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War
Nearly 500 Dead in Israeli Strikes on Hezbollah Strongholds in Lebanon
Israeli air strikes on Lebanon killed at least 492 people on Monday, marking the deadliest day of cross-border violence since the Gaza war began.
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Europe
Russia Says 3 Killed by Ukraine Border Strike
Ukrainian shelling killed three people, including a child, in a Russian border village, the provincial governor said.
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Air
Japan Protests Airspace ‘Violation’ by Russian Patrol Plane
Japan lodged a "very serious protest" with Moscow after a Russian patrol plane entered its airspace three times, the defense minister said, calling it the first confirmed incursion since 2019.
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Americas
US Sending More Troops to Middle East as Tensions Grow
The US is sending a "small number" of additional troops to the Middle East in response to rising tensions in the region, the Pentagon said, giving few further details.
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Middle East
Israel Army Says Hundreds of Thousands Take Cover After New Hezbollah Barrage
The Israeli military said more than 100 projectiles were fired early Sunday from Lebanon, forcing hundreds of thousands to take cover.
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Middle East
Iran Warns Israel of ‘Crushing Response’ to Lebanon Device Blasts
Iran's Revolutionary Guards warned Israel that it will face a "crushing response from the resistance front" after thousands of communication devices used by Hezbollah in Lebanon exploded.
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Air
NATO Members Call for Response to Stray Russian Drones
Defense ministers from NATO's eastern flank called for a collective response to repeated violations of their airspace by Russian drones and missiles targeting Ukraine.
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Asia Pacific
Chinese Navy Sailed Between Japanese Islands Near Taiwan: Tokyo
A Chinese aircraft carrier and two other naval ships sailed between two Japanese islands near Taiwan, Japan's military said.
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Africa
At Least 12 Soldiers Killed in Niger Attacks: Army
A series of ambushes and explosions across military-run Niger killed at least 12 soldiers and wounded 30 others, the army announced on state-run television.
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Europe
Putin to Boost Troop Numbers to 1.5 Million Active Soldiers
Russian President Putin said he had ordered, earlier this week, a boost of Moscow's army to 1.5 million active soldiers to ensure a well-trained military.
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