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Explosions heard off coast of Qeshm in southern Iran: state media
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
Iranian state media on Saturday said explosions were heard off the coast of an island located in the Strait of Hormuz.
Houthis say liberated more than 200 prisoners in newly captured regions
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
Yemen's Houthis said on Saturday that they had freed more than 200 of their members detained by Saudi-backed pro-government forces in areas they captured in rec...
Thousands rally in Kosovo ahead of ex-leader's war crimes verdict
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
Tens of thousands of people gathered on Saturday in Kosovo's capital to demand the acquittal of former President Hashim Thaci, days ahead of a long-awaited war ...
Iran got Chinese satellite images before deadly strike on US troops: report
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
Chinese entities supplied Iran with satellite images of a base in Jordan before and after an attack that killed three US soldiers, The Wall Street Journal repor...
Lebanon's president pledges Israeli withdrawal on visit to south
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun pledged to achieve an Israeli withdrawal and rebuild the area during a surprise visit to the country's south on Saturday, after I...
Trump says Yemen's Houthis have asked US not to intervene
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump said Saturday that Yemen's Iran-allied Houthi fighters, who have seized a vital shipping corridor linking Europe and Asia, have asked ...
Iraq closes three Iran crossings after drone launch: sources to AFP
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
Iraq closed three border crossings with Iran on Saturday, officials told AFP, after a drone attack on a Saudi Arabian pipeline that both Riyadh and Baghdad said...
Yemen government forces say hit Houthis in Red Sea city
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
Yemen's Riyadh-backed government forces said on Saturday they have struck Iran-allied Houthi fighters in the strategic Red Sea city of Mocha.
Lebanon's president visits south after Israel blows up strategic Hezbollah site
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun visited the country's south on Saturday, in a surprise trip to a city close to a strategic Hezbollah position recently captured a...
Yemen's Houthis take over strait vital to global shipping
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
The Iran-backed Houthis controlled Yemen's entire Red Sea coast on Saturday after capturing three strategic islands in a lightning offensive the previous day, c...
Niger names new chief of staff after thwarted mutiny
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
Niger's junta chief appointed a new chief of staff, state TV reported on Friday, after a thwarted army mutiny last month shook his grip on power.
North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles: Seoul
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
North Korea fired multiple ballistic missiles Saturday, Seoul said, a day after South Korea concluded five days of joint maritime drills with the United States ...
Yemen government forces say hit Houthis in Red Sea city
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
Yemen's Riyadh-backed government forces said on Saturday that they had struck Iran-allied Houthi fighters in the strategic Red Sea city of Mocha.
Yemen's Houthis complete takeover of Bab al-Mandab area: govt official to AFP
Sep 11, 2026 (AFP)
Yemen's Houthis seized on Friday a key Red Sea island in the middle of the Bab al-Mandab strait, completing a push to take control of a waterway crucial to Saud...
Houthis seize key Red Sea island, complete takeover of Bab al-Mandab area: govt official to AFP
Sep 11, 2026 (AFP)
Yemen's Houthis took over on Friday a Red Sea island in the middle of the Bab al-Mandeb shipping lane, completing their push to control the area, a local govern...
Israel says ready for more strikes on Hezbollah after tunnel detonation
Sep 11, 2026 (AFP)
Israel said Friday that it was prepared for more strikes on Hezbollah after demolishing tunnels built by the Iran-backed group in southern Lebanon with a massiv...
Russia threatens to point nukes at Lithuania if it hosts allies' weapons
Sep 11, 2026 (AFP)
Russia said on Friday it would aim its nuclear warheads at Lithuania if the Baltic state hosted any weapons from the nuclear arsenals of its NATO allies on its ...
Saudi Arabia launches two airstrikes on Mocha airport: Houthi media
Sep 11, 2026 (AFP)
Saudi Arabia launched two airstrikes on Friday targeting the airport of the strategic city of Mocha, now under Houthi control, according to the Iran-backed grou...
Fenced off: Thailand builds border wall after Cambodia clashes
Sep 11, 2026 (AFP)
A concrete fence topped with looping barbed wire runs for a kilometre along the Thai-Cambodia border, punctuated only by marker stones erected during French col...
Yemen's Houthis take over strait vital to global shipping
Sep 11, 2026 (AFP)
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis seized a strategic Red Sea island on Friday after capturing territory along the coast, sealing their takeover of a vital shipping co...
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