Vladimir Putin announced that Russia is revising its nuclear doctrine, which governs the conditions under which it would use nuclear weapons. The new proposal broadens the preconditions for deploying nuclear weapons.
The United States along with its allies called for an immediate 21-day ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah. This call comes in response to the increase of hostilities that have already claimed more than 600 lives and displaced nearly half a million people in Lebanon over recent days.
Ukraine has prohibited the use of Telegram on state-issued devices including those used by government officials, military personnel and employees in the defense sector and critical infrastructure.
As of the latest Lebanon news, thousands of pagers and walkie-talkies belonging to Hezbollah exploded across Lebanon leaving 26 dead and injuring thousands more. The explosions took place over two consecutive days.
On September 17, 2024, a series of pager explosions in Lebanon resulted in the deaths of at least nine people and injured over 3,000 including civilians and Hezbollah operatives. The explosions were believed to have been orchestrated by Israel’s intelligence service, Mossad, in collaboration with the Israeli military targeting the Iran-backed Hezbollah militant group.
Sean Diddy Combs was arrested on Monday, September 16, 2024 at the Park Hyatt Hotel located on 57th Street in Manhattan. Homeland Security Investigations agents took him into custody around 8:15 p.m. His arrest followed negotiations between his legal team and authorities, who had been preparing for his surrender.
37 individuals including three Americans, a Briton, a Belgian and a Canadian were sentenced to death by a military court in the DR Congo for their involvement in a failed coup attempt against President Félix Tshisekedi’s government.
Kristina Joksimovic, a former Miss Switzerland finalist was brutally murdered by her husband, Thomas, in February 2024. The case involves details of strangulation, dismemberment and the macabre use of a blender to puree the body.
Protest took place outside the Land Forces 2024 arms fair in Melbourne, Australia, on September 11, 2024, where protestors and police clashed. For two consecutive days, anti-war protestors have clashed with law enforcement leading to increased police presence and tighter security measures in and around the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre.
In a joint statement, the chiefs of the UK’s MI6 and the CIA, Sir Richard Moore and William Burns issued a warning about the state of the international world order. They described the current geopolitical landscape as under threat in a way we haven’t seen since the Cold War.
