Yemen's war has flared up again, with the Houthis, a Yemeni armed group, claiming a strike on a Saudi base as fighting kills hundreds and displaces tens of thousands, after Saudi Arabia shut a pipeline over a Red Sea island seizure.
Leaders of the BRICS group of major developing economies met in New Delhi and agreed on artificial intelligence, trade and using currencies other than the dollar, issuing their longest joint statement in years.
This week, several efforts to punish or deter rivals ran into the same problem.
During a golf trip, US President Donald Trump said he would "love" to see Ireland reunified, calling it "fantastic." The UK government pushed back against the remark.
Yemen's Houthi rebels say they attacked a Saudi military base on Sunday, as fighting with Yemen's government resumed, killing hundreds and forcing tens of thousands from their homes.
Saudi Arabia shut a major oil pipeline after a drone attack from Iraq, and Yemen's Houthi fighters seized a Red Sea island, raising fears for oil supplies and ships passing through the region.
Leaders of the BRICS group of major emerging economies met in New Delhi and agreed to let members settle more trade using their own currencies instead of the US dollar, though no timeline was set.
German security officials have identified two suspects, with high probability, behind a drone flying over Leipzig/Halle airport, according to leaked files reported by Welt am Sonntag.
Saudi Arabia shut its East-West pipeline, a route that lets Gulf oil avoid the Red Sea, after a drone launched from Iraqi territory hit it.
Russia and China are blocking the UN Security Council body that enforces sanctions on Iran, so the sanctions remain official but cannot be applied.
Germany's police will train in Ukraine against Russian hybrid warfare — tactics like sabotage, cyberattacks and disinformation used without declaring war outright.
The Central Bohemian Region, one of Czechia's 14 regional governments, is paying 12 million korun (about $500,000) from its own budget to send nearly 200 portable battery stations to residents of Ukraine's Kyiv oblast (region) before winter.