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Russia is now recruiting thousands of Africans to fight in its war in Ukraine mainly through its Africa Corps as its continues to plug its losses now with foreign nationals who have little training.

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Lebanese parliament speaker condemns Israeli 'massacre' The death toll from the Israeli attacks in southern Lebanon has risen to 11, with 19 wounded, the Lebanese health ministry has said. The speaker of the Lebanese parliament, Nabih Berri, called Israel's attacks a "massacre" and said Israel was waging a "war aimed at extermination". Hezbollah accused Israel of an "act of aggressive escalation" and targeting civilians, saying Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu aimed to "escalate the war in ord

Last month, Iran's army said it had retrieved the body of Iranian pilot Majid Kazemi, who was killed during an attack on Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar in early March.
🇮🇷🇴🇲🇺🇸⚡️ Iran and Oman have reached an agreement on a plan for the safe transit of vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, marking a potentially important step toward restoring commercial navigation through one of the world’s most critical energy corridors. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei said the agreement followed positive progress in negotiations “despite U.S. obstruction” and resulted from coordinated work involving Iran’s foreign, defense, security and environmental a

Pumping more weaponry into Zelensky’s junta is incapable of having any significant impact on the course of the special military operation as it unfolds according to Russia’s just scenario, she said
Polish PM Donald Tusk: The naval parade and the military parade in Warsaw are an open letter to our neighbours, our allies and our enemies. We are well prepared.

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Polish PM Donald Tusk: They want to convince Poland and Poles that our main problem is Europe, that our enemy is Ukraine, that the European Union is unnecessary and that Germany is our greatest enemy. Somehow, they forget about Russia, our dangerous neighbour, which is waging a war right on our borders, and sometimes that war even reaches across our borders. We cannot allow betrayal, stupidity or dirty interests to weaken our defence and our security.

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The federal government has increased the commission paid to petroleum dealers by Rs1.34 per litre after accepting one of their longstanding demands. At first glance, the increase in dealers’ margin appears modest. However, when applied to the billions of litres of petrol and diesel consumed every year, its effect extends well beyond petrol pumps. For consumers already grappling with the highest fuel prices since March 2026 due to the war in the Middle East, the decision raises an important quest

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Men should leave the temporarily occupied territories before the "State Duma elections," otherwise, they risk falling into a Russian mobilization trap.

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2 people wounded as result of Russian bombardment in Kryvyi Rih

Russian military personnel also used a Geran-4 Seeker UAV to destroy a 110 kV power substation in Gorodnya, Chernigov Region

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Au moins six voyageurs n’ont pas atteint leur destination à Goma après avoir été enlevés, vendredi 14 aout 2026, par des hommes armés sur le tronçon Kiwanja-Kanyabayonga, dans le territoire de Rutshuru (Nord-Kivu). Selon des sources locales, la situation sécuritaire continue de se détériorer sur cette portion de la Route nationale n°2, actuellement sous contrôle de l’AFC/M23. https://t.co/oxbbH1b5pp
Cyber Corps community experts attacked the digital infrastructure of Wildberries, which plays a key role in Russian logistics and the financing of the genocidal war against the Ukrainian people, the Main Intelligence Agency (GUR) of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine reported on Telegram on Saturday.

🇨🇴 | Following the bombing of an ELN camp in Catatumbo, the Colombian government announced the seizure of explosives and grenades used on drones. Learn more about the military capabilities of this binational guerrilla group in our profile: https://t.co/tB1dcAEGMY https://t.co/fBUCV5TjIL

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Five years after seizing power, the Taliban are projecting control in Afghanistan while rights groups warn of deepening humanitarian crises and sweeping restrictions on women.

PML-N supremo and former prime minister Nawaz Sharif said on Saturday that while political differences between opponents were common during elections, they should never turn into animosity, apparently referring to the deepening differences between the ruling party and its coalition partner, the PPP, at the Centre. Elections are being held across AJK in three division-wise phases amid tensions between protesters and the authorities that have been ongoing for over two months. Addressing a party co
The Ukrainian Defense Forces struck a Russian Strela-10 surface-to-air missile system, warehouses and two command posts in temporarily occupied Ukrainian territories.

On 14 August and on the night of 14-15 August, Ukraine's defence forces struck a Russian surface-to-air missile system, drone and logistics warehouses and two command posts in temporarily occupied territories.

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun accuses Israel of sending a 'clear message' ahead of the next round of US-sponsored talks; Lebanon says three children and two women among the dead The post Israeli strikes kill 11 in south Lebanon; IDF says raids in response to Hezbollah action appeared first on The Times of Israel.
Polish PM Donald Tusk: Our army will soon be the largest in Europe. Already today, one can say that we are building a force that will determine the fate of the region through its modernity and numbers.
Former Israel Navy commander Eliezer Marom said police, not IDF soldiers, should handle unrest in Qusra, calling the situation “shocking” and warning it harms Israel’s reputation.
Polish PM Donald Tusk: Poland played a key role in ensuring that NATO did not divide, so that we would not have to choose between the United States and Europe, because some people had such ideas. We want to be a solid, highly practical and well-prepared ally to the United States and Canada, but above all to our European allies.
Polish PM Donald Tusk: Today, Poland’s border — the eastern border with Russia and Belarus — is a sealed border, one through which no one really has a chance to slip.
WATCH: Poland holds its largest-ever military parade as Tusk warns, “only the strong will avoid war.”
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🇺🇦🔥🇷🇺⛽️ Ukraine’s near-daily strikes on Russian oil refineries are once again translating into fuel shortages on the ground, with several regions already imposing restrictions as supplies tighten. According to Bloomberg, Kyiv has sharply intensified its campaign against the infrastructure that keeps Russia’s economy and war machine fueled. Since the beginning of August, 11 of Russia’s 34 major refineries have been targeted. Astrakhan, Orenburg and Lipetsk have introduced restrictions inclu
NEW: Iran sent a formal complaint to the Red Cross that Qatar is holding three Iranian pilots whose Su-24s were shot down at the start of the war. Six months later, Qatar still won't allow any contact with them. Iran cited Geneva Convention articles requiring POWs be allowed to notify their families and file complaints.

Boats carrying hundreds of people are a clear and alarming trend. But where do such large vessels come from? Providing a large dinghy for use in the choppy seas of western Europe was not a problem, as long as the order was for more than 20 vessels, they said. The sales manager at the Chinese company even had an online brochure for an undercover Guardian reporter, posing as a prospective client, to peruse. They had a production capacity of 500 boats a month and, yes, it was possible to get even b

The US push to promote “burden sharing” among its allies in the Indo-Pacific has seen it focusing on increasing its military capacity while lowering the political temperature in an effort to reassure its allies. But some analysts have questioned its chances of succeeding, arguing that this deterrence strategy has intensified great power rivalry and polarisation in the region, while driving deeper bilateral cooperation between China and Russia on the one hand and Russia and North Korea on the...

The epicentre was located at Pematangsiantar, about 126 kilometres (78 miles) southeast of the island's capital Medan. It came hours after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake killed 38 in the country.