Ukraine advances in Kursk region, tightening siege on Russian troops (The Saigon Post)

Ukraine controls 1,131 square kilometers and captures over 2,000 Russian soldiers (ĐTN NEWS)

Ukraine turns highway into runway for F-16 fighters (The Saigon Post)

Ukraine: F-16 fighter jets from the West have lifted the morale and spirits of the Ukrainian people, symbolizing Ukraine’s resilience and continuous support from Western nations (Quân Sự Mở)

Kremlin split over Kursk incursion as Putin loses territory (Times Radio)

Ukraine regains control of 90% of Chasiv Yar city (HTD News)

Putin ally Lukashenko, President of Belarus, is profiting from global conflicts through Belarus arms trade (Tagtik)

Belarus showing signs of turning towards the West and away from Russia (ĐTN NEWS)

American mercenaries fighting with Ukraine reportedly enter Russian territory (HTD News)

Ireland announces €36 million aid package for Ukraine, supporting various humanitarian and reconstruction projects (Evening Standard)

Analysis: Russian defeat could spur the country’s potential disintegration into 89 smaller countries due to Putin’s weakened grip on power (The Saigon Post)

Russian tourist helicopter crashes in Far East, killing all 22 passengers onboard (Quân Sự Mở)

South Africa backs China and Brazil’s peace plan to end Russia’s war in Ukraine (RBC Ukraine)

Switzerland reopens Baghdad [Iraq] embassy after 33-year closure (Reuters)

United Arab Emirates [UAE] pardons 57 Bangladeshis jailed for protests over home country unrest, following phone call between the UAE President, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and Bangladesh’s interim Prime Minister Muhammad Yunus (The Independent)

Romania, Hungary, Georgia, Azerbaijan launch joint venture to install renewable energy power line under the Black Sea (The Independent)

Japan and Vietnam agree to cooperate on regional peace and security during video conference between Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Vietnamese President Tô Lâm (AA)

Ghana: Worst drought in 40 years hits northern regions, threatening food security (DW)

Heavy monsoons kill over 30 in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana states [India] and Balochistan province [Pakistan]; red alert issued (Euronews)

Northern Ireland [UK]: August was notably wetter than normal, especially in Fermanagh and Tyrone (News Letter)

“Unprecedented warming” this winter negatively reshapes Antarctica’s atmospheric polar vortex 30 kilometers [18.6 miles] above Earth’s surface (Cover Media)

Greece: Sunken village reemerges as drought dries up Athens’ main reservoir (Metro)

UN report: Africa faces disproportionate burden from climate change and is warming at slightly faster rate than the global average (France 24)

Study: Light pollution shrinks brains of city-dwelling spiders, affecting their abilities to climb and navigate (The Guardian)

Five UK seabird species, including common gulls, join endangered red list, threatened by warming oceans and fishing (Euronews)

Report: Norway’s forests tripled in size over 100 years, doubling in last 40 due to more CO2 and warmer temperatures than in previous decades (Good News Network)

UK: Intensive pig factory growth is worsening air pollution, contributing to around 29,000 human deaths annually, new report says (Envirotech Online)

US: Animal factories make bad neighbors. Now the people are fighting back (Sentient Media)

Study finds rhino horn useless as medicine – and potentially toxic for consumers – thus calling into question their use in traditional Chinese medicine (Mongabay)

England [UK]: Preston City Hall chiefs agree on 21-point climate change action plan, including reducing meat and dairy consumption (LancsLive)

Retired US college dean Michael Hall’s fight against gas leaf blowers 10 years ago sparks nationwide movement “Quiet Clean Alliance” as more than 100 US cities have banned gas-powered leaf blowers for quieter, cleaner streets (Good Good Good)

Study: Buying one pair of second-hand jeans and T-shirt saves 20,000 bottles of water (Euronews)

Michigan [US]: Renewable energy from wind and solar increased 10% and powered 1 million homes in 2023 (Good News Network)

94-year-old woman moved by man’s kindness after he gave her his first-class seat on flight to Washington [US] (Sunny Skyz)

Uplifting quote of the day: “Those who are determined to cultivate themselves spiritually, manage their wealth and dwelling, and raise the Great Elixir, will gradually approach the Realm of Immortals.” – The Venerable Master Ngô Minh Chiêu [vegetarian] (Trần Vân Đức)

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