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World leaders have condemned Israel’s decision to advance the E1 settlement project in the occupied -
South Korea and the United States have shortened and scaled back this year’s Ulchi Freedom Shield militarySouth Korea and US scale back Ulchi Freedom Shield exercise, raising alliance concerns
Asia-Pacific, News August 20, 2026 -
Syria has rejected Israel’s justification for striking the Abu Duhur airbase in northwestern Syria,Syria rejects Israeli claims of Turkish military buildup after airstrikes
Middle East, News August 20, 2026 -
U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered the Pentagon to “substantially reduce” joint military exercisesTrump orders reduction in US-South Korea military exercises after Seoul declines to join Iran war
Asia-Pacific, News, US August 18, 2026 -
Ukraine launched one of its largest aerial attacks of the war against Russia on August 16, 2026, withUkraine launches one of its largest drone attacks on Russia, Moscow intensifies strikes on Kyiv
Europe, News August 17, 2026 -
U.S. President Donald Trump's envoy Jared Kushner met Hamas political leader Khalil Al Hayya in EgyptTrump’s envoy Kushner meets Hamas chief in Egypt as US pushes Gaza peace plan
Middle East, News, US August 17, 2026 -
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that Egypt could join the defense agreement recently signedErdogan says Egypt could join Turkiye, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan defense pact, expanding regional security framework
Middle East, News August 16, 2026 -
Saudi Arabia is moving to activate a multinational maritime defense coalition aimed at protecting freedomSaudi Arabia announces Red Sea defense alliance as 15 countries sign joint statement
Middle East, News August 15, 2026 -
U.S. defense manufacturer Lockheed Martin has received a $211.4 million contract modification to manufactureUS defense firm Lockheed Martin to build new THAAD missile launchers for UAE in $211 million deal
Middle East, News, US August 14, 2026 -
NATO allies have condemned recent airspace violations involving Poland and Romania and placed full responsibilityNATO condemns Russian airspace violations in Poland and Romania, reinforces eastern flank
Europe, News August 13, 2026














