A Nigerian Air Force strike targeting rebels hit a local market in northeastern Nigeria, killing over 100 residents and injuring many others, a rights group and local media reported on Sunday. Officials confirmed a misfire but did not provide details.

Amnesty International said it confirmed from survivors that at least 100 people were killed in the airstrike on a village in Yobe state near the border with Borno state, the epicenter of the militant insurgency ravaging the region for over a decade.


Nigerian Airstrike Hits Market; Dozens Dead | Air Force Says Strike Targeted Boko Haram Fighters

A senior Nigerian army officer, Brigadier General Braimah, was killed in a deadly jihadist attack in Nigeria’s conflict-hit region.
The attack was reportedly carried out by suspected Islamist militants targeting military personnel.

Nigeria: 18 Soldiers Killed in Jihadist Attack in Borno State

Israel's parliament passed a law on Monday making death by hanging a default sentence for Palestinians convicted in military courts of deadly attacks, fulfilling a pledge by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s far-right allies.
The law would only apply ​to Israelis convicted of murder whose attacks aimed at "ending Israel's existence", meaning it would mete out the death penalty for Palestinians but not for Jewish Israelis who committed similar crimes, critics ‌say.

Israel Sets Death By Hanging as Default Sentence For Palestinians Convicted of Lethal Attacks

A US fighter jet attacked two targets in Iraq killing five people. The US called the strike a retaliation for repeated attacks on its troops in the country. An Iraqi security Force official confirmed that the strike killed five fighters of the Hezbollah group.


Iran War: US Launches Strikes on PMF Building Near Kirkuk Airport, Five Fighters Killed 

Is West Asia on the brink of war or a historic peace deal? Donald Trump has revealed ongoing backchannel negotiations with Iran, even as U.S. troops mobilise across the region. A secret 15-point deal, global oil fears, and a ticking 5-day deadline. This is high-stakes diplomacy like never before.

US-Iran 'Secret' Talks Hold Balance Between Horrific War & Nervous Peace

Iran has warned that further attacks on its energy infrastructure will lead to retaliatory strikes on Gulf energy facilities, potentially targeting oil and gas hubs in Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. The warning comes after the South Pars gas field and other sites were struck, heightening fears of broader conflict and energy disruption.

Breaking: Iran Threatens to Destroy West Asia's Energy Infra if Attacked 

The Israeli military has launched a new wave of strikes in Beirut, Lebanon, saying the operations specifically targeted Hezbollah infrastructure and operatives in the southern suburbs of the capital. The attacks follow a surge in hostilities between Israeli forces and Iran‑backed militias, including Hezbollah, after a large rocket barrage on northern Israel. Israeli authorities have expanded their campaign to hit suspected militant command centers and weapon storage facilities, warning that further action will continue if threats persist. The strikes have drawn international concern as civilians flee and regional tensions rise. 

Israel Continues To Pound Beirut: Three Areas Struck 

So far, UAE has borne the most severe price of Iran's retaliation against U.S. and Israel. As per UAE's Ministry of Defence, it has engaged 304 ballistic missiles and 1627 drones fired from Iran since the beginning of the war.


How UAE is the Hardest Hit Gulf Country in West Asia War

Iran launched another ballistic missile strike on central Israel, sending air raid sirens blaring across several cities. Dramatic videos online show a massive fireball and thick smoke rising after the impact. The missile carried a cluster warhead, scattering explosive sub-munitions across multiple locations. Emergency teams reported damage at several sites, including a building fire in Shoham, a crater on a highway, and damaged vehicles in Rishon Lezion. Despite the destruction, authorities said there were no immediate reports of injuries. The attack marked the sixth missile launched towards Israel since midnight, underscoring the relentless pace of Iranian barrages as the regional war continues to escalate.


US-Iran War: Iran Fires Multiple Missile Salvos at Israel; Several Injured

Sudan’s government has formally accused neighbouring Ethiopia of allowing drone attacks to be launched from its territory into Sudan, marking a major escalation in the nearly three‑year civil war between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The Sudanese foreign ministry said the incursions occurred in February and early March, violating its sovereignty, and warned Ethiopia of possible consequences. The allegation is the first direct charge of involvement by Addis Ababa in Sudan’s conflict, which has displaced millions and drawn in regional powers.

Sudan Accuses Ethiopia of Launching Drone Attacks From Its Territory

Intense fighting continues between Pakistan and Afghanistan along the Durand Line as both sides report heavy casualties. Taliban claims 55 Pakistani soldiers killed while Islamabad announces 274 Afghan fighters dead. International calls for immediate de-escalation are mounting. 

Afghans 'Hit' Pak Military Base Near Islamabad In 'All-Out War' With Pakistan

Intense border clashes erupt as Afghanistan warns Pakistan against alleged incursions along the Durand Line. While condemning Pakistani military actions, Afghan officials say they remain open to dialogue. Heavy exchanges of fire continue across multiple sectors, raising fears of prolonged conflict and drawing global attention to escalating South Asia tensions.

Afghanistan Warns Pakistan Against 'Invasion': Says It is Open for Dialogue

Hungary and Slovakia are urging Ukraine to immediately reopen the Druzhba oil pipeline, which has been shut down since late January 2026, threatening retaliation in the form of blocked EU aid and halted electricity exports to Kyiv

Russia-Ukraine War: Putin Strikes Odesa & Zaporizhzhia Regions

Russia launched fresh missile and drone strikes on Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities ahead of the fourth anniversary of the war. Overnight attacks reportedly targeted critical energy infrastructure in Odesa and central Ukraine, escalating tensions as the conflict enters another year.

Kyiv Under Heavy Fire: Russia Pounds Kyiv With Missiles Ahead of War Anniversary

At least 50 people were killed and a significant number of others abducted after a group of armed men launched a brutal attack on a village in Nigeria's northwestern state of Zamfara, a local lawmaker said.

The raid on Tungan Dutse village, located in the Bukkuyum Local Government Area, reportedly began Thursday evening and continued into Friday morning, Hamisu Faru, a lawmaker representing the affected area at the Zamfara State House of Assembly, told local media on Saturday.

Nigeria: Group of Armed Men Attack Village & Kidnap Women From Zamfara; At Least 50 Killed

Russian forces have continued targeting Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, cutting heating to thousands of buildings in the capital Kyiv and contributing to widespread disruptions amid one of the coldest winters in years. In the latest attack, Russian strikes early Thursday damaged heat-generating facilities in Kyiv, leaving nearly 2,600 residential buildings without heating and plunging many residents into hardship.

At the same time, two people were killed in eastern Ukraine, including in the town of Lozova, during broader strikes that also damaged power infrastructure in other regions. Moscow’s campaign against Ukraine’s energy system is part of a sustained effort that has repeatedly cut electricity and heating services across major population centres during freezing conditions.


Will Trump Back Ukraine as Russia Intensifies Attacks?

Gunmen have killed nearly 20 people in western and northern Nigeria, officials and residents said, as survivors buried the dead and security forces hunted the attackers.


Nigeria: Villages in Central & Northern Nigeria Hit in Deadliest Attack 

A technical disruption on key cross-border power lines connecting Ukraine, Moldova, and Romania triggered emergency power cuts across Ukraine on Saturday, including in the capital Kyiv. Energy officials said the failure caused widespread strain on the national grid, forcing temporary outages in multiple regions as authorities moved to stabilize electricity supply, which they expect to restore in the coming hours.


Ukrainian Capital Kyiv Faces Continued Challenges Despite Pause in Attacks

Iranian army chief Amir Hatami on Saturday warned the United States and Israel against an attack, saying his country's forces were on high alert following Washington's heavy military deployments in the Gulf.


BREAKING: Iran Warns of Military Response to US & Israel in Case of Any Attack

Russia has stated that it was only asked to stop attacking Kyiv until Sunday, indicating a temporary pause in hostilities. This development comes amid ongoing tensions and military operations in Ukraine.

Russia Says It Was Only Asked to Stop Attacking Kyiv Until Sunday

American warships are inching closer and closer towards Iran. Pentagon cites that Iran is on the move, and is trying to assemble its nuclear parts. West Asia seems to be on a knife's edge.

US Assembles Warships Near Iran 

Kyiv is under heavy attack as explosions rock the city during a massive enemy assault. Mayor Vitali Klitschko confirmed ongoing strikes and urged citizens to stay in shelters. Several buildings have been hit, causing fires and disrupting essential services like heating and water.

Russia-Ukraine War: Explosions Rock Kyiv Amid Massive Enemy Attack | Mayor Confirms Assault

One person is in custody and an investigation is under way following an incident at the Ohio residence of Vice President JD Vance, according to a federal law enforcement source.

The Vance family, the official said, was not home at the time of the incident, and authorities do not believe the person entered the vice president’s home, according to preliminary reports.


JD Vance's Ohio House Attacked, Windows Smashed, Motive Remains Unclear

Moscow claims Ukraine launched a swarm of drones toward one of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s official residences in the Novgorod region. A strike Moscow says targeted the very centre of Russian power. Kyiv dismisses the entire episode as fiction while Moscow calls it terrorism. As the accusations intensify, rhetoric is hardening, and the risk of greater escalation is moving dangerously closer. 

Putin Expands War Aims After Attack on Residence, World Leaders Enraged at Zelensky

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