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Putin says Europe is 'preparing for war'World

As the West continues to condemn Russian aggression in Ukraine and support Kyiv through economic and military measures, Russian President Vladimir Putin says NATO is expanding its reach and influence with the aim of preparing for war with Russia. The report includes analysis by Alexander Titov, a lecturer in Modern European History at Queen's University Belfast.

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Millions without power in Cuba as electrical grid collapses againWorld

Cuba suffered its seventh major blackout of the year on Friday. The island of more than nine million people faces frequent outages because of its deteriorating, aging thermoelectric plants, with conditions worsening sharply since Washington imposed a de facto energy blockade in January.

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Trump LOCKS OUT China, Russia from GreenlandPolitics

Center for Security Policy senior fellow Col. Grant Newsham analyzes President Donald Trump's defense agreement regarding Greenland on Fox News' Fox & Friends Weekend.

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Trump Moves to Bar Three News Outlets From White HousePolitics

President Donald Trump says he is banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House over coverage he calls “fake news.” Questions remain over how the restrictions would be enforced and whether the outlets could challenge them in court.

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Election Edition: It’s Affordability, Stupid!Politics

The election is being driven by affordability as rising gas, grocery, health care and child-care costs make many Americans feel the American Dream is slipping away. Democrats see the issue as a possible route back, while President Donald Trump calls affordability a “hoax” but is pitching $5,000 payments to every voter if Republicans retain control of the House and Senate.

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Saturday Sessions: Bella Kay performs “iloveitiloveitiloveit”Culture

Texas-born singer-songwriter Bella Kay has drawn a large audience with songs about alienation, heartache and survival. Rolling Stone called her an artist to know, while her hit “The Sick” has surpassed 220 million streams. Her debut album, “My Reckless Abandon,” is out now.

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Saturday Sessions: Bella Kay performs “The Sick”Culture

Texas-born singer-songwriter Bella Kay was named by Rolling Stone as an artist to watch. Her songs about alienation, heartbreak and survival have reached a huge audience, with “The Sick” surpassing 220 million streams. Her debut album, “My Reckless Abandon,” is out now.

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Asian Games 2026 open in Nagoya after troubled build-upSports

The 20th Asian Games have officially opened in Nagoya, Japan, with a colourful ceremony but a subdued crowd. Empty rows remained in the 30,000-seat stadium despite organisers saying tickets were sold out. More than 17,000 athletes and officials are taking part across over 40 sports.

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Buffett’s Son Takes Chair as Berkshire Transition EndsEconomy

After more than six decades at Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffett has stepped down as chairman and become chairman emeritus. His son Howard now leads the board, while Greg Abel remains CEO. Howard, a Berkshire director since 1993, is charged with protecting the conglomerate’s culture and values as its long-planned leadership transition concludes.

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Tunisia’s Booming Boat Industry: From Pleasure Craft to Luxury YachtsEconomy

Tunisia’s boating season remains active as summer ends, with the industry expanding quietly despite a sluggish economy. Since the sector was reorganised through a trade association in 2024, several foreign factories have opened, helping turn Tunisia into a hub for building everything from pleasure craft to sophisticated yachts.

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AI Agents Test the Limits of Human OversightTech

OpenAI disclosed six cases of unexpected or concerning model behavior as AI companies grapple with monitoring increasingly autonomous agents and whether stronger independent oversight is needed. The safety debate is gaining geopolitical urgency as President Donald Trump stresses keeping the US ahead of China while opposing calls to slow AI development.

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Malaysia transport minister Loke offers to resign over Najib pardonPolitics

Malaysia's Transport Minister Anthony Loke has offered to resign from Cabinet in protest at a conditional royal pardon for jailed former prime minister Najib Razak, which allows him to serve the remainder of his sentence under house arrest if he meets certain conditions. Loke said other Democratic Action Party ministers would stay on for political stability.

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JPMorgan Sees No Clear Endgame for Oil MarketsEconomy

An attack on Saudi Arabia’s East-West pipeline has disrupted a key route that bypasses the Strait of Hormuz, threatening crude shipments to Europe and putting further pressure on already tight diesel markets. JPMorgan says it no longer has a baseline outlook for oil as the Iran conflict, attacks on Russian energy infrastructure and uncertainty about Chinese demand complicate forecasts.

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A.I. Explained: The Risks, the Promise and the Fight for ControlTech

Artificial intelligence is advancing at breathtaking speed, putting its future at the center of debate. Leaders of major A.I. companies warn that the technology may be moving too quickly, while unexpected model behavior raises questions about whether humans can keep it under control. The program examines Washington’s regulatory battle, potential effects on jobs and education, and what lies ahead.

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Guinea’s bauxite boom: Railway communities raise safety concernsWorld

Guinea, the world’s leading bauxite exporter, is expanding mineral exports through a deal with Glencore. But as mining transforms local life, communities living near the railway say they fear for their safety.

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'Basically everyone' hates Hegseth, Trump's nightmare and more: Enten roundupPolitics

CNN Chief Data Analyst Harry Enten examines the numbers behind Secretary Hegseth’s declining net approval, voter views of President Trump’s handling of Russia’s war in Ukraine, Trump’s record-low inflation approval, concern over gas prices and his falling favorability among Latino voters.

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Why drones can’t replace Ukraine’s reconnaissance soldiersWorld

What does it take to serve as a Ukrainian reconnaissance soldier on a drone-dominated battlefield? The report visits Kharkiv Oblast to meet reconnaissance troops from Ukraine’s 60th Mechanized Brigade, part of the 3rd Army Corps, and observes their training in northeastern forests to gather intelligence, track Russian infiltration groups and clear areas.

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Nancy Grace: That's NOT how it worksOther

Nancy Grace, host of “Crime Stories with Nancy Grace,” discusses the massive fallout after jurors in the Lindsay Clancy trial spoke out on “Hannity.”

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Germany state elections: Cost of living a key issue in Mecklenburg-VorpommernPolitics

Millions of Germans are preparing to vote in parliamentary elections in two eastern states. Mecklenburg-Vorpommern faces a closely fought contest, while Berlin has an open race, with the cost of living emerging as a key issue in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

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Highlights from the 2026 Asian Games opening ceremonySports

A ceremony celebrating Asian solidarity and local history opened the 20th Asian Games in Nagoya, the capital of Aichi Prefecture, on Saturday, Sept. 19. The low-key event at the 30,000-seat Paloma Mizuho Stadium marked the Games’ return to Japan after 32 years.

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