The Syrian Development Fund was launched in Homs with a large public event attended by citizens and officials. The fund aims to support community initiatives, rehabilitate infrastructure, and create job opportunities for youth under the direct supervision of the Presidency.

The UAE and UK governments held bilateral meetings in London on September 2 and 3 to strengthen cooperation against illicit financial crimes globally, with senior officials from both sides attending.

The UAE's Minister of State Khalifa Shaheen Al Marar declared that Israel's annexation of the West Bank or any part of the occupied Palestinian territories is a red line threatening regional security. Arab foreign ministers agreed to halt the Israeli extermination war and reject attempts to annex Palestinian lands.

Belarusian authorities arrested a Polish man on espionage charges after finding a secret document related to joint Russian-Belarusian military exercises. The man, Grzegorz Gaul, born in 1998, was detained in Lida, northern Belarus, alongside at least one Belarusian citizen.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned France and other countries that recognizing Palestine could provoke an Israeli response by annexing the West Bank, complicating peace efforts and ceasefire prospects.

Israel faces deepening political fragmentation and logistical crises in its army ahead of the Gaza City attack under Operation Gideon Vehicles 2, amid public despair over government crisis management.

European prosecutors are investigating possible criminal offenses related to an EU-funded underwater power cable project linking Europe to the Eastern Mediterranean. The project, costing 1.9 billion euros, has faced delays and questions about its cost and feasibility, while Greece confirms its commitment.

Brazil is preparing to host the COP30 climate summit amid challenges like rising accommodation costs in Belém. The country aims to promote global carbon pricing initiatives through a multilateral framework, especially as the EU prepares to implement the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism starting next year.

Russia has become the world's largest prosthetic limbs manufacturer due to the high number of soldier injuries in the Ukraine war, with production increasing 65% since 2021 and independent estimates pointing to hundreds of thousands of casualties.

The Trump administration has requested the Supreme Court to urgently rule on its challenge to a court decision declaring the tariffs unlawful, with a decision expected by September 10.