Meta Platforms Inc. has paused part of a massive effort to expand internet service across Africa as the war in the Middle East freezes activity in the region.

A prominent Russian state TV presenter has issued a new threat against the United Kingdom.

The low cost and precision targeting of the infamous Shahed-136 drones makes it easier for them to be used at scale.

Iran’s arsenal of some 5,000 mines could further complicate efforts to restart shipping in the Persian Gulf.