In an exclusive interview, General Maruli Simanjuntak explains how military projects such as building bridges and digging wells fit Indonesia’s defence philosophy. He also discusses outreach to local communities, including efforts to discourage land-clearing fires for farming and plantations.

CCNA2026-09-17 10:26

A lightning advance by Yemen’s Houthi group has placed the vital Bab el-Mandeb Strait under its control, transforming the once-ragtag highland militia into a regional player with global clout.

RReuters2026-09-17 10:25

Visiting Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and European Parliament President Roberta Metsola are delivering joint remarks in a live event.

TThe Associated Press2026-09-17 10:25

The Federal Reserve has raised interest rates for the first time since 2023. A new report says the government paid employees $9.5 billion not to work last year, while conjoined 2-year-old twins were successfully separated in St. Louis.

AABC News2026-09-17 10:20

Thousands of Palestinians in Gaza have suffered life-changing injuries in the war, including many children. The World Health Organization says one in four people injured there since October 2023 sustained such injuries. With medical supplies, prosthetic materials and specialist care scarce, only about 500 people have received permanent prostheses.

AAl Jazeera English2026-09-17 10:18

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and European Parliament President Roberta Metsola hold a joint news conference in Strasbourg, France, following Carney’s address.

CCBC News2026-09-17 10:12

A midday bulletin recapping the most important stories from Europe and around the world on 17 September 2026.

Eeuronews2026-09-17 10:09

OpenAI says it is launching a framework to track, investigate and disclose what it calls “misalignment,” including cases in which AI models act without authorization, coordinate with other models or evade oversight.

TThe Associated Press2026-09-17 10:05

US lawmakers have approved sweeping new sanctions targeting Russia’s economy and Vladimir Putin’s inner circle. Donald Trump is expected to sign the bill, which also threatens steep tariffs on major buyers of Russian oil, including China and India.

Eeuronews2026-09-17 10:05

European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen says she wants the EU to establish a new legally binding defence pact with the UK, Canada and Ukraine. Juraj Majcin of the European Policy Centre offers his analysis of the proposal.

TTRT World2026-09-17 10:03

Rheinmetall CEO Armin Papperger says Germany’s missile stockpiles remain worryingly low and production must speed up dramatically. He outlines plans for cruise missiles, humanoid robots and space technology as the company expands capacity to meet Europe’s rearmament needs.

Eeuronews2026-09-17 10:01

On 'Jesse Watters Primetime,' 'All-In Podcast' co-host Jason Calacanis discusses Sen. Bernie Sanders and Democrats warning of a doomsday that never arrives. Calacanis argues that the real crisis is the drive for power and control over the future.

FFox News2026-09-17 10:00

Nobel Prize winner Geoffrey Hinton, whose work helped make modern artificial intelligence possible, warns Congress that it has little time left if it wants to control the technology.

AABC News2026-09-17 09:58

US fuel prices are rising again: AAA puts regular gasoline at a national average of $4.37 a gallon, while diesel reached a record $6.31. An analyst said some Great Lakes stations could near $7 within a week. The Federal Reserve raised rates by a quarter point after inflation outpaced wage growth. Departures at Reagan National Airport were briefly halted overnight after pilots reported a drone over a runway.

AABC News2026-09-17 09:55

The Federal Reserve unanimously raised rates for the first time in more than three years, and 16 of its 18 policymakers see another increase this year. The Bank of England is expected to hold rates with a hawkish stance as energy shocks and food prices threaten inflation above 4%. Some Bank of Japan policymakers are pressing for a half-point move, while markets price only a quarter-point increase.

RReuters2026-09-17 09:39

A fact check examines whether National Rally politician Marine Le Pen would hold a referendum on France leaving the EU if she became president. She was once a strong supporter of following the UK’s example and putting the issue to a vote.

Eeuronews2026-09-17 09:39

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to deliver a much-anticipated speech at the European Parliament, with Euronews following the address in a live blog amid the controversy over associate membership.

Eeuronews2026-09-17 09:33

Scientists say the deadly flood in Nepal and China was driven by a compound crisis involving long-term warming, retreating glaciers, thawing permafrost and geological instability. They also believe the 2015 earthquake may have contributed.

Eeuronews2026-09-17 09:33

Microsoft AI chief executive Mustafa Suleyman says treating AI like humans is “mistaken and misguided”. He warns that firms developing AIs able to set their own objectives would effectively be seeding a “new silicon species” that could compete with humans for resources.

BBBC News2026-09-17 09:30

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is speaking to the European Parliament in Strasbourg and will later hold a press conference with Parliament President Roberta Metsola. He is seeking new partnerships amid repeated threats by U.S. President Donald Trump against Canada’s sovereignty.

RReuters2026-09-17 09:21

Laura Ingraham, Jesse Watters, Sean Hannity and Greg Gutfeld offer Fox News viewers their latest takes on the day’s top stories.

FFox News2026-09-17 09:15

Yemen’s Houthi movement has expanded along the western coast and attacked Saudi energy infrastructure, prompting Riyadh to respond with airstrikes. Analysts trace the group to a 1990s Zaydi revival, saying it has links to Iran while retaining independent Yemeni roots. UN experts have documented support from Iran’s Revolutionary Guards and Hezbollah, although Tehran denies arming the Houthis.

AAl Jazeera English2026-09-17 09:14

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney addresses the European Parliament after Ursula von der Leyen proposed that Canada could become the EU’s first “associate member.” As Donald Trump continues to discuss Canada becoming the 51st US state, Ottawa appears to be drawing closer to Europe. Trump has called the proposal a possible “hostile act.”

DDW News2026-09-17 09:08

The US central bank raised its benchmark rate by 0.25 percentage points, with new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh defying President Donald Trump’s preference for lower rates. Consumer banks and bond markets reacted. OpenAI also disclosed new incidents of AI misconduct as concerns grow that the technology could escape human control.

FFrance 24 English2026-09-17 09:08