The Peninsula 1m

Trial begins in Mexico for alleged killers of Australian and American Surfers

Ensenada, Mexico: Court proceedings began Monday in Ensenada for three men facing aggravated homicide charges in the 2024 deaths of Australian and American tourists. Australian brothers Jake and Callum Robinson, aged 30 and 33, respectively, and 30-year-old American friend Jack Carter Rhoad were sh»»»

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Jordan Times 26m

Jordan exceeds social protection targets before 2029 — World Bank

AMMAN — Jordan has made a notable progress in implementing the World Bank's "Resilient and Sustainable Social Protection" programme, with final targets for 2029 already surpassed in several performance indicators, according to a recent World Bank Group (WBG) report.The Progress was particularly evi»»»

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France24 29m

Tunisians tell the story of their summer of shortages

Frequent water and power cuts, long queues for bottled water, poultry farms destroyed by the heat: these have been the scenes across Tunisia this summer as millions of people were affected by shortages in electricity and water. Our Observers say this is the result of years of underinvestment in inf»»»

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France24 29m

Egyptian TV presenter Sarah Khalifa sentenced to death in drug case

Sarah Khalifa, a well-known Egyptian TV presenter, has been sentenced to death for her involvement in a drug ring, state media reported over the weekend. Eleven others were also convicted in the case and handed a death sentence. Khalifa is best known for her program “Mission Impossible”. An Egyptia»»»

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Gulf News 29m

Trump threatens sales in US of Canadian aircraft maker Bombardier

Trump vows to block Bombardier sales in US amid escalating tariff clash President Donald Trump threatened Monday to block US sales of Canadian plane maker Bombardier unless it builds aircrafts in the country, complaining of "unjust and unfair" bilateral trade provisions as he escalates a tariff war»»»

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France24 31m

Eiffel Tower workers go on strike after female staff 'sidelined' for Hindu group's visit

The Eiffel Tower was forced to close on Monday after staff went on strike to protest the "sidelining" and "replacement" of female employees during a recent visit by a Hindu delegation. The Paris landmark's operator said the group had requested that the private visit be organised in such a»»»

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France24 36m

The Debate - Only the beginning? German far-right's breakthrough shakes Europe to its core

Not enough to win outright but enough to shake Germany and Europe to their core: the far-right Alterniv für Deutschland trouncing the ruling conservatives in the impoverished former East German region of Saxony-Anhalt. We’ll ask about the consequences of voting for an anti-immigrant, pro-Russian pa»»»

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BNE 48m

Kenya appoints James Mworia CEO of infrastructure fund targeting $38.6bn investment

Kenya has appointed investment executive James Mworia as founding chief executive of its National Infrastructure Fund (NIF), a statutory investment vehicle established under the National Infrastructure Fund Act, 2026. The government expects the fund to help mobilise nearly KES5 trillion ($38.6bn) o»»»

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BNE 48m

Egypt banks reap sovereign carry gains as private-sector lending share falls

Egypt's banks are highly profitable in part because the state remains an unusually attractive borrower, offering yields above 25% on short-dated paper while private-sector credit remains comparatively constrained. At the end of March 2026, securities and Treasury bills accounted for about»»»

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BNE 50m

Has Kazakhstan's Tokayev settled on a successor?

Kazakhstan’s appointment of Yerlan Karin as the country’s first 21st-century vice-president has inevitably fuelled speculation that he could eventually succeed President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. Karin, a longtime presidential adviser and former state counsellor, has spent seven years in senior govern»»»

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BNE 50m

Uzbekistan downgrading its nuclear cooperation with Russia

Back on June 4, Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Russian leader Vladimir Putin were all smiles amid the ceremonial groundbreaking for construction of Uzbekistan’s first cluster of nuclear reactors, to be built by Russia’s nuclear entity Rosatom. “I am confident that you have chosen the best o»»»

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BNE 53m

Ukraine seeks US ‘winter package’ as Washington revives peace push

Ukraine has asked the US envoys for a substantial package of air defence equipment, energy assistance and liquefied natural gas to help it survive another winter of war, as Washington revived efforts to broker an agreement between Kyiv and Moscow. President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said the proposed “wi»»»

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France24 56m

Tech 24 - Driverless taxi services are rolling out fast across the world

From Austin to London, the current robotaxi boom is raising hard questions about safety and jobs. We take a closer look in this edition of Tech 24. Elon Musk's wheel-free, pedal-free Cybercabs hit the streets of Austin, Texas this week. The Tesla vehicles will offer driverless rides in limited»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Amazon cargo plane crash flight data recorders recovered

Miami: Investigators with the National Transportation Safety Board have successfully retrieved the flight data recorders from an Amazon cargo plane that crashed in Miami, an official confirmed on Monday. The tragic accident has left at least five people dead. "We were able to recover the flight dat»»»

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RT 1h

What could an AfD-led coalition in Saxony-Anhalt look like? (VIDEO)

The opposition right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) party could join forces with the left-wing Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW) after its landslide election win in the eastern German state of Saxony-Anhalt, RT contributor Rachel Marsden has said. The AfD won 43.8% of the vote in Sunday’s region»»»

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Al Manar 1h

Israeli media: One soldier commits suicide in Kiryat Gat due to psychological trauma he experienced in southern Lebanon - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Israeli media: One soldier commits suicide in Kiryat Gat due to psychological trauma he experienced in southern Lebanon 07-09-2026 22:50 PM»»»

Gulf News 2h

Indonesia's main airport reopens after volcanic ash closure

Air travel restarts in Java after days of disruption from ash cloud Indonesia's main airport and several other air travel hubs reopened Tuesday after days of closure due to ash from a volcanic eruption, the Transport Ministry said. The Ministry wrote on Instagram that the airport in the capital, Ja»»»

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RT 2h

Ratko Mladic funeral draws thousands in Belgrade

Thousands of people gathered in Belgrade on Monday to pay their respects to former Bosnian Serb military commander Ratko Mladic before his burial, which took place without formal state or military honors. Supporters carrying Serbian flags and photographs of Mladic gathered outside the Church of St.»»»

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Albanian Daily News 2h

Albania’s Constitutional Court Urges Parliament to Resolve Magistrates’ Salary Deadlock

Albania’s Constitutional Court has again urged parliament to resolve the dispute over reference salaries for judges and prosecutors, reiterating that its February 2026 ruling must be fully implemented. In a statement Monday, the court said its ruling clearly established the constitutional standards»»»

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Gulf News 3h

Eiffel Tower closed in row over women removed for group

Eiffel Tower staff strike after women sidelined for Hindu delegation visit The Eiffel Tower was closed on Monday because of a strike by staff over the removal of female colleagues during a visit by a Hindu religious group, workers and management said. The visit came on the same day as a cultural bo»»»

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Sputnik 3h

Iranian Firefighters Extinguish Tanker Fire After US Strike – Reports

TEHRAN, (Sputnik) - Iranian emergency services have extinguished a fire on one of the oil tankers that was set ablaze following a US strike, the Fars news agency reported on Monday. Last week, the US Central Command said its forces had struck three Iranian oil tankers near Kharg Island, off Jask an»»»

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Al Manar 3h

Military Wing of Palestine’s Islamic Jihad Posts Footage Showing Collectibles Left by Pro-Israeli Militiamen after Al-Qarara Operation

Al-Quds Brigades, the military wing of Palestine’s Islamic Jihad, posted a footage showing the collectibles left by pro-Israeli militiamen after spotting and engaging them in Al-Qarara, north of Gaza’s Khan Younis. Source: Al-Manar English Website»»»

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RT 3h

Expert explains AfD’s Saxony-Anhalt election victory

The German government’s increasingly hostile stance toward Russia, mounting economic problems, and concerns over migration have helped propel the Alternative for Germany (AfD) to a historic election victory in Saxony-Anhalt, Professor Vladislav Belov, head of the Russian Academy of Sciences’ Center»»»

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Al Manar 3h

Israeli enemy carries out a new bombing in Kfartebnit, South Lebanon: Al-Manar reporter - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Israeli enemy carries out a new bombing in Kfartebnit, South Lebanon: Al-Manar reporter 07-09-2026 20:59 PM Latest News Urgent News Militar»»»

Gulf News 4h

Courthouse fight goes viral, Wife sentenced to one month in prison

The confrontation was filmed inside Tanta court after years of marital disputes Cairo: An Egyptian court has sentenced a woman to one month in prison after convicting her of assaulting her husband inside the Tanta Courts Complex, in an altercation that was filmed by bystanders and later widely circ»»»

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Dailynews Hungary 4h

Hungarian Ferencváros fans face police complaint after ‘We’ll beat you to death’ banner

Police are examining a complaint over a threatening banner displayed by Ferencváros supporters during Sunday’s derby against Újpest, while the club says it “basically condemns all threats”. The Ferencváros–Újpest derby ended in a 2-2 draw on Sunday, but the football result was overshadowed by a bit»»»

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France24 4h

French wine yields drop to new historic low after searing summer heat

French wine production is expected to suffer its worst harvest in some 70 years with the agriculture ministry on Monday forecasting a 6 percent drop in output after a summer of scorching temperatures, heatwaves and drought. France last week announced more than €1 billion in emergency support for fa»»»

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Gulf News 5h

Engine failure forces Jeddah-bound Malaysia Airlines flight to land in Chennai

Flight carrying 186 people lands safely after Engine No. 2 fails; no injuries reported Dubai: A Malaysia Airlines flight travelling from Kuala Lumpur to Jeddah made an emergency landing at Chennai airport on Monday after developing a technical problem involving one of its engines. Flight MH156, ope»»»

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Business-review 5h

86% of Romanians believe air in their homes is cleaner than the air outside, even though their bodies tell them otherwise (study)

We have grown accustomed to discomfort and stopped looking for its cause The study reveals a profound cognitive disconnect among the population: people have learned to normalize unpleasant physical symptoms and attribute them to stress or fatigue at work. Morning tiredness, even after eight hours o»»»

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The Peninsula 5h

Indian “eco-warrior” receives Netherlands work offer amid newfound online stardom

Madhya Pradesh: A 20-year-old boy from Madhya Pradesh, India who gained a followership on social media for cleaning an entire river on his own has supposedly received a work offer from the Netherlands, news agency WION reported. Surendra Singh Choudhary went viral online after he began documenting »»»

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Novinite 5h

When Money Moves at the Speed of Expectation: Why Instant Withdrawals MatterOpinions

Across Europe, consumers are becoming increasingly accustomed to money moving in real time. Payments can be sent within seconds, refunds can arrive quickly and banking apps provide an immediate view of what's happening with their money. Even online shopping for everyday goods and groceries has made»»»

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RT 5h

AfD claims landslide victory in Germany’s Saxony-Anhalt election – preliminary results

The opposition right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has won Sunday’s regional election in the eastern German state of Saxony-Anhalt with 43.8% of the vote, the local election commission has said. The AfD is set to claim 39 out of 97 seats in the local legislature, falling short of a gover»»»

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Gulf News 5h

Man shoots brother’s alleged killer dead inside Syrian courtroom, then flees

Police evacuated and closed the judicial complex as authorities continued investigation Dubai: A man was shot dead inside a criminal courtroom in the Syrian city of Latakia on Monday in what authorities said appeared to be an act of revenge, while a police officer was also wounded. The Syrian Arab »»»

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RT 5h

Anti-migrant protesters clash with police in UK’s Portsmouth (VIDEOS)

Right-wing protesters have clashed with police in the British city of Portsmouth as they tried to prevent a group of newly arrived migrants from being processed, videos from the scene show. A small boat which departed Normandy in France with some 140 asylum seekers aboard was intercepted by the UK »»»

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Business-review 5h

Romanian capital emerges as a major force in commercial real estate, with EUR 2.1 billion invested over 20 years

During the first part of the period under review, particularly throughout the 2000s, Romanian investors had only a sporadic presence in the market, with some years recording no significant acquisitions involving local capital. “Romanian capital has entered a new stage of maturity. While 10 to 15 ye»»»

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Al Majalla 6h

China is not scared of Trump’s squeeze on Iran

There is a fatal flaw in the Trump administration’s recently announced “economic D-Day” against Iran. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent declared that the new US sanctions and pressure campaign was designed to “sever every economic lifeline that sustains the tyrannical regime” in Iran. But Iran’s »»»

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The Peninsula 6h

Jakarta airport extends closure after volcano eruption

Jakarta: Indonesia's main airport postponed reopening on Monday after halting operations following a volcanic eruption that left hundreds of thousands of passengers stranded. Mount Anak Krakatau, about 150 kilometres (93 miles) from Indonesia's capital, Jakarta, erupted on Saturday, spewing a fount»»»

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Business-review 6h

Freedom24 analysis: GTA VI launch takes the stock market spotlight

Analysts at Freedom24, the European retail broker of Nasdaq-listed Freedom Holding Corp., look at the key indicators Romanian investors should watch and the factors that could shape Take-Two’s longer-term performance. “GTA VI will undoubtedly be one of the most significant releases in gaming histor»»»

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Gulf News 6h

UAE expresses solidarity with Cabo Verde

Ministry of Foreign Affairs wishes a speedy recovery for all the injured The United Arab Emirates has expressed its solidarity with the Republic of Cabo Verde following a bus crash on Fogo island, which resulted in a number of deaths and injuries. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Mo»»»

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Sputnik 6h

Ukrainian Troop Encirclement Near Kharkov Expands Buffer Zone Protecting Russian Border

The absence of any attempts to break out suggests a complete loss of command and coordination, retired colonel and military analyst Anatoly Matviychuk says, commenting on the encirclement of around 1,700 Ukrainian troops by Russian forces in the Kharkov region. Local commanders are either unable to»»»

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France24 7h

UN rapporteur says Israeli rubble-clearing in Gaza could erase 'atrocity crimes' evidence

The United Nations special rapporteur on Palestinian territories Francesca Albanese warned Monday that large-scale rubble removal in parts of Gaza under Israeli control could risk erasing "evidence relevant to the investigation of alleged international crimes". Israel's bombardment and ground »»»

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Sana 7h

Minister Al-Shaibani: Syria returns to Arab role, enters comprehensive rebuilding

Cairo, Sept. 7 (SANA) Foreign and Expatriates Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani said Monday that Syria has regained its natural place among its Arab partners as a “shoulder and support, not a burden,” as the country moves beyond 15 years of hardship into a comprehensive phase of rebuilding its econ»»»

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RT 7h

Europe’s summer from hell seems over – but is it really?

Summer is officially over in Europe – and for millions of people, this may be remembered as the year when extreme weather stopped feeling particularly unusual.Western Europe endured an extraordinary succession of heatwaves, drought, wildfires, and water shortages. Temperatures repeatedly climbed ab»»»

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RT 7h

This woman was the link between the Soviets, the CIA, and feminism

It’s impossible to fully understand the legacy of American feminist icon Gloria Steinem without mentioning Russia. Steinem – who fought her entire life to promote the radical concept that women should be able to choose whatever kind of life they want – passed away peacefully at her New York home la»»»

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Gulf News 7h

Passengers use zip ties, duct tape to restrain man on US flight

American Airlines plane diverted after passenger allegedly turns violent An American Airlines flight from Dallas to Newark was forced to divert to Baltimore after an allegedly violent passenger was restrained by fellow travellers using zip ties and duct tape. The passenger, identified by Maryland T»»»

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Naharnet 7h

Report: US tells Lebanon it's pressing Israel to keep situation under control

In an effort to contain the current escalation in the Nabatieh region, contacts took place between Lebanon and the U.S., during which Washington informed the Lebanese state that it is “doing everything in its power to keep the situation under control and prevent it from sliding into a full-blown wa»»»

Gulf News 7h

Dh15,000 cost of WhatsApp abuse: Abu Dhabi court orders compensation

The woman was also barred from the information network for three months Abu Dhabi: A woman has been ordered to pay a man Dh5,000 in compensation after insulting and threatening him through WhatsApp, in a case that has left her facing Dh15,000 in total financial penalties. The Abu Dhabi Court for Fa»»»

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France24 7h

Germany's Merz vows to stick with reforms despite election drubbing by far right

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Monday vowed to press ahead with his reform agenda despite a blistering election defeat for his centre-right CDU in Saxony-Anhalt, where the far-right AfD won almost 44 percent of the vote. Merz called the result his party’s worst defeat in decades. German Chance»»»

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France24 7h

Press Review - 'Jubilation and pain': German far right marches to victory in key state election

PRESS REVIEW – Monday, September 7: The far right marches to victory in a German state election: what does this mean for the future of Germany and Europe at large? Also: the Daily Telegraph publishes an exclusive interview with the sons of former Pakistani PM Imran Khan about his imprisonment condi»»»

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Gulf News 7h

What UAE residents need to know about the US-Iran conflict this evening, September 7

How rising US-Iran tensions near Hormuz could affect flights, fuel and shipping Dubai: Tensions between the US and Iran have risen sharply again, with Tehran preparing to establish a new ‘exclusion zone’ near the Strait of Hormuz. The latest developments are raising fresh concerns about shipping, e»»»

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