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After the war: A cautious Gulf reset
2+ hour, 40+ min ago (9+ words) thecradle. co...
Operation THUNDERHEAD: SDV POW Rescue
3+ hour, 53+ min ago (631+ words) July 2, 2026 Guest SEALs 0 Over 350 US Prisoners of War (POWs) were being held captive at Hoa Lo, the infamous "Hanoi Hilton, and various offshoot POW camps in the vicinity of Hanoi. There had been previous, unsuccessful escape attempts due to lack…...
A peacetime armada echoes a wartime one
10+ hour, 56+ min ago (298+ words) In the predawn darkness, an enormous armada of ships will gather south of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge. Then, as the sun begins to rise, the vessels " some sporting 10, 000 square feet of sails and cadets, and others housing missiles and more than…...
The Strait of Hormuz and the Straits of Tammuz
9+ hour, 31+ min ago (36+ words) Real time news brief - The Strait of Hormuz and the Straits of Tammuz - Israel National News flashes around the clock are waiting for you on the site The Strait of Hormuz and the Straits of Tammuz...
The First Battle of El Alamein: When the Egyptian Desert Became a Pivotal Theater in WWII
16+ hour, 1+ min ago (239+ words) Allied forces, led by British General Claude Auchinleck, succeeded in halting the German advance toward Alexandria and the Suez Canal. This success was considered a pivotal turning point that prevented one of the world's most important waterways from falling under…...
Wadi Wurayah: Fujairah's natural heritage on path to World Heritage List
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (216+ words) WAM 02 Jul 2026, 00: 32 GMT+10 The wadi is distinguished by its permanent natural waterfall and springs, which have provided a source of life in this mountainous region for centuries and contributed to the formation of an exceptional ecosystem. It is also home…...
Inside Nimrud, the Assyrian capital that survived ISIS - Shafaq News | Latest breaking news in Iraq and the world
21+ hour, 7+ min ago (354+ words) Rwanga project powers 100 units in Erbil village Drone hits Iranian Kurdish camp near Erbil Iraq FA to renew coach Graham Arnold's contract Iran bars IAEA from bombed nuclear sites Nimrud was bombed and ransacked by ISIS, the militant group that…...
3rd ID now all at home - and expects to be for a while
23+ hour, 9+ min ago (656+ words) FORT STEWART " For the first time since he took command of the division last year, Maj. Gen. John Lubas has the entire 3rd Infantry Division back in southeast Georgia. As the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team wrapped its rotation to the California…...
MEDEVAC veteran Douglas Peterson recounts 'dustoff' rescue missions during Vietnam War
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (602+ words) Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few." Sir Winston Churchill's famous tribute paid homage to the knights of the 20th century " the courageous pilots who jousted at 360 miles per hour and…...
Why Pakistan is rewriting its civilizational narrative
23+ hour, 48+ min ago (541+ words) The sudden embrace raises an obvious question that "Why is Pakistan trying to redefine its identity now?" Pakistan"s foundation largely rested on the Two-Nation Theory, separating Muslims politically from Hindus. Over time, the state increasingly promoted an identity linked…...