EU's Kallas says Red Sea mission needs more than 10 warships
The EU's Aspides mission was launched in 2024 to protect shipping from attacks by Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis, and diplomats have said there are currently six warships operating.
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Texas Gov. Abbott freezes environmental permits for AI data centers in expanding state power audit
Firefighting helicopter crashes in Yosemite National Park while battling fire, killing two
US expands Arctic military footprint in Greenland with new deal set to sign at UN General Assembly
Massive US flight groundings triggered by fiber cut, circuit failure as UN General Assembly meets
The flights were halted on the day that 130 world leaders and dozens of ministers were arriving in New York for the annual high-level meeting of the United Nations General Assembly.
Putin’s United Russia remains in power. What should concern the West is how it got there - analysis
Preliminary results released on Monday indicated that United Russia won 355 of 450 seats in the state’s lower house of the legislature, or approximately 57.8% of the vote.
Zelensky holds undisclosed tarmac meeting with CIA chief John Ratcliffe in Ireland - report
Ratcliffe's meeting with Zelensky comes less than a month after the CIA chief traveled to Moscow to meet with Russia's top intelligence officials.
Irish athletes group urges national team to boycott matches against Israeli soccer team
Irish Sport for Palestine said the signatories included Olympian Ciara Mageean, former footballer Louise Quinn, former rugby flyhalf Tony Ward, and boxers Tyrone McKenna and Eric Donovan.
WATCH: Trump's only microphone cuts out with no press pool around to cover new heliport
Trump's remarks went unheard through the White House's only camera as he prepared to depart on Marine One for New York.
At least three killed in Pakistani airstrike on Afghanistan - report
The incident comes two days after a police facility in Pakistan was attacked and threatens to reignite fighting between the countries, which engaged in one of their worst conflicts this year.
Trump calls off planned US strikes on Houthis at last minute after Saudi plea - report
The New York Times reported that target lists had already been approved and bombs were being loaded onto US warplanes after Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman urged Trump to intervene
Trump administration prepares sanctions against International Criminal Court, sources say
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in July announced a campaign to isolate the court, calling on other countries to withdraw from the tribunal.
Trump converts plans for Washington triumphal arch into military drone facility
US President Donald Trump said his proposed triumphal arch will become a military complex to store and deploy drones, sniper ammunition and other equipment for national security needs.
Caribbean nations considering legal strategies to bring UK to reparation negotiation table - report
The recent push came during the CARICOM Regional Conference on Reparations, which took place from Thursday to Saturday, the Guardian reported.
