Security
Every Magna Bureau story on security: 35 articles, investigations and analysis in one place.
Last updated: October 2026
The Rare-Earth Truce: Greenland, Magnets, and the 60-Day…
Xi left Washington with a two-month trade truce. Trump got a veto over Greenland's minerals.
NewsThe species is quietly opting out — Magna Bureau
Mexico's birth rate halved in five years. France now buries more than it births. Humanity may already be below replacement fertility.
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.
NewsThe Two Chokepoints Inside Every Chip — Magna Bureau
One Dutch company prints the machines. One Taiwanese company prints the chips. China refines the graphite inside the batteries.
NewsThe cartels want a seat at the ballot box — Magna Bureau
One week before Brazil votes, prosecutors are trying to keep gang-linked candidates off the ballot.
NewsThe Grain War Moves North — Magna Bureau
With the Black Sea a shooting gallery, Russia and Ukraine are both rerouting grain through Baltic ports.
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…
NewsHouthis tighten their grip on the Red Sea's southern gate
The rebels have seized the strategic Hanish islands and Mayun island at the Bab el-Mandeb's mouth.
NewsTwo mass shootings, one night: 27 dead in South Africa
Seventeen people gunned down at a tavern near Johannesburg on Saturday; ten more at a venue near Cape Town on Sunday. With no arrests and a third massacre days
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
NewsNo clear frontrunner to succeed Guterres — the veto math…
Three months before Guterres's term ends, no candidate commands the field — Grynspan leads the straw polls but five 'discourage' votes, possibly P5, keep…
NewsTrump signs “morally binding” AI accord with — Magna Bureau
Trump and six tech CEOs signed the White House Accord on Super Intelligence on Tuesday — a one-page pledge of self-regulation the president called “morally…
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.
NewsFlyDubai FZ1073: cockpit stabbing and a… — Magna Bureau
Over Jordan, the co-pilot allegedly knifed the captain; the 737 MAX 8 plunged 14,000 feet and passengers stormed the cockpit — Israel's terror probe is on.
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.
NewsTehran is reading Washington's… — Magna Bureau
Iran said Wednesday it had received the US reply to its seven-day Hormuz plan; Foreign Minister Araghchi laid it before President Pezeshkian at a cabinet meeting. The same day, the rial crossed 2.5 million to the dollar
NewsIsraeli Strikes Across Gaza Kill at Least… — Magna Bureau
A minibus in Gaza City bore the brunt — six dead, fifteen wounded. Apartments, shelters and streets were hit across the Strip in a single day of violence under a truce that reads thinner by the week.
NewsNetanyahu Vows to Get to the 'Root' of the… — Magna Bureau
'Too early to say' who was behind it, the Israeli PM tells Fox News — but Israel will find out 'very soon.' The co-pilot who allegedly stabbed his captain and sent FZ1073 into a 14,000-foot dive is un
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.
NewsNetanyahu says flydubai co-pilot was… — Magna Bureau
After FZ1073's 14,000-foot dive and emergency landing at Tabuk, Israel's prime minister calls it an attempted terror attack and the Emirates opens a criminal probe — and the Abraham Accords' flagship
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
NewsIsraeli drone kills Palestinian in Gaza… — Magna Bureau
Tamer al-Hamayda, 42, died in a drone strike on a tent in al-Mawasi; Mashhour Yassin, 51, was shot dead by settlers in Yasuf — two killings in one day inside a 'ceasefire' that has killed 1,439 Palest
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 Rich World’s War, the South’s Bill — Magna Bureau
The UNDP chief warns that rising energy costs, a record El Niño and multi-decade borrowing highs are pushing developing countries toward pandemic-era distress — just as the IMF and World Bank head to
NewsThe Bridge-and-Refinery War: Kyiv and… — Magna Bureau
Russia has hit Kyiv's Southern Bridge two days running; Ukraine has answered at a Volgograd refinery. The trenches are quiet. The infrastructure is the front.
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
NewsThey Came for the Voter Rolls — Magna Bureau
On Gandhi's birthday, thousands marched on Jantar Mantar to demand the resignation of the Election Commission chief over 'vote theft' — and were dragged off the streets by the hundreds. Inside the Com
NewsGaza's dead come home; Homesh raises a… — Magna Bureau
On Thursday, Gaza City held a mass funeral for 105 Palestinians recovered from the rubble of a 2023 air strike. Two weeks earlier, Israeli settlers danced with Torah scrolls at a new synagogue in the
News'Hit very hard': Trump ties FlyDubai… — Magna Bureau
Donald Trump says the Omani co-pilot who tried to bring down a Dubai–Tel Aviv flight may be linked to Iran — and promises Tehran will be hit ‘very hard’ if so. The investigators, and even Netanyahu, a
NewsMcAllister: Europe, 'no longer at peace'… — Magna Bureau
The European Parliament's foreign affairs chief tells France 24 the EU cannot yet take sovereign decisions in key defence areas ‘because we are too dependent on US capabilities’ — a diagnosis of the g
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