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Drone attack sparks fire at French military base in Abu Dhabi

A fire broke out at a naval base hosting French forces in Abu Dhabi following a drone attack attributed to Iran, according to the United Arab Emirates Ministry of Defense. The incident occurred amid a second consecutive day of Iranian strikes across the Gulf region. Emirati authorities stated that two......

Eight injured in Iranian missile and drone strikes on Qatar

Eight people were injured, including one critically, following Iranian missile and drone attacks on Qatar on Saturday. The strikes targeted both civilian areas and military infrastructure, including the U.S. Al-Udeid Air Base near Doha, where a long-range radar system was damaged. A diplomat speaking......

Bahrain urges residents to seek shelter after Manama blasts

Bahrain’s Interior Ministry issued an urgent public warning after explosions were reported in the capital, Manama, instructing citizens and residents to move to the nearest safe location as sirens echoed across the city. In a brief statement, the ministry said the alert was triggered by a serious......

UK suspends Chagos Islands handover to Mauritius amid security concerns

The United Kingdom has suspended the ratification process of an agreement to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, according to a BBC report on Wednesday. The archipelago includes an island hosting a major US-UK military base, a key factor in the decision. British Foreign Minister......

Syrian Army claims control of Shaddadi base following coordination with U.S.

The Syrian Arab Army announced that it has assumed control of the Shaddadi military base, located in northeastern Syria, following coordination with the United States, according to Syrian state media reports. The development comes after the withdrawal of U.S. forces from the strategic al-Tanf base,......

Musk says SpaceX now targets building a lunar city within decade

Elon Musk said SpaceX has shifted its top priority to building a self-sustaining city on the Moon, a goal he believes could be achieved in less than 10 years, marking a sharp turn from the company’s long-standing focus on Mars. The announcement, made in a post on X, comes amid a broader restructuring......

Drone crashes near Polish military depot, triggering security investigation

Polish military authorities have launched an investigation after an unidentified drone crashed inside a military compound in northeastern Poland, landing only a few meters from a weapons storage facility. The incident has raised fresh concerns over airspace security around sensitive military infrastructure. The......

Mit and Turkish police dismantle alleged Iranian spy network in Türkiye

A coordinated operation by Türkiye’s National Intelligence Organization (MIT) and the Turkish police has led to the arrest of six individuals suspected of working for an Iranian spy network. The operation, spanning five provinces and centered in Istanbul, targeted a cell allegedly involved......

Trump calls UK Chagos deal great stupidity

President Donald Trump sharply criticized the United Kingdom on Tuesday, labeling its agreement to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius an act of total weakness and great stupidity, linking the rebuke to his push for U.S. acquisition of Greenland. The attack on a key NATO ally came......