Ukraine and Russia complete their first prisoner exchange in nearly five months, releasing over 200 people on each side, facilitated by mediation from the United Arab Emirates. (Reuters) Russo-Ukrainian War link embed save
The Clan del Golfo detonate explosives at an army encampment in Turbo, Antioquia Department, Colombia, killing a soldier and injuring 12 others. (ABC News) Colombian conflict link embed save
Eighty nine people are killed and 284 others injured in a double bombing in Kerman, Iran, during a ceremony marking the fourth anniversary of the assassination of Qasem Soleimani. (AP) Kerman bombings link embed save
Turkey denies access to the Black Sea for two Royal Navy minehunters saying their transit of the Bosporus and Dardanelles straits would be in violation of the Montreux Convention of 1936. (The Independent) Military aid to Ukraine during the Russo-Ukrainian War, Turkey–Ukraine relationsRussian invasion of UkraineRusso-Ukrainian War link embed save
Ta’ang National Liberation Army claimed to have taken control of the town of Mongngaw in Kyaukme Township in Shan State. (Irrawadyy) Operation 1027Myanmar civil war link embed save
A court in India sentences two men to death over a train bombing in 2005 which killed 14 people. (Deccan Herald) Capital punishment in India link embed save
A court in Freetown, Sierra Leone, charges former president Ernest Bai Koroma with four offences, including treason for his alleged role during the November coup attempt. (France 24) 2023 Sierra Leone coup attempt link embed save
Three men are stabbed and injured on a train at Akihabara Station in Tokyo, Japan. (Reuters) link embed save
A court in the U.S. state of New York releases unsealed documents containing the associates list of Jeffrey Epstein to the public. (The Independent) link embed save