The weekend storm dumped more than 200 millimetres of rain on parts of Cape Breton, sending water into homes and washing out roads and bridges. A daycare operator says the flooding on her property was devastating and urges people to avoid flooded routes.

CCBC News2026-09-08 00:13

Rising US Treasury yields could eventually affect mortgages, investments and consumer prices in Singapore. On the Money Talks podcast, UBP’s Paras Gupta explains the link between home loans and the US bond market, and what investors should weigh if borrowing costs stay high.

CCNA2026-09-08 00:00

China’s Ministry of Finance announced a 360 billion yuan business-support program, described as one of the government’s largest interventions in the banking sector this year. Logan Wright of Rhodium Group says China’s credit-dependent, investment-led economic model has ended and traces its current problems to financial-sector expansion that began in the 2000s.

VVOA Chinese2026-09-08 00:00

Germany argues that the International Court of Justice in The Hague lacks jurisdiction over Nicaragua’s case, which accuses Berlin of helping facilitate Israel’s genocide in Gaza. Nicaragua filed the case in 2024, saying Germany increased weapons exports to Israel despite the risk of genocide against Palestinians.

AAl Jazeera English2026-09-08 00:00

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NNBC News2026-09-07 23:46

NBC News NOW is live with real-time coverage of breaking and developing stories, including reporting from the scene, deep dives into major issues and additional context on the day’s most important news.

NNBC News2026-09-07 23:45

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NNBC News2026-09-07 23:43

Five people died after an Amazon-branded cargo plane ran off the runway at Miami airport. Ohio gubernatorial nominee Dr. Amy Acton was confronted by an armed suspect at a campaign event, while Hurricane Lowell is expected to pass near the Hawaiian islands as a Category 2 storm.

NNBC News2026-09-07 23:41

Fox News Live features Dan Hoffman, formerly in charge of a CIA post in Moscow, discussing the Russia-Ukraine conflict as peace efforts proceed.

FFox News2026-09-07 23:30

Canada will impose tariffs of 15% to 50% on more than 700 U.S. goods on September 8, officials said, seeking to match U.S. duties dollar for dollar. Tariffs on U.S. steel and aluminum will double to 50%, with Ottawa presenting the measures as protection for Canadian manufacturing.

CCNN2026-09-07 23:22

Germany’s backing for Ukraine has become a major political battleground. Polls indicate that many AfD voters oppose aid to Kyiv. Lead candidate Ulrich Siegmund said close relations with Russia matter as much as ties with the US, while Chancellor Friedrich Merz defended continued support for Ukraine and said its importance to Germany’s security and Western values needed clearer explanation.

DDW News2026-09-07 23:20

Germany’s far-right AfD made major gains in Sunday’s regional election in Saxony-Anhalt, securing 43.8 percent in exit polls. It still needs backing from other parties to form a coalition, challenging the long-standing refusal by mainstream parties to work with the far right.

AAl Jazeera English2026-09-07 23:15

With Canada set to impose counter-tariffs on a broad range of U.S. goods, business groups and labour unions are preparing for the fallout. They are urging provincial and federal governments to provide more support for affected workers and companies, particularly if trade tensions worsen.

GGlobal News2026-09-07 23:00

US President Donald Trump is turning Venezuela’s oil into a strategic asset, with the Pentagon holding a 35 percent stake in the venture and Chevron pledging $7bn to expand production. The White House presents the plan as a way to push Chinese and Russian influence out of the region, but questions remain over Venezuela’s ability to supply enough oil and whether the unusual deal can survive the country’s next political transition.

AAl Jazeera English2026-09-07 22:47

Top stories include the IAEA saying it cannot verify the status of Iran’s nuclear materials and facilities because Tehran has provided neither information nor access; Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stressing the need to keep pursuing diplomacy after meeting a US envoy; the United States, South Korea and Japan launching their annual Freedom Edge trilateral drills; and the US ambassador to India saying Washington hopes to reach the lunar surface together with New Delhi.

VVOA Chinese2026-09-07 22:46

Movie theaters are staging special events to bring audiences back, including daytime screenings for parents with babies and singles-only opening nights for romantic comedies. The strategy appears to be working, NBC News reports.

NNBC News2026-09-07 22:39

The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court for a third time to temporarily let the U.S. Postal Service exercise some control over mail-in voting in the upcoming midterm elections. The request follows North Carolina becoming the first state to send mail ballots less than 60 days before the election.

NNBC News2026-09-07 22:38

The family of 59-year-old Ralph Buerger of Welland, Ont., has sought accountability for years after he died during a heart attack. Unable to speak when his emergency call connected, he was classified by the operator as a “silent call,” and no wellness check was initiated.

GGlobal News2026-09-07 22:38

Iran’s top negotiator warns that Tehran will respond “faster, heavier and more painfully” to US attacks after the two sides exchanged strikes in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran’s security chief says a prohibited zone outside the strait will be announced in the coming days, and ships entering it will be placed on a sanctions list.

BBBC News2026-09-07 22:30

Iran is reportedly planning to establish a “restricted zone” in the Strait of Hormuz, intensifying tensions around the strategic waterway.

FFox News2026-09-07 22:30

The IAEA chief is urging Iran to resume engagement with the agency as the US, UK, France and Germany pursue a resolution that could refer Tehran to the UN Security Council for failing to meet its nuclear reporting obligations. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei says Iran will respond if the watchdog adopts it. Analyst Ross Harrison says Tehran is using the Strait of Hormuz to shape post-war conditions.

AAl Jazeera English2026-09-07 22:15

Yemen’s government-aligned forces have counterattacked the Houthis as fighting intensifies in an effort to retake territory. The latest offensive is aimed at Houthi positions in al-Jawf and al-Bayda. The Houthis say a prison in Sanaa was also hit, killing seven people, while an army spokesperson says government forces captured new positions and inflicted losses on both fronts.

AAl Jazeera English2026-09-07 21:44

The Eiffel Tower closed on Monday after staff went on strike over the removal of female colleagues during a visit by a Hindu religious group, according to workers and management.

FFrance 24 English2026-09-07 21:38

The European Union condemned any glorification of convicted war criminal Ratko Mladic in Serbia on Monday, as thousands gathered in Belgrade for his funeral.

FFrance 24 English2026-09-07 21:35