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US investigating if missile hit Iran wedding, Vance says
The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) said shrapnel from a missile hit the ceremony and killed four people on Tuesday.
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailUS investigating if missile hit Iran wedding, Vance says
The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) said shrapnel from a missile hit the ceremony and killed four people on Tuesday.
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailTunisia top court upholds long sentences in mass trial of opposition figures
Tunisia's top court on Thursday upheld prison sentences of up to 45 years for opposition leaders, lawyers and businessme...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailUS urged to consider military strikes to stop China achieving AGI first
The United States should start preparing for scenarios where extreme measures must be taken to stop China from achieving...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailVance sees possibility of covert subversive operations to put pressure on Iran
The US president clarified that "everything that could happen is on the table"
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailSerbians targeted with spyware in country’s ‘largest documented wave of surveillance’
Student protesters among those hacked, says digital rights group, though Aleksandar Vučić’s government denies spying At ...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailEscaping the Escalation Trap in the Thailand-Cambodia Maritime Dispute
Compulsory conciliation under UNCLOS could help both sides insulate sensitive negotiations from domestic political press...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailSouth Korea reviewing military options for Hormuz, no decision made, official says
Under South Korean law, overseas military deployments require approval by the National Assembly.
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailTrump says he wants conflict in Ukraine to end
The US president reiterated that if he had won the 2020 presidential election, the conflict would not have happened
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailRussia to view deployed German long-range systems as legitimate targets — embassy
A representative of the Russian embassy in Berlin said that this would be the case if these systems were aimed at Russia
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailEcuador’s ex-president and Chinese ambassador seek to avoid jail over belt and road dam
Former Ecuadorian president Lenin Moreno and a former Chinese ambassador to Quito asked the country’s highest court on T...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailUN says Israel must withdraw from occupied West Bank
UN says Israel must withdraw from occupied West Bank The United Nations Human Rights Office for Palestine said Israel mu...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailChina seeks answers after citizen dies in ICE custody on Saipan
Lianyong Wei, 51, died on 23 August at a hospital in Saipan after he was found unresponsive at the local detention facil...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailVance: US investigating strike on Iran wedding 'very fully'
Vance: US investigating strike on Iran wedding 'very fully' Submitted by Yasmine El-Sabawi on Thu, 09/03/2026 - 20:18 Th...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailIsmael Zambada Sicairos, alias “Mayito Flaco”
Ismael Zambada Sicairos, alias “Mayito Flaco” Ismael Zambada Sicairos, alias “Mayito Flaco” is one of the sons of Mexica...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailNorway Seizes Russian Ship, Testing Moscow in the High Arctic
Empowered by an international court order, Norway captured the vessel as part of a global effort to seize Russian assets...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailJD Vance mum on whether US to end war with Iran by November elections
The US vice president also said that only US actions can save the world from an energy crisis
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailZelensky says US negotiators are expected to visit Kiev in coming days
The preliminary date of Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner’s visit has been agreed upon, Vladimir Zelensky says
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailFarage’s Bid for Reset Set Back by Reform UK Donations Sting
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage’s hopes of using a keynote speech at his party’s annual convention to arrest a slide in op...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · Wedgetail'50% savvy political tactics, 50% extraordinarily good luck' - the formula to Meloni's success?
Giorgia Meloni's hard-right government on Friday becomes the longest-lasting in Italy's postwar history -- a notable rec...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailA Gold Rush in Venezuela?
The curious case of a job posting and how global firms are tentatively exploring Trump's call to pursue mining opportuni...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailAutomakers urge Congress to permanently ban Chinese connected vehicles in U.S.
Major automakers in the U.S. are urging Congress to ban the domestic sale, import and manufacturing of Chinese connected...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailTwo people arrested by German police over alleged arson attack on defence firm
Germany is investigating a suspected arson attack outside a defence firm in Munich, days after two sabotage attempts on ...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailPutin cannot defeat NATO but he could divide and discredit the alliance
If Russian President Vladimir Putin decides to attack NATO, his goal will be to divide and discredit the alliance rather...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailMobilization of women is matter of time, says Ukrainian MP
Ukraine’s former Defense Minister Alexey Reznikov on August 20 called for the mobilization of women
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailHow growing Israeli-Turkish tensions led to a strike on a Syrian air base
Could the growing regional rivalry between Turkey and Israel lead to a military clash? A recent Israeli strike on an air...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailArrest of Jhonsson Pulpo Unlikely to Slow Peru’s Extortion Crisis
Arrest of Jhonsson Pulpo Unlikely to Slow Peru’s Extortion Crisis Jhonsson Smit Cruz Torres, alias "Jhonsson Pulpo," the...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailOman rejects deal with Iran on joint fee collection for Hormuz passage — media
A senior regional official told The New York Post that in order to avoid potential quarrels with US President Donald Tru...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailCarney claps back at Lutnick, says Canada will resume trade talks 'when the Americans are ready'
Canada has retaliated against President Donald Trump's 50% tariffs with "dollar for dollar" duties on U.S. goods, which ...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailPacific Islands Forum winds up by condemning China nuclear test
Leaders in the Pacific have registered their concern over a nuclear-capable missile test conducted by China in July, cal...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailRussia calls on OPCW to act professionally on issue of Syrian chemical dossier
Permanent Representative to the UN Vasily Nebenzya says the issue of the Syrian chemical dossier "presents an extremely ...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailTrump avoids backing UK over Falklands, saying Britain 'not there to help' in Iran
Donald Trump failed to commit to helping the UK in a potential Falkland Islands conflict - saying it was "not there to h...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailThe Influence Operation That Ran on Borrowed Reputations
A Russia-linked operation used ChatGPT to build a credible-looking research institute, complete with papers, an index, a...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailVance acknowledges that US has not won any military conflicts in several decades
The US vice president added that he agrees with with Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth "that we needed to have a culture shift...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailIran war is not a war, US VP Vance says
US Vice President JD Vance said Thursday he would not categorize the Iran war as a war, despite continuing clashes with ...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailRussia is trying to bully Europe into abandoning Ukraine
Russia is escalating its campaign of so-called “grey zone” aggression against Europe as Putin attempts to intimidate EU ...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailUS won’t negotiate with Iran until Tehran stops ‘shooting at ships’ — JD Vance
The US vice president added that major combat operations against Iran "haven't been ongoing in a very long time"
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailDutch Central Bank Cuts Gold Reserves in U.S., Citing ‘Geopolitical Unrest’
The Netherlands moved some 90 tons of gold out of the Federal Reserve Bank in New York, the second European nation this ...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailEstonian defence minister resigns after €70m Ukraine munitions scam by Indian company: report
Estonian Defence Minister Hanno Pevkur has resigned following a scandal in which he authorised the payment of €70 millio...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailThe Fallout of Russia’s Failed Drone Attack on Germany
European nations join Berlin in punishing Moscow for an alleged unsuccessful attack on Leipzig airport.
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