9+ hour, 5+ min ago   (263+ words) Whalesbook Iraq’s government has moved to dismiss the military operations commander of its Maysan province following an official investigation into a drone attack on Saudi Arabia’s strategic East-West pipeline The strike, which forced a precautionary shutdown of the…...

56+ min ago   (243+ words) Whalesbook The Indian government has formally addressed speculation surrounding a common BRICS reserve currency, confirming that no such proposal is currently under consideration At the conclusion of the 18th BRICS Summit held in New Delhi on September 13, 2026, the Ministry of External…...

7+ hour, 46+ min ago   (239+ words) Whalesbook The conflict between Russia and Ukraine saw a sharp escalation on Saturday, September 12, 2026, with a massive wave of aerial strikes impacting both nations The attacks, involving hundreds of drones and missiles, resulted in nine civilian deaths and caused significant…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (295+ words) Whalesbook United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is set to visit New Delhi this week for the 18th BRICS Summit, scheduled for September 12 and 13, 2026 As India holds the BRICS chair for the year, the summit has become a central forum for discussing…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (258+ words) Whalesbook The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is currently at the center of a significant controversy following an immigration enforcement campaign on social media platform X The agency utilized AI-generated imagery and inflammatory messaging to urge undocumented migrants…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (278+ words) Whalesbook Saima Wazed, the World Health Organization’s (WHO) regional director for Southeast Asia, resigned from her post on September 9, 2026 Her departure marks the end of a tenure defined by institutional friction and ongoing legal scrutiny Wazed, the daughter of…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (274+ words) Whalesbook The 18th BRICS Leaders’ Summit in New Delhi, scheduled for September 12-13, 2026, has captured significant attention due to the possibility of a formal bilateral meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping Should the meeting take place, it…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (263+ words) Whalesbook On September 9, 2026, Israel officially opened its first resident embassy in Ljubljana, Slovenia, marking a significant transition in the diplomatic relationship between the two nations The inauguration, attended by Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar and his Slovenian counterpart Tone Kajzer,…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (295+ words) Whalesbook Economist Jeffrey Sachs has called for a warming of diplomatic and economic relations between India and China, arguing that improved synergy between the two nations is essential for creating a more stable global architecture His comments come just days…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (219+ words) Whalesbook A routine field firing exercise at the Hathazari range in Chattogram, Bangladesh, resulted in a fatal accident on Wednesday, September 9, 2026 A Chinese-origin Type 59 main battle tank suffered a catastrophic failure, leading to an explosion that killed two Bangladesh Army…...