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🇷🇺 Russia·Ukrinform·6 days ago

Russian forces attack Odesa with ballistic missiles, drones, six injured

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Pakistani defence minister calls for 'united military front' against Israel

Pakistani defence minister calls for 'united military front' against Israel Pakistan’s defence minister Khawaja Asif has called for a “united military front” against Israel, calling it “a threat to the entire Muslim world”. In an interview with Pakistan’s Geo News, after the country signed a landmark defence agreement with Turkey and Saudi Arabia, Asif said: “Given Israel’s current conduct, as well as the historical evidence of what it has been doing, at one stage, in 1948 or 1947, what I consi

🇮🇱 Israel·Dawn·6 days ago

HIGHNaval

Fire extinguished at Aramco refinery in Jazan, Saudi Arabia says

Firefighters extinguished a fire that broke out early on Sunday at a facility at Aramco’s Jazan refinery in southwestern Saudi Arabia, the Saudi Energy Ministry said, adding that there were no injuries. Aramco’s industrial security teams had brought the fire under control and the relevant authorities were completing procedures to deal with the incident, the ministry said on X. It did not say what caused the fire. The Jazan refinery processes 400,000 barrels of crude oil per day and produces ref

On anniversary of Nagasaki bombing, Japanese premier makes no mention of US

At the same time, Nagasaki Mayor Shiro Suzuki admitted that the bomb was dropped by "a US military plane"

🌍 Global·TASS·6 days ago

🇺🇦 Ukraine·NY Times World·6 days ago

How a Drone ‘Hellscape’ Might Stop a Chinese Invasion of Taiwan

Inspired by Ukraine’s battlefield gains, Taiwan is betting on drones to deter a potential Chinese invasion.

Pakistani defence minister calls for 'united military front' against Israel

Pakistani defence minister calls for 'united military front' against Israel Pakistan’s defence minister Khawaja Asif has called for a “united military front” against Israel, calling it “a threat to the entire Muslim world”. In an interview with Pakistan’s Geo News, shortly after the country signed a landmark defence agreement with Turkey and Saudi Arabia, Asif said: “Given Israel’s current conduct, as well as the historical evidence of what it has been doing, at one stage, in 1948 or 1947, what

🇷🇺 Russia·Ukrinform·6 days ago

Energoatom; Zaporizhzhia NPP lost external power twice on Aug 8

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🇷🇺 Russia·Ukrinform·6 days ago

Russian forces drop guided bomb on Izium, injuring five

Five people were injured and residential buildings were damaged in a Russian airstrike on the city of Izium in the Kharkiv region.

🇷🇺 Russia·Dawn·6 days ago

Pakistan bags three medals at Nuclear Science Olympiad

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Saudi Arabia, Yemen condemn attack on UAE oil tanker

Saudi Arabia, Yemen condemn attack on UAE oil tanker Saudi Arabia has condemned the attack on an oil tanker operated by the UAE’s ADNOC while transiting the Strait of Hormuz as “an assault on global energy security”. In a statement, the Saudi ministry of foreign affairs said: “These reprehensible attacks constitute an assault on the security and safety of maritime navigation, as well as on the security of global energy supplies.” The statement added that the kingdom “holds Iran responsible for

🇸🇾 Syria·Middle East Eye·6 days ago

🇵🇰 Pakistan·Dawn·6 days ago

Poonch medical college closure threatens academic year of 500 students

• DC urges civil society, elected representatives to help reopen institution by tomorrow • Says nursing college registration also at risk due to protests in Rawalakot MUZAFFARABAD: A senior government official in the troubled Poonch district of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) has appealed to civil society, local elected representatives and other influential members of the community to help ensure the reopening of the area’s medical college before Aug 10, warning that continued closure could cost ar

🇾🇪 Yemen·Middle East Eye·6 days ago

Fire doused at Saudi Aramco facility in Jizan, Saudi ministry says

Fire doused at Saudi Aramco facility in Jizan, Saudi ministry says Firefighters have “extinguished a fire that broke out at dawn” in a facility belonging to the Saudi Aramco Refinery in Jizan, the kingdom's ministry of energy said, without specifying what caused fire. No casualties were reported by the ministry. Oil facilities in Jizan have been the target of Yemen's Houthis during the ongoing Iran-US war.

🌍 Global·France 24·6 days ago

Japan marks Nagasaki bombing anniversary as nuclear debate rattles pacificists

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🇵🇰 Pakistan·Dawn·6 days ago

IHC seeks govt reply over withholding tax hike on goods transportation

• Petitioners term concessional treatment of oil tanker contractors ‘discriminatory’ • Argue distinction based merely on nature of goods being transported ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has sought responses from the federal government, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and other respondents on a petition challenging the increase in withholding tax (WHT) on goods transportation from 6pc to 7pc through the Finance Act, 2026. A division bench comprising Justices Khadim Hussain Soomro an

CRITICALGround

Israeli troops enter Lebanese village, erect earthen barrier overnight

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🇵🇰 Pakistan·Dawn·6 days ago

Goods, oil transporters’ strike threatens industry, exports

KARACHI: Goods carriers remain parked in Mauripur on Saturday, disrupting cargo movement to and from the city’s ports.—Online • Movement of over 400,000 goods-carrying vehicles suspended • Transporters refuse to end strike before talks with govt KARACHI: A countrywide strike by goods transporters and oil tankers started affecting industrial and export supply chains on Saturday, with operators vowing to continue the protest until the outcome of talks with the government on Monday, while manufact

🇮🇷 Iran·NDTV World·6 days ago

Military Pact With Pak, Saudi Arabia Same As NATO's Defence Agreement: Turkey

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said the new alliance was not directed against Iran or any other country, but rather served as a general pledge to support the three allies' security.

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Iran links Hormuz reopening to US meeting promises

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🇮🇱 Israel·Dawn·6 days ago

🇮🇷 Iran·Middle East Eye·6 days ago

Vance says talks 'make progress' but Iran must make long-term changes

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🇮🇱 Israel·Al Jazeera·6 days ago

Israeli settler attacks rise as West Bank residents lose land

Palestinians near Bethlehem describe daily settler attacks as violence rises across the West Bank.

HIGHGround

CUHK chief Dennis Lo ‘calm’ about talk of Nobel Prize for groundbreaking test

Professor Dennis Lo Yuk-ming, vice-chancellor and president of the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), is a world-renowned molecular geneticist widely regarded as the Hongkonger closest to winning a Nobel Prize, but he maintains “a calm attitude” about it. In a wide-ranging exclusive interview with the South China Morning Post, Lo appeared dispassionate about whether he would receive the prestigious award. Instead, he credited his success to his team and spoke enthusiastically about his...

🌍 Global·South China Morning Post·6 days ago

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Explosion and fire reported at Jubail Industrial City gas facilities in Saudi Arabia

Sources to Anadolu Agency: Loud explosion, fire in Saudi Arabia’s Jubail Industrial City amid reports that gas facilities in the region were targeted. Contributed by @AZ_Intel_. https://t.co/d2e5a1MJ8c

🕌 Middle East·X/@osint613·6 days ago

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Danube River’s water levels drop so low that sunken Nazi warships are emerging

Drought has caused Europe's longest river to dry up, revealing Nazi Black Sea fleet, which was purposely sunk by Germans in 1944 amid Soviet advance The post Danube River’s water levels drop so low that sunken Nazi warships are emerging appeared first on The Times of Israel.

🇮🇱 Israel·Times of Israel·6 days ago

Israel issues tender for 627 housing units in West Bank settlement

Israel issues tender for 627 housing units in West Bank settlement Israeli authorities have issued a tender for the construction of 627 settler housing units in the Kochav Yaakov settlement in the occupied West Bank, Wafa reported. Citing the Colonization and Wall Resistance Commission, Wafa said the tender, published on 6 August 2026, has set 30 November 2026 as the deadline for development and construction companies to submit their bids. The Kochav Yaakov settlement is built on the lands of t

🇮🇱 Israel·Times of Israel·6 days ago

Slain hostage’s parents urge public only back parties vowing state Oct. 7 probe

At Tel Aviv protest, Itay Chen's parents accuse government of trying to evade truth; Bennett, Liberman said discussing post-election union to block Eisenkok's path to becoming PM The post Slain hostage’s parents urge public only back parties vowing state Oct. 7 probe appeared first on The Times of Israel.

HIGHNaval

Iran war live: Tehran demands end to US blockade to reopen Strait of Hormuz

IRGC sets conditions to reopen Strait of Hormuz as US seeks commitments to end attacks on ships in the waterway.

🇮🇷 Iran·Al Jazeera·6 days ago

🇷🇺 Russia·Ukrainska Pravda·6 days ago

Russia’s Belgorod comes under drone attack as explosions and fires reported

The Russian city of Belgorod came under a drone attack on the night of 8-9 August, with a series of explosions reported across the city.

Israeli gov't abandoned PR war, needs ‘army of hasbara’ led by ‘chief of staff,’ - interview

Erdan: I have a ‘comprehensive plan’ for how Israel should work in the US to fight the narrative war.

🌍 Global·X/@visionergeo·6 days ago

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Ukraine destroys Russian Volna Kupol Garant EW system in Gelendzhik strike

🇺🇦🎯🇷🇺 Ukraine continues hunting Russia's newest electronic-warfare systems deep behind the front line. Another Volna Kupol Garant complex, which Russia claims is capable of disrupting Starlink satellite communications, has been destroyed in a precision strike in Gelendzhik. 🛰️ Newly published satellite imagery shows the aftermath of the strike and indicates that another of these electronic-warfare complexes was successfully eliminated. The system has a major vulnerability: its large phys

🌍 Global·Sky News World·6 days ago

FIFA attacks critics trying to 'undermine' Gianni Infantino

FIFA has accused critics of a "concerted and ongoing effort" to undermine its president Gianni Infantino, amid claims that UEFA paid off an alleged mistress while he led European football's governing body.

HIGHGround

Israel shifts right, but Netanyahu's coalition is losing ground: Here's why - analysis

The Israeli public has moved right, but the parties of the Right are losing support, creating a battle for millions of voters who could determine the next government.

🇮🇷 Iran·Al Jazeera·6 days ago

Vance says US ‘destroyed’ Iran’s nuclear programme

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🌍 Global·Guardian World·6 days ago

Australia news live: bird flu detected on Murray-Darling basin ‘should be ringing alarm bells’, expert says

As of 3pm Saturday, Australia had a total of 215 H5 bird flu cases nationally. Follow updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Greens senator Sarah Hanson-Young, has called for the Albanese government to put its “cards on the table” as part of a potential strengthening of its gambling reform. Labor is expected to face strong opposition from gambling giants if it accedes to Coalition and Greens demands for a tough new ban on financial inducements for betting, as part

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Israeli forces shell Gaza areas, raid several West Bank towns and villages

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'Used as human bait': Leaked image shows elderly Palestinian men before execution by Israeli forces

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🇮🇱 Israel·Times of Israel·6 days ago

Pentagon said to ask US arms firms to speed up output as Iran war exhausts supply

Over 20,000 flee intense wildfire in Canada as emergency declared * Fire raging under construction site at Petah Tikva mall The post Pentagon said to ask US arms firms to speed up output as Iran war exhausts supply appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Israel holds off on next phase of Trump Gaza plan as Shin Bet warns Hamas seeking to ‘trap Israel’

Jerusalem has yet to formally approve the US-backed roadmap, as ministers push back against a proposed 14-day preparatory period and demand guarantees that Hamas will genuinely disarm.

IDF soldier filmed hitting Palestinian in West Bank, military says it will investigate - report

The footage followed a violent incident between Israelis and Palestinians in the area, with the IDF having arrived to separate the parties.

🌍 GLOBAL·@OSINTdefender·6 days ago

CRITICALESCALATION

The right choice must have material evidence.

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