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🇷🇺 Russia·Ukrinform·2 months ago

Three people injured in Russian drone attack on Kyiv region

Three people were injured in a Russian drone attack on the Kyiv region on Sunday afternoon, with casualties reported in the Fastiv and Vyshhorod districts.

🇹🇼 Taiwan·South China Morning Post·2 months ago

PLA shift to systems warfare means Taiwan’s defences need to change: experts

The People’s Liberation Army is increasingly embracing broader “systems-oriented warfare” rather than relying on individual weapons platforms – a shift Taiwanese analysts say could pose new challenges to the island’s defences. Instead of focusing on individual weapons, the PLA has progressively emphasised integrating intelligence, AI, communications, weapons, logistics and infrastructure into an overall combat system, they warn. “The PLA is no longer concerned only with whose weapons are...

🇮🇱 Israel·Jerusalem Post·2 months ago

RSF officials accused of atrocities met with Israeli officials during Sudan civil war - report

Africa Intelligence reported that members of RSF met with officials from the Africa Division of Israel's Foreign Ministry and with Israeli intelligence personnel.

🇷🇺 Russia·TASS·2 months ago

Impact of Russia’s strikes on Ukrainian army’s infrastructure visible — Kremlin spokesman

Russian presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov stressed that Russia is targeting only military facilities

Trump:

Trump: Kristen Welker, the Unpopular “Hostess” of the once great Meet the Press, now considered Meet the Fake Press, just stated that Donald Trump has “mixed results” on his Endorsements of Candidates, when the recent WINS of Darline Graham and Mike Mazzei, stand at 100% for the U.S. Senate, and 98% for the U.S. House, recently and over the longterm. How can anyone be allowed to say this, working for freely given Public Airwaves? Results are attached. Because of this purposeful inaccuracy, sh

🇷🇺 Russia·Ukrinform·2 months ago

Two killed, including minor, in Russian guided-bomb strike on Donetsk region

Russian forces struck the village of Bilbasivka in the Donetsk region with guided aerial bombs, killing two people, including a 13-year-old child.

🇺🇦 Ukraine·Ukrainska Pravda·2 months ago

Nova Poshta converts branches into local warehouses due to Russian attacks

Ukraine's largest delivery company Nova Poshta is decentralising storage after losing its robotised fulfilment centre in Sviatopetrivske, CEO Yevhen Tafiichuk said.

CriticalInsurgency

Weekend strikes kill several Hamas operatives, including Oct. 7 invaders, IDF says

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🇮🇱 Israel·Times of Israel·2 months ago

🇮🇷 Iran·Jerusalem Post·2 months ago

Turkish, Saudi, Pakistani officials to meet for first 'Mecca Agreement' summit, source says

The meeting between officials would happen on Monday, according to a source from the Turkish foreign ministry, with the allies concerned over a possible escalation of the Iran war.

HighPolitical

Banque Misr, Egypt’s second-largest, hit by US sanctions: What to know

Move comes as Washington steps up its efforts to economically pressure Iran amid deadlock in truce talks.

🇮🇷 Iran·Al Jazeera·2 months ago

🇷🇺 Russia·Ukrinform·2 months ago

CIA Chief proposed Trump-Zelensky-Putin meeting during Moscow visit – Axios

CIA Director John Ratcliffe proposed a trilateral meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin during an unannounced trip to Moscow earlier this week, as part of efforts to end the war.

🇺🇦 Ukraine·EuroMaidan Press·2 months ago

Ukraine strikes Russia’s second-largest oil refinery again in major overnight attack, also hitting airfield and drone launch site

The refinery has been targeted repeatedly during the full-scale war as Ukraine strikes infrastructure supporting Russia’s military and economy.

CriticalMISSILE_ATTACK

Yemen's Houthis hit Saudi armored vehicles and troop positions on several fronts with drone strikes.

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🇺🇦 Ukraine·Dawn·2 months ago

HighNaval

Iceland votes 'No' to resuming talks for joining EU

Iceland voted ‘No’ to resuming membership negotiations with the European Union, final referendum results showed on Sunday, dealing a blow to Brussels, which had been keen to welcome a new wealthy member. In a vote held Saturday, 52.8 per cent of Icelanders rejected the resumption of EU entry talks suspended 13 years ago, while 47.2pc voted ‘Yes’, according to the official tally published by RUV, the public broadcaster. The result will be a disappointment to Brussels, which had appeared willing t

🇮🇱 Israel·Jerusalem Post·2 months ago

Extremist Israeli settlers attack NBC News team interviewing Palestinian in West Bank

According to NBC, three members of its team had been interviewing 51-year-old Aida Ahmed Abdullah, who claimed that she and her family had been driven out of their home by settlers.

🇺🇦 Ukraine·Ukrinform·2 months ago

Defense Ministry has options to address $27B funding shortfall – Khmara

Ukraine currently faces a $27 billion shortfall in defense funding, and the Ministry of Defense already has options for addressing the gap. These include bringing forward part of a European loan earmarked for next year and engaging other countries that have not yet provided financial assistance to Ukraine.

🇮🇳 India·Guardian World·2 months ago

Nepal-Tibet death toll rises amid new flood fears and race to free group trapped in tunnel

Combined toll of more than 750 dead and 3,000 people missing in Nepal and Tibet after devastating flood ‘Their whole village has disappeared’: frantic hunt for survivors in Kathmandu hospital Rescuers in Nepal and Tibet have battled through leg-sucking mud amid the threat of fresh flooding to search for thousands of people still missing after a deadly wall of water swept through the Himalayan border zone, engulfing entire villages. The latest updates on Sunday put the number of missing at 3,04

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🇵🇰 Pakistan·Dawn·2 months ago

Disciplinary proceedings initiated against 3 cops over alleged involvement in Karachi DHA residents' scuffle: DIG

KARACHI: Disciplinary proceedings were initiated on Sunday against three policemen for their alleged involvement in a recent scuffle between two apartment residents in Defence Housing Authority’s (DHA) Phase 6. The development comes after the CCTV footage of the incident went viral on social media. South Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Syed Asad Raza told Dawn that formal proceedings have been initiated in the matter and the policemen allegedly involved in the incident have been identified. The t

🇮🇱 Israel·Middle East Eye·2 months ago

Israeli flare bombs ignite forest fires in southern Lebanon, local media reports

Israeli flare bombs ignite forest fires in southern Lebanon, local media reports Israeli forces dropped flare bombs over the Aita al-Jabal forest in southern Lebanon’s Bint Jbeil district on Sunday, sparking fires, Lebanon’s National News Agency reported. The agency also said the Israeli army caused a “massive explosion” in the southern town of Houla in the Marjeyoun district. The developments came as a US state department spokesperson said Hezbollah must disarm for Lebanon to become a “safe

The U.S. is hoping to avoid imposing secondary sanctions on China over its purchases of Iranian oil, former U.S. national security official Mark Pfeifle said.

The U.S. is hoping to avoid imposing secondary sanctions on China over its purchases of Iranian oil, former U.S. national security official Mark Pfeifle said. He said Washington is keeping sanctions as a last-resort option because broad measures against Beijing would be diplomatically hard given how intertwined the two economies are. Source: Al Jazeera

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🇵🇰 Pakistan·Dawn·2 months ago

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Islamabad, Riyadh agree to boost Pakistani agri and food exports to $3bn

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A passenger ferry traveling from Girne to Taşucu, Mersin, capsized after taking on water off the coast of Northern Cyprus on August 30. Coast Guard vessels, helicopters and civilian boats were sent t

A passenger ferry traveling from Girne to Taşucu, Mersin, capsized after taking on water off the coast of Northern Cyprus on August 30. Coast Guard vessels, helicopters and civilian boats were sent to the scene, while ambulances waited at Girne Port. Rescue…

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U.S. military leaders are warning Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth that extending the Iran war could dangerously strain American forces worldwide.

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🇮🇷 Iran·South China Morning Post·2 months ago

Will US threats over Iran be the last straw for Beijing?

Earlier this month, when US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent threatened sanctions against any nation continuing to purchase Iranian crude oil, he did not name China. He did not need to. China, the Islamic Republic’s largest oil customer, is squarely in Washington’s crosshairs. The US has already unveiled new sanctions against 60 individuals, companies and vessels linked to Iranian trade, including some in mainland China and Hong Kong. Just three months after the May summit between President Xi..

🇮🇱 Israel·Middle East Eye·2 months ago

Haaretz: Army concerned Netanyahu escalating West Bank tensions before elections

Haaretz: Army concerned Netanyahu escalating West Bank tensions before elections Israeli military sources have voiced concern that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu could be deliberately escalating tensions in the occupied West Bank ahead of elections, Haaretz is reporting. The report said the violence was being used to divert attention from the failures surrounding the 7 October 2023 attack. Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir has questioned the government’s intentions and wants to avoid drawing the ar

WATCH: Ukrainian ground drone dodges a Russian FPV and keeps going.

🇮🇷 Iran·Al Jazeera·2 months ago

How has life changed for Iranians six months into the war?

Common Iranians are under increasing pressure, with no relief expected in the short term.

HighNuclear/Missile

Four days of Russian attacks keep Kyiv under near-constant fire. Ukraine is struggling to defend its skies

Russia has launched nearly 2,000 attack drones, more than 1,600 guided bombs and 31 missiles against Ukraine this week, while Kyiv faces repeated strikes and a shortage of critical air defense interceptors.

🇺🇦 Ukraine·EuroMaidan Press·2 months ago

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Castelion raises $1 billion to accelerate US hypersonic missile production

Hypersonic weapons are systems capable of sustained flight above Mach 5

🌍 Global·Jerusalem Post·2 months ago

🇵🇰 Pakistan·Dawn·2 months ago

India's aviation boom faces turbulence amid safety concerns

One year ago, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the airline sector as a symbol of a rising India poised to “soar to great heights”. Today, that optimism is facing a harsh reality check. A series of crises at India’s two main carriers, Air India and IndiGo, has exposed safety and regulatory shortcomings in the world’s third-largest domestic aviation market. The turmoil has been compounded by geopolitical shocks that have squeezed profits and forced airlines to reassess expansion plans. T

🇺🇦 Ukraine·LiveUAMap·2 months ago

Russian targeted large office center in Kyiv

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Russian aviation conducted airstrike with 2 FAB-250 bombs at Bylbasivka town near Sloviansk. 2 people killed, 2 more wounded

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🇺🇦 Ukraine·LiveUAMap·2 months ago

CriticalAerial

Three-year-old among two killed in Israeli strike in Gaza

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🇮🇱 Israel·Middle East Eye·2 months ago

🇺🇦 Ukraine·Ukrinform·2 months ago

Khmara on Ukraine's long-range strikes: Enemy has no 'rear area,' Russia must get used to it

Strikes deep inside Russian territory are part of a clear strategy to weaken Russia's war machine and destroy the aggressor's military and economic potential.

🌍 Global·TASS·2 months ago

Iceland deals blow to EU’s dreams of expanding northward — news outlet

Before the referendum, European Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos engaged in a flurry of media activity

🌍 Global·Jerusalem Post·2 months ago

Eisenkot, Bennett continue race toward 61 seats, but could a team-up with Netanyahu be necessary?

The deadline for submitting candidate lists forces the parties to finalize their alliances, but the coalition question will remain open even after the final votes are cast.