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Two people have been killed and 12 injured, Russian regional authorities said. The Kyiv Independent can't immediately verify these figures.

The date of the operation was not specified. Clashes have increased this week between the Iran-allied Houthis and Yemeni government forces, which are backed by Riyadh.

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Sources cited by the newspaper said that Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney had spent several months discussing "closer integration of Canada and its 41 mln residents into the EU" with European leaders

GWADAR: Four employees of the National Logistics Cell (NLC) were martyred when unidentified armed men opened fire on their pickup near the Pakistan-Iran border in Gwadar district, police said. According to police, the incident occurred on Saturday at Border Post No 250, about 60 kilometres from Jiwani Tehsil in Gwadar district, where the armed motorcyclists opened fire on a pickup carrying the four victims. The deceased were identified as 24-year-old Ghulam Mustafa, son of Riaz Hussain, a reside

No casualties were reported, regional head Yury Slyusar said

GWADAR: Four employees of the National Logistics Cell (NLC) were martyred when unidentified armed men opened fire on their pickup near the Pakistan-Iran border in Gwadar district, police said. According to police, the incident occurred on Saturday at Border Post No 250, about 60 kilometres from Jiwani Tehsil in Gwadar district, where the armed motorcyclists opened fire on a pickup carrying the four victims. The deceased were identified as 24-year-old Ghulam Mustafa, son of Riaz Hussain, a reside
Ukrainian forces also lost 52 unmanned aviation control posts, battlegroup press center chief Ivan Bigma said
Battlegroup press center officer Dmitry Miskov said, Ukraine also lost 38 unmanned aviation control posts

Leaders of Sudan’s civilian coalition 'Somoud' met UN Envoy Pekka Haavisto in Cairo on Saturday, urging international mediators to facilitate—not impose—a political process to end the war alongside an immediate ceasefire. https://t.co/T9cu6y8RWH #Sudan #Cairo #KeepEyesOnSudan #SudanWar #PeaceProcess

Nepali hydropower worker Sanjay Sah survived in total darkness inside a tunnel flooded by the deadly flash flood that struck the China-Nepal border on August 26, drinking muddy water and praying that rescuers would find him. The survivor, who was rescued on September 4, recounts the ten days he spent stranded.

Sanders' remarks come a day after three tech pioneers - Anthopic CEO Daario Amodei, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and xAI CEO Elon Musk - agreed upon a rare call to "slow down" on AI development.

Israeli forces carry out explosion in Lebanon's Khiam town Israeli forces have carried out a big explosion in the town of Khiam, southern Lebanon, shattering windows in several nearby towns, Lebanon’s National News Agency reported. Despite a ceasefire, Israel has relentlessly bombed and carried out ground operations, which includes demolition of homes, in southern Lebanon. Lebanese president Joseph Aoun visited the southern Lebanese city of Nabatieh on Saturday, near a strategic Hezbollah posit

Once central to rural life, cafe-bistros are closing in the face of depopulation and falling alcohol consumption, but campaigners are seeking new ways forward It is just past noon on a midweek day, and already every table at Au Bon Acceuil cafe-bistro in the northern Burgundy village of Saint-Martin-sur-Ouanne is taken. The three-course lunch menu today – including a choice of a hefty chunk of steak with chips or a meaty lasagne – is just €18, but villagers are not only here for the food. Contin

China is moving early to secure a role in Sudan’s reconstruction, pursuing port and power agreements with the army-backed government while the war continues and many Western countries maintain only a limited presence. One expert also said Beijing was using the prospect of future investment as a bilateral incentive to encourage warring parties to cease hostilities. Sudan signed an agreement with the China Harbour Engineering Company in July to upgrade existing ports and build new ones. Meanwhile,

The increase comes amid mounting evidence that Russia has relied on foreigners, particularly people from lower-income countries, to replenish its forces.

Ukraine's General Staff has updated data on Russian losses: Russia lost 1,520 soldiers killed and wounded over the past day.
Perceptions of Russia’s military capabilities are gradually changing in Türkiye, with more people questioning the long-standing notion of the “extraordinary power of the Russian army.”

KARACHI: Pakistan and other regional states are unable to adopt a clear position on economic and monetary policies due to the prolonged Gulf war, which has driven up fuel prices, according to researchers and analysts. An increase in inflation in 2026-27 and a global trend of higher interest rates have also forced the State Bank of Pakistan to take cautious steps regarding the policy rate to be announced at the next meeting of the monetary committee on Monday. The current interest rate is 11.5 pe

Sudan army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan met British Envoy Richard Crowder on Saturday to discuss efforts to end the war through inclusive dialogue, as talks turned to a grim UN report on human rights abuses and foreign mercenaries. https://t.co/Af5F24wEXd #Sudan #UnitedKingdom #SudanWar #PeaceInSudan

Bahrain won't attend meeting on Hormuz in Oman Bahrain has announced it would not participate in the meeting scheduled for Monday in Oman between Iran and Gulf states regarding the Strait of Hormuz, according to AFP. In a statement, Bahrain's foreign ministry said that Bahrain "will not be a party to any collective meeting involving Iran prior to the restoration of diplomatic relations between the two countries". Bahrain cut diplomatic ties with Iran in 2016 alongside Saudi Arabia during an ear

Edgbaston 2026. A phoenix rises from the ashes. Remember this. Do not forget it. When the house of Pakistan cricket is burning to a crisp, an unknown man called Razaullah stands tall with pride, passion, and fire. He stands in the true spirit of Pakistan cricket. This is no odyssey but it is Hollywood. Half Shahid Afridi, half Wasim Akram, this former nobody from Mardan reminds us that cricket is a game of waiting for a miracle — and sometimes you feel its joy. Pakistan’s happiest day of a horri

OCHA: West Bank schooling disrupted by displacement, pending demolitions More than 830,000 Palestinian boys and girls returned to school this week in the occupied West Bank, but thousands face continued disruption to their education, according to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). In a statement, OCHA said more than 4,000 students among those returning to school had been displaced from refugee camps in the northern West Bank and have not been allowed to return. S

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is well-positioned to emerge as a preferred seat of international arbitration because of substantial cost benefits and prevailing geopolitical goodwill, said Justice Jawad Hassan of the Lahore High Court’s Rawalpindi bench. “Pakistan is making good progress on infrastructure and laws on arbitration and mediation as there is a large demand for commercial arbitration and mediation,” Justice Hassan said while speaking at a seminar titled “Can Pakistan Become a Seat of Internat
By Mohammed Ghobari , Eman Abouhassira and Yasmine Ghania ADEN/DUBAI, Sept 13 (Reuters) - Maritime trackers received new reports of an attack on a ship in the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, adding to concerns about Iran-related threats to energy supplies after Saudi Arabia shut down a vital oil pipeline. The British navy-affiliated agencyUKMTO said it had a report of a projectile hitting a vessel as it moved through the Strait of Hormuz. The amount of damage and the status of the crew were unknown
By Mohammed Ghobari and Nayera Abdallah ADEN/DUBAI, Sept 13 (Reuters) - New strikes on Saudi Arabia and on ships in the Gulf tested nerves in the Middle East on Sunday, after an attack on a Saudi oil pipeline and an advance by Yemen's Houthis threatened to worsen the wartime disruption to global energy supplies. Oil traders were expecting prices to rise again when markets reopen on Monday, following the weekend developments that jeopardise supplies from the world's biggest exporter, Saudi Arabia

UKMTO's report came the day after Saudi Arabia said it had temporarily closed its East-West pipeline as a precaution after a drone attack that both Baghdad and Riyadh said had originated in Iraq, where Iranian-backed militias operate.
An investigation by German intelligence services into an attempt to blow up a Ukrainian transport aircraft at Leipzig/Halle Airport has led to Russia's military intelligence agency, the GRU.

Saudi authorities trace the launch site to Maysan province in southeastern Iraq, near the Iranian border.
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JUST IN: IRGC struck a vessel attempting to cross the Strait of Hormuz under US navy protection. https://t.co/wrSLLH7aB3

In the last decade or so, global politics began moving towards highly emotive, personality-driven territory. American scholars such as Steven Hassan, in his research on authoritarian control and cult dynamics, and Ruth Ben-Ghiat, in her work on ‘strongman’ politics, have described this form of governance using terminology traditionally reserved for fringe cults. This comparison serves as an analytical framework for understanding how certain modern political groups operate. In a recent piece for

Denisovan remains discovered in southwestern China reveal that Yunnan province’s warm, biodiverse plateau was a “hunting paradise” for the hominins during a global glacial period, according to new research published in the journal Nature. Within the region’s coniferous forests and forest-steppe environments, this archaic human group established a stable subsistence pattern highly adapted to local resources through specialised hunting and the intensive exploitation of animals. The extinct...

Muttahida chairman Dr Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui speaks at the event.—Dawn KARACHI: Speakers at a programme called for the creation of new administrative units or provinces and constitutionally empowered local governments (LGs), arguing that Pakistan’s existing provincial structure has failed to cope with rapid population growth, urban expansion and worsening governance. The event, titled “Empowered Local Bodies System, Creation of New Administrative Units, Developed and Stable Pakistan,” was orga

Official: Yemeni government forces regrouping, will return to battlefield Yemeni government forces that withdrew from the country’s west coast are regrouping and will return to the battlefield, according to Sultan al-Arada, a member of Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council and governor of Marib. Al-Arada told the state-run Saba TV that the loss to Houthis was “painful and unfortunate”, but said such setbacks were part of the nature of war. He accused the Houthis of bringing the peace process
The IDF rejected claims raised in NAZA, saying the documentary relies on anonymous testimonies from individuals whose identities, military roles, and involvement could not be verified.

A child was among the wounded, DPR head Denis Pushilin said

A child was among the wounded, DPR head Denis Pushilin said