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Poland intercepts Russian plane over Baltic Sea
Jul 14, 2026 (AFP)
Polish fighter jets on Tuesday intercepted a Russian reconnaissance plane in international waters over the Baltic Sea, Defence Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamys...
Three jailed for life in Bahrain on Iran spying charges
Jul 14, 2026 (AFP)
Bahraini authorities said on Tuesday three people were sentenced to life in prison for spying for Iran's Revolutionary Guards, the latest in a crackdown on Iran...
Israel says ready to move on pilot zones amid new Lebanon talks
Jul 14, 2026 (AFP)
Israel said it was ready to move forward with plans to withdraw troops from two areas of south Lebanon, as the two countries held a new round of talks in Rome o...
Trump backs down on levy on Hormuz ships
Jul 14, 2026 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump said Tuesday he was scrapping a planned levy on ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz a day after he announced it, and replacing the f...
Strikes hit Iran's Gulf island of Qeshm: Iranian state TV
Jul 14, 2026 (AFP)
Projectiles hit Iran's Gulf island of Qeshm near the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, Iran's state broadcaster reported, citing local officials who blamed the Unite...
Lebanon detains man close to Hezbollah for allegedly spying for Israel: judicial official
Jul 14, 2026 (AFP)
Lebanese authorities have arrested a man close to Hezbollah, accusing him of spying for Israel and of providing intel that led to the killing of commanders in t...
Israel parliament passes law freezing ultra-Orthodox draft dodger arrests
Jul 14, 2026 (AFP)
The Israeli parliament passed a law on Tuesday to freeze the arrest of Jewish ultra-Orthodox religious students who refuse to enlist in the army, sparking criti...
US, Iran launch strikes as Trump backs down on Hormuz levy
Jul 14, 2026 (AFP)
The United States and Iran launched new attacks on each other's interests in the Gulf on Tuesday, as President Donald Trump backed down on his threat to heavily...
India summons Iranian diplomat to protest after ships attacked
Jul 14, 2026 (AFP)
India summoned Iran's senior diplomat in New Delhi on Tuesday to protest against attacks on two commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz that killed an Indian...
First day of new Lebanon-Israel talks in Rome has ended: US official
Jul 14, 2026 (AFP)
Lebanon and Israel concluded the first day of Washington-mediated talks in Rome on Tuesday, a US official said, as Israel said it was ready to move forward with...
Increased Iran attacks test Oman's long-held neutrality
Jul 14, 2026 (AFP)
Tehran has increased its attacks on its neighbour Oman as it seeks to control the Strait of Hormuz, provoking a more strident tone from a sultanate with a long-...
US launches new Iran strikes, reimposes naval blockade
Jul 14, 2026 (AFP)
US forces carried out strikes against Iran for a fourth day in a row on Tuesday and reimposed a naval blockade to prevent ships from sailing to or from the coun...
Family seeks release of US seismologist held in China since 2024
Jul 14, 2026 (AFP)
An American seismologist has been detained in China on espionage charges since 2024, his family revealed Tuesday, saying US President Donald Trump's direct appe...
US launches new Iran strikes, reimposes naval blockade
Jul 14, 2026 (AFP)
US forces carried out strikes against Iran for a fourth day in a row on Tuesday and reimposed a naval blockade to prevent ships from sailing to or from the coun...
Trump threatens to hit Iran power plants next week if no deal
Jul 14, 2026 (AFP)
President Donald Trump told Fox News on Tuesday he would expand US strikes on Iran next week to target power plants and bridges if Tehran does not make a deal.
US launches new Iran strikes, reimposes naval blockade
Jul 14, 2026 (AFP)
US forces carried out strikes against Iran for a fourth day in a row on Tuesday and reimposed a naval blockade to prevent ships from sailing to or from the coun...
Hormuz closure could have rights impact: UN
Jul 14, 2026 (AFP)
The United Nations on Tuesday condemned the renewed hostilities in the Middle East, warning that closing the Strait of Hormuz again would have a dire impact on ...
The failed coup of July 2016: Turkey's 'turning point'
Jul 14, 2026 (AFP)
Although lasting barely 24 hours, the coup of July 15, 2016 and its aftermath have become a turning point for Turkey, sparking changes that have transformed soc...
Iraq PM to meet Trump in Washington under pressure over Iran ties
Jul 14, 2026 (AFP)
Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi will meet US President Donald Trump in Washington on Tuesday, as the US administration piles pressure on Baghdad to curb Irani...
US-Iran strikes: latest developments
Jul 14, 2026 (AFP)
The United States launched a third night of strikes on Iran as President Donald Trump reimposed a blockade on Iranian ports and floated a 20 percent fee on carg...
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