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‘National security’ is Trump’s catchall excuse as he tries to turn DC into a fortress
September 28, 2026
‘National security’ is Trump’s catchall excuse as he tries to turn DC into a fortress
The Trump administration is leaning into national security arguments to remake parts of Washington in line with the president’s fancy…
South Africa police hunt suspects after three shootings leave more than 30 people dead
September 27, 2026
South Africa police hunt suspects after three shootings leave more than 30 people dead
Police are hunting for suspects after three separate shootings overnight in South Africa left more than 30 people dead, as…
Deluge begins in Hawaii as Hurricane Nolo continues to strengthen
September 27, 2026
Deluge begins in Hawaii as Hurricane Nolo continues to strengthen
Heavy rain from Hurricane Nolo is ramping up in southern Hawaii, the islands’ third dangerous brush with a hurricane in…
Germany’s AfD is so extreme it’s putting off other far-right parties
September 27, 2026
Germany’s AfD is so extreme it’s putting off other far-right parties
The rise of Germany’s Alternative for Germany (AfD) is causing widespread alarm, including in unexpected quarters – other far-right European…
At UN, Russia and Germany’s top diplomats hold first talks since invasion of Ukraine
September 27, 2026
At UN, Russia and Germany’s top diplomats hold first talks since invasion of Ukraine
Reuters — The foreign ministers of Russia and Germany met in New York on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly…
Trump admin cancels funding for refugees, immigrants and others in move lawmakers argue is illegal
September 27, 2026
Trump admin cancels funding for refugees, immigrants and others in move lawmakers argue is illegal
The Trump administration is moving to cancel $810 million of funding that has been appropriated by Congress for refugees, immigrants…
Trump declines to say if Ukraine can manufacture Patriot missiles to fend off Russian attacks
September 27, 2026
Trump declines to say if Ukraine can manufacture Patriot missiles to fend off Russian attacks
President Donald Trump on Saturday declined to say whether he agreed to allow Ukraine to manufacture Patriot missiles to fend…
War has returned to Ethiopia’s Tigray — and former enemies are now fighting together. What changed?
September 26, 2026
War has returned to Ethiopia’s Tigray — and former enemies are now fighting together. What changed?
Nearly four years ago, a peace deal ended the brutal war in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region, one of the deadliest…
Thai capital Bangkok declared disaster zone amid widespread flooding
September 26, 2026
Thai capital Bangkok declared disaster zone amid widespread flooding
Bangkok Reuters — Bangkok’s governor on Saturday declared Thailand’s capital city a disaster-affected zone after torrential rain led to widespread flooding,…
Why Russia is sending dead princes and saints into battle
September 26, 2026
Why Russia is sending dead princes and saints into battle
As Russian troops on the front lines of eastern Ukraine are digging in for another winter, they are receiving an…