Moscow invites Kim Jong Un for official visit as Russia deepens diplomatic ties with Pyongyang
Moscow and Pyongyang have drawn markedly closer in recent years, with North Korea sending troops to fight alongside Russian forces in Ukraine in 2024.
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Russia will intensify hybrid attacks against West, NATO, says Danish intelligence
Nine Kazakh soldiers dead, seven missing after being swept out to sea during Caspian naval exercise
Zelensky at UNGA: Without int'l pressure, Putin's war on Ukraine will spread more evil
Indonesia’s President Prabowo shifts tone, voices public support for Palestinians
The event took place during an official reception marking the 100th anniversary of the founding of the renowned Islamic boarding school Gontor in eastern Indonesia.
CNN, MS NOW reporters blocked from entering White House after Trump ban on 'fake news' - report
CNN reporter Betsy Klein said that when she tried to enter the premises, a Secret Service agent said her press pass had been deactivated and would not explain why her credentials had been revoked.
Putin accuses Ukraine of interfering in Russian parliamentary election
Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed that Ukraine had "long degenerated into a dictatorship," referring to the country not holding a new presidential election since Russia's 2022 invasion.
Classified F-35 aircraft components disappear after diverted to Hong Kong from Australia - report
The incident raised concerns that China may gain access to the highly classified technology of sophisticated US aircraft, Politico reported Friday.
Greenland, Denmark say US deal will not cede sovereignty
Denmark, Greenland say the new security agreement with the US will not compromise Greenland’s sovereignty, after Trump said the deal gives the US permanent control over the Arctic island’s security.
Australia pulled out of West Bank sanctions at last minute, EU diplomats reveal - report
Diplomatic sources told the ABC they were surprised after Australia declined to join a 12-nation, UK-led coalition imposing sanctions on Israeli West Bank settlements late in negotiations.
Nine Israelis arrested as Turkey probes $3 b. international fraud network
Turkish prosecutors say a global investment fraud network operating from Turkey was allegedly managed by Israeli citizens, and led to the arrest of nine Israelis.
Shroud displaying names of 20,000 Palestinian children unveiled at UN’s NY headquarters - report
The exhibition, organized by a coalition of interfaith leaders, displays the handwritten names of 20,000 Palestinian children.
Foreign hackers targeted Colorado water systems in August, governor's office says
The hackers managed to change equipment settings, including disabling remote access and alarms and altering pumping cycles, Colorado Governor Polis' spokesperson Ally Sullivan said.
Seoul affirms intent to help with Strait of Hormuz free passage, US investment pledges
US President Donald Trump has criticized Seoul in recent weeks over what he described as a lack of South Korean support for US efforts to pressure Iran.
