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A tribunal will rule if Hashim Thaci, a former commander of the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA), committed war crimes during the war of independence with Serbia.

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

At South Slobozhansky(Kharkiv) direction clashes yesterday near Lyman, Prylipka, Starytsa, Izbytske, Mala Vovcha, Volokhivka, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine reports

European Commission president says EU is also the strongest it has ever been, but warns the bloc is ‘dealing with an openly hostile world’ Von der Leyen says “kickstarting Europe’s economy is our number one priority,” as Europe needs to tap into its huge market, world class industries and services. She says its single market remains too fragmented and needs to reform further, with the aim of completing it by the end of next year. “Do we want to rally around our European idea that together we can
Chinese Defence Minister Dong Jun: China’s modernization offers the world wider prospects of development and greater certainty and stability. We welcome all parties to share the opportunity and further consolidate the foundation for common security. The Chinese military stands ready to work together with all parties to safeguard regional stability, create a sound security environment, and keep peaceful development on course.
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Twelve people were injured in the Kharkiv region over the past day as a result of Russian attacks.

BREAKING: Iran's IRGC has shot down a US MQ-9 drone over Qeshm Island. Iran has now shot down 4 US drones in the past 24 hours: • 3 MQ-1 drones over the Strait of Hormuz • 1 MQ-9 drone over Qeshm Island https://t.co/b8TH98vRTm
Taliban spokesperson Abdul Qahar Balkhi: We were not involved in an incident that happened in the United States on September 11. There were no Afghan nationals involved in it. There was no association with that attack in Afghanistan. At that moment in history, geopolitics demanded something. The United States acted on it.
Russian State Secretary and Deputy Defense Minister Anna Tsivilyova said this at the 13th Beijing Xiangshan Forum on international security in China

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Zelensky: How do you want to make elections? What elections? How can you make elections with the 9 million people who are abroad? Nine million. Usually, 500,000 people abroad voted. And what do you do with the people who are living in occupied territories? Will they vote? How will they vote? Who will control their voting? I mean, there are Russian soldiers there. How do you do all these things?

China should use its maritime militia as an extra force to collect information and maintain a regular presence in the South China Sea, where it is coming into frequent conflict with the Philippines. That was the suggestion Wu Shicun, the founding president of China’s National Institute for South China Sea Studies, made on Tuesday on the sidelines of the Beijing Xiangshan Forum, an annual defence gathering in the capital attended by security officials and researchers from nearly 100 countries...
Zelensky on Putin: If Putin stops now, it is not a victory. It’s really not a victory. It’s absolutely the opposite thing for them. He is afraid that the soldiers will come back, will be angry, and will turn against him. He has such a precedent. If you remember Wagner.

Prosecutors said that the group worked on behalf of Russian intelligence services to carry out attacks and murders.

Residents of Piddington, an Oxfordshire village, voted in a symbolic referendum to leave the UK in protest against plans to house up to 1,256 male asylum seekers at a nearby former military base. Out of 312 votes cast, 285 supported leaving, 26 voted against, and one ballot was spoiled. Source: BBC

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Zelensky: You feel this terrible, absolute terrorism, terrible terrorism on 11th September, 25 years ago, on 11th September. Can you imagine after such things that America representatives speak with these terrorists? I can’t imagine. That’s why Americans answered, responded strongly. This is where we are now — in these towers, but not in one place, not in one tower. In a very big country, all our towers are destroyed, houses and schools, everything.
Zelensky: The Russians will lose this year, we think, 300,000 people killed. It means that they will have one million killed people over five years of the war. One million killed.
Overnight in the southern West Bank, naval commandos from the Israeli Navy's Shayetet 13 unit were filmed rappelling from a helicopter into the town of Yatta, near Hebron. The footage was published by Palestinian media. The IDF has not commented on the video or on what the unit was doing there. @manniefabian
By Maria Rugamer, Michael Kahn and Supantha Mukherjee Sept 16 (Reuters) - European militaries are increasingly exploring cheaper missiles and interceptors after conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East exposed the limits of small inventories of high-end weapons. Along Europe's eastern flank, Russia's daily drone and missile attacks on Ukraine have highlighted a lesson often overlooked in peacetime procurement planning: modern conflicts can consume weapons faster than many countries can replace
At least seven people were injured and five others killed when a Russian drone struck a passenger bus in Nikopol district, said Oleksandr Hanzha, head of Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration.

Iranian air defenses down American drone over Qishm
Multiple explosions reported overnight in Kyiv following Russian attacks. https://t.co/fi60ba5Wd3

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UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband on Iran: I wasn’t in favor of us joining the action at the start of the conflict with Iran. I think Keir Starmer made the right call. I think it was a hard call to make because it’s not what British prime ministers tend to do.

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Kurdistan Region of Iraq faces energy crisis; Emirati gas company, Dana Gas, reduces exports, informing electricity sector partners that Dana Gas has reduced gas exports to power plants, resulting in a 1000 megawatt drop in electricity production.
UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband: We see the two-state solution being destroyed by the facts on the ground. Mouthing platitudes about the two-state solution while seeing it destroyed was just no good. And therefore all the measures we were about were to make a difference to that.

L'armée annonce avoir neutralisé 4 éléments présentés comme des membres des forces spéciales rwandaises, lors d’une riposte dans les hauts plateaux de Fizi. Elle affirme également que 14 combattants présentés comme membres du M23 se seraient rendus. 🔗https://t.co/5e9K8joZVh https://t.co/smixC20WmZ
UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband on Gaza: I met a group of aid workers and a doctor who’d worked in Gaza, and it’s absolutely unspeakable what they were saying. The delay or denial of medicines, children dying, not being able to get out, waiting for relatively basic medical treatment, just the whole litany of things. It is unspeakable and appalling.

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A Russian drone struck a passenger bus in the Nikopol district, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, killing five people and injuring at least seven.

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz: There is a commitment from the U.S. and the accompanying countries to disarm Hamas and destroy all the tunnels. We all understand that this will not happen. The IDF is prepared, if given the order, to eliminate Hamas and complete the mission.

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4 people wounded as result of Russian strikes in Sumy region yesterday

America's announcement has opened a new frontier in space warfare, with analysts debating the future of military developments in orbit and who else could have similar weaponry.
JD Vance on Iran: If the U.S. effectively says to the Middle East, "you're on your own," it would necessarily mean a worldwide energy crisis so long as Iran continues shooting at shipping.
Saudi air defenses downed a drone over Mecca overnight. Only the second attack ever on the holy city. The last was in 2017. Saudi-led coalition spokesman. https://t.co/IlKOtT9ZCV