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 September 16, 2026
MILITARY Danish military says Russian frigate shot flares at helicopter Sep 15, 2026 (AFP)
A Russian warship has fired two emergency flares at a Danish helicopter in the Baltic Sea, with the Russian ambassador summoned over the incident, Denmark officials said on Tuesday. Read more →
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Ukraine winemakers defy war to make a splash at home Sep 15, 2026 (AFP)
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Macron hails 'collective endeavour' at meeting with military volunteers Sep 15, 2026 (AFP)
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France's nuclear umbrella 'creating risks' for Russia, Moscow says Sep 15, 2026 (AFP)
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China warns against space 'battlefield' after US says weapons deployed Sep 15, 2026 (AFP)
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Russia says space 'must be free from any weapon' Sep 15, 2026 (AFP)
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Finland to join France's forward nuclear deterrent: joint statement Sep 14, 2026 (AFP)
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North Korea's Kim pledges 'invariable support' in Putin letter Sep 14, 2026 (AFP)
CHINA China, Russia, India seek economic cooperation at BRICS Sep 13, 2026 (AFP)
BRICS leaders including China, Russia and India entered a second day of talks in New Delhi on Sunday, discussing "inclusive global growth", after reaching rare agreement calling for calm in the Middle East. more
CHINA BRICS nations call for 'maximum restraint' in Middle East Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
Members of the 11-nation BRICS group including China, Russia, Iran and India called for calm in the Middle East, in a joint statement issued Saturday at a summit in New Delhi. more
CHINA Xi lands in India for BRICS summit overshadowed by war Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in New Delhi on Saturday for a BRICS summit alongside leaders from India, Russia and Iran as wars, trade and energy test the divided grouping. more
MILITARY Russia threatens to point nukes at Lithuania if it hosts allies' weapons Sep 11, 2026 (AFP)
Russia said on Friday it would aim its nuclear warheads at Lithuania if the Baltic state hosted any weapons from the nuclear arsenals of its NATO allies on its territory. more
MILITARY NATO will stay 'strong' whoever wins French election: Rutte Sep 10, 2026 (AFP)
NATO chief Mark Rutte said Thursday that the alliance would remain "strong" whoever wins next year's presidential election in member state France. more
MILITARY Canada pledges support for Ukraine air defense as Zelensky visits Sep 10, 2026 (AFP)
Canada offered support Thursday to boost Ukraine's air defenses and help replenish its drone stocks, as the countries pledged to deepen their alliance during a visit by President Volodymyr Zelensky. more
MILITARY North Korea leader salutes 'overseas' troops Sep 10, 2026 (AFP)
Leader Kim Jong Un praised troops in "overseas military operations" during a speech marking North Korea's founding anniversary, state media reported Thursday, an apparent nod to Pyongyang's assistance in Moscow's war against Ukraine. more
CHINA Putin, Trump discussed idea of trilateral summit with Xi: Kremlin Sep 09, 2026 (AFP)
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart Donald Trump discussed the idea of holding a trilateral meeting with China's Xi Jinping at an upcoming summit in November, the Kremlin said Wednesday. more
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