Hamas appoint Yahya Sinwar as new political wing leader
GAZA CITY (Agencies): Hamas has named Yahya Sinwar as the new leader of its political wing, replacing Ismail Haniyeh, who was assassinated in Tehran last week. The appointment was announced…
Saab Delivers 9th Saab 2000 Erieye AEW&C Aircraft to Pakistan
Islamabad (Agencies): Saab, the Swedish aerospace and defense company, has delivered the last of the ordered Saab 2000 Erieye airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft to Pakistan. The delivery…
US approves LTAMDS sale to Poland
WASHINGTON (Agencies): The US Department of Defense (DoD) approved the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) of Raytheon’s Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS) to Poland on 31 July. A…
Jordan asks airlines to carry extra fuel amid Iran-Israel tension
AMMAN (Agencies): Jordan has asked all airlines landing at its airports to carry 45 minutes of reserve fuel, in what experts see as a precautionary measure in case of an…
Turkiye to join genocide case against Israel at International Court of Justice on Wednesday: FM
ANKARA (Agencies): Turkiye will file to join the genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice at The Hague, the country’s Foreign Minister announced on Monday, Anadolu Agency…
Bangladesh Army Announces Interim Government after PM Sheikh Hasina Flees
DHAKA (Agencies): Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has resigned and fled the country following weeks of deadly demonstrations against her government. The removal of Hasina on Monday followed weeks of…
Memorial Ceremony for Nuclear Bombing Victims Begins in Hiroshima
TOKYO (Agencies) – A memorial ceremony for nuclear bombing victims began in the Peace Park in Hiroshima, the city that was the first in the world to experience the horror…
US troops wounded in attack on Iraq base – media
BAGHDAD (Agencies): Several American soldiers have sustained injuries in a rocket attack on Ayn Al-Asad Airbase in western Iraq, Reuters has reported, citing US officials. No one has claimed responsibility…
Chinese national security authority warns online office tools, AI tech of risking leaking confidential info
BEIJING (Agencies): China’s Ministry of State Security warned those working with confidential information against using artificial intelligence (AI) technology to write confidential materials and chat groups to discuss classified content,…
Russia cancelled arms delivery to Yemen’s Houthis after Saudi, US pressure
WASHINGTON (Agencies): Russia was reportedly set to deliver arms and military equipment to Yemen’s Houthi rebels last month, before pulling back due to pressure by the United States and Saudi…