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Al Jazeera

center55d ago

Entertainment over policy? White House arcade games ignite backlash

On Thursday, the White House launched five arcade-style games on its website, promoting President Trump's agenda, including "Build the Wall" and "Rio Run." Critics argue these games prioritize entertainment over pressing issues like rising costs and the ongoing conflict in Iran, with rights groups calling them a "lack of seriousness."

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Ukrainska Pravda

center55d ago

US Treasury secretary blames Ukraine for global rise in energy prices

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated that Ukrainian strikes on Russian oil infrastructure are a key factor destabilizing global markets and driving up energy prices worldwide. Bessent made these remarks on Fox News, attributing the global energy shock partly to Ukraine's actions, while also defending direct engagement with Russian officials at the G20 summit.

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Ukrainska Pravda

center55d ago

Ukraine's defence forces strike Russian air defence unit near Sochi – videos

Ukraine's defence forces struck a Russian air defence unit near Sochi on the night of September 3-4, causing a fire at a military facility in the Sirius area. OSINT analysis of eyewitness videos indicates the target may have been an S-300 or S-400 system, with local residents reporting numerous explosions and a large fire.

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Middle East Eye

center55d ago

Vance: US investigating strike on Iran wedding 'very fully'

US Vice President JD Vance told reporters on Thursday that the US is "very fully" investigating the military's reported strikes on a wedding in Iran which killed at least four people this week. There were at least a dozen other victims along the southern coast of Iran after the US unleashed a barrage of attacks in one of the largest flare-ups since the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the two sides more than two months ago.

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Al Jazeera

center55d ago

Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon: A list of controversies that define his tenure

On Wednesday, Republican Senator Thom Tillis urged President Donald Trump to replace Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, citing inept management and a leadership void within the Pentagon. Hegseth's tenure has been marked by significant personnel turnover, including the firings of top military leaders and the resignation of Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll, amid concerns over his leadership style and focus on cultural battles.

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Middle East Eye

center55d ago

US treasury secretary announces EU joining economic pressure campaign against Iran

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent that the European Union has officially joined Washington’s economic pressure campaign against Iran. In a post on X, Bessent thanked the EU for its "strong and early stance" after joining Operation Economic Outcast.

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BBC Middle East

center55d ago

US investigating if missile hit Iran wedding, Vance says

The US military is investigating Iranian claims that its strikes killed at least four people, including two children, at a wedding in Sirik, Iran, on Tuesday. Vice President JD Vance expressed skepticism over the reports, stating the US never targets civilians and is looking into the incident, while Iran has launched fresh attacks on US bases in Kuwait and the UAE.

Iran

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Al Jazeera

center55d ago

Ten injured in Ukraine as Kyiv expects talks with US envoys in coming days

Ten people, including six medical personnel and a child, were injured in a Russian evening attack on Kyiv, damaging a residential building, while Ukraine's Naftogaz reported Russian strikes on its production sites. Separately, a Ukrainian drone strike on a bus in Russian-controlled Horlivka killed one person and injured five, as President Zelenskyy announced upcoming talks with US envoys in Kyiv.

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Al Jazeera

center55d ago

Israel kills 3 in Gaza as far-right minister plans for Palestinian removals

An Israeli drone strike in Gaza City's Rimal neighborhood killed one person and injured several others on Thursday, while Israeli forces killed two Palestinians, including a child, in Beit Lahia. These attacks occurred despite a ceasefire, coinciding with Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's revealed plan to remove approximately two million Palestinians from Gaza within seven years.

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Al Jazeera

center55d ago

Foreign fighters and external support fuel Sudan’s war: UN-backed probe

A UN-backed investigation reported that foreign fighters and external support, including drones and weapons, are fueling Sudan's civil war by enhancing the capabilities of both the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF). The report documented the recruitment of up to 2,000 former Colombian military contractors and fighters from neighboring countries, with transnational entities operating from countries including Colombia and the UAE facilitating this support, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis.

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The Guardian Middle East

left55d ago

Far-right Israeli minister outlines plan for removal of all Palestinians from Gaza

Israel's far-right national security minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, outlined a plan for the forced expulsion of all Palestinians from Gaza, aiming to remove 250,000 in the first year and the rest of the population over six years. This proposal, framed as "voluntary emigration" but widely seen as coercive and a potential war crime, comes amid ongoing Israeli military operations and ahead of Israeli elections.

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DW News

center55d ago

Trump's Iran strategy: Could this become a forever war?

On Tuesday, US forces attacked Iranian air defense sites, radar systems, and maritime assets, with President Trump describing the strategy as 'mowing the grass' to regularly reduce Iranian capabilities. Iran responded by firing rockets and drones at US facilities, indicating that while US strikes can delay reconstruction, Iran's industrial base allows for continued rebuilding, potentially leading to an enduring low-intensity conflict.

Iran

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Ukrainska Pravda

center55d ago

Zelenskyy: Deputy heads of Security Service and Defence Intelligence to be dismissed over standoff between employees

President Zelenskyy announced the dismissal of deputy heads of Ukraine's Security Service (SSU) and Defence Intelligence (DIU) following a shootout between employees of the two agencies in Kyiv. The incident, which occurred around September 2nd and is being investigated by the State Bureau of Investigation, is linked to the alleged abduction and subsequent confession of Russian Volunteer Corps deputy commander Stepan Kaplunov.

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Al Jazeera

center55d ago

Trump calls media ‘treasonous scum’ over reports of low Iran war munitions

Former President Donald Trump called media outlets reporting on US munitions shortages in the war with Iran "treasonous scum" via Truth Social. He claimed the military is producing munitions at unprecedented levels, contradicting reports from experts like CSIS which indicate significant depletion of key missile interceptors and offensive weapons.

Iran

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Ukrainska Pravda

center55d ago

Zelenskyy: Trump envoys to hold meetings in Moscow and Kyiv

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on September 3 that envoys of the US President will visit Kyiv and Moscow for meetings. Zelenskyy stated that preparations are underway for the Kyiv meeting, which is expected in the coming days, emphasizing the importance of continued US engagement in the conflict.

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Jerusalem Post — Iran News

right55d ago

Number of Iranian military personnel reported killed by US strikes this week rises to 13

Iran's Tasnim news agency reported on Thursday that six more military personnel, including three pilots, were killed in recent US strikes, raising the total military death toll to at least 13. These strikes, the most extensive in weeks, also targeted members of the paramilitary Basij and the IRGC Aerospace Force, with the US reporting 18 military personnel killed and over 750 wounded in the ongoing conflict.

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Al Jazeera

center55d ago

Israel’s siege on Gaza is forcing dentists to operate in the streets

Dr. Rizq Sufyan Abo Halima is operating a dental clinic from a tent in Gaza City after his previous clinics were destroyed by Israeli military actions. The dire shortage of affordable commercial space, exacerbated by widespread destruction and a ban on building materials, forces medical professionals to seek makeshift solutions.

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Jerusalem Post — Iran News

right55d ago

Iran struggles to restrict Hormuz traffic after US strikes hit maritime capabilities

US strikes have degraded Iran's maritime surveillance and mine-laying capabilities in the Strait of Hormuz, hindering its ability to restrict traffic, according to the Institute for the Study of War (ISW). Despite Iranian claims of laying new mines and efforts to rebuild radar systems, oil flows through the strait on September 1 reached the highest volume since late 2025, suggesting Iran is struggling to maintain the perception of danger on the southern route.

Iran

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Middle East Eye

center55d ago

Palestine will outlast Blair and his grotesque 'Board of Peace'

Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair has been accused by Jeremy Greenstock of asking the Palestinian Authority to replace references to "Palestine" with "Samaria" in school curricula. Blair has vehemently denied this report, calling the claim "entirely false and without foundation."

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Ukrainska Pravda

center55d ago

UK and France discuss launch of SCALP missile assembly in Ukraine

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham and French President Emmanuel Macron discussed establishing assembly lines for SCALP missiles in Ukraine during a meeting at Downing Street. This initiative aims to bolster Ukraine's defense capabilities by utilizing French and British technologies to produce long-range missiles locally, reinforcing shared security interests.

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