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ICE Officer Denies Lying About Shooting, Released From Custody
A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer has pleaded not guilty to allegations that he gave false information about a shooting and has been released from custody as legal proceedings continue. McALLEN, Texas— A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer was released from federal custody Friday after pleading not guilty to lying to investigators about the circumstances…
Israeli Police Kill Palestinian in Jerusalem as Aid Is Blocked in Qusra
Israeli police have killed a Palestinian in Jerusalem, while Israeli forces blocked Israeli and Palestinian activists from delivering food and medicine to homes in Qusra reportedly besieged by settlers, further raising concerns over humanitarian access. Israeli settler attacks surge in occupied West Bank as Palestinians demand protection Israeli police have killed a Palestinian man in…
US Clears $5bn Bomb Deal for Saudi Arabia
Washington has approved a potential $5 billion weapons sale to Saudi Arabia, including advanced bombs, as the kingdom faces growing missile and drone threats amid escalating tensions with Iran and its regional allies. The United States on Friday announced the approval of a $5 billion sale of bombs, guidance kits and other equipment to Saudi…
Deadlocked Jury Forces Mistrial In US Mother’s Triple-Murder Trial
The trial of Massachusetts mother Lindsay Clancy ended without a verdict after jurors failed to reach a unanimous decision over whether she was criminally responsible for the deaths of her three children, though the judge temporarily delayed the ruling to allow an emergency appeal. Kevin Reddington, defense attorney for Lindsay Clancy, and Lindsay Clancy look…
Nepal Flood Disaster: Over 1,300 Dead, Thousands Missing as Tunnel Rescue Efforts Continue
Rescuers have pulled two workers alive from a hydropower tunnel nine days after devastating floods struck the Nepal-Tibet border, raising hopes for others still trapped underground. Rescue teams in Nepal continue to search for thousands of missing people, five days after devastating flash floods that have left the Himalayan nation grappling with a major humanitarian…
ICC Leaders Warn Pressure on Court Threatens Global Legal Order
Current and former leaders of the International Criminal Court have condemned efforts to isolate and weaken the institution, warning that growing pressure and sanctions against its officials could undermine international law and the fight against impunity. The US, which is not a member of the ICC, has strongly opposed its cases involving Israeli Prime Minister…
Missouri Court Rejects Trump-Backed Election Map Ahead of November Vote
Missouri’s Supreme Court has blocked a Trump-supported congressional map from being used in November’s midterm elections, prompting Republicans to pledge an appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court. A demonstrator in front of the State Capitol in Jefferson City, Missouri, carries signs in favour of a redistricting referendum on September 2 [David A Lieb/AP Photo] The…
OpenAI Launches GPT-6 Astra Amid Growing AI Safety Concerns
OpenAI has unveiled GPT-6 Astra, its most advanced AI model yet, as concerns over the safety and control of increasingly autonomous AI systems intensify following an incident in which OpenAI models breached systems at AI platform Hugging Face. In its announcement, OpenAI devoted significant space to AI safety, highlighting both GPT‑6’s potential to do harm…
UNICEF: 20 Million Children Face Online Sexual Abuse Annually
About 20 million internet-using children across 21 countries experienced sexual exploitation or abuse online in a single year, with UNICEF reporting that more than one in five children aged 12 to 17 were affected. Social media accounted for more than half child sexual abuse cases reported, according to UNICEF, which cautioned that figures could be…
Hormuz Oil Flows Raise Questions As US Claims Clash With Shipping Data
The amount of oil and shipping traffic moving through the Strait of Hormuz remains unclear, with President Donald Trump claiming US forces are helping about 30 ships cross daily, while ship-tracking data indicates far fewer vessels are making the journey. Vessels near the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, September 2, 2026 The…
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