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- Trump announces US military strike on Venezuelan vessel Press TV 15 Sep 2025 -- President Donald Trump has announced that US military forces conducted a strike on a Venezuelan vessel en route to the United States, alleging it belonged to a drug cartel.
- Restoring Law and Order in Memphis The White House 15 Sep 2025
- Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Restores Law and Order in Memphis The White House 15 Sep 2025
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- NATO Air Policing: Guarding the Skies When It Matters Most NATO Allied Air Command 15 Sep 2025 -- When Russian drones crossed into Polish airspace last week, NATO's air defence systems reacted immediately and decisively. Fighter jets scrambled, airspace was secured, and citizens across the eastern flank were reassured that NATO skies remain defended. This is NATO Air Policing in action - the Alliance's daily promise to safeguard every inch and centimetre of NATO territory.
- Dynamic Messenger 2025: NATO drives maritime innovation through Allied experimentation NATO Allied Maritime Command 15 Sep 2025 -- The multinational maritime exercise REPMUS/Dynamic Messenger 25 began off the Atlantic coast of Portugal 15 September, bringing together Allied nations, partners, academia and industry to advance the integration of unmanned systems and innovation.
- NATO scrambles jet in first Eastern Sentry response to defend Alliance NATO SHAPE 15 Sep 2025 -- In response to another potential threat from Russian drones, NATO scrambled its first jet to defend its airspace under Eastern Sentry, a new activity to further strengthen its air defences to shield and protect all Allies, less than a day after it was announced.
- Poland Approves NATO Troop Deployment Under Eastern Sentry Operation Sputnik 15 Sep 2025 -- Polish President Karol Nawrocki has signed an agreement allowing NATO troops to be stationed in the country as part of the Eastern Sentry operation, Poland's National Security Bureau (BBN) said on Sunday.
- Russia Dismisses Romania's 'Baseless & Contrived' Drone Protest Sputnik 15 Sep 2025 -- Not a single concrete or convincing answer was provided to any of the questions regarding the identification of the drone allegedly violating Romanian airspace, Russian Ambassador to Bucharest Oleg Lipayev stated on Telegram.
- NATO Obviously De Facto at War With Russia - Kremlin Sputnik 15 Sep 2025 -- NATO is de facto at war with Russia, this is obvious and does not need proof, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Monday.
- Ahead of Winter, We Must Fully Implement Every Agreement Regarding the Supply of Air Defense Systems and Missiles for Them - Address by the President President of Ukraine 15 Sep 2025
- Ministry of Defence will designate critical defense enterprises Ukraine MOD 15 Sep 2025
- Denys Shmyhal and U.S. delegation discussed launch of joint ventures and investment projects Ukraine MOD 15 Sep 2025
- Denys Shmyhal discussed joint projects and drone production with EU Commissioner Andrius Kubilius Ukraine MOD 15 Sep 2025
- China, Thailand to hold 'Falcon Strike-2025' joint air force training in Thailand Global Times 15 Sep 2025 -- China and Thailand will for the fourth consecutive year hold the "Falcon Strike" joint air force training in Thailand. A Chinese military affairs expert said on Monday that the joint training reflects mutual trust and pragmatic cooperation that boost technical and tactical capabilities of both countries' militaries.
- China, Thailand to hold "Falcon Strike 2025" joint air force training PRC MND 15 Sep 2025 -- China and Thailand will hold "Falcon Strike 2025"joint air force training exercise in Thailand in mid-to-late September. The Chinese side will dispatch multiple types of aircraft and air-defense ground forces to participate in the training.
- Common ground found in common skies Australia DOD 15 Sep 2025 -- The Royal Australian Air Force deployed six F-35A Lightning II aircraft from 77 Squadron, 150 personnel and a KC-30A Multi-Role Tanker Transport to Indonesia for Exercise Elang Ausindo 2025 in August.
- New armoured vehicle a game-changer Australia DOD 15 Sep 2025 -- Army's newest cavalry vehicles were put to the test during Exercise Talisman Sabre, with the first troop of Boxer Block II combat reconnaissance vehicles (CRV) deploying to Shoalwater Bay.
- North Korea declares nuclear status irreversible, rejects US calls for denuclearisation Press TV 15 Sep 2025 -- North Korea says its nuclear status is now irreversible, rejecting US calls for denuclearisation, state media reported Monday.
- Press Statement of DPRK Permanent Mission to UN Office and International Organizations in Vienna KCNA 15 Sep 2025 -- The DPRK permanent mission of the UN Office and International Organizations in Vienna released the following press statement on September 14:
- Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi reviews security situation & defence preparedness during Combined Commanders' Conference 2025 in Kolkata India PIB 15 Sep 2025 -- Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi reviewed the security situation and the operational preparedness of the Armed Forces during the 16th Combined Commanders' Conference (CCC) in Kolkata, West Bengal on September 15, 2025
- INDIAN NAVAL SHIP NISTAR ENTERS CHANGI NAVAL BASE, SINGAPORE TO PARTICIPATE IN EXERCISE PACIFIC REACH 2025 India PIB 15 Sep 2025 -- Indian Navy's latest indigenously designed and constructed Diving Support Vessel (DSV), INS Nistar made its maiden port call at Changi, Singapore on 14 Sep 2025
- Israel Ministry of Defense Spokesperson's Statement: Israel MOD Director General, Maj. Gen. (Res.) Amir Baram's Remarks at the Israel Ministry of Finance Accountant General Conference Israel MOD 15 Sep 2025 -- Israel Ministry of Defense (IMOD) Director General, Maj. Gen. (Res.) Amir Baram participated today (Monday) in the Israel Ministry of Finance Accountant General Conference and addressed in his lecture the close connection between security and economy: "We stand at the threshold of an intensive security decade, both globally and locally. Security and economic strength are inextricably linked, particularly in Israel. Fundamental security is a cornerstone of national security - alongside robust economics, social cohesion, and cutting-edge technology".
- New drone factory to open in Swindon, creating skilled jobs and strengthening British manufacturing UK MOD 15 Sep 2025 -- The Defence Secretary today announces that the UK's largest drone production facility is to open next year, creating 1,000 highly skilled jobs in the UK.
- UK fighter jets to join NATO operation to bolster European security UK MOD 15 Sep 2025 -- The UK will contribute Typhoons to NATO's Eastern Sentry mission, after Russian drones violated Polish airspace
- IAEA chief urges countries to recommit to nuclear non-proliferation UN News 15 Sep 2025 -- At the start of the 69th General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Vienna on Monday, Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi spoke about the nuclear challenges the world faces and called on States to "recommit" to non-proliferation.
- Secretary-General's message to the opening of the 69th Regular Session of the General Conference of the IAEA UN Secretary-General 15 Sep 2025
- Norway - GBU-39B Small Diameter Bomb Increment I DSCA 15 Sep 2025 -- The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Norway of GBU-39B Small Diameter Bomb Increment I and related equipment for an estimated cost of $113 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale today.
- Belgium - AIM-9X Sidewinder Missiles DSCA 15 Sep 2025 -- The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Belgium of AIM-9X Sidewinder Missiles and related equipment for an estimated cost of $567.8 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale today.
- Minister Rantanen and Commissioner Brunner: Finland's strong eastern border secures all of Europe Finnish Government 15 Sep 2025 -- EU Commissioner for Internal Affairs and Migration Magnus Brunner visited Finland on Monday 15 September at the invitation of Finnish Minister of the Interior Mari Rantanen. During his visit, he learnt about the arrangements at the Vaalimaa border crossing point and the fence being built on the border.
- The Government presents defence investments for a stronger Sweden Government Offices of Sweden 15 Sep 2025 -- The prevailing security situation is more serious than it has been in several decades, and Russia constitutes a multi-dimensional threat to Sweden. The Government is therefore implementing historic investments in defence. Together
- Report by panel of parliamentarians outlines key elements of a defence and security policy Government of Iceland 15 Sep 2025 -- A consultative panel of parliamentarians representing five of the six political parties in Alþingi has submitted a report to the Minister for Foreign Affairs, outlining key elements that a national defence and security policy for Iceland should be based on. Foreign Minister Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir will in the coming weeks submit a draft resolution on a defence and security policy to Parliament.
- AFP welcomes newest Malvar-class guided missile frigate in Subic Philippine News Agency 15 Sep 2025 -- The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Monday formally welcomed the Philippine Navy's (PN) newest and most advanced guided-missile frigate during an arrival ceremony at the Naval Operating Base Subic in Zambales.
- PH, Thai army units beef up HADR interoperability Philippine News Agency 15 Sep 2025 -- Humanitarian assistance and disaster response (HADR) units from the Philippines and Thailand armed forces conducted a two-day training aimed at boosting the interoperability of the participating troops, the Philippine Army (PA) said Monday.
- Democratic Leaders of Congress' National Security Committees Warn Trump is Weakening America House Armed Services Committee - Democrats 15 Sep 2025 -- U.S. Representatives Adam Smith (D-Wash.), Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee; Jim Himes (D-Conn.), Ranking Member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, and Gregory Meeks (D-N.Y.), Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee; issued the following statement in response to President Donald Trump's ongoing policy failures and the threat they pose to U.S. national security.
- Secretary of State Marco Rubio with Gillian Turner of Fox News US Dept. of State 15 Sep 2025
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- 15 September 2025 - Daily Press Briefing by the Office of the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General United Nations 15 Sep 2025
- UN Relief Chief warns of 'age of indifference' as humanitarian funding drops UNOCHA 15 Sep 2025
- UN's humanitarian work is 'underfunded, overstretched, and under attack' UN News 15 Sep 2025 -- "Underfunded, overstretched and under attack" is how the United Nation's top aid official has referred to the UN and the support it is providing to the humanitarian sector.
- United Nations revises 2026 regular budget proposal, pairing cost reductions with initial reform measures UN News 15 Sep 2025 -- The United Nations has finalised the revised estimates for its 2026 proposed programme budget, outlining more than $500 million in reductions, while also introducing the first measures of the UN80 Initiative - a wider effort to make the Organisation more effective and resilient as it marks its 80th anniversary.
- Ultra-Orthodox Jewish man convicted of spying for Iran: Israeli media Press TV 15 Sep 2025 -- An Israeli court has convicted a 22-year-old Jewish man from Bet Shemesh, near al-Quds, of spying for Iran, according to Israeli media.
- Statement by PM Benjamin Netanyahu Israel - Prime Minister 15 Sep 2025
- PM Netanyahu has Concluded an Extended Meeting, in his Office, with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and his Team Israel - Prime Minister 15 Sep 2025
- Statements by PM Netanyahu and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio Israel - Prime Minister 15 Sep 2025
- Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a Joint Press Availability US Dept. of State 15 Sep 2025
- Secretary Rubio's Meeting with Israeli President Herzog US Dept. of State 15 Sep 2025
- Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Israeli President Isaac Herzog Before Their Meeting US Dept. of State 15 Sep 2025
- President Herzog meets with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio Israel MFA 15 Sep 2025 -- The President reiterated the urgent need to bring the hostages home, and spoke of the importance of working towards a more peaceful and stable Middle East.
- Rubio vows Washington's 'unwavering support' for Israel amid genocidal war on Gaza Press TV 15 Sep 2025 -- US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, visiting the occupied territories, pledged Washington's "unwavering support" for Israel amid its genocidal war on the besieged Gaza Strip.
- US Maintains Strong Gulf Relations Despite Israel's Qatar Attack - Rubio After Netanyahu Meeting Sputnik 15 Sep 2025 -- The US maintained contact with the Gulf states before Israel's attack on Qatar and will continue to do so after, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Monday.
- PM Netanyahu's remarks at the "Fifty States - One Israel" Event at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, with the largest delegation of American legislators to ever visit Israel Israel - Prime Minister 15 Sep 2025
- FM Sa'ar addresses delegation of 250 US state legislators Israel MFA 15 Sep 2025 -- FM Sa'ar: There is no better way for America to protect its values and interests in our region - than its close partnership with Israel. This partnership was supremely demonstrated in our joint operation against Iran's nuclear facilities in June. Together - we prevented the world's most dangerous regime from obtaining the world's most dangerous weapon.
- Prime Minister's Office on behalf of the Israel Atomic Energy Commission Israel - Prime Minister 15 Sep 2025
- Israel kills over 50 people in Gaza, flattens more towers amid takeover plot Press TV 15 Sep 2025 -- Israeli forces killed 53 Palestinians on Sunday and demolished 16 buildings, among them three residential towers, intensifying their offensive to capture northern Gaza City.
- About 300,000 flee Gaza City as Israel intensifies strikes People's Daily 15 Sep 2025 -- About 300,000 people have fled Gaza City as Israel intensified strikes, Israel's Army Radio reported on Sunday, citing security officials.
- Hezbollah: Disarming the resistance 'a grave mistake' that serves US and Israel IRNA 15 Sep 2025 -- The political aide to Hezbollah Secretary General, Hajj Hussein Al-Khalil, has denounced external pressure on the Lebanese government to disarm the resistance, calling it a grave mistake that would serve the interests of the United States and the Israeli regime.
- Hezbollah disarmament 'grave sin,' serves US, Israeli interests, says senior official Press TV 15 Sep 2025 -- A political aide to Secretary General of Lebanon's Hezbollah resistance movement Sheikh Naim Qassem has categorically rejected plans for the disarmament of his group, saying that the scheme places the Arab nation at the mercy of the United States and Israel.
- One killed in Israeli drone strike on southern Lebanon despite ceasefire Press TV 15 Sep 2025 -- At least one individual has been killed when the Israeli military launched an attack south of Lebanon, in yet another violation of the 2024 ceasefire agreement between the Arab country and the Israeli regime.
- Lebanon Detains Agents Working for Israel - Interior Minister Sputnik 15 Sep 2025 -- The Lebanese Interior Ministry has detained several people on suspicion of working for Israel and being members of terrorist organizations, Interior Minister Ahmed Al-Hajjar said on Monday.
- UN condemns 'deadly escalation' in Gaza City UN News 15 Sep 2025 -- The United Nations has condemned the deadly Israeli military offensive in Gaza City that occurred this past weekend, Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric said on Monday.
- Israel's financial stranglehold on the occupied Palestinian territory must end: UN experts OHCHR 15 Sep 2025 -- UN experts* today warned of the severe economic emergency and catastrophic harm to human rights stemming from Israel's attacks on the Gaza strip and its wider financial stranglehold across the occupied Palestinian territory.
- Israel planning mass 'ethnic cleansing' of Palestinians, says UN expert Francesca Albanese Press TV 15 Sep 2025 -- Francesca Albanese, the UN's special rapporteur for the occupied Palestinian territories, has warned that Israel's ongoing assault on Gaza City aims to make the area uninhabitable as part of a broader plan of "ethnic cleansing."
- UNRWA: Gaza reduced to 'wasteland' amid Israeli genocide Press TV 15 Sep 2025 -- The United Nations has once again expressed serious concern over the dire living conditions in Gaza amid intensified Israeli bombardments.
- No one is immune from Israeli attacks unless regional states unite: Pezeshkian IRNA 15 Sep 2025 -- President Masould Pezeshkian has condemned the Israeli attack on Qatar as a blatant act of terrorism and a violation of all international norms, warning that no country in the region will be immune unless they unite to confront the occupying regime.
- Iran's Pezeshkian: Israel Declares War on Our Sovereignty, We Must Unite Against It Sputnik 15 Sep 2025 -- Islamic countries must hold Israel accountable for its aggression, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said at an emergency Arab-Islamic leaders' summit in Doha on Monday.
- Prime Minister Carney participates in a virtual meeting on the situation in the Middle East Prime Minister of Canada 15 Sep 2025 -- Today, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, participated in a virtual meeting on the Middle East, chaired by the President of France, Emmanuel Macron. The meeting was also attended by the leaders of Egypt, Jordan, Qatar, and the United Kingdom.
- The Arab-Islamic emergency summit, held Monday in Doha, affirmed its support for the role of the Al-Quds Committee, chaired by His Majesty King Mohammed VI. Morocco Ministry of Foreign Affairs 15 Sep 2025
- Final Communiqué Adopted by the Arab-Islamic Emergency Summit on the Israeli Aggression against the State of Qatar Doha, 15 September 2025 State of Qatar Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) 15 Sep 2025
- OIC Secretary-General at the Arab-Islamic Summit in Doha: The Israeli Aggression against Qatar Is an Extension of the Occupation's Crimes against Palestine; We Call for Israel to be held Accountable and for an End to Its Dangerous Aggressions Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) 15 Sep 2025 -- The Joint Arab-Islamic Emergency Summit convened today, Monday, 15 September 2025, in Doha, under the chairmanship of His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Amir of the State of Qatar, with the participation of Their Majesties, Excellencies, and Highnesses, the Leaders of Arab and Islamic States, to discuss the repercussions of the brutal Israeli attack on the State of Qatar and to reaffirm full solidarity with Qatar.
- Hamas urges upcoming Arab-Islamic summit to stop Israeli attacks, protect regional security People's Daily 15 Sep 2025 -- Hamas on Sunday called on the Arab-Islamic summit scheduled to be held in Doha on Monday to take immediate steps to stop Israeli attacks on Gaza, lift the blockade, and safeguard the sovereignty and collective security of Arab and Islamic countries.
- Doha summit: Iran president warns no country safe from Israeli aggression Press TV 15 Sep 2025 -- Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian says the September 9 Israeli strikes on Qatar showed that no Arab or Muslim country is safe from the regime's acts of aggression.
- Final Statement of GCC Supreme Council on Israeli Aggression in Qatar SPA 15 Sep 2025 -- The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) supreme council held an extraordinary session on Monday, 23 Rabi' al-Awwal 1447 AH, corresponding to September 15, 2025, in the city of Doha, chaired by Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, and with the participation of GCC Secretary-General Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi
- HRH the Crown Prince Sends Gratitude Message to Amir of Qatar After GCC Supreme Council Session, Arab-Islamic Summit SPA 15 Sep 2025 -- Following his participation in the extraordinary session of the Supreme Council of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the Arab-Islamic emergency summit held in Doha on Monday, His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, sent a message of gratitude to Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani today
- Erdogan Urges OIC, Arab League to Cooperate on Defense Amid Israeli Aggression Sputnik 15 Sep 2025 -- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called on the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and the League of Arab States (LAS) on Monday to strengthen cooperation in defense and increase economic pressure on Israel in response to its actions in the Middle East.
- Today's top news: Occupied Palestinian Territory, Yemen, Sudan, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ukraine UNOCHA 15 Sep 2025
- PLA conducts routine patrols in South China Sea; another response to Philippines' so-called 'joint patrols' reflecting China's stance to maintain peace via actions: experts Global Times 15 Sep 2025 -- The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Southern Theater Command conducted routine patrols in the South China Sea on Friday and Saturday, the command's spokesperson Tian Junli said on Sunday.
- Yemen: UN sounds alarm as famine, fighting and aid worker detentions exacerbate crisis UN News 15 Sep 2025 -- Yemen faces a surge of violence and hunger that threatens millions with starvation and risks destabilizing neighbouring countries. The crisis, deeply linked to wider regional conflicts, is straining humanitarian efforts and heightening tensions across the Middle East.
- Mr. Tom Fletcher, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator - Briefing to the Security Council on the humanitarian situation in Yemen, 15 September 2025 UNOCHA 15 Sep 2025
- 'Yemen Both a Mirror, Magnifier of Region's Volatility', Warns Special Envoy, in Briefing to Security Council UN Security Council 15 Sep 2025 -- The Security Council today condemned the arbitrary detention of United Nations personnel as envoys warned that Yemen's conflict — exacerbated by regional hostilities, food insecurity and attacks on aid workers — demands urgent dialogue and a renewed focus on a Yemeni-led peace process.
- On 13-14 September, thirty one khwarij belonging to Indian Proxy, Fitna al Khwarij were killed in two separate engagements in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province. ISPR Pakistan 15 Sep 2025
- Deadly attacks and collapsing services push Sudan closer to catastrophe UN News 15 Sep 2025 -- The United Nations has sounded the alarm over Sudan's spiralling crisis, warning that deadly attacks in El Fasher, the collapse of essential services, and mass displacement are pushing millions in Darfur and beyond closer to catastrophe.
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- Barry Blechman (1943-2025) 15 Sep 2025 -- Barry Blechman died on June 27, 2025, at his home in Washington, D.C., at the age of 81, surrounded by his children and life partner. The cause was cancer. His death was mourned widely in the national security community. The Stimson Center described him as a "visionary for peace and security" whose "fierce, lifelong commitment to making the world a safer place was irrepressible."
- Former Defense Contractor Sentenced to Over 10 Years in Prison for Attempted Espionage US Dept. of Justice 15 Sep 2025 -- John Murray Rowe Jr., 67, of Lead, South Dakota, was sentenced today to 126 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release and a $25,000 fine for attempted espionage.
- Meeting on economic issues President of Russia 15 Sep 2025 -- A meeting on economic issues at the Kremlin was chaired by the President.
- Measures to Reduce Inflation in Russia Show Results - Putin Sputnik 15 Sep 2025 -- Measures to reduce inflation in Russia are showing results, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday.
- EU Looking At New Russia Sanctions Proposals Amid Trump Call For Halt In Oil Purchases RFE/RL 15 Sep 2025 -- The European Commission will present a new sanctions package proposal on Russia to the club's 27 member states early next week to further ratchet up pressure on the Kremlin, including measures aimed at curtailing Russian oil, which US President Donald Trump has called on Europe to stop purchasing.
- Can NATO Countries Stop Buying Russian Oil, As Trump Demands? RFE/RL 15 Sep 2025 -- US President Donald Trump has said NATO countries should stop buying Russian oil if they want Washington to tighten sanctions on Moscow - but achieving this could be time consuming and challenging.
- Opponents Cry Foul As Kremlin Tightens Grip In Russian Regional Elections RFE/RL 15 Sep 2025 -- A deadly war that most Russians want to be over rages on with no sign of peace in sight. Inflation is high and the economy is slowing, prompting the head of the biggest state-run bank to warn of the risk of "stagnation."
- The Kremlin Wants to Cool Down The Russian Economy. Why That Could Be A Problem RFE/RL 15 Sep 2025 -- For more than two years now, Russia's economy has chugged forward like a truck that has a powerful engine but wheels that are increasingly out of balance.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lin Jian's Regular Press Conference on September 15, 2025 PRC MofA 15 Sep 2025
- Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski meets head of Chinese diplomacy Wang Yi Poland - Ministry of Foreign Affairs 15 Sep 2025 -- Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski met today in Helenów with Chinese Minister of Foreign Affairs Wang Yi. Talks were held as part of the Poland-China Intergovernmental Committee. It is one of the mechanisms within the framework of the comprehensive strategic partnership between Poland and China.
- China, U.S. start economic, trade talks in Madrid People's Daily 15 Sep 2025 -- The Chinese and U.S. delegations convened here on Sunday for talks on economic and trade issues.
- Macao's successful legislative assembly election underscores high-quality democracy under 'patriots governing Macao' principle: spokesperson Global Times 15 Sep 2025 -- The Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the State Council congratulated the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) on the successful completion of its Eighth Legislative Assembly election, which took place on September 14, said a spokesman from the office in a statement on Monday.
- Liaison office of central gov't spokesperson hails Macao SAR 8th Legislative Assembly election People's Daily 15 Sep 2025 -- A spokesperson for the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) on Monday extended congratulations on the successful conduct of the eighth Legislative Assembly election and to the preliminary 14 directly elected and 12 indirectly elected members.
- Chief executive says 8th Legislative Assembly election of Macao SAR successfully held People's Daily 15 Sep 2025 -- Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai on Monday extended congratulations to the 14 directly elected and 12 indirectly elected members preliminarily elected for the eighth Legislative Assembly on behalf of the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) government, and expressed thanks to all voters who participated in the election.
- MSS exposes 3 individuals posing as 'deliveryman' and 'anglers' to steal military secrets Global Times 15 Sep 2025 -- Recently, China's state security authorities cracked down on a case of organized espionage committed by individuals within the country for improper gains. Three individuals disguised themselves as a "deliveryman" and "anglers" to set up an "observation post" near a key military area within the country. They regularly reported dynamic information about important military targets to foreign agents. Ultimately, they were sentenced to 17 years, 13 years, and 9 years in prison, respectively, for espionage and the crimes of illegally obtaining and providing state secrets for foreign entities.
- Chinese Embassy in the UK responds to UK prosecutors reportedly dropping charges against two British individuals accused of spying for China Global Times 15 Sep 2025 -- Spokesperson for the Chinese Embassy in the UK responded on Monday to a reporter's question regarding the decision of the UK prosecution authorities to drop charges against two British individuals accused of "providing prejudicial information to China."
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan ROC MND 15 Sep 2025
- Analysis: Kim Jong Un's daughter steps into 'successor spotlight' Radio Free Asia 15 Sep 2025 -- North Korea's Kim Jong-un recently visited Beijing with his daughter, Kim Ju Ae. South Korea's intelligence agency suggests she may be stepping into the "successor spotlight."
- Iran's nuclear chief blasts IAEA 'double standards' ahead of Vienna conference IRNA 15 Sep 2025 -- The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) has criticized the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) for what he called "double standards," citing the agency's failure to condemn US-Israeli attacks on Iran's peaceful nuclear facilities earlier this year.
- Iran says US-Israeli attacks on its nuclear facilities 'direct assault on IAEA credibility' IRNA 15 Sep 2025 -- The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) has described the June attacks by the Israeli regime and the US on Iran's peaceful nuclear facilities as "a direct assault on the credibility of the [International Atomic Energy] Agency and the integrity of its safeguards system".
- AEOI chief: Israeli-US strikes on Iran nuclear facilities eroded IAEA Safeguards Press TV 15 Sep 2025 -- The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) says the June strikes by the Israeli regime and the United States on Iran's civilian nuclear facilities seriously harmed the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Safeguards.
- Lula hails Bolsonaro 'historic' verdict, tells Trump Brazil's democracy not negotiable Press TV 15 Sep 2025 -- Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has expressed satisfaction over the "historic" verdict handed to former president Jair Bolsonaro, telling US President Donald Trump the country's democracy is not negotiable.
- Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna in the Riigikogu Foreign Affairs Committee: UN High-Level Week focuses on safeguarding the rules-based order grounded in the UN Charter Estonia MFA 15 Sep 2025 -- Today, 15 September, Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna took part in a meeting of the Riigikogu Foreign Affairs Committee, where he presented Estonia's priorities for the upcoming UN High-Level Week.
- Joint statement by High Representative Kallas, Executive Vice-President Virkkunen and Commissioner McGrath on the International Day of Democracy European Commission 15 Sep 2025
- Secretary-General's message on the International Day of Democracy UN Secretary-General 15 Sep 2025
- Moldova Opposition Accuses President Sandu of Election Interference Sputnik 15 Sep 2025 -- The opposition Liberal Democratic Party of Moldova (LDPM) has filed a complaint with the country's Central Election Commission (CEC) accusing President Maia Sandu of interfering in the election campaign, the party said on Monday.
- World News in Brief: Pandemic treaty update, DR Congo Ebola response, more casualties in Ukraine UN News 15 Sep 2025 -- The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) called on Monday for countries to overcome the remaining obstacles to concluding the global pandemic treaty.
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