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‘They drove us from our land’: Thousands displaced by Yemen conflictWorld1:47

The UN says more than 86,000 people have been displaced in Yemen since July amid fighting between Iran-backed Houthi rebels and government forces. Many have sought refuge in camps in government-controlled Aden, while others have gone to neighbouring Djibouti.

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Start Here Sept. 14 | The AI Industry’s Wake-Up CallTech24:56

A range of leaders, including technology CEOs and politicians, are urging a slowdown in AI development. Saudi Arabia says it is shutting a key oil pipeline after it came under attack, while a third person in Pennsylvania has died from measles.

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Yemen government forces hit back as conflict with Houthis intensifiesWorld1:57

Yemen’s conflict escalated on Sunday as government forces attacked Iran-backed Houthi rebels along the Red Sea, while the Houthis fired into neighboring Saudi Arabia, a supporter of Yemen’s government. The government pledged to send more troops to the coast after the Houthis captured Mokha and an island in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait last week.

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Is the AI boom about to slow down? | Reuters Morning BidTech10:10

The heads of OpenAI and Anthropic are urging a slower pace of AI development amid warnings about existential risk, while OpenAI has postponed its IPO until at least next year. That raises questions about the impact of a pause on the chip and data-center boom. Oil has risen back above $108 a barrel after a Houthi attack on Saudi Arabia’s East-West pipeline, regional talks on the Strait of Hormuz have collapsed, and markets see a 90% chance of a Fed rate hike on Wednesday.

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'Palpable tension' as Philippines Muslim region holds first electionsPolitics2:35

A predominantly Muslim region in the southern Philippines held its first parliamentary elections on Monday. The vote is seen as a crucial step toward self-rule after decades of insurgency and violence, but tensions surrounded election day.

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Latest news bulletin | 14 September 2026 – MiddayWorld

A midday roundup of the most important stories from around Europe and beyond on 14 September 2026, covering world news, business, entertainment, politics, culture and travel.

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European Tech Stocks Hit by AI Boss Risk WarningsEconomy1:35:58

Global equities fell after leaders of major artificial-intelligence companies proposed slowing the technology’s development. Higher oil prices further weakened risk appetite, with tech stocks leading declines as traders worried that curbs on cutting-edge AI could damage the boom driving hundreds of billions of dollars in capital spending. Nasdaq 100 futures fell 1.4%.

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Emmys 2026: Red carpet and backstage interviews with winnersCulture

Television and streaming stars attend the 78th Emmy Awards red carpet. Noah Wyle, Rhea Seehorn, Jean Smart and Matthew Rhys are seen as leading favorites for the top acting awards, while presenters include Zendaya, Sally Field, Amy Poehler and Jon Hamm, among others.

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Retrial begins over 2018 French supermarket terror attackWorld

The retrial of three defendants linked to a 2018 terror attack at a supermarket in southern France, which killed four people, began in Paris on Monday. One defendant is the former partner of the attacker, who was shot dead by authorities.

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Deep Dive: Gypsy-Rose Blanchard and ‘Dr. Deceit’Culture

Deborah Roberts and Dr. Darien Sutton revisit major 20/20 cases where true crime intersects with medicine, exploring the twists, the science and how justice was ultimately served. Full episodes, including the Gypsy-Rose Blanchard deep dive, are available on the 20/20 Podcast feed.

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Has Trump left MBS hanging over Yemen?World22:05

The governments of Yemen and Saudi Arabia are facing pressure and attacks. Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman reportedly called President Trump twice to seek authorization for US strikes against the Houthis, citing Yemen’s deteriorating military situation and the threat to the Bab el Mandeb Strait. Axios reported that Trump declined.

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Saudi and Hormuz strikes push oil prices higherEconomy1:48

Crude posted another modest gain in international trading and the U.S. market early Monday. The advance came after assaults on Saudi petroleum assets and further targeting of merchant shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.

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Learning French helps Montreal Alouettes players bond as a teamSports

Montreal Alouettes players and coaches meet once a week on the day before a game to improve their French. Quarterback Davis Alexander calls the sessions a form of “team bonding,” while francophone players appreciate the effort.

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Houthis claim major advance on Red Sea coastWorld2:26

Tit-for-tat strikes continue in Yemen between Iran-backed Houthi rebels and Saudi-aligned pro-government forces. The Houthis have made significant gains along the western coast, including taking Perim Island beside the Bab al-Mandab Strait, potentially strengthening their control of the strategic waterway and threatening Saudi oil production.

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Can Sweden restore its welfare system amid higher defence spending?Politics1:51

Sweden’s general election remains too close to call, but the centre-left opposition appears to have a chance to form a government after four years of right-wing coalition rule. Domestic economic concerns dominated the campaign, including the future of the country’s once-generous welfare state, alongside financial commitments linked to increased defence spending after joining NATO.

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Sweden vote remains on a knife edge as centre-left holds narrow leadPolitics1:56

Preliminary results from Sweden’s Sunday election put the centre-left opposition three seats ahead of the right-wing ruling parties, making it the most likely bloc to form the next government. Leaders are withholding victory claims or conceding defeat, with 353 districts still uncounted and overseas ballots not expected until Wednesday.

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