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Cambodia Alleges Thai Airstrikes After U.S.-Announced Truce as Bangkok Rejects Cease-Fire

Reports of fresh strikes cast immediate doubt on ceasefire efforts.

Israel Strikes Gaza City Car Targeting Hamas Leader Raed Saed

Russia Hammers Ukraine’s Energy Network in Massive Drone-Missile Barrage as Donetsk Push Intensifies

Guterres Visits Baghdad as UN Winds Down Iraq Mission After 22 Years

Thailand Rejects Trump’s Ceasefire Claim as Fighting With Cambodia Intensifies

M23 Seizes Uvira as U.S. Blames Rwanda and UN Flags Risk of Wider War

María Corina Machado Emerges in Oslo After Covert Sea Escape Led by Private U.S. Team

Israel Approves Legal Status for 19 West Bank Settlements, Including Two Evacuated in 2005

China Holds Low-Key Nanjing Massacre Memorial Without Xi as Japan Row Over Taiwan Persists

Iran to Host Regional Talks in Tehran Next Week on Afghanistan

Putin and Erdogan Denounce EU Asset Seizures as Russia Deepens Regional Outreach in Ashgabat

China Protests Reported Secret Taiwan–Israel Visit as Covert Contacts Deepen

ELN Orders 72-Hour Lockdown for Military Drills Citing Trump Intervention Threat

U.S. Commandos Seize and Destroy Iran-Bound Military-Linked Cargo in Indian Ocean Operation

Japan and U.S. Defense Chiefs Denounce Chinese Radar Lock, Tighten Coordination

Australia Funds Google-Built Subsea Cables to Link Papua New Guinea Under Defense Pact

Trump Says Thailand and Cambodia Agree to Halt Fire Tonight

Ukraine Says Special Forces Destroyed An-26 and Three Air-Defense Radars in Crimea

Ukraine Reports Gains in Kupiansk, Says Clearing Operations Are Underway

Iran's Top Diplomat Accepts Beirut Invite After Lebanese Refusal to Visit Tehran