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Ukraine's new Magura MV11 is a 12-meter unmanned boat that stays at sea for up to 7 days and carries 18 vertical-launch interceptor drones.

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Blasts heard near Iran's Kharg Island in Gulf, amid reports tanker hit

DUBAI, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Explosions were heard on Saturday near Iran's Kharg Island in the Gulf, a key oil terminal, Iranian media said, amid unconfirmed reports that an Iranian tanker was targeted nearby by U.S. forces. The semi-official Fars news agency said explosion sounds were heard from the Gulf, but no sign of smoke was seen and the origin of the blasts was unknown. The state-affiliated Nournews said there were unconfirmed reports from local sources that an Iranian tanker had been hit ne

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US strikes three Iranian oil tankers after IRGC attack on American naval ships, Central Command says

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Iranian tanker hit by US attack near Iran's Kharg Island, Tasnim says

DUBAI, Sept 5 (Reuters) - An Iranian tanker was hit by U.S. forces on Saturday near Iran's key oil export hub, Kharg Island, in the Gulf, the semi-official Iranian news agency Tasnim reported. According to a Tasnim correspondent from Kharg, the tanker was hit by four U.S. missiles in the area of Kharg Island's anchorage. Tasnim quoted local sources as saying there were no casualties and the tanker's crew was being evacuated. There was no immediate official announcement by Iranian authorities and

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US, Iranian forces fire at vessels in waters near Iran

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🇮🇷 Iran·TASS·2 months ago

US strikes tanker near Iran’s Kharg Island — TV

According to the broadcaster, there were no casualties

Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has personally written to Parliament Speaker Qalibaf twice asking "what are your plans for China?" — according to the head of the Iran-China Chamber of Commerce.

Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has personally written to Parliament Speaker Qalibaf twice asking "what are your plans for China?" — according to the head of the Iran-China Chamber of Commerce. Qalibaf was appointed as Iran's special envoy for China affairs in May 2026. Meanwhile, his office denied claims that Beijing set preconditions for a visit, including reopening the Strait of Hormuz without fees.

🇮🇷 Iran·Middle East Eye·2 months ago

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US missile struck Iranian oil tanker near Kharg Island: Report

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NEW: Witkoff and Kushner arrive in Moscow for another round of talks.

🇮🇱 Israel·Jerusalem Post·2 months ago

Ahead of Rosh Hashanah, Israeli scientists find carp can resist a deadly virus

For carp farmers around the world, the holiday favorite has a serious enemy: they are susceptible to several serious viral, parasitic, and bacterial diseases that can reduce their numbers.

NEW: Ukraine reportedly ordered a temporary ceasefire along the entire front from September 5–8, timed for the Witkoff-Kushner visits to Moscow and Kyiv.

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🇺🇦 Ukraine·Interfax Ukraine·2 months ago

AFU carrying out defense tasks according to plan, ceasefire cannot be unilateral – General Staff

The Armed Forces of Ukraine continue to carry out designated tasks to defend Ukraine according to plan, and a unilateral ceasefire is impossible due to the danger to the lives and health of servicemen, the Main Directorate of Communications of the AFU told Interfax-Ukraine on Saturday.

🇷🇺 Russia·Ukrinform·2 months ago

Trump says Putin not planning to attack NATO countries

U.S. President Donald Trump has declined to condemn Russian dictator Vladimir Putin over allegations that Russia has conducted espionage attacks on NATO nations.

🇺🇦 Ukraine·Interfax Ukraine·2 months ago

Kremlin views agreement prospects pessimistically after Witkoff, Kushner's Moscow visit – media

The Kremlin views the prospects of reaching agreements on ending the Russian war against Ukraine during the visit of the United States presidential special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Moscow extremely pessimistically, Bloomberg reported.

🇷🇺 Russia·Ukrainska Pravda·2 months ago

Majority of Poles believe Russian provocations against Poland are likely

A SW Research poll finds that 64.9% of Poles consider warnings about possible further Russian provocations against Poland credible.

🇷🇺 Russia·Interfax Ukraine·2 months ago

Russian attack damages industrial enterprise in Kamianske

Russian forces attacked an industrial enterprise in Kamianske, Dnipropetrovsk region, with information about potential casualties currently being clarified, according to Head of Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration Oleksandr Hanzha.

Iran’s Tasnim reports that an Iranian oil tanker about six miles off Kharg Island was struck by four U.S. missiles this morning.

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🌍 Global·TASS·2 months ago

Localized ceasefire takes effect at Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant — IAEA

Under the temporary ceasefire around the damaged power line, Ukrainian technicians will begin power line repairs later today following demining of the area, IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi said

🇺🇦 Ukraine·Interfax Ukraine·2 months ago

Trump: Personal factors hinder settlement of war between Russia, Ukraine

The United States President Donald Trump stated that Russia’s war against Ukraine was a clash of personalities between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin, who, according to him, truly hated each other.

🇺🇦 Ukraine·Ukrainska Pravda·2 months ago

Ukraine strikes radar station, electronic warfare system and signal repeater in Russia’s Bryansk Oblast – Ukraine's General Staff

Ukraine’s defence forces struck a Russian radar station, electronic warfare system and MESH network signal repeater in Bryansk Oblast on 4 September, the General Staff says.

🇮🇷 Iran·LiveUAMap·2 months ago

An Iranian ship was attacked by the US in Kharg

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Russian attacks kill 6, injure 51 over past day across Ukraine as Moscow rejects ceasefire

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🇺🇦 Ukraine·Kyiv Independent·2 months ago

🇮🇷 Iran·Deutsche Welle·2 months ago

Iran war: Explosions reported near Kharg Island

Iranian media has reported that a tanker was targeted near the oil hub of Kharg Island. DW has the latest.

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🌍 GLOBAL·@OSINTdefender·2 months ago

3 people wounded as result of Russian strike at the car repair shop in Dniprovsky district

Death toll of Russian missile strike in Kamianske had increased to 5

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🌍 Global·Dawn·2 months ago

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Bangladesh hospital wards crowded as measles toll nears grim 1,000-child mark

Bangladesh’s deadliest measles outbreak in decades is nearing the grim milestone of 1,000 child deaths, as a devastating epidemic sweeps through the country and crowded hospital wards fill with struggling babies. Cries of sick children and the hiss of oxygen machines fill the air at Dhaka’s Shishu Hospital, where Rima Akter keeps a vigil beside her nine-month-old son. “Just an hour ago, a child died, and they wheeled him out in front of us,” 30-year-old Akter told AFP on Thursday. “We saw two ch

🇺🇦 Ukraine·Ukrainska Pravda·2 months ago

French presidential candidates clash over aid to Ukraine

French presidential contenders Marine Le Pen and Édouard Philippe have clashed over National Rally’s pledge to halt military aid to Ukraine if it takes power.

🇱🇧 Lebanon·LiveUAMap·2 months ago

Israeli raid targeted the town of Nabatieh al-Fawqa in southern Lebanon

At Sloviansk direction clashes yesterday near Ozerne, Ray-Oleksandrivka and Kryva Luka., - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine reports

At Pokrovsk direction clashes yesterday near Bilytske, Novyy Donbas, Shevchenko, Matyasheve, Serhiyivka, Myrne, Novopavlivka and near Udachne and Molodetske, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine reports

At Pokrovsk direction clashes yesterday near Bilytske, Novyy Donbas, Shevchenko, Matyasheve, Serhiyivka, Myrne, Novopavlivka and near Udachne and Molodetske, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine reports

At Oleksandrivka direction clashes yesterday near Novoheorhiyivka, Nove Zaporizhzhya, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine reports

🌍 Global·Naval News·2 months ago

KONGSBERG StrikeMaster Deploys to Jan Mayen for NATO Arctic Exercise

A KONGSBERG StrikeMaster launcher deploys to Jan Mayen for NATO’s Operation Atlantic City, bringing mobile anti-ship missile capabilities to the Arctic. The post KONGSBERG StrikeMaster Deploys to Jan Mayen for NATO Arctic Exercise appeared first on Naval News.

🌍 Global·South China Morning Post·2 months ago

3 arrested over allegedly seditious memorial outside Prince Edward MTR station

Hong Kong national security police have arrested three people on suspicion of acting with seditious intent over a gathering outside Prince Edward MTR station to mark the 2019 protest flashpoint there. A police force spokesman said on Saturday that two men and a woman were arrested on Thursday for allegedly shouting seditious slogans and holding white flowers outside the station on August 31. “The people concerned were suspected of spreading false information and attacking the Hong Kong Special..

Germany is pressing the EU to tighten tourist visa rules for Russian citizens after an alleged sabotage plot targeting Leipzig airport.

Germany is pressing the EU to tighten tourist visa rules for Russian citizens after an alleged sabotage plot targeting Leipzig airport. German authorities are investigating a Belarusian man who also holds a Russian passport and reportedly entered the Schengen area on an Italian-issued tourist visa. Berlin argues that the large number of visas still being granted to Russians creates security risks and undermines efforts to isolate Moscow over the war in Ukraine. Italy, France and Spain conti

Explosions were reported near Dnipro city

🕌 Middle East·X/@osint613·2 months ago

Explosions reported near Kharg Island; US forces allegedly targeting Iranian oil tanker

Locals are reporting explosions near Kharg Island, reportedly US forces targeting an Iranian oil tanker. These reports are unconfirmed as of now.

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Fighting on the front continues despite information about the regime of silence — the Armed Forces of Ukraine for the media. The ceasefire regime cannot be unilateral or asymmetrical, otherwise it will pose a danger to the life and health of servicemen. Therefore, the tasks of the defensive operation are currently being fulfilled in full, — the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported

Fighting on the front continues despite information about the regime of silence — the Armed Forces of Ukraine for the media. The ceasefire regime cannot be unilateral or asymmetrical, otherwise it will pose a danger to the life and health of servicemen. Therefore, the tasks of the defensive operation are currently being fulfilled in full, — the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported

UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband:

UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband: I just came out of this meeting talking about Gaza to people who've been there and are there on the ground. And frankly, it was horrific what is unfolding. You know, the stories that people were telling me of medicines being blocked, children dying while waiting for vital life-saving treatment. When you hear that account of what is happening, you know that we as a UK government, as the Prime Minister has said, have got to act and act more decisively than we