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Fears of return to war grow in Ethiopia's Tigray region

Fears are growing of a return to war in Ethiopia's Tigray region, just four years after a devastating conflict ended in a fragile peace deal.

NPR News · 24 Sept 2026
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‘They uprooted it all’: Israel bulldozes Palestinian-owned olive groves

Israeli bulldozers uprooted olive groves near Ramallah in the occupied West Bank weeks before the annual harvest.

Al Jazeera · 24 Sept 2026
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Spain’s Sanchez warns of far-right threat in UNGA speech

Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez has warned of the growing power of ‘selfish, ignorant and cruel’ forces undermining humanity.

Al Jazeera · 24 Sept 2026
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Hurricane Polo fuels fears of landslides in Mexico as Nolo closes in on Hawaii

Southwestern Mexico braced for heavy rain and mudslides after Polo became a major hurricane. Forecasters warned another system headed for Hawaii could cause catastrophic flooding later in the week.

NPR News · 24 Sept 2026
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Australia says OpenAI agent hacked Medicare portal

Canberra expressed extreme concern to Sam Altman after OpenAI took three months to report the breach.

Al Jazeera · 24 Sept 2026
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Venezuela’s Rodriguez pledges elections, path forward in UNGA speech

Venezuela’s Interim President Delcy Rodriguez says her country must abandon the ‘extremism’ of the past.

Al Jazeera · 24 Sept 2026
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Iran’s president brings receipts of US strikes on civilians to the UNGA

Iran’s president delivered his UN General Assembly address after US President Trump threatened to ‘annihilate’ Iran.

Al Jazeera · 24 Sept 2026
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Israel moves to bar both main Arab lists from October election

Excluding Ra'am and the Joint List leaves Palestinian citizens in Israel without major Knesset representation options.

Al Jazeera · 24 Sept 2026
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Venezuela’s Delcy Rodriguez promises elections at UN, gives no date

Rodriguez says Venezuela is transitioning to full democracy and has opened dialogue with opposition sectors.

Al Jazeera · 24 Sept 2026
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Turkiye agrees to gradual handover of Bashiqa base to Iraq

Iraqi Prime Minister al-Zaidi and Turkish President Erdogan pledged deeper security cooperation at UNGA.

Al Jazeera · 24 Sept 2026
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China’s Xi visits US as Trump bets on stabilising global relations

US President Donald Trump welcomes his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping ahead of talks and state dinner.

Al Jazeera · 24 Sept 2026
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AI corporate leaders tell UN the industry needs global regulation

Industry leaders urge global regulation, as Trump administration baulks at setting up new guardrails.

Al Jazeera · 24 Sept 2026
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Why is Kenya turning against Tata Chemicals in Magadi?

A century-old industry faces a reckoning over regulation, jobs and local benefits.

Al Jazeera · 24 Sept 2026
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Iran war live: Tehran says it won’t be bullied, remains open for talks

Iranian president says Tehran will not bow to pressure while remaining open to dialogue in a defiant UN speech.

Al Jazeera · 24 Sept 2026
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China’s Xi arrives to Trump welcome on state visit

China's President Xi Jinping has touched down at Joint Base Andrews as he begins a much anticipated official state visit

Al Jazeera · 23 Sept 2026
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Trump greets China’s Xi Jinping on arrival for three-day US trip

Trump takes rare step of meeting foreign leader at the airport, underscoring significance of US-China relationship.

Al Jazeera · 23 Sept 2026
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Judge considers restoring journalists' access to White House after Trump's ban

Lawyers representing the White House and the three media outlets banned from the property sparred over the constitutional rights of journalists at a hearing in federal court Wednesday.

NPR News · 23 Sept 2026
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FBI says investigating breach of ‘very sensitive’ data by hackers

Hacker group ShinyHunters claims to have detailed data on thousands of FBI employees.

Al Jazeera · 23 Sept 2026
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