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Russian forces have attacked a BaDM pharmaceutical warehouse in Odesa, the fourth strike on Ukraine’s pharmaceutical infrastructure since the start of September.
Iran's Mehr news agency denies reports that Revolutionary Guards were trapped in tunnels at the Ali al-Tahr ridge in southern Lebanon. According to Mehr, only Hezbollah operatives were in the tunnels Israel struck, 48 in total, with eight killed. A regional security source separately disputed the New York Times report, saying there are no IRGC advisors at the ridge and Iran's link to the infrastructure there was funding, not physical presence.
Since the evening of September 13, Russian troops have launched about 10 drone attacks on three districts in the Dnipropetrovsk region, injuring two women.

The IRGC claimed they shot down an MQ-1 UCAV above the Strait of Hormuz, earlier today. There are two possibilities: the downed UCAV was a UAE-operated Predator XP, or it was an MQ-1C Gray Eagle operated by the U.S. Army. This claim is currently unconfirmed. https://t.co/mNiOHpaHdY

Israeli forces fire artillery near residents approaching Lebanon's Kfar Tebnit Israeli forces fired several artillery shells near a group of young men on motorcycles who attempted to enter the southern Lebanese town of Kfar Tebnit on Sunday, according to Lebanon's National News Agency. The men were travelling towards Nabatieh al-Fawqa and had reached the Kfar Tebnit roundabout when an Israeli drone flew overhead. Moments later, Israeli forces fired shells towards the men, apparently to intimida

Iran's IRGC shot down a US MQ-1 drone over the Strait of Hormuz The drone was guiding ships passing through the Omani side of the Strait of Hormuz. https://t.co/ifUA8mvlBR

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Iran’s IRGC says it shot down an MQ-1 drone over the Strait of Hormuz using a new air defense system.

While acknowledging the need for some regulation, Trump provided no specifics about potential rules and attributed warnings about the technology moving too quickly

The Chinese and US presidents are expected to meet in the United States on September 24, although China has yet to officially confirm that the meeting will take place.

Two top executives at Japanese nuclear plant operator Chubu Electric Power would step down following a quake data-tampering scandal, the company said in a statement on Monday. President Kingo Hayashi and Chairman Satoru Katsuno would be replaced, the statement said, and the firm would withdraw applications to restart the Nos 3 and 4 reactors at Chubu’s Hamaoka nuclear plant. Japan is moving to revive nuclear power 15 years after an enormous earthquake and tsunami sent reactors at the Fukushima..
Ukraine's Defense Forces eliminated about 1,700 occupying troops, 74 artillery systems, seven multiple rocket launchers, 2,124 operational-tactical-level drones, and 550 vehicles and pieces of special equipment over the past day, the General Staff of Ukraine's Armed Forces reported on its Telegram channel Monday morning.

China’s top intelligence official warned that rapid AI advances could threaten China’s political stability and critical infrastructure. State Security Minister Chen Yixin said adversaries’ misuse of AI could “directly threaten China’s political security, institutional security and ideological security.” Source: Bloomberg

Beijing has introduced stricter drone regulations, banning all uncrewed flights as well as the possession and storage of existing devices, while detailing disposal methods for the first time in an effort to strengthen security in the capital. The new rules, which will take effect on November 15, follow an incident in June, when a small aircraft crashed into Beijing’s tallest building, the Citic Tower – also known as China Zun – leading to the death of the pilot. The newly revised regulations on.

The Trump administration plans to end federal limits on greenhouse gas emissions from U.S. coal- and gas-fired power plants, completing a broad rollback of Biden- and Obama-era climate rules. EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin is expected to announce the move on Monday. If it survives legal challenges, it could also make it harder for future administrations to regulate power-plant carbon emissions. Source: NYT
On September 13, 208 combat engagements between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian invaders were recorded on the front.

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GILGIT: PPP’s Attaullah Shah was declared the winner for the GBA-16 (Diamer-II) seat in the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly on Monday following the completion of verification and counting of postal ballot papers. Final consolidated results detailed in Form-49 released by the Election Commission showed that Shah garnered 6618 votes, beating the first runner-up, Istehkam-i-Pakistan Party’s Imam Malik, by 13 votes. Malik had contested the June elections in GB as an independent candidate and later joined

In today’s newsletter: As Labour MPs scramble to realign later today around a bill that could stop donations like this in their tracks, a look at new game-changing donations to a party engulfed in financial scandals Good morning. Nigel Farage has a confirmed talent for upending the laws of political gravity, and this weekend has been no exception, as he declared himself “humbled” by two donations of £36m each from cryptocurrency tycoons Ben Delo and Christopher Harborne. I’d shoehorn a joke abou

"NABU and SAPO view these actions as a continuation of the systematic attack on the independence of anti-corruption agencies," Ukraine's National Anti-Corruption Bureau said.

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Andrey Marochko said that Russia’s Battlegroup Center inflicted the heaviest manpower losses on Ukrainian formations

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Gaza hospitals are struggling to accommodate premature babies due to severe incubator shortages, exacerbating the region’s humanitarian challenges. Babies requiring specialist neonatal care face significant risks in an area already burdened by conflict and resource limitations.

Ukraine's General Staff reports 208 combat clashes over the past day, with the Russians launching 26 attacks on the Pokrovsk front and 20 on the Kostiantynivka front.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has pledged to allocate units under the government's Affordable Housing Programme to National Police Service officers if elected President.

Israeli Culture and Sports Minister Miki Zohar on Sunday called for the revocation of citizenship for directors Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, whose documentary ‘NAZA’—depicting Israeli military actions in Gaza—received a special jury prize at the Venice Film Festival. Zohar, in a statement posted on X, accused the filmmakers of ‘treason against the state’ due to the film’s portrayal of AI-assisted military operations. The directors have not responded publicly, and the Ministry of Interior has n
[New Times] Private energy companies should first demonstrate the viability of their renewable energy solutions within the private sector before seeking government infrastructure to test and scale them, Senator Penine Uwimbabazi has said.

Andrey Kolesnik emphasized that the accusations against Russia over the drone incident at Leipzig Airport are a brazen provocation

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Iran naval blockade: Centcom says 101 vessels redirected US forces have redirected 101 commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz as part of the ongoing naval blockade of Iran as of 13 September, US Central Command (Centcom) said. The blockade on Iranian ports was reinstated in July following the breakdown of talks between Washington and Tehran. A U.S. Sailor signals to the pilot of an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter on the flight deck of USS John Paul Jones (DDG 53) as the guided-missile destroyer

Les décès communautaires restent un défi à Bule, dans la zone de santé de Fataki, en #Ituri. Les équipes sanitaires alertent sur les difficultés à sécuriser les dépouilles, effectuer les prélèvements et organiser des enterrements sécurisés. Détails ➡️ https://t.co/Rsd3xArayX https://t.co/SRh7breGyB
Over the past day, Russian forces launched 876 attacks on 54 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region. One person was killed and four others were injured as a result of enemy attacks in the Zaporizhzhia district.
"They basically do what we do," President Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One. "When they say China spies on us, I say you're right, and we spy on them too."

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Russian forces struck the city of Izium in Kharkiv Oblast with a guided aerial bomb overnight, injuring a man, a woman and a two-month-old baby and damaging or destroying several houses and cars.

PESHAWAR: Afghan medical students studying in Pakistani colleges have expressed concern over directives from the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council to return to their country and appealed to the government to allow the already enrolled students to complete their degrees, especially female students, who have no prospects of continuing their education back home. “Currently, about 1,000 Afghan students, including 350 girls, have been pursuing education in medical and dental colleges in Pakistan. T