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Global Oil Prices Could Hit Highest Levels in Months After Saudi Pipeline Attacks
Brent crude climbed past $106 a barrel following attacks on Aramco facilities claimed by Yemen's Houthis. Prices settled slightly
topicTrump suggests EU allowing Canada as associate member could be a ‘hostile act’
President Donald Trump is threatening the European Union with serious tariffs and trade cuts after European Commission President U
topicMagyar vs. Moscow: Hungary toughens stance toward Russia
Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar took office in May after winning the April 12 elections, ending Viktor Orban's 16-year rule.
topicSearch underway for about 130 people missing after Indonesian passenger ship overturns
Indonesia has initiated a salvage operation to right the sunken passenger ship Virgo Transport 8 in the Java Sea. The confirmed de
topicIran-backed Houthis seize strategic Mayun Island: Can they hold it?
Iran-backed Houthi rebels have executed a rapid military campaign across Yemen, seizing strategic Red Sea islands, capturing the w
topicSweden election: Far right eyes power for 1st time
Sweden's left-wing opposition won a narrow parliamentary majority in the general election held on 13 September 2026, according to
topicIraq seizes drone-launching platform used for targeting Saudi oil pipeline
Iraqi authorities seized a drone-launching platform used in aerial attacks against the Saudi East-West oil pipeline. The strikes,
topicRomanian prosecutors indict Andrew Tate for trafficking minors, money laundering
Andrew and Tristan Tate face international legal challenges involving detention in Miami, an extradition bid from the United Kingd
Zelensky Warns Russia of Retaliation Over Winter Energy Attacks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warns that Kyiv will retaliate against Russian energy infrastructure if Moscow continues t
topicEmma Bonino, Italy’s activist commissioner, dies at 78
Local councils and regional leaders continue honoring Emma Bonino following her death at age 78. Born in Bra on March 9, 1948, the
topicSweden's prime minister steps down after losing election
Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson has stepped down after his governing bloc lost the general election held on 13 September 20
topicRussian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 17, 2026
The conflict between Russia and Ukraine enters another week of heavy attacks and grinding frontline combat as winter approaches. R
topicNorth Korea Stopped Nuclear Testing in 2017
North Korean athlete Ro Kwang Ryol secured the men's 85kg weightlifting gold medal at the Asian Games in Japan. This sporting achi
topicZelensky Says Ukraine Hit 3 Russian Planes, 3 Helicopters and Oil Refinery
President Volodymyr Zelensky states that Ukrainian forces have destroyed three Russian planes and three helicopters. This follows
topicNew Species of Cat Discovered for First Time in a Century
Researchers have classified the tilcayo, scientifically named Leopardus tilcayo, as the first new living wild cat species discover
topicNato jets down drone that entered Lithuanian airspace
NATO fighter jets intercepted and destroyed a drone over Lithuania and another rogue drone in eastern Latvia, reflecting an escala
topicMonths after son killed in crash, couple welcomes daughter born from embryo frozen for 22 years
Months after the death of their 21-year-old son, a 54-year-old woman in Greece and her 60-year-old husband have welcomed a baby da
topicIDF redraws its lines in Lebanon after blowing up Hezbollah’s underground fortress
Israeli forces demolished a massive Hezbollah underground tunnel network in southern Lebanon, triggering a powerful explosion that
topicKids turned the comment section of an NPR podcast into a group chat
Blocked from traditional social networks, American middle schoolers have converted the Spotify comments section beneath episodes o
topicIran says IAEA moves will push countries to exit NPT
Iran is advancing toward a potential exit from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty as parliamentary officials draft a fast-track
topicRussia targeting 'ordinary life' with attacks on Ukraine's data centres, Zelensky says
Russian military strikes targeting data centers and internet service providers in Kyiv have disrupted internet access for 100,000
topicUkraine’s POW transfer reveal deals propaganda blow to North Korea
Ukraine sent two captured North Korean soldiers who fought for Russia to South Korea, a move that delivered a propaganda blow to P
topicItaly moves to ban face coverings and limit foreign pupils in schools with new law
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's government in Italy has approved new school rules that ban face coverings, including the burqa and
topicNetanyahu Said to Have Been Warned by Emirati Leader About Hamas Attack Before Oct. 7
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces intense scrutiny as reports reveal he received a direct warning about an impending