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Somali pirates hijacked an oil products tanker off Yemen, a Somali maritime security official said, the latest in a resurgence of piracy that has seen six commercial vessels seized since April across the Gulf of Aden and western Indian Ocean. Six armed pirates hijacked the Eritrean-flagged M.T. Sibu 1 on Thursday about 136 nautical miles (252 kilometres) east of al-Mukalla, Yemen, and took it towards Somalia’s Puntland coast, the official, who has knowledge of the incident, told journalists on..

Ukraine's military intelligence says Russia runs a secret biolab complex in Tver Oblast, an inversion of Russia's own false claims about Ukraine.

On Gaza’s shore, 1,300 Palestinian children joined a swimming class to cope with the trauma of Israel’s genocidal war.

Around 100 people were attending a meditation retreat in central Myanmar when the building was targeted by military planes, witnesses said.

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced the destruction of a Su-24M aircraft and military equipment at the Saki airfield in Crimea, as well as the elimination of a drone control relay station in the Bryansk region of Russia.

Over 350,000 people in need of medicines in Gaza: Palestinian Medical Relief Society Over 350,000 patients in Gaza need medicines, the head of the Palestinian Medical Relief Society, Mohammad Abu Afash, has warned. He told Al Jazeera that supplies in the territory are insufficient, warning that if medical aid is not boosted "our health situation will become extremely difficult".

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Israeli strike on Palestinian home kills at least one in central Gaza At least one person has been killed and others wounded in an Israeli attack on a home in central Gaza's Deir el-Balah, Al Jazeera Arabic is reporting. The report cited Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital who confirmed the casualties.
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Germany is providing an additional €50 million in humanitarian aid to Ukraine and €10 million to NATO's CAP fund (Comprehensive Assistance Package for Ukraine).
Three people were killed and 15 others were wounded in Zaporizhia as a result of enemy strikes, according to Head of the regional military administration Ivan Fedorov.

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The death toll from the enemy attack in Boryspil district has risen to two, and the number of injured has risen to eight, according to Head of Kyiv Regional Military Administration Tymur Tkachenko.
🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️ Donald Trump says he now considers the Strait of Hormuz “American territory,” while acknowledging that Washington faces a more basic problem in dealing with Iran: figuring out who it can actually negotiate with. Trump reiterated his claim over the strategic waterway during remarks on Friday. 🗣️ “I view the Strait of Hormuz as American territory right now. It’s American territory,” Trump said. Turning to Iran’s leadership, he added that one of his biggest problems is not knowing who

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Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha thanked the German side for providing EUR 65 billion in aid since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion.

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RAWALPINDI: A case has been registered after a 45-year-old woman was found dead, with her hands bound behind her back, at an apartment in Rawalpindi, it emerged on Saturday. The first information report (FIR), a copy of which is available with Dawn, was registered on Aug 20 under Sections 302 (premeditated murder) and 34 (common intention) of the Pakistan Penal Code on the complaint of the deceased’s brother at Rawalpindi’s Civil Lines police station. The complainant, identified as Fahad, said t

Russian air defenses downed 11 glide bombs and 1,053 Ukrainian fixed-wing drones over the past day

One person was killed and five others were injured in an enemy attack in Boryspil district on Saturday, according to Head of Kyiv Regional Military Administration Tymur Tkachenko.

Dozens of former senior French and UK diplomats on Saturday urged their governments to work together to uphold international law in the Palestinian territories, accusing Israel of seeking to "destroy" any prospect of a viable Palestinian state. The 102 signatories of the letter published in Le Monde included former British ambassadors to the UN Jeremy Greenstock and Emyr Jones Parry as well the former directors for the Middle East at the French foreign ministry Yves Aubin de la Messuziere and D

Israeli drone strike in Syria wounds at least one person An Israeli drone strike targeting a truck in Beit Jinn village in southwestern Syria has wounded at least one person, Al Jazeera Arabic is reporting. The latest attack follows a series of Israeli strikes on Syria’s Abu al-Duhur military airbase on 18 August.

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Iran's Ghalibaf: We've received numerous messages from neighboring countries about shaping new security arrangements and economic cooperation in the region. The United States put the security of every single one of its allies at such risk through bullying and pure disregard for their interests for the sake of Israel that they briefly saw their entire existence on the line. A homegrown, independent order is what will actually deliver peace and security.

US ambassador to Turkey breaks with Washington on Israel's occupation of Syria's Golan Heights US ambassador to Turkey Tom Barrack has said Israel’s occupation of Syria’s Golan Heights continues even though it ran against UN resolutions and international law. Barrack’s remarks put him at odds with his own government, as US President Donald Trump recognised Israeli sovereignty over the territory in 2019. Golan Heights, a strategic plateau straddling Israel and Syria and overlooking southern Leba

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul arrived in Kyiv by a special train, just days ahead of Ukraine's 35th independence day. His visit comes as two Ukrainians were killed overnight in Russian attacks.

NEW: The US is pushing legislation that would force the Netherlands to ban all remaining ASML lithography machine sales and servicing to China, with a 150-day compliance deadline backed by the threat of extraterritorial sanctions. The MATCH Act targets older DUV machines still permitted under Dutch rules. China was 33% of ASML's sales in 2025. The bill has bipartisan support and is being attached to the must-pass defense budget. The Dutch trade minister called forced cooperation "undesirab

Germany to spend a massive 12 billion on a long term cruise missile program in order to deter Russia the plan includes producing massive amounts of Ukrainian Flamingo Cruise missiles initially then moving onto more complex missile systems in the early 2030s-POLITICO

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Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has called for peace efforts to be stepped up as much as possible in the new political season and for pauses in the negotiating process to be avoided, with a focus on ending the war as quickly as possible.

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🔥🇺🇦🎯🇷🇺 Ukraine’s long-range strike campaign is reaching ever deeper into Russia, with President Volodymyr Zelensky confirming another series of attacks against Russian energy, logistics and military infrastructure. According to Zelensky, Ukrainian forces struck the Novokuibyshevsk oil refinery in Samara region, roughly 1,000 km from the frontline, as well as an Ozon logistics hub in the region. Reuters confirms that Ukraine reported hitting the refinery and causing a fire, while Ozon halt

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BIG: Senior IDF officers believe Netanyahu is planning to escalate in Gaza to postpone elections, according to Maariv military correspondent Alon Ben David. Officers told him: We will not enter into a new and unnecessary war.