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UK to offer Saudi Arabia aerial refueling to counter Houthi attacks

A British tanker plane will provide "defensive" air-to-air refuelling for Saudi warplanes to help the country defend aga...

Maldives’ Dollar Crisis Becomes a Political Test for President Muizzu

His handling of the dollar crisis could define his record before he returns to the voters to seek a second term.

Bangladesh Foreign Secretary Asad Alam Siam to be the next High Commissioner to India

The development comes in the backdrop of negotiations between New Delhi and Dhaka for a possible India visit by Prime Mi...

Navitas forges ahead in South Africa as it wraps up offshore acquisition

Israel’s Navitas Petroleum has brought into its fold a stake in a block off the coast of South Africa through a deal wit...

Ethiopia: UN Voices Concern Over Worsening Security Situation, Armed-Group Coalition and Drone Strikes in Ethiopia

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The United Nations has expressed deep concern over what it described as a worsening secu...

As Trump and Xi meet, investors play both sides of AI divide

The financial connections, shown in public disclosures, enmesh the competitors in a rivalry analysts say is akin to the ...

Kremlin says UN Security Council should add new permanent members, keep veto power that Erdogan urged scrapping

MOSCOW, Sept 22 - Russia believes the UN Security Council should expand its number of permanent members beyond the curre...

EU fails to reach deal to lift sanctions on Russian oligarchs

EU countries failed Monday to finalise a deal that involved lifting sanctions on Russian oligarchs Alisher Usmanov and M...

IN BRIEF: Military-industrial, energy, metallurgy facilities hit in strike by Russian army

The Russian Armed Forces launched a massive strike using precision land-, sea-, and air-based weapons, as well as unmann...

Trump set to address UNGA with Middle East and Ukraine on agenda – US politics live

President also due to hold meetings with 11 world leadersSign up for US Breaking News emailsHello and welcome to the US ...

Weber warns Morocco of ‘obvious consequences’ over Ceuta border crisis

EPP leader Manfred Weber called on Morocco to take back all irregular migrants who entered the Spanish exclave in July a...

Iran says no foreign flights cancelled despite US sanctions threat

Iran says no foreign flights cancelled despite US sanctions threat Foreign flights operated by Iranian airlines will con...

The Golden Dome czar must get control of all US missile defense programs

The Defense Department must heed a vital organizational lesson from the past if Golden Dome is to succeed, writes analys...

Why United Nations says US boat strikes may be ‘crimes against humanity’

Washington justifies the attacks as necessary to halt the flow of lethal drugs into the US.

Can China’s grain reserves protect food security against El Nino?

Amid mounting global concern over food security risks posed by the El Nino weather pattern, Chinese officials have moved...

AI Drives Surge in Bot and API Threats

Akamai report warns of increase in bot traffic, API threats, chatbot leaks and other AI-related threats

What Syrians want from al-Sharaa’s proposal of a ‘new Syria’ at UNGA

As President al-Sharaa is set to present a ‘new Syria’ at UNGA, Syrians at home demand safety and justice.

Taiwan minister says he was not 'belittled' on rare trip to China

TAOYUAN, Taiwan, Sept 22 - A Taiwanese minister returned from a rare trip by a senior official to China on Tuesday, sayi...

Why Netanyahu is distancing himself from Trump ahead of Israeli election

No meeting has been announced between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Donald Trump on the sidelines of t...

UK to provide Saudi Arabia with military support against Houthis

UK to provide Saudi Arabia with military support against Houthis Submitted by MEE staff on Tue, 09/22/2026 - 10:15 Defen...

Ineos idles three UK chemical plants as gas prices soar

Sir Jim Ratcliffe-owned conglomerate suspends factories in Hull, which support 4,000 jobs, as oil and gas prices surge o...

Indonesia Land Reform Law Raises Risk for Plantation, Property

Indonesia’s passage of a new land reform law could increase risks for plantation companies and property developers by pa...

Macron, Trump hold 'constructive' talks ahead of UN General Assembly

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday he had "very constructive" talks with his US counterpart Donald Trump on...

Somalia: UN Police Chief Visits Somali Police Force to Assess New Units

[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- The United Nations senior security adviser and head of the UN Police component of the UN Transit...

Iran ready to reopen Strait of Hormuz if US eases military pressure and lifts blockade

NEW YORK, Sept 22 - Iran can reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days if the United States eases military pressure ...

Africa: Conflict Coltan, AI Demand and the Risk of Runaway Harm

[Global Witness] Conflict coltan from the DRC is already finding its way into our electronic devices, and rising AI and ...

Malawi: Zambian Cops Storm Malawi to Recover 20 Stolen Cows

[Nyasa Times] A dramatic cross-border operation saw Zambian police storm into Malawi last week, hunting down a gang accu...

Power start-up for Mochovce 4

Slovakia's Mochovce 4 began power generation at 15:33 on Monday, which operator Slovenske elektrárne describes as the la...

Vermont man found guilty of attempted murder in 2023 shooting of 3 Palestinian students

A jury on Monday convicted a Vermont man of attempted murder in the shootings of three Palestinian college students who ...

Kiev lies, listing soldiers as civilians allegedly killed in Bucha — Lavrov

The Russian foreign minister said it was established that the memorial lists the names of dozens of individuals, includi...

Two North Korea members of Asian Games seek asylum in Japan, report says

The two North Koreans expressed a preference to seek ​asylum in Japan ‌rather than South Korea and have communicated the...

Chinese state media stresses stability to set the tone for Xi-Trump summit

The Communist Party’s flagship newspaper has set the tone for the Thursday summit between President Xi Jinping and his U...

Invisible pixels protect South Korean graduates’ photos from deepfake abuse

A South Korean university has embedded graduation photos with anti-deepfake technology to prevent a repeat of a scandal ...

Live: Guterres to open UN General Assembly in final speech of his mandate

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will open the General Assembly in New York on Tuesday for the last time before his...

Iran, Russia counter one-sided news flow within OANA, ambassador says

Kazem Jalali described expanded media cooperation between Iran and Russia under the regional OANA mechanism as "an impor...

Segen, Zopa Bank launch UK residential solar financing

UK solar distributor Segen has launched residential solar and battery financing with Zopa Bank, offering loans of two to...

Brussels still all hyped up about misappropriation of Russians assets frozen in EU — SVR

The Russian Foreign Intelligence Service emphasized that European bureaucrats are in a hurry to seize Russian money

How Russia, Ukraine traded strikes overnight on oil, energy sites as Zelenskyy visited US - videos

Stand News editor had no intention of harming national security, court hears

A former acting chief editor for the now-defunct Stand News was fulfilling his duty to publish articles and had no inten...

The Closed Quorum: Inside the first reported autonomous AI C2 implant

CLOSEDQUORUM, a malware binary discovered through Cisco Talos’ CAIRN project, exhibits fully autonomous command and cont...