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Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo – The United States has imposed sanctions on Rwandan businessmen and companies it says are helping finance the M23 rebellion in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) through the illicit trade in conflict minerals, signalling growing international pressure over a …
SEOUL, July 6 (Yonhap) -- Prosecutors said Monday they have indicted four major domestic refiners in a 26 trillion-won (US$17 billion) price-fixing case following the outbreak of the U.S.-Iran war earlier this year.
Rescuers work the scene of a building damaged by Russian missile attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, Monday, July 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan attends a ceremony for the delivery of an offshore patrol vessel to NATO member Romania on June 20. NATO allies are increasingly seeking Turkish arms. (Turkish Presidency via Anadolu Agency)
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan attends a ceremony for the delivery of an offshore patrol vessel to NATO member Romania on June 20. NATO allies are increasingly seeking Turkish arms. (Turkish Presidency via Anadolu Agency)
Istanbul – Two journalists were arrested in Turkey on Sunday, their media outlets said, the latest in a wave of detentions ahead of a NATO summit in Ankara next week due to be attended by leaders including U.S. President Donald Trump.
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Just a few weeks into the war, one of the Persian Gulf’s top oil producers quietly began sneaking its crude out of the Strait of Hormuz. Before long, the covert project became so successful that the United Arab Emirates was already approaching its pre-war rate of flows through the waterway by the time the US and Ira…
El presidente Donald Trump habla en el evento “Salute to America” (Saludo a Estados Unidos), una celebración del Día de la Independencia en honor al 250mo aniversario de la nación, el sábado 4 de julio de 2026, en el National Mall de Washington. (Foto AP/Alex Brandon)
The Israeli army is preparing to withdraw from two areas as part of a pilot project where the Lebanese army is set to take exclusive control and gradually disarm Hezbollah.
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President Donald Trump speaks during Salute to America, an Independence Day event honoring the nation’s 250th anniversary, Saturday, July 4, 2026, on the National Mall in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
We’re going to need a bigger longboat. Norway are into the quarter-finals of the World Cup for the first time ever after edging this contest thanks to the man whose smile, and choice in cowboy apparel, has charmed the USA. Erling Haaland delivered again for his country, scoring two goals in the last 10 minutes – his…
A four-month-old Palestinian boy has died after an Israeli military checkpoint west of Ramallah blocked access to urgent medical care, while elsewhere in the occupied West Bank, a 16-year-old boy was shot dead by Israeli forces.
SILVERSTONE, United Kingdom — Formula 1 president Stefano Domenicali says he wants to restore to this season's calendar at least one of the two races in the Middle East which were cancelled because of the war in the region.
ANKARA, Turkey — Since he started work as NATO secretary-general almost two years ago, Mark Rutte has spent much of his time trying to keep the United States anchored to the world’s biggest military alliance, employing outright flattery to dissuade U.S. President Donald Trump from acting on threats to abandon it.
When World War II began in 1939, Canada had almost no meaningful military industry. Six years later, Canadian factories had produced thousands of aircraft, hundreds of naval vessels and more than 800,000 military vehicles.
People gather near damaged buildings following overnight Russian missile and drone strikes in Kyiv, Ukraine, on July 2. © Reuters
A trove of highly sensitive unredacted military documents containing staff information and security procedures at the British Army’s largest garrison has been found at a garbage disposal site in northern England, The Sun reported on Saturday.
Wednesday’s talks come as Kyiv tries to refocus Trump’s attention on the war in Ukraine and as Trump muses about Syria’s Middle East role
Wednesday’s talks come as Kyiv tries to refocus Trump’s attention on the war in Ukraine and as Trump muses about Syria’s Middle East role
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Russia’s Defence Ministry is accusing Ukraine of refusing to halt the shelling of the eastern city of Kostiantynivka to allow Moscow to hand over the bodies of fallen Ukrainian soldiers.
The Royal Navy has been reduced to the worst state in British history, retired chief of the Naval Staff, Lord Alan West, has told the Sun. London now operates the smallest fleet ever, according to the outlet.
Parents at an inner Sydney public school locked in a bitter internal war have had a major legal win after the Supreme Court ruled the NSW Department of Education should not have stepped in to abruptly close its after-hours care centre.
US President Donald Trump will meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky while in Turkey this week for the NATO summit to make a renewed push to end the war in Ukraine, a senior US official said on Sunday.
A man walks past a banner ahead of the NATO Summit in Ankara, Turkey, Sunday, July 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Riza Ozel)
The Octagon near Cairo has replaced the Pentagon, the US Defence Department’s HQ, as the world’s largest defence ministry building
The Octagon near Cairo has replaced the Pentagon, the US Defence Department’s HQ, as the world’s largest defence ministry building
Vast crowds loyal to the Islamic Republic have gathered in Tehran at a funeral ceremony for Iran's former supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in joint US-Israeli strikes at the start of the war.
Are certain officials exaggerating the rising threat that Hamas poses to Israel in order to influence the upcoming October elections and possibly also to push for a new invasion?
The IDF and Defense Ministry are preparing a joint plan to purchase NIS 130 billion in military aircraft, munitions, and factories following Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's December 2025 approval of a NIS 350 billion increase in the defense budget, Walla learned on Sunday.
Most US voters think the war with Iran was not worth the cost, according to a Sunday poll by the Financial Times, with the $67 billion the White House asked Congress to cover war expenses viewed as too high relative to the objectives achieved during the conflict.
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By Fyodor Lukyanov, the editor-in-chief of Russia in Global Affairs, chairman of the Presidium of the Council on Foreign and Defense Policy, and research director of the Valdai International Discussion Club.
By Fyodor Lukyanov, the editor-in-chief of Russia in Global Affairs, chairman of the Presidium of the Council on Foreign and Defense Policy, and research director of the Valdai International Discussion Club.
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A decorated US Air Force serviceman with no history of violence suddenly abducted, raped and murdered a three-year-old girl.
If it is confirmed the flight - at over 11,000 miles an hour - was within 800 metres of the asteroid, it would be one of the closest ever
If it is confirmed the flight - at over 11,000 miles an hour - was within 800 metres of the asteroid, it would be one of the closest ever
A nearly 90-minute phone call between Presidents Trump and Putin on July 4th could signal shifting White House priorities, as it tries to find permanent offramp and settlement in Iran and the Strait of Hormuz, but also as the Ukraine war seems to be fast heating up again.
The Sydney Harbour landmark with its ‘falling down’ heritage-listed buildings if one of 67 Defence-owned properties to be sold – but who will buy it?
ROME — Pope Leo XIV began a summer vacation on Sunday, capping a whirlwind finale to the first half of 2026 in which he emerged as a powerful global statesman on issues from artificial intelligence to war and flexed decisive papal muscle to govern internal church problems.
The European Union has abandoned its historic focus on trade and begun to increasingly define itself in terms of its military and geopolitical priorities, former Austrian Foreign Minister Karin Kneissl told RT in an interview on Saturday.
THE Department of Education (DepEd) has enforced streamlined guidelines to address security violations within schools, classifying bomb threats and carrying and concealing deadly weapons as critical offenses that carry severe disciplinary penalties.
Israel believes fighting in Gaza could resume within the next two months, potentially before October's elections, according to a report by Israel's Channel 12.
DENYSHI, Ukraine — Atop a steep granite cliff overlooking a river about two hours' drive west of Kyiv, hundreds of people pitched tents on a festival camping ground. By day, they climbed the rock face, swam in a nearby reservoir or enjoyed stand-up paddling. As evening fell, live bands and DJs took over the stage as…
Immediate pressures over Ukraine, Iran and spending mean alliance’s concerns about China could be sidelined at Ankara gathering