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Africa
Mali Agrees to Strengthen Military Ties With Burkina
The leaders of Mali and Burkina Faso's juntas have agreed to strengthen their military partnership in a meeting in Bamako.
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Europe
More German Troops Begin Arriving in Lithuania
Around a hundred German soldiers arrived in Lithuania, after Germany pledged to bolster its presence on NATO's eastern flank.
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Middle East
Iran Announces Defense System Against Chemical, Biological Threats
Iran has introduced defense systems to counter biological, radiological, and chemical threats, defense official Mehdi Farahi said.
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Asia Pacific
US Approves $1.1B in Arms for Taiwan, Angering China
The United States announced a $1.1 billion arms package for Taiwan, vowing to boost the island's defenses as tensions soar with Beijing.
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Europe
American B-52 Bombers Make Low Sweep Over Stockholm
American B-52 bombers flew low over Stockholm as Sweden ramps up exercises with the United States in view of the Scandinavian country's NATO membership.
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Africa
Tunisian Army Says It Kills 3 IS-Linked Jihadists
The Tunisian army said it had killed three jihadists linked to the Islamic State group during an operation in the country's west.
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Asia Pacific
Top Cleric Killed by Mosque Blast in Afghanistan’s Herat
A huge blast rocked one of the biggest mosques in Afghanistan's western city of Herat, killing its influential imam.
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Africa
At Least 14 Civilians Killed in East DR Congo Militia Clashes
The bodies of 14 civilians and eight members of a notorious militia were discovered in a town in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Middle East
Rebel Parade in Sensitive Yemen Port City Draws UN Rebuke
Yemeni rebel fighters paraded through Hodeida drawing reminders from the UN to abide by an agreement to demilitarize the Red Sea port city.
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Air
India Unveils First Homemade Aircraft Carrier, With Eye on China
India debuted its first locally made aircraft carrier, a milestone in government efforts to reduce its dependence on foreign arms.
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