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Trump sparks debate over diesel export banEconomy7:25

The Trump administration’s suggestion that it could ban or limit diesel exports has triggered furious opposition from the US oil industry. Politicians are seeking to curb surging energy prices before November’s midterm election, while critics warn that a ban would create supply problems and raise prices at home and abroad. The OECD says the global economy is weathering the energy shock better than expected, partly because of AI investment.

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‘I’m a f**king US citizen’: ICE mistakenly targets man in IllinoisSociety

Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents mistakenly detained a US citizen in the Chicago suburb of Evanston on Sunday morning, leaving him on the ground with injuries, local authorities said. Police had been sent to reports of two men arguing and found him after ICE departed.

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Inside UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s first meeting with President TrumpPolitics

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham met US President Donald Trump for the first time in New York and delivered his first major international speech at the UN General Assembly. He discussed countering Russian disinformation and promoting global AI standards during a busy visit.

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Tigray rebels seize airportsWorld

TPLF fighters have taken over an airport in Tigray as conflict with federal troops escalates. The edition also focuses on a mass killing at a party in South Africa that left 11 dead and another deadly fire in Bukavu, eastern DR Congo, where residents searched through the remains of their homes.

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Zelenskyy: Russian soldiers keep going to warzones ‘to die, because that’s what Putin wants’World

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy used a 26-minute address to the 81st UN General Assembly to condemn Vladimir Putin and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. He said exactly 248,964 Russian soldiers died between January and August, accusing Putin of continuing to send personnel into Ukrainian warzones “to die, because that’s what Putin wants.”

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Zelenskyy targets Russia’s finances in UN speechWorld

After nearly five years of war, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed the UN General Assembly in New York, outlining Kyiv’s strategies to drain Russian resources and bring the conflict to an end.

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Whole Foods CEO: Customers Are Making More TripsEconomy

Whole Foods CEO Jason Buechel discusses Amazon’s approach to affordability, how customers are changing their shopping habits as costs rise, and how competition in healthy groceries has evolved.

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Pezeshkian signals diplomacy and military readiness as Iran-US tensions persistWorld

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian addressed the UN General Assembly, portraying Iran as a victim of what he called US and Israeli aggression while indicating both military preparedness and openness to diplomacy. Photos of children killed in military attacks underscored the human cost of the conflict, as analysts debated whether the speech pointed toward diplomacy.

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RAF pilots eject before training plane crashesWorld

Two Royal Air Force pilots suffered minor injuries after ejecting from their training aircraft before it crashed Wednesday on Anglesey in Wales, police and the RAF said.

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What is ‘dummymandering’ and did Republicans just do it in Texas?Politics

Texas Republicans redrew congressional districts based on 2024 election data, assuming Latino support for Trump would remain steady in several majority-Latino districts. But frustration over rising costs has left many voters there open to backing Democrats.

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Iran’s president tells Donald Trump his country will never ‘bend the knee’World

President Masoud Pezeshkian says Iran will never “bend the knee” after nearly seven months of war with the US and Israel, while expressing readiness for a diplomatic settlement. Analysts assess how statements and UN diplomacy could affect the prospects for peace as the war’s economic fallout continues to spread globally.

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Morocco votes amid growing disillusionment with politicsPolitics

Nearly 16 million Moroccans are eligible to vote in parliamentary elections viewed as a test of confidence in the country’s political system. Jobs, wages and public services are key concerns, while turnout is being watched amid signs of mounting frustration and political disengagement.

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Canada’s Anand on Trade Tensions, Arctic Security and ChinaPolitics

Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says Canada’s relationship with the US remains strong despite looming tariff deadlines and trade tensions. She discusses improving Arctic security, the war in Ukraine and Canada’s relationship with China.

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Bentley unveils first EV, testing demand among wealthy buyersTech

Bentley has launched its first fully electric vehicle, drawing heavily on the British luxury automaker’s century-long design heritage. The model will test wealthy customers’ appetite for zero-emission vehicles.

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Whole Foods CEO: Customers Are Making More TripsEconomy

Whole Foods CEO Jason Buechel discusses Amazon’s approach to affordability, changes in customers’ shopping habits as costs rise, and shifts in competition among healthy grocery retailers.

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Study finds rising opioid use among adults aged 55 and olderHealth

A new study says opioid use is increasing among adults aged 55 and older. Comparing Ontario data from 2017 to 2025, researchers found that the number of older adults with opioid use disorder doubled to more than 15,000. They say the health-care system must prepare for the trend.

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Trump Awaits Xi’s US VisitPolitics

Bloomberg’s early edition discusses the latest developments in Washington and previews the Trump-Xi summit, including trade, Iran and AI. The program also notes Treasury yields rising above 5%.

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How South Africa’s ‘white genocide’ claim became US policyPolitics

The claim that white South Africans face genocide has circulated for years without supporting evidence. Al Jazeera traces how the narrative moved from activist campaigns and far-right networks into US media and social platforms, eventually shaping President Donald Trump’s refugee policy, prioritising white South Africans in an increasingly restricted programme and altering Washington’s relationship with South Africa.

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Why does everyone want the Chagos Islands?World

The UK is reviewing its agreement to hand the Chagos Islands to Mauritius after US President Donald Trump called it “terrible”. The Indian Ocean group has around 60 islands, including Diego Garcia, where a UK-US military base is located.

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