A stable Afghanistan post 9/11 is in US interests says former US diplomat
Former US diplomat Zalmay Khalilzad says Washington wants to prevent Afghanistan becoming a hub for anti-US groups.
Mexican authorities rescue eight from violent cartel’s secret site
Rescue operation in Jalisco uncovers cartel's hidden clinic, illegal drugs and weapons; six suspected guards arrested.
North Korea fires ballistic missiles off eastern coast, Seoul says
South Korea said it was closely exchanging information on the launches with the US and Japan.
Putin and Pezeshkian call out US dominance ahead of BRICS
The presidents of Iran and Russia have criticised US dollar dominance ahead of the BRICS summit in India.
Satellite image shows critical Saudi pipeline damaged in drone attack
Saudi Arabia has shut its East-West oil pipeline after a drone attack. Riyadh says the attack originated in Iraq.
CIA drops dozens of declassified documents on bin Laden and al-Qaeda
A briefer told Clinton in 1998 that bin Laden’s 'preferred option is to strike the US on its own soil in Washington'.
How Canadians are bracing for the impact of Trump’s trade war
Canada’s buy-local movement remains strong, but new tariffs could test how much more shoppers are willing to pay.
Passenger train derails in France, leaving 44 injured, 1 critical
French train derailment sparks emergency response, with 130 firefighters and five medical teams dispatched to the scene.
Former top US diplomat reveals mistakes made after 9/11 attacks
Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad describes misgivings about the US handling of the Afghanistan and Iraq wars.
Iran war live: Houthis control Red Sea coast, Saudi pipeline shut down
Houthi forces seize Yemen's Red Sea coast while Saudi Arabia suspends crucial oil pipeline following drone attack.
UN extends partial Sudan arms embargo for a month
Sudan’s UN ambassador said a total arms embargo goes against the UN Charter that guarantees a right to self-defence.
Flavio Bolsonaro faces corruption probe weeks before Brazil election
The investigation came to light as Brazil's Supreme Court unseals files related to the Banco Master corruption scandal.
Saudis Shut Down Crucial Pipeline After Drone Attack From Iraq – The New York Times
- Saudis Shut Down Crucial Pipeline After Drone Attack From Iraq The New York Times
- Proxy fight in Yemen heats up, risking new front in US-Iran war The Hill
- Saudi oil pipeline shut down after attack triggers fires CNN
- Saudi Arabia shut down East-West crude oil pipeline after multiple attacks by drones from Iraq CNBC
- Iraqi PM announces dismissal of military commander after drone attacks on Saudi Arabia The Times of Israel
Rebels used Anthropic’s AI bot to develop guided weapons, report says – washingtonpost.com
- Rebels used Anthropic’s AI bot to develop guided weapons, report says washingtonpost.com
- Anthropic Says Iran Used Its American AI Model to Target U.S. Navy Warships WSJ
- Detecting and countering misuse of AI: September 2026 Anthropic
- Anthropic Says It Blocked Possible Efforts to Build Biological Weapons The New York Times
- How Anthropic says Claude was used for weapons, spying and cyber operations Reuters
Israeli demolitions threaten schools and homes in Masafer Yatta
Students pledge to continue learning as Masafer Yatta demolitions target homes, schools, and their right to education.
U.K. Parliament rejects bill to allow assisted dying for the terminally ill – washingtonpost.com
- U.K. Parliament rejects bill to allow assisted dying for the terminally ill washingtonpost.com
- MPs vote against fresh attempt to legalise assisted dying BBC
- UK lawmakers vote down bill to allow assisted dying in England and Wales The Boston Globe
- Opinion | Britain walks back from the assisted-suicide brink washingtonpost.com
- Why did the assisted dying bill fail in the Commons? | Rowena Mason The Guardian
Saudi Arabia says East-West pipeline hit by drones launched from Iraq
Iraq condemns the attack, dismisses a military commander who led operations in Maysan province.
Gulf oil threatened anew as Houthis reach key island and pipeline is shut down – Reuters
- Gulf oil threatened anew as Houthis reach key island and pipeline is shut down Reuters
- Saudi Arabia shuts down a pipeline as Houthis seize an island, opening a new front in the Iran war AP News
- The Bab al-Mandeb Strait, a lifeline for the global economy, is in jeopardy CNN
- Trump Loses the Other Strait The Atlantic
- Houthis reportedly advance to key Red Sea island, further threatening crucial oil choke point CNBC
Sabalenka vs Rybakina: US Open women’s singles final – start, prize, form
Top seeds Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina clash in a Grand Slam final for the second time this year.
Somber tributes as US marks the 25th anniversary of September 11 attacks
Families are remembering the loved ones they lost in the September 11, 2001 attacks on the US.