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Un calls for maximum restraint between Israel and Hezbollah amid renewed cross-border clashes

The United Nations has expressed deep concern over renewed hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah, urging both sides to exercise “maximum restraint” as cross-border exchanges intensify along the frontier separating Israel and Lebanon. According to UN officials, the recent escalation follows......

Morocco tests digital dirham for cross-border payments

Morocco has begun cautious but concrete trials of a central bank digital currency, as Bank Al‑Maghrib pilots a digital dirham for peer‑to‑peer and cross‑border transactions. Governor Abdellatif Jouahri has described the initiative as a strategic, gradual shift in payment infrastructure, supported......

Pakistan and Afghanistan locked in fourth day of open war

Afghan authorities said on March 1 that their forces repelled an attempted Pakistani airstrike near Bagram Air Base, as intense cross-border clashes stretched into a fourth straight day of open conflict between the two neighbours during Ramadan. Taliban officials reported that several Pakistani jets......

Pakistan and Afghan Taliban clash amid rising diplomatic efforts

Clashes between Pakistani forces and Afghanistan's Taliban military entered a third consecutive day on Saturday, following overnight confrontations that have heightened international concern and calls for urgent dialogue. Pakistani strikes on Friday targeted Taliban military positions and installations,......

Israeli airstrikes kill seven Palestinians as Gaza truce weakens

At least seven Palestinians were killed on Friday in Israeli airstrikes across the Gaza Strip, as violence intensified despite a fragile ceasefire that has largely held since October. The strikes hit police checkpoints and residential areas, raising fresh doubts about the sustainability of the truce......

New direct rail link to connect Sweden and Norway this summer

A new cross-border rail connection will link Sweden and Norway starting this summer, offering travelers a direct and environmentally friendly alternative between major Scandinavian cities. Swedish private rail operator Snälltåget announced that it will launch a daily direct service on 15......

German parliament approves stricter asylum rules under EU reform framework

Germany’s federal parliament has approved a sweeping overhaul of national asylum procedures, aligning domestic legislation with broader European Union reforms aimed at tightening migration management across the bloc. The Bundestag voted in favor of the bill with a clear majority, marking a significant......

Romania places air defenses on alert after drone detected near Ukrainian border

Romania briefly activated its air defense alert system on Friday after radar surveillance identified a drone flying in Ukrainian airspace close to the country’s eastern border. According to the Romanian Defense Ministry, monitoring systems detected the unmanned aircraft at 6:57 a.m. local time......

Mauritanian Army intercepts Polisario vehicles near border buffer zone

The Mauritanian army has intercepted two military vehicles and a truck reportedly linked to the Polisario Front near the buffer zone along the border with Morocco, according to local sources. The operation reflects heightened security vigilance in a region marked by persistent instability. The interception......