Munich Airport drones: Investigators eye Russia's 'ghost fleet'

German investigators are examining whether unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) spotted in the north of the country were launched from a vessel in Russia's so-called "ghost fleet," used to circumvent Western sanctions.

Trump targets 'deadwood' agencies in US budget standoff

The US government entered its third day of a shutdown as the Trump administration warned of impending layoffs and the dismantling of federal agencies.

EU vows new sanctions to halt Russia’s war machine

Europe has stood united against Russia and remains firm in its support for Ukraine. That was the clear message from the leaders of 47 countries at the Copenhagen summit.

Tomahawk missile transfer to Ukraine questioned over US stockpile concerns

The Trump administration is currently unwilling to approve the sale of long-range Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine, as existing stocks are reserved for the US Navy and other strategic needs. However, according to a US official cited anonymously by Reuters, other types of long-range missiles could be provided.

3,000 affected as drone reports close Munich Airport runways

Munich Airport was temporarily closed overnight into 3 October after multiple witnesses reported sightings of drones near, and then directly over, the runways.

Ukraine ready to open EU accession talks cluster, says Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned on Thursday that Russia has the capacity to violate airspace across the continent. He was addressing heads of state and government in Copenhagen.

International Music Day: Moldova celebrates with classical concert

International Music Day is being celebrated today, marking the universal power of music and recognising the contribution of artists. The day also aims to inspire new generations to view music as a form of authentic expression.

Russia fuel crisis: Drivers queue for miles for petrol after drone attacks

Miles-long queues of drivers waiting for fuel have formed on Russia's M-12 Moscow-Kazan federal motorway. The country's fuel crisis has worsened following a series of drone attacks on its oil refineries.

Former Trump aide says President authorized Ukraine to strike Russia

Mr Trump, the US President, has reportedly authorised Ukraine to strike targets deep inside Russia.

Hezbollah: Israel hits arms site violating Lebanon truce

The Israeli military announced on Sunday it had struck an arms depot belonging to the Iran-backed group Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, reports say.

Pro-Kremlin TikTok spreads disinformation ahead of Czech vote

Hundreds of anonymous TikTok accounts are actively distributing pro-Kremlin narratives and supporting radical parties ahead of the Czech parliamentary elections, set for October 3–4.

How Donald Trump’s net worth hit $7.3 billion: Forbes

The net worth of the family of US President Donald Trump has reportedly seen a sharp increase following his election, according to Forbes magazine, reaching $7.3bn (billion).