Russia’s war casualty toll in Ukraine up by1,560 over past day (2026-09-20 05:38 UTC)
Kurz: The total combat losses of Russian forces in Ukraine from February 24, 2022, to September 20, 2026, are estimated at about 1,517,990 personnel, including 1,560 over the past 24 hours.
Two Palestinian men injured in West Bank settler attack (2026-09-20 05:36 UTC)
Kurz: Two Palestinian men injured in West Bank settler attack Two Palestinians were injured in an attack by Israeli settlers on Sunday east of the town of Salfit in the central occupied West Bank, Wafa reported. The Palestinian Red Crescent said its crews treated two Palestinians injur…
Trump cuts short weekend at Camp David, returns to White House (2026-09-20 05:22 UTC)
Kurz: Trump cuts short weekend at Camp David, returns to White House US President Donald Trump cut short a weekend at Camp David to return unexpectedly to the White House on Saturday, as tensions rose in the Middle East. There was no explanation from the administration why Trump was no…
Saudi Arabia says Houthis tried to attack its capital (2026-09-20 03:57 UTC)
Kurz: Saudi Arabia on Saturday said that Yemen’s Houthi rebels tried to attack Riyadh with a ballistic missile, the first time the Saudi capital has been targeted since the escalation in fighting with the Iran-backed rebels opened a new front in the Iran war.
US overreliance on AI contributed to deadly Iran school strike – Bloomberg (2026-09-20 03:51 UTC)
Kurz: AI reliance, flawed intelligence, and staff cuts contributed to a US school strike in Iran that killed 123 children, Bloomberg reports Read Full Article at RT.com
Houthis claim drone attack on Saudi Arabia’s capital after smoke seen rising near airport (2026-09-20 00:34 UTC)
Kurz: Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis have claimed responsibility for missile and drone attacks targeting “sensitive” sites in Saudi Arabian capital Riyadh - hours after flames and smoke were seen near the city’s main airport.
Nigeria gold miner deaths spark protests in Niger state (2026-09-19 14:37 UTC)
Kurz: Survivors of a Nigerian disaster that saw 37 suspected illegal gold miners die while in the custody of a paramilitary civil defence group recounted their panic on Friday as they struggled to breathe inside the cell.
At least 26 killed, 82 injured in Sudan-South Sudan border violence (2026-09-18 14:04 UTC)
Kurz: At least 26 people were killed and 82 injured in deadly violence at the Amiet… The post At least 26 killed, 82 injured in Sudan-South Sudan border violence appeared first on Dabanga Radio TV Online .
New USO brings pickleball and pancakes to troops fighting al-Shabab in Somalia (2026-09-18 11:22 UTC)
Kurz: A USO center recently opened at Cooperative Security Location Kismayo, a remote outpost, providing recreation, stress relief and support during deployment.
UN chief calls for accountability for states fuelling Sudan’s war (2026-09-17 16:49 UTC)
Kurz: UN Secretary-General António Guterres has described Sudan’s humanitarian situation as “dire”, saying the suffering of… The post UN chief calls for accountability for states fuelling Sudan’s war appeared first on Dabanga Radio TV Online .
Analysts tip a stronger hand for China ahead of Xi-Trump summit in Washington (2026-09-19 22:00 UTC)
Kurz: When the presidents of the United States and China meet in Washington, the world will be watching to see whether their two countries can make good on their agreement to work towards “constructive strategic stability”. In the second part of a series, Fan Chen looks at Beijing’s st…
Carrier USS Abraham Lincoln Pulls into Guam for Logistics Stop, Deployment Now at 302 Days (2026-09-19 11:42 UTC)
Kurz: Carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72), the embarked Carrier Air Wing 9 and the guided-missile destroyer USS Frank Petersen (DDG-121) pulled into Guam on Saturday, according to a statement from U.S. 7th Fleet. Lincoln exited the South China Sea this week via the Sulu Sea, according…
Why Eurasia, Not the Indo-Pacific, Matters Most in Next Phase of Taiwan Deterrence (2026-09-18 07:30 UTC)
Kurz: Washington is preparing for the right war, but in the wrong theater. For years, U.S. strategic thinking has centered on the Indo‑Pacific: the militarized atolls of the South China Sea, China’s churning naval shipyards, and the tense waters of the Taiwan Strait. Yet the next phase…
Kurz: The following is a summary of major ship movements and exercises in the Western Pacific over the last week. In the Philippine Sea The Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group is conducting routine operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations as it makes its way home to San Die…
Latin America’s Balancing Act: Washington, Beijing, and the Post-Maduro Environment (2026-09-17 18:15 UTC)
Kurz: The year 2026 has brought sweeping change to Latin America’s relationship with the United States. Following a major military buildup in the Caribbean and strikes against vessels suspected of drug trafficking, U.S. forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on Jan. 3 — un…
Russian drone hits monastery in Kherson region, killing priest, injuring four (2026-09-20 05:20 UTC)
Kurz: Russian forces struck a monastery with a drone in the village of Chervonyi Maiak, Kherson region, killing a 71-year-old priest and injuring four others.
Two civilians killed as Ukrainian drones strike homes near Moscow (2026-09-20 04:31 UTC)
Kurz: Two civilians have been killed and several others injured, including two children, in a massive Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow Region Read Full Article at RT.com