Australia will deploy a long-range surveillance aircraft and provide advanced air-to-air missiles to the United Arab Emirates to help Gulf nations defend against Iranian attacks, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced Tuesday, while ruling out any deployment of ground troops.
Lebanon’s parliament on Monday postponed legislative elections by two years, voting to extend its own term due to the ongoing war between Israel and Hezbollah, which has displaced hundreds of thousands and made holding elections impossible.
Global Markets Tumble as Iran Conflict Sparks Oil Surge, Safe-Haven Rush Reverses
The war in Ukraine has entered a new phase of technological warfare, with armed unmanned ground vehicles taking over frontline combat roles. Ukrainian forces now operate the world’s first UGV battalion, deploying machine gun-equipped robots that have repelled Russian assaults, captured enemy soldiers, and even clashed with Russian robotic systems without human presence at the battle site.
Feb 2026: WFP gave 6,500 Cox’s Bazar families 5,000 taka pre-flood via bKash. Global activations despite 40% budget cuts threaten Somalia/Nigeria programs.
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New research confirms that NASA’s 2022 DART mission didn’t just change an asteroid’s orbit around its companion — it shifted the entire binary system’s path around the Sun, marking a historic milestone for planetary defense.
