Military
Every Magna Bureau story on military: 20 articles, investigations and analysis in one place.
Last updated: October 2026
The war that refused to end: Ethiopia is fighting in…
Four years after a war that killed hundreds of thousands, Ethiopia is fighting in Tigray again — and this time the internet went dark first.
NewsExplosives arrests at America's English airbase
Bomb disposal teams, evacuated homes, arrested men — at RAF Fairford, the airbase that hosts America's bombers in England. Nobody will say yet what it was.
NewsNearly 90,000 flee as El Fasher's shadow spreads across…
A UN aid chief warned Monday of a deepening crisis as violence spreads beyond the fallen city, with families trekking to the Chad border and Kordofan now…
NewsIndian and Pakistani warships collide in the Arabian Sea
On September 15, Pakistan's PNS Hunain and India's INS Kolkata collided in the North Arabian Sea during Pakistan's SEASPARK-26 exercise. Both navies blame each
NewsTrump said no to Tehran's Hormuz offer — Magna Bureau
The American president rejected Iran's proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for halting US strikes. Oil jumped 3%, Kuwait intercepted Iranian drones, and the mediator channel kept runni
NewsEvacuating the gap: NATO drills its first civilian flight
Iron Defender 25 moved civilians out of the Suwałki corridor for the first time — 10,500 troops, 700 vehicles, and a quiet message to Moscow about NATO's…
NewsIran's oil ultimatum: if Tehran can't sell — Magna Bureau
Parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf drew the line on Tuesday — as a ship took fire in the Strait of Hormuz, Qatar called the war's toll…
NewsThe UN gave Haiti's anti-gang force six more — Magna Bureau
The Security Council extended the Gang Suppression Force's mandate to March 2027 by 12 votes to 3 — hours after gangs killed 11 people in Haiti's…
NewsUS troops leave Iraq after 23 years — Magna Bureau
The last major US base in Iraq closes Wednesday, ending a 23-year presence — with Baghdad's premier demanding militias disarm by the same day.
NewsTrump accuses Xi of arming America's… — Magna Bureau
The US president says China is 'dumping' weapons into the hands of narco-terrorists killing Americans — hours before confirming a face-to-face with Xi in South Korea. Accusation and embrace, on the sa
NewsIsrael's defense-tech gold rush gets… — Magna Bureau
Protego Ventures closed the country's largest defense-only venture fund to back AI, drones and autonomous systems — as Israeli startups raised $11 billion in nine months.
NewsRussia Unleashes Its Heaviest Energy… — Magna Bureau
Seven dead, including a child. Emergency blackouts in Kyiv for the first time since spring. As winter approaches, Moscow is back to targeting the grid — and Ukraine's air defenses are stretched thin.
NewsRussian Drone Hits Kyiv School as Moscow… — Magna Bureau
A school, a bridge and a nuclear research facility — Moscow's drone campaign keeps escalating, with September bringing more strikes than August.
NewsSaudi-led coalition accuses Houthis of… — Magna Bureau
The Taibah station was hit at 5:11 am Tuesday, knocking one transformer out of service; the coalition calls it a Houthi 'terrorist act' against the holy cities, the Houthis call it a lie — the gravest
NewsThree Carriers, 60,000 Troops, and the… — Magna Bureau
The USS Theodore Roosevelt is steaming toward the Middle East with 9,000 to 10,000 more troops, joining two carriers already in the region — as Donald Trump weighs resuming strikes on Iran after the m
NewsThe POWs Seoul Wanted Kept Secret — Magna Bureau
South Korea's president threatened unspecified retaliation against Ukraine over its public disclosure of two transferred North Korean prisoners of war — and accused Kyiv of cheering on war on the Kore
NewsUkraine urges tighter sanctions as Russian… — Magna Bureau
Shahed drones hit the Southern and Paton bridges, stranding a capital of three million — while Zelenskyy says every Russian missile is built on smuggled Western components.
NewsSixth Arrest in Fairford Probe as Britain… — Magna Bureau
Five men walked out of custody on bail, a sixth was arrested in London, and the prime minister says Tehran 'played a part' — but what actually happened in the Cotswolds at three in the morning remains
NewsHegseth's Drone Army Gets Its Own Command — Magna Bureau
At Quantico, the US defense secretary ordered a four-star Autonomous Warfare Command, cut the generals by 20 percent, and handed Elon Musk, Palmer Luckey and Newt Gingrich a seat at the war-planning t
NewsOn the run for 20 years, Kony is still… — Magna Bureau
In an interview with France 24, the ICC's lead investigator on the Kony case says the Ugandan warlord remains active within the Lord's Resistance Army, as fresh attacks in eastern Central African Repu