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Nigeria bombings underscore militant resilience despite years of counterinsurgency

Lagos— Coordinated suicide bombings in Maiduguri, northeast Nigeria’s most heavily defended city, highlight the continued operational capacity of Islamist militants

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Trump slams NATO stance on Iran as “foolish mistake” amid Strait of Hormuz tensions

Washington — Donald Trump said on Tuesday that most NATO allies had declined to participate in the United States’ military

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Trump presses Japan on Iran as Takaichi walks diplomatic tightrope in Washington

Tokyo– Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will meet Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday as Washington pushes Tokyo

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Poland rules out Iran troop deployment, citing limited security stakes

Warsaw — Donald Tusk said on Tuesday that Poland will not send troops to Iran, stating the conflict does not

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Trump signals possible delay of Xi summit as U.S. seeks help reopening Hormuz

Washington — Donald Trump said an upcoming summit in Beijing with Chinese leader Xi Jinping could be delayed as Washington

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Trump says U.S. in contact with Iran but Tehran not ready for deal as war enters third week

Washington — Donald Trump said on Sunday the United States was in discussions with Iran about ending the ongoing war

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North Korea launches over 10 ballistic missiles amid U.S.–South Korea drills, Trump pushes for renewed talks

Yeoncheon_ North Korea fired more than 10 ballistic missiles into the sea on Saturday, South Korea’s military said, as joint

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U.S. should declare victory and exit Iran war, White House adviser says

Washington_ A senior adviser in U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration said on Friday that the United States should consider declaring

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War with Iran shakes assumptions of ‘new Middle East’, analysts warn

Iran, The latest war involving the United States and Israel against Iran has pushed the Middle East into one of

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Kim Yo Jong condemns U.S.-South Korea drills as destabilising

Seoul, March 10 – Kim Yo Jong, the sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, criticised joint military exercises

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