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Aftermath of Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon, June 2026, with smoke rising over the southern city of Tyre

Israel Kills Lebanese Brigadier General in Strike on Military Vehicle, Defying Ceasefire

An Israeli strike on a military vehicle in southern Lebanon killed a Lebanese army brigadier general, a captain, and a third soldier on Saturday, the Lebanese Armed Forces confirmed, dealing the gravest

June 6, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Anti-US billboard in Tehran showing Donald Trump and the Strait of Hormuz amid the US-Iran Gulf conflict

US Downs Four Iranian Drones Near Strait of Hormuz, Strikes Radar Sites at Qeshm

US forces shot down four Iranian drones bearing toward the Strait of Hormuz on Friday, then struck coastal radar sites at Qeshm Island and Goruk, drawing a seven-missile Iranian volley at Kuwait

June 6, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Hamas leader Khalil al-Hayya leads delegation to Cairo for Gaza ceasefire phase two negotiations

Hamas Returns to Cairo With Gaza’s Future Hinging on a Disarmament Question Nobody Has Answered

A Hamas delegation led by Khalil al-Hayya arrived in Cairo on Friday for a new round of negotiations on Gaza's future — but the central question of disarmament, which neither side has

June 5, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum plenary session

Putin Keeps Iran Uranium Export Offer Alive at SPIEF, Reveals Trilateral Contacts With US and Israel

Vladimir Putin confirmed at SPIEF on Friday that Russia's proposal to export enriched uranium from Iran remains open, while disclosing that Moscow is in simultaneous contact with Washington, Tehran, and Jerusalem —

June 5, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Vladimir Putin at the 2026 St. Petersburg International Economic Forum SPIEF plenary session

Putin Says Israel Sees Iran’s Bushehr Plant as Worth Protecting, Vows to Continue Nuclear Work

Speaking at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, Vladimir Putin disclosed that Israel has expressed willingness to ensure the safety of Bushehr — a revelation that reframes a back-channel no one publicly

June 5, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Slot machines at a casino, Israel gambling boss Tony Bargig killed in Prague

Israeli Gambling Boss Tony Bargig, ‘King of Slot Machines,’ Killed in Prague

Tony Bargig, an Israeli casino owner and former gambling kingpin who once ran one of the country's largest illegal slot machine networks, was shot dead on Seifertova Street in Prague's third district

June 5, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Israeli Ambassador Yechiel Leiter and Lebanese Ambassador Nada Hamadeh at State Department ceasefire talks in Washington DC on June 3 2026

Israel and Lebanon Agreed a Ceasefire. Hezbollah Wasn’t There to Sign It.

Israel and Lebanon's governments signed onto a U.S.-brokered ceasefire in Washington — but Hezbollah, which controls the guns on the ground in southern Lebanon, was absent from the room and swiftly rejected

June 4, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

US Marine Corps AH-1Z Viper helicopter conducting maritime operations in the Strait of Hormuz during the Iran naval blockade

CENTCOM Says 36 Humanitarian Ships Cleared Hormuz as Blockade Redirects 127 Vessels

U.S. Central Command says it has redirected 127 commercial vessels and disabled six under the ongoing naval blockade of Iranian ports, while allowing 36 ships carrying humanitarian cargo to pass through the

June 4, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Iran Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi demands 50 percent frozen assets release at MoU signing June 2026

Iran Demands Immediate Release of Half Its Frozen Assets Before Any MoU Is Signed

Iran's deputy foreign minister Kazem Gharibabadi said Thursday that Tehran will not sign any memorandum of understanding with Washington unless at least half of its frozen foreign assets — roughly $12 billion

June 4, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Vessels anchored in the Strait of Hormuz as seen from Musandam in Oman May 2026

Iran Reframes Hormuz Charges as Service Fees, Insists No Violation of International Law

Iran's deputy foreign minister on Thursday offered the most detailed public account yet of Tehran's fee regime at the Strait of Hormuz, insisting the charges — for navigation, rescue, security, and environmental

June 4, 2026

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Israel Kills Lebanese Brigadier General in Strike on Military Vehicle, Defying Ceasefire

US Downs Four Iranian Drones Near Strait of Hormuz, Strikes Radar Sites at Qeshm

Hamas Returns to Cairo With Gaza’s Future Hinging on a Disarmament Question Nobody Has Answered

Putin Keeps Iran Uranium Export Offer Alive at SPIEF, Reveals Trilateral Contacts With US and Israel

Putin Says Israel Sees Iran’s Bushehr Plant as Worth Protecting, Vows to Continue Nuclear Work

Israeli Gambling Boss Tony Bargig, ‘King of Slot Machines,’ Killed in Prague

Israel and Lebanon Agreed a Ceasefire. Hezbollah Wasn’t There to Sign It.

CENTCOM Says 36 Humanitarian Ships Cleared Hormuz as Blockade Redirects 127 Vessels

Iran Demands Immediate Release of Half Its Frozen Assets Before Any MoU Is Signed

Iran Reframes Hormuz Charges as Service Fees, Insists No Violation of International Law

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Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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