Global Sumud Flotilla reports interception by military speedboats in international waters. The group says vessels are being jammed and an SOS has been issued after personnel were ordered to kneel at gunpoint.

Pakistan's army says it killed 13 militants in two separate operations in the country's northwest region near the Afghanistan border.

The Pakistan army reported that it killed 13 militants during two separate operations in the country's northwest region near the border with Afghanistan.

The United States has ended combat operations against Iran that began in February, a US official confirms. The move follows requirements under the War Powers Resolution.

A US official stated that combat operations against Iran, which commenced in February, have concluded in accordance with the War Powers Resolution.

Leningrad Oblast becomes frontline region, Russian governor says following Ukrainian strikes.

Russia's Leningrad Oblast is now a frontline region, its governor said, following recent Ukrainian attacks.

Mali jihadists urge uprising, begin Bamako blockade. Fighters call for a broad uprising against military rulers and start blocking key roads into the capital after coordinated attacks on junta positions.

Jihadist fighters in Mali have called for a broad uprising against the country's military rulers and have begun a blockade on key roads into the capital, Bamako, following recent coordinated attacks on junta positions.