An investigation is under way in Nigeria’s Niger state after 37 people accused of illegal mining died in custody, prompting an uproar. The programme also examines Tunisia’s rise as a boat-building hub and features an interview with “The Moon Will Not Burn Us” author Ricci Shryock.

FFrance 24 English2026-09-18 20:53

European refiners are paying steep premiums for oil cargoes as the shutdown of Saudi Arabia’s East-West pipeline sends buyers scrambling for alternatives and drives fuel prices higher. Bloomberg Intelligence energy analyst Rob Barnett examines the pressure. The program also discusses how Secretary of State Marco Rubio has adjusted his foreign-policy approach under President Donald Trump.

BBloomberg Television2026-09-18 20:51

At least 10 people were injured in Russia’s attack on Odesa, Ukraine.

TThe Associated Press2026-09-18 20:47

Taiwan held a live-fire missile exercise ahead of the Trump-Xi meeting, incorporating attack drones for the first time. The program also examined Trump’s expected decision on whether to “completely eliminate” Iran’s regime, warnings of a possible third world war over a Taiwan Strait crisis, and calls for Taiwan’s meaningful participation at the UN.

VVOA Chinese2026-09-18 20:46

FDD senior adviser Rich Goldberg discusses President Donald Trump’s impending decision on Iran amid tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. Vice President JD Vance addresses what he calls a “worldwide energy crisis.”

FFox News2026-09-18 20:45

As the United States marks its 250th anniversary, NBC News honors Americans who have achieved extraordinary things. Tom Llamas speaks with the first fire chief to reach the World Trade Center on 9/11, along with veterans who continue to serve the country.

NNBC News2026-09-18 20:38

The US has confirmed for the first time that it deployed weapons in orbit capable of defending against hostile action. China has sharply warned against the “weaponization of space,” while Russia says space must remain free of weapons. The programme examines whether a new space arms race is feasible and what it could mean for global security.

AAl Jazeera English2026-09-18 20:38

Bitcoin climbed above $80,000 as Coinbase and other cryptocurrency stocks rallied in coverage of the U.S. market close.

BBloomberg Television2026-09-18 20:20

As the U.S. marks the 25th anniversary of 9/11, Tom Llamas speaks with Joseph Pfeifer, the first fire chief to reach the World Trade Center. Pfeifer recalls the difficult choices he made that day and explains how he found purpose after surviving one of America’s darkest days.

NNBC News2026-09-18 20:14

Earl Spencer, Diana, Princess of Wales’s brother, told the BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg that he stands by his claim that King Charles said, days after Diana’s death, “rest assured, we’ll forget her soon enough.” Buckingham Palace said grief can affect judgment and colour memory over time.

BBBC News2026-09-18 20:00

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz faces a crucial test in this weekend’s election in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. With his CDU heading toward one of its weakest results in the state, conservatives are trying to win voters with promises such as lower fuel prices, but it is unclear whether that will prevent further losses.

DDW News2026-09-18 20:00

Donald Trump may dominate American politics, but Republican television ads in the midterm elections are largely keeping him out of the spotlight. A CNN analysis found that since the start of September, Democrats have been far more likely than Republicans to mention Trump in messaging across several major races.

CCNN2026-09-18 20:00

A holdout juror in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial has spoken publicly, challenging accounts of the deliberations and saying he believed the evidence showed Clancy knew what she was doing. Attorney Donna Rotunno warned that public backlash and threats could have a chilling effect on future jurors.

FFox News2026-09-18 20:00

Following the discovery of nine women dead near Johannesburg over two months, police are examining a sequence of killings. The probe comes amid persistently high levels of gender-based violence in South Africa. The UN estimates that physical or sexual violence affects one in every three women there over a lifetime, while the government designated the issue a national disaster last year.

AAl Jazeera English2026-09-18 19:58

President Trump said on Truth Social that reporters from CNN, MS Now and Politico would be barred from the White House. He also warned that “other outlets” would “follow,” without identifying them.

NNBC News2026-09-18 19:53

Donald Trump has announced that CNN, MSNBC and Politico will be barred from the White House, accusing them of reporting what he calls fake news. The move is expected to face a court challenge, raising questions about First Amendment protections for journalists.

AAl Jazeera English2026-09-18 19:46

Despite nine B.C. Conservative MLAs leaving the party, declining poll numbers and calls for her resignation, leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay says she will stay and is prepared for a snap election if one is called. She made the remarks at the Union of B.C. Municipalities during a summer marked by party scandals.

GGlobal News2026-09-18 19:46

A celebration in Fort Worth marked the unveiling of Germany’s first F-35 jet.

TThe Associated Press2026-09-18 19:44

U.S. President Trump makes an announcement concerning healthcare.

RReuters2026-09-18 19:43

Hundreds of migrants ran toward the port of Ceuta on Friday, hoping to secure a place at a new temporary camp established by Spanish authorities.

Eeuronews2026-09-18 19:37

This week, Iran-backed Houthi rebels tightened their hold on Yemen’s Red Sea coast and the Bab el Mandeb shipping choke point, prompting Saudi Arabia to seek military support from allies. Drone attacks on the Kingdom’s oil infrastructure worsened an emerging energy crisis. Russia held a tightly controlled parliamentary election with little meaningful opposition, while Putin said there would be no new mobilisation. Warnings about AI risks also continued.

FFrance 24 English2026-09-18 19:19

Henry McVey, KKR’s partner, head of global macro and asset allocation, and chief investment officer for the firm’s balance sheet, discusses private markets, asset allocation, 401(k) plans and retirement security.

BBloomberg Television2026-09-18 19:18

Retired Gen. Joseph Votel, a former CENTCOM commander, discusses activity around Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain. The report also says Saudi Arabia will halt October oil sales to European buyers, while Trump warns Iran not to “get cute.”

FFox News2026-09-18 19:15

Bloomberg’s early edition discusses the latest developments in Washington, including Trump, AI safety and California Governor Gavin Newsom’s reported order for an AI laboratory kill switch.

BBloomberg Television2026-09-18 19:14