🇰🇵🇷🇺⚡️- According to the KCNA, Vladimir Putin has accepted an invitation by Kim Jong Un to visit North Korea.

🇮🇷🇮🇶⚡️- A prominent leader in the Kurdistan Democratic Party (PDK) of Iraqi Kurdistan, Omar Balki, has fled from the country to Sweden, following Iran's intense buildup of forces on its border with Iraqi Kurdistan.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡️- The Ukrainian MoD has claimed that Andriivka, a town near the city of Artemivsk, is under Ukrainian control.

🇺🇸⚡️- The current head of NASA William Nelson has stated he believes there's "other life" in the universe, per a press briefing.

⚡️- Congratulations to our friends at @Middle_East_Spectator on hitting 10k subscribers!

🇮🇷🇮🇶⚡️- The Iraqi Foreign Minister has claimed that hundreds of Kurdish militant cells in Northern Iraq have been dismantled. In spite of this, Iran continues a military buildup.

🇺🇸⚡️- Hunter Biden has been indicted for lying about past drug charges when attempting to purchase a firearm.

🇱🇾⚡️- Over 11,000 people have died in Libya due to the immense flooding.

— 🇸🇦/🇾🇪 BREAKING: An official delegation from Ansarullah (Houthis) will be heading to Saudi Arabia to discuss a permanent peace treaty for the first time

@Middle_East_Spectator

🇵🇱🇺🇦 - A Polish mercenary who fought in the Ukraine claims that the families of Polish fighters who die in combat have never received compensation for their relatives' deaths, and that Ukraine spends "100 bodies on 100 meters".

🇸🇩 - At least 40 civilians have been killed in air raids across Nyala, the capital city of Sudan’s South Darfur state.

🇿🇦 - Controversially, Buthelezi's funeral service will be held at the Voortrekker Monument, which contains panels depicting the killing of Boers by Zulus.

Afrikaner nationalist groups have already indicated they will protect the service.

🇦🇲🇦🇿⚡️- Russian media Kommersant is reporting that Azerbaijan will soon begin military operations in Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh) and the Zangezur corridor.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡️- Recent drone footage from the village of Andriivka, near Artemivsk. The village was recently captured by the Ukrainians.

🇮🇷🇦🇿⚡️- A member of Iran's national security council has threatened military retaliation against Azerbaijan if they begin military operations against Armenia. "If Azerbaijan wants to carry out a military operation, we are able to counter them within 24 hours and with 10 times the force."

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡️- Ukrainian forces have captured the town of Klishchiivka, just south of Artemivsk.

🇬🇧🇷🇺⚡️- The United Kingdom has officially designated PMC Wagner as a terrorist organization.

🇮🇱⚡️- The Jerusalem Post included Yevgeny Prigozhin on its list of "most influential Jews of the year."

🇮🇱🇮🇷⚡️- Israel has barred the migration of hundreds of Hasidic Jews to Iran.

It's worth noting that multiple sects of the Hasidic Jewish community oppose Zionism and the State of Israel. Some of these people have requested asylum in Iran due to Israel's repressive approach towards the Hasidic community.

⚡️🇫🇮 The Finnish Foreign Ministry stated that the entry of cars with Russian license plates to Finland will be forbidden as of September 16th, 2023, this is in line with the policies stated by the EU in forbidding Russian products, from toothpaste to laptops to now cars, from entering Europe.

@themediterraneanman

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- The United States has placed sanctions on multiple Iranian news outlets, exactly a year after the death of Mahsa Amini.