Russian military instructors arrived in Niger on Wednesday in a plane loaded with military equipment, Niger state television RTN said on Thursday, citing an agreement between the junta and Russian President Vladimir Putin to boost cooperation.
Iran is operating a clandestine smuggling route across the Middle East, employing intelligence operatives, militants and criminal gangs, to deliver weapons to Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, according to officials from the United States, Israel and Iran.
The State of Qatar has announced its plans to establish an embassy in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), marking a significant step in the diplomatic relations between the two nations.
The Israeli government has leveled serious accusations against the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, stating that the group has rejected a "very reasonable" offer for a truce in the Gaza Strip.
Germany's foreign minister Annalena Baerbock discussed the tense situation in the Middle East with her Iranian counterpart.
About 200 Myanmar military personnel withdrew to a bridge to Thailand on Thursday after a days-long assault by the anti-junta resistance, which declared it had won control of the critical border town of Myawaddy, the latest in a string of rebel wins.
Israel is keeping up its war in Gaza but is also preparing for scenarios in other areas, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday, amid concern that Iran was preparing to strike Israel in response for the killing of senior Iranian commanders.
The geopolitical landscape is on edge as the United States and Israel prepare for what is believed to be an imminent threat from Iran.
Russia urged countries in the Middle East to show restraint and warned against travelling to a region on edge over an Iranian threat to strike Israel, while Germany's Lufthansa extended a suspension of flights to Tehran.
The kidnapping crime and killing of a political official from the Lebanese Forces party in the Jbeil area earlier this week brought back to the forefront the crisis of Syrian refugees and their expanding presence in Lebanon.
The Israeli Foreign Ministry issued a stark warning to the Irish Prime Minister, Simon Harris, on Thursday, cautioning him about the risk of being "on the wrong side of history."
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