Waller sees Missile assault as crucial to Angel’s overdue ascension
Chris Waller admits Angel Capital is the horse he “gets defensive about” as he searches for a group 1 win to seal the talent’s future at stud.
· Craig Kerry
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Newest first · UTC+11:00Israel considering military escalation in south Lebanon, despite peace talks
Israeli reports are suggesting that there are considerations for additional military attacks in Lebanon, as the army prepares for further escalation in the country despite ongoing peace talks.
· Middleeasteye
As their warships encircle Japan, what signals are China and Russia sending?
The pair aim to show they aren’t boxed in by the first island chain and that Moscow can project power despite the Ukraine war
· Seong Hyeon Choi
As their warships encircle Japan, what signals are China and Russia sending?
The pair aim to show they aren’t boxed in by the first island chain and that Moscow can project power despite the Ukraine war
· Seong Hyeon Choi
‘Desperate’ Trump running out of options in Iran war as Tehran exploits Hormuz leverage
With Iran holding firm to its grip on the Strait of Hormuz, Trump faces one of two choices: capitulate or risk a ‘forever war’, experts say
· Tom Hussain
‘Desperate’ Trump running out of options in Iran war as Tehran exploits Hormuz leverage
With Iran holding firm to its grip on the Strait of Hormuz, Trump faces one of two choices: capitulate or risk a ‘forever war’, experts say
· Tom Hussain
Two Israeli soldiers and one Lebanese killed as Rome talks face new strain | The National
Two Israeli reserve soldiers have killed in southern Lebanon and four others severely wounded, the Israeli military said, while Israeli strikes killed at least one person and wounded 12 others, according to Lebanon’s Health Ministry.
· The National
Army's K1E1 tank catches fire during live-fire drills
SEOUL, Aug. 6 (Yonhap) -- A K1E1 tank operated by the Army caught fire during live-fire drills in the border city of Pocheon early Thursday, officials said, with no casualties reported.
· Kim Hyun-soo
Main opposition party slams Lee for suggesting coup risk from Army elite
SEOUL, Aug. 6 (Yonhap) -- The main opposition People Power Party (PPP) on Thursday criticized President Lee Jae Myung for suggesting that the Korea Military Academy was at the center of the country's past military coups.
· Yi Wonju
S. Korea stages defense drills near Dokdo for 1st time this year
SEOUL, Aug. 6 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean Navy on Thursday conducted defense drills near the country's easternmost islets of Dokdo, marking the first such exercise this year, the armed service said.
· Kim Hyun-soo
Israeli army escalates strikes in south Lebanon, at least four wounded
The Israeli army escalated its attacks on southern Lebanon, with state-media noting a "wide-scale aggression" in Tyre.
· Middleeasteye
Israeli strike that killed journalist in Lebanon was war crime, say rights groups
Investigation by Human Rights Watch, Amnesty and Legal Agenda shows Israel deliberately attacked Amal Khalil and colleague Zeinab Faraj knowing they were civilians
· William Christou
Beijing flips the script on the U.S. tech war — and tests the truce weeks before Xi's visit
China unleashed its broadest package of trade countermeasures since last October's truce, pushing back against a string of recent U.S. restrictions before President Xi Jinping's expected visit to Washington next month.
· Anniek Bao
Why Russia’s ballistic missiles are breaking through in Ukraine
Interceptors are running low, warning times are seconds, and only one air-defence system can stop them
· Associated Press
Why Russia’s ballistic missiles are breaking through in Ukraine
Interceptors are running low, warning times are seconds, and only one air-defence system can stop them
· Associated Press
Syria's Deir Ezzor airport reopens after 14 years | The National
Deir Ezzor International Airport reopened on Wednesday, after being closed to civilian traffic since 2012, shortly after civil war broke out in Syria.
· The National
Trouble in ‘Trumpland’ with Hegseth confronted over US missile shortages
Washington: US President Donald Trump’s frustration over the Iran war boiled over last week, when he demanded answers from Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth on why he had apparently been misled on extreme munitions shortages that now threaten to limit military options with Iran, two people familiar with the exchange to…
· Tara Copp, Natalie Allison, Noah Robertson
Trump slams reports on munition shortages, says US army has 'massive amounts' of weapons
Donald Trump has hit back on media reports of depleting munitions, insisting that the army has large stockpiles and expaning manufacturing.
· Middleeasteye
Oil drops below $80 and gold rises to seven-week high on hopes of Hormuz reopening | The National
Live updates: Follow the latest news on US-Iran war
· Shweta Jain
Young women tell BBC of rape, assault and harassment at Army training college for teenagers
Watch: "It went on for hours, I felt like a piece of meat" - female Harrogate recruits speak to BBC
· Bbcnews
The UAE's best defence in a stress test is its open market | The National
There is a growing need for competition policy to play an expanded role in economic life in the UAE. As companies continue to grow and consolidate, markets are becoming increasingly challenging to penetrate by new market entrants or break new ceilings for existing businesses in no small part due to the dominance of …
· Mohammed Sultan Janahi
Army seeks counterintelligence overhaul against AI-based threats
Staff reporter at The Korea Herald’s National Desk, based in Seoul. Covers South Korea’s national security and foreign policy, with a focus on the Defense, Foreign and Unification Ministries, as well as the National Assembly.Before entering journalism, served as an Air Force officer. Experience includes providing tr…
· Hwang Joo-young
War and accumulating sand threaten Sudan’s Meroe pyramids, in photos
The Meroe pyramids stand at the Meroe archaeological site in Bejrawiya, Sudan, Saturday, Aug. 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Mohnd Blal)
US state declares emergency over Russia-Ukraine drone warfare
Governor Mike Braun has declared a new energy emergency in the US state of Indiana, citing attacks on shipping linked to the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
· RT
2 Israeli soldiers killed in Lebanon in the first Israeli deaths under truce
Israeli military vehicles, left, are seen stationed among homes in the village of Zawtar al-Sharqiyah, occupied by Israeli forces, is seen from the southern village of Zawtar al-Gharbieh, Lebanon, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Mohammed Zaatari)
Russian drone factory boss badly injured in car blast that kills driver
Targeted attack on Uraldronzavod chief outside Yekaterinburg follows series of strikes against defence figures
· Associated Press
Russian drone factory boss badly injured in car blast that kills driver
Targeted attack on Uraldronzavod chief outside Yekaterinburg follows series of strikes against defence figures
· Associated Press
Leader of Myanmar's military-backed government seeks legitimacy in Thailand visit
Thailand’s Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, left, and Myanmar’s President Min Aung Hlaing review an honor guard during a welcome ceremony at the Government House in Bangkok, Thailand Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)
Two IDF soldiers killed, four seriously injured in southern Lebanon
Two IDF soldiers were killed and four were severely injured in an incident in southern Lebanon on Wednesday, the army announced in a statement on Thursday morning.
· JERUSALEM POST STAFF
The West Is Winning The Information War While Russia Prevails On The Battlefield
Authored by former CIA officer Larry Johnson
· Tyler Durden
Hiroshima marks 81st anniversary of US atomic bombing
Visitors pray in front of the cenotaph dedicated to the victims of the atomic bombing ahead of a ceremony to mark the anniversary of the bombing at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima, western Japan Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026. (Mizuki Sakai/Kyodo News via AP)
· Mari Yamaguchi
Trump, Hegseth clashed at Camp David as US President felt 'misled' about weapons shortage - report
US President Donald Trump didn't know about the extreme munitions shortage that is threatening to limit US military options in Iran, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday, citing a source.
· ESTHER DAVIS
Herzl grandparents' return to Mount Herzl reveals Zionism's roots through generations - editorial
As one walks among the burial plots of Zionist leaders on Jerusalem’s Mount Herzl, one finds remarkably few rabbis. The mountain is populated instead by presidents, prime ministers, military commanders and political leaders whose decisions transformed the Zionist movement from aspiration into reality.
· JPOST EDITORIAL
Trump clashed with Hegseth over munition shortage amid war on Iran: Report
US President Donald Trump confronted Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over Washington's critical shortage during the war on Iran, The Washington Post reported.
· Middleeasteye
UAE recovery shows fortitude must be built in advance | The National
During the past five months, the UAE and its economy have experienced events that would leave most other countries quite damaged. The Iran war – arguably the Gulf's biggest challenge since Covid-19 – has disrupted energy, shipping and investment as well as shaking confidence across the region. That the UAE’s success…
· The National Editorial
Conservatives slam Lee over remarks linking military academy to coups
Conservative politicians criticized President Lee Jae Myung over remarks made Wednesday on the Korea Military Academy, accusing him of portraying its graduates as potential traitors.
· Cha Min-jung
Israel's 'Alligator Alcatraz' prison moat plan challenged in the courts
Topic:Unrest, Conflict and War
· Matthew Doran
China Is Betting AI, Hypersonic Missiles And Quantum Technology Will Define The Next Era Of Warfare
As China races to modernize its armed forces, its strategy is increasingly centered on developing technologies that could offset America's traditional military advantages instead of matching the U.S. system for system, according to the South China Morning Post.
· Tyler Durden
Colombia minister warns of ‘terrorism’ threat at presidential inauguration
Colombia’s outgoing defence minister has warned of a heightened risk of “terrorism” ahead of Friday’s inauguration of President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella.
· Al Jazeera
Nato to ‘urgently’ get air defences for Ukraine, as Zelenskyy warns of surge in Russian missile production
After Ukraine failed to shoot down a single ballistic missile fired by Russia on Wednesday, the president urged allies to increase supplies of Patriot interceptors
· Guardian staff and agencies
Man arrested at Trump’s California golf course wore earpiece and took photos, police say
Jeanine John Taele faces new weapons charges as details of ‘suspicious’ behavior ahead of president’s visit emerge
· Uwa Ede Osifo
Trump's helicopter may have come too close to plane — report
NEW YORK — US authorities are investigating if a military helicopter carrying Donald Trump came too close to a passenger jet above Washington this week, with the White House insisting Wednesday the president was never in danger.
· Agence France-Presse
U.S. is ready to return to 'commitments,' Iran says, after Trump signals deal is near
Iran said the U.S. was ready to "return to commitments," while denying that negotiations were ongoing with Washington, after President Donald Trump signaled a deal was in the making.
· Lim Hui Jie
LA homelessness: A ‘hot mess’ with no relief in sight
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· Lee Ohanian
Israel carries out heaviest bombardment of Lebanon since June truce (VIDEOS)
Israel struck multiple targets in southern Lebanon on Wednesday in what was described as the heaviest bombardment since the ceasefire took effect in early June. The attacks occurred as Israeli and Lebanese negotiators held US-brokered talks in Rome.
· RT
Locals angered after vandals graffiti 100-year-old war memorial
Thu 6 Aug 2026 at 10:35am
· Charlotte Wilkes
FAA says Trump’s Marine One briefly flew too close to passenger jet
US President Donald Trump’s military helicopter Marine One briefly flew too close to a passenger jet taking off from Washington’s Reagan National airport, prompting investigations by both the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the National Transportation Safety Board.
· Al Jazeera Staff
Fresh Panic As Pentagon Has Used 'Virtually All' Its Long-Range Precision Missiles On Iran
US forces "used up virtually all" of their precision, long-range missiles during the course of the Iran war, and during the earlier heavy US-Israeli campaign of Operation Epic Fury, Reuters reported Tuesday.
· Tyler Durden
Vice veterans minister to visit U.S. for int'l forum on veterans policies, exchanges
SEOUL, Aug. 6 (Yonhap) -- Vice Veterans Minister Kang Yun-jin will visit the United States this week to attend a South Korea-hosted international forum on veterans policies and exchanges, including honoring the 1950-53 Korean War veterans, the ministry said Thursday.
· Kim Seung-yeon