The United Nations reports that over 3.5 million people are now displaced in Myanmar, driven from their homes by escalating conflict between the military junta and ethnic armed groups. This represents a significant increase of 1.5 million since last year….
In a significant development, Russia and Ukraine have exchanged 300 prisoners of war, with the Russian defense ministry confirming the swap. Brokered by the United Arab Emirates, the agreement involved Russia trading 150 Ukrainian soldiers for an equal number of…
The Sudanese government has strongly dismissed a UN report citing severe famine in five regions amid ongoing military conflicts. According to the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC), 638,000 people face catastrophic hunger levels, while 8.1 million others are on…
A vehicle marked ‘press’ was struck by an Israeli airstrike in Gaza, resulting in the deaths of five journalists affiliated with Quds Today. They were reportedly outside al-Awda hospital during the attack. The incident has drawn international attention, as it…
Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas have traded accusations regarding the stalled ceasefire negotiations, despite previous reported progress. Hamas claimed Israel introduced new conditions, while Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused Hamas of reneging on agreements. Ongoing military pressure…
During the Christmas Urbi et Orbi address in Vatican City, Pope Francis emphasized themes of mercy and reconciliation. He called for dialogue and negotiations to achieve just peace in light of ongoing conflicts, particularly referencing Ukraine amid recent Russian airstrikes….
A Ukrainian military intelligence official stated that the involvement of North Korean soldiers alongside Russian troops in the Kursk region has had little significant impact on the ongoing battles. With approximately 12,000 North Korean troops reported, including 500 officers, their…
More than 20 civilians were killed on Friday in jihadist attacks attributed to armed groups in the Mopti region of Mali. Local officials reported that armed men on motorcycles pillaged and burned six villages, leading to a significant death toll….
Debate intensifies over whether Israel employs water supply restrictions as a weapon in the Gaza conflict. While Israeli authorities deny these accusations, humanitarian organizations like Oxfam and Human Rights Watch report severe water shortages affecting civilians. Eyewitness accounts describe dire…
A Russian missile attack damaged residential buildings and infrastructure in Ukraine’s Sumy and Dnipropetrovsk regions, according to the Ukrainian military. The strikes involved Iskander-M ballistic missiles and Kh-59/69 guided missiles. No casualties were reported, but significant damage occurred to apartments,…
Ukrainian sources have reported that the country’s security service was responsible for the assassination of a high-ranking general in the Russian armed forces and his assistant. The BBC’s Analysis Editor, Ros Atkins, along with BBC Verify, reviews evidence from the…
On December 14, Ukraine claimed to have bombed an oil facility in Russia’s Oriol region, igniting a fire. Ukrainian military officials stated that they attacked the site in Stalnoï Kon, about 165 km from Ukraine’s border. Russian Governor Andrei Klytchkov…
