The U.S. military conducted precision airstrikes on Houthi targets in Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, targeting facilities used for missile and drone attacks on American and commercial ships. The strikes, carried out by U.S. Navy and Air Force aircraft, hit command centers, weapons storage sites, and a coastal radar system. CENTCOM reported no U.S. casualties or equipment damage. The Houthis, who control much of Yemen, have been … Continue reading U.S. strikes Houthi targets in Yemen after American warships attacked

Afghan Taliban forces targeted multiple locations across the disputed Durand Line in retaliation for recent Pakistani airstrikes that reportedly killed 46 people in Afghanistan. While the Taliban avoided explicitly naming Pakistan, they stated the strikes targeted hideouts of “malicious elements” coordinating attacks in Afghanistan. Cross-border clashes resulted in at least one Pakistani soldier killed and seven wounded. Tensions have escalated following increased attacks by the … Continue reading Afghan Taliban hit ‘several points’ in Pakistan in retaliation for attacks

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev stated that last week’s plane crash in Kazakhstan, which killed 38 people, was caused by Russian air defense fire, though unintentionally. Aliyev criticized Russia for initially trying to cover up the incident and demanded an apology, admission of guilt, punishment of those responsible, and compensation. While Russian President Vladimir Putin apologized, he stopped short of accepting responsibility. Azerbaijan rejected Russia’s proposal … Continue reading Azerbaijan’s president accuses Russia of shooting down crashed jetliner unintentionally

Brazilian authorities are investigating the deaths of three women who died after eating an arsenic-laced Christmas cake at a family gathering in Torres on December 23. The baker, along with a 10-year-old child, remains hospitalized. Tests confirmed high arsenic levels in the victims’ blood, and the cake is undergoing further analysis. Police found expired food items in the baker’s home but have not determined if … Continue reading Brazil police probe deadly, arsenic-laced Christmas cake that killed 3

Thousands of British troops are set to participate in the NATO exercise Steadfast Dart in Romania, near Ukraine’s border, over the next two months. The drills will test the new Allied Reaction Force’s readiness to counter Russian threats and highlight NATO’s defensive capabilities. This follows a UK-Romania defense treaty signed last month and previous joint exercises, including Swift Response in Estonia. The UK has also deployed Typhoon jets for … Continue reading Thousands of soldiers to take part in NATO war games on border

At least 174 people were killed when Jeju Air flight 7C2216 crash-landed at Muan International Airport in South Korea, erupting in flames after veering off the runway. The Boeing 737-800, arriving from Bangkok with 175 passengers and six crew, attempted to land following a reported bird strike that may have caused landing gear failure. Two crew members were rescued from the tail section and are … Continue reading South Korean Plane Crash Kills 179