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Estonian defense minister resigns following Ukrainian ammo procurement controversy
Hanno Pevkur said on Estonian TV that while he wasn’t personally responsible for the contracts in question, “a leader mu...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailRosatom signs EPC contract for Kazakhstan nuclear plant
An engineering, procurement and construction contract for Kazakhstan's proposed Balkhash Nuclear Power Plant has been si...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailPacific security commitments need political will, coordination: Forum panel
THE Pacific has no shortage of security declarations. Still, turning them into action will require sustained political w...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailSharpeville massacre survivors start legal fight for justice in South Africa
At least 69 people were shot dead in 1960 but no-one has been prosecuted and victims want restitution.
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailAnthropic's distillation battle turns to the dark web as China concerns swell
Foreign adversaries have been illegally accessing American AI systems to train competing technology, and selling copycat...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailFor Russia and Ukraine, an Escalating Spiral With No End in Sight
Each side is using missiles and drones to try to pound the other into giving up, breeding ceaseless human suffering. But...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailUS President Donald Trump imposes 100% tariff on drones
Chinese drone firm DJI alone accounts for more than 70% of the global market.
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailWould Another War Help Netanyahu Win Reelection?
Some Israelis worry that he might manufacture a security crisis ahead of the vote.
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailAbout 80 dead in migrant boat tragedy
About 80 people are confirmed to have died after a migrant boat got into difficulty off the coast of Gran Canaria, Spain...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailHow US oil companies are expanding as Trump reshapes global energy
Washington is exerting its power and American companies are seizing the opportunity to diversify their production
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailUS extends Middle East troop deployments into 2027
The news comes despite the fact that US President Donald Trump told reporters the war would not last “too long.”
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailTaiwan Gets Rare Win Over China in Spat at South Korean Art Show
A South Korean art exhibition will allow Taiwanese participants to use the designation “Taiwan Pavilion,” despite Chines...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailMore than 80 migrants feared dead after boat rescued off Canary Islands
Rescuers found 44 survivors on board the vessel but bad weather meant they had to leave five bodies behind.
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailIran, India not talking trade: Rubio on Modi-Pezeshkian meet
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that U.S. President Donald Trump has made it clear that no country should help ...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailChina artists quit South Korea exhibition over Taiwan row
It comes after organisers of the Gwangju Biennale allowed "Taiwan" to be used in the name of an exhibition.
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · Wedgetail‘We continue to suffer’: victims of apartheid-era Sharpeville massacre demand compensation
Claim relating to 1960 attack on hundreds of protesters part of wave of litigation over apartheid crimes in South Africa...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailThe US and Venezuela: a century-old relationship drenched in oil
A visual look at how Washington’s relationship with Caracas has gone from cordial to ‘predatory’Trump ally defends Venez...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailUkraine’s Mood Swing
Public sentiment is turning against Zelensky amid corruption concerns and years of war.
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailChina’s pressure campaign against Japan is backfiring badly
A few days ago, the Chinese government had the opportunity to reverse the current downturn in China-Japan relations, the...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailPolitical courtship deepens between PAS and UMNO as both pressure Anwar for earlier polls
PM Anwar Ibrahim’s administration faces a critical test when the budget is tabled in October.
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailPhilippines looks beyond US ties as Trump tests alliances
The Philippines’ foreign policy is “evolving”, says the country’s top diplomat.
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailS. Korea says respects 'One China' policy amid Taiwan Pavilion dispute
The foreign ministry on Thursday reaffirmed its basic stance of respecting the "One China" policy amid controversy over ...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailNorth Koreans are winning — Kim Jong Un isn’t
Editor’s note: The following article is an opinion piece by Joseph Kim, a North Korean defector and program manager for ...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailKenya: President Ruto Orders Crackdown On Illegal Traders in Kenya
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has ordered a crackdown on illegal traders in Kenya amid complaints from ...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailChina urges France to ‘halt’ fast-fashion law, warns of countermeasures
The law, which came into effect on Sept 1, imposes fees on certain items.
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailK-Beauty’s Brazil Push Signals a New Type of Korean Diplomacy
As strange as it sounds, the Korean beauty industry is playing an increasingly important role in Seoul’s foreign policy ...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailPegasus Zero-Click Spyware Exploit Infects Serbian Student Movement Member's iPhone
The iPhone belonging to a member of Serbia's student protest movement was infected with NSO Group's Pegasus spyware, acc...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailLiberia: How U.S.$19.2m RIA Cocaine Case Could Collapse Before Trial
[Liberian Observer] The US$19.2 million cocaine indictment that the government hailed as one of Liberia's biggest drug b...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailNorth Korea’s new rules delay leadership track for Kim’s daughter
North Korea has raised the minimum age for joining the ruling Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK) from 18 to 20, according to ...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailNorway Seizes Russian Ship to Enforce $4.2Bln Claim by Ukraine’s Naftogaz
A Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson said the seizure of the ship amounts to an act of “piracy.”
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailSecurity Is the Key to Resolving the Thai-Cambodia Border Conflict
“The first step is security: uphold the ceasefire, reduce military risks, clear mines, strengthen law enforcement, and c...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailChina's Xi visits Egypt for the first time in a decade
Xi Jinping's visit to Egypt for the first time in a decade, and during the Iran war, comes as U.S. allies broaden their ...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailCritics question legality of Venezuela oil deals
Chevron's $7 billion Venezuela bet deepens U.S. ties to the country's oil industry. Critics say the deal poses risks to ...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailU.S.-Israel relations are on the rocks ahead of elections
Relations between the Trump administration and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have turned rocky since Trump c...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailGiorgia Meloni is Italy's longest-serving postwar leader. Will that stability last?
On Friday, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's administration will celebrate 1,413 consecutive days in office, overt...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailRussia to close German cultural centres after Berlin blames Moscow for airport drone plot
Mr. Lavrov said that cultural centres belonging to Germany's Goethe-Institut would be closed in Moscow, St. Petersburg a...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailMyanmar vows ‘safe’ returns ahead of Malaysia repatriations
About 126,000 Rohingya live in Malaysia, alongside displaced Myanmar citizens from different ethnic groups.
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailRussia Will Close Germany’s Goethe-Institut Cultural Centers, Lavrov Says
The move comes in response to Germany’s announcement that it will close the Russian cultural center in Berlin following ...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailIran warns US against Israeli attack on south Lebanon ridge held by Hezbollah, sources say
BEIRUT, Sept 3 - Iran has warned the United States that it would respond forcefully to an Israeli offensive on a mountai...
No location · Sep 03, 2026 · WedgetailXi visits Egypt as China seeks deeper influence across the Mideast
China's President Xi Jinping visits Egypt this week for the first time in a decade. The trip illustrates China's growing...
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