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Cape Breton residents cut off from supplies after torrential storm causes road washoutsWorld

Nova Scotia residents are recovering from severe flooding caused by torrential rain in parts of Cape Breton over the weekend. A woman who went missing during the floods was found dead Saturday, while road washouts continue to leave some people unable to leave their neighbourhoods. Assessing damage and repairing roads and bridges will be a major task.

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‘Incompetent’: Democrat rips Hegseth and calls for impeachmentPolitics

Rep. Jake Auchincloss, D-Mass., attacks Pete Hegseth as “incompetent” and calls for his impeachment. He also discusses the influence of Democratic socialists within the Democratic Party, criticizes streamer Hasan Piker’s rhetoric and describes his party’s messaging ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

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Can Chancellor John Healey’s positive message limit UK tax rises?Economy

John Healey used his first major speech as chancellor to promote growth, investment and job creation in an effort to raise confidence in the economy. During the speech, Jaguar Land Rover announced thousands of job cuts, citing competition from China and its struggles in the electric-vehicle race.

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Volkswagen’s Osnabrück plant to switch from cars to defenceEconomy

Crisis-hit Volkswagen has reached a preliminary agreement to sell its Osnabrück plant in Lower Saxony to the state government and Israeli investor Aurelius Capital. From mid-2027, the iconic factory is expected to produce equipment for Rafael Advanced Defence Systems, maker of the Iron Dome missile defence system.

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IAEA Unable to Verify Iran’s Nuclear Status; US, Japan and South Korea Launch Freedom Edge ExercisesWorld14:46

The International Atomic Energy Agency says it cannot verify the status of Iran’s nuclear energy program, while the US military rejects claims that Iran attacked American vessels. The US, Japan and South Korea have begun their fourth Freedom Edge exercise to improve coordination, information sharing and joint readiness. China Labor Watch reported harsh working and living conditions at fast-fashion company Shein, which denied the allegations.

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Aerial footage shows Amazon cargo plane wreckage still at Miami airportOther0:58

Aerial images taken September 7 showed the wreckage of an Amazon cargo aircraft still at Miami International Airport a day after it ran off the runway. Officials said Prime Air Flight 7598 left the diagonal runway shortly before 2 p.m. on September 6 and hit several cars, killing five people and injuring five others, including three critically.

VVOA Chinese
Was Saudi Arabia involved in 9/11?World

Twenty-five years after the deadliest terror attack in history, thousands of grieving families are still seeking answers. Two young Saudis arrived in San Diego in early 2000, unfamiliar with America and barely speaking English; 20 months later, they hijacked a plane and crashed it into the Pentagon. The BBC is investigating a man who helped two of the hijackers.

BBBC News
Egyptian TV presenter among dozen sentenced to death on drug chargesWorld

An Egyptian court has sentenced around a dozen people, including a television presenter, to death on drug charges. The programme also reports that South Africa’s high court rejected a former defence minister’s attempt to have a corruption case against her dismissed, while the first Pan-African Architecture Biennale opened in Kenya’s capital.

FFrance 24 English
Saxony-Anhalt vote could produce first postwar far-right state governmentPolitics

The far-right AfD has won a landslide victory in the Saxony-Anhalt state election, sending shockwaves across Germany and beyond. Despite its strongest result ever, the party fell short of the absolute majority needed to secure Germany’s first far-right state government since World War II.

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Joe Rogan shares observations that align with socialismPolitics

Joe Rogan offered observations consistent with socialist views during Tuesday’s episode of his podcast, “The Joe Rogan Experience.” CNN’s Abby Phillip and her panel discuss whether Trump and his MAGA allies are embracing socialist policies.

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Nepal holds national day of mourning with Hindu rituals and Buddhist prayersWorld

Nepal is observing a national day of mourning for victims of the devastating floods. Buddhist monks are leading prayers and communities are holding Hindu mourning rituals, while search-and-rescue teams continue looking for people still missing and hope to find survivors.

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German far-right breakthrough shakes Europe to its corePolitics

The far-right Alternative for Germany has trounced the ruling conservatives in the impoverished former East German region of Saxony-Anhalt. Although it fell short of an outright win, the result has deeply shaken Germany and Europe. The programme examines the consequences of backing an anti-immigrant, pro-Russian party and whether the vote will fuel far-right momentum elsewhere, including Sweden.

FFrance 24 English
Doctors urge food allergy education as children return to schoolHealth

With children and teens returning to school and the seasons about to change, doctors advise families to prepare and review their allergy plans. London, Ont., allergist Dr. Samira Jeimy says entering the classroom can add stress for children with allergies, while transitions and new or changing exposures may affect allergic and immune-related disease.

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U.S. investigators update probe into Amazon cargo plane crashWorld

The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board is briefing the media on its latest findings from Sunday’s deadly Amazon Prime Air cargo plane crash at Miami International Airport. The jet ran off the runway and hit vehicles, killing at least five people and injuring five others.

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What could the AfD’s victory mean for Germany and Europe?Politics

The anti-immigration Alternative for Germany (AfD) made a stunning breakthrough in Sunday’s local elections in Saxony-Anhalt. Analysts and media called it a “socio-political earthquake” and a watershed moment, but the state is one of Germany’s smallest, prompting questions about how far its result can signal national political sentiment.

BBBC News
'Afraid we won't succeed': firefighter battles Bosnia blazeWorld

Firefighter Marko Vidakusic is fighting a raging forest fire in Bosnia, but remains bleak about the chances of success. Thick smoke rose from the flames as he said, “I'm afraid we won't succeed.”

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