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+ LA Times Environment: As the coast begins to crumble, the clock ticks on moving San Onofre's radioactive waste—tktktk
+ LA Times Environment: California's biggest lake is in crisis. Now tribes are coming back to save its sacred fish—An agreement signed Friday formalizes seven tribes as co-managers of the Clear Lake watershed. Mercury contamination, toxic algal blooms and invasive ...
+ LA Times Environment: The surprising reason California survived record summer heat without blackouts—California has quietly, but dramatically, increased the resiliency of its electrical grid through a significant expansion in battery energy storage.
+ LA Times Environment: California coast braces for another battering as new El Niño-related wave emerges in Pacific—Another El Niño-influenced phenomenon — a "coastally trapped Kelvin wave" — is moving up the coast of Mexico and will soon hit the U.S. West Coast.
+ LA Times Environment: Trump administration wants to revise the latest National Climate Assessment — three years after publication—Experts said amending the finalized federal climate report would be unprecedented.
+ LA Times Environment: L.A. County probes Farmers Insurance Company's handling of wildfire claims—Los Angeles County launched a probe into Farmers Insurance Company's handling of claims by policyholders impacted by last year's devastating Eaton and...
+ LA Times Environment: With support from loggers and (some) environmentalists, Congress unites on major wildfire bill—Congress seems poised to pass the Fix Our Forests Act, which would expedite forest thinning work, test new firefighting tech and build up homes' wildf...
+ LA Times Environment: Becerra backers with business in Sacramento spend tens of millions boosting his gubernatorial bid—Companies and special interest groups with some of the diciest issues expected to land on California's next governor's desk are among the top financia...
+ LA Times Environment: 'The whole beach is gone': Big waves bring destruction to SoCal coast. It's a warning—Strong surf across Southern California this weekend blasted through a seawall in Long Beach, caused a massive sinkhole at a celebrity's Malibu home an...
+ LA Times Environment: L.A.'s 'perfect' Mediterranean weather is a birthright. Why did it disappear this summer?—It's been hot in SoCal, but at least it's a dry heat. Wait. It's not dry — at all. Locals' favorite summertime cliche has been brutally terminated by ...
+ LA Times Environment: Trump administration tells California its key water plan is 'unworkable'—The Trump administration and Westlands Water District are objecting to California's water plan for the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta.
+ LA Times Environment: El Niño could bring waves of starving sea lion pups to California beaches. It's happened before—As El Niño and a marine heatwave threaten mass strandings along California beaches, the release of one rescued seal pup offers a window into the possi...
+ LA Times Environment: California water agencies may get a new defense in lawsuits over hydrants running dry in wildfires—A bill that would help California water agencies avoid being sued when hydrants run dry in wildfires is awaiting Gov. Gavin Newsom's signature.
+ LA Times Environment: Intense heat, oppressive humidity approach as Tropical Storm Marie's dangerous surf lingers—Intense heat and high humidity will hit Southern California this week as dangerous high surf and coastal flooding from Tropical Storm Marie continue t...
+ LA Times Environment: Rare sighting of endangered gray wolf in Lake County brings hope of California comeback—Wildlife officials say that people spotted the wolf in late August, and a biologist confirmed the animal has been in the California area.
+ LA Times Environment: Global warming is ruining their way of life. These Colorado ranchers demand accountability—Colorado ranchers struggling with severe drought and heat have filed a friend-of-the-court brief in a climate case that soon will be heard by the U.S....
+ LA Times Environment: U.S. hits diesel fuel milestone as prices slam California economy from trucks to crops—Record-high diesel prices are squeezing California's economy, driving up fuel and operational costs for local farmers, trucking fleets and supply chai...
+ LA Times Environment: Celebrate California Wildlife Day in honor of iconic Big Bear bald eagle Jackie—Admirers of Jackie the bald eagle, who became an internet sensation from her perch overlooking Big Bear Lake, will have yet another chance to celebrat...
+ LA Times Environment: As world braces for 'super' El Niño, research suggests global warming has increased its punch—New research suggests that human activity is making El Niño even more extreme and globally disruptive.
+ LA Times Environment: Bass, Raman tout their environmental bona fides at L.A. forum—In a forum at L.A. Trade-Tech, the two mayoral candidates differed sharply over the city's environmental performance under Bass's leadership

Breaking

+ Africa: Pope Leo XIV prays for victims of 9/11 attacks and for peace—Pope Leo XIV called for a renewed commitment to peace on Sunday as he marked the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks on his home country. [Au...
+ Africa: UK: Anti-immigrant and anti-racism protesters face off in Portsmouth—Anti-immigration protesters gathered in the English city of Portsmouth on Saturday. The protesters gathered outside Portsmouth Guildhall for the South...
+ Egypt News: PM Modi holds bilateral meeting with Egypt President El-Sisi in New Delhi —New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday held a bilateral meeting with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi du...
+ Egypt News: "No crisis remains confined to a single region": PM Modi stresses need for greater "resilience" at 2nd day BRICS Summit —New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday stressed the need for greater resilience and preparedness among BRICS co...
+ Egypt News: One Reportedly Killed After Iranian Commercial Vessel Hit Near Qeshm —Newest first Newest first Oldest first 10:05One Reportedly Killed After Iranian Commercial Vessel Hit Near Qeshm By RFE/RL's Radio Farda An Iranian co...
+ Egypt News: PM Modi, BRICS leaders pose for family photo at Bharat Mandapam —New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BRICS leaders posed for a family photo of the grouping at Bharat Mandapam, the...
+ Egypt News: BRICS Summit 2026: PM Modi welcomes world leaders at Bharat Mandapam ahead of session on inclusive global growth —New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed world leaders at Bharat Mandapam, the venue of the 18th BRICS Summit in N...
+ Egypt News: PM Modi arrives at Bharat Mandapam for second day of BRICS Summit —New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on Saturday for the second day of the 18th...
+ Egypt News: Security tightened at Bharat Mandapam for final day of BRICS Summit —New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): Security checks and tight security arrangements are underway at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi for the second day...
+ Egypt News: "Never felt prouder as an Indian": Ravi Shastri praises PM Modi over BRICS Summit —New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): Former India cricketer and renowned commentator Ravi Shastri praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the BRICS ...
+ Egypt News: BRICS member, partner countries to take part in open session; PM Modi to hold series of bilateral meetings —New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): The second day of New Delhi BRICS Summit will see participation of BRICS Member and Partner in an open session ...
+ Egypt News: Houthi advance into Bab el-Mandeb Strait raises oil supply fears —ADEN/DUBAI, Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi militants reached the strategic island of Perim in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait on September 11, according to four...
+ India ET: Quote of the day by Lady Gaga, 'I think tolerance and acceptance and love is something that feeds every community' offers powerful life lessons on compassion, kindness, inclusion can strengthen every community —Quote of the day by Lady Gaga offers a hopeful alternative: communities flourish when people choose understanding over judgment and compassion over in...
+ India ET: Have old curtains at home? Try these 5 easy DIY ways to reuse them and turn them into useful things around the house —Old curtains hold potential beyond their initial purpose. They can be reimagined into stylish cushion covers or eco-friendly shopping bags. Additional...
+ India ET: India-UAE trade to reach $200 billion by 2032, BRICS to drive investment: Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone official —India and UAE trade is projected to reach USD 200 billion by 2032. Closer economic ties and the India-UAE CEPA have already boosted bilateral trade s...
+ India ET: 'You narcissist & megalomaniac!': GOP Senators clash with Fauci at fiery 'COVID lies' hearing — [Link to media]
+ India ET: Opposition CMs from Keralam, Telangana, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu invited to BRICS gala dinner: Government sources —Prime Minister Modi hosted a splendid BRICS gala dinner in New Delhi, which saw the participation of chief ministers from opposition-led states. The s...
+ India ET: A NASA intern Gary George paid $217 for 1,150 NASA tapes; 43 years later, 3 Apollo 11 recordings showing Neil Armstrong sold for $1.82 million —Former NASA intern Gary George spent just $217.77 on 1,150 surplus NASA videotapes in 1976, unaware that three reels contained rare first-generation f...
+ India ET: '25 years of sacrifice': Mayor Mamdani's 9/11 speech after ‘laughing’ moment with AOC at ground zero — [Link to media]
+ India ET: Trump says 'very negative forces' raising exaggerated concerns over AI —President Trump downplayed fears of artificial intelligence leading to human extinction. He stated that negative forces are raising unfounded concerns...
+ India ET: Quote of the day by George W. Bush, 'Use Power to Help People' teaches a timeless message on leadership, service, compassion, success, making a difference —Quote of the day by George W. Bush ultimately points toward a timeless life lesson: the true value of influence is revealed by the good we choose to d...
+ India ET: India crowned Asia Cup champions with 4-1 win over Korea —India secured the Junior Asia Cup title by defeating Korea 4-1 in the final match. This victory marked India's sixth continental crown and secured the...
+ India ET: Trump says US could stay in Iran and keep oil, like Venezuela deal —President Trump suggested the United States might remain in Iran to secure its oil. He drew a parallel to the US involvement in Venezuela's extensive...
+ India ET: 'IS IT OKAY?': PM Modi checks on Xi Jinping during BRICS Summit, video goes viral — [Link to media]
+ India ET: North Korea’s nuclear machine is getting bigger: A new uranium facility, thousands of centrifuges and missiles capable of reaching America reveal how Kim Jong Un is changing the threat —Recent satellite images of North Korea's Yongbyon nuclear complex have unveiled newly constructed uranium enrichment facilities. This significant incr...
+ Latest UPI: Rep. Tiffany injured after emergency plane landing in Wisconsin—Rep. Tom Tiffany said Sunday he sustained "minor injuries" after a plane he was traveling in made an emergency landing in Wisconsin Lake Wausau.
+ Latest UPI: Watch: Linda Cardellini raises bloody hell in 'Crystal Lake' trailer—Peacock released the trailer for "Crystal Lake" on Sunday. The "Friday the 13th" prequel series premieres Oct. 15 starring Linda Cardellini.
+ Latest UPI: Primetime Emmys: How to watch; what to expect—The Primetime Emmy Awards gala honoring excellence in television for the 2025-26 season is to take place Monday at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles.
+ Latest UPI: Container ship attacked in Strait of Hormuz; 1 dead, Iran says—One person died and four others sustained injuries Sunday after a commercial vessel was attacked in the Strait of Hormuz.
+ Latest UPI: 'Woman Unknown,' John Malkovich win big at Venice Film Festival—May el-Toukhy's "Woman Unknown" won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival Saturday. Its star Mathilde Arcel also won for Best Actress.
+ Latest UPI: On This Day, Sept. 13: 'Star-Spangled Banner' written amid British attack—On Sept. 13, 1814, during a British attack on Fort McHenry, Md., Francis Scott Key wrote the lyrics of "The Star-Spangled Banner."
+ Latest UPI: Famous birthdays for Sept. 13: Lili Reinhart, Tyler Perry—Actor Lili Reinhart turns 30 and filmmaker Tyler Perry turns 57, among the famous birthdays for Sept. 13.
+ Latest UPI: Look: 'Reacher,' 'Runner' star Alan Ritchson announces divorce—"Reacher" and "Runner" star Alan Ritchson has announced he and his wife Cat are divorcing after 20 years of marriage.
+ Latest UPI: Condemned building in Sao Paulo collapses amid heavy rain, killing 2—A nine-story building collapsed on top of a house during heavy rains in Sao Paulo, killing two women and leaving several people missing or injured.
+ Latest UPI: Federal judge rules Trump administration cuts to FEMA broke the law—A federal judge said the Department of Homeland Security broke the law when it enacted a plan to cut the number of FEMA employees in half.
+ Latest UPI: Putin warns European troops in Ukraine would mean 'war with Russia'—Speaking at the BRICS summit, President Vladimir Putin warned European countries that sending troops into Ukraine would mean "war with Russia."
+ Latest UPI: Rybakina denies Sabalenka 3-peat, wins first U.S. Open—Elena Rybakina was nearly robotic with sharp serves and whiplash inducing backhands in a dethroning of Aryna Sabalenka in Saturday's U.S. Open final.
+ Moscow Times: Russian Nuclear Head Says Ukraine Attacked Fuel Trucks, Endangered Zaporizhzhia Plant—The Zaporizhzhia plant, Europe's largest, was seized by Russian forces in the early weeks of the Ukraine war.
+ Moscow Times: Russian Attacks Kill 9, Injure Dozens in Ukraine as Moscow Says It Hit Ships, Plants—The civilian death toll has risen sharply in Ukraine over the past two months as Russia steps up attacks on power plants and other infrastructure.
+ Moscow Times: Russian Attacks Kill 6, Injure Dozens in Ukraine as Moscow Says It Hit Ships, Plants—The civilian death toll has risen sharply in Ukraine over the past two months as Russia steps up attacks on power plants and other infrastructure.
+ Moscow Times: Kremlin Says No Decision Yet on Putin's G20 Visit, Dismisses Zelensky's Meeting Proposal—In April, the Kremlin said Putin could travel to the G20 summit after U.S. President Donald Trump suggested his attendance would be very helpful.
+ Moscow Times: Russian Official to Attend G20 Energy Meeting in Houston Next Week, White House Official Says—The expected appearance comes after the U.S. welcomed Russia's finance minister to a meeting of G20 countries in North Carolina.
+ Moscow Times: Siberia’s Irkutsk Region Offers Military Recruiters Record $18K Commission for Enlisting Foreigners—The move reflects a broader trend of increased recruitment payouts as regional governments scramble to meet military enlistment quotas.
+ Moscow Times: ‘A Prison of Survival’: Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Ales Bialiatski on Life Behind Bars in Belarus—The veteran human rights activist discusses life since his release, receiving the Nobel Prize behind bars and the outlook for Belarusian society.
+ Moscow Times: Yabloko List Candidates Disqualified in Tomsk Regional Elections—Seven Yabloko candidates running in single-member constituencies in Tomsk remain on the ballot despite the court ruling.
+ Moscow Times: Putin Meets Modi as India Hosts BRICS Summit—A delegation of more than 300 Russian executives is accompanying Putin to New Delhi to negotiate supply chains and food security contracts.
+ Moscow Times: Russian Central Bank Holds Key Rate at 14%—Policymakers said rising fuel costs, driven by Ukrainian drone attacks on oil refineries, are making it difficult for them to tame inflation.
+ Moscow Times: Russia Launches First 5G Networks After Years of Delays—All four of Russia’s major mobile operators launched 5G in Moscow, St. Petersburg and Yekaterinburg.
+ Moscow Times: Ukrainian Drone Barrage Sets Ozon Warehouse in Saratov Ablaze—At least four people were killed in separate strikes across Russia as Ukraine launched hundreds of drones at the country overnight.
+ Moscow Times: U.S. Extradites 3 Russians Accused of Cybercrime Since June—The three men are accused of schemes that collectively affected tens of thousands of people and caused millions of dollars in losses.
+ Moscow Times: Skater Kamila Valieva Loses Neutral Status—Valieva had been at the center of a doping scandal that rocked the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.
+ Moscow Times: Former Rosnano Executive Jailed 9 Years for Embezzlement—A judge found Andrei Kushanryov guilty of embezzling billions of rubles meant for the development of a high-tech memory chip.
+ Moscow Times: Regions Calling: Russia’s Indigenous Activists Assemble in Berlin—At a recent conference, leading Indigenous voices sought to assert themselves as a political force shaping global discourse and policies on Russia.
+ Moscow Times: Russian Orthodox Church Sends Bones of Medieval Warrior Prince to Ukraine Front to Boost Troop Morale—The sarcophagus of Grand Prince Dmitry Donskoy was uncovered this summer during restoration work at Moscow's Cathedral of the Archangel inside the Kre...
+ Moscow Times: Rosneft’s Ryazan Oil Refinery Shuts Down After Drone Attack, Industry Sources Say—The Ryazan oil refinery, which supplies Moscow with fuel, was also attacked by drones in May and July.
+ Moscow Times: Moscow Outlines Major Suburban Metro Expansion Project by 2035—Around 30 new metro stations will open in the next five years, officials said, followed by an additional 35 stations by 2035 — twelve of which will be...
+ Moscow Times: Voronezh Woman Killed and Caspian Seaport Hit in Ukrainian Drone Strikes—In a separate seaborne drone attack on the Black Sea city of Sochi, 28 people were injured, local officials said Thursday morning.
+ NYT Africa: Tyla and Other Stars Cancel Concerts Amid Anti-Immigrant Backlash—As anti-immigrant sentiment and vigilante violence fuel outrage across the continent, some fans abroad are rejecting South African performers. [Catego...
+ NYT Africa: The Doctor Pressuring African Leaders to Own the Ebola Response—International agencies and foreign donors have long driven campaigns to defeat diseases like Ebola. Dr. Jean Kaseya, the head of the Africa C.D.C., wa...
+ NYT Africa: A Succession Battle Erupts Over a Late Ugandan Monarch—Family members and royal leaders are jockeying for control in the Tooro Kingdom after its former boy king died last month. Elders chose a TV journalis...
+ NYT Africa: After a Difficult Loss, Nigeria Has Become a Source of Pain for Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie—Adichie has moved countless readers with her novels about Nigerians at home and abroad. After the death in Lagos of her toddler son, her homeland no l...
+ NYT Africa: How a Driver’s Sudden Death Triggered Ebola Panic in Congo—When a truck driver unexpectedly collapsed and died in a remote village, frontline medical staff scrambled to safely isolate his body, triggering a st...
+ NYT Africa: Spain Declassifies Warning to Morocco About Migrant Crossing Plans—Spain’s intelligence service had alerted Morocco about social media calls for a border exodus into Ceuta, which led to more than 100 deaths and a poli...
+ NYT Africa: Making Coffins in Ebola’s Epicenter—A coffin maker in the Democratic Republic of Congo has seen a significant increase in the number of coffins needed in Bunia since the latest Ebola out...
+ NYT Africa: Kenyans Made a Living Writing College Essays. Then A.I. Arrived.—Thousands of Kenyans made a living writing essays for overseas students. With A.I., the work has dried up, a warning for online gig work that has been...
+ NYT Africa: Secret Dossier Adds to Evidence of Chemical Weapons in Sudan—The documents bolster allegations that the Sudanese military developed and used toxic bombs to gain an edge in the country’s devastating civil war. [C...
+ NYT Africa: U.N. Approves African Proposal for a New World Map—The Equal Earth projection shows countries’ true relative sizes, unlike the Mercator map, which critics say makes Africa look smaller than it is. [Cat...
+ NYT Africa: Bus Crash in Egypt Kills at Least 22—The vehicle overturned in an area of the Sinai Peninsula that is popular with tourists. Another 28 people were injured, officials said. [Category: Dea...
+ NYT Africa: In Egypt, Xi Challenges America’s Influence in the Middle East—China’s leader, Xi Jinping, is seeking to deepen ties with a longtime U.S. security partner and to project a larger role for Beijing in a region rocke...
+ Top News UPI: Rep. Tiffany injured after emergency plane landing in Wisconsin—Rep. Tom Tiffany said Sunday he sustained "minor injuries" after a plane he was traveling in made an emergency landing in Wisconsin Lake Wausau.
+ Top News UPI: Container ship attacked in Strait of Hormuz; 1 dead, Iran says—One person died and four others sustained injuries Sunday after a commercial vessel was attacked in the Strait of Hormuz.
+ Top News UPI: On This Day, Sept. 13: 'Star-Spangled Banner' written amid British attack—On Sept. 13, 1814, during a British attack on Fort McHenry, Md., Francis Scott Key wrote the lyrics of "The Star-Spangled Banner."
+ Top News UPI: Condemned building in Sao Paulo collapses amid heavy rain, killing 2—A nine-story building collapsed on top of a house during heavy rains in Sao Paulo, killing two women and leaving several people missing or injured.
+ Top News UPI: Federal judge rules Trump administration cuts to FEMA broke the law—A federal judge said the Department of Homeland Security broke the law when it enacted a plan to cut the number of FEMA employees in half.
+ Top News UPI: Putin warns European troops in Ukraine would mean 'war with Russia'—Speaking at the BRICS summit, President Vladimir Putin warned European countries that sending troops into Ukraine would mean "war with Russia."
+ Zero Hedge: Yemen Blame Game Begins: "Saudi-American F**k Up Of Epic Proportions"—Yemen Blame Game Begins: "Saudi-American F**k Up Of Epic Proportions" An official affiliated with Saudi-backed militias in Yemen told CNN...
+ Zero Hedge: 'Regulatory Capture Or Psy-Op': Top White House AI Advisor Slams 'Pace The Frontier' Push—'Regulatory Capture Or Psy-Op': Top White House AI Advisor Slams 'Pace The Frontier' Push Update (1055ET): David Sacks, former White Hous...
+ Zero Hedge: Attack Drone Hits Warsaw-Bound Passenger Train Near Polish Border, Raising NATO Spillover Risk—Attack Drone Hits Warsaw-Bound Passenger Train Near Polish Border, Raising NATO Spillover Risk Western media outlets reported early Sunda...
+ Zero Hedge: UAE Meets With Iran Leaders As Tehran Teases Oman Shipping Deal—UAE Meets With Iran Leaders As Tehran Teases Oman Shipping Deal Encouraging diplomatic signals emerged from the Gulf area this weekend as...
+ Zero Hedge: "Not Entirely Satisfied": German Foreign Minister Grumbles That Ukraine Isn't Buying Enough German Guns—"Not Entirely Satisfied": German Foreign Minister Grumbles That Ukraine Isn't Buying Enough German Guns Authored by Andrew Korybko via Su...

Politics

+ Aljazeera: Villagers in India tie technician to cell tower over 5G failure—Villagers in India tie technician to cell tower over 5G failure [Category: News]
+ Aljazeera: Renewed fighting worsens Yemen’s humanitarian crisis—Renewed fighting worsens Yemen’s humanitarian crisis [Category: Show Types]
+ Aljazeera: How Israel’s destruction of south Lebanon is making displacement permanent—With lost livelihoods, destroyed homes and little security, many displaced Lebanese are facing an entrenched reality. [Category: Features]
+ Aljazeera: Ukraine drone strikes kill four as Russia attacks close to Poland border—Russia says four people killed in Ukrainian strikes as both sides continue to attack each other with waves of drones. [Category: News]
+ Aljazeera: The Iran war reveals the limits of BRICS—The bloc struggles to translate its economic weight into geopolitical sway. But there may be a silver lining to it. [Category: Opinions]
+ Aljazeera: The Houthis’ escalation in Yemen could flop—The Houthis and Iran are seeking to gain leverage, but they may instead get a unified front in the Red Sea. [Category: Opinions]
+ Aljazeera: LIVE: Manchester United vs Manchester City – Premier League—Follow updates from our live text commentary stream coverage as Bruno Fernandes and Erling Haaland star in the derby. [Category: Sport]
+ Aljazeera: India vs Sri Lanka live: Asia Cup final—Follow our live build-up, team news, predictions, scores, photos and text commentary stream from the final in Dubai. [Category: Sport]
+ Aljazeera: BRICS summit 2026: What are the key takeaways?—The 11-nation bloc avoids condemning the US-Israel war on Iran, showing the divisions among the members. [Category: News]
+ Asia Times: The Mecca pact and the fine print of power—Perhaps we all neglected to read the footnotes. When Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey unveiled their grand architecture of collective defense in Mecc...
+ Asia Times: A new BRICS is emerging — can it deliver?—The New Delhi Declaration, adopted unanimously at the 18th BRICS Summit on September 12, will be read mostly through a geopolitical lens: Gaza, Securi...
+ Asia Times: Sky News’ museum report does Taliban propaganda a service—Sky News published a video this month that opens on a rigged explosive device and a pickaxe under a stark title card, “Inside the Taliban’s Museum of ...
+ Asia Times: 9/11 began a US global reign of terror – now it’s come home—On September 11, 2001, the world watched as the World Trade Center, the twin towers that represented US global dominance, were struck by hijacked US c...
+ Asia Times: Qasem Basir missile’s combat debut escalates Iran war dangers—Irans reported combat debut of a new anti-ship ballistic missile marks a potentially consequential shift in the Gulf conflict, where increasingly soph...
+ Asia Times: America learned all the wrong lessons from 9/11—Twenty-five years on, it’s worth asking not what happened on September 11, 2001, but what Washington decided it meant — and whether those conclusions ...
+ Asia Times: China’s Indonesian nickel boom runs into a limestone wall—Some environmental disasters announce themselves: a spill draws cameras, an apology, a cleanup crew. Most do not. They begin instead as paperwork — a ...
+ Asia Times: AfD’s rise is paralyzing Germany’s political center—Subscribe nowwith a one-month trial for only $1, then enjoy the first year at an exclusive rate of just $99. Firewall against the AfD is becoming a tr...
+ Asia Times: The chip industry’s future is memory by design—In 1884, an English schoolmaster wrote a short novel about a world with only length and breadth, whose inhabitants could not conceive of a third direc...
+ Asia Times: Bessent’s big talk runs into bigger market realities—Scott Bessent may have imagined a triumphant return to hedge fund row after his stint as US Treasury secretary. Right now, that homecoming looks like ...
+ Asia Times: US calls for AI poisoning to sabotage China’s model distillation—Beijing has threatened to retaliate if Washington moves to curb Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) firms over accusations that they used a technique...
+ Asia Times: Trump laughing all the way to the bank… at the end of the world—Honestly, I don’t think we really get it yet. Let’s face it. It’s going to be hot, hot, hot. Or do I mean hotter, hotter, hotter, or even hottest, hot...
+ BBC: Turkish police detain dozens in raids on gay bars and homes of LGBTQ+ activists—Human rights groups in Turkey have accused the government of using a family- values campaign to target the LGBTQ+ community.
+ BBC: Critics celebrate Céline Dion's 'high-stakes' comeback show in Paris—The iconic Canadian singer kicked off her long-awaited comeback show in Paris on Saturday, after a six-year hiatus due to health issues.
+ BBC: Russians seek answers over hundreds missing after Ukraine's 2024 incursion—Officials say more than 300 Russians remain missing after the 2024 Kursk offensive, but no-one really knows the true figure.
+ BBC: Trump's comments on a united Ireland may have targeted audience across the Atlantic—Nobody could have predicted that today's main global headline would be Trump's desire to see a unified Ireland.
+ BBC: Only Roland Garros towel left, says Ukraine tennis player after Russian strike hits flat—Dayana Yastremska says her flat took a "direct hit" by a Russian missile in Odesa, and all that left was her Roland Garros towel.
+ BBC: Bulgaria investigates fire at weapons site that owner calls sabotage—Officials are not ruling out "outside interference", while the company says the blaze at its site was sabotage.
+ BBC: Céline Dion fans prepare for comeback concert in Paris—Fans of the Canadian singer greeted her as she left her hotel on Saturday.
+ BBC: French officials investigate if malicious act caused train derailment—Officials say a rail fragment was found on the tracks after Friday's crash of a passenger train that left 44 people injured.
+ BBC: French officials investigate if 'malicious act' caused train derailment—Officials say a rail fragment was found on the tracks after Friday's crash of a passenger train that left 44 people injured.
+ BBC: Record heatwaves in France set to make champagne stronger—Winemakers can produce bubbly up to 15% ABV following an unusual harvest that produced sweeter grapes.
+ BBC: A united Ireland would be 'fantastic' says Trump during Irish visit —Trump is holding meetings in Dublin before attending the Irish Open golf tournament in Doonbeg, County Clare.
+ BBC: Ukraine faces 'toughest winter' since Russia's full-scale invasion, UN official tells BBC—A senior UN official tells the BBC there is a race against the clock to ensure access to power and water through winter.
+ BBC: Close race in Sweden as hard right eyes role in government—Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson has promised cabinet jobs for the Sweden Democrats, but the rival left-wing bloc has a narrow lead in the polls.
+ BBC: Five minutes to steal a Renoir: Why museum thefts are becoming bolder across Europe—Art crime investigators and security experts say burglaries from galleries across Europe are becoming more brazen.
+ BBC: Hardened activists are changing tactics and mobilising the anti-migrant vote—Patriot Platform wants to build a group of working-class voters to influence political parties on the right.
+ BBC: Passenger train derails in France leaving at least 44 injured—France's transport minister says 180 passengers were on board the train operating the Rouen-Caen route in Normandy.
+ BBC: Tragic death of woman who testified against father in notorious mafia murder of mother—Denise Cosco testified against the powerful 'Ndrangheta clan and her own father over the murder of her mother in Italy.
+ Russia Times: Putin in New Delhi: Modi meeting, BRICS Summit on agenda—Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian PM Narendra Modi are expected to discuss bilateral cooperation and geopolitical issues ...
+ Russia Times: Russia strikes data center in Kiev – MOD—The military has released details of its latest overnight barrage targeting the Ukrainian war machine Russia has struck a commercial ...
+ Russia Times: India advanced Russia-backed BRICS initiatives – Russian envoy—Ambassador Denis Alipov cited progress on cross-border payments, a grain exchange, and a new investment platform India has advanced k...
+ Russia Times: Saudi oil output plunges to lowest since 1990 – Bloomberg—The Iran war and Houthi campaign against the kingdom have squeezed export routes as oil prices surge above $100 Saudi Arabia’s ...
+ Russia Times: How September 11 accelerated the end of American hegemony—Twenty-five years after 9/11, its deepest legacy lies in the wars, surveillance and strategic overreach that hastened the end of US hegemony ...
+ Russia Times: Iran destroys US spy Saildrone in Hormuz (VIDEO)—The IRGC has released footage of a burning unmanned surface vessel it says belonged to the US military Iran’s Islamic Revolutio...
+ Russia Times: Putin arrives in India for BRICS summit (VIDEO)—The Russian leader will hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and visit the INNOPROM industrial exhibition during his three-day trip ...
+ Russia Times: EU urging Kiev to mobilize women – Moscow—Brussels believes the move is needed to address the Ukrainian military’s severe manpower shortage, according to Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service ...
+ Russia Times: Israeli settlers cutting water to drive Palestinians off land – RT report (VIDEO)—Residents of Khirbet Al-Tawil say supply lines have been severed, leaving wells at dangerously low levels Palestinians in the occupie...
+ Russia Times: What the AfD really wants from China—The AfD is not asking Germany to choose between Washington and Beijing. It is asking Germany to choose itself For decades, German for...
+ Russia Times: German state could face EU fund freeze after AfD win – media—Saxony-Anhalt currently receives more EU regional money per capita than any other German state, according to ARD The eastern German s...
+ Russia Times: Russia quietly launches Arctic oil giant: What is Vostok Oil?—At peak capacity, the petroleum mega-cluster could account for more than 20% of Russia’s oil output and pump more crude than the whole of Europe produ...
+ Russia Times: OpenAI covered up scale of rogue agent security breaches – Reuters—The systems bypassed restrictions to communicate through previously undisclosed websites, according to the news agency Rogue AI agent...
+ Russia Times: ‘Media freedom’ cops aren’t about to let robots read Russian news—Reporters Without Borders is attacking chatbots for retrieving sanctioned Russian sources, exposing its double standard on journalism ...
+ Russia Times: Houthis claim control of strategic Bab al-Mandeb Strait (VIDEOS)—The Iran-aligned group has reportedly captured the Red Sea port city of Mocha overlooking the vital shipping route linking Europe and Asia ...
+ Russia Times: Moldova debunks drone threat to Zelensky’s plane—Chisinau says the Ukrainian leader’s aircraft was never in direct danger despite claims from Norway’s prime minister Moldova has di...
+ Russia Times: India and Russia targeting $50 bn in investments – Indian trade minister—Piyush Goyal says 40 projects across areas such as advanced manufacturing, railways, and emerging technology are now live The India...
+ Russia Times: Spanish spies warned Madrid day before Ceuta migrant invasion—Intelligence alerted the authorities to plans for a mass crossing a day before tens of thousands entered the exclave, according to newly declassified ...
+ Russia Times: ‘The first civilizations in the world’: He shattered the myth of European supremacy—Cheikh Anta Diop advocated a single federal state of Black Africa and fought colonialism with his books “One can no longer see ...
+ Russia Times: Algeria cuts diplomatic ties with UAE—The North African country has “exhausted all means” of preserving relations with Abu Dhabi, its Foreign Ministry has said Algeria has...
+ Sputnik: World Youth Festival Gets into Full Swing in Russia’s Yekaterinburg—The festival’s third day is packed with lectures, excursions, concerts and cultural events, giving thousands of participants a chance to discover Russ...
+ Sputnik: Ukrainian Conflict Needs to Be Resolved via Talks — South African President—"As you may recall, South Africa, along with a number of other African countries, participated in the peace mission to Russia and Ukraine. Our main me...
+ Sputnik: Putin Praises BRICS New Development Bank Funding 123 BRICS Projects as Good Result—NEW DELHI (Sputnik) - Russian President Vladimir Putin called on Sunday the financing of 123 BRICS projects worth almost $40 billion through the New D...
+ Sputnik: Trilateral Talks on Ukraine Could Resume in October - Kremlin—NEW DELHI (Sputnik) - Russia does not rule out the possibility that trilateral negotiations on a settlement in Ukraine could resume in October, Kremli...
+ Sputnik: Russian Forces Liberate Chernyakov Settlement in Kharkov Region—MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Russian army has liberated the village of Chernyakov in the Khrakov region, the Russian Ministry of Defense said on Sunday. [Li...
+ Sputnik: BRICS Advocates for All Countries to Have Equal Opportunities for Growth - Putin—NEW DELHI (Sputnik) - BRICS advocates for all countries to have equal and unrestricted opportunities for economic and social growth while preserving t...
+ Sputnik: Ukraine Provoking Nuclear Incident at Zaporozhye Plant - Rosatom CEO—By targeting fuel supplies for the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant, Ukraine has “openly chosen the path of provoking a nuclear incident with unpredicta...
+ Sputnik: Modi and Xi Volunteer Mediation Efforts on Ukraine to Putin—Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping, during their contacts with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of ...
+ Sputnik: US Better Understands Russia’s Ukraine Terms After Putin Talks - Kremlin Aide—Crown Prince Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has confirmed that the UAE is ready to provide a venue for negotiations on Ukraine, as it has done...
+ TASS: Russian forces hit logistics centers with cargoes for Ukrainian army in Odessa—This concerns the "Palma," Raben-Ukraine, and "Odessa-22" logistics centers. [Category: Military & Defense, Military operation in Ukraine]
+ TASS: Iran, UAE agree to develop relations — Iranian president—Masoud Pezeshkian noted that a productive discussion on pressing issues and challenges took place during the meeting with the Crown Prince of Abu Dhab...
+ TASS: Trump says Ukraine must stop striking oil refineries in Russia—This allegedly threatens a shortage of diesel fuel on global markets, the US President noted [Category: World]
+ TASS: Putin addresses participants, guests of International Youth Festival—The President noted that this year, participants gathered in the Urals, where "ideas that changed Russia for the better have been born for centuries" ...
+ TASS: Syria prefers to settle conflict with Israel diplomatically — top diplomat—Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Sheibani said. called for the withdrawal of Israeli troops from the demilitarized zone they occupy in southern Syria ...
+ TASS: Lithuania scrambles NATO fighter jet over flock of birds mistaken for drone — agency—Vilnius Airport operations were suspended for 38 minutes due to an alert, Reuters reported [Category: World]
+ TASS: Israel’s strikes on Syria hamper anti-terrorist fight — top Turkish diplomat—Israel’s policy is the most serious obstacle on the path to a positive progress in Syria, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said [Category: World]
+ TASS: Lebanon asks UNSC to extend peacekeeping mission’s mandate — media—According to The Financial Times, France and the majority of other Security Council members have supported Beirut's request [Category: World]
+ The Cradle: BRICS urges ‘maximum restraint’ as US-Iran war tests unity at New Delhi summit—The political and economic bloc held its annual summit in New Delhi to outline common positions on international conflicts, trade, and energy [Author:...
+ The Cradle: Iran-Oman deal to place Hormuz entry route entirely in Iranian territorial waters: Report—Iran will reportedly convey seven conditions to the US which must be fulfilled before the strategic waterway will reopen [Author: News Desk] [Category...
+ The Cradle: ‘Failure of epic proportions’: Yemen’s lightning assault fractures Saudi-led coalition —Sources told US media that the Ansarallah-led Yemeni army’s opponents, already weakened in recent days, faced ‘waves and waves’ of Sanaa’s forces in t...
+ The War Zone: First-Ever Kill Of A Drone Boat By Another Drone Boat Claimed By Ukraine—The Ukrainian Navy is claiming one of its uncrewed surface vessels (USV) sank a Russian USV, marking the first time one of these weapons, also known a...
+ The War Zone: The Outlook Is Getting Grimmer By The Day For Oil Exports From The Red Sea—Saudi Arabia on Friday announced it had to temporarily shut down the key east-west pipeline after drone attacks on Thursday from an Iranian-backed mil...
+ The War Zone: Bunker Talk: Let’s Talk About All The Things We Did And Didn’t Cover This Week—25 years later, its still somber waking up on 9/11. Thinking about all those we lost on that terrible day and in the years of war that followed. ...
+ The War Zone: Adversaries Using Claude AI To Target Americans And Develop Missiles Is A Sign Of What’s To Come—Earlier this year, an Iran-linked actor used Anthropics Claude artificial intelligence model to scrape and analyze data with the aim of helping target...
+ The War Zone: One Of These Missiles Is Set To Be The Army’s Next Mid-Tier Anti-Air Interceptor—Lockheed Martin and a team made up of Boeing and Anduril are now facing off head-to-head to supply a new middle-tier surface-to-air missile to the U.S...
+ The War Zone: France Accelerates Rafale F5 Upgrade After Collapse Of FCAS Next-Gen Fighter Project—France is accelerating work on the Rafale F5 standard, bringing forward development of a major new configuration of its combat aircraft at a time when...
+ The War Zone: Work At Underground Test Site A New Indicator Of Possible Strikes On Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain Bunker—Work at a specialized underground weapons test site in New Mexico, contracted earlier this year, was linked to planning for a potential new operation ...
+ The War Zone: Houthis’ Stranglehold On Strategic Bab Al-Mandab Strait Grows Stronger—The Iranian-backed Houthi rebels have captured Mokha a key Red Sea port in southwestern Yemen near the Bab al-Mandab (BAM) Strait. There are also rep...
+ The War Zone: Ukraine’s New Shershen SAM Can Fire A Wild Mix Of Adapted Air-To-Air Missiles—Ukraine has unveiled a new domestically developed surface-to-air missile system designed to turn a diverse collection of air-to-air missiles into a fl...
+ The War Zone: Operational F-15EXs Drop Live Bombs For The First Time—The Oregon Air National Guard’s 142nd Wing has taken another significant step toward turning the F-15EX Eagle II into a true multirole fighter, conduc...
+ The War Zone: Navy Destroyer Packs New ‘Piggy-Backed’ Point Defense System That Combines 30mm And .50 Cal Guns—Recently released pictures have highlighted a particularly interesting feature on the U.S. Navys Arleigh Burke class destroyer USS Mustin: a piggy-bac...
+ The War Zone: Ukraine Carried Out Its Deepest Drone Strike On Russia Ever—A Russian gas plant more than 1,700 miles from the Ukrainian border was attacked by a drone on Wednesday, Ukrainian and Russian officials said. This i...
+ The War Zone: Where Are The Aircraft Carriers?: September 9, 2026—The Navy says it is making a concerted effort to apply the hard lessons learned from the marathon deployments of the USS Gerald R. Ford and USS Abraha...
+ The War Zone: Hermeus Unveils Air-Launched Ramjet Test Vehicle for High-Speed Experiments—Hermeus is developing an expendable ramjet-powered aircraft, Ramjet-X, which will be air-launched from its reusable, F-16-sized Quarterhorse high-spee...
+ The War Zone: First Look At General Atomics’ Wildfire, Its Successor To The MQ-9 Reaper (Updated)—General Atomics has given us the first look at its new Wildfire drone design. The company is developing this armed medium-altitude, long-endurance (MA...
+ The War Zone: Army Now Testing Anthem Long-Range Strike Weapon Built for Mass Production—Covenant, a previously little-known defense startup, has emerged with a new long-range strike weapon, named Anthem, which it says is intended to provi...
+ The War Zone: Everything We Know About The U.S. Navy’s Submersible Drone Iran Just Captured—The U.S. Navy has lost an advanced uncrewed underwater vehicle (UUV), and it is now in Iranian hands. Heres what we know about the Dive-LD drone and i...
+ UPI International: Container ship attacked in Strait of Hormuz; 1 dead, Iran says—One person died and four others sustained injuries Sunday after a commercial vessel was attacked in the Strait of Hormuz.
+ Washington Post: Omanis baffled by Trump’s threat to bomb their country—The small country, known for discretion and neutrality, was a mediator with Iran at the U.S.’s request. Omanis wonder what the president heard to trig...
+ Washington Post: Trump threatened to bomb Oman. Oman has questions.—The small country, known for discretion and neutrality, was a mediator with Iran at the U.S.’s request. Omanis wonder what the president heard to trig...
+ Washington Post: Six dead, over 100 missing after Indonesian passenger ship hits bad weather in Java Sea—The ship was carrying about 240 people and lost contact early Sunday. A total of 113 people have been rescued so far, including six who then died.

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+ Defense Breaking: Concurrent attacks across multiple domains force rethinking of air-and-missile-defense—Air-and-missile-defense (AMD) systems have performed well in recent conflicts, defending against waves of cruise missiles and drone swarms with a high...
+ Defense Breaking: Support for Patriot air-and-missile defense is a case study for the industrial base—Growing requirements are putting new pressure on the companies behind major weapons systems. Breaking Defense spoke briefly with Jason Weiss of Moog, ...
+ Defense Breaking: Pentagon eyeing tech testbed expansion along US-Mexico border—WASHINGTON — The Pentagon has turned the US-Mexico border into a testbed, of sorts, for emerging tech like high-energy lasers and unmanned systems. It...
+ Defense Breaking: Canada, Ukraine to jointly produce defense tech, part of ‘100-year partnership’—MILAN — Canada and Ukraine have signed a long-term defense agreement to jointly produce uncrewed technologies, counter-drone systems, and munitions, a...
+ Defense Breaking: After suspicious incidents, European group urges ‘vigilance’ for defense firms—MILAN and KEILCE, Poland — Europe’s leading defense industry group is urging companies, governments, and security agencies to “work closely toget...
+ Defense Breaking: Now is the wrong time for the Pentagon to pull back from Europe—Since the start of 2026, two key pillars buttressing NATO deterrence have taken a hit. The first is the ongoing rapid and deep deterioration of US mun...
+ Defense Breaking: CEO of Ukraine’s Fire Point: Freyja anti-ballistic missile program seeks ‘best players’—KIELCE, Poland — The head of a high-profile Ukrainian defense company says that while the international Freyja anti-ballistic missile project may not ...
+ Defense Breaking: What we’re watching for at AFA 2026—The first major trade show of the fall kicks off on Monday, with the Air and Space Forces Associations Air, Space & Cyber Conference at scenic Nat...
+ Defense Breaking: Space Force picks Texas as US home for trinational DARC space radar network—WASHINGTON ― The Space Force has selected Lake Kickapoo, Texas, as the preferred location for the third and final site of the Deep Space Advanced Rada...
+ Defense Breaking: Why propulsion could be the critical piece in Golden Dome’s architecture—Space has become a top-of-mind concern for both offensive and defensive operations and will play a critical role in the Golden Dome initiative. ...
+ Defense Breaking: Beyond prototypes: Army readies operational NGC2 tech for I Corps—WASHINGTON — After more than a year of experimentation, the Army is on track to provide the first operational version of its ambitious Next Generation...
+ Defense Breaking: Why the Pentagon picked an Indiana Navy base to host a nuclear microreactor—WASHINGTON — The Pentagon announced Wednesday it has picked Crane Naval Surface Warfare Center in Indiana to host a next-gen nuclear reactor — a decis...
+ Defense Breaking: Army selects Lockheed, Boeing-Anduril team for next phase in IFPC Inc 2 competition —WASHINGTON — The Army has selected Lockheed Martin and a Boeing-Anduril team to move onto the second phase of the service’s second Indirect Fire Prote...
+ Defense Breaking: Israeli military creates new branch focused on AI, drones and robotics—JERSUALEM — The Israel Defense Forces are creating a new branch, focused unmanned systems and artificial intelligence, according to Israeli military C...
+ Defense Breaking: DoD cyber strategy aims for ‘something big, something muscular’ in offensive ops—WASHINGTON — The forthcoming Pentagon cyber strategy will focus on delivering “big outcomes” for the defense secretary and President Donald Trump in t...
+ Defense Breaking: Overlooking the obvious: The most likely way AI can enable terror attacks—Sometimes a fixation on the most dangerous threats can lead you to overlook the most probable dangers, like being so worried about an asteroid impact ...
+ Defense Breaking: With reconciliation uncertain, Pentagon eyeing plan to retool FY27 priorities with Congress—WASHINGTON — If Congress does not pass the full $350 billion reconciliation funding requested by the Pentagon, the department is prepared to work with...
+ Defense Breaking: General Atomics unveils ‘Wildfire’ drone to replace Reaper—WASHINGTON — Drone maker General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) formally revealed today its offering to replace the firm’s hunter-killer MQ-9A ...
+ Defense Breaking: Emirati EDGE Group delivers six unmanned helicopters to Angolan navy—BEIRUT — United Arab Emirates defense giant EDGE Group announced today that it has delivered six HT 100 NAVAL unmanned helicopters to the Angolan navy...
+ Defense Breaking: Ukrainian Armor eyes German industry partnership for newly unveiled land vehicles —KIELCE — The CEO of Ukrainian Armor says that the Eastern European firm is looking to German industry, potentially like Mercedes-Benzs defense arm, in...
+ Global Research: Video: The 9/11 Money Trail. James Corbett—Introduction James Corbett: Carefully researched concepts: The 9/11 Truth Movement, Blaming the False Flag on Al Qaeda, The Money Trail, Where were y...
+ Global Research: The Spoils of War: Afghanistan’s Multibillion Dollar Heroin Trade—Since the US led invasion of Afghanistan in October 2001, the Golden Crescent opium trade has soared. According to the US media, this lucrative contra...
+ Global Research: Global Warfare: “We’re going to take out 7 countries in 5 years: Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Libya, Somalia, Sudan & Iran..”—[Originally published in March 2007.] Global Research Editors Note: This interview serves as a reminder regarding the diabolical timeline of America...
+ Global Research: 9/11: Is There an Alternative Narrative? False Flag—How did the media approach 911? They read from the same script. It was basically a Pentagon script. Dissent was obliterated. They ignored evidence f...
+ Global Research: 9/11 Truth. September 11, 2001. The Global War on Terrorism (GWOT) Was Born—It was a quarter of a Century ago: Todays younger generation is not aware of the historical, social and geopolitical implications of the September 1...
+ Global Research: In the Wake of 9/11: America’s “Just War” against Afghanistan: Women’s Rights “Before” and “After” America’s Destructive Wars—Unknown to Americans, in the 1970s and early 1980s, Kabul was “a cosmopolitan city. Artists and hippies flocked to the capital. Women studied agricult...
+ Global Research: The Truth behind 9/11: Who Is Osama Bin Laden?—At 11 o’clock, on the morning of 911, the Bush administration had already announced that Al Qaeda was responsible for the attacks. That same evening a...
+ Military Watch: North Korea Fires Salvo From World’s Longest Ranged Rocket Artillery System in Show of Force—The Korean People’s Army has fired several precision guided rockets from its eastern coast on September 12, with South Korean assessments indicating t...
+ Military Watch: Russian Army Receives new T-90M and T-72B3M Tanks with Latest Drone Missile Shield Upgrades—The Russian Army has received a new batch of T-90M and T-72B3M main battle tanks, with the delivery announced by Uralvagonzavod on September 12. The p...
+ Military Watch: Pakistan Air Force Pilot Highlights How Chinese J-10C Fighters Have Left U.S. F-16s Obsolete—A Pakistan Air Force pilot has commented on the current standing of the Chinese J-10C ‘4+ generation’ fighter in the country’s combat fleet, and how t...
+ Military Watch: Russia Claims Su-57 Stealth Fighter Superior to Foreign Rivals: Is It Right?—Russian state run United Aircraft Corporation CEO Vadim Badekha has claimed that the SU-57 fifth generation fighter its superiority over Western weapo...
+ Military Watch: Rare Footage Shows China’s Elite J-20 Fighters Practicing Dogfight: Pilots’ Training Advantages Growing—Rare footage has emerged on social media showing Chinese People’s Liberation Army Air Force J-20 fifth generation fighter aircraft conducting simulate...
+ Military Watch: Yemen’s Ansurullah Paramilitaries Seize Key Red Sea Port to Cut Off Saudi Oil Exports—Yemeni Ansurullah Coalition forces have seized the strategic Yemeni port of Mocha, delivering a major setback to Saudi Arabian and allied U.S. forces,...
+ Military Watch: Russia’s Newest Fighter Gaining Growing Foreign Interest: Who Will Buy the Yak-130M Light Jet—The Yak-130M light fighter attracted significant interest from African and Asian countries at the El Alamein International Airshow 2026 in Egypt, acco...
+ Military Watch: Footage Shows China’s Second Sixth Generation Fighter Continuing to Make Progress in Flight Testing—The sixth generation fighter under development by China’s Shenyang Aircraft Corporation has continued to make progress in flight testing, with growing...
+ Military Watch: Israel Causes Large Earthquake in Lebanon After Dropping 1,100 Tons of Ordinance on Underground Bases—Footage from Lebanon has shown one of the largest air strikes on record as a result of an Israeli air strike on a major underground Hezbollah military...
+ Military Watch: New Details on China’s Sixth Generation Fighter Technologies Revealed in Shenyang Paper—New insight into the design concepts influencing the Shenyang Aircraft Corporation’s sixth generation stealth fighter has been provided in a recently ...
+ Military Watch: Iran Captures Advanced U.S. Unmanned Submarine Near Strait of Hormuz—The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has captured a U.S. unmanned submarine near the entrance to the Strait of Hormuz, in an incident that hi...

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+ Breitbart: California Man Sues OpenAI Claiming ChatGPT Fed Religious Delusions Before Suicide Attempt—Michael Lines, a 34-year-old Californian diagnosed with bipolar 1 disorder in 2024, is suing OpenAI over allegations that ChatGPT nurtured religious d...
+ Breitbart: Muslim-Majority Turkey Detains 26 People as Police Raids Target LGBTQI+ Groups—Allegations of homosexual prostitution and obscenity made against LGBTQI+ groups in Muslim-majority Turkey saw 26 people detained since Friday with of...
+ Breitbart: Ukrainian Drones Kill Two in Russia as Moscow Hits Main Port Hub in Black Sea—Civilians were killed and injured overnight as Russia and Ukraine continued to attack each other with waves of drones. The post Ukrainian Drones Kill ...
+ Breitbart: French President Macron's Popularity Falls to Record Low of 16 Per Cent—The French public continues to sour on President Emmanuel Macron, whose popularity has fallen to a record low as the race to replace him in the Élysée...
+ Breitbart: Venice Film Fest Judge Maggie Gyllenhaal Whined About Lack of Female Directors. Now She Doesn't Want to Talk About Top Prize Going to Competition's Only Female Director—The Venice Film Festival awarded its top prize on Saturday to a Danish-made drama about a woman trying to hide a wartime relationship with a Nazi — th...
+ Breitbart: ‘Reacher,’ ‘Runner’ Star Alan Ritchson Announces Divorce—Reacher and Runner star Alan Ritchson has announced he and his wife Catherine are divorcing after 20 years of marriage. The post ‘Reacher,’ ‘Runner’ S...
+ Breitbart: Pope Commemorates 9/11 Terrorist Attacks with Prayers for World Peace—A renewed call for world peace was issued Sunday by Pope Leo XIV, history’s first American pontiff, as he commemorated the 25th anniversary of the Sep...
+ Breitbart: Putin Warns Europe: Send Troops to Ukraine, Get 'War with Russia'—President Vladimir Putin warned Europe on Friday that sending any troops to help Ukraine would mean an escalation of the conflict and "war with Russia...
+ Breitbart: WATCH: Steve Sarkisian Blows Off ESPN After Texas Upsets Ohio State—Texas Longhorns head football coach Steve Sarkisian wanted no part of the traditional post-game interview with ESPN on Saturday night. Instead, he opt...
+ Breitbart: Palestinian Flag-Waving Protester at Yankee Stadium Identified—The Palestinian flag-waving protester who ran onto the field at Yankee Stadium during a game marking the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks ...
+ Breitbart: Utah Gov. Cox: CCP Probably Still Controls TikTok Algorithm, They Know TikTok Is Bad, Push It on U.S.—During an interview with PBSs Firing Line released on Friday, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox (R) agreed that, even with the TikTok deal, we dont have a good id...
+ Breitbart: Exclusive--SSA Chief Credits Working Families Tax Cut for 'Largest' Refunds Ever—In an interview Saturday, Frank Bisignano, the commissioner of the Social Security Administration and CEO of the Internal Revenue Service, credited th...
+ Breitbart: Max Brooks: 'We've Been Bringing In Some Really Toxic People' with 'Really Bad Ideas' Into Dem Coalition—On Fridays broadcast of HBOs Real Time, author and Atlantic Council Nonresident Senior Fellow Max Brooks said that the Democratic Partys coalition is ...
+ Breitbart: Video: Far-Left Authors Declare War on 'Fascist' Ozempic and Other GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs—A mainstream screenwriter could not make this stuff up in a satire: Far-left authors say Ozempic and other GLP-1 drugs are 'fascist.' The post Video: ...
+ Breitbart: Ron DeSantis Offers 'Asylum' in Florida to Lone Holdout Juror in Clancy Trial After 'Smear' Report by NBC Affiliate—Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) accused legacy media Friday of launching a smear operation against the lone holdout juror in the Lindsay Clancy murder t...
+ Breitbart: State Lawmaker Wants Trump to Rename Lake Erie as 'Lake Pennsylvania'—A state representative is asking President Donald Trump to rename Lake Erie to “Lake Pennsylvania.” The post State Lawmaker Wants Trump to Rename Lake...
+ NPR: Actor Tatyana Ali is advocating for Black and Indigenous maternal health—Actor Tatyana Ali says her healing journey after a traumatic childbirth has inspired her advocacy for Black maternal health, including support for mid...
+ NPR: Can you imagine a universe without a new 'Star Trek' on the horizon?—Star Trek. Above, Leonard Nimoy as Spock.'/As Star Trek celebrates its 60th birthday, the long-running franchise is also grappling with the challenges...
+ NPR: Indonesian passenger ship overturns, sparking search for about 130 missing—Indonesian rescuers said about 130 passengers and crew are missing after a ferry carrying more than 240 people sank in bad weather in the Java Sea on ...
+ NPR: How a young woman became an ISIS bride — and then an informant, helping save others—A young Canadian mother shares her memories of being an ISIS bride, and her harrowing escape from the extremist group.(Image credit: Illustration by H...

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+ gCapitan: Crew Of Vessel Attacked In Hormuz Strait Evacuated—CAIRO, Sept 13 (Reuters) A vessel has been struck by an unknown projectile while transiting the Strait of Hormuz, the United Kingdom Maritime ?Trade ...
+ gCapitan: US Limits Air Defense Time Slots For Tankers Sailing Through Hormuz—Sept 12 (Reuters) The U.S. has asked tankers traveling through the Strait of Hormuz to sail only at specific times to guarantee military protection a...
+ Shipping News - Oil Energy: IEA: Intensifying diesel squeeze reflects disruptions to oil product supplies—Highlights • World oil demand is forecast to decline by 2.5 mb/d in 2026, 940 kb/d steeper than in last month’s Report, as the continuing impasse in n...
+ Shipping News - Oil Energy: ESPO premiums cross over $20/b as Chinese buyers compete for Russian barrels—Premiums for Russias ESPO crude for November delivery into Chinas Shandong province rose to over $20/b during APPEC 2026, as Chinese buyers competed f...
+ Shipping News - Oil Energy: Urals Oil Rise to 4-Month High—Russian Urals crude rose above $100 a barrel, its highest level since May, while Brent traded above $105 as escalating fighting involving Yemen-based ...
+ Shipping News - Oil Energy: Oil has surged 13% this week: why the rally may struggle above $110—Brent crude is approaching $110 a barrel after one of its strongest weeks this year, but oil bulls may soon face a different problem: the rally itself...
+ Shipping News - Oil Energy: TotalEnergies and partners to invest $10 billion in Angola projects—TotalEnergies SE and its partners in Angola will invest $10 billion in various projects over the next five years, according to TotalEnergies CEO Patri...
+ Shipping News - Oil Energy: The Commodities Feed: Oil surges as market reprices Middle East escalation—Energy Saudi oil production falls in August Oil prices surged, with ICE Brent settling more than 6% higher. In early morning trading today, prices ne...
+ Shipping News - Oil Energy: Saudi Arabia’s crude output falls to lowest level since 1990—Saudi Arabias crude oil production dropped to its lowest level since 1990 in August, according to data the kingdom reported to OPEC and cited by Bloom...
+ Shipping News - Oil Energy: Governments have opportunities to strengthen natural gas security after series of supply shocks—Governments have options available to strengthen resilience and preparedness for potential natural gas supply disruptions in the future as geopolitica...
+ Shipping News - Oil Energy: Multiple US diesel benchmarks hit all-time highs amid tanker strikes—The US Gulf Coast ultra low sulfur diesel benchmark climbed to an all-time high on Sept. 9 amid escalating geopolitical tensions and a dim domestic in...
+ Shipping News - Oil Energy: New England natural gas prices have been trading near record discounts to Henry Hub—Low-cost Appalachian and Canadian natural gas supplies coupled with lower-than-usual regional consumption have pushed down natural gas prices at a maj...
+ Shipping News - Oil Energy: US natural gas supply and demand to hit record highs in 2026—The U.S. Energy Information Administration said Wednesday that both natural gas supply and demand will reach record levels in 2026 and 2027. The agenc...
+ Shipping News - Oil Energy: UK Natgas Prices Hover Near Multi-Year Highs—UK natural gas prices dropped to 201 pence a therm on Friday but stayed close to their highest level since December 2022, amid persistent disruptions ...
+ Shipping News - Oil Energy: OPEC cuts 2026 oil demand growth forecast for fifth month—Crude Oil Price Movements In August, the OPEC Reference Basket (ORB) value increased by $3.45/b, m-o-m, to average $86.44/b. The ICE Brent front-month...
+ Shipping News - Oil Energy: United States on track for record crude oil production in 2026—We forecast U.S. crude oil production will average 13.8 million barrels per day (b/d) in 2026, surpassing the previous record of 13.7 million b/d set ...
+ Shipping News - Oil Energy: Brent crude firmly above $100/bbl as US-Iran attacks in Mideast escalate—Oil prices extended gains in early trade on Thursday, with Brent crude edging toward $102/barrel, as escalating hostilities between the US and Iran in...
+ Shipping News - Oil Energy: EIA raises oil price forecasts as Middle East supply drops—The U.S. Energy Information Administration raised its oil price forecasts for 2026 and 2027 on Wednesday, citing rapidly falling global stockpiles due...
+ Shipping News - Oil Energy: Trump says oil and gas prices won’t fall until ‘right after’ midterm election—President Donald Trump on Wednesday said energy prices that have been elevated due to the Iran war will not come down until after the midterm election...
+ Shipping News - Oil Energy: The Commodities Feed: Brent breaks above $100/bbl amid US-Iran escalation—Energy Iraq pushing for higher output quota ICE Brent pushed through $100/bbl yesterday for the first time since July, and that momentum has carried ...
+ Shipping News - Oil Energy: UBS raises oil price forecasts for the next three quarters—In a note to clients, UBS has raised its oil price forecasts for the next three quarters, citing a tightening market, persistent risks to supply flows...
+ Shipping News - Ship Building: India’s crude oil imports spike 13% on year in Jul-26—OPEC stated in a latest update that Indias crude imports remained strong in July, as refinery runs moved above the five-year average for this time of ...
+ Shipping News - Ship Building: China crude imports extend recovery; Aug intakes up 6% on month—China’s crude imports continued to rebound in August, with barrels in the month up by 6.2% from July to 37.9 million tonnes, official customs data sho...
+ Shipping News - Ship Building: Which European countries import the most crude oil?—Brent topped $100 after fresh Strait of Hormuz attacks. Eurostat data shows which European countries buy the most oil and who is most exposed. Brent c...
+ Shipping News - Ship Building: China yet to restrict refined oil product export despite tight domestic supply—The Chinese government has not yet restricted clean oil products gasoline, gasoil, and jet fuel exports, despite domestic supplies becoming tighter,...
+ Shipping News - Ship Building: Uganda targets Asian markets for crude exports in ‘early 2027’—Uganda is positioning its first crude exports for Asian markets as the country moves into the final commercial phase of its long-awaited oil project, ...
+ Shipping News - Ship Building: U.S. curbs on Iran drive China to chase pricey Russian crude—The ripple effects of U.S. pressure on Iran are spreading to Chinas refining industry. After the United States blocked maritime shipments of Iranian c...
+ Shipping News - Ship Building: India’s edible oil import rise clogs ports, slows fresh purchases—A rise in Indias edible oil imports has overwhelmed storage capacity at key ports, delaying cargo unloading and raising the prospect that the worlds l...
+ Shipping News - Ship Building: China’s iron ore imports edge up in August and set for a stronger month on shipments and restocking—According to the latest statistics from the General Administration of CustomsChina imported 108.539 million mt of iron ore and concentrate in August, ...
+ Shipping News - Ship Building: Qatar signals LNG export restart as ship clears Strait of Hormuz—A ship carrying liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Qatar has passed through the Strait of Hormuz and exited the Persian Gulf, according to confirmations...
+ Shipping News - Ship Building: Iraq’s North oil exports put at 220,000 bpd—Crude oil exports from the northern Kirkuk fields and the Kurdistan Region of Iraq remain at around 220,000 barrels per day (bpd), Iraq’s press report...
+ Shipping News - Ship Building: Higher and higher: stronger Asia buying absorbs rising Middle Eastern spot supply—Middle Eastern producers have stepped up tender activity for spot cargoes loading over the next two to three months, pointing to potentially greater s...
+ Shipping News - Ship Building: Russia launches major Vostok Oil project with first Arctic loading—Russias biggest oil producer Rosneft said Sept. 6 that it has launched its giant Vostok Oil project, opening a new pipeline and loading first oil onto...
+ Shipping News - Ship Building: Iraq to start exporting crude oil through Syria—Iraqi oil exports via Syria are about to reach a new milestone, with Baghdad set to conclude a deal to carry Basra crude by land to the port of Baniya...
+ Shipping News - Ship Building: Russian August crude exports fall on month amid Black Sea attacks—Russian crude exports in August fell 12% month over month to 3.837 million barrels/day, amid a plunge in Black Sea loadings and a fall in deliveries t...
+ Shipping News - Ship Building: Singapore defers cargo SAF levy to 2028, plans year-end tender—Singapore will defer its sustainable aviation fuel levy on air cargo by one year and plans to launch a tender for levy-funded SAF by the end of 2026, ...
+ Shipping News - Ship Building: Russia to supply 50 billion cubic meters of gas to China in 2026—Russia plans to deliver 50 billion cubic meters of natural gas to China in 2026 through the Power of Siberia pipeline and Kazakhstan, Deputy Prime Min...
+ Shipping News - Ship Building: Equinor expands global LNG portfolio with first US Gulf Coast cargo—Equinor has taken delivery of its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo under long-term supply agreements signed with Cheniere, the largest producer...
+ Shipping News - Ship Building: Russia returns to lead September Brazilian gasoline imports—Brazil is expected to receive at least 258,100 cubic meters of gasoline imports through Sept. 16, with Russia leading the top, according to preliminar...
+ Shipping News - Ship Building: U.S. LNG exports rose 23% in the first half of 2026 because of higher capacity—U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports averaged 17.4 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) in the first six months of the year, 23% more than the same ...
+ Shipping News - Ship Building: Iraq oil exports rise in August amid discounts and Iran approval—Iraq increased its oil exports in August, with September shipments also expected to rise, as large discounts and Iranian permission for its tankers to...