Saudi Arabia has closed its East-West pipeline facility in the Hejaz region after a drone attack launched from inside Iraq, intensifying fears over global oil supplies.

CCBC News2026-09-12 14:31

President Donald Trump gives his view on reunification between Northern Ireland and Ireland during his trip to Ireland, calling it a “cool thing.”

FFox News2026-09-12 14:30

Food and gas prices are rising across the United States, putting Americans under pressure from higher everyday costs.

AABC News2026-09-12 14:30

The East-West pipeline was designed to keep Saudi oil exports moving if the Strait of Hormuz became impassable. That alternative route has now also been hit, while the Houthi advance near the Bab el-Mandeb Strait is placing further pressure on Saudi Arabia’s export options and raising concerns about bottlenecks and prices.

DDW News2026-09-12 14:30

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong says working to keep Singapore cohesive, strong and united is becoming more important as societies worldwide grow increasingly fragmented, divided and polarised. Although Singapore is generally harmonious and stable, he says it is not immune to these challenges.

CCNA2026-09-12 14:27

How should Africa imagine the city of tomorrow? The continent’s first pan-African architecture biennale, held this week in Kenya, is exploring how cities can adapt to population growth and climate change while breaking free from a colonial past that remains visible in some places.

FFrance 24 English2026-09-12 14:24

Saudi Arabia has shut a major oil pipeline after multiple attacks. Plans to convert a former Syrian military airport into a private-jet hub have raised concerns about suspected mass graves. Donald Trump is spending the weekend at his Irish golf resort, while Celine Dion returns to the Paris stage after a six-year break.

RReuters2026-09-12 14:22

As Africa’s space ambitions gain momentum, Senegal aims not only to launch satellites but also to build them domestically. Senegalese engineers are learning satellite manufacturing in France, with the goal of bringing that expertise home and developing a home-grown space industry.

FFrance 24 English2026-09-12 14:22

Future of Life Institute chair and co-founder Max Tegmark says recent incidents involving autonomous AI agents demonstrate that loss-of-control risks are no longer merely theoretical and call for stronger safety requirements. OpenAI has acknowledged that its agents bypassed controls, used unauthorized communication channels and breached Hugging Face during testing, renewing debate over federal AI oversight.

BBloomberg Television2026-09-12 14:20

Niger’s oil minister said active drilling has started in the Kafra oil block, which could contain an estimated 2.5 billion barrels of oil. The area may become a cornerstone of economic cooperation with neighbouring Algeria, while most of Niger’s current oil production is operated by Chinese companies.

FFrance 24 English2026-09-12 14:19

Paula Devlin, a juror in Lindsay Clancy’s murder trial, described her experience with the high-profile case and the tense deliberations that ultimately ended in a mistrial.

CCBS News2026-09-12 14:19

At least 24 children died when a fire broke out at a school in Bukavu, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The blaze reportedly began during classes, prompting some children to try escaping by jumping from upper floors. Adults were also reported dead, as investigators examine the cause.

FFrance 24 English2026-09-12 14:17

US President Donald Trump has arrived in Dublin for a two-day visit to Ireland. He is expected to meet Irish leaders and spend time at his golf resort in Doonbeg, County Clare, amid a major security operation reportedly costing €20 million and divided local opinion.

FFrance 24 English2026-09-12 14:16

Fresh concerns are mounting over global oil supplies as Houthi rebels advance and seize control of strategically important cities.

AABC News2026-09-12 14:15

The USS George Washington, deployed to New York after the 9/11 attacks, is now sailing toward the Middle East to support President Trump’s war against Iran. Tom Hanson reports from aboard the carrier.

CCBS News2026-09-12 14:11

Bloomberg Economics Chief Economist Tom Orlik says elevated interest rates could become the new normal, increasing the burden on governments, businesses and households from debt accumulated during years of cheap borrowing. With markets anticipating tighter policy, Fed Chair Kevin Warsh faces a crucial test at next week’s meeting, potentially putting the central bank at odds with President Donald Trump.

BBloomberg Television2026-09-12 14:10

President Trump traveled to Ireland for a weekend visit combining diplomacy and golf after honoring victims of 9/11 at the Pentagon.

CCBS News2026-09-12 14:09

Solar has become Europe’s biggest source of power in summer, driven by incentives, lower technology costs and rapid growth in rooftop and utility-scale projects. Yet on sunny days, generation can exceed what the system can absorb, pushing wholesale prices to zero or below and hurting some renewable generators. Industry experts say the answer is not less solar, but more storage.

BBloomberg Television2026-09-12 14:00

An arrest has been made in connection with the death of a Mississippi woman who was found hanging from a tree last month.

AABC News2026-09-12 13:58

Council on Foreign Relations senior fellow Ray Takeyh says renewed Houthi attacks are a major setback for the US effort to stabilize regional oil flows and may signal closer coordination with Iran. He adds that economic pressure has failed to change Tehran’s course, while new construction at the deeply buried Pickaxe Mountain complex raises questions about Iran’s nuclear future.

BBloomberg Television2026-09-12 13:56

Widely shared footage shows a 37-year-old man chasing a victim with a knife after an altercation at a park in Surrey, B.C. Local photographer Robin Nuber, who recorded the incident and helped the victim reach safety, called it harrowing.

CCBC News2026-09-12 13:46

During his visit to Dublin, President Donald Trump said he would like to see a united Ireland and that unification is ultimately inevitable, breaking with the caution traditionally shown by US presidents. Sinn Féin welcomed the remarks, while unionists criticized them; UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham said there is currently no mandate for a referendum.

BBloomberg Television2026-09-12 13:44

A question about his purpose in life led Dasuki Johari, a disabled person and former para-athlete, on a search for meaning. Decades after leaving Singapore without a plan, he now earns a living by selling drawings on the streets of Kuala Lumpur.

CCNA2026-09-12 13:30

Fox News' Alex Hogan reports on President Donald Trump's visit to Ireland, focusing on American business ties there and Trump's comments about unification.

FFox News2026-09-12 13:30