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LBCI
5 days ago
- Politics
- LBCI
Iraq says drones target multiple sites and military bases
Iraq said Tuesday that several drones targeted multiple sites and military bases belonging to the country's security forces, causing significant damage to two army radar systems. Reuters


LBCI
21-06-2025
- Politics
- LBCI
Five army personnel killed in Israeli attack on Iran's west
An Israeli attack on Saturday in Iran's west killed at least five army personnel and wounded nine others, Iranian media reported. "Five army officers were killed and nine others were wounded in today's attack by the Israeli regime on the western city of Sumar" in Kermanshah province, the Fars news agency reported, quoting a provincial official. AFP


Bloomberg
21-06-2025
- Politics
- Bloomberg
Thai Premier Won't Quit to Save Government, Ruling Party Says
Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra will not resign or dissolve parliament, her party said Saturday, amid reports the leader may step down to keep the ruling coalition in power and to end a political crisis triggered by comments she had made that were critical of the army. Speculation that Paetongtarn would accept proposals from coalition parties to quit or dissolve parliament after the passage of the budget bill 'are completely untrue,' Sorawong Thienthong, secretary-general of Pheu Thai Party, said in a post on Facebook.


CNA
20-06-2025
- Politics
- CNA
Embattled Thai PM Paetongtarn does damage control with border visit
In a bid to demonstrate robust relations with the army, Thailand's Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra visited the troubled Cambodian border region as pressure mounts back in Bangkok from fractures within the ruling coalition that threaten her government. AP's Jeremy Koh reports from Bangkok.


LBCI
17-06-2025
- Politics
- LBCI
Iran 'destroyed' strategic targets in Israel with drones, military official says
Iran said it destroyed strategic targets in Israel overnight using drones, as intense strikes between the arch-foes raged for a fifth day on Tuesday. "Various types of destructive drones, equipped with precise destruction and targeting capabilities, destroyed strategic positions of the Zionist regime in Tel Aviv and Haifa," General Kioumars Heidari, commander of the army's ground forces, was quoted as saying by state television. AFP