On
Thursday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan remarked that both Turkey
and Albania, as members of the NATO alliance, contribute
significantly to upholding peace and stability in the Balkans region.
Canada will
donate more than 800 SkyRanger R70 multi-mission Unmanned Aerial
Systems to Ukraine to help in its war with Russia, Canada's Defence Minister
Bill Blair said on Monday.
Copenhagen,
Denmark.
Norway says it will transfer tax funds to the Palestinian Authority that
have been frozen for months because of a dispute with Israel.
Dubai,United Arab Emirates
A missile
attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels that damaged a Belize-flagged ship traveling
through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait that connects the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden
has forced the crew to abandon the vessel, authorities said Monday. Another
ship reportedly came twice under attack in the Gulf of Aden.
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Belgrade, Serbia.
A passenger
jet with 106 people on board returned safely to the Belgrade airport after it
hit runway equipment and sustained severe damage shortly after takeoff from the
Serbian capital, media and airline blogs reported Monday. There were no
injuries.
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The
Ukrainian armed forces poisoned the head of the Kherson region, Vladimir Saldo,
with phenolic compounds.
A hearing
on Israel's policies and practices in the occupied Palestinian Territories is
beginning at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the United Nations'
highest court, on Monday.
Berlin.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed
a bilateral security agreement with Germany and planned to sign another with
France on Friday, securing a strong signal of long-term backing as Kyiv works
to shore up Western support nearly two years after Russia launched its full-scale
war.