- Israel bombards Hezbollah, killing a top commander, while families flee southern Lebanon The Associated Press
- Israel strikes Hezbollah targets as conflict intensifies CNN
- Video shows huge explosion from Israeli strike south of Beirut Al Jazeera English
- Extensive airstrikes target Beqaa Valley area of Lebanon - report The Jerusalem Post
- IDF confirms Hezbollah commander in charge of missiles and rockets killed in airstrike Fox News
Man charged with attempting to assassinate Trump at Florida golf club
Ryan Routh, 58, accused of plotting to kill Republican presidential nominee in West Palm Beach last week
A man accused of lurking outside Donald Trump’s south Florida golf course on 15 September with a gun – and allegedly writing about his desire to kill him – was charged on Tuesday with attempting to kill the Republican presidential candidate.
Ryan Wesley Routh, 58, was indicted on five counts in south Florida federal court: attempted assassination of a major political candidate, possessing a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence, assaulting a federal officer, felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition, and possession of a firearm with an obliterated serial number. He was first charged with federal firearms crimes after his arrest.
Continue reading...How John suddenly exploded into a Category 3 hurricane before striking Mexico’s coast – The Washington Post
- How John suddenly exploded into a Category 3 hurricane before striking Mexico’s coast The Washington Post
- Mexico issues red alert as Hurricane John barrels toward southern coast Yahoo! Voices
- Tropical Storm John strikes Mexico’s southern Pacific coast with 'life-threatening' flood potential CNBC
- Map: Tracking the Remnants of John The New York Times
- News Wrap: At least 2 dead after Hurricane John slammed Mexico's southern Pacific coast PBS NewsHour
Iran spouts ‘propaganda’ from UN podium, calls on Middle East to unite behind Tehran – Fox News
- Iran spouts 'propaganda' from UN podium, calls on Middle East to unite behind Tehran Fox News
- Iran’s President Challenges West as UN Meeting Exposes Rifts Bloomberg
- Iranian president says ‘ready to engage’ on nuclear deal Al Jazeera English
- Iran's leader to address UN amid threats of assassinations against US politicians, election interference Fox News
- Iran’s New President Faces a Reality Check in New York The Wall Street Journal
Why Pakistan’s female doctors don’t feel safe
Women working in Pakistan’s hospitals say they face sexual harassment, violence and verbal abuse.
Crypto world hoping for Trump election win
Crypto currency firms are waiting to see how November's vote will impact upon them.
US accuses Visa of debit card monopoly
The Department of Justice said Visa's actions had slowed competition and raised prices across the economy.
Multiple people arrested for assisting a suicide in a ‘suicide pod,’ police say – WKRC TV Cincinnati
- Multiple people arrested for assisting a suicide in a 'suicide pod,' police say WKRC TV Cincinnati
- US woman becomes first person to end life using ‘suicide pod,’ several arrested Hindustan Times
- Swiss police detain several people in connection with suspected death in a ‘suicide capsule’ The Associated Press
- Sarco ‘suicide pod’ gave chilling command before American woman took her own life New York Post
- Several detained after American's 'suicide capsule' death in Switzerland: Police ABC News
Biden declares emergency as Florida braces for Tropical Storm Helene
Storm developing over Caribbean could become category 4 hurricane by Thursday as evacuations ordered in Florida
Joe Biden declared a state of emergency for Florida on Tuesday afternoon as the state braced for the prospect of Tropical Storm Helene swelling into a powerful hurricane heading for the state’s Gulf coast.
The US president ordered federal assistance to supplement state and local responses. The action authorizes the Department of Homeland Security and Federal Emergency Management Agency (Fema) to coordinate all disaster relief efforts to alleviate hardship and suffering, the White House said.
Continue reading...World leaders voice frustration at Israel and the US as violence mounts in Middle East – POLITICO
- World leaders voice frustration at Israel and the US as violence mounts in Middle East POLITICO
- Live updates: Biden’s speech, UN General Assembly news CNN
- NYC Gridlock Alert Days 2024: United Nations General Assembly marks the start of high traffic season ABC7 New York
- UN chief condemns 'get out of jail free' card on wars Reuters
- New Yorkers Brace for Gridlock and Headaches as U.N. Convenes The New York Times
Special counsel can file oversized motion in Trump election-interference case
Judge Tanya Chutkan grants Jack Smith’s request to file 180-page motion on presidential immunity in federal case
Special counsel Jack Smith can file an oversized, 180-page motion on presidential immunity in Donald Trump’s Washington DC federal court election interference case, a judge ruled Tuesday.
Judge Tanya S Chutkan’s decision stems from prosecutors’ 21 September request to exceed the typical 45-page limit for opening motions and oppositions. Smith’s motion must be filed by Thursday and will include both legal arguments and evidence and could provide additional insight into Trump’s efforts to throw out election results, though it is unclear when the public might be able to see the material given that it will initially be filed under seal.
Continue reading...UN refugee agency says staff among those killed in Israeli air strikes in Lebanon
Dina Darwiche, who worked for UNHCR in the Bekaa region, was killed when her family home was hit, the agency said.
Keir Starmer heads to US for summit at UN as aides seek meetings with Harris and Trump
PM to give speech on international issues as team hopes to set up talks with both presidential candidates
Keir Starmer is heading to the US for his third trip in three months, with aides pressing for meetings with the presidential candidates Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.
Fresh from his speech at the Labour conference, the prime minister headed to the United Nations general assembly in New York where the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, will be pushing for a deal on the use of Storm Shadow missiles against Russia.
Continue reading...UK moves 700 troops to Cyprus ready to evacuate Britons from Lebanon
Keir Starmer urges UK citizens to leave immediately as Israel continues to bombard south of country
Britain is moving 700 troops to Cyprus to be ready for an emergency evacuation of UK citizens from Lebanon, as the prime minister urged those still in the country to leave immediately.
The government said military teams were moving there to further support British nationals in Lebanon, where Israel has been bombarding the south of the country.
Continue reading...CrowdStrike boss apologises for global IT outage
Adam Meyers, a senior vice president with the IT firm at the heart of July's mass outage, faced a grilling by US lawmakers.
‘We Will Dance Again’ Producer Susan Zirinsky Says Oct. 7 Doc Too Intense for Broadcast TV – Hollywood Reporter
- ‘We Will Dance Again’ Producer Susan Zirinsky Says Oct. 7 Doc Too Intense for Broadcast TV Hollywood Reporter
- Supernova music festival documentary debuts on TV The Jerusalem Post
- ‘We Will Dance Again’ Review: Remembering Oct. 7 The New York Times
- Why This Israeli Director Knew He Had to Make a Film About the Nova Festival Massacre Haaretz
- ‘We Will Dance Again’: Harrowing New Doc About October 7 Israel Attack The Daily Beast
Man comes face-to-face with black bear while walking into his garage: See how he reacted – USA TODAY
- Man comes face-to-face with black bear while walking into his garage: See how he reacted USA TODAY
- Man comes face-to-face with black bear while walking into his garage: See how he reacted [Video] AOL
- Video shows B.C. man's surprise encounter with bear in his garage CTV News Vancouver
- Un-bear-ably close call: Canadian man scares off animal intruder (Video) New York Post
- Clapping his hands: Man shoos bear out of garage MSN
Israeli woman kidnapped by Hamas: I won’t stop fighting for hostages – NBC News
- Israeli woman kidnapped by Hamas: I won’t stop fighting for hostages NBC News
- Freed Israeli hostage describes being starved by Hamas for ‘24 hours or even more’ in Gaza tunnels New York Post
- ‘It could have been Keith’: Aviva Siegel says hostages’ murders sap her hopes for husband The Times of Israel
- I Survived Hamas Captivity, but I’m Not Yet Free The Atlantic
- Hostages Freed In Gaza Truce Pine For Those Left Behind Barron's
Iran brokering talks to send advanced Russian missiles to Yemen’s Houthis, sources say – The Jerusalem Post
- Iran brokering talks to send advanced Russian missiles to Yemen's Houthis, sources say The Jerusalem Post
- The Houthis have challenged the Rules-Based International System and must be defeated Foundation for Defense of Democracies
- Houthis Expand Ties Beyond Iran’s Axis The Soufan Center
- Exclusive-Iran brokering talks to send advanced Russian missiles to Yemen's Houthis, sources say AOL
Iran’s Pezeshkian says Tehran ready to work with world powers to resolve nuclear standoff – Yahoo! Voices
- Iran's Pezeshkian says Tehran ready to work with world powers to resolve nuclear standoff Yahoo! Voices
- Iran's leader to address UN amid threats of assassinations against US politicians, election interference Fox News
- Iranian president says ‘ready to engage’ on nuclear deal Al Jazeera English
- A rare foreign policy win is there for the taking Responsible Statecraft
- Iran President Says He Expects to Hold Meeting on Nuclear Deal Bloomberg