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NEW: Preliminary reports indicate the Iran backed Houthi terror group has launched a new attack targeting Saudi backed military positions in Yemen. The Houthis say they will release a statement shortly.

A farewell ceremony for Polish volunteer Marek Rusek-Wolski, who was killed in Ukraine, was held in Kyiv on 7 August.

A farewell ceremony for Polish volunteer Marek Rusek-Wolski, who was killed in Ukraine, was held in Kyiv on 7 August.

Polish President Karol Nawrocki said in his speech marking the anniversary of his time in office that helping Ukraine, including in its fight against Russia, is in Warsaw's strategic interests, but that he believes Poland must stand firm on historical issues.

No oil tankers have loaded at Iran's Kharg Island for about a week, the longest disruption since the war began - FT Sentinel-2 satellite images taken on August 4 show the loading terminals completely empty. Contributed by @MoloWarMonitor https://t.co/C8nXMQJqt5

Seventeen people in Kyiv and Kyiv Oblast were killed in a Russian attack on the night of 4-5 August – some of them were employees of the Fozzy Group of companies.

Yinon Levi faces manslaughter trial over killing of Awdah Hathaleen, but campaigners say culture of impunity persists despite rare shift Prosecutors in Israel have indicted an extremist settler for shooting a Palestinian activist last July, the first attempt this decade to hold an Israeli responsible for killing a Palestinian in the occupied West Bank. Yinon Levy, who was under western sanctions, is charged with manslaughter over the death of Awdeh Hathaleen, an English teacher and peace activis

German energy giant RWE is exiting the U.S. offshore wind market after reaching a $1.22 billion settlement with the Trump administration. The company is surrendering all three U.S. wind leases and redirecting the funds into LNG and natural gas projects. READ MORE
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Only a handful of the 80 migrants found dead after the mass crossing into Ceuta have been identified, leaving families searching for answers.

Perched on the edge of a rooftop high above Gaza City's bombed-out landscape, Ibrahim al-Dabba lovingly tends his community of bees, cultivating a rare source of hope among the ruins of the Israel-Hamas war. Al-Dabba and his sons, donning protective netted hats and wielding metal bee smokers, gently inspect the neat rows of teeming hives.

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According to Kirill Dmitriev, only 13% of Germans are satisfied with warmongering Friedrich Merz

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Moscow's troops suffer high rate of losses as Zelenskyy renews air campaign against Russia.

According to him, the Ukrainian military needs to do a better job on this direction of the front
Ukraine's military intelligence (HUR) says its Group 13 special unit staged a naval "parade" of Magura combat sea drones off the southern coast of occupied Crimea today. The display was timed to the eve of Yalta's city day. HUR framed it as reviving an old festive tradition from "free Yalta," when Ukrainian warships would greet the city near its waterfront. The unit also cast it as a message to Russian occupiers that "Crimea is Ukraine."

There have been no reports of casualties among local residents

Several major thoroughfares in Karachi were blocked or affected by traffic disruptions on Friday as Jamaat-i-Islami held protest sit-ins in the city as part of a nationwide demonstration against the petroleum levy. A day earlier, the party announced that it would stage sit-ins at 510 locations across the country by blocking major roads. In a traffic advisory issued, the Karachi traffic police warned that traffic flow could be affected due to the protests and sit-ins, with slow-moving traffic, te

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NATO-backed researchers have demonstrated autonomous aircraft and ground systems designed for tasks including search and rescue and unexploded ordnance detection, with several systems operating without satellite positioning, according to the organisation. NATO tests autonomous drones without GPS first appeared on UK Defence Journal.

Already a leading recipient of US aid, Jordan has secured fresh funds from the United States as the Iran war tests Amman and Washington's partnerships.
Russian leader Vladimir Putin could attempt to test NATO's resolve with a limited attack on a member state within the next few years, according to U.S. intelligence assessments.

🚨Le CICR annonce voir facilité la remise des personnes libérées par les autorités congolaises à l’AFC/M23, agissant en tant qu’intermédiaire neutre entre les deux parties. C’est une première étape franchie dans la mise en œuvre des engagements pris par les parties dans le cadre du processus de paix de Doha. 🔗Lire notre article ➡️https://t.co/HfMLddQnbm
🚨🇮🇷🛢️⚠️ Iran's oil exports are reportedly grinding to a halt as the U.S. naval blockade tightens. New shipping data suggests Tehran's most important export terminal has been virtually idle for a week, threatening one of the regime's main sources of revenue. According to the Financial Times, no oil tanker has loaded crude at Iran's Kharg Island terminal for at least a week, indicating that the renewed U.S. naval blockade may have effectively halted Iran's crude exports. The Kharg terminal,

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Russia Could Strike NATO by 2029 to Test Resolve: US Intel Revised US intelligence assessments indicate Vladimir Putin may test NATO’s resolve through limited incursions or hybrid attacks by 2029. READ MORE

Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) chip giant Cambricon Technologies reported a 108 per cent surge in first-half revenue on Friday, as the firm capitalises on a massive domestic push to replace foreign AI hardware. The chipmaker’s revenue for the first six months of the year reached 6 billion yuan (US$890 million), while profits also jumped 122.6 per cent year on year to 2.3 billion yuan, according to a stock exchange filing. In the second quarter, the firm’s revenue was 3.1 billion yuan, in..

What does that mean for the future of human control in war – including a war over Taiwan?

GROWING American interest in Pakistan’s critical minerals is no longer speculative. According to US diplomats, American companies are actively examining several mineral projects here as part of Washington’s push to diversify mineral supply chains away from China. That interest has already produced a $500m agreement between the two countries and approval of $1.3bn in US financing for Reko Diq. For Pakistan, the opportunity extends beyond capital inflows. Its mineral wealth can attract new technol
The European Union on Thursday imposed sanctions on five individuals linked to Russia’s military-industrial complex, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas said.

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Russia struck Odesa's Chornomorets Stadium, injuring several people.

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[Darfur Network for Human Rights] A trauma healing and psychosocial support training reached 41 Sudanese women and youth on 3-4 August 2026. Organizers delivered the training across two groups: 20 participants on the first day and 21 on the second. All were survivors directly affected by the war in Sudan, now living as refugees in Uganda. Most came from Darfur and South Kordofan, regions heavily affected by the ongoing conflict.

UN chief Guterres calls for de-escalation and a ceasefire as Russia-Ukraine attacks intensify.

The Belarusian Defense Ministry said that personnel from combined groups of Belarusian special operations forces and Kazakhstani airborne assault troops practiced training and joint operations in mountainous and desert terrain

Ukraine's acting Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has welcomed the new sanctions the European Union introduced in response to recent Russian aerial attacks on Ukrainian regions.