US President Trump said Ukrainian President Zelenskiy must stop targeting Russia's diesel fuel and that they had discussed the issue.

Iraq Border Ports Authority director has instructed stepped-up security operations at border crossings.

On Sept 13 in New Delhi, CHINA attended the second-stage meeting of the 18th BRICS leaders' summit and delivered a speech urging Global South countries to defend the international rule of law, uphold sovereign equality, non‑interference and peaceful dispute resolution, and oppose double standards in applying international law and rules. CHINA called for firm support of multilateralism and UN authority, backed reforms to multilateral institutions and the WTO, and advocated reforming the international financial architecture to raise developing countries' representation and voice. He also pushed for implementation of the UN 2030 sustainable development agenda, joint security governance against traditional and non‑traditional threats, stronger global climate governance, and accelerating a broadly consensual global AI governance framework.