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Asia Pacific
Philippines, China Reach ‘Arrangement’ for Reef Resupply Missions
The Philippines and China have agreed on an "arrangement" for resupplying Filipino troops stationed on a South China Sea reef, Manila said, after a series of escalating confrontations in the disputed waters.
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Air
Russia Says Intercepted US Bomber Planes Over Arctic
Russia said it scrambled fighter jets to prevent two US strategic bomber planes from crossing its border over the Barents Sea in the Arctic.
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Asia Pacific
Indian Soldiers Kill Two Suspected Militants in Kashmir
Two suspected militants were killed in a firefight with soldiers in Indian-administered Kashmir, the defense ministry said.
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Asia Pacific
Taiwan ‘Must Rely’ on Itself for Defense Against China: FM
Taiwan's foreign minister said the self-ruled island must rely on itself for defense after US presidential candidate Trump insisted Taipei "should pay" Washington for defense.
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Africa
Fifteen-Day Truce Extension in East DR Congo
Fighting between warring parties in the volatile east of DR Congo appeared to have calmed, local sources said.
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Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
Yemen’s Houthis Claim Responsibility for Tel Aviv Drone Attack
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for a drone attack on the Israeli city of Tel Aviv that left one person dead.
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War
Ukraine Attacked Russian Base on Crimea: Kyiv Source
Ukrainian aerial and maritime drones struck Russian military targets on the annexed Crimean peninsula.
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Europe
Ukraine Says Still Fighting on Dnipro River Left Bank
Ukraine said its defensive positions around the village of Krynky on the left bank of the Dnipro River in the southern Kherson region had been destroyed but that it was continuing operations there.
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Nuclear
China Says Halted Nuclear Arms Talks With US Over Taiwan Weapons Sales
China said it had suspended negotiations with the US on nuclear arms control in response to Washington's weapons sales to Taiwan.
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Europe
Kremlin Denies Offensive on Ukraine’s Northeast Failed
The Kremlin denied a major ground offensive on Ukraine's northeastern Kharkiv region had failed after Russian officials said they would seal off border villages to protect civilians from Ukrainian shelling.
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