Burkina Faso inaugurated its first gold refinery. President Ibrahim Traore said the country wanted to process its mineral resources locally and take control of the entire value chain.

RReuters2026-09-29 05:46

Singapore woke to thick smoke and unhealthy air as wildfires continued to rage across Indonesia.

RReuters2026-09-29 05:46

A powerful nor’easter is battering the shoreline in the eastern United States, disrupting travel along the coast.

TThe Associated Press2026-09-29 05:30

Australia’s data-center boom is running into local opposition to new projects, intensifying debate over the costs and benefits of rapid AI expansion. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s call for stronger safeguards has added to the focus after an OpenAI model was revealed to have hacked a government website. Jeannie Paterson of the University of Melbourne discusses what comes next.

BBloomberg Television2026-09-29 05:23

After winning in Turkey, France defeated Belgium 1-0 away from home. The result puts Les Bleus at the top of Group A, with Michael Olise making the difference.

FFrance 24 English2026-09-29 05:22

The attorney for the lone holdout juror in the Lindsay Clancy trial accuses Clancy’s defense team of attacking the Constitution and continuing to put a target on the juror’s back as a possible retrial fuels a legal dispute.

FFox News2026-09-29 05:15

A morning roundup of the most important stories from Europe and beyond on September 29, 2026, covering world news, business, entertainment, politics, culture and travel.

Eeuronews2026-09-29 05:09

Britons seeking mental-health support are travelling overseas for psychedelic treatments involving substances such as psilocybin and ayahuasca, which are illegal in the UK. Researchers are testing whether similar therapies could be used domestically, while campaigners see transformative potential but acknowledge the need for more evidence and the substantial regulatory barriers.

BBBC News2026-09-29 05:00

Bloomberg Television’s “The China Show” reports that China has broadened travel curbs affecting the families of AI talent. The program also discusses an AI safety platform launched by Nvidia and Anthropic.

BBloomberg Television2026-09-29 04:51

Housing protesters have camped in Madrid’s Puerta del Sol for a fourth day, calling for stronger tenant protections. The demonstrations began after an 87-year-old woman was evicted from the home where she had lived for more than 70 years, while activists await new government housing measures.

TThe Associated Press2026-09-29 04:43

The European Commission is urging EU countries to strengthen cardiovascular health checks as it launches the bloc’s first EU Screening Week, targeting cholesterol and blood pressure conditions that can cause harm without obvious symptoms.

Eeuronews2026-09-29 04:41

Fox News host Greg Gutfeld and the “Gutfeld!” panel discuss a viral claim by a divorce expert that husbands are “weaponizing pooping” to avoid family responsibilities.

FFox News2026-09-29 04:30

With a major liquefied natural gas announcement expected, Ben O'Hara-Byrne and Global BC legislative bureau chief Keith Baldrey assess how energy development could affect the British Columbia election campaign. They also examine the parties' economic pitches, trade messaging and changes involving prominent candidates. British Columbians vote on Oct. 24.

GGlobal News2026-09-29 04:27

Authorities placed shipping containers across streets in Islamabad to try to stop a planned protest march by supporters of imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party.

TThe Associated Press2026-09-29 04:26

Public transport workers in the Philippines have begun a two-day strike over rising fuel prices. Organisers say at least 70,000 drivers and operators will join, demanding the removal of fuel taxes and a cut to 88 cents per litre, the pre-February price before US and Israeli attacks on Iran. The Philippines declared a national energy emergency in March, the first country to do so over fuel prices.

AAl Jazeera English2026-09-29 04:15

Chinese President Xi Jinping visited the United States from Sept. 23 to 25 and held a summit with President Donald Trump. Both described the meeting as “very successful,” with announced understandings on trade and economic ties, counternarcotics and artificial intelligence. The podcast examines whether the summit met expectations and what disputes remain unresolved.

LLianhe Zaobao2026-09-29 04:00

Heavy rains have caused flooding in Thailand since Sep 16, killing eight people, the government said. More than 552,000 households and 1.7 million people in Bangkok and 27 provinces have been affected. Water levels have stabilised, but schools remain closed and residents have been urged to work from home. Landscape architect Kotchakorn Voraakhom says decades of urban development have weakened Bangkok’s ability to cope with floods.

CCNA2026-09-29 03:53

Newly released court documents provide information about the deaths of two students at the University of Mississippi. Investigators’ findings at the scenes, along with toxicology and police work, are central to the case.

FFox News2026-09-29 03:36

A New York prosecutor has reopened an investigation into gang rape allegations at a Cornell University fraternity after the accuser filed a lawsuit.

TThe Associated Press2026-09-29 03:30

OpenAI is postponing its next-generation model after internal testing uncovered critical safety problems. GPT-6.1 Astra, which was scheduled for release next month, reportedly showed “signs of deception” and failed to accurately reveal what it had done. The delay comes amid growing demands for AI regulation after some agents breached corporate databases, government networks and public websites.

AAl Jazeera English2026-09-29 03:30

The program features a full conversation with leaders who hold differing perspectives but agree on solutions to issues important to Americans. It also includes stories about faith, music’s role in building community and the expanding NFL community, hosted by Cesar Conde, Savannah Guthrie, Harry Smith and Mike Tirico.

NNBC News2026-09-29 03:09

The trial of former “American Idol” contestant Caleb Flynn is moving toward closing arguments after prosecutors and the defense presented their cases. Flynn is accused of murder, assault and evidence tampering in the shooting death of his wife, Ashley.

NNBC News2026-09-29 03:02

Police in Northern Ireland stopped a Protestant Orange Order parade from passing through a Catholic community, despite a court ruling permitting it. Thousands of protesters gathered to prevent the march in Portadown.

AAl Jazeera English2026-09-29 03:01

ABC News’ Britt Clennett travels to Chengdu, China, where Ping Ping and Fu Shuang are prepared for their journey to Zoo Atlanta. The trip fulfills China’s practice of leasing pandas as a goodwill gesture.

AABC News2026-09-29 03:00