The US has removed Syria from its terrorism sponsors list and lifted sanctions on HTS, signaling a major policy shift amid evolving regional geopolitics and economic reintegration.
President Trump signals intent to declare the Strait of Hormuz US territory, implying indefinite military presence amid contested control with Iran impacting global oil supply.
Spain deploys military and faces regional border shifts amid a mass migrant influx into Ceuta, highlighting challenges in migration management and territorial security.
Belarus orders unproductive agricultural workers into military service to enforce discipline and secure the harvest amid stringent labor policies.
US military deaths in the conflict with Iran rise to 17 as new casualties occur and strategic deployments increase amid escalating regional tensions.
The Pentagon orders withdrawal of 5,000 US troops from Germany within a year, reflecting a strategic reassessment of American military presence in Europe.