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Aug- 2023 -21 AugustMiddle East
8 Fighters Killed in Russian Strikes on Rebel-Held Northwest Syria: Monitor
At least eight fighters were killed in Russian air strikes targeting a rebel base in Syria's northwest, a war monitor said.
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21 AugustAfrica
Five Burkina Faso Police Officers, 40 ‘Terrorists’ Die in Clashes
Five Burkinabe police officers have died in an attack in the center-east of Burkina Faso, with at least 40 of the attackers "neutralized" when the authorities launched a counter-attack, the army said.
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21 AugustAmericas
Australia Agrees to Buy 200 Long-Range Tomahawk Missiles From US
Australia has locked in a deal to buy potent long-range weapons from the US, officials said, as the country looks to counter China's rising military power.
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20 AugustAsia Pacific
Suspected N. Korean Hackers Target S. Korea-US Drills
Suspected North Korean hackers have attempted an attack targeting a major joint military exercise between Seoul and Washington.
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20 AugustAsia Pacific
11 Laborers Killed in Bomb Attack in Pakistan: Official
Eleven laborers were killed in a bomb blast in northwestern Pakistan near the border with Afghanistan, a local government official said.
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20 AugustAfrica
W.African Delegation Arrives in Coup-Hit Niger
A delegation from West African bloc ECOWAS arrived in Niger for talks with the military officers who have seized power.
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19 AugustAir
North Korea Scrambled Warplanes Over US Spy Plane ‘Intrusion’: State Media
The North Korean military said it scrambled warplanes this week in response to what it described as an intrusion by a US spy plane.
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19 AugustEurope
Zelensky Says Russia Hit University, Theater in Chernihiv, Warns of Dead
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said the Russian army had hit the central square of the northern city of Chernihiv.
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19 AugustAir
US Approves Transfer of Dutch, Danish F-16s to Ukraine
Washington has told Denmark and the Netherlands that they will be permitted to hand over their F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine.
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19 AugustAsia Pacific
China Stages War Games in ‘Stern Warning’ to Taiwan
China held air and sea drills around Taiwan, in what it said was a "stern warning" after the island's vice president visited the US.
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