- Anak Krakatau is erupting. In 1883, Krakatau was devastating – could that happen again? The Conversation
- Anak Krakatau Rumbles Again NASA Science (.gov)
- Anak Krakatau erupts, disrupting 300,000 travelers as 1883 disaster looms large Phys.org
- Volcano eruption in Indonesia leaves 170,000 travellers stranded as seven airports remain closed The Guardian
- Indonesia volcano eruption cancels hundreds of flights at major airport hub CBS News
US Supreme Court rejects Missouri bid to reactivate GOP-backed voting map
A separate federal court ruling, however, contradicts the Supreme Court judgement, leaving the map up in the air.
Yemen’s Saudi-backed forces strike Houthis on western coast
Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces are intensifying their counteroffensive against the Houthis.
‘Energiser’ or ‘circus’: US voters weigh in on Trump’s midterm convention
The atypical event underscores the significance of Texas, long a Republican stronghold, in November's midterm elections.
Jordanian air defences intercept Iranian missile barrage
Witnesses have captured the moment Jordanian air defence systems intercepted a barrage of Iranian ballistic missiles.
Iran Update, September 8, 2026 – Institute for the Study of War
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Rubio offers solid support to Trump-friendly leader in Colombia at start of South America tour – apnews.com
- Rubio offers solid support to Trump-friendly leader in Colombia at start of South America tour apnews.com
- Rubio visits Ecuador as Trump-friendly leader helps the US counterdrug push in the region apnews.com
- Rubio promises security cooperation to Colombia's new president Reuters
- Marco Rubio arrives in Colombia with China ties, trade deals on agenda South China Morning Post
- Marco Rubio says US seeks more economic and security ties in Latin America aljazeera.com
Sharpeville massacre, 66 years on: Families still wait for justice
More than six decades after police opened fire on protesters, survivors and relatives are taking their fight to court.
Singapore boosts PM’s salary by $1m amid major pay rise for ministers
The affluent city-state has justified high-end salaries for its political leaders, arguing they attract talent and ensure good governance
Singapore’s prime minister has been given a $1m pay rise as the affluent city-state announced a dramatic one-off salary boost for government ministers.
The pay increases add more than 60% to what are already the world’s highest ministerial salaries.
Continue reading...US bans Canadian dairy, alcohol and motorcycles as trade war escalates
Trump responds after Canada imposes $20bn in retaliatory tariffs and Canadian PM vows to diversify trade abroad
The US is banning dairy products, most alcoholic beverages and motorcycles from Canada, the White House said on Tuesday, as the trade war between the two neighbors and longtime allies escalates.
The ban will take effect in three weeks and comes after Canada imposed retaliatory tariffs on $20bn in US imports earlier on Tuesday.
Continue reading...Mexico trial begins of men charged with killing of Australian surfers and American friend – apnews.com
- Mexico trial begins of men charged with killing of Australian surfers and American friend apnews.com
- ‘It’s hell’: father of slain Australian surfers tells Mexico homicide trial about identifying sons’ bodies The Guardian
- Accused killers of American and Australian surfers go on trial in Mexico CBS News
- Jake and Callum Robinson: Trial over killing of Australian surfer brothers and US friend starts in Mexico BBC
- FBI involved in locating bodies of Jake and Callum Robinson in Mexico, court hears ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Meta continues to run ads promoting child sexual abuse material in India – report
The report follows a BBC Eye investigation that found Instagram running paid ads promoting such material in India.
Meta continues to run ads promoting child sexual abuse material in India – report
The report follows a BBC Eye investigation that found Instagram running paid ads promoting such material in India.
Hegseth is shaking up the Pentagon as the US wages war – but at what cost?
The upheaval in the military could shape the legacy of Trump's second term, writes the BBC's Tom Bateman.
‘Constantly on my mind’ – 9/11 agony endures for bereaved, 25 years on
As the 25th anniversary approaches, the wait for the alleged mastermind of the attack to be put on trial goes on.
Protesters, police clash in Albania over Trump-linked project – aljazeera.com
- Protesters, police clash in Albania over Trump-linked project aljazeera.com
- Albanian protests against Kushner-linked coastal development turn violent after 100th day apnews.com
- Ivanka Trump—and Everyone Else—Sees One European Country as the Next Mediterranean Tourist Mecca. I Went to See Why People Are So Mad. Slate
- Albania's 'pink flamingo revolution' targets famous architects Le Monde.fr
- Protesters March on Albania’s Parliament to Oppose Kushner-Linked Luxury Resort Project Democracy Now!
Chasing Side Deals, Flexing Influence: Lewandowski’s Power Moves at DHS – WSJ
- Chasing Side Deals, Flexing Influence: Lewandowski’s Power Moves at DHS WSJ
- Lewandowski Tried to Slide Into Foreign Side Deals at DHS New York Magazine
- ICE Barbie’s Alleged Lover Hit by Bombshell Accusations The Daily Beast
- Lewandowski pitched himself to Qatari and UAE officials while he was Kristi Noem’s personal aide: report The Independent
- Lewandowski Blasts ‘Fake Story’ Alleging He Sought Illegal Side Deals At DHS Forbes
Brazil Supreme Court removes federal police chief, Lula appeals the decision – apnews.com
- Brazil Supreme Court removes federal police chief, Lula appeals the decision apnews.com
- Brazil top court judge orders reinstatement of federal police chief Reuters
- Brazil Supreme Court rift deepens as justice suspends federal police chief aljazeera.com
- Brazilian Supreme Court justices at odds as election and probe into failed bank loom The Independent
- Brazilian Supreme Court judge annuls rival's decision, restores federal police chief to his post 10TV
British-Israeli relations at lowest ebb in decades
Israel's response to London's trade ban with Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank shows how important this moment is.
Paul Adams: British-Israeli relations at lowest ebb in decades
Israel's response to London's trade ban with Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank shows how important this moment is.