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- 1Taiwan says US arms sales unchanged, $14 billion package on hold▼Taiwan Says US Arms Sales to Island Are Unchanged, but a $14B Package Remains on Hold
Taiwan says US arms sales to the island are continuing as normal, but a proposed $14 billion weapons package remains on hold. The statement comes amid uncertainty over the pace of American deliveries that Taiwan sees as vital to its defense against potential Chinese aggression. Officials are seeking to reassure the public that security cooperation with Washington has not slowed, even as the large package awaits approval and delivery timelines remain unclear.
- 2A promise without enforcement: nuclear disarmament day examined▼A promise without enforcement: reflecting on the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons
The International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons has prompted reflection on the gap between disarmament commitments and actual enforcement. Commentators argue that decades of promises to rid the world of nuclear arms have produced little binding mechanism to hold states accountable, leaving arsenals largely intact as global tensions remain high.
- 3Arm Sinks 9% as Chip Selloff Deepens▼Arm Sinks 9% as Chip Selloff Deepens; Qualcomm Drops 6%, Marvell Slides 5%
Chip stocks fell sharply, with Arm Holdings down about 9%, Qualcomm dropping roughly 6%, and Marvell sliding 5%, deepening a broader selloff in semiconductor shares. The declines add to pressure across the sector, which has been a focal point for investors worried about stretched valuations and the pace of demand for chips powering artificial intelligence.
- 4Economist's Space Economy Summit returns to Orlando▼Space is everyone’s business: Economist Enterprise's 4th annual Space Economy Summit returns to Orlando
The Economist Group's Enterprise arm is holding its fourth annual Space Economy Summit in Orlando, Florida. The event, promoted under the theme 'Space is everyone's business', brings together figures from the commercial space sector to discuss how space technology and services are becoming central to the wider economy.
- 5Zakharova says Western weapons used in attacks killing 41 in Russia●#Zakharova: Over the past week, Ukrainian neo-Nazis actively used weapons supplied by the West to attack civilians in Ru
Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova claimed that Ukrainian forces used Western-supplied weapons over the past week to attack civilians in Russia, saying 41 people were killed and 274 wounded, including nine children. The figures and the characterisation of the attacks come from Russian officials and have not been independently confirmed. The statement fits Moscow's ongoing effort to hold Western arms suppliers responsible for civilian casualties in the war.
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A Veterans of Foreign Wars post in the Topeka, Kansas area is holding an event to honor women for their military service. The gathering recognizes the contributions of female service members, a group often underrepresented in veterans' commemorations. Local coverage highlights the post's effort to celebrate women veterans' roles in the armed forces.
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The James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies is drawing attention to lessons from Los Alamos, the birthplace of the atomic bomb, for today's nuclear challenges. With renewed great-power rivalry, modernised arsenals and arms control treaties under strain, analysts argue the origins of the nuclear age still hold warnings for policymakers managing proliferation risks.
- 8Arm Jumps 5% as Chip Selloff Unwinds▼Arm Jumps 5% as Chip Selloff Unwinds; Marvell Climbs 4%, Qualcomm Inches Higher
Shares of Arm Holdings rose about 5% as a broad selloff in semiconductor stocks showed signs of reversing. Marvell Technology climbed roughly 4% in the same session, while Qualcomm edged modestly higher. The gains suggest investors are returning to chip names after recent losses, though no company-specific announcements were cited in driving the rebound.
- 9Man accused of holding business owner at knifepoint in St. Louis attempted robbery▼Man accused of holding business owner at knife point in attempted robbery in South City
A man is accused of holding a business owner at knifepoint during an attempted robbery in South City, St. Louis, according to local reports. Details about the suspect's identity, whether an arrest has been made, and the extent of any injuries were not immediately available. Police have not released further information about the incident.
- 10Paris launch meeting for month of action against arming Israel▼Meeting. Lancement du mois contre l'armement d'Israël jeudi 1 octobre à 18h, Bourse du travail Paris (Château d’eau), Pa
A campaign launching a 'month against arming Israel' is holding its opening meeting on Thursday, 1 October at 6pm at the Bourse du Travail in Paris, near Château d'Eau. Organisers frame the effort around Palestine and Gaza, calling for an end to arms sales to Israel, and the event is being circulated among French activist networks focused on anti-colonial and anti-imperialist causes.
- 11US forces leave Iraq, raising fears of security vacuum●Joy mixed with fear as US forces quit Iraq leaving potential security vacuum
The last US forces have withdrawn from Iraq, ending a military presence that shaped the country's security for two decades. Reports describe a public mood of joy at the departure of foreign troops mixed with fear that a security vacuum could allow armed groups to regain strength. Attention now turns to whether Iraqi security forces can hold the line without American support.
- 12UN Holds High-Level Meeting on Eliminating Nuclear Weapons●Live Coverage: High-Level Meeting on Elimination of Nuclear Weapons
The United Nations is holding a high-level meeting on the total elimination of nuclear weapons, with live coverage provided through its meetings and press releases service. Delegates and officials are addressing international efforts toward nuclear disarmament. The gathering draws attention amid ongoing global concerns over nuclear risks and arms control.
- 13Türkiye showcases high readiness in Azerbaijan military exercise●Türkiye highlights high readiness in Azerbaijan-hosted military exercise
Türkiye has taken part in a military exercise hosted by Azerbaijan, with Turkish officials emphasising the high readiness of its armed forces during the drills. The joint exercise underscores the deepening defence cooperation between the two countries, which maintain close military and political ties. Further details about the scale, timing and participants of the exercise were not provided in the report.