- Nepal’s New Government Calls Elections. Its Critics Cry Foul. The New York Times
- Nepal gets first female PM after deadly unrest BBC
- Curfew is lifted and calm returns to Nepal in wake of mass protests that killed at least 51 people AP News
- Nepal’s Social Media Ban Backfires as Politics Moves to a Chat Room The New York Times
- Former chief justice sworn in as Nepal’s interim prime minister following deadly protests CNN
Labor claims win in Kiama byelection with Katelin McInerney to replace convicted rapist Gareth Ward
Initial count has ALP candidate securing 60.6% of the two-party-preferred vote over Liberal Serena Copley in state seat
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Labor has claimed victory in the New South Wales seat vacated by disgraced MP and convicted rapist Gareth Ward.
The Kiama byelection was held on Saturday to replace Ward, who was convicted of sexual and indecent assault in July.
Continue reading...Netanyahu’s gamble on striking Qatar may have failed, but he’s not backing down – The Times of Israel
- Netanyahu’s gamble on striking Qatar may have failed, but he’s not backing down The Times of Israel
- Netanyahu gambled by targeting Hamas leaders in Qatar. It appears to have backfired AP News
- Trump meets with Qatari prime minister after Israeli strikes in Doha The Hill
- Israeli intelligence agency balked at Netanyahu’s strike in Qatar The Washington Post
- ‘Every time they’re making progress, it seems like he bombs someone’ Politico
‘My village is a graveyard’: Afghans describe devastation after earthquake
Thousands have been displaced and many have nowhere to shelter, just weeks before winter hits.
LIVE: Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka – 2025 Asia Cup T20
Follow our live build-up, with toss and team news, ahead of our full text commentary stream.
Students among 18 killed in Myanmar strike on Rakhine schools: Armed group
Attack on two private schools in a village kills at least 18 people, most of them students, says the Arakan Army.
Neo-Nazi Golden Dawn leader released from prison early
Nikos Michaloliakos, 67, who gave Hitler salutes at rallies, is allowed to serve the remainder of his sentence from home.
Video: Who is Nepal’s new prime minister and what challenges does she face?
Following deadly protests across Nepal, the country has appointed former Chief Justice Sushila Karki as interim PM.
Trump’s public shrug over drone incursion in Poland fuels unease in Europe – Reuters
- Trump's public shrug over drone incursion in Poland fuels unease in Europe Reuters
- As Sabotage in Europe Mounts, So Do Calls to Retaliate Against Russia The New York Times
- NATO launches ‘Eastern Sentry’ operation in response to Russian drone incursions CNN
- Opinion | A test for NATO — and for Trump The Washington Post
- U.S. says it will defend 'every inch' of NATO territory after Poland shoots down Russian drones NBC News
India’s Modi visits Manipur state two years after ethnic clashes
The northeastern state has been bitterly divided since May 2023 when ethnic violence between Meitei and Kuki broke out.
Istanbul district mayor and 47 officials detained over corruption allegations in widening crackdown – AP News
- Istanbul district mayor and 47 officials detained over corruption allegations in widening crackdown AP News
- Turkish mayor detained in corruption probe as opposition faces crackdown The Guardian
- Turkey orders detention of Istanbul district mayor, others in corruption probe, state media says Reuters
- Another Turkish opposition politician taken into custody politico.eu
- Istanbul district mayor, 43 others detained in corruption probe | Daily Sabah Daily Sabah
Prince Harrys team makes surprising announcement – The News International
- Prince Harrys team makes surprising announcement The News International
- Prince Harry makes surprise visit to Kyiv after trip to Britain CNN
- Prince Harry lays wreath to Ukrainian war dead on surprise visit to Kyiv The Guardian
- Prince Harry Meets War Veterans in Surprise Visit to Ukraine The New York Times
- As Harry visits Ukraine, combat amputees use sport to aid rehabilitation Reuters
US college campuses have faced hoax calls about gunmen since Charlie Kirk shooting – live
The AP reported several historically Black colleges locked down or canceled classes after receiving threats, a day after the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk
Continue reading...Starmer’s team has ‘gone into the bunker’ since cabinet reshuffle, says Labour MP – UK politics live
After Angela Rayner resigned and Peter Mandelson was sacked, Labour MPs have begun to ask whether Starmer could be challenged as PM
It is the work shortcut that dare not speak its name. A third of people do not tell their bosses about their use of AI tools amid fears their ability will be questioned if they do.
Research for the Guardian has revealed that only 13% of UK adults openly discuss their use of AI with senior staff at work and close to half think of it as a tool to help people who are not very good at their jobs to get by.
Continue reading...UC Berkeley shares information on 160 staff, students with US government
Among those listed is feminist philosopher Judith Butler, who likened the move to a 'practice from the McCarthy era'.
Colombian court rules Meta was wrong to bar porn star’s Instagram account
The nation's highest court says the tech firm removed Esperanza Gómez's account without clear justification.
Nepal sets March 5 vote, restrictions eased as interim gov’t takes charge
The Himalayan nation picks its first ever female prime minister to head the interim government after deadly unrest.
US condemns Beijing’s South China Sea ‘nature reserve’ plan
China's plan to build a nature reserve in the Scarborough Shoal brings strong responses from the Philippines and US.
World ‘staring into the abyss of a Third World War’ after chilling Putin move – Daily Express US
- World 'staring into the abyss of a Third World War' after chilling Putin move Daily Express US
- Russia fires Zircon hypersonic missile during military drills Reuters
- Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 12, 2025 Institute for the Study of War
- Russia-Belarus military drill tests nerves on NATO’s eastern flank at the end of a tense week CNN
- Russia and Belarus launch big military exercise that fueled Western concerns NBC News
Ukraine Steps Up Its War on Russia’s Oil Industry – Bloomberg.com
- Ukraine Steps Up Its War on Russia’s Oil Industry Bloomberg.com
- Ukraine strikes key Russian oil terminal in massive drone attack BBC
- Russia says it downed 221 Ukrainian drones overnight France 24
- Ukraine's energy strikes hit Russians at the pump yahoo.com
- Oil gains weighed down by US demand worries Reuters