The annual South Korean and US military exercises that are due to get underway have been labelled as "dangerous and provocative" by North Korea.
Staff Writers
Syrian leader Ahmed Sharaa says the country is confronting attempts to drag it into a civil war as violent clashes continue.
Israel says it is suspending sending electricity to the Gaza Strip in a bid to have Hamas accept an extension of the first phase of their ceasefire.
Ukraine's military and Russian war bloggers say Russian special forces walked inside a gas pipeline to strike Ukrainian units from the rear in the Kursk region.
Ukraine is committed to constructive dialogue with US representatives in Saudi Arabia next week, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says.
Israel will send a delegation to Doha for ceasefire talks as Hamas says there are "positive indicators" over the possible start of negotiations for a new deal.
Nidal al-Mughrabi
Clashes between security forces and loyalists of ousted Syrian President Bashar Assad have left more than 1000 people dead, including more than 745 civilians,
Bassem Mroue and Sarah El Deeb
Russian missile and drone attacks have killed at least 14 people in Ukraine, as Kyiv grapples with a pause in US military aid and intelligence.
Pavel Polityuk
Israel says a drone has struck a group of suspected militants planting an explosive device in northern Gaza, but gave no details on casualties.
James Mackenzie and Nidal al-Mughrabi
A United Nations helicopter attempting to airlift South Sudanese troops has come under fire, resulting in the death of several soldiers including a general.
Dozens of people belonging to a religious minority have reportedly been executed amid an apparent uprising against security forces of Syria's new government.
Ukraine's situation in Kursk has deteriorated sharply in the past three days, after Russian forces retook territory as part of a gathering counteroffensive.
Andrew Osborn and Anastasiia Malenko
Scores have reportedly been killed in clashes between Syrian security forces and fighters from the Alawite sect of former president Bashar al-Assad.
A child is among ten people injured as Russia again targets Ukraine's energy grid, with the embattled nation's leader revealing talks ahead with US officials.
Anastasiia Malenko and Olena Harmash
Sudan is taking the United Arab Emirates to the World Court, accusing it of funding rebel fighters to carry out genocide.
US President Donald Trump's fiery threats against Hamas may cause the ceasefire deal to collapse, say the Palestinian group has warned.
The arrest of a minister and officials allied to South Sudan's First Vice President Riek Machar threaten to destroy the country's fragile peace deal.
US President Donald Trump has asked Hamas militants to immediately release all hostages held in Gaza in what he called his "last warning" to them.
Aamer Madhani and Sam Magdy
The United States has stopped sending Ukraine critical intelligence as relations remain strained following a blow-up between the nations' two leaders.
Jonathan Landay and Erin Banco
French President Emmanuel Macron will address the nation, as European Union leaders are poised to hold a summit devoted to defence and Ukraine.
Dominique Vidalon and Makini Brice
Calls are growing in Israel for a national inquiry into the government's failures on October 7, 2023, when Hamas killed 1200 people and took 250 hostages.
Emily Rose
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says he regrets last week’s Oval Office clash with US President Donald Trump, saying his team are ready to ‘bring lasting peace closer’.
Arab leaders have backed a postwar plan for Gaza allowing Palestinians to remain, in a counterproposal to Donald Trump's vision of a beach destination.
Andrew Mills and Yomna Ehab and Nafisa Eltahir
The United Nations says the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have abducted at least 130 sick and wounded men in two hospitals in a major city in eastern Congo.
Mark Banchereau
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