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U.S. Airstrike on Yemen Oil Port Kills 74, Marking Deadliest Attack in Trump’s Houthi Campaign
The U.S. military carried out an airstrike on a key oil terminal held by Yemen's Houthi rebels late Thursday, killing at least 74 people and wounding 171 others, according to Houthi authorities. The attack marked the deadliest known strike to date in President Donald Trump's renewed military campaign targeting the Iran-backed group. The U.S. military carried out an airstrike on a key oil terminal held by Yemen's Houthi rebels late Thursday, killing at least 74 people and wounding 171 others, according to Houthi authorities. The attack marked the deadliest known strike to date in President Donald Trump's renewed military campaign targeting the Iran-backed group. -
Zelenskyy Accuses China of Supplying Artillery and Gunpowder to Russia in Ukraine War
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused China on Thursday of supplying weapons and gunpowder to Russia and claimed Beijing is manufacturing arms on Russian territory-allegations that, if confirmed, would signal a major shift in China's posture on the war in Ukraine and heighten global tensions. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused China on Thursday of supplying weapons and gunpowder to Russia and claimed Beijing is manufacturing arms on Russian territory-allegations that, if confirmed, would signal a major shift in China's posture on the war in Ukraine and heighten global tensions. -
Russia to Use Seized U.S. Food Company to Supply Army - Report
The Kremlin plans to use a U.S.-owned canned food company it seized last year to supply Russian military forces, according to a letter reviewed by Reuters, adding a new layer of complexity to Washington's emerging negotiations with Moscow over the war in Ukraine and future commercial ties. The Kremlin plans to use a U.S.-owned canned food company it seized last year to supply Russian military forces, according to a letter reviewed by Reuters, adding a new layer of complexity to Washington's emerging negotiations with Moscow over the war in Ukraine and future commercial ties. -
UK Unleashes 'Invisible' Radio Weapon to Annihilate 100-Drone Swarm in Historic Test
The British military has successfully tested a new radiofrequency weapon capable of neutralizing drone swarms, marking what officials called the largest counter-drone exercise in U.K. Army history. The trial, held at a weapons range in Wales, saw the RFDEW (Radio Frequency Directed Energy Weapon) system defeat more than 100 drones in a single exercise. The British military has successfully tested a new radiofrequency weapon capable of neutralizing drone swarms, marking what officials called the largest counter-drone exercise in U.K. Army history. The trial, held at a weapons range in Wales, saw the RFDEW (Radio Frequency Directed Energy Weapon) system defeat more than 100 drones in a single exercise. -
Israel to Maintain Gaza Buffer Zone Indefinitely as Ceasefire Talks Stagnate, Hostage Families Push Back
Israel will keep its military presence in newly created security zones in Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria indefinitely, Defense Minister Israel Katz said Wednesday, a declaration that appears to dash hopes for a ceasefire with Hamas and complicates negotiations for the release of remaining hostages. Israel will keep its military presence in newly created security zones in Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria indefinitely, Defense Minister Israel Katz said Wednesday, a declaration that appears to dash hopes for a ceasefire with Hamas and complicates negotiations for the release of remaining hostages. -
Captured Chinese Fighters Say Russia ‘Isn’t as Strong as They Claim’, Warn Others: ‘Don’t Take Part in This War’
Two Chinese nationals captured while fighting for Russia in Ukraine warned fellow citizens against joining the war and accused Moscow of misleading them about its military strength. Their statements came during a rare press conference in Kyiv on Monday, just days after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused the Kremlin of deploying hundreds of Chinese fighters on the front line. Two Chinese nationals captured while fighting for Russia in Ukraine warned fellow citizens against joining the war and accused Moscow of misleading them about its military strength. Their statements came during a rare press conference in Kyiv on Monday, just days after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused the Kremlin of deploying hundreds of Chinese fighters on the front line. -
Iran’s Khamenei Voices Skepticism Despite Progress in U.S. Nuclear Talks
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei described initial nuclear talks with the U.S. as "well carried out," but cautioned that negotiations "may or may not yield results," highlighting deep-seated mistrust between the two nations as they prepare for further discussions this weekend in Muscat, Oman. Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei described initial nuclear talks with the U.S. as "well carried out," but cautioned that negotiations "may or may not yield results," highlighting deep-seated mistrust between the two nations as they prepare for further discussions this weekend in Muscat, Oman. -
Zelensky Urges Trump to Visit Ukraine After Russian Missile Strike Kills 34 in Sumy
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky issued a public plea on Sunday for former U.S. President Donald Trump to visit Ukraine in the aftermath of a Russian missile strike that killed at least 34 civilians in the northeastern city of Sumy. Speaking in an interview broadcast by CBS, Zelensky urged Trump to witness the devastation firsthand before making any decisions or engaging in negotiations with Moscow. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky issued a public plea on Sunday for former U.S. President Donald Trump to visit Ukraine in the aftermath of a Russian missile strike that killed at least 34 civilians in the northeastern city of Sumy. Speaking in an interview broadcast by CBS, Zelensky urged Trump to witness the devastation firsthand before making any decisions or engaging in negotiations with Moscow. -
South Korea’s Ousted President Yoon Faces Rebellion Trial Over Martial Law Decree
Former South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol appeared in a Seoul courtroom Monday to face charges of rebellion, marking the first criminal trial of an ousted president in the nation's history stemming from a declaration of martial law during a December budget standoff. The trial, which could span several years, centers on allegations that Yoon orchestrated an unlawful deployment of military forces to suppress democratic institutions. Former South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol appeared in a Seoul courtroom Monday to face charges of rebellion, marking the first criminal trial of an ousted president in the nation's history stemming from a declaration of martial law during a December budget standoff. The trial, which could span several years, centers on allegations that Yoon orchestrated an unlawful deployment of military forces to suppress democratic institutions. -
Russian Missile Strike on Sumy Kills 34, Injures Over 100 in Palm Sunday Attack
A Russian ballistic missile strike killed at least 34 people and injured 117 others, including 15 children, in Ukraine's northeastern city of Sumy on Sunday morning, according to Ukrainian emergency services. The attack, which took place as many residents observed Palm Sunday, struck the city center, damaging educational institutions, residential buildings, and public infrastructure. A Russian ballistic missile strike killed at least 34 people and injured 117 others, including 15 children, in Ukraine's northeastern city of Sumy on Sunday morning, according to Ukrainian emergency services. The attack, which took place as many residents observed Palm Sunday, struck the city center, damaging educational institutions, residential buildings, and public infrastructure.