Saudi air defenses intercept two Houthi ballistic missiles targeting Riyadh - Al Arabiya English
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Reps urge FG to rename Taraba federal varsity after TY Danjuma - Punch Newspapers
The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to rename the Federal University, Wukari, Taraba State, after a former Chief of Army Staff, Gen. Theophilus Danjuma (retd.), in recognition of his contributions to national development. The resolution followed the adop...
Iran uses secret global network to evade US blockade, western sanctions: Report
Iran has created a secret network of military agencies with global reach to import at least $2 billion in hardware, explosives and heavy-duty trucks since January 2025, evading both the US naval blockade and Western sanctions, a Reuters investigation has found.
Salesforce to buy defense tech firm Rune in military business push - CNA
FILE PHOTO: Signage for Salesforce is displayed at National Retail Federation (NRF) 2026: Retail's Big Show, in New York City, U.S., January 12, 2026. REUTERS/Kylie Cooper/File Photo
DFA admonishes China envoy over ‘thinly veiled threat on use of force’ - Rappler
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Iraq: Life sentences for 3 French 'Islamic State' suspects
The three were among 47 French "Islamic State" suspects transferred from Syrian detention. So far, ten French nationals have received prison terms after being convicted of belonging to the group.
Saudi Arabia issues emergency warnings in Riyadh, Al-Kharj, Najran - Anadolu Ajansı
The Saudi Arabian Civil Defense issued three separate emergency warnings Thursday for the capital, Riyadh, Al-Kharj governorate and the southern city of Najran, urging residents to follow safety instructions.
Afghan posts destroyed after border shelling - The Express Tribune
The Pakistan Army on Tuesday night destroyed Afghan Taliban check posts after they targeted civilian areas in South Waziristan's Angoor Adda along the border, injuring five members of a family and killing one member.
Bluebottle drones that never sleep level playing field in Pacific drug war - ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Bluebottle drones that never sleep level playing field in Pacific drug war ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Canada faces ‘critical gaps’ on military combat ammunition: AG warns - Global News
It will take several years to bring the Canadian military’s stockpile of ammunition up to where it should be, according to a new report from the auditor general.
FACT-CHECK: Army's video evidence for killing of ‘ISWAP media operator’ is seven years old - Premium Times Nigeria
FACT-CHECK: Army's video evidence for killing of ‘ISWAP media operator’ is seven years old Premium Times Nigeria
No winners if things go too far, Putin warns Europe amid Nordic outreach
Russian President Vladimir Putin said the leaders of Norway and Finland had made it clear during their phone calls with him that they did not represent the European Union, as he voiced support for restoring ties with European countries.
Xi Jinping wields axe again, 33 senior officials purged ahead of his 4th term
China's President Xi Jinping is tightening his grip on the ruling Communist Party ahead of a crucial leadership transition, with Beijing expelling a record 33 senior officials in a sweeping purge that has reached the highest ranks of the military.
'The city is alive': A brief peace in Kherson, but residents fear what comes next
A temporary ceasefire has brought rare quiet to Kherson, offering its residents a glimpse of normal life before fighting resumes.
Jack Grealish dropped by Everton for Newcastle game after breach of club discipline - The Independent
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4 killed, 11 injured after an Italian military helicopter carrying EU mission crashes in Bosnia
An Italian military helicopter operating under the European Union's peacekeeping mission in Bosnia and Herzegovina crashed on Thursday afternoon, killing four people and injuring 11 others, Italy's Defence Ministry said.
Winners and losers of Jeffery Simmons trade include Cam Ward, 'MNF,' Jets - USA Today
The NFL's 2026 trade deadline is still 12 days in the distance, but contending teams − as well as those seemingly furthest from a Lombardi Trophy − are wasting little time making major moves as the midpoint of the regular season approaches.
Bears land DT Jeffery Simmons in blockbuster trade, send Titans two first-round picks - USA Today
In a stunning move ahead of the Nov. 10 trade deadline, the Chicago Bears have agreed to acquire All-Pro defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons from the Tennessee Titans on Thursday, Oct. 29. Tennessee will receive two first-round picks as part of the package for Simmons, their best pl...