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AU condemns foiled mutiny in Niger
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
The head of the African Union on Tuesday voiced his concern after a failed mutiny in Niger, condemning any attempt to seize power by force.
EU frets over Kyiv's defences, 'hybrid' threat from Moscow
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
EU defence and foreign ministers gathering in Ireland from Tuesday will grapple with bolstering Ukraine's air defences amid growing worries over Russia's campai...
Kyiv's defences, 'hybrid' threat from Moscow headline EU talks
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
EU defence ministers grappled Tuesday with bolstering Ukraine's air defences, as worries grow over Russia's campaign to destabilise Kyiv's European backers.
Iran president says Tehran would 'immediately' reciprocate if US returns to June deal
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian said Tuesday that Tehran would "immediately" reciprocate if the United States returned to a June deal aimed at ending their w...
Tanker hit by three 'unknown projectiles' in Hormuz: maritime agency
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
Three "unknown projectiles" struck a tanker in the Strait of Hormuz overnight, a British maritime agency said Tuesday following a fresh flare-up in the US-Iran ...
Defence tech hub Munich booms as Europe rearms
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
Munich is booming as a hub for young defence tech firms making everything from AI-powered drones to cutting-edge military software as Europe rearms to face an i...
Thai resort readies for US carrier's 5,000 sailors
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
A US aircraft carrier at the centre of a political row over conditions on board was set to arrive in Thailand on Tuesday, the first port call for its 5,000 crew...
US Army Secretary Driscoll submits resignation: White House
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has submitted his resignation, the White House confirmed Monday, following reports of tensions with Defense Secretary Pete Hegset...
Afghanistan war victims left 'without justice', UN says
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
Most civilian victims of Afghanistan's 2001-2021 war have been left "without justice, reparation or even acknowledgement" of their suffering, the United Nations...
Two tankers hit by 'unknown projectiles' in Hormuz: security firm
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
"Unknown projectiles" struck two oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz overnight, a Greek security firm said Tuesday, following a fresh flare-up in the US-Iran wa...
Iraq wraps up questioning 5,700 IS suspects transferred from Syria
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
Iraq's judiciary on Tuesday said it completed the interrogation of more than 5,700 Islamic State group suspects whom the United States transferred from neighbou...
Iran president says Tehran would 'immediately' reciprocate if US returns to June deal
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian said Tuesday that Tehran would "immediately" reciprocate if the United States returned to a June deal aimed at ending their w...
EU planning mission to train Lebanese army
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
The EU said Tuesday it was looking to launch a mission to train the Lebanese army in the coming months -- but said it would not replace the UN peacekeeping forc...
EU, NATO vow 'solidarity' as Berlin blames airport 'attack' on Moscow
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte and EU chief Ursula von der Leyen vowed "full solidarity" with Berlin on Tuesday, after the German government said Moscow was ...
Iraq sentences kidnapper of US journalist to 15 years in prison
Aug 31, 2026 (AFP)
Iraq's judiciary has sentenced a man to 15 years in prison for the kidnapping of an American journalist who was abducted earlier this year by a powerful Iran-ba...
Iran FM accuses 'serpent' Netanyahu of tricking US into war
Aug 31, 2026 (AFP)
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Monday called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a "serpent", accusing him of tricking Washington into going to...
Japan seeks record $55.6 bn defence budget, with AI focus
Aug 31, 2026 (AFP)
Japan's defence ministry requested a record budget of 8.9 trillion yen ($55.6 billion) on Monday as Tokyo looks to artificial intelligence to speed up decision-...
US, allies' maritime drills are a 'threat' to N. Korea: KCNA
Aug 31, 2026 (AFP)
Maritime drills by South Korea, the United States and Japan in September constitute a "threat" to North Korea, Pyongyang said on Monday, branding Washington as ...
Japan seeks record $55.6 bn defence budget, with AI focus
Aug 31, 2026 (AFP)
Japan's defence ministry requested a record budget of 8.9 trillion yen ($55.6 billion) on Monday as Tokyo looks to artificial intelligence to speed up decision-...
Iran FM accuses Israel's Netanyahu of tricking US into war
Aug 31, 2026 (AFP)
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Monday accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of tricking Washington into going to war with the Islamic rep...
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