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Malaysian Borneo Tries Cloud Seeding to Counter Smoke Drifting From Indonesia
Authorities in the Malaysian part of Borneo are using an airplane, along with salt and water, in an attempt to reduce haze caused by smoke drifting in from neighboring Indonesia.
The New York Times · 10 Sept, 06:11

Ferry fire off Philippines' Palawan leaves more than 80 people missing
A fire broke out on the ferry MV June Aster off Palawan island in the western Philippines on Wednesday night, killing five and leaving more than 80 unaccounted for. The cause of the blaze remains under investigation.
The Guardian World · 10 Sept, 06:11

Pakistan relays Saudi warning to Iran demanding Houthis be reined in
Pakistan has passed on a Saudi warning to Iran demanding that Yemen's Houthi rebels be restrained after their attacks on the kingdom intensified. The situation is complicated by a joint defense pact linking Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkey.
Pravda — ziņas · 10 Sept, 06:11

Pakistan delivers warning to Iran demanding it rein in Yemen's Houthis
Pakistan has passed Iran a Saudi warning demanding a halt to Houthi attacks after strikes intensified against the kingdom. Diplomats are working to prevent the conflict from escalating into a broader regional crisis.
Ukrainska Pravda · 10 Sept, 06:10
Several dead, dozens missing after ferry fire near Philippine tourist spot
A ferry caught fire near the popular tourist destination of Palawan in the Philippines, leaving several people dead and dozens still unaccounted for. The Philippine Coast Guard released video showing the vessel engulfed in flames.
Al Jazeera · 10 Sept, 06:09

Prince George begins studies at elite Eton College
Thirteen-year-old Prince George, the eldest son of Prince William, has started his first day at prestigious Eton College accompanied by his parents. Both his father and his uncle, Prince Harry, previously attended the same school.
Jauns.lv · 10 Sept, 06:07
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Kremlin again claims Russia is close to 'winning' the war against Ukraine
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has claimed a Russian victory in the war against Ukraine is imminent — a statement Moscow has repeated for nearly five years now.
TVNET · 10 Sept, 05:15

UK TV Industry Worker from Latvia Found Dead in North Wales
A Latvian woman, Lolita Viša, who worked in the UK television industry, has died in unclear circumstances in North Wales, British media report. Her remains were found several days after she had gone to visit her father.
Apollo.lv · 10 Sept, 05:15

At Least Five Dead, 87 Missing After Ferry Catches Fire in Philippines
A fire engulfed the ferry M/V June Aster off Palawan province in the Philippines, killing at least five people while 87 remain unaccounted for. The coast guard says search and rescue efforts are continuing.
France 24 · 10 Sept, 05:13
Disclosure shows Trump gave aide Natalie Harp a $45,000 holiday cash gift
A newly released financial disclosure shows that US President Donald Trump gave his White House aide Natalie Harp a $45,000 cash gift around the holidays. Federal employees are generally barred from receiving compensation beyond their government salaries.
Al Jazeera · 10 Sept, 05:12

Ukraine nearly out of F-16 missiles used against Russia's jet-powered drones
Ukraine's F-16 fighters are running critically low on US-made AIM-120 and AIM-9 missiles used to shoot down Russia's fast new drones and cruise missiles, while Patriot PAC-3 interceptor stocks are also nearly depleted.
Ukrainska Pravda · 10 Sept, 05:11

Ukraine strikes Arctic gas plants 3,000km from front line as attacks on Ukrainian cities continue
Ukrainian special forces struck two key gas condensate plants deep in Russia's Arctic region, while Russian drone attacks on Ukrainian cities killed several people.
Guardian Ukraina · 10 Sept, 05:11

Green Party leader Polanski seeks to enter UK Parliament via Starmer's constituency
Green Party leader Zack Polanski is aiming to win a House of Commons seat in the constituency currently held by Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Politico Europe reports. The party has also drawn attention recently over new hires and a fresh stance on data centers.
Politico Europe · 10 Sept, 05:09

Lambie calls Hanson a 'bloody coward' amid One Nation cartoon row over Hastie 'traitor' claim
Australian senator Jacqui Lambie has sharply criticised One Nation leader Pauline Hanson over an animated cartoon labelling Liberal frontbencher Andrew Hastie a traitor. The dispute stems from Hastie's testimony against Victoria Cross recipient Ben Roberts-Smith in a defamation case.
The Guardian World · 10 Sept, 05:09

August Matches Hottest Month on Record
Scientists say last month's global temperatures were on par with July 2023, previously the hottest month ever recorded, with more records possibly ahead.
The New York Times · 10 Sept, 05:08

Drone nearly hit Zelensky's plane en route to Oslo
Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store said a drone nearly struck Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's aircraft as it took off in Moldova en route to Oslo. Zelensky was traveling to attend the funeral of Norway's King Harald.
Delfi · 10 Sept, 04:14

Star Trek fans set Vulcan salute world record in London
A total of 934 people gathered at London's Science Museum to perform the Vulcan salute together, setting a new Guinness World Record to mark Star Trek's 60th anniversary.
BBC England · 10 Sept, 04:13

221 clashes recorded along front line in a day, most in Pokrovsk direction
Ukraine's General Staff reports 221 combat clashes over the past day, with the fiercest fighting in the Pokrovsk and South-Slobozhansk directions. Russia deployed thousands of drones and dozens of air strikes.
Ukrainska Pravda · 10 Sept, 04:07

221 combat clashes recorded at Ukraine's front in past 24 hours, most in Pokrovsk sector
Ukraine's General Staff reported 221 battlefield clashes over the past 24 hours, with the heaviest fighting in the Pokrovsk and South Sloboda sectors. Russia also used hundreds of guided bombs and thousands of kamikaze drones.
Pravda — ziņas · 10 Sept, 04:07

Rhode Island's Democratic governor ousted in primary over bridge repair backlash
Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee lost his Democratic primary to Helena Foulkes, becoming the first sitting governor in nearly a decade to be defeated in a primary, largely due to voter anger over prolonged repairs to Providence's Washington bridge.
The Guardian World · 10 Sept, 04:07
Republicans split over Trump's economic record as RNC gathering opens
Divisions have emerged among Republicans over how to assess President Trump's handling of the economy, surfacing at the start of a Republican National Committee gathering. The disagreement played out publicly between two party-aligned commentators.
Al Jazeera · 10 Sept, 04:06

IAEA refers Iran to UN Security Council over nuclear non-compliance
The UN's nuclear watchdog has referred Iran to the Security Council for the first time in 20 years, citing non-compliance with its non-proliferation obligations. Tehran condemned the move, blaming US and Israeli strikes for disrupting inspections.
BBC World · 10 Sept, 03:15

UK Airports Hit by Widespread Air-Traffic Control Disruption
More than 2,000 flights have been disrupted over the past two days at British airports, including Heathrow, due to an air-traffic control problem. The issue has caused significant delays and inconvenience for travelers.
The New York Times · 10 Sept, 03:14

Russian drone strikes hit residential areas of Kryvyi Rih, two people injured
Overnight on September 10, Russian drones struck residential buildings in Kryvyi Rih, injuring two people. Educational, cultural and business facilities were also damaged.
Ukrainska Pravda · 10 Sept, 03:10

Russia hits Kryvyi Rih with drone strikes overnight, two people hospitalized
Russian forces carried out a massive drone attack on Kryvyi Rih overnight into September 10, damaging residential buildings, schools and cultural sites. Two injured people are currently in surgery.
Pravda — ziņas · 10 Sept, 03:09

Ukrainian commander: US warning of prolonged war means no "miraculous" de-escalation is coming
A Ukrainian unit commander whose troops have destroyed 57,000 Russian targets warns that Washington's message to allies to brace for years of war shows no quick easing of the conflict is ahead. He urges the West to increase pressure on Moscow before winter.
Euromaidan Press · 10 Sept, 03:09

UN backs new world map, Baltic states split in vote
The UN General Assembly has adopted a resolution promoting a more geographically accurate world map that also changes how Latvia and other countries appear, but the Baltic states voted differently on it. Latvia supported the resolution, while Lithuania and Estonia abstained over how Crimea is depicted.
Jauns.lv · 10 Sept, 03:08

Brazil's top court chief halts clashing rulings as judicial feud rattles election race
Brazil's Supreme Court president Edson Fachin suspended a set of conflicting rulings by rival justices amid a bitter dispute tied to alleged links between Justice Alexandre de Moraes and a fraud-accused banker, weeks before the presidential election.
France 24 · 10 Sept, 03:08
Iranian media: 'Enemy' projectiles hit areas around Sirik
Iranian state media report that 'enemy' projectiles struck areas around the city of Sirik, while Tehran separately said it is ready for dialogue with regional nations.
Al Jazeera · 10 Sept, 03:07

U.S. Labels Ecuador's Los Tiguerones Gang a Terrorist Organization
The United States has designated the Ecuadorian gang Los Tiguerones as a terrorist organization, triggering new sanctions. Analysts say the move is unlikely to significantly harm the group financially.
The New York Times · 10 Sept, 02:15

Far-right AfD wins record support in German state election
The far-right Alternative for Germany party won 44% of the vote in Sunday's regional election in Saxony-Anhalt — the strongest result for a far-right party in Germany since World War II. The outcome has raised concerns about the normalization of extremism.
Žurnāls Ir · 10 Sept, 02:15
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Horoscope for Thursday, September 10: Moon's Final Phase and Mercury Moves into Libra
On September 10, the Moon nears the close of its cycle ahead of the New Moon in Virgo, while Mercury shifts into Libra, affecting energy levels and communication.
Apollo.lv · 10 Sept, 02:15

US designates Ecuadorian gang Los Tiguerones a terrorist organisation
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced in Quito that Ecuador's Los Tiguerones gang has been designated a terrorist organisation, as part of a Latin America tour strengthening security ties with rightwing allies.
The Guardian World · 10 Sept, 02:12
Mine contamination in Ukraine has injured nearly 1,700 civilians since the invasion began
Landmines and unexploded ordnance have injured almost 1,700 civilians in Ukraine since Russia's full-scale invasion began, with farmers among the hardest hit.
Euromaidan Press · 10 Sept, 02:09

Four rescuers injured while responding to Russian strike aftermath in Khmelnytskyi
Four State Emergency Service workers were injured by a secondary detonation while extinguishing a fire caused by a Russian overnight attack on Khmelnytskyi.
Pravda — ziņas · 10 Sept, 02:09

Rubio pledges $45 million more in security funding for Ecuador
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio promised Ecuador an additional $45 million in security funding and new vessels to fight drug trafficking during a visit to Quito. He also announced new sanctions and a terrorist designation for a local gang.
France 24 · 10 Sept, 02:09