Ukraine Deploys Robot Ground Systems To Front Lines
Ukraine is investing heavily in the production of ground robots and autonomous systems to reduce human casualties as the war continues.
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North Korea Fires Missiles and Drones in Coordinated Drill
North Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles, tactical cruise missiles, and attack drones off its eastern coast on September 12, 2026, in a coordinated joint firepower attack…
Afghanistan Says 28 Fighters Killed in Nuristan Clash; Pakistan Denies Ties
Afghanistan’s defense ministry reported that its forces killed 28 fighters and wounded 32 after an armed group crossed from Pakistan into the eastern province of Nuristan on…
Bomb Squad Investigates Vans Near RAF Fairford After Five Arrested
British police declared a major incident and evacuated 85 homes in the village of Whelford in west England after five men were arrested on suspicion of explosive and terrorism…
Trump Rejects Iran Truce Offer and Strait of Hormuz Proposal
President Donald Trump rejected Iran’s seven-day proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end fighting on September 26, 2026, arguing that Tehran is losing ground economically.
University of Rochester Researchers Develop Brine-Free Desalination System
Researchers at the University of Rochester have developed a solar-powered desalination system that converts seawater into fresh water without generating liquid brine.
Dalal Street Faces Volatile Holiday-Shortened Week Amid Oil Pressures
Dalal Street faces a volatile holiday-shortened week starting September 28 (Monday) and October 1 (Thursday), as investors weigh persistent foreign institutional outflows…
Russia Backs India For Permanent UNSC Seat At UNGA
Russia officially backed India’s bid for a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council during the United Nations General Assembly debate on Saturday.
Men Arrested on Suspicion of Explosives Offenses Near RAF Fairford
British police arrested several men on suspicion of explosives offenses after declaring a major incident and evacuating homes in Whelford, England, near RAF Fairford on Sunday…
Israel Forces Kill Militant Who Abducted Noa Argamani on October 7
Israeli security forces killed Saher Nidal Latfi Sakr over the weekend in an airstrike in the Nuseirat area of the central Gaza Strip, according to announcements from the military…
Israeli Minister Smotrich Demands Gaza-Style War in West Bank
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich called on September 27, 2026, for a war in the occupied West Bank modeled on the offensive in Gaza, urging authorities to dismantle the…
University of Maryland Simulations Show Shattered Icy Moons Can Retain Oceans
Cataclysmic collisions in the outer solar system do not necessarily destroy the potential for underground oceans on icy moons, according to new simulations led by the University…