Trump has spoken with Japanese PM Ishiba about working together on his proposed Golden Dome missile defence system.

Japan’s involvement in the project could strengthen its position in ongoing trade negotiations with Washington.

Source: Nikkei

Sudanese warplanes and drones are targeting Rapid Support Forces (RSF) gathering sites and positions in the city of Nyala, located in South Darfur state.

This is how Ukraine's drone operation against Russian strategic aircraft began.

The video shows one of the trucks loaded with modular houses setting off.

In response to Boko Haram and ISWAP threats, the Nigerian Army launched a joint Army-Navy strike force (MOSFOR) in Borno.

The unit includes personnel from the Special Boat Service (SBS) and is equipped with MRAPs and other armored vehicles.

Russia’s Resource War in the Central African Republic

Wagner seizes key mines, displacing civilians and committing rights abuses.

Gold and diamonds smuggled via opaque firms, violating international norms.

Toxic chemicals pollute land; poverty rises as locals are excluded.

Türkiye delivered three T-129 Atak attack helicopters to the Somali government this week.

Two utility helicopters were also handed over to the Somali Navy.

Source: MEE

NATO Secretary General Ruttte:

We invited Ukraine to the NATO summit in The Hague.

The Trump administration informed Iran that it will allow Iran to conduct low-level enrichment under an interim agreement.

Source: FT

Kremlin:

The dates for a new round of negotiations between Russia and Ukraine will be agreed upon after studying the draft memorandums.

Turkish Defence Minister Yasar Güler told Reuters that Türkiye is training Syria’s armed forces and has no immediate withdrawal plans, as its troops help bolster Syrian defense.

• More than 20,000 Turkish troops remain deployed across northern Syria.
• No withdrawal plans until full regional stability, border security, and refugee return are achieved.
• De-confliction talks with Israel continue, but “not normalization,” warns Defence Minister Güler.

Source: Reuters

Syrian refugees in Türkiye waiting in line on the Syrian border to return to their homeland.

Russian Foreign Ministry:

Moscow is convinced that Serbia is aware of the risks of Serbian military-industrial complex products falling into Kyiv's hands and will take effective measures.

Former Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari:

Narendra Modi is a poor copy, Temu version of Netanyahu.

Russian forces are now less than 23 km from central Sumy, having occupied Andriivka and Vodolahy, and advanced near Yablunivka and Dyliivka.

Source: DeepState

Thailand's Royal Air Force has confirmed its selection of the Saab Gripen E/F as its next-generation multi-role fighter.

Initial reports of multiple explosions just near the Hama military airport in Syria.

Russia aims to deploy 10,000 troops in Moldova’s separatist Transnistria region and install a pro-Kremlin government to enable it, Moldova’s PM Dorin Recean says.

Source: FT