A US attack on a boat in the Caribbean in September that claimed the lives of 11 people used a military aircraft that was disguised as a civilian one.

The Kremlin describes NATO countries' threats to shoot down Russian planes as "reckless and irresponsible".

Sudan says the UAE banned its aircraft from entering the country after Khartoum shot down an Emirati plane carrying Colombian mercenaries.

The European Union has proposed countermeasures on up to 95 billion euros ($107 billion) of US imports, including cars and planes, should negotiations with US President Donald Trump’s administration fail to deter a trade war.

Putin has ordered several emergency aircraft to be sent to Iran to help contain a fire that broke out following a massive explosion at Shahid Rajaee Port in Bandar Abbas.

Taiwan says it has detected 47 Chinese aircraft and 12 warships in the past 24 hours, the most in two months.

Iran’s domestically-designed Simorgh aircraft is undergoing tests to receive a type certificate.