FSB says it foiled assassination plot against Russian Defense Ministry officer, detained foreign national allegedly recruited by Ukraine's SBU. Suspect retrieved pistol with silencer from hidden cache, conducted surveillance of target's residence and workplace.

Ukrainian strikes drive Russia's oil output to one-year low, industry data shows. Production fell as drone attacks hit refineries and export infrastructure.

Russia's oil output fell to a one-year low in March 2026, according to industry sources, as Ukrainian drone strikes targeted refineries and production facilities.

Ukrainian drone strike on passenger bus in Belgorod region kills 1, wounds 11, Russian operational headquarters says.

One civilian was killed and 11 were wounded in a Ukrainian drone strike on a passenger bus in a village in Belgorod region, the operational headquarters reports.

Trump says strikes against Iran canceled, Wall Street indexes jump. The president announced the halt to military action, sending U.S. stock markets higher.

Wall Street indexes jumped after Trump said strikes against Iran were canceled.

Ethiopia says Tigray forces preparing offensive in coming days, raising fears of renewed war

Ethiopia claimed Thursday that forces in the northern Tigray region were preparing an offensive against the federal government in the coming days, raising fears of a return to war.