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Oil prices fell on reports that Iran could reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days if U.S. military pressure eases and the blockade on Iranian ports is lifted. Iranian sources have disputed the reports as inaccurate. CNBC
Marco Rubio: Trump is open to meeting with anybody at the UN. We are open to a meeting with Pezeshkian. I don’t think anything is scheduled at this point, but we’re certainly open to something like that.
Three vehicles hit by an explosion at a fuel station in Iran's Kerman Province. @hey_itsmyturn https://t.co/iaSrQEvnw7

Sudanese Sovereignty Council Chief and Army Commander Abdel Fattah al Burhan has outlined his vision for ending the ongoing war in Sudan, calling for an internally driven settlement that leads to a permanent ceasefire, the consolidation of arms under a single national army, and a Sudanese political dialogue resulting in a constitution and elections, while rejecting any move to grant the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) status equal to that of the state in any political process. In an article published
Reports that Russian troops could enter Zaporizhzhia in winter 2026 are untrue.

Trump: The cowards and traitors would love to say the United States is low on munitions. It's not true. We have more munitions than we could ever possibly think of using, and are building them up now at levels we have never seen before.

Analysts say new sweeping US sanctions stand to worsen lives of millions of Iranians struggling in battered economy.
Netanyahu: Shame on you, Mr. Mamdani. Shame on you for supporting the Hamas monsters who butchered our people. Shame on you for inciting riots against New York Jews. I'm coming to the UN. I'm going to tell the truth about our heroic soldiers, and I'm going to tell the truth about you.

Saudi Arabia Restarts East-West Oil Pipeline Damaged by Houthi Attacks The kingdom has restarted its strategic East-West Pipeline at a low rate, with crude exports from the Red Sea port of Yanbu potentially resuming later on Tuesday. READ MORE

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Warehouses in Odesa region caught fire following a Russian strike; rescuers were forced to leave the scene and seek shelter several times due to air raid alerts, the State Emergency Service (SES) reported.

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The Iran war and the fight between the Houthis and Saudi Arabia in Yemen have forced Gulf Arab states to reckon with spiraling conflicts and to reassess U.S. security guarantees.

The move comes as security concerns are growing along Russia’s northwestern border. NATO officials have warned about Russian drone incursions, airspace violations, sabotage, and other hybrid threats, while countries in the region have been strengthening air defenses.

BREAKING: Saudi Arabia has resumed operations on its East-West oil pipeline, which carries crude to Yanbu on the Red Sea coast and bypasses the Strait of Hormuz – Reuters The pipeline was damaged by a drone strike weeks ago. The pipeline can transport 4 million barrels of oil per day to Yanbu, equal to about 4% of global oil supply.

As the US, Denmark and Greenland itself sign an agreement on Greenland's security, we've been asking what difference it will actually make. Our expert says the deal won't really give the US many more rights, but that US President Donald Trump wanted to prevent at all costs the tiny risk of Greenland turning towards China. He adds that for Trump voters, if you inflate the risk, people will talk about it and see you're acting. We spoke in Perspective to Mikaa Blugeon-Mered, Senior Researcher on Hy
🇪🇺 🇷🇺 #EU countries failed Monday to reach a final deal that would lift sanctions on Russian oligarchs Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman. Diplomats are set to resume talks Tuesday. Watch for more ⤵️ https://t.co/wj1uUrAZmX

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Roman Badanin and Mikhail Rubin, who were forced to move abroad in 2021, tell of president capable of ‘limitless cruelty’ At 6am on 29 June 2021, the Russian journalist Roman Badanin was woken by a knock on the door of his family’s Moscow apartment. “Come quickly, someone has scratched your car in the courtyard,” a voice shouted from outside. As he opened the door, masked men pushed their way in. Across the city, a similar raid was happening at the home of Badanin’s colleague Mikhail Rubin. The
Australia said F-35 fighter jet parts were mistakenly diverted to Hong Kong while being shipped to the U.S. for repairs. Defense Minister Richard Marles said Australia is working with the U.S. and Lockheed Martin on an investigation. It remains unclear why the shipment was rerouted or how it ended up in Hong Kong. Australia said it believes no sensitive components were involved. Source: CNN
Russia has rejected Ukraine immediate ceasefire proposal and called it pointless instead suggesting underlying issues of the conflict had to be addressed. There you have it…

QUETTA: Two policemen were martyred on Tuesday as armed assailants fired at a polio vaccination team in Balochistan’s Noshki, police said. Noshki City Station House Office (SHO) Munawar Zaman said the cops were guarding a team of female polio workers taking part in a week-long drive, which began in the province’s 32 districts on Monday, when armed assailants on a motorcycle opened fire on them. The team and its members were unhurt in the incident, SHO Zaman told Dawn. According to the official,

The pipeline starts in kindergarten and runs through military games, cadet classes, and drone training—and the numbers dwarf what Yunarmia alone shows, a new monitor series reveals.
The authorities should have a "self-preservation instinct" to begin looking for ways out of the conflict, Alexey Kushch said
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By Trixie Yap, Nidhi Verma and Florence Tan SINGAPORE/NEW DELHI, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia has restarted operations at its East-West Pipeline and could resume exports from the Red Sea port of Yanbu later on Tuesday, three sources briefed on the matter said, as signs mounted of an increase in Middle Eastern oil flows. The resumption of supplies on Tuesday helped to drive selling on global oil markets. Global oil benchmark Brent crude fell by more than $2 a barrel towards $97, its lowest si
MOSCOW, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Russia believes the UN Security Council should expand its number of permanent members beyond the current five, and that the existing veto system should remain, the Kremlin said on Tuesday. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov was responding to a question from reporters about Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan's callto abolish bothpermanent membership and the veto.
Kremlin says it's finding alternative routes for grain exports, blaming Ukraine for obstacles to Black Sea shipping. Maybe don't steal Ukraine's Black Sea ports then...

A British tanker plane will provide "defensive" air-to-air refuelling for Saudi warplanes to help the country defend against Houthi strikes, the UK government confirmed late Monday. The show of solidarity follows a Saudi request for military support after the Houthis increased drone and missile attacks on it in recent weeks alongside a lightning offensive to capture Yemen's Red Sea coast.

Lithuania to Drone-Proof Power Hub in Case of Russian False-Flag Attacks Lithuania is designing a critical Harmony Link substation near Kaliningrad to withstand drone attacks, as intelligence warns of rising security threats to energy infrastructure. READ MORE

EU countries failed Monday to finalise a deal that involved lifting sanctions on Russian oligarchs Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman, Multiple diplomats said earlier that member states had reached a provisional agreement to take the pair off the EU's blacklist as part of a compromise to extend sanctions on almost 3,000 other individuals and entities over the Ukraine war. France 24's Dave Keating has more from Brussels.

The Russian Armed Forces launched a massive strike using precision land-, sea-, and air-based weapons, as well as unmanned aerial vehicles, against targets in Ukraine overnight, the Defense Ministry reported
Xi will push Trump to end U.S. arms sales to Taiwan when the two meet in Washington this week, per Reuters. Beijing also wants already ordered weapons deliveries stopped. A $14 billion package is still frozen.

Iran says no foreign flights cancelled despite US sanctions threat Foreign flights operated by Iranian airlines will continue as scheduled from the beginning of October, Iran’s Civil Aviation Organisation said, according to ISNA. A spokesperson said none of the airlines’ foreign flights had been cancelled so far and that all were operating according to their published schedules. The statement came after US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Monday that Iranian airlines could be shut out of

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Two North Korean members of the Asian Games delegation in Japan are seeking asylum, according to South Korea’s Monthly Chosun magazine. The two were part of a 180-member North Korean delegation at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games and reportedly want asylum in Japan rather than South Korea. Their identities and roles have not been disclosed, and it remains unclear whether they will ultimately defect.

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday he had "very constructive" talks with his US counterpart Donald Trump on the conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine as they met in New York ahead of the annual gathering of world leaders at the United Nations General Assembly. France 24’s Philip Turle takes a closer look at what came out of Macron and Trump’s bilateral meeting and what to look out for at the UN later today.