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Russia denies violating Estonia’s airspace
Russia’s Defence Ministry denied its aircraft violated Estonia’s airspace, after Tallinn reported three fighter jets crossed into its territory on Friday without permission and remained there for 12 minutes.

Sat, 20 Sep, 2025

APTOPIX Israel Palestinians Gaza
Israeli strikes on Gaza City kill at least 14 people
The strikes come as some Western countries are moving to recognise Palestinian statehood at the gathering of world leaders at the United Nations General Assembly next week

Sat, 20 Sep, 2025

Russia Ukraine War
Russia launches large-scale attack on Ukraine, killing three and injuring dozens
Russia launched a large-scale missile and drone attack targeting regions across Ukraine early on Saturday, killing at least three people and wounding dozens more, Ukrainian officials said.

Sat, 20 Sep, 2025

Autism-Vaccines Study
Kennedy’s vaccine advisers decline to recommend Covid-19 shot for all Americans
US health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr’s new vaccine advisers have added confusion to this autumn’s Covid-19 vaccinations — declining to recommend them for anyone and leaving the choice up to those who want a shot.

Fri, 19 Sep, 2025

Climate High Seas Treaty
Nations ratify the world’s first treaty to protect international waters
The first treaty to protect marine diversity in international waters will come into force early next year after Morocco became the 60th nation to ratify the agreement.

Fri, 19 Sep, 2025

Trump Waltz
Senate confirms Mike Waltz as Trump’s ambassador to the United Nations
The Senate has confirmed Mike Waltz to be the next US ambassador to the United Nations, filling the last vacancy in President Donald Trump’s Cabinet after eight months of delays and the withdrawal of a previous nominee.

Fri, 19 Sep, 2025

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Judge dismisses Trump’s multibillion-dollar lawsuit against New York Times
A federal judge in Florida on Friday has dismissed US President Donald Trump’s 15 billion-dollar (£11 billion) defamation lawsuit against the New York Times.

Fri, 19 Sep, 2025

Trump Xi
Trump says he and China’s Xi will meet in South Korea in October
US President Donald Trump said he would meet Chinese President Xi Jinping at a regional summit to take place at the end of October in South Korea and will visit China in the “early part of next year”, following a phone call the leaders shared on ...

Fri, 19 Sep, 2025

Palestinians Abbas
UN votes to let Abbas address General Assembly by video after US visa denial
The United Nations General Assembly has voted to allow Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to address its annual meeting of world leaders by video after the United States revoked his visa last month.

Fri, 19 Sep, 2025

France Palestinians Paris Attack
Macron welcomes arrest in West Bank of Palestinian suspect in 1982 Paris attack
France’s president has welcomed the arrest this week in the occupied West Bank of a key Palestinian suspect in a 1982 terror attack in Paris, calling it the result of “excellent co-operation” with the Palestinian Authority.

Fri, 19 Sep, 2025

Iran Nuclear United Nations
UN Security Council votes against lifting Iran ‘snapback’ sanctions
A UN Security Council resolution aimed at halting the reimposition of sanctions on Iran over its nuclear programme failed on Friday after weeks of last-ditch diplomatic talks appeared to break down days before the annual United Nations gathering of ...

Fri, 19 Sep, 2025

Russia War Games
Nato member Estonia says three Russian jets violated its airspace for 12 minutes
Reported incursion by three fighter jets over Gulf of Finland comes amid increased tension on Nato’s eastern border

Fri, 19 Sep, 2025

France EU State of Union
EU chief urges bloc members to sanction Russia’s LNG exports
The European Union should slap new sanctions on Russia’s exports of liquefied natural gas, its shadow fleet of aging oil tankers and major energy companies over its war on Ukraine, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Friday.

Fri, 19 Sep, 2025

Sexual Misconduct-Gary Busey
Actor Gary Busey given probation for sexual offence at 2022 horror convention
Actor Gary Busey has been sentenced to two years’ probation for a sexual offence stemming from an appearance at a 2022 horror convention in New Jersey, according to court records.

Fri, 19 Sep, 2025

Pakistan and Saudi Arabia two flags on flagpoles and blue cloudy sky
Pakistan says nuclear arsenal ‘available’ to Saudi Arabia under defence pact
Defence minister Khawaja Mohammad Asif’s comments were the first specific acknowledgment that Pakistan is placing Saudi Arabia under the umbrella of its nuclear arms

Fri, 19 Sep, 2025

Sudan
Sudanese paramilitary group kills 43 in mosque drone strike, say medics
A Sudanese paramilitary group killed 43 civilians praying inside a mosque early on Friday in the besieged city of El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur, said a local medical group.

Fri, 19 Sep, 2025

Vietnam Russia Avoiding Sanctions
Russia and Vietnam ‘use energy profits to avoid possible arms deals sanctions’
The two countries are using the profits from joint oil and gas ventures to pay off defence contracts without any open transfers of cash through the global banking system

Fri, 19 Sep, 2025

Trump-Jimmy Kimmel
Reactions pour in over suspension of Jimmy Kimmel’s show
Fellow late-night host Stephen Colbert got the news on Wednesday while taping an episode of his own show in New York, telling a stunned studio audience that Jimmy Kimmel Live! had been suspended.

Thu, 18 Sep, 2025

Muhammad Ali in Dublin
Muhammad Ali’s unsigned draft card to be auctioned
There is a blank line on the card where Ali was supposed to sign in 1967 but refused to do so — a polarising act of defiance as the Vietnam War raged on

Thu, 18 Sep, 2025

United Nations Gaza
UN Security Council to vote on Gaza ceasefire resolution but US veto expected
Diplomats at the United Nations said the United States will likely veto the effort, as they have done for similar resolutions in the past year, including the last effort in June

Thu, 18 Sep, 2025

Israel Palestinians Jordan
Two killed at West Bank crossing as ‘four soldiers die’ in Gaza offensive
The Israeli military separately announced the deaths of four more soldiers in the southern Gaza Strip, the first since it launched a major offensive in Gaza City, in the north

Thu, 18 Sep, 2025

Federal Reserve Cook Black Leaders
Trump asks Supreme Court for emergency order to remove Lisa Cook from Fed board
The White House campaign to unseat Ms Cook marks an unprecedented bid to reshape the Fed board, which was designed to be largely independent from day-to-day politics

Thu, 18 Sep, 2025

Albania New Cabinet
Albania’s government debuts its AI ‘minister’ to parliament
An AI-generated government “minister” was debuted in the Albanian parliament on Thursday, with Prime Minister Edi Rama presenting the bot as a symbol of his government’s push for transparency and innovation.

Thu, 18 Sep, 2025

Israel Palestinians Gaza
Shooting at Israeli-run border crossing with Jordan kills two, medics say
There were no immediate details from Israeli authorities

Thu, 18 Sep, 2025

France Protests
France hit by protests and strikes over Macron’s public service cuts
Protesters have hit France with transport strikes, demonstrations and traffic blockades, pitting the power of the streets against President Emmanuel Macron’s government and its proposals to cut funding for public services.

Thu, 18 Sep, 2025

APTOPIX Pennsylvania Shooting
Three police officers killed and two wounded in shooting in rural Pennsylvania
Police were investigating after three officers were killed and two more were wounded in a shooting in Pennsylvania.

Thu, 18 Sep, 2025

Australia Climate
Australia targets at least 62% emissions cut in next decade
Australia has set a new target of reducing its greenhouse gas emissions by between 62% and 70% below 2005 levels by 2035. The new target adds to Australia’s ambition of a 43% cut by the end of this decade and achieving net-zero emissions by 2050.

Thu, 18 Sep, 2025

Pakistan Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia signs mutual defence pact with nuclear-armed Pakistan
Saudi Arabia and nuclear-armed Pakistan have signed a mutual defense pact that regards any attack on either nation as an attack on both in the wake of Israel’s strike on Qatar earlier this month.

Thu, 18 Sep, 2025

APTOPIX Trump
US army veteran who burned American flag in Trump protest pleads not guilty
A US amy veteran who set fire to an American flag near the White House to protest against President Donald Trump’s recent executive order on flag burning has pleaded not guilty to federal criminal charges.

Wed, 17 Sep, 2025

Senate CDC
US health system heading to ‘very dangerous place’ under vaccine sceptics
America’s public health system is heading to a “very dangerous place” with Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr and his team of anti-vaccine advisers in charge, fired Centres for Disease Control and Prevention chief Susan Monarez has warned senators.

Wed, 17 Sep, 2025

Election 2025 Redistricting Obama
Obama say US is at ‘inflection point’ after Charlie Kirk’s assassination
'The central premise of our democratic system is that we have to be able to disagree and have sometimes really contentious debates without resorting to violence'

Wed, 17 Sep, 2025

Belgium EU Trade Mercosur
EU sets out tariffs and sanctions plan to pressure Israel to end Gaza war
The EU is Israel’s largest trading partner, so the tariffs could have far-reaching effects on Israel’s economy, which is already rattled by the cost of a long war

Wed, 17 Sep, 2025

Gate Ramming FBI Building
Suspect arrested after car rams into gate at FBI building
A suspect has been taken into custody after a driver rammed a car into a security gate at the FBI building in Pittsburgh and then threw an American flag over the gate before leaving.

Wed, 17 Sep, 2025

Top Vertical Photos Photo Gallery
Palestinian death toll passes 65,000 as Israel steps up attacks on Gaza City
Israel’s military said that air force and artillery units had struck the city over 150 times in the last few days, ahead of ground troops moving in

Wed, 17 Sep, 2025

Toy Hall of Fame-Finalists
Toys in running to enter US hall of fame announced
The 12 finalists to enter a US-based toy hall of fame have been announced. The National Toy Hall of Fame has opened voting to the public and a panel of judges who will choose which will be honoured in November.

Wed, 17 Sep, 2025

Iran Nuclear
Iran ‘must take action’ to stop return of UN sanctions over nuclear programme
The German government has warned Iran it has “yet to take the reasonable and precise actions” needed to stop the return of United Nations sanctions over its nuclear programme.

Wed, 17 Sep, 2025

Alexei Navalny death
Independent labs have found Alexei Navalny was poisoned, widow says
The widow of Alexei Navalny has said that two independent laboratories have found that her husband was poisoned shortly before his death in a Russian prison.

Wed, 17 Sep, 2025

ADDITION APTOPIX Israel Palestinians Gaza
Aid groups call for stronger efforts to stop Israel’s Gaza City offensive
A coalition of leading aid groups has urged the international community to take stronger measures to stop Israel’s offensive on Gaza City after a commission of UN experts found Israel was committing genocide in Gaza.

Wed, 17 Sep, 2025

Charlie Kirk Shot
Suspect in assassination of Charlie Kirk charged with aggravated murder
The man accused of assassinating conservative activist Charlie Kirk has been charged with aggravated murder. The charge means Tyler Robinson, 22, could face the death penalty if convicted of killing Mr Kirk last week.

Tue, 16 Sep, 2025

FBI Congress
FBI director Kash Patel clashes with senators over Jeffrey Epstein
Mr Patel was defending his record amid criticism that he has politicised the US’s premier federal law enforcement agency

Tue, 16 Sep, 2025

Russia Ukraine War
Zelenskyy calls for European air defence system as Russia bombards city
Russian forces bombarded the southern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia with rockets overnight, as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged European leaders to make the continent safe by building an ambitious air defence umbrella.

Tue, 16 Sep, 2025

US Iran Sanctions
US sanctions Iranian financiers over cryptocurrency transfers from oil sales
Two Iranian financiers and more than a dozen people and firms across Hong Kong and the United Arab Emirates were sanctioned on Tuesday for allegedly co-ordinating $100m worth of cryptocurrency transfers from the sale of Iranian oil.

Tue, 16 Sep, 2025

Charlie Kirk Shot
Charlie Kirk suspect expected to face charges ahead of first court hearing
Prosecutors are preparing to file a capital murder charge on Tuesday against the Utah man who authorities say held a “leftist ideology” and may have been “radicalised” online before he was arrested in the killing of Charlie Kirk.

Tue, 16 Sep, 2025

UnitedHealthcare CEO Killed
Judge dismisses terror charges against Luigi Mangione over heathcare boss death
A judge has dismissed terrorism charges against Luigi Mangione in New York state’s case over the killing of UnitedHealthcare chief executive Brian Thompson, but he kept the state’s second-degree murder charges against the 27-year-old.

Tue, 16 Sep, 2025

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