The multinational joint special forces exercise "Eternal Brotherhood - V" was conducted with the participation of special forces from Azerbaijan, Türkiye, and Uzbekistan, the Defense Ministry told AZERTAC.
The Indonesian Army (TNI AD) has expanded administratively with the establishment of six new regional commands (kodam), as a move aimed at enhancing the effectiveness of territorial operations, according to Antara.
Minister for Foreign Affairs, Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir, held talks with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Höfði House in Reykjavík today, the site of the Reagan-Gorbachev Summit forty years ago next week. During a press conference held later in the morning Foreign Minister Gunnarsdóttir and Secretary Rubio both highlighted the friendly relations between Iceland and the US, expressing a will to seek a deepening of the relationship, in the sphere of security and defense but also with greater economic cooperation. Iceland and the US share a bilateral defense agreement since 1951 and both are founding members of NATO. The Arctic, as well as global issues, including Russia's illegal war on Ukraine, were also on the agenda of talks today.
Prime Minister Netanyahu at the Start of the Government Meeting: "Hamas will try to challenge us with what remains of its forces ahead of the elections in an attempt to influence them. We will thwart such attempts and respond with overwhelming force if they make this mistake."
Hamas has strongly condemned a statement by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on the third anniversary of the Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip, saying it contains baseless claims and ignores historical facts.
Sixty-nine Palestinians - more than half of them children - were displaced on Tuesday after Israeli authorities green lit the demolition of their residential building in the At Tur area of East Jerusalem, the UN aid coordination office (OCHA) has reported.
Statement by Tom Fletcher, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, three years since the 7 October 2023 attacks
Amid deepening conflict and insecurity across Africa, the partnership between the United Nations and the African Union should shift from reactive crisis management to proactive conflict prevention and from abstract frameworks to concrete implementation of Council resolution 2719 (2023), speakers heard today during the Council's annual meeting on cooperation with the African Union, ahead of their twentieth annual joint consultative meetings later this month.
Statement by Ambassador Kate Foster, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Cooperation between the UN and the African Union.
Djibouti is facing "overlapping emergencies" as refugees fleeing the conflict in Yemen arrive on its shores while migrants continue to travel in the opposite direction, the UN migration agency (IOM) warned on Tuesday.
The Office of the Prosecutor (OTP) of the International Criminal Court welcomes the decision by Pre-Trial Chamber II to unseal four warrants of arrest issued in the Situation in Afghanistan, on 8 July 2025 and 9 September 2025, for the crime against humanity of persecution on gender and on political grounds.
On Sunday 4 October 2026, the citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina exercised their democratic right to elect their representatives who will decide on the direction of their country for the years ahead.
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