Israeli airstrikes and gunfire kill at least 59 in Gaza AT LEAST 59 people have been killed in Israeli airstrikes across Gaza on Saturday, health officials have said ... The National (Scotland) · Sep 28, 2025
Large Russian drone and missile attack on Kyiv kills 4 and wounds at least 10 A large Russian drone and missile attack on the Ukrainian capital has killed four people and wounded at least 10 others, authorities say The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2025
EU integration versus Russian influence: Moldova’s future on the line Moldovans are heading to the polls on Sunday – in what is widely seen as the most important election since the country gained independence – facing a political crossroads with implications for its European future, regional security and domestic stability. Radio France Internationale · Sep 28, 2025
Trump and Putin are carrying out a pincer movement on Europe’s democracies. Suddenly, it all feels a bit 1939 Forget the US president’s seeming volte-face on Ukraine this week: he and Putin fundamentally agree that European liberal democracy is the problem, says Guardian foreign affairs commentator Simon Tisdall The Guardian - UK · Sep 28, 2025
Russia launches one of biggest drone strikes on Kyiv since war began Poland responded by closing airspace near its southeastern cities of Lublin and Rzeszow Evening Standard · Sep 28, 2025
‘You have to live’: Ukrainians on frontline practise normality despite Russian bombings In once-occupied Sloviansk, war has become so routine that nobody pays attention to air-raid sirens The Guardian - UK · Sep 28, 2025
Moldovans Torn Between Pro-EU And Pro-Russia Vote In Tense Polls Moldovans vote on Sunday in parliamentary elections that could see the country neighbouring Ukraine swerve from its pro-European path towards Moscow, with the government and the EU accusing Russia of "deeply interfering". International Business Times · Sep 28, 2025
Ukraine war briefing: Ukraine discussing ‘mega’ arms deal with US, Zelenskyy says Zelenskyy says Ukraine also working on deal to sell drones to the US; Sergei Lavrov tells UN ‘any aggression’ against Russia will be met with ‘decisive response’. The Guardian - AU · Sep 28, 2025
Moldova's pro-EU party ahead in polls overshadowed by Russian meddling claims Moldova's ruling pro-EU party on Sunday led in parliamentary elections, according to partial results for a vote overshadowed by accusations of Russian interference in the ex-Soviet country. Radio France Internationale · Sep 28, 2025
Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant Off Grid; Russia, Ukraine Trade Blame The Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant has been off the grid for four straight days, Ukraine and Russia said Saturday, blaming each other for attacks on power lines. International Business Times · Sep 27, 2025
Ukraine nuclear plant enters fifth day on emergency power as Zelenskyy announces $90B arms deal Ukraine’s Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant entered its fifth day running on emergency generators Saturday, creating mounting safety concerns at Europe’s largest nuclear facility The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2025
‘I refuse to be defined by fascism’: daughter of murder victim speaks after death of neo-Nazi killer in prison After the man who killed her father is found dead in his cell, Maz Saleem reflects on living with loss and choosing not to hate The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2025
Russia addresses world leaders at UN three years into Ukraine invasion Russia gets the microphone at the U.N. world leaders’ meeting Saturday The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2025
Iran's official urges regional unity against Israel as he visits allies in Lebanon Iran's top security official has urged regional countries to set aside differences and cooperate against what he calls "Israel's conspiracies." The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2025
The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2025 Airstrikes and shooting kill at least 38 people in Gaza as Israel ignores demands for a ceasefire Israeli strikes and gunfire have killed at least 38 people across Gaza overnight, according to health officials
The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2025 Moldovans face stark choice between EU and Russia in critical election The parliamentary election has been fraught with claims of Russian interference
The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2025 Moldovan diaspora critical in elections as country battles Russian vote-buying, says former minister Watchdogs say Russia offering overseas voters cash for evidence of voter fraud in possible ploy to declare election rigged
We Got This Covered · Sep 27, 2025 Donald Trump says ‘it’s going to be peace’ in Gaza, reveals plan to end Israel-Hamas war – ‘I think we have a deal’ We'll believe it when we see it.
Radio France Internationale · Sep 27, 2025 How Russian disinformation flooded Moldova's media landscape ahead of election As Moldova approaches its parliamentary elections of 28 September, it finds itself at the epicentre of an unprecedented Russian disinformation campaign that has fundamentally altered how information reaches its citizens. The shift from television to social media platforms has created new vulnerabilities that Moscow has been quick to exploit.
International Business Times · Sep 27, 2025 UN Sanctions On Iran Set To Return As Nuclear Diplomacy Fades Iran is set to come under sweeping UN sanctions late Saturday for the first time in a decade, barring an unexpected last-minute breakthrough, after nuclear talks with the West floundered.
Radio France Internationale · Sep 27, 2025 UN sanctions on Iran set to return as nuclear diplomacy fades Iran was set to come under sweeping UN sanctions late Saturday for the first time in a decade -- barring an unexpected last-minute breakthrough -- after nuclear talks with the West floundered.
The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2025 An American nurse in Gaza City films a hospital's collapse as Israeli forces surround it The health care system in Gaza City is coming under fire and being pushed toward collapse as Israeli troops bear down
The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2025 Safety fears as external power to Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant still out after three days Ukrainian officials among those concerned Russia is manufacturing crisis to keep hold of frontline plant
The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2025 Moldova’s election is a choice between two paths: pro-Europe or pro-Russia Western-friendly ruling party faces fierce challenge from opposition amid reports of Kremlin interference
The Guardian - AU · Sep 27, 2025 Ukraine war briefing: Russia’s latest offensives have failed, say Zelenskyy and his top commander Ukrainian president says heavy battlefield losses inflicted on Russia while Oleksandr Syrskyi says Kyiv has disrupted Moscow’s spring and summer campaign. What we know on day 1,312