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Pentagon says NATO must be prepared for ‘protracted conflict’ in Ukraine
Elbridge Colby added that the authority "cannot predict" the duration of the conflict
No location · Sep 09, 2026 · WedgetailPakistan Pledges to Honor Security Pact If Saudi Arabia Attacked
Pakistan’s Defense Minister Khawaja Asif said any attack on Saudi Arabia could activate the Mecca Defense Alliance, warn...
No location · Sep 09, 2026 · WedgetailUS strikes Iranian oil tankers as Tehran targets American base in Jordan
Oil prices edged closer to $100 a barrel after an escalation in the tit-for-tat strikes between the US and Iran.
No location · Sep 09, 2026 · WedgetailCluster munitions kill, wound over 1,000 globally in 2025
The 1,063 global casualties in 2025 one of the highest annual tolls on record, a report has found.
No location · Sep 09, 2026 · WedgetailGermany is in a very dark place — and time’s running out
The far-right party's electoral win will further normalize its anti-immigrant agenda and policy of drawing closer to Mos...
Berlin, Germany · Sep 09, 2026 · WedgetailDespite Trump denials, US still sending Ukraine billions in aid
Trying to pin the blame for the depletion of U.S. military stockpiles on something other than the war in Iran, President...
No location · Sep 09, 2026 · WedgetailA New Engine of Development
The era of easy growth is over, but rich and poor countries can still join forces.
No location · Sep 09, 2026 · WedgetailNajib Said to Seek 1MDB Pardon as Anwar’s Coalition Pushes Back
Malaysia’s jailed former premier Najib Razak is seeking another royal intervention in his corruption conviction linked t...
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · Sep 09, 2026 · WedgetailDiplomat rejects US allegations of Chinese companies copying US AI technology
Liu Chang, spokesperson for the Chinese Embassy in Washington, urged the US to "discard bias" and "stop its containment ...
Beijing, China · Sep 09, 2026 · WedgetailIndia's Business Empires Face a Succession Problem
India is approaching one of the world’s biggest wealth transfers. But passing on billions to heirs is only part of the c...
No location · Sep 09, 2026 · WedgetailTravellers in UK face ongoing disruption after air traffic control glitch
Flights from British airports began to resume Wednesday after a glitch in the country's air traffic control service left...
London, United Kingdom · Sep 09, 2026 · WedgetailSouth Korea Sends Team to Mideast as it Weighs Hormuz Support
South Korea dispatched a team to assess conditions in the Strait of Hormuz, an indication that it is deepening its consi...
No location · Sep 09, 2026 · WedgetailCameraman catches the moment Yemeni government forces are ambushed
A suspected-Houthi roadside ambush of Yemeni government forces has been captured on camera.
No location · Sep 09, 2026 · WedgetailPitfalls of referendum
THE plot thickens. What the ubiquitous interior minister said makes at least one thing clear: restructuring the existing...
No location · Sep 09, 2026 · WedgetailGambian leader pledges halt to rolling blackouts as protests turn violent
Barrow pledges new power infrastructure, including a 24-megawatt plant, to tackle the worsening electricity crisis.
No location · Sep 09, 2026 · WedgetailHong Kong’s first astronaut, Lai Ka-ying, delivers live lesson from space
Hong Kong’s first astronaut, Lai Ka-ying, will deliver a live lesson from space to students and teachers at her alma mat...
Hong Kong · Sep 09, 2026 · WedgetailMetals Fall From Record High in London as Mideast Tensions Flare
Industrial metals retreated as escalating hostilities in the Middle East underscored lingering headwinds, after a key ga...
No location · Sep 09, 2026 · WedgetailProtest politics
WITH the PTI determined to march on the capital on Sept 27, a legal challenge to the planned protest has been lodged in ...
Islamabad, Pakistan · Sep 09, 2026 · WedgetailTrump honors 9/11 victims at the Ellipse
Nearly a quarter century after a day “etched forever into the memories of Americans,” US President Donald Trump honored ...
Washington, United States · Sep 09, 2026 · WedgetailPutin’s shadow war against Europe is getting more intense
The goal of Russia's campaign is to intimidate and punish European countries that provide military and economic support ...
Moscow, Russia · Sep 09, 2026 · WedgetailIRGC claims attacks on oil tankers, ships and US vessels
IRGC claims attacks on oil tankers, ships and US vessels Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said it targete...
No location · Sep 09, 2026 · WedgetailIran attacks US base in Jordan as Hormuz impasse deepens
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said Wednesday they pummelled a US military base in Jordan, vowing retaliation for American
No location · Sep 09, 2026 · WedgetailChina’s factory-gate price growth picks up in August as Iran war fuels energy volatility
China’s factory-gate price growth accelerated in August, while consumer inflation picked up again, amid volatile energy ...
No location · Sep 09, 2026 · WedgetailRubio vows to restore Colombia ties after leftist ‘mistakes’
Marco Rubio said the United States and Colombia had an opportunity not only to restore their “natural relations” but als...
No location · Sep 09, 2026 · WedgetailConflict over Taiwan would be disastrous, de facto US ambassador says
The upcoming US-China summit is an opportunity to avoid miscalculations, the top US diplomat in Taipei said.
Taipei, Taiwan · Sep 09, 2026 · WedgetailTributes pour in as Hong Kong mourns death of Tung Chee-hwa, first chief executive
Tung Chee-hwa, Hong Kong’s first chief executive who oversaw the city’s 1997 return to Chinese rule, has died. According...
Hong Kong · Sep 09, 2026 · WedgetailWatch: Footage shows Iranian missiles targeting base in Jordan
Watch: Footage shows Iranian missiles targeting base in Jordan Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on Wednesday sai...
No location · Sep 09, 2026 · WedgetailThe Ukraine negotiations and Ukraine’s future
Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner wound up their visit to Kyiv on September 6 after visiting Moscow the day prior. The US ...
Kyiv, Ukraine · Sep 09, 2026 · WedgetailHow Asia’s ultra-rich are investing and where wealthy Chinese are migrating, according to Maybank Singapore CEO
Asia's ultra-rich still like gold, but they're branching out to digital assets as well, Maybank Singapore's CEO said.
No location · Sep 09, 2026 · WedgetailAustralia considers new Israel sanctions but won’t join UK in banning trade with ‘settler terrorists’
Penny Wong has concerns about blanket ban announced by UK, France and Canada, but says new ‘targeted measures’ planned o...
Canberra, Australia · Sep 09, 2026 · WedgetailS. Korea sends officials to assess situation in Hormuz Strait
South Korea has dispatched an investigation team to assess the situation in the conflict-stricken Strait of Hormuz, the ...
Seoul, South Korea · Sep 09, 2026 · WedgetailFormer Prime Minister Ishiba calls for closer ties with South Korea in trip to Seoul
Many in South Korea view Ishiba as taking a sincere approach to the country's historical issues with Japan.
Seoul, South Korea · Sep 09, 2026 · WedgetailNDIS data may have ended up in Palantir’s analytics platform as part of efforts to curb fraud
Exclusive: The Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission, which has access to NDIA data, used Palantir as part of a mu...
Canberra, Australia · Sep 09, 2026 · WedgetailJordanian air defences intercept Iranian missile barrage
Witnesses have captured the moment Jordanian air defence systems intercepted a barrage of Iranian ballistic missiles.
Amman, Jordan · Sep 09, 2026 · WedgetailWith large crowds expected, Norway to lay King Harald to rest
OSLO, Sept 9 - King Harald V of Norway will be laid to rest on Wednesday, in a series of ceremonies marking the culminat...
Oslo, Norway · Sep 09, 2026 · WedgetailBreaking: Blanche d'Alpuget, author and wife to Bob Hawke, dies at 82
Blanche d'Alpuget, the Australian writer and widow of former prime minister Bob Hawke, lived a remarkable life, with her...
No location · Sep 09, 2026 · WedgetailPacific media urged to carry trusted weather and climate information to the last mile
“PACIFIC journalists must help carry weather and climate information from National Meteorological Services and regional ...
No location · Sep 09, 2026 · WedgetailU.S. resumes immigrant visa processing for Hungary, Poland as pause remains elsewhere
Trump has long campaigned against illegal immigration, but his second term has been defined in equal measure by his effo...
No location · Sep 09, 2026 · WedgetailSeoul shares open higher on chip gains despite Middle East tensions
Seoul shares opened higher Wednesday, as gains in major chipmakers offset lingering concerns over escalating tensions in...
Seoul, South Korea · Sep 09, 2026 · WedgetailMamdani releases 170,000 pages of records regarding impact on air quality of the 9/11 attacks
The documents are available through an online portal that was launched three days before the 25th anniversary of Septemb...
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