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Palestinians use radio to navigate Israeli occupation and pogroms
Al Jazeera’s Nida Ibrahim explains how Palestinians use local radio to navigate Israel's occupation and settler pogroms.
Places mentioned: Israel
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‘Poor bear the impact’: Sugar prices soar in India, souring festive season
India is one of the world's largest sugar consumers, but usually produces much more.
Places mentioned: Delhi
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Morning news brief
The Fed raises interest rates for the first time in three years, protests over rising gas prices are being held around the world, Canada's prime minister speaks to European Parliament.
Places mentioned: Canada
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Michael Phelps had ADHD as a child; he went on to win 23 Olympic gold medals
Michael Phelps's evolution from an enthusiastic youth to a celebrated Olympian is extraordinary. His triumphs are rooted in countless hours of swimming and the guidance of committed coaches. A…
Places mentioned: Beijing
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Rizwan loses Lahore HC plea; PCB to take actions on Pakistan cricketers
The Pakistan Cricket Board will wait for the NCCIA’s forensic report before deciding whether to take disciplinary action against Mohammad Rizwan and Imam-ul-Haq. The Lahore High Court dismissed…
Places mentioned: Pakistan
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One dead after torrential rain and flash floods hit Barcelona region
Flooding has caused widespread disruption across Valencia and Catalonia in north-east Spain.
Places mentioned: Spain
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What happens after UNIFIL leaves Lebanon, and what might take its place? - explainer
The approaching end of UNIFIL raises questions about who will monitor the border, support the Lebanese army, and help prevent another Israel-Hezbollah war.
Places mentioned: Israel
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AI Safety Is Mostly a Sex Cult
Article URL: https://skywriter.blue/@segyges.bsky.social/3mvom4b4dn22q Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49737985 Points: 66 # Comments: 19
Places mentioned: San Francisco and 1 other place
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Australia to restrict student, backpacker visas in migration clampdown
The Australian interior minister said reducing migration is needed to address housing pressures. The move comes amid a far-right surge in the polls.
Places mentioned: Australia and 2 other places
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How torrential rain in eastern Spain is impacting travel and daily life
Storms lashed Spain's Mediterranean region late on Wednesday (September 16th), causing flight cancellations, disruptions to train travel and school closures on Thursday as several regions remain on…
Places mentioned: Spain
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Billionaire Kraft says Ed Sheeran sought $2 million aid donation from him amid fracas over Macklemore's Palestine comments
Robert Kraft said Ed Sheeran asked him to commit $2 million toward humanitarian aid amid the controversy over Macklemore’s removal from Sheeran’s U.S. tour
Places mentioned: New Jersey
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Life just got tougher for international students under new visa rules. Why is this group being targeted?
The Australian government has announced visa changes making it harder for international students to bring their families with them while they study. There are also new rules designed to stop students…
Places mentioned: Australia and 2 other places
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Germany news: Mysterious explosions reported in Frankfurt
A cafe and kiosk were damaged overnight in Frankfurt, in what police said are the latest in a series of mysterious blasts in the area. Meanwhile, diesel prices in Germany have hit an all-time high…
Places mentioned: Berlin
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How Americans in Italy can benefit from international credit unions
As traditional banks increasingly spurn their US clients who live overseas, international credit unions may be a viable option for the banking and investment needs of Americans living in Italy.
Places mentioned: New York and 2 other places
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Climate change played role in Nepal-Tibet flood, study finds
More than 1,400 people were killed and thousands remain missing following the deluge on 26 August.
Places mentioned: New York and 1 other place
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Convenience and luxury converge in Jerusalem’s capital residence - Sponsored Content
Located between Jerusalem’s dynamic entrance and the vibrant Mahaneh Yehudah market, the new Capital Residence complex is destined to become the most desired residential address in Israel’s capital…
Places mentioned: Israel
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Mahsa Amini's legacy, four years after her murder by Iran's morality police - editorial
“Women’s problems are not limited to the hijab,” Fattahi said. “Freedom does not simply mean having the freedom to choose whether or not to wear a hijab. This is the most basic of women’s rights.”
Places mentioned: Paris
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Trump willing to ‘part ways’ with Netanyahu when necessary, has often opposed him, Vance says
The claim that Trump is the “one president” who would differ with Netanyahu is one that would surprise many watchers of the US-Israel relationship.
Places mentioned: Washington
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School curriculum rewrite 'ideological', Crown breached multiple treaty principles - Waitangi Tribunal
The Waitangi Tribuna says the changes were aided by people hostile to Māori knowledge.
Places mentioned: New Zealand
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Prominent athlete tells Alan Jones trial he sent shirtless photo before unwanted kiss he wished ‘never happened’
Former 2GB and 2UE broadcaster has pleaded not guilty to 22 indecent assault and sexual touching charges Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or…
Places mentioned: Sydney and 1 other place
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Iran hesitant to enforce mandatory headscarf law as war and economic pressures mount
Activist says regime is 'afraid of protests,' which Khamenei's father-in-law seems to acknowledge: 'We can’t enter into that front as we ought to because of wartime conditions'
Places mentioned: Israel and 1 other place
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NASA scan discovers new, ‘once in a century’ moon crater
The crater, dubbed “McGetchin,” measures 222m wide, NASA said in a blog post.
Places mentioned: China
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Unlikely political bedfellows team up against Albanese over staff
Usually they wouldn’t be seen dead together. But Pauline Hanson, Fatima Payman and Dai Le joined forces on Thursday to condemn Prime Minister Anthony Albanese for discriminating against them in…
Places mentioned: Australia
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Cars bearing Chinese police markings stir unease in Auckland
Four reports relating to two vehicles in Auckland have prompted officers to speak with their owners.
Places mentioned: New Zealand and 2 other places
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'Deeply regrets': FIDE apologises over Chess Olympiad lodging crisis
FIDE has apologised after accommodation problems disrupted the opening day of the 2026 Chess Olympiad in Samarkand, leaving some teams without proper lodging. The governing body said affected…
Places mentioned: India
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Indian transgender patients left in limbo following legal amendments
When transgender woman Kali Sidharth Medepalli began hormone replacement therapy in India, she expected to complete her medical transition and undergo surgery within a year. But just months after she…
Places mentioned: India
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Here’s who’ll be on ‘SNL’ when Season 52 starts next week
Saidah Belo-Osagie and Grace Reiter will join “Saturday Night Live,” the show announced, while Chloe Fineman previously said she was leaving.
Places mentioned: New York
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Trump bashes Democrats on crime while campaigning for Michael Whatley in North Carolina
Whatley, the former Republican National Committee chairman, faces Democratic former Gov. Roy Cooper in a critical race for the Senate.
Places mentioned: North Carolina
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Your startup’s next teammate might be an AI agent: Gusto, Insight Partners, and Leland explain what that changes at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
This session will explore how early-stage companies are building teams where humans and AI agents work alongside each other — and how founders can do that without sacrificing speed, accountability, or…
Places mentioned: San Francisco
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Yemeni forces target Houthis and a Saudi base as US rules out direct role
Saudi Arabia requests missile defence support from allies as the US sees its own stock of interceptors dwindle.
Places mentioned: Washington
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Kamala Harris to campaign for Abdul El-Sayed at Michigan event: Reports
Former Vice President Kamala Harris will campaign for Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed (D) at a campaign event next week, according to multiple reports. Harris will join El-Sayed, a doctor and…
Places mentioned: Michigan
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Trump plans to meet Gulf leaders at UN next week on Iran war's endgame: report
Washington's efforts for resuming ceasefire talks appear to have stalled, as Gulf states absorb escalating attacks from Iran and Iran-aligned Houthi militants.
Places mentioned: Washington
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What major tests like PISA and NAPLAN get wrong about Indigenous students
davidf/Getty Images We’ve just received the results of the latest PISA test – the international assessment of 15-year-olds’ science, maths and reading skills. In Australia, the reporting followed a…
Places mentioned: Australia
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Japan’s corporate leaders sound alarm over weak yen — even dollar-earners are voicing concerns
While the Japanese yen has strengthened rapidly over the past two weeks, it remains weak in historical terms.
Places mentioned: Japan
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State Department Extends Visa Ban on Abbas, Other Palestinian Officials
The move would prevent Mahmoud Abbas, the leader of two governing Palestinian groups, from traveling to the United States next week for the United Nations General Assembly.
Places mentioned: United States
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Trump to meet Gulf leaders for Iran war talks next week - report
The talks are expected to focus on US proposals for a postwar strategy following the conflict with Iran, according to Axios.
Places mentioned: Dublin
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US still committed to disarming Hamas, source says, after Katz claims it will not happen - report
"There is no need to believe or guess," the source told KAN News. "Only to cooperate with the Peace Council's plan to remove Hamas from all its weapons and rule in Gaza."
Places mentioned: Israel
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100% tariffs loom: Will US sanctions bill make India stop buying crude from Russia?
Will Donald Trump impose 100% tariffs on India for its Russian crude oil buys? What will that mean for India’s exports to the US and its energy security situation amid the Middle East conflict?
Places mentioned: India and 1 other place
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China airports climb global-connectivity ranking as international routes rise: OAG report
Among the world’s most connected airports, Guangzhou’s hub has posted the fastest rise through the latest rankings, according to an annual list compiled by aviation data firm OAG. And overall, Chinese…
Places mentioned: Hong Kong and 2 other places
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Is Japan’s Okinawa finally moving past anti-base politics?
Okinawa has handed a landslide victory to a conservative who accepts Tokyo’s plans for relocating a controversial US airbase – delivering a blow to 12 years of anti-base politics in Japan’s…
Places mentioned: Tokyo
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The streamers are fighting over Halloween
The Toronto International Film Festival is a place to go to see the future of film, but this year it also provided a glimpse at what is coming very soon in the realm of streaming. Four different…
Places mentioned: Toronto
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Trump says 'hopefully we are towards end' of Iran war
WASHINGTON, Sept 16 - US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he hoped an end to the war against Iran was near and a media report separately said he is expected to meet Gulf leaders on the…
Places mentioned: Washington
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Security forces launch joint op in Udhampur after suspicious movement input
Places mentioned: London
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5 missing women are linked to Olney home in Philadelphia. Here's what we know.
Inside the home, owned by Eugene Horsch and connected to his father, R.C. Horsch, authorities have found a trove of digital images, a so-called laboratory of chemicals and a small marijuana grow…
Places mentioned: Florida
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Trump to meet Gulf leaders at UN over Iran war, postwar strategy: Report
On the upcoming Tuesday, President Trump is set to convene with leaders from the Gulf region in New York, where they will strategize on the United States' plans for the post-conflict landscape in…
Places mentioned: New York
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Ed Sheeran asked me to donate $2m in aid, Robert Kraft says after Macklemore backlash
It comes after Macklemore pledged $1m to Palestinian causes, challenging the tycoon to match the sum.
Places mentioned: Boston
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Asian Games 2026: Indian athletes land in Japan to a forgettable welcome
Indian athletes in rowing and shooting faced a tumultuous start upon arrival, encountering major issues with their accommodation and registration. Several competitors were left without lodging, while…
Places mentioned: Japan
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Saudis reportedly won’t budge on Israel normalization, as they seek help against Houthis
Regional officials say kingdom is asking allies to aid in defending against missile and drone attacks from Yemen as interceptors run low, though there have yet to be signs of military support
Places mentioned: Israel
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Dr Te Ripowai Higgins: An unrelenting champion of te ao Māori
Beaten for speaking te reo Māori at school, Dr Te Ripowai Higgins dedicated her career to keeping her language and culture alive.
Places mentioned: New Zealand
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Floods return to Valencia with 2024 tragedy still fresh in mind
Flooding hits Valencia, Spain, with torrential rain triggering rescues and major travel disruptions.
Places mentioned: Spain
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Person in custody after man seriously injured, covered in blood in mall altercation
Bystanders say they saw a person bleeding in the carpark after what’s believed to be an attack in broad daylight.
Places mentioned: New Zealand
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UK prosecutors file for extradition of the Tate brothers from the US
The brothers are facing a total of 59 charges in the UK, including rape. Both men deny any wrongdoing.
Places mentioned: Florida
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New Caledonia secure first-ever FIFA U17 Women's World Cup berth
The French territory joins New Zealand in qualifying for next year's FIFA Under-17 Women's World Cup in Morocco.
Places mentioned: New Zealand and 1 other place
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Will El Niño send food prices soaring this summer?
Australia’s farm sector currently faces a double whammy from weather and non-weather related factors: a confirmed El Niño effect and surging inflationary pressures. The Bureau of Meteorology says a…
Places mentioned: Australia
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Surrey mayor says high-risk offenders not welcome in city
Staff Sgt. Lindsey Houghton, media relations officer for the Surrey Police Service, said two offenders in the span of two days is unsettling, but the timing is coincidental.
Places mentioned: Toronto
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Vancouver Canucks return to Penticton for third straight training camp
The Vancouver Canucks are heading back to Penticton for training camp and the team's return is generating plenty of excitement in the South Okanagan.
Places mentioned: Toronto and 1 other place
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Rogers says he 'never agreed' to El-Sayed debate: It would've been '2-on-1'
Rep. Mike Rogers (R) said he "never agreed" to Tuesday's televised debate with his Michigan Senate opponent, Democrat Abdul El-Sayed — who spoke for an hour next to an empty podium on a Fox 2 Detroit…
Places mentioned: Michigan
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Risk of unrest in Asia as Iran war, El Nino threaten food supplies
Severe weather disruptions will amplify food security risks in Asia, potentially triggering civil unrest and political instability in vulnerable countries such as India, Indonesia and the Philippines…
Places mentioned: Indonesia and 3 other places
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Oil extends losses as Saudi Arabia reportedly offers ship-to-ship crude transfers after pipeline hit
Oil prices fell as additional Saudi crude supplies eased concerns over disruptions to the kingdom’s exports.
Places mentioned: Saudi Arabia and 1 other place
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Chess Olympiad: How Arjun Erigaisi suffered Rd 1 upset against lower-rated opponent
India's second-ranked Arjun Erigaisi suffered a surprising Round 1 defeat at the Chess Olympiad. He lost to Thailand's Prin Laohawirapap despite a significant rating advantage. Other Indian players…
Places mentioned: India
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Winnipeg native Ryan Reaves retires after 16 NHL seasons
Reaves announced his retirement on social media after 16 NHL seasons with seven different teams.
Places mentioned: Sydney
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Trump credits Whatley for GOP's past 'record setting' election wins in NC rally
President Trump made his first campaign stop in North Carolina Wednesday since last week's Republican National Committee (RNC) Midterm Convention, rallying for Senate candidate Michael Whatley as…
Places mentioned: North Carolina
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Trump Wanted Canada as the 51st State. He Ended Up Pushing It Toward the European Union.
The invitation by the E.U. for Canada to become an “associate member” is a sign of Mr. Trump’s brand of diplomacy, which often involves threatening America’s closest friends.
Places mentioned: Canada
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Reports: US, Houthis make secret deal over Yemen war
Yemen’s Houthis have agreed to allow US shipping unfettered Red Sea access if Washington refrains from military action.
Places mentioned: Washington
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Epstein survivors sue his estate over child pornography collection
The lawsuit seeks at least US$6 million (S$7.66 million) on behalf of more than 40 people.
Places mentioned: New York
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‘Pretend I’m on the ticket’: Trump hits campaign trail in bid to boost Republican hopes
President stumps for Senate nominee Michael Whatley in North Carolina and urges voters to ‘crush the communists’ Donald Trump returned to the campaign trail on Wednesday, imploring North Carolina…
Places mentioned: North Carolina
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Winnipeg Jets suspend Connor Hellebuyck after he fails to report to training camp
Connor Hellebuyck has been suspended by the Winnipeg Jets for not showing up for training camp following his trade request last month.
Places mentioned: Sydney
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Why Israel wants more heavy bombs from the US and why the sale is controversial
Munitions experts say that bombs of that size are almost never dropped by US forces in densely populated areas.
Places mentioned: Israel
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ICE agent charged with assault, lying about shooting, arrested in Minnesota
Christian Castro turned himself in to agents of the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension.
Places mentioned: Texas and 1 other place
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New ICE contracts for Quebec-based security firm involved with ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
ICE awarded two new contracts to the American branch of GardaWorld Security in late August.
Places mentioned: Toronto and 1 other place
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North Korea at Japan’s Asian Games: sports diplomacy or propaganda stunt?
North Korea’s decision to send a record delegation to the 2026 Asian Games in Japan could serve as a calculated opening for limited diplomacy with Washington and Tokyo, even as major obstacles to…
Places mentioned: Tokyo and 1 other place
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Trump says Kennedy Center could be 'ripped down' if he doesn't get 'recognition'
The president's comments come after a federal judge on Tuesday blocked the performing arts center's board from adding a tribute to Trump on the building or site.
Places mentioned: New York
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WATCH: Urgent investigation into cyberattacks targeting U.S.-bound oil tankers
The U.S. is now urgently investigating whether Iran played a role.
Places mentioned: Miami and 1 other place
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US senators call for release of more information on Trump’s Saudi nuclear proposal
Lawmakers tell administration to publish full text of deal, including classified 'side letters' with Riyadh, in missive that doesn't mention Israel normalization as a condition of pact
Places mentioned: Israel
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An opt-out system for AI companies to access creative works doesn’t gel with Australia’s copyright laws. Here’s why
Marco_Piunti/Getty Images The ground is shifting beneath the feet of Australian authors and other creatives. A leaked proposal seen by the ABC suggests the government might grant artificial…
Places mentioned: Australia
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Trump bans Canadian goods from US government purchases
The order is the latest escalation by US President Donald Trump in a trade fight that ramped up over the summer of 2026.
Places mentioned: Canada
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Saudi Arabia strikes Al-Barh bridge in Yemen twice in 2 days as conflict with Houthis escalates
Saudi planes have carried out 40 airstrikes across Yemen in the last 24 hours, Iranian state media IRIB added.
Places mentioned: Saudi Arabia
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Concert proposal in China stirs controversy when woman’s reaction blocks, angers spectators
A romantic marriage proposal at a concert in northern China attracted significant backlash after the couple blocked the view of other spectators, leading to numerous complaints. On September 12…
Places mentioned: Beijing
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UK’s Burnham, Canada’s Carney discuss AI risks, defence cooperation
UK and Canada explore AI risks, defence cooperation and joint initiatives during a bilateral meeting in Liverpool.
Places mentioned: Ottawa
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Trump calls EU offer to Canada of associate membership ‘laughable’, while threatening tariffs
The US president call the move a ‘hostile act’, as Canada seeks to move closer to the EU and diversify its defence ties Donald Trump has threatened the European Union with “serious tariffs” and a cut…
Places mentioned: Canada
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India, Pakistan summon each other’s diplomats after naval ships collide in Arabian Sea
New Delhi and Islamabad summoned each other’s top diplomats to lodge strong protests after an Indian and a Pakistani naval vessel collided in international waters. India’s foreign ministry said that…
Places mentioned: Delhi
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Football on table, wrestling without groundwork: Unusual sports India will play at Asiad
The Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games will introduce Indian spectators to a range of unique sports, such as teqball, kurash, soft tennis, sepak takraw, and sport climbing. These events not only highlight…
Places mentioned: India
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Japan’s Natuna port proposal highlights Indonesia’s balancing act on China
Japan’s proposed port upgrades in Indonesia’s Natuna Islands reflect Tokyo’s push to bolster South China Sea security without building an overt military footprint. However, analysts stress that the…
Places mentioned: Tokyo and 1 other place
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Court freezes key step in government’s controversial West Bank land registration process
Critics who said process was 'de facto annexation' welcome freeze; reservist removed from duty after spotted confronting Palestinian youth; commandos nab 'senior' Islamic Jihad member
Places mentioned: Israel
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Snap tries to make the case again for its $2,200 smart glasses
Since Specs' debut earlier this year, Snap has clearly been looking for an opportunity to explain why the smart glasses deserve to exist.
Places mentioned: Los Angeles
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New Zealand and Samoan nationals charged over alleged Vietnam murder
A New Zealand national and a Samoan national have been charged by Samoa Police in relation to the alleged shooting murder of a suspected gangleader in Vietnam in May.
Places mentioned: New Zealand and 1 other place
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India, China To Face New Trump Tariffs? US House Passes Russia Sanctions Bill
The Republican-led House of Representatives passed the package by 262-159, giving a final congressional green light to the most substantial US legislative effort against Moscow since Trump returned to…
Places mentioned: Moscow
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Modi’in project with Rochester Jewish community turns fallen soldiers' stories into memorials
Marking 23 years of partnership at a time of global tension and anti-Israel animosity, the Rochester-Modi’in partnership demonstrates how Israeli-diaspora communities meet each other’s needs.
Places mentioned: Israel
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Netanyahu US trips: $13,000 for hair and makeup, $500 smoking fee, $125 traffic ticket
The largest charge during that visit was $51,661 for Washington's Watergate Hotel, while the total itemized charges in the report came to approximately $128,900.
Places mentioned: Washington
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Israel facing propaganda attack, Netanyahu says at memorial ceremony for Christian IDF soldiers
Netanyahu said that Israel was an "island of tolerance" in the region. The State of Israel is the only place in the Middle East where the Christian community flourishes and grows," he added.
Places mentioned: Israel
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Israeli team to compete in Texan 'Meat Up' with kosher Wagyu shawarma - with all the fixings
The Israeli team will also include chef Charlie Fadida and chef Yehuda Amar, a former contestant on Israel’s Master Chef who now lives in Miami, alongside grilling enthusiasts and meat lovers.
Places mentioned: Miami
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'Should be removed': Democrats ramp up calls to impeach Education Secretary McMahon
She says she's following Trump's mandate to dismantle her department.
Places mentioned: Washington
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Saudi Arabia facing growing pressure on multiple fronts as Houthis escalate in Yemen
“They’re surrounded from the south and the north and the east,” the source said, citing the Houthis in Yemen and the Iran-backed Hashd al-Shaabi militias in Iraq as major security concerns.
Places mentioned: Moscow
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Australian politics live: Labor to reveal new immigration rules; PM hails narrowing of gender gap
Follow the day’s news live Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast ‘Pretty troubling’ Plibersek concerned over alleged behaviour from Brethren church during election Tanya…
Places mentioned: Australia
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FBI chief Kash Patel warns online radicalization fueling threats to synagogues, public officials
Patel said that online spaces have become a central arena for radicalization and planning real-world violence, citing threats against houses of worship and public officials.
Places mentioned: Washington
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Analysis: How Trump could reignite the Fed independence fight after Warsh's rate hike
The Federal Reserve unanimously raised interest rates by a quarter point despite repeated calls from President Donald Trump for lower rates.
Places mentioned: Iran and 1 other place
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ISIS-K member sentenced to 20 years in prison in case tied to Kabul bombing
An Islamic State group member was sentenced to 20 years in prison for aiding the terrorist organization that took credit for a suicide bombing that killed 13 U.S. service members and about 160 Afghans…
Places mentioned: Moscow
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US troops must prepare to fight around the moon, Trump’s top military adviser says
American troops need to prepare for combat not only in Earth’s orbit but around the moon, President Donald Trump’s top military adviser said on Wednesday, looking ahead to a new frontier in warfare…
Places mentioned: Washington
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NASA spacecraft discovers moon crater bigger than Roman Colosseum
Scientists have discovered a crater on the moon that's bigger than the Roman Colosseum, the result of a powerful impact two years ago.
Places mentioned: Houston and 1 other place
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Kiley says he won't caucus with GOP next year if reelected
Independent Rep. Kevin Kiley (Calif.), a former Republican, said he will not caucus with Republicans next year if he wins reelection. “Congressman Kiley, much has been made about your decision to…
Places mentioned: California