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Bookshelf: The Xi before Xi
With slightly over a year to go to before the next national congress of China’s Communist Party, held every five years, ...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailJD Vance laments ‘ridiculous atrophy’ in Europe’s military capabilities
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright previously stated in an interview with CNBC that on September 1, oil shipments through ...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailVance Says Iran Conflict Isn’t a ‘War,’ Risking Voter Anger
US Vice President JD Vance downplayed the scope of the conflict in Iran, saying he would not describe it as “a war” give...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailTrump wants Europe to retroactively pay U.S. for past Ukraine aid
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said he would ask European nations to pay back the United States for military ai...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailSaudi Arabia taps China’s MiniMax for Arabic AI model
The development signals that the kingdom continues deepening AI ties with China while simultaneously pursuing major US t...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailTrump hints US may not back UK over Falkland Islands, citing lack of Iran support
The US recognises Britain's administration of the Falkland Islands but remains neutral over the competing sovereignty cl...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailIsraelis shoot dead two Palestinian teenagers after settlers encircle village
Troops escort settlers into al-Mughayyir and raze village outside Hebron as ethnic cleansing of West Bank continuesIsrae...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailLarge group of Serbian opposition, activist figures targeted with spyware
At least 14 Serbians have been targeted with advanced spyware since December, with victims including a member of Parliam...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · Wedgetail'Highly likely' Russia will escalate attacks on EU, Lithuanian minister says
While commending Berlin for attributing the attempted Leipzig drone attack to Russia, Lithuania's foreign affairs minist...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailOil prices little changed after Iran fires missiles at Kuwait
U.S. oil prices have gained more than 9% this week as Washington and Tehran have traded military strikes for the first t...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailNetanyahu says Israel’s top priority is to topple Iranian regime
According to the Israeli prime minister, Iran is today "weaker than ever before" and is "fighting for its life"
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailVance: US probing airstrike that Iran says hit a wedding party
WASHINGTON, Sept 3 (Reuters) - U.S.Vice President JD Vance on Thursday said the United States is investigating anairstri...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailSpain’s Leader Questions Morocco Border Control During Ceuta Migrant Surge
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez of Spain said the role of Moroccan authorities at key moments needed to be “clarified.” But...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailIsraeli forces capture Hezbollah stronghold in southern Lebanon — TV
According to the source, this mountainous area has been "completely cleared" of Shia militants
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailUS facing quagmire in Iran — source
The USS Abraham Lincoln’s condition is one of the dozens of examples exposing the enemy’s exhaustion and inability to en...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailGerman politician calls for international commission to probe into Leipzig UAV incident
According to Peter Gauweiler, such a commission should determine who is actually behind the incident
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailUkraine unready to join EU — Hungarian PM
Peter Magyar recalled that Kiev had not yet fulfilled the agreement with Budapest on restoring the rights of ethnic Hung...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailThis week, Germany stopped putting up with Russia’s hybrid war
Germany has been wary of calling out Russian hybrid warfare, but the discovery of two drones in Leipzig last month prove...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailIn Kyiv, Jaishankar offers India’s help to stop Ukraine-Russia war
The External Affairs Minister says incidents of attacks on commercial shipping in Black Sea region are affecting develop...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailFar-right Israeli minister outlines plan for removal of all Palestinians from Gaza
Itamar Ben-Gvir claims proposal for illegal forced displacement of 2 million people is ‘realistic’ and ‘concrete’Israel’...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailA Subdued Asian Summit Sharpens the Contrast Between Xi and Trump
It was a relatively subdued Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit for Chinese leader Xi Jinping. He departed the host...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailDifferences over Russia heighten tensions between US, Europe — media
According to the agency, US authorities expressed dissatisfaction with Berlin after German representatives publicly crit...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailUkraine war latest: Fallout from 'disgraceful' HUR, SBU shootout deepens with more FSB accusations, denials
Key developments on Sept. 3: Fallout from 'disgraceful' HUR, SBU shootout deepens with more FSB accusations, denialsRuss...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailUkrainians know another hard winter is coming. Their government isn’t ready
On the last day of summer in Kyiv, the city’s residents, young and old, made the most of the hot weather by sunbathing o...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailTrump's Iran strategy: Could this become a forever war?
The US has launched fresh attacks on military targets in Iran. It wants to prevent Tehran rebuilding its destroyed capab...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailAnti-Russian policy to have dire consequences for Germany — Medvedev
The Russian Defense Ministry has warned about this before, as have other officials, the Russian Security Council Deputy ...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailHouthi escalation in western Yemen kills 13 government forces: What to know
At least 13 government troops were killed as Houthi forces launched a broad offensive across western Yemen.
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailHungary informs EU it won't abide by no-asylum rule for draft-age Ukrainian men — PM
Peter Magyar stated that he viewed the EU decision as unfair
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailDR Congo latest to promise moving Israel embassy to Jerusalem
The Democratic Republic of Congo said Thursday it would move its embassy in Israel to Jerusalem, joining a small group o...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailAhead of elections, Israel tests West's patience on West Bank violence
Israel's ties with many Western allies were already fraught over its conduct in the Gaza war, but the worsening situatio...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailIsrael Is Expected to Release Lebanese Prisoners, in Rare Sign of Progress
The move would come amid struggling talks between Israel and Lebanon aimed at disarming Hezbollah and ending Israel’s in...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailGermany forgets it lost WWII, still acting like Nazis — Medvedev
Dmitry Medvedev noted that the current federal chancellor and his staff are continuing the sad work of their predecessor...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailHimalayan tragedy exposes moral bankruptcy of West-led world
On August 26, the world witnessed yet another catastrophe in the Himalayas. Flash floods tore through Nepal’s Rasuwa and...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailIsrael prepared to remove Palestinians from Gaza if U.S. approves, defence minister says
Israel is waiting for U.S. approval to remove Palestinians from the Gaza Strip, Defence Minister Israel Katz said, renew...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailUkraine expects Witkoff, Kushner to visit Kyiv in coming days, Zelensky says
U.S. President Donald Trump’s envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner also plan another trip to Moscow, President Volodym...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · Wedgetail'Anti-fast-fashion' law: France rejects China's discrimination claims
China has claimed that the new "anti-fast-fashion" law which came into force in France on Tuesday amounts to "discrimina...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailIndia, Belgium call for end to conflicts in West Asia, Ukraine
Eliminating terrorism in all its forms is our shared commitment, says Modi after meeting with Belgian PM Bart De Wever
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailSister denies detained Ontario university student is Chinese spy
The sister of an Ontario university student arrested in an FBI counter-intelligence investigation has denied her brother...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailIran attacks U.S. targets despite Trump threats
Kuwait called the attacks "a direct threat to its security and stability, and the safety of its citizens and residents o...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailNigeria: Kenyan President Orders Shutdown of Foreign-Owned Small Business
[Premium Times] "We have made efforts to improve the economy; we have not improved investor confidence for hawkers to co...
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