US forces strike Islamic State group in Syria WASHINGTON: US forces have conducted air strikes against multiple Islamic State group sites in Syria, the military... Published 13 Oct, 2024 06:46am
World Pentagon warns Iran against expanding conflict WASHINGTON: The US military said on Sunday it was increasing its air support capabilities in the Middle East and... Published 30 Sep, 2024 07:06am
World US, UK air strikes on Yemen kill 14: Houthi TV SANAA: The United States and Britain carried out air strikes on Yemen in what they said was a bid to degrade... Published 31 May, 2024 12:06pm
World US forces shot down drones launched at Israel from Iran: reports WASHINGTON: American forces have shot down drones launched at Israel by Iran in retaliation for a deadly strike on... Updated 14 Apr, 2024 01:18pm
World Iran’s Khamenei says Israel ‘must be punished’ for Syria embassy attack Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said on Wednesday that Israel “must be punished and it shall be” for... Published 10 Apr, 2024 11:54am
World US forces engage six Houthi unmanned aerial vehicles over southern Red Sea US forces engaged six Houthi unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) over the southern Red Sea after the group launched four... Updated 24 Mar, 2024 09:31pm
World US says it conducted self-defense strikes against Houthi facilities CAIRO: US forces conducted self-defense strikes against three Houthi underground weapons storage facilities in areas... Published 23 Mar, 2024 10:48am
Print Three US troops killed in drone attack on base in Jordan WASHINGTON: Three US service members were killed and dozens wounded during an unmanned aerial drone attack on US... Updated 29 Jan, 2024 09:14am
World US military strikes two Houthi anti-ship missiles in Yemen WASHINGTON: The US military carried out more strikes in Yemen early on Wednesday, destroying two Houthi anti-ship... Published 24 Jan, 2024 10:53am
Print US taking attack on troops at Iraq base ‘extremely seriously’: White House WASHINGTON: The United States is taking the attack by Iran-backed group on a base hosting US forces in Iraq over the... Updated 22 Jan, 2024 08:54am
World US again targets Yemen’s Houthis in new strikes WASHINGTON: The United States carried out fresh strikes against Yemen’s Houthi rebels Saturday, the military said,... Published 20 Jan, 2024 10:30pm
World Houthi rebels claim attack on Norway-flagged tanker DUBAI/OSLO: Yemen’s Houthis said on Tuesday they hit a Norwegian commercial tanker with a missile in their latest... Updated 13 Dec, 2023 02:14pm
World US embassy in Baghdad attacked with rockets BAGHDAD: Rockets were fired at the US embassy in Baghdad on Friday in an attack believed to have been carried out by... Published 09 Dec, 2023 05:47am
Print Afghans found involved in terrorist attacks: PM ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has said Pakistan witnessed a 60 percent increase in terror... Updated 09 Nov, 2023 04:07pm
World Drones target Iraq’s Ain al-Asad airbase, no casualties, damage ANBAR: Two armed drones targeted Iraq’s Ain al-Asad airbase, which hosts US forces and other international forces in... Published 31 Oct, 2023 12:50pm
Business & Finance flydubai becomes first international carrier to resume Kabul flights DUBAI: Low-cost carrier flydubai announced flights to Kabul on Thursday, becoming the first international airline to... Published 14 Oct, 2023 05:44am
World US senate repeals Iraq war authorizations WASHINGTON: US senators advanced cross-party legislation on Wednesday to repeal authorizations for the wars in Iraq... Published 31 Mar, 2023 06:45am
World Tehran condemns US strikes on Iran-linked groups TEHRAN: Tehran has condemned US airstrikes on Iran-linked forces in Syria that reportedly killed 19 people, which... Published 27 Mar, 2023 06:59am
Print 20 years after US Iraq invasion, Senate acts to end war authorisation WASHINGTON: Almost exactly 20 years after US forces invaded Iraq to remove Saddam Hussein from power, the US Senate... Updated 18 Mar, 2023 09:16am
World British navy seizes ‘Iran weapons’ DUBAI: A British warship intercepted a boat smuggling Iranian weapons, including anti-tank missiles, off the coast ... Published 03 Mar, 2023 06:12am
World More visas for Afghans who helped US included in spending bill WASHINGTON: A provision to provide 4,000 more visas for Afghans who worked with the United States was included in a... Published 21 Dec, 2022 07:03am
World More visas for Afghans who helped US included in spending bill WASHINGTON: A provision to provide 4,000 more visas for Afghans who worked with the United States was included in a... Updated 20 Dec, 2022 10:13pm
Print US forces kill two IS ‘officials’ in Syria raid BEIRUT: US forces killed two Islamic State group “officials” in an overnight raid in eastern Syria, US Central... Updated 12 Dec, 2022 09:41am
World US approves potential $3 billion in defense sale to Kuwait: Pentagon The US State Department has approved the potential sale of the National Advanced Surface-To-Air Missile System and... Published 07 Oct, 2022 12:51am
World North Korea fires ballistic missile ahead of US VP Harris visit SEOUL: North Korea fired an unidentified ballistic missile towards the sea off its east coast on Sunday, South... Published 25 Sep, 2022 04:44am
World Afghan held in Guantanamo prison freed, say Taliban KABUL: One of the last Afghan detainees held inside the Guantanamo Bay US detention centre in Cuba has been freed... Published 24 Jun, 2022 03:34pm
World Biden says will continue to supply 'defensive' weapons to Ukraine WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden said Tuesday that the United States would continue to supply "defensive" weapons... Published 23 Feb, 2022 12:53am
World Taliban stage show of strength with parade after protests MAYMANA: Taliban fighters paraded through a northwest Afghan city in a show of strength at the weekend, days after... Published 17 Jan, 2022 02:19pm
World Rocket hits military base near Baghdad airport, no casualties BAGHDAD: A Katyusha rocket hit an Iraqi military base hosting US forces near Baghdad's international airport on... Published 05 Jan, 2022 12:55pm
World Drone attack on US base foiled, Iraqi security sources say BAGHDAD: Two armed drones were shot down on Monday as they approached an Iraqi military base hosting US forces near... Updated 03 Jan, 2022 04:51pm
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