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Israel revokes special status of Dutch diplomats over settlement sanctions
Israel has stripped Dutch diplomats of their special diplomatic status in response to Western sanctions imposed on illegal Israeli settlements in the West Bank, part of a broader pattern of retaliatory measures.
Al Jazeera · 27 Sept, 23:45
After rejecting Iran's proposal, Trump says he still expects more talks
A day after US President Donald Trump rejected Iran's proposal to end the war, he said he expects further negotiations between American and Iranian representatives. Qatar and other regional mediators are trying to restart the dialogue, though the two sides remain far apart on key issues.
Ukrainska Pravda · 27 Sept, 23:44
Trump expects further talks with Iran despite rejecting its proposal
A day after rejecting Iran's proposal to end the conflict, US President Donald Trump said he expects more negotiations with Tehran as Qatar works to restart the dialogue.
Pravda — ziņas · 27 Sept, 23:44
EU removes two Russian billionaires from sanctions blacklist
The European Union has taken Russian businessmen Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman off its sanctions list after member states yielded to lobbying by France behind closed doors.
Politico Europe · 27 Sept, 23:42
Zelenskyy: Russian strikes on Kyiv damage Saudi ambassador's residence
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russian attacks on Kyiv damaged a building housing the Saudi Arabian ambassador's residence along with several schools and kindergartens, killing people and injuring dozens.
Ukrainska Pravda (EN) · 27 Sept, 22:48
Mass protests in Madrid over eviction of elderly woman and housing crisis
Thousands gathered in Madrid to protest the eviction of a pensioner known as Maricarmen, whose case has become a symbol of Spain's housing crisis. Demonstrators are demanding affordable rents and an end to evictions without alternative housing.
Euronews · 27 Sept, 22:47
Israeli military checkpoints leave Palestinians stuck in daily life in the West Bank
Israeli road closures have become a routine part of daily life for Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, according to an Al Jazeera report. Residents regularly face checkpoints that restrict movement between populated areas.
Al Jazeera · 27 Sept, 22:46
Serbia's Vučić resigns as president to run for prime minister
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić has stepped down to compete in an early parliamentary election on 25 October, seeking to become prime minister instead. The vote comes amid nearly two years of student-led protests following a deadly train station canopy collapse in Novi Sad.
The Guardian World · 27 Sept, 22:46
Nearly 200 combat clashes at the front in a day, most in Kostiantynivka direction
Ukraine's General Staff reported 197 combat clashes along the front over the past 24 hours, with the highest concentration in the Kostiantynivka and Pokrovsk directions. Several other sectors saw no offensive activity by Russian forces.
Pravda — ziņas · 27 Sept, 22:44
Nearly 200 clashes on the front in a day, most fighting near Kostiantynivka — General Staff
Ukraine's General Staff reported 197 combat clashes along the front over the past day, with the heaviest fighting recorded in the Kostiantynivka and Pokrovsk directions. Defenders repelled 20 assaults near Kostiantynivka and 15 near Pokrovsk.
Ukrainska Pravda · 27 Sept, 22:43
France's National Rally makes historic gains in Senate vote
Marine Le Pen's National Rally and allies won a record 14 seats in Sunday's indirect Senate elections, forming the party's first-ever parliamentary group in the upper chamber ahead of next year's presidential race.
France 24 · 27 Sept, 22:42
Avalanche in Nepal kills two mountain guides, over a dozen missing
An avalanche struck a base camp on Nepal's Himlung Himal mountain, killing two climbing guides while at least 14 kitchen staff remain missing. The disaster followed days of heavy rain and snowfall across the region.
Deutsche Welle · 27 Sept, 21:48
Iran's FM says country ready for "doomsday war" if needed
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Iran is prepared for war to resume, even if it comes to a "doomsday war", according to Al Jazeera.
Al Jazeera · 27 Sept, 21:48
Republican senator Tillis calls Trump's backing of Paxton in Texas primary a 'colossal mistake'
US senator Thom Tillis publicly criticized President Trump for endorsing Ken Paxton in the Texas Senate primary, warning the decision has put the Republican-held seat at risk.
The Guardian World · 27 Sept, 21:46
New drone strike aftermath reported across Kyiv districts, several injured
On Sunday evening a drone strike hit an open area in Kyiv's Dniprovskyi district injuring two people, while several other districts reported debris falls and fires.
Ukrainska Pravda · 27 Sept, 21:46
New Casualties and Damage Reported Across Kyiv After Fresh Drone Strikes
Several districts of Kyiv reported fresh drone attack aftermath on Sunday evening, with people injured, fires breaking out and buildings damaged, following days of intensifying Russian strikes on the Ukrainian capital.
Pravda — ziņas · 27 Sept, 21:45
Serbian President Vucic steps down ahead of parliamentary election
Aleksandar Vucic resigned as Serbia's president on Sunday, clearing the way to run for prime minister after the October 25 parliamentary election. His second presidential term would have ended next May regardless, and the constitution bars him from a third term.
France 24 · 27 Sept, 21:44
Drumcree parade dispute reignites tensions in Northern Ireland
A court ruling allowing an Orange Order march along the contested Garvaghy Road has sparked anger among local residents and politicians. The case bounced through the courts over the weekend, exposing how fragile Northern Ireland's peace remains.
The Guardian World · 27 Sept, 20:49
Trump says those detained in UK planned major damage to US base
US President Donald Trump said individuals detained in the UK had been under surveillance for a long time and planned to cause major damage to an air base used by US forces. Authorities have not confirmed any link to Iran.
Ukrainska Pravda · 27 Sept, 20:48
Five arrested near RAF Fairford in major counter-terrorism operation
Five men have been arrested near RAF Fairford air base in Gloucestershire as part of a counter-terrorism investigation that has seen dozens of homes evacuated and bomb disposal teams examine vehicles.
BBC England · 27 Sept, 20:47
China Sends Two Giant Pandas to Atlanta as "Envoys of Friendship"
Two giant pandas from China — a male named Ping Ping and a female named Fu Shuang — arrived in Atlanta on Sunday, days after China's leader said he would send "envoys of friendship" to the United States.
The New York Times · 27 Sept, 20:46
Burnham ally urges caution ahead of first conference speech as leader
A close ally of new Labour leader Andy Burnham has advised him to be selective in his 2026 party conference speech, as he prepares for his first address in charge of Britain's governing party.
Politico Europe · 27 Sept, 20:44
Eviction of 87-year-old woman sparks mass protests in Madrid
After an 87-year-old woman was evicted from the apartment where she had lived for 71 years, tens of thousands took to the streets of Madrid on Saturday to protest against Spain's housing crisis. Her case has become a symbol of the country's soaring rental costs.
Jauns.lv · 27 Sept, 20:44
Serbian President Vučić Announces Resignation
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić has announced he will resign from the presidency on Sunday evening. He said he would explain his reasons later.
ERR (rus) · 27 Sept, 20:42
Swiss voters reject bid to enshrine strict neutrality in constitution
Swiss citizens decisively rejected a referendum proposal to lock a strict definition of neutrality into the constitution, with 70.2% voting against it.
Delfi · 27 Sept, 19:48
Russia leaves around 2,000 people in Oleshky without food or water — Ukraine delivers 4,000 kg of supplies across the Dnipro
Ukraine's armed forces carried out one of the largest cross-Dnipro supply missions, flying in 4,000 kilograms of food to residents of Oleshky, a city Russia has turned into what is described as a starvation trap. Six military units coordinated the operation.
Euromaidan Press · 27 Sept, 19:47
Swiss voters reject tougher neutrality rules
More than 70% of Swiss voters rejected a proposal that would have barred the country from imposing sanctions without UN approval. The initiative had been openly backed by Russia.
BBC World · 27 Sept, 19:47
Afghanistan Says 28 Fighters Killed as Kabul, Islamabad Trade Accusations
Afghanistan has reported that 28 fighters were killed in border-area fighting, as Kabul and Islamabad accuse each other of terrorism and cross-border violence. Relations between the two neighbours are deteriorating further.
Al Jazeera · 27 Sept, 19:46
Most of UK's essential food supply grown in drought-risk areas, report finds
A new analysis shows that most of England's cereals, potatoes, sugar beet and oilseed crops are grown in regions facing moderate to very high drought risk, threatening food supply and prices.
The Guardian World · 27 Sept, 19:44
Russian strikes damage businesses and homes in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region
Russian forces struck three districts of the Dnipropetrovsk region nearly 20 times with drones and artillery on Sunday, damaging enterprises in Dnipro and Kryvyi Rih and residential buildings in the Nikopol district.
Pravda — ziņas · 27 Sept, 19:44
Russian strikes damage businesses in Dnipro and Kryvyi Rih, homes hit in Nikopol district
Russian forces carried out drone and artillery strikes on Sunday against businesses in Dnipro and Kryvyi Rih, as well as residential buildings in the Nikopol district. The head of Dnipropetrovsk region reported nearly 20 attacks on three districts.
Ukrainska Pravda · 27 Sept, 19:43
Iran Claims Seizure of Second US Underwater Drone in Strait of Hormuz
Iran's Revolutionary Guards say they intercepted a US reconnaissance underwater vehicle in the Strait of Hormuz, a claim the US military has denied. It marks the second such seizure claim by Tehran in recent days.
Euronews · 27 Sept, 18:48
UK police given extra time to question Manchester plot suspects
British police have been granted additional time to question two men arrested on suspicion of planning a terrorist attack that may have targeted the Jewish community in Manchester.
BBC England · 27 Sept, 18:46
Burnham rules out early election, puts social care reform at centre of Labour conference
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham dismissed speculation about an early general election at the start of Labour's party conference and pledged to overhaul social care. A Conservative frontbencher branded the plan a "death and dementia tax".
The Guardian World · 27 Sept, 18:45
Russian drone strikes residential building in Kyiv, woman injured
A Russian strike drone hit a nine-storey residential building in Kyiv's Darnytskyi district on Sunday, sparking a fire and injuring a woman.
Ukrainska Pravda (EN) · 27 Sept, 18:44
Al Jazeera documentary follows veteran rescuer searching for the missing at the US-Mexico border
A new film in Al Jazeera's "Witness" series, "Finding Desert Angels," follows an ageing pioneer of search-and-rescue work who risks his safety to help find a woman's missing son in the US-Mexico borderlands.
Al Jazeera · 27 Sept, 18:43