Thousands of mourners gathered Monday as the body of Ratko Mladic, the Bosnian Serb commander who died while serving a life sentence for war crimes, lay in state. Serbia proceeded with the official homage despite European Union warnings against honoring the man convicted in Europe’s first genocide case since World War II.

TThe Associated Press2026-09-07 09:10

The latest data shows that professionals and managers have Singapore’s highest retrenchment rates. The Government Technology Agency plans to phase out 7% to 9% of its workforce over two years, while Lazada has announced cuts affecting 5% of its Southeast Asian staff. The podcast discusses coping with job loss, emergency savings and skills less vulnerable to AI.

LLianhe Zaobao2026-09-07 09:04

Military sources in Yemen say more than 140 combatants were killed over the weekend as government forces and Houthi rebels fought in the country’s southwest. The days-long battle is over control of a Red Sea gateway and is Yemen’s deadliest fighting since the two sides’ 2022 ceasefire collapsed in July.

FFrance 24 English2026-09-07 09:02

European Agriculture Commissioner Christophe Hansen says it has been a “very challenging summer” for farmers, many of whom have “lost their harvests” because of extreme climate conditions.

Eeuronews2026-09-07 09:01

Labor Day grew out of late-19th-century efforts by labor activists to establish a federal holiday, as Industrial Revolution technology dramatically reshaped work. The rise of AI may be prompting a similar transformation, inspiring hopes for economic gains while raising warnings about its consequences.

NNBC News2026-09-07 09:00

Hoover Institution senior fellow Victor Davis Hanson discusses President Donald Trump, the Make America Great Again movement and the influence of Democratic socialists on the political discussion featured on Life, Liberty & Levin.

FFox News2026-09-07 09:00

US peace envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff said peace talks gained new momentum after meeting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Kyiv. The Trump administration renewed its effort to end the war, but Moscow’s view of the proposals remains unclear.

FFrance 24 English2026-09-07 08:54

Community health groups in Kisumu say US funding cuts have badly damaged HIV/AIDS support networks, forcing outreach work to shrink sharply. One group reported that monthly condom distribution fell from 30,000 to 1,000, while home visits to vulnerable patients stopped altogether.

AAl Jazeera English2026-09-07 08:49

Officials said at least five people died after an Amazon cargo plane overshot a runway while landing at Miami International Airport on Sunday. Prime Air Flight 7598 struck several vehicles on the ground shortly before 2 p.m. EDT.

FFrance 24 English2026-09-07 08:47

Search and rescue crews combed the rubble of a collapsed five-story building in New Delhi on Monday. Officials said at least six people had died. The building, which housed a boys’ hostel, fell Sunday in Satya Niketan, a densely populated area near a Delhi University campus.

TThe Associated Press2026-09-07 08:45

Supporters gather in Belgrade for the funeral of Ratko Mladic, who died aged 84 in August at a United Nations detention facility in The Hague. He was convicted of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes committed during Bosnia’s 1992-95 war.

RReuters2026-09-07 08:44

Exit polls put the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) in first place in Sunday’s Saxony-Anhalt state election, bringing it closer than ever since World War Two to governing at state level. France 24 correspondent Nick Holdsworth says it is unclear whether the result mainly reflects dissatisfaction with Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s conservative government or an explicit endorsement of the AfD.

FFrance 24 English2026-09-07 08:44

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says he expects the war with Russia to last into winter after meeting Donald Trump’s top envoys in Kyiv. Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner’s visit produced no announcement of a major breakthrough; they had spoken with Vladimir Putin in Moscow the previous day.

BBBC News2026-09-07 08:30

Nepal is observing a day of mourning after flash floods killed 1,300 people. Rescue operations are increasingly concentrated on 12 hydropower projects, where authorities say about 900 workers are missing and roughly 500 may be trapped in tunnels.

Eeuronews2026-09-07 08:28

An Amazon cargo plane ran off a runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday, struck vehicles and caught fire, killing at least five people and injuring five others, authorities said.

Eeuronews2026-09-07 08:28

Ahead of his first budget in October, Britain’s new finance minister John Healey gives his first major speech on how to stimulate the world’s fifth-largest economy, a challenge that has eluded his predecessors for two decades.

RReuters2026-09-07 08:26

European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen is holding a press conference during her visit to Greenland.

GGuardian News2026-09-07 08:04

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk addresses the situation in various countries as the Human Rights Council begins its 63rd session in Geneva.

RReuters2026-09-07 08:00

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un commissioned the country’s second naval destroyer and called for a more dependable nuclear deterrent, state media reported Monday. The move came as the United States, South Korea and Japan held a trilateral military exercise that Kim regards as a security threat.

TThe Associated Press2026-09-07 08:00

Rep. Brandon Gill, R-Texas, discusses a congressional hearing in Miami about the rise of birth tourism. He also lays out the GOP’s midterm strategy and warns about growing socialist policies.

FFox News2026-09-07 08:00

CDU Bundestag member Günter Krings blames EU decisions for part of the anger behind the far-right AfD’s election victory in Saxony-Anhalt, calling the result “devastating.” He says it is too soon, just a day after the vote, to discuss whether Chancellor Friedrich Merz should step back.

Eeuronews2026-09-07 07:52

The far-right Alternative for Germany has won a decisive victory in Saxony-Anhalt, taking 43.8% compared with 17.2% for the conservative CDU. Preliminary results leave the AfD short of the majority needed to govern alone, setting up difficult talks over who will lead the state. Its state leader, Ulrich Siegmund, called the result “sensational” and said voters had given the party a mandate to govern.

BBBC News2026-09-07 07:49

John Healey delivered a speech in his capacity as the UK's finance minister.

GGuardian News2026-09-07 07:41

A press review focuses on the far right’s victory in a German state election and asks what the result could mean for Germany and Europe. The programme also highlights an interview with Imran Khan’s sons about his imprisonment conditions and controversy surrounding disruptions at the US Open.

FFrance 24 English2026-09-07 07:38