Russian President Vladimir Putin met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Beijing, where Putin emphasized the special nature of relations between the two countries and thanked North Korea for its role in fighting Nazism during World War II.

Chinese President Xi Jinping hosted the largest military parade in China's history with Putin and Kim attending, while Trump accused the three leaders of conspiring against the United States. The parade commemorated 80 years since China's liberation from Japanese occupation, with Western leaders largely absent.

US President Donald Trump is closely monitoring the conflict between Moscow and Kyiv and may take actions in the coming days if Putin does not meet Zelensky. Trump confirmed potential consequences if the meeting does not occur.

About 40,000 Israeli reservist soldiers have joined their units in the "Gideon’s Vehicles II" operation as Israel continues bombing Gaza, causing dozens of civilian casualties amid a worsening famine crisis.

On April 5, 1986, a bombing at the "La Belle" nightclub in West Berlin killed American servicemen and injured hundreds. The U.S. accused Libya of the bombing, leading to U.S. airstrikes on Tripoli and Benghazi. Tensions between the two countries continued until Gaddafi's regime fell in 2011.

Chinese President Xi Jinping warned the world faces the choice of peace or war during the largest military parade in China's history, attended by Putin and Kim Jong Un. The parade showcased China's military power and diplomatic influence amid rising international tensions.

Following directives from Mohamed bin Zayed, the UAE Search and Rescue team has departed for Afghanistan to begin humanitarian and relief missions after the earthquake struck the eastern regions, alongside urgent aid sent by the Emirates Red Crescent Authority.

The Lebanese Army is preparing a weapons control plan as requested by the Cabinet, while "the duo" rejects discussing the plan's details, asserting that the disarmament decision does not exist. Meanwhile, Tel Aviv refuses negotiations before Hezbollah's disarmament, complicating Lebanon's political and security situation.

President Donald Trump announced that his administration will seek a swift Supreme Court ruling on tariffs recently declared illegal by an appeals court, amid threats to undermine this key economic policy that has brought billions to the US government.

The Israeli army is currently encircling Gaza City, with expectations that the military operation will not be swift. Prime Minister Netanyahu warns that time is limited despite attempts to avoid a full-scale war.