Saturday · September 5, 2026 Vol. I · No. 247
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Putin says no strikes on Kiev have been carried out since midnight Trump continues to try to contribute to resolution of conflict in Ukraine — Putin Artificial Analysis overhauls its Intelligence Index after GPT-6 Astra scoring drew skepticism Russian air defenses down six Ukrainian drones Saturday Pavel Andrusca Shines In UFC Paris Debut After Accepting Nathaniel Wood Fight On Just Five Days’ No… UFC Paris ‘Hooker vs. Parnasse’ play-by-play, results & round scoring OpenAI confirms ‘wiki incident,’ says it’s ‘working on a framework’ for more disclosure Egyptian TV presenter among 12 sentenced to death for drug crime Putin says no strikes on Kiev have been carried out since midnight Trump continues to try to contribute to resolution of conflict in Ukraine — Putin Artificial Analysis overhauls its Intelligence Index after GPT-6 Astra scoring drew skepticism Russian air defenses down six Ukrainian drones Saturday Pavel Andrusca Shines In UFC Paris Debut After Accepting Nathaniel Wood Fight On Just Five Days’ No… UFC Paris ‘Hooker vs. Parnasse’ play-by-play, results & round scoring OpenAI confirms ‘wiki incident,’ says it’s ‘working on a framework’ for more disclosure Egyptian TV presenter among 12 sentenced to death for drug crime

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World News · Russia/Ukraine War

Five killed, 14 wounded in Ukrainian attacks on Belgorod Region over past day

Acting Governor Alexander Shuvaev said that nine people are still hospitalized

World News · United States

Trump already tried to hurt Iran with sanctions once - and it didn't work

President Trump is again hoping to use economic pressure to force Iran to the negotiating table.

World News · Russia/Ukraine War

Ukrainian drones attack Russia’s Black Sea coast, sparking a fire at an oil depot

A Ukrainian drone attack on the city of Sochi and the nearby town of Sirius sparked a fire overnight on September 4 at an oil depot, according to the Krasnodar Krai Operational He…

World News · United States

Work set to begin in Trump's plan for triumphal arch

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with New York Times reporter Emily Badger about the Trump administration's plans to move forward with construction of a triumphal arch.

World News · United States

IRS targets private schools that help racial minority students

The Trump administration has said it will end the tax-exempt status for universities with programs that help racial minority students.

World News · Russia/Ukraine War

Russia maintains attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure – Europe live

The efforts are part of an ongoing attempt to cripple the country’s power grid ahead of winterRussia keeps targeting Ukraine’s energy facilities in its latest round of overnight a…

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World News · Russia/Ukraine War

Trump says US to seek payment for ammunition sent to Ukraine free of charge

The US president said the Biden administration provided Ukraine with far more ammunition free of charge than Washington used during the war with Iran

World News · United States

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World News · Russia/Ukraine War

Russia to unveil TKB-1167 anti-drone air defense system at Egypt airshow

According to Russia’s arms exporter Rosoboronexport, the system consists of a combat module equipped with four tank machine guns

World News · Asia

South Korea pushes back on reports it is readying Hormuz deployment amid US pressure

Seoul reportedly seeking parliamentary approval to send military assets to Middle East but president’s office plays down claimsSouth Korea is reviewing a possible deployment of mi…

World News · United States

The price of diesel hits a record high

The price of diesel has reached an all-time high, a result of the war in Iran and Ukraine's attacks on Russian refineries. That will matter across the supply chain.

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World News · Russia/Ukraine War

Russia sends 94% of oil exports to friendly countries

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak noted that disruptions to Middle Eastern supplies amid the worsening military and political situation had an impact

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World News · Russia/Ukraine War

Russian stock indices climb at opening of main trading session on Moscow Exchange

At the opening of the main session, the benchmark MOEX and RTS indices both advanced by 1.69% to 2,252.1 and 816.53 points, respectively

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World News · Russia/Ukraine War

UK preparing to pierce Moscow air defenses with missiles, drones — opposition politician

According to Viktor Medvedchuk, the UK has developed a production and testing base for the mass manufacture of reconnaissance and long-range drones, created a mechanism for transf…

World News · United States

100 influencers invited to US Open spark debate on 'tennis etiquette'

The behaviour of influencers and content creators has become a major talking point at this year's US Open amid incidents of matches being disrupted.

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World News · Russia/Ukraine War

Logistics center, power substation, port terminal hit: strikes by Russian Armed Forces

The Russian forces also struck a dry cargo ship carrying military-grade goods at the port of Yuzhny, the Defense Ministry reported

World News · Russia/Ukraine War

For Ukraine's artists, making sense of rage is a necessity: it can be both requiem and resistance | Charlotte Higgins

Literature shows us how anger can inspire but also consume us: I see it in Homer’s epics, and in the furious creativity of contemporary Ukrainian writersTwice, I have heard Ukrain…

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World News · Russia/Ukraine War

FACTBOX: Aftermath of Ukrainian drone attack on Russian regions, 490 UAVs neutralized

A fire broke out at an oil depot following a drone attack on Sochi and Sirius, the regional emergency response center said

World News · Russia/Ukraine War

Russia’s political system not proof of corporate control – EU court

Member states cannot freeze Russia-linked firms’ assets based merely on presumed ties to sanctioned individuals, judges have ruled Read Full Article at RT.com

World News · Europe

Ukrainian quits college team over Russian signing

Ukrainian Kate Koval says she left Louisiana State University's basketball program because of the team's decision to sign a Russian player.

World News · US/Israel vs Iran War

Four more arrested, including an IDF conscript, on suspicion of settler violence

Two teenagers arrested at airport en route to Uman pilgrimage, plus 29-year-old who violated court order, and army recruit; earlier, police arrested 19-year-old over Qusra violenc…

World News · Asia

Australia Should Work With China, Not Try to Contain It

China’s growing power is reshaping the region. Australia should respond with diplomacy and stronger economic ties rather than a military confrontation it cannot hope to win.

World News · Russia/Ukraine War

Israel ‘stealing’ UN property – Palestinian-American journalist (VIDEO)

Palestinian-American journalist Daoud Kuttab has accused Israel of “stealing” UN property in East Jerusalem, in an interview with RT Read Full Article at RT.com

World News · Russia/Ukraine War

Trump wants Biden’s Ukraine billions back

Donald Trump has said he wants Europe to repay the US for billions in military aid given to Ukraine for free under Joe Biden Read Full Article at RT.com