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Jónas G. Allanson, Director General of the Defence Directorate at Iceland's Ministry for Foreign Affairs, recently signed an extension agreement for a collaboration project with NATO's Kosovo Force Command (KFOR), valid until the end of 2028. The project was first established in its current form in 2020, at NATO's request. Iceland has, however, supported Kosovo in airspace and civil aviation operations and in other areas for a long time. The Icelandic Transport Authority runs the project on behalf of Iceland's Ministry for Foreign Affairs.

Civilian employees of the Department of National Defense (DND) also have a role in building up the country's credible deterrent posture, a ranking defense official said on Monday.

"No terrorist can hide. I commend our heroic fighters who engaged the enemy and eliminated the terrorist who carried out the attack in Samaria."

A senior Hamas official strongly condemned Israeli settlers and troops for their attacks in the West Bank and slammed the silence of the global community and international bodies in the face of the Zionist regime's blatant crimes.

On 6 September, Mr Amichai Chikli, an Israeli Government minister, used offensive language to impugn the President of the Republic and the Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs. This language is unacceptable and has no place in the dialogue between States.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has called on Filipinos to unite in defending the country's maritime rights and protecting its waters as the Philippines observes Maritime and Archipelagic Nation Awareness Month (MANA Mo) 2026.

Yemen's armed forces spokesperson Brigadier General Yahya Saree says that continued Saudi attacks on Yemen would not go unanswered, following Saudi airstrikes on several areas in the country.

The Western Balkan armed conflicts of the 1990s were among Europe's darkest moments in its recent history. We are standing in solidarity with all victims, survivors and their families who suffered from war crimes in countries of former Yugoslavia.

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Responding to media queries regarding the statement issued by India's Ministry of External Affairs on the map of disputed Jammu and Kashmir region, the Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Sajjad Haider Khan, stated:

Responding to media queries regarding reports of the demolition of a century-old mosque in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India, the Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Sajjad Haider Khan, stated:

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UN human rights chief Volker Türk added his voice on Monday to growing calls for greater AI controls, warning that the revolutionary technology could become an "existential risk to humanity" if left unchecked.

As Chinese officials raised the official death toll from the Nepal-Tibet mudslide to 43 on Saturday, a Tibetan resident told RFA on Sunday that 26 people died in Risur village, Kyirong county, alone, where the Kyirong (Gyirong in Chinese) border post is located.

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Companies from Czechia, Poland, and Ukraine were named winners of the Persistent Airfield Denial innovation competition, which was held by NATO Allied Command Transformation (ACT) and the NATO-Ukraine Joint Analysis, Training and Education Centre (JATEC).

The number of unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) missions has increased 3.3-fold since the beginning of 2026. In August alone, the UGVs carried out more than 25,000 logistics and evacuation missions on the front line.

Air defense forces have destroyed 32 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles over several regions of Russia and the Black Sea over the past day, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Monday.