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Europe
Ukraine Says Behind Railway Blast in Southwest Russia
Ukraine said it blew up a railway bridge in Russia's southwestern Samara region because it was being used to transport "military cargo."
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Asia Pacific
India Navy to Open Strategic Base Near Maldives
India's navy has said it is bolstering forces on "strategically important" islands close to the Maldives, with a new base set to open just days before Male starts sending home Indian forces.
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Africa
‘170 People Executed’ in Attacks on Burkina Villages: Prosecutor
Around 170 people were "executed" in attacks on three villages in northern Burkina Faso a week ago, a regional prosecutor said as jihadist violence flares.
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Europe
Zelensky Urges Western Air Defense as Russian Attacks Kill 11
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called on the West to rapidly deliver more air defense systems as a wave of Russian strikes killed at least 11 people.
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Air
Israeli Strike Kills Three on Syria Coast: Monitor
An Israeli strike on a villa on Syria's coast killed three people, including an Iranian military adviser, a monitor said, in the third consecutive day of Israeli attacks on Syria.
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Asia Pacific
Blast in Myanmar Market Kills, Wounds Civilians
A blast hit a busy market in Myanmar's Rakhine state, killing and wounding civilians, the country's junta and an ethnic rebel group said, blaming each other for the attack.
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Americas
Former US Ambassador to Plead Guilty to Spying for Cuba
A former US ambassador to Bolivia charged with spying for Cuba for four decades told a judge that he will plead guilty.
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Air
Ukraine Says Downed Record Number of Russian Jets
Ukraine said it destroyed a record number of Russian planes in February, at a time when ground forces are under increased pressure in the east.
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Europe
Poland Buys $2.5-Billion US Battle Command System
Poland has signed a deal with the United States to buy a $2.5-billion integrated battle command system, its defense minister said Thursday.
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Europe
Putin Warns West of Nuclear War Risk
President Putin warned of a "real" risk of nuclear war if the West escalates the conflict in Ukraine.
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