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Higsith Orders Increase in Drone Production to Address Global Challenges
SadaNews - U.S. Defense Secretary, Pete Higsith, has ordered the military to increase production of small drones to counter rising global threats. Higsith issued a memorandum on Thursday clarifying that this policy "goes beyond" the related executive order signed by President Donald Trump on Ju...
Moscow: Washington and Tehran Have Taken the Russian Proposal to Transfer Excess Uranium f...
SadaNews - The Russian Foreign Ministry said on Friday that Washington and Tehran have seriously considered the Russian proposal regarding the transfer of excess uranium from Iran.
It added that "Iran insists on its right to enrich uranium on its territory," proposing that "Iranian enriched uranium...
UN Report Shows No "Active Relationships" Between the Syrian State and "Al-Qaeda"
SadaNews - A report from the United Nations that has not been published indicated that the organization's sanctions monitors did not record any "active relationships" this year between Al-Qaeda and the body leading the Syrian interim government, a finding that could bolster anticipated U.S. efforts...
Gunmen Kidnap and Kill 9 Bus Passengers in Pakistan
SadaNews - Officials revealed today, Friday, that gunmen killed nine bus passengers after kidnapping them in the Balochistan province located in southwestern Pakistan, according to Reuters.
Rind, a spokesperson for the provincial government, stated that the passengers were abducted from several bus...
Moscow: UN Officials Must Abandon Their Biased Path
SadaNews - The Russian Foreign Ministry has emphasized that Moscow insists on the necessity for some UN officials to abandon their biased path and demands that they stop acting as a mouthpiece for Western propaganda regarding the Ukrainian crisis.
The ministry stated in a statement commenti...
France and Britain Announce Readiness to Coordinate Their Nuclear Deterrence
SadaNews - France and Britain have announced an unprecedented step in the history of their defense relations, as both countries confirmed their readiness to coordinate their nuclear deterrence to protect Europe from any "extreme threats".
French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime M...
Casualties in Kyiv Following Russian Attack
SadaNews - The military administration in Kyiv announced on Thursday morning that a nighttime Russian attack on the Ukrainian capital resulted in the deaths of two individuals. The head of the military administration, Tymur Tkachenko, wrote on Telegram: "Unfortunately, we have two fatalities. These...
IAEA: Germany Capable of Producing Nuclear Weapons Within Months
SadaNews - The International Atomic Energy Agency announced that Germany is capable of producing nuclear weapons within months.
IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi confirmed that Germany possesses the technical capacity and raw materials necessary to develop a nuclear weapon in just a few m...
Fire in Latakia Continues for the Seventh Day Amid Tough Extinguishing Efforts
SadaNews - Efforts to extinguish forest fires in the rural areas of Syrian Latakia continue for the seventh consecutive day, amidst challenging and complex conditions faced by local and international firefighting teams.
The fires have so far consumed around 14,000 hectares of forests and ag...
Leader of the PKK Announces Transition to Political Struggle and Ending Military Action
SadaNews - Abdullah Öcalan, the leader and founder of the "Kurdistan Workers' Party" (PKK), announced in a video message from his prison that the armed struggle has voluntarily come to an end.
In a video message from his prison on Imrali Island in the Sea of Marmara south of Istanbul, Öcalan stat...
Saudi Crown Prince and Iraqi Minister Discuss Ceasefire Between Iran and Israel
SadaNews - Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman discussed on Tuesday in Riyadh with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi the ongoing ceasefire agreement between the Islamic Republic and Israel, which has been in effect for two weeks, according to the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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Person Impersonating Rubio with Artificial Intelligence Contacts Foreign Ministers
SadaNews - A diplomatic cable reviewed by Reuters on Tuesday revealed that an individual utilizing an AI-generated voice to impersonate U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio contacted three foreign ministers and two American officials last month, claiming to be the senior U.S. diplomat.
The cable ind...