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On 4 September 2026, an international conference on the threats posed by Belarus to European security was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in cooperation with the Latvian Institute of International Affairs.

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Volatile domestic politics in the Solomon Islands has the potential to be the Achilles heel of U.S. and Australian security strategy in the Pacific, experts told Radio Free Asia, after Prime Minister Matthew Wale was nearly ousted less than four months into his term.

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The Ministry of Defence of Ukraine and the Zemliachky NGO signed a memorandum of cooperation to improve military uniforms for women and test an individual gear set called the Female Combat Gear Kit.

The Ministry of Defence of Ukraine and the Brave1 defense innovation cluster conducted large-scale testing of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) equipped with automatic guidance modules for moving ground targets.

The Government has appointed Anna Gvozdiar Deputy Minister of Defence of Ukraine.

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On Tuesday (8 September 2026), NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte took part in a meeting of the Ukraine Defence Contact Group, chaired by Germany and the United Kingdom.

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Ukraine's top prosecutor said he had submitted his resignation as anti-corruption investigators homed in on an embezzlement scheme connected to a top official in the prosecutor's office.

Türkiye will continue to develop its relations with the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday.

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning on Tuesday rejected the false claims made by Lai Ching-te, leader of China's Taiwan region, regarding UN General Assembly Resolution 2758, stressing that Taiwan has never been a country and will never become one, and that Lai's distortion of the resolution exposes the separatist nature of his "Taiwan independence" agenda.

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Syria's path to a successful and sustainable transition hinges on comprehensive accountability, inclusion, and guarantees of non-recurrence, the UN Commission of Inquiry on Syria said today. The Commission commended the Syrian government and its people for significant achievements as the country nears the two-year anniversary of the fall of the former government, while noting the challenges inherent in building right-respecting institutions while simultaneously addressing the legacy of past atrocities and ensuring non-recurrence.

A successful and lasting transition in Syria requires comprehensive accountability, inclusion and guarantees that violations will not be repeated, UN independent investigators told the Human Rights Council in Geneva on Tuesday.

NASA is seeking proposals to advance the technology and infrastructure needed to explore the Moon and establish a Moon Base in the lunar South Pole region.