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Lightning Houthi advance in Yemen may bring dangerous new dimension to Iran war
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BBC Middle East
center45d ago

Lightning Houthi advance in Yemen may bring dangerous new dimension to Iran war

The Houthis have made a rapid advance across Yemen's Tihamah coastal plain, capturing as much as 130km of Red Sea coastline and tightening their grip on the Bab al-Mandab strait. This significant military gain, attributed to increased Iranian support amid setbacks for other regional proxies, places Iran in control of two critical global maritime passages: the Strait of Hormuz and the Bab al-Mandab.

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Israel will not give Greece the source code for air defence system: Report
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Middle East Eye
center45d ago

Israel will not give Greece the source code for air defence system: Report

Israel will not provide Greece with the source code for its $3.5 billion air defense system, citing licensing agreements, according to the head of Israel's Missile Defence Organisation. This decision raises concerns about Greek autonomy and could impact future sales of Israeli defense technology to other nations.

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Zelenskyy: Ukrainians will not be left without food
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Ukrainska Pravda
center45d ago

Zelenskyy: Ukrainians will not be left without food

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated on X that Ukraine can address food security and an energy ceasefire even without achieving peace, asserting that Ukrainians will not be left without food. He highlighted the global challenges posed by the war, citing the Black Sea food corridor blockade as an example of how prolonged conflict impacts international food access and prices.

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Ukraine's Mahuchikh wins inaugural World Athletics Ultimate high jump title
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Ukrainska Pravda
center45d ago

Ukraine's Mahuchikh wins inaugural World Athletics Ultimate high jump title

Yaroslava Mahuchikh has won gold in the women's high jump at the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest with 1. 99 m.

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Trump and Hegseth use 9/11 memorial remarks at Pentagon to defend war on Iran
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The Guardian Middle East
left45d ago

Trump and Hegseth use 9/11 memorial remarks at Pentagon to defend war on Iran

During remarks at the Pentagon's 9/11 memorial ceremony, President Trump and Defense Secretary Hegseth defended the ongoing war on Iran, linking it to the legacy of the 2001 terrorist attacks. Trump stated the conflict ensures Iran will not acquire nuclear weapons, while Hegseth claimed Iran's defenses are gone and vowed continued action against the Islamic theocracy.

United States
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UK sanctions on West Bank settlers are the right step | Letters
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The Guardian Middle East
left45d ago

UK sanctions on West Bank settlers are the right step | Letters

Readers respond to the move announced by Ed Miliband to impose sanctions on illegal Israeli settlementsAs a religious Jew, I am disappointed at the reaction of some of our communal leaders and bodies to the sanctions on trade with illegal Israeli settlements (UK accuses Israeli ‘terrorists’ of ethnic cleansing in West Bank with government backing, 8 September). Many Jews in the UK are horrified by the Israeli government’s actions, which include promises from some ministers of burying the idea of

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Palestinian man dies from wounds sustained in Israeli attack on Gaza City
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Middle East Eye
center45d ago

Palestinian man dies from wounds sustained in Israeli attack on Gaza City

A Palestinian man, Mohammad Shamali, died on Friday after being wounded in an Israeli attack on a group of Palestinians in Gaza City’s al-Daraj neighbourhood a day earlier, Wafa news agency reported. Israeli forces also injured another Palestinian after military vehicles opened fire east of the Maghazi refugee camp in central Gaza, the news agency said.

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9/11 at 25: Has the US learned anything from its 'war on terror'?
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Middle East Eye
center45d ago

9/11 at 25: Has the US learned anything from its 'war on terror'?

Submitted by Sami Al-Arian on Fri, 09/11/2026 - 14:25 Imperial defeat abroad, surveillance at home and complicity in Israel's genocide have left a fading superpower none the wiser a quarter century on Men inspect a damaged house following a US strike near a wedding gathering that Iranian officials say killed four people, in Kuhestak, southern Iran, on 4 September 2026 (Majid Asgaripour/WANA via Reuters) Off A quarter century is enough time to separate history from hysteria, consequences from int

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Estonian intelligence on Ukraine's strikes on Russian plants 3,000 km away from border: situation has changed
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Ukrainska Pravda
center45d ago

Estonian intelligence on Ukraine's strikes on Russian plants 3,000 km away from border: situation has changed

Estonian intelligence reported that Ukraine has struck Russian gas processing plants in Novy Urengoy, nearly 3,000 km from the border, on September 9. This development signifies a strategic shift, placing key Russian fossil fuel production regions within Ukraine's strike range for the first time.

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The rapid Houthi advance in Yemen: why it matters and what’s at stake
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The Guardian Middle East
left45d ago

The rapid Houthi advance in Yemen: why it matters and what’s at stake

Saudi Arabia and the Houthis have engaged in air, missile, and drone strikes, threatening to escalate the conflict in Yemen and impact critical shipping waterways. This renewed fighting stems from the ongoing civil war, exacerbated by the Houthis' Red Sea attacks in solidarity with Gaza, challenging a fragile UN-brokered peace.

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EU dismisses false Russian claim that it wants Ukraine to mobilise women
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Ukrainska Pravda
center45d ago

EU dismisses false Russian claim that it wants Ukraine to mobilise women

EU Defence Commissioner Andrius Kubilius rejected a Russian intelligence claim that the European Union is demanding Ukraine mobilize women, stating it is Russian fake news. Kubilius expressed surprise that such a claim originated from the Kremlin, emphasizing the EU's lack of intention to dictate Ukraine's mobilization policies.

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Kosovo needed international law to survive. Now it's helping Israel bypass it in Gaza
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Middle East Eye
center45d ago

Kosovo needed international law to survive. Now it's helping Israel bypass it in Gaza

After Israel’s approval, Kosovo on Monday officially signed up to US President Donald Trump’s controversial so-called Board of Peace and the International Stabilisation Force (ISF) for Gaza. In a statement on X, the Board of Peace called the signing ceremony a “landmark” event that underscored “Kosovo's commitment to the ISF mission and its continued support for the strategic objectives in President Trump's 20-Point Peace Plan”.

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In 9/11 remarks, Trump links war with Iran
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BBC US & Canada
center45d ago

In 9/11 remarks, Trump links war with Iran

During a ceremony marking the 25th anniversary of 9/11 at the Pentagon, former U.S. President Donald Trump stated that the Islamic Republic of Iran would never obtain a nuclear weapon. Trump also praised members of the military for their service in the war on terror.

Iran
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Sweden’s PM channels Trump saying he wants to ‘make Sweden great again’ ahead of election – as it happened
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The Guardian Europe
left45d ago

Sweden’s PM channels Trump saying he wants to ‘make Sweden great again’ ahead of election – as it happened

Ulf Kristersson’s comments come ahead of the parliamentary election taking place this Sundayin BrusselsThe European Commission has said it is assessing whether Ukraine has a funding shortfall, amid renewed pressure to use Russia’s frozen assets to aid Kyiv. “That [frozen assets] is not a primary focus.

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More than 50% of Ukrainian refugees in Poland plan to return to Ukraine – survey
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Ukrainska Pravda
center45d ago

More than 50% of Ukrainian refugees in Poland plan to return to Ukraine – survey

A survey by the Rating Group conducted in Poland in August found that 51% of Ukrainian refugees plan to return to Ukraine, with 43% intending to do so after the war ends. For 71% of respondents, security and stability are the primary conditions for their return, while 26% do not plan to return and 23% are undecided.

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DW News
center45d ago

Iran pursues cautious escalation ahead of US midterms

US President Trump stated on Wednesday that the war with Iran would end immediately after the US midterm elections, defending his decision to launch attacks to prevent Tehran from developing nuclear weapons. Iran is pursuing a cautious escalation, aiming to impose costs on the US without triggering a full-scale response, with its preferred outcome being a return to the Islamabad truce, according to an expert.

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In Gaza, we’ve seen horror unfold with global powers’ support. Is that a blueprint for horror elsewhere? | Ahdaf Soueif
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The Guardian Middle East
left45d ago

In Gaza, we’ve seen horror unfold with global powers’ support. Is that a blueprint for horror elsewhere? | Ahdaf Soueif

For now, it is Palestinians who are being killed and displaced. But ideologies of supremacy and domination threaten us allLast week, Itamar Ben-Gvir, Israel’s minister of national security, put out an AI-generated video that showed a conveyor belt of overweight Palestinian prisoners – dreaming of food and education – entering one of his prisons; he pops the dream bubbles above their heads and they come out emaciated and crying.

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Ukraine serves notice of suspicion on Kremlin leader's spiritual mentor
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Ukrainska Pravda
center45d ago

Ukraine serves notice of suspicion on Kremlin leader's spiritual mentor

Ukraine's Security Service and Prosecutor General's Office have served an in absentia notice of suspicion on Metropolitan Tikhon, identified as Vladimir Putin's spiritual mentor, for justifying Russia's invasion and war crimes. Investigators found Tikhon supports Russian aggression, heads the Russian Orthodox Church's Crimean Metropolia, and spreads Kremlin ideology in occupied Ukrainian territories.

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‘Majority do not welcome him’: Trump heads to Ireland amid fury over Gaza
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Al Jazeera
center45d ago

‘Majority do not welcome him’: Trump heads to Ireland amid fury over Gaza

Protests set to erupt across Ireland, where President Connolly has long regarded the US as an untrustworthy power.

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