Wed 23 September 2026: Saudi monarch’s rare condemnation hints at sense of urgency in the kingdom amid ramped-up attacks from Yemen. Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has branded Yemen’s armed Houthi movement a “terrorist militia” and accused the Iran-allied group of repeatedly targeting the holy city of Mecca. The 90-year-old Saudi monarch made the […]
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Wed 23 September 2026: France, Canada and the United Kingdom used the UN General Assembly to press for Palestinian statehood, with President Emmanuel Macron accusing the international community of failing to confront Israel’s limits on aid to Gaza and calling that failure shameful.His forceful speech on Tuesday followed reports that Israeli forces killed at least […]
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Tue 22 September 2026: Iran’s government is trying to change some work patterns as a way to save on fuel and energy amid struggles with shortages, damaged infrastructure and mounting economic pressure. Tehran, Iran – Amid dire fuel shortages and mounting economic challenges, the Iranian government is seeking cost-saving measures for government workers and other citizens to […]
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Mon 21 September 2026: Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman launched CEER’s first electric vehicles, the EXOBOT sedan and SUV, as the Saudi automotive company prepares to introduce seven models over the next five years, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The planned lineup includes midsize and compact vehicles with different propulsion options. The vehicles will be […]
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Mon 21 September 2026: AI agents reportedly used to create fake accounts, spread political content and coordinate online activity with limited human involvement Iran, China and groups in Israel have used artificial intelligence to conduct new types of social media influence operations, raising concerns among US officials and cybersecurity researchers about the increasing ability of […]
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Mon 21 September 2026: On Saturday, President Prabowo Subianto was in the middle of a speech when he stopped talking, wiped his eyes with a small towel, and apologized to the crowd. “I am sorry,” he said. “I just remembered our brothers and sisters in Palestine. They are being slaughtered, they are bombed, they are attacked again […]
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Mon 21 September 2026: The Trump administration is preparing to implement expansive economic sanctions against the International Criminal Court (ICC), The Wall Street Journal reported Sunday. The upcoming US penalties would prohibit most financial and commercial transactions with the international tribunal following a grace period of six to seven months, according to the newspaper. The […]
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Sun 20 September 2026: Singer Ed Sheeran addressed the controversy Saturday surrounding rapper Macklemore’s removal from his US tour before performing at Lincoln Financial Field in the state of Pennsylvania, saying his “heart has been broken” by the devastation caused by the war in the Gaza Strip. “I don’t want to disappoint fans, and I’ve […]
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Sun 20 September 2026: Pentagon investigators found that faulty intelligence, dated imagery and heavy dependence on artificial intelligence contributed to a US strike that killed 123 children in the Iranian town of Minab, according to a report Friday. Citing officials involved in the internal investigation, Bloomberg reported that two Tomahawk missiles hit the Shajarah Tayyebeh […]
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Sun 20 September 2026: Military estimates a 25 billion shekel funding gap as disputes over defense spending deepen The Israeli army has warned Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government that it could struggle to maintain its military deployments and security lines on three fronts unless additional funding is provided, according to Army Radio. The three areas […]
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