Russia offers university students high salaries, free tuition to join new drone force, but rights activists warn the offer could be a trap.

Italy deploys mine-clearing ships to the Gulf to support efforts toward a permanent truce in the region.

Italy is deploying mine-clearing vessels to the Gulf region to support efforts toward a permanent truce.

Israeli drone strike targets vehicle in Jiyeh area, Al Mayadeen reports. Al Mayadeen's correspondent states the vehicle was reportedly carrying aid boxes, according to online footage.

Al Mayadeen's correspondent reported an Israeli drone strike that targeted a vehicle in the Jiyeh area, with circulating online footage suggesting the vehicle was carrying aid boxes.

Serbia and NATO launch first-ever joint military exercise, marking a landmark cooperation between the Balkan country and the alliance.

Serbia and NATO have initiated their first joint military exercise, marking a significant cooperation between the Balkan nation and the alliance.

A passenger train derails in Russia's Belgorod region after an explosion damages the tracks. Regional governor Vyacheslav Gladkov reports one injury among the 15 people on board as emergency crews and military sappers respond to the site.

A passenger train derailed in Russia's Belgorod region following an explosion that damaged the tracks, according to regional governor Vyacheslav Gladkov. One woman was injured among the 15 people on board, and emergency services and military sappers are currently at the scene.