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US Defense Firm Unveils Supersonic Missile to Counter Drone Swarms

An American defense company introduced the Buckler, a supersonic interceptor missile designed to efficiently and affordably counter hostile drone swarms.

Iranian FM Blames US for Strait of Hormuz Closure in Call with French Counterpart

British Maritime Authority Reports Ship Hit by Unknown Projectile Near Duba Coast

Israeli Army Announces Killing of Senior Hamas Commander

UK PM Andy Burnham Announces VAT Cut on Household Electricity Bills

China and India Compete for Control of Strategic Sea Routes in Bay of Bengal

Israeli Finance Minister Sees No Benefit in Joining US-Iran Conflict Now

China Summons Philippine Ambassador Following South China Sea Incident

Thousands Protest in Delhi Demanding India's Education Minister Resign

Nicaragua's President Cancels Elections to Block Opposition Power

US Pentagon Reports 100 Military Injuries Since July 7 Amid Iran Tensions

Trump Imposes 50% Tariffs on Canadian Goods Over Auto Dispute

Qatar Resumes Maritime Navigation Within Seven Nautical Miles

Germany and Britain Commit to Continued Support for Ukraine

Pentagon Delays Reporting U.S. Troop Injuries in Iran Conflict for Security Reasons

Coordination Framework in Iraq Withdraws Political Cover from Corruption Suspects

Israel's Largest Left-Wing Party "Democrats" Launches Election Campaign

Japan Detects China's First Live-Fire Naval Drill in Its Economic Zone

Misrata Challenges U.S. Diplomatic Initiative in Libya Amid Political Tensions

Maritime Insurance Fees for Hormuz Transit Hit Record High Amid Conflict

North Korea and Russia Hold Third Strategic Dialogue in Moscow

US Issues Global Warning to Citizens Amid Rising Iran Tensions

Russia Expels Two Italian Diplomats Amid Espionage Allegations

Qatar Demands Iran Compensate for Damages from Attacks on Its Territory