Afghanistan

A Bolivian military aircraft carrying cash crashed in a populated area killing 20 people, while Afghanistan claimed to have downed a Pakistani fighter jet amid escalating cross-border strikes, highlighting the fragility of regional security architectures.

The International Committee of the Red Cross has called for immediate de-escalation between Afghanistan and Pakistan following cross-border strikes, as separate US-Iran tensions underscore fragile security dynamics across Asia.

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva called on US President Donald Trump to treat all nations equally amid new tariff measures, while deadly cross-border attacks between Pakistan and Afghanistan left dozens dead, including women and children.