Saturday, 29 August, 2026

Niger’s military authorities said they control the situation in the country’s capital, Niamey, after gunfire and explosions were heard in several parts of the city on the morning of August 29.
According to the government, facilities including the airport and the presidential palace came under attack by mutinous soldiers.
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Friday, 28 August, 2026

Mazloum Abdi, the commander-in-chief of the Syrian Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) on Tuesday announced the dissolution of the group in a televised speech from the presidential palace in Damascus.
The dissolution followed the integration of SDF fighters into the Syrian military, said Abdi, and represented a major victory for Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa.
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Tuesday, 25 August, 2026

Papua New Guinea’s prime minister has urged the nation to appreciate the gravity of the decision on Bougainville that parliament is to debate this week.
The PNG parliament resumed on Tuesday and from Thursday MPs will debate whether to ratify the 97.7 percent vote by Bougainvilleans for independence in their 2019 non-binding referendum.
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Sunday, 23 August, 2026

Russia has launched a new wave of attacks on weapons factories in Europe, recruiting members of local criminal gangs and testing NATO’s response.
Source: The Telegraph with reference to Western intelligence sources, as reported by European Pravda
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Saturday, 22 August, 2026

In two different episodes which took place in Chhattisgarh and Manipur, 14 rebels and 12 farmers were killed. The Premier Singh warns against revolt, which represents the greatest threat to national stability
26 people were killed yesterday in clashes between Maoists, the army and ordinary farmers in the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh and the eastern state of Manipur. According to eye witnesses, Indian soldiers killed 14 rebels: during gun battles, these rebels apparently shot at migrant workers, leaving 12 people dead.
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