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🇺🇦 Ukraine·NDTV World·3 months ago

'Will Be Like A Tsunami, Split Ukraine': Zelensky Rejects Wartime Elections

Ukraine has suspended elections under martial law, a measure still widely supported by the population as the country focuses on fighting off Russian forces.

New satellite imagery shows fresh runway markings at Ethiopia’s Asosa Airport, near Sudan, alongside repeated visits by UAE-linked Il-76 heavy cargo aircraft.

New satellite imagery shows fresh runway markings at Ethiopia’s Asosa Airport, near Sudan, alongside repeated visits by UAE-linked Il-76 heavy cargo aircraft. Asosa has previously been linked by investigations and satellite analysis to RSF training and logistics, including alleged UAE-backed activity.

🇮🇷 Iran·France 24·3 months ago

HighPolitical

Middle East live: Iran's president says country facing 'many problems' as US sanctions loom

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Sunday said that his country was facing "many problems" and that authorities were striving "to overcome inflation, livelihood problems, unemployment, and to secure the future of the people". His comments came after the US vowed last week to bring about the "collapse" of the regime through a newly announced sanctions campaign. Follow our liveblog fot the latest updates.

CriticalGround

Putin still has plans for offensive toward Kyiv and Chernihiv – Zelensky

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🇷🇺 Russia·Ukrinform·3 months ago

🇮🇱 Israel·Jerusalem Post·3 months ago

Israel’s battle for global consciousness: Why the Sparta doctrine harms national security - opinion

we lose the battle over global consciousness, Israel’s national security will be gravely weakened.

🇺🇦 Ukraine·TASS·3 months ago

NATO, EU to be unable to talk their way out publicly from assisting Ukraine — Lavrov

Russian Foreign Minister pointed out that Russia will be taking into account everything that "openly Russophobic elites are doing now in Britain, in Brussels, in Paris, in Berlin, in other NATO and EU countries, in the vast majority of these countries"

Reporter: Why does it feel like today Mark Carney is going to war — a trade war?

Reporter: Why does it feel like today Mark Carney is going to war — a trade war? Canada's Carney: Because we were attacked.

🇷🇺 Russia·Ukrinform·3 months ago

CriticalNuclear/Missile

Zelensky: Russia has 600–630 ballistic missiles

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Iran-linked hackers blamed for cyber-attack that shut down UK power plant

Incident marks apparent escalation by Tehran in its in retaliation against UK over allowing US to use British bases Hackers linked to Iran have been blamed for a cyber-attack that caused a British power plant to be temporarily shut down. The incident involved a small-scale energy generator, according to the UK government, which said that at no point was there a risk to the wider energy system. Continue reading...

🇮🇷 Iran·Guardian World·3 months ago

HighAerial

Pakistan army chief set to visit Tehran on Monday

Pakistan army chief set to visit Tehran on Monday Pakistan's army chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, is set to visit Tehran on Monday, Iran's foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said on Sunday. Baghaei said the visit was a continuation of Pakistan's efforts to strengthen peace and security in the region. This follows a phone call between Munir and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, in which the pair reportedly discussed the regional situation and ways to revive stalled ceasefire talk

🇮🇷 Iran·Middle East Eye·3 months ago

CriticalNaval

South Korea tests Arctic route with a first container shipped to Europe

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🇷🇺 Russia·France 24·3 months ago

HighPolitical

Iran escalates threats as US pushes economic isolation

Tensions between Iran and the United States continue to escalate. Tehran is threatening to regard as enemies any countries that join the US sanctions, in response to Washington’s calls to isolate its economy. A press conference is scheduled for Monday to outline the US strategy. Story by Camille Corcoran.

🇮🇷 Iran·France 24·3 months ago

CriticalNuclear/Missile

Zelenskyy: Russia could produce up to 1,300 ballistic missiles a year, currently has around 600

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🇷🇺 Russia·Ukrainska Pravda·3 months ago

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Ukraine strikes Russian Iskander missile launcher near border; preemptive strikes on launch systems planned

Ukraine is beginning to hit Russian ballistic missile launchers before they fire recently an Iskander missile launcher was hit near the border with Ukraine with more strikes planned as a new way to stop attacks on cities before they materialise.

🌍 Global·X/@warmonitor3·3 months ago

HighAerial

Search continues for 22 after bulk carrier sinks off India

India’s Coast Guard and Navy continued search-and-rescue operations off the eastern coast on Sunday after a Panama-flagged cargo vessel carrying 24 crew sank, with two Chinese nationals rescued, a senior official said. The two rescued Chinese seafarers said the vessel developed a list on Friday and sank within eight minutes, forcing crew to abandon ship, Shyam Jagannathan, director general of India’s Maritime Administration, told Reuters. Jagannathan said the chances of finding survivors general

🇲🇲 Myanmar·Dawn·3 months ago

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Zelensky says Russia still has roughly 600–630 ballistic missiles and could produce up to 1,300 a year, calling the ballistic threat a key priority for Ukrainian strikes and sanctions.

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Canadian Premier Kinew on Trump:

Canadian Premier Kinew on Trump: Very wise people have said "you can't get a good deal with a bad person", and I think that rule applies here. President Trump is the reason we're all paying so much at the gas pump right now because of his misguided war in Iran.

🇵🇰 Pakistan·Dawn·3 months ago

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Former aide to Taliban commander Mullah Nazir group killed in Lower South Waziristan

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Mark Ruffalo rejected Paramount’s accusation that his criticism of the Ellisons and the Warner Bros. Discovery merger invoked antisemitic tropes.

Mark Ruffalo rejected Paramount’s accusation that his criticism of the Ellisons and the Warner Bros. Discovery merger invoked antisemitic tropes. “The accusation that I am antisemitic is appalling and fundamentally dishonest.” He argued that criticizing Israeli government policy, military technology contracts, or the executives involved “is not the same as criticizing Jewish people.” On the merger itself, Ruffalo said scrutiny of the Ellisons, Oracle’s surveillance and government-contract bus

🌍 Global·South China Morning Post·3 months ago

Asia is reaching for the open road that Chinese AI offers

At a recent Apec digital technology and AI forum in Chengdu, ministers across the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum issued a statement in support of open-source artificial intelligence models – a rare point of agreement in a debate often framed as a zero-sum US-China contest. It pointed towards an AI order that cuts against the assumption of a contest with a single winner, an assumption that still shapes Washington’s alarm over every Chinese AI breakthrough. Across Asia, governments are...

CriticalGround

Defying the UK's oppressive terrorism laws is an honourable use of white privilege

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🇮🇱 Israel·Middle East Eye·3 months ago

Zelensky warns wartime elections would tear the country apart, calling it a potential "tsunami" for the state.

Zelensky warns wartime elections would tear the country apart, calling it a potential "tsunami" for the state. No Western partner has offered concrete security guarantees for safe nationwide voting. The statement came as former Defense Minister Fedorov publicly called for elections, arguing democracy "cannot be held hostage by Russia."

Three years ago today, Wagner Group founder Yevgeny Prigozhin, military commander Dmitry Utkin, and their core leadership were killed when their jet broke apart mid-flight over Russia's Tver Region, e

Three years ago today, Wagner Group founder Yevgeny Prigozhin, military commander Dmitry Utkin, and their core leadership were killed when their jet broke apart mid-flight over Russia's Tver Region, exactly two months after their failed mutiny. Videos showed the aircraft spiraling down missing a wing, with debris scattered across 3 km. Western intelligence assessed it as an onboard bomb. Putin claimed grenade fragments were found in the bodies but no official report was ever released. Wagn

An Israeli Air Force source told Mako that the decision to strike Syria's Abu al-Duhur Air Base was made by Netanyahu and Defense Minister Katz at the political level, pushing back against claims the

An Israeli Air Force source told Mako that the decision to strike Syria's Abu al-Duhur Air Base was made by Netanyahu and Defense Minister Katz at the political level, pushing back against claims the IDF pressured for the operation: The military presented options and implications. Claims of IDF pressure to block a Turkish presence do not reflect the truth. The source said intelligence assessed the implications of a potential Turkish presence as "relatively limited." Options presented were

Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shibani on Israel:

Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shibani on Israel: We believe there should be contact, especially with a party that constantly threatens the security of Syria. But if this contact doesn’t bring results, then we don’t need it. We do not trust Israel currently. Source: Reuters

🌍 GLOBAL·@OSINTdefender·3 months ago

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🇷🇺 Russia·Ukrainska Pravda·3 months ago

Strike on Kryvyi Rih shopping centre: two perfume shop employees among those killed

Two employees of a perfume shop – 52-year-old Valentyna Horb and her colleague Tetiana Mala – were among those killed in a Russian strike on a shopping centre in Kryvyi Rih on 21 August.

NEW: Pakistan's army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir will visit Tehran on Monday for talks with senior Iranian officials.

NEW: Pakistan's army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir will visit Tehran on Monday for talks with senior Iranian officials. Pakistan has been a key mediator in the US-Iran conflict alongside Qatar. Munir has made multiple trips to Tehran this year as part of those efforts.

🇷🇺 Russia·Al Jazeera·3 months ago

Photos: Russia celebrates National Flag Day amid war and tensions with the West

Participants in St Petersburg honour Russia’s tricolour with patriotic events and ribbon distributions across the city.

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Spantik Peak mission to retrieve body of Pakistani climber halted amid heavy snowfall

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🇵🇰 Pakistan·Dawn·3 months ago

At Sloviansk direction clashes yesterday near Kryva Luka, Zakitne and Ozerne, also towards Mykolayivka and Ray-Oleksandrivka, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine reports

At Pokrovsk direction clashes yesterday near Bilytske, Serhiyivka, Molodetske and Kotlyne, towards Novopavlivka, Shakhove, Kucheriv Yar, Novyi Donbas, Shevchenko, Myrne and Udachne, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine reports

At Pokrovsk direction clashes yesterday near Bilytske, Serhiyivka, Molodetske and Kotlyne, towards Novopavlivka, Shakhove, Kucheriv Yar, Novyi Donbas, Shevchenko, Myrne and Udachne, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine reports

At Lyman direction clashes yesterday near Lyman, Stepove, Shyykivka, Kopanky, Novoselivka and Drobysheve, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine reports

At South Slobozhansky(Kharkiv) direction clashes yesterday near Izbytske, Okhrimivka and Volokhivka, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine reports