The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has announced plans to activate joint defense mechanisms following an Israeli airstrike in Qatars capital Doha that allegedly targeted residential facilities housing members of Hamas political bureau delegation. The Supreme Council of the GCC held an extraordinary session in Doha on September 15, chaired by Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani
A UN inquiry commission has found that Israel's actions in Gaza constitute genocide according to the definition of international law. The Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem and Israel, stated in its
The United Kingdom will exclude Israeli officials from the Royal College of Defence Studies (RCDS) starting from September 2026, referring to the continuous Israeli military activity in Gaza. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) announced on September 15 that existing Israeli students would be permitted to complete their studies but new intakes will not be accepted
Russia's Rostec State Corporation has begun the deliveries of its latest anti-drone system, the Dvina-100M, to safeguard large industrial plants and vital infrastructure from emerging UAV threats. Evolved by Rosel holding of Rostec, the system is meant to protect airports, railway stations, and big factories
Qatar has condemned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu firmly for what it termed reckless and perilous remarks aiming to justify attacks on the territory of Qatar. In a statement, Qatar's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) stated Netanyahu's comments regarding Doha's hosting of the political office of Hamas were an attempt to justify what it termed a "cowardly attack" and direct threats of future invasions of Qatar's sovereignty
The Philippines-Japan Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA) came into force today, paving the way for a legal framework of enhanced defense cooperation between the two allies. In an official
The Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) announced on Tuesday that one of its primary vessels, the Family Boat, was allegedly hit by what it believes to be a drone off the coast of Tunisia, though Tunisian authorities rejected the claim. The vessel, which flies the Portuguese flag, was transporting pro-Palestinian activists, including Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg, Turkish activist Suayb Ordu, Brazilian activist Thiago Avila, and steering committee member Yasemin Acar, as per reports
Russias Federal Security Service (FSB) has detained a citizen of Azerbaijan in Stavropol Krai on suspicion of preparing terrorist attacks under instructions from Ukraine. The intelligence agency
American President Donald J. Trump has signed an executive order renaming the U
Rheinmetall is constructing a new facility in Germanys Bavaria to dispose of millions of tonnes of legacy ammunition from past conflicts and current stockpiles. The company has acquired a 41-hectare site in the Lerchenberg area of Zusamaltheim, Dillingen an der Donau district, where the disposal plant is scheduled to begin operations early next year