Conflict
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Jan- 2025 -22 JanuaryAfrica
M23 Fighters Further Encircle Key DR Congo City of Goma
The army acknowledged Tuesday a "breakthrough" by the M23 in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo where the armed group fighting government forces has seized a trading hub that supplies the city of Goma.
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22 JanuaryMiddle East
EU Pledges $62 Million in Aid for Lebanon Military
The European Union on Tuesday announced a $62 million support package for Lebanon's armed forces, as the crisis-hit country seeks to implement a fragile truce between Israel and Hezbollah.
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21 JanuaryWar
Russia Says Downed 55 Ukrainian Drones Overnight
Russia said Tuesday that it had downed 55 Ukrainian drones overnight, adding that falling debris had sparked a new fire at an oil depot in a border region.
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21 JanuaryWar
Russian Ammo Usage Slashed by Half Amid Strikes on Factories: Ukraine
Ukraine’s military chief confirmed that Moscow has been forced to reduce its artillery ammunition usage due to Kyiv's persistent strikes on Russian production facilities.
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19 JanuaryAsia Pacific
Myanmar Junta Air Strike Kills 28, Including Children: Ethnic Armed Group
A Myanmar junta air strike killed 28 people, including children, and wounded 25 at a temporary detention area in western Rakhine state, an ethnic minority armed group said on Sunday.
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19 JanuaryAfrica
M23 Fighters Seize DR Congo Mining Town: Local Sources
Fighters from the Rwanda-backed M23 movement seized control of a key mining settlement in Democratic Republic of Congo, their latest advance in the country's war-torn east, local sources said on Sunday.
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19 JanuaryEurope
Russian Attacks Kill Six Across Ukraine, Kyiv Says
A Russian missile strike on the Ukrainian capital killed three people on Saturday, Ukrainian leaders said, branding it a "heinous" attack, while Moscow described it as "retaliation."
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17 JanuaryAfrica
Jihadists Kill Nigerian Soldiers After Burial of Attack Victims
Clashes between Nigerian forces and Boko Haram jihadists have killed nine soldiers in the northeast of the country, two military officers told AFP Thursday, days after a rival jihadist group shot dead dozens of farmers.
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16 JanuaryEurope
Germany Hands Over Ukraine’s First RCH-155 Self-Propelled Howitzer
Ukraine has received its first RCH-155 self-propelled howitzer from Germany, becoming the first foreign operator of the advanced artillery weapon.
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16 JanuaryWar
Russia’s Latest Blunder: Own North Korean Weapon Shot Down in Kursk
A Russian military drone operator reportedly destroyed a North Korean-supplied weapon after mistakenly identifying it as a Ukrainian asset.
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