Iran’s army said Sunday that its air defenses had targeted an F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jet in the country’s southern airspace. Three USAF McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagles wait to take off at RAF Lakenheath in Lakenheath, United Kingdom, July 22, 2025. (Photo: VCG) In a statement posted onContinue Reading
A reported Iranian strike that damaged a US F-35 fighter jet continues to draw widespread online attention. The Iran side said it caused the damage, but the US side has not confirmed whether the jet was hit, claiming that the aircraft was on a combat mission against Iran whenContinue Reading
Botswana’s authorities have refuted reports that a United States military base is located on the country’s territory, according to a press release issued by the government of the African country. The document states that false reports have been circulating in the media and political circles claiming that a USContinue Reading
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Monday that the fate of the nuclear non-proliferation regime is a source of grave concern amid escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. In a message to participants of the Moscow Nonproliferation Conference, Lavrov said the recent military actions by Israel andContinue Reading
(Xinhua) Multiple explosions jolted the city of Maiduguri, capital of Nigeria’s northeastern state of Borno, on Monday evening, police said. Nahum Daso Kenneth, spokesman for the Borno state police, told Xinhua by phone that at least two explosions were heard around the Maiduguri Monday Market and the gate ofContinue Reading
The UN Security Council on Wednesday failed to pass a draft resolution urging all parties to immediately stop their military activities and refrain from further escalation in the Middle East and beyond and condemning all attacks against civilians and civilian infrastructure. The council rejected the draft resolution, sponsored by Russia,Continue Reading
Members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) vote in favor of a draft resolution presented by Bahrain on behalf of the member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) regarding the current crises in the Gulf. The U.N. Security Council on Wednesday adopted a resolution calling on IranContinue Reading
Members of the military delegation attending the ongoing annual session of the national legislature studied and discussed President Xi Jinping’s speech delivered at a plenary meeting of the delegation, a military spokesperson said Tuesday. Zhang Xiaogang, spokesperson for the delegation of the People’s Liberation Army and the People’s ArmedContinue Reading
China calls for an immediate stop to military operations in the Middle East to prevent further escalation and avoid the spillover of the conflict, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Sunday. This is a war that should not have happened, and it is a war that does noContinue Reading
Irresponsible actions in arms control, including withdrawals from treaties and backtracking on commitments, have made the United States the greatest source of uncertainty for the international nuclear order and global strategic stability, said a Chinese defense spokesperson on Saturday. Zhang Xiaogang, spokesperson for the Ministry of National Defense, madeContinue Reading
