Politics

Kalashnikov delivers major batch of AK-12 assault rifles to state customer

According to the company, thanks to the weapon’s proven effectiveness, interest in the AK family of assault rifles is steadily rising among foreign partners

Trump’s war on free speech doesn’t just affect Democrats

Trump’s war on free speech doesn’t just affect Democrats

So if we can punish Kristen Welker, it will soon be open season on “unfairness” in the media and on “fake news.” And that goes for both sides of the political spectrum.

Netanyahu partners renew calls for removal of Gazans as Israeli election nears

Straits Times

Netanyahu partners renew calls for removal of Gazans as Israeli election nears

JERUSALEM, Sept 4 - Two Israeli ministers floated proposals this week for the mass removal of Palestinians from the Gaza Strip, resurfacing an idea voiced repeatedly by right-wing politicians over the past three years as they seek to rally…

Straits Times

10 families relocated as landslide puts Darchula settlement at risk

OnlineKhabar

10 families relocated as landslide puts Darchula settlement at risk

Kathmandu, September 4 Ten families have been relocated from Bhattar settlement in Apihimal Rural Municipality of Darchula after a landslide put the area at high risk and temporarily blocked the Chaulani River. The families have been moved…

OnlineKhabar

Live updates: NC set to send out ballots amid mail voting fight; August posts strong jobs numbers

Live updates: NC set to send out ballots amid mail voting fight; August posts strong jobs numbers

North Carolina is set to begin mailing general election absentee ballots on Friday, even as the Trump administration has moved to restrict voting by mail. The administration is appealing a federal judge’s ruling that stops is from moving…

US envoys headed to Russia and Ukraine to relaunch mediation

Al Jazeera

US envoys headed to Russia and Ukraine to relaunch mediation

The return of Washington's negotiators raises hope of progress towards a settlement to end Moscow's war on Ukraine.

Al Jazeera

European intelligence gives Ukraine’s mobilization potential one year — Russian SVR chief

Sergey Naryshkin also said that "Europe has a Plan B"

SVR chief calls global situation 'very complex,' says range of global threats expanding

SVR chief calls global situation 'very complex,' says range of global threats expanding

"The level of escalation is rising and new risks and hotspots of tension are emerging," Sergey Naryshkin emphasized

US added 162k jobs in August, blowing past expectations

US added 162k jobs in August, blowing past expectations

The U.S. economy added 162,000 jobs in August, according to new data released Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The unemployment rate remained unchanged at 4.1 percent. Economists had expected U.S. employers to add 53,000…

UK reasserts Falklands sovereignty amid Milei claim and Trump comments

France 24

UK reasserts Falklands sovereignty amid Milei claim and Trump comments

Britain insisted Friday that the Falkland Islands "are British" after Argentine President Javier Milei suggested the "winds of change" now favoured his country's claim to the archipelago, citing Washington's readiness to reconsider its…

France 24

Russian attacks kill at least 3 in Ukraine as US talks on the war are expected

Stuff

Russian attacks kill at least 3 in Ukraine as US talks on the war are expected

The air war between Russia and Ukraine has intensified as the conflict stretches into its fifth year following Moscow’s invasion of its neighbour. Russian forces have relentlessly struck civilian areas.

Stuff

Russia develops Svarog 12 EW roof box system to protect civilian vehicles from drones

The system creates a protective zone around the vehicle and helps reduce the risk of air attacks