- Ukraine increasingly finds Russian and Belarusian electronics in missiles Reuters
- Ukraine says Russian missile that hit government building is packed with US and European parts CNN
- Ukraine government building damaged in Kyiv in the largest Russian attack since the war began AP News
- Russia’s Massed Strikes: The Strategy of Coercion by Salvo CSIS | Center for Strategic and International Studies
- The Political Signals Russia Sends With Each Huge Barrage on Ukraine The New York Times
US urges G7 to impose up to 100% tariffs on China and India over Russian oil – Financial Times
- US urges G7 to impose up to 100% tariffs on China and India over Russian oil Financial Times
- Trump says he's ready to put 'major sanctions' on Russia if NATO nations do the same CNBC
- Trump ‘ready’ to impose sanctions on Russia if Nato nations stop buying its oil The Guardian
- US calls on G7, EU to impose tariffs on China, India over Russian oil purchases Reuters
- Trump calls on NATO countries to stop buying Russian oil to end Ukraine war CBS News
North Korea executes citizens who distribute foreign TV shows, UN finds
Human rights report highlights crackdown on personal freedoms in most restrictive country in the world
North Korea has executed people for distributing foreign television shows, including popular South Korean dramas, as part of an intensifying crackdown on personal freedoms, according to a UN human rights report.
Surveillance has grown more pervasive since 2014 with the help of new technologies, while punishments have become harsher – including the introduction of the death penalty for offences such as sharing foreign TV dramas, the report said.
Continue reading...After 5 lions kill zookeeper in Thailand, scrutiny on safari park’s animal treatment intensifies – CBS News
- After 5 lions kill zookeeper in Thailand, scrutiny on safari park's animal treatment intensifies CBS News
- Zookeeper in Thailand dies after being attacked by lions in front of visitors NBC News
- Horrified tourists watch as Bangkok zookeeper mauled and eaten by lions Yahoo News Canada
- Lions eat zookeeper alive in horrific attack filmed by tourists: report New York Post
- Lions maul veteran zookeeper to death in front of horrified guests at Bangkok safari park The Independent
North Korea executes people for sharing foreign films and TV, UN report says – Reuters
- North Korea executes people for sharing foreign films and TV, UN report says Reuters
- North Korea executing more people for watching foreign films and TV, UN finds BBC
- North Korea executes people for sharing foreign films and TV: UN report Al Jazeera
- Kim Jong-un executes citizens for watching foreign films The Telegraph
- DPRK: UN report finds 10 years of increased suffering, repression and fear ohchr
US joins UN Security Council condemnation of Israeli strikes on Qatar
The US traditionally blocks actions against its close ally Israel at the United Nations.
Prince Harry Meets War Veterans in Surprise Visit to Ukraine – The New York Times
- Prince Harry Meets War Veterans in Surprise Visit to Ukraine The New York Times
- Prince Harry makes surprise visit to Ukraine in support of wounded troops NPR
- Prince Harry lays wreath to Ukrainian war dead on surprise visit to Kyiv The Guardian
- Prince Harry makes surprise visit to Kyiv after trip to Britain CNN
- Prince Harry makes surprise visit to Ukraine in support of wounded service members ABC News
Brazil’s Bolsonaro gets 27-year prison sentence for ‘attempted coup’
Brazil’s Supreme Court has sentenced former President Jair Bolsonaro to 27 years in prison for plotting a coup.
Russia flexes army muscles at NATO’s doors days after drone incursion – Euronews.com
- Russia flexes army muscles at NATO's doors days after drone incursion Euronews.com
- Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 12, 2025 Institute for the Study of War
- Russia-Belarus military drill tests nerves on NATO’s eastern flank at the end of a tense week CNN
- Poland to close Belarus border due to Russia-led military exercises, PM says Reuters
- Navy forces land at Franz Josef Land as part of exercise Zapad-2025 The Barents Observer
Secretary Rubio’s Travel to Israel and the United Kingdom – U.S. Department of State (.gov)
Secretary Rubio’s Travel to Israel and the United Kingdom U.S. Department of State (.gov)View Full Coverage on Google News
Japan sets record of nearly 100,000 people aged over 100
The number of Japanese centenarians rose to 99,763 in September, with women making up 88% of the total.
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russia’s Key Oil Port Primorsk Overnight – Bloomberg.com
- Ukrainian Drones Attack Russia’s Key Oil Port Primorsk Overnight Bloomberg.com
- Ukraine strikes key Russian oil terminal in massive drone attack BBC
- Ukraine's energy strikes hit Russians at the pump yahoo.com
- Putin’s petrostate faces a kamikaze petrol crisis The Economist
- Oil prices jump almost 2% on risks to Russian output Reuters
A palm print and a figure in black – what we know so far
President Trump says a suspect is in custody: "I think we've got him."
South Africa reopens inquest into death of Steve Biko – NPR
- South Africa reopens inquest into death of Steve Biko NPR
- Steve Biko inquest: Family of South African anti-apartheid hero is confident in prosecutions BBC
- 48 years after Steve Biko died in police custody, South Africa to reopen probe into anti-Apartheid icon's death CBS News
- South Africa reopens inquest into 1977 death of anti-apartheid leader Steve Biko Reuters
- South Africa to open new inquest into the 1977 death in custody of anti-apartheid leader Steve Biko AP News
Satellite images reveal wide destruction in Gaza City as Israel steps up assault – CNN
- Satellite images reveal wide destruction in Gaza City as Israel steps up assault CNN
- Israeli Forces Bomb, Loot, Vandalize Our Homes in Gaza. We Long for Normal Life. Truthout
- Videos filmed in Gaza City capture last images of life before Israel's planned occupation Haaretz
- What remains of Gaza City? Dawn
- 350,000 civilians forcibly displaced in latest Israeli assault on Gaza City Anadolu Ajansı
‘People Are Simply Being Destroyed’: Freed Belarusian Prisoners Describe Brutal Conditions – Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
- 'People Are Simply Being Destroyed': Freed Belarusian Prisoners Describe Brutal Conditions Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
- Belarus prisoners forcibly deported to Lithuania after US deal, says opposition The Guardian
- Belarus pardons scores of prisoners ‘at the request’ of Trump, Lukashenko says CNN
- UK says 'great news' British national freed in Belarus release deal BBC
- Belarus: Freed prisoners were forcibly deported — opposition dw.com
From political outsider to a president like no other: Bolsonaro’s rise and fall
The Brazilian ex-president has been sentenced to 27 years for plotting a coup, but an amnesty could be on the cards.
Dutch broadcaster says it will join Eurovision boycott over Israel
The Netherlands follows Ireland in saying it can "no longer justify Israel's inclusion" in the event.
Rome woman banned from feeding birds amid neighbours’ pigeon ‘hell’
Banning order comes after multiple complaints from residents of apartment block about feathers and droppings
Rome’s mayor has ordered a woman to stop feeding dozens of pigeons that have overrun an apartment block, after furious residents, claiming to be drowning in feathers and guano, demanded relief from what has been described as a Hitchcockian nightmare.
For several months, on the third floor of a building at 108 Via Spartaco, a woman nicknamed “The Pigeon Lady” by the press has been feeding the flock of birds that has been plaguing the block. After countless complaints from residents, exasperated by the thick layer of guano covering the building’s interior and the public areas below – not to mention the parked cars – local authorities issued an order banning her from feeding the pigeons.
Continue reading...Ukraine strikes key Russian oil terminal in massive drone attack
The overnight attack is the largest since May, but follows much larger bombardments from Russia.