The Latest Breaking News on War in Ukraine

Survivors of Deadly Drone Strike in Kuwait Dispute U.S. Account, Say Base Was 'Unprepared'

In the 40 days since the start of Operation Epic Fury, the conflict has left thousands of people dead across the Middle East, as well as 13 U.S. service members killed and 381 others wounded, according to data from U.S. Central Command.

Latin Times · Apr 9

Pete Hegseth and Pentagon Caught Lying as Army Survivors Say Unit Was 'Unprepared' During Iran's Attack in Kuwait

Army survivors of a deadly Iranian drone attack in Kuwait dispute Pete Hegseth's claims of a fortified position, citing chaos and a lack of proper defence.

International Business Times UK · Apr 9

As a fragile ceasefire buckles, Trump must finally show he can say no to Netanyahu

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: Israel’s brutal strikes on Lebanon’s capital Beirut require a strong rebuke from the White House if there is to be any chance of a peace deal in the Middle East

The Independent UK · Apr 9

MEPs raise alarm about possible Russian meddling in Hungary elections

Von der Leyen urged to act over allegations of disinformation and intimidation on behalf of Orbán’s party

The Guardian - UK · Apr 9

Will Ukraine's strikes on Russian oil exports weaken Moscow's war effort?

Ukraine has ramped up attacks on Russian oil infrastructure in recent weeks, striking refineries and key export terminals as part of a broader campaign against its energy system – but it is unclear how effective the strategy will prove.

Radio France Internationale · Apr 9

Iran accuses U.S. of violating the ceasefire on 3 fronts, and Netanyahu’s ‘finger on the trigger’ speech isn’t making things any calmer

That truce is already on thin ice.

We Got This Covered · Apr 9

Israel Begins Direct Negotiations With Lebanon As Hezbollah Attacks Threaten Iran Ceasefire Talks

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the country opened direct negotiations with Lebanon as Iran threatens to not hold negotiations on the war if attacks against Hezbollah in the country continue.

International Business Times · Apr 9

Netanyahu announces negotiations with Lebanon after U.S. pressure

Witkoff asked Netanyahu to "calm down" the strikes in Lebanon and open negotiations.

Axios · Apr 9

IMF chief warns that Iran war will slow global economic growth

The Iran war is darkening the outlook for the world economy — whether or not a fragile ceasefire holds, the head of the International Monetary Fund warned Thursday

The Independent UK · Apr 9

Survivors Of Iranian Attack On U.S. Base In Kuwait Challenge Pentagon Account About Preparedness

Survivors of an Iranian attack against a U.S. base in Kuwait in the early days of the war are challenging the Pentagon's account regarding the facility's preparedness, according to a new report.

International Business Times · Apr 9