President Trump vowed to issue a $5,000 payout to every U.S. adult if Republicans take both chambers of Congress in the Nov. 2026 mid‑term elections. The plan, with no funding details, would cost over $1 trillion.

After a sharp spike to $100 a barrel, Donald Trump linked rising oil costs to the Iran‑Gulf conflict while addressing Texas voters at the Republican Party’s first midterm convention.

President Trump predicts the Iran conflict will finish once the midterm elections occur, citing a timetable for oil prices and war outcomes.

Google’s €13bn deal will build new data centres and buy 50% of a Finnish nuclear plant’s output, boosting jobs and GDP.

South Korea's largest divorce settlement sees gaming billionaire Kwon Hyuk-bin ordered to hand over $1.87bn to former wife Lee Hwa-jin.

Investigators recovered flight recorders after a Boeing 767 cargo plane overran Miami International Airport, killing five and injuring five. NTSB prioritises bodies and starts the inquiry.

A late‑Friday eruption of Anak Krakatau halted flights, leaving hundreds of thousands stranded as airports suspend operations and ash spreads across Java and Sumatra.

A volcanic eruption has grounded over 2,000 flights and stranded a quarter‑million travellers in Indonesia, forcing the country’s major airports into a second day of lockdown.

A Boeing 767 cargo plane crashed into Miami International Airport’s runway, killing five people and injuring several others.

Ash from Anak Krakatoa halts 209 flights, stranding tens of thousands at Jakarta airport.

Uganda’s Defence Chief cites respect for King Charles III to withdraw from Prince Harry’s wounded‑soldiers event, two months after announcing participation.

LIV Golf’s bankruptcy filing after Saudi backing pulls back opens doors for star players to move on.

A Lithuanian manager’s unexpected game‑show cash fuels a 20‑year coaching journey that now takes him to Old Trafford with his Azerbaijan club.

Hundreds of social‑media influencers at New York’s US Open have raised questions about fan behaviour, sparking a controversy over traditional tennis etiquette.

Tiger Woods will change his plea in a Florida DUI case after body‑camera footage shows a rollover crash, arrest and his denial of drug use.

After winning an Emmy, the creators announce a new series title ‘South America’ poking fun at President Trump’s naming stunts.

The long‑running cartoon flips its title to “South America” as a sly jab at Trump’s renaming attempts, winning an Emmy amid fierce political satire.

A deep dive into China’s recent anti‑trafficking reforms, enforcement actions, and lingering gaps reveals whether the policy shift can truly deter the scourge.

How the frozen Paramount‑Skydance takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery is reshaping investor sentiment, stock volatility, and media‑merger expectations.

Video presenter Sarah Khalifa faces a death sentence alongside eleven co‑defendants for alleged drug‑trafficking offenses in Egypt.

Families of the 9/11 victims still feel the weight of loss, as 25‑year‑old delays in the trial of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed loom ahead.

Joyce Thomas, a retired nurse, faces deportation after a late Brexit residence application, sparking calls for more humane migration policies.

Odesa council faces a controversial proposal to restrict Russian language use in public arts, sparking debate among residents and cultural figures.

A new mutiny in Niger shows Russia’s Africa Corps has moved from fighting insurgents to safeguarding military governments, reshaping power in the Sahel.

The Alternative für Deutschland party is eyeing a historic win in Saxony‑Anhalt’s state election, sparking fears of a far‑right rise in post‑war Germany.

President Trump vowed to issue a $5,000 payout to every U.S. adult if Republicans take both chambers of Congress in the Nov. 2026 mid‑term elections. The plan, with no funding details, would cost over $1 trillion.

Donald Trump pledges $5,000 to every adult U.S. citizen if Republicans win the 2026 mid‑terms, while the party’s first midterm convention in Dallas rallies its MAGA base.

After a school shooting in Thailand, police led a realistic drill in Bangkok to prepare students for an active shooter, hoping lessons will save lives.

After a sharp spike to $100 a barrel, Donald Trump linked rising oil costs to the Iran‑Gulf conflict while addressing Texas voters at the Republican Party’s first midterm convention.

Daily jet‑powered drone strikes by Russia outpace Ukraine’s intercept capacity – a new test of aerial warfare in the Ukraine conflict.

Mayor Mamdani announces release of hidden air‑quality reports, revealing city’s past secrecy about toxic fumes and the health toll on survivors.

After 25 years, New York City releases hidden reports showing toxic air at Ground Zero, sparking concerns about health effects after 9/11.

Israeli air strikes on Kfar Roummane in southern Lebanon have killed 12 civilians, raising tensions amid an ongoing conflict with Hezbollah.

ARM CEO Rene Haas warns global chip shortages are slowing AI‑driven cancer research, even as he sees AI leading to affordable humanoid robots.

On 7 September 2026, Nepal lit candles and lowered flags as a national day of mourning marked the loss of over 1,200 lives in massive floods.

Daily jet‑powered drone strikes by Russia outpace Ukraine’s intercept capacity – a new test of aerial warfare in the Ukraine conflict.

IAEA reports Kim Jong Un’s regime builds a new two‑storey uranium enrichment site at Yongbyon, raising alarms about South Korea's proposed talks and global non‑proliferation efforts.

Google’s €13bn deal will build new data centres and buy 50% of a Finnish nuclear plant’s output, boosting jobs and GDP.

The White House pulled a Tetris‑like mini‑game called "Build The Wall" following a copyright claim by The Tetris Company

The IAEA warns of a newly built two‑storey uranium enrichment facility at Yongbyon, capable of housing 28 centrifuge cascades and potentially boosting a secretive nuclear arsenal.