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Moscow closes Germany's last door

AfD jolts Berlin as Lebanon truce frays and Miami crash disrupts flights

The day turned on borders, literal and political. Germany's far right forced Berlin to confront the weakness of its political firewall, while violence in Lebanon and the West Bank reminded diplomats how thin recent restraints look. A deadly cargo-plane overrun in Miami, migration pressure around Ceuta and a Chinese foldables push added the practical costs.

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Houthi strikes on southern Saudi Arabia
Injures 73 civilians and halts energy operations after drone and missile strikes hit infrastructure in southern Saudi Arabia
Ukraine prosecutor general resigns
Reveals details of the resignation, linking the departure to a corruption investigation involving a safe discovered containing $100,000 in cash.
Russian drone strikes SBU HQ in Kyiv
Launched 12 ballistic missiles at Kyiv within one hour, intensifying the assault immediately following the departure of U.S. envoys.

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The war in Ukraine and its limits

Russia resumed large-scale missile and drone strikes on Kyiv on 8 September as the envoy-linked pause expired, killing at least two and confirming the diplomatic lull was temporary.

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Ukraine prosecutor general resigns

Politics·High·Reported 20h 8m ago·Updated 56m ago

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Ukraine prosecutor general resigns
Reveals details of the resignation, linking the departure to a corruption investigation involving a safe discovered containing $100,000 in cash.

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