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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. 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.

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

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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 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

At Kursk and North Slobozhansky(Sumy) direction Ukrainian forces have repelled 13 Russian army assaults, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine reports

At Kostiantynivka direction clashes yesterday near Kostyantynivka, Illinivka and Mykolaypillya, also towards Novoselivka and Stepanivka, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine reports

Russian artillery shelled Korenok, Ulanove, Bachivsk, Volfyne, Yastrubschyna and Luzhky, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine reports

At Orikhiv direction clashes yesterday near Pavlivka, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine reports

Iran has executed a man accused of carrying a chainsaw during January anti-government protests who was charged with acting as an agent of Israel and the United States
❗️❗️❗️🇺🇦🔥🇷🇺 A massive fire has erupted in Russia’s Kolpino industrial area near St. Petersburg, engulfing a huge warehouse complex in a zone closely connected to Russia’s heavy industrial sector. The blaze reportedly began overnight and spread rapidly through the facility, which was used for the storage, receiving, processing, packaging and dispatch of goods and cargo. Russian reports indicate that the fire expanded across tens of thousands of square meters, with strong winds contributing

South Korea Sends First Ship to Arctic Route in Push for Faster Europe Trade PanStar Acro left Busan for Europe through the Arctic, giving Seoul its first test of whether melting sea ice can support a commercially viable alternative to Suez Canal route. READ MORE

Israel faces mounting debt pressures as wars and declining tax revenues collide and more top earners leave the country.
By Tom Perry and Feras Dalatey DAMASCUS, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Syria expects negotiations to resume soon with Israel over a security deal it hopes will lead to Israel's withdrawal from Syrian land, a top Syrian minister said, urging Israel to seize a "historic opportunity" as the door for diplomacy is open. In a Reuters interview in Damascus on Saturday, days after Israel bombed a Syrian airbase, Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani also stressed that Damascus' priority is to halt Israeli attacks, sa
Aug 22 (Reuters) - Israel said it targeted a "terrorist" in southern Syria on Saturday in what Syria's foreign ministry said was a drone strike on a civilian vehicle on the outskirts of Damascus in a "blatant" violation of its territory. The Syrian foreign ministry said the drone had hit a civilian car on a road near Beit Jinn village in the countryside west of the capital, which caused injuries amongst civilians. Syrian state TV reported one person was injured.
CAIRO, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Pakistan's army chief Asim Munir will visit Tehran on Monday, Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said on Sunday, according to a statement by the ministry. Baghaei said the visit was in continuation of Pakistan's efforts to strengthen peace and security in the region. Pakistan has taken on the mediator role in negotiations between Iran and the U.S. aimed at ending their war. (Reporting by Menna Alaa El-Din; Editing by Emelia Sithole-Matarise)

Pakistani Army Chief Asim Munir will arrive in Tehran tomorrow while heading a delegation for an official visit, the Iranian FM Spokesperson says

Syrian Foreign Minister in an interview with Reuters: We expect talks with Israel on a security agreement to resume soon. Contacts with Israel were severed after its attack on the Abu al-Duhur airbase on August 18. Syria does not currently trust Israel, and the priority is to stop its attacks on our territory. Syria extends its hand.

Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani, in an interview with Reuters: We expect talks with Israel on a security agreement to resume soon. Contacts with Israel were severed after its attack on Abu al-Duhur airbase on August 18.

General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine claims Su-24 bomber was destroyed at Saky airfield in Crimea on 20th August

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A major fire broke out at a warehouse in Russia’s St. Petersburg overnight on August 23, with the blaze covering more than 80,000 square meters

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Denmark plans to stop automatically granting temporary protection to new Ukrainian arrivals from 14 western and central regions it considers relatively safe, while Kyiv would remain excluded from the list. The government also proposes work requirements for Ukrainians receiving benefits and tighter rules on Ukrainian- and English-language schooling. About 47,600 Ukrainians currently live in Denmark, with the government citing pressure on housing and integration as reasons for the changes. So

‘Excellent’: Ben-Gvir Brushes Aside Global Outrage Over Gaza Deaths Israel’s national security minister dismissed international criticism of his Gaza rhetoric when confronted over uproar surrounding remarks about 40–50 people being killed each day. READ MORE

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Iran executes man charged with aiding US, Israel in January protests Iran on Sunday executed a man accused of carrying a chainsaw during January anti-government protests who was charged with acting as an agent of Israel and the United States. The judiciary said Majid Adineh had been convicted of "operational action in favour of hostile groups" in nationwide rallies that broke out late last year. Adineh was accused of "deliberate arson, gathering and collusion with the intention of committing cr
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz: At first, a few commentators and event hosts who cling to the fringes of their definition as journalists, and a few opposition leaders, said that the strike in Syria was unnecessary and carried out for political considerations. After it was clarified that the IDF recommended the strike based on clear intelligence information, and the political echelon weighed it carefully and made the decision, they moved to an alternative version: The statements by t
Pezeshkian says Iran’s 'power and unity has defied predictions of collapse' Iran’s president, Masoud Pezeshkian, said that Iran was fighting a "full-scale economic, military and security war," but the nation's “power and cohesion had astonished the world". Speaking at a ceremony where participants renewed allegiance with the ideals of the Islamic Republic's founder, Pezeshkian said: "The enemies imagined that with their pressure and actions Iran would collapse.” “Not only did this not happen, b
Over the past day, August 22, 254 combat engagements between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian invaders were recorded along the front line.
À travers l’accord stratégique de coopération militaire, signé vendredi 21 aout à Kinshasa, la RDC et la RCA veulent renforcer leur coordination afin de neutraliser les mouvements rebelles et de réguler les incursions liées à la transhumance armée, notamment celles impliquant les éleveurs Mbororo et les rebelles de la SELEKA. https://t.co/FbMMSzPa0q

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Over the past day, two people were killed and six injured as a result of Russian attacks in Sumy region.

UAE joint statement: The UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Jordan, Egypt, Turkey, Pakistan and Indonesia condemn Israel’s E1 Judea and Samaria plan, warning it threatens a 2 state solution and calling for international measures and sanctions against those involved in the expansion plan. https://t.co/NukFXBPLES

Russia may receive up to 150 North Korean missiles, including the KN-30.