Russia and Ukraine use the May 9-11 ceasefire to rotate troops and prepare offensives, while limited attacks continue amid efforts for prisoner exchange.
Two rebel groups' attacks in DR Congo's Ituri province killed 69 people, disrupting the mineral-rich region amidst ongoing armed conflicts.
The US Department of Defense has started releasing 161 declassified UFO files, including photos and videos, to the public and experts for analysis.
Poland has secured a €43.7 billion EU loan to modernize its military under the SAFE program, despite presidential veto and concerns over long-term repayment.
President Trump confirms possible redeployment of US troops from Germany to Poland, signaling a strategic shift with implications for European security and defense markets.
Uzbek banks saw a 30.9% increase in deposits in Q1 2026, led by Octobank's 416% surge, signaling rising liquidity and client confidence across the sector.
EU leaders coordinate potential talks with Russia amid ongoing tensions, while Moscow shows no clear readiness for serious negotiations.
US President Trump delays 25% tariff hike on EU auto imports until July 4 amid progress in trade talks with the European Commission.
Iran requires tankers to submit detailed vessel information before transiting the Strait of Hormuz amid rising regional tensions and U.S. naval operations.
President Trump announced positive US-Iran negotiations, nearing a deal to end conflict and initiate further talks on nuclear issues and sanctions.
Pussy Riot and Femen protested at the Russian pavilion during the Venice Biennale, highlighting political tensions amid ongoing scrutiny of Russian market activities.
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been granted early parole in the 2012 campaign finance overspending case, easing his sentence conditions amid ongoing legal challenges.