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Russia strikes Ukraine hours after Zelenskyy's UN address
Russian attacks on Ukraine's Kharkiv region and Kyiv killed at least nine people, including near a maternity hospital, shortly after Zelenskyy urged the UN to keep squeezing Russia's revenues.
Guardian Ukraina · 24 Sept, 11:47
Belarus Says It Thwarted Sabotage Plot Aimed at Russia
Belarus's KGB says it intercepted a group preparing a sabotage attack on a strategic facility in Russia, claiming the operation was coordinated from Ukraine. Russia has not commented on the claims.
The Moscow Times · 24 Sept, 11:44
US confirms eight suicide attempts aboard aircraft carrier during record Middle East deployment
The Trump administration has acknowledged eight suicide attempts by sailors during the extended deployment of the USS Abraham Lincoln to the Middle East. The disclosure came in a letter from the acting Navy secretary to Congress.
Euronews · 24 Sept, 11:41
Former Melbourne gallery employee charged over alleged $8m theft
A former senior employee of the National Gallery of Victoria in Australia has been charged with stealing about $8m by buying mobile phones on the gallery's account and reselling them for profit.
The Guardian World · 24 Sept, 11:41
Poll: Labour could remain largest party but fall short of majority
A major new poll suggests Labour would remain the largest party at the UK's next general election but would fall 85 seats short of a Commons majority. Analysts examine what this means for Andy Burnham, Kemi Badenoch and Nigel Farage.
Politico Europe · 24 Sept, 10:47
Gaza watches Israel's election campaign with fear and antipathy
Palestinians in Gaza are following Israel's election campaign, but few believe next month's vote will improve their lives.
Al Jazeera · 24 Sept, 10:47
Xi Jinping welcomed in Washington with elaborate ceremony
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Washington on Wednesday for a three-day state visit at Donald Trump's invitation. Talks are expected to cover trade, tariffs and security issues.
Delfi · 24 Sept, 10:46
Hurricane Polo weakens but still batters Mexico's Pacific coast with powerful waves
Hurricane Polo has weakened to Category 4 off Mexico's Pacific coast, but continues to produce powerful waves threatening buildings in the Lazaro Cardenas and Playa Azul area.
Euronews · 24 Sept, 10:44
Ukraine's Vivaldi operation near Lyman succeeded through reconnaissance, not robotics
Ukraine's armed forces carried out a successful operation codenamed "Vivaldi" near the city of Lyman, with success driven by precise reconnaissance rather than robotic systems.
Euromaidan Press · 24 Sept, 10:43
Ukrainian drones again hit Russia's Rostov region and Krasnodar Krai
Overnight Ukrainian drone strikes damaged an oil depot in Russia's Rostov region and an industrial facility in Krasnodar Krai, with no casualties reported.
Meduza · 24 Sept, 10:42
Kallas calls for free passage through the Strait of Hormuz
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas met Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi at the UN General Assembly, urging free and unhindered shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and the Bab el-Mandeb strait once the conflict ends.
ERR (rus) · 24 Sept, 10:42
Airport owner among three killed in Swiss Alps plane crash
Anthony Hall, owner of Wolverhampton Halfpenny Green Airport and a West Midlands businessman, has been named as one of three people killed in a plane crash in the Swiss Alps. His family described him as a devoted husband and father.
BBC England · 24 Sept, 10:41
Pakistan says it carried out air strikes on Afghanistan following drone attacks
Pakistan says it launched air strikes in Afghanistan's southeastern Khost province in response to drone attacks; the provincial governor's office reports no casualties.
Al Jazeera · 24 Sept, 09:45
Middlesbrough's young people say they can't see gang crime stopping
Following a fatal crash last month that killed seven people, including two police officers, young men at a Middlesbrough boxing club describe how gangs and crime shape daily life in the area. They say a lack of activities and opportunities pushes youths towards crime.
BBC England · 24 Sept, 09:44
Estonian President at UN: The old order is gone, the new one hasn't emerged yet
Estonian President Alar Karis told the UN General Assembly that the world is at a turning point where the existing international order no longer fully functions while a new one has yet to appear. He called for defending the UN Charter and international law.
ERR News · 24 Sept, 09:42
Russian strike on Kharkiv region farm kills six, injures twelve
Russian forces struck an agricultural enterprise in the village of Stara Hnylytsia in Kharkiv region on the morning of September 24, killing six people and injuring 12, regional administration head Oleh Syniehubov reported.
Pravda — ziņas · 24 Sept, 09:42
Trump greets Xi Jinping with red carpet and military ceremony at US state visit
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in the United States for a state visit, welcomed by President Donald Trump with a red carpet and full military honours at Joint Base Andrews. The ceremony included both national anthems, a 21-gun salute and a flyover.
Euronews · 24 Sept, 09:42
Former FBI Agent Reveals Phrases That May Signal Someone Is Lying
Former FBI agent and behavioral analyst Jack Schafer says lying can sometimes be spotted through everyday phrases rather than elaborate stories. He stresses that no single phrase alone proves deception.
Latvijas Avīze · 24 Sept, 08:46
Pakistan strikes at least 10 targets in Afghanistan overnight
Pakistan's armed forces carried out a series of strikes overnight against targets in neighboring Afghanistan, hitting at least ten different locations.
LSM · 24 Sept, 08:44
US Judge Orders Trump to Restore White House Access for CNN, MS NOW and Politico
A federal judge ruled that President Trump's ban on White House access for CNN, MS NOW and Politico journalists is likely unconstitutional and ordered it lifted.
France 24 · 24 Sept, 08:43
Romania scrambles fighter jets over drones near Ukrainian border
Overnight on September 23-24, Romania scrambled fighter jets after drones were detected near its border with Ukraine. No airspace violation was reported.
Pravda — ziņas · 24 Sept, 08:42
France Steps Up Efforts to Stop Migrant Boats Bound for the U.K.
Thousands of migrants attempt to cross the sea between France and England each year, though the numbers have recently declined amid increased policing.
The New York Times · 24 Sept, 07:50
Ukraine's forces neutralize 1,540 more Russian occupiers in past day
Ukraine's General Staff reports 1,540 Russian troops were neutralized over the past 24 hours, bringing total Russian personnel losses since the invasion began to roughly 1.524 million.
Pravda — ziņas · 24 Sept, 07:47
Fears grow of renewed war in Ethiopia's Tigray region
Four years after a devastating conflict in Ethiopia's Tigray region ended with a fragile peace deal, concerns are mounting that fighting could resume.
NPR World · 24 Sept, 07:46
Ukraine's military neutralizes 1,540 Russian troops in a day, General Staff says
Ukraine's Armed Forces General Staff reports 1,540 Russian occupiers were neutralized over the past 24 hours, bringing total personnel losses to roughly 1,523,980 since the start of the full-scale invasion.
Ukrainska Pravda · 24 Sept, 07:46
Drone forces 45-minute halt to flights at Berlin airport
Flight operations at Berlin airport were completely suspended for 45 minutes on Wednesday evening after a drone was spotted nearby. Airport and federal police officials confirmed the incident.
Latvijas Avīze · 24 Sept, 07:42
Former Ukrainian Prosecutor General Kravchenko allegedly breached residence registration rules in Vienna
Ukrainian journalists found that the Vienna address listed as former Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko's residence is actually a corporate services office, not a real home. This suggests Kravchenko may be seeking to settle permanently in Austria.
Pravda — ziņas · 24 Sept, 06:44
Israeli bulldozers uproot Palestinian-owned olive groves near Ramallah
Israeli bulldozers have uprooted Palestinian-owned olive groves in the occupied West Bank near Ramallah, just weeks before the start of the annual olive harvest.
Al Jazeera · 24 Sept, 06:42
UN General Assembly day two: Iran defiant, Xi absent, Zelenskyy urges cutting Russia's revenues
On day two of the UN General Assembly, Iran's president pushed back against US pressure, China's leader skipped the gathering, and Ukraine's president called for tighter limits on Russian oil revenue. Israel's prime minister is set to speak Thursday amid expected protests.
Guardian Ukraina · 24 Sept, 06:41
Poland reports Russian military helicopter incursion into its airspace
Poland's armed forces said a Russian Mi-8 military helicopter briefly entered Polish airspace from the Kaliningrad exclave, prompting fighter jets to scramble.
3 avoti · 24 Sept, 05:52
Drone sighting briefly halts flights at Berlin Brandenburg Airport
A drone sighting forced Berlin Brandenburg Airport to briefly suspend arrivals and departures. The airport has recorded 28 drones so far this year, far more than in all of 2025.
Meduza · 24 Sept, 05:50
Putin's envoy travels to US for talks with Trump administration officials
Kremlin envoy Kirill Dmitriev departed for the United States on Wednesday to meet Trump administration officials in New York and continue dialogue on Ukraine, as the UN General Assembly hears warnings about the war's global threat.
Ukrainska Pravda (EN) · 24 Sept, 05:48
Canada's Carney Lays Out Vision to Reduce Reliance on U.S.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney used a wide-ranging interview with The New York Times to detail his vision for breaking the country's dependency on the United States.
The New York Times · 24 Sept, 05:47
In Pennsylvania's Amish country, nurses go door to door to fight measles outbreak
As Pennsylvania faces one of its worst measles outbreaks in years, health workers are visiting Amish homes to vaccinate families in private settings. Four people have died in the outbreak so far, including two infants.
BBC World · 24 Sept, 05:45
Trump Gives Xi Rare Airport Welcome as Chinese Leader Starts US State Visit
US President Donald Trump personally welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping at Joint Base Andrews on Wednesday, opening a state visit focused on trade, AI and the Iran war, with an early announcement of a two-month extension to the US-China trade truce.
France 24 · 24 Sept, 05:44
Mélenchon's allies scramble to soften his rhetoric on writing off French debt
French left-wing presidential candidate Jean-Luc Mélenchon's calls to "burn" part of the national debt have sparked controversy, prompting his economic advisers to reframe the proposal more cautiously. Meanwhile, the share of debt held by the Bank of France—the very portion Mélenchon wants written off—is shrinking fast.
Politico Europe · 24 Sept, 05:43