Fugitive wanted over Monaco bombing found shot dead in Ukraine: reports
See more of our coverage in your search results.
· Chris Bradford
Follow the story
War & Conflict
A focused view of neutral reporting on War & Conflict, brought together across publishers.
Explore all topics →
Neutral reports only
Newest first · UTC+11:00Rutte to NATO: Admit it — Trump was right
ANKARA — NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte has one message for NATO allies about Donald Trump: The U.S. president was right.
· Paul McLeary
North Korea shows off new naval destroyer as Russia, China hold maritime drills | South China Morning Post
Analysts believe the missile test’s timing was deliberate, intended to signal interest in joining future Russia-China maritime drills.
Sri Lanka probes prison riot as death toll rises to 27
Rival gangs clashed inside the prison before overpowering guards, seizing their weapons and opening fire
· Agence France-Presse
Sri Lanka probes prison riot as death toll rises to 27
Rival gangs clashed inside the prison before overpowering guards, seizing their weapons and opening fire
· Agence France-Presse
NATO allies to invest over $40 billion in anti-drone capabilities, Rutte says at NATO summit
NATO allies will invest more than $40 billion in the next five years in their capabilities to defend against drones, Secretary-General Mark Rutte said on Tuesday.
· REUTERS
What to know about China's ballistic missile test and the concerns it raises
In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, a long-range ballistic missile bursts out of the sea during a test launched from a Chinese nuclear-powered submarines in the South Pacific on Monday, July 6, 2026. (Li Xiangchao/Xinhua via AP)
· Huizhong Wu
Russia touts ‘war with NATO’ amid losses in Ukraine
Kyiv, Ukraine – Clad in military fatigues, Russian President Vladimir Putin listened to his top general talk about Ukraine’s “Western sponsors”.
· Mansur Mirovalev
PM condemns China’s missile exercise
Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
Hamas Announces Dissolution Of Gaza Government, But Israel Warns It's A Sham
Hamas formally announced Monday the final dissolution of its government in Gaza amid preparations to hand power to a technical committee backed by the United Nations as part of a Trump-brokered ceasefire deal.
· Tyler Durden
Prospects remain uncertain for North Korean defector interpreter case during Lee's Mongolia visit
Since 2017, I have covered South Korea’s political and economic landscape as a reporter, with a focus on foreign affairs, inter-Korean relations and security.As a foreign affairs reporter, I closely follow developments from the Ministry of Unification, the Foreign Ministry and the Defense Ministry, tracking shifts i…
· Jung Min-kyung
ICAC asks former uni chief how he made 'an error of that magnitude'
Topic:Anti Corruption Agencies
· Kelly Fuller
Life Support review – quietly devastating medics’ eye view of the war in Gaza
In the absence of foreign media, doctors are valuable witnesses to the Israel-Hamas conflict in Daniele Rugo’s documentary
· Cathclarke
What to expect from Trump's meetings with Erdogan and Sharaa in Ankara
US President Donald Trump is heading to Turkey for the annual Nato summit on Tuesday, where he is expected to kick off his trip with a meeting with his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and cap off the summit with a sit-down with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa on Wednesday.
· Middleeasteye
Ailing Europe declares war on sick leave as lengthy absences soar
When Friedrich Merz, the German Chancellor, unveiled a “big bang” of economic reforms last week, it was surprisingly one of the smaller initiatives which generated the biggest response.
· Hans van Leeuwen
IDF commanders doubt Lebanon's military will effectively destroy Hezbollah infrastructure
IDF Northern Command officials believe there is no set deadline by which the military will evacuate several points north and south of the Yellow Line in southern Lebanon. When it eventually happens, however, the Lebanese Armed Forces is expected to be the military that will search the area, destroy Hezbollah infrast…
· AMIR BOHBOT
Hamas dissolution of Gaza government is a trick to keep weapons, expert warns
Hamas's announcement on the dissolution of its government was a ruse meant to maintain its weaponry, Col. (Res.) Dr. Moshe Elad, a Palestinian affairs expert from the Western Galilee Academic College, said on the 103FM radio show "Five in the Evening" on Monday.
· 103FM
Nato summit begins with focus on defence spending as Zelenskyy and Trump due to meet - Europe live
Meeting of 32 member states comes at crucial time for alliance after tensions with US over Iran and Greenland
· Jakub Krupa, Roth Andrew
China’s Pacific missile launch is a diplomatic misfire
China’s intercontinental ballistic missile launch was an impressive display of firepower that appears to have landed on target, in international waters near the tiny island nations of Tuvalu and Nauru.
· Matthew Knott
‘Trigger some alarm bells?’: The draft, the legal advice and the $1m job
When former University of Wollongong chancellor Michael Still raised the prospect of hiring professor John Dewar to act as interim vice-chancellor for $1 million a year, the institution’s general counsel outlined how any real or perceived conflict of interest should be managed.
· Christopher Harris
Canada appears to prioritize ties with NATO for major submarine project: DAPA
SEOUL, July 7 (Yonhap) -- Canada's selection of Germany's Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) as the preferred bidder for its major submarine project over a South Korean consortium appeared to reflect its strategic decision to strengthen its existing transatlantic alliance, a Seoul official said Tuesday.
· Kim Hyun-soo
Guinea-Bissau to hold referendum on expanding presidential power
A proposed change to the constitution of Guinea-Bissau giving more power to the president will be put to a referendum on August 30, the country’s military junta said in a decree on Monday.
· AfricaNews
NATO set to unveil billions in arms deals to prove its firepower to Trump
ANKARA, Turkey — NATO on Tuesday will showcase a series of new military projects worth billions of dollars in an attempt to convince US President Donald Trump that the allies are stepping up defense spending and converting investment into real firepower.
· Associated Press
Today in Spain: A roundup of the latest news on Tuesday
Spain advance to World Cup QF after beating Iberian rivals Portugal, Sánchez arrives at NATO summit ready to stand up to Trump, and more news from Spain on Tuesday 7th July.
· The Local
China last female Red Army veteran who enlisted at 14 celebrates 105th birthday in uniform
Wang attributes her longevity to ‘a positive mindset, a largely vegetarian diet, compassion, and a willingness to do good’
· Zoey Zhang
China last female Red Army veteran who enlisted at 14 celebrates 105th birthday in uniform
Wang attributes her longevity to ‘a positive mindset, a largely vegetarian diet, compassion, and a willingness to do good’
· Zoey Zhang
Hanwha's Canada submarine setback exposes NATO hurdle for Korean defense industry
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
Lithuania To Lift Ban On Nuclear Weapons, Following Finland
First it was Finland which lifted its ban on the deployment of nuclear weapons, declaring its willingness to host NATO's arsenal (which is largely provided by the US), and now Lithuania has become the latest European country to move to do the same.
· Tyler Durden
Iran war latest: Shipping companies still wary about Strait of Hormuz, says DP World boss | The National
Latest updatesIran war latest: Shipping companies still wary about Strait of Hormuz, says DP World boss
· The National
Iran's FM Araghchi warns US that final deal talks will not commence if military threats continue
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warned in a post on X/Twitter on Tuesday that "negotiations on a final deal will not commence" if threats by the United States continue.
· JONAH DAVIDOV
NATO summit begins: Who’s attending and what’s at stake?
NATO leaders are meeting in Ankara, Turkiye on Tuesday and Wednesday.
· Marthe van der Wolf
PH, US air concern over China’s submarine missile test
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines on Tuesday condemned China’s recent test launch of an intercontinental-range ballistic missile from a nuclear-powered submarine in the Pacific Ocean, a day after the United States voiced similar concerns over Beijing’s expanding nuclear capabilities.
· Gabryelle Dumalag
China missile test: what do we know and why are countries in the region concerned?
Beijing described the test as ‘routine’, while the US, Australia and countries in the Pacific condemned the exercise
· Eva Corlett
China’s often flawed arms still buy lasting influence
Keep independent journalism alive
· Gabriel Honrada
Seoul, Washington, Tokyo to hold first trilateral foreign ministers' talks of year at NATO summit
Since 2017, I have covered South Korea’s political and economic landscape as a reporter, with a focus on foreign affairs, inter-Korean relations and security.As a foreign affairs reporter, I closely follow developments from the Ministry of Unification, the Foreign Ministry and the Defense Ministry, tracking shifts i…
· Jung Min-kyung
Palestine weekly: One thousand days of genocide in Gaza
In Gaza, the week marked 1,000 days since Israel’s genocidal war began. Gaza’s Government Media Office said that more than 90 percent of the Strip had been destroyed.
· Al Jazeera Staff
Classified document shows U.S. recognition of Dokdo as Korean territory in 1948
SEOUL, July 7 (Yonhap) -- A newly discovered U.S. military document from 1948 shows that American authorities at the time recognized the Dokdo islets as a part of Korean territory, a local research foundation said Tuesday.
· Shim Sun-ah
Top diplomats of S. Korea, U.S., Japan to meet in Turkey on sidelines of NATO summit
SEOUL, July 7 (Yonhap) -- The top diplomats of South Korea, the United States and Japan plan to meet in Turkey on Tuesday for talks on North Korea-related issues, regional and global affairs and ways to strengthen trilateral security and economic cooperation, Seoul's foreign ministry said.
· Oh Seok-min
‘Still at war with their bodies’: How the anti-ageing obsession is hurting older women
Even for successful, professional older women, decades of being exposed to messages about how they should look, what they should weigh and diet culture add up, says Clare Loewenthal.
· Wendy Tuohy
NATO unveils military projects to boost defense spending
US President Donald Trump and NATO leaders are meeting in Ankara in Turkey on Tuesday for a two-day summit focused on the military alliance’s future.
· Lorne Cook
Suspects attack Border Police at Kalandiya checkpoint, attempt to seize weapons
Several Border Police officers were attacked by civilians during a routine checkpoint stop at the Kalandiya junction, Israel Police announced on Tuesday.
· TZVI JASPER
US airman accused of exposing himself to 16-year-old girl avoided British trial
Hannes Marschalek, who allegedly exposed his penis to four other women in Cambridgeshire, tried via US court martial
· Robevans, Emine Sinmaz, Harry Davies
Today in Korean history
1951 -- The U.S.-led U.N. Command begins talks with North Korea to end the Korean War, which began with a southward North Korean invasion on June 25, 1950. The negotiations, which dragged on for two more years, came to a close on July 27, 1953, when a cease-fire agreement was signed.
· Kang Yoon-seung
China conducts rare submarine-launched ballistic missile test
A Chinese nuclear submarine launched a long-range ballistic missile with a dummy warhead into the Pacific Ocean on Monday, marking the first such test since 2024.
· RT
Deal between Danish NATO port and Chinese peer draws criticism
Denmark's Esbjerg Port was designated a NATO port in 2022 and also is recognized as a wind energy hub for the European Union. (Screenshot from Port of Esbjerg's website)
· JENS KASTNER
Prince Harry's privacy invasion lawsuit against Daily Mail publisher reaches climax
Britain’s Prince Harry arrives at London’s High Court to lead a group, including Elton John and Elizabeth Hurley, accusing the Daily Mail’s publisher of privacy invasion through unlawful tactics in a trial that is part of a wider phone hacking scandal in London, on Jan. 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, File)
· Brian Melley
Tanker on fire off coast of Oman after being hit by projectile
A tanker travelling off the coast of Oman in the Strait of Hormuz has caught on fire after being struck by a projectile, according to the United Kingdom’s military said.
· Al Jazeera
Nato braces for difficult summit as Trump puts pressure on spending
Meeting of 32 member states comes at crucial time for alliance after tensions with US over Iran and Greenland
· Dan Sabbagh
Europe faces up to prospect US may be unable to arm Nato allies
Wars in Iran and Ukraine have expended stockpiles of sought-after missiles, leaving gap in military resources
· Roth Andrew
Trump’s Tenuous Relationship With NATO Allies
Why ‘There Will Be Blood’ Is the Most American Movie2:31
· Tyler Pager