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Wednesday, September 30, 2026
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 helicopter fired upon with flares by a Russian warship earlier this month.

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RussoDaily 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 m...

RussoDaily 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 Seo...

RussoDaily 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 explosi...

RoboDaily Sep 30, 2026 (AFP)
Google restricts access to new AI model over safety concerns

Google on Wednesday said it would withhold its most powerful artificial intelligence model from the public for now, releasing Gemi...

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RussoDaily MILITARY Sep 29, 2026 (AFP)
NATO condemns Russian 'nuclear rhetoric' after Kaliningrad threat

NATO on Tuesday condemned "irresponsible nuclear rhetoric" by Russia, after Moscow warned it would "deploy its entire arsenal" if the alliance threatens its exclave Kaliningrad.

RussoDaily MILITARY Sep 29, 2026 (AFP)
Russian military plane crashes in far east, killing 6

A Russian military plane crashed in the far eastern region of Amur on Tuesday, killing six crew members and leaving another injured, the Russian defence ministry said.

RussoDaily MILITARY Sep 29, 2026 (AFP)
NATO urges calm, says Russian hybrid campaign not stopping Ukraine support

NATO chief Mark Rutte urged "calm" Tuesday over Russia's campaign of sabotage in Europe, saying it was failing to undercut support for Ukraine.

RussoDaily MILITARY Sep 29, 2026 (AFP)
Ukraine defence minister scraps Germany trip amid Russian attacks

Ukraine's defence minister cancelled a planned trip to Germany on Tuesday due to escalating Russian attacks on Kyiv, his office said.

PolicyDaily MILITARY Sep 30, 2026 (AFP)
Hegseth says US cut number of generals, admirals by 20%

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Wednesday that the United States has slashed the number of its generals and admirals by 20 percent, in a move he said is aimed at "accounta...

RoboDaily HIGHTECH Sep 30, 2026 (AFP)
US regulator probes Anthropic and OpenAI over AI safety: report

The Federal Trade Commission has launched a broad investigation into artificial intelligence safety practices at Anthropic and OpenAI, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday.

SinoDaily Sep 30, 2026 (AFP)
China extends probes into US trade barriers until December

China has extended two investigations into US trade barriers until December, state broadcaster CCTV reported o...

SinoDaily Sep 30, 2026 (AFP)
China's Xi calls for progress towards unification with Taiwan

Chinese President Xi Jinping called for advancing efforts towards "reunification" with Taiwan, the self-ruled ...

PolicyDaily Sep 30, 2026 (AFP)
China opens joint military facility in Laos

China and Laos have inaugurated a joint military facility at an airport north of the Laotian capital, both gov...

PolicyDaily Sep 30, 2026 (AFP)
Gaza health officials say Israeli strike kills 5 in Gaza City

Gaza's civil defence agency and a hospital said an Israeli airstrike targeting a minibus killed five people on...