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South Korea says US-North Korea talks possible, rules out Hormuz deployment

South Korean president will facilitate US-North Korea talks but will not deploy troops in US war on Iran.

Al Jazeera · 18 Sept 2026
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The driver who slammed into an LA bus before helicopter crash is charged with murder

An SUV driver was under the influence of drugs when she swerved into the wrong lane, blew a red light and slammed into a Los Angeles city bus, killing two riders, prosecutors said as they charged her

NPR News · 18 Sept 2026
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Fire engulfs Zaporizhzhia shopping centre after Russian strike

A Russian strike hit a shopping centre in Zaporizhzhia, southeastern Ukraine, sparking a major fire.

Al Jazeera · 18 Sept 2026
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Australia to detain tourists who overstay visas amid immigration crackdown

More than 77,000 visa overstayers face detention or departure as Australia cracks down on immigration violations.

Al Jazeera · 18 Sept 2026
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Could this economic squeeze sway US voters?

Americans on the lower end of the economy are feeling the impact of higher borrowing costs and weaker purchasing power.

Al Jazeera · 18 Sept 2026
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New tiger cat species identified in Bolivia, first in over a century

Leopardus tilcayo is the first new living cat species named and described in more than a century.

Al Jazeera · 18 Sept 2026
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Japan’s interest rate hiked to 31-year high at 1.25% as inflation rises

Bank of Japan raises benchmark interest rate from 1 to 1.25 percent, pledging to help counter inflation risks.

Al Jazeera · 18 Sept 2026
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Critics in meltdown over US cheese giant Tillamook halal label

Critics have launched a boycott campaign against US cheese giant Tillamook over its new halal labelling.

Al Jazeera · 18 Sept 2026
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Italy to deploy warships to protect shipping through Bab al-Mandeb

Italy's defence minister warns of severe economic fallout if Bab al-Mandeb becomes impassable, bypassing EU delays.

Al Jazeera · 18 Sept 2026
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Drone attacks by Colombian armed groups more than double in early 2026

Civilians are caught in the crossfire of drone attacks between armed groups and government forces.

Al Jazeera · 18 Sept 2026
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US Veteran told he is ‘embarrassing’ uniform over Israeli bonds stance

A veteran was told he is ‘embarrassing’ his uniform for protesting Palm Beach County’s $1B investment in Israel bonds.

Al Jazeera · 18 Sept 2026
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Syria warns Israel poses ‘the greatest threat’ to Middle East stability

UNSC meeting on Syria turned into a heated debate between Israel and Turkiye over troops in Syrian territory.

Al Jazeera · 18 Sept 2026
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UN findings show US strikes on Minab could be war crimes

UN-backed human rights experts say the US committed possible war crimes when it launched two strikes.

Al Jazeera · 18 Sept 2026
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White House withdraws Lance Schroyer’s nomination to lead ICE

The ex-Oklahoma state trooper’s nomination had stalled in the Senate as ICE faced growing scrutiny over its operations.

Al Jazeera · 18 Sept 2026
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Former Assad officer sentenced to 60 years in US for torture

Former Syrian official sentenced to 60 years in US prison for torturing prisoners under al-Assad's regime.

Al Jazeera · 18 Sept 2026
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Tunisia floods disrupt capital as heavy rain traps motorists and residents

Recurring floods disrupt daily life in Tunis, raising questions about drainage, transport and flood preparedness.

Al Jazeera · 18 Sept 2026
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Iran expels Swedish diplomat in retaliatory move

Tehran gives Swedish official 48 hours to leave as Iran says Stockholm is bowing down to outside pressure.

Al Jazeera · 18 Sept 2026
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Iran war live: Trump weighs ‘big decision’ on Iran, tanker hit in Hormuz

Trump says he faces a 'big decision' on whether to 'annihilate' his Iranian foes, adding that 'anything could happen'.

Al Jazeera · 18 Sept 2026
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