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Russia’s strike on Ukraine trains kills 1, injures 30
Sumy [Ukraine], October 5 (ANI): A drone strike by Russia had killed one person and left 30 injured as it struck two trains at a train station in Ukraine's northern Sumy region, Al Jazeera reported. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said...

Russia to supply fighter jet engines to Pakistan? Congress calls it ‘failure of Modi’s hug diplomacy’
The Congress party on Saturday demanded a clear explanation from the BJP-led Central Government after reports emerged that Russia is set to supply advanced RD-93MA engines to Pakistan for its fleet of Chinese-made JF-17 fighter jets. The move...

Russian drone strike hits trains in Ukraine’s Sumy; one dead, 30 injured
In a post on X, the Ukrainian President said, "A savage Russian drone strike on the railway station in Shostka, Sumy region. All emergency services are already on the scene and have begun helping people. All information about the injured is being...

Russia Drone Strike Kills 1, Injures 30 at Ukraine’s Sumy Train Station
A Russian drone strike hit a train station in Ukraine's Sumy region, killing one person and injuring at least 30, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy said. Emergency services are on-site, and investigations continue amid rising attacks. Sumy: A drone...

Australians are eating more blueberries than ever. Consumers deserve better protection
A drive past Coffs Harbour’s old banana farms is proof Australians are eating more berries than ever. The Big Blueberry has pushed the Big Banana out of town: berries are now NSW’s most valuable fruit crop, but regulations protecting consumers...

Trump doesn’t have a clue what he’s doing in Latin America
Running for president in 2024, Donald Trump vowed to avoid costly, often disastrous overseas US military interventions like Iraq and Afghanistan. This was a key plank in his isolationist “America first” platform. Yet within months of his...

Putin's Envoy Congratulates Babis on Czech Elections Victory: 'Europe Waking Up'
https://sputnikglobe.com/20251005/putins-envoy-congratulates-babis-on-czech-elections-victory-europe-waking-up-1122913540.html Putin's Envoy Congratulates Babis on Czech Elections Victory: 'Europe Waking Up' Putin's Envoy Congratulates Babis on...

Russia hit 18 sites in Zaporizhzhia as civilian damage mounts
2025-10-05T05:57:04+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Moscow / Kyiv Russian forces launched extensive attacks on Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia region over the past 24 hours, striking 18 localities with missiles, drones, artillery, and...

Russia rains drones and missiles on western Ukraine, Poland scrambles aircraft
NATO member Poland said it scrambled aircraft early on Sunday to ensure its air safety after Russia launched airstrikes on Ukraine, with Ukrainian officials reporting missiles and drones raining down on the Lviv region near the Polish border....

Russia rains drones and missiles on western Ukraine
[Source: Reuters] NATO member Poland said it scrambled aircraft early to ensure its air safety after Russia launched airstrikes on Ukraine, with Ukrainian officials reporting missiles and drones raining down on the Lviv region near the Polish...

Russia rains drones, missiles on western Ukraine, Poland scrambles aircraft
PUBLISHED : 5 Oct 2025 at 12:57 LVIV, Ukraine - NATO member Poland said it scrambled aircraft early on Sunday to ensure its air safety after Russia launched airstrikes on Ukraine, with Ukrainian officials reporting missiles and drones raining down...

Russia rains drones and missiles on Ukraine, Poland scrambles aircraft
LVIV: NATO member Poland said it scrambled aircraft early on Sunday to ensure its air safety after Russia launched airstrikes on Ukraine, with Ukrainian officials reporting missiles and drones raining down on the Lviv region near the Polish...
China provides intelligence to Russia on Ukraine targets, Kyiv says
China is providing intelligence to Russia to enable Moscow to better launch missile strikes inside Ukraine, a senior Ukrainian intelligence official was quoted as saying Saturday. Oleh Alexandrov, an official with Ukraine's Foreign Intelligence...
Trump To Slash Refugee Admissions By 94% From Biden Levels
The Trump White House is poised to dramatically reduce the number of refugees that will be accepted into the United States over the next fiscal year -- with the ceiling falling a whopping 94% from the limit set by the Biden administration,...

Trump authorises deployment of 300 national guard troops to Chicago over ‘violent riots’
Donald Trump has moved to deploy the national guard in another city by authorising 300 troops to protect federal officers and assets in Chicago. It comes as the US government said border patrol agents in the city shot and injured a woman while...
Russia strikes Ukraine passenger train resulting in casualties
Ukraine claims a Russian drone strike has reportedly hit two passenger trains in Ukraine which injured at least 30 people including three children. The attack targeted a railway station in Shostka, situated 70 kilometres from the Russian border,...

Trump Sends Troops to Chicago as Judge Blocks Portland Deployment Amid Rising Tensions
Published on: October 5, 2025 12:23 PM In a move critics are calling authoritarian, US President Donald Trump has deployed 300 National Guard troops to Chicago following a federal agent’s shooting of an allegedly armed motorist — an act that has...

Russian forces launch more than 700 strikes on Zaporizhzhia region over past day
Over the past day, Russian forces carried out 702 strikes across 18 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region. This was reported on Telegram by Ivan Fedorov, head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration, according to Ukrinform. According...

Australian Grants for Iraqis under Direct Aid Program (DAP)
By John Lee. The Australian Embassy in Iraq has launched its Direct Aid Program (DAP) for 2025, inviting applications from Iraqi NGOs, community-based organisations, and other non-commercial entities engaged in development or humanitarian work....

Russian tourist refuses to pay Pattaya bar bill as locals demand pricing clarity
Pattaya officials helped settle a Russian tourist’s unpaid 3,840-baht bill at 1,500 baht, urging restaurants to display prices clearly to ensure fairness and avoid disputes. PATTAYA, Thailand – A dispute over an unpaid bill by a foreign tourist at...