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Trump says new deal with Denmark gives US 'permanent control' over Greenland (LINK) — 18 September 2026


Trump bans CNN, MS NOW and Politico from White House: called the three outlets "Fake News" and accused them of reporting "FICTION and LIES," before threatening to also ban other "Fake News Media Outlets" (LINK) — 18 September 2026


Trump tells NewsNation 'we'll see' on whether to 'annihilate' Iran (LINK) — 18 September 2026

— The United States said an Iranian delegation will be allowed to attend next week's United Nations General Assembly in New York. "The delegation will be under travel restrictions and will face prohibitions on the purchase of luxury and other goods per our policy. The delegation is smaller than last year," a State Department spokesperson told Reuters.

No crude oil next month, Saudi Aramco tells at least 2 European refiners after Red Sea pipeline attack (LINK) — 18 September 2026


Russians vote in 3-day elections with no party opposing Putin or war in Ukraine: first since invasion (LINK) — 18 September 2026

— The three-day vote will fill 450 Duma seats and 11 regional governorships, with only parties backing Putin and Russia's ongoing war in Ukraine on the ballot. Despite official denials of a new draft, fears of mobilisation are overshadowing the vote.


UN fact-finding mission finds "reasonable grounds" for signaling U.S. war crimes in Iran; Washington rejects report (LINK) — 17 September 2026

— The mission pointed out the Tomahawk missile strike on a primary school that killed over 150 people in the city of Minab, as well as another airstrike which killed 22 civilians. The fact-finding mission also charged Iran with human rights violations and "crimes against humanity committed".

— The report said the school was the intended point of impact, and the resulting damage wasn't the result of an errant strike or collateral damage from an attack on a compound of Iran's Revolutionary Guard next to the school. The experts said they found no information indicating that the school was used for military purposes at the time.


Nepal floods among 'most challenging' disasters: WFP. At least 1,446 people killed. More than 6,500 remain missing across both countries. (LINK) — 17 September 2026

— Riaz Lodhi, head of the UN's World Food Programme (WFP) in Nepal, told AFP that it was among the "top three most challenging disasters" the agency had faced. "This is a very unique access challenge where, in some places, the only way to reach people is by helicopters," he said. "It's a very, very expensive operation." The catastrophic August 26 flood was triggered by a Himalayan glacial mountain collapse on the China-Nepal border, that scientists have linked to climate change.


Saudis and Houthis exchange strikes, Yemenis flee by boat as Middle East war spreads: Houthis seized Yemen's entire Red Sea coast (ground news LINK) — 17 September 2026

Houthi advance boosts Iran's leverage over the US and Saudi Arabia — but may cost rebel group its legitimacy back in Yemen (LINK) — 17 September 2026


US fans with Ed Sheeran tickets are left 'torn' by Macklemore controversy: all of Sheeran's opening acts have since quit in solidarity with rapper who was dropped after making "free Palestine" protest on stage (LINK) — 17 September 2026

— Since the controversy blew up earlier this week, ticket prices for his remaining shows in the US, Mexico and South America have dropped, as calls for boycotts spread.

Billionaire Robert Kraft, accused of forcing Macklemore out, said Ed Sheeran had asked him to commit $2 million for aid after musician was dropped. Macklemore publicly challenged the billionaire to match a $1 million donation the rapper said he would make to Palestinian relief organizations.s — (LINK)



Special report: Switzerland's 'White Mountain College' introduces more educational innovations (LINK)


Special report: International artists cherish this 'fairytale' Swiss village (LINK)


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