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18.05.2026 15:51 Ukraine lost over 285 soldiers in combat against Russia's Vostok battlegroup over the past 24 hours, in addition to losses in manpower and equipment on other fronts, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Sunday.

18.05.2026 15:51 Russian air defense forces destroyed 556 Ukrainian drones overnight, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Sunday.

18.05.2026 15:51 The widespread availability of new technology, such as militarised drones and artificial intelligence, means that the current threat of nuclear terrorism is higher than it has ever been.

18.05.2026 15:51 Two American experts on Saturday said U.S. arms sales to Taiwan should not be used as a bargaining chip, after U.S. President Donald Trump said earlier that the sales were a "good bargaining chip" in dealings with China.

18.05.2026 15:51 Taiwan's opposition-controlled Legislative Yuan will vote Tuesday in a rare but largely symbolic motion to impeach President Lai Ching-te .

18.05.2026 15:51 The World Health Organization declared on Sunday that the Ebola disease caused by the Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda constitutes a public health emergency of international concern , but does not meet the criteria of a pandemic emergency, according to an official statement posted on the WHO website.

18.05.2026 15:51 Spokesperson of the Ministry of Defense Major General Turki Al-Malki stated that on the morning of Sunday, May 17, 2026, three drones were intercepted and destroyed after entering Saudi Arabia's airspace from Iraq. Major General Al-Malki affirmed that the Ministry of Defense reserves the right to respond at the appropriate time and place and will implement all necessary operational measures to counter any attempted aggression against the Kingdom's sovereignty, security, or the safety of its citizens and residents

18.05.2026 15:51 On 15 May 2026, the European Union and the Republic of Korea held their second Security and Defence Dialogue in Seoul.

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18.05.2026 15:51 On 14 May, the European Union and Japan held their second Security and Defence Dialogue in Tokyo.

18.05.2026 15:51 The International Criminal Court in The Hague has issued five "secret" arrest warrants for Israeli officials, including three politicians and two military personnel.

18.05.2026 15:51 "We eliminated Hamas's number one, the master murderer Al-Haddad. I promised we would return all of our hostages, and we returned them all. Every single architect of the massacre and the hostage-taking will be eliminated down to the last one, and we are very close to completing the mission."N

18.05.2026 15:51 Iraq has firmly declared it will never allow its land to be exploited as a launching pad for attacks against neighboring countries, particularly the Islamic Republic of Iran.

18.05.2026 15:51 The US-Israeli war on Iran has triggered a logistics shockwave — and the Gulf is now paying the price.