Vietnam’s leader is likely to warn of threats to middle powers.
Vietnam’s leader is likely to warn of threats to middle powers.
Anthropic unveils Claude Opus 5.5
Anthropic said Opus 5.5 costs 20% less than Opus 5 and is available on AWS, Google Cloud and Azure Anthropic logo is seen in this illustration taken June 11, 2026. REUTERS Anthropic on Tuesday launched Claude Opus 5.5, a new AI model that it says delivers performance comparable to its top-tier Fable 5.1 while costing … Read more
Ethiopian Rebel Groups Join Forces Against the Government
Half a dozen groups, accusing the prime minister of being dictatorial, announced the formation of a coalition in a country already scarred by war.
Judge Dismisses Unusual Climate Suit Claiming Oil Giants Broke Antitrust Law
The lawsuit, filed by Michigan, claimed oil companies colluded to obstruct solar power and to misrepresent climate risks, making energy costlier.
Saba Faisal calls virality an 'illness', slams out-of-context edits
Veteran actor Saba Faisal has addressed the culture of viral clips in a recent interview with Vasay Chaudhry, describing how her words are routinely edited out of context and the toll it has taken on a reputation she has spent decades building. Faisal, who has never shied away from speaking her mind on shows and has previously … Read more
A thought for de-escalation
. There is a breath of fresh air as de-escalation moves onto the agenda of the warring sides. The contention from Tehran that it is willing to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, provided Washington eases military pressure and lifts the blockade of Iranian ports, is a welcome development. For many, it is déjà vu. Both … Read more
Saudi Arabia restarts East-West oil pipeline, sources say
[ Saudi Arabia blamed Iraqi militia for drone attacks that forced a pipeline shutdown and halted Yanbu crude loadings A satellite image shows damage at a Saudi oil facility serving the East-West Pipeline, in the Riyadh region, Saudi Arabia, September 16, 2026, following a reported attack on September 11. 2026. PHOTO: REUTERS Saudi Arabia has … Read more
At U.N., Trump Says He Will Strike a Deal With Iran or ‘Annihilate’ It
President Trump’s statement to the U.N. General Assembly that he could “drive them into hell with no chance of survival” was a jarring departure in a forum devoted to world peace.
Rosie O’Donnell Says ABC Delayed a Skit as It Readied Trump Suit
[The network asked the comedian to hold off on the sketch, which mocked the president, when she filled in as host of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!”
Hurricane Polo’s Explosive Growth Off Mexico Was ‘Truly Remarkable’
Hurricane Polo is threatening to bring dangerous weather to the region this week.