Britain’s flagship aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales has left Scotland for a deployment in the North Atlantic and High North as part of a security mission involving NATO allies and the Joint Expeditionary Force.

SpaceX launched its first national security mission of the year on Friday night (Jan. 16), sending a batch of U.S. spy satellites into orbit from California.

On Friday, the UN Security Council unanimously voted to extend the mandate of the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) for an additional year.

The United Nations Security Council has unanimously approved a final extension of the long-standing peacekeeping mission in Lebanon, continuing it through the end of 2026.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called for the deployment of a European peacekeeping contingent to help secure the country amid the ongoing conflict with Russia. Speaking on the topic, Zelensky emphasized the scale of such an operation:

The UN Security Council has adopted a draft resolution to establish the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM), News.az reports citing foreign media.

On Thursday, the UN Security Council unanimously approved a three-month extension of the mandate for the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), News.Az reports citing Anadolu agency.