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  1. Russia spreads AI fakes claiming Jews are being paid to settle in Ukraine

    A record number of Jewish pilgrims traveled to the Ukrainian city of Uman for Rosh Hashanah this year, according to local statistics.

  2. Negev teen charged over 45 TikTok reposts praising Hamas, October 7 massacre

    The prosecution has asked the Beersheba Magistrate’s Court to keep Deif Allah Abu Rjeila in custody until the end of his trial, arguing that the number and content of the posts show that his release

  3. How Arab-Israeli air defense coordination is developing into a regional security shield - analysis

    Iranian and Houthi attacks led to close cooperation between the US, Israel, and regional partners against the ballistic missile and drone threat. This laid the foundations for what came next.

  4. A nuclear Iran would be like 'North Korea in the Middle East,' Rubio says during UN visit

    In similar Tuesday statements made to FOX, Rubio reiterated his assertion that Iran "must never be allowed to have a nuclear weapon."

  5. Muslim police associations accused of undermining police impartiality - Policy Exchange reports

    Policy Exchange says some Muslim police associations have become involved in political and ideological disputes, prompting calls for a new Police Impartiality Act.

  6. UN probe finds Iran committed crimes against humanity in crackdown, cites US and Israel for strikes

    The mission concluded that the suppression “went beyond a simple continuation of familiar patterns and represented a marked escalation in the use of lethal force and mass arrests.”

  7. Trump denounces Iran as 'terror regime behaving badly,' during UNGA address

    UN Sec.-Gen. Guterres opened the UNGA by condemning Hamas's October 7 terror attack and describing Israel's response as "a scale of death and destruction unlike anything I have seen."

  8. El-Sayed holds 7-point lead in Michigan Senate race survey

    Democratic Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed posted a 7-point advantage over his GOP opponent, Rep. Mike Rogers, in a new survey released Tuesday. The Suffolk University poll found that 47…

  9. U.N. Live Updates: Trump Says He Faces Choice to Make a Deal or ‘Annihilate’ Iran

    President Trump said that Iran had been “the bully of the Middle East, but they are the bully no longer.” Earlier, António Guterres, the U.N. secretary general, called on the General Assembly to end…

  10. US has 'no choice' but to accept Iran's conditions, says IRGC

    Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps spokesman Hossein Mohebi told AFP on Tuesday that Tehran had hardened its conditions for ending the war with the US, following the collapse of the June MoU…

  11. Turkey's Erdogan may push for FM Fidan to take over UN Sec.-Gen. role, causing concern in Israel

    Sources familiar with the matter told the Post that the have considered nominating Turkey's foreign minister more than once. Turkish officials strongly deny any such plan.

  12. In the race to roll out 6G, the UK and Europe are caught between technology’s superpowers

    sutadimages/Shutterstock Even as the rollout of the 5G network continues around the world, the race to design and build the sixth generation of mobile infrastructure has begun. The new, global 6G…

  13. Canada’s privacy czar launches investigation of major driver’s licence hack

    Canada's privacy commissioner has opened an investigation into a massive cyber breach from earlier this month believed to have exposed millions of Canadian driver's licences.

  14. Stolen passwords are exposing America’s water providers to hackers

    Researchers say another looming threat hangs over some of America's most important critical infrastructure.

  15. Grand Theft Auto: players are voting, debating, protesting and making political decisions

    Mehaniq/Shutterstock The gameplay trailer for Grand Theft Auto VI, one of the most anticipated entertainment releases of the decade, landed at the end of August. For those unfamiliar with it, the…

  16. Hurricane Polo grows into Category 5 storm off Mexico

    Hurricane Polo rapidly intensified off the southwestern Mexican coast on Tuesday, growing into a Category 5 storm.

  17. UNGA 2026: Can the UN stop wars?

    Al Jazeera asked people in Bangladesh, Gaza and Nigeria what they think of the UN’s role in resolving conflicts.

  18. Liberals extending fuel excise tax suspension to January

    Fuel prices have remained elevated since March, with the start of the U.S. war on Iran and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, including high gas prices in Canada.

  19. Trump return to combat operations in Iran 'inevitable': Keane

    Retired U.S. Army Gen. Jack Keane on Monday said it was "inevitable" that President Trump could resume combat operations against Iran as the conflict inches closer to the seven-month mark. Fox…

  20. Trump says AI will be renamed 'super intelligence' in all US documents

    President Trump told the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday that artificial intelligence will be renamed “super intelligence” in all U.S. documents. “The United States also totally rejects any…

  21. Trump says choosing between deal or driving Iran 'into hell'

    US President Donald Trump told the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday that he is deciding whether to "annihilate" Iran or make a deal to end the war. "I have a big decision to make - will a…

  22. Trump defends actions in Iran and Venezuela in UN General Assembly address amid rising tensions with allies – live

    Trump threatens to ‘annihilate’ Iran and ‘drive them into Hell’ if there isn’t a deal, while also underscoring US policy on Cuba, Mexico, Greenland and AI Sign up for US Breaking News emails Trump is…

  23. Austrian ex-billionaire Benko found guilty of insolvency fraud at retrial

    VIENNA, Sept 22 - An Austrian court on Tuesday found former property tycoon Rene Benko guilty on an additional insolvency fraud charge at a retrial, increasing his prison sentence to 30 months from…

  24. Debunked: Why Tory claims of UK extremism ‘cover-up’ fail to add up

    Senior Tories say ‘extremist’ Muslim groups likely influenced Labour’s definition of anti-Muslim hostility Nick Timothy MP speaks on GB News on Monday 21 September 2026 (Screengrab) A major political…

  25. Banned White House outlets cover Trump at UN as court hearing looms

    NEW YORK, Sept 22 - As CNN, MS NOW and Politico await a Wednesday court hearing over President Donald Trump's decision to ban them from the White House grounds, reporters from the news outlets covered…

  26. Trump says freedom will be coming to Cuba in UN speech

    WASHINGTON, Sept 22 - President Donald Trump said Cuba was a failed state and freedom would be coming to the Communist-run island in an UN address Tuesday that touted greater US involvement in the…

  27. Rubio says Ukraine unintentionally hit 'American-linked' oil infrastructure

    Secretary of State Marco Rubio alleged U.S.-linked oil infrastructure has been targeted in recent weeks by Ukraine amid its war with Russia in an interview with Fox News.

  28. These 2 stocks are 'a cornerstone part of our portfolio' as AI security risks grow

    The Investing Club holds its "Morning Meeting" every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET.

  29. Sir Jim Ratcliffe suspends production at key UK plants blaming high gas prices

    Ineos said natural gas in the UK is twelve times more expensive than in the US.

  30. Tourists rescued from Oregon beach after spelling ‘SOS’ with driftwood

    The Netarts-Oceanside Fire District shared photos of the visitors who became stranded on Lost Boy Beach in a post on Facebook, showing the SOS sign.

  31. 'Looksmaxxing' influencer 'Clavicular' charged with rape in Massachusetts

    Authorities allege Braden Peters drugged a woman before assaulting her in May. He denies the charges.

  32. NASA’s Chandra Finds Unusual Objects in Pinwheel Galaxy

    Using NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, researchers found mysterious objects that give off unusually low-energy X-rays but intense levels of ultraviolet radiation. One of the galaxies they studied…

  33. Live updates: Trump dubs AI 'super intelligence' at UN, signs Greenland deal

    President Trump has signed a security deal with Greenland and Denmark, allowing the U.S. military to have a presence on the arctic island Tuesday. The signing follows the president's address to the…

  34. IRGC says it rejected US attempt to establish contact

    Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) spokesman Hossein Mohebi said on Tuesday that the US had tried to establish contact with them, but the IRGC had rebuffed the effort. "The Americans have…

  35. Trumps says the U.S. will 'only encourage superintelligence' in AI

    President Trump said in his remarks at the United Nations General Assembly that the U.S. would "only encourage superintelligence" when it comes to AI development, a notable declaration as warnings…

  36. Katie Porter weighs in on billionaire tax: 'Perpetuates the status quo'

    (Nexstar) — Two months after swearing off politics, former California gubernatorial candidate Katie Porter is back in the fray — sort of. Porter, who finished in a distant 5th place in this year's…

  37. Trump TV: Can the US president bypass mainstream media?

    Trump has launched his own channel amid an ongoing rift with the White House press pool.

  38. Mirroring Trump, Allies Are Expected to Label Latin American Cartels ‘Terrorists’ at U.N.G.A.

    On the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly, 14 countries are expected to follow Washington’s lead by designating 25 criminal groups as terrorist organizations.

  39. The return of Palestinian football: ‘We are a people who must live’

    The Martyrs’ World Cup brings Palestinian football back after nearly three years, despite military restrictions.

  40. Donald Trump At UN General Assembly: "Make Deal Or Drive Iran Into Hell?"

    Trump soon answered his own question and said that the US would make a deal with Iran after the mid-term elections are held on November 3.

  41. Netanyahu may have ignored a dire warning. Israel ignores the deeper threat.

    Israel risks drifting back into an Oct. 6 reality: a contained, managed Hamas quietly rebuilding behind a calm facade, primed to explode again.

  42. Trump calls for all ICC members to resign immediately

    US President Donald Trump on Tuesday urged members of the International Criminal Court (ICC) to resign and condemned what he called an "out of control institution" and "an evil group of people." "I…

  43. Venezuelan man shot by ICE agents is back in the hospital for paralysis treatment, lawyer says

    Sept 22 - The Venezuelan man who spent Sunday night in an ICE detention center with a bullet lodged in his back after being shot by a federal immigration agent in Austin, Texas, has been taken back to…

  44. In U.N. speech, Trump threatens to "annihilate" Iran and defends foreign policy

    President Trump said he could "annihilate" Iran while predicting that Tehran would make a deal to end the war after the U.S. midterm elections.

  45. Rubio defends Trump’s White House ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico

    The White House launched 'Trump TV' as major networks suspended the television pool covering the US president.

  46. Households ‘put on the hook’ for cost of data centre expansion to electricity grid

    Irish consumers pay disproportionately more for electricity than large data centres, report suggests

  47. Hayden Panettiere's death ruled accidental overdose

    Actress Hayden Panettiere’s death has been ruled accidental from drugs including fentanyl, according to the Greenville County Coroner’s Office in South Carolina.

  48. Lula’s UN address points to two starkly different visions of Brazilian nationalism ahead of crucial election

    President of Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva speaks during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images When Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva addressed the United…

  49. AOC refuses to rule out run against Senate leader Chuck Schumer

    ‘I’ll cross that bridge when I get to it,’ the progressive US representative says US politics live – latest updates Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the progressive Democratic congresswoman, has refused to…

  50. Dozens of people sue GLP-1 drug companies over alleged vision loss

    More than 90 lawsuits against GLP-1 companies claim rare eye condition resulted from diabetes and weight loss drugs.

  51. Why Saudi Arabia’s Oil Is Getting Harder To Ship

    The crises in the Middle East are creating a growing challenge for Saudi Arabia: how it gets its oil to global markets. Shipping costs are rising, oil has topped $105 a barrel, and global inventories…

  52. Omagh bombing inquiry hears of ‘likely’ co-operation between dissident groups

    Academic tells inquiry there was likely ‘some form of operational co-operation’ between the two groups

  53. Trump to UN: do I ‘annihilate’ Iran or ‘make a deal?’

    US President Donald Trump told the UN General Assembly that he has a ‘big decision to make’ on Iran.

  54. Czech man gets fine and 13 days' custody for anti-war protest on Red Square

    MOSCOW, Sept 22 - A Czech man who staged a solo protest on Moscow's Red Square against Russia's war in Ukraine has been fined and sentenced to 13 days in custody, a court said on Tuesday.

  55. Ocasio-Cortez on possible White House bid: 'Pretty candidly, I think about my identity'

    Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.), one of the most prominent Democrats of the last decade, discussed a 2028 presidential run and reflected on how her identity may impact her potential campaign…

  56. Trump slams Iran and Cuba, boasts about record in United Nations speech

    The U.S. "will no longer permit threats to America to gain a foothold anywhere in the Western Hemisphere," Trump told the UN leaders.

  57. Autopsy shows Hayden Panettiere died from a drug overdose

    The death of the child star - who had fentanyl, Xanax, a muscle relaxant and antipsychotic medication in her system - was ruled an accident.

  58. Trump Set to Meet With Persian Gulf Allies as Middle East Wars Widen

    The Iran war and the fight between the Houthis and Saudi Arabia in Yemen have forced Gulf Arab states to reckon with spiraling conflicts and to reassess U.S. security guarantees.

  59. Republican calls for Senate investigation of Trump Jr wedding paid for by Russian oligarch

    Putin ally helped cover cost of renting private island in the Bahamas for wedding of Trump Jr and Bettina Anderson US politics live – latest updates A Republican senator has accused Donald Trump Jr of…

  60. How Heated Rivalry, ‘Off Campus’ and ‘Shoresy’ are challenging hockey’s old ideas

    Shane Hollander (played by Hudson Williams) and Ilya Rozanov (played by Connor Storrie) face-off in a scene from 'Heated Rivlary.' (Sabrina Lantos/HBO Max) Hockey has made it big on the small screen…

  61. Record prize fund for 2028 European Championships

    The European Athletics Championships will have a total record prize fund worth £3m when it takes place in Poland in 2028.

  62. British singer Boy George to perform in Tel Aviv for first time in almost 10 years

    The star has performed in Israel before, and last July he released "We Will Dance Again," a song inspired by the October 7 massacre and the Nova music festival.

  63. Netanyahu shames Mamdani for supporting Hamas, threatens to expose 'truth' ahead of UNGA visit

    The comments follow a Monday CNN interview with Mamdani, where the mayor again called for Netanyahu’s arrest warrant, issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC), to be honored.

  64. One hurt as plane crashes at US base in Germany

    A plane crashed at a major US air base in western Germany on Tuesday, injuring one person, local authorities said.

  65. Trump floats 'big decision' at UN on whether he'll 'annihilate' Iran or make deal

    President Trump told the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday that he has a major decision coming on the U.S. war in Iran and predicted a deal could be reached between the two countries after…

  66. Poland charges neo-Nazi linked teen over alleged plans to attack school, mosque

    Poland's Internal Security Agency (ABW) said that his arrest came after the previously announced detention of two 16-year-olds he had been in contact with online neo-Nazi circles on Telegram.

  67. Iranian children to be recruited for Islamic Republic’s ‘self-sacrifice’ campaign

    The campaign’s spokesperson said it was centered on the cultural slogan, “We have one life, and we give it for Iran,” which he acknowledged had drawn international criticism.

  68. Katz threatens to destroy all that remains of Gaza City if one Israeli is kidnapped by Hamas

    In addition, Katz said that the IDF would not make any partial withdrawals from the 63% of Gaza the IDF currently controls until Hamas is fully disarmed.

  69. Germany 'no longer safe' for Jews, Merz says following defeat by Left Party in Berlin

    "The fact that Jewish life in Germany is no longer safe is the most serious burden of recent years," Merz stated in a press conference.

  70. Germany’s Die Linke, AfD win big in German state elections in setback for Merz’s CDU

    Die Linke’s Berlin triumph has brought scrutiny of its ties to pro-Palestinian activists and disputes over antisemitism into negotiations over the capital’s next government.

  71. Student opens fire outside school in Turkey, eight pupils wounded, NTV reports

    Images and video posted online showed a male figure walking on a street near the school with a rifle in his hands. He was then seen running back from the same street.

  72. 'No cure for stupidity': Israel's Football Association blasts Irish coach's calls to boycott match

    The coach's comments followed an open letter asking the Ireland national football team to boycott its upcoming UEFA Nations League fixtures against Israel.

  73. Iran FM Araghchi denounces 'free hand' given to Israel ahead of United Nations General Assembly

    According to Araghchi, Iran's primary goal during UNGA is to "defend the legitimacy, rights and interests of the Iranian people."

  74. Defense officials push to expand Israel's submarine fleet as Turkey continues naval buildup

    The report follows a send-off ceremony in late August for the Israel's newest submarine, attended by Israel Navy Chief V.-Adm. Eyal Harel and German Naval Chief V.-Adm. Jan Christian Kaack.

  75. Israeli sentenced to 55 months in prison for spying for Iran, photographing Gallant's house

    The Israeli, Fares Abu al Hija, 32, of Kaukab Abu al Hija, is alleged to have conducted spying operations for Iran, including taking photographs of former defense minister Yoav Gallant's house.

  76. Amazon and Shorea Capital deals underscore foreign interest in commercial property

    Foreign investors continue to pile into Hong Kong’s commercial real estate, with a unit of online retail giant Amazon and Singapore-headquartered Shorea Capital among the latest to snap up assets…

  77. Can you forget how you feel about Meta?

    In 2021, as a whistleblower emerged with dramatic allegations that Facebook was harming children, CEO Mark Zuckerberg posted a rebuttal on Facebook. “We care deeply about issues like safety…

  78. Free sports drinks with suspicious pinhole marks leave 10 Hong Kong students ill

    About 10 students reportedly fell ill after drinking free beverages that were found with suspicious pinhole marks near a sports ground in Hong Kong, prompting a police investigation. Students…

  79. How to break the negative habit of 'toxic multitasking'?

    PRESS REVIEW – Tuesday, September 22: The Moscow Times talks about mobilisation rumours scaring anti-war activists in Russia. Next: The New York Times interviews South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung…

  80. Africa: SA Pushes for Permanent African Representation On UN Security Council

    [SAnews.gov.za] New York -- South Africa is pushing for greater African representation on the United Nations Security Council, with the country using ongoing intergovernmental negotiations on UN…

  81. Iran president invited to New York for UN; but restricted to hotel-UN route

  82. Typhoon Dujuan Brings Record Rain to Japan, Killing 5 People

    More than 74,000 people remained under evacuation orders in the Tokyo region as authorities warned of landslides and floods.

  83. Middle East crisis live: Iran’s Revolutionary Guards warns it will ‘change geography of war’ if US escalates conflict

    The US president said in an interview ahead of the United Nations meeting that he was considering ‘wiping Iran out’ The UK has agreed to provide defensive air support to Saudi Arabia to help counter…

  84. Jailed Iranian-American Journalist Reza Valizadeh Marks Two Years Behind Bars

    Reza Valizadeh, a dual US-Iranian citizen and former journalist for RFE/RL's Radio Farda, is marking two years behind bars in Iran.

  85. 'Mass casualty' alert? Pakistan hospitals clear beds ahead of PTI protest

  86. No need for Hong Kong to match Singapore’s HK$400,000 birth perk, top official says

    Hong Kong does not need to emulate Singapore’s generous childbirth incentives, a senior official has said, defending the city’s latest 11-measure policy drive as a “comprehensive” approach tailored to…

  87. British man missing after diving into Lake Como to rescue teenager

    The UK Foreign Office says it is supporting the man's family and working with local authorities.

  88. 'Great deal of scepticism' as Trump launches own TV channel

    The White House launched a "Trump TV" stream on Monday evening, days after Trump banned three media outlets from the White House. The White House said the stream will run videos and highlights of what…

  89. Argentine judge charges 7 Iranians, 1 Lebanese over 1994 AMIA Jewish center bombing

    Iranian defendants held high-ranking government positions, while Lebanese suspect was Hezbollah member; the charges, made in absentia, may lead to trial over attack that killed 85

  90. TELL US: What one act of kindness made you feel welcome in France?

    The French have often had a reputation for being cold, unfriendly or unwelcoming towards foreigners. But we know that's unfair. We want to hear of any acts of local kindness that made you feel welcome…

  91. US networks halt Trump coverage after three media outlets banned

    US television networks on Monday effectively boycotted coverage of President Donald Trump in protest at his decision to ban three leading outlets - CNN, MS NOW and Politico - from the White House. As…

  92. Teenager captured after 11 shot at Turkish high school

    Footage appears to show a male in the area carrying a firearm, while officials say the attacker has been captured.

  93. EU deadlocked on changes to Russia sanctions ahead of key Ukraine, Greenland talks - Europe live

    Without an agreement sanctions on nearly 3,000 entities accused of supporting the war on Ukraine will lapse at the end of the day During their last night’s meeting, France’s Macron and Ukraine’s…

  94. China curbs drug precursor exports ahead of Xi’s US visit

    China unveiled export restrictions on precursor chemicals that can be used to make drugs on Tuesday, days before a high-stakes meeting between President Xi Jinping and US counterpart Donald Trump. The…

  95. Oil prices reverse gains as United Nations General Assembly meeting lifts hopes for Iran war diplomacy

    Oil prices reversed early gains on Tuesday amid optimism that prospects for a diplomatic solution to the U.S.-Iran war are improving.

  96. A New Chatbot Wants to Unlock the Secrets in Tattered Ancient Greek Records

    In the hope of uncovering new details about ancient life, researchers have developed a large language model that fills in the gaps in papyrus fragments.

  97. Judge allows Texas land swap giving SpaceX over 700 wildlife refuge acres

    A federal judge has refused to block a land swap that would give SpaceX more than 700 acres of Texas wildlife refuge land. The company would surrender 683 acres it owns in exchange. Environmental and…

  98. Can you take the 'London' out of London Fashion Week?

    An initiative to show that LFW is "bigger than London" launched this year - but will it make a difference?

  99. Ghalibaf says Iran’s missiles can reach any target Tehran chooses

    Iran has reached a stage where its missiles can hit anywhere it chooses, parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said, Press TV reported. Ghalibaf said Iran would continue to respond with strength…

  100. Trump and Xi see tensions flare over AI, trade and Iran but still seek stability

    U.S. President Donald Trump is hosting Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Washington this week as economic and tech competition escalates between the two countries

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