Reporting on War & Conflict.
Kalibr cruise missile explained: Russia’s 3M-14 range estimates, its 2015 Syria debut, recent Ukraine salvos, and how it compares with Tomahawk.
THAAD missile defense explained: how a battery works, the Army’s $11.4 billion FY2027 request for 857 interceptors, and its use against Iran.
HIMARS rocket launcher explained: what it fires, the Army’s request for 96 launchers in FY2027, rocket contracts and its record in Ukraine.
Africa war news: 31 governments warn Sudan faces famine, at least 60 Orthodox Christians are killed in Oromia and Somalia reports a battle with al-Shabaab.
Ukraine war news: Russia fires 16 ballistic missiles and 280 drones, hitting Kyiv’s Pivdennyi Bridge, as a local ceasefire begins around occupied Oleshky.
Iran war update: Mecca pact talks in Tehran end with a pledge to continue, Houthis fire missiles toward Saudi Arabia’s east, and Egypt backs Riyadh.
Crimea blackout: a drone strike on Russia’s Taman substation, hub of the energy bridge, cut power in Sevastopol and across the peninsula, officials said.
The Oleshky ceasefire took effect in occupied Kherson as ballistic missiles hit a Kyiv university. What the local truce covers and what it leaves out.
Iran and the Mecca pact states agreed to keep talking as Houthi missiles targeted Saudi Arabia and Israel voted. What changed in the Iran war and what’s next.
Information war: Trump calls Brazil’s runoff rigged without evidence, Hoyer seeks Starlink subpoenas and a PHP2Shell attack claim is retracted.
Africa war news: Algeria orders troops to Niger, RSF drones black out southeastern Sudan and the Taraba raid toll rises to between 48 and 52.
Ukraine war news: the Kremlin offers talks after November 4, Russia fires 140 drones and four missiles, and Ukraine hits Voronezh and Yelets plants.
Iran war update: Mecca pact envoys hold talks in Tehran, the coalition hits Houthi missile sites after Riyadh fire, and Trump weighs a deal or strikes.
Shahed-136 range and cost: the Iranian one-way attack drone Russia calls Geran-2 flies up to 2,500 km and costs an estimated $20,000 to $50,000.
What is the RSF in Sudan? How Hemedti’s Rapid Support Forces grew from the Janjaweed, who funds them and why the US made a genocide finding.
What is the axis of resistance? Hezbollah, Hamas, the Houthis and Iraqi militias: who they are, how Iran backs them and what the 2026 war changed.
Information war news: North Korea-linked hackers list PHP targets led by South Korea, Hong Kong warns of fake HIV alerts and Ukraine rebuts a biolab claim.
Our Africa weekly roundup: drone strikes in Sudan, US strikes on al-Shabaab, Ethiopia-Eritrea tension and Ebola in Kenya and Nigeria.
Our Ukraine war weekly roundup: a local ceasefire at Oleshky, missile strikes on Kyiv, the Graham sanctions order and Starlink disputes.
Our Iran war weekly roundup: Houthi missiles on Saudi Arabia, unconfirmed Hormuz claims, shadow fleet sanctions and US security alerts.
Iran war update: Houthis fire 10 missiles at Saudi Arabia, Trump keeps a strike open, and Iranians call US diplomats targets.
Ukraine war news: Russia fires 153 drones at Ukrainian cities, Musk says Ukraine broke Starlink rules, and Ukrainian drones hit Belgorod and Omsk.
Israel air defense explained: how Iron Dome, David’s Sling, Arrow and the Iron Beam laser split the work, what U.S. funding built and where limits lie.
Information war: Freedom House logs a 16th year of falling internet freedom, lawmakers press Musk on Starlink and the FBI flags PHP flaws.
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