February 2018
Oil from sunken Iranian tanker reaches Japanese shores
The Japanese Coast Guard has confirmed that oil pollution reaching southern Japan is likely from the sunken Iranian tanker Sanchi. This incident raises environmental concerns…
27 Iraqi Government-Backed Militias Killed in ISIS Raid
ISIS militants killed 27 members of the Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces in a recent raid, highlighting ongoing security challenges despite the government's declaration of victory…
USA: ISIS Remains a Threat Despite Defeats
The U.S. intelligence chief warns that ISIS remains a significant threat despite recent territorial losses in Iraq and Syria. Dan Coats highlights that the group's…
Yemeni Officials Say Government Forces Retake Strategic City
Yemeni government forces have retaken the strategic city of Hays from Houthi militants, potentially disrupting their supply lines. The conflict continues to escalate, with significant…
Oil Pollution from Sunken Iranian Ship Likely Reached Japan's Shores
An oil slick believed to be leaking from the sunken Iranian tanker Sanchi has reached Japan's southern shores, prompting investigations by Japanese officials. The Sanchi…