Wars & Conflicts
Real-time updates from conflict zones around the world
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US aerial bombardment strikes ‘ISIS thugs’ in Syria
The US military launched more than 70 strikes on alleged ISIL targets in Syria.
Israel launches new raids in Syria’s Quneitra, establishes checkpoints
Syrian state television denounces the Israeli incursion as another violation of the nation's sovereignty.
Robey Warshaw partners share £40mn profit
Boutique advisory posted revenues of £56mn for the year to March
The real reason incomes rise and why they drop
Getting ahead financially is mainly about what you earn at work, not what you make from investments. Researchers found that promotions, skills, and better jobs …
UNSC condemns Rwanda, M23 rebels for offensive in eastern DR Congo
Resolution urges Rwandan troops to withdraw from area of conflict that has killed hundreds, displaced tens of thousands.
Shift in Modern Warfare Turns Defense Firms Into Growth Stocks
Time was, military contractors appealed to equity investors for their stodginess — predictable revenue, solid profit margins and reliable dividends. Times change.
US carries out 'massive' strike against IS in Syria
The US says it struck dozens of targets across Syria in response to last week's deadly Islamic State attack on US forces there.
Russian attack on Ukraine’s Odesa kills at least 8 as peace talks lumber on
Strikes intensify as Ukraine also hits Russian assets and US-led peace talks begin in Miami.
MSF urges Israel to let critical aid into Gaza as children freeze to death
At least 13 people in Gaza, including two-week-old and one-month-old babies, have died from winter weather.
Iran executes man accused of spying for Israel’s Mossad: State media
Aghil Keshavarz is the latest person put to death for espionage since June conflict with Israel.
Islamic University of Gaza resumes classes on site amid Israeli destruction
Students return for in-person classes amid ruins as Palestinians fight to salvage education from systematic decimation.
Netanyahu finally announces October 7 inquiry: Why are Israelis furious?
The Israeli prime minister will be heading the inquiry into his own government's failings ahead of the Hamas-led attack.
US pushes for ceasefire in Sudan’s civil war as Kordofan violence escalates
Top US diplomat warns all involved will face lasting condemnation as fighting escalates in strategic central region.
Pitting Nimbys against Yimbys is a bad idea
Popular political assumptions misread the public by attacking nature as the block to building more housing
Australia’s biggest pension fund to cut global stocks allocation on AI concerns
AustralianSuper warns of ‘maturing’ US tech cycle and high valuations
US launches strikes on Isis targets in Syria in retaliation for ambush
Donald Trump had promised to hit back after two soldiers and a civilian interpreter were killed in an attack last week
Want to link from Google’s app store to your app? That’ll be $2–4 per install
Today was the deadline for Google to reveal how it's complying with Judge James Donato's order to crack open Android for third-party app stores, stop …
Delaware high court reinstates Musk’s $56bn Tesla pay package
Justices find revocation of pay was inappropriate and left electric car chief uncompensated for his work
Steve Rosenberg: Was Putin's response to my question about war in Europe an olive branch?
Russia's leader told our Russia editor that claims an attack on Europe was planned were "rubbish".
Rocket Lab wins another defense-related space contract
The $816 million contract follows a separate $515 million — both awarded by the U.S. Space Development Agency.
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