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Ukraine Receives Second F-16 Delivery from Denmark as Zelenskyy Seeks Support in Paris
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy announces Denmark's second F-16 fighter jet delivery while heading to Paris for diplomatic meetings and Notre Dame celebrations. The military aid strengthens Ukraine's air defense capabilities amid deadly Russian missile strikes and ongoing invasion.
Iran Withdraws Forces from Syria, Accuses Ukraine of Arming Rebels
Iran has begun evacuating its military commanders and personnel from Syria while making unsubstantiated claims that Ukraine is supplying weapons to Syrian rebels. The dramatic withdrawal marks a potential shift in Syria's civil war as Iran faces mounting challenges supporting Assad's regime.
US Investigates Spanish Ports Over Blocked Arms Shipments to Israel
The US Federal Maritime Commission launches probe into Spain's alleged refusal to allow ships carrying weapons bound for Israel into its ports. The investigation follows three incidents involving US-flagged vessels, with Spain potentially facing hefty fines and reciprocal port restrictions.
Canada Unveils $5 Billion Arctic Defense Strategy Against Russia and China
Canada announces comprehensive Arctic protection plan with major defense upgrades and diplomatic initiatives amid growing tensions with Russia and China. The strategy includes $5 billion in defense systems, new Arctic ambassadorship, and strengthened partnerships with Indigenous governments and Nordic allies.
Syrian Rebels Close in on Strategic City of Homs as Assad's Control Weakens
Rebel forces led by HTS capture key towns near Homs, forcing mass civilian evacuations and threatening Assad's grip on power. The potential fall of Syria's third-largest city could clear a path to Damascus while government forces face mounting pressure on multiple fronts.
US, Japan, Philippines Launch Joint Maritime Patrol amid South China Sea Tensions
Allied forces conduct strategic patrol operations near disputed Scarborough Shoal following confrontations between Chinese and Philippine vessels. The collaboration showcases maritime cooperation while emphasizing freedom of navigation, with Japan pledging significant security assistance to enhance Philippine naval capabilities.
Russia Calls for Urgent Evacuation of Citizens as Syrian Rebels Advance
Russia has issued an urgent evacuation notice for its citizens in Syria as opposition forces capture strategic cities and advance toward Damascus. The unprecedented move signals a dramatic shift in the conflict as President Assad's forces lose ground on multiple fronts.
Ukraine Scores First Hit on North Korean Military Vehicle Supporting Russian Forces
Ukrainian forces successfully targeted a North Korean Bulsae-4 missile vehicle in Kharkiv Oblast, marking their first strike against North Korea's growing military presence in Ukraine. The drone attack comes as Russia faces unsustainable casualties and increasingly relies on North Korean equipment and personnel.
North Korean Missiles Outperform Russian Arsenal in Ukraine, Study Finds
Analysis by Kyiv researchers reveals North Korean ballistic missiles used by Russia pack more explosive power than Russian-made equivalents, though with less precision. The findings highlight deepening military cooperation between Moscow and Pyongyang as North Korea continues supplying missile systems.
