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Asia Pacific
Casualties Feared as Blasts Rock School in Afghan Capital
Three blasts rocked a boys' school in a Shiite Hazara neighborhood of the Afghan capital causing casualties, police said.
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Americas
New Tranche of US Arms for Ukraine Starts to Arrive
The first shipments of a new US military aid package have arrived at Ukraine's borders, a senior Pentagon official said Monday.
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Middle East
Israel Strikes Gaza Strip After Rocket Fired at Israel: Witnesses, Hamas
Israel carried out strikes early Tuesday in the Gaza Strip after a rocket was fired from the Palestinian enclave into Israel, witnesses and its ruling Islamist movement said.
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Africa
‘Drunk’ Congo Soldiers Run Amok Killing 15: Officials
Two drunken Congolese soldiers have gunned down a total of 15 people in separate attacks in volatile eastern DR Congo, authorities said.
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Europe
Zelensky Says Russia Has Started Offensive in East Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia's large-scale offensive in the eastern Donbas region had begun.
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Middle East
Turkey Launches New Offensive Against Kurdish Rebels in Iraq
Turkey said it has launched a new air and ground offensive against outlawed Kurdish militants in northern Iraq.
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Asia Pacific
North Korea Tests New Weapons System to Improve ‘Tactical Nukes’
Kim Jong Un supervised the test-firing of a new guided weapons system to improve North Korea's "tactical nukes", state media said.
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Africa
Nigeria Wins US Green Light for $1B Attack Helicopters
The US State Department has approved the sale of 12 Viper attack helicopters worth almost one billion dollars to Nigeria.
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Terrorism
IS Vows ‘Revenge’ for Ex-Leader’s Death
Islamic State vowed "revenge" over the killing of its former leader, calling on supporters to take advantage of the war in Ukraine to stage attacks in Europe.
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Africa
Nigerian Airstrikes Kill 70 ‘Terrorists’
Nigeria's airforce said that it had killed more than 70 Islamic State-affiliated fighters in the north of the country, at the border with Niger.
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