Militär

Kim Jong-un inaugurates modern rural dairy farm amid party congress preparations, with Pyongyang parade drills in background.

North Korea ramps up party congress preparations with rural push and parade drills

2 februari 2026 Rapporterad av AI Bild genererad av AI

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un called for 'epochal progress' in rural development during the inauguration of a modern dairy farm, as the country gears up for its ninth Workers' Party congress this month. Satellite imagery meanwhile shows soldiers in Pyongyang practicing parade formations ahead of the event.

Trump beordrar fler USA-styrkor till Mellanöstern när spänningarna med Iran ökar

President Donald Trump säger att USA skickar en större marin styrka mot Iran, ledd av hangarfartyget USS Abraham Lincoln, medan Washington pressar Teheran för dess tillslag mot demonstranter och söker avskräcka attacker mot amerikanska trupper och regionala allierade samtidigt som man uppmanar till förnyade kärnvapensamtal.

Irans högste ledare varnar för regionalt krig vid USA-attack

1 februari 2026 Rapporterad av AI

Irans högste ledare, ayatollah Ali Khamenei, har varnat för att en eventuell amerikansk militärattack skulle utlösa ett regionalt krig i Mellanöstern. Uttalandet kommer mitt i ökade spänningar efter president Donald Trumps hot mot Iran för landets nedslagning av protester. Khamenei kallade också demonstrationerna för en kupp, då Iran förbereder militärövningar i Hormuzsundet.

Politik

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Afrika

KDF launches investigation after three recruits die in routine exercise

Asien

Chinese military study confirms remote robot surgery reliable

China’s leaders pay tribute to late general Liao Xilong as ‘Communist warrior’

China’s leadership has paid tribute to Liao Xilong, praising the late general for his loyalty to the Communist Party and military service. The 85-year-old, who died on January 23, had his funeral on Thursday, just days after the downfall of the country’s top uniformed officer. State media described him as a time-tested and loyal communist warrior and an outstanding military commander.

NafRC inaugurates pre-retirement course, charges on entrepreneurship

28 januari 2026 Rapporterad av AI

The NafRC has launched a pre-retirement course, urging participants to focus on entrepreneurship and transitioning to civil life.

Military high command admits coup plot against Tinubu

The military high command in Nigeria has acknowledged that some officers plotted to unseat President Bola Tinubu. Reports from October last year detailed arrests of officers from captain to brigadier-general rank by the Defence Intelligence Agency.

Twenty bodies from Cisarua landslide successfully identified

26 januari 2026 Rapporterad av AI

BNPB's Disaster Victim Identification (DVI) team has identified 20 bodies from the Cisarua landslide in West Bandung Regency, handed over to families for burial. The landslide struck on January 24, 2026, due to heavy rain, killing including 23 TNI AL Marines in training, with 19 still missing. Joint SAR operations involve 800 personnel and heavy equipment to continue searches.

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