Syrian child killed after roadside object explodes near Damascus
A child has been killed after an explosive object detonated when he touched it near Damascus.

A child has been killed after an explosive object detonated when he touched it near Damascus.










Niger’s military says it is regaining control after a mutiny in Niamey after gun fire was heard in the capital.
Tuareg rebels have freed about 60 Malian soldiers in exchange for one of their own leaders, security sources said.
Niger’s Defence Ministry says armed forces are retaking control after ‘sensitive sites’ targeted in overnight attack.
Thirty-three people were also wounded as gunmen raided village and seasonal cattle camp in northwest of the country.

Growing anger in Nigeria after another mass abduction.
SDF leader announces group’s dissolution as an independent force under a deal that recognises Kurdish rights.

At least 30 people have been killed in a gang attack on a hillside community that overlooks routes into Haiti’s capital.
Israel has threatened Palestinian groups against launching ‘kites, drones, and balloons’ from the war-torn enclave.
Police say three villages and a mosque were attacked, and worshippers kidnapped in central Niger State.
The strike comes as efforts to push an agreement aimed at ending hostilities remain stalled.