- Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to attend the BRICS Summit in New Delhi on September 12-13. Major defence cooperation proposals between India and Russia could receive attention during the visit, including the modernisation of Su-30MKI fighters and Russia's offer to cooperate on the fifth-generation Su-57 stealth fighter. No final deal has been officially confirmed so far.
- Violent clashes between protesters and security forces in Pakistan-administered Kashmir have left more than 30 people dead and nearly 200 injured.
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- Mass Israeli strikes across Lebanon killed hundreds, with experts questioning whether civilians not Hezbollah fighters were the primary victims.
