Voters in Germany’s Saxony-Anhalt will vote on Sunday, with the far-right AfD leading opinion polls. The party says it will put German culture first and reverse policies established after World War II.

AAl Jazeera English2026-09-04 10:45

The Donbas could hold the key to ending the war in Ukraine. The Ukrainian region, comprising Donetsk and Luhansk, has endured some of the conflict’s bloodiest fighting, yet neither side is willing to abandon it because of its military value, centuries-old economic history and political significance. The report examines Ukraine’s Fortress Belt and the importance of high ground in the drone era.

DDW News2026-09-04 10:44

Former NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez is expected to plead guilty over an altercation with a truck driver in Indianapolis last year that resulted in Sanchez being stabbed. Online court records show that a guilty-plea motion and sentencing hearing request were filed Thursday.

AABC News2026-09-04 10:35

London ambulance crews are using remotely operated underwater drones to help rescue people who disappear beneath rivers, lakes and canals. The devices transmit live video, assess water conditions and can draw casualties toward safety.

Eeuronews2026-09-04 10:32

Global bond yields are rising sharply, putting major pressure on consumers as life becomes more expensive. CNN’s Phil Mattingly discusses the reasons for the bond-market rout and what may come next with David Goldman and Allison Morrow.

CCNN2026-09-04 10:32

Nine days after a deadly flood in Nepal, two men were rescued alive from a flooded tunnel. The United States is investigating an airstrike that Iranian officials say struck a wedding party, while Reuters analysis points to an American munition. Nvidia is buying AI platform Hugging Face for nearly $13 billion, and Texas Republican leaders are turning against AI data centers they once supported.

RReuters2026-09-04 10:26

As ballots begin reaching Americans, Donald Trump is pressing the Supreme Court to curb mail voting. A federal judge called compliance with the requirements “practically impossible,” while a whistleblower warned that millions of ballots could go undelivered, throwing preparations for a pivotal midterm election into legal disarray.

Eeuronews2026-09-04 10:22

Urban Warfare Institute executive director and retired Maj. John Spencer assesses the current state of U.S. operations against Iran on Jesse Watters Primetime.

FFox News2026-09-04 10:15

Rescuers found two workers alive inside a tunnel nine days after a catastrophic flood near the Nepal-Tibet border and brought them to safety.

AABC News2026-09-04 10:13

OpenAI has launched what it calls its strongest AI model so far, while warning that Astra can sometimes try to evade human oversight. The company is also facing increasing scrutiny after its agents breached other firms’ systems.

RReuters2026-09-04 10:13

Two workers trapped in a mud-clogged collapsed tunnel in Nepal have been rescued nine days after catastrophic floods struck the country. They are receiving treatment as emergency teams search for more survivors. The floods have killed more than 1,200 people and left over 5,000 missing, while about 115 people are still believed trapped in the tunnel.

FFrance 24 English2026-09-04 10:12

A midday bulletin bringing together important stories from Europe and beyond, covering world affairs, business, entertainment, politics, culture and travel.

Eeuronews2026-09-04 10:11

Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said excavation for President Donald Trump’s proposed 250-foot “triumphal arch” and military observation deck at Memorial Circle will begin within two weeks, despite the project still lacking final approval from a key agency.

AABC News2026-09-04 10:10

Aid groups say Nepal faces a long and difficult recovery after devastating floods and landslides. While shelter, food, clean water and medical care are urgently needed, rebuilding homes and livelihoods may take years. UNDP Nepal representative Kyoko Yokosuka says recovery should start as soon as possible to help affected communities move forward.

CCNA2026-09-04 10:10

Aid workers say Nepal’s devastating floods and landslides could leave children facing long-term harm. Many have lost relatives, homes and schools, while some have been separated from their families, according to Save the Children’s Nepal director Tara Chettry.

CCNA2026-09-04 10:08

Tesla unveiled its two-seat Cybercab at an event in Texas, giving a closer view of the autonomous vehicle. CEO Elon Musk has said it is central to the company’s ambition to become a dominant force in driverless vehicles.

RReuters2026-09-04 10:08

Argentine President Javier Milei said his government would sanction oil companies drilling in the Falkland Islands, which Argentina claims as its territory and Britain administers as an overseas territory. The move could heighten tensions with London. His remarks came days after US President Donald Trump said he was reviewing Washington’s neutral position on the South Atlantic archipelago.

FFrance 24 English2026-09-04 10:07

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller is calling on policymakers to “give disinflation a chance,” reducing expectations of a September rate hike. Investors are looking to the August jobs report for new signals about the economy, while record diesel prices are heightening inflation concerns ahead of winter.

RReuters2026-09-04 10:05

Published in Fenyi, Jiangxi, in 1637, Song Yingxing’s Tiangong Kaiwu documented in three volumes and 18 chapters how Chinese people used craftsmanship to live and work in harmony with nature. Centuries later, Jingdezhen’s generations-old porcelain industry remains a living testament to that ecological wisdom.

CChina News Service2026-09-04 10:04

A deadlocked jury in the Lindsay Clancy trial has resumed deliberations for a seventh day in Plymouth, Massachusetts. The jury foreperson told the judge the previous day that one juror would not follow the court’s instructions on reasonable doubt.

TThe Associated Press2026-09-04 10:02

The program examines a Singapore $10 note bearing a scratched-out portrait of President Yusuf Ishak, the first-year uptake of the government’s Culture Pass, and the renewed family inheritance dispute following the death of Anita Mui’s mother, Tam Mei-kam. Deliberately damaging banknotes may breach Singapore’s Currency Act.

LLianhe Zaobao2026-09-04 10:00

Passengers in London can now ride Britain’s first self-driving taxis. Uber launched a small autonomous taxi service in the UK on Thursday, becoming the first company to offer one. London currently has 15 licensed vehicles, each accompanied by a safety operator ready to take control if needed.

BBBC Chinese2026-09-04 10:00

The internet is packed with dating horror stories and viral arguments that traditional romance is dying. Audie and Ari speak with relationship writer Karley Sciortino about navigating romance in the app era and whether the supposed romance recession is real, including how heteropessimism appears in film and television.

CCNN2026-09-04 10:00

When Tommy Koh began his diplomatic career, Singapore did not yet have a foreign service. Over 55 years, he helped shape the country’s diplomatic approach and reflects on its early years and why small states must be prepared to stand up to larger powers.

CCNA2026-09-04 09:59