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Friday, October 2, 2026
RussoDaily Oct 02, 2026 (AFP)

More on army, less on schools: What we know about Russia's 2027 budget

Russia plans to sharply increase defence spending, cut funding for education and raise taxes next year as costs mount in its war with Ukraine, draft budget documents show.

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RussoDaily Sep 30, 2026 (AFP)
Russia summons Danish envoy over helicopter incident

Russia summoned Denmark's ambassador on Wednesday to protest what it described as the "dangerous manoeuvres" of a Danish helicopte...

RussoDaily Sep 30, 2026 (AFP)
Russia targets Kyiv power supply as freezing winter approaches

Russia hit Ukrainian energy infrastructure in a wave of deadly drone and missile strikes on Wednesday, prompting an urgent call fo...

RussoDaily Sep 30, 2026 (AFP)
Ukraine power operator announces power cuts after Russian strikes

Ukraine's energy company on Wednesday said it had made some emergency power cuts in Kyiv after Russia hit the country's infrastruc...

PolicyDaily Oct 02, 2026 (AFP)
Lula, Bolsonaro trade blows in final scramble for votes in Brazil

President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and rival Flavio Bolsonaro are pulling no punches in a last-ditch effort to win voters ahead o...

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RussoDaily MILITARY Sep 30, 2026 (AFP)
Bulgaria pushes Ukraine talks with Moscow, citing nuclear 'risk'

Europe must launch talks with Russia to end the war in Ukraine, Bulgarian Prime Minister Rumen Radev said Wednesday, urging it to take the nuclear risk posed by Moscow seriously.

RussoDaily MILITARY Sep 30, 2026 (AFP)
Kremlin says in talks on moving Russian missile systems from Turkey

The Kremlin said Wednesday work was under way on rebasing Russian-made missile-defence systems from Turkey to another country, a move that could pave the way for Ankara to regain a...

RussoDaily MILITARY Sep 30, 2026 (AFP)
What we know about the North Korean POW dispute

The transfer of two North Korean prisoners of war from Ukraine to South Korea has sparked a rare public diplomatic row between Seoul and Kyiv.

RussoDaily MISSILES Sep 30, 2026 (AFP)
Russian attack kills two, wounds four in Kyiv

Russian strikes killed two people and wounded four others in the Ukrainian capital overnight, officials said Wednesday, as explosions rang across Kyiv after a ballistic missile ale...

PolicyDaily MILITARY Oct 02, 2026 (AFP)
Battle in Yemen's Taiz kills scores of combatants: sources to AFP

Yemen's Houthis and Saudi-backed forces fought over an area near a waterway crucial to global energy flows, killing 80 combatants over the past day, sources on both sides told AFP ...

DarwinDaily ENVIRONMENT Oct 02, 2026 (AFP)
US Supreme Court to hear high-stakes climate case

The US Supreme Court hears a climate case Monday that could upend dozens of lawsuits aimed at making polluters pay for their role in global warming and allegedly deceiving the publ...

SinoDaily Oct 02, 2026 (AFP)
CORRECTED: Detailed plan led to Hong Kong model murder, court hears

The ex-husband and in-laws of a Hong Kong influencer and model crafted an elaborate plan that ended with her m...

PolicyDaily Oct 02, 2026 (AFP)
Lebanon PM says scale of war recovery beyond state's capacity

Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said Friday that rebuilding regions destroyed in the latest Israel-Hezboll...

PolicyDaily Oct 02, 2026 (AFP)
Taiwan receives its first US-made F-16V fighter jets

Taiwan received its first F-16V fighter jets made by the United States on Friday, as the island democracy upgr...

DarwinDaily Oct 02, 2026 (AFP)
World powers gather in Pacific to chart climate battle

World powers are flying delegates to the Pacific to haggle over the fight against global warming, and to see t...