
IRAN – Mohsen Rezaei, a member of Iran’s Expediency Discernment Council and former commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) issued a warning to the US after Donald Trump‘s threats of attacking Iranian critical infrastructure,…
AUSTRALIA – The Australia-EU trade and security agreement was signed on Tuesday, with the free trade agreement (FTA) being worth about $7 billion (AUD10 billion). The FTA, which has been negotiated for eight years, will provide…
PHILIPPINES – As the US-Israeli war on Iran continues to disrupt global energy supplies, Philippines’ President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has hinted of a possibility of grounding planes over fuel shortage. “Several countries have already told our…
IRAQ – At least 15 members of the Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) were killed, including a commander, in a US strike on Tuesday, according to the group. “The Popular Mobilization Forces mourn a group of…
RUSSIA – Russia’s Starlink rival Rassvet, by a private aerospace company Bureau 1440, launched its first batch of 16 low-orbit satellites on Monday. The spacecraft successfully placed satellites into a reference orbit and will continue to…
RUSSIA – Media reports claiming that Russia had offered US to stop sharing intelligence with Ukraine, for a reciprocal move on Iran was on Monday debunked as false by the Kremlin Spokesperson Dmitry Peskov. “We have…
USA – A pilot and co-pilot were killed and 2 others injured when Air Canada aircraft collided with a fire truck at LaGuardia Airport in New York late Sunday. The crash occurred at about 11.40 pm…
RUSSIA – Russia on Monday warned against a US ground operation in Iran, adding that it’ll only worsen the Middle East crisis. Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko made these remarks while speaking at the plenary session…
IRAN – Iran has denied targeting the US-UK military base Diego Garcia with missiles, calling it an Israeli false flag. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei said in a statement on the US social media company X…
CHINA – China is designing its first tourist submersible for under sea trips of up to 1,000 meters, according to local reports on Monday. China Ship Scientific Research Center in Wuxi, a city west of Shanghai,…
IRAN – US-Israeli strikes targeting civilian areas in western and northwestern Iran on Monday killed at least 12 people, according to authorities. The semi-official Fars news agency, citing a statement from East Azerbaijan province, said four…
FRANCE – The former French Prime Minister Lionel Jospin died on Monday at age 88, according to local reports. The Socialist leader served as prime minister in a left-wing coalition government from 1997 to 2002. Jospin…
SLOVENIA – Slovenia’s ruling Freedom Movement party (Gibanje Svoboda) secured a win on the Sunday’s parliamentary elections, as nearly all votes were counted. Prime Minister Robert Golob’s center-left Freedom Movement won 28.62% of the vote, narrowly…
QATAR – Amid Middle East disruptions due to ongoing US-Israeli war on Iran, Qatar Airways have moved 20 of its wide-body aircraft to Teruel Airport in Spain for long-term storage. Over the past week, the airline…
IRAN – Iranian air defenses downed an F-15 fighter jet near the Hormuz Island, according to a report on Sunday. The semi-official ISNA news agency, citing a statement from Iran’s Joint Air Defense Command, said the…
ISRAEL – The Israeli army said on Sunday that it had killed over 10 Hezbollah members in its ground operation in Southern Lebanon. Military spokesperson Ella Wawiya said in a statement that the 36th Division “continues…
PALESTINE – An illegal Israeli settlers attack in the village of Jalud near Nablus, northern West Bank, early Sunday left at least 3 Palestinians wounded, according to medics. The settlers also set fire on Palestinian property,…
QATAR – A Qatari military helicopter crash in the country’s territorial waters killed at least 6 people, with the seventh missing, according to authorities on Sunday. A statement by Interior Ministry said that ongoing search and…
ISRAEL – One person was killed and another injured on Sunday by an anti-tank missile fired from Lebanon, according to local media. Israel’s Channel 12 reported that two vehicles caught fire in the settlement of Misgav…
LEBANON – Hezbollah said on Sunday that it launched rockets at Israeli army positions in Southern Lebanon, targeting troop and vehicle concentrations in several locations. The armed group said it struck soldiers and military vehicles at…
BANGLADESH – A bus collision with train in Bangladesh’s Cumilla district early Sunday killed at least 12 people and injured 26 others, according to authorities. Those dead included two women and three children, Fire Service and…
JAPAN – Japan said on Sunday that it may send its Self-Defense Forces for minesweeping at the Strait of Hormuz if Iran war ceasefire is realized. “Japan’s minesweeping technology is at the top level in the…
RUSSIA – Russia and Ukraine reported overnight airstrikes on Saturday, with Russia saying it downed 283 Ukrainian drones across the country overnight. The most intensive attack was against the southern Rostov region bordering Ukraine, where 90…
SOUTH KOREA – South Korea’s auto parts factory fire in Daejeon left at least 11 people dead and 3 others missing, according to local reports on Saturday. Authorities discovered nine unidentified bodies on the third floor…
IRAN – The US authorized a temporary sale of sanctioned Iranian oil that was stranded at sea on Friday, aimed at easing the global supply pressures. The “narrowly tailored” license, which runs until April 19, covers…
IRAN – The US-UK’s Diego Garcia military base in the Indian Ocean was targeted by 2 alleged Iranian ballistic missiles, according to a report on Friday. According to the Wall Street Journal, none of the missiles…
USA – Unauthorized drones were reported over the Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana which houses nuclear capable B-52 bombers during the week of March 9, Fox News reported on Friday. A base official said authorities…
USA – A US operation to seize Iran’s enriched uranium is currently being discussed, centering on the deployment of an elite Joint Special Operations Command for the mission. According to CBS News, no decision had been…