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09.10.2024 16:51 HMNZS Manawanui is in water about 30m deep and a light oil sheen from its initial capsize is being dispersed by wind and waves, Maritime Component Commander Commodore Shane Arndell says.

09.10.2024 16:51 Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian and Russian President Vladimir Putin on October 8 announced an agreement that will see Russian border guards withdraw from the Armenian-Iranian frontier checkpoint as of January 1, 2025.

09.10.2024 16:51 Israel has claimed that the successor to slain Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah has likely been "eliminated," while U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris called Tehran the greatest adversary of the United States.

09.10.2024 16:51 Israel's prime minister said Tuesday that his country's military has killed the presumed successor to Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, who was killed in an Israeli attack in Beirut on September 27.

09.10.2024 16:51 Two bills before the Israeli parliament could put a halt to the lifesaving operations of UN Palestine relief agency, UNRWA, which has been indispensable and irreplaceable "more than ever" over the past year of war in Gaza, Secretary-General António Guterres said on Tuesday.

09.10.2024 16:51 Today, the Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control sanctioned Algoney Hamdan Daglo Musa , pursuant to Executive Order 14098, for leading efforts to supply weapons to continue the war in Sudan.

09.10.2024 16:51 MI5 Director General Ken McCallum today gave his latest update on the current national security threats facing the UK.

09.10.2024 16:51 Iranian hackers looking to undermine confidence in next month's U.S. elections are prowling for victims, putting a premium on anyone working for American political campaigns, according to a new warning from U.S. officials.

09.10.2024 16:51 The South Korean military has detected apparent signs that North Korea has started to build a large nuclear-powered submarine, a Seoul-based lawmaker said on Tuesday, as North Korea's leader dialed up his threat to use nuclear weapons against its enemies.

09.10.2024 16:51 North Korea is likely to send members of its regular armed forces to Ukraine in support of Russia, said South Korea's defense minister on Tuesday, which would signal a significant deepening of cooperation between the allies.

09.10.2024 16:51 Kambiz Eghbali, also known as Cameron Eghbali, 50, of Los Angeles, was arrested yesterday pursuant to a now-unsealed indictment charging him, along with Hamid Hajipour and Babak Bahizad, both Iranian nationals, with violations of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, conspiracy to commit bank fraud, and conspiracy to commit money laundering. Bahizad and Hajipour remain at large.

09.10.2024 16:51 The Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy has loosened the criteria for recruiting pilots for carrier-based aircraft by including young candidates who have received vision correction surgeries.

09.10.2024 16:51 A top U.S. official said the United States expects differences across the Taiwan Strait to be resolved peacefully and opposes any unilateral changes to the status quo as Taiwan prepares to celebrate the founding of the Republic of China on Thursday.

09.10.2024 16:51 No matter what kind of "historical paradox" or weird "Taiwan independence" narrative Lai Ching-te puts forward, he cannot change the fact that both sides of the Taiwan Straits belong to one China, and nor can he extinguish the sense of motherland among the Taiwan compatriots, Zhu Fenglian, a spokesperson for the Taiwan Affairs Office, said on Tuesday.

09.10.2024 16:51 A Chinese mainland spokesperson on Tuesday slammed Taiwan's leader Lai Ching-te for his recent "motherland fallacy," reiterating that Taiwan is part of the sacred territory of China.