PoliticsVice President JD Vance is holding a press conference on the administration’s efforts to crack down on fraud.
PoliticsVice President JD Vance is holding a press conference on the administration’s efforts to crack down on fraud.
WorldAhead of a signing ceremony in New York for a new security agreement involving the United States, Denmark and Greenland, Copenhagen residents said they hoped it would ease tensions and let Greenlanders focus on their own future, while voicing doubts about the deal.
WorldPresident Daniel Noboa says Ecuador asks the US every day for more help against a cocaine trade he estimates is worth $30 billion annually. He says about 1,200 tons move through Ecuador each year, with roughly 80% headed to the US and Europe, while Ecuador will remain in charge of operations.
EconomyGoldman Sachs has emerged as the lead bidder to acquire credit manager Palmer Square, which oversees $37 billion, as the bank steps up its dealmaking pace.
EconomyCanada’s International Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu says trade discussions with India are progressing “really well,” as both countries aim to finish a deal in the coming months.
TechThe Block has launched a standalone artificial intelligence website called The Latent. Bitwise European Head of Research André Dragosch discusses recent bullish action in Bitcoin and the broader cryptocurrency market on The Starting Block’s Market Pulse, while The Block Publisher Adam James discusses the new initiative on Hot Seat.
WorldIn his final address to the General Assembly on Tuesday, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called on world leaders to regulate artificial intelligence, end wars, prioritise climate change and overhaul UN institutions that he warned are struggling to meet mounting global challenges.
Politics1:57Chinese and US officials concluded their second day of talks in New York on Monday, focusing on artificial intelligence, investment and trade as they sought to move negotiations forward ahead of President Xi Jinping’s visit to the US this week.
WorldGuatemala received its first batch of US military weapons in almost five decades on Monday, ending an American arms embargo imposed over human rights violations during the country’s civil war. The United States has continued cooperating with Guatemala in recent years to combat drug trafficking.
WorldThe UN’s mandate is international peace and security, but its ability to carry it out depends on cooperation from sovereign states, especially the five permanent members of the Security Council. Sciences Po researcher Fanny Badache argues that the organisation faces growing limits as the international order becomes more fragmented, volatile and unpredictable.
WorldDoha Debates brings together Renata Avila, Henry Wang, Isabel Hilton and Arnaud Bertrand to examine China’s and the West’s competing visions for a new global order. The discussion asks how far apart those visions are and whether one side alone will shape the 21st century. The views belong to the guests and do not necessarily reflect Al Jazeera’s editorial position.
PoliticsThe White House has launched an online channel called “Trump TV” after major US television networks suspended pooled coverage to protest CNN, Politico and MS NOW being barred from the White House. The channel runs a 24-hour feed of clips featuring Donald Trump, including footage of a Marine One helipad ribbon-cutting ceremony whose comments were inaudible.
TechAlibaba Group Holding is rolling out an AI accelerator it calls China’s most powerful, positioning the chip to compete with Nvidia.
WorldSupporters of the National Council of Resistance of Iran are holding a rally in New York as world leaders arrive for the United Nations General Assembly.
EconomyPrime Minister Mark Carney is introducing tax breaks and seeking private investment in some airports to attract foreign investors. The program also examines a proposed informal meeting with Europe, the rise of short vertical films and Canadians’ growing dislike of data centres.
WorldU.S. President Donald Trump is expected to address the 81st UN General Assembly in New York on Tuesday. He is expected to discuss the ongoing U.S.-Iran war, global tariffs, the new Greenland security agreement with Denmark and the Russia-Ukraine war, followed by a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the issue.
EconomyA US battery startup abandoned plans to build its first factory in Kentucky and opened it in China instead, highlighting the limits of President Trump’s push to bring manufacturing back to the United States as he welcomes China’s president for a summit.
EconomyThe European Union and the Philippines have reached a breakthrough in negotiations for a free trade agreement under which Manila would remove tariffs on more than 94% of trade. The deal is part of the EU’s latest effort to diversify ties amid US tariffs and broader global trade uncertainty.
WorldThe United States says South Sudan could face sanctions, claiming that relief efforts are being hindered. It accuses officials at the national, state and local tiers of seeing aid as a revenue stream.
PoliticsPresident Donald Trump, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and Greenlandic Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen are taking part in a signing ceremony at the United Nations. The agreement will strengthen the U.S. military presence in Greenland while leaving the Arctic territory under Danish sovereignty.
SocietyAfter Lindsay Clancy’s case ended in a mistrial, her attorney, Kevin Reddington, asked the judge to investigate the juror who would not agree with the others.
WorldAn Ethiopian rebel leader has announced that seven armed groups are joining forces to seek the overthrow of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s ruling party and create a transitional government. The coalition includes former civil-war enemies and other groups fighting federal troops across the country.
PoliticsA new CNN poll by SSRS finds Americans’ opposition to the war in Iran has hardened. Nearly two-thirds say the US is not winning, while more say President Donald Trump is not doing enough to end the conflict. Broad majorities say the war has harmed US interests, was not worth its costs and lacks a clear presidential plan.
PoliticsThe United States, Greenland and Denmark are set to sign a new security pact at the UN General Assembly. The agreement could end months of President Donald Trump’s pressure for greater US control over the strategically important Arctic island. Trump says it gives the US a permanent role in Greenland’s security, including preventing adversaries from establishing bases there.