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Africa
Nigerian Troops Killed in Jihadist Ambush on Convoy
Several Nigerian soldiers died in an attack on a military convoy in the Lake Chad region by jihadist fighters aligned with Islamic State, security forces said.
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Air
China, Russia Conduct Air Patrol Over Sea of Japan, East China Sea
China and Russia conducted joint air force patrols over the Sea of Japan and the East China Sea.
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Africa
Israeli Soldiers to Join Moroccan War Games for First Time
Israeli soldiers will for the first time take part in military exercises in Morocco when the biggest war games event in Africa kicks off Tuesday, the Israeli army said.
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Asia Pacific
Iran Unveils Hypersonic Missile Hailing Deterrent Boost
Iran unveiled an intermediate range ballistic missile capable of traveling at hypersonic speeds of up to 15 times the speed of sound, state television reported.
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Asia Pacific
Taliban Provincial Governor Killed in Suicide Attack: Officials
The acting governor of an Afghan province was killed by a suicide bomber, officials said, months after the region's police chief was killed in a similar attack claimed by IS.
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Americas
Biden Crosses Fingers for Ukraine Counteroffensive
US President Joe Biden wished Ukraine well in its expected counteroffensive against Russia's invasion, crossing his fingers to show support.
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Asia Pacific
US and India Agree Defense Industry Cooperation Plan
The United States and India agreed a roadmap for military industrial cooperation, as New Delhi seeks to reduce its reliance on Russia.
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Arms
Belgium Quizzes Ukraine Over Arms Used in Russia Attack
Belgium is seeking explanations from Ukraine over reports that Belgian-made weapons were used by anti-Kremlin fighters in Russia.
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Africa
Uganda Says 54 Peacekeepers Killed in Somalia Attack
Some 54 Ugandan peacekeepers died when militants besieged an African Union base in Somalia last week, Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni said.
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Europe
Russia Says Repelled ‘Large-Scale’ Ukraine Offensive in Donetsk
Russia's military said it had repelled "a large-scale offensive" by Ukrainian forces in Moscow-annexed Donetsk.
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