Sudan paramilitaries accept mediators’ truce proposal
The Rapid Support Forces said they accept a humanitarian ceasefire proposal after the fall of El Fasher, while concern rises over mass-grave imagery.
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US strike on Caribbean boat kills three as pressure on Venezuela grows
Another US military strike on a suspected drug vessel in international waters killed three people, intensifying scrutiny of Washington’s campaign in the Caribbean.
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Russian strike kills one in Dnipropetrovsk region and wounds eight
Ukrainian officials said a Russian attack on the Synelnykove district of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast killed a 65-year-old woman and injured eight other people.
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US strike kills two on suspected drug boat in the Eastern Pacific
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said a U.S. strike killed two people on an alleged drug-smuggling vessel in international waters.
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Dominican Republic Delays Summit of the Americas to Next Year
The Dominican Republic has postponed the Summit of the Americas until next year, citing tensions over U.S. military operations near Venezuela and hurricane damage in parts of the region.
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Peru cuts diplomatic ties with Mexico over asylum for Betssy Chávez
Lima said Mexico’s decision to grant asylum to former prime minister Betssy Chávez amounted to an unfriendly act and accused Mexico of repeated interference.
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RSF drone attack kills at least 40 at funeral in North Kordofan
An attack blamed on Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces killed at least 40 civilians at a funeral in North Kordofan, according to Anadolu.
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Trump threatens action in Nigeria over killing of Christians
Donald Trump threatened possible military action against Nigeria and a cutoff of US aid, escalating a row over claims of anti-Christian violence that experts say are oversimplified.
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RSF attacks on displaced shelters in South Kordofan kill at least 12 civilians
A local medical network said women and children were among those killed when the Rapid Support Forces shelled two sites sheltering displaced people in South Kordofan state.
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Israel military lawyer resigns after leak admission in detainee abuse case
Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi quit after saying she approved release of a video tied to alleged abuse at Sde Teiman, intensifying scrutiny of Israel’s military justice system.
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Pakistan partially reopens Torkham crossing as Afghan refugees head home
Authorities eased a long closure at the border while keeping broader movement controls in place.
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Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon kills four and strains fragile truce
An Israeli airstrike on a car in southern Lebanon killed at least four people and wounded three, according to the Lebanese health ministry.
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US strike on Caribbean vessel kills three as anti-narcotics campaign widens
The Pentagon said a US strike on a vessel in the Caribbean killed three people and was carried out on President Donald Trump’s orders.
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UN Security Council backs Morocco's Western Sahara plan in major shift
The U.S.-sponsored resolution renews the peacekeeping mission and pushes negotiations toward autonomy under Moroccan sovereignty.
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Pakistan and Afghanistan extend ceasefire after Istanbul peace talks
The two neighbors agreed to keep their truce in place after talks in Istanbul, following deadly border clashes and weeks of escalation.
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Trump and Xi hold first in-person meeting since 2019, easing trade tensions
The US and Chinese presidents met on the sidelines of the APEC summit in South Korea, with both sides signaling movement on tariffs, soybeans and rare earths.
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UN warns of atrocities in el-Fasher after RSF seizes North Darfur city
UN officials say reports from el-Fasher include summary executions and a maternity hospital massacre as a communications blackout makes independent verification difficult.
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Syria formally recognizes Kosovo and signals interest in diplomatic ties
Damascus says it now sees Kosovo as an independent and sovereign state and wants to establish relations as soon as possible.
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JNIM claims first attack in Nigeria as armed group pushes farther east
The Sahel group said it killed a soldier in Kwara State and seized ammunition and cash, marking its first known strike inside Nigeria.
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US strike kills four on alleged drug boat as Congress briefing turns partisan
ABC News reported four deaths in another U.S. strike on an alleged drug boat, while senators were briefed on the campaign in a session that excluded Democrats.
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China and ASEAN sign upgraded trade pact at Kuala Lumpur summit
China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations have signed an upgraded free trade protocol that expands the pact into digital, green and supply-chain cooperation.
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RSF attack on hospital in El-Fasher leaves more than 460 dead, witnesses say
Witnesses and local sources described a devastating assault on one of the last functioning health facilities in the city of El-Fasher.
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Police raid in Rio de Janeiro leaves at least 132 dead, including four officers
CNN says a massive police raid in Rio de Janeiro aimed at organized crime has left at least 132 people dead, among them four Brazilian police officers.
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Israeli Attacks Kill at Least 20 in Gaza as Ceasefire Faces Major Test
Israel launched extensive strikes after gunfire in Rafah wounded a soldier, while Hamas denied involvement and delayed the return of a captive's remains.
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