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US criticises Australia's proposed algorithm opt-out laws as 'censorship'
Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cqj3dgy8x3vro Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49810829 Points: 57 # Comments: 36
Places mentioned: Australia
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Lions confirm they will appeal Neale's grand final ban
Lachie Neale has one last hope of playing in the grand final after the Brisbane Lions chose to appeal his one-match suspension.
Places mentioned: Israel
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Oil prices ease as Saudi restores key pipeline, traders optimistic on US-Iran talks
Oil prices have dropped below $100 a barrel due to Saudi Arabia restarting crude supply operations. Diplomatic efforts to resolve the US-Iran conflict have also contributed to easing market pressure…
Places mentioned: Saudi Arabia and 2 other places
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Cruz rips 'right-wing socialism,' says GOP shouldn't be 'giving away free stuff'
GOP Sen. Ted Cruz (Texas) on Tuesday criticized populist Republicans for proposing “right-wing socialism,” arguing the strategy will not pay off for the party. “I consider myself very much a populist…
Places mentioned: Texas
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Most Singaporeans ready to let AI agents shop for them with more safeguards: study
Singaporeans are among the most open to allowing an artificial intelligence agent to shop for them, but they also want the strictest guard rails, research shows. The latest agentic AI study from…
Places mentioned: China and 2 other places
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Olmert reveals intelligence breakthrough leading to Israel's 2007 strike on Syrian nuclear reactor
Former prime minister Ehud Olmert said the intelligence breakthrough that led to Israel's strikes on a Syrian nuclear reactor began with a young Mossad recruit in an interview with Channel 12.
Places mentioned: Tel Aviv
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One of America’s largest reservoirs just hit a record low
Lake Powell has fallen to its lowest level on record after an exceptionally dry and warm winter left the Colorado River Basin with little mountain snow to melt. Lake Mead also reached record lows…
Places mentioned: Los Angeles
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Rising US scrutiny on clinical trials could threaten China’s biotech advantage: analysts
China’s edge in fast, cost-effective early clinical trials has propelled its emergence as a global biopharmaceutical powerhouse, but there is a risk that the United States could take steps to curb…
Places mentioned: China and 1 other place
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Trump Threatens Annihilation in Iran in UN Speech and Lays Out Winner-Takes-All Vision
President Trump’s speech at the U.N. General Assembly amounted to a rejection of the founding concept of the United Nations.
Places mentioned: Iran
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Stock futures are little changed after Nasdaq Composite posts fresh record: Live updates
The Nasdaq Composite rose to a new all-time intraday high and closed at a record on Tuesday.
Places mentioned: Hong Kong and 1 other place
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Locals voice concerns about Pahīatua Medical Centre at public meeting
In the first of three public meetings about the state of healthcare in Tararua, Pahīatua locals came out in a force to voice their concerns about an ownership model they no longer have faith in.
Places mentioned: New Zealand
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‘The problem is with Israel, not us’: Syrian leader says Oct. 7 shouldn’t dictate Israeli policy
Iranian president arrives in New York ahead of his speech to the UN General Assembly * Burnham: Public trust in politics ‘would fall even lower’ if UK didn’t sanction settlements
Places mentioned: New York
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‘So-called peace in Gaza is a spectacle’ should ‘shame us all,’ Macron claims in UNGA speech
Israeli leaders denounced French President Emmanuel Macron’s claims, calling him a liar and claiming he is taking “fake news to a new high.”
Places mentioned: New York
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Fissures over US investments stall plans for Chinese business leaders to join Xi visit
Differences between Washington and Beijing over potential investment announcements have created roadblocks for a Chinese business delegation expected to accompany President Xi Jinping’s state visit to…
Places mentioned: Washington and 1 other place
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Macron tells ABC News' David Muir: 'Hormuz Strait was probably underestimated'
French President Emmanuel Macron sat down with ABC's "World News Tonight" anchor David Muir in New York City on Tuesday.
Places mentioned: Washington and 2 other places
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Delhi's Lady Shri Ram Shifts Classes Online After Rape-Encounter Near College
A minor girl was allegedly raped by three men inside the Aastha Kunj Park near Kalkaji Mandir on Monday evening.
Places mentioned: Delhi
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In Senegal, a mother’s ordeal exposes a health system under strain
A difficult birth offers a glimpse into the pressures facing Senegal’s public healthcare system.
Places mentioned: Washington
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As Trump Lobs Threats, Other World Leaders Mostly Avoid Talk of Iran
Some leaders criticized the global impact of the war and called for negotiations to resume, but they stopped short of criticizing President Trump’s remarks.
Places mentioned: Iran
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Trump’s meeting with Arab states on UN sidelines displays US Mideast strategy during war - analysis
The meeting included leaders from Jordan, Syria, Iraq, Qatar, and Turkey, as well as officials from Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Lebanon, Egypt, the UAE, and other countries.
Places mentioned: New York
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Iraq moves to put off militia disarmament until June 2027 while US moves out
The new developments regarding the militias come as the US is leaving Iraq on September 30. Zaidi wants to restructure the US relationship and make it strategic.
Places mentioned: New York
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Witkoff, Kushner meet mediators as Iran sets demands for reopening Hormuz
Talks over the Strait of Hormuz advanced as Iran submitted reopening terms and Witkoff and Kushner met mediators pursuing an agreement.
Places mentioned: Iran and 1 other place
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Iraq suspends Iranian flights to Baghdad after US threatens sanctions on airport service providers
The suspension of flights will begin at midnight on Wednesday.
Places mentioned: Los Angeles
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Colombia officially withdraws from South Africa's ICJ genocide case against Israel
Israeli ambassador to Colombia Vivien Aisen echoed the remarks, saying Colombia chose "the right side of history" and made "a brave and responsible decision that we deeply appreciate."
Places mentioned: South Africa and 2 other places
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Israeli man reported missing while trekking Greece's Mt. Olympus
Yogev set out on Sunday for a hike in the Mount Olympus region, his family told the press, adding that they lost contact with him shortly after that.
Places mentioned: Greece
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Macron Criticizes Israel and Russia in Final U.N. Speech as France’s President
In his farewell address to the General Assembly, the French president criticized Russia, Israel and, in more veiled terms, the United States.
Places mentioned: Israel and 3 other places
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5 takeaways from Trump’s whirlwind day at UN General Assembly
President Trump threatened the annihilation of Iran if its leaders refuse to strike a deal and framed the U.S. as conquerors of Venezuela, while promoting himself as a problem solver in his speech to…
Places mentioned: New York
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Fiji Rugby League executive under police investigation over sexual harassment allegations
The sexual harassment allegations have surfaced just weeks out from Fiji's 2026 Rugby League World Cup opener.
Places mentioned: Australia
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Trump tells UN he has 'big decision' on whether to 'annihilate' Iran or make peace deal
His tone contrasted with remarks earlier from UN Secretary General António Guterres, who warned global divisions were deepening.
Places mentioned: New York
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‘Looksmaxxing’ influencer Clavicular charged with raping US girl, 17
The social media influencer “Clavicular”, who gained a following promoting the online “looksmaxxing” trend, has been charged in Massachusetts with raping a 17-year-old girl who told police she became…
Places mentioned: Massachusetts
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'Looksmaxxing' influencer Clavicular charged with rape in Massachusetts
BOSTON, Sept 22 - The social media \"looksmaxxing\" influencer known as Clavicular has been charged with raping a 17-year-old girl who told police she became intoxicated at his family's home on…
Places mentioned: Boston
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Hunter Biden responds to GOP senator's request: 'I'll sit next to Don Jr. and testify any time'
Hunter Biden, former President Biden’s son, on Tuesday responded to a request from a GOP senator for both himself and President Trump’s son, Donald Trump Jr. to testify before Congress. “Sen. Curtis…
Places mentioned: Utah
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Australia news live: ABC watchdog criticises ‘culture of secrecy’ and factchecking at Four Corners
Follow the day’s news live Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Assistant treasurer maintains ‘appropriate protections’ needed on big tech Daniel Mulino, the assistant…
Places mentioned: Australia
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Questions remain after grand jury declines indictment in Nolan Wells' death
The Black Mississippi teen's family questions whether his race contributed to his July 4th death on an island off the Mississippi coast.
Places mentioned: Mississippi
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Mexico Becomes Latest Country to Restrict Phones in Schools
President Claudia Sheinbaum has sharply limited the use of cellphones and screens in schools. The measures will go into effect in November.
Places mentioned: Mexico
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The best editor-approved planners and agendas for even the busiest schedules
I rounded up some of the best planners and agendas to help you get organized this year, complete with calendars, to-do lists and more.
Places mentioned: United States
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ICE officer who shot Venezuelan man wasn't wearing body camera, sources say
The ICE officer who shot a Venezuelan delivery driver was not wearing a body camera at the time of the shooting, sources familiar with the investigation told CBS News.
Places mentioned: New York
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Southwest residents on alert as ‘dangerous’ Hurricane Polo moves up Mexico’s Pacific coast
The Category 5 hurricane triggered school closings in Guerrero and Michoacán and is dumping rain on southwestern states. It is expected to continue to do both at least through Wednesday.
Places mentioned: Mexico
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Lawsuit targets 'medically frail' Medicaid work requirement exemption
A new lawsuit is challenging how the Trump administration plans to exempt medically frail people from Medicaid work requirements. Medicaid enrollees, alongside several major health care advocacy…
Places mentioned: Ohio
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Zelensky says Ukraine is ready for an energy ceasefire with Russia
On the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York on Tuesday, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky told journalists that Kyiv is ready to halt strikes on Russian energy infrastructure if…
Places mentioned: Washington and 2 other places
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Trump looks to rebrand AI
{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Trump tries to rebrand AI, calling it 'super intelligence' President Trump told the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday that artificial intelligence…
Places mentioned: United States
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Oil prices retreat as markets welcome US-Iran talks
Places mentioned: Iran
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US to build two military bases in Greenland under new deal with Denmark
The defence deal signed at the UN General Assembly also re-affirms Denmark's sovereignty over its semi-autonomous Arctic territory.
Places mentioned: Washington and 2 other places
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California and New York sue over Trump push to halt wind energy projects
US officials have begun to buy back wind leases as president seek to block renewables in favor of fossil fuels Democratic attorneys general from California and New York have sued the Trump…
Places mentioned: New York and 1 other place
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The Memo: Ocasio-Cortez speculation spikes again for 2028
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) spurred new and avid speculation about her political intentions on Tuesday, when an extensive interview with her was published in The New York Times. Much of the…
Places mentioned: New York
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Kratom found at locations where two Ole Miss students were discovered dead
Two University of Mississippi students died this week and packaged kratom was found during the separate death investigations, law enforcement officials said Tuesday.
Places mentioned: Mississippi
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GOP defections from Trump start to pile up: From the Politics Desk
In today’s edition, we round up the latest examples of GOP candidates breaking with President Donald Trump. Plus, Natasha Korecki examines Republicans’ messaging strategy in Texas.
Places mentioned: Florida and 6 other places
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Palestinian Americans meet US lawmakers as Trump seeks $2.8bn for Israel
Organisers say more than 300 constituents met with House and Senate members from 26 states to demand US policy shift.
Places mentioned: Washington
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The question Hong Kong charities must answer
Hong Kong does not lack institutions that speak the language of service and responsibility. What it lacks, too often, is a clear account of what difference they actually make. That is why the Hong…
Places mentioned: Hong Kong
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Belgium, Rwanda resume diplomatic relations after DRC conflict dispute
BRUSSELS, Sept 22 - Belgium and Rwanda have resumed diplomatic relations 18 months after breaking ties due to a dispute over the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
Places mentioned: Brussels
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Harris says Trump's move to ban news outlets shows ‘the man is afraid’
Former Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday blasted President Trump’s move to ban news outlets from White House access, saying it shows “the man is afraid.” “Absolutely abhorrent,” Harris said of…
Places mentioned: Michigan
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Royal Caribbean nears $3 billion deal to take 50% equity stake in Sandals
Royal Caribbean has been trying to diversify beyond cruises and become a leader overall in vacations.
Places mentioned: Caribbean
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Andreessen Horowitz launches AI school as college alternative
One of Silicon Valley's most prominent venture investors is gearing its new tech academy toward aspiring entrepreneurs focused on building AI.
Places mentioned: San Francisco
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PA president’s son unsuccessfully sought to skirt US ban on Palestinian officials
Canadian passport proves insufficient as Yasser Abbas not allowed on flight from Dubai to NYC, where he planned to meet foreign delegations on UN sidelines, sources tell ToI
Places mentioned: Dubai
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Trump says he can do business with Burnham but criticises 'terrible' Chagos deal
The UK has proposed handing the Chagos Islands to Mauritius and paying to lease back an important military base.
Places mentioned: New York
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Daylight saving 2026: When it starts, why we observe it and how to change the time on your phone
Explainer - It's almost that time of year - here's what you need to know about the clocks changing this weekend.
Places mentioned: Washington
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Iran and US hold talks on sidelines of UN summit, says Trump
Senior Iranian official indicates willingness to reopen strait of Hormuz if US takes steps to ease pressure on Tehran Iranian officials held three hours of talks with US special envoy Steve Witkoff on…
Places mentioned: Washington and 1 other place
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Trump discloses more than 1,100 July trades, including up to $25 million each in sales of Microsoft, Amazon
Trump sold tech stocks including Amazon and Microsoft when the Mag 7 stocks popped on July 20, adding $291 billion in market value in one day.
Places mentioned: Hong Kong and 1 other place
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US signs ‘tremendous’ security deal with Denmark and Greenland
Trump and leaders of Greenland and Denmark have signed a deal allowing an expanded US military presence in Greenland.
Places mentioned: Denmark
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AI execs to brief UN Security Council on Wednesday
Dario Amodei and Sam Altman have both called to slow the pace of AI development.
Places mentioned: China
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Hinson trails Turek by 8 points in new Iowa Senate poll
Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-Iowa) is trailing her Democratic competitor, state Rep. Josh Turek, by 8 points in the upcoming Iowa Senate race, survey results published Tuesday found. Around 50 percent of…
Places mentioned: Iowa
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PNG Rugby Union considers Oceania Rugby exit over ongoing suspension
Papua New Guinea will sever ties with Oceania Rugby and look at joining Asia Rugby if they do not get clear justification for their continued suspension by the regional body.
Places mentioned: Oceania
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Trump says U.S. to continue buying Canadian potash — but wants cheaper price
Canada is the world's leading exporter of potash — a key component of fertilizers — and the United States is its biggest customer.
Places mentioned: Iran and 2 other places
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US judge blocks deportation of DoorDash driver shot by ICE
The delivery driver was transferred from a hospital to a detention centre after the shooting on Sunday.
Places mentioned: Houston
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Qatari Emir says country won’t ‘limit’ itself as Gulf ‘mediator’
Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani told the UN General Assembly that Qatar is more than a mediator.
Places mentioned: Iran
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Macron: France won’t ‘yield an inch’ on Ukraine support
French President Emmanuel Macron says the “coalition of the willing" will not back down in its support of Ukraine.
Places mentioned: France and 1 other place
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The UV index is not the warm sensation of sunlight on bare skin
Article URL: https://blog.asciitweezers.com/the-uv-index-is-not-the-warm-sensation-of-sunlight-on-bare-skin/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49808109 Points: 21 # Comments: 10
Places mentioned: Toronto
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Trump expresses optimism on Ukraine peace deal at UN summit with Zelensky, says Putin will meet
According to Reuters, Trump said that Putin is willing to meet to end the war.
Places mentioned: New York
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Guterres pleads for 'world built on interdependence' in final General Assembly address
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres pleaded for “a world built on interdependence” Tuesday as he made his final address to the annual gathering of world leaders convening to face a formidable menu…
Places mentioned: Washington and 1 other place
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Netanyahu accuses Mamdani of 'supporting' Hamas ahead of UN visit: 'Shame on you'
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday accused New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) of "supporting" the terror group Hamas ahead of visiting the United Nations General Assembly in the…
Places mentioned: New York
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Why the AFL tribunal upheld Neale's grand final ban
The tribunal says it had reason not to overturn Lachie Neale's appeal. Now the AFL world waits to hear whether the Lions will launch an appeal.
Places mentioned: Australia and 1 other place
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How Ceuta, football and Israel are shaping Morocco's election
Young voters are being courted with football slogans, promises of jobs and anti-Israel rallying calls.
Places mentioned: Montreal
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Cold War Lessons for A.I.
The U.S. and Soviet Union managed to avert nuclear catastrophe. Can Washington and Beijing do the same for A.I.?
Places mentioned: Washington and 1 other place
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Most CentreBC MLAs rejoin Conservatives as snap provincial election called
B.C. Premier David Eby dropped the writ for a snap provincial election on Tuesday, citing U.S. President Donald Trump's attack on workers as a reason for the vote.
Places mentioned: Canada and 1 other place
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Papua New Guinea Police rescue 39 Indonesians in human trafficking operation
The Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary says four Chinese nationals have been detained as police prepare a range of serious charges.
Places mentioned: Southeast Asia
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Iran's Araghchi Meets US Envoy Witkoff, Sets Conditions For Hormuz Reopening
According to the state news agency IRIB, Araghchi told Witkoff that Tehran demands included "the immediate lifting of the (US) naval blockade, the prompt payment of all Iranian assets that have been…
Places mentioned: Iran
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French government scales up targeted fuel price relief
Under pressure to help businesses and workers cope with soaring fuel prices, the French government has announced it will expand targeted energy relief for those most affected. The new measures will…
Places mentioned: Paris
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Plot targeting Manchester's Jewish community disrupted, say police
Two men were arrested in Manchester on Sunday, say counter-terror police.
Places mentioned: London
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2 Republican Senate candidates call for swift end to Iran war with midterms approaching
As the 2026 midterm elections get closer, more Republicans are speaking out against the war in Iran. CBS News' Fin Gomez has more.
Places mentioned: Iran
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South Sudan: President dissolves govt as controversy engulfs December poll
Heavy security was deployed in South Sudan on Tuesday as the president prepared to dissolve the government for the first-ever election, with analysts warning that last-minute legal changes give him…
Places mentioned: Nairobi
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Hayden Panettiere died from accidental overdose, coroner says
A South Carolina coroner revealed Tuesday that actor Hayden Panettiere died from an accidental overdose of several drugs, including fentanyl. CBS News national correspondent Lilia Luciano has more.
Places mentioned: South Carolina
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Supreme Court stays out of custody dispute between California couple and surrogate
Justice Elena Kagan declined a request from a surrogate to intervene in a custody dispute with a California couple.
Places mentioned: Washington
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Hayden Panettiere died from accidental overdose involving fentanyl, coroner says
US Actor Hayden Panettiere, 36, was found unresponsive in her South Carolina apartment on Aug 16 and was later pronounced dead.
Places mentioned: South Carolina
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U.S. regulators rush to write crypto rulebook after Clarity Act stalls in Senate
State and federal regulators are rushing to fill the void after comprehensive crypto rules failed to clear the Senate.
Places mentioned: Washington
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US law enforcement tightens security for Xi summit as welcome and protest events planned
Ahead of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s state visit to Washington, starting on Wednesday, US law enforcement agencies have increased security as Chinese diaspora groups organise welcoming events and…
Places mentioned: Washington
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Five explosive claims in new book by Princess Diana’s brother
Before Swan Song was published, the Daily Mail published passages provoking a rare rebuke from Buckingham Palace. Penguin confirmed the extracts were accurate.
Places mentioned: Paris
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Trump’s focus on the press distracts Republicans from pocketbook issues
The media ban has dominated the news cycle for days, and rather than steer the conversation back to economic issues, has Trump amplified the furor.
Places mentioned: Washington
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Viral NATO video falsely framed as ‘war propaganda’ against Russia
A viral NATO video is being falsely framed online as “war propaganda”, with users accusing the Alliance of sharing a “promotional video” designed to prepare the public for imminent war with Russia…
Places mentioned: Russia
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McGuinty says Canada is ‘keeping watch’ on Russia threat
Defence Minister David McGuinty says he's taking a 'cautious' approach to drawing conclusions from intelligence as European leaders warn Moscow may be preparing attacks on NATO.
Places mentioned: Moscow
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Collins urges White House not to move forward with NIH grant proposal
Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine), chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, on Tuesday urged Trump administration officials to not proceed with an executive order that would give the White House…
Places mentioned: Maine
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Ford government stalls paying Taste of the Danforth full $200K premier promised
The popular street festival, which typically attracts up to a million people to Toronto's Greektown, took a three-year hiatus in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Places mentioned: Toronto
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Proposed diesel export ban splits GOP senators
{beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Proposed diesel export ban splits GOP senators Senate Republicans are clashing over a proposal endorsed by Sen. Chuck Grassley (Iowa) and…
Places mentioned: Iowa
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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.
Places mentioned: Ukraine and 1 other place
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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
Places mentioned: Israel
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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.
Places mentioned: Egypt and 1 other place
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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."
Places mentioned: New York
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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.
Places mentioned: London
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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.”
Places mentioned: Israel and 1 other place
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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."
Places mentioned: New York
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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…
Places mentioned: Michigan
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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…
Places mentioned: Iran