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20 November

Kyiv Releases Footage of Ukrainian ‘Long Neptune’ Missiles Striking Russian Targets

Ukraine has publicly released footage showing the launch of an extended-range Neptune cruise missile during an attack on Russian targets.

18 November

Arms

Six active operations units of the Military Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine received an aid package from an anonymous benefactor from the Netherlands.

Rojoef Manuel

Ukraine Receives Rifles, Gear From Anonymous Dutch Benefactor

Ukraine’s Main Directorate of Intelligence has received a weapons package from an anonymous donor in the Netherlands, supplying rifles and equipment to active operations units as the war with Russia continues.

18 November

Middle East

Staff Writer With AFP

Palestinian Patients Stranded in Jerusalem Hospitals Return to Gaza

Palestinian patients voluntarily went back to Gaza on Monday, having been unable to return to the territory for more than two years.

17 November

Americas

Staff Writer With AFP

US to Designate Alleged Maduro-Led Cartel as Terrorist Group

The United States plans to classify a cartel that it says Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro runs as a foreign terrorist organization.

17 November

Politics

UN Security Council convenes to address the ceasefire in Gaza, featuring delegates from various member nations.

Staff Writer With AFP

UN Security Council Set to Vote on International Force for Gaza

The UN Security Council is set to vote Monday on a US-drafted resolution bolstering Trump's Gaza peace plan, as the US warns that a failure could lead to fighting.

14 November

Air

Rojoef Manuel

US Sanctions Ukrainian Firms Tied to Iran’s Drone Production for Russia

The US Department of the Treasury has sanctioned two Ukrainian companies accused of helping Iran obtain critical components for tactical unmanned aerial systems used by Russia against Ukraine.

5 November

Americas

A Colombian special operations team carries weighted ammo cans during an assaulter stage of Fuerzas Comando 2025 at Ilopango, El Salvador, Aug. 23, 2025. Fuerzas Comando 2025 brings together 16 special operations team from across Central, South America and the Caribbean to test skills through a 10-day special operations forces competition alongside a senior leadership seminar to collectively refine skills and foster military-to-military relationships. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Hassani Ribera)

Rojoef Manuel

Ukraine Enlists 2,000 Colombians to Reinforce Front Lines Against Russia

Ukraine has signed up approximately 2,000 Colombian nationals as contract soldiers to help fill critical manpower gaps nearly four years into its war with Russia, according to German media.

5 November

Asia Pacific

Rojoef Manuel

Seoul Intel Confirms Thousands of N. Korea Troops in Russia Under Construction Cover

North Korea has dispatched around 5,000 military construction troops and 1,000 engineers to Russia since September, according to South Korea’s National Intelligence Service.

2 November

Europe