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  1. Syrian national indicted for aiding 2025 Berlin Holocaust Memorial stabbing

    A Syrian national has been indicted in Berlin for aiding and abetting a 2025 knife attack at the Holocaust Memorial that left a Spanish tourist critically injured.

  2. Baby girl born in northern Israel marks first birth of Jewish New Year 5787

    "She had a natural birth without pain medication and cooperated amazingly throughout the entire process," said Shift Supervisor and Deputy Midwife Tahrir Masalha.

  3. American Shelton to face Zverev in US Open final

    Ben Shelton powers past Frances Tiafoe in an all-American US Open semi-final to earn a spot in Sunday's final against number one seed Alexander Zverev.

  4. Wellington Airport evacuated after burnt cooking triggers smoke alarm

    Fire and Emergency responded with two crews on Saturday afternoon.

  5. From words to deeds

    Discussing the efficacy of the sanctions or the wisdom of weaponising Vaca Muerta misses the main point of President Javier Milei’s Malvinas moves. Leer más

  6. Houthi offensive along Yemen’s Red Sea coast raises concerns about key shipping choke point

    Analyst says advance by Iran-backed rebels 'doesn't change immediate risk profile' to Saudi and Israeli shipping, but warn they are now 'in a strong position to take further control if they want to'

  7. Norway’s Princess Astrid dies aged 94, two days after her brother King Harald’s funeral

    King Haakon said his aunt had represented the royal family 'in a warm and dutiful manner'.

  8. NYC Mayor Mamdani shares Rosh Hashanah message with Jewish community

    Zohran Mamdani shared a Rosh Hashanah message to Jewish New Yorkers, wishing those celebrating a sweet and meaningful holiday as they mark the start of the Jewish New Year.

  9. Phuket Chabad House cancels Rosh Hashanah meal following anti-Israel protest

    The protest organizers tried to justify their actions by calling the protest “an important step in protecting the traditions and customs of the Thai people from disturbances by foreigners.”

  10. Mexican authorities rescue eight from violent cartel’s secret site

    Rescue operation in Jalisco uncovers cartel's hidden clinic, illegal drugs and weapons; six suspected guards arrested.

  11. Largest US outbreak of explosive diarrhoea parasite is over, officials say

    More than 12,000 cases of cyclosporiasis, including two deaths, were linked to imported lettuce.

  12. Why officials are 'reasonably confident' of avoiding fuel supply shocks

    MBIE’s Iain Cossar explains why that’s the case, given the country is "probably one of the most exposed to a Hormuz closure".

  13. The Malvinas trick

    If the Milei administration can gain momentum in Argentina’s sovereignty claim, he would be able to construct real political capital and adhesion from a broader base ahead of next year’s election…

  14. Harita Bhadra: India's second-fastest woman with a jewellery brand

    At 23, Bhadra is heading to her first international competition after a breakthrough domestic season that has included a 23.14-second 200m, a national indoor 60m title and an 11.22-second 100m. She…

  15. The territorial imperative

    Milei is seeking to sell Argentina as a haven of legal security for foreign capital while threatening to punish companies, shareholders and directors participating in a project opposed on…

  16. Court case brought by Zionist federation against journalist Mary Kostakidis ended ‘by consent’

    Former SBS newsreader had been accused by Zionist Federation of Australia of breaching Racial Discrimination Act when sharing X posts Federal court proceedings brought by the Zionist Federation of…

  17. Chicago rapper Lil Durk acquitted in Los Angeles murder-for-hire plot

    A federal jury in Los Angeles has acquitted Grammy-winning Chicago rapper Lil Durk in a murder-for-hire plot targeting another rapper.

  18. Death toll from Philippines ferry fire climbs to 35, with dozens still missing

    Access to the burnt-out boat has been slowed by toxic fumes and lingering heat, the country's coast guard says.

  19. What is AGI? How China’s AI firms are catching up as OpenAI Astra sparks debate

    Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s declaration that artificial general intelligence (AGI) has arrived following the release of OpenAI’s latest model, Astra, has ignited debate over whether AI’s holy grail is…

  20. Ireland deploys snipers and 4,000 police for Trump visit

    US President Donald Trump lands in Ireland under tight security on Saturday for two days of diplomacy and golf, on a trip that again blurs the lines between his presidency and personal business…

  21. Saudi Arabia says Iraqi drones forced oil pipeline closure

    Iraqi PM confirmed the news, said commander in charge of a southern province had been dismissed.

  22. The Evolution Of BRICS And Its Challenges Today

    BRICS was set up to challenge a world order dominated by the United States and its Western allies. Together, its members account for more than 40 per cent of the world's population and almost a…

  23. Widow of Canadian killed in 9/11 wants to ‘redefine’ the day

    Maureen Basnicki wants Canadians to redefine the day and celebrate service men and women including those who supported the victims in the aftermath of the terrorist attack.

  24. North Korea fires ballistic missiles after condemning military drill as threat

    North Korea launched ballistic missiles toward the sea Saturday, a day after the U.S., South Korea and Japan completed a trilateral military drill in response to North Korean nuclear threats. The…

  25. "Main Umeed Karta Hoon...": Russian Envoy's Hindi Message At BRICS Summit

    Petr Sizov, Press Secretary of Russian Embassy in India, said on Friday as he expressed optimism about the deliberations at the 18th BRICS Summit, which formally begins tomorrow in New Delhi.

  26. Ahead Of Xi Visit, China Says Will "Properly Handle Differences" With India

    Xi is visiting India after nearly seven years, following his visit in 2020. He left Beijing on Saturday for the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi at the invitation of PM Modi.

  27. Upcoming Israel-Lebanon talks to take place in Washington instead of Rome, US State Department says

    The first round of talks began in Rome on August 4, and a source described the negotiations to The Jerusalem Post as "positive."

  28. Simhat Torah brought Jews out to dance in New York City’s streets. Then came 9/11.

    Jewish New Yorkers remember how the holiday brought together 'a big mishmash of people' who otherwise wouldn't have otherwise worshiped together for a 'shul crawl' across the city

  29. Arrest made over the death of black woman found hanged from tree in Mississippi

    Tasia Fortune's body was found in the lot of an abandoned home in Mississippi in August.

  30. 3 Indian megacities among world's least climate-resilient: ranking

    A recent study reveals that Ahmedabad and Hyderabad rank among the least resilient cities when facing climate disasters. Many cities across South Asia are highlighted for their high exposure to…

  31. North Korea fires ballistic missiles off eastern coast, Seoul says

    South Korea said it was closely exchanging information on the launches with the US and Japan.

  32. Pakistan's Razaullah Khan scripts history, enters record books on Test debut

    Razaullah Khan's Test debut at Edgbaston turned heads as he launched nine sixes, establishing a new record for a No. 9 batter. Despite this impressive performance, Pakistan faced an innings defeat…

  33. Putin and Pezeshkian call out US dominance ahead of BRICS

    The presidents of Iran and Russia have criticised US dollar dominance ahead of the BRICS summit in India.

  34. Satellite image shows critical Saudi pipeline damaged in drone attack

    Saudi Arabia has shut its East-West oil pipeline after a drone attack. Riyadh says the attack originated in Iraq.

  35. 'Married brother to bring him into USA': DHS probe Ilhan Omar's immigration history

  36. Why am I paying to withdraw my KiwiSaver? - Ask Susan

    RNZ's money correspondent answers your questions.

  37. Newcastle's finals win is proof the future has come

    Stars were born under the finals lights as Newcastle knockout finals win over South Sydney announced the dawn of a new tomorrow.

  38. Mistakes and lack of clear guidance led to millions being misspent, pokie trust says

    Pub Charity chief executive Martin Cheer says ignorance of the law is no excuse, however, as the regulator attempts to claw back millions of dollars.

  39. US declares end to lettuce parasite outbreak that killed 2

    US health authorities on Friday declared the ⁠nation’s largest recorded cyclosporiasis outbreak ⁠over, after contaminated iceberg lettuce sickened thousands, though ⁠the Food and Drug Administration…

  40. US rapper Lil Durk found not guilty of murder-for-hire scheme

    Prosecutors accused musician, born Durk Banks, of putting bounty on fellow rapper in retaliation for friend’s killing Chicago rapper Lil Durk has been acquitted of all charges in a murder-for-hire…

  41. Philippines bets big on rail, but can it fix a broken transport network?

    A two-hour commute for a 14km (8.7-mile) journey. For Julius Dalay and millions of other Filipinos, this is just how public transport works in Manila: a mishmash of jeepneys, trains and buses that…

  42. Internal splits threaten to slow Brics’ progress as bloc looks back on 20 years of growth

    Leaders from some of the world’s largest emerging economies are gathering in New Delhi this weekend for a summit marking the 20th anniversary of Brics, a fast-expanding group of developing nations…

  43. Yu Zidi: China’s fearless swimming prodigy, 13, with Olympics in her sights

    Yu Zidi made history last year aged 12 when she became the youngest-ever medallist at the swimming world championships. Now a teenager, she headlines China’s bid for Asian Games domination and has…

  44. ‘Axis of Resistance’: How useful have proxies like Hezbollah, Hamas, Houthis been to Iran?

    Iran's allied non-state forces have proven valuable to Tehran, though not as intended.

  45. NSW police seize 36 illegal ebikes on northern beaches that are now destined for the crusher

    Officers found one 14-year-old’s ebike was capable of hitting 90km/h. Owners have two weeks to appeal the seizure before the bikes will be crushed Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news…

  46. Trump is open to China building cars in US as Xi visit looms

    Currently, Chinese vehicles are essentially shut out of the US market by steep tariffs and a Commerce Department ban.

  47. DeSantis: 'Florida will provide asylum' to holdout juror in Lindsay Clancy case

    Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) on Friday accused the media of launching a smear campaign against the lone holdout juror in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial, after a report revealed that the juror had a…

  48. Psalms in the morgue and scrapped Rosh Hashanah sermons: American rabbis recall 9/11

    On 25th anniversary of attack, which coincides with start of the Jewish New Year, rabbis describe how it changed both themselves and the US in ways that 'the previous Rosh Hashanah, no one could have…

  49. North Korea Fires Ballistic Missiles Day After South Korea's Maritime Drills

    Pyongyang last month slammed plans for the so-called Freedom Edge joint exercises in international waters off South Korea as a "threat" to North Korea and other countries of the region.

  50. WATCH: David Muir sharers 9|11 tribute of drones illuminating NYC skyline with Twin Towers

    Thousands of drones illuminated lower Manhattan, with one light for each person lost on the day of the September 11th attacks. David Muir shares how the breathtaking drone show came together.

  51. Lady Gaga and Michael Polansky welcome first child

    Pop superstar Lady Gaga and fiance Michael Polansky have welcomed their first child. The couple was photographed for the first time with their newborn baby. Gaga, aged 40, was seen carrying the infant…

  52. Tung Chee-hwa had a clear vision for Hong Kong

    The death of Tung Chee-hwa at age 89 has prompted a necessary reckoning with the legacy of Hong Kong’s first chief executive. Two decades after his resignation, the question endures: was Tung a…

  53. WATCH: America marks 25 years since 9|11

    Twenty-five years after Sept. 11, 2001, ABC's David Muir looks back on the day that changed America, and the hope in a phone call decades later.

  54. Trump Heads to Ireland for the Irish Open at His Golf Course

    President Trump’s trip comes after a two-day Republican rally in Dallas, where he tried to energize voters amid fears that the party could face losses in the midterms.

  55. An exclusive look aboard the USS George Washington in its role in the Iran war

    The USS George Washington, with its approximately 5,000 personnel, fighter jets and munitions, is the backbone of the U.S. military's tactical operation in the Iran war.

  56. CIA drops dozens of declassified documents on bin Laden and al-Qaeda

    A briefer told Clinton in 1998 that bin Laden’s 'preferred option is to strike the US on its own soil in Washington'.

  57. Gen. Dan Caine reflects on responding to 9/11: "No doubt" nation was at war

    Now the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Dan Caine was a young fighter pilot mobilized in the response on Sept. 11, 2001.

  58. Federal Judge Poised to Dismiss Lawsuit Challenging Trump’s Library

    The judge, in halting the pretrial fact-finding process, said President Trump’s claim of immunity could “dispose of the entire case” involving the library to be built in Miami.

  59. Gen. Dan Caine describes taking to the skies in fighter jet to defend U.S. on 9/11

    On Sept. 11, 2001, then-Maj. Dan Caine was chief of weapons and tactics for the 121st Fighter Squadron at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland. Caine, now the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff…

  60. Weapons, spying and cyber operations: Anthropic exposes Claude misuse

    These are some of the notable cases from its Sept 10 report.

  61. Trump Wanted a New House Map in Missouri. Voters Got Chaos Instead.

    The legal wrangling over a congressional map redrawn by Republicans has election officials, candidates and voters scrambling before November.

  62. 3 generations of FDNY family share their tragic 9/11 story

    Tony Dokoupil tells the story of a New York City Fire Department family that experienced 9/11 through three generations and how they remember the loved one they lost 25 years later.

  63. Woman reunites with baby she saved on 9/11, now 25 years old

    On Sept. 11, 2001, Darla Stuckey went to work at the New York Stock Exchange like any other morning. Then, moments after the World Trade Center attacks, she had a chance encounter that forever changed…

  64. Saudis shut down oil pipeline as Houthis tighten grip on Red Sea shipping

    ADEN/DUBAI, Sept 12 - Saudi Arabia has shut down its East-West pipeline after the vital oil conduit came under aerial attack in the widening Middle East war.

  65. 25 years after 9/11: What America's longest war left behind in Afghanistan

    Imtiaz Tyab returned to Afghanistan, 25 years after 9/11, to report on what life is like there today, under Taliban rule.

  66. China teen’s Hong Kong concert trip costs family government subsidies, sparking mixed reaction

    A teenage girl in mainland China travelled to Hong Kong to attend a concert of her idol, resulting in her family losing their government living allowances due to her actions being classified as a form…

  67. North Korea launches missile salvo after US-South Korea-Japan drills

    North Korea fired several short-range ballistic missiles ⁠from the Wonsan area towards the sea off its east coast, South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said on Saturday. The missiles were…

  68. Taobao’s ‘ugly’ goods find a growing market among China’s young consumers

    Products widely considered “ugly” or “bizarre” have gone viral online in China as millions of young consumers embrace the items’ quirky humour and distinctive character. Cumulative sales of such…

  69. California woman charged with murder after allegedly killing husband with flagpole

    SF Gate reports bond for Vicky Kyung Mi Kim, 65, set at $10m after man found dead at couple’s Palm Desert home A 65-year-old California woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder after allegedly…

  70. Close race in Sweden as hard right eyes role in government

    Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson has promised cabinet jobs for the Sweden Democrats, but the rival left-wing bloc has a narrow lead in the polls.

  71. 44 Injured After Train Derails In France

    One of those injured is in a critical state and was evacuated by helicopter, the head of the local authority, the prefect, Jean-Benoit Albertini, told reporters.

  72. How Canadians are bracing for the impact of Trump’s trade war

    Canada’s buy-local movement remains strong, but new tariffs could test how much more shoppers are willing to pay.

  73. Psalms in the morgue and scrapped Rosh Hashanah sermons: What rabbis remember about 9/11

    For the Holocaust survivors, who had completely rebuilt their lives, it was another trauma - like, humanity is doing this again - and I think it just deepened the despair.

  74. Germany’s far-right AfD, riding state win, targets more gains in elections from east to west

    The three upcoming elections are being closely watched for signs of the AfD’s wider-scale momentum, said Daniel Schuster, who heads the Simon Wiesenthal Center’s European office.

  75. Turkey's foreign minister discusses attacks on Saudi Arabia with Saudi counterpart, source says

    Last month, NATO member Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan signed a joint defense agreement that includes a mutual defense clause similar to NATO's Article 5.

  76. ‘E-dirt bikes are not toys’: E.R. doc fears more injuries after 2 kids hit in Edmonton

    Edmonton police said two boys, aged 11 and 12, on an e-dirt bike allegedly cut off a car turning onto Terwillegar Drive, triggering a crash that left them with serious injuries.

  77. Iraqi commander dismissed over drone attacks targeting Saudi Arabia

    MEE earlier reported that Saudi Arabia on Friday said drones launched from Iraq hit the East–West Pipeline and led to its closure. The Iraqi prime minister’s office said a military commander was…

  78. This week on "Sunday Morning" (Sept. 13)

    A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the Emmy-winning program, hosted by Jane Pauley.

  79. Houthis claim major advance in Yemen and tighten grip on Red Sea shipping lane

    The Iran-backed Houthis are also reported to have seized Perim - a strategic island on the major shipping route.

  80. WATCH: Yankees, Mets to pay tribute to September 11

    ESPN's Jorge Castillo is at Yankees stadium sharing how Major League Baseball is honoring those lives lost 25 years ago.

  81. Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Dell, Skyworks Solutions, GameStop & more

    These are the stocks posting the largest moves midday.

  82. Americans 'don't pay attention to lesson of 9/11,' former US president Bush says - report

    Former US president George W. Bush was entering the eighth month of his first term when Al-Qaeda launched the attack that killed thousands of Americans.

  83. Trump admin to send $500 checks to nearly 1 million ACA enrollees

    Affordable Care Act recipients in 30 states are set to receive the $500 checks starting in October. Here's why.

  84. Colombia to Start Aerial Spraying of Coca Crops Despite Health Worries

    The news comes days after Colombia’s president, Abelardo De La Espriella, and the U.S. secretary of state, Marco Rubio, discussed stronger measures against drug trafficking.

  85. Ex-CIA official found with $40 million in gold bars in plea deal talks

    The court filing did not indicate what charges David Rush could plead to.

  86. Tonga netball confident ahead of World Cup qualifier on home soil

    Five strong teams are in Tonga to compete for a spot in the World Cup Qualifiers including Tonga.

  87. WATCH: 7th and final moment of silence held to honor those lost to 9/11 health effects

    The 9/11 Memorial & Museum added a seventh moment of silence at this year's ceremony to honor those who have died of illnesses related to their time at or near the World Trade Center site.

  88. Country Life: Ōtaki, the small town aiming for carbon neutrality

    Can a small town plant its way towards carbon neutrality?

  89. Saudi Arabia shut down East-West crude oil pipeline after multiple attacks by drones from Iraq

    Iran-allied Houthi militants in Yemen have escalated strikes on Saudi Arabia this week.

  90. North Korea Fires Unidentified Projectile Toward Sea Of Japan

    The North fired a barrage of missiles into the sea in August even after an overture from US President Donald Trump, who said he plans to meet this year with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.

  91. For the 25th Time, New York Marks the Shattering Loss of 9/11

    At a ceremony in Lower Manhattan, elected officials and loved ones of those killed in the 2001 terror attacks gathered in solemn remembrance.

  92. Stubborn inflation raises prospect of Fed rate hike

    Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Stubborn inflation raises prospect of Fed rate hike The Federal Reserve appears…

  93. Like Benzema & as good as Haaland - Alonso on Joao Pedro

    Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso says striker Joao Pedro is similar stylistically to his former Real Madrid team-mate Karim Benzema and is at a comparable level to Manchester City's Erling Haaland.

  94. Education Ministry signs deal with UNESCO to guide responsible AI use in schools

    UNESCO will support Mexico's education ministry with technical assistance, teacher training and research as the country works out how classrooms should use artificial intelligence.

  95. Passenger train derails in France leaving at least 44 injured

    France's transport minister says 180 passengers were on board the train operating the Rouen-Caen route in Normandy.

  96. Peace Garden ceremony at Canada-U.S. border marks 25th anniversary of 9/11 attacks

    Hundreds gathered at the International Peace Garden to remember the 9/11 terrorist attacks in a ceremony that also affirmed close bonds between Canada and the United States.

  97. North Carolina state trooper charged with murder of police captain

    Nekime Matu Oxendine accused of first-degree murder of Adam Bean, shot and killed in apparent domestic dispute A North Carolina state highway patrol trooper has been charged with the murder of the…

  98. Oil pipeline hit by drones launched from Iraq, says Saudi Arabia

    The Sept 10 attacks left several people wounded, officials said.

  99. Michigan Senate candidates battle over their records on 9/11 at 25-year mark

    The candidates in Michigan's closely watched U.S. Senate race, Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers, have exchanged criticism over their records on the 9/11 attacks.

  100. Husted ousts his political director over posts with Nazi imagery 

    Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) fired his campaign's political director, Stephen Woytek, on Friday after learning about social media posts linked to Woytek, including a Facebook profile photo of Nazi…

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