A drone attack in central Sudan killed at least 24 people, including eight children, according to a doctors group, as reported on Saturday. The attack targeted a vehicle carrying displaced families.
The Sudan Doctors Network reported that the attack occurred in central Sudan. The vehicle was carrying displaced people, and among the dead were eight children, including two infants. The United Nations also reported that the paramilitary group, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), hit an aid convoy in the state on Friday.
In other news, Canada and France are opening diplomatic consulates in Greenland's capital, Nuuk, to show support for their NATO ally Denmark and the Arctic island. This move follows previous efforts by the United States to secure control of the semi-autonomous Danish territory. According to The Guardian, the founding of these diplomatic outposts comes after the US made efforts to secure control of the Arctic island.
Meanwhile, in Gaza, Israel has returned dozens of Palestinian bodies and human remains without providing information about their identities or how they were killed, according to Palestinian medical officials. The remains arrived at al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City on Wednesday in plain white bags. Forensic teams are now working to identify the bodies and provide answers to grieving families, as reported by Al Jazeera.
In Somalia, the stability of the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden is being threatened. According to Ali Omar, State Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Somalia, global markets reveal their vulnerabilities when shipping lanes come under threat. The Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden are now among the world's most contested maritime corridors.
Finally, The Washington Post's CEO announced his resignation, days after the newspaper slashed a third of its staff. Will Lewis shared his decision in a message to employees on Saturday, which was later posted on X by the paper's White House bureau chief. The Washington Post had previously announced massive layoffs.
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