Wed. Sep 16th, 2026
Trending News: Eight German state premiers back Merz amid speculation over his futureThe EU should not increase resilience at the expense of trusted partnersCharity Ekezie – Nigeria’s ‘sarcasm queen’ – answers ‘silly’ questions about AfricaAthletes’ container huts face complaints ahead of Asian Games in JapanColombia and Brazil deadliest countries for environmental defenders, report saysICC: Philippines’ Rodrigo Duterte makes first in-person appearance at The HagueOlu Jacobs: Legendary Nollywood actor dies in Nigeria aged 84OpenAI’s Sam Altman says world ‘right to be afraid’ but ‘should trust’ AI firmsEU chief opens door for Canada to become ‘associate member’Saudi Arabia says it shot down Houthi drone south of MeccaAt least 12 killed after war-damaged Gaza building collapsesVon der Leyen backs Canada’s ‘associate membership’ bidThree killed in Los Angeles news helicopter crashSouth Africa-Trump row: US limits visas for officials over alleged anti-white discriminationEU rebuffs Carney’s ‘unique alliance’ with Canada‘Great’ or ‘alarming’ – Should AI be reined in?Donald Trump Jr and Bettina Trump say Putin ally paid for some wedding festivities as a ‘gift’Bessent to meet He Lifeng in New York ahead of Trump-Xi summitColombian ex-foreign minister accused over nanny’s lie detector testSaudi Arabia: Satellite image reveals major damage that shut crucial oil pipelineWhat weapon could the US have put into space?Kempton Park killings: South Africa’s president vows justice as more women’s bodies found near JohannesburgNigeria arrests alleged Mexican drug kingpin at international airportIran war has led to US munitions shortfalls, Pentagon inspector confirmsCanada is a ‘safe harbour’ for global finance, Carney saysWarning of space arms race as US confirms weapons in Earth’s orbitEd Sheeran says it was ‘not my decision’ to drop Macklemore from tourMount Etna volcanic ash stops flights at Sicily’s Catania airportBritish woman abducted in Malawi, police sayMore than 100,000 people in Japan are now 100 years of age or olderTwo sailors missing after tanker attacked in Strait of Hormuz, Oman saysThe main Trump-Xi summit achievement will be it happening at allMass nesting brings swarms of turtles to Mexican beachSupreme Court blocks Trump’s plan to restrict mail-in ballotsAI regulation faces deadlock as calls grow for Congress to actFood crisis fears ease as fertiliser exporters fill gap left by Iran warDenmark says Russian warship fired flares at military helicopterNetherlands rail disruption due to suspected sabotage, operator saysUS confirms for first time it has deployed space weaponsTrump says AI safety fears a ‘hoax’ as he rejects calls for greater safeguardsNato jets shoot down drone that flew into Lithuanian airspaceUK and Japan seek to fully benefit from ‘Made in Europe’ car sector rulesSuperstars and broken records: 2026 Emmy highlightsCarney calls for ‘unique alliance’ with EU in plea for closer trade tiesUkraine's postal workers deliver lifeline under Russian fireChina tightens travel restrictions for citizensUS manufacturers hit by fresh burst of supply chain cost inflationEmmy Awards: Welsh actor Matthew Rhys makes history with double winBob Mackie: Legendary costume designer dies aged 87Carney urges EU to cement trade deal as Ottawa seeks pivot from USImmigrants held in small outdoor cages at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ in Florida, investigators findKempton Park: Fear in South Africa after Elizabeth Moselakgomo’s body foundDangote refinery: Nigerians buying into Africa’s biggest share saleWatch: Flash flooding interrupts half-marathon, submerges carsWild dogs defy the odds with record 2,500-mile trek across AfricaThousands demand end to violence in Mexican cartel hotspotChina criticises idea it is in ‘malicious competition’ over AIAnthrax outbreak: Zambians warned not to eat dead wildlifeThe Saudi relief valve is being closedBandar Utama stabbing: Malaysian boy acquitted for murder of schoolgirl on grounds of insanity‘She’s back’: Fans dance, sing and cry after Céline Dion’s comeback concert in ParisBali police investigate after Australian man and children found dead in homeWhy a Russian strike on train near Ukraine-Poland border could mark an escalationHyrox athlete sparks debate for pushing through race after soiling herselfCritics celebrate Céline Dion’s ‘risky’ comeback show in ParisSwedish party blocs tied after Sunday vote, projections sayTrump scraps tariffs on Irish whiskey during visit to countryInsider warnings over AI fall flat with some in Silicon ValleyCanada seeks Ukraine loan role to deepen EU tiesLegendary Canadian boxer George Chuvalo dies aged 89Questions mount over what an AI ‘slowdown’ would look likeTrump downplays AI risks after dire expert warnings and calls to slow development downTrump: US president doubles down on united Ireland comments on day two of visitRussia struck train near Poland border shortly after Boris Johnson and top European officials passed throughEU-UK reset talks delayed again amid tension over ‘Made in Europe’ rulesUS congressman swims to safety after his plane is forced to land on a lakeTurkish police detain dozens in raids on gay bars and homes of LGBTQ+ activistsAI staff ‘genuinely frightened’ for humanity’s future, ex-Anthropic researcher tells BBCBrics summit 2026 Delhi: Iran war reshapes ties but exposes dividesRussians seek answers over hundreds missing after Ukraine’s 2024 incursionSix dead, 97 rescued from Indonesian ferry that went missing in Java SeaAfghan woman deported from US in first use of ‘alien terrorist’ courtMeena and Minal: Best friends for decades – until a DNA test revealed they were sistersThey lost their jobs after posting about Charlie Kirk, but some have no regretsTrump: US president’s comments on a united Ireland may have targeted an audience across the AtlanticUkraine tennis player’s apartment destroyed in Russian strikeFire at nursing home in Chile kills 16 residentsUganda’s King Oyo buried amid calls for unity over his successorCéline Dion fans prepare for comeback concert in ParisBulgaria investigates fire at weapons site that owner calls sabotageTeen boy rescued after days adrift in Alaskan watersAnthropic boss Dario Amodei calls for AI development to slow downBrics push for Gulf peace as war worries mountFrench officials investigate if malicious act caused train derailmentThe mission to recover Nims Purja’s body from Broad PeakFrance lifts alcohol content limit on champagne after record heatwavesWhy brazen museum thefts keep happening nearly a year after Louvre heist‘Never, ever forget’ – America marks 25th anniversary of 9/11 attacksFirefighters say glutathione helped them – their union warns it could be riskyKenyan crackdown on foreign traders prompts fear: ‘It’s like a dog set loose on us’
Melbourne City, AUS
Wed. Sep 16th, 2026
Trending News: Eight German state premiers back Merz amid speculation over his futureThe EU should not increase resilience at the expense of trusted partnersCharity Ekezie – Nigeria’s ‘sarcasm queen’ – answers ‘silly’ questions about AfricaAthletes’ container huts face complaints ahead of Asian Games in JapanColombia and Brazil deadliest countries for environmental defenders, report saysICC: Philippines’ Rodrigo Duterte makes first in-person appearance at The HagueOlu Jacobs: Legendary Nollywood actor dies in Nigeria aged 84OpenAI’s Sam Altman says world ‘right to be afraid’ but ‘should trust’ AI firmsEU chief opens door for Canada to become ‘associate member’Saudi Arabia says it shot down Houthi drone south of MeccaAt least 12 killed after war-damaged Gaza building collapsesVon der Leyen backs Canada’s ‘associate membership’ bidThree killed in Los Angeles news helicopter crashSouth Africa-Trump row: US limits visas for officials over alleged anti-white discriminationEU rebuffs Carney’s ‘unique alliance’ with Canada‘Great’ or ‘alarming’ – Should AI be reined in?Donald Trump Jr and Bettina Trump say Putin ally paid for some wedding festivities as a ‘gift’Bessent to meet He Lifeng in New York ahead of Trump-Xi summitColombian ex-foreign minister accused over nanny’s lie detector testSaudi Arabia: Satellite image reveals major damage that shut crucial oil pipelineWhat weapon could the US have put into space?Kempton Park killings: South Africa’s president vows justice as more women’s bodies found near JohannesburgNigeria arrests alleged Mexican drug kingpin at international airportIran war has led to US munitions shortfalls, Pentagon inspector confirmsCanada is a ‘safe harbour’ for global finance, Carney saysWarning of space arms race as US confirms weapons in Earth’s orbitEd Sheeran says it was ‘not my decision’ to drop Macklemore from tourMount Etna volcanic ash stops flights at Sicily’s Catania airportBritish woman abducted in Malawi, police sayMore than 100,000 people in Japan are now 100 years of age or olderTwo sailors missing after tanker attacked in Strait of Hormuz, Oman saysThe main Trump-Xi summit achievement will be it happening at allMass nesting brings swarms of turtles to Mexican beachSupreme Court blocks Trump’s plan to restrict mail-in ballotsAI regulation faces deadlock as calls grow for Congress to actFood crisis fears ease as fertiliser exporters fill gap left by Iran warDenmark says Russian warship fired flares at military helicopterNetherlands rail disruption due to suspected sabotage, operator saysUS confirms for first time it has deployed space weaponsTrump says AI safety fears a ‘hoax’ as he rejects calls for greater safeguardsNato jets shoot down drone that flew into Lithuanian airspaceUK and Japan seek to fully benefit from ‘Made in Europe’ car sector rulesSuperstars and broken records: 2026 Emmy highlightsCarney calls for ‘unique alliance’ with EU in plea for closer trade tiesUkraine's postal workers deliver lifeline under Russian fireChina tightens travel restrictions for citizensUS manufacturers hit by fresh burst of supply chain cost inflationEmmy Awards: Welsh actor Matthew Rhys makes history with double winBob Mackie: Legendary costume designer dies aged 87Carney urges EU to cement trade deal as Ottawa seeks pivot from USImmigrants held in small outdoor cages at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ in Florida, investigators findKempton Park: Fear in South Africa after Elizabeth Moselakgomo’s body foundDangote refinery: Nigerians buying into Africa’s biggest share saleWatch: Flash flooding interrupts half-marathon, submerges carsWild dogs defy the odds with record 2,500-mile trek across AfricaThousands demand end to violence in Mexican cartel hotspotChina criticises idea it is in ‘malicious competition’ over AIAnthrax outbreak: Zambians warned not to eat dead wildlifeThe Saudi relief valve is being closedBandar Utama stabbing: Malaysian boy acquitted for murder of schoolgirl on grounds of insanity‘She’s back’: Fans dance, sing and cry after Céline Dion’s comeback concert in ParisBali police investigate after Australian man and children found dead in homeWhy a Russian strike on train near Ukraine-Poland border could mark an escalationHyrox athlete sparks debate for pushing through race after soiling herselfCritics celebrate Céline Dion’s ‘risky’ comeback show in ParisSwedish party blocs tied after Sunday vote, projections sayTrump scraps tariffs on Irish whiskey during visit to countryInsider warnings over AI fall flat with some in Silicon ValleyCanada seeks Ukraine loan role to deepen EU tiesLegendary Canadian boxer George Chuvalo dies aged 89Questions mount over what an AI ‘slowdown’ would look likeTrump downplays AI risks after dire expert warnings and calls to slow development downTrump: US president doubles down on united Ireland comments on day two of visitRussia struck train near Poland border shortly after Boris Johnson and top European officials passed throughEU-UK reset talks delayed again amid tension over ‘Made in Europe’ rulesUS congressman swims to safety after his plane is forced to land on a lakeTurkish police detain dozens in raids on gay bars and homes of LGBTQ+ activistsAI staff ‘genuinely frightened’ for humanity’s future, ex-Anthropic researcher tells BBCBrics summit 2026 Delhi: Iran war reshapes ties but exposes dividesRussians seek answers over hundreds missing after Ukraine’s 2024 incursionSix dead, 97 rescued from Indonesian ferry that went missing in Java SeaAfghan woman deported from US in first use of ‘alien terrorist’ courtMeena and Minal: Best friends for decades – until a DNA test revealed they were sistersThey lost their jobs after posting about Charlie Kirk, but some have no regretsTrump: US president’s comments on a united Ireland may have targeted an audience across the AtlanticUkraine tennis player’s apartment destroyed in Russian strikeFire at nursing home in Chile kills 16 residentsUganda’s King Oyo buried amid calls for unity over his successorCéline Dion fans prepare for comeback concert in ParisBulgaria investigates fire at weapons site that owner calls sabotageTeen boy rescued after days adrift in Alaskan watersAnthropic boss Dario Amodei calls for AI development to slow downBrics push for Gulf peace as war worries mountFrench officials investigate if malicious act caused train derailmentThe mission to recover Nims Purja’s body from Broad PeakFrance lifts alcohol content limit on champagne after record heatwavesWhy brazen museum thefts keep happening nearly a year after Louvre heist‘Never, ever forget’ – America marks 25th anniversary of 9/11 attacksFirefighters say glutathione helped them – their union warns it could be riskyKenyan crackdown on foreign traders prompts fear: ‘It’s like a dog set loose on us’
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Eight German state premiers back Merz amid speculation over his future

Eight German state premiers back Merz amid speculation over his future
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The EU should not increase resilience at the expense of trusted partners
World / International

Charity Ekezie – Nigeria’s ‘sarcasm queen’ – answers ‘silly’ questions about Africa

Charity Ekezie – Nigeria’s ‘sarcasm queen’ – answers ‘silly’ questions about Africa
World / International

Athletes’ container huts face complaints ahead of Asian Games in Japan

Athletes’ container huts face complaints ahead of Asian Games in Japan
World / International

Colombia and Brazil deadliest countries for environmental defenders, report says

Colombia and Brazil deadliest countries for environmental defenders, report says
World / International

ICC: Philippines’ Rodrigo Duterte makes first in-person appearance at The Hague

ICC: Philippines’ Rodrigo Duterte makes first in-person appearance at The Hague