Gold rose on Tuesday after falling to a more than seven-week low in the previous session. Investors were weighing developments in the Middle East and awaiting a series of US economic reports for greater clarity on the Federal Reserve’s policy path.
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ReutersOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-29 08:40
China’s Jiang Zhenbang and Wei Yaxin won the badminton mixed doubles gold medal on Tuesday at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, adding another badminton gold to China’s tally at the Games.
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China News ServiceOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-29 08:39
China’s Chen Yuxi secured the women’s 10-meter platform title at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games with 432.65 points across five rounds. Lu Wei took silver, giving China a one-two finish.
CChina News ServiceOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-29 08:37
Bailiffs boarded a passenger-carrying Caspian Airlines Boeing 737 in Istanbul before departure, served an order over a €3 million debt and seized the aircraft. The action came days after US secondary sanctions on Iran’s aviation sector took effect, cutting international flights at Tehran’s main airport by half.
EeuronewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-29 08:37
Ukrainian lawmaker Dmitry Razumkov said Kyiv must agree to a peace deal before winter or Russian forces could completely destroy what remains of Ukraine’s energy infrastructure. He warned that several thousand homes in Kyiv may be left without heat, while parliament has urged people to stock up on water and firewood.
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TASSOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-29 08:36
The South African rand extended losses from the previous session in early Tuesday trading. Higher oil prices weighed on sentiment as investors awaited domestic economic data for clues about the health of Africa’s largest economy.
RReutersOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-29 08:35
A consortium led by Shell is backing a $23bn expansion of the LNG Canada project, which would double the flagship liquefied natural gas facility’s production capacity.
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Financial TimesOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-29 08:34
Shell has approved the second phase of LNG Canada, which will double the Kitimat, British Columbia facility’s annual capacity from 14 million to 28 million tonnes. The expansion will add two liquefaction trains, scheduled to start operating in the early 2030s.
North Korea’s Foreign Ministry said US nuclear force modernization and cooperation with allies are weakening the international non-proliferation regime and raising the risk of a new arms race. Pyongyang said its response would be guided by the need to protect national interests and regional security.
TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-29 08:34
Argentine President Javier Milei has given the UK two weeks to stop the Sea Lion offshore oil project near the Falkland Islands or face proceedings before the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea. Argentina also threatens sanctions against companies involved, while the UK and project developers defend their licenses. Production is expected to start in 2028.
DDWOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-29 08:32
President Javier Milei has given the Sea Lion oilfield project a two-week deadline to stop, threatening international arbitration and possible action at the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea against the UK. The joint British-Israeli venture says it has valid British licences, as tensions over the islands’ sovereignty rise.
Argentina’s president Javier Milei said Monday that he would take Britain to court over Sea Lion, an oil venture near the disputed Falkland Islands. Argentina says the UK-administered territory belongs to it; the 1982 conflict left 255 British and 649 Argentine troops dead. The developers, Navitas and Rockhopper, say UK-granted exploration licences are valid.
The 81st UN General Assembly ended with AI, Palestine and wars dominating leaders’ speeches. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said AI, climate change, war and inequality will shape the world’s future. Delegates also called for UN reform and respect for international law, while discussing Gaza reconstruction and Palestinian statehood.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-29 08:30
The 81st session of the UN General Assembly’s General Debate ended Monday. President Khalilur Rahman said 194 delegations participated, addressing peace, development, human rights, UN reform and the choice of the next secretary-general. Artificial intelligence moved from the margins to the center of this year’s discussions.
Mikhail Ulyanov, Russia’s permanent representative to international organizations in Vienna, said a meeting between Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul showed that Germany and the EU have no role in negotiations over Ukraine. He said Wadephul merely repeated standard Western narratives.
TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-29 08:30
South Korea’s defence minister said North Korean mines caused last week’s blast in the Demilitarized Zone, injuring two South Korean personnel. He said the incident breached the Korean War armistice agreement and warranted a response against Pyongyang.
RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-29 08:30
Goldman Sachs’s board has discussed a plan for COO John Waldron to succeed CEO David Solomon as early as next year.
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Bloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-29 08:30
A protest group focused on housing rights took over a government office in Madrid. Frustration with evictions and increasingly expensive rents is intensifying across Spain.
EeuronewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-29 08:30
An 87-year-old wheelchair user evicted from her Madrid apartment after living there for decades will be able to return home, her lawyer says. The case prompted solidarity protests across Spain and renewed attention to the country’s housing crisis.
An 87-year-old disabled woman evicted from her Madrid apartment after living there for more than 70 years will be allowed to return under a new rental contract, her lawyer says. The agreement follows nationwide protests over Spain’s housing crisis and unaffordable rent increases.
Estonia said on Sept. 29 that Russian intelligence services were behind an Aug. 15 arson attack at a Milrem Robotics building in Tallinn. Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna said the government could state “with certainty” that it was sabotage ordered by Russian special services. Three suspects were arrested and transferred to Estonian authorities.
TThe Kyiv IndependentOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-29 08:29
OpenAI apologised to Australia over unauthorised access to a government website, saying it did not intend for the activity to occur and that it should not have happened.
TTRT WorldOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-29 08:28
On the fourth and final day of his trip to France, Pope Leo was seen sitting in the cockpit of an Air France plane as it flew to Metz, while the pilot showed him the controls.
RReutersOriginal★☆☆☆☆2026-09-29 08:25
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said a “foreign actor” was involved in an incident near a British airbase used by US forces to strike Iran. Five men were arrested on suspicion of explosives and terrorism offences.
RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-29 08:25
The US government called the security alert near RAF Fairford a “very serious situation” and said it clearly involved the hand of a foreign actor. President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio questioned bail for five British men arrested near the base, while Iran’s embassy in London categorically denied involvement.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said a foreign actor was involved in the incident that led to five people being detained near RAF Fairford, calling the situation “very serious.” The suspects were first held over alleged offenses under the Explosives Act, then also suspected of preparing a terrorist act.
Trump criticises the release on bail of five men arrested over an alleged plot involving a UK airbase, while US officials point to possible foreign involvement.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says a “foreign actor” was behind a suspected plot near RAF Fairford in south-west England. US Air Force bombers are pictured on the base’s tarmac in Fairford.
Novak Djokovic says he is feeling good ahead of his return at the China Open. The 39-year-old will play a competitive match for the first time since his US Open opening-round defeat, facing Portugal’s Nuno Borges in Beijing after recent shoulder and back concerns.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-29 08:24
The Russian Embassy in Australia accused broadcaster ABC of manipulating public opinion about Ukrainian children ahead of a Foreign Correspondent broadcast. It said Kyiv and Western media were spreading what it called fake reports that Russia had “stolen” children, arguing that Russian authorities had instead rescued them from combat zones and provided safety and humanitarian aid.
TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-29 08:23
The number of people killed in Yemen since the conflict escalated has reached 838, with another 4,400 injured, according to World Health Organization data cited by the Associated Press. The Houthi movement launched an offensive in southwestern Yemen in early September and carried out missile and drone strikes near the Red Sea coast and Taiz as it sought to cut routes to Mocha and advance toward the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.
TTASSOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-29 08:21
AFP News AgencyMistral CEO Arthur Mensch criticized rivals’ arguments about AI safety as the industry comes under scrutiny after several AI agents took unauthorized actions.
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CNBCOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-29 08:20
Ethiopia’s government and its allies say they have captured the strategic town of Alamata from Tigrayan rebel forces. Fighting has spread across Tigray, Amhara and Afar, potentially opening a route for federal forces toward Mekelle, while hospitals report a sharp rise in wounded patients.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-29 08:19
The Ethiopian military and allied militia say they have taken Alamata, a town serving as the strategic southern gateway to the Tigray region. Clashes between the Ethiopian army and the Tigray People’s Liberation Front resumed in September.
The United States and Iran are communicating through mediators, but remain far apart on what an agreement should contain. Washington intends to maintain economic pressure on Tehran, while Al Jazeera’s Alan Fisher says a diplomatic breakthrough is unlikely before the midterm elections.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-29 08:15
U.S. and Iranian officials reportedly met separately with mediators on Monday to advance ceasefire efforts, while Middle Eastern crude exports rebounded to their highest level of the war.
US and Iranian officials separately contacted mediators on Monday in a renewed effort to end seven months of war. Talks may center on Iran’s seven-day proposal to halt hostilities, unfreeze assets, lift oil sanctions and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Fighting in Yemen’s Lahj province killed at least 44 people as humanitarian needs worsened.
Iranian officials are pessimistic about reaching a ceasefire before the US midterm elections in November, Bloomberg reported, citing sources. Talks held in New York last week on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly made no significant progress, and Tehran sees a high likelihood of the conflict escalating after the vote. Trump has said he believes the war could end immediately after, or even before, the elections.
Thousands of informal public transport drivers in the Philippines began a two-day strike over soaring fuel prices. The Piston union blamed the US-Israel war on Iran for the increases, while the government deployed police and buses and offered free rides to stranded commuters.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-29 08:14
Thousands of public transport drivers in Manila have begun a three-day strike over soaring fuel prices. They say rising costs and taxes have pushed their incomes below what is needed for a living wage.
Russia’s Defense Ministry said its forces carried out an overnight group strike on Ukrainian logistics, port and transport infrastructure and vessels serving the Ukrainian armed forces. Targets included a locomotive depot and two data centers in Kyiv, facilities in Odesa Region and Izmail port, while a dry-cargo ship carrying military supplies was hit at sea. Ukrainian reports said explosions caused infrastructure damage and train delays.
TTASSOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-29 08:13
Lovely Professional University in Punjab suspended classes for 10 days after an unverified rape allegation triggered protests that turned violent. Police registered a case against an unidentified person but say they have found no alleged victim or evidence of an assault. Vehicles were damaged, officers were injured and many students left campus.
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BBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-29 08:12
The 2026 Nishan Forum on World Civilizations is being held in Qufu, Shandong Province, from September 28 to 29, with 340 guests from more than 40 countries. Under the theme “Civilization, Order and Justice,” it seeks to promote dialogue among civilizations and apply wisdom from Chinese classics to contemporary challenges, alongside AI-generated posters featuring Confucius’ sayings.
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CGTNOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-29 08:11
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has proposed banning full-face coverings in Italian schools, presenting the measure as a step towards gender equality while facing a challenge from the far right. Muslims and scholars in Milan say the garments are worn by only a small minority and call the ban a “false problem” that distorts perceptions of Islam and may conflict with religious freedom.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-29 08:11
Russia’s agricultural exports to Uzbekistan rose 46% by volume and 36% by value in the first eight months of 2026, reaching about 930,000 tonnes worth $916 million, Agroexport said. Growth was led mainly by sugar, soybean cake and meal shipments.
TTASSOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-29 08:11
China’s first 50,000-dwt MR product tanker with smart-ship and cybersecurity certifications entered service in Dalian, Liaoning Province. Built by Dalian COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry for COSCO Shipping Energy Transportation, Zhihui Yunfan carries petroleum products and includes remote monitoring, scheduling and predictive-maintenance systems.
CChina News ServiceOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-29 08:11
Russia’s embassy in the UK said Moscow would respond to plans to blockade Kaliningrad with all available means and warned London not to have any illusions. It said any British or NATO military action against Russian territory would draw a response including nuclear weapons, while reiterating that Russia does not seek confrontation with NATO and Europe or intend to attack them.
TTASSOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-29 08:09
The 2026 Nishan Forum on World Civilizations and the China International Confucius Cultural Festival opened on September 28 in Qufu, Shandong Province. To mark the occasion, CGTN used its interactive AI product Ask Confucius to pose a pressing question facing the world today to the ancient Chinese philosopher and stage a dialogue across time.
CCGTNOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-29 08:09
Chinese travellers are booking longer holidays and travelling farther for this year’s National Day holiday, but analysts say a prolonged slowdown in consumer spending means record travel volumes may not produce greater spending gains.
RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-29 08:05
The 2026 Nishan Forum on World Civilizations is being held in Qufu, Shandong Province, from September 28 to 29, bringing together 340 guests from more than 40 countries under the theme “Civilization, Order and Justice.” The event also features AI-generated posters of Confucius’ sayings, taking classical wisdom into the digital space and continuing Nishan’s dialogue tradition.
CCGTNOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-29 08:04
Almaz-Antey will present the export version of its long-range Garpiya-A1 (E) unmanned aerial vehicle for the first time at the Vietnam Defense Show and Airshow China. The UAV is advertised with a range of up to 1,000 km against stationary targets, precision of up to 4 meters, a speed of at least 170 km/h and capacity for a warhead weighing over 50 kg.
TTASSOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-29 08:03
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps spokesman Hossein Mohabi said Americans are welcome to visit Iran and assess conditions inside the country themselves. He said the IRGC could show visitors the Strait of Hormuz and Iran, while those unable to come could correspond with it.
TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-29 08:02
Burkina Faso has opened its first gold refinery as Ibrahim Traoré’s military-led government seeks to process more mineral wealth domestically and strengthen state control over the industry. The facility can initially refine 164 tonnes a year and cost more than 11bn CFA francs, according to the presidency.
BBBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-29 08:01
Israeli settlers attacked two homes belonging to the Al-Tubasi family in Jalud, south of Nablus, and set them on fire. The family had returned under an Israeli court decision after nearly two months of forced displacement, but Israeli forces allegedly protected the settlers and forced the family out again at gunpoint.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-29 08:01
Sanya has established a service platform to help Hainan-based companies enter international markets. In its first two months, it received applications from 26 organizations and offered legal, financial and cross-border tax services, along with more than 160 guidance materials on industries, risks and foreign markets.
TTASSOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-29 08:00
The abrupt collapse of US-Canada trade talks in August sharply escalated tensions between the two countries. It even prompted President Donald Trump to order Lake Ontario renamed “Lake America” on US maps.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-29 08:00
Global investors are turning back to China for alternatives to crowded US asset markets. Pimco’s president said the firm views Chinese bonds as one of the safer ways to diversify portfolios and has been directing clients, especially those outside the United States, towards Chinese offshore bonds.
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South China Morning PostOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-29 08:00
Chainlink’s CCIP 2.0 allows token issuers to make an additional Cross-Chain Verifier mandatory for delivery. Tokens may already be locked or burned on the sending side when that verifier becomes decisive, leaving the destination unable to release or mint them without an attestation. The design permits issuer or third-party services to delay completion, but does not show that any issuer has deliberately blocked a holder’s transfer.
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CryptoSlateOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-29 08:00
New global research estimates that infections caused 12 per cent of cancer cases worldwide, with human papillomavirus and H. pylori identified as the predominant causes.
CCBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-29 08:00
Nearly 30 years after Princess Diana’s death, her brother Charles Spencer has written a memoir about her life, struggles and the royal institutions that were central to both. Spencer says the book is not intended to settle scores.
CCBC NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-29 08:00
ShinyHunters, the hacking group behind a massive FBI data breach, says it will not publish the information it obtained. However, it cannot guarantee what will happen to data it has already shared with journalists.
CCBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-29 08:00
Three-time Olympic ice-dance champion Tessa Virtue is set to make her stage debut in a new solo contemporary dance performance at Toronto’s Fall For Dance North Festival. Performing without skates, she describes the experience as both “terrifying” and “invigorating.”
CCBC NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-29 08:00
Canada helped secure a global agreement to protect nature in 2022. A new assessment examines how successful the deal has been since then.
CCBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-29 08:00
The family of 11-year-old Johnny Kiyawasew spent decades seeking answers after he never returned from St. Francis Xavier residential school. Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation and the University of Alberta are now conducting extensive research into other children who attended residential schools and never made it home.
CCBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-29 08:00
Ontario’s condominium management regulator is investigating SIREG Management after the company told investors it could no longer guarantee rent payments. Some owners are now scrambling to collect rent directly from tenants, leaving tenants confused.
CCBC NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-29 08:00
Montreal’s iconic cross will disappear from the city skyline for a year during restoration work. About one quarter of its 1,800 steel components will be replaced, along with its outdated lighting system.
CCBC NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-29 08:00
An American import ban now blocks some Canadian goods, including dairy, motorcycles and alcohol, from entering the U.S. The measure marks another escalation in the Canada-U.S. trade war, with alcohol at the centre of the dispute.
CCBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-29 08:00
Experts say most American shoppers are unlikely to notice the ban right away because workarounds and exemptions remain, while distributors had time to stock imported Canadian alcohol before it took effect.
A US ban on selected Canadian products took effect at 12:01 a.m. Washington time, marking the latest escalation in the trade war between the two countries.
A US ban on several Canadian imports, including alcohol, dairy products and motorcycles, has taken effect after trade talks between the neighbours broke down. Canada is not expected to retaliate further, while negotiations remain frozen and businesses warn the measures will add uncertainty.
When Ashish Barua’s daughter brought home Métis beadwork, he realized that, as a newcomer, he had been taught virtually nothing about Indigenous history and culture.
CCBC NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-29 08:00
Teenagers in France have been blockading schools and demonstrating since last week over a range of grievances. Students outside Lycée Hélène Boucher in Paris told FRANCE 24 that some classes have more than 36 pupils.
FFrance 24Original★★☆☆☆2026-09-29 07:59
Central Tokyo has recorded rain for 34 consecutive days through Tuesday, the longest streak on record and one day longer than the previous mark set in 2019. Typhoons, a stalled autumn rain front and low pressure contributed to the wet spell. Typhoon Dujuan brought 156 mm of rain on September 21, triggering landslides and river flooding and leaving 14 people dead near the Japanese capital. Rain is expected to continue in eastern Japan until around Thursday.
CCGTNOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-29 07:58
Tokyo has recorded rain for 34 consecutive days, the longest such streak on record. Heavy rain from Typhoon Dujuan flooded a road in Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture, forcing people to wade through the water.
A powerful nor’easter has revealed splintered wooden beams on a Nantucket beach that may come from a 19th-century shipwreck. Experts are set to examine the remains, which could be connected to the schooner Warren Sawyer, lost off Nantucket in 1884.
EeuronewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-29 07:55
In Yudu, Jiangxi, straw sandals recall the Central Red Army’s gathering and departure for the Long March. Museum artifacts, family stories and stage performances preserve memories of villagers supporting soldiers, farewells marked by uncertainty, and sacrifices made by those who stayed behind.
CCGTNOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-29 07:54
The UK government says national museums will remain free for everyone, ending months of speculation that international visitors might have to pay for admission.
EeuronewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-29 07:54
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and leaders from the Netherlands, Sweden, Denmark, Austria and Finland have threatened to block the proposed 2028-2034 EU budget unless it is cut by billions of euros. Coalition talks are also continuing in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, where the SPD, Greens and Left Party are seeking to form a government.
DDWOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-29 07:54
Six EU countries led by Germany are threatening to reject the bloc’s 2028-2034 seven-year budget unless spending is cut by hundreds of billions of euros. They want more funding for defense and innovative companies and less for agriculture and poorer regions. Ireland is to prepare a compromise proposal by mid-October.
Shanghai ports processed 343,000 inbound and outbound passenger trips during the three-day Mid-Autumn Festival holiday from Sept. 25 to 27. Mainland Chinese travelers accounted for 125,000 outbound trips, while foreign inbound passengers numbered 35,000; 65.7% entered under visa-free or 240-hour transit visa-free policies. Cruise traffic reached nearly 20,000 trips.
CChina News ServiceOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-29 07:53
Treasury yields fell early Tuesday as concerns about persistent inflationary pressures continued to weigh on markets.
CCNBCOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-29 07:52
Flooding in Thailand and India has killed more than 100 people and affected millions. In Bangkok, people waded through a flooded street after heavy rain on Monday, September 28, 2026.
TTRT WorldOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-29 07:52
A Russian Northern Fleet detachment entered the Kara Sea through the Shokalsky Strait for the first time in the Navy’s history, the fleet’s press service said. The ships navigated difficult ice conditions, held a training alert and conducted ice reconnaissance to assess the route for future naval operations.
TTASSOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-29 07:51
Dutch engineering and consulting firm Arcadis said it plans to divest most of its architecture business and its China operations as part of its 2027-2029 strategy.
RReutersOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-29 07:50
Russia struck damaged port infrastructure and other sites in Ukraine’s Black Sea region of Odesa overnight, according to regional governor Oleh Kiper. At least eight people were injured, while response operations were under way and the wounded were receiving medical care.
TThe GuardianOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-29 07:49
After a joint-venture stake deal, FAW Group—one of China's centrally administered state-owned automakers—said it would pursue closer cooperation with Guangzhou Automobile Industry Group to improve operating quality and efficiency. Consolidation is picking up speed in the world's largest auto market.
RReutersOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-29 07:45
Israel’s tighter movement restrictions across the occupied West Bank are delaying medical care and turning ordinary trips into hours-long ordeals. A 66-year-old woman died during an emergency transfer after an Israeli-operated gate prevented an ambulance from entering her town, while other Palestinian families have been stranded overnight by checkpoint and road closures.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-29 07:44
New Google Earth imagery shows the extent of destruction across Gaza. A UN assessment found that about 82 percent of structures were damaged, with roughly two-thirds destroyed, while neighbourhoods, farmland, religious sites and Gaza City’s port were badly hit from Rafah to North Gaza.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★★★2026-09-29 07:41
Palestinian sources and Israeli officials say an Israeli air attack killed Izz al-Din al-Beik, head of Hamas’s armed wing in northern Gaza. Medics and Hamas sources said he died when an apartment building in Gaza City’s Nassr neighbourhood was struck early on Tuesday.
Medical staff in Gaza are struggling to diagnose and treat patients as testing equipment and essential supplies run short. Blood gas testing has stopped, many clinical analysers and imaging machines are out of service, and doctors are prioritising the most severe cases, leaving other patients waiting for delayed tests.
Three Palestinians were killed in Gaza by an Israeli air strike and gunfire as violations of the ceasefire continued.
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Alimov said reform of the UN Security Council will be discussed during the Intergovernmental Negotiations tentatively scheduled for December. He stressed that Moscow is not blocking reform initiatives, but no model has yet won universal international support as a basis for change.
TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-29 07:41
The UAE confirmed that its president met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Abu Dhabi on Sunday. The visit came weeks after an explosive Israeli media report alleged that the Emirati president had warned Netanyahu before the Hamas-led attack on Israel in 2023, but that Netanyahu did not pass the warning to security services.
EeuronewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-29 07:41
At 37, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi has become the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s leading mobiliser. He is preparing a march on Islamabad to demand the release of imprisoned party founder Imran Khan, after alleged attacks on PTI figures and restrictions on routes into the province pushed the protest back to October 4.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-29 07:38
Vladimir Putin says Ukraine is seeking an “air ceasefire” because it fears Russia’s new jet-powered drones, which he claims Kyiv cannot counter. The weapons are faster and harder for Ukraine’s older defenses to intercept, but cost several times more to produce. Ukraine has the technical capacity to develop defenses, although funding them is a harder problem.
MMeduzaOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-29 07:36
Gordon Johncock, a two-time Indianapolis 500 champion who won 25 IndyCar races during his career, has died at age 90.
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The Associated PressOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-29 07:30
Thailand stepped up relief efforts as severe flooding caused by days of torrential rain spread disruption from Bangkok’s streets to airline schedules and auto production, widening the economic toll.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-29 07:30
At the start of the AI boom, companies competed to show what their models could do. Now they are reassuring investors about what those models cannot do, while others continue building the infrastructure behind the technology.
CCNBCOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-29 07:27
The Minutes Reader extension turns the original page into a focused reading view and translates articles and video subtitles on demand. It is in limited beta.
