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Netanyahu secretly visited the UAE and met with the country's president. The media link the visit to the denial of warnings about the Hamas attack.
Dozens of delegates walked out of the UN General Assembly hall when Netanyahu began speaking. He called them "moral cowards."
More than 50 UN member states, as well as the EU, called on Russia to agree to a ceasefire and peace talks with Ukraine. They also demand the return of civilians and prisoners of war.
The man was a Ukrainian citizen and was wanted among persons liable for military service. The border guards handed him over to the National Police for verification.
The UN General Assembly begins in New York with around 130 leaders taking part. Zelenskyy and Pezeshkian will speak on Wednesday.
Baghdad will suspend flights by sanctioned Iranian airlines from Tuesday. The US is threatening countries that violate the restrictions with being cut off from the dollar system.
The United States is negotiating the purchase of Belarusian potash fertilizers at a price lower than Canada's. The volume and timing of the deal have not been determined.
Nearly 130 leaders will discuss Russia’s war against Ukraine, the Middle East and the risks of artificial intelligence. Trump will return to the UN podium.
The Houthis claimed to have struck “sensitive” sites in Riyadh and Yanbu. A large plume of smoke rose near the airport of Saudi Arabia’s capital.
Iran has executed a man accused of providing Mossad with data on missile sites. The Supreme Court upheld the death sentence.
Georgia exported 911 tonnes of prepared sauces worth $2. 3 million, which is 6% more than last year’s figure. Russia bought the most.
The Trump administration withdrew from the UN Human Rights Council back in February 2025. Washington accused the body of anti-American rhetoric and bias.
The AfD and Putin’s adviser Kirill Dmitriev are preparing a meeting on restoring gas supplies to Germany. Its holding depends on peace in Ukraine.
The U. S. State Department has approved the potential sale to Saudi Arabia of 48 F-35s and related equipment for $24.3 billion. The deal is intended to strengthen the security of the ally.
Russia and China vetoed the extension of the mandate of UN independent experts on sanctions against Iran. Eleven countries supported the resolution.
Ireland will not participate in the 2027 "Eurovision" Song Contest due to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Four other countries had previously boycotted the contest.
The United States will remove hundreds of troops and equipment from Iraq, mostly to Jordan. Pro-Iranian groups are refusing to disarm.
Eric Trump will present the 259-meter-tall Trump Tower in Tbilisi. Investment in the complex is estimated at $2 billion; housing will cost up to $15,000 per m².
A new round of Israel-Lebanon talks mediated by the United States will take place in Rome in October. The previous round ended without a breakthrough.
After 52,000 Hasidic Jews arrived in Uman, Ukrainians reported garbage, overflowing bins, and the pilgrims’ loud behavior.
Tremors measuring 4. 1 in magnitude were recorded in southern Lebanon after a powerful explosion. Israel said it had destroyed Hezbollah tunnels.
Iran has resumed limited assembly of ballistic missiles following the ceasefire with the US. Production is continuing at underground facilities despite damage to the plants.
Security, medical services, and emergency response have been reinforced in Uman for Rosh Hashanah. More than 15,000 Hasidic Jews have arrived in the city, with up to 40,000 expected.
Israel will close the British consulate in East Jerusalem over sanctions against goods from the settlements. London will also leave the mission concerning Gaza.
Journalists claim that the UAE warned Netanyahu about a Hamas attack before October 7, 2023. His office denies this.
In Uman, a checkpoint regime and reinforced patrols are in effect at the entrances to the area where pilgrims stay during the pilgrimage of Hasidic Jews. Ukrainian and Israeli services have been involved in security.
Oleh Luzhnyi has replaced Dmytro Mykhailenko as coach of Ukraine's U-19 national team. In September, the team will play three matches in Spain.
Washington is developing a postwar strategy for the Middle East aimed at containing Iran and expanding Israel’s agreements. The plan is still at an early stage.
The price of diesel in the US has reached a record $5. 85 per gallon due to supply disruptions amid the war with Iran. This is increasing transportation costs.
Brent rose by 6. 1% over the week, while WTI gained 8.3%. In the United States, diesel reached a record price due to supply disruptions.