Explosions at Military Ammunition Depot in Chad's Capital

Nine people were killed and more than 40 injured in explosions at a military ammunition depot in Chad's capital. The cause of the fire is under investigation. The incident occurred amid political turmoil and regional tensions in Chad.

U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon's Taiwan Strait Flight

A U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon flew through the Taiwan Strait in international airspace, prompting China to scramble fighter jets in response. This comes after U.S. and Chinese defense chiefs held talks to reduce regional tensions. The U.S. aims to uphold international navigational rights and freedoms.