Europe
Meloni marks government longevity at Bari rally with 2027 vote in sight
The durability of Meloni’s coalition has been a rarity in postwar Italy, where governments have often fallen before the end of their mandates.
4 Sept 2026 3 min 0
Europe
Europe
Kazakhstan amassed 55 medals at the 6th Nomad Games with two more days to go
With less than two days to go Kazakhstan stands a good chance to become the overall winner of the 6th Nomad Games held in Kyrgyzstan. With 55 medals won the largest country of Central Asia is well ahead of the other teams.
4 Sept 2026 3 min 0
Europe
Malaysia declares air quality emergency as haze linked to Indonesia fires reaches critical level
Haze is a recurring seasonal problem in Southeast Asia, where smoke from forest and peat fires in Indonesia can travel across national borders and affect neighbouring Malaysia, Brunei and Singapore.
4 Sept 2026 2 min 0
Europe
Tanker captain arrested over cargo ship sinking off Istanbul, prosecutors say
Search and resuce operations are ongoing with teams yet to reach the wreckage of the Tuğberk İmamoğlu or locate its voyage data recorder (VDR) or "black box."
4 Sept 2026 2 min 0
Europe
Investigation into Air India flight plunge highlights triple hydraulic failure and pilot drug test
India's Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau said the aircraft detected a triple-hydraulic failure, with the autopilot disengaging and a stall warning triggered for two seconds.
4 Sept 2026 2 min 0
Europe
Trump presses Supreme Court to curb mail voting as ballots begin reaching Americans
A federal judge's ruling that compliance was "practically impossible," paired with a whistleblower's warning that millions of ballots could go undelivered, has thrown the run-up to a pivotal midterm vote into legal disarray.
4 Sept 2026 2 min 0
Europe
UK reaffirms 'unshakeable' commitment to Falklands after Milei reiterates Argentina's claim to the islands
US President Donald Trump has cast doubt on US support for the UK in a potential conflict over the territory, pointing to Britain's lack of backing in the Iran war.
4 Sept 2026 3 min 0
Europe
Two hydropower workers rescued alive after nine days trapped in Nepal tunnel
Nepal Army images show two hydropower workers rescued alive after nine days trapped inside a flood-buried tunnel in Rasuwa.
4 Sept 2026 1 min 0
Europe
Two US sailors removed from Thai resort town after drunken brawl
The USS Abraham Lincoln's arrival has drawn global media interest after reports of deteriorating living conditions on board after more than 280 days at sea.
4 Sept 2026 2 min 0
Europe
Two trapped workers rescued from hydropower tunnel nine days after Nepal floods
About 900 workers are missing from 12 hydropower projects in Nepal, with roughly 500 believed to be trapped in tunnels, according to local authorities.
4 Sept 2026 3 min 0
Europe
Trump administration pushes to remove tax exemptions for private universities with DEI policies
The Trump administration says its proposed legislation aims to make university equal and accessible to all and end “woke” campaigns which deliberately favour certain students over others due to socioeconomic or racial backgrounds.
4 Sept 2026 4 min 0
Europe
Iran hits US military targets in the region as Washington probes deadly wedding strike
Oil prices again spiked this week after a few weeks of relative stability following the renewed fighting as Iran continues to maintain a stranglehold over the strategic Strait of Hormuz, responsible for roughly 20% of global oil shipping.
4 Sept 2026 3 min 0