Israeli military launches ground operation in Lebanon
The IDF says its forces crossed into southern Lebanon to take forward positions and create an additional layer of security for northern Israel.
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Dubai airport resumes limited flights as stranded passengers begin to move again
Dubai International Airport has restarted a limited number of flights for stranded travelers after Emirates said services could resume Monday evening local time.
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Ukrainian drones hit Novorossiysk oil terminal, damaging port infrastructure and nearby homes
Ukraine reportedly struck the Sheskharis oil terminal in Novorossiysk overnight, with the Kyiv Independent saying six loading arms were damaged and local officials reporting damage to four residential buildings.
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Taliban says it repelled Pakistani warplanes near Bagram Airfield
The Taliban claims Afghan forces used surface-to-air missiles against Pakistani warplanes near Bagram, after explosions were reported in the area.
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India and Canada reset ties with new economic partnership push
Mark Carney and Narendra Modi say they will finalize a comprehensive economic partnership that could lift bilateral trade to $50 billion by 2030.
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Report says Iran targeted Saudi Aramco complex in missile and drone attack
The supplied report says Aramco was targeted, but it gives no independent damage assessment or official confirmation in the excerpt.
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Report says U.S. B-1 bombers struck missile and command sites in Iran
According to a report cited by Devdiscourse, the strikes targeted above-ground ballistic missile and command-and-control locations overnight.
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Macron says France will expand its nuclear arsenal and deepen European deterrence ties
The French president says an increase in warheads is needed to preserve deterrence, as he cites Russia, China and shifting U.S. priorities as the backdrop to a new phase in French nuclear doctrine.
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Lebanon bans Hezbollah military activity after rocket attack on Israel
Prime Minister Nawaf Salam has banned Hezbollah’s military and security activity, saying armed operations outside state institutions are illegal.
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Starmer says UK will let U.S. use bases for defensive strikes on Iranian missile sites
Keir Starmer says Britain has agreed to a U.S. request to use British bases for defensive strikes on Iranian missile sites, while insisting the UK will not join offensive action.
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CENTCOM says U.S. death toll in the Iran war has risen to six
CBS News reported that the U.S. military said six Americans had now been killed in the conflict with Iran, as the war widened and evacuations expanded.
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Three U.S. fighter jets crash in Kuwait after apparent friendly-fire incident
CNN says the U.S. military described the crashes as an apparent friendly-fire event involving three fighter jets in Kuwait.
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Cypriot president Nikos Christodoulides confirms that an Iranian drone struck the British base RAF Akrotiri last night. Paphos
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Hezbollah attack near Haifa followed by deadly Israeli strikes across Lebanon
Hezbollah said it attacked an Israeli military base near Haifa, prompting Israeli strikes in Beirut and elsewhere in Lebanon that state media said killed 31 people and injured 149, as a fragile ceasefire gave way to a wider regional escalation.
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UAE says Iranian drone strike caused fire at base hosting French forces
The UAE defence ministry said two Iranian drones hit a warehouse at Al Salam Naval Base in Abu Dhabi, causing a fire in two containers but no casualties.
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Drone strike injures one at Oman’s Duqm port amid regional escalation
An Anadolu report says a drone strike on Duqm port in Oman injured one person, while Omani authorities said they were taking measures to protect national safety.
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Iran signals openness to de-escalation in call with Oman as regional tensions rise
Iran’s foreign minister told Oman he was open to serious efforts at de-escalation after the weekend attacks, according to Omani and Reuters-cited reporting.
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Afghan and Pakistani Forces Clash as Strikes Reach Bagram and Kabul
Afghan officials said Pakistani aircraft targeted areas including the former US air base at Bagram, while anti-aircraft fire was reported over Kabul amid escalating border fighting.
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Bahrain says strike hits Manama hotel housing U.S. embassy staff
Bahrain said a strike hit the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Manama, causing material damage but no casualties and prompting the evacuation of American personnel.
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UK Cyprus base hit by drone as authorities declare security threat
British forces in Cyprus said they were responding to a suspected drone strike at RAF Akrotiri after personnel were told to shelter and remain in place.
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Iran confirms the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei after joint US-Israeli strike
State media said the 86-year-old supreme leader was killed in a strike on his compound, after Donald Trump claimed the same.
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At least 169 killed in South Sudan village raid as peace deal frays
A mass killing in South Sudan’s Ruweng area on the event date underscored how far the country has drifted back toward large-scale conflict despite a 2018 peace agreement.
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US Says Three Service Members Killed in Middle East Strike
The U.S. military says three service members were killed and five others seriously wounded in an Iranian missile strike in the Middle East.
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Cyprus says it was not a target after missiles were fired toward British bases
Cyprus said it faced no direct threat after two Iranian missiles were intercepted on their way toward the island, while London and Nicosia monitored the fallout from wider regional fighting.
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