Armed conflicts and attacks
Islamist insurgency in the Sahel
Twelve Nigerien troops are killed in clashes with militants near the village of Sakoira, Niger. (Reuters)
Red Sea crisis
The Israel Defense Forces say they have intercepted a ballistic missile launched from Yemen by Houthi forces...
Armed conflicts and attacks
Kashmir conflict
2025 India–Pakistan border skirmishes
Indian and Pakistani military troops exchange gunfire across the Line of Control during an ongoing diplomatic crisis caused by a terrorist attack in India-administered Kashmir. (Al Jazeera)
Gaza war
Israeli...
Armed conflicts and attacks
Russian invasion of Ukraine
Kyiv strikes
April 2025 Russian attack on Kyiv
Twelve people are killed and around 90 others, including children, are injured in a Russian KN-23 ballistic missile strike on Kyiv, Ukraine. (CTV News) (Reuters)
Middle Eastern crisis...
Armed conflicts and attacks
Russian invasion of Ukraine
Attacks on civilians in the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Russian forces launch a drone strike on a bus in Marhanets, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine, killing nine people. (The Guardian)
Disasters and accidents
2025 Sea of Marmara...
Armed conflicts and attacks
Gaza war
Israeli bombing of the Gaza Strip
Israeli airstrikes kill at least 25 people across the Gaza Strip. (RTÉ News)
Insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir
2025 Pahalgam attack
At least 28 people are killed and dozens of others are injured when separatists open...
Armed conflicts and attacks
Spillover of the Sudanese civil war
2025 Nasir clashes
The South Sudan People's Defence Forces capture the town of Nasir in Upper Nile State from the Nuer White Army. (Reuters)
International relations
Death and state funeral of Pope Francis
Camerlengo Kevin...
Disasters and accidents
The death toll from drownings during the week across Australia increases to seven after a fisherman was killed after being swept off rocks near Sydney. Three people remain missing and one other was injured. (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
The death toll of the capsized Hong...
Armed conflicts and attacks
Herder–farmer conflicts in Nigeria
The death toll from clashes between cattle herders and farmers earlier this week in Benue State, central Nigeria, rises to 56. (Barron's)
At least 178 people are arrested in Pakistan after over 10 group attacks on KFC restaurants...
Armed conflicts and attacks
Red Sea crisis
US–UK airstrikes on Yemen
March–April 2025 United States attacks in Yemen
The Houthis say that American airstrikes targeted the Ras Isa port in Yemen, killing 74 people and wounding 171 others. This marks the single-deadliest known attack under...
Armed conflicts and attacks
Gaza war
Rafah offensive
The Israel Defense Forces begins the expansion of the recently-established Morag Corridor buffer zone to include the southern Gaza city of Rafah, intending to connect it with the Philadelphi Corridor. Witnesses report the Israeli demolition...
Armed conflicts and attacks
Russian invasion of Ukraine
Kherson strikes
Russian artillery and glide bombs target Kherson, Ukraine, killing one person and injuring nine others. A sports facility, a supermarket, and residential buildings were among those hit. (AP)
Dnipro strikes
A large-scale...
Armed conflicts and attacks
Russian invasion of Ukraine
2025 Sumy airstrike
Ukrainian military leader Volodymyr Artyukh is fired from his position as Sumy Oblast Governor following condemnation for allegedly organizing a military ceremony in the densely populated Sumy city center. The 13...
Armed conflicts and attacks
Gaza war
Gaza Strip evacuations
President of Indonesia Prabowo Subianto tours the Middle East to seek support from the United Arab Emirates, Turkey, Egypt, Qatar, and Jordan for his proposed plan to temporarily evacuate 1,000 Palestinians from the Gaza Strip to...
Armed conflicts and attacks
Russian invasion of Ukraine
Attacks on civilians in the Russian invasion of Ukraine
2025 Sumy airstrike
During Palm Sunday, two Russian Iskander-M ballistic missiles carrying cluster munitions strike the centre of Sumy, Ukraine, killing at least 34 people and...
Armed conflicts and attacks
Sudanese Civil War
Siege of El Fasher
Zamzam and Abu Shouk refugee camp massacres
At least 100 people, including 20 children, are killed after paramilitary attacks on Al-Fashir and two nearby famine-hit camps in North Darfur, Sudan, according to the United...
Armed conflicts and attacks
Gaza war
Gaza Strip evacuations
Indonesia indicates that it is ready to temporarily accept the "first wave" of around 1,000 Palestinian evacuees from the Gaza Strip until conditions improve. (Haaretz) (Tempo)
Terrorism in Greece
A bomb explodes outside the...
Armed conflicts and attacks
Syrian civil war
Western Syria clashes
2025 massacres of Syrian Alawites
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) reports a marked re-escalation of extrajudicial killings of civilians in Alawite-dominated coastal Syrian regions, with sixteen civilians...
Armed conflicts and attacks
Russo-Ukrainian war
Russian invasion of Ukraine
2025 Russian spring offensive
Ukrainian commander-in-chief Oleksandr Syrskyi reports that Russia has commenced a new spring offensive, launching intensified attacks across multiple sections of the frontline. (Kyiv...
Armed conflicts and attacks
Russo-Ukrainian War
2025 Belgorod Oblast incursion
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirms the presence of Ukrainian troops active in Russia's Belgorod Oblast. (BBC News)
Disasters and accidents
Jet Set nightclub roof collapse
At least 66 people...
Armed conflicts and attacks
Syrian civil war
Western Syria clashes
2025 massacres of Syrian Alawites
The number of mainly-Alawite Syrian civilians killed in ongoing sectarian reprisal massacres by pro-Syrian government forces and Sunni parties since March 6 rises to 1,767. (SOHR)
Gaza...
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