Israel threatens national film awards after Palestinian story wins top prize
The Sea follows a boy from the occupied West Bank who wants to visit Tel Aviv to see the sea for the first time.
Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 17, 2025 – Institute for the Study of War
- Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 17, 2025 Institute for the Study of War
- Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 18, 2025 Institute for the Study of War
- The Russia-Ukraine War Report Card, Sept. 17, 2025 Russia Matters
- Vladimir Putin called the number of Russian military employed in SMO EADaily
- Putin says some 700,000 Russian soldiers fighting in Ukraine Anadolu Ajansı
Europeans say Iran has yet to take necessary actions to stop the ‘snapback’ of UN sanctions – AP News
- Europeans say Iran has yet to take necessary actions to stop the ‘snapback’ of UN sanctions AP News
- ‘Ball still in Iran’s court,’ European powers say after nuclear issues call Al Jazeera
- Iran and European ministers make little progress as renewed UN sanctions loom, diplomats say Reuters
- Europeans say Iran has not taken steps to stop 'snapback' sanctions Euronews.com
- Iran’s FM to speak with European powers to avert sanctions on nuclear program The Times of Israel
Taliban orders ban on internet in northern Afghanistan ‘to prevent immoral activities’ – CNN
- Taliban orders ban on internet in northern Afghanistan ‘to prevent immoral activities’ CNN
- The Taliban internet ban spreads across Afghanistan as more provinces are shut down ABC News
- Taliban leader bans Wi-Fi in an Afghan province to ‘prevent immorality’ AP News
- Internet Shutdowns Hit Parts of Afghanistan Amid Talk of a Crackdown The New York Times
- Taliban shut down WiFi, a lifeline for women and girls, in Afghan province The Washington Post
Israeli fighter jets launched ballistic missiles from the Red Sea in Qatar strike, official says – AP News
- Israeli fighter jets launched ballistic missiles from the Red Sea in Qatar strike, official says AP News
- Leading Hamas official makes first comments since Israeli attack in Qatar Al Jazeera
- Qatar meets with ICC head to seek legal action over Israeli attack on Hamas leaders The Times of Israel
- Gulf Powers Question U.S. Protection After Israeli Attack on Qatari Soil The New York Times
- Summit leads to little action after Israeli strike on Hamas in Doha AP News
Trump plans to designate anti-fascist Antifa movement a ‘terrorist’ group
US President Trump describes group as a 'dangerous, radical left disaster' as well as a 'major terrorist organisation'.
Venezuela starts days of military and ‘electronic warfare’ drills after US strikes on alleged drug boats
Armed forces say ‘special naval militia’ involved in Caribbean deployment as defence minister cites ‘threatening, vulgar voice’ of Washington
Venezuela says it has begun three days of military exercises on its Caribbean island of La Orchila as tensions soar amid US military activity in the region.
Forces deployed for what Washington called an anti-drug operation have blown up at least two Venezuelan boats and a combined 14 people allegedly transporting drugs across the Caribbean this month – a move slammed by UN experts as “extrajudicial execution”.
Continue reading...Brain-eating amoeba cases in Kerala: How an Indian state is battling a rare disease – BBC
- Brain-eating amoeba cases in Kerala: How an Indian state is battling a rare disease BBC
- 'Brain-Eating Amoeba' Kills 19 In Kerala. How It Spreads, How To Stay Safe NDTV
- Alarm in India’s Kerala as cases of ‘brain-eating’ amoeba rise Al Jazeera
- 19 dead this year: 'Brain-eating' amoeba sparks political slugfest in Kerala House The Times of India
- India's state of Kerala fighting rise in cases of rare 'brain-eating' disease Sky News
Battling a rare brain-eating disease in an Indian state
In Kerala this year, more than 70 people have been diagnosed and 19 have died from the brain-eating amoeba.
Lasers in the field: Iron Beam clears last test before operational use – Breaking Defense
- Lasers in the field: Iron Beam clears last test before operational use Breaking Defense
- Israeli anti-missile laser system 'Iron Beam' ready for military use this year Reuters
- Israel Says It’s Developed Laser Weapon to Stop Missiles, Drones Bloomberg.com
- Israeli ‘Iron Beam’ defenses ready to hit missiles, drones The Jerusalem Post
- Laser-based ‘Iron Beam’ interception system declared operational The Times of Israel
Syria’s Sharaa: Security pact talks with Israel could yield results ‘in coming days’ – The Times of Israel
- Syria’s Sharaa: Security pact talks with Israel could yield results ‘in coming days’ The Times of Israel
- Syria’s President Says Border Deal With Israel Could Come ‘Within Days’ The New York Times
- Scoop: Israel presented Syria with proposal for new security agreement Axios
- Syria's Sharaa says talks with Israel could yield results 'in coming days' Reuters
- Israel, Syria close in on security deals by year's end The Jerusalem Post
‘Pay attention’ – Spirit aircraft warned as it gets too close to Air Force One
Air traffic controllers warn Spirit flight after it came too close to President Donald Trump's aircraft as he flew to the United Kingdom for his state visit.
Three officers killed in Pennsylvania shooting, with two others critical
Officials said the suspect has been "neutralised" and there is no further threat to the public.
Spain counts the cost of ‘nightmare’ wildfire summer
The country's farming and tourism sectors have been heavily affected by a spate of blazes.
Israeli strikes kill 19 Palestinians near Gaza’s last functioning hospitals
Israeli forces kill at least 15 people outside al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza, four more killed near al-Ahli Hospital.
Could the US interest rate cut boost the housing market?
Borrowing costs are not guaranteed to come down much more than they already have, even after this week's rate cut.
Starmer to recognise Palestinian state ‘after Trump state visit’
Other nations including France, Australia and Canada plan to take the same step at next week’s UN summit
Keir Starmer will reportedly recognise a Palestinian state over the weekend after Donald Trump concludes his state visit to the UK.
The prime minister has previously said he plans to recognise Palestinian statehood before the UN general assembly in New York this month if Israel does not meet a series of conditions to improve the humanitarian situation in Gaza.
Continue reading...Three US police officers killed, two injured, in Pennsylvania shooting
State authorities confirmed the shooter had been killed but offered few details of the incident in rural York County.
Watch: Mexico and Canada are meeting without Trump – here’s why
President Claudia Sheinbaum and Prime Minister Mark Carney's meeting is meant to kickstart a new economic bilateral relationship.
Leading Hamas official makes first comments since Israeli attack in Qatar
Hamas official Ghazi Hamad was at the location Israel had attacked in Qatar last week, describing it as 'intense'.