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North Korea calls Russia bridge a sign of tighter ties

The bridge is designed to accommodate expanded growth in freight with the capacity for up to 300 vehicles daily.

US Open Juniors: Ogunsakin eyes another milestone against South Africa’s Doig

4 Killed in Ukrainian Drone Attacks on Russian Regions and Crimea

Unverified reports also claimed that Ukraine targeted a Rosneft-operated oil refinery in the southern Saratov region.

Nepal rescue focused on workers trapped in three tunnels

At least 11 hydropower projects were engulfed when a glacier collapsed into a river on the Nepal-China border on Aug 26, burying the entrances to the tunnels of these projects under debris and mud and cutting off those trapped in…

Russia advocates only for long-term settlement of Ukraine conflict — foreign ministry

Rodion Miroshnik noted that Kiev is calling for the introduction of a ceasefire regime only to gain a pause and prepare for the next stage of escalation

Singapore’s 15-year-olds second globally in using digital tools to solve complex problems:...

Singapore placed second in the world behind Macau and ahead of Beijing, Shanghai, Jiangsu and Zhejiang in China.

West wants ceasefire in Ukraine only to prepare for new escalation — Russian diplomat

Russia will not agree to this, Rodion Miroshnik noted

Citizen of Moldova detained in Russia for an assassination attempt on serviceman — FSB

The FSB reported that Nicolae Cochu was recruited by Ukrainian special services in 2025 via a foreign social network

Iran warns Seoul: Hormuz deployment amounts to ‘direct' support for US

Iran warns South Korea that any military participation in the Persian Gulf operations and the Strait of Hormuz will lead to serious consequences.

Report: Yemeni forces launch strikes on Saudi Aramco oil facilities in Jizan

Yemeni military forces have reportedly carried out a wave of strikes against Saudi Aramco oil facilities in the kingdom’s southern region of Jizan in reprisal for the ongoing aggression and siege against their homeland.

Seven vessels pass through Strait of Hormuz on September 7 — media

According to a report by Reuters, traffic through the strait declined after Iran threatened to retaliate against any new US attacks

Russian Post to receive anti-drone guns — document

Employees’ duties, including guarding post offices and escorting cash shipments, determine both the types of weapons issued and the ammunition allocated for proficiency training

Russian strikes on Ukraine’s Kyiv kill at least two people

US envoy says 'encouraged' by talks as White House official told Reuters next steps to be announced in coming weeks.

Yemeni forces launch counteroffensive against Houthis, vow to retake Sanaa

Bid to take the capital comes as clashes between Yemeni forces and Houthis intensify in the provinces of al-Bayda and al-Jawf.

Polish military reports scrambling aircraft over Russian activity in Ukraine

According to the statement, these actions are "of a preventive nature"

Interview: China coach Ma aims to showcase creativity at FIFA U17 Women's World Cup

by sportswriters Yue Wenwan, Yue Dongxing and Hu Jiefei BEIJING, Sept. 8 (Xinhua) -- China's under-17 women's football team concluded a monthlong training camp on Sunday as coach Ma Xiaoxu prepares her young players for the FIFA …

Zelensky mistaken about chances of stopping Russia — media

Owen Matthews, a columnist for The Spectator, argued that as winter approaches, Ukraine is about to run out of "not only Patriot missiles and men for the front lines, but money to fight on"

Iran war live: Qatar warns of ‘industrial catastrophe’ if crisis continues

An average of 10 ships transited Strait of Hormuz daily over past 10 days, the lowest level since May, Kpler data shows.

Iran wins ‘war of willpower’ against enemies: Senior commander

Iranian Army Chief of Staff and Deputy Coordinator says today's warfare is a battle of willpower and endurance, stressing that Iran has performed successfully in this regard.

US military claims it struck three Iranian oil tankers in Persian Gulf waters

The US military says its forces target three Iranian crude carriers in the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman.

Iran releases details of US bomb used in attack on wedding ceremony

The Iranian judiciary releases details of the weapons used in a US attack on a wedding ceremony in the south of the country.

Houthis accuse Saudi Arabia of killing seven in Yemen prison air strike

Houthi-run media outlet released footage of destruction after alleged Saudi air strike on al-Hazm prison.

Ukraine’s prosecutor general on Russia’s wanted list again

Ruslan Kravchenko submitted his resignation on Monday

ECHR takes up Russian figure skater’s complaint over ban

In 2024, the Court of Arbitration for Sport banned Kamila Valieva for four years for an anti-doping rule violation

Oil prices surge as US-Iran strikes intensify in Strait of Hormuz

Oil prices spike to six-week highs as US-Iran strikes disrupt traffic in the crucial Strait of Hormuz.

US envoy sees 'movement' toward three-way talks with Russia, Ukraine

Russia approves agreement on peaceful cooperation in space with Serbia

Among other fields, potential cooperation includes outer space exploration, space medicine, remote Earth sensing, satellite systems, space meteorology, and manned space flights

Andreeva ousts Austria’s Potapova at US Open, books spot in quarterfinals

The Russian is now set to face off in the quarterfinals against the winner of another Round 4 match between Iva Jovic from the United States (14th-seed) and her compatriot Coco Gauff (4th-seed)

FIFA U-20 WWC: Nigeria’s Falconets begin campaign with defeat to Spain

Russia plans to launch serial production of domestic aircraft in Far East

The strategy envisions defining parameters for developing a domestic long-haul aircraft and setting up its assembly lines in the Far East