(2025-09-26). Warnings of imminent Israeli strike shadow Gaza flotilla amid pressure to reroute supplies. tehrantimes.com The Global Sumud Flotilla, a convoy of ships carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza, pressed forward Thursday despite government warnings of an imminent Israeli attack.
(2025-09-26). TikTok is tagging videos from Gaza with TikTok Shop products. gnnhd.tv 
In a video from a Turkish broadcaster, a Palestinian woman walks among the rubble, wailing. "Where are my three daughters, my husband, and my cousin?" She went out to get flour, she says, and came back to find her home collapsed, her family apparently trapped…
(2025-09-26). LIVE: Israel kills at least 29 Palestinians as Gaza assault ramps up. aljazeera.com Dozens wounded in relentless bombardment of besieged Gaza as Israeli PM Netanyahu faces angry UN assembly.
aljazeera.com (2025-09-26). US defence secretary summons military leaders to Virginia mystery meeting
It was not immediately clear why Hegseth ordered the generals and admirals to meet in Virginia on such short notice or what the meeting's agenda will look like. | | There are approximately 800 generals and admirals in the US military, and such senior officials can, in some cases, command thousands of troops, including in sensitive locations overseas.
communitynewspapergroup.com (2025-09-26). Trump vows to block Israel annexation of West BankNetanyahu nonetheless has defied Trump in recent months with attacks in Iran, Qatar and Syria amid US diplomacy.
juancole.com (2025-09-26). Despite New Western Recognition of Palestine, the Israeli Gov't is Coming for the West Bank
Several western countries decided to recognize Palestine as a state this week. For the Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank, this recognition is worthless, especially from countries that support Israel oppression of the Palestinians, unless they are going to take genuine steps to stop the ongoing genocide and the ethnic cleansing of the Palestinians.
(2025-09-26). Our research shows Gaza genocide denialism is official UK policy. newarab.com 
Nearly two years into Israel's genocide against the Palestinians in occupied Gaza, the former foreign secretary, David Lammy, said in a In that ruling, the ICJ issue…
(2025-09-26). Palestine President Mahmoud Abbas: PA Ready to Govern Gaza, Demands End to Starvation and Genocide. juancole.com Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) — Palestine President Mahmoud Abbas spoke remotely to the UN General Assembly on Thursday because the Trump administration denied him a visa, in contravention of the US agreement with the UN. He spoke of the Israeli total war on Gaza, saying that it "is not just an act of aggression, but …
(2025-09-26). Hafiz Naeem backs Gaza flotilla, slams US 'deception'. tribune.com.pk 1724926799-0/Untitled-design-(7)1724926799-0.png)
Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Amir Hafiz Naeemur Rehman expressed solidarity with aid ships en route to Gaza and called for stronger global support for the Palestinian cause on Friday. | "Jamaat-e-Islami supports the Flotilla, and aid workers are sending a powerful message to the entire world," said Rehman, addressing a press conference. "We need to further strengthen the global wave of solidarity for Palestine." | According to Al Jazeerah, Israel's relentless war on Gaza has killed more than 65,500 Palestinians and wounded over 167,000 since October 2023, with thousands still trapped under the rubble as rescue teams s…
(2025-09-26). Abbas pledges to work with Trump on Gaza. tribune.com.pk 
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas pledged at the United Nations on Thursday to work with US President Donald Trump, Saudi Arabia, France and the United Nations on a peace plan for Gaza overwhelmingly backed by the world body. | The 193-member UN General Assembly earlier this month overwhelmingly endorsed a seven-page declaration that aims to advance a two-state solution for Israel and the Palestinians and end the war in Gaza between Israel and Hamas militants. | The declaration emerged from an international conference at the UN in July — hosted by Saudi Arabia and France — on the decades-long confl…
(2025-09-26). Activists slam 'colonial' plan to give control of Gaza to Blair. newarab.com 
(2025-09-26). Trump says Gaza deal near, Israeli captives could soon be freed. newarab.com 
(2025-09-26). The Point of no Return: Why Accountability in Gaza is a global Imperative. juancole.com ( Middle East Monitor ) — Every day brings new indictments for Israel. The early accusations of genocide by South Africa are now quickly becoming an accepted legal definition among international bodies and governments alike. The latest indictment came from the United Nations Human Rights Council. "The Israeli authorities and Israeli security forces have had …
(2025-09-26). Segmento de Alto Nivel en ONU, Palestina entre los temas. radiohc.cu Palestina ha sido tema recurrente en el Segmento de Alto Nivel del 80mo periodo de sesiones de la Asamblea General de la ONU (AGNU80), que continúa en su tercer día en Nueva York. | Este viernes tomarán el podio de la Asamblea General al menos 40 jefes delegaciones para exponer puntos de vista y preocupaciones. | El jefe de la Agencia de la ONU para los Refugiados de Palestina (Unrwa), Philippe Lazzarini, indicó la víspera que la inacción de la comunidad internacional frente a Gaza puede ser recordada como un fracaso ante un nuevo genocidio. | Según expresó Lazzarini en una reunión ministerial celebrada aquí, la…
(2025-09-26). Netanyahu set to address UN amid global condemnations over ongoing war in Gaza. haaretz.com After his UN speech, Netanyahu will meet U.S. President Trump in Washington to discuss hostages, cease-fire efforts and post-war strategy, while the U.S. pushes a 21-point plan for Gaza…
(2025-09-26). A Disturbing Journal of an Imperial Hell. counterpunch.org 
There's a scene in Plestia Alaqad's new book The Eyes of Gaza: A Diary of Resilience where she describes buying craft materials for two young girls in Gaza who have been making bracelets for their friends and others. The girls don't just make bracelets though, they make ID bracelets so that if and or when
(2025-09-26). Hamas rejects Abbas's UN speech, vows not to disarm in Gaza. newarab.com 
(2025-09-26). Trump says Gaza deal near, hostages could soon be freed. scmp.com US President Donald Trump said he was close to forging a deal to end the war in Gaza and bring hostages home as he prepared to meet Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday. | "It's looking like we have a deal on Gaza. I think it's a deal that gets the hostages back, it's going to be a deal that ends the war," Trump told reporters on Friday before leaving the White House to attend the Ryder Cup golf tournament in New York. | He offered no details and gave no timetable.
(2025-09-26). Tony Blair tipped to run Gaza under US-backed transitional scheme. tehrantimes.com Reports in Haaretz and the Times of Israel reveal that the White House is backing a proposal to install former UK prime minister Tony Blair at the head of a new "Gaza International Transitional Authority" (GITA), which would serve as Gaza's supreme political and legal authority for as long as five years.
(2025-09-26). new Gaza plan has one palpable weak point: It clashes with promises to his voters. haaretz.com The U.S. President's plan apparently addresses reality on the ground, but giving the PA a foothold in Gaza and ending the war will endanger Netanyahu's coalition ‚ñ At a certain point, pressure from the Gulf states may tip the scales at the White House ‚ñ And the abuse of Palestinians in the West Bank is not a coincidence, but implementation of a clear plan…
(2025-09-26). Flotilla de la dignidad. radiohc.cu La dignidad del mundo, o lo que queda de ella, viaja a bordo de la Flotilla Sumud, que continúa su avance hacia la Franja de Gaza con el objetivo de romper el criminal bloqueo impuesto por el Estado sionista de Israel a la población palestina en ese enclave. | Como parte de su guerra de exterminio, el primer ministro Benjamín Netanyahu impide el ingreso de alimentos, medicinas y otros insumos para mantener con vida a cientos de miles de personas, buena parte de ellos niños, mujeres, heridos y ancianos. | Se trata de un genocidio observado por el mundo a través de los medios de comunicación, y sorprenden las tibia…
(2025-09-26). UN: Netanyahu denies Gaza genocide, slams Palestine recognition. newarab.com 
(2025-09-26). "We are all Sumud:" Italy Rises for Gaza. counterpunch.org 
On Monday people across Italy rose up for Gaza and Palestine inspired by the call of port workers from Genova and the Global Sumud Flotilla currently en route to Gaza with a fleet of 50 boats carrying tons of humanitarian aid and hundreds of common citizens, activists, lawyers, human rights workers, celebrities and elected officials
(2025-09-26). Thursday 10/30: Global Strike For Gaza. indybay.org Everywhere…
(2025-09-26). Wednesday 10/8: Gaza Day Off. No Work. No Spending. indybay.org Everywhere…
(2025-09-26). What It's Like on the Gaza-Bound Flotilla Attacked by Drones. theintercept.com 
In the early hours of Wednesday morning, drones attacked a fleet of small boats bringing humanitarian aid to Gaza. The This week on The Intercept Briefing, host Jordan Uhl speaks to Tommy Marcus, who goes by
(2025-09-26). Microsoft suspends services to Israeli military unit over probe into monitoring of Palestinians. tribune.com.pk 
Microsoft (MSFT.O) said on Thursday it has disabled some services used by an Israeli military unit after preliminary evidence supported a media investigation that reported mass surveillance of Palestinian phone calls. | A joint investigation published in August by the Guardian and other media outlets found that an Israeli military agency was making use of Microsoft's Azure software to store countless recordings of mobile phone calls made by Palestinians living in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and Gaza. | That prompted an internal review by Microsoft. | "We do not provide technology to facilitate mass surveill…
(2025-09-26). Trump believes Gaza ceasefire close, Hamas signals optimism. newarab.com 
US President "We spoke with [Israeli Prime Minister] Bibi Netanyahu today, and we spoke to all the leaders in the Middle East who are great people, and we're getting pretty close to having a deal on Gaza and maybe even peace," Trump told reporter…
(2025-09-26). World recognising Gaza war is actually a genocide: Brazil's Lula. newarab.com 
(2025-09-26). to Trump says he not allow Israel to annex the West. haaretz.com Trump confirmed that he had spoken to PM Netanyahu on Thursday, saying 'we're getting pretty close to having a deal on Gaza'…
(2025-09-26). All Struggles for Justice are Linked. counterpunch.org Text of a speech delivered at the First Palestine Solidarity Rally of Fall 2025 at Princeton University. Organized by Students for Justice in Palestine to honor the memory of Aysenur Eygi, killed Sep 6th 2024 by the IOF in the village of Beita, West Bank, while protesting illegal settlements and the ongoing genocide in Gaza.
(2025-09-26). Microsoft cuts Israeli access to products over Gaza surveillance. newarab.com 
The action comes after The Associated Press and The Guardian published reports earlier this year revealing how the Israeli Ministry of Defense had been using Microsoft's…
(2025-09-26). UNGA: Abbas presses Hamas disarmament, Saudi pledges PA funding. newarab.com 
The future of Gaza took centre stage at the Palestinian Authority President UN member states voted 145-5 to allow Abbas to address the international body remotely after the US barred more than 80 Palestinians from entering the country. | He…
(2025-09-26). Rescuers race to save Gaza victims buried by Israeli strikes. newarab.com 
(2025-09-26). Netanyahu defies UN walkout, vows to 'finish the job' in Gaza. scmp.com Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told the UN General Assembly on Friday that Israel "must finish the job" against Hamas in Gaza, giving a defiant UN speech despite growing international isolation over his refusal to end the devastating war in Gaza. | He spoke after dozens of delegates from multiple nations walked out of the UN General Assembly hall en masse on Friday as he prepared to speak.
(2025-09-26). Portland labor protests genocide in Gaza. workers.org 
Portland, Oregon Hundreds of protesters, union members and activists marched to the home of the U.S. Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) on Sept. 21 to demand that he oppose genocide in Gaza. They called on him to join Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR), who has co-sponsored legislation to stop Trump's recent plan . . . |
(2025-09-26). UNRWA chief says it must be part of Gaza reconstruction. newarab.com 
The UNRWA, the main humanitarian agency for Palestinians, supplied healthcare, welfare and education services in Gaza before Israel launched its devastating assaults on the territory in retaliation for Hamas's 7 October 2023 attack. | "UNRWA is present in Gaza with 12,000 staff right now. On a daily basis, against all odds, our s…
(2025-09-26). South Park episode attacks Netanyahu over Gaza war. newarab.com 
US adult cartoon South Park took aim at The episode, titled 'Conflict of Interest', sees the show address Israel's weaponisation of antisemitism to gain support for the war by way of prediction market apps. The show's protagonis…
(2025-09-26). Protests and walkouts eclipse Netanyahu's UN appearance. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's address to the United Nations General Assembly on Friday was an attempt at a carefully staged and combative defense of Israel's aggressive campaign in Gaza and its wider military actions across the region. Yet the performance could not mask the widening gulf between his narrative and the findings of international institutions, public-health agencies, and human-rights organizations.
(2025-09-26). Israel and the occupied territories: Gaza families face fear and displacement as hostilities intensify. icrc.org A testimony from Ahmed Al Waheidi, an ICRC staff member in Gaza: September 17, 2025…
(2025-09-26). Gaza doctors describe worst wounds 'they've ever seen'. newarab.com 
International doctors and nurses who treated Palestinians in For the research in the leading medical journal BMJ, 78 humanitarian healthcare workers mostly from Europe and North America answered survey questions describing the severity, location and cause of the wounds they saw during their stints in the Gaza Strip. | The British-led team of researchers acknowledged that this only offered an "anecdotal and f…
(2025-09-26). Palestinian Resistance Strikes Israeli Forces in Gaza, Jenin. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Palestinian resistance groups Hamas and Islamic Jihad have launched direct attacks on Israeli occupation military personnel and equipment in Gaza and the West Bank city of Jenin.
(2025-09-26). Germany freezes arms exports approvals to Israel over Gaza war. newarab.com 
(2025-09-26). Past the point of no return: Global opinion on Israel's genocide rapidly shifting. peoplesworld.org 
Every day brings new indictments for Israel. The early accusations of genocide by South Africa are now quickly becoming an accepted legal definition among international bodies and governments alike. The latest indictment came from the United Nations Human Rights Council. "The Israeli authorities and Israeli security forces have had and continue to have the genocidal intent …
(2025-09-26). Hamas rebukes PA statement to UN. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Hamas says resistance is a natural right of the Palestinian people facing genocide and crimes against humanity.
(2025-09-26). Paramore joins 'No Music For Genocide' Israel boycott campaign. newarab.com 
Paramore singer Hayley Williams has joined the The initiative, launched last week, calls on musicians and record labels to geo-block their songs from streaming in Israel, arguing that culture must not "normalise states committing crimes against humanity". | Bjà∂rk pul…
(2025-09-26). Iran FM Denounces European Sanctions Move As Illegal, Irresponsible. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araqchi condemned UK, France and Germany for seeking to reinstate UN sanctions against Tehran, calling the decision "illegal and irresponsible."
(2025-09-26). Iran, Iraq and Russia plan meeting on international transport corridors. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Iran's railways chief has held talks with Iraq's transport minister on advancing joint rail projects, including the long-delayed Shalamcheh—Basra line, as part of broader efforts to expand regional connectivity.
(2025-09-26). Pakistan set up Asia Cup final against India. jagonews24.com Pakistan set up an Asia Cup final showdown with India after successfully defending 136 to beat Bangladesh by 11 runs…
(2025-09-26). WHYY Newscast for Friday 6:00 a.m. whyy.org The latest local headlines from WHYY…
(2025-09-26). Cuba Achieves a Couple of Successes in the Baseball5 World Cup. radiohc.cu Havana, September 26 (RHC) — This Thursday, Cuban team achieved a pair of victories and advanced to the quarterfinals of the Baseball5 Youth World Cup held in Nayarit, Mexico. | Coach Sergio Arturo Pérez's students first defeated South Korea 2-0 (15-0, 12-2). | Kevin Hidalgo-Gato excelled in hitting: 5-for-7 with four RBIs. Rachel de la Caridad Medina drove in five teammates in the first period. | In the second period, captain Carlos Alejandro Rivera stood out, going 6-for-7 with three RBIs. | In the round of 16, Cuba defeated Syria 2-0 (16-1, 9-3). The data published on the tournament's website reflects tha…
(2025-09-26). Xinjiang marks seven decades of growth, unity. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping attends a grand gathering held on Thursday in Urumqi, the capital of Xinjiang, to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the founding of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
(2025-09-26). Canciller cubano denuncia en ONU bloqueo estadounidense y ofensiva imperialista. radiohc.cu El ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, participó activamente en el 80 período de sesiones de la Asamblea General de la ONU, donde condenó las amenazas belicistas del gobierno estadounidense y exigió el levantamiento del bloqueo económico, comercial y financiero contra la isla. El canciller encabezó la delegación cubana durante la semana de alto nivel del foro internacional celebrado en Nueva York. | Rodríguez Parrilla intervino en cuatro eventos multilaterales clave: el Consejo Político de ALBA-TCP, la Conferencia Iberoamericana, la Reunión Ministerial del G20 y la Reunión de Canc…
(2025-09-26). Branded drugs, trucks and furniture in Trump's tariff firing line. scmp.com President Donald Trump on Thursday took aim at a broad range of imported goods in announcing a new round of punishing tariffs, saying the US will impose 100 per cent duties on imported branded pharmaceutical drugs, 25 per cent tariffs on heavy-duty trucks and 50 per cent tariffs on kitchen cabinets. | Trump has launched numerous national security investigations into potential new tariffs on a wide variety of products during his second term, casting a shadow over the global economic outlook and…
(2025-09-26). Kimmel scores decade-high ratings amid Trump fight: Disney. newarab.com 
(2025-09-26). Swipe, chat, kidnap: TikTok influencer behind Sindh's honeytraps. tribune.com.pk 
An influencer on TikTok accused of catfishing men and handing them over to bandits has been caught by the police. | Uroosa Solangi is a popular TikToker from Kashmore district, with most of her followers coming from rural areas of Sindh and Punjab. | Using "honeytraps," she lured many people from Punjab and Sindh to Kashmore, where they were kidnapped. When police investigated these incidents, they found evidence of a woman's involvement. | According to Kashmore ASP Muhammad Asher, earlier the dacoits of the Kacha area used voice filters for honey traps. After analyzing call records, police discovered that a w…
(2025-09-26). Trump suggests FIFA World Cup could be moved from unsafe cities. aljazeera.com The 2026 edition of the FIFA World Cup is being staged in United States, Canada and Mexico with the final in New Jersey.
(2025-09-26). Trump hints at lifting sanctions on Turkey. tribune.com.pk 
President Donald Trump suggested the US could lift sanctions on Turkey and allow it to buy US F-35 jets as he kicked off talks with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday, but said he wanted Ankara to stop purchases of Russian oil. | Erdogan's first visit to the White House in about six years started off with a warm welcome from Trump. Seated side by side in the Oval Office, Trump called Erdogan a "very tough man" and said they remained "friends" while his predecessor Joe Biden was in office. | Ankara is keen to leverage the friendly personal relationship to further national interests and take advantage…
(2025-09-26). South Korea's Lee among leaders stuck in New York traffic by Trump's motorcade. scmp.com The presidents of Turkey and South Korea have become the latest leaders attending the UN's signature diplomatic gathering to be forced to wait on the streets of New York City to let Donald Trump's motorcade pass. | Videos shared on social media showed Recep Tayyip Erdogan's delegation attempting to move past barricades before officers blocked them from crossing a street on Tuesday, leaving the Turkish president irked.
(2025-09-26). 'My Husband Rapes Me Every Night': How a Volunteer-Led Organization is Ending the Cycle of Violence in Bhavnagar, India. unicornriot.ninja 
(2025-09-26). US encourages investments in Morocco-ruled Western Sahara. newarab.com 
US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau said on Thursday Washington backs investments in disputed The long-frozen conflict pits Morocco, which considers the territory as its own, against the
(2025-09-26). Trump says he 'will not allow' Israel to annex occupied West Bank. aljazeera.com US president rules out Israeli annexation of the occupied West Bank but analysts question whether he'll follow through.
(2025-09-26). Iran bids to host SACAM meeting. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Iran has announced its readiness to host the South and Asian Biosphere Reserve Network Meeting (SACAM) next year.
(2025-09-26). Argentina choose Carreras over Albornoz at fly-half. tribune.com.pk 
Argentina have retained Santiago Carreras at fly-half for a Rugby Championship penultimate round match against title-holders South Africa in Durban on Saturday. | The 25-year-old Gloucester playmaker was the Pumas' second choice for the key role behind Italy-based Tomas Albornoz when the southern hemisphere tournament kicked off in August. | But Benetton fly-half Albornoz dislocated a finger early in a historic second-round triumph over New Zealand in Buenos Aires, and Carreras has starred since. Albornoz is on the bench for the Boks Test. | It was the first time Argentina beat nine-time Championship winners N…
(2025-09-26). Cuba y Brasil trabajan unidas. radiohc.cu Con la llegada por tercera ocasión a la presidencia de Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva en enero de 2023, han vuelto a retomar con fuerza sus relaciones bilaterales Brasil y Cuba, que ha recibido un apoyo constante en todos los ámbitos del gigante suramericano. | Múltiples son las acciones puestas en marcha para avanzar en el fortalecimiento de la cooperación a favor de ambos pueblos, lo que ha caracterizado el vínculo con la Mayor de las Antillas de los gobiernos del Partido de los Trabajadores de Brasil. | El ejemplo más reciente ha sido el Foro de alto nivel con la nación suramericana, que se desarrolló en La Habana…
(2025-09-26). Why Putting Jimmy Kimmel Back on the Air is not a Victory for Free Speech. counterpunch.org 
People are hailing the decision by ABC, Disney, and their corporate mascot Mickey Mouse to put Jimmy Kimmel back on the air as some grand victory for free speech. That is a fantasy. The suspension of Kimmel in the first place, along with CBS's cancellation of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, exposes the real
(2025-09-26). Iran Urges South Korea to Act Responsibly as UNSC President. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araqchi met South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun in New York, urging Seoul as UN Security Council president to uphold its duty and help block any illegal bid by three European states to revive expired sanctions against Iran.
(2025-09-26). Prologis, Amazon, Racist Bay View Scams, SF Mayor Lurie & Billionaire CEO Hamid Moghad. indybay.org Billionaire Mayor Daniel Lurie's crony Prologis CEO Hamid Moghadam has been given full support to build a major Amazon warehouse in the Bay View that will pollute and contaminate the working class commuity. Moghadam set up a fake community advisory board of only Black residents to push the development and now one of them Inez blows the whistle on this racist scam.
(2025-09-26). Thursday 9/25: Power Hour: Free DC, Free Palestine. indybay.org Online | http: //bit.ly/DC2PALESTINE…
(2025-09-26). 5.5 magnitude earthquake jolts parts of KP. tribune.com.pk 
(2025-09-26). China's Shenzhou-20 crew completes fourth round of extravehicular activities. ecns.cn China's in-orbit Shenzhou-20 crew successfully completed their fourth round of extravehicular activities (EVAs) on Friday, according to the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA).
(2025-09-26). Saturday 9/27: Free virtual screening of the documentary film "Palestine: The Reality" indybay.org Zoom | us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_xlKU……
(2025-09-26). Ghana, Britain ink 256-mln-USD debt restructuring deal. independent.co.ug 
ACCRA | Xinhua | Ghana and Britain have signed an agreement to restructure debts equivalent to 256 million U.S. dollars, extending the maturity date of Accra's bilateral debts to London by 15 years. The agreement was signed Wednesday by British Trade Commissioner for Africa John Humphrey and Ghanaian Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson. "By …
(2025-09-26). Democrat moves to impeach RFK Jr. over HHS turmoil. nationofchange.org Michigan congresswoman cites disinformation, research cuts, and advisory shifts at HHS as grounds for impeachment.
(2025-09-26). Roaming Charges: What's the Frequency, Donald? counterpunch.org 
(2025-09-26). US tightens trucker licence rules for non-US citizens after fatal crashes. scmp.com The US Transportation Department will immediately tighten requirements for non-citizens to get commercial drivers licences after three fatal crashes this year that officials say were caused by immigrant truck drivers who never should have received licences. | The nationwide audit of these licences began after a fatal U-turn crash in Florida that killed two people, caused by a truck driver who officials said was in the country illegally. But Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said fatal crashes…
(2025-09-26). 400,000 evacuated, 3 dead as fresh storm after Super Typhoon Ragasa batters Philippines. geo.tv 
This handout photo taken September 26, 2025 and received through the courtesy of Facebook page of Engineer Jerome Martinez, shows a resident walking past a building with ripped roof destroyed at the height of Severe Tropical Storm Bualoi, in Masbate City, Bicol region, south of Manila….
(2025-09-26). Don't allow Hollywood to write the rules of AI. strategic-culture.su By Allum BOKHARI | Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | The debate on American AI can be reduced to a single question: regulate, or acce…
(2025-09-26). Iran steps up drive to tap Africa's markets via new transport gateways. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Iran has stepped up engagement with Africa in recent months, sealing agreements with Tunisia and holding high-level meetings aimed at tapping into the continent's growing markets. But experts warn that lasting success depends on removing structural barriers, especially in transport and financial channels.
(2025-09-26). Food delivery platforms set for healthier growth. ecns.cn China's latest efforts to regulate the management of food delivery service platforms are expected to maintain fair market order, curb "involution-style" competition and promote the healthy, orderly and sustainable development of the platform economy, experts said.
(2025-09-26). The Trump Regime is More Than Just "Authoritarian" counterpunch.org 
Numerous Clear Warnings I recently did an essay or post or talk somewhere that included some reflections on why nobody who has paid decent attention to history and current events should be surprised by the rampaging fascism of the malignant Trump47 juggernaut atop the United States government right now. I'm fairly sure I mentioned: Trump's
(2025-09-26). Trump's UN Speech: Messages and Contradictions Sent to the World. unitedworldint.com The speech displayed deepening global uncertainty. By Yƒ±ldƒ±ran Acar, Political Scientist During the General Assembly sessions held to mark the 80th anniversary of the United Nations, US President Donald Trump's speech and subsequent statements sparked debate not only in diplomatic circles but also among the global public. Trump's words reflected both domestic political calculations in …
(2025-09-26). Israel's killing of 31 Yemeni journalists marks deadliest global attack in 16 years. Mohamed Mandour 
(2025-09-26). Trump's latest 100 percent tariff on pharmaceuticals: What we know. aljazeera.com The US largely imports pharmaceutical products from India and Europe.
(2025-09-26). China pledges greater role in UN peacekeeping. ecns.cn The Chinese military stands ready to make greater contributions to United Nations peacekeeping operations, a defense spokesman said on Thursday.The Chinese military will continue to expand its participation in UN peacekeeping operations with greater input and dedication, he said.
(2025-09-26). Guinness: From working-class pub favorite to right-wing moneymaker. peoplesworld.org 
Fun fact: Guinness, the quintessential Irish drink, exported around the world, originated in the working-class pubs of early eighteenth-century London. Known as porter, this dark beer was invented as an affordable, nutritious, and consistent alternative to the custom-mixed blends patrons often bought. Its name came from its immense popularity with London's dockworkers and market porters. …
(2025-09-26). Belarus supports China's initiative on global AI cooperation. eng.belta.by Belarus supports China's initiative to set up a global organization for cooperation in artificial intelligence, Belarusian Minister of Foreign Affairs Maxim Ryzhenkov said at the UN Security Council meeting in New York on 25 September.
(2025-09-26). The Middle East Just Got a Whole Lot More Dangerous. counterpunch.org The Middle East just became an even more dangerous place. On September 17, Pakistan and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia signed a "Strategic Mutual Defense Agreement" (SMDA). A Joint Statement by the two nations declares that under the agreement "any aggression against either country shall be considered an aggression against both." The pact formalizes the
(2025-09-26). Israeli airstrikes pound Yemen's capital Sana'a. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- Israel launched more than ten airstrikes on Yemen's capital late Thursday, targeting what it claimed were Houthi military sites, including command centers, weapons depots, and a control room linked to the group's General Staff.Residents reported powerful blasts in Al-Jiraf and across northern and southern Sana'a, coinciding with a televised speech by Houthi leader Abdul Malik al-Houthi.Israeli media provided further details of the strikes, with Army Radio reporting that more than 65 munitions were used the largest number in a single airstrike on Yemen to date. Channel 14 said 20 fighter jets took part i…
(2025-09-26). India-Pakistan to clash in first Asia Cup final. tribune.com.pk 
India and Pakistan will face off in a high-stakes Asia Cup final in Dubai on Sunday, with political and on-field friction overshadowing their first-ever title clash in the regional tournament. | Pakistan secured their place in the final after edging past Bangladesh by 11 runs on Thursday, setting the stage for a blockbuster meeting with defending champions India. | The showdown comes months after deadly fighting between the nuclear-armed neighbours, who have not played a bilateral series in over a decade. | Their most recent meetings in the group stage and Super Four round of this Asia Cup saw India skipper Su…
(2025-09-26). Miri Regev presents: a two-week coast-to-coast U.S. trip, funded by Israeli taxpayers. haaretz.com It's doubtful an Israeli minister has ever gone on a trip quite like this…
(2025-09-26). Defying AG, Ben-Gvir meets with Israeli police chief on banned protest policy. haaretz.com Haaretz has learned that the far-right national security minister held discussions on the matter with senior police officers – even though Attorney General Gala Baharav-Miara ruled that the policy of barring demonstrators from blocking major arteries exceeds the minister's authority…
(2025-09-26). Rightwing Extremist Violence is More Frequent and More Deadly Than Leftwing Violence. counterpunch.org 
After the Sept. 10, 2025, assassination of conservative political activist Charlie Kirk, President Donald Trump claimed that radical leftist groups foment political violence in the U.S., and "they should be put in jail." "The radical left causes tremendous violence," he said, asserting that "they seem to do it in a bigger way" than groups on
(2025-09-26). Saturday 9/27: Free Palestine. indybay.org Ocean at Water Street, Santa Cruz…
(2025-09-26). Degrees of failure: Senate exposes university governance crisis. independentaustralia.net 
(2025-09-26). Saturday 9/27: You wanna social philosophy? walking tour. indybay.org meets in the lobby of the American Youth Hostel | 312 Mason Street | San Francisco…
(2025-09-26). Ex-FBI Director indicted for lying to Congress, obstruction. jagonews24.com A federal grand jury in Virginia has indicted former FBI Director James Comey on two charges related to his testimony to Congress.
(2025-09-26). US announces 100% tariff on imported brand-name drugs. jagonews24.com President Donald Trump announced Thursday that brand-name or patented pharmaceutical products will be subject to a 100% tariff starting October 1 — unless the drugmaker is building a manufacturing plant in the US.
(2025-09-26). Netherlands to return 'Java Man' fossils to Indonesia in historic move. scmp.com The Netherlands pledged on Friday to return to Indonesia the remains of "Java Man", the first-ever "Homo erectus" unearthed by modern scientists, in a landmark discovery for human evolution. | The Dutch plan to hand back some 28,000 fossils of the "Dubois Collection" looted by anatomist and geologist Eugene Dubois in 1891, when Indonesia was still a colony of the Netherlands.
(2025-09-26). FBI's Most Wanted Activist & Tupac's Godmother Assata Shakur Dies in Cuba. latintimes.com Born JoAnne Deborah Byron, Shakur was granted political asylum in Cuba after being charged with the murder of police officers in a shootout.
(2025-09-26). SATIRE: Build-A-Bear Stock Outperforms Nvidia. theonion.com 
Build-a-Bear Workshop's stock, defying the threat of tariffs on its Chinese-sourced inventory, has surged over 2,000% in the past 5 years, outpacing Wall Street darlings such as Nvidia and Palantir. What do you think?
(2025-09-26). Forest Composition and Fire History In Light of New Evidence. wattsupwiththat.com Our problem now is that we cannot return to methods used by indigenous peoples other than for small, prescribed burns. The amount of forest fire smoke would be many times that experienced during the worst recent years, and the destruction of our infrastructure and danger to the human and wildlife population would be unfathomable. It would also release untold amount of harmful pollutants. The good news is that we can accomplish the same objective to reduce the fuel load, using well-proven, scientifically approved silvicultural techniques to accomplish the necessary, without all the negatives that come with extreme…
(2025-09-26). Laos: Oral statement at the United Nations Human Rights Council. fidh.org On 26 September 2025, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) delivered a statement at the 60th session of the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council's for the adoption of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of Laos. The statement, prepared with the Lao Movement for Human Rights (LMHR), decried the Lao government's failure to accept key UPR recommendations and urged UN member states to actively monitor the government's progress in the implementation of the UPR recommendations (…) | – |
(2025-09-26). Against The Misuse of The Snapback Mechanism. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran remains steadfast in asserting its inalienable right to the peaceful use of nuclear energy under the NPT, while at the same time declaring its readiness to engage in constructive and meaningful dialogue, Iranian Foreign Minister said.
(2025-09-26). ICRC Vice-President: Maintaining and strengthening IHL is a collective responsibility of all states. icrc.org High-level Statement by Mr. Gilles Carbonnier, Vice President of the ICRC, at the 13th Meeting of States Parties to the Convention on Cluster Munitions, 16-19 September 2025, Geneva…
(2025-09-26). China is Greening the Global South. counterpunch.org 
But Net Zero Needs $7 Trillion/Yr China is establishing a world leadership role via green energy as the consummate bargaining tool. Its foreign direct investment, led by its green tech industry, over the past three years, is upwards of $227 billion. According to Bloomberg (China's Marshall Plan Is Running on Batteries d/d September 9, 2025)
(2025-09-26). Fendi lays out multicoloured, floral and geometric patterns at Milan show. tribune.com.pk 
Italian luxury brand Fendi unveiled its Spring/Summer 2026 collection on Wednesday, featuring both floral designs and geometric patterns in a broad range of colours. | Models walked through Fendi's Milan headquarters, where the runway was set in a large space filled with multicoloured blocks, creating a pixel-like backdrop that echoed the collection's mix of textures and shades. | At Fendi, which was founded in Rome in 1925 and is now part of French luxury conglomerate LVMH, designer Silvia Venturini Fendi presented both the menswear and womenswear lines, saying a "shared spirit" was behind both. | It's about…
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(2025-09-26). Low male involvement in family planning continues to undermines progress. independent.co.ug 
COMMENT | RAHU | Across the world, the burden of family planning has historically been placed on women. Cultural and societal norms often position men as the ultimate decision-makers in households, leaving women with limited voice in determining family size or accessing reproductive health services. This imbalance not only undermines women's autonomy but also slows progress …
(2025-09-26). Meet the family: if they were found in our kitchen! tribune.com.pk 
Who's the spoon, and who's the spatula? Find out which kitchen tool matches your family!
(2025-09-26). Wednesday 10/1: Close Guantánamo & Dismantle the Inhumane Deportation Machine NOW! indybay.org Mission Street @ 22nd Street San Francisco, CA…
(2025-09-26). KRG employees await July salaries, pin hopes on oil exports. newarab.com 
After years of In spite of the agreement, as of Thursday, public sector employees in the Iraqi Kurdistan region are still awaiting their July salaries. | The current hardships origin…
(2025-09-26). New finding may rewrite human family tree. ecns.cn A study published in the journal Science on Friday revealed that a reanalysis of an ancient human skull fossil, unearthed in Hubei province and dating back more than 1 million years, may rewrite the human family tree.
(2025-09-26). International operation center of e-CNY begins work. ecns.cn The international operation center of the digital yuan, or e-CNY, has officially gone begun, the People's Bank of China said on Thursday, marking China's latest step in providing innovative solutions for cross-border payments.
(2025-09-26). Honduran Man Charged After Being Found Transporting Migrants Inside False Car Compartment. latintimes.com A Honduran man was arrested and charged with felony smuggling after being found transporting migrants inside a false car compartment…
(2025-09-26). ICRC president: If states do not act, the brutality of today's wars will become the baseline for conflicts tomorrow. icrc.org The following is a statement attributable to ICRC's president Mirjana Spoljaric ahead of the United Nations General Assembly in New York on the need for states to act on their commitment to the rules of war.
(2025-09-26). Trump says he will block Israel from annexing the West Bank. newarab.com 
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(2025-09-26). World leaders attempt to end war in Sudan on sidelines of UN. newarab.com 
(2025-09-26). East Timor MPs bow to protesters, vote to scrap lifetime pensions. aljazeera.com Demonstrators were angered by a plan to spend $4.2m on cars for lawmakers in one of Southeast Asia's poorest countries.
(2025-09-26). Going Backwards on Rights with Trump. counterpunch.org 
Warning: dangers in the mirror are often closer than they may appear. In other words, the next few paragraphs may seem to be hyperbole but are, in fact, expressions of reality (animated by a cold fury). On September 8, 2025, the Supreme Court did its best to murder what's left of civil rights in this country.
(2025-09-26). Two Emiratis, one Iranian kidnapped in Mali: officials. newarab.com 
Two Emiratis and an Iranian were kidnapped near Violence by groups affiliated with Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State group as well as separatist movements and criminal gangs has plunged the junta-led country into a deep crisis. | "Two Emiratis and one Iranian were kidnapped this week abou…
(2025-09-26). Bus services to Dhaka suspended from 3 districts. jagonews24.com Bus owners on Thursday night suspended services to Dhaka from three districts—Rajshahi, Chapainawabganj, and Natore—in protest against what they termed 'irrational demands' by drivers and transport workers.
(2025-09-26). Does international recognition mean Palestine is going to be a state? aljazeera.com Despite 157 UN member states recognising a Palestine state, it remains under Israeli control. Here's why.
(2025-09-26). Aftermath of Israeli strikes on Yemen's capital. aljazeera.com Several residential buildings in Yemen's capital, Sanaa, have been destroyed by Israeli airstrikes.
(2025-09-26). Right-wing US movement continues campus tour without Kirk. newarab.com 
The assassination of "What happened ignited something in me. Like, he let down the flag, I've got to pick it up and carry it," 16-year-old Kieran Owen told AFP news agency. | The Virginia high school student was among 2,500 people attending a Turning Point USA event on Wednesday evening at Virginia Tech University, four hours outside Washington. | "We are Charlie," the crowd chanted. Some attendees wo…
(2025-09-26). Pouring Money Down The CO2 Drain. wattsupwiththat.com It goes without saying that spending taxpayer money on non-jobs, that create no added value for the economy, will act as a brake on economic growth in the long run.
(2025-09-26). Humanoid robot boxing competition showcased at 4th Global Digital Trade Expo in Hangzhou. ecns.cn The 4th Global Digital Trade Expo kicked off in Hangzhou on Thursday. At the event, Unitree Robotics held a humanoid robot boxing competition at its booth, drawing a large crowd of visitors.
(2025-09-26). Over 50 injured in Muradnagar dog bites. jagonews24.com More than 50 people, including women and children, have been injured after being bitten by dogs in Cumilla's Muradnagar upazila…
(2025-09-26). Syria's Sharaa ends US visit without Israel security deal. newarab.com 
Sharaa met US President Donald Trump and other world leaders during the visit but left before the arrival of
(2025-09-26). Most Venezuelans Believe Maduro Will Fall Within The Next Six Months, Poll Shows. latintimes.com Over half of Venezuelans believe that the country's authoritarian President, Nicolas Maduro, will fall within the next six months, according to a new poll…
(2025-09-26). Trump imposes fresh tariffs on drugs, trucks, furniture. tribune.com.pk 
President Donald Trump unveiled a fresh round of punishing tariffs on a broad range of imported goods, including 100% duties on branded drugs and 25% tariffs on heavy-duty trucks, set to come into force next week. | Tariffs have been a feature of Trump's second term, with sweeping duties on trading partners ranging from 10% to 50% and other targeted levies on a wide variety of products, casting a shadow over the global economic outlook and paralyzing business decision-making. | The announcements made on Truth Social, did not include details about whether the new levies would apply on top of national tariffs or…
(2025-09-26). Greece: Government systematic constraints and politically motivated accusations against migrants rights NGOs must end! fidh.org Greek authorities threaten to remove some migrants' rights NGOs from the official registry of the Ministry of Migration and Asylum, posing serious obstacles to the capacity of civil society actors to operate and defend the rights of migrants and asylum seekers, and thereby shrinking civic space. Greek authorities have already, since 2020, introduced legislation that imposes burdensome financial requirements and controls, such as intrusive audits, that undermine NGOs' independence and (…) | – |
(2025-09-26). Top China weapons chip scientist detained, Trump's H-1B chaos: 7 highlights. scmp.com We have selected seven stories from this week's news across Hong Kong, mainland China, the wider Asia region and beyond that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical issues. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. | 1. Landmark launch for China's J-35 stealth jet from Fujian aircraft carrier…
(2025-09-26). UK's Starmer to press ahead with digital ID plans: FT. newarab.com 
The finer details of the scheme were still being ironed out and the timeline could change, the report added, citing two people briefed on the matter. | Immigration and asylum remain at the heart of Britain's politic…
(2025-09-26). Casey Goonan, UC Berkeley freedom firebomber sentenced to 19 years by federal jury. indybay.org Casey Goonan sentenced…
(2025-09-26). UK to launch mandatory digital ID to curb illegal migration. scmp.com UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Friday announced plans to introduce free digital ID for both nationals and those living in the country in a bid to curb illegal migration. | The government said the drive will also make it simpler to apply for services like driving licences, childcare and welfare, while streamlining access to tax records.
(2025-09-26). FBR sets new system for Customs. tribune.com.pk 
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued a formal notification after setting up a new system and jurisdiction for the Directorate of Customs Intelligence and Risk Management. | According to the notification, the headquarters of this directorate will be in Islamabad, while its regional offices will be located in Karachi, Lahore, Peshawar, Quetta, and Islamabad. The directorate will also operate a Risk Management Unit and a Cross-border Currency Movement Wing. | Under the new system, the Director General of Customs Intelligence will have authority across the country and will report directly to the FBR. The…
(2025-09-26). ICE video using Pokémon's 'Gotta Catch 'Em All' slogan sparks controversy. scmp.com Japan's wildly popular Pokémon franchise distanced itself on Friday from a recent viral US government video that linked the brand's "Gotta Catch 'Em All" slogan to Washington's immigration crackdown. | The US Department of Homeland Security posted a clip on social media this week that showed an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raid.
(2025-09-26). Iran could make history at 2025 FIVB World Championship. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN – The 2025 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship was poised to be a landmark event for Iran's national team, with a promising squad and a favorable draw that many believed would pave the way for a historic medal.
(2025-09-26). Israeli police actually investigate the settler incident, but still made a firm conclusion. haaretz.com Dozens of settlers, some of them armed, raided the village of Deir Jarir, stealing sheep and beating their owners, including an 81-year-old shepherd. The police never investigated the incident, but ruled that the report was a 'serious and deliberate distortion of reality'…
(2025-09-26). US to fight efforts to ban Israel's football team from World Cup 2026. aljazeera.com Pressure is growing to ban Israel from the 2026 World Cup, with a key vote reportedly expected as early as next week.
(2025-09-26). UN to vote on Iran as sanctions loom. newarab.com 
The UN Security Council will take up the dispute over European powers, complaining that Iran has not cooperated, have triggered a return of sweeping China and Russia will put forward a draft resolution, seen by AFP, that would…
(2025-09-26). Lebanon PM 'goes on strike' as Hezbollah defies Raouche Rock ban. newarab.com 
Lebanese Prime Minister The move has triggered a political storm over state authority, with…
(2025-09-26). Quetta ATC sends Mahrang Baloch, BYC leaders on judicial remand. tribune.com.pk 
An anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Quetta denied the police further physical remand of Baloch Yakjeti Committee chief Dr Mahrang Baloch and other BYC members on Friday, sending the political prisoners on judicial remand instead. | The case was heard by ATC Judge Muhammad Ali Mubeen in Quetta. The BYC leaders were arrested on March 22, on allegations of "attacking" the Quetta Civil Hospital and "inciting people to violence". | For the first time in six months, BYC leaders, including Dr. Mahrang Baloch, were handed judicial remand instead of being sent back into repeated cycles of police custody. | Arrested on 22…
(2025-09-26). Inflammatory Parcels: Religious Tensions Surface in Singapore. devdiscourse.com In a concerning development, a parcel suspected to contain pork was sent to a mosque in Singapore, potentially inflaming religious tensions in the multi-ethnic nation. Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam warned that such acts are akin to 'playing with fire' and could deepen social divides.
(2025-09-26). Cancer deaths projected to rise nearly 75 percent by 2050, Lancet study warns. nationofchange.org Researchers say disproportionate growth in low- and middle-income countries highlights urgent need for equitable cancer control.
(2025-09-26). China's Fujian aircraft carrier commissioning 'not far off', says spokesperson. ecns.cn A carrier-based aircraft KongJing-600 makes an electromagnetic catapult-assisted takeoff on China's Fujian aircraft carrier.He noted that carrier-based aircraft J-15T, J-35, and KongJing-600 successfully completed catapult-assisted takeoff and arrested landing training aboard the Fujian aircraft carrier.
(2025-09-25). 50 years after independence, Papua New Guinea still facing Australia's 'boomerang aid'. greenleft.org.au 50 years after independence, Papua New Guinea still facing Australia's 'boomerang aid' | Ben Radford |
(2025-09-26). Brethren and Pentecostal cults and the pro for democracy. independentaustralia.net 
(2025-09-26). Iran held by England at 2025 IBSA Blind Football Nations Cup. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Iran and England shared the spoils in a 0-0 draw at the 2025 IBSA Blind Football Nations Cup on Friday.
(2025-09-25). Indian police book Quaid-i-Azam's grandson for alleged forgery. geo.tv 
An undated image of Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah Nusli Nevil Wadia. — Instagram@Nusli WadiaMUMBAI: Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah's grandson Nusli Nevil Wadia, along with other family members, has been booked by India's Bangur Nagar police for alleged forging and…
(2025-09-26). Experto villaclareño resalta importancia de fortalecer las políticas públicas y desarrollo local en el contexto actual cubano. radiohc.cu Nuestro país necesita fortalecer las políticas públicas, con el desarrollo local y la democracia como bases para encontrar respuestas desde la propia voz popular a las grandes problemáticas que enfrenta la nación. | Así opina el Doctor en Ciencias Filosóficas Edgardo Romero Fernández, profesor titular de la Universidad Central "Marta Abreu" de Las Villas, experto en el tema y acucioso investigador de temas sociales, un asunto imprescindible, también desde la mirada de la ciencia, en medio del difícil escenario que vive el país. | "Cuba necesita relanzar todo tipo de propuesta de desarrollo desde los municipios, d…
(2025-09-26). Tehran, Moscow sign $25 bn deal to build nuclear plants in Iran. newarab.com 
(2025-09-26). Voices from the Labor Movement: Los Angeles, 2025. counterpunch.org 
(2025-09-26). Trump's Tariff Tirade: A New Economic Wave. devdiscourse.com The Trump administration is intensifying its use of tariffs as a key component of foreign policy, introducing new levies on a wide array of imported goods. President Trump announced on Thursday that the U.S. will impose 100% duties on branded pharmaceuticals and 25% on heavy-duty trucks beginning next week.
(2025-09-26). How Trade Agreements Are Shaping ASEAN's Mineral Investment Landscape? unitedworldint.com The future depends on commitments. By Mehmet Enes Be≈üer Southeast Asia stands at the intersection of two compelling forces: the world's rapidly accelerating demand for strategic minerals and increasingly integrated regional economies through trade agreements. Bauxite and nickel, copper and rare earth elements — ASEAN's mineral resources are more strategically valuable than ever before. As …
(2025-09-26). Israeli drone strike massacres family in southern Lebanon with ties to Dearborn, Michigan. wsws.org On Sunday, September 21, Shadi Charara, a car dealer, was driving his family home after a lunch at his father-in-law's house in the southern Lebanese town of Bint Jbeil when their vehicle was destroyed by an Israeli drone strike.
(2025-09-26). Over 40 groups call out Newsom on backsliding on climate, banner dropped in NYC. indybay.org In the heart of New York City during Climate Week, activists have just unfurled a giant banner that reads: "Gov. Newsom: If you can't take on Big Oil, how can you take on Trump?"
(2025-09-26). Iraqi PM confirms agreement with KRG to resume oil exports. newarab.com 
Iraq will restart the export of oil from its Kurdish region to Turkey after Under the agreement, Iraq's state oil marketer SOMO will export t…
(2025-09-26). China adds 3 U.S. entities to export control list. ecns.cn China announced on Thursday the decision to add three U.S. entities to its export control list, according to the Ministry of Commerce (MOC).
(2025-09-26). We Must Not Look Away: Resisting Oppression and Pursuing Justice. counterpunch.org 
Note: This essay is adapted from the author's August address at the American Psychological Association annual convention and from a webinar he presented in early September. The webinar includes many visual depictions of the topics discussed here. Welcome everyone. I'm Roy Eidelson, president of the Society for the Study of Peace, Conflict, and Violence — Division 48
(2025-09-26). Pete Hegseth orders US military officials to Virginia next week. newarab.com 
US Defense Secretary It was not clear why Hegseth has ordered the
(2025-09-26). Taremi Vies for AFC Asian International Player of The Year. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) announced the highly anticipated list of nominees for the AFC Awards Riyadh 2025 presented by NEOM, in which Iran vies for five accolades in the edition.
(2025-09-26). Outrage after Syria detains Prisons Museum co-founder Amer Matar. newarab.com 
A founding member of the Matar was stopped by state security at the Al-Jdeideh border crossing with Lebanon, accused of smuggling files out of the country for "personal interests", with family and friends initially unable to contact him. | The ministry claimed that Matar, a well-known rights activist and journalist, received…
(2025-09-26). Wrestling legend Lopez calls for Cuban sport to 'open up' to the world. tribune.com.pk 
Legendary Cuban wrestler Mijain Lopez, the only athlete to have won five consecutive individual Olympic golds, called Thursday for the Cuban sport to "open up" to the world to help recover its lost glory. | In an interview with AFP in Sao Paulo, Lopez, 43, said sport on the communist-run island was "going through a very difficult time" and needed to embrace sponsorship to retain talent. | "I think we need to open up sport in Cuba," he said at the COB Expo, a fair organized by the Brazilian Olympic Committee. | "There needs to be a change," Lopez said, in unusually candid remarks for a Cuban athlete. | "Interna…
(2025-09-26). Media reports say UK leader to announce digital ID card plans. tribune.com.pk 
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will on Friday announce plans to mandate digital ID cards for all adult citizens as part of his plans to address illegal immigration, according to multiple media reports on Thursday. | The government has previously said it was considering such measures, which could be used to make it harder to employ those without the legal right to work in the country, as it looks to address public concern over immigration. | Starmer's office did not comment on the reports, which said he would announce the plan at a policy conference on Friday. | In the 2000s, Starmer's Labour Party, then l…
(2025-09-26). Trump says he will not allow Israel to annex the occupied West Bank. aljazeera.com US President Donald Trump has publicly stated he will not allow Israel to formally annex the occupied West Bank.
(2025-09-26). Twelve Minutes Over Tallinn. counterpunch.org 
The story goes like this—and it is true. At 9: 14 on a cloudless morning last week, Estonian radar caught the faint pulse of three Russian MiG-31s slicing towards Tallinn. Within minutes, NATO pilots lifted from àÑmari air base, climbing hard into the blue to challenge them. For twelve long minutes, the Russian jets circled above
(2025-09-26). UNSC to vote on proposal to delay looming Iran sanctions. aljazeera.com UNSC resolution to delay action to flop; Iran warns deal with IAEA would be "terminated" if sanctions are reinstated.
(2025-09-26). No "viable path toward a Palestinian state" aljazeera.com "The reality is that Israel already exerts de facto control over the West Bank."
(2025-09-26). SATIRE: Trump Attends Dogfighting Match. theonion.com LAS VEGAS—Speaking enthusiastically about what he called "a beautiful sport," President Donald Trump attended a match Monday for the Ultimate Dogfighting Championship. "That's it, bite his throat! Bite his throat!" said Trump, who sat next to podcaster Joe Rogan in the front row, greeting celebrities such as Mark Wahlberg, Guy Fieri, and Shaquille O'Neal and watching …
(2025-09-26). not about a state. government wants to erase Palestinians. haaretz.com Israeli officials are using ultranationalist ideology to shape policy on all fronts, making it clear they're unwilling to live either with or beside Palestinians…
(2025-09-26). GOP Reviving Executions for Iryna Zarutska's Murder, but Rolling Back Reforms Won't Prevent These Crimes. theintercept.com 
The far right proposed turning back the clock on lots of criminal justice reforms to prevent similar crimes, but not the change that might work.
(2025-09-26). Justice Department Indictment: Trump's Controversial Move against James Comey. devdiscourse.com The Justice Department's decision to charge James Comey represents a significant development in President Trump's continued campaign against perceived political adversaries. On Thursday, former FBI Director Comey faced charges that could lead to a prison sentence of up to five years, accused of making false statements and obstructing Congress.
(2025-09-26). When it comes to rishtas, 'Aunty knows best'. tribune.com.pk 
"You know we're only looking in the US," one sister said casually over tea. "Ammi keeps saying we should have Alina settled here, but I don't want that." The other nodded in agreement. "Then you should call Mrs. Zarmeen. Everyone says she's the best for overseas rishtas. She knows all the families that are settled abroad" | This is a conversation desi households know all too well. Families trade the names of rishta aunties the way they once compared tutors or tailors, each known for a different reach: local, the Middle East, or North America. What began as quiet family arrangements has grown into a full-fledge…
(2025-09-26). Morbid Appetites of Late Capitalism. counterpunch.org 
I'm generally disinclined to use the term "late-capitalism" because it assumes we are near enough the end that we can look back and chart capitalism's full development. "Post-capitalism" is even worse; it suggests that the economic features that define capitalism — private ownership of essential industries, and production for the sake of profit — have been superseded. In fact, the pace of private ownership is accelerating not slowing, and nearly everything today ⚪ including the air we breathe — is priced and sold for a profit. The poor settle for cheap, polluted air while the rich can afford ex…
(2025-09-26). Tehran, Brasilia explore avenues to expand sci-tech ties. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — The head of the Center for Progress and Development of Iran (CPDI), Sajjad Ahadzadeh, and the Brazilian ambassador to Tehran, André Veras Guimarà£es, have discussed ways to foster cooperation between the two countries in the science and technology sectors.
(2025-09-26). South Korea fires warning shots as North Korean ship crosses sea boundary. aljazeera.com South Korean military fired dozens of warning shots at a North Korean vessel that crossed a contested sea boundary.
(2025-09-26). Saturday 9/27: What is the New Communism- a Presentation & Discussion. indybay.org Revolution Books | 2444 Durant Avenue | Berkeley, CA 94704…
(2025-09-26). Sunday 10/5: Virtual Screening of the film "Severed" + Panel discussion. indybay.org Zoom | us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/yCgsvWS……
(2025-09-26). Study: "… high costs and risks …" Collapsed the Net Zero Banking Alliance. wattsupwiththat.com Apparently it wasn't just the Trump effect, banks were worried about the commercial viability of Net Zero.
(2025-09-26). Fatal road accident in Dera Ismail Khan claims 11 lives. tribune.com.pk 
At least 11 members of a family were killed in a tragic road accident in Dera Ismail Khan after their vehicle's brakes failed on the way to Danasar, officials said on Friday. | The family was travelling from Khanozai in Balochistan when the accident occurred. Rescue 1122 teams rushed to the site and recovered seven bodies, including five women, one man and one child. | All the deceased were shifted to a nearby hospital, while efforts continued to trace and recover the remaining victims. | Three individuals were injured, who were provided with first aid on site and then shifted to the District Headquarters Hosp…
(2025-09-26). China's Shenzhou XX crew completes fourth round of extravehicular activities. ecns.cn The crew trio, consisting of commander Chen Dong and taikonauts Chen Zhongrui and Wang Jie, successfully completed their assigned tasks at 1: 35 a.m. Beijing Time after about six hours of coordinated work, with support from the space station's robotic arm and the ground control team.
(2025-09-26). Wednesday 10/15: Oakland Privacy: Fighting Against the Surveillance State. indybay.org Please email contact@oaklandprivacy.org a few days before the meeting to get up-to-date location information or obtain Zoom meeting access info.
(2025-09-26). Saudi Arabia freezes Riyadh rents for five years. newarab.com 
Riyadh, the capital of the Middle East's largest economy, is home to more than 8.6 million people, nearly half of them foreigners. | Many have converged on the city to work on multi-billion dollar projects as part of the Vision 2030 plan launched by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, seeking to diversify the country's economy away…
(2025-09-26). 'US desire for nuclear diplomacy is deception'. tribune.com.pk 
Iran's Foreign Ministry on Thursday branded the US saying it wanted a diplomatic solution to Iran's nuclear programme as a "deception". | "America's claim of a desire for diplomacy is nothing but deception and blatant contradiction; one cannot simultaneously bomb a country while engaging in diplomatic negotiations and speak of diplomacy," ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said. | One Iranian insider has told Reuters that "several messages have been conveyed to Washington for resumption of talks via mediators in the past weeks, but Americans have not responded". | During a meeting with anti-war activists in…
(2025-09-26). Spain legend Busquets to retire at end of MLS season. jagonews24.com Former Spain and Barcelona captain Sergio Busquets will retire from playing at the end of the Major League Soccer season in December…
(2025-09-26). Thursday 9/25: March on the Israeli Consulate in San Francisco. indybay.org Meeting at 630 Sansome St, San Francisco. Marching to Israeli Consulate at 456 Montgomery St.
(2025-09-26). He Has a Green Card and a Brain Tumor. DHS Wants to Deport Him for Forgery With No Proof. theintercept.com 
Paramjit Singh is going blind in ICE detention. DHS wants to deport him for a forgery conviction — but they've produced no record that one exists.
(2025-09-26). Haitian Transitional Government Accused Of Killing Children In Drone Strike Aimed At Killing Gang Leader. latintimes.com The Haitian transitional government is being accused of killing several children and a pregnant woman in a drone strike aimed at killing…
(2025-09-26). The strategic confrontation in Asia (II and end). unitedworldint.com From Pakistan over Nepal to Indonesia… By Sergio Rodríguez Gelfenstein This year, 2025, saw the United States escalate its actions in Asia to unprecedented levels. In April, India and Pakistan continued their long history of conflict following the attack by the Resistance Front (TRF), an offshoot of the Pakistani terrorist group Lashkar-e-Tayyiba, in Kashmir, which …
(2025-09-26). Poetic, powerful, and personal: Yasmine Hamdan's musical return. newarab.com 
When A trailblazing voice in contemporary Arabic music, Yasmine has spent the past f…
(2025-09-26). Voces de la Frontera Know Your Rights Information. wibailoutpeople.org 
(2025-09-26). Exploring golden fields at harvest time. ecns.cn An aerial view shows vast golden fields as crops enter the harvest season in Gaotai County, northwest China's Gansu Province, Sept. 24, 2025.
(2025-09-26). Liga champions Barca claim comeback win at Oviedo. tribune.com.pk 
Headers from Robert Lewandowski and Ronald Araujo helped Barcelona make a 3-1 comeback victory at minnows Real Oviedo on Thursday in La Liga. | The Catalans, who fell behind after a mistake from goalkeeper Joan Garcia allowed Alberto Reina to score the opener from 40 yards out, levelled through Eric Garcia early in the second half. | Substitute Lewandowski nodded Hansi Flick's side in front and Araujo made the game safe late on as he headed home Marcus Rashford's corner. | Barcelona, second in the table, trail leaders Real Madrid by two points after Xabi Alonso's side maintained their 100 percent start with a…
(2025-09-26). Cultural heritage ministry hails wider ties with Iranian police. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN ⚪ The Cultural Heritage Protection Unit needs support and strengthened cooperation with the Iranian police's counterterrorism unit, known as FARAJA, said Cultural Heritage Minister Seyyed Reza Salehi-Amiri in a meeting with the Commander-in-Chief of Iran's Police Brigadier General Ahmad Reza Radan on Friday.
(2025-09-26). SATIRE: Limbless, Slippery RFK Jr.: 'Becoming An Eel Is A Sign Of Good Health'. theonion.com WASHINGTON—Suddenly appearing at the lectern after emerging from a hole in the floor, a limbless, slippery Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced at a White House press conference Friday that "becoming an eel is a sign of good health." "Big Pharma may have brainwashed people to think otherwise, but a healthy human body should be one …
(2025-09-26). Is white supremacy killing black journalism in America? strategic-culture.su The dismissal of Karen Attiah at the Washington Post has caused ripples in the aftermath of the murder of Charlie Kirk. But was…
(2025-09-26). Gary Stead's Next Chapter: High-Performance Vision for New Zealand Cricket. devdiscourse.com Former New Zealand Cricket coach Gary Stead has embarked on a new journey, assuming a high-performance role with the organization three months after concluding his successful seven-year coaching tenure with the Black Caps.
(2025-09-26). Long-lasting mulberry tree registered on Natural Heritage List. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN – Isfahan Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts Department Amir Karamzadeh gave news of the registration of the ancient mulberry tree of Sarasiab village in Badrud, Natanz county, Isfahan province, on Iran's Natural Heritage List.
(2025-09-26). Elogian funcionamiento del centro psicopedagógico de provincia cubana de Granma. radiohc.cu El primer ministro de la República de Cuba, Manuel Marrero Cruz elogió este jueves el funcionamiento del centro psicopedagógico 'Celia Sánchez Manduley', institución que recorrió como parte del programa de la quinta visita gubernamental a la oriental provincia de Granma. | Enclavada en el barrio rural de El Patio, en el municipio de Bayamo, la instalación asistencial acoge a 19 personas con severas discapacidades físicas e intelectuales, a quienes les brinda servicios especializados de rehabilitación. | Marrero Cruz se interesó por el estado constructivo del inmueble y la alimentación de internos y trabajadores,…
(2025-09-26). Deaths in America's industrial slaughterhouse continue as OSHA faces axe. wsws.org More than 100 US workers are killed on the job each week under conditions where the Trump administration is seeking to dismantle workplace safety protections.
(2025-09-26). Father, son die as truck hits auto-rickshaw in Bogura. jagonews24.com Three people, including a man and his minor son, were killed and two others injured as a truck rammed into a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Bogrua's Sariakandi on Friday morning, September 26…
(2025-09-26). How Xi leads China to feed itself. independent.co.ug 
Across the nation, the fruits of a comprehensive agriculture strategy are now ripening. Last year, China's grain output exceeded 700 million tonnes for the first time BEIJING | Xinhua | The morning news speaks of continuous rainfall, but in the fields of Liaoning Province in northeast China, Zhao Yuguo is calm, his eyes fixed not …
(2025-09-26). Dollar's Surge: Economic Power Struggle Amid U.S. Market Surprises. devdiscourse.com The U.S. dollar maintained significant gains on Friday, driven by unexpectedly positive economic data that challenged assumptions around the Federal Reserve's monetary policy easing this year.
(2025-09-26). Saturday 10/18: No Kings Rally and Palestine Freedom Rally. indybay.org Meet at the Historic Old City Hall Art Deco building 22737 Mission blvd Hayward Ca 94541 between C st and B st. There will be speakers, chants and a short march. bring water if it is hot.
(2025-09-26). Human-centric planning the way forward for design chains. ecns.cn In response, the supply chain sector is moving beyond pure technical advancement toward a human-centric approach, focusing on intuitive design, reduced complexity and enhanced situational awareness.Such efforts, pundits say, not only empower frontline workers but also align with China's strategy to integrate digital and real economies for sustainable growth.
(2025-09-26). CBP Agents Seize Half a Ton Of Meth Hidden Inside Trailer Carrying Sodas. latintimes.com CBP agents seized half a ton of methamphetamine hidden inside a trailer truck carrying sodas as it headed to the U.S.
(2025-09-26). Chinese premier calls for efforts to strengthen China-U.S. ties, expand cooperation. ecns.cn Chinese Premier Li Qiang said on Thursday that, looking to the future, China and the United States need to find the right way to coexist. He called for increased efforts to strengthen China-U.S. ties and expand cooperation.
(2025-09-26). Karoline Leavitt Links Dallas Shooting to CNN Coverage of ICE Tracking App: 'The Liberal Media Is Complicit'. latintimes.com CNN responded by saying that "there is nothing illegal about reporting the existence of this or any other app, nor does such reporting constitute promotion or endorsement"
(2025-09-26). China's trade probes into Mexico seen as 'clear warning' not to bow to US pressure. scmp.com As China and the United States approach the next phase of trade talks, Beijing has launched anti-dumping and trade barrier probes into Mexico after the Latin American country proposed higher tariffs on Chinese goods. | Analysts said the move signalled a warning from Beijing, as Mexico's planned duties — affecting a range of countries, but sparing the US and Canada — are widely seen as an attempt to curry favour with Washington.
(2025-09-26). Trump administration prepares mass firings if federal shutdown commences. wsws.org Tens of thousands of workers could be not just furloughed, but permanently laid off, if a spending agreement is not reached by September 30.
(2025-09-26). UK welcomes Chinese investment in electric vehicle sector, envoy says. ecns.cn British Ambassador to China Peter Wilson delivers a speech on UK-China cooperation and the future of bilateral ties at the Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies at Renmin University of China in Beijing on Thursday.
(2025-09-26). Trump has the megaphone but WTO deal shows multilateralism not dead. scmp.com As US President Donald Trump lambasted attendees at the UN General Assembly this week for failing to stop wars and curb illegal immigration, for championing the climate "hoax", and even for its faulty escalators and teleprompters, his disdain for all things multilateral was on full display. But to the many who believe — or fear — that multilateralism is in full retreat, the past few weeks have nevertheless provided a smidgen of comfort. | In February, Trump promised to undertake within six months…
(2025-09-26). MENA Sports Wrap: Arab athletes bag more medals in Tokyo. newarab.com 
Arab athletes wrapped up the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Arab ath…
(2025-09-26). Iran and China deepen cooperation under Global Governance Initiative. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Since Chinese President Xi Jinping introduced the Global Governance Initiative (GGI), the mechanism has been broadly welcomed by countries across the world, including Iran.
(2025-09-26). Jimmy Kimmel's show will return after censorship outrage. gnnhd.tv 
Jimmy Kimmel's late-night talk show is returning on Tuesday after Disney pulled it off the air over comments made about the assassination of Charlie Kirk. In a statement on Monday, Disney said it planned to resume production after having "thoughtful conversat…
(2025-09-26). Australian working class faces rental affordability crisis. wsws.org A recent report comparing rental prices over the past ten years shows that housing costs are not only outpacing wages, but increasing at a ever faster rate.
(2025-09-26). Imaan Mazari presses IHC over 'inaction' on harassment case against CJ Dogar. tribune.com.pk 
Lawyer Imaan Mazari has filed a grievance letter over what she termed "inaction" on her workplace harassment complaint against Islamabad High Court Chief Justice Sardar Sarfraz Dogar. | üö®üö®#BREAKING: Lawyer and prominent human rights defender @ImaanZHazir submitted a grievance letter today to competent authority under 2010 workplace harassment act regarding my complaint against accused Chief Justice Sarfaraz Dogar of #Islamabad high court. pic.twitter.com/FInqFKoaQ6 | — Asad Ali Toor (@AsadAToor) September 26, 2025 | In her letter to Justice Inaam Ameen Minh…
(2025-09-26). Iran says it has documents linked to Israel nuclear programme. newarab.com 
Iranian state television on Wednesday broadcast images of documents and footage it said relate to The documentary showed copies of passports said to identify Israeli scientists, along with information on the location of military sites. | It also aired footage said to have been filmed inside the Dimona reactor in southern Israel, which is widely believed to possess the Middle East's sole, if undeclared, n…
(2025-09-26). ITCN Asia 2025: where AI crossed borders and I nearly got lost in the cloud. tribune.com.pk 
Walking through the buzzing halls of Karachi's Expo Centre, dodging eager exhibitors and the occasional drone demo gone rogue, ITCN Asia 2025 felt less like a tech expo and more like a portal to Pakistan's digital future. | Over 67,000 attendees converged to explore 300+ global brands showcasing innovations in AI, cybersecurity, fintech, and more. Let me tell you, as someone who attended for two days, the hybrid format meant I could dip into virtual sessions when my feet protested. Talk about user-friendly UX. | This 26th edition of the event, themed "AI Beyond Borders," was a whirlwind of innovation, handshak…
(2025-09-26). Trump allies to control TikTok under new US deal. newarab.com 
At a signing ceremony at the White House, Trump said the US version of the app would be run by "highly sophisticated" investors including Larry Ellison, the founder of cloud giant Oracle, tech investor Michael Dell and media tycoon Rupert Murdoch. | Investment firm Silver Lake Management and S…
(2025-09-26). Trump Envoy Grenell Criticized By Fellow Officials Over Softer Tone On Maduro: Report. latintimes.com Trump envoy for special missions Richard Grenell is reportedly being criticized by fellow officials over his more conciliatory tone regarding Venezuela, according to a new report…
(2025-09-26). Baltimore hospital's feud with United Health leaves 60,000 people without care. peoplesworld.org 
BALTIMORE—Don't look now, but there are multiple health care crises in Baltimore, and the more serious one—a feud between a major insurer and a prominent hospital system—could leave 60,000 people in Maryland, D.C., and Virginia scrambling for care. As if that wasn't enough, one alternative for patients pursuing solutions, the city's Catholic health care system, …
(2025-09-26). UPS worker killed in Richmond, California—co-workers ordered to resume jobs as victim's body lay in trailer. wsws.org Workers at the facility were forced to continue laboring as their dead worker remained in an open trailer for hours.
(2025-09-26). Iranian team denied visa for World Polo Championship. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Iran's men's polo team have been denied visas for the 2025 FIP Arena Polo World Championship, to be held in the United States.
(2025-09-26). Pakistan launches CEGA to nurture 200 gaming, animation startups. tribune.com.pk 
The Government of Pakistan has launched the Centre of Excellence in Gaming and Animation (CEGA), a major initiative to accelerate growth in the country's creative technology industry. With a total investment of Rs 2.52 billion, the project is being administered by the Ignite National Technology Fund and executed by HUM Networks, marking a significant step in developing local talent and enterprises in gaming, animation, and digital media. | After multiple rounds of technical and financial evaluations, HUM Networks was awarded the project in May 2025, and a formal contract was signed in mid-July. The project has…
(2025-09-26). Cash-strapped PA welcomes foreign fund pledges. newarab.com 
The Donor countries including
(2025-09-26). A new Holocaust mural on the Parkway tells a story of displacement in 28 languages. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? The But it may not be obvious to the casual passerby. | The eight panels of "Lay-lah Lay-lah" by the Berlin-based artist Ella Ponizovsky Bergelson, painted mostly in muted oranges and blacks, towers 28 feet high and stretches about 100 feet across…
(2025-09-26). Israel strikes kill eight in Yemen's rebel-held capital. newarab.com 
Israel struck Israeli forces struck several Houthi-linked targets in the rebel-held capital, Israeli officials said, warning of more attacks to come. Houthi media said the targets included a detention facility. | AFP correspondents in Sanaa heard explosions and saw plumes of smoke rising from three locations in the Sanaa area, in the…
(2025-09-26). Facebook Dating tries using AI to end 'swipe fatigue'. gnnhd.tv 
Facebook Dating is getting new AI features to help users avoid "swipe fatigue," Meta announced today. The new features include a new "dating assistant" AI chatbot that helps you find potential matches as well as a new "Meet Cute" feature that automatically ma…
(2025-09-26). UEFA to vote on banning Israel from European football. newarab.com 
(2025-09-26). Israel reopens Allenby Crossing on Jordan-West Bank border. newarab.com 
The Allenby or King Hussein Bridge, between the occupied West Bank and "Operations at the Karama crossing will resume as…
(2025-09-26). FIFA unveils trio of mascots for 2026 World Cup — an eagle, a jaguar and a moose. tribune.com.pk 
FIFA revealed Maple the Moose, Zayu the Jaguar and Clutch the Bald Eagle as the mascots for the 2026 World Cup on Thursday. | Each mascot highlights one of the host nations with Maple representing Canada, Zayu Mexico and Clutch the United States. | FIFA describe Maple as "born to roam, journeying across all of Canada's provinces and territories while connecting with people and embracing the country's rich culture. A street style-loving artist, music enthusiast and dedicated goalkeeper, Maple found purpose through creativity, resilience and unapologetic individuality." | Read: FIFA receives 1.5 million World Cu…
(2025-09-26). AI is a Dangerous Billionaire Boondoggle. counterpunch.org 
There's a reason people say "Don't Mess with Texas." Texans know you can't take BS to the bank. So when I heard Fermi America, an energy startup run by former Texas governor Rick Perry, wants to open a nuclear-powered AI data center they call "Project Matador" down the road from my home in the Panhandle,
(2025-09-26). Bluesky seems to be having trouble. gnnhd.tv 
X alternative Bluesky seems to be having one of those days. I first noticed that my "Following" feed — which is supposed to load posts chronologically — wasn't showing any posts more recent than two hours ago. I follow 728 accounts right now, some of which ar…
(2025-09-26). 'A soul mission': The African Americans moving to Ghana. aljazeera.com As 'returnees' build a home in the country where their ancestors may have come from, questions arise about integration.
(2025-09-26). Comité Central del PCC designa a Yuniasky Crespo como jefa de su Departamento Ideológico. radiohc.cu El Buró Político acordó designar a la miembro del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba (CCPCC), Yuniasky Crespo Baquero, jefa de su Departamento Ideológico. | Yuniasky, quien se desempeñaba al frente del Departamento de Atención al Sector Social del CCPCC, es licenciada en Educación en la especialidad Marxismo-Leninismo e Historia. | Tiene 48 años de edad, es diputada a la Asamblea Nacional y cuenta con una amplia trayectoria como dirigente político, primero en la Federación Estudiantil Universitaria y después en la Unión de Jóvenes Comunistas (UJC), de la cual llegó a ser primera secretaria de su Comité…
(2025-09-26). US bankrolls fascist Milei regime ahead of Argentine elections. wsws.org The announced Argentine peso swap and other giveaways by the US Treasury constitute a brazen act of election meddling to prop up a regime whose popular support is collapsing ahead of October's legislative elections.
(2025-09-26). The Angry Dualism of U.S. Politics. counterpunch.org 
It was necessary to begin thinking that there was no centre, that the centre could not be thought in the form of a present-being, that centre had no natural site, that it was not a fixed locus but a function, a sort of nonlocus in which an infinite number of sign-substitutions came into play. This
(2025-09-26). Why has Hegseth summoned military commanders to Washington? wsws.org The unprecedented assembly of hundreds of general and admirals to a conference next week is linked to Trump's plans for dictatorship at home and war abroad.
(2025-09-26). CARTOONS: Optus triple-0 outage outrage real and justified. independentaustralia.net 
(2025-09-26). Friday 11/7: 3rd Annual Hollister Powwow & Native Gathering. indybay.org Bolado Park, 9000 Airline Hwy, Tres Pinos…
(2025-09-26). Nanonplstics not just in seafood, new study finds small plastic particles penetrate crops. nationofchange.org The study confirmed that humans and animals are consuming nanoplastics not just through seafood and water sources, but now through agriculture.
(2025-09-26). Meeting between PM Shehbaz, President Trump concludes. gnnhd.tv 
COAS Asim Munir was also present…
(2025-09-26). Yemeni Forces Hit Israeli Targets with Hypersonic Missile in Retaliatory Strike. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Yemeni Armed Forces announced that they had launched a new strike against Israeli regime's occupied territories, hitting several sensitive sites in the occupied Yaffa region with a multiple-warhead Palestine-2 hypersonic ballistic missile.
(2025-09-26). India signals interest in resuming oil imports from Iran. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — India has imported a large shipment of Iranian crude for the first time in years, raising speculation that New Delhi may be preparing to resume broader purchases despite U.S. sanctions.
(2025-09-26). EC to bar officials involved in past election irregularities from polls duties. jagonews24.com Election Commissioner Md Anwarul Islam Sarker on Friday, September 26, warned that officials found to have engaged in irregularities in past elections will not be assigned to any duties.
(2025-09-26). Equity Bank sets pace with commitment to green finance. independent.co.ug 
Banking on a Greener Future with Green Finance Solutions for SMEs COMMENT | Virginia Ssemakula | Climate change is one of the significant crises facing the world today and developing nations such as Uganda face a critical challenge in combating related effects despite its relatively low contribution to global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Recent reports …
(2025-09-26). Pittsburgh-area steelworkers at Edgar Thomson Steel Works support call for independent investigation into Clairton Coke Works explosion. wsws.org Their silence is an indication that both US Steel and the United Steelworkers are working to cover up the explosion, and the record of the company of putting profits before the safety of the workers.
(2025-09-26). CBI allocates over $6.9b for importing essential goods. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) said it has provided more than $27.7 billion in foreign currency for imports of basic goods, medicine, industry and services since the start of the current Iranian year in March.
(2025-09-26). AI Government Is Here, The Right Votes Down Epstein Release Shootings Highlight Blind Partisanship. thelastamericanvagabond.com Welcome to The Daily Wrap Up, an in-depth investigatory show dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we see it, from the last 24 hours (9/25/25). As always, take the information discussed in the video below and research it for yourself, and come to your own conclusions. Anyone telling you what the
(2025-09-26). Netanyahu has Israeli Supporting the return of the hostages makes you a. haaretz.com After serving three decades in the Israeli Foreign Ministry, Emmanuel Nahshon felt trapped in the growing divide between his personal view and his duty as a civil servant. He now fears for Israel's future: 'basic humanity' is eroded by Israel abandoning the hostages…
(2025-09-26). Assata Shakur: The making of a revolutionary woman. liberationnews.org 
Her determination and unbreakable spirit was much loved, and inspired the phrase 'Assata taught me.'
(2025-09-26). Defensa Civil de Cuba insta a mantener vigilancia ante onda tropical. radiohc.cu El Estado Mayor Nacional de la Defensa Civil de Cuba alertó este jueves sobre el peligro de un incremento de las precipitaciones desde las provincias de Camagàºey hasta Guantánamo, e instó a mantenerse informados e incrementar la vigilancia hidrometeorológica, y a llevar la información a los pobladores de esa región, en especial utilizar todos los medios que faciliten el contacto directo con las comunidades. | NOTA INFORMATIVA DEL ESTADO MAYOR NACIONAL DE LA DEFENSA CIVIL SOBRE LA ONDA TROPICAL LOCALIZADA EN EL MAR CARIBE ORIENTAL | 25 de septiembre de 2025, 15: 00 horas. | De acuerdo con la información del C…
(2025-09-26). Vicepresidente de Cuba destaca labor del sistema de tribunales en el país. radiohc.cu 
El miembro del Buró Político del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba (PCC) y vicepresidente de la República, Salvador Valdés Mesa reconoció este jueves que pese a la compleja situación que atraviesa el país, el sistema de tribunales ha logrado sobreponerse a las dificultades y alcanzar resultados. | Durante la Reunión Nacional de Presidentes de Tribunales Provinciales, en la sede del Tribunal Supremo Popular (TSP), en La Habana, Valdés Mesa destacó la extraordinaria labor de los jueces en medio del aumento de las indisciplinas y la actividad delictiva. | A su vez, instó a no perder de vista que la batall…
(2025-09-26). Nicolas Sarkozy sentenced to 5 years for Gaddafi fund scandal. jagonews24.com Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy has been sentenced to five years in jail after being found guilty of criminal conspiracy in a case related to millions of euros of illicit funds from the late Libyan leader Col Muammar Gaddafi.
(2025-09-26). Albania expresses interest in hiring Bangladeshi workers. jagonews24.com Albania has expressed strong interest in recruiting skilled and semi-skilled workers from Bangladesh to meet its growing labour market demands.
(2025-09-26). Israeli NGO raises alarm over health of Hussam Abu Safiya. newarab.com 
An Israeli rights group said Thursday a Physicians for Human Rights-Israel (PHRI) said Abu Safiya was detained after Israeli…
(2025-09-26). Sahel States' ICC Withdrawal: A Step Back for Victims and Justice. fidh.org The Global Initiative Against Impunity (GIAI)*, including FIDH, the CICC, REDRESS, TRIAL and WIGJ, condemns the announced withdrawals of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger from the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC). This move marks a serious retreat from accountability and undermines decades of African leadership in the global fight against impunity. It weakens not only the ICC but also the global project of international justice at a time when unity is urgently needed. (…) | – |
(2025-09-26). First UN summit on sustainable, inclusive, resilient global economy convenes. ecns.cn UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres addresses the "Climate Summit 2025" on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly at the UN headquarters in New York City, September 24, 2025.
(2025-09-26). The Death of Civil Rights in the Age of Trump. juancole.com ( Tomdispatch.com ) — Warning: dangers in the mirror are often closer than they may appear. In other words, the next few paragraphs may seem to be hyperbole but are, in fact, expressions of reality (animated by a cold fury). On September 8, 2025, the Supreme Court did its best to murder what's left of …
(2025-09-26). Mashhad eyes sisterhood agreement with Mecca, Medina. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Ahmad Masoumifar, head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' office in northeast Iran, has proposed establishing a sisterhood agreement between Mashhad and the Saudi cities of Mecca or Medina.
(2025-09-26). The American People Need to Check the Supreme Court. counterpunch.org 
The Supreme Court begins its new term this October. This happens every year. But this year is different. We live in a very different country than the one that existed a year ago. During Donald Trump's second term, his administration and allies have been using the force of government to intimidate the American people into
(2025-09-26). Barcelona rallies past Oviedo 3-1 despite goalkeeper error. jagonews24.com Barcelona overcame a blunder by goalkeeper Joan García to come from behind and win 3-1 at promoted Oviedo in the Spanish league on Thursday.
(2025-09-26). Trabajadores cubanos de la Cultura confirman apoyo al pueblo venezolano. radiohc.cu 
Una nutrida representación de los trabajadores de la Cultura, encabezados por su ministro, Alpidio Alonso Grau, firmó este jueves la Declaración del Gobierno Revolucionario Cubano "Urge impedir una agresión militar contra la República Bolivariana de Venezuela", proceso iniciado en todo el país y que se extenderá hasta el 30 del presente mes. | El teatro 'Abelardo Estorino', del Ministerio de Cultura congregó a destacados intelectuales y artistas que con sus rúbricas transmitieron al embajador de Venezuela en Cuba, Orlando Maneiro Gaspar, la irreductible vocación solidaria de la tierra del líder histórico de la Re…
(2025-09-26). CMG holds film concert to send messages of peace and unity. ecns.cn The "United as One World, Voices of Peace" film concert is held in New York, September 23, 2025."Let us revisit the founding mission of the United Nations, take history as a mirror, cherish peace, and jointly advance global modernization to build a community with a shared future for humanity," Shen said.
(2025-09-26). Prize-winning photographer hopes to bring stars within reach. ecns.cn This year's competition, its 17th staging, drew nearly 6,000 entries from 68 countries, with the winners across nine categories announced at London's Royal Observatory Greenwich recently.
(2025-09-26). Comprometidos con su comunidad. radiohc.cu Estudiantes de Estados Unidos que cursaron Medicina en Cuba mantienen su gratitud al pueblo que les brindó becas gratuitas, procedimiento que les permitió adiestrarse en tan noble profesión, a pesar de provenir de comunidades de pocos recursos. | El canciller de la mayor de las Antillas, Bruno Rodríguez, quien asiste a reuniones en la ONU, tuvo un encuentro en Nueva York con un grupo de esas personas formadas en la Escuela Latinoamericana de Medicina. | De los 245 estadounidenses graduados en la patria de José Martí, un centenar trabaja en salud pública, educación, medicina integradora, investigación y sectores s…
(2025-09-26). UK's Starmer brushes off Trump's 'nonsense' sharia law claim. gnnhd.tv 
Trump made his comments in a speech to UNGA in New York on Tuesday in which he took aim at Sadiq Khan, first Muslim to become Mayor of London…
(2025-09-26). Saturday 9/27: "Land for the taking." A walking tour. indybay.org meets in the lobby of the American Youth Hostel | 312 Mason Street | San Francisco…
(2025-09-26). UK plans compulsory digital ID as populist pressure over immigration rises. aljazeera.com The scheme, provoked by heat on the government, has drawn criticism from across the political spectrum.
(2025-09-26). India's Iconic MiG-21 Blasts Off Into Retirement. twz.com 
Few individual aircraft types have been so inextricably linked with the history of one nation's air force as the MiG-21 in India. Now, 62 years after the Fishbed first arrived in that country, the aircraft has been given a sendoff Indian Air Force MiG-21 Bisons prepare to take off for the last flypast durin…
(2025-09-26). Yemen mourns children killed in Israeli strikes, responds with Palestine 2 missile. tehrantimes.com The Yemeni Ministry of Health confirmed Friday that the death toll from Israeli air strikes on Sanaa on Thursday has climbed to nine, including two women and four children, with at least 174 others wounded.
(2025-09-26). From Xinjiang to Fujian: A barbecue journey of unity. ecns.cn Mierabudula Saidimaimaiti, a native of Moyu County in Hotan Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, moved with his family to Songxi, Fujian Province in 1997. He began his entrepreneurial journey with a small barbecue stall and went on to establish a food company in 2016.
(2025-09-26). Thursday 10/2: Taking Back our Power from Authoritarianism in 2025 w/ Stacey Abrams. indybay.org Online / webinar…
(2025-09-26). Danish airport closes again after suspected new drone sightings linked to Russia. scmp.com A sighting of a suspected drone briefly closed a Danish airport on Friday for the second time in a few hours, after the country's prime minister said the flights were part of "hybrid attacks" that may be linked to Russia. | Drones have been seen flying over several Danish airports since Wednesday, causing one of them to close for hours, after a sighting earlier this week prompted Copenhagen Airport to shut down.
(2025-09-26). Trump using shutdown to threaten mass firings of federal workers. peoplesworld.org 
WASHINGTON—Not content with trashing union contracts and firing more than 100,000 federal workers so far, the Trump regime is using the threat of a government shutdown at midnight on Sept. 30 to order agencies to fire even more. The order comes in a memo by Russell Vought, Trump's Office of Management and Budget director. Vought …
(2025-09-26). Beijing calls for stronger voice of justice. ecns.cn Premier Li Qiang meets with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in New York, the United States, on Wednesday.Baerbock said that China has always been a strong and steadfast supporter of the UN, playing a leading role in promoting global development and addressing global challenges.
(2025-09-26). actions have victims. This story is not about us. haaretz.com Israelis complain the world obsesses over what's happening here while ignoring other conflicts. What really bothers us is when they stop noticing…
(2025-09-26). The Stalinist counterrevolution during the Spanish Civil War. wsws.org The Stalinist counter-revolution during the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) crushed one of the twentieth century's greatest revolutionary uprisings, when millions of workers and peasants fought to overthrow capitalism and fascism.
(2025-09-26). Launching Silent Courier: MI6 Goes WikiLeaks. counterpunch.org 
There is night and day between an entity such as WikiLeaks, a daring publisher of classified government documents extraordinaire, and the dour, secretive intelligence service of any country. But it seems that, just as the owl of Minerva takes flight at dusk, some of them are learning a few lessons. For one thing, the British
(2025-09-26). TIB statement on Yunus' UNGA delegation "deeply disappointing" : Shafiqul. jagonews24.com The interim government on Friday, September 26, reacted to the statement issued by the Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB)…
(2025-09-26). Tongi fire death toll rises to 3 as another victim dies. jagonews24.com A shop employee, who was injured in a chemical warehouse fire in Gazipur's Tongi, passed away in a hospital in Dhaka on Friday morning, September 26…
(2025-09-26). Pro-Israel billionaires and UAE royals: meet TikTok's new owners. newarab.com 
Under a new $14 billion deal brokered by President Donald Trump, the app's Chinese parent company, ByteDance, has been forced to spin off its US arm into a separate entity controlled by a consortium of American billionaires and Gulf royals. | On paper, the deal is about national security and data privacy; however, in practice, it appears to be about power and control of one of the most influen…
(2025-09-26). What you need to know about the Ryder Cup. aljazeera.com Al Jazeera's Joanna Gasiorowska explains the Ryder Cup.
(2025-09-26). L'ideologia trumpiana come nuovo paradigma identitario per i cittadini statunitensi. strategic-culture.su I mesi fin qui trascorsi dall'insediamento di Donald Trump permettono di trarre un primo, certo parziale e approssimativo bilancio, di questa seconda stagione trumpiana, più marcatamente decisa nel porre le basi di un nuovo modo di essere degli Stati Uniti e dei suoi cittadini stessi, non scevra da un progetto ambizioso quanto difficile di edificare un uomo nuovo statunitense.
(2025-09-26). In India's Mumbai, the largest slum in Asia is for sale. geo.tv 
This photograph taken on July 12, 2025 shows residential buildings around the cramped shanties of Dharavi, a slum settlement in Mumbai. — AFP MUMBAI: Stencilled just above the stairs, the red mark in Mumbai's Dharavi slum is tantamount to an eviction notice for residents like…
(2025-09-26). Thursday 9/25: Fresno Pesticide Reform Coalition. indybay.org Fresno Building Healthy Communities, 367 N 1st St, Fresno…
(2025-09-26). Key labour reforms before polls: Yunus. jagonews24.com Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus on Thursday reaffirmed the interim government's commitment to implementing key labour reforms—aligned with International Labour Organization (ILO) conventions—before the upcoming national elections in February.
(2025-09-26). Shakedown Shack: The Trump White House. counterpunch.org 
Corruption is always a potential problem in government, although if we get beyond the idiocy about the "Biden crime family," the last two Democratic administrations were remarkably scandal-free. However, Donald Trump is determined to make scandal the normal course of events so that it is not even newsworthy. His corruption is in plain view, all
(2025-09-26). Physician and Anaesthetic Associates: Delegation, Informed Consent, and Montgomery in the Administrative Court. ukhumanrightsblog.com 
By Kian Leong Tan INTRODUCTION In R (Anaesthetists United Ltd and Others) v General Medical Council [2025] EWHC 2270 (Admin) ("Anaesthetists United"), Mrs Justice Lambert dismissed a judicial review claim brought by the claimants against the defendant regulator for Physician Associates ("PAs") and Anaesthesia Associates ("AAs") — collectively referred to hereafter as "Associates" — in …
(2025-09-26). China's Anti-Dumping Probe into U.S. and Mexican Pecans Fuels Trade Tensions. devdiscourse.com In the latest development of escalating trade tensions, China's commerce ministry initiated an anti-dumping investigation into pecans imported from the United States and Mexico on Thursday. This move highlights the friction between these nations as they grapple with ongoing trade disputes and market dynamics.
(2025-09-26). Global debt soars to nearly $338tr, says IIF. tribune.com.pk 
Global debt hit a record high of $337.7 trillion at the end of the second quarter, driven by easing global financial conditions, a softer US dollar and a more accommodative stance from major central banks, a quarterly report showed on Thursday. | The Institute of International Finance (IIF), a financial services trade group, said that global debt rose over $21 trillion in the first half of the year to $337.7 trillion. Total debt in emerging markets rose by $3.4 trillion in the second quarter to a record high of more than $109 trillion. | China, France, the United States, Germany, Britain, and Japan recorded th…
(2025-09-26). Press Freedom Groups Demand Journalist Mario Guevara's Freedom. rightsanddissent.org Defending Rights & Dissent has joined more than two dozen fellow press freedom groups in calling for the immediate release of journalist Mario Guevara, who's been detained for more than 100 days and faces deportation to El Salvador after his arrest for covering a 'No Kings' protest in Atlanta on June 14. | In a
(2025-09-26). Key issues Yunus may raise in UNGA speech tonight. jagonews24.com Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus is scheduled to deliver his speech at the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Friday night (Bangladesh time)…
(2025-09-26). Former FBI Director Comey Faces Charges: Political Retribution or Justice? devdiscourse.com The U.S. Justice Department has leveled criminal charges against James Comey, the former FBI Director, signalling a potential deepening of President Donald Trump's long-standing vendetta against his political foes. If found guilty, Comey could be sentenced to a maximum of five years in prison, charged with making false statements and obstructing a congressional inquiry.
(2025-09-26). Rail unions throw support behind Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger. wsws.org By trying to suppress all forms of resistance in the working class, they hope to carve out spaces for themselves under a new regime.
(2025-09-26). Talks Fly Off Course: Gol and Azul's Business Combination Grounded. devdiscourse.com In a significant development in the aviation sector, Gol announced on Thursday that its main shareholder, Abra Group, has officially ended negotiations with Azul about a merger.
(2025-09-26). Tuesday 9/30: What's Next for the Resistance? A Community Conversation (Zoom Webinar). indybay.org Zoom Webinar – Advance Registration Required | bit.ly/rsvpSept30…
(2025-09-26). ALS patient Cai Lei loses speech but still works online. ecns.cn Former JD.com vice president Cai Lei, now battling advanced ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis), said on Thursday night he continues to lead his team and handle research tasks efficiently despite losing the ability to speak or move.
(2025-09-26). UN Security Council: We cannot let AI be deployed on the battlefield without oversight and regulation. icrc.org Delivered by Cordula Droege, Chief Legal Officer of the ICRC, at the Open Debate of the United Nations Security Council on "Artificial intelligence and international peace and security" in New York.
(2025-09-26). Kamala Harris reflects on 2024 presidential run, VP picks at Philadelphia book event. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Former Vice President Kamala Harris took the stage at The Met in North Philadelphia, entering an electric room and a new chapter in her public life. | The event felt like one of her many 2024 campaign visits to the city, with more than 3,000 supporters chanting her name as she stepped onto the stage. | Harris told moderator Dawn Staley, a Philadelphia native and head coach for the South Carolina Gamecocks women's basketball team, that she wanted her voice to be among those w…
(2025-09-26). BNP races to finalise seat sharing with allies for polls. jagonews24.com Alongside confirming its own candidates, the BNP is moving fast to finalise seat-sharing arrangements with its allies as part of preparations to contest the upcoming national election in alliance with right, left, moderate and liberal democratic parties…
(2025-09-26). Donald Trump's Reign of Terror. counterpunch.org 
Donald Trump is provoking fear in the United States. His declarations and actions are part of a deliberate strategy of creating enough fear to have established a reign of terror. Trump is being compared with Vladimir Putin in Russia — see M. Gessen in the New York Times (This Is the Feeling of Losing a
(2025-09-26). Recognizing Palestine: doing it and what it actually means. haaretz.com A wave of Western states formally recognized the State of Palestine at the UN this week. Why now? What are the practical consequences? And how is Israel's government, and the Trump administration, responding?
(2025-09-26). Lebanon PM vs. the Resistance: Who stands to gain? tehrantimes.com BEIRUT— The tables have turned. Instead of a few dozen young men gathering to participate in a national event, thousands of people filled the seafront and all the roads leading to the Raouche Rock monument.
(2025-09-26). ICJ drops case against Iran over detained French nationals. newarab.com 
France had filed a petition against Tehran at the ICJ in May It said the pair were held under a policy that targeted French nationals travelling in Iran "by accusing them of various offences relati…
(2025-09-26). Immigration, Incarceration and the Native-Born. counterpunch.org 
Fear of street crime and criminals is a politically charged issue. Politicians stoke that fear to gain the consent of voters, from the anti-black Willie Horton commercial ads of GOP President Bush 1 against Democrat Michael Dukakis in the presidential campaign of 1988 to President Trump's 2016 and 2024 successful runs for the White House.
(2025-09-26). AWU-CWA Union Members Speak Out Against Trump's H-1B Proclamation. wibailoutpeople.org 
On Monday morning, leadership and members of the Alphabet Workers Union-CWA Local 9009 (AWU-CWA) condemned the Trump Administration's "Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers" proclamation, which would impose a $100,000 fee for workers applying for an H-1B visa in the United States. The surprise proclamation caused unnecessary fear and chaos for workers while doing …
(2025-09-26). Pete Hegseth's Meeting With Generals From Around The World Expected To Be a 'Show Of Force' And Resemble a 'Pep Rally'. latintimes.com The impromptu gathering of hundreds of U.S. generals in the country next week is expected to be used by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth as a "show of force" and resemble a "pep rally," according to a new report.
(2025-09-26). Tado's new AI features will adaptively heat your home. gnnhd.tv 
Smart thermostat company Tado is launching new AI-powered features that aim to help users heat their homes more efficiently. Tado says the AI Assist update builds on the company's existing Auto Assist options by introducing "advanced machine-learning" that "l…
(2025-09-26). Public freedoms in danger : alarm over repression in France. fidh.org A new report published on 25 September confirms an alarming deterioration of public freedoms in France. Hostile narratives, administrative dissolutions, reduction of public funding, and the criminalisation of mobilisations are leading to the suffocation of civil society and endangering the freedom of association and the right to protest. The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (FIDH-OMCT) and the Ligue des droits de l'Homme (LDH) are sounding the alarm: France is turning (…) | – |
(2025-09-26). Thyssenkrupp Steel: IG Metall union promotes sale to Indian billionaire. wsws.org Through imposing billions in cuts through a so-called "social contract," IG Metall and its works council have made the steel industry ripe for takeover. Now they are supporting the billionaire takeover bid Jindal International Steel because it promises to safeguard their well-paid posts and privileges.
(2025-09-26). Communist lawmaker Ofer Cassif: 'I don't accept that Israeli society is lost'. peoplesworld.org 
"I do not accept the claim that Israeli society is lost and that there is nothing to fight for within it. We must not give up." That was the point emphasized by Ofer Cassif, a member of the Israeli parliament, the Knesset, in a conversation with Zo Haderekh this week. Cassif, who is a member …
(2025-09-26). Best Online Casino Malaysia : Most Trusted Casinos Ranked by Experts. latintimes.com Looking for the definitive ranking of online casinos in Malaysia? Our experts selected 10 sites with same-day payouts, generous welcome bonuses, and massive game libraries, slots, crash titles, and live-dealer tables.
(2025-09-26). Exploring Tianshui ancient town in southwest China. ecns.cn An aerial view shows Tianshui ancient town in Tianshui County, southwest China's Yunnan Province on Sept. 24, 2025.
(2025-09-26). Why ex-FBI Director James Comey has been indicted — what it means. aljazeera.com The former director of the US Federal Bureau of Investigations has been accused of lying to Congress.
(2025-09-26). India signs $7b deal for 97 Tejas fighter jets. tribune.com.pk 
India signed a $7 billion order on Thursday for 97 domestically designed and built Tejas fighter jets as its air force retires its Russian MiG-21 fleet after decades of use. | The order for the Tejas fighters is one of the largest in terms of the number of fighter jets ordered by India in a single shot. | India's Ministry of Defence said it had "signed a contract with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for procurement of 97 Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Mk1A, including 68 fighters and 29 twin seaters". | "The delivery of these aircraft would commence during 2027-28 and be completed over a period of six years,"
(2025-09-26). All the Lonely People: On Gologorsky's "Angle of Falling Light" counterpunch.org 
More than two decades ago, the Pulitzer Prize winning author, Elizabeth Strout, wrote a blurb for the contemporary fiction writer Beverly Gologorsky, then the author of Stop Here (2013) her second novel about working class characters published by Seven Stories. "Gologorsky looks straight into the face of class in this country," Stout wrote. Seven Stories
(2025-09-26). Fiery Ryder Cup start expected with Trump set to attend. tribune.com.pk 
The 45th Ryder Cup on Friday with two intense, emotional duos facing off in a potentially explosive opening match and US President Donald Trump set to attend. | Bryson DeChambeau and Justin Thomas of the United States meet Europe's Jon Rahm and Tyrrell Hatton in the morning foursomes opener at Bethpage Black in the latest instalment of the fiercely contested biennial golf event. | "They are going to be having the crowd excited," US captain Keegan Bradley predicted of DeChambeau and Thomas. "They bring a spark to our team." | The clash will spice what's expected to be an intense atmosphere with Trump among more…
(2025-09-26). Bodies of five migrants recovered in Libyan desert. newarab.com 
The decomposed bodies of five suspected Recovery crews worked with local authorities to recover the remains which were located around 550 kilometres (341 miles) south of Libya, which shares borders with six nation…
(2025-09-26). 'Environmental health is cornerstone of community health'. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Environmental health is the cornerstone of community health, a valuable opportunity to reflect on the importance of a healthy environment and its vital role in ensuring human health and well-being, an official with the health ministry has said.
(2025-09-26). 3 killed as pickup van, auto-rickshaw collide in Sunamganj. jagonews24.com Three people were killed in a head-on collision between a pickup van and a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Sunamganj on Friday morning. The accident occurred at Pagla Bazar in Shantiganj Upazila on the Sunamganj-Sylhet highway.
(2025-09-26). Dozens Of Sinaloa Cartel Operatives Charged For Trafficking Hundreds Of Pounds Of Fentanyl. latintimes.com Attorney General Pam Bondi announced federal charges for dozens of members of the Sinaloa Cartel for their role in trafficking hundreds of pounds of fentanyl…
(2025-09-26). Yunus to address UNGA today; focus on reforms, elections. jagonews24.com Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus is scheduled to address the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York on Friday.
(2025-09-26). Hezbollah marks one year since Hassan Nasrallah assassination. newarab.com 
Hundreds of Hezbollah supporters gathered at a seaside front in Beirut on Thursday to commemorate a year since the assassination of former leaders Hassan Nasrallah and Hashem Safieddine. |
(2025-09-26). CNA SF Kaiser Nurses Protest Layoffs & AI Replacing Workers, Threatening Health. indybay.org NNU CNA nurses at Kaiser protested throughout the state of California against layoffs and the introduction of AI leading to job losses and a threat to the patients.
(2025-09-26). China creates 59.21 mln new urban jobs by August during 14th Five-year Plan. ecns.cn By August 2025, China has created a total of 59.21 million new urban jobs during the 14th Five-year Plan period (2021-25), surpassing the target of 55 million, according to a press conference held Friday.
(2025-09-26). Special Report: Abbas of Palestine; Finland, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Senegal. passblue.com 
(2025-09-26). Earthquake in Afghanistan: ICRC response. icrc.org Operational update: 1 – 7 September 2025…
(2025-09-26). Iran, Malaysia see tourism as bridge for stronger ties. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Iran and Malaysia can build closer relations by promoting cooperation in tourism, a senior Malaysian official told the Tehran Times in an interview.
(2025-09-26). Fears grow Afghans return could spur IS terror. tribune.com.pk 
(2025-09-26). ICRC president: Every humanitarian worker killed without consequence allows this insidious pattern to continue. icrc.org Opening remarks delivered by ICRC President Mirjana Spoljaric at the launch ceremony of the Declaration for the Protection of Humanitarian Personnel in New York, 21 September 2025.
(2025-09-26). Could Morocco supply half of Europe's energy needs? newarab.com 
With vast solar fields and powerful Atlantic winds, the North African kingdom claims it has the potential to generate as much as 1,600 terawatt-hours of electricity, roughly half of the European Union's annual consumption. | "Whether through solar, wind, onshore or offshore energy, Morocco has the ability to supply some 50 percent of the electricity needed by Europe, and at competitive prices," Ryad Mezzour, the minister of industry…
(2025-09-26). The Road to the Camps: Echoes of a Fascist Past. counterpunch.org 
The irony is unbearable. Trump has saturated public life in lies, turned immigrants and Black citizens into targets of contempt, and made corruption and violence the grammar of governance. He pledges loyalty to dictators, surrounds himself with sycophants and thugs, and uses state power to abduct foreign students, persecute immigrants, and declare war on the so-called left, grotesquely blaming them for Charlie Kirk's death, even before a suspect was arrested. What should be a moment of grief over Charlie Kirk's death has been twisted into a weaponized spectacle, with Trump and his allies rushing to frame the assa…
(2025-09-26). Trump: Israeli annexation of the West Bank 'not going to happen'. tehrantimes.com U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he will not allow Israel to annex the occupied West Bank, AFP news agency reported.
(2025-09-26). Trump says he 'will not allow' Israel to annex West Bank after Saudi warning. scmp.com US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he would not allow Israel to annex the West Bank, rejecting calls from some far-right politicians in Israel who want to extend sovereignty over the area and snuff out hopes for a Palestinian state. | Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has faced some pressure from allies to annex the West Bank, prompting alarm among Arab leaders, some of whom met Trump on Tuesday on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly.
(2025-09-26). UNGA: Yunus seeks a future without autocrats, safeguarding power for people. jagonews24.com Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has told the international community that Bangladesh is committed to building a balanced democratic order where no elected leader would be able to undermine democracy.
(2025-09-26). University of Tokyo releases digital archive of rare Taq-e Bostan photographs. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN – The University Museum of the University of Tokyo has unveiled a significant digital database featuring photographs from its 1965 archaeological expedition to Taq-e Bostan, a renowned Sasanian-era site in western Iran.
(2025-09-26). Argentina reels as 3 women tortured, murdered live on Instagram. scmp.com The brutal torture and murder of two young women and a girl, broadcast live on Instagram, rocked Argentina on Thursday, where investigators suspect punishment killings by narco bosses. | On Wednesday, the bodies of Morena Verdi, 20, Brenda Del Castillo, 20, and Lara Morena Gutierrez, 15, were found at a property in a southern suburb of Buenos Aires.
(2025-09-26). Racine, October 6, 2025: Fossil Fuel's Impact on Indigenous People. wibailoutpeople.org 
(2025-09-26). Thursday 10/9: Pajaro Valley Youth Photovoice Project Reception. indybay.org Somos, 112 E. Beach St, Watsonville…
(2025-09-26). Democrats Give Hard Deadline To AG Bondi To Release Documents Related To Border Czar Homan Bribery Investigation. latintimes.com Senate Democrats are urging Attorney General Pam Bondi to release documents related to an investigation on White House border czar Tom Homan following allegations that he accepted $50,000 from undercover FBI agents…
(2025-09-26). Venezuela Boat Pilots Targeted by Trump Are Low-Level Pawns in the Drug Game. theintercept.com 
President Donald Trump has hailed the U.S. military's missile strikes on suspected drug smuggling boats from Venezuela as a blow against "narcoterrorists" trafficking cocaine and fentanyl. For this, they deserve death. | The sinister imagery conjured by the language, however, is starkly out of step with the picture of typical smuggling crews in the Caribbean painted by accounts from court records, a study of hundreds of federal defendants, and a former prosecutor. | Many drug smugglers in the Caribbean Sea are impoverished fishermen hailing from small villages, a profile that lines up with local reports about…
(2025-09-26). Trump vows West Bank annexation by Israel will not happen. tribune.com.pk 
US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he would not allow Israel to annex the West Bank, rejecting calls from some far-right politicians in Israel who want to extend sovereignty over the area and snuff out hopes for a Palestinian state. | Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has faced some pressure from allies to annex the West Bank, prompting alarm among Arab leaders, some of whom met on Tuesday with Trump on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly. | "I will not allow Israel to annex the West Bank. Nope, I will not allow it. It's not going to happen," Trump told reporters in the Ov…
(2025-09-26). ICRC president: Path to peace lost when parties fail to preserve human dignity and humanity. icrc.org Delivered by Mirjana Spoljaric, President of the ICRC, at the High-Level Ministerial Side Event: Humanitarian Diplomacy in Action — Collective Response to Crises in the Middle East, New York…
(2025-09-26). Special Report: A New UN Role to Guide the Global Use of AI. passblue.com 
As the use of artificial intelligence grows rapidly across industries, bringing both its potential and peril, experts from leading institutions such as the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Stanford's Institute for Human-Centered AI, as well as representatives from Microsoft and Meta, foreign ministers and "thought leaders," launched a global platform at the United Nations to …
(2025-09-26). BRICS tax chiefs meet to boost cooperation and transparency. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Heads of tax authorities from Iran, Russia, China, Brazil and the United Arab Emirates held a joint meeting to exchange experiences and review the latest achievements in tax administration systems.
(2025-09-26). Why louvred pergolas are perfect for the harsh aussie sun. independentaustralia.net 
(2025-09-26). Trump urges Turkey's Erdogan to stop buying Russian oil. newarab.com 
US President Erdogan was making his first visit to the White House since 2019 – the same year Washington kicked Turkey out of the F-35 jet program over the NATO ally's purchase of a Russian air defen…
(2025-09-26). Trump strengthens ties with Pakistan, hosts Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif, Asim Munir amid US—India tensions. ptcnews.tv PTC Web Desk: US President Donald Trump welcomed Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to the White House on Thursday, pointing towards the recent warming of ties between the two countries. Sharif arrived at the West Executive Avenue entrance alongside Pakistan's army chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, and was received by senior administration officials.The Oval Office meeting, closed to the press, marked Sharif's first visit with a sitting US president. For Pakistan, it was a historic occasion, as no Prime Minister had entered the Oval Office since Imran Khan in July 2019. Discussions were expected to cover bil…
(2025-09-26). Elon Musk Named In Jeffrey Epstein Schedule Released By Democrats As Potentially Travelling 'To Island'. latintimes.com Elon Musk is named in a batch of documents related to disgraced financier and abuser Jeffrey Epstein's schedule, with a record from 2014 noting he was set to travel to an "island."
(2025-09-26). PSX smashes historic 162,200. tribune.com.pk 
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) delivered yet another powerhouse performance today, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index rocketing 2,976 points—a robust 1.87% day-on-day gain—to close at an all-time high of 162,257 points. | This milestone underscores the market's extraordinary resilience, driven by broad-based buying across key sectors and bolstered by a cascade of positive macroeconomic and geopolitical developments. | Investor participation remained robust, as total volume on the All-Share Index (ALLSHR) reached 1.71 billion shares. WTL dominated turnover charts with 450 million shares traded, fol…
(2025-09-26). Apple products, App Store return to Syria amid sanctions lift. newarab.com 
(2025-09-26). U.S. Envoy Confirms Talks with Maduro 'On Trump's Orders' Even as Military Pressure Mounts. latintimes.com Richard Grenell, the Trump administration's envoy for Special Missions, confirmed that he has been in dialogue with Venezuela's authoritarian President Nicolás Maduro "on President Trump's orders," even as Washington increases military pressure on Caracas.
(2025-09-26). Eurovision to vote on Israeli participation in November. aljazeera.com Several countries have demanded Israel be removed, threatening to drop out of the competition.
(2025-09-26). Australia: Meeting of teachers opposes demolition of Melbourne public housing towers. wsws.org After a resident spoke powerfully about the devastating consequences of the planned demolition, teachers passed a resolution opposing the state Labor government's attack on public housing.
(2025-09-26). Charlie Kirk's mourners think only the White Man can be a martyr. newarab.com 
(2025-09-26). The Necropolitics of Hunger: Man-made Famine and Futurity of the Palestinian Nation. counterpunch.org 
(2025-09-26). Israel is increasingly being treated as a global pariah. It's shielded by Trump, for now. tehrantimes.com When Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses world leaders at the United Nations on Friday, it will be at the helm of a country that is increasingly being treated as a pariah, even by some of its longtime allies.
(2025-09-26). Number of 5G mobile phone users in China surpasses 1.15 billion. ecns.cn The number of 5G mobile phone users in China has surpassed 1.15 billion, with the technology now widely integrated into industries across the economy, data released by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) showed.
(2025-09-26). Is 'Biryani' really best served piping hot? tribune.com.pk 
The latest episodes of Biryani have dished up more than drama, they have stirred a full-blown debate online. The reason? What many are calling "inappropriate" scenes between university students. | Starring Khushhal Khan, Ramsha Khan, and Sarwat Gilani, the show has built a loyal audience despite its slow-burn storytelling. But the real hook has been the chemistry between Khushhal and Ramsha, who previously paired up in Duniyapur. Now, their new roles as Meran and Nisa are being hailed by fans as the emotional centerpiece of the serial. | One fan gushed, "Your ship might have great chemistry but is it so insane…
(2025-09-26). Diplomacy and Deals: Pakistani Premier's White House Visit. devdiscourse.com In a pivotal diplomatic exchange, Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Field Marshal Asim Munir were hosted by President Donald Trump at the White House. This marks Sharif's inaugural visit to the esteemed office, aligned with his attendance at the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly.
(2025-09-26). False Alarm Sparks Emergency Landing for Qantas Flight. devdiscourse.com A Qantas Airways flight from Sydney to Auckland made an emergency landing at Auckland airport Friday morning following a fire alert. The pilot of the Boeing 737 issued a mayday call after receiving intermittent warnings of a possible fire in the cargo hold, the airline confirmed in a statement.
(2025-09-26). Trump says he won't allow Israel to annex West Bank. jagonews24.com United States President Donald Trump has said that Israel cannot annex the occupied West Bank, a statement that puts him firmly at odds with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and members of his ultranationalist government who have been pressing for annexation of the Palestinian territory.
(2025-09-26). UN General Assembly 2025 live: Netanyahu, Sharif, Li to speak. aljazeera.com Friday's roster of speakers includes leaders from Israel, Pakistan, China, Ireland and Greece.
(2025-09-26). Iran Plans New Nuclear Power Plants in South With Russian Cooperation. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran's nuclear agency said cooperation with Russia will expand and plans are under way to build new power plants south of the country.
(2025-09-26). Nato says downing Russian drones with costly missiles 'not sustainable'. scmp.com Western militaries cannot keep shooting down incoming drones with expensive missiles, Nato Secretary General Mark Rutte said on Thursday, adding that Nato is rapidly learning from Ukraine on how to counter Russian drones and will deploy new technologies in the coming weeks. | "It is not sustainable that you would take down thousand or two-thousand dollar costing drones with missiles that cost you maybe half a million or a million dollars," Rutte said in an interview. "All of us are rapidly…
(2025-09-26). US House Democrats call on Trump, Rubio to recognise Palestine. newarab.com 
Dozens of Democratic members of the US Congress have sent a letter to President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio calling on them to recognise a Palestinian state. | The letter, Khanna told the British paper that he had expected the number of signatures to surpass 50 by Friday, when the letter was due to be handed to Trump and Rubio. | It comes after several Western countries, among them US allies Britain,…
(2025-09-26). 8 dead, 35 injured in clothing factory blaze in Egypt. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- At least eight people were killed and 35 others injured after a massive fire tore through a three-story clothing factory in El-Mahalla El-Kubra, Egypt's Gharbia Governorate, early Friday morning, according to the Ministry of Health and Population.The blaze, which erupted during a night shift with about 200 workers present, spread quickly through highly flammable fabrics and poor ventilation. Smoke inhalation, burns, and a partial structural collapse left dozens trapped before firefighters and 26 ambulances brought the situation under control after several hours.ÿ∫ÿ±ŸÅ&yum…
(2025-09-26). Desde el Ku Klux Klan hasta el terrorismo Woke: La histórica violencia del partido demócrata. strategic-culture.su Existe una continuidad histórica entre las viejas y las actuales prácticas violentas del Partido Demócrata. | àönete a nosotros en , y . | Escríbenos: | El a…
(2025-09-26). Judge gives US government deadline to comply with order in Will Lehman's UAW elections case. wsws.org The ruling sets an October 31 deadline for the government to provide its explanation for rejecting Lehman's claims about the anti-democratic character of the UAW elections, more than a year after it was first instructed to do so.
(2025-09-26). Deaths in America's industrial slaugtherhouse continue as OSHA faces axe. wsws.org More than 100 US workers are killed on the job each week under conditions where the Trump administration is seeking to dismantle workplace safety protections.
(2025-09-26). Chinese premier pledges joint efforts with Cyprus to expand trade. ecns.cn Chinese Premier Li Qiang said Thursday that China is ready to work with Cyprus to continue to expand the scale and optimize the structure of bilateral trade, and explore the potential for cooperation in emerging fields."ÄÄ"ÄÄLi made the remarks in his meeting with Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides on the sidelines of the general debate of the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly.
(2025-09-26). West Bank annexation could "unite Europe" against Netanyahu. aljazeera.com Professor Khaled Elgindy says an Israeli annexation of the occupied West Bank would risk EU sanctions.
(2025-09-26). Pakistan must 'focus on cricket' not India in Asia Cup final. aljazeera.com Pakistan face favourites and holder India in Sunday's Asia Cup final, heavily overshadowed by recent political tensions.
(2025-09-26). China Warns Against 'Threat of Force' in Venezuela, Says U.S. Actions Undermine Regional Stability. latintimes.com China warned on Friday that U.S. military activity in the Caribbean poses a threat to peace in Latin America, criticizing Washington's recent deployment of warships near Venezuela.
(2025-09-26). Trump slaps 100% tariffs on branded drugs; how India could be affected? ptcnews.tv PTC Web Desk: US President Donald Trump on Thursday announced steep new tariffs on pharmaceutical imports, declaring that branded and patented drugs entering America will face duties of up to 100 per cent starting October 1, 2025.In a post on Truth Social, Donald Trump said the tariffs would not apply to companies that had begun building or were in the process of constructing manufacturing plants in the United States. "IS BUILDING will be defined as 'breaking ground' and/or 'under construction.' There will, therefore, be no tariff on these pharmaceutical products if construction has started," he wrote.The decisi…
(2025-09-26). Lebanon ex-bank chief released after posting record bail. newarab.com 
(2025-09-26). How engineers turn ideas into reality: From concept to creation. independentaustralia.net 
(2025-09-26). China launches anti-dumping investigation into pecan nuts from Mexico, U.S. ecns.cn China's Ministry of Commerce announced on Thursday that it has initiated an anti-dumping investigation into imports of pecan nuts (Carya illinoensis) originating from Mexico and the United States.
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(2025-09-26). Zarah Sultana speaks in Sheffield as Britain's pseudo-left reaffirms full support for Jeremy Corbyn's Your Party. wsws.org The assembled pseudo-left groups offered Sultana a hero's welcome, making clear their loyalty to Your Party despite Corbyn banning them from joining.
(2025-09-26). China's one million-year-old skull casts doubt on existing understanding of human evolution. tribune.com.pk 
In 1990, an ancient human skull was unearthed in China's Hubei Province that was so badly deformed during fossilization that it was hard to gauge its significance. A new analysis now indicates that the skull belongs to an early branch of a sister lineage to our species in a finding that may shake up the understanding of how human evolution unfolded over the past million years or so. | Researchers used sophisticated scanning and digital reconstruction techniques to determine the original shape of the skull, which is between 940,000 and 1.1 million years old, and compared it to more than 100 other human fossils.
(2025-09-26). Tropical storm Bualoi kills at least 4, displaces 400,000 in Philippines. aljazeera.com Tropical Storm Bualoi, the 15th tropical cyclone to hit the Philippines in 2025, on a course towards Vietnam.
(2025-09-26). Fiscalía General rectifica apellido de imputado en caso de asesinato de capitán policial. radiohc.cu La Fiscalía General de la República emitió una nota aclaratoria para rectificar un error en la información difundida el pasado 24 de septiembre sobre el proceso penal por el asesinato del capitán de la Policía Nacional Revolucionaria Leonel Mesa Rodríguez, ocurrido en Caibarién, Villa Clara. La institución precisó que el segundo apellido del imputado es correctamente Nectzary Morales Gálvez, y no el inicialmente consignado. | La Fiscalía informó que se realizaron los análisis correspondientes y se adoptaron medidas para evitar la repetición de este tipo de errores en futuras comunicaciones oficiales. El imputado…
(2025-09-26). Race to watch: What Bucks County voters need to know about Sheriff Fred Harran and Democratic challenger Danny Ceisler. whyy.org From Delco to Chesco and Montco to Bucks, what about life in Philly's suburbs do you want WHYY News to cover? Bucks County residents will vote on five row offices that are up for The office in Bucks County traces back to before the Revolutionary War, when William Penn appointed Richard Noble as As the county's chief law enforcement o…
(2025-09-26). Lo stoicismo del Donbass. strategic-culture.su Nel cuore degli abitanti di quella piccola ma importante regione rimane viva la speranza di un futuro più libero e sicuro, in breve, di un futuro migliore. | Segue nostro Su Internet, l'antica filosofia dello "stoicismo" (quella che richiama nomi come l'imperatore romano Marco Aurelio e il filosofo Seneca) è diventata una sorta di 'meme' o "stile di vita" per i giovani che si sentono alienati dalla cultura dominante. La coltivazione di q…
(2025-09-26). Jaadu ki Jhappi: Shehbaz's handshakes go viral—as do his foreign policy wins. tribune.com.pk 
There are handshakes and then there are Shehbaz-shakes. | If a psychologist analyzed the prime minister's body language in videos and pictures from his meeting with President Donald Trump, they'd tell you that his stiffness, constant fidgeting and longer-than normal handshakes are indicative of tension and anxiety. And yet, Pakistan is at a geopolitical peak we haven't seen in a long time. | Shehbaz and Field Marshal Chief of Staff Army (COAS) Asim Munir meet US President Donald Trump at the White House in Washington DC on September 25, 2025. Photo Courtesy PMO. | Trump described PM Shehbaz as a "great guy", w…
(2025-09-26). Iran to launch iHiT in Jakarta. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — An Iranian House of Innovation and Technology (iHiT) will be inaugurated in Jakarta, Indonesia, concurrent with the 37th Indonesia Hospital Expo, being held from September 25 to 28.
(2025-09-26). Two police officers, three students injured by accidental fire outside Balochistan Governor's House. tribune.com.pk 
At least two police officials and three students were injured on Friday when a police officer's rifle accidentally discharged outside the Balochistan Governor House in Zhob District, officials said. | The students were shot in the arms and legs while the police officers sustained minor injuries. They were all shifted to Zhob District Headquarters Hospital. Medical Superintendent Abdul Rehman said the students were in stable condition after undergoing surgery and the police officers were discharged shortly after recieving first aid. | The incident occured at around 12pm, when the students had come to meet the B…
(2025-09-26). Punjab escalates action against illegal hunting practices. tribune.com.pk 
The Punjab Wildlife Department recovered four netting gears and issued three challans, imposing fines worth Rs55,000 in Chiniot. | The Punjab Wildlife Department has stepped up its province-wide crackdown on illegal hunting of wild animals and birds, with multiple operations leading to arrests, seizures, heavy fines, and the registration of cases. | According to a departmental spokesperson, the campaign is being spearheaded under the supervision of Chief Wildlife Ranger Mubeen Elahi. | Punjab Wildlife staff conducting crackdown operations against violators of the Wildlife Act. Photo: Express | Read: Punjab to…
(2025-09-26). Trump announces 'national security' tariffs on drugs, trucks, furniture. aljazeera.com The 100% tariff on pharmaceuticals, 25% on trucks, and 30% on furniture will come into effect on October 1.