Feud erupts between Trump and longtime ally Marjorie Taylor Greene
Disagreements between Donald Trump and Republican congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene have ballooned into a public feud, signalling a breakdown in relations between the US president and one of his fiercest defenders, BBC reported.
On Friday, Trump called Greene "wacky" in social media posts and said she should be unseated in next year's elections. On Saturday, he called her a "traitor".
Greene has in recent days questioned whether Trump was still putting "America First" and criticised his handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files, according to BBC.
US calls for international action to cut weapons supply to Sudan paramilitaries
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has called for international action to cut off the supply of weapons to Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), who are accused of mass killings in el-Fasher, BBC reported.
At the end of a G7 foreign ministers meeting in Canada, Rubio said the RSF had committed systematic atrocities, including murder, rape and sexual violence against civilians.
Sudan's army accuses the United Arab Emirates of propping up the RSF with weapons and mercenaries sent via African nations. The UAE and the RSF have repeatedly denied these allegations, according to BBC.
Germany agrees new military service plan to boost troop numbers
Germany's coalition government has agreed a new military service plan to boost troop numbers following months of wrangling between political forces, BBC reported.
The new military service plan will mandate all 18-year-old men to fill out a questionnaire on their suitability to serve and, from 2027, to undergo medical screening.
The decision comes as Berlin aims to create Europe's strongest conventional army, according to BBC.
Three killed in wave of Russian strikes across Kyiv, officials say
Three people have died and at least 26 others injured in a wave of Russian drone and missile strikes on Kyiv, Ukrainian officials say, BBC reported.
Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko described strikes, which caused explosions and fires in residential buildings across the city, as "massive".
Kyiv's energy infrastructure was also damaged, leaving some buildings in the north-east without heat, he said. Ukraine's air force reported several other regions across the country were also being targeted, according to BBC.
