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  1. Smoke seen near Riyadh airport after air raid alerts in Saudi capital

    The King Khalid International Airport incident caused hours of flight disruptions and comes amid an escalating conflict with Houthi rebels in Yemen.

  2. Classified F-35 aircraft components disappear after diverted to Hong Kong from Australia - report

    The incident raised concerns that China may gain access to the highly classified technology of sophisticated US aircraft, Politico reported Friday.

  3. Nigeria gold miner deaths spark protests in Niger state

    Survivors of a Nigerian disaster that saw 37 suspected illegal gold miners die while in the custody of a paramilitary civil defence group recounted their panic on Friday as they struggled to breathe…

  4. As petrol prices rise, France turns to bioethanol – a cheaper fuel alternative

    With the prices of fuel continuously escalating, more and more drivers have been switching to bioethanol in France. It's cheaper to produce and currently costs around 95 cents per liter. Details by…

  5. Aston Villa compound Tottenham’s misery despite Spurs ending goal drought

    Unai Emery's side get first league win of season with goals from Johan Manzambi, Nicolas Jackson and Emi Buendia.

  6. The Curator: Best pillows in Canada for side, back & stomach sleepers

    Side, back, or stomach sleeper? Discover the best pillows in Canada from Endy, Silk & Snow, Hush and more for every sleep position, plus expert tips to choose the right one.

  7. Is China’s fabled Empress Dowager Huayang buried near an airport? A study says yes

    An airport is an unlikely place to search for national origins but researchers say they have uncovered the tomb of the woman behind the man who unified China – next to a major city runway. The…

  8. Nigeria names panel to probe deaths of 37 miners held in detention

    Nigeria's government has appointed a 10-member independent panel to investigate the deaths of 37 people while they were held in custody for illegal mining in north-central Nigeria.

  9. After Trump ban, MS NOW and CNN say their journalists were denied access to White House

    Two major news networks' journalists said they were denied access to the White House on Saturday morning.

  10. Methanol-tainted Nigeria drink kills 48, 182 made ill: government

    Nigeria’s food and drug regulator on Saturday said alcoholic concoctions tainted with methanol killed 48 people and sickened 182 in recent weeks. The deaths occurred in three districts of Nigeria’s…

  11. Department of State approves potential $2.6 billion military air defense equipment sale to Ukraine

    The State Department approved a potential $2.6 billion air defense equipment sale to Ukraine Friday as its conflict with Russia resumed following trilateral talks with U.S. special envoys. In a…

  12. Funeral of Northern Ireland’s oldest man told of his heroism in second World War

    Norman Irwin, who was 107, served in North Africa and lived long enough to become a great-great-grandfather

  13. ‘Play well and shine’: PM Modi wishes Team India as Asian Games 2026 begins

    As the Asian Games kicked off, Prime Minister Modi sent his heartfelt wishes to the Indian athletes. Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker and renowned kabaddi player Pawan Sehrawat spearheaded the Indian…

  14. She pays $96 a month to live in Yellowstone National Park: 'Being here has changed my life'

    Zoe De La Paz quit her corporate job in Chicago and in June moved to Yellowstone to work as a seamstress.

  15. Turkey says nine Israelis arrested amid crackdown on major investment fraud network

    Authorities say network led by Israelis and others used multilingual call centers, fake profit reports and overseas crypto wallets to defraud victims worldwide; over 200 arrested

  16. Converse pulls 'deeply upsetting' advert after backlash

    Social media users say an image from the brand's Instagram account resembled a KKK hood and hanging.

  17. U.S. judge signals rejection of part of TikTok $400 million privacy settlement

    TikTok agreed to pay $300 million and a further $100 million if a court terminated a 2019 consent decree imposed by the FTC on TikTok's predecessor, Musical.ly.

  18. UN peacekeeping chief in Lebanon says smooth transition is critical before pull-out

    Diplomats worry UNIFIL’s departure will mean an end to the UN's “eyes and ears” in southern Lebanon.

  19. Inside a U.S. aircraft carrier launching attacks on Iran

    CBS News' Tom Hanson took an exclusive tour of the USS George Washington, one of two U.S. aircraft carriers in the region launching attacks against Iran.

  20. The story of Hotel Mocambo, Mexico’s original luxury beach resort

    Opened in 1939, Hotel Mocambo in Veracruz was Mexico's first great luxury beach resort. Nearly 90 years later, writes Alan Chazaro, it still retains its charm.

  21. In a first, top European design prize awarded to €20 uniform for China’s delivery drivers

    Taobao Instant Commerce, Alibaba’s on-demand delivery service that was revamped last year and is known as Taobao Shangou in Chinese, won a top French Design Award prize on Saturday for its delivery…

  22. Somali piracy rise tests China’s long-running Gulf of Aden mission

    For more than a decade, China has deployed warships to the Gulf of Aden and the waters off Somalia. For much of that time, piracy in the region has been in sharp decline. Now, however, with attacks at…

  23. Does AI need an antitrust exemption so it doesn’t kill everyone????

    Today on Decoder, we’ve got the first of a two-part series on the future of business, and I’m talking with Jonathan Kanter, the former antitrust chief for the US Department of Justice in the Biden…

  24. Prices go up in 7 days. Get your Disrupt ticket now.

    Current ticket pricing ends Sept. 25 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Join 10,000+ founders, investors and tech leaders at Disrupt and save up to $200 on your ticket until then..

  25. Atletico Madrid vs Real Madrid: La Liga – preview, team news, prediction

    Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho admits his team does not know how to control matches before Sunday's La Liga clash.

  26. Fear and anger in South Africa as bodies of nine women found: What we know

    Police examining 'all possibilities' as women in Ekurhuleni, Johannesburg, fear murders could be linked.

  27. Inside the Houthi advance: How Iran's allies are helping tighten Tehran's grip on the Red Sea

    BEHIND THE LINES: The Houthis’ rapid expansion near the Red Sea strait highlights a coordinated alliance with Iran, Iraq, and other partners that provides military capabilities and strategic support.

  28. Australia pulled out of West Bank sanctions at last minute, EU diplomats reveal - report

    Diplomatic sources told the ABC they were surprised after Australia declined to join a 12-nation, UK-led coalition imposing sanctions on Israeli West Bank settlements late in negotiations.

  29. 'I say free Palestine to my children': Paloma Faith clashes with Ed Sheeran over Macklemore fallout

    Paloma Faith criticized Ed Sheeran for staying out of the Gaza debate after Macklemore’s tour removal, saying major artists cannot remain apolitical as she defended the rapper’s activism.

  30. Turkey says Israeli citizens led alleged $3 billion international investment fraud network

    Turkish prosecutors say a global investment fraud network operating from Turkey was allegedly managed by Israeli citizens and targeted victims worldwide.

  31. Yom Kippur through the centuries: The prayer books that preserve centuries of Jewish history

    In an interview with The Jerusalem Post, NLI’s curator Dr. Chaim Neria explains how the NLI came to house thousands of prayer books, noting that “it fits into the overall mission of the library.”

  32. China, Iran, Israeli groups weaponize AI for first-of-their-kind social media influence campaigns

    An investigation by The New York Times reveals how groups in China, Iran, and Israel leveraged open-source AI to unleash thousands of autonomous bots on social media.

  33. What you need to know about Macklemore and accusations of antisemitism

    Macklemore once apologized after a controversial costume drew accusations of antisemitism. A decade later, his pro-Palestinian activism and criticism of Israel have sparked renewed backlash.

  34. Is Africa becoming a ‘testing ground’ for Chinese power projection?

    Six Chinese J-16 fighter jets arrived in Egypt last month for a joint exercise in what was the aircraft’s first known deployment in Africa. In Egyptian airspace, Chinese pilots had the rare chance to…

  35. Sacsayhuamán Graffiti Cleaned Off Rock as Peru Vows Complaint

    Sacsayhuamán graffiti in red and pink paint hit a carved rock above Cusco. Peru’s Ministry of Culture cleaned it and will file a complaint.

  36. Colombia ELN Hostage Exchange Ruled Out by De la Espriella

    A Colombia ELN hostage exchange was ruled out by President Abelardo De la Espriella, who demanded the release of four captives without conditions.

  37. Nunes Marques ACM Neto Search Warrant Refused in Bahia Inquiry

    The Nunes Marques ACM Neto ruling refused a federal police search request in Operation Overclean, weeks before Bahia elects a governor.

  38. Dário Durigan public debt pledge sits below the official forecast

    The Dário Durigan public debt pledge puts debt under 80% of output by 2030. The government’s own budget bill projects 87.5% that year.

  39. 'Mirzapur The Movie' BO Day 16: Pankaj Tripathi film crosses Rs 207 crore India net

    'Mirzapur The Movie' continues to add small but steady sums to its overall tally as it enters Day 16, with its India net collection now at Rs. 206.91 crore. The Pankaj Tripathi, Ali Fazal and Ravi…

  40. Africa’s Green Revolution threatens traditional foods

    The promotion of monocultures is hurting the production of much more nutritious and climate-resistant traditional crops.

  41. France calls on Moscow to reverse takeover of European assets

    France has called on Moscow to "reverse" its decision to take control of assets belonging to European companies still operating in Russia, including Swiss food giant Nestle and three French groups…

  42. Wellington firefighters douse flames in Thorndon firetruck

    The truck was one of only two high-reach trucks in the capital.

  43. Henry Ford built an American town in Amazon rainforest; sold it for $250,000

    Henry Ford initiated the Fordlandia project in the lush Amazon rainforest of Brazil to secure a steady rubber supply. However, his corporate methods often clashed with local traditions and…

  44. Babcock Hybrid Navy Chile Pitch Puts Arrowhead 140 at the Centre

    The Babcock Hybrid Navy Chile pitch offers a crewed Arrowhead 140 frigate commanding uncrewed ships, to a navy with eight ageing warships.

  45. Denmark hails 'binding' Greenland deal with Trump

  46. Iran medicine shortages deepen as war, shipping restrictions continue

    For Ali Mohseni, the impact of the ongoing US-Israeli war against Iran is measured not in missile ranges or battlefield maps, but in the insulin pens his 74-year-old mother needs every day. Before the…

  47. California removed creek barrier; salmon returned for first time since 1950s

    A decades-long barrier blocking fish migration in Alameda Creek was removed in 2025. This action reopened over twenty miles of upstream habitat for migratory fish. Chinook salmon were documented in…

  48. Residents Harmed by Oil Drilling May Soon Receive Reparations Under New California Law

    While lawmakers iron out the details, advocates hope this approach could serve as a model for addressing histories of environmental hazards often concentrated in Black and low-income neighborhoods.

  49. Shroud displaying names of 20,000 Palestinian children unveiled at UN’s NY headquarters - report

    The exhibition, organized by a coalition of interfaith leaders, displays the handwritten names of 20,000 Palestinian children.

  50. Murdered Delhi Man's Family Got His 'I'm Fine' Text. Killer Couple Sent It

    Yuvraj, who was set to marry in a month, had gone for an "urgent meeting" with Anya on September 6 in Gurugram - shortly after he and his sisters had finalised his 'sherwani'.

  51. Russia Warns New U.S. Sanctions Law Would Harm Trump’s Peace Efforts

    President Trump signed the legislation, named for Senator Lindsey Graham, at the White House, but he has broad leeway to waive its requirements.

  52. Itaú EZTEC Office Lease Covers Two New São Paulo Towers

    The Itaú EZTEC office lease covers two new São Paulo towers, 91,400 square metres in all, on a ten-year contract worth about US$228 million.

  53. Deadly shark attack prompts rare kill order in Western Australia

    Police boats and helicopters are patrolling Perth's beaches as authorities continue their search for the swimmer's body, and the shark that attacked him.

  54. Poll: Majority of US Jewish voters concerned Netanyahu has fueled antisemitism

    Survey shows that despite criticism of premier, 86% identify as pro-Israel, while majorities back aid cuts and remain divided over AIPAC’s role in primaries; most US Jews plan to vote Democrat

  55. Ed Sheeran continues US tour amid Palestinian controversy

    Pro-Palestinian protests are expected at Ed Sheeran's first gig since Macklemore was dropped from the tour. The US rapper shouted "Free Palestine" at a concert in New Jersey.

  56. Rebels, workers, radicals: The making of 'Red Berlin'

    Bloody May, student sit-ins and the squatter movement: Berlin has long been a hotbed for working-class organizing and radical left-wing politics.

  57. Lisa’s on-screen drinking gets Thais talking about booze law

    Images of Buri Ram-born pop star Lisa drinking Thai beer on a US talk show have sparked discussion among Thais, going beyond her impressive promotion of Thai “soft power” to raise questions about the…

  58. 'I did not sleep last night': Sehrawat on carrying India's flag at opening ceremony

    Sehrawat was named India’s co-flag-bearer alongside double Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker after a late change. Tajinderpal Singh Toor, who was earlier named as a flag-bearer, was ruled out due to…

  59. Delhi International Airport To Reopen Third Runway For Operations From September 20

    The upgraded runway is now ready for operational use after undergoing all required inspections, validations, and regulatory clearances, the airport operator said.

  60. Trump signs Bill authorising sweeping Russia sanctions

    It targets Moscow's so-called shadow fleet of tankers used to evade Western sanctions, and allows Trump the authority to impose tariffs of up to 100 per cent on major buyers of Russian oil and gas.

  61. Defense firm Anduril says U.S. delay on Taiwan arms sales affecting its business

  62. EU urges US to lift travel ban on Palestinian delegation for UNGA meeting

    The United Nations General Assembly will allow Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to address via a prerecorded video.

  63. Argentina’s ‘March of Anger’ Targets Milei’s Disability and University Cuts

    Argentina's left marches against Milei on 19 September, as his 2027 budget seeks to repeal a disability law and underfunds universities.

  64. Sherrod Brown Tries a New Retort to Criticism on Transgender Issues

    A spot from the Senate candidate in Ohio seeks to dismiss the Republican Party’s focus on transgender rights as a distraction from economic issues.

  65. Behold the Most Handsome Melons in Mexico

    In the eastern city of Xalapa, what started as a joke among friends over two decades ago has become a vibrant annual tradition that highlights creativity and absurdity with melons.

  66. Millionaire Activist James Chambers Seeks Asylum in Spain

    Jailed in Madrid on an extradition request from the United States that his lawyer says is tied to pro-Palestinian activism, James Chambers fears persecution if returned.

  67. Creating a Kill Switch to Shut Down a Rogue A.I. Is Harder Than It Sounds

    A bipartisan group in Congress and Gov. Gavin Newsom of California have floated ideas for building a mechanism that would instantly power down an A.I. system. Only no one really knows how.

  68. How Trump Has Disrupted National Parks

    Maintenance projects have been put off around the country and resources diverted to the president’s favored projects in Washington.

  69. The Kremlin Has Put Lots of Veterans on the Ballot. Could It Backfire?

    President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia has said veterans are the “new elite,” but selecting them as candidates is a risk.

  70. Costa Rica’s Grynspan Retakes Lead in Race to Become First Woman UN Chief

    Costa Rica's Rebeca Grynspan topped the third Security Council straw poll for UN chief, but a single veto from a permanent member could still end her bid.

  71. Trump Won Their Votes. Now His Trade War Is Dividing Them.

    The president’s standoff with Canada has drawn criticism from voters in some of the border states and industrial states that could decide control of the Senate in the midterms.

  72. Latin America’s Top Investment Bank Takes Over Palmeiras’s Arena to 2044

    BTG Pactual turned a debt it bought in 2024 into control of the Palmeiras stadium, one of South America's busiest concert venues, until 2044.

  73. Zelenskyy thanks Trump for signing 'critically important' Russia sanctions bill

    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday thanked President Donald Trump for signing into law a bill allowing for the expansion of sanctions on Russia.

  74. An Alaska storm scattered artifacts. Archaeologists are racing to save what's left

    Last year, remnants of a typhoon damaged homes, infrastructure and an archaeological dig site. Now, archaeologists are trying to get as many objects out as possible before the next storm.

  75. A Small Country’s Huge Windfall from the War in Iran

    Oil-rich Guyana is enjoying red-hot growth. But the boom is magnifying tensions over corruption, inequality and strained ties with Venezuela.

  76. Live: Sharks star left dazed as Roosters score in their first set

    After years of near misses, the Sharks have a chance to reach another preliminary final, while the veteran Roosters try to stay alive and set up a showdown with the Dolphins. Follow live.

  77. Why Houthi offensive in Yemen has implications for Mideast and global trade

    The Houthis in Yemen have captured strategic parts of the country, disrupting Saudi oil exports, threatening the global energy trade.

  78. Reporter’s notebook: Kazakhstan trip highlights promise and limits of Central Asia ties

    When I began planning a work trip to Astana this month, the first challenge was simply finding a flight. With no direct service from Hong Kong to the Kazakh capital, I could transfer in Guangzhou…

  79. 6 Best VPN Services (2026), Tested and Reviewed

    Every VPN says it’s the best, but only some of them are telling the truth.

  80. Brazil Court Backs Second Debt Rescue for Itaipu Builder Andrade Gutierrez

    A Brazilian court approved Andrade Gutierrez's second debt restructuring in four years, binding holdout creditors to the Lava Jato-era builder's plan.

  81. Join the WIRED World Fair in Miami on November 4

    For one day only, WIRED is bringing the technologies, people, and cultural forces transforming our world off the page and into real life.

  82. Oktoberfest opens as crowds race for best beer tent spots

    Thousands of visitors have streamed onto Munich's Oktoberfest grounds as the world-famous beer festival gets underway. Some spent the night outside the gates to secure coveted places in the festival…

  83. More than 112,000 displaced in Yemen as Houthis seize more ground

    Pro-Houthi demonstrations erupted in Yemen after Saudi Arabia accused the military group of targeting the Muslim holy site of Mecca. Story by Elitsa Gadeva.

  84. South Africa: Olifantsfontein residents hold vigil for woman found dead

    Residents of Olifantsfontein gathered to remember a woman whose body was found floating in a river in Clayville, east of Johannesburg, as communities across the area demand action over a series of…

  85. Princess Diana's iconic 'revenge dress' goes to auction

    As the worldwide release of Diana Spencer’s brother’s book prompts a reaction from King Charles and the British Crown, another piece of Diana's legacy is making headlines – the iconic little black…

  86. 'He's paying him back': Trump defends Russian oligarch funding his son's wedding

  87. US court restricts Trump policy on third-country deportations

    The Trump administration has deported more than 25,000 people to countries other than their own. Now a federal appeals court has put the brakes on the policy.

  88. OPINION: Do Canadians really want closer ties with Europe?

    International headlines have been made this week by the EU and Canada announcing their mutual intention to form a deeper relationship. Mandy Pipher, The Local's resident Canadian, examines whether her…

  89. OPINION: Do Canadians really want closer ties with Europe?

    International headlines have been made this week by the EU and Canada announcing their mutual intention to form a deeper relationship. Mandy Pipher, The Local's resident Canadian, examines whether her…

  90. OPINION: Do Canadians really want closer ties with Europe?

    International headlines have been made this week by the EU and Canada announcing their mutual intention to form a deeper relationship. Mandy Pipher, The Local's resident Canadian, examines whether her…

  91. OPINION: Do Canadians really want closer ties with Europe?

    International headlines have been made this week by the EU and Canada announcing their mutual intention to form a deeper relationship. Mandy Pipher, The Local's resident Canadian, examines whether her…

  92. Donald Trump bans three media outlets from the White House, accusing them of spreading 'fake news'

    Donald Trump announced Friday he is banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House, accusing all three outlets of spreading 'fake news'. The move is almost certain to face legal challenges, and…

  93. Saudi Arabia issues rare air-raid alerts for Riyadh

    he Saudi civil defence said the danger had lifted soon after in both cases.

  94. US and Denmark reach deal on Greenland, Trump claims 'permanent control' over island

    Not so long ago, inhabitants of Greenland feared that the US was preparing to invade, after US President Donald Trump repeatedly claimed the US wanted to control the Arctic territory. But Trump now…

  95. ‘Flagbearer or watch it on TV’: Bhaker remembers Jaspal Rana at Asian Games opening

    Manu Bhaker has been chosen as India's flag bearer for the Asian Games opening ceremony, an honour that evokes memories of her coach's unwavering attendance policy. Having previously held this role at…

  96. Can Trump ban CNN, news outlets he doesn’t like from the White House?

    The ban is the latest attack by Trump on media outlets that he perceives as unfavourable to his administration.

  97. Hong Kong hoping to begin Victoria Park Tennis Centre redevelopment by 2030

    Hong Kong hopes to begin redeveloping the Victoria Park Tennis Centre within the current five-year plan, with its completion timetable yet to be set, as the city aims to host higher-tier tournaments…

  98. 1st District-Level Data Reveals Wide Gaps In Female Workforce Participation

    India's first district-level labour market data shows wide variations in employment and female participation.

  99. Scientists discover first new wild cat in more than 100 years

    Scientists have identified a previously unknown species of wild cat living at a wildlife sanctuary in Bolivia. The tiny, spotted feline had lived at the sanctuary for years before genetic analysis…

  100. Broncos blitz Knights to set up derby preliminary final

    The Broncos keep their NRLW premiership defence alive following a dominant 40-16 win over the Knights in Brisbane.

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