Kremlin says anti-Russian sanctions secondary to Ukrainian settlement

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Taliban using U.S. weapons 5 years after withdrawal

The 9/11 terror attacks, 25 years ago this week, were planned from inside the Taliban-controlled country of Afghanistan .

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Inside southern Lebanon's villages where Israeli occupation has upended daily life

Israel has systematically destroyed dozens of villages, many of them home to Shia Muslims . Two Christian villages and one Sunni village near Israel's occupation zone

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Houthis accuse Saudi Arabia of killing seven in Yemen prison attack

Houthi-run media outlet released footage of destruction after alleged Saudi air strike on al-Hazm prison . Houthis accuse Saudi Arabia of a strike on a prison in northern Yemen, killing 7, including a child . More than 70 people were wounded in a wave of Houthi attacks Tuesday on Saudi Arabia, authorities said

Intel coordinated at coordinates [25.0, 45.0] inside Saudi Arabia. Source verification mapping nodes: Reference: "Houthis accuse Saudi Arabia of killing seven in Yemen prison attack" via https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/7/houthis-accuse-saudi-arabia-of-killing-seven-in-yemen-prison-attack?traffic_source=rss; Reference: "Houthis accuse Saudi Arabia of a strike on a prison in northern Yemen, killing 7, including a child" via https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/houthis-accuse-saudi-arabia-of-a-strike-on-a-prison-in-northern-yemen-killing-7-including-a-child-101788832139050.html; Reference: "Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia have wounded 73 civilians, official says" via https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/8/houthi-attacks-on-saudi-arabia-have-wounded-73-civilians-official-says?traffic_source=rss; Reference: "Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia wound dozens as coalition vows response" via https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3366732/houthi-attacks-saudi-arabia-wound-dozens-coalition-vows-response?utm_source=rss_feed; Reference: "Yemen fighting live: Battles rage between Houthi and Saudi-backed forces" via https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/9/8/yemen-fighting-live-battles-rage?traffic_source=rss; Reference: "Houthi attacks on southern Saudi Arabia reportedly injure dozens" via https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/8/houthi-attacks-on-southern-saudi-arabia-reportedly-injure-dozens?traffic_source=rss; Reference: "Houthi attacks disrupt Saudi oil facilities and wound more than 70" via https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260908-houthi-attacks-disrupt-saudi-oil-facilities-and-wound-more-than-70; Reference: "73 injured, airport, airbase, oil giant Aramco targeted: Inside the Houthi strike in Saudi Arabia" via https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/yemen-houthis-hit-aramco-saudi-energy-sites-73-injured-operations-disrupted-101788853295991.html; Reference: "Saudi Arabia Vows Retaliation After Houthi Attacks Injure Dozens" via https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/08/world/middleeast/saudi-arabia-yemen-houthis-energy-attack.html; Reference: "Saudi-Houthi fighting in Yemen escalates: What happened, and what’s next?" via https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/8/saudi-houthi-fighting-in-yemen-escalates-what-happened-and-whats-next?traffic_source=rss; Reference: "As Houthis attack Saudi Arabia, is Iran war escalating into regional conflict?" via https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260908-as-houthis-attack-saudi-arabia-is-iran-war-escalating-into-regional-conflict; Reference: "Why fighting between the Houthis and Saudis is a disaster for Trump and his chances of an Iran deal" via https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/iran-houthi-yemen-rebels-us-saudi-arabia-b3046570.html; Reference: "Houthi Forces Attack Saudi Aramco's Jazan Refinery" via https://maritime-executive.com/article/houthi-forces-attack-saudi-aramco-s-jazan-refinery;

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5 Races to Watch This Fall for Answers to the Biggest Midterm Questions

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Can a ‘Prairie Populist’ Democrat Win a Senate Seat in Trump’s Iowa?

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Canada’s retaliatory US tariffs set to take effect as trade dispute grows

Canada's counter-tariffs on U.S. products take effect at 12.01am on Tuesday . The measures will target sectors including steel, dairy, appliances, agricultural equipment, pulp and paper, and electronics – industries that have been most affected by US tariffs . Canada imposed tariffs of up to 50% on nearly $20

Intel coordinated at coordinates [60.0, -95.0] inside Canada. Source verification mapping nodes: Reference: "Canada’s retaliatory US tariffs set to take effect as trade dispute grows" via https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/07/canada-tariffs-us-trump; Reference: "Canada Imposes New Tariffs on U.S. Goods, as Trade War Intensifies" via https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/08/business/canada-tariffs-trump.html; Reference: "Canada’s retaliatory tariffs on $20bn of US goods take effect" via https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/8/canadas-retaliatory-tariffs-on-20bn-of-us-goods-take-effect?traffic_source=rss; Reference: "Canada's counter-tariffs take effect on various US goods" via https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20260908-canada-s-counter-tariffs-take-effect-on-various-us-goods; Reference: "Canada's counter-tariffs take effect on several US goods as trade war reignites" via https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20260908-canada-s-counter-tariffs-take-effect-on-several-us-goods-as-trade-war-reignites; Reference: "Canadian counter-tariffs come into force escalating US trade dispute" via https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c8jdev0422jo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss; Reference: "Canada's retaliatory tariffs worth $27.6 billion take effect as trade rift with U.S. deepens" via https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/08/canada-retaliatory-tariffs.html; Reference: "How Will Trump Respond to Canada Tariffs?" via https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-09-08/how-will-trump-respond-to-canada-tariffs-video; Reference: "Canada Trade War Escalates; Rising Fuel Prices Impact Americans" via https://www.today.com/video/canada-imposes-retaliatory-tariffs-on-700-american-products-269466181792; Reference: "Canada's counter-tariffs take effect as trade war with US heats up" via https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260908-canada-s-counter-tariffs-take-effect-as-trade-war-with-us-heats-up; Reference: "Canada's Carney Takes Calculated Risk in US Trade War" via https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-09-08/canada-s-carney-takes-calculated-risk-in-us-trade-war-video; Reference: "New Canadian tariffs hit $20B in US goods, pressuring cross-border supply chains" via https://www.freightwaves.com/news/new-canadian-tariffs-hit-20b-in-us-goods-pressuring-cross-border-supply-chains; Reference: "Canada's retaliatory tariffs on the U.S. go into effect" via https://www.nbcnews.com/video/canada-s-retaliatory-tariffs-on-the-u-s-go-into-effect-269478981864; Reference: "Canada will move faster from US reliance as tariffs take effect and Trump response looms" via https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/mark-carney-donald-trump-canada-toronto-washington-b3046759.html; Reference: "Canada will move faster from US reliance as tariffs take effect and Trump response looms" via https://www.france24.com/en/canada-will-move-faster-from-us-reliance-as-tariffs-take-effect-and-trump-response-looms; Reference: "Canada PM stands his ground as Ottawa's retaliatory tariffs on US goods take effect" via https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/business/20260908-canada-pm-stands-his-ground-as-ottawa-s-retaliatory-tariffs-on-us-goods-take-effect; Reference: "Trump Plans to Cut Canadian Products Out of Government Contracts" via https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-08/trump-plans-to-cut-canadian-products-out-of-government-contracts; Reference: "Accelerating diversification: Canada seeks economic sovereignty amid Trump's 'nonsensical' posturing" via https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/spotlight/20260908-accelerating-diversification-canada-seeks-economic-sovereignty-amid-trump-s-nonsensical-posturing; Reference: "Canada Tries to Find Alternative Trading Allies" via https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-09-08/canada-tries-to-find-alternative-trading-allies-video; Reference: "The Latest: Canada strikes back with tariffs on about $20 billion worth of US goods" via https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/donald-trump-canada-strait-of-hormuz-ken-paxton-republican-party-b3046920.html; Reference: "Canadian tariffs on U.S. goods take effect, marking turning point in relations" via https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/canadian-tariffs-on-u-s-goods-take-effect-marking-turning-point-in-relations; Reference: "Trump's trade war with Canada looms over key Congressional races" via https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/trumps-trade-war-with-canada-looms-over-key-congressional-races; Reference: "Canada imposes tariffs on U.S. dairy, steel, aluminum and appliances" via https://www.cbsnews.com/video/canada-imposes-tariffs-us-dairy-steel-aluminum-appliances/; Reference: "Trump escalates trade war with Canada, moving to ban the import of some autos, dairy and alcohol" via https://www.nbcnews.com/business/economy/trump-escalates-trade-war-canada-moving-ban-import-autos-dairy-alcohol-rcna596666; Reference: "Trump escalates trade war with Canada, moving to ban the import of some autos, dairy and alcohol" via https://www.nbcnews.com/business/economy/trump-escalates-trade-war-canada-moving-ban-import-autos-dairy-alcohol-rcna596666; Reference: "US slaps import ban on Canadian alcohol and other goods" via https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c99dm1000p7o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss; Reference: "Trump bans some Canadian imports as North America trade war intensifies" via https://www.axios.com/2026/09/08/trump-tariffs-canada-import-ban-alcohol-dairy-motorcycles;

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Old Farmer's Almanac weather forecast for September 8-18: What weather will the US see?

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Japan revises Q2 GDP up to annualised 1.4% expansion

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Japan July real wages rise 2.4%, biggest gain since 2021

Japan July real wages rise 2.4%, biggest gain since 2021. ...

investing.com

Colombia 12-month inflation edges up more than expected in August

Colombia 12-month inflation edges up more than expected in August. ...

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Germany’s Power Grid Could Be NATO’s Weakest Link

If Russia attacks a NATO member, Germany would have six months to move as many as 800,000 allied troops and 200,000 vehicles . The ports, airports and railways required for that movement already

tass.com

US redirects 94 vessels since resuming naval blockade of Iran

US redirects 94 vessels since resuming naval blockade of Iran. CENTCOM forces also disabled three and boarded two ships...

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US military sinks vessel supporting drug cartel in Pacific

US military sinks vessel supporting drug cartel in Pacific . US will hand over people on board to Ecuadorian authorities . US says it intercepted and sank a floating refueling station in the eastern Pacific .

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Von der Leyen pushes back against Trump over Greenland

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meduza.io

Yelena Morgunova, wife of performance artist Pavel Krisevich, was due to be released from jail when a Russian court sentenced her to 14 more days over an alleged refusal to take a drug test

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Ukraine’s prosecutor general submits resignation after senior subordinate is accused of shielding fraudulent call centers

Ukraine’s Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko said on Telegram that he had submitted his resignation . Serhiy Kropyva was accused of running a network that “provided cover for” fraudulent call centers . He was detained last week .

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Iran war live: Qatar warns of ‘industrial catastrophe’ if crisis continues

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West, Ukraine obsessed with destabilizing Russia — senior diplomat

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Ukraine's prosecutor general submits resignation citing political conflict

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Zelensky mistaken about chances of stopping Russia — media

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North Korea’s New Defense Minister Warns US Over Military Drills

North Korea’s newly appointed defense minister criticized ongoing US drills with South Korea and

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Cargo plane slams into vehicles killing 5 in Miami

The NTSB is investigating how an Amazon Prime branded cargo plane overran a runway and slammed into multiple vehicles . All five fatalities involving the Amazon cargo plane crash that overran the runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday came from vehicles the plane hit as it skidded across a road .

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Iran increases gasoline price for its heaviest consumers as economy struggles

Iran raises gasoline prices for heavy users as Strait of Hormuz traffic continues to fall . The U.S. blockade and dwindling supplies already on the water are squeezing Tehran’s most important export earner .

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Russia’s Su-57 Becomes First Fifth Generation Fighter to Land in Egypt as Exports Rise

The Russian Su-57 has become the first ever fifth generation fighter aircraft to land in Egypt . It will touch down in the country on September 7 ahead of the El Alamein International Airshow from September 8-10 . The aircraft will be presented with advanced air-to-air missiles and precision-guided strike weapons . This follows the fighter

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Man arrested after lunging at Ohio candidate for governor

Man arrested after lunging at Ohio's Democratic gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton . Witnesses say he pushed his way

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Israeli airstrikes on a village in southern Lebanon kill 12 people, including 2 children

Israeli airstrikes on a village in southern Lebanon kill 12 people, including 2 children . A baby and two teenagers are among the victims of the bombardment, RT’s Steve Sweeney has reported . More than 4,000 people have been killed and over 12,000 wounded by the IDF in Lebanon since March .

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South Korea nominal GDP jumps at fastest pace in 47 years in Q2

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Environmental Risk of the Shadow Fleet: A Legal and Regulatory Failure

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UK to announce ban on trade with Israeli settlements — media

UK to announce ban on trade with Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank . Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband is expected to outline proposals targeting goods from Israeli-occupied areas on Tuesday . The restrictions will be introduced despite criticism from the US administration and some members of the Labour Party . The UK would be following in the footsteps of several European countries

Intel coordinated at coordinates [54.0, -2.0] inside UK. Source verification mapping nodes: Reference: "UK to announce ban on trade with Israeli settlements — media" via https://tass.com/world/2183873; Reference: "UK government expected to announce restrictions on trade with West Bank settlements" via https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4grdjnle22o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss; Reference: "UK to announce trade ban on goods from illegal Israeli settlements" via https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/8/uk-to-announce-trade-ban-on-goods-from-illegal-israeli-settlements?traffic_source=rss; Reference: "What are the Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank and how could the UK sanction them?" via https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/uk-israel-sanctions-settlements-west-bank-b3046471.html; Reference: "UK Set to Impose Sanctions on Israeli Settlements in West Bank" via https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/08/world/europe/uk-sanctions-israel-west-bank-settlements.html; Reference: "🔴 France, UK to join 10 other countries in banning goods from Israeli West Bank settlements" via https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260908-france-and-canada-to-join-uk-in-banning-goods-from-israeli-west-bank-settlements; Reference: "UK announces sanctions on illegal Israeli settlements" via https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/8/uk-announces-sanctions-on-illegal-israeli-settlements?traffic_source=rss; Reference: "U.K. settlement sanctions are about accountability, not antisemitism" via https://www.haaretz.com/opinion/2026-09-08/ty-article-opinion/.premium/u-k-settlement-sanctions-are-about-accountability-not-antisemitism/000001a0-8104-d4aa-a7fd-f346be820000; Reference: "UK, France and Canada Impose Sanctions on Israeli Settlements" via https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-08/uk-france-and-canada-impose-sanctions-on-israeli-settlements; Reference: "UK imposes trade ban on goods from Israeli West Bank settlements" via https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3366817/uk-imposes-trade-ban-goods-israeli-west-bank-settlements?utm_source=rss_feed; Reference: "UK, France and ten other countries to sanction trade from Israeli settlements" via https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260908-uk-france-and-ten-other-countries-to-sanction-trade-from-israeli-settlements; Reference: "Uneasy about sanctions? Back the Israelis confronting settler extremism" via https://www.haaretz.com/opinion/2026-09-08/ty-article-opinion/.premium/uneasy-about-sanctions-back-the-israelis-confronting-settler-extremism/000001a0-812f-d854-afe5-ffbf2bb00000; Reference: "This is why UK sanctions against Israel’s West Bank settlers are seismic" via https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/israel-west-bank-uk-sanctions-b3046516.html; Reference: "France, UK, Canada among 12 nations planning sanctions on Israeli settlements in West Bank" via https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/france-uk-canada-among-12-nations-planning-sanctions-on-israeli-settlements-in-west-bank-101788875233820.html; Reference: "UK announces new Israeli settlement sanctions, despite U.S. warning of economic consequences" via https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/08/uk-israel-sanctions-miliband-florida-trump.html; Reference: "UK Announces Ban on Goods From Israeli Settlements" via https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-09-08/uk-announces-ban-on-goods-from-israeli-settlements-video; Reference: "U.S. envoy warns U.K. against new plan to sanction Israeli settlements" via https://www.cbsnews.com/news/israel-uk-sanctions-west-bank-settlements-huckabee-us-repercussions/; Reference: "U.K., France and Canada announce 12-country ban on Israeli settlement products" via https://www.haaretz.com/west-bank/2026-09-08/ty-article/.premium/u-k-france-canada-among-11-countries-to-ban-imports-from-israeli-settlements/000001a0-8131-d3bd-adf3-91b1cee90000; Reference: "UK ban on goods from Israeli settlements 'evidence of Netanyahu's failure'" via https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260908-uk-ban-on-goods-from-israeli-settlements-evidence-of-natanyahu-s-failure; Reference: "UK bans goods from Israeli West Bank settlements: What that really means" via https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/8/uk-bans-goods-from-israeli-west-bank-settlements-what-that-really-means?traffic_source=rss; Reference: "Jerusalem Daily: UK announces sanctions on Israeli settlement goods" via https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/8/jerusalem-daily-uk-announces-sanctions-on-israeli-settlement-goods?traffic_source=rss; Reference: "UK imposes ban on goods from Israeli settlements in occupied West Bank" via https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/8/uk-imposes-ban-on-goods-from-israeli-settlements-in-occupied-west-bank?traffic_source=rss; Reference: "The UK's trade ban with Israeli settlements explained" via https://news.sky.com/story/the-uks-trade-ban-with-israeli-settlements-explained-13580355; Reference: "UK sanctions on Israeli settlements a ‘seismic’ shift says Albanese" via https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/8/09-08-israel-sanctions-albanese-qt-mp4?traffic_source=rss; Reference: "Do Andy Burnham’s sanctions on Israel go far enough?" via https://www.declassifieduk.org/do-andy-burnhams-sanctions-on-israel-go-far-enough/; Reference: "UK to Ban Goods From Illegal Israeli Settlements" via https://novaramedia.com/2026/09/08/uk-to-ban-goods-from-illegal-israeli-settlements/; Reference: "Not just factories: The settlement sanctions could hit Israeli banks" via https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/israel-politics/2026-09-08/ty-article/.premium/not-just-factories-the-settlement-sanctions-could-hit-israeli-banks/000001a0-8189-d854-afe5-ffbbf70a0000; Reference: "US won’t join UK ban on trade with illegal Israeli settlements" via https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/8/09-08-rubio-comments-uk-sanctions-clip-mp4?traffic_source=rss; Reference: "‘A bit too late, but important’: UK bans goods from Israeli settlements" via https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/8/a-bit-too-late-but-important-uk-bans-goods-from-israeli-settlements?traffic_source=rss; Reference: "UK announces sanctions on West Bank settlements prompting furious Israeli response" via https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4g7zen0vveo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss; Reference: "Israel targets UK diplomats over West Bank trade ban" via https://www.rt.com/news/645272-uk-israel-west-bank-trade-ban/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS; Reference: "UK and 11 other nations impose trade limits on Israel" via https://www.investing.com/news/economy-news/uk-and-11-other-nations-impose-trade-limits-on-israel-93CH-4892176; Reference: "UK announces sanctions on illegal Israeli settlements in occupied West Bank" via https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260908-uk-announces-sanctions-on-illegal-israeli-settlements-in-occupied-west-bank/; Reference: "Israel FURIOUS Over New UK Sanctions on Illegal Settlements" via https://novaramedia.com/2026/09/08/israel-furious-over-new-uk-sanctions-on-illegal-settlements/; Reference: "Paul Adams: British-Israeli relations at lowest ebb in decades" via https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5ydlex9yn3o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss; Reference: "What the UK ban on goods from illegal Israeli settlements really means" via https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/8/what-the-uk-ban-on-goods-from-illegal-israeli-settlements-really-means?traffic_source=rss;

scmp.com

Hong Kong aviation success today means more than just adding routes

The service will be Cathay Pacific's first to Central Asia and the only non-stop passenger connection between Hong Kong and Kazakhstan . Qatar Airways Cargo relocated its regional office to Hong Kong .

aljazeera.com

‘Flamingo Revolution’ enters 100th day against Kushner-linked resort

‘Flamingo Revolution’ enters 100th day against Kushner-linked resort. Albania’s Flamingo Revolution marks 100 days of protests over a luxury resort project backed by Jared Kushner....

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Montgomery airport plane crash in San Diego: Scary visuals of accident that killed two emerge - latest update

A small plane crashed in the Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport in San Diego . Two

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Australia consumer sentiment slumps 5.2% in September - Westpac

Australia consumer sentiment slumps 5.2% in September - Westpac. ...

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UK’s Jaguar Land Rover to cut nearly 10% of workforce under turnaround plan

UK’s Jaguar Land Rover to cut nearly 10% of workforce under turnaround plan. ...

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Oil extends gains as renewed Mideast hostilities raise worries of prolonged conflict

Oil extends gains as renewed Mideast hostilities raise worries of prolonged conflict. Oil prices rose Tuesday on worries over escalating Mideast tensions after the U.S. and Iran traded strikes over the weekend....

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Refusal to negotiate with Russia West’s biggest mistake — UK columnist

Refusal to negotiate with Russia West’s biggest mistake — UK columnist. Owen Matthews says Europe has no concrete plan to help Kiev...

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Pakistan Shows Possible China Missile System as Ties Deepen

Pakistan's military showcased an air defense system in a promotional video that resembles a Chinese platform . Pakistan flaunts six-wheeled military vehicle similar to China's HQ

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China Hits Japan With Anti-Dumping Measures on Chip Chemical

China Hits Japan With Anti-Dumping Measures on Chip Chemical. China unveiled preliminary anti-dumping measures on imports from Japan of a chemical used to make semiconductors, adding to its retaliation in a diplomatic dispute over Taiwan....

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Nvidia-backed Firmus signs deal with OpenAI for Malaysia data centre capacity

Nvidia-backed Firmus signs deal with OpenAI for Malaysia data centre capacity. ...

cnbc.com

Iran foreign ministry takes aim at Canada for support of U.S. actions in Strait of Hormuz

Iran foreign ministry takes aim at Canada for support of U.S. actions in Strait of Hormuz. Canada had condemned Iran’s "destabilizing actions" in the Middle East, saying that it would work with partners to maintain significant pressure on Iran....

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Volkswagen car plant to be converted for Israeli arms production

Volkswagen has agreed on plans to sell one of its Osnabrück plant and convert the site into a military production hub . Israeli arms manufacturer Rafael Advanced Defense Systems is set to become its first major industrial partner . The factory is expected to produce components for Rafael’s Iron Dome air-defense system .

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Live: Russia resumes strikes on Kyiv after three-day halt

Russia resumes strikes on Kyiv late Monday after three-day pause ordered by President Vladimir Putin expired . halt coincided with visits to Moscow and Kyiv by US President Donald Trump’s envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, who were holding talks aimed at ending the war . A wave of strong explosions rang out in Ky

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IAEA warns over Iran nuclear access as Western powers push UN referral

IAEA warns over Iran nuclear access as Western powers push UN referral. UN nuclear watchdog urges Iran to cooperate, as Western powers push to refer its nuclear file to the Security Council....

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Asia stocks waver as yen surges, Iran warns of retaliation

Asia stocks waver as yen surges, Iran warns of retaliation. ...

tass.com

Russian diplomats doing everything to help families of those missing in Nepal — MFA

Russian diplomats doing everything to help families of those missing in Nepal — MFA. Maria Zakharova says embassy officials are in direct contact with the relatives of the missing and with the Nepalese government...

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Trump threatens to ban Canadian Bombardier jets from US market

US President Donald Trump threatens to ban Canadian Bombardier jets from US market . Canada's retaliatory tariffs of up to 50 percent on approximately $19.8 billion worth of US goods came into effect this Tuesday . Trump accused Canada of ‘unjust and unfair’ trade practices but did not explain how a ban would work .

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Accused killers of American and Australian surfers go on trial in Mexico

Brothers Jake and Callum Robinson and Jack Carter Rhoad were on a surfing trip to Mexico's Pacific coast in April 2024 when they were shot dead in Baja California .

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Japan, US remain aligned on FX policy to foster stable markets, Katayama says

Japan, US remain aligned on FX policy to foster stable markets, Katayama says. ...

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Oil extends climb after Iran threat to Gulf energy infrastructure

Oil extends climb after Iran threat to Gulf energy infrastructure. ...

tass.com

Polish military reports scrambling aircraft over Russian activity in Ukraine

Polish military reports scrambling aircraft over Russian activity in Ukraine. According to the statement, these actions are "of a preventive nature"...

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New Shipbuilding Company Launches at the Former Kaiser Yard in Vancouver

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China’s exports up 25% y/y in August, imports surge 28.2%

China’s exports up 25% y/y in August, imports surge 28.2%. Data comes ahead of crucial meeting between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping this month

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China's imports in August miss estimates as exports pick up pace amid calls for rebalancing trade

China's imports in August miss estimates as exports pick up pace amid calls for rebalancing trade. China's exports and imports gathered momentum in August, as the world's second-largest economy faces mounting pressure to rebalance trade....

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Lavrov, Saudi foreign minister to hold talks in Moscow

Lavrov, Saudi foreign minister to hold talks in Moscow. The sides are expected to reaffirm their positions on the inadmissibility of a return to escalation in the Persian Gulf region...

tass.com

81st UN General Assembly session opens in New York

81st UN General Assembly session opens in New York. High-level general debate, attended by heads of state and government and foreign ministers, is traditionally the centerpiece of its opening month...

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Iran-US war latest: Tehran sets up potential clash with US Navy through ‘exclusion zone’ in Strait of Hormuz

Washington denies Iran's claims of successful attack on a US military vessel as a 'total lie' U.S. downplays Iran's seizure of unmanned sub in Strait of Hormuz Strait . President Donald Trump insists oil prices will drop fast once the Iran war ends .

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China’s central bank boosts gold reserves by most since 2023

The People's Bank of China added 650,000 troy ounces, roughly 20 tonnes, to its reserves last month . That tops July's 640,000-ounce purchase and extends the PBOC's buying streak to 22 consecutive months . Total holdings now stand at 76.

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Hormuz traffic slows after Iran threatens retaliation for US attacks

Hormuz traffic slows after Iran threatens retaliation for US attacks. ...

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Huawei drives China’s push to make its own advanced chips

Huawei drives China’s push to make its own advanced chips. Tech giant plays ‘project management’ role to build components needed for DUV machines and avoid export controls...

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Big US university endowments outperform S&P 500 index

Big US university endowments outperform S&P 500 index. Substantial weightings in tech groups such as SpaceX help lift returns after several years of lagging behind market...

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Revealed: Netanyahu received an explicit warning days before Oct. 7. He didn't brief Israel's security chiefs

Israel's opposition leaders responded to a Haaretz report that Netanyahu received an explicit warning from the UAE President that Hamas was planning a major attack on Israel in the run-up to October 2023 but failed to act . Netanyahu's office called the claim an ‘absolute lie’ and denied that he had a call with the Emirati leader

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Syria's Druze defy Damascus and court Israel, risking a dangerous collision with Trump

As Sweida's spiritual leader pushes for autonomy and bars cooperation with the government of President al-Sh

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Hotlines in operation for families of those missing after mudslide

On August 30, China set up 24-hour hotlines for families of those missing after mudslide . The hotlines are staffed by Mandarin, Tibetan, English and Nepali speakers . By September 3, they had received more than 560 calls from within China .

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Wang Yi hails China, Mexico as partners in win-win cooperation

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi hails China, Mexico as partners in win-win cooperation . China has consistently viewed and advanced its ties with Mexico from a strategic perspective of solidarity and cooperation among Global South countries . China supports Mexico in upholding its independence, sovereignty and security and opposing foreign interference .

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China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway achieves breakthrough

The first tunnel on the Kyrgyz section of the China-Kyrgyzstan-U Uzbekistan railway has been drilled through . The total length of the railway will exceed 500 kilometers, including 304.84 kilometers . The railway is a landmark project between China,

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Chinese national rescued from Nepal mudslide tunnel

A Chinese national was pulled from a hydropower tunnel in Rasuwa, Nepal, on Saturday .

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Super-strong El Nino projected to persist into summer 2027

China’s National Climate Center (NCC) said this week that a super-strong El Nino event is taking shape in the tropical Pacific . The NCC expects sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern equatorial Pacific to continue rising amid fluctuations, peaking around November and December . The peak intensity is projected to

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Hong Kong eyes deeper Belt and Road cooperation

Hong Kong aims to help enterprises from Belt and Road partner countries expand their markets and lower transaction costs to unlock regional growth potential . The 11th Belt & Road Summit is set to take place at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre from September 9 to 10 . The event will also focus on energy, artificial intelligence, the low-altitude economy

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How BRICS is turning the Global Development Initiative into practice

South Africa faces severe water shortages, as demand outstrips supply by more than 40 percent . The New Development Bank (NDB) has approved $205 million to extend pipeline networks, enhance the capacity of existing pipelines and expand water treatment facilities . The GDI has led a new wave of global efforts that put development first,

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Somalia formally joins AfCFTA to drive continental trade growth

Somalia becomes the 50th country to ratify the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement . The agreement gives Somalia access to a continental market of more than 1.4 billion consumers . The government says it has established a National Coordination Office to lead and coordinate the domestic implementation of the agreement .

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Pinglu Canal to open to navigation on September 16

Pinglu Canal in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region will officially open to navigation on September 16 . The announcement marks the final step ahead of the country's first major river-to-sea canal project . The canal will cut the inland waterway journey from inland southwest China to the Beibu Gulf by over 560 kilometers

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9/7: CBS Evening News

9/7: CBS Evening News. Officials investigating cause of deadly Amazon cargo plane crash in Miami; state of emergency in Hawaii as Hurricane Lowell approaches....

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Shenzhen Longsys Electronics flat in Hong Kong debut after $903 million IPO

Shenzhen Longsys Electronics flat in Hong Kong debut after $903 million IPO. ...

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Yen surges to six-month high as traders stay alert for signs of intervention

Japanese currency strengthens to below ¥154 per dollar, extending gains after steep rise in London . Why the yen’s rise to a six-month high

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North Korea Brings Cutting Edge New Destroyer Into Service: Navy Combat Capabilities Rapidly Transforming

North Korea has formally commissioned its second Choe Hyon class destroyer, the warship Kang Kon . The vessels are estimated to displace approximately 5,000 tons, and are considerably larger and more heavily armed than the frigates and corvettes that have traditionally formed the core of the Korean People’s Navy . The first ship of the

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A&E did not get the basics right - now my son's life is ruined at 32

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LGBTQ dating app faces hefty payout over HIV data

LGBTQ dating app Grindr has agreed to a multi million-pound settlement in a UK lawsuit . The £26 million ($35 million) settlement covers claims brought by around 12,000 users over the company’s handling of personal information before early 2020 . Information allegedly disclosed also included HIV test dates and whether users took medication to

nbcnews.com

Inside China’s flood devastation

Inside China’s flood devastation. The Chinese government allowed international journalists for the first time to see the flood devastation inside Tibet. NBC News’ Janis Mackey Frayer reports....

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Hijacking pirates exploit regional chaos to return to seas off Somalia

The scourge of Somali piracy targeting cargo ships and smaller dhows off the Horn of Africa has returned to levels not seen in a decade . Since late April there have been eight hijackings by Somali pirates, including two within the space of a fortnight in August .

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Australia targets social media algorithms with new user-choice rules

Australia targets social media algorithms with new user-choice rules . Australia plans to give social media users the option to switch off algorithm-based feeds .

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The world’s $2tn interest bill

The world’s $2tn interest bill. Many countries now spend more on debt servicing than defence, including the US, France and the UK...

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‘House moved like jelly’ says resident near Bolivia barracks blast

‘House moved like jelly’ says resident near Bolivia barracks blast. Reports are emerging from the powerful explosion at a military barracks in Bolivia that killed at least nine people....

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Flash floods fill the streets of a neighbourhood in central Morocco

Flash floods fill the streets of a neighbourhood in central Morocco. Videos show floodwaters swamping homes, shops and streets in Azilal in central Morocco, after heavy thunderstorms....

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US DOJ’s antitrust division asked to pause cooperation with Canadian government, WSJ reports

US DOJ’s antitrust division asked to pause cooperation with Canadian government, WSJ reports. ...

ft.com

Hedge fund Millennium seeks tax deal to boost Geneva presence

Hedge fund Millennium seeks tax deal to boost Geneva presence. Swiss cantons locked in competition to woo high-net-worth individuals...

tass.com

US midterms unlikely to improve Congress’s attitude toward Russia — former lawmaker

US midterms unlikely to improve Congress’s attitude toward Russia — former lawmaker. According to Dennis Kucinich, the elections will most likely strengthen the Democrats’ position...

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Hurricane Lowell barrels towards Hawaii

Hawaii has issued a statewide flood watch, as officials warn residents to stay home and off the roads . Hurricane Lowell pounded parts of Hawaii with flooding rain, damaging winds and dangerous waves, prompting a state of emergency .

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Polls suggest tight presidential race as Brazil marks Independence Day

Polls suggest tight presidential race as Brazil marks Independence Day. Brazil has marked Independence Day with the two main candidates for October’s presidential election holding events....

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Seven vessels pass through Strait of Hormuz on September 7 — media

Seven vessels pass through Strait of Hormuz on September 7 — media. According to a report by Reuters, traffic through the strait declined after Iran threatened to retaliate against any new US attacks...

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Forest fires force evacuations near resorts in Antalya

Forest fires force evacuations near resorts in Antalya. Massive forest fires have broken out in Turkiye’s popular tourist province of Antalya....

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Mistral raises record €3bn as Europe strains to keep pace in AI race

Mistral raises record €3bn as Europe strains to keep pace in AI race . New funding round led by Samsung comes as French AI model maker continues to challenge US and Chinese rivals .

bloomberg.com

Australia Sets Up New Big Tech Fight With Bid to Block Targeting

Australia proposed new legislation that would allow social media users to opt out of platforms’ algorithms . The

militarywatchmagazine.com

Enhanced U.S. F-16 Fighters Set Out For First Landing in China - Then Mysteriously Turned Back

First two new-build F-16 Block 70 fighters were forced to turn back to Hawaii shortly after takeoff . The reason for the aborted flight remains unclear, with neither a technical problem nor adverse weather conditions confirmed as the cause . The two aircraft had previously reached Hawaii after departing the continental United States .

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Who was Jordan Scott? Evansville, Indiana sophomore basketball player killed in crash - 5 things to know

Who was Jordan Scott? Evansville, Indiana sophomore basketball player killed in crash - 5 things to know. Jordan Scott was a sophomore player for the University of Evansville in Indiana, and tragically died in a car accident....

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Trump shares US expansion map encompassing most of North America, including Mexico, Greenland, Cuba and more

Donald Trump shared an AI-generated map Monday appearing to show the US absorbing Canada, Mexico, Greenland, Iceland, Cuba and parts of the Caribbean into a giant 'United States of America' Shared with no context, the post sparked diplomatic backlash with Iceland summoning its ambassador and Mexico

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Iran Says Hormuz Deal With Oman Is Close

Iran said a deal with Oman to manage shipping through the Strait of Hormuz is imminent . The move could tighten Tehran’s control over the waterway and raise questions over how the US would respond . Brent crude closed in on $100 a barrel as traders watched

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Singapore Ministers’ Pay to Rise by Up to 9% in One-Time Boost

Singapore's prime minister Lawrence Wong will see his annual pay rise to 3.6 million Singapore dollars ($2.8m; £2.1m)

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China’s car exports roar in August while domestic sales extend declines

China’s car exports roar in August while domestic sales extend declines. ...

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Oil Prices Climb Toward $100 as Middle East Peace Hopes Fade

Brent crude prices hit $97.66 per barrel, with West Texas Intermediate at $93.05 per barrel . Oil prices were also pushed higher by the latest attack on Saudi Arabia’s Jizan refinery .

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Turkish Bunker Association Announces 10th Istanbul Bunker Conference for 2027

Turkish Bunker Association Announces 10th Istanbul Bunker Conference for 2027. Turkish Bunker Association to hold next industry event in Istanbul as it marks 25 years....

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Palestine weekly: Israeli ministers push for depopulation of Gaza

Israel’s far-right national security minister has put a seven-year timetable on emptying Gaza of most of its people . The plan foresees the departure of about 250,000 people in the first year, 1.11 million within three years, and some 1.86 million within seven, encompassing the

investing.com

BHP, union talks for Port Hedland iron ore workers to stretch on into next week

BHP, union talks for Port Hedland iron ore workers to stretch on into next week. ...

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Small plane goes missing off Bahamas carrying 4 members of Florida family

A small plane carrying four family members flying back home to Florida went missing off the Bahamas on Monday . The family contacted authorities after realizing text messages to those onboard were not going through . Four bodies found during search for missing plane that left the Bahamas .

investing.com

Taiwan stocks lower at close of trade; Taiwan Weighted down 0.46%

Taiwan stocks lower at close of trade; Taiwan Weighted down 0.46%. ...

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Iran warns of maritime exclusion zone, strikes on U.S. Gulf energy assets

Iran warns of maritime exclusion zone, strikes on U.S. Gulf energy assets. ...

scmp.com

Vietnam’s To Lam visits Russia and France amid South China Sea tensions

Vietnam's president and Communist Party chief visits Russia and France this week . Analysts say trip is designed to shore up support for Hanoi’s claims in the South China Sea and help bankroll its bid

independent.co.uk

An Elon Musk documentary and a Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem thriller premiere at Venice

The Venice Film Festival is showcasing several high-profile films Tuesday . Alex Gibney’s

investing.com

Australia stocks lower at close of trade; S&P/ASX 200 down 1.00%

Australia stocks lower at close of trade; S&P/ASX 200 down 1.00%. ...

france24.com

Nepal rescuers race to free dozens trapped in hydropower tunnels

Authorities in Nepal say they are focusing on three tunnels where they believe dozens of workers could be trapped . The announcement comes two weeks after a

hindustantimes.com

Flood-hit Nepal races to rebuild bridges, restore vital road links with India, China support

Flood-hit Nepal races to rebuild bridges, restore vital road links with India, China support. Flood-hit Nepal races to rebuild bridges, restore vital road links with India, China support...

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Sarah Myers and Amy Steadman: Mom and grandma poisoned 4 NY kids with allergy meds, kratom in horrific murder-suicide

New details have emerged in the case of four upstate New York children who were poisoned and killed by

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Who are Mario and Lili Lamar, Sofia and Christian Sosa? Florida family missing as plane returning from Bahamas vanishes

Mario and Lili Lamar were returning from Bahamas to Florida with grandchildren Sofia and Christian

hindustantimes.com

New York CEO explains why he avoided buying ‘fancy car, watch’ while building $45 million business

New York CEO explains why he avoided buying ‘fancy car, watch’ while building $45 million business. Drawing a $40,000 salary while building a $45 million firm, a CEO recalled why he avoided luxury buys, including cars and watches....

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UK finance minister Healey seeks to set out brighter vision before tough budget

UK finance minister Healey seeks to set out brighter vision before tough budget. ...

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Germany Faces Winter Gas Shortage Risk as Storage Lags

Germany faces winter gas shortages if it turns out to be colder than previous years . With current gas storage levels at 54.52%, the best it could do by November 1 would be 77%. This would be more than the latest target set by the German government but less than the usual level of gas in storage .

bloomberg.com

Thailand Presses Israeli Ambassador Over Badly Behaved Tourists

Thailand urged Israel to respect local laws and customs after a series of incidents involving Israeli visitors

aljazeera.com

US Open: Zheng in 5-0 comeback; Gauff, Rybakina, Zverev also in quarters

US Open: Zheng in 5-0 comeback; Gauff, Rybakina, Zverev also in quarters. Zheng Qinwen beats Iga Swiatek; Coco Gauff, Elena Rybakina also reach quarterfinals. Alexander Zverev through in men's....

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Japan stocks lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 1.69%

Japan stocks lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 1.69%. ...

tass.com

Citizen of Moldova detained in Russia for an assassination attempt on serviceman — FSB

Citizen of Moldova detained in Russia for an assassination attempt on serviceman — FSB. The FSB reported that Nicolae Cochu was recruited by Ukrainian special services in 2025 via a foreign social network...

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Ukrainian drones attack Russia’s Saratov, damaging homes and injuring 10

Ukrainian military drones struck Saratov on September 8, governor says . 10 people were injured, including three children . The Russian Defense Ministry announced on the morning of September 8 that its forces had shot down 384 Ukrainian drones overnight over Russian territory and occupied Crimea .

hindustantimes.com

Canadian province of Manitoba to establish trade presence in India

Canadian province of Manitoba to establish trade presence in India. Major Canadian provinces already have trade representation in India, including Ontario, British Columbia, Quebec, Alberta and Saskatchewan...

tass.com

EU preparing special observers to 'secretly monitor' State Duma elections, Lavrov says

EU preparing special observers to 'secretly monitor' State Duma elections, Lavrov says. The Russian foreign minister also recalled the 2025 elections in Romania...

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Israeli ministers: Recognize Argentina's Falklands claim, expel British ambassador

Itamar Ben-Gvir calls for UK to be sanctioned over 'occupation' of Falkland Islands . Israeli ministers sided with Argentina again despite Buenos Aires sanctioning an Israeli

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Macron Demands EU Action to Ban Social Media for Kids Under 15

French President Emmanuel Macron urged Ursula von der Leyen to back legislation to ban social media for children

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West wants ceasefire in Ukraine only to prepare for new escalation — Russian diplomat

West wants ceasefire in Ukraine only to prepare for new escalation — Russian diplomat . Russia will not agree to this, Rodion Miroshnik noted . Russia advocates only for long-term settlement of Ukraine conflict — foreign

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Indonesian Army Receives New Russian Mi-35M Attack Helicopters

The Indonesian Army has received new Russian Mi-35M helicopter gunships . Images circulated on social media on September 3 providing a first look at the new aircraft . The Mi- 35M is one of the most extensively modernised derivatives of the Mi-24 family .

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FSB says it detained suspect in attempted murder of Russian general. Ukraine accuses the general of ordering the strike on Kyiv’s Okhmatdyt children’s hospital.

Ukraine accuses the general of ordering the strike on Okhmatdyt children’s hospital . Moldovan citizen Nicolae Kochu, 21, was detained in the Astrakhan region on suspicion of attempting to murder a Russian serviceman in the Saratov region . The serviceman was wounded but survived; his name has

scmp.com + 11 more

Thieves steal art worth millions from Renoir Museum in France

Two thieves broke into a museum dedicated to French impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir in southern France on Tuesday, stealing ‘four works of art’ One of which they dropped as they fled, according to the mayor of Cagnes-sur-Mer . Authorities in France are seeking two thieves who broke into

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Real’s Mbappe embraces Ballon d’Or talk after historic World Cup goals

Real’s Mbappe embraces Ballon d’Or talk after historic World Cup goals. Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe enters Champions League season hoping for Ballon d'Or after record World Cup goal haul....

bbc.co.uk

UK pupils rank highly again in international reading, maths and science tests

UK pupils rank highly again in international reading, maths and science tests. But the Pisa test scores vary significantly between England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales....

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'No access denied': BAPS amid France backlash in Eiffel Tower-female staff row

The Eiffel Tower was closed after staff walked out over allegations that female employees were 'humiliated' during a BAPS delegation visit . A delegation of 100 people linked to the Hindu group made a private visit to the tower . A Hindu religious group later apologised for "any pain or inconvenience caused" by the incident .

investing.com

Oil, Fed rate fears and Iran tensions - what’s moving markets

Oil, Fed rate fears and Iran tensions - what’s moving markets. ...

oilprice.com

Global Diesel Supply Crunch Is Set to Last Through Winter

Global diesel fuel supply will remain tight into next year for lack of enough refining capacity to pick up the slack from Middle Eastern and Russian facilities . “There's really a shortage of products because we're missing 2 million

tass.com + 4 more

Russian retaliatory strikes for Ukraine’s attacks carry graver consequences, Lavrov says

Russia's foreign minister says the end of Ukraine is not a happy one, so he feels sorry for Britain . Accusations that Russia is working toward escalation are categorically untrue . Russia has shifted from relying on mass firepower to mass precision strikes .

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Expanded BRICS summit designed to strengthen grouping's global influence — expert

The upcoming BRICS summit in New Delhi on September 12-13 will become a key stage in transforming the association into a real force for global development . Dmitry Peskov noted that Russia welcomes the idea of inviting new countries to cooperate with BRICS .

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Egypt calls for new Arab security framework to counter regional threats

Egypt has called for new Arab security arrangements to strengthen collective efforts to protect Arab security . Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty said Egypt is ready to work with the Arab League and its member states to develop a comprehensive framework .

independent.co.uk

Inside the crazy party life of alleged crypto scammers who went on spending spree after $240 million bitcoin theft

Inside the crazy party life of alleged crypto scammers who went on spending spree after $240 million bitcoin theft. An alleged ringleader, 22-year-old Malone Lam, spent over $569,000 in one evening at a Los Angeles night club...

canarymedia.com

A Virginia school district pioneers solar and battery microgrids

Roanoke, Virginia, school district has been installing solar and battery microgrids for years . Roanoke City Public Schools

aljazeera.com

Indonesia airports reopen after volcanic ash disrupts thousands of flights

Indonesia airports reopen after volcanic ash disrupts thousands of flights. Five airports reopen after authorities cleared volcanic ash from critical infrastructure....

hindustantimes.com

'Broad operation': Yemen's Houthis claim drone, missile attack on Saudi oil giant Aramco

'Broad operation': Yemen's Houthis claim drone, missile attack on Saudi oil giant Aramco. As per reports, a spokesperson for the Iran-backed group stated that the latest attack came as part of “a broad operation.”...

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Eisenkot accuses Netanyahu of putting political interests ahead of Israel security

Gadi Eisenkot accuses Netanyahu of putting political interests ahead of Israel's security . Former army chief of staff unveiled his Yashar party's candidates for the 27 October election .

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Israeli universities expel 100 Palestinian students over Gaza war criticism

Israeli universities have permanently or temporarily expelled 100 Palestinian students for criticising the war in Gaza since October 2023, a Palestinian-run rights group says . The figures were published in a report by the group titled ‘Apartheid in Israeli Academia: Palestinian Students After 7 October 20 23’ The report examines how Israeli higher education institutions have

bloomberg.com

Kenya Urges Migrants to Register Following Xenophobic Attacks

Kenya Urges Migrants to Register Following Xenophobic Attacks. Kenya called on all undocumented immigrants in the country to register with the authorities following a series of xenophobic attacks....

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Israel’s Leftist Leader Yair Golan Pledges to End Wars After October Election

Yair Golan, who heads Israel’s left-wing Democrats party, said he�

meduza.io

Latvia to ban bus service to Russia and Belarus starting January 2027

Latvian authorities plan to ban regular bus service to Russia and Belarus starting January 2027 . The Transport Ministry has drafted the amendments and submitted them for the government’s consideration . Currently, one regular bus route runs between Latvia and Russia, operated daily by the company Norma-A under the Ecolines brand .

nytimes.com

China’s Surging Exports Loom Over Trump’s Talks With Xi

China’s Surging Exports Loom Over Trump’s Talks With Xi. Containers at a port in Nanjing, China, on Monday. Some of the demand for Chinese goods globally has been driven by a voracious appetite to build out artificial intelligence capabilities....

tass.com

Russian stock market reverses to decline after opening gains

Russian stock market reverses to decline after opening gains. According to trading data as of 10:00 a.m. Moscow time, the MOEX and RTS indices edged up by 0.17% to 2,269.53 and 829.22 points, respectively...

meduza.io

Russia’s Defense Ministry proposes clawing back part of contract bonuses from convicted soldiers ‘to motivate compliance with the law’

Russia's Defense Ministry has proposed clawing back part of the lump-sum payment troops receive for signing a military contract . The measure would apply to service members convicted of crimes but not sent to a penal colony . The lump- sum payments themselves total either 195,000 or 400,000 rubles .

bbc.co.uk

UK's third-biggest taxpayer to leave for Greece

UK's third-biggest taxpayer to leave for Greece. Chris Rokos plans to open an office in Athens, reports say, and was ranked third in the Sunday Times's list of the UK's top taxpayers....

hindustantimes.com

Courtney Reese: 5 things to know about missing Tennessee mom last seen at Donelson laundromat

Courtney Reese: 5 things to know about missing Tennessee mom last seen at Donelson laundromat. Family members are asking the public to help find Courtney Reese, a missing 36-year-old Wilson County woman who was last seen in Donelson....

investing.com

Indonesia stocks higher at close of trade; IDX Composite Index up 0.97%

Indonesia stocks higher at close of trade; IDX Composite Index up 0.97%. ...

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Oil Prices Near $100 After Fresh Attacks on Saudi Energy Sites

Saudi Arabia temporarily halted some operations at energy facilities in its southern region bordering Yemen . The attacks caused fires at several locations, leading to a temporary halt in some operations . U.S. oil prices reach highest level in over three months after Saudi Arabia says civilian and energy sites struck .

independent.co.uk

Ireland to announce major citizenship rule changes in migration clampdown

Ireland to announce major citizenship rule changes in migration clampdown. Taoiseach Micheál Martin said the changes will bring Ireland into line with other European countries...

meduza.io

United Russia’s ratings are falling, so why is the Kremlin demanding better election results? Putin joined the campaign.

Russia’s Presidential Administration has raised the KPI targets for regional officials based on how the ruling party, United Russia, performs . In regions that are neither prone to protest nor overly loyal, the new target is 47%. Back in July, Meduza reported that the Kremlin's political bloc had lowered the targets for these

novaramedia.com

Arms Firm That Sold Spy Tech to Dictatorships Wins UK Police Data Contracts

Arms Firm That Sold Spy Tech to Dictatorships Wins UK Police Data Contracts . BAE Systems Digital Intelligence has signed two government contracts worth £3.6m since December 2025 . The firm previously sold hi-tech cyber tools to governments in Tunisia, Saudi Arabia, Oman and the UAE .

independent.co.uk + 5 more

What to expect as Republicans gather in Dallas for Trump’s midterm convention

Republicans are heading to Dallas this week for a two-day midterm political convention . President Donald Trump will deliver a keynote speech Wednesday at a gathering of Republicans in Dallas . Several Republican candidates in hotly contested US Senate races will take center stage at the Dallas GOP convention .

independent.co.uk

Iran’s upgraded ballistic missiles as Tehran issues fresh warning to US warships

Iran’s upgraded ballistic missiles as Tehran issues fresh warning to US warships. Iran state media says a ballistic missile with improved capabilities demonstrates Tehran's shifting stance toward taking preemptive action against threats...

hindustantimes.com

London’s approach to knife crime is working

London’s approach to knife crime is working. Sadiq Khan has implemented a public-health approach that was previously fringe...

investing.com

Christie & Co releases UK dental market review for 2026

Christie & Co releases UK dental market review for 2026. ...

investing.com

India’s fuel demand drops 2.8% in August from year earlier

India’s fuel demand drops 2.8% in August from year earlier. ...

investing.com

Spain sells €2.4bn in Treasury bills at higher yields

Spain sells €2.4bn in Treasury bills at higher yields. ...

marketwatch.com

‘Captain America’ star Chris Evans sells his L.A. home, but at $1 million under asking price

Chris Evans has taken a $1.01 million hit on his Los Angeles mansion, selling the property for

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Russia to achieve its goals on battlefield if West rejects compromise — Lavrov

Russia's foreign minister says West's decision to militarize Arctic raises concern . Russia's response to Ukrainian attacks is a strategic error, Lavrov says .

axios.com

Exclusive poll: GOP's gains among Latinos fade in House battlegrounds

Democrats have gained sharply with Latino voters in some of the country's most competitive House districts since 2024 . President Trump came close to erasing Democrats' longtime advantage among Latinos in the last presidential election . Now, with control of Congress at stake and Trump's approval ratings hitting new lows, that breakthrough appears to have eroded .

axios.com

"Voters don't trust Jeffries": Democratic leader faces impending fight with the left

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries faces mounting behind-the-scenes frustration from progressive lawmakers and candidates . "He's got a lot of people mad at him," a senior House Democrat says . Jeffries has made several recent moves that left Progressive Caucus members fuming, according to lawmakers, candidates and aides .

bloomberg.com

Venezolanos divididos por pacto petrolero de Trump con Venezuela

Venezolanos divididos por pacto petrolero of Trump con Venezuela

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Serbian Funeral for War Criminal Mladic Casts Doubt Over EU Path

Serbian Funeral for War Criminal Mladic Casts Doubt Over EU Path. EU leaders condemn Serbia's path to the bloc over the 'shocking' funeral given to a convicted war criminal Ratko M Ladic .

france24.com

What is Germany's political 'firewall' and can it keep out the AfD?

Alternative for Germany, or AfD, has established itself as a significant political force in the 13 years since its founding . It has never been part of

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Russia’s discussions with US envoys on Ukraine based on Trump’s position — Lavrov

Russia is always ready for talks on Ukraine based on an understanding of the root causes of the crisis and aimed at reaching agreements to address them, the Russian foreign minister said . Russia is open to resolution-oriented talks, no ultimatums — Lavrov .

tass.com

Kiev seeks to inflict 'energy genocide' on civilians — Russian Foreign Ministry

Kiev seeks to inflict 'energy genocide' on civilians — Russian Foreign Ministry. Ukraine used the 90 bln euros allocated by the EU to strike marketplaces and energy infrastructure, Rodion Miroshnik said...

independent.co.uk

Suspected killers of Australian brothers and their American friend go on trial in Mexico

Suspected killers of Australian brothers and their American friend go on trial in Mexico. Trial court told witnesses intimidated at behest of suspects ahead of proceedings...

independent.co.uk

Australian ‘mushroom murderer’ Erin Patterson to get ‘taxpayer-funded’ Ozempic jabs in jail

Australian ‘mushroom murderer’ Erin Patterson to get ‘taxpayer-funded’ Ozempic jabs in jail. The 51-year-old is serving life at Dame Phyllis Frost Centre in Melbourne for triple murder...

independent.co.uk

Dramatic video from Amazon plane crash show Miami cops finding miracle survivor in crushed car

Dramatic video from Amazon plane crash show Miami cops finding miracle survivor in crushed car. ‘He’s alive, he’s breathing!’ emergency responders shout after finding wounded person in mangled car after Sunday’s deadly accident at Miami International Airport...

thecanary.co

7 Ideas to Consider When Investing in a Garden Office in Essex

The daily commute into London has never fully recovered, and plenty of Essex workers are glad of it . A garden office solves it, yet it is a proper investment, and the difference between a room that works hard for a decade and one that disappoints comes down to decisions made before a single panel goes up .

france24.com

French legionnaire escapes Colombian captors, makes four-day trek to freedom

Jose Olger Melo Charry was taken hostage on August 6 by a dissident faction of the now-defunct FARC guerrilla group . He was

france24.com + 1 more

Rubio launches Latin America tour to cement US influence

Marco Rubio arrives in Colombia on Tuesday, the first stop on a Latin American tour designed to bolster pro-US leaders and cement influence over the continent . Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella

nbcnews.com

We want to hear how Medicaid caregiving cuts are affecting you

We want to hear how Medicaid caregiving cuts are affecting you. Melissa Gonce holds her 28-year-old son Jason's hand at their home near Baltimore on May 4, 2026. Jason has a rare chromosome disorder that requires daily care....

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Lithia & Driveway acquires Texas dealership for $75M

Lithia & Driveway acquires Texas dealership for $75M. ... Lithia & Driveway acquires Texas dealership for $75M. ...

shipandbunker.com

Lehmann Marine Expands Maritime Battery Production in Greece

Lehmann Marine Expands Maritime Battery Production in Greece. New Xanthi facility will supply battery modules to Lehmann Marine's German headquarters for final integration and testing....

tass.com

West wanted to dismember Russia to plunder its wealth, Lavrov says

West wanted to dismember Russia to plunder its wealth, Lavrov says. The Russian foreign minister noted that the West miscalculated...

tass.com

Russia’s new radar system integrates AI capable of identifying all types of aerial targets

Russia’s new radar system integrates AI capable of identifying all types of aerial targets. According to the company representative, the ALFA Sverkhdalnost can simultaneously track up to 20 targets flying at speeds ranging from 10 to 270 m/s...

axios.com

Sports' grip on America sparks summer of political warfare

The WNBA, Major League Baseball and even a golf startup spent the summer as unlikely proxies in some of the country's fiercest national conflicts . The fight over whether refs were protecting her quickly became a fight about race . President Trump's shadow hung over this summer's World Cup .

axios.com

2026 candidates target health care "corruption"

Candidates are accusing primary or general election opponents of being in the pockets of drugmakers, insurers and other powerful health interests . It's a strategy that plays into affordability concerns and voter anger at the health system . Democrats are trying to leverage that sentiment by focusing attention on opponents' campaign contributions .

bloomberg.com

Turkey Set to Sign Deal With Russia to Boost Fertilizer Imports

Turkey expects to sign a memorandum of understanding with Russia on Tuesday to import larger volumes of nitrogen fertilizer

bloomberg.com

‘Have Some Shame’: Philippine Defense Chief Slams China on Stage

Gilberto Teodoro Jr. hit out at China after a memo asserting Beijing's position over

france24.com + 1 more

Nepal’s Gen Z protests one year on

September 8 marks a year since a Gen Z-led violent revolt against corruption in Nepal forced the then prime minister to resign . The protests were triggered when government tried to suspend many prominent social media platforms for failing to comply with new Nepalese laws . A year

france24.com + 1 more

‘Truly terrifying’: AfD election win sparks protests across Germany

Far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party won state election in Saxony-Anhalt on Sunday . AfD's success is a result of a failure of mainstream political parties, say protesters . The AfD is dominating almost the entire spectrum except among

france24.com

London pub celebrates Bayeux Tapestry loan with ‘Beer Tapestry’

London pub celebrates Bayeux Tapestry loan with ‘Beer Taperry’ The 11th century work goes on

aljazeera.com

Kenya offers amnesty for migrants after Burundians rush to leave

Kenya offers amnesty for migrants after Burundians rush to leave. Government spokesman urges undocumented nationals from other East African countries to formally register at embassies....

tass.com

Russia’s not seeking de-dollarization — Kremlin

Russia’s not seeking de-dollarization — Kremlin. Some countries do not allow Russia to use their currencies in trade, so Russia uses its own, Dmitry Peskov noted...

bloomberg.com

Hindu Group Apologizes After Eiffel Tower Visit Sparks Strike

An influential Hindu group, which opened a new temple in Paris, apologized after a controversial visit to the

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Hungary to Expel 10 Russian Diplomats, Foreign Minister Says

Hungary expels 10 Russian diplomats whom the government accused of espionage, setting the stage for a confrontation between Moscow and the new government in Budapest . The move comes under Prime Minister Peter Magyar, who took office earlier this year . Budapest cited "conducting activities in Hungary incompatible with diplomatic status under the Vienna Convention" Russia's

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Nicaragua accuses Germany of ‘multiple violations’ of law in Gaza genocide case

Nicaragua accuses Germany of ‘multiple violations’ of law in Gaza genocide case . Germany has asked the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to dismiss a case brought by Nicaragua accusing Berlin of violating its international obligations through its political and military support for Israel .

france24.com

'Pheromone maxxing': Men avoid showers before dates to boost attraction

"Pheromone maxxing" is in; showers are out . "pherom

nytimes.com

Near the Border, Americans Fear Losing Ties With Canadians

Near the Border, Americans Fear Losing Ties With Canadians. Blaine, Wash., a border town, has had a close relationship with Canadians in the past. But tensions have risen since President Trump imposed tariffs last year....

nytimes.com

Why Stocks Are Defying Gravity and What Could Bring Them Down

Why Stocks Are Defying Gravity and What Could Bring Them Down. Investors are focused on strong corporate earnings and A.I., while looking past the war in Iran. But rising interest rates are an increasing risk to the rally....

hindustantimes.com

Speech in China is in the deep freeze

Speech in China is in the deep freeze. A natural disaster and a comedy mishap testify to the party’s power...

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Iceland summons US ambassador after Trump posts map showing it under American flag

Iceland summons US ambassador after Trump posts map showing it under American flag . Iceland last month voted against reopening EU membership talks in a referendum where Trump's designs on Greenland had featured as a backdrop .

hindustantimes.com

After Far-Right Triumph, Merz Faces Narrow Path to Save His Government

After Far-Right Triumph, Merz Faces Narrow Path to Save His Government. The state election result could lead to a debate over the future of the firewall that has kept the Alternative for Germany out of power....

hindustantimes.com

What Trump Could Learn From Bush

What Trump Could Learn From Bush. The president’s legacy depends on a clear victory in Iran....

investing.com

Huawei heads to trial in US over its business dealings in Iran

Huawei heads to trial in US over its business dealings in Iran. ...

investing.com

Belite Bio submits drug application in Japan for Stargardt disease

Belite Bio submits drug application in Japan for Stargardt disease. ...

investing.com

AsiaStrategy enters Bitcoin-backed credit facility in Asia

AsiaStrategy enters Bitcoin-backed credit facility in Asia. ...

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China’s Crude Buying Rebounds as Fuel Exports Jump 29%

China imported 37.93 million tons of crude oil in August, up by 6.2% compared to July . The August import level was still 23.4% lower compared to the same month last year . The price of oil failed to soar during the "actively kinetic" phase of the Iran war .

defensenews.com

EU abruptly shelves Kallas-led defense panel after pushback from Berlin, Paris, Rome

EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas scrapped plans to launch a high-level advisory group on European defense just hours before its scheduled unveiling . Several member states, reportedly including Germany, Italy and France, pushed back against the initiative . The formal launch, a fireside chat with Kallas planned for Sept. 7, was called off

tass.com

Russia’s KTRV Corporation to showcase various precision weapons at exhibition in Egypt

Russia’s KTRV Corporation to showcase various precision weapons at exhibition in Egypt. The Corporation has focused its international exhibition activities on venues in countries friendly to Russia...

tass.com

Kremlin says anti-Russian sanctions secondary to Ukrainian settlement

Kremlin says anti-Russian sanctions secondary to Ukrainian settlement. Russia considers Western sanctions unacceptable, Dmitry Peskov noted...

tass.com

Press review: Iran expands its naval war with US and EU blocks US ambitions in Greenland

Press review: Iran expands its naval war with US and EU blocks US ambitions in Greenland. Top stories from the Russian press on Tuesday, August 8th...

tass.com

Russia plans to work with all countries to strengthen global food security — Peskov

Russia plans to work with all countries to strengthen global food security — Peskov. "Russia has initiated a creation of a grain exchange, or BRICS grain exchange," the Kremlin spokesman said...

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Perú: Keiko Fujimori alcanza 42,8% de aprobación en encuesta

Peru’s President Keiko Fujimori is more popular than the government she leads, according to a new

bloomberg.com

Venezuelans Split on Trump’s Oil Deal; Half Say US Benefits More

Venezuelans Split on Trump’s Oil Deal; Half Say US Benefits More. Venezuelans are deeply divided over the Trump administration’s oil deal with the country’s interim authorities, with half saying the agreement will benefit the US more than Venezuela....

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Milei Tests Trump’s New World Order as Oil Output Nears in Falkland Islands

Argentina's government filed criminal charges against Israeli-owned energy company Navitas Petroleum . Move comes days after President Javier Milei stepped up Argentina's claims of sovereignty over the Falklands

aljazeera.com

How South Korea finds itself trapped in the US-Iran war

How South Korea finds itself trapped in the US-Iran war. Washington is pressuring a reluctant Seoul to support its naval blockade of Iran; Tehran is threatening consequences....

bbc.co.uk

Shetland spaceport project secures £30m of UK government investment

Shetland spaceport project secures £30m of UK government investment. Several companies hope to use SaxaVord in Unst, the northernmost point in the UK, as a launch site for small commercial rockets....

bloomberg.com

Trump Jr. Discusses Ukraine With Estonian Top Diplomat at Tallinn Dinner

Trump Jr. Discusses Ukraine With Estonian Top Diplomat at Tallinn Dinner. Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna said he held a long conversation about Ukraine with US President Donald Trump’s oldest son at an exclusive dinner in Tallinn on Sunday....

hindustantimes.com

El Nino effect leaves over 115,000 in Sri Lanka facing drinking water shortage

El Nino effect leaves over 115,000 in Sri Lanka facing drinking water shortage. Meteorology Department Director General Ajith Wijemanna said an El Nino condition was developing and could be contributing to the prevailing weather pattern....

marketwatch.com

I’m a single 58-year-old veteran with $1.5 million in assets and a VA pension. Can I afford to retire?

I’m a single 58-year-old veteran with $1.5 million in assets and a VA pension. Can I afford to retire?. “I expect to receive at least $9,000 per month before federal and California state taxes.”...

tass.com

No progress in peace process between Russia, Ukraine due to Kiev's fault — Russian MFA

No progress in peace process between Russia, Ukraine due to Kiev's fault — Russian MFA. Ambassador-at-Large Rodion Miroshnik said the settlement process cannot be completed through the humanitarian track alone...

nbcnews.com

Harry and Meghan ‘surprised’ by king’s letter making clear they’re still non-working royals

Harry and Meghan ‘surprised’ by king’s letter making clear

oilprice.com

Vitol CEO: Global Fuel Markets Are "Tight and Inflexible"

Vitol CEO Russell Hardy: Global fuel markets are "Tight and Inflexible" Globally, refined product inventories are "still drawing," Hardy said .

defensenews.com

Sweden to buy HIMARS rocket artillery for around $730 million

Sweden signed off on the purchase of Lockheed Martin’s M142 HIMARS rocket-artillery system for around 7 billion Swedish kronor (US$733 million) The first deliveries of the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System are scheduled for 2027 . Sweden and Finland signed a declaration to cooperate on rocket artillery, including

themoscowtimes.com

Finland Completes Construction of Russian Border Fence

Finland Completes Construction of Russian Border Fence. Helsinki said the fence addresses heightened security risks following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and could be extended further....

tass.com

US itself undermining confidence in dollar — Peskov

US itself undermining confidence in dollar — Peskov. The Kremlin spokesman stressed that all countries do what is more beneficial for them...

tass.com

Russia’s Baltic Fleet ship Perekop ends visit to Vietnam, sets course for Cambodia

Russia’s Baltic Fleet ship Perekop ends visit to Vietnam, sets course for Cambodia. Russia’s Consul General in Ho Chi Minh City, Maria Mizonova, emphasized the special significance of Russian ships’ visits to the port of Cam Ranh...

tass.com

US envoys bring worse peace terms to Kiev than before — lawmaker

US envoys bring worse peace terms to Kiev than before — lawmaker. Anna Skorokhod said that no constitutional amendments or recognition of territories were required previously...

middleeastmonitor.com

Gaza water crisis reaches critical levels, municipality warns

Gaza's water crisis has reached critical levels, the Gaza Municipality says . The destruction of wells, water networks, pumping stations and desalination plants across the Gaza Strip has sharply reduced the amount of water available to residents .

independent.co.uk

US public school approval drops to historic low as parents sound alarm over failing system

US public school approval drops to historic low as parents sound alarm over failing system. Americans’ satisfaction with the quality of K-12 education in the country has hit a low point...

haaretz.com

A Haredi political revolt is brewing – and it could shake up Israel's election

Veteran Haredi politicians are losing favor with top rabbis, shaking up party slates . New

aljazeera.com + 1 more

What to watch in the US’s New Hampshire and Rhode Island primary elections

New Hampshire and Rhode Island primary elections will be held on September 8, 2026 . Some of the US midterm election's biggest themes

investing.com

US seeks more access to Venezuela’s mineral wealth after tapping its oil, sources say

US seeks more access to Venezuela’s mineral wealth after tapping its oil, sources say. ...

cnbc.com

The U.S. is trying to reduce its reliance on China for batteries. Here's what it's up against

The Department of Energy has given grants to small battery tech companies . But the U.S

tass.com

Russia ready to continue arms supplies to India — Kremlin

Russia ready to continue arms supplies to India — Kremlin. Dmitry Peskov noted that Moscow is satisfied with its cooperation with New Delhi in the military and military-technical spheres...

middleeastmonitor.com

Former Shin Bet chief: Israel is losing war and heading towards end of Zionist project

Former Shin Bet chief Ami Ayalon said Israel had achieved military victories on several fronts but failed to achieve the war’s strategic objectives . He said Hamas and Hezbollah had not been dismantled and continued to pose a strategic threat .

middleeastmonitor.com

Morocco’s PJD unveils election platform as Benkirane acknowledges challenge of winning majority

Morocco’s Justice and Development Party (PJD) has unveiled its platform for the upcoming parliamentary elections . The platform pledges to improve the quality of education, strengthen healthcare coverage, expand access to decent employment and address corruption and conflicts of interest .

middleeastmonitor.com

Gaza hospital reports severe NICU overcrowding amid rise in premature births

The neonatal intensive care unit at Al-Tahrir Hospital in Khan Younis, southern Gaza, is operating far beyond its capacity . The hospital admitted 10 premature infants on 4th September, bringing the number of newborns receiving care in the unit to 54 .

axios.com

The body image battle is real in 2026, but the bodies may not be

The body image battle is real in 2026, but the bodies may not be . Fake content creators are introducing unattainable, AI-generated body images that prey on human nature . The striving for thinness has been fueled by a GLP-1 boom and pushed to extremes with dangerous internet trends .

france24.com

In Ukraine, teens try to heal from trauma of war at summer camp

The psychological impact on the Ukrainian population of nearly five years of full-scale Russian onslaught is hard to overstate . Children and teenagers are particularly at risk of trauma .

france24.com

Paris looks to profit as Céline Dion fans flock to French capital

Céline Dion’s hotly anticipated return to the stage is scheduled for this Saturday in Paris . The shows mark a major milestone for 58-year-old Dion after years away from touring due

france24.com

France, South Korea pledge 1 billion euros to support cinema amid AI threat

France, South Korea pledge 1 billion euros to support cinema amid AI threat . George Clooney and executives from US studios such as Sony Pictures and Disney were among the 200 guests

news.sky.com

Man wanted in UK over murder of wife and two children admits unlawful possession of firearm

Man wanted in UK over murder of wife and two children admits unlawful possession of firearm. Ndodana Mkhanyisi Tshuma appears in court...

aljazeera.com

Israeli forces kill Palestinian man and withhold his body near Nablus

Israeli forces kill Palestinian man and withhold his body near Nablus. Israeli forces shot and killed a Palestinian man amid raids and arrests across the occupied West Bank....

aljazeera.com

As Sweden heads to polls, Israel and Palestine policies are on the ballot

As Sweden heads to polls, Israel and Palestine policies are on the ballot. With the left-wing coalition ahead in polling, the current right-wing government's policies could soon be up for debate....

investing.com

Factbox-Airlines gradually restore Middle East services after Iran conflict

Factbox-Airlines gradually restore Middle East services after Iran conflict. ...

ft.com + 1 more

The battle to prove who owns Gaza’s ruins

Over 90 percent of Gaza lies in ruins, forcing thousands to rebuild homes with limited resources like mud and rubble .

shipandbunker.com

BUNKER JOBS: Uni-Fuels Seeks Senior Bunker Trader in Houston

BUNKER JOBS: Uni-Fuels Seeks Senior Bunker Trader in Houston. The company is seeking an experienced bunker trader with a performance-driven track record....

tass.com + 1 more

Moscow court fines Pinterest $40,420 over prohibited content

Moscow court fines Pinterest $40,420 over prohibited content . Russia has had a so-called law on self-monitoring by social networks .

tass.com

Russia, Saudi Arabia committed to close coordination within OPEC+

Russia, Saudi Arabia committed to close coordination within OPEC+. Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said that Russia and Saudi Arabia, as co-chairs of this group of countries, will consistently pursue the approaches they have agreed upon...

middleeastmonitor.com

Podcast by Jasim Al-Azzawi with Michael Ratney: Iran: The Rules of the Game Have Changed, Now What?

Podcast by Jasim Al-Azzawi with Michael Ratney: Iran: The Rules of the Game Have Changed, Now What?. WATCH: Podcast by Jasim Al-Azzawi with Dr. Murat Aslan: How Will Turkey’s Meteoric Rise Change The Middle East?...

thecanary.co

Britain Is Spending Billions on Full Fibre. New Zealand Shows How to Get It Right

Full-fibre broadband is now available to 82% of UK homes . Gigabit-capable coverage has reached 89% of Britain’s homes . New Zealand faced much the same problem more than 15 years ago .

today.com + 2 more

King Charles Speaks out on Harry and Meghan’s Return to the UK

Prince Harry and Meghan are now back in the UK and will remain private citizens, not working royals, according to a letter set on behalf of King Charles III . Meanwhile, Prince William and Kate’s 13-year-old son George is starting his first day of high school at Eaton .

tass.com

Ukrainian strikes kill 46 civilians, injure 266 in Russia over past week — diplomat

"The highest number of civilian casualties" was recorded in the Belgorod Region, the Donetsk People

middleeastmonitor.com

Jerusalem court adjourns incitement trial of Al-Aqsa preacher Ekrima Sabri

Jerusalem court adjourns incitement trial of Al-Aqsa preacher Ekrima Sabri . Sabri faces charges of incitement brought by Israeli prosecutors . Court accepted defence's objection and discontinued part of witness's testimony .

haaretz.com

Proxies, fundamentalism, security zones: Are Israel's war tactics taken from Iran's playbook?

Many of Israel's security tactics since October 7 resemble those of the Iranian regime . Experts warn that even if there is

bloomberg.com

Healey Says UK Growth 'Fragile' and Borrowing ‘Too High’

Healey made the comments in his first question-and-answer session in Parliament since being appointed chancellor in July . He

bloomberg.com

Russia, India Seek BrahMos Upgrades as Putin, Modi Set to Meet

Russia and India are looking to upgrade the supersonic cruise missile they jointly produce and add new

nbcnews.com + 1 more

Chinese hackers are running AI on stolen networks to avoid detection, Google says

Chinese hackers are running AI on stolen networks to avoid detection, Google says. One China-linked group targets academic, medical and military AI research, the report says.... US accuses Chinese AI firms of ’industrial-scale’ theft of AI technology. ...

aljazeera.com

Sudan’s healthcare system on brink of collapse, MSF warns

Sudan’s healthcare system on brink of collapse, MSF warns. More than a third of Sudan's health facilities are nonoperational as aid cuts deepen crisis, medical charity says....

aljazeera.com

BRICS summit may be the only place another Iran ceasefire can be built

BRICS summit may be the only place another Iran ceasefire can be built. Its members and partners have brokered every ceasefire so far and hold the relationships needed to build the next one....

aljazeera.com

Former Philippines lawmaker arrested for pocketing millions in flood aid

Former Philippines lawmaker arrested for pocketing millions in flood aid. A former Philippine lawmaker was arrested for allegedly stealing millions of dollars intended for flood control....

oilprice.com

Gulf Producers Find Workarounds As Hormuz Tensions Persist

Kuwait has managed to ramp up its crude oil shipments in recent weeks, including through ship-to-ship transfers outside the Strait of Hormuz . Kuwait’s crude oil exports have rebounded to about 1 million

tass.com

Russia develops carbon-fiber antenna for space, drones

Russia develops carbon-fiber antenna for space, drones. The development is designed for use in the space industry, unmanned aerial vehicle systems, and radars...

macgregorwarrior.substack.com

Trump is not in Hell, Yet

President Trump's approval ratings hit a new low of 33% over the summer . The US economy is not officially in a recession, but warning signs are mounting . Inflation persists, the job market is stagnant ( or worse) and consumer confidence is in a downward spiral .

scmp.com

Thousands of Ecuadorians flee their homes as gang violence worsens

Thousands of Ecuadorians flee their homes as gang violence worsens . A sharp rise in fighting between gang factions in Ecuador has prompted thousands of families to flee and abandon their homes .

tass.com + 2 more

Road freight between Russia, China up 35% in first five months of 2026

Road freight between Russia, China up 35% in first five months of 2026 . Russian airlines carried more than 1.3 mln passengers in first seven months of this year . Russia-China sea freight up 19.2%

tass.com

Flow of tourists from Russia to Vietnam hits 1 mln people in eight months of 2026

cbsnews.com

Lithuania training civilians to defend against a Russian invasion

Lithuania training civilians to defend against a Russian invasion. Lithuania is teaching civilians young and old to help defend their tiny nation from a hypothetical Russian invasion, and telling Putin, "We don't fear you."...

tass.com

Russia's football team to play friendlies next month against Namibia, Nigeria

Russia's football team to play friendlies next month against Namibia, Nigeria. Russia will play against Nigeria on October 6 in Nizhny Novgorod...

middleeastmonitor.com

Israel Katz threatens ‘all-out war’ if Palestinian Authority forces prepare major attack

Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz made the remarks on Monday following a stabbing attack in the northern West Bank in which one person was injured . The Israeli military said the Palestinian assailant was subsequently killed .

middleeastmonitor.com

Nearly 1,000 Sudanese leave Egypt for home under voluntary return program

980 Sudanese nationals departed Cairo for Sudan on Monday aboard 20 buses as part of an organised voluntary return program . The “Hope for Voluntary Return’s committee organized the departures from the Al-Matba’a area and Al-Aziziyah Square .

scmp.com

Openness must not be sacrificed in US science and tech policy on China

President Xi Jinping will visit Washington on September 24 for his first state-level visit in more than a decade . Both administrations are preparing for their first formal dialogue on AI .

france24.com + 3 more

France, UK to join 10 other countries in banning goods from Israeli West Bank settlements

France, UK to join 10 other countries in banning goods from Israeli West Bank settlements . 11 European countries plus Canada vow restrictions on trade with illegal Israeli settlements . UK minister accuses Israel of turning a blind eye to the 'ethnic cleansing' of Palestinians there .

aljazeera.com + 1 more

Qatar says reopening Strait of Hormuz ‘unconditionally’ is a priority

Qatar says reopening Strait of Hormuz ‘unconditionally’ is a priority . Qatar says ‘no war, no peace’ between US, Iran 'unacceptable’ and urges unconditional reopening of the Strait .

nytimes.com

Chinese Ship Takes Arctic Shortcut: Smart Business? Or a Political Flex?

Chinese Ship Takes Arctic Shortcut: Smart Business? Or a Political Flex?. Melting ice is opening a trade route through the Arctic. China has begun the first regular service, part of its polar ambitions....

middleeastmonitor.com

Why Is El-Sisi’s Regime Considering the Sale of the Suez Canal?!

The Suez Canal has sparked widespread concern among Egyptians who are already deeply suspicious of the government's accelerated sale of state assets . The idea was put forward days ago by Hassan Heikal, an adviser to the Egyptian Prime Minister .

reliefweb.int

Fighting flares across Yemen's West Coast, displacing 18,500 in 72 hours

Fighting flares across Yemen's West Coast displacing 18,500 in 72 hours . "Many of these are people

bloomberg.com + 4 more

Europe Set to Buy Patriots From US to Shield Ukraine This Winter

European nations are planning to buy US-made Patriot air defense missiles to help Ukraine repel an expected increase in Russian attacks over the winter months . The countries are currently finalizing their plan to use NATO’s program known as the Prioritized Ukraine Requirements List... Germany will send Ukraine PAC-2 missiles from its own stockpiles

cbsnews.com

Ukrainian woman designing a ballistic missile to put Moscow in reach

Ukrainian woman designing a ballistic missile to put Moscow in reach. Before Russia invaded, Iryna Terekh designed patios. Now she runs a Ukrainian defense company testing a missile she says will soon put Moscow in range....

cbsnews.com

Baltic nations brace for possible Russian attacks

Baltic nations brace for possible Russian attacks. Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania are preparing to become Russia's next target amid its ongoing war with Ukraine. Aaron MacLean reports....

freightwaves.com

AI Can Analyze the Data, but Humans Still Own the Outcome

AI Can Analyze the Data, but Humans Still Own the Outcome, says Rustin Keller, President and CEO of J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc. “It gives employees the ability to quickly do analysis of a lot of data. It’s amazing.” Speed and insight, though,

freightwaves.com

Lean Solutions Group acquires SupportZebra, expands AI-enabled outsourcing

Lean Solutions Group is expanding its business process outsourcing operations with the acquisition of SupportZebra . The company says the deal strengthens its service model in automotive, fintech, e-commerce, software and health care . The acquisition will give LSG more than 2,000 employees across three Philippine markets .

investing.com

Goldman Sachs Asset Management partners with IG Wealth in Canada

Goldman Sachs Asset Management partners with IG Wealth in Canada. ...

themoscowtimes.com

Georgy Matyukhin, Russia’s First Central Bank Chief, Dies at 91

Georgy Matyukhin, Russia’s First Central Bank Chief, Dies at 91. Matyukhin headed the Central Bank during the turbulent period of economic and political transition after the collapse of the Soviet Union....

tass.com

Russia’s latest Citadel system with smart shells unveiled abroad for first time

Russia’s latest Citadel system with smart shells unveiled abroad for first time. Rostec noted that the system’s arsenal includes smart shells that can be programmed to detonate at a specific point along their trajectory...

tass.com

Confidence in imminent victory, Putin’s visit to India: statements by Kremlin spokesman

Confidence in imminent victory, Putin’s visit to India: statements by Kremlin spokesman. Russia has to achieve its goals regarding Ukraine through a special military operation, although it would prefer to do so by peaceful means, Dmitry Peskov noted...

rt.com

Netanyahu orders demolition of West Bank settler outposts – Reuters

Netanyahu ordered the removal of illegal settler outposts in the occupied West Bank, Reuters has reported . Netanyahu made the demand under pressure from Israel’s main ally, the US, which recently expressed concerns over the rise in attacks on Palestinian homes by the Jewish settlers .

france24.com

'Be kind with yourself': US expat Robin Allison Davis on surviving cancer in Paris

US expat Robin Allison Davis was twice diagnosed with breast cancer in Paris . The paperback version of her book "Surviving Paris: A Memoir of Healing in the City of Light" has just come out .

independent.co.uk

Rome’s largest ancient fresco and mosaic complex opens to public

Rome’s largest ancient fresco and mosaic complex opens to public. The works were discovered in the 1990s but hidden from public view until now...

france24.com + 3 more

New Hampshire voters pick 2026 midterm candidates

New Hampshire voters are choosing candidates for Congress, governor and the 424-seat state Legislature on Tuesday . Incumbent Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., is retiring at the end of her term next year .

rt.com

Everyone knows the F-35 has problems. So why is everyone buying it?

The world's most expensive weapons program remains plagued by technical flaws, soaring costs, and uncomfortable questions about its combat value . The F-35 multi-role fifth-generation fighter has made headlines for various reasons: its deployment in the conflict with Iran, deliveries to nations participating in the program, new missiles designed for the aircraft, and

freightwaves.com

Exports of Mexican-made vehicles to the US rose in August

Mexico exported 2.25 million light vehicles from January through August, down 0.06% from the comparable 2025 period . GM was Mexico’s largest light-vehicle producer during August, manufacturing 79,230 units, an 18.1% increase from 67

tass.com

New EV sales in Russia more than double in August to 2,200 — Autostat

New EV sales in Russia more than double in August to 2,200 — Autost

tass.com

Passengers of arrested ship Professor Molchanov return to Russia from Spitsbergen

Passengers of arrested ship Professor Molchanov return to Russia from Spitsbergen. They are now en route to Murmansk...

bloomberg.com + 1 more

Romania Detains Russian Citizen Over Alleged Sabotage Operation

Romanian authorities have detained a 40-year-old Russian citizen suspected of plotting an act of sabotage in the country . The man had been under surveillance since February 2026 . He followed instructions from an intermediary and photographed military equipment, military bases used by NATO allies, communications hubs, and critical infrastructure sites .

france24.com

Sounding the fire alarm: Why French firefighters are going on strike

French firefighters are going on strike for six weeks as they kick off six weeks of strikes . We dive into the

nbcnews.com + 1 more

Widespread flight delays hit London airports, including Heathrow

London's Heathrow, Manchester among airports hit by technical issue, several flights affected .

aljazeera.com

Video: Saudi–Russia Press Conference in Moscow: Key Takeaways

Video: Saudi–Russia Press Conference in Moscow: Key Takeaways. Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister is in Moscow for a joint Saudi Russian press conference....

tass.com + 1 more

Russian air defenses down 12 smart bombs, 713 Ukrainian drones over past day

Ukraine has lost approximately 1,285 troops in the special military operation zone over the past 24 hours . Russian air defenses down 12 smart bombs, 713 Ukrainian

tass.com

IN BRIEF: Kremlin comments on accusations from Merz, Ukraine peace, Japanese militarism

IN BRIEF: Kremlin comments on accusations from Merz, Ukraine peace, Japanese militarism. Dmitry Peskov criticized attempts to blame Russia for everything as an expression of Russophobia that could turn into "a persecution mania"...

bloomberg.com

India’s Strong Growth Gives Confidence to World, Modi Says

India’s Strong Growth Gives Confidence to World, Modi Says. Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India’s strong growth is giving confidence to the world and the government will continue with economic reforms....

aljazeera.com + 1 more

Yemen’s reignited war fuels a new wave in child recruitment

Yemen’s reignited war fuels a new wave in child recruitment . Fighting between government forces

freightwaves.com

E-commerce facilitator ShipStation eyes major global expansion

ShipStation is the largest provider of multi-carrier parcel shipping software for online merchants in North America . The automated shipping platform this week began facilitating less-than-truckload freight shipping in the same workflow customers use for parcel shipping and other logistics operations .

freightwaves.com

Fuel, congestion push trans-Pacific ocean rates near $9,500

The Iran war is pushing bunker fuel prices back toward mid-year levels, setting a higher cost floor for container shipping even as trans-Pacific spot rates show early signs of cooling from peak-season highs . The SONAR Ocean Booking Index currently trailing two of the past three years' demand .

investing.com

WEEX returns to TOKEN2049 Singapore as platinum sponsor, as trading moves beyond crypto

WEEX returns to TOKEN2049 Singapore as platinum sponsor, as trading moves beyond crypto. ...

investing.com + 1 more

Bombardier shares fall after Trump threatens US market access

Bombardier shares fall after Trump threatens US market access. ... Why is Bombardier stock dropping today?. ...

investing.com + 4 more

UK airports halt departures due to air traffic control glitch

UK airports halt departures due to air traffic control glitch . Air traffic control issue disrupts flights at major UK airports . Hundreds of flights delayed, cancelled after UK air Traffic Control glitch .

oilprice.com

Dutch TTF Gas Jumps 2% as Winter Storage Race Heats Up

The front-month price at the Dutch Title Transfer Facility (TTF), the benchmark for Europe’s gas trading, rose by 2% as of 8.40 a.m. Amsterdam time, to hit the highest level since

arstechnica.com

With another huge infusion of cash, Stoke Space goes even bigger

Stoke Space announced Tuesday that it has raised another significant round of funding, $1 billion, as it makes a final push toward its debut launch next year . The Washington-based launch company also revealed plans for a larger medium-lift vehicle .

tass.com + 11 more

Putin, Trump hold telephone conversation

Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke by phone with Donald Trump for exactly one hour in a conversation that was “constructive and candid,’s aide Yury Ushakov said . The two leaders discussed Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner's trips to Moscow and Kyiv in a one-hour call, Kremlin says .

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aljazeera.com

The Tempe 57: A father’s fight for justice after Greece’s worst train crash

The Tempe 57: A father’s fight for justice after Greece’s worst train crash. An immigrant father who lost his son in the 2023 Tempe train crash leads a protest movement in his search for justice....

themoscowtimes.com + 1 more

Russian Postal Workers to Arm Themselves With Anti-Drone Weapons

Russia’s government has added anti-drone equipment to the list of gear issued to postal workers . The list includes “equipment for countering unmanned aerial, underwater, and surface vessels and craft, unmanned vehicles, and other automated unmanned systems,’

tass.com

Putin gave Trump objective analysis of special military operation — Kremlin aide

Putin gave Trump objective analysis of special military operation — Kremlin aide. Yury Ushakov added that Vladimir Putin presented Russia's view of the prospects for progress on the battlefield...

tass.com

Russia’s latest Pantsir-SMD-E air defense system downs numerous Ukrainian UAVs

Russia’s latest Pantsir-SMD-E air defense system downs numerous Ukrainian UAVs. The latest air defense missile system is designed to provide protection against massive enemy attacks, including those involving unmanned aerial vehicles...

tass.com

Up to 2,000 UOC churches seized in Ukraine since 2022 — Russian Foreign Ministry

Up to 2,000 UOC churches seized in Ukraine since 2022 . Russian Foreign Ministry says seizures are

independent.co.uk + 1 more

Lil Durk murder trial reaches final stage as closing arguments begin in Los Angeles

Prosecutors contend that the 33-year-old rapper bankrolled and ordered a hit team to travel from Chicago to Los Angeles to kill rival Atlanta rapper Tyquian Bowman . Experts say he could remain in jail

independent.co.uk + 2 more

Lindsay Clancy’s attorney asks Trump to pardon her in first interview after mistrial

Kevin Reddington, Lindsay Clancy’s defense attorney, spoke out for the first time since her state murder trial ended in a mistrial . The jury was split 11-to-1 over whether the 36-year-old former nurse is criminally responsible for killing Cora, 5, Dawson, 3, and 8-month-

axios.com + 5 more

NYC unveils records suggesting officials knew air was unsafe after 9/11

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani 's administration released more than 170,000 pages of documents Tuesday that suggest city officials knew air conditions following the 9/11 attacks were unsafe, despite assurances otherwise . The release comes ahead of the 25th anniversary of the attacks in 2001 that killed 2,977 people, in

meduza.io

Russian singer Larisa Dolina awarded large payout from defendants convicted in fraud case over her apartment

Moscow's Lefortovo District Court has ordered the defendants convicted in the fraud case over singer Larisa Dolina’s apartment to pay more than 114 million rubles . Under the ruling, Angela Tsyrulnikova and Andrei Osnova — a courier and a money mule — must compensate Dolina

scmp.com

Endangered Sumatran tigers born in Greece as zoos build safety net

Three two-month-old Sumatran tiger cubs received identification microchips and their first vaccinations on Tuesday at a zoo near Athens . The tiger, classified as critically endangered, is found only on the

investing.com + 3 more

Norway stocks higher at close of trade; Oslo OBX up 0.53%

Norway stocks higher at close of trade; Oslo OBX up 0.53% ... Denmark stocks lower at close

tass.com

Putin assures Trump of Russia harboring no aggressive plans toward Europe — Kremlin aide

Putin assures Trump of Russia harboring no aggressive plans toward Europe . Putin also said that the

bloomberg.com + 1 more

EU and Canada Plan Far-Reaching Alliance to Strengthen Partnership

The European Union and Canada are working toward a new, all-encompassing relationship that will range from trade to security . The transatlantic partners seek to build a new alliance to offset the global power politics dominated by the US and China .

france24.com + 3 more

Middle East live: Israel to close British consulate in Jerusalem after sanctions on settlements

UK, France and ten other countries ban imports from Israeli settlements in the occupied territory . British Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband accuses Israel of turning a "blind eye" to what he calls "ethnic cleansing" by settlers in the West Bank . Israeli foreign minister also says Britain will no longer be allowed to participate in US-led coordination mission for Gaza

hindustantimes.com

Iran Guards claim capture of ‘one of smartest’ US submarines in Strait of Hormuz

Iran Guards claim capture of ‘one of smartest’ US submarines in Strait of Hormuz. Iran Guards claim capture of ‘one of smartest’ US submarines in Strait of Hormuz...

hindustantimes.com

Why did Ray LaMontagne collapse on stage? What we know about singer’s health

Why did Ray LaMontagne collapse on stage? What we know about singer’s health. Ray LaMontagne collapsed on stage during his Nashville concert. His team said he was treated for heat-related dehydration and later performed in Louisville....

investing.com

Goldman expands AI push with new engineering office in Bellevue

Goldman expands AI push with new engineering office in Bellevue. ...

oilprice.com

Oil Prices Are Once Again on the Brink of $100

European natural gas prices have jumped to €75 per MWh ($25.5 per MMBtu), the highest since 2022 . Since the Al Nuaman LNG carrier delivered its cargo to Rovigo, Italy, in early April

techcrunch.com

Google’s revived nuclear power plant gets $1.9B loan from US government

Google’s revived nuclear power plant gets $1.9B loan from US government. Google said it would bring an Iowa nuclear power plant back from the dead. Now, the plant's owner is getting a $1.9B loan from the U.S. Energy Department....

middleeastmonitor.com

Lebanon’s Energy Diplomacy: Turning Vulnerability into Connectivity

Lebanon's electricity crisis is usually attributed to fuel shortages, financial collapse and institutional failure . The deeper problem is that Lebanon remains an energy island in a region increasingly shaped by cross-border grids, gas corridors and flexible electricity markets .

middleeastmonitor.com

Israeli forces demolish Palestinian homes, vital facilities in Masafer Yatta

Israeli forces deployed bulldozers and heavy machinery to Khirbet al-Fakhit in the Masafer Yatta region south of Hebron on Tuesday . The demolitions struck residential dwellings, animal pens, essential water cisterns, solar systems powering the community, and historic caves dating back to the Canaanite era .

middleeastmonitor.com

Amnesty International blames the victim in a time of genocide

Amnesty International blames the victim in a time of genocide . The late Dr. Israel Shahak once related that during WWII when a collaborator at the Warsaw ghetto was eliminated, the jubilant inmates danced with joy .

independent.co.uk

Lewandowski pitched himself to Qatari and UAE officials while he was Kristi Noem’s personal aide: report

Lewandowski pitched himself to Qatari and UAE officials while he was Kristi Noem’s personal aide: report. Lewandowski, Trump’s former campaign manager, dismissed the report on social media, writing: ‘The whole story is fiction’...

aljazeera.com

The shift in British policy on Israel is palpable

The shift in British policy on Israel is palpable. But progress could be threatened if there is a new more diplomatic government in Israel....

investing.com

Turkey stocks higher at close of trade; BIST 100 up 1.79%

Turkey stocks higher at close of trade; BIST 100 up 1.79%. ...

oilprice.com

Uganda Set to Become World's Newest Oil Exporter in Early 2027

Uganda is moving closer to first oil from a project whose crude will flow through a new pipeline to Tanzania's coast . Landlocked Uganda, where France's TotalEnergies and China's CNOOC have been developing the Tilenga

themoscowtimes.com

Germany Says It Is Closing a Russian Cultural Center. That Might Not Be So Simple.

Germany Says It Is Closing a Russian Cultural Center. That Might Not Be So Simple.. The Russian House has been the subject of fierce debate since at least the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine....

tass.com

EU clears Ukraine loan derogation for Patriot interceptors, NATO chief announces

EU clears Ukraine loan derogation for Patriot interceptors, NATO chief announces. Mark Rutte welcomed the agreement by the EU member states...

haaretz.com

'What did Netanyahu know and when': Israel's opposition chiefs demand state probe on Oct.7

The leaders of the Democrats, Together, Yashar and Yisrael Beitenu parties called

axios.com

How extreme heat is rewriting the job of state government

July was the hottest month ever measured in the contiguous U.S., with every Lower 48 state above its 20th-century average . The speed at which states have ramped up their response to extreme heat has been "stunning," V. Kelly Turner, associate director of heat research at the UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation, says

meduza.io

Co-owner of Russia’s ‘Trassa’ gas station chain arrested over theft of fuel meant for police

PJSC EvroTrans, an independent gas station operator, runs a chain of 56 ‘Trassa’ stations across Moscow and the Moscow region . Igor Martyshov is accused in a case involving the theft of fuel during deliveries to Moscow region’s police department . Investigators believe an organized group committed the crime

meduza.io

Wildberries sellers complain to Russian prime minister over delayed payments. Marketplace blames DDoS attack.

Marketplace blames DDoS attack on its ‘Seller Balance’ system, saying its protective mechanisms can temporarily halt processing of certain fund-transfer operations, meaning some requests take longer than usual . Wildberries says it has paid most sellers, though payments to some businesses have been delayed .

cbsnews.com

London police use tech to tackle masked phone snatchers

London police say fewer people are getting their phones stolen by criminals speeding by on bikes and

aljazeera.com

Maldives asks UK to reopen sovereignty talks over Chagos Islands

Maldives asks UK to reopen sovereignty talks over Chagos Islands. Chagos Islands should not be handed over to Mauritius, president of Maldives says in letter to UK's prime minister....

hindustantimes.com

Melting glaciers, warming Himalayas: Why Chinese experts cite climate risks for Nepal flash floods

Melting glaciers, warming Himalayas: Why Chinese experts cite climate risks for Nepal flash floods. Nepal floods have also renewed scrutiny of China's hydropower projects in Tibet, including its mega dam on the Brahmaputra River....

meduza.io

Russia has seen another mass livestock cull over a disputed diagnosis. An earlier outbreak turned out to be foot-and-mouth disease.

Authorities have seized and killed 19 animals — 14 cows and five pigs — belonging to farmers . They suspect the infection spread through the illegal import of sheep and goats . Butyrki and Koty, two villages in Russia’s Irkutsk region, have been placed under quarantine .

meduza.io

Russia to open 11 more ‘Russian Houses’ worldwide — as Germany closes one in Berlin

Rossotrudnichestvo has agreed to open 11 new ‘Russian Houses’ abroad . Eight of the new houses will open in African countries, and the network will expand into the CIS for the first time as well .

hindustantimes.com

‘Completely baseless’: Iran rejects reports of Mojtaba Khamenei owning luxury flats worth £36m in London

‘Completely baseless’: Iran rejects reports of Mojtaba Khamenei owning luxury flats worth £36m in London. The Iranian Embassy in India said Mojtaba owns no property “outside Iran or inside the country”, while asserting that he lives a simple lifestyle....

freightwaves.com

Trump says US could stop trading with Mexico, other countries over trade deficits

President Donald Trump said Mexico has little the U.S. needs and suggested Washington could stop trading with countries where it runs trade deficits . Trump singled out Mexico, one of the United States’ largest trading partners and a critical link in North American automotive, manufacturing and agricultural supply chains .

ft.com

Putin praises US peace efforts in call with Trump

Putin praises US peace efforts in call with Trump. Russian president denies waging ‘hybrid war’ against Europe...

middleeastmonitor.com

Israeli court rejects 3 petitions to freeze East Jerusalem settlement plan

Israeli court rejects three petitions to freeze a tender for the construction of 1,234 settlement units in occupied East Jerusalem . This came in a joint statement by Israeli organizations Ir Amim, Bimkom and Peace Now . The Jerusalem District Court rejected petitions for an interim order to freeze the tender .

independent.co.uk

Trump sets off global panic after map suggests large-scale US takeover

Trump sets off global panic after map suggests large-scale US takeover. Officials in Mexico, Iceland and Denmark fire back after Trump posts trollish threat to annex all of North and Central America...

independent.co.uk

New York gallery sues Alaska Airlines claiming it ruined half a million dollars in Japanese artwork

New York gallery sues Alaska Airlines claiming it ruined half a million dollars in Japanese artwork . Eleven

haaretz.com

Some Israeli actions in Syria may amount to war crimes, UN probe says

Israel accused the U.N. of conducting an 'Israel-bashing session' and claims to be

meduza.io

Demolition begins at Elektrozavod, one of Moscow’s most striking examples of industrial architecture. The developer promises to preserve its facades, but they could be replaced with replicas.

Elektrozavod is one of Moscow’s most striking examples of industrial architecture . The developer promises to preserve its facades, but they could be replaced with replicas . It remains unclear whether even the facades of the historic buildings will be preserved .

pbs.org

Gavin Newsom on Democrats, Trump and 2028

Gavin Newsom is campaigning across the South to drive turnout in states where Republicans have tried to redraw congressional maps . Newsom talks to Amna Nawaz about what Democrats need to compete

aljazeera.com

Israeli strikes transform Lebanese city into ghost town

Israeli strikes transform Lebanese city into ghost town. Nabatieh, once southern Lebanon’s economic centre, is now a ghost town as Israel intensifies attacks....

militarytimes.com

Cao needs special waiver from Congress to become Navy secretary

President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he was nominating Hung Cao for the full-time position of secretary of the Navy . Cao has been in the acting role since former Navy Secretary John Phelan’s abrupt departure in April . He will need a special waiver from Congress to assume the post .

tass.com + 3 more

Iran seizes US Dive-LD underwater drone in Strait of Hormuz — IRGC

Iran seizes US Dive-LD underwater drone in Strait of Hormuz — IRGC . The drone has been in service with the US Navy since 2025 . Iran’s military claimed that it captured a state-of-the-art underwater drone from US forces . The US dismissed the sea drone as “defective and malfunctioning

tass.com

Russia’s grain harvest totals 113.5 mln tons year-to-date

Russia’s grain harvest totals 113.5 mln tons year-to-date. Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Patrushev’s office reported that this volume significantly exceeds last year’s results...

government.ru

Mikhail Mishustin holds strategic session on interim progress and further plans for national technology policy

Mikhail Mishustin holds strategic session on interim progress and further plans for national technology policy .

middleeastmonitor.com

Iranian president vows to continue resistance until ‘aggressors’ regret attacks

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Tuesday that Tehran would continue resisting attacks until what he called the ‘aggressors’ fully regret their actions . His remarks come amid the ongoing US-Iran conflict and heightened tensions across the region .

bloomberg.com

US Pursues Deportees Abroad for Hundreds of Millions in Unpaid Fines

US Pursues Deportees Abroad for Hundreds of Millions in Unpaid Fines . The Trump administration is hiring

meduza.io

Russian drone damages ‘We Are Ukraine’ TV newsroom in Kyiv during live broadcast of Ukraine’s joint United News program

The strike hit the building while the channel was airing United News, a round-the-clock news broadcast . Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said five people were injured in the strike on the channel’s building .

france24.com

'US Midterm elections tend to be referendums on the unpopularity of the president'

Michelle Swers, Professor of Government at Georgetown University, frames the New Hampshire primary as both a major Senate contest and an unusually strong indication of the national political climate ahead of November . Swers argues that Trump’s low approval and the local economic consequences of tariffs on

france24.com

US war on Iran: 'Incompetent administration when it comes to negotiations and prosecuting war'

Mark Owen welcomes Barbara Slavin, Distinguished Fellow at the Simpson Center . She frames the war in the Persian Gulf as a mutually damaging stalemate . Neither Washington nor Tehran has found a politically sustainable exit .

france24.com

World Cup final scorer Torres leads Ballon d'Or nominees

World Cup final scorer Torres leads Ballon d'Or nominees. Ferran Torres, whose goal against Argentina won the World Cup for Spain in July, leads a 30-man list for the men's Ballon d'Or revealed on Tuesday....

freightwaves.com

Sustainability goals: New analysis shows 31% emissions gap between ocean carriers on same trade lane

Analysis shows 31% emissions gap between ocean carriers on same trade lane . Overall Well-to-Wake emissions intensity climbed to 231.7 grams of CO2 equivalent per TEU-kilometer in Q2 2026, up 1.5% from the prior-year quarter .

investing.com + 1 more

Chile inflation quickens in August, testing rate-cut hopes

Chile inflation quickens in August, testing rate-cut hopes. ... Chile’s consumer prices rise 0.6% in August, beating forecasts. ...

oilprice.com

Canada’s Oil Pivot to Asia Is Starting to Materialize

Canada’s Trans Mountain pipeline hit full capacity for the first time in June . Trans Mountain currently moves 890,000 bpd from Alberta to British Columbia . Most of those new barrels are expected to head across the Pacific .

militarytimes.com

Man sentenced to life in killings featured in ‘The Fort Bragg Cartel’

Kenneth Maurice Quick, Jr., 26, was convicted in May of eight federal charges from the December 2020 killings of Master Sgt. William ‘Billy’ Lavigne, 37, and former soldier Timothy Dumas, 44 . The Justice Department said Quick shot Lavigne five times in the back during a cocaine deal that turned violent before forcing Dum

tass.com

Russia interested in strengthening strategic partnership with Vietnam — PM

Russia interested in strengthening strategic partnership with Vietnam — PM. Mikhail Mishustin said the Russian government prioritizes the expansion of trade and economic cooperation with Vietnam and the promotion of joint projects in various spheres...

bbc.co.uk

British widow faces deportation from Sweden after 22 years

British widow faces deportation from Sweden after 22 years. A 78-year-old British woman is facing deportation for failing to fill out a Brexit residence application on time....

tass.com

Russia's creative economy growing 4.5 times faster than GDP

Russia's creative economy growing 4.5 times faster than GDP. According to the Presidential Fund for Cultural Initiatives, the sector employs more than 3.5 mln people...

tass.com

Russia needs to strengthen cooperation with tech-savvy India — Titov

Russia needs to strengthen cooperation with tech-savvy India — Titov. The Russian presidential special representative said that India is playing an increasingly prominent role in the global economy with each passing year...

meduza.io

German police detain substation sabotage suspect near a power plant with explosive devices in his possession and bombs in a nearby tent

Daniel V., a 48-year-old resident of Germany, was detained on suspicion of sabotaging several electrical substations across the country . A traffic patrol stopped him to check his documents near the Weisweiler power plant, outside Aachen . Daniel V. tried to flee when he encountered the patrol but did not

meduza.io

Europe’s human rights court drops 879 Russian complaints. Lawyers call the unprecedented decision a sign of institutional crisis.

The European Court of Human Rights said it would not examine 879 complaints from Russians filed between September 2007 and September 2024 . Court cited its authority to strike cases from its list when continuing to examine them would be ‘no longer justified’ Russia remains obligated to comply

scmp.com + 3 more

US targets Iran’s airlines with sweeping new sanctions

The US Treasury Department said the action was aimed at grounding Iran’s Mahan Air, already sanctioned by the US and the European Union, and all other Iranian airlines . The sanctions also ‘took aim at covert front companies, foreign intermediaries and deceptive......

maritime-executive.com

Tanker Anchor Dragging Case Reopened by Helsinki Appeals Court

Tanker Anchor Dragging Case Reopened by Helsinki Appeals Court. Nearly a year after the Helsinki District Court in Finland dismissed the case against three of the officers aboard the shadow fleet tanker Eagle S ove......

maritime-executive.com

Albania Turned Away Tanker Linked to Russia at Ukraine’s Request

Albania Turned Away Tanker Linked to Russia at Ukraine’s Request. Ukraine’s Intelligence Directorate (GUR) thanked the authorities in Albania for turning away a product tanker that it asserts is linked to Russian int......

oilprice.com

U.S.-Saudi Nuclear Deal Clears Vienna Hurdle As Congress Review Continues

U.S.-Saudi Nuclear Deal Clears Vienna Hurdle. IAEA chief Rafael Grossi laid out the picture Monday in Vienna . Riyadh isn't signing the Additional Protocol, the tool that lets inspectors show up

tass.com

Five Russian figure skaters to compete at ISU Nepela Memorial in Bratislava

Five Russian figure skaters to compete at ISU Nepela Memorial in Bratislava. The event will be held at the Ondrej Nepela Arena in Bratislava, Slovakia, on September 24-27...

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US Air Force seeks air-defense guns to protect overseas bases

U.S. Air Force wants portable air-defense guns that can destroy drones and cruise missiles . The Ground-Based, Medium-Caliber Gun Weapon System project is aiming for a weapon “that fires affordable munitions, enables defense against air and missile threats’

arstechnica.com + 2 more

The White House made a "Tetris" clone. The Tetris Company was not amused.

The White House pulled a Tetris-style game called Build the Wall from its new online arcade on Tuesday . The game asked players to stop a "Zombie Border siege" by stacking Tetris -styled bricks in an attempt to "hold the line" The Tetris Company disavowed any involvement with the game and said that

arstechnica.com

The secret to protecting next-gen spacecraft might be eggshells

Chinese scientists have devised a new aluminum material inspired by eggshells that they believe could offer enhanced protection against debris fragments . Eggshells have long fascinated scientists because of their mechanical properties . In 2007, a piece of space debris punched a bullet-like hole through the radiator panel of the US space shuttle Endeavor .

middleeastmonitor.com

Turkiye hopes Development Road Project with Iraq will be implemented soon: Parliament speaker

Turkiye hopes the Development Road Project with Iraq will become fully operational as soon as possible . The project will connect Iraq and Asia and Europe, he says .

independent.co.uk

Sweden pays foreign residents £27k to leave amid right-wing immigration crackdown

Sweden pays foreign residents £27k to leave amid right-wing immigration crackdown. Sweden was once known for welcoming migrants – but attitudes have changed over the past decade...

aljazeera.com

Israeli strikes devastate homes, displace families across Gaza

Israeli strikes devastate homes, displace families across Gaza. Israeli strikes hit several areas across Gaza, destroying homes in Khan Younis and sending thick smoke over Bureij camp....

hindustantimes.com

Magnitude 5.3 earthquake hits Tibet, tremors felt in Nepal days after destructive floods

Magnitude 5.3 earthquake hits Tibet, tremors felt in Nepal days after destructive floods. Magnitude 5.3 earthquake hits Tibet, tremors felt in Nepal days after destructive floods...

defensenews.com

Hanwha plans to build armored vehicle carrying a counter-drone laser

South Korea's Hanwha plans to build armored vehicle carrying a counter-drone laser . Company representatives said the vehicle is fitted with a more powerful version of the stationary Cheongwang laser that South Korea’s military has used since 2024 . Cheongwang has been deployed at strategically important sites, including near the Blue House, the

tass.com

Ukraine has lost all signs of independent subject of international relations — Lavrov

Ukraine has lost all signs of independent subject of international relations — Lavrov. The top Russian diplomat said that "Ukraine, which we recognized as a legitimate entity in global politics, no longer exists"...

tass.com + 1 more

Lavrov recalls Putin's words that if Europe attacks Russia, the war will be 'short'

Lavrov recalls Putin's words that if Europe attacks Russia, the war will be 'short' The foreign minister also believes that Europe will not

meduza.io

69 Russians return home as ‘Professor Molchanov’ remains impounded in Norway over a claim by Ukraine’s Naftogaz

Sixty-nine Russian citizens who were aboard the Professor Molchanov have returned home, the governor of Svalbard said . The Russians had originally been scheduled to return home aboard the impounded vessel . The Governor ‘assisted’ with their return ahead of schedule “after good cooperation” with the Russian cons

france24.com + 1 more

Messi, Mbappé and Kane headline Ballon d'Or shortlist, Vozinha named for Yashin award

Lionel Messi is in the 30-man shortlist for the 2026 Men's Ballon d'Or . Harry Kane and Kylian Mbappe are among the favourites to succeed France's Ousman

aljazeera.com

Yemen’s war is back: A new battle for Sanaa and the Red Sea

Yemen’s war is back: A new battle for Sanaa and the Red Sea. This phase of the war could be the start of another protracted conflict rather than a decisive campaign, say analysts....

investing.com

Euronext wheat falls as Trump-Putin call revives Ukraine hopes

Euronext wheat falls as Trump-Putin call revives Ukraine hopes. ...

tass.com

New US sanctions against Russia hardly coherent with sentiments at negotiations — Lavrov

New US sanctions against Russia hardly coherent with sentiments at negotiations — Lavrov. The Russian foreign minister pointed out that Washington still continue extending all sanctions imposed by then-President of the US Joe Biden and the Biden Congress...

middleeastmonitor.com

Drone strikes killed 1,120 civilians in Sudan in first half of 2026: UN

At least 1,120 civilians were killed in drone strikes in Sudan in the first six months of 2026, a senior UN official said Tuesday . The majority of civilian deaths documented by the UN human rights office this year were recorded in the Kordofan region .

haaretz.com

UAE says intelligence is shared with Israel, no comment on Netanyahu warning

UAE says intelligence is shared with Israel, no comment on Netanyahu warning. UAE said it does not comment on leaders' conversations, but stresses that relevant intelligence is shared with Israel through established channels...

meduza.io

Russian political prisoner Alexey Gorinov says he may have been poisoned as Moscow City Court rejects his lawyer’s bid to reopen his case

Former Moscow municipal deputy Alexey Gorinov said at a Moscow City Court hearing that he may have been poisoned . He took part in the hearing by video link from a penal colony in Altai Krai . The court considered an appeal against prosecutors’ refusal to reopen the criminal case against Gorinovsky . Gorinova told the court

investing.com

Canada seeks to sell nuclear technology to Poland amid trade tensions

Canada seeks to sell nuclear technology to Poland amid trade tensions. ...

oilprice.com

How the U.S. Is Targeting Iran's Oil Money

The U.S. has imposed sanctions on a Turkish investment bank and two subsidiaries . The Treasury Department on September 4 designated Istanbul-based Golden Global Yatirim Bankasi Anonim Sirketi

oilprice.com

A Forgotten Soviet Waterway Could Give China a New Arctic Trade Route

China, Russia and Kazakhstan are mulling the development of a new northern trade route . Trade along the Ob-Irtysh system reached an estimated peak of 9 million tons annually in the 1970s .

oilprice.com

Chevron to Double Venezuela Rig Count in $7 Billion Oil Push

Chevron plans to double the number of drilling rigs it operates in Venezuela under a five-year expansion that targets roughly 600,000 barrels per day of production . CFO Eimear Bonner said Tuesday that Chevron will add

tass.com

Putin may agree to participate in Russia-China-US Summit if such offer is made — Lavrov

Putin may agree to participate in Russia-China-US Summit if such offer is made — Lavrov. The Russian foreign minister noted that such format of the summit cannot be considered as exclusive wish by the US, Chinese or Russian sides...

tass.com

US-Russia dialogue critically important for peace in Ukraine — US congresswoman

US-Russia dialogue critically important for peace in Ukraine — US congresswoman. Anna Paulina Luna stressed that such a dialogue should be open...

aljazeera.com

Women and children remain trapped in Syria’s Roj camp

Women and children remain trapped in Syria’s Roj camp. Women and children remain trapped in Syria’s Roj camp...

defensenews.com

Poland’s in-development fighting vehicle carries newfound defense-export drive

Poland has been allocated up to €43.7 billion ($50.8 billion) worth of low-interest loans for military acquisitions . The Polish defense industry can benefit from the European Union’s Security Action For Europe (SAFE) scheme . Poland has ordered 257 Borsuks from the group, with deliveries of up

wired.com

Apple and Google Miss Deadline to Block Child Nudity on Their Phones in the UK

UK government plans to introduce new legislation that would see companies face fines and potential criminal liability . Similar

news.usni.org

USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: Sept. 8, 2026

USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: Sept. 8, 2026, based on Navy and public data . In cases in which a CSG or ARG is conducting disaggregated operations, the chart reflects the location of the capital ship . The Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group arrived Wednesday and departed Sunday from Laem Chabang, Thailand

middleeastmonitor.com

US MQ-1 drone downed by Iran over Strait of Hormuz: Report

US MQ-1 drone was shot down by Iranian air defenses over Strait of Hormuz, semi-official Fars news agency reports . The drone was tracked by air defense systems operating under Iran’s integrated air defense network before being hit and destroyed .

haaretz.com + 1 more

Israeli students' PISA scores plummet to unprecedented low, new OECD report says

Israel's steep decline is only matched by Turkey's in 2015 . Israel's current rank is 31st out of 35 countries in overall student proficiency . The scores show Israeli students performing far below expected requirements

nbcnews.com

Pamela Anderson says hepatitis C was ‘death sentence’ that ‘took everything I had in my bank’

Pamela Anderson says hepatitis C was ‘death sentence’ that ‘took everything I had in my bank’. Pamela Anderson arrives at the amfAR Gala Venezia 2026 on Sunday in Venice, Italy....

war.gov

Army Garrison Prepares for Milestone 9/11 Commemoration

A quarter of a century after the tragic events of Sept. 11, 2001, U.S. Army Garrison

freightwaves.com

Drinking water or warships? Panama Canal reverses ship restrictions

Panama Canal Authority postpones reduction in maximum authorized draft for vessels transiting the neopanamax locks . A previously announced reduction to 47.5 feet, which was scheduled to take effect on October 1, has been delayed . The waterway is also a critical route for U.S. warships .

middleeastmonitor.com

China says dialogue, not military pressure, can solve US-Iran conflict

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Tuesday that military pressure is not a solution to the conflict between the US and Iran . Wang made the remarks during a meeting with Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani in Beijing . The two ministers discussed the situation in the Middle East and Gulf region .

haaretz.com

Israel to mandate Iodine in table salt amid widespread deficiency

Israel to mandate Iodine in table salt amid widespread deficiency. Studies have found widespread iodine deficiency in Israel, particularly among pregnant women and children. The condition can cause thyroid problems and, in severe cases, developmental and neurological damage...

bloomberg.com + 1 more

El-Sayed Refers to Trump as Mike Rogers' 'Daddy'

Michigan Democratic US Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed says US tax dollars should not be sent to Israel . But he says he'll stand up for Jewish safety in Michigan . El-sayed also referred to President Donald Trump as Mike Rogers' "Daddy"

france24.com

Missiles or mediation? Trump envoys shuttle between Russia and Ukraine

Ukraine's momentum was all the talk at a Nato summit in Turkey two months ago . Trump's deal's yet to materialize, Russia's ramped up cruise missile launches and Ukraine’s run out of air defenses to

aljazeera.com

Qatar responds to Netanyahu’s ‘hostile state’ remark

Qatar responds to Netanyahu’s ‘hostile state’ remark. Qatar has responded to Benjamin Netanyahu’s claims that it’s a 'hostile state'....

ft.com + 4 more

Smithsonian head to resign as Trump seeks to reshape institution

Smithsonian head to resign as Trump seeks to reshape institution . Lonnie Bunch announced he will be stepping down from his position leading the institution by the end of the year . Bunch's accomplishments and past tensions with President Trump and his administration .

tass.com

Lavrov defends Putin’s warning to potential aggressors

Lavrov defends Putin’s warning to potential aggressors. The Russian president previously said that if someone tries to "devour" Russia, they can expect to "get hit in the teeth"...

middleeastmonitor.com

Poll shows Israeli opposition within reach of majority as Netanyahu bloc falls to 47 seats

Israel's opposition could secure a parliamentary majority if a new party led by Yoaz Hendel joins its bloc . Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's allies would win just 47 seats, according to a new poll published Tuesday .

news.sky.com

14 men go on trial in Paris over Channel crossing that left over 30 dead five years ago

14 men go on trial in Paris over Channel crossing that left over 30 dead five years ago. Life jackets abandoned by migrants are seen in the Slack dunes, the day after the disaster. Pic: Reuters...

aljazeera.com

China and Qatar are strengthening bilateral ties: What that really means

China and Qatar are strengthening bilateral ties: What that really means. Beijing says it will increase coordination with Doha to help de-escalate regional tensions amid the ongoing war on Iran....

nytimes.com

Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Allow Voter-Screening Tool

Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Allow Voter-Screening Tool. Election workers in Fremont, Calif., last month....

hindustantimes.com

FACT FOCUS: Trump claims US banks cannot operate in Canada. That's not true

FACT FOCUS: Trump claims US banks cannot operate in Canada. That's not true. FACT FOCUS: Trump claims US banks cannot operate in Canada. That's not true...

oilprice.com

D.C. Gas Ban Gets Favorable Hearing in Federal Appeals Court

The case turns on the Energy Policy and Conservation Act, or EPCA, which gives the Department of Energy authority to set efficiency and energy-use standards for appliances including furnaces, water heaters, dryers

independent.co.uk

OnlyFans star, who made $5.4M, jailed in Florida over false tax return

OnlyFans star, who made $5.4M, jailed in Florida over false tax return. Natalie Monroe, real name Kylie Leia Perez, had more than 2.8 million followers across various platforms...

bloomberg.com

UK Youth Unemployment Czar Hints at Change in Minimum Wage

UK Youth Unemployment Czar Hints at Change in Minimum Wage. A long-awaited review into the UK’s youth employment crisis could recommend slowing or reversing planned rises in the minimum wage, its author hinted....

canarymedia.com

Shuttered nuclear plant in Iowa gets $1.9B federal loan to restart

The U.S. Department of Energy said it closed a loan of up to $1.9 billion to NextEra Energy to help finance the restart

aljazeera.com

Does the UK have a legal obligation to redress the harms of slavery?

Does the UK have a legal obligation to redress the harms of slavery?. Jamaica petitions the British monarch over questions about the legality of the transatlantic slave trade....

news.usni.org

Marines Help Philippine Armed Forces Develop Strike Plans for BrahMos Anti-Ship Missile

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Antwon Brooks, a fire support Marine with Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company Detachment, and a Philippine marine with Coastal Defense Regiment, Philippine Marine Corps, write down targeting information during maritime fires and effects training as part of Archipelagic Coastal Defense Continuum 26.4 .

tass.com

Russia’s defense chief reaffirms strategic status of partnership with Tajikistan

Russia’s defense chief reaffirms strategic status of partnership with Tajikistan. It said Russian Defense Minister Andrey Belousov at a reception to mark the 35th anniversary of the republic’s independence....

rt.com

Merz ‘shocked’ by AfD win but refuses to change course (VIDEO)

Merz ‘shocked’ by AfD win but refuses to change course. German Chancellor has called the right-wing party an enemy of the rule of law . AfD took 43.8% of the vote in the eastern German state over the weekend .

nbcnews.com

Lori Loughlin files for divorce from Mossimo Giannulli after nearly 30 years

Lori Loughlin files for divorce from Mossimo Giannulli after nearly 30 years. Designer Mossimo Giannulli and actress Lori Loughlin in 2015 in Los Angeles....

aljazeera.com

Philippine defence chief calls out China over note handed to him mid-panel

Philippine defence chief calls out China over note handed to him mid-panel. Philippine Defence Secretary accused China of coercion, bullying and aggression after being handed a note mid-panel....

hindustantimes.com

India-founded tech giant Cognizant hit with green card filing suspension in US amid visa fraud probe

India-founded tech giant Cognizant hit with green card filing suspension in US amid visa fraud probe. US Labour Department suspends Cognizant’s green card filings amid a visa fraud probe, while Cloudera also faces PERM suspension....

investing.com

Nike shareholders reject climate proposal backed by Norway wealth fund

Nike shareholders reject climate proposal backed by Norway wealth fund. ...

ft.com

Tung Chee-hwa, Hong Kong chief executive, 1937-2026

Tung Chee-hwa, Hong Kong chief executive, 1937-2026. Political leader whose administration was buffeted by the Asian financial crisis, Sars epidemic and a contentious security bill...

tass.com + 1 more

US envoys Witkoff, Kushner search for results in Ukrainian conflict settlement — Lavrov

Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner visited Moscow on September 5 and Kiev on September 6 . Russia observed three-day

meduza.io

Avalanche kills 13 during mountaineering exercise involving Russian special forces

A group of 33 climbers was caught in an avalanche in the Bezengi Gorge in Kabardino-Balkaria on Sunday evening, September 6 . 13 people, including an instructor, were found dead, five remained missing, and 10 required medical attention . The Russian National Guard said reports of deaths among Vityaz

militarytimes.com

‘Playful banter’ over Army grooming rules ends with Guardsman drawing loaded pistol

Spc. Zion Mitchell was arrested after the Aug. 25 confrontation in Washington, D.C. He told police that he pulled out his pistol but kept it pointed at the ground . Six of the soldiers later gave police their accounts of the incident .

arstechnica.com

Supreme Court forces TV stations to sell more election ads at steep discounts

The Supreme Court ordered TV stations to cut the prices of election ads purchased by political parties and joint fundraising committees . The September 4 ruling came in response to a petition filed by the National Republican Congressional Committee and National Republican Senatorial Committee . TV stations must also give their lowest ad rates to political parties.

arstechnica.com

Godzilla Minus Zero IMAX trailer teases King Ghidorah

Toho just dropped the full IMAX trailer, featuring not just our beloved Godzilla, but also a distinctive roar that teases the appearance of none other than the three-headed King Ghidorah . Godzilla Minus One focused on kamikaze pilot Kōichi Shikishima.

arstechnica.com

“This is the AI men actually use”: Meta ads pushed apps nudifying real teens

Meta took days to remove ads containing AI-generated child sexual abuse material (CSAM) on Facebook and Instagram . Some ads featured photos of real kids, including a press photo of a young member of a European royal family . The Justice Department has clarified that AI CSAM is just as harmful as CSAM .

tass.com + 6 more

US strikes Iranian oil tanker near Kharg Island — agency

US strikes Iranian oil tanker near Kharg Island and the port city of Jask, Fox News says . Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has threatened to attack oil tankers near ports in Bahrain and Kuwait . IRGC told crews to “immediately” leave their vessels, warning that they “

aljazeera.com

Spanish FA launches fertility support for female players and referees

Spanish FA launches fertility support for female players and referees. Spain FA offers fertility support to female players and referees, including costs for internationals called up twice....

aljazeera.com

Sabalenka holds off Noskova to keep US Open three-peat bid alive

Sabalenka holds off Noskova to keep US Open three-peat bid alive. Aryna Sabalenka edges Linda Noskova to keep alive hopes of a third straight US Open title....

hindustantimes.com

Ukraine's Zelenskiy arrives in Oslo for funeral of King Harald

Ukraine's Zelenskiy arrives in Oslo for funeral of King Harald. NORWAY-ROYALS-KING-ZELENSKIY:Ukraine's Zelenskiy arrives in Oslo for funeral of King Harald...

hindustantimes.com

Evergreen Middle School shooting update: Police on 16th Avenue in Spokane; details on suspect amid lockdown; videos

Evergreen Middle School shooting update: Police on 16th Avenue in Spokane; details on suspect amid lockdown; videos. Shooting near Spokane’s Evergreen Middle School triggered a lockdown; students and staff were safe. A suspect was reportedly killed after police confrontation....

freightwaves.com + 1 more

$604M CH Robinson Verdict Still Isn’t Final Yet

A Dallas County jury handed down a $604 million verdict against C.H. Robinson in late July over a fatal 2021 crash in Jackson, Mississippi . A judge has still not affirmed the award — a delay that is itself significant, since the ruling must be confirmed before any appeal can proceed . This is one of the most important

news.usni.org

Navy, Marines Interdict Fourth Suspected Narco Refueling Station

U.S. forces boarded and sank a narco refueling station on Sept. 7, 2026 . The station is allegedly involved with an organized crime syndicate based in Ecuador . It is unclear why SOUTHCOM has shifted its approach to interdicting refueling stations .

haaretz.com

Israel accuses Canada of meddling in Israeli election over settlement trade ban

Canada joined Britain, France and eight other countries in targeting settlement trade . President Herzog

tritaparsi.substack.com

Hamas Offered to Release all Civilian Hostages on Day 1 - without Preconditions. Israel Said No.

Hamas Offered to Release all Civilian Hostages on Day 1 - without Preconditions . Netanyahu rejected an offer by Hamas the day after October 7 to - without preconditions - release all civilian hostages .

cnbc.com + 2 more

Trump administration expresses 'profound concern' over Ford's ties to China

US officials criticise Ford’s partnerships with Chinese firms CATL, Geely, and BYD over security risks . US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy urged Ford to cut ties with major Chinese companies .

tass.com

Iran to use proceeds from Hormuz Strait to improve living standards — lawmaker

The revenues will be channeled to provide food vouchers, strengthen the country’s defense and

independent.co.uk

Five Miami plane crash victims identified after Amazon jet ran off runway and slammed into van

Five Miami plane crash victims identified after Amazon jet ran off runway and slammed into van. NTSB’s chairwoman warned that the agency’s recommendations must be implemented ‘or we’re going to be here again’...

aljazeera.com

Head of Smithsonian museums announces he will be stepping down

Head of Smithsonian museums announces he will be stepping down. The US institution is under pressure from the Trump administration to change how it portrays the country's history....

investing.com

Boston Beer names Allison Stransky as chief marketing officer

Boston Beer names Allison Stransky as chief marketing officer. ...

tass.com

Russia's Safonov nominated for 2026 Lev Yashin Trophy

Russia's Safonov nominated for 2026 Lev Yashin Trophy. The awarding event will take place on October 26 in London...

haaretz.com

These are the candidates on the final Knesset slates for Israel's main parties ahead of the October election

The formal process of submitting party lists for the 26th Knesset ended Tuesday . 38 parties

meduza.io

Yaroslavl man sentenced to 14 years for allegedly sending photos of soldiers’ graves to Ukrainian intelligence — Russia’s first known treason conviction of its kind

Nikolai Shcherbakov, 48, was sentenced to 14 years in a maximum-security penal colony for treason . He allegedly sent the material to representatives of Ukrainian security services . This is the first known treason conviction for photographing soldiers’ graves .

france24.com

Kenya cracks down on foreign traders

Senegal's Prime Minister Ahmadou Al Aminou Lo slams the rise of xenophobic rhetoric on the continent .

tass.com

Ukrainian settlement requires communicating with Russia — US Treasury Secretary

Ukrainian settlement requires communicating with Russia — US Treasury Secretary. Scott Bessent stated this while commenting on his meeting with Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov...

aljazeera.com

Police bodycam captures Russian missile strike on Kyiv

Police bodycam captures Russian missile strike on Kyiv. Bodycam video has captured the moment a Russian missile struck near police in Ukraine’s capital Kiev...

investing.com

Northrop Grumman opens propulsion center in Maryland

Northrop Grumman opens propulsion center in Maryland. ...

oilprice.com

Copper Surges Above $14,500 as Supply Squeeze Deepens

Copper futures in London reached a record high on Tuesday as expectations of US tariffs drew record volumes from the seaborne market into US warehouses . As we highlighted on Monday, deteriorating conditions across global mining operations

tass.com

US attacks another Iranian oil tanker — TV

US attacks another Iranian oil tanker — TV. According to Iran’s public broadcaster, the crew are currently rowing lifeboats to Jask...

independent.co.uk

Livestreamer who filmed and took selfies at deadly Amazon plane crash site in Miami is unrepentant

Livestreamer who filmed and took selfies at deadly Amazon plane crash site in Miami is unrepentant. ‘ChickenAndy’, who declined to give his full name, told The Independent he wouldn’t take the footage down...

meduza.io

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić says early parliamentary elections will be held on October 25 — more than a year ahead of schedule

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić says he will announce two decisions at noon on September 9 . He urged everyone to ‘refrain from violence’ during the election campaign . In April 2026, he said he was prepared to hold early parliamentary elections .

france24.com + 1 more

Mourinho's Real Madrid edge Inter Milan in Champions League opener

Real Madrid beat Inter Milan 2-1 in Champions League opener at Santiago Bernabeu . Kylian Mbappe opened the scoring but Carlos Augusto pulled one back . Thibaut Courtois and Josep Martinez both

nbcnews.com

Man pleads not guilty to misdemeanor charges in Ohio fair incident involving Amy Acton

Man pleads not guilty to misdemeanor charges in Ohio fair incident involving Amy Acton. Dr. Amy Acton poses for a portrait on Nov. 24, 2020 at the Columbus Foundation in Columbus, Ohio....

news.sky.com + 2 more

Breakaway league LIV Golf files for bankruptcy protection

LIV Golf has filed for bankruptcy protection in the US . Saudi Arabia-backed league confirms a preliminary deal with BC Partners to fund a LIV 2.0.0... L

axios.com

Why House Republicans are pulling their $5 million from a key N.Y. battleground seat

House Republicans are pulling their $5 million from a key N.Y. battleground seat over concerns that their candidate, state Sen. Peter Oberacker, is too flawed to seriously compete, sources say . The seat, currently held by freshman Rep. Josh Riley, was one of the National Republican Congressional Committee's stated targets as recently as

axios.com

LIV Golf files for bankruptcy protection

LIV Golf, the Saudi-backed league that upended the sport with a costly splash, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Tuesday . It's an ignominious turn of events for a brash organization that lured some of the biggest stars away from the PGA Tour with enormous paydays that proved to be unsustainable .

scmp.com

Nicaragua hands gold concession to sister firm of US-sanctioned Chinese miner

The 25-year concession over the block went to Linze Excelente Mineria, a company that appeared in Nicaragua’s mining registry only last year . The block is in a corner of the country where prospectors

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Trump’s Venezuela oil deal: why China can wait and watch

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Haaland to the double as Manchester City beat Porto in Champions League

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MSC Shipmanagement and HK Shipowner Plead Guilty in MARPOL Case. The U.S. Department of Justice reported that MSC Shipmanagement and a Hong Kong shipowner each pleaded guilty to two counts in a MARPOL case in the Ea......

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Why The U.S. Is Racing To Lock Down Iraq’s Most Explosive Geopolitical Gas Prize

Iraq is arguably the single most geopolitically important country to the U.S., China, and Russia in the Middle East . In turn, the lawless western desert province of Anbar is perhaps the mostGeopolitically vital area in Iraq

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For Palestinian citizens of Israel, voting has become an expression of fear

For Palestinian citizens of Israel, voting has become an expression of fear. ...

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Newsom’s Data-Center Stance Could Define His 2028

California Governor Gavin Newsom is facing tough calls about regulating AI data centers . Bloomberg Opinion columnist Erika D. Smith says his decision

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Navy base settles lawsuit with military spouse over Facebook ban

Georgia naval base agreed to revise its social media policy as part of a settlement with a military spouse who sued after officials blocked him from the base’s Facebook page . The agreement was filed last month, Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay agreed to no longer block or remove comments based on their expressed viewpoints .

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Historic NYT v. OpenAI copyright battle heats up

The New York Times filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft in 2023 against the tech giants in a New York federal court . The Times argues that OpenAI copied its works at scale to build commercial substitutes, which it believes violates the law . A ruling in favor of the Times could wreak havoc on the lucrative business models underpin

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Iran, Oil, Canada & U.S. Trade Tensions

The Close brings you the latest news and analysis leading up to the closing bell on Wall Street . Today's guests are RBC Capital Markets Head of Derivatives Strategy Amy Wu Silverman, Canada Chamber of Commerce Principal Economist Andrew DiCapua, Gug

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Apple's $2000+ iPhone, Oil Gain Stokes Inflation Fear | Bloomberg Businessweek Daily 9/8/2026

Apple CEO Tim Cook returned from a trip to Asia unusually energized about a new product category: foldable phones . The project will reach its defining moment on Wednesday, when Apple is poised to unveil its first foldable phone . The introduction will also serve as a debut of

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Colombia Leader Seeks to Be Washington’s Top Ally in the Americas

President Abelardo de la Espriella said Colombia wants to be the top US ally in

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Veterans fight against arch that would obstruct view of Arlington Cemetery

The arch would be 250 feet tall and sit at Memorial Circle on Columbia Island between the Lincoln Memorial and Arlington National Cemetery . The project is currently being challenged by veterans and a historic preservationist in federal court . The National Park Service says that construction would take two to three years at 20 hours per day .

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Peisch: Restraint Shown by US and Canada in Trade Disputes

Greta Peisch says Canada deepening ties with China in strategic and sensitive sectors could cause concern in the US . She says Canadian efforts to diversify trade are a difficult, long-term proposition .

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Allen Doesn't See 'Imminent Return To Negotiations' With Iran

Allen doesn't see an “imminent return to negotiations’ with Iran . Allen says the US is taking its economic pressure campaign against Iran “right to the jugular’s’ heel

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‘Was this a state visit?’ Indian opposition leader raises serious questions over Paris BAPS temple

Anish Gawande sees the controversy surrounding the inauguration of the BAPS temple near Paris as more than an isolated dispute over the treatment of female staff at the Eiffel Tower .

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How the U.S.-Canada trade dispute is impacting the economy on both sides of the border

Amna Nawaz is the mayor of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, a Canadian city just across the border from its sister

aljazeera.com

What we know about masked anti-migrant protesters in the UK

What we know about masked anti-migrant protesters in the UK. Hundreds of masked men shut down UK ports over the weekend....

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How to invest in a booming stock market that’s way cheaper than the S&P 500

How to invest in a booming stock market that’s way cheaper than the S&P 500. Poland’s reclassification as a developed economy from an emerging market opens it up for investment by many more investors....

axios.com

Trump's summer of sabotage

President Trump is staking out positions that run counter to GOP orthodoxy on issues including beef imports and child care subsidies . The president has repeatedly forced Republicans to grapple with policies that aggravate their constituencies or collide with their own ideological convictions .

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Hedge Funds Pile Into Fuels as U.S. Supply Squeeze Deepens

For the first four months of the war between Israel and Iran, oil traders remained largely bearish . The overwhelming expectation was that the war would end soon, even as July rolled around . Instead, the world is slipping into a fuel shortage

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Fighter pilot reflects on order to sacrifice herself to stop Flight 93 on 9/11

Washington, D.C.'s Air National Guard were prepared to make their own sacrifice to stop Flight 93 on 9/11 . Heather "Lucky"

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Japan manufacturers’ mood hits near 5-year high on semiconductor demand: Reuters poll

Japan manufacturers’ mood hits near 5-year high on semiconductor demand: Reuters poll. ...

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CVC hires Todd Sisitsky with plans to name him co-chief

CVC hires Todd Sisitsky with plans to name him co-chief. London-based private capital group brings on TPG executive as part of succession plan for chief Rob Lucas...

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Thousands of teens missing education 'under the radar' of official stats, report warns

Thousands of teens missing education 'under the radar' of official stats, report warns. The children's commissioner for England says many are enrolled at college but aren't showing up....

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Russia’s Arctic LNG 2 Files $1B Arbitration Claim for Canceled DSME Tankers

Russia’s Arctic LNG 2 Files $1B Arbitration Claim for Canceled DSME Tankers. Disputes continue to mount related to the project for South Korean shipbuilders to build Russian LNG tankers supporting Russia’s Arctic LNG 2 project.......

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US to ban Canadian dairy, alcohol, motor vehicle imports on September 29

US to ban Canadian dairy, alcohol, motor vehicle imports on September 29. ... US bans Canadian dairy, motorcycles and most alcoholic beverages. Trump administration announces move day after Ottawa imposed US$20bn in retaliatory tariffs on US goods...

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New Zealand to allow wealthy migrants to build rental housing

New Zealand to allow wealthy migrants to build rental housing. ...

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US Military Hits Targets Near Iran’s Kharg Island

"Balance of Power" focuses on the intersection of politics and global business . Michael Allen, former special assistant to President George W. Bush in the National Security sector, says the US is taking its economic pressure campaign against Iran “right to the jugular’s

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