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September 25, 2026
MISSILES Zelensky says Trump made 'final decision' to give Ukraine Patriot licence Sep 25, 2026 (AFP)
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday said US President Donald Trump told him he would allow Ukraine to produce advanced Patriot air defence missiles, after a series of reversals on the issue. Read more →
MILITARY Azmoun makes Iran return months after World Cup snub Sep 24, 2026 (AFP)
Iran's star striker Sardar Azmoun returned to the national team on Thursday, coming off the bench in a 3-1 friendly defeat to Uzbekistan, months after being left out of this summer's World Cup squad. more
MILITARY NATO chief says alliance 'ready' for Russia hybrid attacks Sep 24, 2026 (AFP)
NATO is "ready" for Russian cyber attacks and other forms of hybrid warfare, the alliance's secretary general said on Thursday, urging increased support for Ukraine in response to Moscow's actions. more
MILITARY European development bank cuts growth outlook as war hits Iraq exports Sep 24, 2026 (AFP)
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development cut its growth forecasts Thursday, as the Middle East war drives an energy shock that is hitting Iraq's oil-dependent economy particularly hard. more
MISSILES About 10 loud explosions heard in Kyiv: AFP journalists Sep 23, 2026 (AFP)
Around 10 powerful explosions rocked the Ukrainian capital in the early hours of Thursday, according to AFP journalists on the scene, as authorities issued a missile alert. more
MILITARY Baltic states seek more EU funds for anti-drone defences Sep 23, 2026 (AFP)
The three Baltic states have asked the European Union for extra funding for anti-drone defences, Lithuania's defence minister told AFP on Wednesday, amid fears of hybrid attacks from Moscow. more
ENVIRONMENT World off track to meeting key nature goal, activists say Sep 23, 2026 (AFP)
Nations are not on track to meeting a historic pledge to protect 30 percent of the world's land and oceans by 2030, a new study said Wednesday. more
MILITARY Russian strikes hit railways, shipping, transport in Ukraine Sep 23, 2026 (AFP)
Ukraine on Wednesday accused Russia of increasing its targeting of civilian transport infrastructure after renewed attacks on petrol stations, shipping and railways left at least two dead. more
CHINA UN chief calls on China, US to establish AI dialogue Sep 22, 2026 (AFP)
UN chief Antonio Guterres called Tuesday for AI superpowers the United States and China to start a dialogue on the fast-moving technology's future akin to US-Soviet engagement at the height of the Cold War. more
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