World at War

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World at War (2026-10-01)

World at War (2026-10-01) Hinweis zur Einordnung Dies ist eine automatisierte, quellengestützte Zusammenfassung. Quellen umfassen westliche und nicht‑westliche bzw. konfliktpartei‑nahe Medien; Aussagen können widersprüchlich sein. Wo sinnvoll, werden widersprüchliche Darstellungen durch mehrere Quellen sichtbar gemacht (Links). Ereignisse nach Region Ukraine / Russland / Osteuropa Ukrainian air defense neutralizes 87 of 107 Russian drones launched overnight (2026-10-01 06:05 UTC) Kurz: Ukraine’s air defense forces neutralized 87 drones used by Russian forces to attack Ukraine since the evening of September 30. Enemy strikes were recorded at 11 locations. Quelle: Ukrinform – Link Man injured in overnight attack on Kyiv (2026-10-01 05:23 UTC) Kurz: Russian forces attacked Kyiv overnight on October 1, leaving one person injured. Quelle: Ukrinform – Link Lukashenko invites Xi to visit Belarus in 2027 (2026-10-01 05:02 UTC) Kurz: According to the Belarusian President, Minsk highly values Beijing’s consistent course on the international arena that is geared toward maintaining global stability Quelle: TASS (Russia) – Link Ukraine urges US sanctions on suppliers to Russia’s Rassvet satellite network (2026-10-01 03:11 UTC) Kurz: Kyiv fears that once Russia completes the satellite constellation, Moscow could use the network to obtain real-time information for strikes against Ukraine. Quelle: Kyiv Independent – Link Kanye West’s sold-out Russia concerts cancelled, organizers confirm (2026-09-30 22:45 UTC) Kurz: Ye, the controversial U.S. rapper formerly known as Kanye West, had been scheduled to play two shows in St. Petersburg in October — which would have made him the biggest Western artist to perform in Russia since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022. Quelle: Kyiv Independent – Link How Ukrainians are coping with new, more deadly Russian attacks (2026-09-30 15:33 UTC) Kurz: Zanny Minton Beddoes, The Economist’s editor in chief , just visited Ukraine. She says, despite all its drone weaponry, Kyiv is under extraordinary bombardment, as Russia tries to make it unlivable. Quelle: NPR (World) – Link Nahost Gaza prepares to bury 105 Palestinians killed in October 2023 (2026-10-01 05:04 UTC) Kurz: The bodies of 105 Palestinians have been recovered from the rubble of a residential block destroyed by Israel. Quelle: Al Jazeera – Link Israel attacks area in Syria’s southern Quneitra province (2026-10-01 04:37 UTC) Kurz: Israel attacks area in Syria’s southern Quneitra province The Israeli army launched three shells at al-Mantara Dam area in Syria’s southern Quneitra province on Wednesday, according to Syria’s Alikhbaria TV. The shelling targeted the area surrounding the dam, with no immediate re… Quelle: Middle East Eye – Link Watch: Trump says he spoke to Netanyahu about Flydubai incident (2026-10-01 04:33 UTC) Kurz: Watch: Trump says he spoke to Netanyahu about Flydubai incident US President Donald Trump told reporters on Wednesday that he spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu following the diversion of a Flydubai flight between Dubai and Tel Aviv after the co-pilot allegedly … Quelle: Middle East Eye – Link Too early to say what motive for Dubai-Tel Aviv flight attack was, Israeli PM says (2026-10-01 03:43 UTC) Kurz: A pilot who stabbed another pilot on an Israel-bound plane is under investigation in Saudi Arabia, Benjamin Netanyahu says. Quelle: BBC (World) – Link Syria says it thwarted Hezbollah plot; Israel likely target (2026-09-30 18:56 UTC) Kurz: On September 29, Syria’s Internal Security Forces (ISF) announced that the agency, in coordination with the General Intelligence Directorate, had “thwarted a sabotage plot in the Yarmouk Basin in Daraa” and arrested a three-member cell affiliated with Hezbollah. The post Syria sa… Quelle: Long War Journal – Link Greetings from Syria, where time seems to melt as a glassmaker braves scorching temps (2026-09-30 17:51 UTC) Kurz: As a Syrian glassmaker created his wares in Damascus, watching his craft reminded this reporter to slow down and enjoy the moment. Quelle: NPR (World) – Link Afrika Mourners bury DR Congo official killed after defending Ebola response (2026-10-01 05:18 UTC) Kurz: Marie-Celestin Karondwa died of his injuries after being beaten at his home in Butembo, an Ebola hotspot, on Sunday. Quelle: Al Jazeera – Link Abyei market reopens after deadly Sudan-South Sudan border violence (2026-09-29 17:33 UTC) Kurz: Community peace committees representing the Ngok Dinka and Misseriya have agreed to reopen the Amiet… The post Abyei market reopens after deadly Sudan-South Sudan border violence appeared first on Dabanga Radio TV Online . Quelle: Radio Dabanga (Sudan) – Link MSF teams scale up medical response as fighting resumes in Ethiopia (2026-09-28 15:52 UTC) Kurz: MSF teams are scaling up our response to an influx of war-wounded patients across northern Ethiopia as fighting resumes in Tigray. Quelle: MSF (War and Conflict) – Link Somalia: People must be protected amid escalating violence in Baidoa (2026-09-28 15:28 UTC) Kurz: Wounded people are arriving at Bay Regional hospital in Baidoa, Somalia, after fighting erupted on 28 September. Quelle: MSF (War and Conflict) – Link 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. Quelle: Stars and Stripes (Africa) – Link Südasien Pakistan says 22 terrorists killed in Afghanistan strikes amid Taliban row (2026-10-01 05:50 UTC) Kurz: Pakistan says 22 terrorists killed in Afghanistan strikes amid Taliban row Quelle: India Today (World) – Link Pakistani strikes kill at least nine people in Afghanistan — authorities (2026-10-01 03:35 UTC) Kurz: The Pakistani military delivered strikes on the Kunar and Helmand provinces, killing civilians and destroying three buildings Quelle: TASS (Russia) – Link Anti-Taliban resistance claims attacks across Afghanistan in September (2026-09-30 15:29 UTC) Kurz: Anti-Taliban resistance groups claimed to have conducted 37 targeted operations across Afghanistan in September, including assassinations, assaults in Taliban strongholds in the south, and fighting over outposts in the northeast. The post Anti-Taliban resistance claims attacks ac… Quelle: Long War Journal – Link Ostasien / Pazifik Marking China’s national day, Xi calls for progress towards reunification with Taiwan (2026-10-01 05:39 UTC) Kurz: Chinese President Xi Jinping’s speech comes days after he told US President Donald Trump that Washington should oppose the island’s independence. Quelle: CNA (World) – Link Triumph or Procrastination? Experts Split on the Trump-Xi Summit (2026-09-30 17:30 UTC) Kurz: Over the better part of three days, President Donald Trump hosted Chinese President Xi Jinping in Washington for a summit that drew international attention for its high-stakes agenda, from trade and AI to Taiwan. While some experts saw the summit as an exercise in kicking the can… Quelle: War on the Rocks – Link U.S. to Transfer Surveillance Aircraft to the Philippine Coast Guard (2026-09-30 14:04 UTC) Kurz: MANILA, PHILIPPINES – The U.S. will transfer three King Air turboprop planes equipped for maritime domain awareness operations to the Philippine Coast Guard, the Pentagon announced Monday. Technology Service Corp. was awarded $39 million for the procurement and integration of int… Quelle: USNI News – Link Kim Jong Un’s sister issues warning as she denies South Korea land mine claims (2026-09-30 07:38 UTC) Kurz: Kim Jong Un’s sister has threatened retaliation and said claims North Korea planted land mines that injured three South Korean soldiers are a “conspiratorial farce”. Quelle: Sky News (World) – Link Rated Ready is Not Ready: What America’s Korea Exercises Actually Measure (2026-09-30 07:30 UTC) Kurz: “We want to stop the North Koreans as far from Pusan as we can. Block the main road as far north as possible. Contact General Church. If you can’t locate him, go to Taejon and beyond if you can. Sorry I can’t give you more information. That’s all I’ve got. Good luck to you, and G… Quelle: War on the Rocks – Link Amerikas Writing the Playbook: A Strategy and Doctrine for American Economic Security (2026-09-30 07:15 UTC) Kurz: In January, this article series opened with a blunt question: Economic statecraft is back, but is America ready?Driving the question, in part, was the fact that the United States had not yet articulated (at least overtly) a strategy for economic statecraft. This was despite widen… Quelle: War on the Rocks – Link What Peacemaking Loses When Women Are Left Out (2026-09-25 11:39 UTC) Kurz: What Peacemaking Loses When Women Are Left Out cthuratong Fri, 09/25/2026 - 13:39 Latest Updates Africa Asia-Pacific Europe Latin America & Caribbean Middle East & North Africa United States Global Issues & Institutions My Reading List Op-Ed / Gender and Conflict 25 September 202… Quelle: International Crisis Group – Link Global / Sonstiges Russian forces strike business center in Odesa, one person injured (2026-10-01 05:41 UTC) Kurz: Russian forces have struck a business center in Odesa, leaving one person injured. Quelle: Ukrinform – Link Swiss glaciers lose more than 5% in ice volume in 2026 (2026-10-01 03:13 UTC) Kurz: Over the last five years, Swiss glaciers have lost nearly 20% of their mass, and 2026 saw the second-biggest loss of glacier volume on record. Experts warn there could be no ice left in the next 10-15 years. Quelle: DW (Top Stories) – Link US military cuts generals, admirals by 20%, Hegseth says (2026-10-01 01:45 UTC) Kurz: The US defense secretary has also unveiled major changes, including a new drone command and an Elon Musk-led task force to assess the future of warfare. Quelle: DW (Top Stories) – Link No ‘real proof’ Russia is preparing attack on NATO – Lithuanian PM (VIDEO) (2026-10-01 00:08 UTC) Kurz: Lithuania’s prime minister has warned against exaggerating the threat of an imminent Russian attack on NATO Read Full Article at RT.com Quelle: RT (Russia) – Link France: Hundreds arrested as student protests escalate (2026-09-30 23:02 UTC) Kurz: Student protests have grown in scale and intensity, with violent clashes in some places leading to hundreds of arrests and dozens of injuries. Quelle: DW (Top Stories) – Link Hegseth announces plans for new 4-star drone command, among other initiatives (2026-09-30 21:17 UTC) Kurz: Hegseth also announced a new study group led by Elon Musk, Palmer Luckey and Newt Gingrich. Quelle: Breaking Defense – Link

World at War (2026-09-30)

World at War (2026-09-30) Hinweis zur Einordnung Dies ist eine automatisierte, quellengestützte Zusammenfassung. Quellen umfassen westliche und nicht‑westliche bzw. konfliktpartei‑nahe Medien; Aussagen können widersprüchlich sein. Wo sinnvoll, werden widersprüchliche Darstellungen durch mehrere Quellen sichtbar gemacht (Links). Ereignisse nach Region Ukraine / Russland / Osteuropa ADF neutralizes five ballistic missiles, 155 Russian drones used to attack Ukraine overnight (2026-09-30 05:52 UTC) Kurz: Ukraine’s air defense forces neutralized five ballistic missiles and 155 drones used by Russian forces to attack Ukraine from the evening of September 29. Quelle: Ukrinform – Link Russian forces lose another 1,470 troops in war against Ukraine (2026-09-30 05:17 UTC) Kurz: The total combat losses of Russian forces since the beginning of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, from February 24, 2022, to September 30, 2026, amount to approximately 1,533,970 personnel, including 1,470 troops over the past 24 hours. Quelle: Ukrinform – Link South Korea made no military aid pledge to Ukraine over transfer of North Koreans, lawmaker says (2026-09-30 05:16 UTC) Kurz: Quelle: CNA (World) – Link US imposes sanctions against Russian companies tied to Iran weapons procurement (2026-09-30 02:28 UTC) Kurz: The measures target 13 individuals and entities in Russia, Hong Kong, China, and Pakistan as the United States continues to exert economic pressure on Tehran under “Operation Economic Outcast” amid its months-long war with Iran. Quelle: Kyiv Independent – Link 2 killed, 4 injured in Russian missile, drone attack on Kyiv (2026-09-30 00:28 UTC) Kurz: The latest strikes came as Russia intensifies its attacks on Kyiv since August, relentlessly launching drone attacks, even in daytime, to exhaust the Ukrainian air defense. Quelle: Kyiv Independent – Link Updates from the UN General Assembly 2026 (2026-09-25 13:56 UTC) Kurz: Updates from the UN General Assembly 2026 eschelhaas Fri, 09/25/2026 - 15:56 Latest Updates Africa Asia-Pacific Europe Latin America & Caribbean Middle East & North Africa United States Global Issues & Institutions My Reading List Flags at United Nations Headquarters. New York, U… Quelle: International Crisis Group – Link Nahost Israel’s opposition leader accuses Netanyahu of fearmongering ahead of elections (2026-09-30 05:45 UTC) Kurz: Israel’s opposition leader accuses Netanyahu of fearmongering ahead of elections Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid accused Benjamin Netanyahu of stoking security fears, claiming that enemies might attack ahead of the 27 October elections. Lapid reportedly requested an urgent s… Quelle: Middle East Eye – Link Yemeni army says it launched 414 attacks on Houthi targets (2026-09-30 05:13 UTC) Kurz: Yemeni army says it launched 414 attacks on Houthi targets Yemen’s army said it carried out 414 attacks on Houthi targets over the past 24 hours, according to a statement carried by the official Saba news agency. Military spokesperson Majed al-Nuzaili said the operations targeted… Quelle: Middle East Eye – Link Girl has multiple surgeries to control infections after strike in Gaza (2026-09-30 05:02 UTC) Kurz: Witnesses say Raseel’s tent was hit by an Israeli helicopter strike. Israel’s military says it has no record of the attack. Quelle: BBC (World) – Link Israel’s Lapid accuses Netanyahu of ‘fear-mongering’ over attack warning (2026-09-30 04:51 UTC) Kurz: Opposition leader dismisses Netanyahu’s warning of possible attacks during next month’s general election. Quelle: Al Jazeera – Link Trump expected to resume major Iran war after midterms – Axios (2026-09-30 04:33 UTC) Kurz: US officials reportedly believe Donald Trump could order a resumption of major combat operations against Iran after the November midterms Read Full Article at RT.com Quelle: RT (Russia) – Link Iran warns Israel’s presence is creating a ‘dangerous situation’, condemns Netanyahu’s visit to UAE (2026-09-30 04:30 UTC) Kurz: Iran warns Israel’s presence is creating a ‘dangerous situation’, condemns Netanyahu’s visit to UAE Iran’s foreign ministry warned on Tuesday that Israel’s presence in the region was creating a “dangerous situation”, after Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to the UAE was confirmed. The … Quelle: Middle East Eye – Link Afrika Abyei market reopens after deadly Sudan-South Sudan border violence (2026-09-29 17:33 UTC) Kurz: Community peace committees representing the Ngok Dinka and Misseriya have agreed to reopen the Amiet… The post Abyei market reopens after deadly Sudan-South Sudan border violence appeared first on Dabanga Radio TV Online . Quelle: Radio Dabanga (Sudan) – Link MSF teams scale up medical response as fighting resumes in Ethiopia (2026-09-28 15:52 UTC) Kurz: MSF teams are scaling up our response to an influx of war-wounded patients across northern Ethiopia as fighting resumes in Tigray. Quelle: MSF (War and Conflict) – Link Somalia: People must be protected amid escalating violence in Baidoa (2026-09-28 15:28 UTC) Kurz: Wounded people are arriving at Bay Regional hospital in Baidoa, Somalia, after fighting erupted on 28 September. Quelle: MSF (War and Conflict) – Link 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. Quelle: Stars and Stripes (Africa) – Link Südasien Fighting between Pakistan and the Taliban persists into second week (2026-09-28 19:20 UTC) Kurz: The latest round of conflict between Pakistan and the Taliban continued this past week, including airstrikes, cross-border attacks, targeted operations, and a car bombing. The renewed direct clashes that began on September 18 ended a nearly three-month lull in fighting between th… Quelle: Long War Journal – Link Ostasien / Pazifik Slow is beautiful: China launches war against AI drama, goes beyond algorithms (2026-09-30 04:00 UTC) Kurz: China’s broadcasting regulator has called for greater support for live-action dramas as the government seeks to steer the booming microdrama industry towards higher-quality production and tighter rights safeguards amid the rapid rise of AI. Artificial intelligence (AI) has create… Quelle: SCMP (World) – Link Taiwan plans US$850 million ammunition spend to prepare for potential PLA blockade (2026-09-30 02:00 UTC) Kurz: Taiwan’s military plans to spend more than NT$27 billion (US$850 million) to quadruple critical ammunition stocks to 120 days’ supply, strengthening its ability to sustain combat operations during a wartime blockade. The proposed six-year “urgent ammunition replenishment” program… Quelle: SCMP (World) – Link Amerikas Boeing Picked to Build Navy’s F/A-XX Carrier Fighter in Estimated $20B Deal (2026-09-29 21:42 UTC) Kurz: Boeing will build the Navy’s next-generation fighter after decades of indecision on the future of the carrier air wing, according to a Tuesday Pentagon announcement. “The contract is valued at more than $20B for the full-scale development phase. The contract procures multiple tes… Quelle: USNI News – Link 3 Louisiana Shipyards to Build 30 Drone Ships in $1.2B Navy MUSV Deal (2026-09-29 21:14 UTC) Kurz: Three Louisiana-based shipyards will build unmanned surface vessels for the U.S. Navy following recent at-sea testing, the service announced Tuesday. The three companies – Saronic, HII and Galliano Marine Service – will each build 10 medium unmanned surface vessels, or MUSVs, at … Quelle: USNI News – Link What Will Hegseth’s “State of the Force” Reprise Reveal? (2026-09-29 16:00 UTC) Kurz: Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is expected to convene a high-profile meeting of military personnel for a “State of the Force” address this week. Will it show the U.S. armed forces as healthy? The answer may depend on how the audience responds, regardless of what Hegseth says. … Quelle: War on the Rocks – Link The Discipline of Refusal: Constitutional Concerns About Lawful Orders in the U.S. Military (2026-09-29 07:30 UTC) Kurz: Military doctrine gives officers a clear rule for manifestly unlawful orders: Refuse them. It offers no comparable rule when lawful action appears to threaten the constitutional structure the military serves. The first response is neither refusal nor resignation, but rather delib… Quelle: War on the Rocks – Link What Peacemaking Loses When Women Are Left Out (2026-09-25 11:39 UTC) Kurz: What Peacemaking Loses When Women Are Left Out cthuratong Fri, 09/25/2026 - 13:39 Latest Updates Africa Asia-Pacific Europe Latin America & Caribbean Middle East & North Africa United States Global Issues & Institutions My Reading List Op-Ed / Gender and Conflict 25 September 202… Quelle: International Crisis Group – Link Global / Sonstiges Russians attack three districts of Dnipropetrovsk region with drones, infrastructure damaged (2026-09-30 05:33 UTC) Kurz: Russian forces attacked three districts of Dnipropetrovsk region with drones from the evening, damaging infrastructure and causing a fire. Quelle: Ukrinform – Link Poll results in reunited regions support to special military operation fighters — speaker (2026-09-30 04:53 UTC) Kurz: Russia’s upper house speaker Valentina Matviyenko emphasized that people in Donbass and Novorossiya despite the provocations came to the polling stations and made their choice Quelle: TASS (Russia) – Link Fresh twist on Anthony Loke’s resignation: Little wiggle room for him, breathing space for Anwar (2026-09-30 02:55 UTC) Kurz: Malaysia Transport Minister Anthony Loke’s resignation in protest of former prime minister Najib Razak’s conditional royal pardon took a fresh turn on Tuesday (Sep 29). He said it will take effect only when Najib begins his house arrest. Quelle: CNA (World) – Link Chinese AI tool told researchers how to make bioweapons (2026-09-29 23:15 UTC) Kurz: Mindgard said it discovered in July that Kimi models K2.6 and K3 Swarm could evade developer’s safety limits. Quelle: BBC (World) – Link UPDATED: Navy Partially Accepts Carrier John F. Kennedy, HII Newport News Awarded USS Harry S. Truman Overhaul Contract (2026-09-29 19:00 UTC) Kurz: The future USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79) achieved preliminary acceptance Tuesday, one of the last steps before it formally joins the fleet, as carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75) prepares for its mid-life overhaul. JFK, the second Ford-class aircraft carrier, left Tuesday from HI… Quelle: USNI News – Link Clean your plate – to reduce food loss and waste (2026-09-29 12:00 UTC) Kurz: Food waste is helping to fuel global warming, one half-eaten sandwich at a time. Quelle: UN News – Link

World at War (2026-09-29)

World at War (2026-09-29) Hinweis zur Einordnung Dies ist eine automatisierte, quellengestützte Zusammenfassung. Quellen umfassen westliche und nicht‑westliche bzw. konfliktpartei‑nahe Medien; Aussagen können widersprüchlich sein. Wo sinnvoll, werden widersprüchliche Darstellungen durch mehrere Quellen sichtbar gemacht (Links). Ereignisse nach Region Ukraine / Russland / Osteuropa Russian drone attacks continue in Kyiv as debris sparks fire on residential building roof (2026-09-29 05:58 UTC) Kurz: A fire broke out on the roof of a residential building in Kyiv’s Holosiivskyi District after debris from a drone fell. Quelle: Ukrinform – Link Russian forces lose 1,440 soldiers and two air defense systems in past day of war against Ukraine (2026-09-29 05:39 UTC) Kurz: Total combat losses among Russian troops since the start of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine—from February 24, 2022, through September 29, 2026—amount to approximately 1,532,500 personnel, including 1,440 over the past 24 hours. Quelle: Ukrinform – Link Russian missiles strike Kyiv educational facility in overnight attacks (2026-09-29 01:08 UTC) Kurz: In the Solomyanskyi district of the city, an educational institution was hit by a Russian missile and started a fire, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said. Quelle: Kyiv Independent – Link Putin restricts publication of Russian refinery, energy data amid Ukrainian strikes (2026-09-29 00:48 UTC) Kurz: Limiting the dissemination of information on export volumes, buyers, transport routes and terminals can make it more difficult for governments and researchers to track Russian energy flows and identify potential sanctions evasion. Quelle: Kyiv Independent – Link Why the Week’s Most Important Story Went Unwritten (2026-09-28 19:15 UTC) Kurz: Welcome to The Ukraine Compass, a weekly digest of Ukrainian commentary and analysis from across the political spectrum, only for War on the Rocks members. Each Monday, we bring you a curated selection of articles from Ukrainian media offering insight into how Ukrainians themselv… Quelle: War on the Rocks – Link UK to gather defense CEOs for ‘closed-door’ Russian security briefing (2026-09-28 16:22 UTC) Kurz: The government warned the Russian “state and its proxies knowingly seek to disrupt businesses and organisations that underpin the British way of life or are vital to the defence of Ukraine.” Quelle: Breaking Defense – Link Nahost Fighting in Yemen displaces 16,000 over past week: IOM (2026-09-29 05:18 UTC) Kurz: Fighting in Yemen displaces 16,000 over past week: IOM The ongoing fighting in Yemen has displaced nearly 16,000 people the past week, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said Monday. The UN agency indicated that 145,308 people (around 24,218 households) were displ… Quelle: Middle East Eye – Link Trump says war on Iran prevented Israel from being ‘wiped out’ (2026-09-29 04:59 UTC) Kurz: Trump says war on Iran prevented Israel from being ‘wiped out’ US President Donald Trump on Monday defended the war on Iran, claiming it stopped Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons and also prevented Israel from being “wiped out”. “I went to war to stop the, one of, it could be o… Quelle: Middle East Eye – Link Netanyahu’s office confirms visit to UAE, as Israeli media reports attendance of Arab countries in talks (2026-09-29 03:37 UTC) Kurz: Netanyahu’s office confirms visit to UAE, as Israeli media reports attendance of Arab countries in talks Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Office confirmed that he and his wife, Sara, travelled to the UAE on Sunday at the invitation of Mohammed bin Zayed. “The visit foc… Quelle: Middle East Eye – Link British men released on bail after suspected terror plot (2026-09-28 22:10 UTC) Kurz: Five British men have been released on bail after being detained near a military base for alleged terror offenses. The British base is used by the U.S. military for strikes on Iran. Quelle: NPR (World) – Link EU Needs More Ships for Red Sea; European Navies Adjust Hormuz Deployments (2026-09-28 20:55 UTC) Kurz: The European Union is asking its members to increase the number of ships deployed with European Naval Force Aspides, which is tasked with accompanying merchant ships in the Red Sea to protect them from Houthi attacks. “We need more vessels because literally there are commercial s… Quelle: USNI News – Link Navy sends Roosevelt to Middle East amid continuing Iran war (2026-09-28 13:38 UTC) Kurz: The aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt departed San Diego for a deployment expected to last more than seven months, with the Navy preparing to sustain its presence in the Middle East. Quelle: Stars and Stripes (Middle East) – Link Afrika China warns Japan over WWII history as business delegation visits Beijing (2026-09-29 06:00 UTC) Kurz: China’s top diplomat Wang Yi met Japan’s former foreign minister Takeshi Iwaya, who is leading a 50-member delegation of corporate executives, in Beijing on Monday, marking the highest-ranking Chinese official reception for a Japanese visit in nearly a year. During the talks, Wan… Quelle: SCMP (World) – Link Sudan foreign minister slams US over visa block on army chief (2026-09-29 05:27 UTC) Kurz: Sudanese Foreign Minister Mohieldin Salim Ahmed Ibrahim criticized the United States Monday for failing to issue a visa to Army Chief Gen. Abdel-Fattah Burhan to attend the U.N. General Assembly, while calling for an end to foreign support fueling the country’s civil war. Quelle: Africanews – Link MSF teams scale up medical response as fighting resumes in Ethiopia (2026-09-28 15:52 UTC) Kurz: MSF teams are scaling up our response to an influx of war-wounded patients across northern Ethiopia as fighting resumes in Tigray. Quelle: MSF (War and Conflict) – Link Somalia: People must be protected amid escalating violence in Baidoa (2026-09-28 15:28 UTC) Kurz: Wounded people are arriving at Bay Regional hospital in Baidoa, Somalia, after fighting erupted on 28 September. Quelle: MSF (War and Conflict) – Link RSF drones strike El Gezira fuel depot as both sides report shootdowns (2026-09-27 13:22 UTC) Kurz: Paramilitary Rapid Support Forces drones struck the Umm Alila fuel depot east of Wad Madani… The post RSF drones strike El Gezira fuel depot as both sides report shootdowns appeared first on Dabanga Radio TV Online . Quelle: Radio Dabanga (Sudan) – Link Gold exporters accuse influential actors of draining Sudan’s gold wealth (2026-09-25 14:56 UTC) Kurz: Sudan’s Gold Exporters Division has accused influential actors of taking gold outside official channels, warning… The post Gold exporters accuse influential actors of draining Sudan’s gold wealth appeared first on Dabanga Radio TV Online . Quelle: Radio Dabanga (Sudan) – Link Südasien Jaishankar says India-China ties improve as border situation moves towards normalcy (2026-09-29 05:22 UTC) Kurz: Jaishankar says India-China ties improve as border situation moves towards normalcy Quelle: India Today (World) – Link Fighting between Pakistan and the Taliban persists into second week (2026-09-28 19:20 UTC) Kurz: The latest round of conflict between Pakistan and the Taliban continued this past week, including airstrikes, cross-border attacks, targeted operations, and a car bombing. The renewed direct clashes that began on September 18 ended a nearly three-month lull in fighting between th… Quelle: Long War Journal – Link Ostasien / Pazifik China Claims Expanded Zone Around Scarborough Shoal, Deploys New Drone (2026-09-28 18:51 UTC) Kurz: Chinese forces rehearsed enforcing Beijing’s claim to Scarborough Shoal with drones and boarding drills on Sunday amid state media claims that China has extended its control of several contested maritime features beyond 24 nautical miles. The People’s Liberation Army Southern The… Quelle: USNI News – Link DPR Korea tells UN its nuclear status is ‘irreversible’, rejects outside pressure (2026-09-28 12:00 UTC) Kurz: The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) told the UN General Assembly on Monday that its status as a nuclear-armed State was irreversible, arguing that its military capabilities were necessary to safeguard the country’s sovereignty and maintain peace on the Korean Peninsu… Quelle: UN News – Link Amerikas Speed to Fielding Is Not Speed to Combat Power (2026-09-28 07:30 UTC) Kurz: I spent more than 20 years in U.S. Army air defense, much of it in cramped control stations where the difference between a successful engagement and a catastrophic loss came down to the soldier at the console. The radar did its job. The fire control system did its job. But the re… Quelle: War on the Rocks – Link What Peacemaking Loses When Women Are Left Out (2026-09-25 11:39 UTC) Kurz: What Peacemaking Loses When Women Are Left Out cthuratong Fri, 09/25/2026 - 13:39 Latest Updates Africa Asia-Pacific Europe Latin America & Caribbean Middle East & North Africa United States Global Issues & Institutions My Reading List Op-Ed / Gender and Conflict 25 September 202… Quelle: International Crisis Group – Link Global / Sonstiges Russian KAB strikes, drone attacks and mortar fire injure four people in Sumy region (2026-09-29 05:48 UTC) Kurz: Over the past 24 hours, Russian troops attacked 24 settlements in the Sumy region with guided bombs, mortars, and various types of drones. Four people were injured. Quelle: Ukrinform – Link Public transport drivers strike in Manila over soaring fuel prices (2026-09-29 05:21 UTC) Kurz: Public transport drivers in Manila begin a three-day strike over soaring fuel prices. Quelle: Al Jazeera – Link Signal faults, communication problems caused Indonesia’s April deadly train collision: Investigators (2026-09-29 04:32 UTC) Kurz: The driver of the long-distance train that crashed into a commuter train had not received training in situations which require emergency braking, said a report. Quelle: CNA (World) – Link Argentina threatens legal action against UK over Falkland Islands oil exploration (2026-09-29 03:50 UTC) Kurz: President Javier Milei set a two-week deadline for the Sea Lion oilfield project to be scrapped. Quelle: BBC (World) – Link France: Student protests over conditions at French high schools fuel political clashes (2026-09-29 02:26 UTC) Kurz: Over 160 people were arrested and dozens injured after student protests in France descended into violence. With a presidential election approaching, senior politicians are pointing fingers at each other. Quelle: DW (Top Stories) – Link US, UK test SM-6, other missiles on SINKEX target frigate (2026-09-28 22:00 UTC) Kurz: The joint exercise saw the test of several muntions but the final blow was delivered by an Mk 48 Advanced Capability Torpedo, a Navy official said. Quelle: Breaking Defense – Link

World at War (2026-09-28)

World at War (2026-09-28) Hinweis zur Einordnung Dies ist eine automatisierte, quellengestützte Zusammenfassung. Quellen umfassen westliche und nicht‑westliche bzw. konfliktpartei‑nahe Medien; Aussagen können widersprüchlich sein. Wo sinnvoll, werden widersprüchliche Darstellungen durch mehrere Quellen sichtbar gemacht (Links). Ereignisse nach Region Ukraine / Russland / Osteuropa Russia’s war casualty toll in Ukraine up by over 2,000 over past day (2026-09-28 05:22 UTC) Kurz: The total combat losses of Russian forces in the war against Ukraine from February 24, 2022, to September 28, 2026, have reached approximately 1,531,060 personnel, including 2,090 troops killed or wounded over the past 24 hours. Quelle: Ukrinform – Link West is clueless of becoming victim of Kiev regime’s nuclear terrorism — Russian diplomat (2026-09-28 05:14 UTC) Kurz: According to Rodion Miroshnik, Western countries continue turning a blind eye to the strikes carried out by the Ukrainian military on nuclear facilities Quelle: TASS (Russia) – Link Russian strikes kill eight, injure dozens across Ukraine (2026-09-28 05:06 UTC) Kurz: Ukrainian leader Zelenskyy says Moscow launched nearly 4,000 drones, aerial bombs and missiles on Ukraine in past week. Quelle: Al Jazeera – Link Air defenses neutralize 112 drones used by Russia to attack Ukraine overnight (2026-09-28 05:05 UTC) Kurz: Ukraine’s air defense forces neutralized 112 drones used by Russian forces to attack Ukraine since the evening of September 27. Quelle: Ukrinform – Link Russian forces launch 712 attacks on Zaporizhzhia region over past day, one killed, four injured (2026-09-28 04:42 UTC) Kurz: Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces launched 712 attacks on 54 settlements across the Zaporizhzhia district, killing one person and injuring four others in Zaporizhzhia and Zaporizhzhia district. Quelle: Ukrinform – Link Priest injured in Polish monastery attack urges public not to blame Ukrainians (2026-09-28 04:14 UTC) Kurz: The priest recalled that Ukrainians came to the monastery following the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022 and received support from local residents. He urged the community to continue showing that support. Quelle: Kyiv Independent – Link Nahost Hamas hits back at Ben Gvir after video shows him threatening Palestinian detainee (2026-09-28 05:16 UTC) Kurz: Hamas hits back at Ben Gvir after video shows him threatening Palestinian detainee Hamas slammed Israeli far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir after he posted a video of himself threatening to kill Palestinian prisoner Hassan Salameh. The Palestinian movement said … Quelle: Middle East Eye – Link Netanyahu could target Erdogan with ICC case – media (2026-09-28 02:06 UTC) Kurz: The Israeli leader himself faces an active International Criminal Court arrest warrant and does not recognize the court’s jurisdiction Read Full Article at RT.com Quelle: RT (Russia) – Link Five arrested near UK air base used by U.S. bombers in Iran war (2026-09-27 21:14 UTC) Kurz: U.K. police say five men were arrested on suspicion of preparation of a terrorist act after three vehicles were spotted near an air base the U.S. military has been using to launch attacks on Iran. Quelle: NPR (World) – Link After more than two decades, U.S. forces prepare to leave Iraq (2026-09-27 21:14 UTC) Kurz: The U.S. military formally ends a more than two-decade-long presence in Iraq this week. Quelle: NPR (World) – Link Trump rejects Iran proposal on Hormuz as Houthis target Riyadh (2026-09-26 19:09 UTC) Kurz: President Donald Trump said he rejected a deal from Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as Saudi Arabia’s capital came under attack from Yemen’s Houthis over the weekend. Quelle: Stars and Stripes (Middle East) – Link Precision weapons made US bases vulnerable — and less necessary, report says (2026-09-25 14:09 UTC) Kurz: A new analysis argues that precision-guided missiles and drones are making U.S. bases in the Middle East more vulnerable, while long-range strikes reduce their strategic necessity. Quelle: Stars and Stripes (Middle East) – Link Afrika Nigerian foundation urges early screening in battle against childhood cancer (2026-09-27 14:58 UTC) Kurz: The Okapi Cancer Foundation made the appeal during a childhood cancer awareness walk in Abuja, aimed at promoting awareness, mobilizing public participation, and raising resources for children battling cancer and their families Quelle: Africanews – Link RSF drones strike El Gezira fuel depot as both sides report shootdowns (2026-09-27 13:22 UTC) Kurz: Paramilitary Rapid Support Forces drones struck the Umm Alila fuel depot east of Wad Madani… The post RSF drones strike El Gezira fuel depot as both sides report shootdowns appeared first on Dabanga Radio TV Online . Quelle: Radio Dabanga (Sudan) – Link Gold exporters accuse influential actors of draining Sudan’s gold wealth (2026-09-25 14:56 UTC) Kurz: Sudan’s Gold Exporters Division has accused influential actors of taking gold outside official channels, warning… The post Gold exporters accuse influential actors of draining Sudan’s gold wealth appeared first on Dabanga Radio TV Online . Quelle: Radio Dabanga (Sudan) – Link “I am the only one who survived”: Fighting Ebola with care and courage (2026-09-25 13:05 UTC) Kurz: “I am the only one who survived”: Fighting Ebola with care and courage DRC_092026_UNOCHA_RWAMPARA_ALIMA_10.jpg Elayne Wangalwa 25 Sep. 2026 1.05 p.m. By Elayne Wangalwa Quelle: UN OCHA – Link Somalia Awaits a New Security Order as Mission Drawdown Looms (2026-09-18 19:00 UTC) Kurz: Somalia Awaits a New Security Order as Mission Drawdown Looms pfranz Fri, 09/18/2026 - 21:00 Latest Updates Africa Asia-Pacific Europe Latin America & Caribbean Middle East & North Africa United States Global Issues & Institutions My Reading List Somali police officers walk along… Quelle: International Crisis Group – Link 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. Quelle: Stars and Stripes (Africa) – Link Südasien Countries far from conflict paying the price for wars not their own, India tells UN (2026-09-26 12:00 UTC) Kurz: India’s External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar warned on Saturday that violent conflicts continue to undermine international peace and security, while countries far removed from the battlefield are being forced to pay a heavy price. Quelle: UN News – Link Ostasien / Pazifik China lights up ‘super microscope’ hopes with world-leading electron gun beam (2026-09-28 04:00 UTC) Kurz: China has produced an electron beam using a cutting-edge electron gun, taking a step towards building a “super microscope” that could help drive breakthroughs in everything from Alzheimer’s research to advanced microchips. The Hefei Advanced Light Facility (HALF) in central China… Quelle: SCMP (World) – Link Chinese Cutters, Warships Block Philippine Resupply Mission to Second Thomas Shoal (2026-09-25 18:14 UTC) Kurz: Chinese warships and cutters blocked a Philippine resupply mission to Second Thomas Shoal on Thursday in the most significant development at the disputed South China Sea feature. The People’s Liberation Army Navy and China Coast Guard attempted to “hinder” the resupply mission, M… Quelle: USNI News – Link Amerikas HII FF(X) Patrol Frigate Program Progressing as Navy Considers Foreign Options (2026-09-27 15:30 UTC) Kurz: VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Both U.S. and foreign designs for the next small-surface combatant are under consideration after the cancellation of the Constellation-class guided-missile frigate, the new head of the Navy’s shipbuilding enterprise said this week. A foreign design study is … Quelle: USNI News – Link The UN’s High Level Week, Secretary-General Selection and “Middle Power” Problem (2026-09-18 15:29 UTC) Kurz: The UN’s High Level Week, Secretary-General Selection and “Middle Power” Problem hschaub Fri, 09/18/2026 - 17:29 Latest Updates Africa Asia-Pacific Europe Latin America & Caribbean Middle East & North Africa United States Global Issues & Institutions My Reading List Podcast / Glo… Quelle: International Crisis Group – Link Global / Sonstiges South Africa township residents demand action after deadly shootings (2026-09-28 05:32 UTC) Kurz: The violence comes amid a wider rise in deadly mass shootings across South Africa, with residents in affected communities increasingly demanding protection as authorities confront persistent gang activity and illegal firearms. Quelle: Africanews – Link ‘Still a lockdown’: Deadly floods hit Nepal tourism as peak season begins (2026-09-28 05:28 UTC) Kurz: As Himalayan nation recovers from devastating floods, a million people dependent on tourism struggle to make ends meet. Quelle: Al Jazeera – Link Bill Gates warns AI global framework talks harder than Cold War-era nuclear negotiations (2026-09-28 00:38 UTC) Kurz: Microsoft founder Bill Gates has warned that getting countries to agree on a global framework for AI could be more difficult than Cold War-era negotiations to restrict nuclear weapons. Quelle: Sky News (World) – Link South Africa reels from spate of mass shootings that killed 38 people in a week (2026-09-27 13:01 UTC) Kurz: On Saturday night, there were separate mass shootings near South Africa’s two largest cities. Quelle: NPR (World) – Link Canada urges stronger partnerships as global order faces ‘rupture’ (2026-09-26 12:00 UTC) Kurz: Canada’s Foreign Minister Anita Anand warned the UN General Assembly on Saturday that the international order has entered an era of profound disruption, calling for stronger multilateral cooperation and new partnerships as major powers increasingly turn away from global economic … Quelle: UN News – Link Building logistics networks that survive contested environments (2026-09-25 20:28 UTC) Kurz: Explore how software, edge AI and resilient connectivity can strengthen military logistics in contested environments. Join Breaking Defense on Oct. 21 and earn 1 CPE credit. Quelle: Breaking Defense – Link

World at War (2026-09-27)

World at War (2026-09-27) Hinweis zur Einordnung Dies ist eine automatisierte, quellengestützte Zusammenfassung. Quellen umfassen westliche und nicht‑westliche bzw. konfliktpartei‑nahe Medien; Aussagen können widersprüchlich sein. Wo sinnvoll, werden widersprüchliche Darstellungen durch mehrere Quellen sichtbar gemacht (Links). Ereignisse nach Region Ukraine / Russland / Osteuropa Man killed in Kyiv after drone strike (2026-09-27 05:59 UTC) Kurz: A man was killed in Kyiv’s Solomianskyi district overnight on September 27 after a Russian drone struck a non-residential building. Quelle: Ukrinform – Link ADF neutralizes 147 Russian drones used to attack Ukraine overnight (2026-09-27 05:39 UTC) Kurz: Ukrainian air defense forces neutralized 147 drones used by Russian forces to attack Ukraine starting on the evening of September 26. Quelle: Ukrinform – Link Russia loses 1,690 troops in war against Ukraine over past day (2026-09-27 05:19 UTC) Kurz: The total combat losses of Russian forces since the beginning of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, from February 24, 2022, to September 27, 2026, amount to approximately 1,528,970 personnel, including 1,690 over the past day. Quelle: Ukrinform – Link German, Russian foreign ministers meet for 1st time since full-scale war against Ukraine (2026-09-27 01:44 UTC) Kurz: “Russia must end its war of aggression against Ukraine and cease its hostile actions against Germany and its allies,” German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said. Quelle: Kyiv Independent – Link Russia launches third consecutive attack on Kyiv, injuring 1, setting off fires (2026-09-26 22:29 UTC) Kurz: Air defenses were engaged as Russian drones damaged residential buildings and a warehouse, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said. Quelle: Kyiv Independent – Link Russia plans to spend $12 billion on jet-powered drones, loitering munitions next year, Zelensky says (2026-09-26 19:24 UTC) Kurz: President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukrainian intelligence had obtained Russian internal documents showing the volumes of weapons Russia is preparing to produce next year and the funding allocated for them. Quelle: Kyiv Independent – Link Nahost Palestinian girl wounded in Israeli fire at Jerusalem checkpoint (2026-09-27 05:55 UTC) Kurz: Palestinian girl wounded in Israeli fire at Jerusalem checkpoint Israeli forces shot at and injured a Palestinian girl on early Sunday at the Qalandia military checkpoint, north of occupied Jerusalem, Wafa reported. Meanwhile, Israeli authorities imposed a comprehensive closure o… Quelle: Middle East Eye – Link Smotrich calls for doing in West Bank ‘what we did in Gaza’ (2026-09-27 05:37 UTC) Kurz: Smotrich calls for doing in West Bank ‘what we did in Gaza’ Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has called on Israel to “go to war” in the West Bank and “do what we did in Gaza.” “I certainly have solutions” to the situation in the West Bank, he told a podcast on Ynet outle… Quelle: Middle East Eye – Link Azeez Al-Shaair forced to remove name of slain Palestinian girl from eyeblack (2026-09-27 04:55 UTC) Kurz: Azeez Al-Shaair forced to remove name of slain Palestinian girl from eyeblack Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair was forced last week to remove an eyeblack that bore the name of Wafaa Akila, an eight-year-old Palestinian girl killed earlier this month by an Israeli airstri… Quelle: Middle East Eye – Link Only diplomacy can solve conflict, says Iran after Trump rejects peace plan (2026-09-27 03:45 UTC) Kurz: Iran has insisted that only diplomacy can solve its conflict with the US and Israel after Donald Trump said he rejected an Iranian proposal to reopen the Strait ‌of Hormuz and end the fighting. Quelle: Sky News (World) – Link Trump rejects Iran proposal on Hormuz as Houthis target Riyadh (2026-09-26 19:09 UTC) Kurz: President Donald Trump said he rejected a deal from Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as Saudi Arabia’s capital came under attack from Yemen’s Houthis over the weekend. Quelle: Stars and Stripes (Middle East) – Link Saudi Arabia warns Gulf security inseparable from global stability amid regional tensions (2026-09-26 12:00 UTC) Kurz: Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister warned on Saturday that escalating threats across the Middle East risked international peace, energy security and global trade, calling for stronger international cooperation to protect Gulf States and vital shipping routes. Quelle: UN News – Link Afrika Ethiopia’s army promises restraint amid fears of new civil war (2026-09-27 04:59 UTC) Kurz: Army chief accuses Eritrea of funding and supporting armed groups to weaken Ethiopia. Quelle: Al Jazeera – Link Gold exporters accuse influential actors of draining Sudan’s gold wealth (2026-09-25 14:56 UTC) Kurz: Sudan’s Gold Exporters Division has accused influential actors of taking gold outside official channels, warning… The post Gold exporters accuse influential actors of draining Sudan’s gold wealth appeared first on Dabanga Radio TV Online . Quelle: Radio Dabanga (Sudan) – Link “I am the only one who survived”: Fighting Ebola with care and courage (2026-09-25 13:05 UTC) Kurz: “I am the only one who survived”: Fighting Ebola with care and courage DRC_092026_UNOCHA_RWAMPARA_ALIMA_10.jpg Elayne Wangalwa 25 Sep. 2026 1.05 p.m. By Elayne Wangalwa Quelle: UN OCHA – Link Nuba Christian and Muslim leaders call for end to Sudan war (2026-09-24 16:33 UTC) Kurz: Christian and Muslim religious leaders in the Nuba Mountains, spanning South and West Kordofan states,… The post Nuba Christian and Muslim leaders call for end to Sudan war appeared first on Dabanga Radio TV Online . Quelle: Radio Dabanga (Sudan) – Link Somalia Awaits a New Security Order as Mission Drawdown Looms (2026-09-18 19:00 UTC) Kurz: Somalia Awaits a New Security Order as Mission Drawdown Looms pfranz Fri, 09/18/2026 - 21:00 Latest Updates Africa Asia-Pacific Europe Latin America & Caribbean Middle East & North Africa United States Global Issues & Institutions My Reading List Somali police officers walk along… Quelle: International Crisis Group – Link 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. Quelle: Stars and Stripes (Africa) – Link Südasien Gunmen target ambulance in Pakistan after suicide bombing at checkpoint killed 12 (2026-09-27 05:00 UTC) Kurz: Quelle: CNA (World) – Link Countries far from conflict paying the price for wars not their own, India tells UN (2026-09-26 12:00 UTC) Kurz: India’s External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar warned on Saturday that violent conflicts continue to undermine international peace and security, while countries far removed from the battlefield are being forced to pay a heavy price. Quelle: UN News – Link Ostasien / Pazifik Amid many thorny issues with China, Trump pushes to rename AI as superintelligence (2026-09-26 22:15 UTC) Kurz: US President Donald Trump is pushing for a rebrand of artificial intelligence (AI) — and looking to get the world’s other AI superpower, China, on board. All US government documents, and “hopefully the world’s”, will use the term “superintelligence”, or SI, to refer to the fast-e… Quelle: SCMP (World) – Link Trump gave Xi Jinping a warm welcome. What did the talks accomplish? (2026-09-26 21:13 UTC) Kurz: From the National Archives to the state dinner, President Trump and Xi Jinping looked comfortable together in Washington. Two former NPR China correspondents on what the visit did and didn’t deliver. Quelle: NPR (World) – Link Chinese Cutters, Warships Block Philippine Resupply Mission to Second Thomas Shoal (2026-09-25 18:14 UTC) Kurz: Chinese warships and cutters blocked a Philippine resupply mission to Second Thomas Shoal on Thursday in the most significant development at the disputed South China Sea feature. The People’s Liberation Army Navy and China Coast Guard attempted to “hinder” the resupply mission, M… Quelle: USNI News – Link Amerikas USNI News Western Pacific Pulse: Sept. 25, 2026 (2026-09-25 16:43 UTC) Kurz: The following is a summary of major ship movements and exercises in the Western Pacific over the last week. In U.S. 7th Fleet Area of Operations The Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group (CSG) is underway following a two-day stop in Guam last weekend. The strike group includes a… Quelle: USNI News – Link The UN’s High Level Week, Secretary-General Selection and “Middle Power” Problem (2026-09-18 15:29 UTC) Kurz: The UN’s High Level Week, Secretary-General Selection and “Middle Power” Problem hschaub Fri, 09/18/2026 - 17:29 Latest Updates Africa Asia-Pacific Europe Latin America & Caribbean Middle East & North Africa United States Global Issues & Institutions My Reading List Podcast / Glo… Quelle: International Crisis Group – Link Global / Sonstiges South Africa: Pair of mass shootings leave dozens dead (2026-09-27 06:08 UTC) Kurz: South African police have launched a search for suspects after 17 people were found dead at a tavern southwest of Johannesburg. A separate shooting in Cape Town left 10 dead. Quelle: DW (Top Stories) – Link At least 17 killed in South Africa shooting (2026-09-27 05:48 UTC) Kurz: This is a breaking news story. Quelle: Al Jazeera – Link Four killed in helicopter crash near Montreal (2026-09-27 02:43 UTC) Kurz: The victims of the crash have not yet been identified, Quebec provincial police told the BBC. Quelle: BBC (World) – Link Poland eyes spending up to $4.4 billion on ‘Fort Trump’ (2026-09-27 00:02 UTC) Kurz: A permanent US base Poland wants to host could station up to 5,000 troops and cost as much as $4.4 billion, officials say Read Full Article at RT.com Quelle: RT (Russia) – Link Christa Pike to be first woman executed in Tennessee in 200 years - but her defence say she’s a victim too (2026-09-26 23:04 UTC) Kurz: Lawyers for Pike, who killed a fellow student in 1995, say she should get clemency and would not be sentenced to death if the crime happened today. Quelle: BBC (World) – Link Canada urges stronger partnerships as global order faces ‘rupture’ (2026-09-26 12:00 UTC) Kurz: Canada’s Foreign Minister Anita Anand warned the UN General Assembly on Saturday that the international order has entered an era of profound disruption, calling for stronger multilateral cooperation and new partnerships as major powers increasingly turn away from global economic … Quelle: UN News – Link

World at War (2026-09-26)

World at War (2026-09-26) Hinweis zur Einordnung Dies ist eine automatisierte, quellengestützte Zusammenfassung. Quellen umfassen westliche und nicht‑westliche bzw. konfliktpartei‑nahe Medien; Aussagen können widersprüchlich sein. Wo sinnvoll, werden widersprüchliche Darstellungen durch mehrere Quellen sichtbar gemacht (Links). Ereignisse nach Region Ukraine / Russland / Osteuropa Drone attack on Kyiv region: Damage reported in three districts, two people injured (2026-09-26 05:59 UTC) Kurz: Two people were injured as a result of Russian attacks in the Kyiv region overnight on September 26. Quelle: Ukrinform – Link Russian Armed Forces hit Cosmonova data center in Kiev (2026-09-26 05:42 UTC) Kurz: It provided the operation of mobile internet and supported the Starlink satellite communication system in the interests of the Ukrainian army, the Russian Defense Ministry reported Quelle: TASS (Russia) – Link Russian army loses another 1,710 troops, four air defense systems in war against Ukraine (2026-09-26 05:36 UTC) Kurz: The total combat losses of Russian forces from the beginning of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, from February 24, 2022, to September 26, 2026, amount to approximately 1,527,280 personnel, including 1,710 over the past 24 hours. Quelle: Ukrinform – Link Russian drone hits between apartment building and store in Kyiv’s Solomianskyi district, injuries reported (2026-09-26 05:18 UTC) Kurz: A Russian drone struck between a five-story residential building and a commercial establishment in Kyiv’s Solomianskyi district on the morning of September 26. Quelle: Ukrinform – Link Finland, Sweden launch first joint intercept of Russian jets over Gulf of Finland (2026-09-26 02:40 UTC) Kurz: The joint September mission follows a serious encounter on June 12, when Sweden was forced to scramble its Gripen jets twice in a single day to intercept Russian Su-24 Fencer and Su-34 Fullback strike aircraft operating aggressively close to Swedish airspace. Quelle: Kyiv Independent – Link Drone attack reportedly hits Russia’s Ilsky oil refinery, sparks fire (2026-09-26 01:06 UTC) Kurz: The Ilsky refinery, located roughly 500 kilometers (310 miles) from Ukrainian-controlled territory, is one of the largest oil-processing facilities in southern Russia, producing nearly 6.6 million tons of fuel annually. Quelle: Kyiv Independent – Link Nahost Report: Trump rejects Iran’s ceasefire proposal, may resume bombing after midterms (2026-09-26 05:28 UTC) Kurz: Report: Trump rejects Iran’s ceasefire proposal, may resume bombing after midterms President Trump has rejected Iran’s proposal for a seven-day ceasefire and has told aides he expects to resume bombing Iran after the November midterms, The Wall Street Journal reported. Citing off… Quelle: Middle East Eye – Link ‘Nowhere else to go’: Gaza families shelter in buildings that may collapse (2026-09-26 05:25 UTC) Kurz: Three years of Israel’s war has left families in Gaza living in damaged buildings, with few safe alternatives available. Quelle: Al Jazeera – Link Trump prepares to bomb Iran after midterms – WSJ (2026-09-26 03:11 UTC) Kurz: US President Donald Trump has reportedly rejected Iran’s seven-day ceasefire proposal and is skeptical that it will meet his demands Read Full Article at RT.com Quelle: RT (Russia) – Link Precision weapons made US bases vulnerable — and less necessary, report says (2026-09-25 14:09 UTC) Kurz: A new analysis argues that precision-guided missiles and drones are making U.S. bases in the Middle East more vulnerable, while long-range strikes reduce their strategic necessity. Quelle: Stars and Stripes (Middle East) – Link Iraq agrees to Turkish base deal as militia disarmament timeline debated (2026-09-25 13:24 UTC) Kurz: Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al Zaidi has outlined a plan to disarm Iran-backed militias by June 2027 as Baghdad prepares for the withdrawal of US forces. The proposed disarmament timeline coincides with an agreement for Turkey to gradually hand over its Bashiqa-Zilkan military base … Quelle: Long War Journal – Link Islamic State suspects extradited or arrested in Lebanon, Canada, Australia, and the US (2026-09-25 12:31 UTC) Kurz: Over the past 72 hours, authorities in four countries announced arrests, charges, and an extradition involving alleged Islamic State activity, including an assassination plot, a chemical attack, propaganda distribution, and financing travel to Syria. The post Islamic State suspec… Quelle: Long War Journal – Link Afrika Over 55,000 Sudanese refugees fled to east Chad this year: UN (2026-09-25 16:43 UTC) Kurz: More than 55,000 Sudanese refugees have crossed into eastern Chad since the start of the year, the United Nations said Friday, warning that the displacement was accelerating even as aid funding falls far short Quelle: Africanews – Link Gold exporters accuse influential actors of draining Sudan’s gold wealth (2026-09-25 14:56 UTC) Kurz: Sudan’s Gold Exporters Division has accused influential actors of taking gold outside official channels, warning… The post Gold exporters accuse influential actors of draining Sudan’s gold wealth appeared first on Dabanga Radio TV Online . Quelle: Radio Dabanga (Sudan) – Link “I am the only one who survived”: Fighting Ebola with care and courage (2026-09-25 13:05 UTC) Kurz: “I am the only one who survived”: Fighting Ebola with care and courage DRC_092026_UNOCHA_RWAMPARA_ALIMA_10.jpg Elayne Wangalwa 25 Sep. 2026 1.05 p.m. By Elayne Wangalwa Quelle: UN OCHA – Link UN voices grave concern as fighting spreads across northern Ethiopia (2026-09-25 12:00 UTC) Kurz: The UN said on Friday it remains gravely concerned by the continued deterioration of the security situation across northern Ethiopia, as fighting spreads across multiple fronts and increasingly disrupts humanitarian operations. Quelle: UN News – Link Nuba Christian and Muslim leaders call for end to Sudan war (2026-09-24 16:33 UTC) Kurz: Christian and Muslim religious leaders in the Nuba Mountains, spanning South and West Kordofan states,… The post Nuba Christian and Muslim leaders call for end to Sudan war appeared first on Dabanga Radio TV Online . Quelle: Radio Dabanga (Sudan) – Link Somalia Awaits a New Security Order as Mission Drawdown Looms (2026-09-18 19:00 UTC) Kurz: Somalia Awaits a New Security Order as Mission Drawdown Looms pfranz Fri, 09/18/2026 - 21:00 Latest Updates Africa Asia-Pacific Europe Latin America & Caribbean Middle East & North Africa United States Global Issues & Institutions My Reading List Somali police officers walk along… Quelle: International Crisis Group – Link Südasien Pakistan’s Sharif warns any diversion of Indus waters will be ‘treated as an act of war’ (2026-09-25 12:00 UTC) Kurz: Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif told the UN General Assembly on Friday that any attempt by India to stop, impede or divert Pakistan’s share of the Indus River waters “will be treated as an act of war”. Quelle: UN News – Link Ostasien / Pazifik Chinese Cutters, Warships Block Philippine Resupply Mission to Second Thomas Shoal (2026-09-25 18:14 UTC) Kurz: Chinese warships and cutters blocked a Philippine resupply mission to Second Thomas Shoal on Thursday in the most significant development at the disputed South China Sea feature. The People’s Liberation Army Navy and China Coast Guard attempted to “hinder” the resupply mission, M… Quelle: USNI News – Link Amerikas USNI News Western Pacific Pulse: Sept. 25, 2026 (2026-09-25 16:43 UTC) Kurz: The following is a summary of major ship movements and exercises in the Western Pacific over the last week. In U.S. 7th Fleet Area of Operations The Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group (CSG) is underway following a two-day stop in Guam last weekend. The strike group includes a… Quelle: USNI News – Link The UN’s High Level Week, Secretary-General Selection and “Middle Power” Problem (2026-09-18 15:29 UTC) Kurz: The UN’s High Level Week, Secretary-General Selection and “Middle Power” Problem hschaub Fri, 09/18/2026 - 17:29 Latest Updates Africa Asia-Pacific Europe Latin America & Caribbean Middle East & North Africa United States Global Issues & Institutions My Reading List Podcast / Glo… Quelle: International Crisis Group – Link Global / Sonstiges Russian forces strike Novaya Pochta logistics center in Odessa Region (2026-09-26 05:57 UTC) Kurz: Military cargo was stored there for the Ukrainian army, the Russian Defense Ministry reported Quelle: TASS (Russia) – Link EU faces worst energy crisis since 2022 – Brussels (2026-09-26 01:50 UTC) Kurz: EU Energy Commissioner Dan Jorgensen has warned the bloc could face its worst winter since 2022 amid soaring energy prices Read Full Article at RT.com Quelle: RT (Russia) – Link Building logistics networks that survive contested environments (2026-09-25 20:28 UTC) Kurz: Explore how software, edge AI and resilient connectivity can strengthen military logistics in contested environments. Join Breaking Defense on Oct. 21 and earn 1 CPE credit. Quelle: Breaking Defense – Link Pope Leo warns a ‘paradise of machines’ could undermine humanity on his France visit (2026-09-25 14:55 UTC) Kurz: Pope Leo XIV raised existential concerns about scientific progress, life and human rights during a speech on his first papal visit to France. Quelle: NPR (World) – Link Tracing the Future Soldier’s Tech Stack (2026-09-25 08:00 UTC) Kurz: Movies, shows, and books have long been at the forefront of imagining the future of war. If you were to picture the “future soldier,” you’d likely picture the genetically engineered super soldiers that have captivated — and horrified — audiences for decades. Soldiers have been de… Quelle: War on the Rocks – Link 8 service members in Lincoln strike group attempted suicide on recent deployment (2026-09-24 10:45 UTC) Kurz: The Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group experienced eight service member suicide attempts during its current deployment, acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao said. Quelle: Stars and Stripes (Middle East) – Link

World at War (2026-09-25)

World at War (2026-09-25) Hinweis zur Einordnung Dies ist eine automatisierte, quellengestützte Zusammenfassung. Quellen umfassen westliche und nicht‑westliche bzw. konfliktpartei‑nahe Medien; Aussagen können widersprüchlich sein. Wo sinnvoll, werden widersprüchliche Darstellungen durch mehrere Quellen sichtbar gemacht (Links). Ereignisse nach Region Ukraine / Russland / Osteuropa Apartment building damaged in Russian drone attack on Kyiv (2026-09-25 05:50 UTC) Kurz: A residential building was damaged in Kyiv’s Pecherskyi district as a result of a Russian drone attack in the morning of September 25. Quelle: Ukrinform – Link Russia’s war casualty toll in Ukraine up by 1,590 over past day (2026-09-25 05:32 UTC) Kurz: The total combat losses of Russian forces since the start of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, from February 24, 2022, to September 25, 2026, amount to approximately 1,525,570 personnel, including 1,590 over the past 24 hours. Quelle: Ukrinform – Link Multiple regions in Russia come under Ukrainian drone attacks (2026-09-25 05:18 UTC) Kurz: Ukraine has targeted an industrial plant in Russia’s Perm region with a massive drone swarm. Quelle: Al Jazeera – Link ADF down 267 out of 295 drones used by Russia to attack Ukraine overnight (2026-09-25 05:15 UTC) Kurz: Ukraine’s air defense forces neutralized 267 out of 295 drones used by Russian forces to attack Ukraine since the evening of September 24. Quelle: Ukrinform – Link Russian overnight attack on Kyiv sets fires, damages buildings (2026-09-25 03:47 UTC) Kurz: A Russian missile and drone attack set fires in Kyiv and damaged a commercial building overnight on Sept. 25, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said. Quelle: Kyiv Independent – Link Ukrainian forces reportedly strike oil refinery 1,500 kilometers from border, Russian electronics factory (2026-09-25 02:28 UTC) Kurz: Ukrainian forces struck a Russian oil refinery located about 1,500 kilometers (900 miles) from Ukraine’s border with Russia and an electronic components factory overnight on Sept. 25, monitoring channels reported. Quelle: Kyiv Independent – Link Nahost Morning update (2026-09-25 06:04 UTC) Kurz: Morning update Good morning Middle East Eye readers, Here are the latest developments: President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday that France would send “military means” to help protect the key Saudi port of Yanbu for oil exports following attacks by Yemen’s Houthis. “We are goin… Quelle: Middle East Eye – Link Colombia formally cuts ties with Iran (2026-09-25 05:05 UTC) Kurz: Colombia formally cuts ties with Iran Colombia on Thursday announced that it formally severed diplomatic relations with Iran, citing it “deteriorated” in Tehran. The Foreign Ministry said the decision took effect on Saturday due to “national and hemispheric security concerns,” ac… Quelle: Middle East Eye – Link Netanyahu defends Israeli military action as delegates walk out before UN speech (2026-09-25 00:44 UTC) Kurz: The Israeli leader labels those who left his speech at the UN General Assembly as “moral cowards”. Quelle: BBC (World) – Link Trump and Xi strike cordial tone at summit amid underlying tensions (2026-09-24 12:43 UTC) Kurz: Despite the pageantry and the cordial tone, expectations for any big breakthroughs on issues ranging from AI to Iran to a trade war truce are low. Quelle: NPR (World) – Link Israeli leader at UN: ‘We’re going to win. We have no other choice’ (2026-09-24 12:00 UTC) Kurz: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu used his address to the UN General Assembly to defend Israel’s strikes against Iran as a matter of national survival and described the violence in the West Bank as the work of a few “juvenile delinquents” and rejected accusations of genocide in G… Quelle: UN News – Link US and Iran hold talks but fail to make breakthrough in effort to end war (2026-09-23 14:31 UTC) Kurz: The United States and Iran held three hours of indirect talks in New York on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly, marking the first discussions between the two sides to end the war since a ceasefire collapsed in June. Quelle: Stars and Stripes (Middle East) – Link Afrika How renewed fighting in Tigray could spread across the Horn of Africa (2026-09-25 05:58 UTC) Kurz: The fresh hostilities in Ethiopia’s Tigray region come after months of growing animosity between rebel forces and the federal government. Horn of Africa expert Martin Plaut warns of possible regional spillover. Quelle: DW (Top Stories) – Link Ethiopian president warns of ‘interference’ amid renewed Tigray fighting (2026-09-25 05:24 UTC) Kurz: Speaking at the UN General Assembly, Taye Atske Selassie blamed ’external actors’ for renewed conflict in the region. Quelle: Africanews – Link At least 41 dead after boat capsizes in DR Congo (2026-09-24 20:04 UTC) Kurz: At least 41 people have died after a boat travelling from Tanzania to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Lake Tanganyika capsized, local authorities said. Quelle: Sky News (World) – Link Nuba Christian and Muslim leaders call for end to Sudan war (2026-09-24 16:33 UTC) Kurz: Christian and Muslim religious leaders in the Nuba Mountains, spanning South and West Kordofan states,… The post Nuba Christian and Muslim leaders call for end to Sudan war appeared first on Dabanga Radio TV Online . Quelle: Radio Dabanga (Sudan) – Link Somalia Awaits a New Security Order as Mission Drawdown Looms (2026-09-18 19:00 UTC) Kurz: Somalia Awaits a New Security Order as Mission Drawdown Looms pfranz Fri, 09/18/2026 - 21:00 Latest Updates Africa Asia-Pacific Europe Latin America & Caribbean Middle East & North Africa United States Global Issues & Institutions My Reading List Somali police officers walk along… Quelle: International Crisis Group – Link 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. Quelle: Stars and Stripes (Africa) – Link Südasien Pakistan kills Afghan Taliban fighters after Gulistan border clash (2026-09-25 06:06 UTC) Kurz: Pakistan kills Afghan Taliban fighters after Gulistan border clash Quelle: India Today (World) – Link Pakistan conducts airstrikes in eastern Afghanistan in retaliation for terrorist attacks (2026-09-21 12:46 UTC) Kurz: The Pakistani Air Force conducted airstrikes in eastern Afghanistan reportedly targeting terrorist training centers in response to a recent complex suicide attack in western Pakistan. The Taliban denied involvement in the attack and promised an “appropriate response” to Pakistan’… Quelle: Long War Journal – Link Ostasien / Pazifik South Korea’s Deliberate Strategic Ambiguity on Taiwan (2026-09-23 17:30 UTC) Kurz: In 2021, Sungmin Cho wrote, “South Korea’s Taiwan Conundrum,” where he argued Seoul’s complex strategic position makes engagement on questions of involvement over a Taiwan contingency complicated. Five years later, we asked him to revisit his arguments.Image: U.S. Navy (Photo by … Quelle: War on the Rocks – Link Amerikas The UN’s High Level Week, Secretary-General Selection and “Middle Power” Problem (2026-09-18 15:29 UTC) Kurz: The UN’s High Level Week, Secretary-General Selection and “Middle Power” Problem hschaub Fri, 09/18/2026 - 17:29 Latest Updates Africa Asia-Pacific Europe Latin America & Caribbean Middle East & North Africa United States Global Issues & Institutions My Reading List Podcast / Glo… Quelle: International Crisis Group – Link Global / Sonstiges Nepal’s leader says his country is paying the price of climate change (2026-09-25 04:51 UTC) Kurz: Nepalese Prime Minister Balendra Shah called the devastating Nepal-Tibet floods a “warning to the world” — and questioned if the world had “really heard that warning.” Quelle: DW (Top Stories) – Link Eight people, including one child, wounded in drone attack in Ulyanovsk Region (2026-09-25 04:18 UTC) Kurz: All medical services have been put on high alert, Governor Alexey Russkikh says Quelle: TASS (Russia) – Link Russian hybrid attacks likely to increase in coming months: Danish intel assessment (2026-09-24 18:09 UTC) Kurz: The nine-page document said that although the risk is low, the likelihood of Moscow launching a “limited military attack” is increasing against one or several NATO countries. Quelle: Breaking Defense – Link OCCAR awards $4.2B DDX destroyer contract to Fincantieri, Leonardo joint venture (2026-09-24 18:03 UTC) Kurz: “The DDX programme is set to redefine the Italian Navy’s capability profile in the field of air and missile defence” said the two Italian manufacturers in a joint statement. Quelle: Breaking Defense – Link Russia could attack a NATO country within months, Danish intelligence warns (2026-09-24 17:08 UTC) Kurz: Danish intelligence has warned that Moscow could launch a limited military attack in the coming months against a NATO country that borders Russia. Quelle: Sky News (World) – Link Navy launches Robotics and Autonomous Systems Warfighting Development Center (2026-09-24 16:53 UTC) Kurz: RASWDC is in the process of developing a phased implementation plan to tackle issues like command structure, mission relationships and resource requirements. Quelle: Breaking Defense – Link

World at War (2026-09-24)

World at War (2026-09-24) Hinweis zur Einordnung Dies ist eine automatisierte, quellengestützte Zusammenfassung. Quellen umfassen westliche und nicht‑westliche bzw. konfliktpartei‑nahe Medien; Aussagen können widersprüchlich sein. Wo sinnvoll, werden widersprüchliche Darstellungen durch mehrere Quellen sichtbar gemacht (Links). Ereignisse nach Region Ukraine / Russland / Osteuropa Zelensky names three areas discussed in New York for moving toward ceasefire (2026-09-24 05:38 UTC) Kurz: President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine is discussing three possible avenues toward a ceasefire in Russia’s war against Ukraine: an energy ceasefire, a maritime ceasefire, and a trilateral negotiating format proposed by the United States. Quelle: Ukrinform – Link ADF neutralizes four Zircon missiles, three ballistic missiles and 219 Russian UAVs used to attack Ukraine overnight (2026-09-24 05:27 UTC) Kurz: Ukraine’s air defense forces neutralized four Zircon missiles, three ballistic missiles, one Banderol/Dan-T loitering munition and 219 drones used by Russian forces to attack Ukraine from the evening of September 23. Quelle: Ukrinform – Link Massive missile attack on Kyiv: 2 killed, at least 8 injured, fires and damage reported in three districts (2026-09-24 04:59 UTC) Kurz: A massive missile attack on Kyiv has killed two people and injured at least eight, with fires and damage reported in the Solomianskyi, Podilskyi and Dniprovskyi districts. Quelle: Ukrinform – Link US lawmakers call to extend immigration protections for Ukrainian refugees as renewal deadline looms (2026-09-24 01:55 UTC) Kurz: Temporary Protected Status (TPS) was originally granted to Ukrainians in April 2022 following the Russian full-scale invasion. Quelle: Kyiv Independent – Link Russian ballistic missile attack against Kyiv kills 2, injures 8 after day of drone strikes (2026-09-23 22:28 UTC) Kurz: Two people were killed, and another 8 were injured as Russian ballistic missile explosions rocked Kyiv overnight on Sept. 24. Quelle: Kyiv Independent – Link Winning by the Rules: Optimizing Weapons Reviews in the Age of Technological Innovation (2026-09-23 08:00 UTC) Kurz: We spare the reader another detailed story from Ukraine to establish the now-familiar point that battlefield technology changes faster than militaries can acquire, review, and field it. The villain in this story is easy to identify: bureaucracy. The fashionable remedies are equal… Quelle: War on the Rocks – Link Nahost Morning update (2026-09-24 05:49 UTC) Kurz: Morning update Good morning Middle East Eye readers, Here are the latest developments: Pakistan’s prime minister said the country is ready to make progress in efforts to de-escalate US-Iran tensions. “We have not lost hope; we [are] absolutely determined that we will further make… Quelle: Middle East Eye – Link Why have some nations developed while others struggle? (2026-09-24 05:02 UTC) Kurz: At UNGA, Iran, Syria and Kenya have highlighted how war and injustice have skewed global development. Quelle: Al Jazeera – Link WATCH Catholic priests and nuns make Gaza ‘genocide’ march to Vatican (2026-09-24 04:10 UTC) Kurz: Around 150 Catholic clergy marched through Rome toward the Vatican, demanding an end to what they describe as Israel’s “genocide” in Gaza Read Full Article at RT.com Quelle: RT (Russia) – Link 3 Years of Middle East Combat Altering How Navy Supplies, Maintains Fleet, Leaders Say (2026-09-23 23:19 UTC) Kurz: VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The ongoing U.S. conflict with Iran is morphing how the Navy fixes and supplies ships operating thousands of miles from logistics hubs as extended time at sea and the prospect of an extended naval commitment in the Middle East are creating a maintenance wave… Quelle: USNI News – Link Son of Israeli ambassador to US ‘seriously injured’ in West Bank ramming attack (2026-09-23 20:30 UTC) Kurz: The son of Israel’s ambassador to the US has reportedly been seriously injured in a ramming attack in the occupied West Bank. Quelle: Sky News (World) – Link Syria looks to end foreign military presence, have sovereignty over all bases: President (2026-09-23 17:28 UTC) Kurz: Damascus “very soon will not have the necessity to have any military or foreign military presence, and I believe we can go through the relations, diplomatic relations, and respect with all the countries in the neighborhoods and the friends of Syria,” President Ahmad al-Sharaa sai… Quelle: Breaking Defense – Link Afrika Fears of return to war grow in Ethiopia’s Tigray region (2026-09-24 04:23 UTC) Kurz: Fears are growing of a return to war in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, just four years after a devastating conflict ended in a fragile peace deal. Quelle: NPR (World) – Link Somoud anti-war forces call on UN Security Council for immediate truce in Sudan (2026-09-22 08:41 UTC) Kurz: Civilian forces opposed to the war in Sudan have called on the UN secretary-general and… The post Somoud anti-war forces call on UN Security Council for immediate truce in Sudan appeared first on Dabanga Radio TV Online . Quelle: Radio Dabanga (Sudan) – Link Civilians flee North Kordofan as fighting escalates (2026-09-21 14:35 UTC) Kurz: Civilians are fleeing the Hamrat El Sheikh locality of North Kordofan as military operations intensify,… The post Civilians flee North Kordofan as fighting escalates appeared first on Dabanga Radio TV Online . Quelle: Radio Dabanga (Sudan) – Link Somalia Awaits a New Security Order as Mission Drawdown Looms (2026-09-18 19:00 UTC) Kurz: Somalia Awaits a New Security Order as Mission Drawdown Looms pfranz Fri, 09/18/2026 - 21:00 Latest Updates Africa Asia-Pacific Europe Latin America & Caribbean Middle East & North Africa United States Global Issues & Institutions My Reading List Somali police officers walk along… Quelle: International Crisis Group – Link 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. Quelle: Stars and Stripes (Africa) – Link Südasien Pakistan Air Force strikes 10 drone launch, storage sites in Afghanistan — minister (2026-09-24 04:48 UTC) Kurz: Attaullah Tarar said that Afghan drones entered Pakistani airspace on Wednesday Quelle: TASS (Russia) – Link Pakistan conducts airstrikes in eastern Afghanistan in retaliation for terrorist attacks (2026-09-21 12:46 UTC) Kurz: The Pakistani Air Force conducted airstrikes in eastern Afghanistan reportedly targeting terrorist training centers in response to a recent complex suicide attack in western Pakistan. The Taliban denied involvement in the attack and promised an “appropriate response” to Pakistan’… Quelle: Long War Journal – Link Ostasien / Pazifik Video of US military adjusting red carpet for China’s Xi sparks online backlash (2026-09-24 04:23 UTC) Kurz: A video clip showing uniformed US military personnel on their hands and knees making last-minute adjustments to a red carpet has gone viral online, as President Donald Trump rolled out a lavish welcome for his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping at Joint Base Andrews. The 12-second cl… Quelle: SCMP (World) – Link Nepal flood victims look to PM Shah to press climate case at UN (2026-09-24 03:09 UTC) Kurz: Nepali Prime Minister Balendra Shah will press for international support at the UN General Assembly after the disaster that killed more than 1,400 people in his country and China’s Tibet. Quelle: CNA (World) – Link China’s top priority should be wages, not AI (2026-09-24 01:30 UTC) Kurz: “Whoever wins with AI wins,” US President Donald Trump has declared, dismissing warnings about the risks of developing artificial intelligence too rapidly and citing rivalry with China. The technological competition is real. China has reason to fear becoming dependent on America … Quelle: SCMP (World) – Link South Korea’s Deliberate Strategic Ambiguity on Taiwan (2026-09-23 17:30 UTC) Kurz: In 2021, Sungmin Cho wrote, “South Korea’s Taiwan Conundrum,” where he argued Seoul’s complex strategic position makes engagement on questions of involvement over a Taiwan contingency complicated. Five years later, we asked him to revisit his arguments.Image: U.S. Navy (Photo by … Quelle: War on the Rocks – Link Amerikas The Robot Ships of Route 90 (2026-09-23 23:35 UTC) Kurz: NEW IBERIA, Louisiana – Surrounded by rows of sugar cane fields on Bayou Teche, generations of shipbuilders are wrenching on the U.S. Navy’s latest push toward a future drone fleet. Work boat builders and repair facilities dot U.S. Route 90 in southern Louisiana, where the boom a… Quelle: USNI News – Link The UN’s High Level Week, Secretary-General Selection and “Middle Power” Problem (2026-09-18 15:29 UTC) Kurz: The UN’s High Level Week, Secretary-General Selection and “Middle Power” Problem hschaub Fri, 09/18/2026 - 17:29 Latest Updates Africa Asia-Pacific Europe Latin America & Caribbean Middle East & North Africa United States Global Issues & Institutions My Reading List Podcast / Glo… Quelle: International Crisis Group – Link Global / Sonstiges AI could harm children more than social media – ex-Google exec (2026-09-24 03:10 UTC) Kurz: Artificial intelligence could pose greater risks to children than social media, former Google safety chief Tom Siegel has warned Read Full Article at RT.com Quelle: RT (Russia) – Link The still-formidable F-16 will be even more capable with better electronic warfare (2026-09-23 19:09 UTC) Kurz: [Sponsored] A Viper modernization that includes EW, radar, EO/IR, and navigation. Quelle: Breaking Defense – Link British businessman jailed over illegal arms deals to war zones worth millions (2026-09-23 13:43 UTC) Kurz: A British businessman and an adviser to a quango funded by the UK government have each been jailed for 16 years after brokering illegal arms deals to send fighter jets and weapons to war zones. Quelle: Sky News (World) – Link Democrats seek hearings on deadly Kuwait strike (2026-09-22 19:36 UTC) Kurz: The attack on a tactical operations center at Port Shuaiba killed six Army soldiers and injured more than 30 service members. Quelle: Stars and Stripes (Middle East) – Link

World at War (2026-09-23)

World at War (2026-09-23) Hinweis zur Einordnung Dies ist eine automatisierte, quellengestützte Zusammenfassung. Quellen umfassen westliche und nicht‑westliche bzw. konfliktpartei‑nahe Medien; Aussagen können widersprüchlich sein. Wo sinnvoll, werden widersprüchliche Darstellungen durch mehrere Quellen sichtbar gemacht (Links). Ereignisse nach Region Ukraine / Russland / Osteuropa War update: 247 clashes on front line over past day, Pokrovsk, Kostiantynivka sectors see fiercest fighting (2026-09-23 06:01 UTC) Kurz: A total of 247 combat engagements between the Defense Forces of Ukraine and Russian forces were recorded on the front line over the past day, September 22. Quelle: Ukrinform – Link ADF down 119 drones, three Banderols in overnight Russian attack on Ukraine (2026-09-23 05:40 UTC) Kurz: Ukraine’s air defense forces neutralized 119 drones used by Russian forces to attack Ukraine since the evening of September 22. Quelle: Ukrinform – Link Russia’s war casualty toll in Ukraine up by 1,560 over past day (2026-09-23 05:20 UTC) Kurz: The total combat losses of Russian troops in Ukraine from February 24, 2022, to September 23, 2026, amount to approximately 1,522,440 personnel, including 1,560 over the past 24 hours. Quelle: Ukrinform – Link Russian drone attack hits Kyiv gas stations, warehouses, officials say (2026-09-23 05:02 UTC) Kurz: The attacks came on the same day that Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky warned Kyiv of the potential for a new large-scale strike by Russia, referencing intelligence reports. Quelle: Kyiv Independent – Link Rubio to meet Lavrov in New York on Sept. 23 (2026-09-23 03:34 UTC) Kurz: Lavrov has arrived in New York to take part in the U.N. General Assembly, Russian state media reported. Rubio and Lavrov have met several times over the past year as the Trump administration has sought to broker an end to Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine. Quelle: Kyiv Independent – Link Zelensky’s Perception Problem: Are New Partnerships a Solution? (2026-09-21 17:55 UTC) Kurz: Welcome to The Ukraine Compass, a weekly digest of Ukrainian commentary and analysis from across the political spectrum, only for War on the Rocks members. Each Monday, we bring you a curated selection of articles from Ukrainian media offering insight into how Ukrainians themselv… Quelle: War on the Rocks – Link Nahost Amnesty calls Israeli football team’s UEFA participation ‘unconscionable’ (2026-09-23 06:06 UTC) Kurz: Amnesty calls Israeli football team’s UEFA participation ‘unconscionable’ It’s unconscionable that the Israel men’s football team will participate in the UEFA Nations League this autumn despite clear evidence that Israel’s football association continues to support illegal settlem… Quelle: Middle East Eye – Link UNGA Address on Iran Nuclear Deal Warning, US Midterm Impact and Global Oil Prices (2026-09-23 05:22 UTC) Kurz: UNGA Address on Iran Nuclear Deal Warning, US Midterm Impact and Global Oil Prices Quelle: India Today (World) – Link US Backs IMEC Corridor as Alternative to Iran Choke Points Amid Middle East War (2026-09-23 05:19 UTC) Kurz: US Backs IMEC Corridor as Alternative to Iran Choke Points Amid Middle East War Quelle: India Today (World) – Link Three Palestinians killed in Gaza, settlers raze olive trees in West Bank village (2026-09-23 05:15 UTC) Kurz: Three Palestinians killed in Gaza, settlers raze olive trees in West Bank village A Palestinian was killed, and three others were injured, on late Tuesday night in Israeli shelling near al-Nafaq Street, east of Gaza City, Palestinian news agency Wafa reported. Earlier, two Palest… Quelle: Middle East Eye – Link UK makes military pledge to Saudi Arabia (2026-09-23 04:33 UTC) Kurz: Britain will deploy an RAF tanker to Saudi Arabia as fighting with Yemen’s Houthis intensifies, the UK government has said Read Full Article at RT.com Quelle: RT (Russia) – Link What the End of Operation Inherent Resolve Means for Iraq and Syria (2026-09-22 19:50 UTC) Kurz: Operation Inherent Resolve is scheduled to end on Sept. 30, as remaining U.S. troops in northern Iraq complete their withdrawal. The United States formed Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve in October 2014 to bring together partners to combat the Islamic State … Quelle: War on the Rocks – Link Afrika South Sudan: President dissolves govt as controversy engulfs December poll (2026-09-22 20:51 UTC) Kurz: Heavy security was deployed in South Sudan on Tuesday as the president prepared to dissolve the government for the first-ever election, with analysts warning that last-minute legal changes give him total control over the transition Quelle: Africanews – Link Take fighting and armed drones out of populated areas: appeal to global leaders (2026-09-22 13:46 UTC) Kurz: Take fighting and armed drones out of populated areas: appeal to global leaders Drone attack on Sudan hospital Jaspreet Kindra 22 Sep. 2026 1.46 p.m. by various OCHA teams Quelle: UN OCHA – Link Somoud anti-war forces call on UN Security Council for immediate truce in Sudan (2026-09-22 08:41 UTC) Kurz: Civilian forces opposed to the war in Sudan have called on the UN secretary-general and… The post Somoud anti-war forces call on UN Security Council for immediate truce in Sudan appeared first on Dabanga Radio TV Online . Quelle: Radio Dabanga (Sudan) – Link Civilians flee North Kordofan as fighting escalates (2026-09-21 14:35 UTC) Kurz: Civilians are fleeing the Hamrat El Sheikh locality of North Kordofan as military operations intensify,… The post Civilians flee North Kordofan as fighting escalates appeared first on Dabanga Radio TV Online . Quelle: Radio Dabanga (Sudan) – Link Somalia Awaits a New Security Order as Mission Drawdown Looms (2026-09-18 19:00 UTC) Kurz: Somalia Awaits a New Security Order as Mission Drawdown Looms pfranz Fri, 09/18/2026 - 21:00 Latest Updates Africa Asia-Pacific Europe Latin America & Caribbean Middle East & North Africa United States Global Issues & Institutions My Reading List Somali police officers walk along… Quelle: International Crisis Group – Link 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. Quelle: Stars and Stripes (Africa) – Link Südasien Sri Lanka: 15 men jailed for life in 2019 Easter bombings (2026-09-23 05:07 UTC) Kurz: The 15 convicts have been given prison sentences of at least 200 years each, following a long trial in what was among Sri Lanka’s deadliest attacks. Quelle: DW (Top Stories) – Link Fifteen jailed for life over involvement in Sri Lanka attacks that killed more than 260 (2026-09-22 19:42 UTC) Kurz: Fifteen men have been convicted for their involvement in the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings which killed more than 260 people in Sri Lanka. Quelle: Sky News (World) – Link Sri Lanka court convicts 15 over deadly 2019 Easter bombings (2026-09-22 13:30 UTC) Kurz: The Islamic State group-inspired attacks were among the deadliest in Sri Lanka’s history, killing 42 foreigners. Quelle: NPR (World) – Link Pakistan conducts airstrikes in eastern Afghanistan in retaliation for terrorist attacks (2026-09-21 12:46 UTC) Kurz: The Pakistani Air Force conducted airstrikes in eastern Afghanistan reportedly targeting terrorist training centers in response to a recent complex suicide attack in western Pakistan. The Taliban denied involvement in the attack and promised an “appropriate response” to Pakistan’… Quelle: Long War Journal – Link Ostasien / Pazifik Did North Korea’s missile launches target the Xi-Trump summit agenda? (2026-09-23 05:00 UTC) Kurz: North Korea could be using missile tests to take its denuclearisation off the US-China summit agenda and drive home its demands for recognition as a nuclear power as a prerequisite for talks with Washington, according to analysts. On Sunday, North Korea fired two short-range ball… Quelle: SCMP (World) – Link Fate of Air Force’s China Aerospace Studies Institute up in air (2026-09-22 21:46 UTC) Kurz: The China Aerospace Studies Institute will carry on by “leveraging assigned military service members to accomplish its objectives,” according to an Air Force spokesperson. Quelle: Breaking Defense – Link Amerikas U.S, U.K. Launch Torpedo from Royal Navy Unmanned Submarine (2026-09-22 19:06 UTC) Kurz: The U.S. and U.K. test launched a torpedo from a Royal Navy extra-large unmanned underwater vehicle earlier this month as a proof of concept trial for AUKUS Pillar 2, the U.S. Navy announced on Tuesday. On Sept. 13, the Royal Navy’s experimental XLUUV XV Excalibur launched a U.S.… Quelle: USNI News – Link Trump orders all US agencies to refer to AI as ‘super intelligence’ (2026-09-22 18:10 UTC) Kurz: “From this point forward, all of United States documents, and hopefully the world, will be changed to use the much more accurate term ‘super,’ as opposed to ‘artificial,’” President Donald Trump said. Quelle: Breaking Defense – Link The UN’s High Level Week, Secretary-General Selection and “Middle Power” Problem (2026-09-18 15:29 UTC) Kurz: The UN’s High Level Week, Secretary-General Selection and “Middle Power” Problem hschaub Fri, 09/18/2026 - 17:29 Latest Updates Africa Asia-Pacific Europe Latin America & Caribbean Middle East & North Africa United States Global Issues & Institutions My Reading List Podcast / Glo… Quelle: International Crisis Group – Link Global / Sonstiges Ex-Ukrainian soldiers fighting alongside Russians capture group of Ukrainian servicemen (2026-09-23 04:11 UTC) Kurz: The Maxim Krivonos Battalion was formed three years ago from former Ukrainian servicemen Quelle: TASS (Russia) – Link Trump signs ’tremendous’ Greenland security deal (2026-09-22 23:14 UTC) Kurz: Donald Trump strikes a security deal with Greenland and Denmark on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly. The deal comes after Trump repeatedly said the US should own the Arctic island. Quelle: DW (Top Stories) – Link US to build two military bases in Greenland under new deal with Denmark (2026-09-22 21:36 UTC) Kurz: The defence deal signed at the UN General Assembly also re-affirms Denmark’s sovereignty over its semi-autonomous Arctic territory. Quelle: BBC (World) – Link Public Works Teams to Operate Under Navy Installations Command to Expedite Base Maintenance (2026-09-22 21:17 UTC) Kurz: Navy public works maintenance teams will now be under Commander, Navy Installations Command instead of the Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command, the sea service announced Tuesday. The move puts approximately 10,000 civilian and military personnel under the direct authorit… Quelle: USNI News – Link Doctors warn of ’exponential’ rise in e-scooter and scrambler bike injuries (2026-09-22 20:40 UTC) Kurz: Injuries related to e-scooters and scrambler motorbikes in Ireland are rising at an “exponential rate” and “stretching” an already overstretched system, experts have warned. Quelle: Sky News (World) – Link Democrats seek hearings on deadly Kuwait strike (2026-09-22 19:36 UTC) Kurz: The attack on a tactical operations center at Port Shuaiba killed six Army soldiers and injured more than 30 service members. Quelle: Stars and Stripes (Middle East) – Link

World at War (2026-09-22)

World at War (2026-09-22) Hinweis zur Einordnung Dies ist eine automatisierte, quellengestützte Zusammenfassung. Quellen umfassen westliche und nicht‑westliche bzw. konfliktpartei‑nahe Medien; Aussagen können widersprüchlich sein. Wo sinnvoll, werden widersprüchliche Darstellungen durch mehrere Quellen sichtbar gemacht (Links). Ereignisse nach Region Ukraine / Russland / Osteuropa Russian forces lose another 1,230 soldiers and one air defense system in war against Ukraine (2026-09-22 05:42 UTC) Kurz: Total combat losses among Russian troops since the start of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine—from February 24, 2022, to September 22, 2026—amount to approximately 1,520,880 personnel, including 1,230 over the past 24 hours. Quelle: Ukrinform – Link Ukrainian forces strike Russian oil refinery in Samara Oblast in overnight drone attack (2026-09-22 04:10 UTC) Kurz: The Kuibyshev oil refinery in the Russian city of Samara was hit in an overnight drone attack by Ukrainian forces. Quelle: Kyiv Independent – Link Zelensky arrives in US for high-stakes Trump meeting, UN General Assembly (2026-09-22 02:29 UTC) Kurz: In addition to conferring with Trump, Zelensky said that around 20 other meetings with officials and organizations were planned. He also announced that a new deal concerning drones was ready to be signed. Quelle: Kyiv Independent – Link Zelensky’s Perception Problem: Are New Partnerships a Solution? (2026-09-21 17:55 UTC) Kurz: Welcome to The Ukraine Compass, a weekly digest of Ukrainian commentary and analysis from across the political spectrum, only for War on the Rocks members. Each Monday, we bring you a curated selection of articles from Ukrainian media offering insight into how Ukrainians themselv… Quelle: War on the Rocks – Link Updates from the UN General Assembly 2026 (2026-09-21 13:56 UTC) Kurz: Updates from the UN General Assembly 2026 eschelhaas Mon, 09/21/2026 - 15:56 Latest Updates Africa Asia-Pacific Europe Latin America & Caribbean Middle East & North Africa United States Global Issues & Institutions My Reading List Flags at United Nations Headquarters. New York, U… Quelle: International Crisis Group – Link ‘Nowhere is safe’: UN experts detail Ukraine war’s toll and Russia’s reach beyond its borders (2026-09-21 12:00 UTC) Kurz: UN Human Rights Council-appointed experts on Monday laid out a grim picture of the human cost of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, with a spotlight on civilians facing a third wartime winter as well as the intimidation of Russians who have fled abroad. Quelle: UN News – Link Nahost G7 foreign ministers demand Houthis halt strikes on Saudi Arabia (2026-09-22 05:32 UTC) Kurz: Ministers demand an end to maritime shipping attacks and urge Iran to stop arming the Yemeni group. Quelle: Al Jazeera – Link Iran must stop arming Houthis in Yemen, G7 says ahead of UN General Assembly (2026-09-22 05:16 UTC) Kurz: The G7 also condemns “in the strongest terms” Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, saying that the escalation in fighting in Yemen jeopardises global energy security. Quelle: BBC (World) – Link Why does the US want to send Israel 40,000 bombs? (2026-09-22 05:15 UTC) Kurz: Is the planned $2.8bn US arms deal proportionate to Israel’s threat, or could it cause more civilian casualties in Gaza? Quelle: Al Jazeera – Link UK to refuel Saudi jets amid conflict with Yemen’s Houthis (2026-09-22 04:58 UTC) Kurz: British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said the UK’s “time-limited” and “defensive” military support aims to help Saudi Arabia repel Houthi attacks and will not include supporting Saudi attacks against the Yemeni rebels. Quelle: DW (Top Stories) – Link Saudi air strike targets a local market in a village near Bab al-Mandeb in Yemen (2026-09-21 23:40 UTC) Kurz: Saudi air strike targets a local market in a village near Bab al-Mandeb in Yemen Footage released by Yemen’s Houthis shows what they say is a Saudi air strike targeting a local market in a village near the Bab al-Mandab Strait. The Houthis now control strategic coastal areas over… Quelle: Middle East Eye – Link UK’s Burnham agrees to Saudi request for refuelling support (2026-09-21 22:24 UTC) Kurz: UK’s Burnham agrees to Saudi request for refuelling support British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said on Monday he had agreed to a request from Saudi Arabia to provide defensive air-to-air refuelling for a limited time, a move he described as helping to stabilise the wider region.… Quelle: Middle East Eye – Link Afrika Civilians flee North Kordofan as fighting escalates (2026-09-21 14:35 UTC) Kurz: Civilians are fleeing the Hamrat El Sheikh locality of North Kordofan as military operations intensify,… The post Civilians flee North Kordofan as fighting escalates appeared first on Dabanga Radio TV Online . Quelle: Radio Dabanga (Sudan) – Link On Int’l Day of Peace, calls from eastern Chad and Darfur to end Sudan’s war (2026-09-21 11:00 UTC) Kurz: Sudanese refugees in camps in eastern Chad, as well as advocacy groups in Darfur, have… The post On Int’l Day of Peace, calls from eastern Chad and Darfur to end Sudan’s war appeared first on Dabanga Radio TV Online . Quelle: Radio Dabanga (Sudan) – Link Washington’s Foreign Equity Bets Need Better Governance (2026-09-21 08:00 UTC) Kurz: What do a rare earth mine in Brazil and a graphite mine in Mozambique have in common? Both have received significant United States government funding. The rub? Neither was subject, when the financing was committed, to the corporate governance standards that American listed compan… Quelle: War on the Rocks – Link Somalia Awaits a New Security Order as Mission Drawdown Looms (2026-09-18 19:00 UTC) Kurz: Somalia Awaits a New Security Order as Mission Drawdown Looms pfranz Fri, 09/18/2026 - 21:00 Latest Updates Africa Asia-Pacific Europe Latin America & Caribbean Middle East & North Africa United States Global Issues & Institutions My Reading List Somali police officers walk along… Quelle: International Crisis Group – Link 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. Quelle: Stars and Stripes (Africa) – Link Südasien UN General Assembly opens amid wars, climate shocks and deep global uncertainty (2026-09-22 06:02 UTC) Kurz: UN General Assembly opens amid wars, climate shocks and deep global uncertainty Quelle: India Today (World) – Link UN General Assembly opens amid wars, reform push and rising AI fears (2026-09-22 05:38 UTC) Kurz: UN General Assembly opens amid wars, reform push and rising AI fears Quelle: India Today (World) – Link Pakistan conducts airstrikes in eastern Afghanistan in retaliation for terrorist attacks (2026-09-21 12:46 UTC) Kurz: The Pakistani Air Force conducted airstrikes in eastern Afghanistan reportedly targeting terrorist training centers in response to a recent complex suicide attack in western Pakistan. The Taliban denied involvement in the attack and promised an “appropriate response” to Pakistan’… Quelle: Long War Journal – Link Ostasien / Pazifik How are China’s Type 052D destroyers shifting the balance in the western Pacific? (2026-09-22 04:00 UTC) Kurz: When state television aired footage in July of a Type 052D destroyer launching a YJ-20 hypersonic anti-ship missile it signalled a significant expansion of the Chinese navy’s long-range strike power. The missile had previously been associated with China’s larger Type 055 destroye… Quelle: SCMP (World) – Link Typhoon Dujuan leaves four dead in Japan, 45,000 houses without power (2026-09-21 22:42 UTC) Kurz: Although Typhoon Dujuan weakened as it moved northeast, it dumped record rainfall in parts of the Tokyo area. Quelle: CNA (World) – Link USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: Sept. 21, 2026 (2026-09-21 16:50 UTC) Kurz: These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world as of Sept. 21, 2026, based on Navy and public data. In cases in which a CSG or ARG is conducting disaggregated operations, the chart reflects th… Quelle: USNI News – Link Amerikas U.S. Strikes 70th Alleged Drug Boat, U.N. Brief Condemns Attacks (2026-09-21 20:48 UTC) Kurz: U.S. forces with Joint Task Force Western Hemisphere struck a go-fast vessel allegedly carrying illicit narcotics on Friday, killing four people aboard. The strike – the 70th since President Donald Trump announced the campaign one year ago – brings the total number of people kill… Quelle: USNI News – Link The UN’s High Level Week, Secretary-General Selection and “Middle Power” Problem (2026-09-18 15:29 UTC) Kurz: The UN’s High Level Week, Secretary-General Selection and “Middle Power” Problem hschaub Fri, 09/18/2026 - 17:29 Latest Updates Africa Asia-Pacific Europe Latin America & Caribbean Middle East & North Africa United States Global Issues & Institutions My Reading List Podcast / Glo… Quelle: International Crisis Group – Link Global / Sonstiges Russian forces strike critical infrastructure facility and two businesses in Poltava region (2026-09-22 05:58 UTC) Kurz: In the Poltava region, on the night of September 22, Russian troops attacked an industrial facility, a critical infrastructure site, and an agricultural enterprise. Quelle: Ukrinform – Link US set for major military expansion in Greenland – Reuters (2026-09-22 01:16 UTC) Kurz: President Trump seeks “permanent control” over security in the self-governing Danish territory under a deal to be signed Tuesday Read Full Article at RT.com Quelle: RT (Russia) – Link Lithuania ready to ‘fight back’ but has evacuation plans in face of Russia threats, PM tells BBC (2026-09-22 01:04 UTC) Kurz: Sinkevičius told BBC Newsnight Lithuanians feel “constantly threatened” by Moscow, but the nation was prepared to “fight back” if attacked. Quelle: BBC (World) – Link Egypt: Compensation paid to familt of Shaimaa Al-Sabbagh (2026-09-21 20:25 UTC) Kurz: Over a decade after Shaimaa Al-Sabbagh was shot dead by police, Egypt has paid compensation to the poet and activist’s family. Al-Sabbagh was killed as she laid a wreath in memory of slain demonstrators. Quelle: Africanews – Link Flood and landslide warnings as typhoon approaches Tokyo (2026-09-21 11:51 UTC) Kurz: Flood and landslide warnings are in place as a powerful typhoon approaches Tokyo. Quelle: Sky News (World) – Link Only America Could Have Designed the Field Jacket (2026-09-21 07:30 UTC) Kurz: When the M-1943 field jacket was introduced at the height of World War II, it was a revolutionary garment. The jacket was the result of rigorous testing, input from an astonishingly diverse group of experts, and was produced by the most advanced textile and garment industry in th… Quelle: War on the Rocks – Link