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Britain's Special Boat Service is on standby to assist US troops in a potential ground attack on Iran amid rising tensions.

The article discusses the U.S. strategy under President Trump to alleviate global oil market pressures by lifting certain sanctions on Iranian and Russian oil.

BTS reunited for a live concert in Seoul after a four-year hiatus due to military service obligations, thrilling fans around the world.

Icelandic news outlet RUV reports that the operations of BBC World Service have been confirmed to continue without interruption.

Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service is reportedly planning to stage an assassination attempt on Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to sway public opinion ahead of the upcoming parliamentary elections.

A massive crowd of 260,000 fans is anticipated in Seoul to attend a live-streamed concert of the globally recognized K-pop group BTS, marking their return after military service.

This article reports on a drone attack that occurred at the headquarters of Iraq's intelligence service in Baghdad, resulting in the death of an Iraqi officer.

CBS has announced the closure of its news radio service, marking a significant shift in American media dynamics amid increasing economic pressure and digital transformation.

BTS returns with a new album and world tour, marking their comeback after nearly four years of solo projects and military service.

BTS is set to return with a live concert, 'The Comeback Live Arirang', in celebration of their new album and first performance since completing military service.

BTS has released its new album 'Arirang' following the members' return from military service, marking a major event for fans.

Venezuelan President D. Rodriguez has dismissed defense minister V. P. Lopez, praising his dedication and service to the country.

Funding for BBC World Service has been increased by £11 million annually for the next three years to combat rising misinformation globally.

A British maritime security service reported that a ship was struck by an unknown projectile near the Ras Laffan energy complex in Qatar, where Iranian attacks occurred following Israeli strikes on the South Pars gas field.

Russian drone strikes targeted residential buildings in Odesa and the headquarters of the secret service in Lviv.

Israel's intelligence agency, the Mossad, has established Telegram channels to recruit Iranian individuals amid ongoing conflict, emphasizing the importance of collecting on-the-ground information.

The BBC World Service will receive an additional £11 million per year in government funding over three years to address the rise of global disinformation.

A newly formed Russian secret service, intended to enhance the reputation of intelligence services, turned into a symbol of failure after an investigation revealed its agents used Google Translate for assassination plans, inadvertently providing evidence to investigators.

Russia has begun a hybrid operation in the Transcarpathia region to create tension among the local Hungarian population, according to the Ukrainian Security Service (SBU).

A widely circulated photo purportedly showing graves of young girls in Iran has been disputed by AI service Gemini, which claims the image is not genuine and was taken elsewhere two years prior.

A large fire caused by four drones at a major oil storage facility in Krasnodar Krai resulted in significant damage, destroying 18 out of 20 tanks but causing no injuries.

Iran has executed an individual whom authorities alleged was a spy for the Israeli intelligence service, Mossad.

Two emergency medical service workers were injured at a medical center in Kuwait following shell fragments falling on the facility during an ongoing attack campaign in the Persian Gulf region.

The article discusses whether women should be conscripted into military service in the event of a world war as readers engage in a poll about the topic.

A New Zealand native and US Marine veteran faces deportation after being denied citizenship, claiming the system is flawed and that he was promised citizenship during his service.

Kenya's Foreign Minister has announced an agreement with Russia to stop the recruitment of Kenyan nationals for military service in Ukraine.

A severe winter storm, referred to as a 'blizzard bomb', is impacting the northern United States, bringing intense snowfall and the threat of tornadoes in the eastern regions.

Pope Leo XIV has relocated to the Apostolic Palace, following a period of living in nearby Holy Service residences after his election as leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics.

The article explores the demanding role of Mihkel Joonas on the Estonian biathlon team as they prepare for a major competition in Otepää.

A translation glitch potentially reveals information about a covert Russian intelligence unit.

Six American military personnel lost their lives in a plane crash in Iraq.

Four U.S. service members were confirmed dead following the crash of a KC-135 tanker aircraft in Iraq.

Around 500 people attended a Sunday service in a megachurch in Dallas, where church leader Robert Jeffress expressed support for Donald Trump's confrontation with evil in the world, linking it to a broader evangelical movement supporting Trump.

UK MPs express significant concern over the freeze in funding for the BBC World Service, warning it may allow for increased propaganda from hostile nations like Russia and China.

A Ukrainian soldier reflects on the hardships and realities he faces on the battlefield after six weeks of service.

A train service between China and North Korea resumed after a six-year suspension due to COVID-19 border closures, highlighting China's crucial support for North Korea.

Sources from Ukrainska Pravda report that Ukraine's Security Service conducted a drone attack on an oil depot in Russia's Krasnodar Krai, resulting in significant damage and fires.

The F-22 Raptor is set to remain in service until 2060 due to significant technological upgrades that enhance its combat capabilities.

The article discusses how former President Trump has allegedly put the U.S. armed forces at the service of his private interests.

The White House, represented by spokesperson Karoline Leavitt, has not ruled out the possibility of a draft as tensions rise with Iran.

A truck crashed into a security barrier near the White House, leading to the arrest of the driver who is being interrogated by the Secret Service.

China has announced the resumption of passenger train service between Beijing and Pyongyang, which had been halted since 2020 due to North Korea's border closures during the pandemic.

Passenger trains are set to resume service between China and North Korea after a six-year hiatus, beginning this Thursday, but tourist travel remains restricted.

Ukrainian drones targeted infrastructure at an oil base in Armavir, Russia, according to statements from the Ukrainian Security Service.

The Pentagon has identified Sgt. Benjamin N. Pennington, the seventh US service member killed in the conflict with Iran, following an Iranian strike in Saudi Arabia.

An American soldier has died as a result of injuries sustained during an attack on U.S. forces in Saudi Arabia, marking the seventh U.S. service member to be killed in operations related to Iran.

The 2026 World Cup in Los Angeles will see the implementation of a strategic plan for direct bus services and parking accommodations at SoFi Stadium.

The European police agencies have identified 22 individuals involved in parcel explosion attacks in 2024, which are believed to be linked to the Russian military intelligence service.

A multinational investigation has uncovered 22 individuals associated with Russia's military intelligence service responsible for a series of self-igniting parcel attacks across Europe.

Iranian drone attacks have disrupted data centers in the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain, affecting services provided by Amazon Web Services.