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Russia and North Korea open first road bridge across border
Russia and North Korea have opened their first road bridge across their shared border, linking the two countries over th...
Tumen, North Korea · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailIran’s Proxy Strategy Is Never Coming Back
Iran’s long-running security strategy hasn’t survived the current war.
Tehran, Iran · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailPSX dips 1,900 points during intraday trade as Middle East tensions weigh on investor sentiment
The Pakistan Stock Exchange’s benchmark KSE-100 index declined by about 1,900 points during intraday trading on Tuesday....
Karachi, Pakistan · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailUK commits €116m for Ukraine's winter air defence, including Patriot missiles
Britain has been one of Ukraine's biggest backers in its effort to repel Russia following Moscow's full-scale invasion o...
London, United Kingdom · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailHouse Democrats short on cash in races they need for a big win
Candidates in high-profile races have competitive war chests, but those in lesser-known but critical campaigns often hav...
No location · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailChinese Ship Takes Arctic Shortcut: Smart Business? Or a Political Flex?
Melting ice is opening a trade route through the Arctic. China has begun the first regular service, part of its polar am...
No location · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailThieves steal 3 paintings from Renoir Museum on French Riviera
Thieves stole three paintings from the Renoir Museum on the French Riviera early on Tuesday, the local mayor said.
Cagnes-sur-Mer, France · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailWave of Houthi strikes halts work at energy facilities in four Saudi cities
Attacks threaten to open another front in the war engulfing the Middle East
No location · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailWave of Houthi strikes halts work at energy facilities in four Saudi cities
Attacks threaten to open another front in the war engulfing the Middle East
No location · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailRussian drone and missile strikes on Kyiv kill 2, ending pause in attacks
Russia pummelled Kyiv with drones and missiles early on Tuesday, resuming its air attacks after a brief halt for the vis...
Kyiv, Ukraine · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailBrent Oil Climbs Toward $100 With Hormuz Constrained
Brent oil approached $100 a barrel after Saudi Arabia said operations at several energy facilities in the kingdom’s sout...
No location · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailPartnering for Social Cohesion in the Sahel: Lessons for Donors
This policy brief is intended for donors seeking to strengthen humanitarian–development–peace nexus programming by drawi...
No location · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailThe European commute: Which EU country spends the most time getting to work?
Just how long do Europeans spend getting to work? Across the continent, the daily average commute sits at 48 minutes, bu...
Brussels, Belgium · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailHouthi attacks on southern Saudi Arabia reportedly injure dozens
Saudi Arabia says a wave of Houthi attacks on the country’s south have injured 73 people, including women and children.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailWorld Food Programme's Carl Skau discusses Yemen's food insecurity crisis
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Carl Skau of the World Food Programme about the food insecurity crisis in Yemen.
No location · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailArgentina sues Israeli oil firm as Ben Gvir urges Netanyahu to back its Falklands claim
Argentina is to file criminal charges against several companies linked to Israeli oil firm Navitas for operating without...
Buenos Aires, Argentina · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailSerbian Funeral for War Criminal Mladic Casts Doubt Over EU Path
The European Union’s top executive questioned Serbia’s path to the bloc over the “shocking” funeral given to a convicted...
Belgrade, Serbia · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailRobot revolt? Polish company stages protest demanding stricter AI rules
In Warsaw, marching robots waved flags and chanted slogans outside the digital affairs ministry, calling on Poland's gov...
Warsaw, Poland · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailHow Will Trump Respond to Canada Tariffs?
Canada's tariffs on hundreds of US products is a calculated risk for Prime Minister Mark Carney. US officials have repea...
Ottawa, Canada · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailThe €15 million Sicily villa that never existed: How a fake scandal targeted Édouard Philippe
It's not the first time that the leader of the Horizons party or other French presidential candidates have been targeted...
Paris, France · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailThieves steal works of art worth 9 million euros from France's Renoir museum
Two thieves on Tuesday broke into the Renoir Museum in the town of Cagnes-sur-Mer in southern France and stole "four wor...
Paris, France · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailHong Kong’s first astronaut to give live space lecture to students on Wednesday
First Hong Kong astronaut Lai Ka-ying will deliver a live lecture from space to students and teachers at her alma mater ...
Hong Kong · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailIceland Must Focus on Approval of EU Laws, Foreign Minister Says
Iceland needs to speed up the approval of European Union legislation to protect its trade deal with the bloc after rejec...
Reykjavik, Iceland · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailNepal cracks down on online abuse of flood survivors
Authorities will "show no leniency" to people who "belittle" those who are suffering, the prime minister says.
Kathmandu, Nepal · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailNepal cracks down on online abuse of flood survivors
Authorities will "show no leniency" to people who "belittle" those who are suffering, the prime minister says.
Kathmandu, Nepal · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailTo match China’s economy, India must accept its investment
Although President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared a brief exchange last week at the Shanghai ...
Beijing, China · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailImpeachment court asked to revisit voting threshold
Senator-judge Erwin Tulfo Tulfo says it should now be clarified as the trial of Vice President Sara Duterte moves closer...
Manila, Philippines · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailSeoul moves closer to IAEA safeguards deal for nuclear-powered subs
South Korea confirmed Tuesday that it has notified the International Atomic Energy Agency of its intention to hold consu...
Seoul, South Korea · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailThieves steal three paintings from Renoir Museum on French Riviera
Police spotted the thieves and gave chase, during which they dropped one painting but escaped with the other three
Cagnes-sur-Mer, France · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailLow turnout threatens Commons vote on assisted dying, say MPs
Backers seek support for second attempt to get law through House of Lords after ‘undemocratic’ rejection last yearMPs on...
London, United Kingdom · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailAs fuel prices rise again, Iran’s government urges citizens to cut back
New fuel pricing targets consumption above 110 litres monthly, doubling costs to 100,000 riyals per litre.
Tehran, Iran · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailChina landslides leave 6 dead, 9 missing
The landslides followed days of torrential rains brought by Typhoon Saudel.
Beijing, China · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailIsraeli PM Netanyahu under fire over Haaretz report alleging UAE warned of Oct 7 attack
Israeli opposition leaders on Tuesday called Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu unfit to serve after a report that the Un...
Jerusalem · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailWhat's in a name? Trump suggests renaming New Mexico state 'New America'
Trump last week suggested renaming the Strait of Hormuz as "Trump Strait" as the war with Iran continues, then hours lat...
Washington, United States · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailKenya Urges Migrants to Register Following Xenophobic Attacks
Kenya called on all undocumented immigrants in the country to register with the authorities following a series of xenoph...
Nairobi, Kenya · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail4 Killed in Ukrainian Drone Attacks on Russian Regions and Crimea
Unverified reports also claimed that Ukraine targeted a Rosneft-operated oil refinery in the southern Saratov region.
Kyiv, Ukraine · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailA year on, Nepal remembers 76 lives lost in protests that ousted government
Dozens of young people congregated at Nepal’s burnt-out parliament building on Tuesday to mark the anniversary of deadly...
Kathmandu, Nepal · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailThieves steal works worth €10m from Renoir Museum in France
Police in southern France are searching for two theives who stole "four works of art" from a museum dedicated to French ...
Cagnes-sur-Mer, France · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailOne Nation’s Warren Pickering admits to illegal drug use and says he is ‘no angel’ in extraordinary press conference
Victorian One Nation leader says his actions ‘hurt people I loved, and I will live with that forever’Follow our Australi...
No location · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailEiffel Tower to reopen after row over removing women staff
The operating company, SETE, acknowledged that the Hindu delegation had requested the visit be organised to limit "inter...
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