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Russian forces attacked Ukraine overnight on Sept. 26 with 173 Shahed-type drones, 50 of which were jet-powered, the Air Force said.

HMS Agamemnon, the Royal Navy’s sixth Astute-class attack submarine, has left BAE Systems’ yard at Barrow-in-Furness and entered open water for the first time as it begins sea trials ahead of joining the fleet. Powerful new British nuclear attack submarine starts trials first appeared on UK Defence Journal.

The Iraqi government is negotiating with the United States to secure an exemption from a recent ban on Iranian airlines. The ban, which is being enforced at all Iraqi airports, has caused significant disruption for pilgrims, students, and patients traveling to and from Iran.
Hours before the Houthi attack, the military chiefs of Saudi Arabia and defense allies Pakistan and Turkey reviewed threats facing Saudi Arabia at a meeting in the Saudi capital.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has asked former U.S. President Donald Trump to urge China to use its influence to help end Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The request was made during a meeting in the United States, where discussions also covered sanctions, air defense, and Black Sea shipping.

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KAMPALA: Sudanese doctor "S" needed a truce to get out of a health center where she and her colleagues were trapped in the first days of the war. She took a long route from Nile Street, crossing the Fiteihab and Halfaya bridges, until she reached her family in Kober. She said she found bullet holes in the walls of her bedroom. Her siblings were waiting for her so they could leave together. The family fled and remains displaced today. A brief halt in fighting in May 2023 allowed S to escape, but

Washington and Beijing may have bought themselves breathing space with an extended trade truce, but analysts warn that time is running out for the world’s two biggest economies to resolve their strategic rivalry. President Donald Trump and Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping concluded a pomp-filled summit on Friday, with the US leader confirming they would meet twice more this year. But even as Trump and Xi “are making nice”, their countries “remain locked in a bitter competition over trade, tech, Ta

The Palestinian issue remains “the clearest example of the existing dysfunction” in the international system, and the suffering endured by Palestinians must not be allowed to become “a normalized reality or a protracted crisis,” Egypt’s prime minister told the UN General Assembly on Friday. Securing the Gaza ceasefire, ending Israeli violations, completing troop withdrawals, guaranteeing aid efforts, and enabling recovery and reconstruction are not merely humanitarian steps but also “the essen
French Presidential Candidate Jean-Luc Mélenchon: Macron wants to send military assets to a theater of war in Saudi Arabia. What for? What would we do if we were attacked? In the end, even if we did not want it, we would become belligerents. We must debate this in Parliament, as required by Article 35 of the Constitution. We will oppose it.
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A report published by The Atlantic says that Israel received repeated warnings about escalating activity by Hamas in the weeks before the October 7, 2023 attack, including a highly unusual visit to Israel by Egypt’s intelligence chief Abbas Kamel. According to the report, Kamel arrived at Ben Gurion Airport on September 26, 2023, aboard a Cessna chartered by Egypt’s intelligence service. He travelled to Israel as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was preparing to mark the 50th anniversary of the
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One person was killed and 13 civilians, including a one-and-a-half-month-old baby and children, were injured or wounded as a result of Russian attacks in the Sumy region.
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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian: There are no specific ongoing health issues or challenges for Mojtaba Khamenei. On the last occasion when we met for seven-plus hours, of course, we were not used to being in seated positions for that many hours. We changed angles and positions. We crossed our legs and so on. But of course, he was healthy enough to be able to withstand those hours in that situation. From a medical standpoint, he's completely healthy. Hear this from me as a physician and ac

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Peter Thiel on AfD: I think there can be a reasonable debate about Ukraine, a reasonable debate about China, a reasonable debate about Israel. And at the same time, somehow I do think the AfD is wrong on all three. And you can't be wrong on all three.
On September 25, 205 combat engagements between Ukraine's Defense Forces and Russian forces were recorded at the front.

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Israeli forces storm West Bank towns, fire stun grenades at al-Am’ari refugee camp Israeli forces stormed the Qalandia refugee camp in the occupied West Bank, but there were no reports of immediate arrests, Wafa reported. They also raided the town of Kafr Aqab in north Jerusalem, and the city of el-Bireh where they stormed different neighbourhoods and fired stun grenades at al-Am’ari refugee camp, according to the report.

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South Africa’s new ambassador to the U.S., Roelf Meyer, rejected claims of a “white genocide” against Afrikaners, saying the allegations do not reflect reality. Meyer, a former apartheid-era National Party negotiator, said crime is a serious issue in South Africa but does not amount to a targeted campaign against white people. The Trump administration has defended its Afrikaner refugee program, arguing that white South Africans face persecution. Source: BBC
Military cargo was stored there for the Ukrainian army, the Russian Defense Ministry reported
Former Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis: Even if you think that Türkiye is about to invade us, do you really think that this strategic alliance with Israel is going to help us militarily? Do you think, do you ever, ever think that Israel is going to lift its little finger maybe against the Turkish air force if needs be? Under no circumstances. So we are not gaining anything by siding with a genocidal state, but we're losing a lot because Greece's good name has been dragged through the

Overnight Russian attacks on Kyiv Oblast injured two people, damaged a warehouse, three houses and two cars, and sparked a fire in a warehouse in the Boryspil district.
Les FARDC ont officiellement annoncé, vendredi, le décès de deux officiers généraux dans le crash d’un avion survenu à Kenge (Kwango): le lieutenant-général Joseph Mutombo, premier président de la Haute Cour militaire, et le lieutenant-général Lucien-René Likulia, auditeur général des FARDC près la Haute Cour militaire. https://t.co/8OGDLyC0uE
Russia’s Perm oil refinery, one of the country’s largest, halted operations after a Ukrainian drone attack caused a fire and damaged pipelines, storage facilities and processing units. Source: Reuters
By Antoni Slodkowski UNITED NATIONS, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Limousines whisked world leaders away from the United Nations on Friday after a week of speeches, meetings and hallway diplomacy. While they reached no breakthroughs on the world's most intractable conflicts, talks on the Iran and Ukraine wars inched forward and global powers used the venue to debate AI risks with industry leaders. Here are the big takeaways from scores of panels, hundreds of meetings, hours spent in lines and listening t

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Two months after OpenAI disclosed the accidental hacking of Hugging Face, the ChatGPT maker is still working to understand the full scope of its rogue agent activity, two people briefed on the matter told Reuters. The latest example came on Friday when OpenAI said its agents had leaked 53 images from ChatGPT users. OpenAI declined to say if the images were AI-generated or identified real people. It also declined to say when the images were posted. The disclosure and researcher reports on Friday

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Elsewhere, Ukraine's Defense Ministry unveiled an AI system called SPECTR that helps commanders plan operations rather than just observe the battlefield.

Three years of Israel's war has left families in Gaza living in damaged buildings, with few safe alternatives available.