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Americas
US, Canada Jets Intercept China, Russia Planes Near Alaska
American and Canadian warplanes intercepted two Russian and two Chinese bombers in international airspace near the state of Alaska.
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Asia Pacific
Indian Soldier, Suspected Militant Killed in Kashmir
Separate firefights in Indian-administered Kashmir killed a soldier and a suspected militant near the disputed territory's militarized unofficial frontier with Pakistan.
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Africa
US Announces Sudan Ceasefire Talks
The United States announced that it had invited Sudan's warring sides to hold ceasefire talks in Switzerland next month.
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War
Ukrainian City Fears Possible Arrival of F-16 Fighter Jets
A major air base in western Ukraine has put a tourist town firmly in Russia's sights – and locals fear the imminent arrival of F-16 fighter jets will only intensify the bombardments.
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Africa
Niger Says at Least 15 Soldiers Killed Near Burkina Border
The Niger defense ministry said that at least 15 soldiers had been killed during combat near the border with Burkina Faso.
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Arctic
US DoD Warns of China-Russia Cooperation in Arctic
The US Defense Department warned of increasing Russian-Chinese collaboration in the Arctic as climate change opens the region to greater competition over maritime routes and resources.
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Africa
Scores of Somali Fighters Killed in Raids Claimed by Al-Shabaab
Somali government officials and Al-Shabaab militants each claimed to have inflicted heavy losses on the other following raids by the Islamist group on military bases in the south of the country.
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War
Gaza Health Ministry Says 70 Killed After Israel Evacuation Order
The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said an Israeli operation launched in Khan Yunis has killed 70 people and wounded more than 200 others.
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Asia Pacific
Myanmar Alliance Agrees to Extend Ceasefire With Junta in Shan State
An alliance of armed groups in Myanmar has agreed to extend a ceasefire with the junta in northern Shan state after "pressure" from China, a leader of one of the groups said.
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Europe
Ukrainian Drone Attack Sparks Fire at Russian Oil Refinery
A barrage of Ukrainian drones sparked a blaze overnight at an oil refinery and separately killed one person in southern Russia, officials in Russia and Ukraine said.
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