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Ireland Proposes €141 Billion Cut to Next EU Budget as Germany-Led Bloc Presses for More

9 hours ago | US

Ireland has proposed EU budget cuts worth €141 billion in the bloc's next seven-year spending plan. The draft falls short of what Germany and its allies have demanded. At least one of them has already criticised it. I...

Seoul to Close Jamsugyo Bridge to All Cars From Oct. 26 and Begin Pedestrian-Only Conversion

October 9, 2026 | South Korea

Hurricane Isaias Heads for Gulf Coast as Evacuations Widen in Florida and Alabama

October 9, 2026 | US

Two Iranian Men Charged Over Alleged Plot Targeting Manchester’s Jewish Community

October 3, 2026 | Iran

UK-Iranian Man Arrested in RAF Fairford Inquiry as Police Weigh Foreign-State Role

October 3, 2026

World News

Canada Tells Citizens to Avoid Riyadh Airport After Deadly Strike

3 hours ago | Canada

A new Canada travel advisory tells Canadians in Saudi Arabia to avoid King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh after a strike on the airport complex on Saturday killed at least 12 people and wounded more than 300, according to Saudi authorities. T...

Berlin Holds Its Russia Sanctions Line as Washington Eases Curbs on Russian Diesel

9 hours ago | Germany

South Korea and Egypt Upgrade Ties to Strategic Partnership, Open Trade Agreement Talks

October 8, 2026 | South Korea, Egypt

Ethiopia and Eritrea Break Diplomatic Ties Within Hours as Northern Fighting Widens

October 2, 2026

UN General Assembly Debates China-Russia Veto on Iran Sanctions Experts

October 2, 2026

Conflict & Security

Saudi Arabia Says Three Killed in Houthi-Claimed Attacks on Riyadh Airport

October 9, 2026 | Saudi Arabia

The Riyadh airport attack on Thursday, Oct. 8, killed three Saudi citizens, including an airline pilot, Saudi Arabia’s civil aviation authority said. The authority said two attacks hit King Khalid International Airport, one on airport facilities and ...

Yemen’s Government Announces Major Offensive Against Houthis as Fighting Nears Taiz and Bab el-Mandeb

October 4, 2026 | Yaman

North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile Over 700 km Into East Sea

October 3, 2026

Russia Tells NATO It Is Ready to Use Nuclear Weapons If Kaliningrad Is Isolated

October 2, 2026

Kyiv Southern Bridge Drone Strike: 2 Drones Hit Key Metro Link After School Attack

October 2, 2026

Humanitarian Crisis

Debris Found Off Nantucket as Search Continues for Six Aboard Canadian Air Ambulance Jet

October 4, 2026 | US

The Gulfstream G100 lost contact early Saturday on a flight from Bermuda to Boston; the cause has not been established. NANTUCKET, Mass. — The Nantucket air ambulance search entered its second day on Sunday, with U.S. Coast Guard crews still looking for six people after findin...

Aid Cuts Put Refugee Classrooms at Risk as 5.8 Million Children Remain Without School

October 2, 2026

UNHCR Says 8.3 Million Displaced People Could Lose Aid as Funding Gap Reaches $5.8 Billion

September 29, 2026

Nor’easter Flooding Triggers State Emergencies in New York and New Jersey

September 27, 2026

Yemen’s Displacement Crisis Is Outrunning the Aid Meant to Meet It

September 22, 2026

Ceuta Migrant Crisis: Police Fire Shots at New Camp

September 19, 2026

Nine Days Underground: Inside the Nepal Hydropower Tunnel Rescue

September 6, 2026

POLITICS & POWER

Norman Wells Self-Government Treaty Becomes Law as Bill C-27 Gets Royal Assent

October 9, 2026 | Canada

The Norman Wells self-government treaty became Canadian law on Thursday, when Bill C-27 received Royal Assent. The legislation gives legal force to the Final Self-Government Agreement for the Tłegǫ́hłı̨ Got’įnę. It also ...

Trump Rules Out Iran Attack Before Midterms, Cites Talks

October 9, 2026 | Iran

French Student Protests Spread as Riot Police Clash With Teens Over School Conditions

October 3, 2026 | France

French Student Protests Turn Violent as Anger Over Classrooms Spreads Nationwide

October 2, 2026

French High School Blockades Spread Nationwide as Government and Hard Left Trade Blame

September 29, 2026

Business & Economy

G7 Agrees to Release 100 Million Barrels of Oil, Diesel First

October 3, 2026

The Group of Seven agreed on Friday to a coordinated G7 oil release of 100 million barrels from emergency stocks over four months, with a "substantial" diesel release front-loaded into the first 20 days. The joint statement, issued by the office of F...

Pakistan Local Currency Bond Market Plan Unveiled as $1.2bn IMF Review Begins

September 30, 2026

Diller Walks Away From MGM After Months of Talks, but Keeps His 27% Stake

September 24, 2026

Treasury Yields Hit a 19-Year High, and the Trigger Was Good News

September 24, 2026

Nasdaq Closes at a Record High for the Second Day in a Row as a Meta Chatbot Reignites the AI Trade

September 23, 2026

Technology & Innovation

Xbox Opens Disc-to-Digital to Everyone, but the Disc Still Holds the Key

September 30, 2026

Microsoft opened its Xbox Disc-to-Digital program to all players on September 29, letting owners of supported Xbox One and Xbox Series X discs claim a digital license that works without the disc sitting in the drive. The...

Momenta Plans Thousands of Robotaxis by End of 2027, With Dubai and More European Cities Next

September 30, 2026

TP-Link Opens Pre-Orders for Archer 8 Ultra, Its First Wi-Fi 8 Router

September 30, 2026

Visa Explains Why It Made Its AI Cyber Defence Tool Public

September 30, 2026

Apple Pay Arrives in India, but Only for Axis Bank Credit Cards

September 30, 2026

Human Health

Montreal Hospital Lifts Ebola Isolation After Suspected Case Is Ruled Out

October 2, 2026

A suspected Ebola case at a Montreal hospital was ruled out on Thursday evening, hours after the Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM) isolated a female patient who arrived showing signs officials described as consistent with the dise...

Meningitis Deaths Fell About 30% in Africa’s Belt in 2025, While Plague Stays Concentrated

September 30, 2026

Cholera Deaths Reach Highest Reported Level Since 1999 Even as Case Counts Fall

September 30, 2026

An FDA Panel Backs a Blood Test for Dozens of Cancers, but Only by a Split Vote

September 24, 2026

Ketamine Bladder Damage in Children: Inside the NHS Clinic Now Seeing a New Case Every Week

September 23, 2026

Climate & Earth

A Farmer’s Fossil Turns Out to Be a New Feathered Dinosaur, and a Clue on Flight

September 30, 2026

A fossil picked up by a farmer in western Liaoning has been named Norellraptor barsboldi, a new feathered dinosaur described in a study published in Nature Communications on 29 September 2026. The 57-centimetre skeleton belongs to the microraptorines, small bird-like dinosaurs wh...

California Brings Back Statewide Wildlife Coexistence Program After 2024 Funding Lapse

September 30, 2026

Rare Two-Headed Diamondback Terrapin Hatchling Under Care on Cape Cod

September 30, 2026

Nearly a Century Later, Two New Sea Spider Species Turn Up in the Salish Sea

September 24, 2026

A Tropical Turtle Nested in California for the First Time. Will the Eggs Hatch?

September 24, 2026

Bats Have a Birthplace at Last: Europe, 65 Million Years Ago

September 24, 2026

A 60-Year-Old Fossil in a London Museum Just Reset the Clock on Tanzania’s “Oldest Dinosaurs”

September 23, 2026

Global Sports

Dhanda and Chenai Take India to Trap Mixed Team Gold at the Asian Games

September 30, 2026

India's Neeru Dhanda and Kynan Chenai won the Asian Games trap mixed team gold in Aichi-Nagoya on Wednesday, finishing the final with 34 hits after starting it in last place. Most Indian outlets call the score an Asian record, and reports put the mar...