The French Senate election largely left the balance of power in the upper house unchanged, but produced two firsts: a future National Rally-UDR group and France Unbowed’s symbolic arrival in the Luxembourg Palace.
EeuronewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-28 06:26
A poll published on Monday found support for New Zealand’s Green Party had climbed to 16%, its highest recorded level. National and Labour each stood at 28% ahead of the general election scheduled for November 7.
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ReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-28 06:25
The United States and China have released lists of goods eligible for proposed tariff reductions covering $60bn in trade, with $30bn in imports from each side. The lists include 77 Chinese products and more than 1,600 US products, though an analyst said they were unlikely to significantly alter overall trade flows.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-28 06:24
The United States and China agreed to reciprocal tariff cuts covering $30 billion of goods after the Trump-Xi summit.
The US and China published lists covering $30 billion worth of goods whose tariffs they plan to cut, but gave no details on the size of the reductions.
The US released details of a plan reached with China to reduce tariffs on roughly $30 billion of imports from each country after a summit between President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping.
Russia’s Defense Ministry says air-defense units intercepted and destroyed 254 Ukrainian fixed-wing drones overnight across 16 Russian regions, Crimea, and the Black and Azov seas.
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TASSOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-28 06:24
Analysts say Serbia’s October 25 snap parliamentary election will neither end the country’s crisis nor ease Aleksandar Vucic’s troubles. Vucic resigned as president and is seeking the prime minister’s post, a move viewed as an effort to preserve his governing influence amid sustained student protests and allegations of corruption and electoral irregularities.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-28 06:23
Serbia’s Aleksandar Vucic has resigned as president and will lead his ruling party into a snap parliamentary election on October 25. The Serbian Progressive Party faces a challenge from the “Students Win” movement, which has led almost two years of anti-government protests.
Madonna, Taylor Swift and LISA were among the major winners at Sunday evening’s MTV Video Music Awards in downtown Los Angeles. Madonna performed at the ceremony for the first time in more than 20 years and won several awards, including artist of the year. Swift received the inaugural Artist Director Honor and the night’s top prize, video of the year.
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BBC NewsOriginal★☆☆☆☆2026-09-28 06:22
The MTV Video Music Awards returned to the U.S. West Coast on Sunday, featuring a major night for Madonna, a record by Taylor Swift and a tribute to Dolly Parton.
Madonna returned to the VMAs stage after 23 years, opening the night with a star-filled performance featuring a series of surprise guests.
Highlights from the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards include Madonna returning to the stage after more than two decades. Taylor Swift made history as the first recipient of the Artist Director Honors and won Video of the Year for “The Fate of Ophelia.” The ceremony also featured tributes to Dolly Parton and George Michael.
Madonna and Sabrina Carpenter took home the award for best collaboration, while K-pop star Lisa won best pop video as MTV’s annual Video Music Awards began on Sunday.
Taylor Swift, Charli XCX and Lisa were among the celebrities photographed on a blue version of the traditional red carpet before the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles. Here are some of the event’s standout looks.
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 2409 as part of an anti-corruption package, presenting the measure as a response to President Trump’s $TRUMP fiasco.
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CoinDeskOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-28 06:21
All seven Solana ETF funds recorded inflows totaling a record $188 million over the week. Friday’s $87 million intake was the highest single-day amount, while Bitwise accounted for two-thirds of the money entering the funds.
CCoinDeskOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-28 06:21
Left Party politician Elif Eralp and the party’s Berlin branch have filed a criminal complaint against Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt over remarks that appeared to label her an “antisemite.” Her lawyer says the complaint alleges defamation and insult. Eralp has repeatedly rejected the accusation and condemned antisemitism.
DDWOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-28 06:19
Francis of Assisi renounced wealth and fame for a life as a mendicant friar devoted to poverty, humility, care for the poor and sick, and kinship with nature. Yet his legacy has inspired popes, Dante and ecological activism, while even being appropriated by Benito Mussolini’s fascist regime.
DDWOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-28 06:18
Ukraine’s General Staff says Russian forces have suffered around 1,531,060 casualties in Ukraine since the full-scale invasion began on Feb. 24, 2022, including 2,090 over the past day. It also reported losses of tanks, armored vehicles, artillery, aircraft, helicopters and naval vessels. Ukraine has not disclosed its own losses, citing operational secrecy.
TThe Kyiv IndependentOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-28 06:17
In the week through Sept. 22, leveraged funds increased their net short position in standard CME Bitcoin futures by 1,599 contracts, while asset managers expanded their net long by 411. Open interest rose to 22,315 contracts. The opposing moves show a split in futures exposure, but do not by themselves establish a bearish view among leveraged funds.
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CryptoSlateOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-28 06:15
Giant pandas Ping Ping and Fu Shuang arrived in Atlanta on a chartered flight Sunday for a 10-year stay in the United States. Born in Chengdu in 2020, the pair will receive support from Chinese veterinarians and caretakers during quarantine, training and adjustment to their new environment.
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China News ServiceOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-28 06:15
Zoo Atlanta has received giant pandas Ping Ping and Fu Shuang after they flew in from Sichuan province on a FedEx plane. They are expected to remain in the United States for 10 years as part of efforts to strengthen international cooperation on panda conservation.
Giant pandas Ping Ping and Fu Shuang have arrived in Georgia from southwestern China on a 10-year loan to Zoo Atlanta. The transfer is being presented as a gesture of renewed friendship between China and the United States. The bears will remain in quarantine for about a month, and their public debut has not been confirmed.
Heavy rain and flooding have killed dozens of people in northern India. In Kanpur on September 22, residents watched as floodwaters submerged a low-lying neighbourhood.
TTRT WorldOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-28 06:14
A recent round of China-US economic and trade consultations in New York produced candid and constructive exchanges, including the first AI dialogue under the bilateral mechanism. The article says a trade council, a $30 billion reciprocal tariff reduction arrangement and follow-up to the Kuala Lumpur talks can reinforce stability, encourage business cooperation and support trade growth.
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CGTNOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-28 06:10
US journalist Sarah Bils said journalists have a duty to tell the truth about events in Donbass at all costs. She said war zones do not frighten her, but lies and false stories spreading in the West do, adding that the situation is getting out of control.
TTASSOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-28 06:07
Thousands sought refuge in evacuation centres in Bangkok on Monday, with parts of the capital still flooded after intense weekend rain caused widespread disruption. Rising reservoir levels in an eastern province prompted orders for additional residents to leave their homes.
RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-28 06:05
China finished first in the gold, overall medal and group-points standings at the WorldSkills Competition in Shanghai, winning 41 golds, 11 silvers, four bronzes and six Medals for Excellence. It was the country’s fifth straight top finish and its best result, while He Xiaoman won the Albert Vidal Award.
CCGTNOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-28 06:02
Information technology remains one of Portugal’s most attractive fields for workers, with high average pay and strong job creation, according to Randstad’s latest Salary Trends Study.
EeuronewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-28 06:02
EU defence ministers are meeting in Brussels to discuss aid for Ukraine and Russia’s sanctions-busting “shadow fleet” as Moscow intensifies missile and drone strikes. Trump has rejected Iran’s Hormuz offer, saying the US is “winning tremendously”, while Pope Leo XIV travels to Metz for his final day in France.
EeuronewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-28 06:00
The Euronews Travel & Tourism Summit on 29 September will bring together policymakers and industry experts to debate the major issues shaping the future of travel.
EeuronewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-28 06:00
Malaysia is working to move durian beyond roadside stalls and family orchards, hoping to persuade fans of the spiky fruit that its varieties are worth seeking out.
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The Associated PressOriginal★☆☆☆☆2026-09-28 06:00
South Africa and Zimbabwe are discussing a $500 million dam project that would provide water to an industrial hub near their border, according to documents seen by Bloomberg.
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Bloomberg NewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-28 06:00
Thousands of pilgrims gathered in Lourdes on Sunday evening for a candlelit procession with Pope Leo XIV. The event marked the end of his four-day visit to France, while 150,000 people attended Mass.
EeuronewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-28 05:51
Large swarms of endangered bogong moths have appeared across coastal New South Wales, delighting experts rather than causing alarm. Sightings have risen over the past two years, with September reports already exceeding the total for last year. Researchers hope the surge signals a recovery, while warning that future hotter, drier conditions remain a concern.
TThe GuardianOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-28 05:48
Oil prices rose and stocks and bonds declined after US President Donald Trump rejected Iran’s latest proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, reversing some of the market optimism seen late last week.
EeuronewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-28 05:46
The Minns government will spend A$47.1m to reopen the 515-bed Dawn de Loas centre at Sydney’s Silverwater prison complex and fast-track more beds at Parklea, adding nearly 1,000 places. The NSW Public Service Association says prison capacity alone cannot prevent domestic violence or stop reoffending after release.
TThe GuardianOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-28 05:46
ShinyHunters, the group claiming responsibility for breaching the FBI, has threatened to release stolen databases and files. Current and former agents fear that personal, medical and contact details could be used for phishing, extortion, swatting or recruitment by criminals and hostile state-backed hackers.
BBBC ChineseOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-28 05:45
Virat Kohli became only the second men’s ODI batter after Sachin Tendulkar to reach 15,000 runs, scoring an unbeaten 139 from 88 balls. India chased West Indies’ 295 with eight wickets and 50 balls to spare, taking a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-28 05:40
European Commission officials are reportedly preparing roadmaps for Albania, Moldova, Ukraine and Montenegro, the leading candidates for EU membership. The plans could set requirements, deadlines and obligations for both candidates and current EU members, while countries at earlier stages would not receive such roadmaps.
TTASSOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-28 05:34
Helen Thompson says the world is undergoing a geopolitical phase change and does not expect a return to the previous order.
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Financial TimesOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-28 05:30
Kylie Ellina Truswell-Mobbs pleaded guilty to assisting the suicide of her terminally ill husband, David Ronald Mobbs, while denying murder. A Brisbane court dismissed the murder charge and gave her a two-year prison sentence, immediately suspended because of time already served, after accepting she acted out of compassion.
TThe GuardianOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-28 05:28
Nepal’s peak tourism season has been badly disrupted as the country recovers from catastrophic floods that killed more than 1,450 people and destroyed key highways. Tourists have cancelled trips even to unaffected areas, leaving guides, drivers, hotels and roadside sellers with sharply reduced incomes. About one million people depend on tourism for their livelihoods.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-28 05:28
Heavy rain has triggered floods and landslides across Nepal, killing at least 14 people and leaving 11 missing. Chitwan was worst affected, while flood warnings cover 49 districts, including areas devastated by last month’s disaster that killed 1,450 people.
Nearly 200 guests gathered in Selangor for a Mid-Autumn cultural exchange featuring Chinese and Malaysian performances, lantern activities and traditional games. Organised by the Malaysia Friends of Silk Road Club with support from Chinese and Malaysian cultural authorities, the event promoted reunion, harmony and deeper mutual understanding between the two countries.
CChina News ServiceOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-28 05:27
U.S. President Donald Trump said he expects more talks with Iran this week after rejecting its latest truce proposal. Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said Tehran still sought a diplomatic solution and was awaiting an official response through mediators. The Strait of Hormuz remained at an impasse as fighting continued in Yemen, while Iran’s Revolutionary Guard said it seized a U.S. submersible drone.
CCGTNOriginal★★★★★2026-09-28 05:24
Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump reached eight deliverables and understandings during Xi’s state visit, agreeing to pursue a constructive China-US relationship of strategic stability based on respect, fairness and reciprocity. Experts say the framework could bring greater certainty and stability globally. The two sides also agreed on a $30 billion reciprocal tariff reduction arrangement.
CCGTNOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-28 05:22
Beijing recorded 8.783 million tourist visits during the three-day Mid-Autumn holiday from Sept. 25 to 27, generating 11.54 billion yuan ($1.72 billion) in tourism spending, according to the city’s culture and tourism bureau. Inbound visitors numbered 83,000 and spent 780 million yuan. Popular sites included the Olympic Park and Wangfujing, while 951 commercial performances attracted about 390,000 spectators.
CChina News ServiceOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-28 05:18
The US ambassador told Fox News that Donald Trump offered to sell arms to China during Xi Jinping’s visit. Under the 1979 Taiwan Relations Act, the United States is required to provide weapons to Taiwan for its defence; the island has a democratically elected president and legislature.
EeuronewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-28 05:16
Russian Foreign Ministry Ambassador-at-Large Rodion Miroshnik said Western countries supporting Ukraine may ultimately suffer tangible consequences from what he called the Kiev regime’s “nuclear terrorism.” He accused them of ignoring Ukrainian military strikes on nuclear facilities, including the repeatedly attacked Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant and Energodar.
TTASSOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-28 05:14
Xiaomi-backed chipmaker Zhuhai Amicro Technology is preparing to begin premarketing for a Hong Kong IPO that could raise more than US$100 million as early as this week, people familiar with the matter said. The company passed its listing hearing with HKEX last week, clearing the final regulatory hurdle before the share sale.
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South China Morning PostOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-28 05:14
Ukraine says Russia launched nearly 4,000 drones, aerial bombs and missiles over the past week. A guided bomb hit an apartment building in Kharkiv, injuring at least 22 people, including six children, while attacks in Sumy, Odesa, Kyiv and other areas caused further deaths, injuries and damage.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★★★2026-09-28 05:06
Russian strikes killed eight people across Ukraine on Sunday, according to authorities, a day after Moscow pledged to press on with the war. Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia had launched around 3,900 drones, aerial bombs and missiles over the past week. Ukraine accused Moscow of deliberately hitting civilians as winter nears.
Russian attacks across Ukraine killed at least 14 people and injured 57 over the past day, with Odesa Oblast hit in what local authorities called a “mass strike.” Russia also attacked Kyiv for a third consecutive night, killing one person, injuring at least four and sparking fires. Zelensky said more than 10,000 Russian troops were killed or wounded this week.
Russian forces continued drone and missile attacks on Kyiv for a fourth consecutive night. Air defenses shot down a Russian drone over central Kyiv, with debris falling in Podil; debris was also reported in Dnipro and Darnytskyi districts. Officials said two people were injured, while emergency crews responded to a fire.
Repurposing retired electric vehicle batteries could cut Europeans’ energy bills and help stop wind and solar farms from being switched off when their power cannot be used.
EeuronewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-28 05:02
Despite budget pressure, the EU is unlikely to cut its diplomatic delegations. The network is already being restructured, but remains vital to smaller member states and European companies.
EeuronewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-28 05:00
A morning bulletin covering the most important stories from Europe and beyond on September 28, 2026, including world, business, entertainment, politics, culture and travel news.
EeuronewsOriginal★☆☆☆☆2026-09-28 05:00
Tourism in Tokyo and Seoul has been booming, with no sign of slowing. The two trending Asian capitals are compared as destinations for an Asian adventure.
EeuronewsOriginal★☆☆☆☆2026-09-28 05:00
Global markets still offer opportunities, but geopolitical tensions and rapid technological change have made investment and business prospects harder to assess. For high-net-worth individuals, returns remain important, increasingly alongside institutional strength, regulatory stability and the ability to preserve long-term plans.
SSouth China Morning PostOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-28 05:00
Five men were arrested after a major incident near RAF Fairford in western England involving alleged explosives and terrorism offences. Counter Terrorism Policing is leading the investigation, bomb disposal teams examined vehicles and dozens of homes were evacuated. Police said the situation was under control.
BBBC ChineseOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-28 04:59
Five men arrested near RAF Fairford in southwest England may have been preparing a complex, coordinated attack targeting U.S. personnel and strategic bombers, a former intelligence official said. British counterterrorism police are investigating, including whether Iran was linked to the suspected plot, while Trump said U.S. authorities had monitored the suspects before their arrest.
Paracetamol, ibuprofen, carbamazepine, diclofenac and other medicines are being detected in the Baltic Sea. Researchers say changing how some drugs are prescribed, used and discarded could reduce the flow into the sea.
EeuronewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-28 04:57
The author reflects on witnessing China’s transformation since arriving in Beijing in 1988, highlighting its achievements in infrastructure, manufacturing, the digital economy, renewable energy and international cooperation. The piece also stresses the role of education, language and people-to-people ties in strengthening China-Bangladesh relations.
CChina News ServiceOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-28 04:57
Dozens of motorcycles were impounded in Sudan’s Blue Nile State after their riders were accused of violating a strict curfew from 5:00 PM to 6:00 AM. The army imposed the measure amid fighting with the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-28 04:56
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan arrived in Washington on Monday for talks with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Saudi state media said, as hostilities between Riyadh and Yemen’s Houthis escalate.
RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-28 04:50
The death toll from an Indonesian vessel that capsized earlier this month rose to 66 by Monday. Divers continued searching for 69 missing passengers despite leaking fuel and dangerously unstable structures on the 16th day of the operation.
RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-28 04:40
Brent crude trades above $106 a barrel as the yield on 10-year US Treasuries reaches 5.2%, adding to pressure on government bonds.
FFinancial TimesOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-28 04:31
Indian men now head roughly a dozen major companies, highlighting their growing presence at the highest levels of corporate America.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-28 04:30
China is set to lower tariffs on a wide range of US agricultural products, including corn, wheat, meat and dairy, but soybeans—its top import item—were left off the tariff-reduction list issued by the commerce ministry on Monday.
RReutersOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-28 04:30
LSU senior linebacker and defensive captain Whit Weeks suffered a fracture to his lower right leg. He will be sidelined indefinitely, though the injury does not necessarily end his season.
TThe Associated PressOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-28 04:30
President Donald Trump is set to have dinner with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei at the White House, despite their months of open conflict. Trump had attacked Amodei for repeatedly urging a slower pace in advanced AI development over superintelligence concerns, while stressing that Washington must retain its edge over Beijing.
EeuronewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-28 04:27
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei is set to have a private dinner with US President Donald Trump at the White House on Sunday. It would be their first one-on-one meeting after months of public conflict between the startup and the Trump administration. Trump again opposed slowing AI development, arguing that regulation could allow China to overtake the US.
Global anxiety over artificial-intelligence risks has grown after new disclosures revealed a much broader range of breaches involving advanced AI models. The revelations come ahead of a high-stakes meeting between Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei and President Donald Trump.
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei is about to have dinner with President Donald Trump, marking their first one-on-one meeting.
Anthropic Chief Executive Officer Dario Amodei is expected to have dinner with President Donald Trump on Sunday night, people familiar with the matter said. The meeting will bring together two figures positioned at opposite ends of the debate over artificial intelligence safety.
Father Adrian, injured in a deadly knife attack at a Benedictine monastery in Jaroslaw, Poland, urged people not to blame Ukrainians collectively for the suspected attacker’s actions. He said a specific individual was responsible and that he had forgiven the suspect. The attack killed a Catholic priest and wounded four others.
TThe Kyiv IndependentOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-28 04:14
Nissan will introduce the Rogue e-Power hybrid in the United States in November, Americas Chairman Christian Meunier said. The company aims for hybrids to quickly represent 30% to 40% of C-segment midsized-car sales in the market.
RReutersOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-28 04:10
Hilo’s mayor said Sunday that Hawaiians are experiencing “storm fatigue” as Nolo, the third hurricane to approach the islands in recent weeks, continues spinning offshore while its threat wanes.
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NBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-28 04:07
Millions of Hawaii residents are on alert as Hurricane Nolo approaches, with forecasts calling for heavy rain and strong winds. A new threat described as “volcanic hail” has also emerged.
By late September, Ukraine had stored about 10.5 billion cubic meters of natural gas underground—79.5% of the minimum needed for the cold season and 72% of its 14.6-billion-cubic-meter target for Dec. 1. Domestic production is replenishing reserves, but about $1 billion in gas purchases would be needed to reach the minimum level.
TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-28 04:05
Elon Musk’s SpaceX is set to launch its massive Starship rocket early Monday in a historic test flight aimed at reaching orbit for the first time.
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CNBCOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-28 04:01
SpaceX plans to conduct Starship’s 14th test flight on Monday. If successful, it would be the first Starship to orbit Earth and the farthest one to fly, completing about six orbits during a 10-hour mission. Previous test flights have had many ups and downs.
Indian space startup TakeMe2Space plans to launch what it calls the country’s first orbital computing satellite aboard a SpaceX rocket on October 1. The mission aims to process data in orbit instead of sending raw information back to Earth.
RReutersOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-28 04:00
An exhibition at Kiruna’s Kin Museum features the writings, drawings and traditional handicrafts of Sami author Johan Turi. It coincides with the handover of a Swedish Truth Commission report on state abuses against the Sami, highlighting continuing discrimination, land disputes and industrial pressure on reindeer herding and nature.
TThe GuardianOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-28 04:00
Foreign secretary Ed Miliband is expected to tell Labour’s conference that campaigners and party members were right to say the party’s approach to the plight of Palestinians was insufficient. He will present sanctions on Israeli settlements as a reset, arguing that Labour will pursue a more progressive and muscular foreign policy under Andy Burnham and build closer cooperation with like-minded countries.
TThe GuardianOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-28 04:00
Investor protections benefit the market as a whole and must be defended.
FFinancial TimesOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-28 04:00
Australia’s most powerful battery has begun operating at full capacity, adding vital rapid-response capability to the electricity grid as aging coal plants retire and renewable generation expands.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-28 04:00
Panama’s bonds have performed better than many investors expected, despite a crisis that threatened to hamstring the Central American country’s economy.
FFinancial TimesOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-28 04:00
The sector’s enormous capital requirements are forcing companies and countries to rethink how they borrow money.
FFinancial TimesOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-28 04:00
Regulators plan to further limit the audit requirements imposed under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.
FFinancial TimesOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-28 04:00
As private equity payouts slow, wealthy individuals are following pension funds and institutional investors into net asset value lending, borrowing against their holdings.
FFinancial TimesOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-28 04:00
Bitcoin and Nasdaq futures declined after Trump said Sunday that he could not rule out additional strikes on Iran before the midterm elections, while also saying the war might end soon.
CCoinDeskOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-28 03:58
Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali, the wife of former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad, has died at the age of 100. She was described as the “backbone” of Mahathir’s success.
TTRT WorldOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-28 03:54
Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali, wife of Malaysia’s longest-serving Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, died on Monday at the age of 100, according to the veteran leader’s office.
A powerful nor’easter battered much of the East Coast, bringing gusty winds, heavy rain and flooding that caused power outages across the Northeast. One person died in New York City.
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ABC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-28 03:50
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te said on Monday that Taiwan must deepen cooperation with democratic partners on developing drones, which he described as crucial to modern warfare.
RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-28 03:50
Seoul is seeking an apology from Ukraine, saying the transfer of North Korean prisoners of war breached a confidentiality agreement. North Korean soldiers were conscripted into Russian forces on several frontlines in the war in Ukraine after the Kremlin sought help from close allies amid domestic conscription struggles.
EeuronewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-28 03:49
South Korea has demanded an official apology from Ukraine, accusing Kyiv of violating a confidentiality agreement on transferring two North Korean prisoners of war to Seoul and then denying the agreement existed. Seoul says the disclosure seriously undermined trust and damaged friendly relations between the governments.
South Korea’s presidential office demanded an official explanation and apology from Ukraine, accusing Kyiv of revealing the transfer of two North Korean prisoners of war to South Korea and then making false statements.
South Korea has demanded an apology from Ukraine after Kyiv denied a confidential deal involving North Korean prisoners of war. Zelensky told the United Nations that Ukraine had sent two North Korean soldiers to South Korea.
South Korea’s presidential office expressed “strong regret” after Ukraine disclosed the transfer of two North Korean prisoners of war and denied that a confidentiality agreement with Seoul existed. Seoul said the denial seriously damaged bilateral trust and was considering further measures.
South Korea’s presidential office expressed “strong regret” after Ukraine denied an alleged agreement with Seoul not to disclose the transfer of two North Korean prisoners of war to South Korea, Yonhap reported.
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