Taiwan said it detected 16 Chinese warships in waters around the island, one of the highest numbers this year, as Beijing intensifies military pressure on Taipei. Source: News24 | 16 Chinese warships detected near Taiwan, as Beijing fumes at president’s visit to US territories
Israeli forces conducted a first withdrawal from a town in south Lebanon and were replaced by the Lebanese military under a ceasefire deal, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) said. Source: News24 | ‘An important first step’: Israel withdraws from Lebanon as part of Hezbollah ceasefire deal
Human trafficking has risen sharply due to conflicts, climate-induced disasters and global crises, according to a United Nations report. Source: News24 | Human trafficking jumps, 60% of women and girls get sexually exploited, says UN