An AI researcher who resigned from Anthropic says the company and its rivals are behaving irresponsibly and that the technology could threaten humanity. Donald Trump says the Iran war will not end before the midterms and is proposing $5,000 checks for every American, while the European Central Bank is expected to raise rates again as energy prices rise.

RReuters2026-09-10 10:53

President Trump pledged to give every American $5,000 if Republicans retain control of Congress after the midterm election. The proposal would cost more than $1 trillion, but he offered no details and it is unlikely to become law. Brent crude held near $101 a barrel as Iran said it was ready for a more intense war.

BBloomberg Television2026-09-10 10:38

President Donald Trump pledged Wednesday to give every American adult $5,000 if Republicans retain control of the House and Senate in the midterm elections. The dubious proposal could cost more than $1 trillion, require congressional approval and deepen concerns over the nearly $1.8 trillion annual deficit and inflation.

FFrance 24 English2026-09-10 10:34

Iran-aligned Houthi forces seized the historic port city of Mocha on Thursday, according to four Yemeni government military sources, strengthening their leverage over the strategic Bab el-Mandeb Strait. Fighting with Saudi-backed government forces has intensified, creating a second theatre in the Iran conflict and threatening global energy supplies.

FFrance 24 English2026-09-10 10:33

Singapore Education Minister Desmond Lee said reserved places in Phase 2C of the 2027 Primary One registration exercise will rise from 40 to 60 at some schools. A new two-track scheme will also be introduced at 12 schools in neighbourhoods with a significantly below-average share of public housing, with one track allocated to applicants living within two kilometres of the school.

CCNA2026-09-10 10:32

The European climate service Copernicus says Earth experienced its hottest August on record. Scientists attribute most of the heat surge to human-caused climate change, with a strong El Niño also contributing.

TThe Associated Press2026-09-10 10:30

French President Emmanuel Macron urged Europe on Thursday to develop its own crewed spaceflight capability, as part of a wider effort to strengthen the continent’s space sector. Speaking at a summit in Paris, he said Europe’s space programme remains fragile and requires greater efforts.

FFrance 24 English2026-09-10 10:30

An AI researcher who moved from OpenAI to Anthropic has left the industry, accusing both companies of “gambling with our lives” in the race to build self-improving models. Anthropic safety executive Evan Hubinger endorsed the warning on X, saying they earnestly believe AI could kill all humans and putting the risk above 10% over the next decade.

FFrance 24 English2026-09-10 10:28

This episode profiles e.l.f. Beauty CFO Mandy Fields, highlighting the expanding strategic role of finance chiefs and her contribution to 30 straight quarters of net sales growth. After acquiring Hailey Bieber’s Rhode brand, e.l.f. sees skincare as a route to stronger long-term performance.

BBloomberg Television2026-09-10 10:28

During Thursday’s parliamentary debate on changes to Singapore’s political salary framework, Workers’ Party chief Pritam Singh sought details on ministers’ variable pay from 2018 to 2024 and asked what the MR4 salary would be if the maximum variable bonus under the 2026 committee’s proposed framework were included.

CCNA2026-09-10 10:25

Apple's new CEO, John Ternus, unveiled the company's latest smartphone on Wednesday. The foldable iPhone Duo will launch on October 23 at a starting price of $1,999, making it the most expensive iPhone yet. The move seeks to strengthen Apple's position at the top of the global smartphone market.

FFrance 24 English2026-09-10 10:24

Speaking on Thursday at the two-day International Space Summit in Paris, French President Emmanuel Macron urged European countries to work together to strengthen their shared sovereign space capabilities and called for “shared governance” of space. French astronaut Sophie Adenot also joined him live from the International Space Station.

FFrance 24 English2026-09-10 10:23

Russia is preparing for its first parliamentary election since launching its war in February 2022. As Ukrainian drone attacks bring the conflict closer to home, many Russians appear increasingly worried about its effects on daily life.

RReuters2026-09-10 10:23

Donald Trump proposed a $5,000 “Trump dividend” for every US adult if Republicans win November’s congressional elections. He made the extraordinary offer in a nearly two-hour primetime speech that put him at the heart of the midterm campaign, as his declining approval ratings may hurt the party’s prospects.

FFrance 24 English2026-09-10 10:21

Syria condemned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for entering its territory on Wednesday to visit Israeli troops stationed in southern Syria, describing the move as “provocative and a blatant violation” of its sovereignty. Israeli forces have remained in a southern “security zone” since Bashar al-Assad’s rule fell in December 2024.

FFrance 24 English2026-09-10 10:19

As lifelong homeownership moves beyond the reach of a growing share of people, a study covering 39 OECD countries finds that permanent renting is reshaping housing markets. Switzerland and Denmark are among the countries leading a global shift toward lifelong tenancy.

Eeuronews2026-09-10 10:18

Ship strikes are a major threat to whales in the Mediterranean, killing animals every year. Whale conservation scientists are studying the animals’ behaviour and movements to better assess the danger and find ways to prevent collisions.

FFrance 24 English2026-09-10 10:17

A sold-out Bayeux Tapestry exhibition opened in London on Thursday, with the British public gripped by what was described as “mania.” The medieval artwork depicting the Norman conquest of England is being shown outside France for the first time.

FFrance 24 English2026-09-10 10:16

Former Anthropic researcher Jason Coxon discusses his resignation from the company and raises concerns about artificial intelligence safety on ‘Special Report.’

FFox News2026-09-10 10:15

Chinese President Xi Jinping’s highly anticipated visit to New Delhi this week, his first trip to India in seven years, is expected to advance a diplomatic thaw between the two major neighbors. However, there are still few indications that their business relationship will improve.

RReuters2026-09-10 10:12

Wes Streeting is due to make a statement on Ukraine in parliament, with the proceedings available to watch live.

GGuardian News2026-09-10 10:10

President Trump addresses a Republican midterm convention as legal experts question his payments to staffers. Aviation officials examine new evidence from the Amazon cargo jet crash, while Apple’s new CEO unveils products amid questions about breakthroughs in artificial intelligence.

AABC News2026-09-10 10:10

President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance are speaking on the second and final day of the Republican midterm convention in Dallas, rallying supporters ahead of this year’s midterm elections.

TThe Associated Press2026-09-10 10:09

Euronews’ midday bulletin for 10 September 2026 rounds up important stories from Europe and beyond.

Eeuronews2026-09-10 10:08