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The Mecca Pact Takes Diplomacy to Tehran
The Mecca pact’s members have arrived in Tehran to contain Houthi attacks and prevent renewed conflict between Iran and the United States.
geopoliticsLosses For Vucic And Bolsonaro, Now We Await The Israeli Elections
Lula has secured another term in Brazil, Serbia’s students have defeated Vučić, and Israel now faces its own leadership test.
middle eastTaiz Under Siege: As Houthi's Advance, Fears Grow Over Prolonged Battle
Houthi advances around Taiz are tightening the siege, but government resistance and difficult terrain threaten to turn the battle into another prolonged struggle with severe consequences for civilians.
middle eastIran Strike Happening "Soon" Says Trump
Trump denies negotiations with Iran as reports emerge of US–Israeli plans for renewed strikes after the midterm elections.
middle eastIs Israel Planning To Make A Move On Syria
Israel is consolidating its military presence in southern Syria amid increased ground and aerial activity and renewed allegations of weapons deliveries to Druze factions.
russia-ukraine warUkraine Enters a New Era As Drones Take Over Frontline Evacuations
Ukraine is expanding its use of aerial and ground drones for evacuations, logistics, and combat operations, reducing soldiers’ exposure to frontline dangers.
russia-ukraine warSituation Deteriorates For Ukraine In Dobropillya
Russian infiltrations into Dobropillya are increasingly threatening Ukrainian supply routes and defensive positions, raising the prospect of a gradual encirclement of the city.
geopoliticsIs A U.S. Attack On Iran Likely After The Midterms? It's Definitely Possible.
As the US midterms approach, reports of renewed strike planning and increased military activity suggest Washington is keeping another major campaign against Iran firmly on the table.
russia-ukraine warStarlink Has Been Disrupted In Ukraine, What Does This Mean?
Conflicting explanations from Elon Musk and the White House have left questions over who ordered satellite restrictions that disrupted Ukrainian drone operations.
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Houthi's Make Substantial Gains On Two Key Fronts
Today’s Conflict Tracker turns to Yemen as the Houthi’s enter the suburbs of Taiz for the first time and push to control the strategic mountain side.
russia-ukraine warRussia's Setbacks Continue To Grow On The Frontline
Russian forces have been pushed back on the sectors they have prioritised the most this year, today we look at why that is.
africaHow The War With ISIS and Al-Qaeda Is Reshaping The Sahel
The escalating war between al-Qaeda and Islamic State in the Sahel is forcing both groups to divert resources, potentially giving embattled governments breathing room while deepening instability across the region.