Russian drone hits Chinese ship off Ukraine before Putin visits Xi Jinping
Ukraine says its territory is attacked overnight with 524 drones and 22 missiles.
Day: May 18, 2026
Israeli forces begin intercepting Gaza-bound aid flotilla near Cyprus
Israeli forces have begun intercepting boats from the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla.
Opinion: Opinion | PNS Hangor: Inside The $5 Billion Submarine Fleet Pakistan Is Buying From China
With the commissioning of PNS Hangor, what is no longer open to debate is the proposition that any future India-Pakistan conflict, in terms of force composition, will be a proxy engagement involving Chinese military technology.
Second World War-era seaplane makes emergency landing on city street
A Second World War-era seaplane was forced to make an emergency landing on a city street after it reportedly experienced engine trouble mid-flight.
Bodies of missing Italian divers found in Maldives
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After years of tension, Hungary and Ukraine hold talks on Hungarian minority rights
Hungary and Ukraine will begin high-level consultations on the rights of Ukraine’s ethnic Hungarian minority, the countries’ foreign ministers said on Monday, an early sign that strained relations between Budapest and Kyiv could improve under Hungary’s…
Migrants ‘feared for their lives’ as Libyan gunmen fired on rescue ship
The Libyan coastguard threatened those on board Sea-Watch 5, but it’s the NGO ship’s captain who is under investigation.
The Ukrainian tennis duo bringing joy to war-torn nation amid conflict with Russia
Elina Svitolina won the Italian Open over the weekend, just two weeks after her fellow Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk triumphed in Madrid
New Columbia leaders land management deal with Chinese lessor
Schoeller company says Zhejiang Seaport Financial Leasing has three aframaxes under construction
Two dozen injured in Ukraine following Russian strikes
Russia targeted eight regions of Ukraine in its latest nighttime drone and missile barrage, with local authorities reporting that the strikes wounded more than two dozen civilians, including three children. The city of Dnipro bore the brunt of the att…