Trump says Ukraine, Russia agree to energy strike ceasefire ‘because I said they agreed’ (2026-10-13 03:16 UTC)
Kurz: The U.S. president’s comments came after he unilaterally announced an energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine on Oct. 11, causing confusion in Kyiv. According to a senior Ukrainian official, Ukraine had no prior information about an energy ceasefire.
UK sanctions Dutch businessman exposed by Kyiv Independent for shipping EU machinery to Russian missile suppliers (2026-10-12 23:39 UTC)
Kurz: The U.K. has sanctioned Alexander Tattersall, a Dutch national, and Redwing Metal, the Turkish company he co-owns, nearly four months after a Kyiv Independent investigation revealed the firm had funneled EU-made industrial machinery to Russian metallurgical plants that supply the…
Houthi attacks reportedly kill at least five in Yemen’s Taiz, hospital hit on Tuesday (2026-10-13 05:14 UTC)
Kurz: Houthi attacks reportedly kill at least five in Yemen’s Taiz, hospital hit on Tuesday The Yemeni Network for Rights and Freedoms said violations by Houthi forces have killed at least five civilians and left more than a dozen others wounded over the past 24 hours. Meanwhile, Yemen…
Iran accuses UK of false-flag terror plot at airbase (2026-10-13 05:01 UTC)
Kurz: Iran has accused Britain of staging a false-flag terrorist plot at RAF Fairford to cover up its involvement in US-Israeli strikes on Iran Read Full Article at RT.com
Iran offers to mediate as Saudi-Houthi conflict escalates (2026-10-13 04:57 UTC)
Kurz: Iran offers to mediate as Saudi-Houthi conflict escalates Iran has urged Saudi Arabia to avoid a military approach and pursue a political solution to its escalating conflict with Yemen’s Houthi group, offering to help facilitate dialogue after deadly attacks on Saudi airports int…
Saudi Arabia fends off more attacks (2026-10-12 20:25 UTC)
Kurz: Saudi Arabia said it had detected and was responding to fresh hostile threats on Monday, while the capital’s King Khalid International Airport remains at a near standstill.
Former DRC president Kabila to lead new group replacing AFC/M23 (2026-10-13 05:49 UTC)
Kurz: Congo’s former president, Joseph Kabila, is taking the helm of a new political-military platform: the Front for the Refoundation of the Nation, or FRN. Announced on Monday in Goma, eastern DRC, the coalition brings together key figures from the AFC/M23 anti-government forces.
Kurz: Aliko Dangote’s Nigerian oil refinery is extending the deadline for its initial public offering in order to broaden participation, its owner said Monday. The IPO, set to be Africa’s largest capital market operation, was due to close on Tuesday but it will now be extended for two …
Sudanese refugee killed as fire destroys shelters in eastern Chad (2026-10-12 17:31 UTC)
Kurz: A young Sudanese refugee was killed in Adré camp in eastern Chad on Sunday, as… The post Sudanese refugee killed as fire destroys shelters in eastern Chad appeared first on Dabanga Radio TV Online .
Sudanese anti-war forces present peace roadmap to regional and international mediators (2026-10-12 17:26 UTC)
Kurz: Sudanese anti-war civilian forces have presented a roadmap for ending the war to a regional… The post Sudanese anti-war forces present peace roadmap to regional and international mediators appeared first on Dabanga Radio TV Online .
Somalia claims to have killed another senior Shabaab leader (2026-10-09 14:55 UTC)
Kurz: Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security Agency said that Bashir Ahmed Haji Nunow, the former head of Shabaab’s Amniyat wing and ringleader behind the worst terrorist attack in Somalia’s history, is dead. Shabaab has neither confirmed nor denied his death. The post Somalia cl…
Former UFC fighter, Green Beret Tim Kennedy reportedly shot in Congo ambush (2026-10-09 05:31 UTC)
Kurz: Former UFC fighter and Army Green Beret Tim Kennedy was reportedly wounded in an ambush in the Democratic Republic of the Congo last month that killed a former New Zealand special operations soldier and injured another contractor.
Taliban-Pakistan border clashes continue after Moscow talks end without agreement (2026-10-12 19:53 UTC)
Kurz: Pakistan reported killing 12 militants and Taliban fighters during ongoing clashes along its border with Afghanistan over the past week. Islamabad also suspended the provincial government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa amid security concerns and protests demanding the release of imprisone…
China-US astronomy team may have found possible relic of a recent ‘gold factory’ (2026-10-13 06:00 UTC)
Kurz: A mysterious glow of high-energy light in our Milky Way galaxy could be the remains of an extremely rare cosmic “gold factory”, according to a new study by Chinese and US researchers. The collision of two orbiting neutron stars – dead stars so dense that a teaspoon of their matte…
How China and America Can Move from Competition to Stability (2026-10-12 07:30 UTC)
Kurz: The American team thought it was signaling restraint. The Chinese team saw preparations for combat. In a closed-door Sino-American crisis simulation I helped organize in the 2010s — which the U.S. military funded as part of a long-term project — the Americans repositioned an airc…
Systems to counter missiles and drones take centre stage at US defence expo (2026-10-13 04:00 UTC)
Kurz: As missiles and drones take a bigger role in modern warfare, major defence contractors gathered in Washington this week to showcase their latest advances in the technologies – and systems to counter them. The three-day Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting a…
US: Man killed in Six Flags roller coaster incident (2026-10-13 03:30 UTC)
Kurz: Local media showed passengers being evacuated from the Goliath coaster, which reaches a maximum height of 61 meters and speeds of up to 113 km/h.