The week-long exercise in waters off the Philippines will continue until 7th of this month and is designed to improve search and rescue collaboration and law enforcement efforts.

Talking to newsmen in Washington, US National Security Council spokesman John Kirby warned Kyiv that US weaponry should not be used to attack within Russia.

The Kyiv military administration said in a statement the attack struck the Desnyanskyi and Dniprovkskyi districts in the capital.

Sudan's Civil Aviation Authority decided to extend the closure of airspace for all civil flights, with the exception of those carrying humanitarian aid

Briefing a UN Security Council, IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi said military activities in the region may increase considerably in the near future.

In a statement Government spokesman Ali Bahadori-Jahromi said Iran is seriously pursuing resumption of diplomatic relations Egypt.

Special Envoy Rob Malley in an interview said we will use deterrence if Iran is going to acquire a nuclear bomb.