Breakfast News Recap: Ukraine, Gaza and US midterms dominate as markets turn risk off
Russia launched heavy overnight strikes across Ukraine after a rare local ceasefire in the southern Kherson region ended, Ukrainian authorities said, adding to a day of renewed pressure on the country. 🔗In the Zaporizhzhia region, at least 26 people have now been confirmed killed after Russian aerial bombs hit an aid distribution centre and a nearby shelter in Komyshuvakha, while the UN World Food Programme said it is providing emergency food assistance to more than 400 people who managed to leave the Russian occupied city of Oleshky. 🔗 🔗In the Middle East, US officials said American forces carried out defensive... [Continue Reading]
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Papua New Guinea police investigate artillery projectile found at Port Moresby wharf
Police in Papua New Guinea are investigating after a large shell-shaped object was found in a commercial shipping container at a major wharf in Port Moresby. Officers and military explosives specialists secured the item and removed it for analysis after it was identified as a suspected artillery projectile. Four Chinese nationals were arrested and taken into custody on Friday in connection with the discovery.A police report seen by investigators identified the object as an undetonated 130mm Chinese Type 59 artillery projectile containing chemical explosives and a fuse. The report said the device weighed 32 kilograms and was examined using an... [Continue Reading]