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September 24, 2026
MILITARY 12 Kazakh military personnel die in naval drills accident Sep 24, 2026 (AFP)
At least 12 Kazakh military personnel died on Thursday after being swept out to sea during naval drills on the Caspian coast, authorities in the Central Asian country said. Read 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
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
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 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
NATURALDISASTERS Moldova declares energy, water emergency Sep 22, 2026 (AFP)
Moldova's parliament on Tuesday voted to introduce a 60-day state of emergency in the energy and water sectors as the country faces rising fuel prices and a severe drought. more
MILITARY Iran Air says not informed of any flight ban despite US announcement Sep 22, 2026 (AFP)
Iran's national airline on Tuesday said it had not received any ban on serving neighbouring countries, a day before US sanctions are due to be tightened against the Iranian aviation sector. more
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