Middle East
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Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of Libya’s ex-leader, reported dead
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of Libya’s former leader, was reported killed in Zintan by unidentified men, according to family members.
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Lebanon accuses Israel of spraying unknown substance
Lebanon’s president accused Israel of spraying a chemical over southern towns, prompting UN review and diplomatic responses.
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Greece expands arms cooperation with Israel amid Gaza war
Greece is expanding defense ties with Israel through major arms deals, joint development talks, and plans for co-production of military systems.
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Turkish F-16s Begin Operations From Airport in Mogadishu
Turkey has deployed F-16 fighter jets to Somalia for the first time, expanding its military footprint amid ongoing conflict with al-Shabab.
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Evidence Mounts of Russian Mi-28 Helicopters in Iran
A video and new images suggest Iran has received at least one Russian-made Mi-28NE attack helicopter, though full details remain unconfirmed.
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Syrian security forces enter al-Hassakeh under new SDF deal
Syrian forces entered al-Hassakeh under a deal with the Kurdish-led SDF to stabilize a ceasefire and restore government functions.
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Iran Signals Nuclear Talks with US as Regional Tensions Rise
Iran signaled readiness to restart nuclear talks with the U.S. as regional states seek to ease escalating tensions.
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Iran Summons EU Envoys Over Terror Listing of Guard
Iran summoned EU diplomats over the bloc’s decision to designate its Revolutionary Guard as a terrorist group following deadly protests.
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Gaza’s Rafah Crossing Reopens With Limited Movement
Gaza’s Rafah crossing with Egypt reopened for limited travel under a ceasefire, though movement remains heavily restricted and closely monitored.
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EU Labels Iran’s Revolutionary Guard a Terror Group
The EU labeled Iran’s Revolutionary Guard a terrorist group and sanctioned officials over the government’s response to nationwide protests.