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IAEA chief says renewed access to Iran nuclear sites could have ‘positive repercussions’
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Middle East Eye
center50d ago

IAEA chief says renewed access to Iran nuclear sites could have ‘positive repercussions’

Rafael Grossi, the chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), said on Monday that restoring its access to key facilities in Iran could have “very, very positive repercussions” for Tehran, as the US, Britain, France and Germany prepare to seek a resolution referring Iran to the UN Security Council. The IAEA has been unable to access several key Iranian nuclear sites since Israel, later joined by the US, launched a 12-day conflict in June 2025 that included strikes on nuclear faciliti

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Ukraine's Prosecutor General Kravchenko says he has no plans to resign amid corruption scandal
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Ukrainska Pravda
center50d ago

Ukraine's Prosecutor General Kravchenko says he has no plans to resign amid corruption scandal

Ukraine's Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko stated on September 7 that he has no plans to resign amid a corruption scandal involving a criminal organization allegedly operating within his office. Kravchenko indicated he would comply if the Verkhovna Rada or President Zelenskyy initiated his dismissal, but would not resign voluntarily.

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UK has still not responded to legal petition detailing colonial-era war crimes in Palestine
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Middle East Eye
center50d ago

UK has still not responded to legal petition detailing colonial-era war crimes in Palestine

A year after submission, the UK government has not responded to a 400-page legal petition detailing alleged war crimes committed by Britain in Palestine between 1917 and 1948. The petition, backed by 75 MPs and cultural figures, calls for an apology and reparations for Britain's conduct during its colonial rule.

Israel–Palestine
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Why has Nicaragua taken Germany to the ICJ over Gaza genocide?
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Al Jazeera
center50d ago

Why has Nicaragua taken Germany to the ICJ over Gaza genocide?

Nicaragua has accused Germany of violating the Genocide Convention by supplying Israel with military equipment and defunding UNRWA, presenting its case to the International Court of Justice (ICJ). Germany has requested the ICJ dismiss the case, arguing it lacks jurisdiction and that Nicaragua failed to follow required preliminary steps.

Israel–Palestine
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Ukraine's PM and European Commissioner for Economy and Productivity discuss three issues concerning EU financial aid for Ukraine
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Ukrainska Pravda
center50d ago

Ukraine's PM and European Commissioner for Economy and Productivity discuss three issues concerning EU financial aid for Ukraine

On September 7, Ukraine's PM Serhii Koretskyi and European Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis discussed Ukraine's financing needs for 2026-2027, reform implementation for EU funding, and preparations for a 2027 financing strategy. The European Commission stated it is too early to name a specific aid amount for that period, emphasizing that further technical discussions are required to assess Ukraine's financial situation.

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Iran warns of retaliation if IAEA adopts resolution against Tehran
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Middle East Eye
center50d ago

Iran warns of retaliation if IAEA adopts resolution against Tehran

Iran has warned that it will take reciprocal action if the UN nuclear watchdog adopts a resolution against Tehran, foreign ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei said on Monday. Speaking at a press briefing, Baghaei criticised European states seeking a resolution against Iran, calling their approach “irrational” given that the ongoing US-Iran war has made several Iranian nuclear facilities inaccessible to international inspectors.

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Russia hits Zaporizhzhia: 5 injured, apartment buildings and kindergarten damaged – photos
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Ukrainska Pravda
center50d ago

Russia hits Zaporizhzhia: 5 injured, apartment buildings and kindergarten damaged – photos

Russian forces attacked the city of Zaporizhzhia with drones on the afternoon of September 7, injuring five people and damaging residential buildings and a kindergarten. No one was harmed at the kindergarten as children and staff were in a shelter during the attack.

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Militant involved in murders of intelligence officers killed in Donetsk – UP sources
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Ukrainska Pravda
center50d ago

Militant involved in murders of intelligence officers killed in Donetsk – UP sources

Ukrainian intelligence services killed Oleh Shutov, an officer of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic's Ministry of State Security, in Donetsk on July 27, 2026, by detonating explosives planted in his car. Shutov was reportedly involved in the 2017 assassinations of Ukrainian intelligence officers Maksym Shapoval and Oleksandr Kharaberiush.

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Lebanese president denounces Israeli attacks and destruction in south
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Middle East Eye
center50d ago

Lebanese president denounces Israeli attacks and destruction in south

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has condemned what he described as Israel’s “repeated attacks”, including the killing of civilians and destruction of homes and property. Aoun said the attacks, which he said had killed “innocent civilians, including children and women”, were undermining efforts to prevent further escalation in southern Lebanon and across the region.

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Could Trump’s Iran trade war threaten Spain’s saffron-infused paella?
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Al Jazeera
center50d ago

Could Trump’s Iran trade war threaten Spain’s saffron-infused paella?

The United States has threatened to impose sanctions on Iran's trade partners, potentially disrupting Spain's significant saffron imports from Iran, which are crucial for its national dish, paella. While Spanish companies are concerned about the impact on their import, processing, and distribution operations, the immediate availability of saffron for domestic consumption and paella remains uncertain until the full details of US sanctions are clarified.

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Israeli strikes kill 11 in southern Lebanese village, including two infants
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Middle East Eye
center50d ago

Israeli strikes kill 11 in southern Lebanese village, including two infants

Israeli strikes killed 11 people, including two infants, in the southern Lebanese town of Kfar Rumman overnight, according to Lebanon's National News Agency. Rescue workers searched for survivors amid the rubble of a destroyed residential building, while a separate drone strike killed two paramedics, as fighting intensifies following recent Israeli advances.

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Analysis: Ed Miliband is becoming the UK's most formidable foreign secretary in decades
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Middle East Eye
center50d ago

Analysis: Ed Miliband is becoming the UK's most formidable foreign secretary in decades

UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband is set to announce a ban on trade with illegal Israeli settlements on Tuesday, aiming to comply with an ICJ advisory opinion and halt settler violence. This move has drawn severe criticism from the US and Israeli governments, as well as domestic opposition, while Miliband asserts the UK must act more decisively regarding Gaza.

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Gaza death toll reaches 73,658 as Israeli attacks continue
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Middle East Eye
center51d ago

Gaza death toll reaches 73,658 as Israeli attacks continue

Palestinian news agency Wafa reported that at least eight Palestinians were killed and 30 were wounded in Israeli strikes in the Gaza Strip in the past 24 hours. Two others were killed from wounds inflicted in earlier Israeli attacks.

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Ukrainian court remands another suspect in anti-corruption Carthage Operation, with option of bail
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Ukrainska Pravda
center51d ago

Ukrainian court remands another suspect in anti-corruption Carthage Operation, with option of bail

A Ukrainian court remanded Serhii Kutsyi, driver for a deputy head of the Prosecutor General's Office, in custody for 60 days with a UAH 3 million bail option as a suspect in the Carthage anti-corruption operation. Kutsyi is accused of monitoring security, laundering funds, and following instructions for a criminal organization allegedly led by his superior, Serhii Kropyva.

Ukraine–Russia
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Ghalibaf says US energy companies could face Iranian strikes
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Middle East Eye
center51d ago

Ghalibaf says US energy companies could face Iranian strikes

Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has warned that US energy companies could face Iranian strikes if Washington goes ahead with a threat to attack Iranian oil tankers. Ghalibaf’s warning came after US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth threatened to “destroy” Iranian tankers.

Iran
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Kremlin does not rule out resumption of trilateral talks between Russia, Ukraine and US
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Ukrainska Pravda
center51d ago

Kremlin does not rule out resumption of trilateral talks between Russia, Ukraine and US

Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov stated that Russia does not rule out resuming trilateral peace talks with Ukraine and the US, following recent discussions with Donald Trump's envoys. Peskov appreciated the American negotiators' efforts, though he noted it was too early to discuss specific locations or timelines for such talks.

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Details emerge of 36th Ukraine Defence Contact Group meeting
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Ukrainska Pravda
center51d ago

Details emerge of 36th Ukraine Defence Contact Group meeting

The 36th Ukraine Defence Contact Group meeting convened remotely on July 10, co-chaired by UK Defence Secretary Wes Streeting and German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius, with Ukraine submitting urgent air defence needs. This meeting, held in video format, follows previous discussions where Germany pledged a three-digit number of air-to-air missiles and joint production of ground robotic systems.

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Ukraine lost over US$1 billion on defence procurement in one year – NYT
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Ukrainska Pravda
center51d ago

Ukraine lost over US$1 billion on defence procurement in one year – NYT

Ukraine lost approximately US$1.2 billion in 2024 due to fraud, waste, and mismanagement in defense procurement, with contracts awarded to unreliable suppliers despite ongoing investigations and arrests. The New York Times reported that audit findings reveal disregarded warning signs, overcharging, and failures to deliver, with some companies securing deals without proven capability or licenses.

Ukraine–Russia
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Israeli strikes kill seven Palestinians in Gaza in past 24 hours
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Middle East Eye
center51d ago

Israeli strikes kill seven Palestinians in Gaza in past 24 hours

Two Palestinians have died from injuries sustained in Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip, bringing the number of Palestinians killed over the past 24 hours to seven, according to the Palestinian news agency Wafa. Six-year-old Daoud Muqata was killed after being shot north of Gaza City several weeks ago, while Subhi al-Batrikhi succumbed to wounds sustained in an Israeli air attack on a group of civilians in the city’s Remal neighbourhood on Sunday.

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Russia and North Korea open first road bridge across their shared border
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The Guardian Asia
left51d ago

Russia and North Korea open first road bridge across their shared border

Russia and North Korea opened their first road bridge across the Tumen River on Monday, connecting Khasan and Tumangang, a development Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin stated would boost trade and cooperation. Ukrainian human rights groups, however, have warned the bridge could serve as a military logistics corridor for moving troops and equipment between the two nations.

Ukraine–Russia
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