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28.02.2026 13:01 Pakistan's military said on Friday that 274 Afghan militants were killed and more than 400 were injured in cross-border clashes since Thursday.

28.02.2026 13:01 Defence has accepted the tenth and final Evolved Cape class Patrol Boat for the Royal Australian Navy, ADV Cape Hawke, in a ceremony at Henderson shipyard in Western Australia today.

28.02.2026 13:01 US President Donald Trump said on Friday that the United States could end up having "a friendly takeover" of Cuba.

28.02.2026 13:01 Defence Research & Development Organisation has successfully conducted three successive flight-trials of Very Short-Range Air Defence System from the Integrated Test Range , Chandipur off the coast of Odisha

28.02.2026 13:01 INS Anjadip, the fourth ship of the Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft project, was formally commissioned into the Indian Navy in an official ceremony held at Chennai Port on 27 Feb 2026.

28.02.2026 13:01 Vice President JD Vance has ruled out that the United States will become entangled in a years-long armed conflict in the Middle East if President Donald Trump opts for strikes on Iran.

28.02.2026 13:01 "Today, I am designating Iran as a State Sponsor of Wrongful Detention. When the Iranian regime seized power 47 years ago, Ayatollah Khomeini consolidated his control of power by endorsing the hostage taking of U.S. embassy staff."

28.02.2026 13:01 Today, 27 February 2026, the confirmation of charges hearing in the case The Prosecutor v. Rodrigo Roa Duterte concluded before Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court , composed of Judge Iulia Antoanella Motoc , and Judges Reine Adélaide Sophie Alapini-Gansou and María del Socorro Flores Liera.

28.02.2026 13:01 South Sudan's political and military leaders are systematically dismantling the 2018 Revitalized Peace agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in South Sudan, undermining governance and security safeguards and exposing civilians to grave risks of renewed armed conflict, mass atrocity crimes, and serious violations of international human rights law and international humanitarian law, the UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan warned today,

28.02.2026 13:01 Pakistan has carried out its biggest-ever attacks on Afghanistan, including targeting two of the country's largest cities, heightening fears of an all-out war between the two neighbors.

28.02.2026 13:01 Reports on Friday that major cities in Afghanistan have been bombed by the Pakistan military in a new escalation between the two countries have raised fears for civilians already struggling under the harsh rule of the de facto Taliban authorities.

28.02.2026 13:01 On Friday the General Assembly was briefed on the latest developments of the UN80 Initiative - a system-wide reform effort to make the organisation more effective and fit for the future - including progress on the New Humanitarian Compact and on training and research reforms.

28.02.2026 13:01 A complaint has been filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia seeking to forfeit the Motor Tanker Skipper - a crude oil tanker seized by the United States on the high seas in December 2025 - and approximately 1.8 million barrels of crude oil cargo supplied by Petróleos de Venezuela, S.A. , the state-owned oil company of Venezuela.

28.02.2026 13:01 The NATO Support and Procurement Agency has selected Airbus Defence and Space, Lockheed Martin UK Ampthill, and Raytheon, an RTX business, to continue working under the Modular Ground-Based Air Defence Project, advancing the initiative into Concept Study #2, titled "Modularity Solutions".

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