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Global current affairs for today include major international developments, legal updates, and political shifts. You can follow developing top stories directly through the BBC World News portal.

International and Security News

Flydubai Incident : UAE authorities and international media report that a Flydubai flight faced a security crisis after a co-pilot attacked the captain with an axe, with investigators probing potential terrorist links. Middle East Strikes: Yemen's armed forces conducted military strikes targeting Houthi positions in Sanaa and Saada. North Korean Missile Test: State media reported that North Korea tested an intermediate-range missile under the supervision of leader Kim Jong Un.

Politics and Legal Updates

G7 Emergency Reserves: The International Energy Agency coordinated the release of 100 million barrels of emergency oil and fuel products to stabilize global shortages. US Supreme Court Term: The U.S. Supreme Court opened its new term with a docket addressing several major executive and administrative power cases involving President Donald Trump. French Unrest: Mass protests and riots across France led to hundreds of injuries, thousands of arrests, and the temporary closure of over 700 schools.

Listen to an analysis on how international figures are navigating global tensions and diplomatic disputes: 1m Netanyahu Goes on the Attack on the World Stage 10 days ago The New York Times