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EconomyDogecoin sinks 5% to lead major crypto losses as bitcoin holds $78,000

Dogecoin led declines among major cryptocurrencies, falling 5%, while BNB dropped about 4% and XRP lost 3%. Bitcoin held around $78,000 as higher oil prices pushed Treasury yields to their highest level since late 2023.

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CCoinDeskOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-10 05:30

Dogecoin sinks 5% to lead major crypto losses as bitcoin holds $78,000
Dogecoin sinks 5% to lead major crypto losses as bitcoin holds $78,000

EconomyMust high bond yields crack stocks?

Market mood comes first, followed by the maths.

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FFinancial TimesOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-10 05:30

Must high bond yields crack stocks?

PoliticsJapan aims to firmly address abduction issue at North Korea summit, spokesperson says

Japan intends to firmly raise the issue of Japanese citizens abducted by North Korean agents decades ago at a planned summit with North Korea, Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara said on Thursday.

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RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-10 05:25

Japan aims to firmly address abduction issue at North Korea summit, spokesperson says
Japan aims to firmly address abduction issue at North Korea summit, spokesperson says

EconomyArmstrong says U.S. crypto rules can advance whatever happens with Clarity Act

Brian Armstrong says work on U.S. cryptocurrency regulation need not hinge on the Clarity Act’s final vote.

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CCNBCOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-10 05:24

Armstrong says U.S. crypto rules can advance whatever happens with Clarity Act
Armstrong says U.S. crypto rules can advance whatever happens with Clarity Act

PoliticsEU Commission scrambles to keep pace with Moldova’s accession push

The European Commission is redirecting resources to keep up with Moldova’s rapid reform drive. Its accession process remains politically linked to Ukraine’s bid, which has been stalled by Hungary.

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EeuronewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-10 05:18

EU Commission scrambles to keep pace with Moldova’s accession push

PoliticsTrump says he’ll give Americans $5,000 each if Republicans win midterms

US President Donald Trump urged supporters on Wednesday to treat November’s midterm elections as if he were personally on the ballot. He said he would give every American adult $5,000 if right-wing Republicans retain control of Congress, as he faces low approval ratings, rising living costs and a months-long war with Iran.

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FFrance 24Original★★★☆☆2026-09-10 05:15

Trump says he’ll give Americans $5,000 each if Republicans win midterms
Trump says he’ll give Americans $5,000 each if Republicans win midterms
  • Trump promises $5,000 to every American if Republicans win both chambers
    Trump promises $5,000 to every American if Republicans win both chambers

    Speaking at the Republican National Committee’s midterm convention, Donald Trump pledged a $5,000 “dividend” for every adult US citizen if Republicans retain control of the House and Senate in November’s midterm elections. If enacted, the proposal would cost $1.2 trillion.

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    AAl Jazeera★★★☆☆2026-09-10 04:25Original
  • Trump promises Americans $5,000 if Republicans win midterms
    Trump promises Americans $5,000 if Republicans win midterms

    US President Donald Trump said he would issue a $5,000 “dividend” to every American adult if Republicans retain control of both chambers of Congress in the midterm elections. He offered no funding details or plan to track spending. At the party convention in Dallas, Trump also defended the Iran war, tariffs and immigration crackdown while attacking Democrats and immigrants.

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    DDW★★★☆☆2026-09-10 03:44Original
  • Trump, hoping to salvage midterms, makes dubious $5,000 pledge to every US adult if GOP wins
    Trump, hoping to salvage midterms, makes dubious $5,000 pledge to every US adult if GOP wins

    President Donald Trump says he plans to give every American adult $5,000 if Republicans retain control of the House and Senate in the midterm elections, a pledge described as dubious.

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    TThe Associated Press★★★☆☆2026-09-10 03:28Original
  • Trump floats $5,000 dividend for every US adult if Republicans win midterms

    Trump has proposed a $5,000 dividend payment to every adult US citizen if Republicans win the midterm elections.

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    BBloomberg News★★★☆☆2026-09-10 02:48Original
  • Trump claims U.S. adults will get a $5,000 ‘dividend’ if Republicans win midterms
    Trump claims U.S. adults will get a $5,000 ‘dividend’ if Republicans win midterms

    Speaking at the Republican midterm convention, President Donald Trump said every adult U.S. citizen would receive a $5,000 “dividend” if Republicans win the November midterm elections. He said the money would have to be spent in the United States.

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    NNBC News★★★☆☆2026-09-10 02:30Original

SocietyMan charged with sexually abusing children linked to former Adelaide youth detention centre

South Australian police have charged a 78-year-old Adelaide man with 55 historical sexual-abuse offences allegedly committed against 29 children connected to the now-closed Magill training centre between 1978 and 2003. The charges include rape, unlawful sexual intercourse, child sexual abuse, gross indecency and indecent assault.

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TThe GuardianOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-10 05:14

Man charged with sexually abusing children linked to former Adelaide youth detention centre
Man charged with sexually abusing children linked to former Adelaide youth detention centre
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'Long live Chairman Mao': Supporters pay respects to founder of Communist China.

Fifty years after his death, diehard fans of the Chinese Communist leader Chairman Mao Zedong line up in his hometown to pay tribute -- holding portraits, leaving huge floral tributes and singing revolutionary songs
'Long live Chairman Mao': Supporters pay respects to founder of Communist China.

Fifty years after his death, diehard fans of the Chinese Communist leader Chairman Mao Zedong line up in his hometown to pay tribute -- holding portraits, leaving huge floral tributes and singing revolutionary songs
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WorldTrump’s Iran campaign echoes the post-9/11 ‘forever wars’

Donald Trump campaigned for a second term by promising to be a “president of peace” who would end foreign wars rather than launch them. His Iran campaign now echoes the post-9/11 era of “forever wars.”

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RReutersOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-10 05:10

Trump’s Iran campaign echoes the post-9/11 ‘forever wars’
Trump’s Iran campaign echoes the post-9/11 ‘forever wars’
  • Trump says Iran war will not end until after crucial November elections
    MAJORTrump says Iran war will not end until after crucial November elections

    US President Donald Trump said he does not expect the Iran war to end before November’s midterm elections and said oil prices would not fall until afterward. He claimed, without evidence, that Iran wants to influence the vote, while saying the war could end “immediately” after the election. Escalating fighting has pushed oil to $100 a barrel.

    Iran warDonald TrumpUS midterm electionsoil prices

    BBBC News★★★★★2026-09-10 04:21Original
  • Trump says Iran nuclear deal was among the worst in history

    US President Donald Trump called the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action with Iran “one of the worst deals in history,” saying it put Iran on a path to a nuclear weapon. He also said the conflict with Iran would end shortly after the midterm elections and that Iran desperately wants a deal.

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    TTASS★★★★☆2026-09-10 03:51Original
  • Trump says Iran war will end after Election Day
    Trump says Iran war will end after Election Day

    At the Republican midterm convention in Dallas on Wednesday, President Donald Trump sought to turn one of his biggest political vulnerabilities into an advantage for Republicans, making the war with Iran a central focus of his speech.

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    NNBC News★★★★☆2026-09-10 03:02Original
  • Trump advisers warn Iran war could drag on for years: report
    Trump advisers warn Iran war could drag on for years: report

    Vance, Rubio and other senior officials reportedly told Trump that Iran could keep resisting US pressure despite a naval blockade, raising the prospect that the war could continue for years.

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    TTRT World★★★★☆2026-09-10 01:50Original
  • Watch: Do Republicans blame Trump for high oil prices?
    Watch: Do Republicans blame Trump for high oil prices?

    At the Republican Party’s first midterm convention in Texas, voters were asked how rising oil prices might affect the election. Donald Trump said the Iran war would end “immediately” after the US midterm elections and blamed the conflict for higher oil prices, which reached $100 a barrel after attacks on tankers and Saudi oil facilities.

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    BBBC News★★★★☆2026-09-10 01:37Original

WorldFighting escalates in Yemen as Houthi attacks trigger alerts in Saudi Arabia

Yemen’s government says Houthi shelling killed three children, including an infant, in Marib. The Houthis claim Saudi forces carried out 54 air raids across six provinces in 12 hours and vow to respond. Saudi authorities issued alerts in Khamis Mushait and Abha, with no casualties reported. The WHO says clashes since August 24 have killed or wounded more than 1,000 people and displaced tens of thousands.

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AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-10 05:09

Fighting escalates in Yemen as Houthi attacks trigger alerts in Saudi Arabia
Fighting escalates in Yemen as Houthi attacks trigger alerts in Saudi Arabia

HealthMental preparation for surgery is as important as physical preparation

A new study says preparing mentally for major surgery should be treated as an essential part of preparation for a successful recovery, alongside physical readiness.

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EeuronewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-10 05:08

Mental preparation for surgery is as important as physical preparation

WorldNorth Korea built new uranium facility to expand nuclear arsenal, UN agency says

The IAEA says North Korea has built a facility at Yongbyon that could hold up to 28 centrifuge cascades and has expanded enrichment operations at Kangson near Pyongyang. The agency called the continued production of weapons-grade nuclear material a “serious concern” and said the programme violates UN Security Council resolutions.

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TThe GuardianOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-10 05:08

North Korea built new uranium facility to expand nuclear arsenal, UN agency says
North Korea built new uranium facility to expand nuclear arsenal, UN agency says

WorldSaudi says no danger after Khamis Mushait alert as clashes with Houthis flare

Saudi civil defence authorities issued an all-clear on Thursday after an emergency alert in the southwestern province of Khamis Mushait for the fourth time in 24 hours, as clashes intensified with Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis.

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RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-10 05:05

Saudi says no danger after Khamis Mushait alert as clashes with Houthis flare
Saudi says no danger after Khamis Mushait alert as clashes with Houthis flare

World‘Summer has shaken us’: Nepal floods hit home amid melting Mont Blanc

Nepal’s flood disaster has made the dangers of a turbulent summer feel close to home. A local official in Chamonix says the town urgently needs to prepare for falling chunks of glacier or rock as Mont Blanc melts.

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EeuronewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-10 05:02

‘Summer has shaken us’: Nepal floods hit home amid melting Mont Blanc

OtherLatest news bulletin | September 10, 2026 – Morning

A morning bulletin covering the most important stories from Europe and beyond on September 10, 2026, including world, business, entertainment, politics, culture and travel news.

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EeuronewsOriginal★☆☆☆☆2026-09-10 05:00

Latest news bulletin | September 10, 2026 – Morning

EconomyCan Hong Kong stocks withstand wild swings without state support?

As coordinated state buying helps put a floor under mainland China’s onshore market amid Beijing’s stabilisation measures, Hong Kong investors are concerned about facing high volatility on their own at a delicate moment. Geopolitical tensions, weak earnings growth, a faltering AI trade, possible US tightening and a looming supply glut from expiring lock-ups are all adding to market worries.

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SSouth China Morning PostOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-10 05:00

Can Hong Kong stocks withstand wild swings without state support?
Can Hong Kong stocks withstand wild swings without state support?

SocietyTop 10 most walkable cities ranked, with seven in Europe

A new index has ranked the world’s most walkable up-and-coming destinations. European cities dominate the list, taking seven of the top 10 spots, while the best city breaks may not require taxis, metros or complicated transport plans.

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EeuronewsOriginal★☆☆☆☆2026-09-10 05:00

Top 10 most walkable cities ranked, with seven in Europe

EconomyECB rate hike ‘all but certain,’ but investors divided on what comes next

An ECB rate increase is seen as nearly certain, while investors disagree over the policy path that follows. The central bank is contending with rising prices, the fallout from the U.S.-Iran war and sharply higher government borrowing costs.

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CCNBCOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-10 05:00

ECB rate hike ‘all but certain,’ but investors divided on what comes next
ECB rate hike ‘all but certain,’ but investors divided on what comes next

EconomyBRICS tech horizons: New paths for energy cooperation

At the 11th BRICS Energy Ministers’ Meeting in Gurugram, members outlined cooperation on energy security and sustainability, access and equity, and technology and innovation. They launched a digital center for smart grids and energy storage and adopted guiding principles to support knowledge sharing, capacity building and renewable-energy integration.

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CCGTNOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-10 04:46

BRICS tech horizons: New paths for energy cooperation
BRICS tech horizons: New paths for energy cooperation
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WorldRussia outpaces Ukraine’s air defences with daily use of jet-powered drones

BBC Verify analysis of Ukrainian Air Force data found Russia used new jet-powered Geran drones against Ukraine every day throughout August. The drones can exceed 300mph, making them harder to intercept, while reported attacks rose from 350 in June to 2,800 in August.

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BBBC NewsOriginal★★★★★2026-09-10 04:43

Russia outpaces Ukraine’s air defences with daily use of jet-powered drones
Russia outpaces Ukraine’s air defences with daily use of jet-powered drones
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PoliticsMedvedev says cyberspace is a battlefield where Russia must defend its borders

Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev said cyberspace has become a battlefield like air, land and sea, and Russia is seeking to protect citizens and organizations from threats operating abroad. He said Russia cooperates with SCO and BRICS partners and countries in Asia, the Middle East and Latin America against cross-border cyberthreats.

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TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-10 04:43

Medvedev says cyberspace is a battlefield where Russia must defend its borders

TechNew Apple CEO debuts latest iPhones and first foldable Duo

Apple’s new CEO made a debut appearance as the company unveiled its latest iPhone generation, including the highly anticipated foldable Duo.

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EeuronewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-10 04:41

New Apple CEO debuts latest iPhones and first foldable Duo
  • CNBC Daily Open: Apple’s new iPhone bends. Bond vigilantes, not so much
    CNBC Daily Open: Apple’s new iPhone bends. Bond vigilantes, not so much

    Apple’s new iPhone comes with many features, but the detail drawing the most attention is the crease and how visible it looks.

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    CCNBC★★☆☆☆2026-09-10 01:41Original
  • Apple’s Priciest iPhone Duo Reaches $3,199, Setting Industry Record
    Apple’s Priciest iPhone Duo Reaches $3,199, Setting Industry Record

    Apple’s new iPhone Duo costs $3,199 in its highest-end configuration, setting a record price for a mass-market smartphone.

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    BBloomberg News★★☆☆☆2026-09-10 00:00Original
  • The iPhone is set for its biggest change in nearly 20 years: a foldable screen

    The iPhone is set for its biggest change in nearly two decades, with a screen that can fold in half.

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    CCNN★★☆☆☆2026-09-09 23:01Original
  • The incomplete history of Duo devices
    The incomplete history of Duo devices

    Apple’s new iPhone Duo is the company’s first folding-screen device, but it is neither the first foldable on the market nor the first product to use the Duo name. The article looks back at earlier Duos from NEC, Google, Apple, Microsoft, and Asus, including consoles, software, laptops, chargers, and phones.

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    TThe Verge★★☆☆☆2026-09-09 22:23Original
  • Apple unveils its first foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo
    Apple unveils its first foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo

    Apple has unveiled the iPhone Duo, its first-ever foldable smartphone. The device uses an asymmetric design that opens into a 7.6-inch Super Retina XDR display.

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    TTRT World★★☆☆☆2026-09-09 21:41Original
  • Six Key Takeaways From Apple’s Foldable iPhone Launch Event
    Six Key Takeaways From Apple’s Foldable iPhone Launch Event

    Apple unveiled its first foldable handset, the iPhone Duo, alongside other products at its annual September hardware event. Here are six key takeaways from the launch.

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    BBloomberg News★★☆☆☆2026-09-09 21:30Original
  • Apple just launched a folding iPhone — here’s what you need to know
    Apple just launched a folding iPhone — here’s what you need to know

    Apple unveiled its first folding iPhone alongside five other major product launches. Here are the key details about what is new.

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    NNBC News★★☆☆☆2026-09-09 20:38Original
  • Everything Apple announced at its fall iPhone event
    Everything Apple announced at its fall iPhone event

    Apple unveiled a range of products at its fall iPhone event. The centerpiece was the tech giant’s highly anticipated first foldable phone, the iPhone Duo, alongside an always-listening Apple Watch.

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    TTechCrunch★★☆☆☆2026-09-09 20:03Original
  • Apple debuts $1,999 passport-shaped foldable phone, called Duo
    Apple debuts $1,999 passport-shaped foldable phone, called Duo

    Apple has unveiled the $1,999 iPhone Duo, a passport-sized foldable that opens into a 7.6-inch horizontal screen and can also be used vertically. The launch was the first led by CEO John Ternus and marks the company’s most noticeable flagship redesign since 2017.

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    AAl Jazeera★★★☆☆2026-09-09 20:00Original
  • Apple’s new boss starts with big gamble on costly first folding iPhone
    Apple’s new boss starts with big gamble on costly first folding iPhone

    Apple has launched the iPhone Duo, its first foldable phone and most expensive iPhone, starting at £1,999. The product is new chief John Ternus’s major gamble as Apple enters a market led by Samsung and Huawei, while analysts question whether its premium price and unfamiliar software will drive broad sales.

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    BBBC News★★★☆☆2026-09-09 20:00Original
  • The Verge staff reacts to the iPhone Duo: what we love and don’t love
    The Verge staff reacts to the iPhone Duo: what we love and don’t love

    Apple has announced its first foldable iPhone, the iPhone Duo, with a 5.4-inch outer display, 7.6-inch inner display, two rear cameras, Touch ID, and IP68 protection. Preorders begin October 16th before its October 23rd release, starting at $1,999 for 256GB. Verge staff weigh its design, size, Apple Pencil support, cameras, crease, and price.

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    TThe Verge★★☆☆☆2026-09-09 19:45Original
  • Apple’s long-rumored $2,000 foldable iPhone Duo becomes reality
    Apple’s long-rumored $2,000 foldable iPhone Duo becomes reality

    Apple unveiled the iPhone Duo as the finale of its hardware event, entering the foldable-phone market after years of speculation. Starting at $1,999, it is described as the most capable and most expensive iPhone yet, with a wider, shorter body similar to Samsung’s latest foldable design.

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    AArs Technica★★☆☆☆2026-09-09 19:42Original
  • Apple Unveils Its First Foldable Smartphone in Growth Bet

    Apple unveiled its first foldable smartphone at a wide-ranging event Wednesday, betting that the emerging product category can reinvigorate growth in its best-selling lineup.

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    BBloomberg News★★★☆☆2026-09-09 19:12Original
  • Apple unveils its first foldable iPhone

    Apple unveiled its first foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo. It opens horizontally and has an asymmetrical shape when closed, while its unfolded form resembles a book or passport. The device is Apple’s thinnest smartphone, with a titanium frame, no Face ID and a side-mounted fingerprint scanner.

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    TTASS★★☆☆☆2026-09-09 19:12Original
  • Hands-on with the foldable iPhone Duo
    Hands-on with the foldable iPhone Duo

    Apple’s first foldable iPhone is now available to try. Its inner display has a matte finish that reduces glare, the hinge feels smooth and carries an IP68 rating, and the crease is barely detectable. The 7.6-inch screen is designed for landscape video, long-form reading, and multitasking.

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    TThe Verge★★☆☆☆2026-09-09 18:38Original
  • Apple iPhone Duo launch event: the 5 biggest announcements
    Apple iPhone Duo launch event: the 5 biggest announcements

    Apple’s first iPhone event led by CEO John Ternus introduced the foldable iPhone Duo, iPhone 18 Pro models, and AirPods 5. The passport-shaped Duo folds flat, has 7.6-inch and 5.4-inch displays, starts at $1,999, and arrives October 23rd.

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    TThe Verge★★☆☆☆2026-09-09 18:24Original
  • Apple completely revamped iOS 27’s controls and apps for the iPhone Duo
    Apple completely revamped iOS 27’s controls and apps for the iPhone Duo

    Apple adapted iOS 27 for the foldable iPhone Duo by moving controls to the side and redesigning app layouts for its larger inner display and wider outer screen. The phone supports multiple folded positions and is the first iPhone compatible with Apple Pencil on both displays.

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    TThe Verge★★☆☆☆2026-09-09 18:12Original
  • Apple announces first-ever foldable iPhone at products event
    Apple announces first-ever foldable iPhone at products event

    Apple announced its first-ever foldable iPhone at a product event, a move that observers had widely expected.

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    AABC News★★☆☆☆2026-09-09 18:08Original
  • The iPhone Duo is Apple’s first foldable
    The iPhone Duo is Apple’s first foldable

    Apple has announced its long-awaited foldable iPhone, the iPhone Duo. It is roughly passport-sized when closed, with a 5.4-inch display that opens into a 7.6-inch panel—the largest screen yet on an iPhone. The launch comes more than seven years after Samsung’s first Galaxy Fold.

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    TThe Verge★★☆☆☆2026-09-09 17:56Original

EconomyEXCLUSIVE: China buys 1 million tons of US soybeans ahead of Xi visit, sources say

China purchased 14 to 15 cargoes of U.S. soybeans this week, totaling about 1 million metric tons, according to four traders. The buying comes as the world’s biggest oilseed buyer increases purchases ahead of President Xi Jinping’s visit to Washington later this month.

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RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-10 04:40

EXCLUSIVE: China buys 1 million tons of US soybeans ahead of Xi visit, sources say
EXCLUSIVE: China buys 1 million tons of US soybeans ahead of Xi visit, sources say

PoliticsTrump says US has command of Strait of Hormuz, floats “Trump Strait” name

At the Dallas meeting of Republicans focused on the midterms, Trump portrayed the Strait of Hormuz as being under American control. He jokingly proposed the name “Trump Strait,” saying he should get “something out of it.”

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CCNNOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-10 04:39

Trump says US has command of Strait of Hormuz, floats “Trump Strait” name

PoliticsMelania Trump stresses White House stewardship as husband alters historic grounds

While her husband was out of town Wednesday night, first lady Melania Trump spoke to historians and preservation-minded VIPs about the importance of caring for the White House’s historic grounds as Donald Trump undertakes renovations.

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CCNNOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-10 04:31

Melania Trump stresses White House stewardship as husband alters historic grounds
Melania Trump stresses White House stewardship as husband alters historic grounds

PoliticsTrump’s Midterm Plan Centers on Tax Cuts, MAHA and Himself

Donald Trump has been a tepid campaigner and frugal spender ahead of the November midterm elections. At the Republican convention in Dallas this week, he is engaging more while relying on a strategy that has long worked for him: promoting himself.

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BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-10 04:30

Trump’s Midterm Plan Centers on Tax Cuts, MAHA and Himself
Trump’s Midterm Plan Centers on Tax Cuts, MAHA and Himself

ScienceGlobal heat stays high as scientists say August was Earth’s hottest month measured

Europe’s Copernicus climate service said Earth had just endured its hottest August on record. Scientists said global heat remains stuck at an elevated level.

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TThe Associated PressOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-10 04:30

Global heat stays high as scientists say August was Earth’s hottest month measured
Global heat stays high as scientists say August was Earth’s hottest month measured
  • August 2026 tied as world's hottest month on record, Copernicus says

    Copernicus says the global average air temperature in August 2026 was 1.65°C above the pre-industrial reference level, tying it with the hottest month ever recorded. Prolonged, early heatwaves also pushed Western Europe past its previous summer temperature record, set in 2003.

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    Eeuronews★★★★☆2026-09-10 04:00Original
  • August was the hottest month ever recorded globally, EU monitor says

    The EU climate monitor said Thursday that August was the hottest single month ever recorded worldwide, while western Europe experienced the warmest summer measured by the agency.

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    Eeuronews★★★★☆2026-09-10 02:52Original

EconomyChina adds 11 occupations and 23 job types as digital, green sectors reshape labour market

China officially recognized 11 new occupations and 23 new types of jobs on Wednesday. Five are in digital fields and three relate to the green economy, reflecting changing economic and labour-market needs. An expert said adding elderly care service providers to the national catalogue could make the occupation more attractive and help standardize care services.

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CChina News ServiceOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-10 04:28

China adds 11 occupations and 23 job types as digital, green sectors reshape labour market

TechRobot dogs and power bots take center stage at 2026 Global Industrial Internet Conference

The 2026 Global Industrial Internet Conference opened in Shenyang, Liaoning, displaying intelligent equipment and technologies. China Mobile’s robot dog Lingxi demonstrated patrol, anomaly monitoring and remote video services, while a power robot handled operations and maintenance. CNPC’s digital human Xiaokun offered voice-based services for smart gas stations.

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CChina News ServiceOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-10 04:23

Robot dogs and power bots take center stage at 2026 Global Industrial Internet Conference

CultureViral Chinese fashion influencer ‘Trendy Grandpa’ dies peacefully at 88

Chinese fashion influencer Grandpa Kang, known online as “Trendy Grandpa,” has died peacefully in his sleep at 88. His family said he passed away in early September and arranged a simple funeral in line with his wishes. His Douyin account had 5.787 million followers and more than 130 million likes.

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CChina News ServiceOriginal★☆☆☆☆2026-09-10 04:23

Viral Chinese fashion influencer ‘Trendy Grandpa’ dies peacefully at 88

EconomyUS holiday retail sales growth set to accelerate, Deloitte says

U.S. holiday retail sales are expected to grow by as much as 4.8% this year, Deloitte said, supported by rising disposable incomes. Spending is forecast to hold up during the key shopping season even as consumers continue to focus on value.

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RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-10 04:20

US holiday retail sales growth set to accelerate, Deloitte says
US holiday retail sales growth set to accelerate, Deloitte says

EconomyNorway seeks deeper cooperation with China

Norway is using the China International Fair for Trade in Services in Beijing to pursue long-term cooperation with China in maritime industries, energy, sustainable development and digital technology. Norwegian companies want to shift from selling individual products to comprehensive solutions, while DNV is helping Chinese shipbuilders assess alternative-fuel vessels and emissions-cutting technologies.

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CCGTNOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-10 04:08

Norway seeks deeper cooperation with China
Norway seeks deeper cooperation with China

WorldFive dead and 86 missing after ‘heartbreaking’ fire on Philippines ferry

At least five people died and 86 remain missing after the MV June Aster caught fire near Coron in Palawan. The ferry was carrying 117 passengers and 17 crew members from Manila, while strong currents and poor weather hampered the search and firefighting. The cause is under investigation.

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BBBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-10 04:08

Five dead and 86 missing after ‘heartbreaking’ fire on Philippines ferry
Five dead and 86 missing after ‘heartbreaking’ fire on Philippines ferry
  • Five dead, dozens missing after Philippines ferry fire
    Five dead, dozens missing after Philippines ferry fire

    The M/V June Aster caught fire Wednesday evening about 2.2km offshore near Coron in Palawan and later sank, the coastguard said. At least five people died and 42 were rescued, while 87 remained unaccounted for from a manifest listing 134 passengers and crew. Search and firefighting operations were continuing, and no possible cause was reported.

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    AAl Jazeera★★★☆☆2026-09-10 03:43Original
  • Five dead, more than 80 missing after Philippine ferry fire
    Five dead, more than 80 missing after Philippine ferry fire

    The Philippine Coast Guard said a ferry caught fire off Palawan in the western Philippines on Wednesday night, killing five people and leaving more than 80 missing.

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  • Passenger ferry fire in Philippines leaves dozens missing and at least 5 dead

    A passenger ferry caught fire overnight off the western Philippines, leaving dozens of people missing and killing at least five, according to the report.

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    CCBC News★★★☆☆2026-09-10 02:57Original
  • Several dead, dozens missing after ferry fire near Philippine tourist spot
    Several dead, dozens missing after ferry fire near Philippine tourist spot

    A ferry caught fire near Palawan, a popular tourist destination in the Philippines. At least five people died, 87 remain unaccounted for and more than 40 were rescued. Philippine Coast Guard video shows the vessel engulfed in flames.

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    AAl Jazeera★★★☆☆2026-09-10 02:50Original
  • Ferry Fire in Philippines Kills at Least Five, Dozens Missing
    Ferry Fire in Philippines Kills at Least Five, Dozens Missing

    A fire erupted aboard a passenger ferry in waters off the western Philippines, leaving at least five people dead and dozens missing, according to the coast guard.

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    BBloomberg News★★★☆☆2026-09-10 02:24Original
  • Deadly Philippines ferry fire leaves scores missing
    Deadly Philippines ferry fire leaves scores missing

    A fire aboard the MV June Aster off Coron, Palawan, killed at least five people and left more than 80 unaccounted for, the Philippine coast guard said. Forty-three people were rescued. The vessel’s manifest listed 117 passengers and 17 crew, while the cause remained under investigation.

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    TThe Guardian★★★☆☆2026-09-10 02:23Original
  • Philippines: Several killed, dozens missing after ferry fire

    Coast Guard footage showed the ferry engulfed in flames while rescuers carried bodies ashore in body bags. The vessel’s manifest listed 134 passengers and crew, with dozens still missing.

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    DDW★★★☆☆2026-09-10 01:48Original
  • Passenger ferry fire in the Philippines leaves at least 5 dead and dozens missing
    Passenger ferry fire in the Philippines leaves at least 5 dead and dozens missing

    A fire broke out on a passenger ferry off the western Philippines, killing at least five people and leaving dozens missing.

    Philippinesferry firemissing people

    TThe Associated Press★★★☆☆2026-09-10 01:45Original
  • At least five killed, 87 missing after ferry fire in Philippines
    At least five killed, 87 missing after ferry fire in Philippines

    At least five people died and 87 remained unaccounted for after a ferry caught fire off the Philippine island province of Palawan. Coast guard teams continued searching as officials said the figures could change while they determine what happened; 42 passengers and crew members were rescued.

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    FFrance 24★★★☆☆2026-09-10 01:24Original
  • 5 killed, 87 missing as vessel burns near the Philippines' Palawan
    5 killed, 87 missing as vessel burns near the Philippines' Palawan

    At least five people died and 87 remained missing after a vessel caught fire Wednesday in waters off Palawan Province, a Philippine tourist destination, according to the local coast guard on Thursday.

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    CCGTN★★★☆☆2026-09-09 23:22Original

PoliticsFour takeaways from Trump's speech at the first Republican midterms convention

Donald Trump used the Republican Party’s first midterm convention in Dallas to rally loyalists and urge them to vote as if he were on the ballot. He stressed his continued control of the party, warned about the challenge of replacing him, and defended short-term economic pain and high fuel prices linked to the war in Iran.

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Four takeaways from Trump's speech at the first Republican midterms convention
Four takeaways from Trump's speech at the first Republican midterms convention

EconomyBank of Japan must raise rates further, board member says

A Bank of Japan board member says the central bank must raise interest rates further. The hawkish remarks follow pressure from US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and volatility in currency and bond markets.

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Bank of Japan must raise rates further, board member says

EconomyWhich European countries import the most crude oil?

Brent crude rose above $100 after fresh attacks in the Strait of Hormuz. Eurostat data shows which European countries purchase the most oil and which face the greatest exposure.

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Which European countries import the most crude oil?

EconomyThe new rainmakers of European private equity

European private equity firms have overhauled their leadership in recent years.

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The new rainmakers of European private equity

EconomyLondon credit investor Arini hit by Europe’s thorniest credit trades

London credit investor Arini has been hurt by some of Europe’s most difficult credit trades. The fund run by 35-year-old Hamza Lemssouguer has been weighed down by its exposure to Aston Martin and Altice International.

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London credit investor Arini hit by Europe’s thorniest credit trades

EconomyOil shock revives interest in clean hydrogen

The head of Air Liquide says fallout from the Iran war has prompted governments to reconsider their use of costly fuel, renewing interest in clean hydrogen.

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Oil shock revives interest in clean hydrogen

EconomyNew Sheriff of ‘Y’all Street’ Beefs Up as Finance Heads to Texas

As finance companies push south and enlarge their “Y’all Street” footprint, Dallas’s US attorney is setting up a unit devoted to securities-fraud cases.

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New Sheriff of ‘Y’all Street’ Beefs Up as Finance Heads to Texas
New Sheriff of ‘Y’all Street’ Beefs Up as Finance Heads to Texas

SportsFans, franchises and the big four: how private capital is targeting elite sport

Arctos founders Ian Charles and David O’Connor discuss soaring valuations, artificial intelligence, the fan experience and the changing economics of owning sports teams as private capital targets elite sport.

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Fans, franchises and the big four: how private capital is targeting elite sport

EconomyTrust companies turn away crypto-rich on money-laundering fears

Traditionally conservative trustees are turning away wealthy cryptocurrency holders, saying they are uncomfortable with digital assets because of their volatility, opacity and lack of regulation.

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Trust companies turn away crypto-rich on money-laundering fears

TechAI rewrites the venture capital playbook

Tech investors are again pursuing the kind of long-shot, science-fiction-inspired bets that helped build Silicon Valley.

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FFinancial TimesOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-10 04:00

AI rewrites the venture capital playbook

EconomyUS-China borrowing costs diverge by widest margin ever

Rising Treasury yields threaten to accelerate a shift in capital flows between the world’s two largest economies.

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FFinancial TimesOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-10 03:54

US-China borrowing costs diverge by widest margin ever

HealthWFP warns hunger crisis is undermining DR Congo Ebola response

The World Food Programme is urging the international community to add food assistance to the Ebola response in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, saying severe hunger in the east is hindering containment. More than 500,000 people in Ituri face emergency-level hunger. Authorities report 6,757 confirmed cases and 3,267 deaths across 61 health zones in six eastern provinces.

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WFP warns hunger crisis is undermining DR Congo Ebola response
WFP warns hunger crisis is undermining DR Congo Ebola response

EconomyBitcoin sell pressure hits one-month low as long-term holders take fewer profits

Glassnode says Bitcoin’s seven-day Sell-Side Risk Ratio has dropped to 7 basis points per day from 16 at August’s peak. Long-term holders’ share of realized profit fell from 88% to 47%, while roughly 1.07 million BTC bought between $83,000 and $86,000 remained largely unchanged over 30 days. Exchange spot selling still outweighed buying.

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Bitcoin sell pressure hits one-month low as long-term holders take fewer profits
Bitcoin sell pressure hits one-month low as long-term holders take fewer profits

WorldGraphics: BRICS milestones from 2006 to 2026

BRIC was formalized in 2006 by Brazil, Russia, India and China, later becoming BRICS after South Africa joined. The bloc expanded substantially in 2024 and 2025; India says it now represents 49.5% of the world’s population, 40% of global GDP and 26% of global trade. The 2026 summit is scheduled for September 12-13.

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Graphics: BRICS milestones from 2006 to 2026
Graphics: BRICS milestones from 2006 to 2026

TechChina rejects U.S. allegations against Chinese AI firms over model distillation

China’s Ministry of Commerce rejected U.S. claims that Chinese AI companies are conducting “industrial-scale” distillation of U.S. models, calling the allegations groundless and legally unsupported. It said distillation is a normal industry practice, accused Washington of double standards and technological suppression, and warned of resolute countermeasures if sanctions follow.

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CChina News ServiceOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-10 03:37

China rejects U.S. allegations against Chinese AI firms over model distillation
  • Six Chinese AI firms accused of aggressively copying US frontier models
    Six Chinese AI firms accused of aggressively copying US frontier models

    The NSA, CISA, and FBI accuse DeepSeek, Moonshot AI, Alibaba, MiniMax, StepFun, and Z.AI of conducting industrial-scale distillation against US frontier models since at least late 2024. The agencies say the companies likely acted with Chinese government awareness while extracting capabilities from Claude, GPT, Gemini, and Grok, potentially cutting development time and costs.

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    AArs Technica★★★★☆2026-09-09 20:06Original
  • China slams US claims of ‘industrial-scale’ AI theft
    China slams US claims of ‘industrial-scale’ AI theft

    China has rejected accusations by the FBI, NSA and CISA that Chinese AI companies including DeepSeek, Alibaba and Moonshot AI extracted billions of tokens from US models. Beijing called the allegations an attempt to monopolise the AI industry and warned of resolute countermeasures if Chinese firms are suppressed over model distillation.

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    AAl Jazeera★★★★☆2026-09-09 19:21Original

CultureA new-age newspaper war is unfolding in Washington

CNN’s Brian Stelter writes that Washington, DC, is witnessing an unexpected modern version of an old-fashioned newspaper war, as the established Washington Post faces spirited competition from the upstart Washington Sun.

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A new-age newspaper war is unfolding in Washington

WorldSpanish intelligence and police warned of Ceuta mass crossing a day in advance

Speaking on Spanish public television on Wednesday, Sánchez criticised the National Intelligence Centre for failing to foresee the mass sea crossing. The agency, however, had warned Moroccan counterparts and police chiefs in Ceuta and Melilla beforehand.

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Spanish intelligence and police warned of Ceuta mass crossing a day in advance
  • Spain’s spy agency warned of mass crossings into Ceuta before border crisis
    Spain’s spy agency warned of mass crossings into Ceuta before border crisis

    Declassified documents show that Spain’s National Intelligence Center warned Madrid and Moroccan agencies of social-media calls for migrants to breach Ceuta’s border by fence or sea shortly before tens of thousands arrived. Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez rejected claims that the warning anticipated the crisis’s scale, while opposition lawmakers accused the government of failing to act.

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    AAl Jazeera★★★★☆2026-09-10 01:26Original
  • Spanish opposition leader calls prime minister a ‘traitor’ over Ceuta migrant crisis
    Spanish opposition leader calls prime minister a ‘traitor’ over Ceuta migrant crisis

    Vox leader Santiago Abascal called Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez a “traitor” and a “dog” during a heated parliamentary exchange over the migrant influx into Ceuta, asking whether Morocco was blackmailing him. Sánchez replied that he might be a dog but had no master. More than 70,000 migrants entered Ceuta in July, most later returning to Morocco.

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    FFox News★★★☆☆2026-09-09 23:16Original
  • Spanish intelligence warned of Ceuta mass crossing plans before surge
    Spanish intelligence warned of Ceuta mass crossing plans before surge

    Newly declassified documents show Spain’s intelligence service alerted Moroccan and Ceuta authorities on 29 July to social-media calls urging migrants to cross the border the next day. Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez says the information did not reveal the scale of the crisis, while opposition parties accuse his government of misleading the public.

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    BBBC News★★★★☆2026-09-09 21:23Original

WorldIranian strikes on Jordan reportedly damaged several US fighter jets

Media reports say Iranian strikes on Jordan damaged several US fighter jets.

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Iranian strikes on Jordan reportedly damaged several US fighter jets
Iranian strikes on Jordan reportedly damaged several US fighter jets
  • Why is Iran bombing Jordan’s Al-Azraq base?
    Why is Iran bombing Jordan’s Al-Azraq base?

    Iran has stepped up attacks in recent weeks on Jordan’s Muwaffaq Salti Air Base near Al-Azraq. The Islamic Republic considers the facility a legitimate target in the war because it serves as a key operations hub for US troops.

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    AAl Jazeera★★★★☆2026-09-10 03:02Original
  • Several US warplanes damaged after Iranian strikes on Jordan — TV

    CBS reported that Iranian strikes on Jordan’s Muwaffaq Salti Air Base damaged several US warplanes overnight. An A-10 lost a wing and eight F-15s sustained minor damage, but all were repaired and returned to operation. US forces fired more than 30 Patriot missiles in the defense. Jordan said it intercepted 18 Iranian ballistic missiles; no US military fatalities were reported.

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    TTASS★★★★☆2026-09-10 02:50Original
  • Multiple US military aircraft damaged in overnight strikes on Jordan air base, CBS says
    Multiple US military aircraft damaged in overnight strikes on Jordan air base, CBS says

    Several U.S. military aircraft were damaged in overnight strikes on Jordan’s Muwaffaq Salti Air Base, CBS reporter Jennifer Jacobs said Wednesday on X.

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    RReuters★★★★☆2026-09-10 01:50Original

PoliticsTrump considering larger CIA role in Russia-Ukraine peace talks, FT reports

President Donald Trump is reportedly considering giving CIA Director John Ratcliffe a larger diplomatic role in efforts to negotiate a Russia-Ukraine peace deal, while reducing the roles of envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner. The White House called the report “totally fake news,” but officials said Trump has not made a final decision. Negotiations remain stalled, with Russia and Ukraine divided over territory and security guarantees.

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TThe Kyiv IndependentOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-10 03:24

Trump considering larger CIA role in Russia-Ukraine peace talks, FT reports
Trump considering larger CIA role in Russia-Ukraine peace talks, FT reports
  • RDIF CEO accuses FT of spreading disinformation to derail Russia-US dialogue

    Kirill Dmitriev, Russia’s special envoy for investment and foreign economic cooperation and CEO of the Russian Direct Investment Fund, accused the Financial Times of publishing false information to derail Russia-US dialogue and weaken US negotiators Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner. He also suggested that UK and EU “warmongering war profiteers” might be alarmed by cooperation between Washington and Moscow.

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    TTASS★★★☆☆2026-09-10 01:01Original
  • Trump praises ‘great’ Putin call as Russian forces pummel Ukrainian cities
    Trump praises ‘great’ Putin call as Russian forces pummel Ukrainian cities

    U.S. President Donald Trump called his Sept. 8 conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin about ending the war against Ukraine “great” and said Putin wants a deal. Trump blamed the lack of progress on Putin and Zelenskyy hating each other. Russian strikes continued across Ukraine, with an attack on a shopping and entertainment center in Sumy killing at least two people and injuring 20.

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    TThe Kyiv Independent★★★★☆2026-09-09 23:54Original
  • Trump says Putin wants a deal to end Ukraine war
    Trump says Putin wants a deal to end Ukraine war

    US President Donald Trump says Russian President Vladimir Putin wants an agreement to end the war in Ukraine. Trump described his conversation with Putin as “great”, after US envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner held talks in Moscow and Kyiv on proposals to end the conflict.

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    AAl Jazeera★★★★☆2026-09-09 20:56Original
  • Russia says ending US support for Ukraine could help end war
    Russia says ending US support for Ukraine could help end war

    Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov said the United States should stop assisting Kyiv to help end Russia’s war against Ukraine. His comments came as Washington pushed to revive peace talks. Russia, Ukraine and the U.S. agreed to resume trilateral negotiations, but a recent diplomatic effort produced no breakthrough.

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    TThe Kyiv Independent★★★★☆2026-09-09 14:53Original
  • Peskov: Kiev knows what is needed for a peaceful settlement

    Russian presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov said Ukraine’s government knows precisely what it must do to genuinely move toward a peaceful settlement of the conflict. He described the Kiev regime as being in a very difficult position because of shortages of funds and weapons, prompting some flexibility that he said was not the kind required.

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    TTASS★★★☆☆2026-09-09 13:46Original
  • Kremlin spokesman: Kiev shows ‘flexibility’ because of funding shortage

    Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said the Kiev regime was displaying “flexibility” because it lacked money, but not the kind that could help achieve a settlement. He said Ukraine’s economic situation was rapidly worsening, with insufficient funds and weapons, and that Kiev became flexible only after opening “Pandora’s box” by striking civilian infrastructure in Russia.

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    TTASS★★★☆☆2026-09-09 13:43Original
  • Several countries ready to host talks on Ukraine, Kremlin says

    Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov says a number of countries are interested in providing a platform for possible talks on Ukrainian reconciliation. He says the venue, including Russia’s preferred location, will matter if both sides decide they are ready to resume negotiations.

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    TTASS★★★★☆2026-09-09 13:42Original
  • Kremlin aide: US could soon halt aid to Ukraine to speed peace

    Russian Presidential Aide Yury Ushakov said Washington could soon stop providing direct assistance to Kyiv as a way to end hostilities in Ukraine more quickly. He added that Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump had discussed achieving a peaceful settlement and how to accomplish it.

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    TTASS★★★★☆2026-09-09 13:38Original
  • Kremlin aide: Abu Dhabi could again host trilateral Ukraine peace talks

    Russian Presidential Aide Yury Ushakov said Moscow and Washington had discussed resuming contacts with Ukraine, including trilateral negotiations. He said he had not seen a settlement roadmap and suggested Abu Dhabi could again host talks if they resume. Ushakov also said Washington could stop direct aid to Kyiv to help end hostilities sooner.

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    TTASS★★★★☆2026-09-09 13:26Original
  • Peskov comments on Ukraine settlement roadmaps, budget deficit and gas prices

    Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Russia expects trilateral Russian-US-Ukrainian negotiations to resume in the foreseeable future, while no formal roadmap for a Ukraine settlement currently exists. He said prisoner exchanges would continue and argued that the budget deficit poses no serious concern, while Europe faces worsening gas storage and price pressures.

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    TTASS★★★★☆2026-09-09 13:21Original
  • Rubio says roadmap for renewed Russia–Ukraine talks could emerge within weeks
    Rubio says roadmap for renewed Russia–Ukraine talks could emerge within weeks

    U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said a roadmap for restarting direct Russia–Ukraine talks could take shape within weeks. He described recent meetings by U.S. mediators in Moscow and Kyiv as substantive, but said both sides still have bright red lines. Rubio said he was neither overly optimistic nor pessimistic, while other reports called serious negotiations unlikely before next year.

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    MMeduza★★★★☆2026-09-09 13:10Original
  • Kremlin says Russia hopes US-mediated Ukraine peace talks resume soon
    Kremlin says Russia hopes US-mediated Ukraine peace talks resume soon

    Russia hopes peace talks on Ukraine mediated by the United States will resume soon, the Kremlin said. Kremlin spokesman Peskov cited a “confirmed political will” to restart the negotiations.

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    TTRT World★★★★☆2026-09-09 12:37Original

EconomySamsung, SK Hynix payouts test South Korea’s reform drive

Eye-catching shareholder-return plans from Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix are providing an early test of South Korea’s corporate reform drive. Investors welcome the payouts but say more is needed to close the country’s decades-old valuation gap.

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Samsung, SK Hynix payouts test South Korea’s reform drive
Samsung, SK Hynix payouts test South Korea’s reform drive

EconomyChina ranks second globally in trade-in-services brand value: report

China placed second in the 2026 Trade in Services 100 ranking, with 21 brands worth a combined $876.77 billion, or 19.08% of the total, a report released at CIFTIS said. The United States led with 46 brands valued at $2.854 trillion, while Microsoft topped the individual rankings.

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CChina News ServiceOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-10 03:17

China ranks second globally in trade-in-services brand value: report
  • Graphics: China is a key driver of global trade in services
    Graphics: China is a key driver of global trade in services

    The 2026 China International Fair for Trade in Services in Beijing has attracted exhibitors from 90 countries, regions and international organizations, as well as more than 1,800 offline companies. China’s services trade totaled nearly 3.8 trillion yuan in the first half of the year, up 8.3 percent, while knowledge-intensive services accounted for 44 percent, signaling an upgrade toward higher-value segments.

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    CCGTN★★★☆☆2026-09-10 02:56Original

CultureBeijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong rank among world’s top 10 tourism cities: report

Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong were named among the world’s 10 leading tourism cities in the World Tourism Cities Development Report (2025-2026), released at a conference in Beijing. New York, Tokyo and Paris took the top three places, while China had the largest number of cities on the list.

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CChina News ServiceOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-10 03:15

Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong rank among world’s top 10 tourism cities: report

WorldNetanyahu to sue Haaretz over claims UAE warned him before October 7 attack

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he will sue Haaretz and the authors of a report alleging that UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed warned him about Hamas’s plans 10 days before the October 7, 2023 attacks. Netanyahu calls the report fabricated and politically motivated, and denies speaking with the UAE leader.

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Netanyahu to sue Haaretz over claims UAE warned him before October 7 attack
Netanyahu to sue Haaretz over claims UAE warned him before October 7 attack

PoliticsMilitary personnel accidentally trigger Air Force One emergency slide before Trump’s Dallas flight

Military personnel accidentally deployed the emergency slide on the Qatari-donated Air Force One as President Donald Trump was preparing to fly to Dallas for the GOP midterm convention.

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Military personnel accidentally trigger Air Force One emergency slide before Trump’s Dallas flight
Military personnel accidentally trigger Air Force One emergency slide before Trump’s Dallas flight

EconomyGlobal Money Trickles Back to Indonesia as Markets Recover

Global investors are cautiously returning to Indonesian markets after turmoil earlier this year, encouraged by a sharp rebound in local assets following policymakers’ efforts to restore stability.

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Global Money Trickles Back to Indonesia as Markets Recover
Global Money Trickles Back to Indonesia as Markets Recover

WorldTrump says US may strike Iran over activity at suspected nuclear site

US President Donald Trump warned Iran against continuing activity at what is believed to be an underground nuclear facility near Natanz, saying the United States would hit it “very hard.” He said the US might also have to strike Pickaxe Mountain after reports of movement at the site.

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Trump says US may strike Iran over activity at suspected nuclear site

TechChina spokesperson rejects accusations that its AI firms copy U.S. technology

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning rejected accusations that Chinese AI companies copy technology from U.S. firms, saying the sector’s progress comes from scientific and technological self-reliance as well as openness and cooperation. She urged Washington to stop making groundless accusations and called for stronger China-U.S. AI cooperation.

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CChina News ServiceOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-10 03:07

China spokesperson rejects accusations that its AI firms copy U.S. technology