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Sabotage suspected as parts of Dutch rail network come to a standstill
A Dutch minister called the alleged sabotage "particularly worrying."
World Trade Organization reform failure could cost 10% of global GDP, report warns
The document says that the current trading system is facing its worst disruption in 80 years.
California’s audacious plan to tax its billionaires
If there is one thing Democratic politicians can agree on right now it’s this: Rich people should pay more in taxes. New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has made it a centerpiece of his agenda. Texas Senate candidate James Talarico is bringing it up on the stump. And Georgia Sen. Jon O...
"I am the Hoax Buster": Trump's war on AI doomers gets personal - Axios
"I am the Hoax Buster": Trump's war on AI doomers gets personal Axios
21st meeting of China-EU round table held in east China's Hangzhou
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Treasury hits Russia's VTB Bank with new sanctions over Iran ties
The new Russian bank sanctions follow a small handful of other actions that the Trump administration has taken since vowing to inflict "economic D-Day" on Iran.
Oil’s next test: Saudi Arabia races to restore a key safety valve for prices
Analysts warn oil prices could rally sharply if the pipeline remains offline beyond an estimated five-to-seven-day inventory cushion.
What to watch as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent testifies before Congress
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent may face questions on rising energy prices, Federal Reserve policy, government debt and the Trump team's economic agenda.
East Coast Park duathlon: Woman bloodied & bruised after another biker apparently hit her & rode off - Mothership
The organiser said their on-ground safety and medical teams responded immediately.
Global panel to hear Cambodia, Thailand sea dispute in Singapore - CNA
Phnom Penh initiated a United Nations-backed conciliation process at the Permanent Court of Arbitration after Bangkok pulled out of a 2001 agreement to work towards joint offshore energy exploitation in the Gulf of Thailand.
What’s at stake for Putin in Russia’s wartime election?
A woman walks past a campaign poster for the United Russia party ahead of the upcoming parliamentary election in Krasnoyarsk, Russia.
Ukraine launches offensive push in north of Donetsk region, senior commander says
KYIV, Sept 15 - Ukrainian forces have launched an offensive operation in the north of the eastern Donetsk region, the focal point of intense battles during more than four years of the war, a senior military commander said on Tuesday.
UN says Ebola epidemic still huge and growing
GENEVA, Sept 15 - U.N. officials said on Tuesday that efforts to curb Ebola in eastern Congo were beginning to show results but stressed that the epidemic remained \"massive\" and would take months to bring under control.
UN rights chief says uncovered remains in Gaza raise concerns of war crimes
GENEVA, Sept 15 - The recovery of hundreds of bodies from the rubble of buildings destroyed by Israeli strikes in Gaza during the war that began nearly three years ago has raised fresh concerns about possible war crimes, the U.N. human rights chief said on Tuesday.
WTO says global trade system at critical juncture, urges reform
GENEVA, Sept 15 - The World Trade Organization on Tuesday urged its members to reform global trade rules or risk a slide into fragmentation that could significantly reduce economic output and hit poorer countries hardest.
UK PM's office says position on Irish unity unchanged after Trump comments
LONDON, Sept 12 - British Prime Minister Andy Burnham's position on Irish unification remains unchanged, a spokesperson for his office said on Saturday, following comments by U.S. President Donald Trump that he would \"love\" to see a united Ireland.
Germany to take new steps against espionage and sabotage: Gov't spokesman - Anadolu Ajansı
Germany to take new steps against espionage and sabotage: Gov't spokesman Anadolu Ajansı
Yemen forces say Houthis mobilized over 76,000 fighters in west coast battles - Anadolu Ajansı
Yemen forces say Houthis mobilized over 76,000 fighters in west coast battles Anadolu Ajansı
Trump declines appeal to pardon mother accused of killing three children - Punch Newspapers
Lindsay Clancy looks on as jurors (out of frame) enter the courtroom during Clancy's murder trial at the Plymouth County Superior Court in Plymouth, Massachusetts, on September 4, 2026. CREDIT: AFP
Sixth body of a woman found in Ekurhuleni - EWN
Another woman's body has been discovered in KwaThema, in the City of Ekurhuleni, on Tuesday morning.
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EFF to march for Higher Education Minister Buti Manamela’s resignation - Daily Maverick
The EFF is demanding Higher Education Minister Buti Manamela’s resignation over what it calls a ‘mess-up’ at NSFAS, and will march on the department’s Pretoria offices on 18 September.
UN warns of possible war crimes in Gaza - IOL
Displaced Palestinian children carry pots of food collected from a charity kitchen to their family shelter beneath the rubble of buildings destroyed by the Israeli military, in the Bureij refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip. The UN has called for investigators to be given full...
Animal welfare is a real crisis but Cape Town’s draft by-law regulates the wrong things - IOL
Part of the City of Cape Town’s proposed animal keeping by-law addresses the handling and impounding of stray animals.