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Military

Viktor Orbán's son ends military service

Orbán was sworn into the Hungarian Defence Forces in 2019 and, in 2020, was sent to the prestigious Royal Military Academy Sandhurst in the UK for a nine-month training course.

22 Apr 2026-22:43
Strait of Hormuz crisis deepens as shipping nearly halts amid US Iran tensions

Editor’s note: Faig Mahmudov is a journalist based in Azerbaijan covering regional security, foreign policy, and geopolitical developments. The views expressed in this article are his own and do not necessarily reflect the official position or editorial stance of News.Az.

22 Apr 2026-10:13
Iran warns US, Israel of ‘harsher lesson’

Iran’s highest operational command unit has again issued a strong warning to the United States and Israel over what it described as any act of aggression against the Islamic Republic, saying the country’s response would “immediately” target pre-determined locations.

22 Apr 2026-09:43
Israeli forces intensify operations in southern Lebanon

21 Apr 2026-15:37
Investigation finds higher number of US military flights over Ireland

A new investigation has revealed that the number of US military aircraft flying over Ireland has been significantly higher than previously reported, raising questions about official monitoring data.

20 Apr 2026-17:46
US, Philippines and allies begin major military exercises

The United States and Philippines, alongside several partner nations, have launched large-scale military exercises aimed at testing “real-world” combat readiness across land, sea, air, and missile defense operations.

20 Apr 2026-17:30
India and Russia operationalize major pact to share military bases and troops

India and Russia have officially implemented a significant defense agreement that allows for the reciprocal exchange of logistics and the stationing of military personnel.

19 Apr 2026-17:34
Trump signs order to fast-track psychedelic treatments for veterans

On April 18, 2026, President Donald Trump signed a landmark executive order in the Oval Office designed to dramatically accelerate the research and regulatory review of psychedelic drugs, most notably the controversial compound ibogaine.

19 Apr 2026-16:36
Unicef demands investigation after Israeli strike kills water truck drivers in Gaza

Unicef has issued a stern call for an immediate and thorough investigation following an Israeli military strike that resulted in the deaths of water truck drivers in the Gaza strip.

19 Apr 2026-16:06
Defiance in the rubble: The Warsaw Ghetto uprising of April 19, 1943 - VIDEO

On April 19, 1943, the streets of the Warsaw Ghetto became the site of one of the most profound acts of human defiance in history.

19 Apr 2026-08:27