Lord Mandelson then backed by Sir Keir at Prime Minister's Questions on Wednesday before he was dramatically sacked on Thursday as Britain's ambassador to the US.

The man accused of fatally shooting conservative activist Charlie Kirk has been identified as Tyler Robinson, 22, a Utah native who had been living with his parents «for a long time», authorities said.

Burkina Faso says it has removed visa fees for all African travellers, in an effort to facilitate the movement of people and goods into the country.

Riek Machar faces charges of alleged involvement in attacks against federal forces.

A strong aftershock struck Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, prompting authorities to place all emergency services on high alert Read Full Article at RT.com

MOUNTAIN HOME, Idaho — Singapore's four new Boeing P-8A maritime patrol aircraft will likely be put into service in the early 2030s, Defence Minister Chan Chun Sing said on Saturday (Sept 13).He was speaking to the media at Mountain Home Air Force Base in Idaho, at the tail end of his introductory visit to the US from Sept 9 to 13.At his meeting with US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth on Sept 10, it was announced that the Fokker 50s, which have been in use since 1993, will be retired.The Ministry of Defence had said earlier this week that it will be acquiring the four Boeing P-8A aircraft to replace the ageing Fokker 50s.Chan told reporters on Saturday that the Republic has been evaluating replacement assets «for a few years» and searching for one which can «enhance our situation awareness» in today's «congested» security environment.

If your flight's air conditioning system stops working, it's not like you can just crank down the windows.Passengers on board an Air India aircraft from New Delhi to Singapore were left sweating after being stuck in that predicament for two hours.Journalist Ashish Mishra wrote in an X post on Sept 10 at 11.37pm IST (Sept 11 at 2.07am SGT): «Passengers onboard Delhi-Singapore flight AI2380 have been suffering without AC for around 1.5 hours, also the electricity in the cabin has gone. »People are forced to use papers as fans. We are getting roasted here... please help. Pathetic.«In the accompanying video, some passengers can be seen reaching up to the overhead vents, while several others fan themselves with in-flight brochures.The plane appears to be sitting on the tarmac at Delhi airport, with the cabin lights dimmed and in-flight entertainment showing a black screen with some sort of message.Mishra updated the situation half an hour later, sharing that they were »being deplaned suspecting a technical glitch".The bright cabin lights and screens are back on as passengers disembark.

Freedom of expression is under attack worldwide and other liberties could soon be at risk, Telegram founder Pavel Durov has warned Read Full Article at RT.com

Lawmakers in Poland’s lower house of parliament have adopted a new bill tightening the rules for Ukrainian refugees Read Full Article at RT.com

Russia’s envoy to the UN, Vassily Nebenzia, has dismissed accusations that Moscow intentionally violated Polish airspace earlier this week Read Full Article at RT.com

Poland’s Defense Ministry has clarified that all joint military activities with Kiev on drone warfare will be conducted inside Poland. Read Full Article at RT.com

Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi emphasized real-time information sharing for maritime security as India's interests expand. INS Aravali, commissioned in Gurugram, will bolster maritime domain awareness and command & control. It will support information centers like IMAC and IFC-IOR, enhancing collaboration and India's role as a security partner in the Indian Ocean Region.

A 46-year-old man will be charged on Saturday (Sept 13) after being arrested for his suspected involvement in a case of extortion.The Singapore Police Force (SPF) said in a press release that they had received a report from a woman on Sept 11 at around 3.55pm stating that a male friend had asked her to transfer cryptocurrency via a QR code, claiming that another friend of his required the money.Despite transferring more than $78,000 to the former, she subsequently lodged a police report suspecting that he was in trouble.Officers from the Woodlands Police Division conducted «extensive ground enquiries and follow-up investigations» to identify a 46-year-old man and arrest him within eight hours at Changi Airport Terminal 1, the release added.The SPF in their preliminary investigations discovered that the man had allegedly restrained a male victim, presumably the woman's friend, with cable ties at a hotel at Coleman Street and extorted over $200,000 from him. The extorted cryptocurrency was recovered while the male victim was conveyed conscious to the hospital after sustaining injuries.

It was a difficult task due to enemy drones, however, it was accomplished with air support, a battalion commander known as Bars noted

Vasily Nebenzya noted that as Vladimir Zelensky’s popularity rating and the level of confidence in him are plummeting, «continued combat» becomes a «tool of political survival» for the Ukrainian authorities

It is in Sehnde Prison, Hanover, that Christian Brueckner - the man suspected of Madeleine McCann's kidnapping - has been held for six years.

On another dismal day for Labour, official figures showed output flatlined in July, triggering warnings from business leaders that the Government 'cannot tax its way to growth'.

Baroness Falkner, chairman of the Equality and Human Rights Commission, urged the House of Lords to reject the 'flawed' assisted dying Bill - despite previously supporting the principle.

The training to save future small boat migrants took place at Poole Bay, Dorset and saw 40 volunteers in wetsuits dive into the sea before being fished out by lifeboats.

In the face of public outrage over migrant hotels, the Government has promised to shut them all by 2029 and is now beginning to do so. A controversial plan is under way

Merely 46 out of 193 UN member states have signed the declaration

Across this series, we'll piece together what happened on the day Kirk was gunned down, track the investigation as it unfolds, and examine the forces that led to such an act of violence. Listen now.

[Nile Post] The African Union (AU) has condemned the killing of at least 71 people in a brutal attack by suspected Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels in North Kivu Province of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

[New Times] The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam which was officially recently launched is more than just a hydro power project. It is a symbol of what is possible when Africans take ownership of their destiny.

[Monusco] The security of populations also involves their direct participation. This was the message delivered on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, in Boga, in the territory of Irumu (Ituri), during an awareness session organized by MONUSCO peacekeepers and the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC).

The space freighter is loaded with 2,516 kg of cargo - fuel, scientific equipment, oxygen, water, food, and it will also deliver the Orlan-MKS No. 7 spacesuit for extravehicular activity

Australia is getting engulfed by the “yellow peril” narrative, disregarding its own political and economic interests Read Full Article at RT.com

George Abaraonye, who had debated with Charlie Kirk earlier this year, mocked the murder of his conservative opponent Read Full Article at RT.com