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Russia intensifies attacks across UkraineWorld

Petrol stations in Kyiv have been struck by jet-powered drones for the first time during a wave of targeted Russian attacks. As bombardment of the capital grows more intense, residential areas and civilian infrastructure in Odesa and Zaporizhzhia have also been hit, injuring several people.

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By the Way: Headlines You May Have MissedOther

Lisa Mateo, David Gura and Christina Ruffini review interesting headlines from the week, including college athletes buying million-dollar homes, “sudden wealth syndrome,” Princess Diana’s “revenge dress” going to auction and the possible health effects of sleeping beside a snoring partner.

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Talarico’s Texas swing, midterm voter motivation and more | Enten roundupPolitics

CNN Chief Data Analyst Harry Enten examines the numbers behind Texas Senate polling, whether Republicans can shift the midterm trajectory, voter motivation, Donald Trump’s net approval among independents, polling in Maine and Michigan, and Democrats’ chances of taking the Senate.

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AP Top Stories: Sept. 12World

Saturday’s top stories include Saudi Arabia facing mounting threats from Iran and its allies with few options; Trump meeting Ireland’s leaders before going to his golf club in Doonbeg; BRICS leaders gathering in India as wars and tensions with the US test the bloc; and a Greek couple welcoming a daughter born from an embryo frozen for 22 years after tragedy.

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Humble Jakarta neighbourhood nurtures Indonesia's next gymnastics championsSports

In one of Jakarta’s poorest neighbourhoods, a cramped alley has become an unexpected training ground for Indonesia’s future gymnastics stars. Despite limited space and basic equipment, the young athletes are showing they can compete with the country’s best. The Penjaringan neighbourhood is helping develop the next generation of champions.

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Oil Supply Risks Rise After Saudi Pipeline AttackEconomy8:27

Saudi Arabia shut its East-West Pipeline as a precaution after multiple attacks. The route is crucial for moving crude to the Red Sea while avoiding disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. Bloomberg Economics’ Ziad Daoud says a prolonged shutdown could further tighten global energy supplies and add pressure to oil and US diesel prices.

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Malaysia's UMNO wraps up annual general assembly in Kuala LumpurPolitics

Malaysia’s oldest political party, UMNO, has concluded its annual general assembly with the next general election firmly in view. After two straight state election victories, the party is showing renewed confidence, calling for early polls and seeking a larger role in directing the country’s politics—a shift from its earlier emphasis on stability and support for the unity government.

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Middle East conflict: US declines Saudi request for strikes on HouthisWorld

US President Donald Trump says the Yemen-based Houthis asked Washington not to intervene, as pressure grows along the vital Bab El-Mandeb route. The Iran-backed group has seized Yemen’s Red Sea coast and three strategic islands. Axios previously reported that Trump rejected Riyadh’s request for US strikes on the Houthis.

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Trump faces a ‘tall order’ on Ireland trip, expert arguesPolitics

President Donald Trump is traveling to Dublin to meet Ireland’s president and prime minister. America First Policy senior fellow Joshua Treviño examines the visit and key questions involving trade and security.

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BRICS summit: Indian PM Modi says bloc has adopted joint declarationWorld6:00

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi says BRICS leaders have adopted a joint declaration at the summit in New Delhi. The statement calls for maximum restraint in the Middle East and reiterates a commitment to resolving international disputes peacefully through dialogue and diplomacy. Indian and Chinese leaders are expected to meet on the sidelines.

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Modi Seeks BRICS Unity as Global Tensions RisePolitics

India is trying to build consensus among an expanded BRICS membership despite differing views on the Iran war, ties with the US and the bloc’s place in the global order. The summit also underscores a tentative India-China rapprochement, with Xi Jinping visiting New Delhi and China Southern Airlines preparing to restore its Guangzhou-New Delhi service.

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What happened when I met Osama bin Laden before 9/11? | BBC AmericastWorld

Journalist Peter Bergen discusses meeting Osama bin Laden before 9/11 and what took place during the interview. The episode considers how the attacks still shape the United States 25 years later, even as millions have no lived experience of them, and examines the political dispute over victims’ families urging New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani not to attend the anniversary event.

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Trump Signals US Wants Distance From Iran WarPolitics

President Donald Trump is downplaying the prospects of renewed peace talks with Iran and wider US involvement, even as Houthi activity adds another escalation point to the conflict. Bloomberg News White House Correspondent Jeff Mason discusses Trump’s remarks during his trip to Ireland.

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Can Venezuela Rescue the Oil Market?Economy

Venezuela holds some of the world’s largest oil reserves and could eventually produce much more than it does now. Columbia University’s Luisa Palacios says rebuilding the industry would take years, require up to $150 billion in investment and depend on restoring trust after decades of contract changes, expropriations and infrastructure deterioration.

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Trump says US secured Strait of Hormuz and cleared its minesWorld

Donald Trump says the United States has secured the Strait of Hormuz and removed its mines. During his visit to Ireland, he highlighted American military strength and warned about Iran’s nuclear capabilities.

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China’s marriage crisis: The search for loveSociety

China is facing a demographic crisis as its ageing population grows and birth rates and marriage registrations fall to record lows. While authorities encourage young people to marry and start families, traditional matchmaking is being adapted for modern times, with popular events and agencies offering singles new ways to find love.

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Putin and Xi among leaders meeting Modi at BRICS summitWorld2:44

Leaders from 11 countries, including India, China, Russia, Brazil, South Africa, the UAE and Iran, are gathering in Delhi this weekend for the BRICS summit, with Saudi Arabia attending as an invited member. They are expected to discuss a broad range of issues. The group was created as a counterweight to the US and Western Europe.

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