Afghan Taliban forces targeted "several points" in neighbouring Pakistan, Afghanistan's defence ministry said on Saturday, days after Pakistani aircraft carried out aerial bombardment inside Afghanistan.
The Israeli military announced on Saturday that it had intercepted a missile launched from Yemen, underscoring escalating tensions in the region.
An airstrike hit the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, on Friday, a day after deadly Israeli raids on Yemen, according to statements from the Houthi rebels.
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty continued his African tour on Friday with a visit to Libreville, the capital of Gabon, following the conclusion of his official visit to Chad.
Turkey has decided to allow parliament's pro-Kurdish DEM Party to hold face-to-face talks with militant leader Abdullah Ocalan on his island prison, the party said on Friday, setting up the first such visit in nearly a decade.
UAE airline flydubai has suspended flights from Dubai to the southern Russian airports of Sochi and Mineralnie Vody, the carrier said on Friday.
Israeli jets struck seven crossing points along the Syria-Lebanon border on Friday, aiming to cut the flow of weapons to the Iranian-backed Hezbollah group in southern Lebanon.
Rifaat al-Assad, an uncle of the ousted Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad charged in Switzerland with war crimes over the bloody suppression of a revolt in 1982, has flown from Beirut to Dubai in recent days, two Lebanese security officials said on Friday.
At least 69 people died after a boat headed from West Africa to the Canary Islands capsized off Morocco on Dec. 19, Malian authorities said, as data showed deaths of migrants attempting to reach Spain surged to an all-time high in 2024.
The relationship between France and Algeria has deteriorated to an unprecedented level, despite French President Emmanuel Macron’s efforts to promote a “reconciliation of memories.”
The Central Bank of Turkey reduced its benchmark interest rate on Thursday for the first time since February 2023, lowering it by 2.5 percentage points to 47.5%.
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