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Šefčovič: China must deliver by October or face ‘harsher measures’Economy

EU trade chief Maroš Šefčovič tells Euronews that China must produce concrete results by October or face “harsher measures”. He describes talks to rebalance the surging trade deficit as “super political”, while European leaders seek clear pledges from Beijing.

Eeuronews
Tropical Storm Edouard Slams Texas-Louisiana Border: What You Need to KnowWorld

Tropical Storm Edouard struck the Texas-Louisiana border with winds reaching 60 miles per hour. Heavy rain remains the biggest danger, with some areas forecast to receive up to a foot. The USS Abraham Lincoln also arrived in Thailand after more than 250 straight days at sea, while Iran targeted U.S. bases after new U.S. strikes on Iranian defense sites and radar systems.

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Judge sends Charlie Kirk murder case to trial; Tyler Robinson could face death penaltyPolitics

Utah District Judge Tony Graf ruled Tuesday that the murder case against Tyler Robinson should go to trial, siding with prosecutors who cited “overwhelming” evidence. They allege Robinson shot Charlie Kirk once in the neck while the Trump ally addressed thousands in Orem last September.

TThe Associated Press
Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong pleads guilty in second national security caseWorld

Prominent Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong pleaded guilty on Wednesday to conspiring to collude with foreign forces to endanger national security under a Beijing-imposed law. A France 24 correspondent said the plea will almost certainly lead to more time in prison; Wong is already serving four years and eight months for a separate case.

FFrance 24 English
Nepal floods: Families gather at overwhelmed morgues in desperate search for loved onesWorld

In Nepal, hopes of finding survivors are fading as morgues fill and storage space nears capacity. Authorities are burying remains after collecting DNA samples and assigning identification numbers, so families may identify them later. Relatives of the missing endure an agonising wait, moving between hospitals, checking survivor lists and examining photos of unidentified bodies.

FFrance 24 English
US energy secretary vows to double oil output during Venezuela visitEconomy

US Energy Secretary Chris Wright arrived in Venezuela on Tuesday ahead of a signing ceremony for a landmark oil agreement between Washington and Caracas. The deal would establish a US-controlled private company holding 65 billion barrels of proven reserves and is intended to attract further American energy investment despite serious challenges.

FFrance 24 English
Iran strikes back at latest US attacks, vows ‘severe’ consequencesWorld

Iran attacked US interests in the Middle East on Wednesday and vowed “severe” consequences for renewed American strikes on the Islamic republic. Tehran said one US attack killed five people and wounded dozens of civilians at a wedding.

FFrance 24 English
If She Were Still Alive, She Would Be 30 Now: The Huang Na CaseSociety

In 2004, eight-year-old Chinese national Huang Na disappeared in Singapore, triggering a citywide search. Her body was later found in woodland at Telok Blangah Hill Park, wrapped in layers of plastic. Her mother’s colleague Cho Liang Hao surrendered after fleeing to Malaysia and was convicted and sentenced to death; he was hanged in November 2006.

LLianhe Zaobao
DR Congo Ebola outbreak prompts calls for stronger school safety measuresHealth

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is worrying parents as the new school year begins. In Ituri province, one of the hardest-hit areas, some residents say schools are not ready to protect children from infection risks.

AAl Jazeera English
E-petition debate on referendum over public ownership of waterPolitics

The Petitions Committee has scheduled a debate on a referendum concerning public ownership of the water sector. Paul Davies MP will open the debate at the Committee’s request, while the Government will send a minister to respond.

UUK Parliament
India wrangles crooks, activists and industry over food labelsSociety

Indian authorities raided an illegal operation in Mumbai that fabricated expiry dates and nutritional information on original food labels. The country’s food-label plans are now drawing dissatisfaction from both industry and activists.

RReuters
Will Nepal’s deadly floods derail its hydropower ambitions?World

Deadly floods in Nepal have wiped out about a tenth of the country’s hydropower capacity, dealing a serious setback to its ambitions and putting a major electricity source and export revenue stream at risk. FLAME University public policy professor Anjal Prakash discusses the implications for Nepal’s energy future on CNA’s Asia Now.

CCNA
UK Parliament to debate misogyny-motivated crimes and hate crime lawPolitics

The Petitions Committee has scheduled a debate on crimes motivated by misogyny and hate crime law. MP Tony Vaughan will open the debate at the Committee’s request, while the Government will send a minister to respond.

UUK Parliament
E-petition debate on surrogacy law and legal parenthoodPolitics

The UK Parliament’s Petitions Committee has scheduled a debate on surrogacy law and legal parenthood. MP Dave Robertson will open the debate at the Committee’s request, and a government minister will respond.

UUK Parliament
Joshua Wong pleads guilty in Hong Kong national-security casePolitics

Joshua Wong, a prominent democracy campaigner in Hong Kong, admitted guilt Wednesday on a charge of conspiring with foreign forces to threaten national security. The case falls under a law imposed by Beijing that has effectively curbed the city’s once-vibrant pro-democracy movement.

TThe Associated Press
Which EU countries have the most paid online subscriptions?Economy

Eurostat data shows that nearly one in three Europeans paid for online subscriptions in 2025, but digital spending varies sharply across the continent. Subscription services are especially popular among households in northern and western Europe, while parts of eastern Europe lag well behind.

Eeuronews
Robinson pleads not guilty as Utah judge advances Kirk murder case to trialSociety

Tyler Robinson pleaded not guilty in the assassination case involving right-wing activist Charlie Kirk. A Utah judge cleared prosecutors to move toward seeking the death penalty as the case proceeds to trial; Robinson is described as the sole suspect in Kirk’s 2025 assassination.

Eeuronews
Fox News Highlights – September 1, 2026Other

Laura Ingraham, Jesse Watters, Sean Hannity and Greg Gutfeld offer Fox News viewers their latest takes on the day’s top stories.

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