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Burnham criticised Trump in 2017, saying he would not meet him as a matter of principle over his posts Britain’s Prime Minister Andy Burnham shakes hands with US President Donald Trump during a meeting on the sidelines of the 81st United Nations General Assembly, in New York City, US, September 22, 2026. REUTERS The UK … Read more
Anthropic on Tuesday unveiled a faster and cheaper version of its flagship artificial intelligence model that it also billed as its “safest,” in its first release since its chief executive called on the industry to slow down technology development. The San Francisco company said the model, Opus 5.5, was the strongest performer on its most … Read more
António Guterres is stepping down in December after two terms as secretary general. No front-runner to succeed him has emerged so far.
A group of civil-rights and free-speech lawyers accused the judge of bias and “general incompetence.”
From ‘messy girl’ styling to ‘gardencore’, flowing silhouettes, London’s runways embraced a more playful mood Burberry closed London Fashion Week with a collection from creative director Daniel Lee. PHOTO: BBC London Fashion Week 2026 ended on a high note as Burberry brought the British capital’s fashion calendar to a star-studded close. But the biggest takeaway … Read more
Says Palestinian families face displacement and land loss, while olive trees are uprooted and histories erased Israeli flag and UEFA logo are seen in this illustration taken September 30, 2025. PHOTO: REUTERS Human rights organisation Amnesty International on Tuesday called on UEFA and FIFA to suspend Israel’s football association, saying its Nations League participation was … Read more
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Tuesday that Israeli violence, displacement and illegal settlement expansion in the occupied West Bank are undermining prospects for peace and raising the risk of “ethnic cleansing”. “Violence, displacement, and settlement expansion by Israel in the occupied West Bank are bulldozing the path to peace and raising the spectre of … Read more
[The federal government on Tuesday decreased the price of petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs1.7 and Rs3.12 per litre, respectively, for September 23. According to a notification issued by the Petroleum Division, the price of petrol was fixed at Rs392.05 per litre, while HSD would cost Rs418.96 per litre for Wednesday. The latest revision … Read more
A new study identified more than 1 million people taking weight-loss drugs without any apparent medical reason to do so.
During his tenure as France’s president, Emmanuel Macron has evolved from a political upstart to a senior statesman.