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Air
NORAD Fighters Intercept High-Altitude Balloon Over Utah
A small balloon floating at a high altitude over Utah was intercepted by fighter aircraft but deemed to pose no national security or flight risk, NORAD said.
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Europe
Last Holdout Hungary Ratifies Swedish NATO Bid
Hungary's parliament ratified Sweden's NATO bid, clearing the final obstacle for an enlargement of the alliance spurred by Russia's Ukraine invasion.
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Africa
Attack on Mosque in Burkina Kills Dozens
An attack on a mosque in eastern Burkina Faso has killed dozens of Muslims on the same day as another attack on Catholics attending mass.
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War
Hezbollah Says Downed Israeli Drone in South Lebanon
The Iran-backed Hezbollah group said it shot down an Israeli drone in southern Lebanon on Monday, five months cross-border clashes.
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Middle East
Israeli Military Proposes ‘Plan for Evacuating’ Gaza Civilians
Israel's military proposed a plan for evacuating civilians from "areas of fighting" in Gaza,, Benjamin Netanyahu's office announced.
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Europe
Ukraine’s Counteroffensive Plans Were Leaked to Russia: Zelensky
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky claims that plans for Kyiv's long-awaited counteroffensive last year had been leaked to Russia ahead of time.
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Air
Israel Strikes Gaza’s Rafah as Truce Talks Under Way
Israel launched deadly air strikes on Rafah after threatening to send troops in to hunt for Hamas militants in the southern Gaza city.
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Asia Pacific
Eight Philippine Rebels Killed in Clashes: Army
Eight communist rebels and a policeman were killed in the Philippines during clashes between security forces and a Maoist insurgency group, the army said.
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Asia Pacific
India Confirms Citizens ‘Signed Up’ for Russian Army
India confirmed that some of the country's citizens had signed up for "support jobs" with the Russian army and said it was working with Moscow to secure their discharge.
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Americas
US, UK, Germany Back Dutch PM Mark Rutte as Next NATO Chief
The United States, Britain, and Germany expressed support for Dutch PM Rutte to become the next NATO secretary general at a crucial time for the alliance.
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