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washingtonpost.com > world > 09/09/2026 > yemen-saudi-arabia-war-prison-strike-red-sea > c10f7138-ac3b-11f1-b498-8697f35a6743_story.html

Death toll in Yemen prison airstrike rises to 23 with 7 still missing, Houthis say

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (93+ words) The Washington Post Rescuers are digging through the rubble of a Houthi-run prison hit by an airstrike in northern Yemen, raising the death toll to 23 CAIRO — Rescuers dug through the rubble of a Houthi-run prison that was hit in an…...

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washingtonpost.com > world > 09/08/2026 > saudi-arabia-yemen-houthis > 92a3be64-ab3a-11f1-b498-8697f35a6743_story.html

Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia wound 73 people, officials say

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (82+ words) washingtonpost.com Saudi authorities say a wave of attacks by the Iranian-backed Houthis on Saudi Arabia has wounded 73 people CAIRO — A wave of attacks by the Iranian-backed Houthis on Saudi Arabia early Tuesday wounded 73 people, Saudi authorities said. Maj. Gen....

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washingtonpost.com > world > 09/05/2026 > trove-documents-reveals-alleged-chemical-weapons-stockpile-sudan

Trove of documents reveals alleged chemical weapons stockpile in Sudan

1+ week, 11+ hour ago   (77+ words) The Washington Post A text message to a military officer involved in airstrikes included video of an apparent victim with charred skin, with the words: “Your cooking.” Sudan’s authoritarian government built a secret stockpile of chemical weapons that senior military…...

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washingtonpost.com > world > 09/01/2026 > nigeria-us-troops-withdraw > e67eb444-a630-11f1-9e38-f705d048bd5a_story.html

Nigeria confirms planned withdrawal of US troops sent to help tackle insecurity crisis

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (76+ words) washingtonpost.com Nigeria has confirmed the withdrawal of U.S. troops sent to help tackle its security crisis ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria on Tuesday confirmed the planned withdrawal of around 200 U.S. troops sent to help the West African country tackle its complex security…...

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washingtonpost.com > national-security > 09/01/2026 > us-carries-out-new-military-strikes-iran

U.S. carries out new military strikes in Iran

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (91+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. U.S. forces launched a new round of strikes inside Iran, military officials said…...

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washingtonpost.com > world > 08/30/2026 > russia-ukraine-war-strikes-attacks-energy-oil-gas-drones-warehouse > 784232c2-a44f-11f1-9e38-f705d048bd5a_story.html

Death toll rises to 38 from Russia's deadliest attack on Ukraine this year

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (56+ words) The Washington Post KYIV, Ukraine — The death toll from a Russian strike on a warehouse west of Kyiv, the war's deadliest attack so far this year, rose to 38 with four people still missing, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on social…...

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washingtonpost.com > world > 08/29/2026 > russia-ukraine-war-bucha-kyiv > 5ae9eb9c-a388-11f1-8606-1d40ad00172e_story.html

Russian strike on warehouse near Kyiv kills 37 in one of the war's deadliest attacks this year

2+ week, 4+ hour ago   (97+ words) Russian strike near Kyiv kills 37, in one of the year's deadliest attacks The Washington Post Ukrainian officials say at least 37 people have been killed in a Russian strike on a warehouse near Kyiv that may have been illegally storing munitions…...

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washingtonpost.com > world > 08/29/2026 > niger-niamey-gunfire-explosions-airport-presidential-district > 4ddd023c-a38c-11f1-8606-1d40ad00172e_story.html

Gunfire and explosions reported in Niger's capital, local media and witnesses say

2+ week, 9+ hour ago   (71+ words) The Washington Post Local media and witnesses say heavy gunfire and explosions were heard overnight into Saturday morning in Niger’s capital of Niamey NIAMEY, Niger — Heavy gunfire and explosions were heard overnight into Saturday morning in Niger’s capital of Niamey,…...

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washingtonpost.com > national-security > 08/25/2026 > cia-director-moscow-rare-unannounced-trip

CIA director in Moscow for rare, unannounced trip

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (93+ words) The Washington Post The visit comes as Ukrainian forces have stepped up attacks deep inside Russia, including in the capital. CIA Director John Ratcliffe arrived in Moscow on Tuesday, people familiar with the matter said, for a rare visit as…...

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washingtonpost.com > world > 08/20/2026 > election-fight-cracks-political-unity-ukraine-russia-bombards-kyiv

Election fight cracks political unity in Ukraine as Russia bombards Kyiv

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (103+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Some political actors are warning that a vote during wartime, which would…...