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CIA chief visits Cuba as Trump urges sweeping changes

CIA chief visits Cuba as Trump urges sweeping changes

CIA director John Ratcliffe on ‌Thursday delivered a message from President Donald Trump to top Cuban officials in Havana that the US would "seriously engage" with the island´s government on economic and security issues "only if it makes fundamental changes," a CIA official told Reuters.

Israel ran two secret bases in Iraqi desert: NYT

Israel ran two secret bases in Iraqi desert: NYT

Israel secretly operated two covert military bases in Iraq's western desert for well over a year, with preparations beginning as far back as late 2024, The New York Times reports. An Israeli outpost in Iraq had earlier been reported by The Wall Street Journal, an American newspaper. Iraqi officia

UAE, Saudi Arabia report drone incidents

UAE, Saudi Arabia report drone incidents

A drone strike caused a fire at a nuclear power plant in the ​United Arab Emirates, officials there said on Sunday, while Saudi Arabia reported intercepting three drones, as US President Donald Trump warned that Iran must act "fast" after efforts to ‌end the US-Israeli war with Iran appeared t

Israel to use ex-UNRWA compound for defence offices

Israel to use ex-UNRWA compound for defence offices

Israel's cabinet on Sunday approved a plan to build a defence compound on the site of the recently demolished premises of ​the United Nations Relief and Works Agency in East Jerusalem. Israel in January demolished ‌structures inside the UN Palestinian refugee agency's East Jerusalem compound

Ukraine drones kill four in Russia

Ukraine drones kill four in Russia

At least four people were killed in a major Ukrainian drone ​attack on Russian regions, including Moscow, which ‌faced its largest assault in more than a year. Three people died in the Moscow region and one in ​the Belgorod region, authorities said on Sunday. Moscow ​regional Governor Andrei

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