Aftermath of a strike on Odesa during Russian mass attack on Ukraine by missiles and drones in the night on 16 April 2026. 8 people died and 22 were injured in the city ( an article ). (Illustrative image.) State Emergency Service of UkraineWar and security
Drone and missile strikes kill 19 people in Russia and Ukraine At least 19 people were killed in attacks that hit a book market in Kyiv and struck Moscow, marking one of the largest assaults on the Russian capital since the war began.
Developing high confidence Aug 17, 2026, 4:11 AM UTC
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Trump says US will scale back military drills with South Korea Reported by The Kyiv Independent and PerthNow. First detected August 16, 2026 at 21:30 UTC.
medium confidence Aug 16, 2026, 10:14 PM UTC
The Iranian military has announced a reward that would double if claimed by a woman, amid no recent U.S. Image: france24.com via source articleGeneral News
Iran Announces $30,000 Bounty for Killing or Capturing U.S. Soldiers, Double Reward if Perpetrated by a Woman Tehran’s military offers cash incentives for attacks on American troops, a move that heightens tensions in the region.
medium confidence Aug 16, 2026, 3:53 PM UTC
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New South Wales to offer cash to gun owners to surrender firearms following the Bondi Beach attack. The state announces a financial incentive for firearm surrender in response to the tragic shooting on Bondi Beach.
Developing medium confidence Aug 15, 2026, 9:55 PM UTC
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Adeleke raises alarm over alleged withdrawal of security personnel in Osun Reported by Legit.ng and Information Nigeria. First detected August 15, 2026 at 21:14 UTC.
medium confidence Aug 15, 2026, 9:44 PM UTC
First detected August 15, 2026 at 20:06 UTC. Image: Tribune Online via source articleWar and security
Nigerian military raises alarm over attempt to hack its X account Reported by Daily Post Nigeria and Tribune Online. First detected August 15, 2026 at 20:06 UTC.
medium confidence Aug 15, 2026, 9:20 PM UTC
First detected August 15, 2026 at 19:42 UTC. Image: Tribune Online via source articleWar and security
OsunDecides2026: ‘Protect our votes, respect our mandate,’ Adeleke urges Tinubu, security operatives Reported by Tribune Online and Premium Times Nigeria. First detected August 15, 2026 at 19:42 UTC.
medium confidence Aug 15, 2026, 8:16 PM UTC
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#OsunDecides2026: Observers record 323 irregularities, 38 security incidents Reported by Premium Times Nigeria and Legit.ng. First detected August 15, 2026 at 16:46 UTC.
medium confidence Aug 15, 2026, 7:36 PM UTC
South Korea’s President urges North Korea to engage in dialogue that could conclude the 70‑year conflict. Image: france24.com via source articleForeign policy
Lee Jae‑myung Proposes Talks with Pyongyang to Formally End the Korean War South Korea’s President urges North Korea to engage in dialogue that could conclude the 70‑year conflict.
Developing medium confidence Aug 15, 2026, 4:11 PM UTC
First detected August 15, 2026 at 14:54 UTC. Image: Tribune Online via source articleWar and security
Police assure adequate security ahead of Bauchi LG poll Reported by Tribune Online and Daily Post Nigeria. First detected August 15, 2026 at 14:54 UTC.
medium confidence Aug 15, 2026, 3:59 PM UTC
Ukrainian forces hit a Russian air base and a rocket manufacturing site in the southern federal city of Samara, confirmation comes from local officials and President Volodymyr Zelensky. Image: france24.com via source articleElections
Ukraine strikes Russian air base and rocket plant in Samara region Ukrainian forces hit a Russian air base and a rocket manufacturing site in the southern federal city of Samara, confirmation comes from local officials and President Volodymyr Zelensky.
Developing high confidence Aug 15, 2026, 12:31 PM UTC
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Seven killed in Israeli strike on southern Lebanon Seven killed in an Israeli strike on southern Lebanon, including three children and two women
Developing high confidence Aug 15, 2026, 11:46 AM UTC
