War and violent conflict
Democracies are put to test in how they respond to wars and conflicts. Media needs to build resilient frameworks to report fair and neutrally as war and violent conflict threatens EU and beyond.

Drone attacks kill over 100 civilians across war-torn Sudan’s Kordofan
Recent drone strikes in Sudan’s Kordofan region have killed at least 104 civilians, including 63 children, during an attack on a kindergarten and a hospital.

Ukraine drones kill 3 in Russia’s Rostov as EU debates war funding for Kyiv
Ukrainian drone strikes in Russia’s Rostov region killed three people as Kyiv continues targeting infrastructure deep within Russian borders. Simultaneously, President Zelenskyy is pressuring EU

Myanmar: Rakhine state in dire straits as conflict rages on
The humanitarian situation in Myanmar’s Rakhine State is at a breaking point as fighting between the military junta and the Arakan Army intensifies. This ongoing

Deadly border clashes with Thailand displace more than 500,000 Cambodians
Violent border clashes between Thai and Cambodian forces have displaced over 500,000 people in Cambodia’s northern provinces. The conflict, sparked by long-standing territorial disputes near

Drone incidents escalate as Turkey finds three UAVs in five days
Turkey shot down a drone that penetrated its airspace from the Black Sea and found two others crashed near Istanbul and Balıkesir, incidents Ankara links

Russia wants to drain Europe’s investigative resources with its sabotage campaign, officials say
Western officials describe at least 145 incidents across Europe—rail attacks, cyber intrusions, arson—that they attribute to a Kremlin‑directed hybrid campaign meant to sap police and