Conflicts & Security Greece Conducts Controlled Blast of Naval Drone with Explosives Greek authorities have conducted a controlled blast of a naval drone carrying explosives after it was discovered in the Ionian… May 10, 2026 4 min read
Conflicts & Security U.S.-Led Warship Deployment to Middle East Amid Geopolitical Tensions Escalating military tensions in the Middle East have prompted international responses, including a UK warship deployment and U.S. F-35C jets. May 10, 2026 3 min read
Conflicts & Security Niger suspends nine French media bodies: Watchdog slams ‘abusive’ decision Niger's military government has suspended nine French media organizations, a move condemned by Reporters Without Borders as 'abusive.' May 9, 2026 3 min read
Conflicts & Security ‘On level of atomic bomb’: Iran highlights Hormuz importance amid US talks Iranian officials say control over the Strait of Hormuz is as significant as an atomic bomb, according to state-linked media. May 9, 2026 4 min read
Conflicts & Security Trump Says Ceasefire Still ‘In Effect’ as Iran-US Tensions Rise U.S. President Donald Trump stated the ceasefire remains 'in effect' as clashes continue between Iran and the United States, according… May 8, 2026 3 min read
Conflicts & Security China hands former defense ministers suspended death sentences China hands suspended death sentences to former defense ministers for corruption, part of a broader purge under President Xi Jinping. May 7, 2026 3 min read
Conflicts & Security China’s Anti-Sanctions Law Targets US Measures Against Refineries China has ordered its citizens and companies not to comply with US sanctions against five Chinese refineries accused of handling… May 7, 2026 5 min read
Conflicts & Security Trump Strategy Says Migration Made Europe an ‘Incubator’ for Terrorism The Trump administration has accused Europe of being an 'incubator' for terrorism fueled by mass migration, according to a new… May 7, 2026 3 min read
Conflicts & Security Zelensky Announces Ceasefire Amid Intensified Drone Attacks on Russia Ukrainian President Zelensky announced a unilateral ceasefire ahead of Russia’s planned truce for Victory Day, as Russia launched a wave… May 7, 2026 4 min read
Conflicts & Security Strait of Hormuz Standoff Raises Risk of War, Says Bowen The ceasefire in the Gulf is four weeks old and showing its age, according to BBC. The US and Iran's… May 6, 2026 4 min read
Conflicts & Security Ukrainian Civilians Trapped in Frontline City ‘Road of Death’ Ukrainian civilians in Oleshky face a 'humanitarian crisis' as they remain trapped in a city surrounded by danger, according to… May 6, 2026 5 min read
Conflicts & Security UK Long-Term Borrowing Costs Reach 28-Year High UK long-term borrowing costs have reached their highest level since 1998, according to BBC. May 6, 2026 3 min read
Conflicts & Security U.S. Prioritizes ‘Safe Path’ Through Hormuz in Project Freedom The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) is prioritizing a 'safe path' through the Strait of Hormuz as part of its 'Project… May 6, 2026 3 min read
Conflicts & Security Flood Watch in Texas: 2–6 Inches of Rain Expected A flood watch is in effect for much of Central and South Texas, with up to 6 inches of rain… May 5, 2026 3 min read
Conflicts & Security Dangerous Escalation: World Condemns Iran After UAE Attacks The UAE intercepted 15 missiles and four drones from Iran, marking the first attacks since a U.S.-brokered ceasefire on April… May 5, 2026 4 min read
