The United States plans to withdraw its troops from Iraq on September 30, 2026. This decision is linked to the disarmament of Iran-backed militias operating in the country.
The United States has launched more attacks on Iran, leading to reports of explosions in the cities of Kish, Qeshm, and Bandar Abbas. The situation is ongoing and further information is expected.
The United States has carried out further attacks on Iran, with Iranian media reporting explosions in the cities of Kish, Qeshm, and Bandar Abbas. The situation continues to develop.
The European Union has sanctioned nine individuals and four entities linked to a Russian cyberspying network. This network has reportedly targeted governments and critical infrastructure since 2010.
Ukrainian drone strikes have forced Russia to halt all shipping in the Sea of Azov, impacting maritime routes and isolating the Crimean Peninsula. The strikes targeted over 100 Russian vessels, leading to significant disruptions in fuel deliveries and exacerbating existing shortages in Crimea.
Ukrainian drone strikes near Moscow resulted in three fatalities and five injuries, with significant impacts on Russian oil refineries. President Putin has acknowledged a shortfall in air-defense systems and has promised to increase their production. The ongoing conflict continues to affect millions of Russians, leading to fuel shortages and long wait times at gas stations.
A German court has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for enslaving and torturing two Yazidi girls in Iraq. The court found that he and his former partner held the girls captive for years, subjecting them to forced labor and abuse.
US military actions have resulted in explosions in several Iranian port cities, including Bandar Abbas, Sirik, and Jask, as well as Qeshm Island. These developments come amid rising tensions in the region.
On July 12, 2026, the United States initiated a new wave of military strikes against Iran, marking an escalation in ongoing hostilities. This development follows several days of reciprocal attacks and indicates a breakdown of a previously established ceasefire from June.
Ukraine's military actions have led to a fuel crisis in Russia, affecting residents' daily lives. Reports indicate widespread disruptions as the situation unfolds.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed that an oil terminal in St Petersburg was targeted, describing it as key infrastructure that supports Russia's military funding. The incident highlights ongoing tensions between Ukraine and Russia.
On July 4, 2026, Ukraine launched drone strikes on oil and military facilities near St. Petersburg, causing disruptions to internet services and flights. In retaliation, Russian forces targeted a gas facility in central Ukraine.
The European Union has imposed sanctions on six Russian scientists connected to the production of epibatidine, a toxin linked to the death of Alexei Navalny, a prominent critic of President Vladimir Putin. This action is part of the EU's broader response to the circumstances surrounding Navalny's death.
Gas shortages have been reported in Moscow following attacks on oil infrastructure, leading to long lines at gas stations. This situation marks a significant change for many Russian citizens who have not encountered such shortages before.
A strike believed to be from Ukraine has hit Belgorod, causing a fire and power outages. Further information about the damage and potential casualties is currently unavailable.
Ukrainian officials confirmed that a recent assault on Kyiv resulted in at least 17 fatalities. President Volodymyr Zelensky had previously warned of an impending large-scale attack by Russia.
On July 2, 2026, Kyiv experienced multiple explosions due to drone and missile strikes launched by Russia. The situation has led to considerable unrest in the capital.
A drone attack by Ukraine in Crimea has caused significant fires at a depot. In response, the Moscow-aligned governor of Crimea has halted public fuel sales.
A video suggests that an explosion at a Moscow refinery may have been caused by a Russian air defense missile hitting a fuel silo. The incident coincided with the missile's arrival at the site.
On June 18, 2026, Moscow faced damage from a drone attack involving around 200 Ukrainian drones, impacting a refinery and a shopping center. Following the incident, residents reported occurrences of black rain.
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