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"Reckless": EU After Russian Ship Fires Flares At Danish Military Helicopter
Denmark and Russia blamed each other for the flares fired at a Danish military helicopter monitoring a Russian frigate on Monday.
'World Is Suffering Enough': Qatar Warns Against Bab al-Mandab Closure
Qatar foreign ministry official Ibrahim Al Hashmi said closure of the southern entrance to the Red Sea would be catastrophic for the world.
Noise From Plant Powering Musk's AI Data Centres Keeps Mississippi Locals Awake
Gas turbines at the plant have been running all day to provide power to xAI's Colossus data centre in Memphis. Residents say the noise sounds like a jet engine and has made it difficult for them to sleep.
"Not People I Interviewed": Trump Slams Judges Over Mail-In Ballot Ruling
On Monday, the Supreme Court dealt Trump a major blow ahead of November's midterm elections when it denied his request to lift an order halting his plan to limit mail-in voting.
Kash Patel Defends FBI Hiring Standard Changes On Prostitution, Bestiality
The subject arose during a contentious Senate Judiciary Committee hearing in which Patel clashed with Democrats over his firing of agents who participated in investigations of President Donald Trump
US Military Destroys 2 Small Iranian Boats Trying To Steal A Drone
Iranian state media reported Monday that a pair of fishing boats came under attack in Hormozgan province on Iran's southern coast and that several fishermen were reported missing, citing a provincial official.
Trump's Name Must Be Kept Off Kennedy Centre Building, US Judge Rules
The Trump-aligned board at the Kennedy Centre voted in August to inscribe the president's name on the venue's facade so it would read "The John F Kennedy Centre for the Performing Arts Restored and Renovated By President Donald J Trump."
Britons of all ethnicities feel racial equality is worsening, study shows
Nearly half of minority ethnic respondents in a poll say they have faced prejudice over the past year Many Britons feel inequality is worsening and that discrimination has become more common, according to a thinktank study.The report by British Future has found that people across ethnic groups believe racial equality is worsening in Britain. One in six people are from minority ethnic backgrounds. Continue reading...
Mecca Put On Air Raid Alert For First Time In History As Houthis Target Saudi
The unprecedented alert was triggered after the kingdom was repeatedly targeted by the Iran-backed Houthis in recent days.
Mail-in disaster averted as Trump in angry froth after court defeat
Election officials continue push to assure Americans mail ballots are safe after supreme court rules against presidentReader Q&A: how united are the Democrats ahead of the midterms? Post your questions nowAfter the US supreme court halted Donald Trump’s efforts to make it significantly harder to vote by mail in the midterms, US election officials are redoubling their efforts to convince Americans it is safe to cast their ballots by mail.The supreme court’s Monday ruling, which sent Trump into an angry froth on Truth Social, averted what election officials of both parties said would be an administrative disaster for this year’s elections. Trump’s order would have required states to comply with cumbersome new rules, including redesigning mail-in envelopes and uploading lists of voters to the USPS, that were not feasible to implement before ballots started going out. The effort was seen as a push by the government to change voting policy as well as one to weaken confidence in voting by mail. Continue reading...
After Backlash, Dhaka University Probes Display Of Jinnah Photos At Museum
The Dhaka University Central Students' Union reopened the varsity's reorganised museum on Sunday with photographs and newspaper clippings related to Jinnah and the political history of the subcontinent.
Iran Uses Spyware Like 'Chosen Brick' To Target Dissidents: US-UK Advisory
Britain's National Cyber Security Centre said Iranian state-linked cyber actors had used a spyware family known as "CHOSEN BRICK" to steal emails, messages and other sensitive information
Sep 16, 2026