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Technology
Taiwan Launches Website to Collect Intelligence on China
Taiwan has launched a website for Chinese citizens to leak intelligence, inviting those "who share the same values of democracy" to collaborate on reporting on Beijing.
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Africa
Sudan Drone Strikes Killed Over 1,000 in First Five Months of 2026: UN
The UN rights chief decried Monday a "sharp increase" in the use of drone warfare in conflict-torn Sudan, with more than 1,000 civilians killed in such strikes during the first five months of 2026.
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Peace
Egypt Says US-Iran Deal Could be ‘Turning Point’ for Mideast Peace
Egypt welcomed Monday an agreement announced by the US and Iran to end the Middle East war, saying it could be a "turning point" for peace in the region.
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Peace
EU Welcomes US-Iran Deal to End ‘Costly War’
The EU's top officials Monday welcomed a deal between the US and Iran to end the Middle East war, saying Europe was ready to contribute to "a lasting peace."
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Europe
UK Intercepts Russian Shadow Fleet Vessel in Channel: Ministry
British forces on Sunday intercepted a sanctioned oil tanker belonging to Russia's shadow fleet in the English Channel, the defense ministry said.
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Middle East
Two Drones From Lebanon Strike Northern Israel: Military
The Israeli military said two drones, suspected to have been launched by the militant group Hezbollah from Lebanon, struck northern Israel on Sunday but caused no casualties.
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Middle East
Dozens Protest Peace Deal Outside Iran Foreign Ministry
Dozens protested Saturday outside a foreign ministry office in Iran's northeastern city of Mashhad, chanting slogans against top diplomat Abbas Araghchi after a televised interview in which he discussed signing a peace deal with the US.
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Asia Pacific
North Korea Protests Seoul-EU Rebuke of Russia Ties
North Korea denounced on Saturday a joint statement by South Korea and the European Union that condemned Pyongyang's military ties with Russia throughout the Ukraine war.
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Europe
Swedish Fighters Intercept Russian Jets Near Border
Sweden said Saturday it had scrambled two pairs of JAS 39 Gripen fighter jets a day earlier to intercept two Russian combat aircraft flying over the Baltic Sea near its airspace.
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Asia Pacific
India FM Calls Rubio Over Gulf Ship Attacks
Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar has called US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in protest after American strikes on three largely Indian-crewed merchant vessels off Oman killed three Indians, upping the diplomatic ante.
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