Since civil war erupted in Sudan last year, dozens of cargo planes from the United Arab Emirates have landed at a small airstrip in Chad that some U.N. experts and diplomats suspect is being used to funnel arms across the border into the conflict, flight data and satellite images show.

Beset by weeks of protests by students over a deadly train station disaster last month, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic acted on Wednesday to defuse the unrest by pledging to meet all their demands.

With violence escalating across the country, the attack took place as people gathered for a weekly market.

Netanyahu has justified the incursion as a temporary move to protect Israeli citizens

Amnesty International accused the state of Israel of committing genocide against Palestinians in the Gaza war in a report published on Thursday, an allegation Israel angrily denied.

Serious problems in the United Nations World Food Program’s response to the Sudan crisis are hampering the organization’s ability to alleviate hunger in the war-torn country and damaging its reputation with donors, according to a recent internal report seen by Reuters.

Hundreds of fighters from Iran-backed Iraqi militias crossed into Syria overnight to help the government fight rebels who seized Aleppo last week, Syrian and Iraqi sources said, and Tehran pledged to aid the Damascus government.

Massacres scar the Sudanese town of el-Geneina, now a near-empty city as the 19-month war grinds on.

Rapid capture of Aleppo from government forces underlines regime’s fragility despite Russian and Iranian help