Russia loses another 2,380 troops in war against Ukraine over past day (2026-11-05 06:22 UTC)
Kurz: Russia’s total estimated combat losses since the start of its full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, reached approximately 1,599,390 personnel as of November 5, 2026, including 2,380 troops over the past 24 hours.
Drone attack sparks fires at industrial facilities in Russia’s Ryazan, oil refinery reportedly targeted (2026-11-05 02:05 UTC)
Kurz: The Ryazan refinery, operated by Russia’s state-controlled oil giant Rosneft, has an annual processing capacity of around 17 million metric tons of crude oil.
Russia arming drones with propaganda, cyber threats, Ukraine’s drone commander warns (2026-11-04 23:23 UTC)
Kurz: Ukrainian soldiers on Nov. 4 shot down a Russian Shahed drone carrying an unusual payload: “a bundle of propaganda leaflets from the enemy,” Robert “Madyar” Brovdi reported.
Herzog warns Netanyahu of ‘highly explosive and dangerous reality’ amid rising settler violence (2026-11-05 06:47 UTC)
Kurz: Herzog warns Netanyahu of ‘highly explosive and dangerous reality’ amid rising settler violence Israeli president Isaac Herzog warned prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu other senior officials of a “highly explosive and dangerous reality” in the West Bank amid increasing settler vi…
Iranians hold anti-U.S. and anti-Israel rallies across the country (2026-11-05 06:27 UTC)
Kurz: Iranians held anti-U.S. and anti-Israel rallies across the country on Wednesday, marking the National Day of Fighting Global Arrogance and denouncing what they call U.S.-Israeli hegemony.
Why Are Wars Increasingly Difficult to End? (2026-11-04 18:30 UTC)
Kurz: The number of armed conflicts has increased in recent years, and researchers have warned that many wars are lasting longer and have become more difficult to end. We asked five experts if the 21st-century trend of more intractable wars is continuing, and if so, why.Read more below…
Abdul El-Sayed welcomes Trump’s plan to cut Israel aid, calls for end to arms sales (2026-11-04 13:38 UTC)
Kurz: Michigan’s first Muslim senator-elect, Abdul El-Sayed, discusses his historic victory, an unlikely agreement with Trump on Israel military aid and the political divisions that remain.
Drone attacks kill civilians and cripple Sudan’s power infrastructure, UN warns of growing humanitarian toll (2026-11-04 15:00 UTC)
Kurz: Drone attacks across Sudan have killed at least 14 civilians and injured several others, while… The post Drone attacks kill civilians and cripple Sudan’s power infrastructure, UN warns of growing humanitarian toll appeared first on Dabanga Radio TV Online .
North Kordofan struggles under Sudan war’s economic fallout (2026-11-04 14:14 UTC)
Kurz: Residents of El Obeid, the capital of Sudan’s North Kordofan, are facing worsening living conditions… The post North Kordofan struggles under Sudan war’s economic fallout appeared first on Dabanga Radio TV Online .
US troops leave key outpost in Somalia, report says (2026-11-03 13:01 UTC)
Kurz: American troops have reportedly left a key counterterrorism hub in Somalia, signaling a major shift in U.S. operations against al-Shabab militants.
Afghan United Front leads October surge in claimed anti-Taliban attacks (2026-11-02 15:47 UTC)
Kurz: Anti-Taliban resistance groups claimed 82 attacks in October, more than double September’s total, with the Afghan United Front leading the surge. Yet the emergence of new factions and the loss of another NRF commander underscore the challenges facing a resistance that remains div…
Ex-armed police chief Wang Ning ousted from China’s top advisory body (2026-11-05 06:10 UTC)
Kurz: A former commander of China’s paramilitary force has been stripped of his senior political advisory roles, sealing a sweep of more than 15 years in which three consecutive heads of the People’s Armed Police have fallen from grace. General Wang Ning, 71, was formally removed as a …
Africa drone surveillance missions to be flown remotely from North Dakota (2026-11-02 15:45 UTC)
Kurz: The arrangement allows drone operators to conduct missions from the United States rather than deploying to Africa, where American forces carry out surveillance and counterterrorism operations against extremist organizations.
Gunman goes on rampage at Citibank campus (VIDEOS) (2026-11-05 03:52 UTC)
Kurz: A gunman rammed through a fence at a Citibank campus in Florida and killed an employee before being shot dead by a security guard Read Full Article at RT.com
Race against time in Guatemala: Saving lives from El Niño drought (2026-11-04 19:21 UTC)
Kurz: Race against time in Guatemala: Saving lives from El Niño drought GTM_082026_UNOCHA_-7.jpg Elayne Wangalwa 4 Nov. 2026 7.21 p.m. Guatemalans are fighting against time to save lives as the country battles the impact of its worst El Niño-induced drought in a decade, which has alrea…
The Army’s Command-and-Control Reboot (2026-11-04 18:23 UTC)
Kurz: How the Army makes decisions, communicates orders, coordinates forces, and keeps operations moving toward a common goal is undergoing a revolution. It’s called Next Generation Command and Control. Two of its architects — Lt. Gen. Matthew W. McFarlane, commanding general of I Corp…
The G.I. and the Paperback: A World War II Love Story (2026-11-04 08:30 UTC)
Kurz: On June 5, 1944, as soldiers lined British shores, preparing for their perilous journey to the beaches of Normandy, Special Services units handed out comfort items, from packs of cigarettes to candy. But one item was more sought after than any other: books. Crouched on the crowde…