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Top US and Russian diplomats met in Manila on July 23, 2026, to discuss the Ukraine war, with Russia reaffirming its stance on a political settlement … Read more
ASEAN foreign ministers convened in Manila on July 23, 2026, amid heightened global tensions from the U.S.-Iran conflict, focusing on regional security challenges including the South … Read more
Israel is constructing a 23km earthen barrier across Gaza, separating over 50% of the territory under its control from the rest, according to satellite images and … Read more
Israeli settlers seized a Palestinian home under construction in Jalud, West Bank, while Israeli forces fatally shot a Palestinian man in Sarta, according to verified reports. … Read more
Three U.S. airports plan to transition to private security under the TSA’s Gold+ program, sparking union opposition and raising questions about oversight, as reported by multiple … Read more
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) launched ballistic missiles at a U.S. airbase in Jordan on Tuesday, with Jordanian forces intercepting four missiles, according to multiple … Read more
At least 20 people were killed in northwest Nigeria on July 23, 2026, as armed attackers targeted villages in Zamfara State, while more than 20 internally … Read more
At least 20 people were killed in northwest Nigeria when armed bandits attacked villages in Zamfara State, according to AFP, while in Sokoto State, more than … Read more
The U.S. military launched its 12th night of strikes against Iran on Wednesday, as President Donald Trump threatened to destroy a bridge or power plant for … Read more
Kansas City International Airport uses private security contractors instead of TSA officers, a setup passengers often overlook, according to reports. Kansas City International Airport’s security checkpoints … Read more
Actress Zendaya is facing public backlash after wearing a pair of earrings made from ancient Iranian artifacts during a London press event for the Christopher Nolan … Read more
On 21 July 2025, a Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft crashed in the Uttara neighborhood of Dhaka shortly after takeoff. The crash occurred around 13:00 local … Read more