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Terrorism
Locals in Niger Say ‘Terrorists’ Killed 25 Near Mali
Local sources in western Niger said "terrorists" killed 25 members of a militia in several villages near the Mali border.
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War
US and Israel Launch Strikes Against Iran
The United States and Israel launched a wave of strikes against targets in Iranian cities on Saturday, triggering explosions and columns of smoke in the capital Tehran.
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Asia Pacific
Pakistan Bombs Kabul in ‘Open War’ on Afghanistan’s Taliban Government
Pakistan bombed major cities in Afghanistan, including the capital Kabul, on Friday, with Islamabad's defense minister declaring the neighbors at "open war" following months of tit-for-tat clashes.
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Terrorism
Deadly Jihadist Offensive Sweeps Northern and Eastern Burkina Faso
Al-Qaeda-affiliated JNIM has in recent days claimed to have inflicted heavy losses in Burkina Faso as a surge in deadly jihadist attacks sweeps across the Sahelian state.
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Asia Pacific
Philippines, US, Japanese Planes Drill Over Bashi Channel
The Philippine, US and Japanese militaries conducted joint exercises this week over the Bashi Channel that separates the Philippines from Taiwan, officials said Friday.
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Europe
Swedish Minister Says Drone Jammed Near French Warship Was ‘Probably’ Russian
A drone jammed near the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle during a stopover in Malmo was probably of Russian origin, Sweden's Defense Minister Pal Jonson said Thursday.
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Africa
Jihadists Kill at Least 30 in Northern Nigeria
At least 30 people were killed in three separate jihadist attacks in northern Nigeria, where escalating violence has choked the region in recent months.
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Europe
Ukrainian Firm Opens Drone Factory in UK
Ukrainian drone manufacturer Ukrspecsystems has opened a new factory in England expected to help secure supplies of the vital equipment to the Ukrainian army, the British government said on Thursday.
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Africa
DR Congo Forces Launch Attacks Against M23 on Multiple Fronts
DR Congo government forces launched an attack on the M23 armed group in the country's east, using drones to strike a strategic mining site occupied by the Rwanda-backed rebels, security sources told AFP Wednesday.
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Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
German MPs Approve Military Drones Deal With Start-Ups Stark, Helsing
German lawmakers on Wednesday backed plans to outfit the military with attack drones for the first time, approving contracts with two German defense start-ups, AFP has learned.
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