Israel’s Netanyahu orders expansion of southern Lebanon operations to halt Hezbollah rockets
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday he had ordered the military to further expand its operations in southern […]
Politics
Asia, Politics
Myanmar military chief Min Aung Hlaing steps down, eyes presidency
Min Aung Hlaing, Myanmar’s military chief who led a coup in 2021, stepped down on Monday to stand as president
Middle East, Military & Security, Politics
Pakistan, Afghanistan trade fire as Islamabad prepares to host US-Iran talks
Afghanistan and Pakistan have traded heavy fire, both sides said, days after they announced a temporary pause in fighting, escalating
Military & Security, Politics, World
Indonesian UN peacekeeper killed, some injured in southern Lebanon
The U.N. peacekeeping mission in Lebanon (UNIFIL) said a peacekeeper was killed when a projectile exploded at one of its
Manila, Beijing resume talks on South China Sea, energy security
The Philippines and China have resumed high-level talks this week over the disputed South China Sea, exploring preliminary steps toward
Yemen’s Houthis enter Iran war with attacks on Israel, while US Marines arrive in region
The risk of an expanded Iran war grew as Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis on Saturday launched their first attacks on Israel since the start of