Armed conflicts and attacks
Red Sea crisis
2024 missile strikes in Yemen
The United States and United Kingdom launch fresh airstrikes on Houthi military infrastructure in Yemen, including an underground storage site, anti-ship missiles and radars. The UK confirms four RAF Typhoons took part...
Armed conflicts and attacks
Russian invasion of Ukraine
Attacks in Russia during the Russian invasion of Ukraine
A terminal of Russian gas producer Novatek catches fire in Ust-Luga, in the Gulf of Finland, due to a Ukrainian drone attack. (NOS)
Russia's Novatek suspends operations at the...
Armed conflicts and attacks
Iran–Israel conflict during the Syrian civil war
An Israeli airstrike targeting a building in Damascus, Syria, kills five members of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, including general Sadegh Omidzadeh. (Al Jazeera) (SOHR) Disasters and Accidents
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Business and economy
American sports publication Sports Illustrated lays off the majority of its staff after its publishing license is revoked by the Authentic Brands Group, the owner of the SI brand. (ABC News) International relations
Korean conflict
North Korea and weapons of mass...
Armed conflicts and attacks
Insurgency in Balochistan
2024 Iranian missile strikes in Pakistan, Operation Marg Bar Sarmachar, 2024 Iran–Pakistan border skirmishes
The Pakistan Air Force launches "precision airstrikes" on Baloch separatist targets inside Iran a day after Iranian airstrikes...
Armed conflicts and attacks
2024 Iranian missile strikes in Pakistan
Pakistan recalls its ambassador to Iran in response to the missile attack on its territory that killed two civilians. (Washington Post)
2023 Israel–Hamas war
Operation Prosperity Guardian
The United States redesignates the...
Armed conflicts and attacks
Iran–Pakistan relations
Sistan and Baluchestan insurgency
Iran launches a missile attack within Pakistan, targeting what it describes are Jaish ul-Adl terrorist sites. Pakistan calls the action an "unprovoked violation" of its airspace resulting in the death of two...
Armed conflicts and attacks
Attacks on U.S. bases in Iraq and Syria
2024 Erbil attack
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) kills four people and wounds five others in a ballistic missile and drone attack on Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq. This leads to an assassination of a CEO of a...
Armed conflicts and attacks
2024 Ecuadorian conflict
All 136 prison employees who were held hostage are released. (NOS)
2023 Israel–Hamas war hostage crisis
Some 120,000 people attended the start of a 24-hour rally in Tel Aviv's Hostages Square to mark 100 days since 240 hostages were...
Armed conflicts and attacks
2024 missile strikes in Yemen
The U.S. Navy conducts additional strikes targeting Houthi-held territory in Yemen. (Reuters)
Kurdish–Turkish conflict
Turkey launches airstrikes against Kurdish militants in Iraq and Syria, a day after nine Turkish soldiers were...
Armed conflicts and attacks
Russian invasion of Ukraine
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British prime minister Rishi Sunak visits Kyiv to reiterate...
Armed conflicts and attacks
Red Sea crisis
Operation Prosperity Guardian
The UK Cabinet formally authorizes British military action against Houthi militants in Yemen. (Bloomberg)
Seizure of the St Nikolas
The Iranian Navy seizes control of the Marshall Islands-flagged, United...
Armed conflicts and attacks
Houthi involvement in the Israel–Hamas war
The United Nations Security Council adopts a resolution condemning Houthi attacks on merchant ships in the Red Sea. (The Washington Post) Law and crime
Bitcoin
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission approves eleven...
Armed conflicts and attacks
Israel–Hezbollah conflict (2023–present)
Hezbollah launches a drone attack on the Northern Command headquarters in Safed, Israel, marking its deepest incursion into Israeli territory since the outbreak of hostilities. In retaliation, Israel assassinates Ali Hussein...
Armed conflicts and attacks
Israel-Hezbollah conflict (2023–present)
Israel assassinates Wissam al-Tawil, the deputy commander of Hezbollah's Redwan Force, during an airstrike against a vehicle in Majdel Selm, Lebanon. Another person is also killed. (Reuters)
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Disasters and accidents
Two people are killed and nine others are injured in a 35-car pileup on Interstate 5 in Bakersfield, California, United States. (USA Today)
A fire in Kutupalong refugee camp leaves nearly 7000 Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh homeless as it destroys hundreds of shelters...
Armed conflicts and attacks
Russian invasion of Ukraine
Attacks on civilians in the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Russian forces attack Pokrovsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast, with S-300 missiles, killing at least 11 people, including five children, and injuring eight others. (CNN)
Disasters and...
Armed conflicts and attacks
Korean conflict
North Korea fires 200 artillery shells near South Korea's Yeonpyeong Island, prompting evacuations. (CNBC)
Disasters and accidents
2024 Sea of Japan earthquake
The death toll from the magnitude 7.6 earthquake in the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa...
Armed conflicts and attacks
Attacks on U.S. bases in Iraq and Syria
A U.S. drone strike in Baghdad, Iraq, kills four Harakat Hezbollah al-Nujaba militants, including senior leader Mushtaq Talib al-Saidi. (Reuters)
Kerman bombings
Islamic State claim responsibility for the previous day's...
Armed conflicts and attacks
Kerman bombings
At least 103 people are killed in a double bombing in Kerman, Iran, during a ceremony marking the fourth anniversary of the assassination of Qasem Soleimani. (New York Times)
Russo-Ukrainian War
Ukraine and Russia complete their first prisoner...
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