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BusinessSep 30Ukraine’s air-raid sirens can sound for 10 hours a day. Its economy minister says every hour costs $45 million.Air raid alerts warning of Russian attacks cost Ukraine about $45 million an hour, Ukrainian Economy and Environment Minister Oleksandr Kravchenko estimated in an interview with The Guardian. He said Ukraine sometimes spends up to 10 hours a day under alerts, which regularly force most businesses in the country to suspend operations while employees take shelter.Meduza [en]
MilitarySep 30How Far Can Russia Probe NATO’s Collective Defense?Foreign Policy
PoliticsSep 30Justice Dept. Tries to Rebuke Federal Judges for Speaking to The TimesJudge Patrick J. Schiltz had warned that the administration’s actions “created a grave threat to the rule of law.” The attorney general accused him of “obvious bias.”NYT US
WorldSep 30Markus, young shepherd of 1,400 sheep in Europe: "It makes me happy to see the animals well"His work with the seasonal movement of livestock is hard and dangerous, but he still decided to maintain the family tradition in nature. The millennial route where shepherds cross the Alps with their herds.Clarín
PoliticsSep 30‘It was the first election where I could vote — and didn’t know the result in advance.’ Meet Russian-born Berlin politician Elizaveta Kapinos.Voting in elections for Berlin’s House of Representatives (the city parliament) and district councils ended on September 20. The vote decided who will govern Germany’s capital for the next five years. Among the winners was Elizaveta Kapinos, a Russian woman who moved to Germany in 2020. She was ninth on the Greens’ party list in Tempelhof-Schöneberg, where the party won 14 district council seats. Meduza spoke with Kapinos about her childhood in Kamchatka, her political career in Berlin, and working with Alternative for Germany (AfD).Meduza [en]
MilitarySep 30Trump’s older sons tied to drone firm importing Ukraine war tech for PentagonPowerus' president and a former US Army Special Operations intelligence analyst said he wants the firm to serve as a ‘one-stop solution’ for the Pentagon by supplying foreign technology with an ‘American face’The Independent World
ConflictSep 30Ukraine’s war chest is running low at the worst possible momentPolitico Europe
WorldSep 30'Hard to see Man City getting anything other than the book thrown at them', expert saysManchester City enjoyed a meteoric rise from mid-table mediocrity to Premier League domination, but their golden era could be forever tarnished after they were found guilty of scores of financial rule breaches. FRANCE 24's Mark Owen speaks with James Reade, Professor of Economics at the University of Reading. He says that it's unlikely that the club will see any leniency from football authorities: "it's hard to see it getting anything other than the book thrown at them".France 24 [en]
WorldSep 30Displaced by war, young Sudanese turn to entrepeneurship to surviveDisplaced by war and shut out of formal jobs, young Sudanese are turning to art, small businesses, and entrepeneurship.Al Jazeera [en]
MilitarySep 30Zingeris: Lithuania needs additional NATO forces and air defenses against Russian dronesContinuing the rotation of U.S. troops will strengthen the deterrence against Russia and enhance Lithuania’s security. At the same time, the country should increase the presence of its allies and strengthen the defense of the airspace over Vilnius and the other Baltic states.Ukrinform [en]
WorldSep 30French court sentences 13 men over deadliest small-boat crossing to UKSix people smugglers are found guilty of involuntary homicide after 31 migrants died in the English Channel in 2021.Al Jazeera [en]
WorldSep 30Ronaldo quits Portugal camp ahead of Denmark clash, promising to reveal 'the truth'The 41-year-old captain announced his departure on Instagram minutes after coach Jorge Jesus insisted he would train, having missed three sessions in a row.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsSep 30Senators clinch construction permitting deal before election jet-setA legislative deal to ease construction permitting sets up potential action in Congress when lawmakers return after the November election.CNBC
PoliticsSep 30Anti-Corruption Institute asks the U.S. to include Euclides Torres on the Ofac listCamilo Enciso sustentó la petición en la Ley Global Magnitsky. La inclusión a la Ofac es una decisión administrativa y no requiere proceso judicial. The post Instituto Anticorrupción pide a EE.UU. incluir a Euclides Torres en lista Ofac appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
BusinessSep 30France faces record €340bn borrowing test as government braces for 2027 budgetFrance has announced plans to borrow a record amount on the bond market next year, days before the government unveils its 2027 budget this Thursday. As the country's debt hits its highest level in 80 years and investors up their rates, ministers are under pressure to slash spending – yet surging inflation, strikes and approaching elections are setting the stage for a tussle in parliament over proposed cuts.RFI [en]
ConflictBreakingSep 30Russia attacks Ukraine with missiles and drones, kills 7 people and hits the power gridClarín
PoliticsSep 30Sweden Democrat leader calls for vote on Andersson as PMThe leader of the Sweden Democrats has called for a vote on Andersson's position as Prime Minister. This indicates a political challenge to the current leadership in Sweden.thelocal.se · Sweden
WorldSep 30Esther Rantzen : The That Life star who created ChildLineEsther Rantzen, a notable public figure, is recognized for her role in creating the ChildLine organization. This highlights her significant contribution to children's welfare.warringtonguardian.co.uk · United Kingdom
ConflictSep 30Burnham says 'strong indications' Iran played part in RAF Fairford security scareTehran has rejected any involvement in Sunday's incident at the US-used airbase, where police found petrol but no explosives and five suspects have been released on bail.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsSep 30Five EU states plan first deportation center in Africa for 2027Greece, Germany, Austria, Denmark and the Netherlands are moving forward with plans to establish deportation centers outside the EU. An African partner country has reportedly already been selected.DW News [en]
WorldSep 30Pedro Subijana, 77 years old, chef: "It annoys and irritates me that people in their fifties or early fifties are thinking about early retirement, about stopping work, when they still have a lot to contribute to society"Curiosity, nonconformity, and a desire to keep learning are the driving forces behind the career of one of the fathers of New Basque Cuisine. A life behind the stoves that is shown in the documentary "Subijana, beyond a mustache."Clarín
ConflictSep 30UK PM says Iran likely behind US air force base terror plot ... Mystery grows ... New details on plane hijacking buried deep in this pieceinvestmentwatchblog.com · United States
PoliticsSep 30Garvaghy Road residents say they will accept Drumcree deal if Orange Order doResidents of Garvaghy Road indicated their willingness to accept the Drumcree deal if the Orange Order also agrees. This signifies a potential development in a long-standing community dispute.kidderminstershuttle.co.uk · United Kingdom
WorldSep 30FAI Director confirms goalkeepers were not spoken to about Israel matchesThe FAI Director confirmed that goalkeepers were not consulted regarding matches against Israel. This clarifies the communication process within the organization concerning specific sporting events.tuamherald.ie · Ireland