Ukraine conducted drone strikes in various Russian regions, resulting in casualties. Russia's strategic bomber was shot down by Ukraine for the first time in the war timeline.
Analysis | The desperate alignment of Russia, China, Iran and North Korea
Ideology and strategic alliances among Iran, Russia, North Korea, and China form an opposition bloc to the West.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 786
Ukraine conducted drone strikes in various Russian regions, resulting in casualties. Russia's strategic bomber was shot down by Ukraine for the first time in the war timeline.
Analysis | The desperate alignment of Russia, China, Iran and North Korea
Ideology and strategic alliances among Iran, Russia, North Korea, and China form an opposition bloc to the West.
Spain and EU to sign migration deal with Mauritania as people-smuggling rises
There has been a surge in people-smuggling operations to the Canary Islands, with a dramatic increase in the number of people making the perilous journey.
The EU is seeking to strengthen ties with Mauritania, Tunisia, and Egypt to create strategic alliances in managing migration and creating legal routes for migrants.
Can left-centrist parties unite to block far-right win in French elections?
Left and centre blocs in France are uniting to prevent a far-right win by the National Rally party through strategic alliances in the second round of voting.