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Ilhan Omar attacker sentenced to more than a year in prison 

17 September 2026

The man who sprayed apple cider vinegar at Democratic United States Representative Ilhan Omar during a town hall meeting...

The UK’s King Charles warns AI leaders of ‘existential dangers’ 

17 September 2026

News|Regulation The United Kingdom’s King Charles has warned Artificial Intelligence (AI) industry leaders of the “e...

Macron and Aoun discuss efforts to back Lebanon’s army, end Israeli attacks 

17 September 2026

The leaders of France, Lebanon and Jordan convened in Paris to drum up international support for the Lebanese army. Macr...

Brazil’s Lula announces welfare increases ahead of presidential election 

17 September 2026

News|Business and Economy Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s government has announced a 15 percent increa...

UN fact-finding mission says US committed possible war crimes in Iran 

17 September 2026

The United States likely committed “war crimes” in Iran when it launched a pair of air strikes that killed at least ...

Five killed as Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s Houthis trade attacks 

17 September 2026

Intensifying attacks between Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s Houthis have reportedly killed at least five people in total, in...

China faces oil challenge as prices soar and supply options narrow 

17 September 2026

Oil prices in China have surged to record highs amid mounting disruptions to exports from the Middle East, as Beijing fa...

What are all the sanctions Iran is under? 

17 September 2026

Iran is one of the most heavily sanctioned countries in the world, facing overlapping restrictions imposed by the United...

‘Kosovo’s moves towards Israel are the price of aligning with US policy’ 

17 September 2026

Kosovo, a small majority-Muslim country in the Balkans, has signed up to United States President Donald Trump’s contro...

Ninth woman’s body found as South Africa probes series of killings 

17 September 2026

Police have found the body of another murdered woman on the outskirts of South Africa’s commercial capital – after t...