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Live: Russian election enters final day in shadow of war in Ukraine ➡️ https://t.co/LX8bBdyTRY https://t.co/4neyxkagUw

A parliamentary election that President Vladimir Putin has framed as a test of public support for Russia’s war in Ukraine entered its third and final day on Sunday. The ruling United Russia party is expected to maintain its dominance in a political system that critics say leaves little room for dissent. Follow the day’s developments as they unfold in our liveblog.

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Crime scene established at Waratah Road, Valley Heights as NSW police say they ‘are not looking for any other people at this time’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast A child has died in a stabbing attack in the Blue Mountains, with two other children and a woman in hospital in critical condition, New South Wales police say. In a statement on Sunday afternoon, police said emergency services responded to reports of

An oil refinery was also reportedly hit in Moscow, and flights were suspended at two capital airports.

Economies thrown into renewed turmoil as AI debt, Iran war and soaring government bond yields fuel alarm At the height of the summer, the mood was optimistic in the world’s financial capitals. Powered by the AI revolution, the US stock market had rallied to a fresh all-time high, as investors bet the multitrillion-dollar investment spree would overshadow the hit from the Iran war. Now the warning lights are flashing red. As the fighting in the Middle East intensifies without clear sign of a reso
Russian forces launched 928 attacks on 55 settlements in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia region over the past 24 hours, killing one person and injuring three others in the Zaporizhzhia district.

West Bank families led by women face greater displacement risks, OCHA says Due to surging Israeli settler violence, West Bank families headed by women are more likely to be displaced and more likely to have chronic illness among household members compared with those headed by men, according to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). The agency estimates that some 83,000 households (one in eight families in the West Bank) are headed by women. Nearly nine in
Rodion Miroshnik added that regional authorities have a vast experience of organizing the voting process under such circumstances

PAKISTAN is extraordinarily young. Two in every three of its people are under 30. The question is not whether Generation Z will change Pakistan. Demographically, it will. The question is whether it will be ready, and little in the way this country is arranged suggests it will. Their task can be stated in a sentence. The Constitution of Pakistan on paper and the Constitution as it works on the ground are two different documents, and the distance between them is what this generation has to close.

A fire broke out at Russia’s Kapotnya oil refinery following a Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow early on Sunday. Contributed by @AZ_Intel_. https://t.co/MTjVZSAIQT
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It is Russia's first parliamentary election since Moscow launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.

Israeli strikes target Lebanon's Nabatieh, ambulance team Two back-to-back Israeli air strikes hit Lebanon’s southern city of Nabatieh, while a third strike targeted an ambulance team responding to the attacks, according to Al Jazeera. On Saturday, Israeli warplanes carried out strikes on the outskirts of Sarbin, near Haris in the Bint Jbeil district, and another that destroyed a house between Haddatha and Haris.

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The US military announced it killed four people on a boat involved in drug smuggling in the Caribbean. The operation, called ‘Southern Spear’, was part of an effort against narco-trafficking.

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Ukraine's General Staff has updated data on Russian losses: Russia lost 1,560 soldiers killed and wounded over the past day.
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Ukraine has struck an oil refinery in Moscow, Russia. These ongoing attacks on Russian oil facilities could push global energy prices even higher. The attack comes despite Trump urging Ukraine to stop targeting Russian oil refineries and diesel infrastructure. Trump has argued that these strikes are contributing to a global diesel shortage and record-high fuel prices.

Robert Fico added that the West has been "pouring oil on the flames of the conflict in Ukraine," describing the possibility of a larger conflict between Russia and NATO as a "mortal danger"

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Dozens were killed and injured in an attack by an armed group in a northwestern city.

Follow live updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The prime minister has been asked if Australia has any plans to join the EU, after the Canadian prime minister, Mark Carney, welcomed the offer of Canada becoming the EU’s first associate member. Anthony Albanese says “we’re a long way from Europe, of course”, but after it is pointed out that Canada is too, he says: Our relations, of course, are also in areas that Canada doesn’t have. So Asean, for example, and the
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Poll: US Jewish voters concerned Netanyahu policies fueling antisemitism A majority of American Jewish voters say they are deeply concerned that Israel’s actions under Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have contributed to rising antisemitism and anti-Israel sentiment in the United States, even as an overwhelming majority continue to identify as pro-Israel, according to a new poll released this week. The survey, conducted by the Mellman Group for the Jewish Electorate Institute and publi

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U.S. President Donald Trump’s meeting at Camp David was held to deliberate and review options for strikes against Yemen, sources tell CNN. https://t.co/EJZNc2pNJf

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Ed Sheeran says what is happening in Gaza is 'catastrophic, unjustifiable' Pop Star Ed Sheeran has said what is happening in Gaza is “catastrophic and unjustifiable and disproportionate” as he opened his solo concert in the US city of Philadelphia. Sheeran also said he was “appalled by the conflict between Israel and Palestine,” describing the suffering caused by the war as a “human tragedy,” while explaining that he has generally sought to keep his concerts focused on “unity, joy, escapism, lo
Ed Sheeran went solo in Philly after his entire support lineup quit over Macklemore's removal — then broke down on stage talking about Gaza. At Lincoln Financial Field last night, Sheeran opened with a long statement. He apologized for "difficult decisions" and "mistakes," said he never wanted to be political but can't stay silent anymore: "What is happening in Gaza is catastrophic and unjustifiable and disproportionate." He called October 7 and the Nova attack "horrific and compounded centur

Iran's security chief says seven conditions announced for talks to begin Iran has announced seven conditions for starting any negotiations to the US government, Mohsen Rezaei, secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council has said. "Tehran's message is clear and unambiguous; if Washington wants to escape the quagmire it has created for itself and avoid getting further entangled in it, it has no choice but to accept Iran's rights and conditions," Rezaei said in a post on X. His statement

BIG: U.S. embassies across the Middle East issued coordinated security alerts today. Event: Due to tensions in the Middle East, the security environment remains complex with the potential for unforeseen escalation. Americans currently in the Middle East should exercise heightened vigilance and be aware of potential flight cancellations, airspace closures, and travel disruptions. 🇮🇷 Iran – Do Not Travel; leave now 🇮🇶 Iraq – Do Not Travel 🇱🇧 Lebanon – Do Not Travel 🇸🇾 Syria – Do Not Tra

Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said air defenses had shot down drones approaching the capital, later reporting that the total number intercepted had risen to 76.

In late August, I took my parents to see Once Upon a Time in the Middle East in their small-town cinema on the mainland. Built around an unnamed conflict widely understood to be the US-led Iraq war, the film has become the kind of phenomenon no marketing budget could buy, projected to reach 2.5 billion yuan (US$372.5 million) largely through word of mouth. Its Hong Kong and overseas release will revive geopolitical arguments over a Chinese commercial film entering a narrative world long...
INTERESTING: Trump left Camp David a day early Saturday night with no explanation. The likeliest reason is the Iran situation. Tehran sent seven conditions via Qatar and threatened "decisive war" if rejected, while U.S. embassies across the Middle East issued security warnings the same day.