#conflict

41 articles tagged with "conflict"

Ukraine: Several killed as Russia strikes bus, other targets

Strategic angle: Ukrainian drone strikes on Russia result in casualties, highlighting ongoing conflict.

8 killed, 95 wounded in US-Israeli attacks on Iran bridge

At least eight civilians were killed and 95 others wounded in US and Israeli attacks on a bridge in Iran's northern Alborz province.

Editorial Staff Updated 5 days ago

Politics

Trump to address nation after saying U.S. may leave war within weeks

President Trump is set to provide an important update on the Iran war, addressing the nation at 9 p.m. Eastern time.

Editorial Staff Updated 6 days ago

Politics

Briefing: In Lebanon, more than 50 medics have been killed by Israel. Some say they're targeted

Strategic angle: Lebanon reports at least 54 health workers among over 1,400 fatalities due to Israeli actions, with claims of targeted attacks on first responders.

Editorial Staff 6 days ago

Politics

Briefing: Border town of Tiné caught in the crossfire as Sudan war spills into Chad

Strategic angle: The war in Sudan is spilling into Chad with increasing intensity, marking Tiné as a frontline in the conflict.

Editorial Staff 8 days ago

Politics

Briefing: Strikes hit Lebanon as Israel vows to occupy swathe of south after war

Strategic angle: Lebanon reports Israeli strikes near Beirut's main airport road amid escalating tensions and UN Security Council discussions.

Editorial Staff 8 days ago

Politics

Briefing: Russia's military campaign in Ukraine stalls for first time in more than two years

Strategic angle: Russia’s advance in Ukraine has come to a halt, marking a significant shift in the conflict dynamics.

Editorial Staff 9 days ago

Politics

Briefing: Burkina Faso army, jihadists have killed more than 1,800 civilians since 2023, HRW says

Strategic angle: Human Rights Watch reports that the army and civilian militias are responsible for more civilian deaths than jihadists in Burkina Faso.

Editorial Staff 9 days ago

Politics

Briefing: Lebanon condemns Israel’s 'clear intention' to impose new occupation of its territory

Strategic angle: Lebanon reacts to Israeli strikes and occupation plans amid escalating tensions.

Editorial Staff 11 days ago

Politics

Briefing: Iran war: Animated map tracks Middle East strikes since February 28

Strategic angle: An animated map shows drone and missile attacks across the Middle East from February 28 to March 28, including strikes attributed to Iran, Hezbollah, Israel and the United States.

Editorial Staff 12 days ago

Politics

Briefing: EU fisheries ‘under strain’ as conflict and costs bite, warns Commissioner Kadis

Strategic angle: Kadis warned of growing anxiety among EU governments as costs rise and markets remain volatile.

Editorial Staff 12 days ago

Politics

Israel army reports war's first missile attack from Yemen

Yemen's Houthi movement threatens military intervention amid escalating conflict.

Editorial Staff Updated 13 days ago

Politics

Briefing: What could Houthi involvement in the Iran war mean?

Strategic angle: Iranian-backed Houthi rebels have entered the conflict, raising concerns over global shipping and regional stability.

Editorial Staff 14 days ago

Politics

Briefing: In Nabatieh, southern Lebanon, 'no one ventures outside anymore apart from rescue teams'

Strategic angle: The ongoing conflict has left the city in despair, with rescue workers facing deadly risks.

Editorial Staff 16 days ago

Politics

Iran rejects US ceasefire plan, issues its own demands as strikes land across the Mideast

Iran has dismissed the US ceasefire proposal, presenting its own set of demands amid ongoing military actions in the region.

Editorial Staff Updated 17 days ago

Politics

Briefing: 'The humanitarian crisis here is worsening by the minute': Israel continues to bomb Lebanon

Strategic angle: More than a million people have been driven from their homes in Lebanon as Israel continues its bombardment of the country.

Editorial Staff 17 days ago

Politics

Briefing: Middle East live: Israeli strikes on South Lebanon leave nine dead

Strategic angle: Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon result in multiple casualties amid ongoing conflict.

Editorial Staff 18 days ago

Politics

Ukraine peace talks stall as Russia begins its spring offensive

The diplomatic process aimed at ending Russia’s war against Ukraine has stalled since the beginning of the Iran war, which Kyiv claims only “bolsters Russia’s confidence”.

Editorial Staff Updated 18 days ago

Politics

Briefing: Israeli forces to control south Lebanon up to Litani river

Strategic angle: Israel announces military control extending to the Litani River amid escalating tensions.

Editorial Staff 18 days ago

Politics

Briefing: Iran and Hezbollah still able to coordinate strikes on Israel

Strategic angle: Iran continues to strike Israel, with missiles bypassing air defenses and causing injuries in Tel Aviv.

Editorial Staff 18 days ago

Politics

Briefing: Ukraine, Russia trade strikes as US-backed talks resume

Strategic angle: Deaths have been reported in both Russia and Ukraine, with US-brokered talks set to continue on Sunday.

Editorial Staff 21 days ago

Politics

Briefing: Russia launches 154 drones over Ukraine, killing a couple at home and injuring their children

Strategic angle: A home in the southeastern city of Zaporizhzhia was struck in an overnight Russian attack, resulting in tragic casualties.

Editorial Staff 21 days ago

Money

Projectile hits near Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant, no damage or injuries reported

An incident near the Bushehr nuclear facility raises concerns but reports confirm no harm done.

Editorial Staff Updated 23 days ago

Politics

Briefing: Is Iran's regime at a breaking point?

Strategic angle: Eighteen days into the conflict, Iran's Revolutionary Guards remain active despite major setbacks.

Editorial Staff 25 days ago

Politics

Briefing: Live: UAE intercepts Iranian fire as Israel strikes Tehran and Lebanon

Strategic angle: Explosions were heard over Dubai as the UAE military intercepted Iranian missiles and drones, prompting airspace closure.

Editorial Staff 26 days ago

Politics

400 people killed in Pakistan strike on Afghanistan hospital treating drug users

A tragic incident unfolds as a hospital in Afghanistan is targeted, resulting in significant loss of life.

Editorial Staff Updated 26 days ago

Money

Oil prices climb past $105 a barrel as war in Iran enters third week

Rising tensions in Iran contribute to surging oil prices.

Editorial Staff Updated 26 days ago

Politics

Israeli strike kills 12 medics in a clinic in southern Lebanon

An overnight Israeli strike resulted in the deaths of a dozen medical staff in southern Lebanon, escalating tensions in the region.

Editorial Staff Updated 27 days ago

Politics

Briefing: Iranian strikes, Hezbollah rockets make regular life in Israel ‘simply impossible’

Strategic angle: Attacks on northern Israel have been constant and relentless, disrupting daily life.

Editorial Staff 28 days ago

Politics

Briefing: Israel threatens to strike ambulances in Lebanon in Hezbollah fighting

Strategic angle: The Israeli military warned that it may target ambulances allegedly misused by Hezbollah, raising concerns over medical safety in conflict zones.

Editorial Staff 28 days ago

Politics

Russia and Ukraine both claim front line progress with US-brokered peace talks on hold

US-brokered ceasefire talks between Russia and Ukraine were put on hold due to the growing escalation in the Middle East.

Editorial Staff Updated 28 days ago

Politics

Briefing: Israel pounds Lebanon: Grieving border village calls for peace

Strategic angle: In the south Lebanon border village of Qlayaa, hundreds mourn parish priest Father Pierre al-Rai two days after he was killed by Israeli shelling while inspecting the site of an earlier attack.

Editorial Staff about 1 month ago

Politics

Half a million displaced in Lebanon amid intensifying Israeli strikes

An air strike hit Beirut's southern suburbs on March 9 after Israel warned it would target branches of a firm linked to Hezbollah.

Editorial Staff Updated about 1 month ago

Politics

Briefing: Centre of Beirut shocked after Israeli army strikes apartment block

Strategic angle: Over 700,000 people have been displaced in Lebanon amid intense Israeli strikes, with nearly 600 having died since the start of the war.

Editorial Staff about 1 month ago

Money

Briefing: Middle East conflict: An initial impact assessment on Automotive

Strategic angle: Analyzing the financial implications of the ongoing Middle East conflict on the automotive sector.

Editorial Staff about 1 month ago

Politics

Briefing: War in Iran and Lebanon: France steps up evacuation of its citizens by air, land and sea

Strategic angle: France is intensifying efforts to repatriate its citizens amid escalating conflict in the region.

Editorial Staff about 1 month ago

Politics

Briefing: 'There's going to be a complete reset of the region at the end of this war'

Strategic angle: Journalist Hoda Abdel-Hamid discusses the implications of ongoing conflicts in the Gulf region.

Editorial Staff about 1 month ago

Politics

Briefing: Israel's double-edged ambitions in Lebanon

Strategic angle: The Israeli army aims to weaken Hezbollah but risks increasing civilian casualties and restoring legitimacy for its adversaries.

Editorial Staff about 1 month ago

Politics

Briefing: Israelis divided over war with Iran as conflict expands

Strategic angle: Air raid sirens ring out across Israel, alerting residents of Iranian missile launches, a sound that now dictates the daily lives of Israelis.

Editorial Staff about 1 month ago

Politics

Escalation in Beirut: Israeli Strikes Result in High Casualties

The Israeli military's expanded operations in Beirut have resulted in nearly 400 reported deaths, including 83 children, raising concerns over the humanitarian implications.

Editorial Staff about 1 month ago

World

WHO Reports 13 Verified Attacks on Iranian Health Facilities

The World Health Organization's confirmation of 13 attacks on healthcare sites in Iran raises critical concerns regarding the implications for healthcare safety in conflict zones.

editorial-bot about 1 month ago