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Strike on ship in Red Sea off Yemen coast kills two: security company
Aug 11, 2026 (AFP)
A strike on a cargo vessel killed at least two people near the Bab al-Mandeb Strait off the coast of southern Yemen, British maritime security company Vanguard ...
US helicopter fired on ship that tried to break Iran ports blockade
Aug 11, 2026 (AFP)
A US helicopter on Tuesday fired missiles into the engine room of a Panama-flagged cargo ship that attempted to break the American blockade of Iran's ports, the...
Yemen coastguard says six killed in Houthi strike on ship in Red Sea
Aug 11, 2026 (AFP)
Yemen's coastguard on Tuesday said alleged strikes by the Iran-backed Houthi rebels on a cargo vessel killed at least six people near the Bab al-Mandeb Strait o...
Lebanon says Israeli strikes on south kill one, damage ambulance
Aug 11, 2026 (AFP)
Israeli twin strikes on southern Lebanon killed one person on Tuesday and damaged an ambulance, Lebanese state media and the health ministry said, with the latt...
Casualties reported after ship hit in Red Sea: maritime agency
Aug 11, 2026 (AFP)
An "unknown projectile" struck a cargo vessel near the strategic Bab al-Mandeb Strait off the coast of Yemen, causing an unspecified number of casualties, a Bri...
Former US Marine freed from prison in Russia
Aug 11, 2026 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that his talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin led to the release of former US Marine Robert Gilman, who had been h...
Yemen coastguard says six killed in Houthi strike on ship in Red Sea
Aug 11, 2026 (AFP)
Yemen's coastguard on Tuesday said strikes by the Iran-backed Houthi rebels on a cargo vessel killed at least six people near the Bab al-Mandeb Strait off the c...
Yemen govt says four killed in Houthi strike on ship in Red Sea
Aug 11, 2026 (AFP)
An alleged strike by Iran-backed Houthi rebels on a cargo vessel killed at least four people near the Bab al-Mandeb Strait off the coast of southern Yemen, the ...
Australia, Vietnam boost military ties in nod to China
Aug 11, 2026 (AFP)
Australia and Vietnam said Tuesday they would expand cooperation between their militaries as the middle powers face down Beijing's expanding reach in the Pacifi...
German prosecutors drop probe into navy sabotage suspects
Aug 11, 2026 (AFP)
An investigation into two men suspected of attempting to sabotage German naval vessels last year has been stopped for lack of evidence, prosecutors said Tuesday...
Sudan paramilitary launches fresh attack near Ethiopian border
Aug 11, 2026 (AFP)
Paramilitary forces attacked a Sudanese border town Tuesday, they and local authorities said, in what an army source told AFP was the latest attack launched "fr...
Jellyfish force shutdown of three reactors at French nuclear plant
Aug 11, 2026 (AFP)
A nuclear plant in northern France shut down three reactors after a swarm of jellyfish clogged pumps used to cool the units, energy group EDF said on Tuesday.
CORRECTED: Australia, Vietnam boost military ties in nod to China
Aug 11, 2026 (AFP)
Australia and Vietnam said Tuesday they would expand cooperation between their militaries as the middle powers face down Beijing's expanding reach in the Pacifi...
Russian barrage on Ukraine kills 9, wounds dozens
Aug 11, 2026 (AFP)
Russian attacks across Ukraine killed at least nine people overnight and wounded dozens, authorities said Tuesday, after Kyiv warned that Moscow had received mo...
Lebanon says Israeli strike on south wounds two, damages ambulance
Aug 11, 2026 (AFP)
An Israeli double-tap strike on southern Lebanon wounded two people on Tuesday and damaged an ambulance, the Lebanese health ministry said, condemning the "cont...
Lebanon says Israeli strikes on south wound two, damage ambulance
Aug 11, 2026 (AFP)
Israeli twin strikes on southern Lebanon wounded two people on Tuesday and damaged an ambulance, the Lebanese health ministry said, condemning the "continued ta...
North Korea fires ballistic missile over Sea of Japan: Seoul
Aug 11, 2026 (AFP)
North Korea fired a ballistic missile off its east coast towards Japan early Wednesday, Seoul's military said, just days before the planned start of massive US-...
Iran says Saudi-Pakistan-Turkey deal shows 'change in perception' towards US
Aug 10, 2026 (AFP)
Iran's foreign ministry said Monday that a defence pact signed last week between Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan was "a sign of a change in the perception" of...
Iran supreme leader names Guards general Abdollahi military chief
Aug 10, 2026 (AFP)
Iranian supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei named Revolutionary Guards general Ali Abdollahi head of the country's armed forces on Monday, while also confirming a n...
Trump extends shipping waiver, with limits, to aid energy flow
Aug 10, 2026 (AFP)
President Donald Trump on Monday again extended a waiver that allows foreign ships to carry oil and other commodities between US ports, as the war on Iran conti...
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