Saudi Arabia Downs Houthi Missiles Targeting Kingdom, Official Says
The Iran-backed militia in Yemen fired six ballistic missiles at Saudi cities, a military spokesman said. It was a major cross-border attack.
Australia’s prime minister aims to rally middle powers and rein in A.I.
Australia’s prime minister aims to rally middle powers and rein in A.I.
MOCA Appoints Former Public Media Leader as Its New Director
Jonathan Abbott, who oversaw the network that produces PBS programs like “Masterpiece,” is the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles’s sixth director in 18 years.
Austerity steps to save only Rs17b
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) conditions on sugar-sector liberalisation and spending on education and health have been missed but overall implementation of the programme remains “pretty strong”, said the federal government’s chief negotiator on Thursday. In a briefing to the National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance on the IMF programme, Secretary Finance Imdad Ullah … Read more
Italy Moves to Cap Number of Foreign Students in Its Classrooms
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said the goal was to better integrate non-Italian speaking children, but critics accused her of trying to appease anti-immigrant sentiment.
U.S. Intercedes for Elon Musk’s X Over European Fine
Federal officials asked to intervene in a case that accused the social media platform of allowing deceptive behavior on its site and resulted in a $140 million penalty.
Haiti Turns to Roger Stone To Lobby Trump Administration
The Haitian government hired Mr. Stone, a confidant of President Trump, weeks after hundreds of thousands of Haitians lost deportation protection. The contract is worth nearly $800,000, a document shows.
Macklemore announces ‘Free Palestine’ tour with proceeds going to charity
The Free Palestine tour will currently include three European dates, beginning in Dublin on October 26 Macklemore has announced a new Free Palestine tour, with all ticket proceeds set to be donated to organisations supporting Palestinians. The rapper announced the new run of shows on September 24, just days after being removed from the remaining … Read more
Tom Cruise gets outrageous in ‘Digger’
LONDON: Tom Cruise described his character in ‘Digger’ as “totally outrageous” and unlike any role he had encountered before, as he spoke at the world premiere of the film in London this week. “He’s the kind of character that says things that some people think, some people can’t imagine thinking,” the Hollywood star told Reuters. … Read more
Delegates walk out as Netanyahu defends Israel at UN
Delegates walk out of the General Assembly hall as Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives to address the 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at UN headquarters in New York City, US, September 24, 2026. REUTERS Dozens of delegates streamed out as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday mounted a forceful defence of Israel’s actions … Read more