Iran war may end after or even before midterms, Trump says
The US leader thinks the conflict is going to end right after the midterms
IAEA chief fears wider nuclear proliferation would inevitably lead to weapons use
According to Rafael Grossi, the growing number of conflicts, weakening security guarantees and shifting military and political dynamics are already prompting some countries to reconsider their decision to forgo nuclear weapons
Trump sees Iran trying to keep the conflict going expecting a Democrat win
The US president claims that Tehran expects that the Democrats will essentially allow Iran to obtain a nuclear weapon
Israel violated ceasefire with Lebanon 7,700 times since June 26 — Lebanese military
The Lebanese army rejected Israel’s claims that it was allegedly unable to fulfill the mission of ensuring security in the so-called pilot zones
System for controlling drones without satellite navigation unveiled in Russia
Geoscan’s solution was named the best in the "Autonomous Navigation" category based on the results of three days of testing
US expands intelligence sharing with Riyadh amid conflict with Houthis — CNN
The cooperation is being carried out within the framework of a joint command formed several weeks ago
Two injured in enemy missile attack on residential building in Russia’s Volgograd
Emergency services are working at the scene, according to Governor Andrey Bocharov
Trump says he will not need Congress approval for his $5,000 dividend plan
The US president added that he thought they would do it if they needed it
Brent crude price on ICE tops $107 per barrel for first time since May 21 — trading data
WTI crude futures for October delivery rose by 5.65%
Congresswoman says US could pay for proposed $5,000 Trump Dividend from Ukraine funding
Dividend is one of the best policy proposals that the President has had, Anna Paulina Luna said
Canada to fund $253 mln worth of interceptor missiles to Ukraine via US mechanism — PM
According to him, the package is worth 350 million Canadian dollars
MOEX Index down as morning trading session opens
As of 7:10 a.m. Moscow time the MOEX Index was down by 1.5% at 2,301.01 points
US envoys leave Kiev in shock over Zelensky entourage’s behavior — lawmaker
Anna Skorokhod recalled that David Arakhamia, the head of the parliamentary faction of the ruling Servant of the People party, was wearing a "Kiev regime" T-shirt while speaking with the US envoys
Fourteen Russian tennis players to hit court in New York at 2026 US Open
The 2026 US Open is played on outdoor hard courts at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York between August 30 and September 13
Russia calls on West to abandon intent to renew sanctions against Iran — envoy to UN
Russia's Permanent Representative to the UN Vasily Nebenzya noted that Russia "will continue to obstruct attempts to revive Committee 1737" on sanctions regarding Iran's nuclear program
Russia, US have much to talk about — Russian diplomat
Maria Zakharova commented on a potential meeting between the Russian and US presidents on the sidelines of the APEC summit in China and potential topics for dialogue
FIFA chief Gianni Infantino could still win re-election — Reuters
According to sources, Gianni Infantino’s drive for re-election means that "his opponents will need to shift strategy and focus on curbing his powers"
Algeria to close its airspace for UAE planes from September 11
According to the national Defense Ministry, an exception will be made for "civil commercial UAE flights to Houari Boumediene International Airport in Algiers and from it"
Russia to require content made by, with AI to be labeled as such — GFCN president
The GFCN chief Vladimir Tabak stressed that all countries will regulate content of this kind at some point
Lithuanian parliament intends to lift ban on deploying nuclear weapons early next year
Parliament Speaker Juozas Olekas explained that in order to "adopt this specific article of the Constitution," it will be necessary to extend the fall parliamentary session slightly
IN BRIEF: Kremlin aide on Putin’s India visit for BRICS summit, series of bilateral talks
In the course of the visit, the Russian president will hold meetings with several international leaders
True spirit of Nobel Prize now lost — de Gaulle’s grandson
Pierre de Gaulle said the Nobel Prize is now awarded to certain figures, dissidents or people who simply want to sell the award or give it to someone else for political reasons
Russia urges West to stop 'adding fuel to the fire' over Iran
Russian Permanent Representative to the UN Vasily Nebenzya stressed that agreements are possible only on the basis of a balance of interests and with due regard for Iran’s legitimate rights
Brent crude on ICE rallies above $109 per barrel for first time since May 21
By 9:02 p.m. GMT, price gains slowed to $108.81
Seven vessels transit Strait of Hormuz on September 10 — agency
According to the report, the figures do not include vessels that might have crossed the strait with their transponders turned off
EU should be concerned about losing control over Kiev’s actions — Kremlin
According to Dmitry Peskov, there are many such examples
Kiev loses some 1,430 troops along engagement line in past day — Russia’s top brass
Units of Russia's Battlegroup North took control of the settlements of Zarubinka and Goptovka in the Kharkov Region
Diplomat rips West’s video linkup with Russian opposition as ‘an offensive against Moscow’
The video linkup involved more than 20 countries, including the US and the UK, according to the Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman
Nothing currently threatening international trade in Red Sea — Houthis
According to the statement, military actions in a number of coastal areas are "a national operation within the framework of establishing sovereignty"
Merz says party's defeat in Saxony-Anhalt vote no reason to resign as German chancellor
The German chancellor explained that he sees it as his duty, as well as the federal government's, to "open up opportunities for the next generation"
Trump denies Iran deals damage to US aircraft at Jordan airbase
A spokesman for the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps earlier said its aerospace forces had struck the Muwaffaq Salti and Prince Hassan airbases in Jordan, which are used by the US Air Force
Lavrov recalls Putin’s words that if Europe attacks Russia, the war will be 'short'
The Russian foreign minister noted that the head of state repeated several times that Moscow is not going to attack several times
Global energy market shock not over yet — IMF
As the IMF warned in an analytical note published in mid-July, a significant portion of the capacity to mitigate the global energy crisis sparked by the war involving the US, Israel, and Iran has already been exhausted
