Kyiv facing extremely difficult energy situation after overnight Russian attack – Klitschko (2026-11-07 07:01 UTC)
Kurz: Kyiv is facing an extremely difficult situation with its heating and water supply systems following a Russian overnight attack on energy facilities.
Russia’s war casualty toll in Ukraine up by 2,280 over past day (2026-11-07 06:18 UTC)
Kurz: Russia’s total combat losses in its full-scale invasion of Ukraine from February 24, 2022, to November 7, 2026, amount to approximately 1,604,110 personnel, including 2,280 over the past day.
Ukraine strikes Saratov Oil Refinery in mass attack on several Russian regions, reports say (2026-11-07 03:01 UTC)
Kurz: Ukraine struck various sites in the Russian regions of Oryol, Saratov, and Rostov, hitting an oil refinery among several targets overnight on Nov. 7, monitoring channels reported.
‘It would facilitate Gaza genocide’: Protesters storm Microsoft planned site (2026-11-07 06:43 UTC)
Kurz: ‘It would facilitate Gaza genocide’: Protesters storm Microsoft planned site Several hundred activists occupied the construction site of a planned Microsoft data centre in Amsterdam on Friday, protesting the technology giant’s alleged role in facilitating Israel’s genocide in Gaz…
Northern Iraq struggles with Kurdish political divisions and security (2026-11-06 21:22 UTC)
Kurz: Northern Iraq faces mounting security and political challenges as Iranian drone attacks continue to target Kurdish Iranian opposition groups, Iraqi forces conduct operations against the Islamic State, and political disputes threaten stability in Sinjar. These developments come am…
CENTCOM podcast draws criticism amid Iran war fallout (2026-11-06 21:21 UTC)
Kurz: A new U.S. Central Command podcast promising to introduce the “incredible warfighters” protecting America’s interests in the Middle East has drawn criticism for launching amid the command’s ongoing operations in the Iran war.
Talks, Attacks, and a Heist (2026-11-06 16:45 UTC)
Kurz: Welcome to The Adversarial. Every other week, we’ll provide you with expert analysis on America’s greatest challengers: China, Russia, Iran, North Korea, and jihadists. Read more below.***IranNow that the U.S. midterms are over, the looming question is how and when one side or th…
Arab parties endorse Eisenkot for Israeli PM, IDF reports 52 ceasefire violations Oct. 16–Nov. 5 (2026-11-05 21:30 UTC)
Kurz: Record turnout among Arab voters in Israel’s October 27 parliamentary election nearly doubled the representation of Arab-led parties, potentially making them kingmakers in forming the next government. Meanwhile, the Israel Defense Forces reported 52 ceasefire violations by Hamas …
Australia sanctions El Burhan and Hemedti over Sudan war and human rights abuses (2026-11-06 15:41 UTC)
Kurz: Australia has imposed targeted sanctions, and travel bans on four Sudanese individuals, including Sudanese Armed… The post Australia sanctions El Burhan and Hemedti over Sudan war and human rights abuses appeared first on Dabanga Radio TV Online .
World News in Brief: Civilians killed in DR Congo, Ukrainians wrestle with return, Guterres calls out ‘normalisation’ of force (2026-11-06 12:00 UTC)
Kurz: At least 30 civilians were killed overnight on Thursday in Beni Territory, North Kivu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, according to local sources cited by the UN aid coordination office (OCHA).
Drone attacks kill civilians and cripple Sudan’s power infrastructure, UN warns of growing humanitarian toll (2026-11-04 15:00 UTC)
Kurz: Drone attacks across Sudan have killed at least 14 civilians and injured several others, while… The post Drone attacks kill civilians and cripple Sudan’s power infrastructure, UN warns of growing humanitarian toll appeared first on Dabanga Radio TV Online .
North Kordofan struggles under Sudan war’s economic fallout (2026-11-04 14:14 UTC)
Kurz: Residents of El Obeid, the capital of Sudan’s North Kordofan, are facing worsening living conditions… The post North Kordofan struggles under Sudan war’s economic fallout appeared first on Dabanga Radio TV Online .
US troops leave key outpost in Somalia, report says (2026-11-03 13:01 UTC)
Kurz: American troops have reportedly left a key counterterrorism hub in Somalia, signaling a major shift in U.S. operations against al-Shabab militants.
Can Washington and China Build Confidence Around AI and Stability? (2026-11-06 08:30 UTC)
Kurz: In the lead-up to General Secretary Xi Jinping’s September 2026 visit to the White House to discuss, among other topics, AI, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng at JPMorgan Chase’s New York City offices. At the meeting, U.S. officials pro…
III MEF Extends Curfew for Junior Members in Okinawa Following Murder Indictment (2026-11-06 19:10 UTC)
Kurz: The U.S. military extended a curfew on Okinawa for junior service members that was scheduled to expire on Sunday and is continuing to impose restrictions on the purchase and consumption of alcohol. The curfew for grades E-1 through E-4 was extended for 30 days and restricts them …
The Golden Dome Proposal is Destabilizing and Dangerous (2026-11-05 09:00 UTC)
Kurz: Editor’s Note: This is the second article in a two-part series exploring the Golden Dome for America proposal. Please also read the first, “Golden Dome Is Technologically and Financially Infeasible.”Golden Dome is an ambitious proposal for a comprehensive, layered defense, with g…
Africa drone surveillance missions to be flown remotely from North Dakota (2026-11-02 15:45 UTC)
Kurz: The arrangement allows drone operators to conduct missions from the United States rather than deploying to Africa, where American forces carry out surveillance and counterterrorism operations against extremist organizations.
Malaysia’s king says Najib’s conditional pardon is unambiguous, warns against disputing it (2026-11-07 06:03 UTC)
Kurz: The royal decree comes a day after the Attorney-General’s Chambers called for a temporary suspension of Najib Razak’s house arrest, citing legal questions over the implementation of his pardon and its implications for a separate prison sentence.
Malaysia to give US$2,400 in aid to families of 54 citizens missing in Nepal-Tibet floods (2026-11-07 05:36 UTC)
Kurz: The financial assistance will be distributed through the National Disaster Management Agency (NADMA), following a decision by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim at a Cabinet meeting on Friday (Nov 6).
The Future of French Fleet Close-in Defense (2026-11-06 21:54 UTC)
Kurz: TOULON, France — Behind the bridge wings of one of Europe’s most modern combat supply ships, a team of French sailors donned gloves and flash hoods. The group were preparing for a close-in defense drill aboard Bâtiment ravitailleur de forces-class (BRF) resupply ship FS Jacques S…
Health intel-sharing group warns industry in wake of cyberattack on French blood bank (2026-11-06 19:00 UTC)
Kurz: A healthcare intelligence-sharing organization is warning its members to lock down systems following cyberattacks on cold storage systems, including a French blood bank.