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    Pezeshkian Sets Out Iran's Red Lines at UN General Assembly●Pezeshkian Draws Iran’s Red Lines at UNGA 80 — Nuclear Weapons, Israel and Regional Security | APT▶youtubeWarNuclear1.2M2 h ago

    Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian addressed the 80th UN General Assembly in New York, laying out what Tehran describes as its red lines on nuclear weapons, Israel and regional security. His remarks underscore Iran's insistence that it does not seek nuclear arms while pushing back against Israel and Western pressure. The speech drew wide attention as tensions over Iran's nuclear programme and the region remain high.

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    Israeli army kills Palestinian in new Gaza truce violations▼Israeli army kills Palestinian, wounds 7 others in new Gaza truce violations✉newsWarMiddle East5 h ago

    Israeli forces shot dead one Palestinian and wounded seven others in what reports describe as fresh violations of the Gaza ceasefire. The incident adds to tensions surrounding the fragile truce, with the army accused of repeatedly breaching its terms. Further details about the circumstances of the shooting and the victims' identities were not immediately available.

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    Israeli army kills four Palestinians in new Gaza truce violations●Israeli army kills 4 Palestinians in new Gaza truce violations✉newsWarMiddle East53 min ago

    The Israeli army has killed four Palestinians in what are described as new violations of the Gaza ceasefire. The incident, reported by Anadolu Agency, adds to ongoing tensions over adherence to the truce in the enclave. The report has drawn attention amid continued international concern about the fragility of the ceasefire agreement.

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    US assessment warns Saudi Arabia may still pursue nuclear arms▼Saudi Arabia may still pursue nuclear arms, US assessment warns✉newsWarNuclear13 h ago

    A US assessment warns that Saudi Arabia could still seek nuclear weapons despite ongoing diplomatic engagement with Washington. The finding raises questions about the future of non-proliferation in the Gulf, especially as Riyadh continues to insist it would match any Iranian nuclear capability. Analysts say the warning could complicate efforts to conclude a US-Saudi defence and normalisation package.

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    Israeli army kills two Palestinians in new Gaza truce violations▼Israeli army kills 2 Palestinians, wounds 7 others in new Gaza truce violations✉newsWarMiddle East53 min ago

    The Israeli army has killed two Palestinians and wounded seven others in what reports describe as new violations of the Gaza truce. The incident, reported by Middle East Monitor, adds to ongoing concerns that the ceasefire is failing to hold, with repeated shootings and strikes continuing to cause casualties despite the agreement.

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    Super El Nino feared to cause 450,000 deaths●अल निनोमुळे 4.50 लाख मृत्यूची भीती | Super el NIno | Global Warming▶youtubeEnvironmentClimate692.8K24 min ago

    Warnings are circulating that a possible Super El Nino, intensified by global warming, could lead to as many as 450,000 deaths. The Marathi-language coverage highlights fears of extreme heat, droughts and crop failures linked to the weather pattern. Concerns are growing worldwide about El Nino's impact on food security and public health as climate change makes its effects more severe.

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    Ethiopia slides back into war: who is involved and why▼Ethiopia slides back into war. Who is involved and why?✉newsWar1 d ago

    Reporting indicates Ethiopia is sliding back into war, renewing concern about renewed large-scale conflict in the country. Observers are asking which armed and political actors are involved and what is driving the escalation. Details on the parties, causes and scale of the fighting remain unclear from current coverage.

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    Iran says ready to restart war with US but open to diplomacy●Iran says it's ready to restart war with U.S., but diplomacy an option✉newsWorld1 h ago

    Iranian officials have declared the country prepared to resume armed conflict with the United States while simultaneously leaving the door open to renewed diplomatic negotiations. The statement signals a dual-track posture following this year's fighting between the two countries. It comes as regional tensions remain elevated and questions persist over whether talks on Iran's nuclear programme and broader disputes will resume.

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    Ethiopia's army promises restraint amid civil war fears▼Ethiopia’s army promises restraint amid fears of new civil war✉newsWorldDefense14 h ago

    Ethiopia's military has pledged to show restraint as concerns grow that the country could slide back into a new civil war. The promise comes amid rising tensions, with observers warning that renewed large-scale conflict remains a serious risk for the region.

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    Lavrov accuses West over Ukraine policy▼Sergey Lavrov criticizes West's actions in Ukraine✉newsWarUkraine18 h ago

    Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has criticized Western actions in Ukraine, repeating Moscow's position that the West is fueling the conflict through its support for Kyiv. The remarks come as the war continues to dominate international diplomacy, with Western governments maintaining arms supplies and sanctions against Russia while Moscow blames NATO expansion for the crisis.

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    World could warm 3.25C by 2100 under current policies, study warns▼World could warm 3.25C by 2100 under current policies, Swiss-German study suggests✉newsEnvironmentClimate18 h ago

    A Swiss-German study projects that global temperatures could rise by 3.25 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels by 2100 if countries stick to their current climate policies. The finding is well above the Paris Agreement's 1.5C goal, suggesting existing government commitments are far from sufficient to curb dangerous warming.

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    Strikes hit Sudan cities as army chief defies US visa ban●Strikes hit Sudan cities as army chief defiant after US visa snub✉newsWarSudan53 min ago

    Airstrikes have struck several Sudanese cities as the country's army chief remains defiant following Washington's decision to deny him a visa, restricting his ability to attend the UN General Assembly. The US move is part of ongoing pressure over the conduct of the civil war with the Rapid Support Forces. Commenters in the region are watching whether the sanctions push the military toward negotiations.

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    Sudan's rival authorities face US non-recognition standoff●🇸🇩 Who governs Sudan if Washington recognises neither side? The army-backed administration runs much of the formal stateMmastodonWarSudan053 min ago

    Sudan is effectively governed by two rival powers, with the army-backed administration controlling much of the formal state apparatus while the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces rules territory under its control. Washington has signalled it recognises neither side as legitimate constitutional governance, leaving the country with authorities but no internationally endorsed government.

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    Ukraine strikes Russian plant making missile components▼Ukraine strikes Russian defense plant producing missile components, General Staff says✉newsWarUkraine2 h ago

    Ukraine's General Staff says its forces struck a Russian defense plant that produces components for missiles. The attack targets Russia's military-industrial capacity as the war continues. Further details on damage or casualties were not immediately provided, and Russia has not yet commented on the strike.

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    Lavrov accuses US and Western allies of warmongering at UN▼Russia’s Lavrov blasts US, Western allies as “warmongers’ in fiery UN tirade✉newsWorldUnited Nations1 d ago

    Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov delivered a heated address at the United Nations, branding the United States and its Western allies "warmongers". The sharp tirade reflects Moscow's ongoing effort to portray Western military support for Ukraine as the driver of the conflict, and it drew attention as part of the latest round of Russia-West rhetorical clashes on the world stage.

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    US intelligence says Saudi Arabia still seeks nuclear weapons▼Saudi Arabia still harbours intent to develop nuclear weapons, reveals US intelligence: Report✉newsWarNuclear21 h ago

    US intelligence assessments indicate that Saudi Arabia continues to harbour intentions of developing nuclear weapons, according to a report carried by WION. The finding points to Riyadh's persisting interest in nuclear arms despite ongoing diplomatic discussions about regional security and potential agreements with the United States. The revelation raises questions about nuclear proliferation in the Middle East and how Washington will respond to its Gulf ally's ambitions.

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    IDF footage shows child allegedly used to move weapons in Gaza●WATCH: IDF shares footage of terrorist using child to transfer weapons into civilian home in Gaza✉newsWarMiddle East17 h ago

    The Israeli military has released footage it says shows a terrorist using a child to transfer weapons into a civilian home in Gaza. The clip, shared publicly by the IDF, is being presented as evidence of armed groups embedding operations among civilians and involving minors. The claim has not been independently verified, and reactions to the footage are circulating widely as the Gaza conflict continues.

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    US accuses China of secret nuclear weapons tests▼US challenges China on secret nuclear tests as arms race looms✉newsWarNuclear2 h ago

    The United States has accused China of conducting secret nuclear weapons tests, raising fears of a new nuclear arms race between the two powers. The claim intensifies tensions in an already fraught strategic relationship, with concerns growing that both countries could resume explosive testing or expand arsenals. Arms control advocates warn the standoff undermines global non-proliferation efforts.

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    Heavy Fighting and Internet Disruption Grip Ethiopia●Heavy Fighting, Internet Disruption as Ethiopia Conflict Rages✉newsTechnologyInternet12 h ago

    Heavy fighting is under way in Ethiopia, accompanied by a widespread internet disruption as the conflict intensifies. The blackout is cutting off communications and making it harder to verify the situation on the ground. Observers are watching closely given the country's history of devastating wars and the potential for regional spillover.

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    U.S. and Russia weaken UN pact on AI weapons▼U.S., Russia stripped human oversight from global AI weapons pactMmastodonTechnologyAI4121 h ago

    The United States and Russia watered down key safeguards in landmark United Nations negotiations aimed at regulating lethal autonomous weapons, according to The Washington Post. The talks earlier this month marked the furthest progress yet toward a potential global treaty, but both powers successfully pushed to strip requirements for human oversight of the weapons. Critics warn the weakened pact leaves dangerous latitude for machines to make lethal decisions without human control.

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    IDF video shows Gaza militant using child to move weapons▼IDF posts video of Gaza terrorist using child to move weapons✉newsWarMiddle East13 h ago

    The Israeli military has released footage it says shows a Gaza militant using a child to transport weapons. The video, published by the IDF, is being circulated as evidence of armed groups using minors in combat operations, a claim that fuels the ongoing debate over the conduct of the war and the protection of children in Gaza.

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    Ukraine warns of starvation in occupied Oleshky▼⚠️⛔️Ukraine sounds alarm over situation in temporarily occupied Oleshky, where trapped civilians are being forced by RusMmastodonSportOlympics24 min ago

    Ukrainian officials have raised the alarm over conditions in Oleshky, a town in the Russian-occupied part of Kherson region, claiming civilians trapped there are being deliberately starved and forced to eat grass to survive. Kyiv is framing the situation as a war crime and calling for international attention, with reports circulating in European policy circles, including Brussels.

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    US Warns of Russian Nuclear Weapons in Orbit▼Russian Nukes in Orbit: The US Alert | 24H Pujadas▶youtubeWarNuclear269.1K51 min ago

    A French news programme has raised the alarm over a United States alert concerning Russian nuclear-capable weapons in orbit. The report has drawn widespread attention, fueling discussion about what Washington believes Moscow is deploying in space and what the implications are for international security and arms control efforts.

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    AI data center boom sparks backlash across the United States●AI arms race triggers data center boom, sparking widespread backlash across the U.S. | 60 Minutes▶youtubeWorldPolitics1.7M2 h ago

    A report examines how the competition among AI companies to build computing capacity has driven a surge in data center construction across the United States. The rapid expansion is drawing opposition from residents and communities concerned about energy consumption, water use, noise and strain on local infrastructure, turning data centers into a growing political issue.

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    Saudi Arabia has not ruled out nuclear weapons, intelligence says▼Saudis have not ruled out developing nuclear weapons, intelligence assesses✉newsWarNuclear15 h ago

    Intelligence assessments indicate Saudi Arabia has not ruled out developing nuclear weapons. The finding underscores long-standing concerns that Riyadh could pursue a nuclear deterrent if regional rivals, particularly Iran, advance their own nuclear programmes, and it raises fresh questions about nuclear proliferation in the Middle East and the future of any US-Saudi nuclear cooperation agreement.

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    IDF says Gaza militant used child to move weapons▼Terrorist used child to transfer weapons into civilian home in Gaza, IDF footage reveals✉newsWarMiddle East10 h ago

    The Israeli military has released footage it says shows a terrorist in Gaza using a child to transfer weapons into a civilian home. The claim highlights how militants allegedly exploit children and civilian structures during the conflict. The footage has drawn attention as the war in Gaza continues, with the IDF using such material to support its public case against Hamas and armed groups operating among civilians.

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    Anthropic and OpenAI push for control over AI safety●Anthropic and OpenAI sound the alarm on AI safety — and seek to shape how it’s controlled✉newsTechnologyAI38 min ago

    Anthropic and OpenAI, two of the leading artificial intelligence companies, are publicly warning about the risks of advanced AI while simultaneously working to influence how the technology will be regulated. The story, widely picked up by US broadcasters and the AP, frames the companies as both sounding the alarm and seeking a hand in shaping the rules that will govern their own industry.

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    DRC plane crash kills 17, including two top military officials▼DRC plane crash kills 17, including two of the country's most senior military official✉newsWorldDefense1 d ago

    A plane crash in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has killed 17 people, among them two of the country's most senior military officials. The dead include high-ranking members of the armed forces, making the crash a significant loss for the DRC military. Details on the cause of the crash and the identities of all the victims have not yet been fully released.

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    A plane carrying a military delegation from the Democratic Republic of the Congo has crashed, according to Al Jazeera. Details about casualties, the cause of the crash, and the delegation's destination have not yet been confirmed. The incident is likely to draw scrutiny of the country's military aviation safety at a time when DR Congo's armed forces are heavily engaged in operations against rebel groups in the east.

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    Diplomats negotiate first treaty on lethal autonomous weapons▼Diplomats spent early this month huddled in Switzerland trying to negotiate the first treaty on lethal autonomous arms.MmastodonWorldUnited Nations416 h ago

    Diplomats met in Switzerland early this month to negotiate the first treaty on lethal autonomous weapons. According to sources, US and Russian delegates pushed to delete draft provisions requiring human review of AI-selected targets, though neither government has confirmed the proposed changes. Critics warn that removing human oversight requirements would gut the treaty's core purpose, as negotiations over 'killer robots' reach a critical stage.

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    Ukraine says over 2,000 Russian troops lost in a day●За добу ЗСУ відмінусували понад 2000 російських окупантів – Генштаб За минулу добу Сили оборони України вбили та поранилMmastodonWorld01 h ago

    Ukraine's General Staff reports that Ukrainian forces killed and wounded 2,090 Russian soldiers over the past day, which would be one of the higher daily figures of the war. According to the military's updated tally, Russia's total combat losses since the full-scale invasion now stand at 1,531,060 personnel. The figures, issued in the Armed Forces' daily briefing, cannot be independently verified, and Russia rarely discloses its own casualty numbers.

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    Israeli minister urges army to 'go to war' in West Bank●Israeli Cabinet minister says army should ‘go to war’ in occupied West Bank✉newsWar14 h ago

    An Israeli Cabinet minister has called on the military to launch a war in the occupied West Bank, remarks reported by Anadolu Agency. The statement lands amid escalating Israeli military operations and settler violence in the territory, and is likely to draw criticism from Palestinians, rights groups and international observers who warn such rhetoric could further inflame an already volatile situation.

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    India warns Pakistan of consequences over terrorism after Sharif threat▼‘Consequences’: India warns Pakistan on terror after Sharif’s ‘act of war’ threat✉newsWarTerrorism21 h ago

    India has issued a warning to Pakistan that supporting terrorism will invite consequences, responding after Pakistani statements, including from Sharif, described potential Indian action as an 'act of war'. The exchange marks a further escalation in rhetoric between the two nuclear-armed neighbours, with New Delhi insisting it will respond firmly to any cross-border terror activity.

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    Bill Gates says AI regulation will be harder than nuclear arms talks▼Bill Gates says getting countries to agree on AI regulations will be harder than Cold War-era nuclear negotiations✉newsWarNuclear38 min ago

    Bill Gates says reaching international agreement on artificial intelligence regulation will prove harder than the Cold War-era nuclear arms negotiations between the United States and the Soviet Union. He argues AI is developing faster and more diffusely than nuclear technology, making coordinated global rules difficult. His comments come as governments worldwide struggle to agree on oversight of rapidly advancing AI systems.

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    Plane carrying DR Congo military delegation crashes, killing 17▼Plane carrying DR Congo military delegation crashes https://www. aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2 026/9/27/plane-carrying-MmastodonWorld216 h ago

    A plane carrying a Congolese military delegation has crashed in the Democratic Republic of Congo, killing 17 people on board, according to Al Jazeera reporting. The victims included members of the armed forces. Details on the cause of the crash and the full list of those aboard have not yet been released.

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    Russia Launches Heavy Strikes On Kyiv Military Targets●Russia Wipes Out 'NATO SPECIALISTS' In Huge Strikes On Kyiv; Putin Army Burns Ukraine Military Hubs▶youtubeBusinessLabor554.6K40 min ago

    Russian forces carried out large-scale strikes on Kyiv, with reports claiming hits on Ukrainian military hubs and what Moscow describes as NATO specialists present in the country. The claims of foreign casualties have not been independently verified, and Ukrainian officials have not confirmed the extent of the damage. The strikes mark a further escalation in Russia's sustained bombardment of the Ukrainian capital.

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    UNGA Climate Summit: Leaders Choose Hope Over Alarm▼UNGA 81 Climate Summit: From Nepal’s Floods to Global Action, Leaders Choose Hope Over Alarm✉newsEnvironmentClimate5 h ago

    At the 81st session of the UN General Assembly, world leaders gathered for a climate summit framed around optimism rather than alarm, drawing on Nepal's recent floods as a case of climate impacts demanding global action. Coverage highlights calls for cooperation and practical solutions, with the Himalayan nation's disaster serving as a reminder of vulnerable countries' stakes.

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    Bond Markets Edge Closer to Economic Alarm Signal●The Bond Market Is Getting Closer to Sounding Alarm on Economy✉newsBusinessEconomy47 min ago

    Bond markets are moving closer to flashing warning signs about the health of the US and global economy, according to Bloomberg reporting. Traders and analysts are watching yield signals, such as curve dynamics and repricing of rate expectations, for indications of slowing growth. Growing concern in fixed-income markets is feeding wider debate about recession risk and the outlook for interest rates.

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    Strikes hit Sudan cities as army chief defies US visa ban▼Strikes hit Sudan cities as army chief remains defiant after US visa snub✉newsWarSudan7 h ago

    Strikes have hit cities across Sudan as the army chief remains defiant following a US decision to deny him a visa. The measures have disrupted activity in urban centres, while the general's refusal to back down has drawn international attention and raised concerns about deepening tensions and the country's ongoing instability.

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    Lavrov says European war talk risks becoming self-fulfilling prophecy●European statements about war with Russia could become a "self-fulfilling prophecy" – Russian foreign minister Russian FMmastodonWarUkraine221 h ago

    Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has claimed that statements by European leaders urging preparation for a possible armed confrontation with Russia could themselves provoke a war, calling such rhetoric a potential "self-fulfilling prophecy". His comments come amid heightened tensions over Ukraine and ongoing European discussions about defence readiness and the risk of a wider conflict with Moscow.

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