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Security Tightens Across India As BRICS Summit Begins
Security has been heightened across India as the BRICS Summit gets underway, with Vice President Shettima set to join high-level discussions on inclusive global growth, resilience, innovation and sustainable development. The key summit schedule shows the event will open with a closed-door session on “Inclusive Global Governance and Strengthening Multilateralism” for core members. Security in…
Rising Petrol Prices Push US Inflation Higher In August
US inflation rose sharply in August as petrol prices climbed 3.9 per cent month-on-month, accounting for about one-third of the overall increase during the month. Petrol prices have continued to climb. The average price rose 15 cents in the past week [Jae C Hong/AP] United States consumer prices jumped in August, marking the largest monthly…
UK Lawmakers Reject Bill To Legalise Assisted Dying
The UK House of Commons has rejected a bill seeking to legalise assisted dying, with lawmakers voting 286 to 270 against the legislation. Lawmakers in the United Kingdom have voted against allowing terminally ill adults in England and Wales to choose to end their lives, dealing a setback to campaigners and bringing the latest effort…
Iran, Gulf States To Discuss Strait Of Hormuz In Oman
Iran’s Foreign Ministry says it will meet Gulf states in Oman on Monday to discuss the Strait of Hormuz, in a move aimed at promoting greater understanding among countries in the region. Oil tankers and cargo vessels are seen anchored off the coast of Oman, which is set to host a meeting with Gulf states…
US Declares End To Largest Recorded Cyclosporiasis Outbreak
US health authorities have declared the country’s largest recorded cyclosporiasis outbreak over after nearly 13,000 linked cases, with contaminated lettuce removed from the market. Boxes of Taylor Farms Lettuce sit stacked amid reports of slumping consumer confidence in lettuce and other fresh produce during the current cyclosporiasis outbreak that has sickened thousands across the US…
Trump Links 9/11 Attacks To Iran Conflict
US President Donald Trump has invoked the September 11, 2001 attacks while explaining the rationale for the ongoing conflict with Iran, drawing a connection between the historic terrorist attacks and current US-Iran tensions. US President Donald Trump speaks during the 25th anniversary commemoration of the September 11, 2001 attacks at the Pentagon in Washington, DC,…
Ukraine’s Expanding Conflict Raises New Risks For The Global Community
The widening war is fueling concerns over its potential impact beyond the battlefield, with rising tensions posing broader risks to global security and stability. Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky .Photo by Anatolii STEPANOV / AFP) Over the years, Kyiv’s dependence on Western countries has reached an unprecedented scale. Military assistance, providing weapons and intelligence data, financial…
New York Marks 25 Years Since 9/11 Terrorist Attacks
New York is commemorating the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks that destroyed the World Trade Center and claimed the lives of 2,977 people, while President Donald Trump is expected to honour the victims at the Pentagon. One World Trade Centre stands in New York City, on September 10, 2026. (Photo by Ryan MURPHY…
Five Dead, 87 Missing After Fire Engulfs Philippines Ferry
At least five people have died and 87 remain unaccounted for after the M/V June Aster caught fire off Palawan, with 42 of the 134 passengers and crew rescued as search-and-rescue operations continue. This screengrab of a handout video from the Philippine coastguard taken on Wednesday shows the ferry that caught fire off Palawan [AFP]…
US Moves To Ban Canadian Alcohol, Whey And Motorcycles Amid Trade War
The United States is set to ban imports of most Canadian alcoholic beverages, specified whey products, molasses and larger-engine motorcycles from September 29, escalating the growing trade dispute between the two countries. NEW YORK— The trade war between the U.S. and Canada escalated again this week as the U.S. announced import bans on most alcoholic beverages from Canada, along…
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