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‘Silent Cold War’: Why calls to slow AI have sparked new US–China frontier 

14 September 2026

China has warned against “fear-mongering” after the CEO of a top artificial intelligence (AI) company in the United ...

Why the Houthi advance towards Yemen’s Marib, Taiz matters 

14 September 2026

Yemen’s government forces have carried out air attacks against the Iran-backed Houthis to repel their advances, as the...

Israel working to eliminate Palestinian presence from West Bank, NGO warns 

14 September 2026

Israel is executing a systematic and accelerated campaign to dismantle “Palestinian collective life” and establish p...

‘Attacks will be fully autonomous’: Russia, Ukraine race towards AI warfare 

14 September 2026

Tetiana Bubynets collapsed on the asphalt after a Russian drone exploded at a gas station in the southern Ukrainian city...

Ammonia gas leak in Jordan’s Aqaba industrial area injures 11 people 

14 September 2026

BREAKINGBREAKING, News|Oil and Gas At least 11 people have been injured in an ammonia gas leak in Jordan’s Aqaba indus...

Strait of Hormuz talks postponed due to Yemen events, says Iran 

14 September 2026

News|US-Israel war on Iran Iran says a planned meeting with officials from Gulf states to discuss the Strait of Hormuz h...

US says it’s clearing Hormuz traffic: Why are oil futures beyond $100? 

14 September 2026

President Donald Trump says the United States is making progress in reopening the Strait of Hormuz and escorting more oi...

At least one dead, 25 missing after boat carrying migrants sinks off Greece 

14 September 2026

News|Migration One person has died, 25 are missing and 51 people have been rescued after a boat carrying migrants sank o...

Yemen gov’t forces advance in Taiz as Houthis claim attack on Saudi Arabia 

14 September 2026

Armed forces affiliated with Yemen’s internationally recognised government have retaken positions from the Houthis and...

Why Bangladesh is struggling against measles epidemic despite 20m vaccines 

14 September 2026

Dhaka, Bangladesh – One-year-old Saif Hasan died within minutes of being taken into intensive care at Dhaka’s Infec...