Saudi Arabia calls attempted attack on Mecca a 'red line' as Iran-backed Houthis deny they did it
The Independentby Samy Magdy,Suzan Fraser,Munir Ahmed and Cara Anna·16 Sept 2026
Saudi Arabia accused Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels overnight of trying to attack Islam’s holiest city, prompting condemnation from countries in the region but no sign of military support.
Prince William to ‘lay down the rules’ with Harry and Meghan says insider
Daily Express :by Brian Dillon·16 Sept 2026
Sources have suggested that Prince William will have no choice but to come face-to-face with his brother Harry and his sister-in-law, Meghan Markle, as the pair have returned to the UK.
US announces South Africa visa curbs over race claims
DW Englishby Matt Ford·16 Sept 2026
The United States has announced a new visa restriction policy for South Africans amid continuing claims that the white, Afrikaner minority in the African country is suffering from "race-based...
EU chief proposes bloc-wide social media ban for kids under 13
New Indian Expressby Associated Press·16 Sept 2026
BRUSSELS: The European Union's top official proposed on Wednesday banning children under 13 across the 27-nation bloc from using social media sites and imposing limits for older teens on accessing...
Taking on the Houthis? Turkey could pay a steep price
Middle East Eyeby Ragip Soylu·16 Sept 2026
Taking on the Houthis? Turkey could pay a steep price Turkey’s new commitments to Saudi Arabia under the Mecca defence pact could increase the risk of Ankara being drawn into a confrontation with...
Charlie Kirk’s family raises questions over security failures before assassination
The Independentby Hannah Schoenbaum and Matthew Brown·16 Sept 2026
Charlie Kirk’s family has accused Utah officials of failing to prevent the conservative activist’s assassination, taking the first step toward a potential wrongful death lawsuit over alleged...
Terror groups across Africa are expanding, leveraging technology - US AFRICOM chief
Premium Timesby Pearl Matibe·16 Sept 2026
As the United States marks the 25th anniversary of the 11 September attacks, one of the most important lessons from Africa is that terrorist threats rarely begin with an attack on the United...
Former Kosovo president Thaci jailed for war crimes
PerthNowby Stephanie van den Berg and Fatos Bytyci·16 Sept 2026
Former Kosovo president Thaci jailed for war crimes Former Kosovo president Hashim Thaci has been found guilty of war crimes including murder, torture and illegal detention by the Kosovo war crimes...
‘Red line’: Saudi fury at Houthis amid drone attack on Mecca
PerthNowby SAMY MAGDY, SUZAN FRASER and MUNIR AHMED·16 Sept 2026
Mecca attack: Saudi Arabia calls assault on holy city ‘red line’ as Iran-backed Houthis deny they did it Saudi Arabia accused Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels overnight of trying to attack Islam’s...
Army chief begins Russia visit to boost military ties
Hindustan Timesby HT Correspondent·16 Sept 2026
Army chief begins Russia visit to boost military ties Army chief General Dhiraj Seth will receive a ceremonial Guard of Honour and pay tribute to the fallen soldiers at ‘Tomb of the Unknown...
EU to ban social media for under 13s, curb access until 15
Channel News Asiaby CNA·16 Sept 2026
EU to ban social media for under 13s, curb access until 15 The EU will also ban addictive design features such as so-called infinite scrolling where children are concerned, according to a draft...
US lost hundreds of buildings, dozens of aircraft in Iran war
The Siasat Dailyby Associated Press·16 Sept 2026
Washington: A US government watchdog released its first report on the impact of the Iran war on Monday, September 14, acknowledging the military’s advanced weapons shortfalls and offering the first...
Environmental advocates ask Sask. Court of Appeal to review coal decision | Globalnews.ca
globalnews.caby Vanessa Tiberio·16 Sept 2026
A non-profit environmental group had its concerns regarding the Saskatchewan government’s decision to extend coal-fired power plants heard by the province’s highest court Tuesday.
Trump’s $5,000 pledge to voters is a shameless bribe | Steven Greenhouse
The Guardianby Steven Greenhouse·16 Sept 2026
Whenever Donald Trump gives a speech, it’s filled with so many lies and self-serving exaggerations that when he does utter something true, I see that as a sort of marvel.
Why is the White House being so weird about Natalie Harp again? | Arwa Mahdawi
The Guardianby Arwa Mahdawi·16 Sept 2026
Passport, money, emotional support human: Donald Trump had all the travel essentials on his recent trip to Ireland.
New Orleans priest accused of abusing children in deaf community dies from apparent fall aged 87
World news | The Guardianby Ramon Antonio Vargas and David Hammer of WWL Louisiana in New Orleans·16 Sept 2026
A New Orleans Catholic priest whose prolific sexual abuse of children in the local deaf community was known for at least four decades by the city’s archdiocese without meaningful consequence has...
Playing both sides of the U.S.-China AI “Cold War”
Rest of Worldby Kinling Lo·16 Sept 2026
Saudi Arabia celebrated the launch of what it calls the world’s most advanced Arabic-language AI model earlier this month.
Saudis pound Yemen as Houthis solidify gains in new theater of Middle East war
Rapplerby Reuters·16 Sept 2026
AT A GLANCE - Saudi warplanes intensified airstrikes on Yemen as the Iran-backed Houthis made significant territorial gains, raising concerns over global oil supply disruptions.
Breaking news. - Kosovo's ex-President Thaçi convicted of war crimes at Hague court
Euronewsby Aleksandar Brezar·16 Sept 2026
Hashim Thaçi, who served as both prime minister and president, was found guilty of murder, torture, cruel treatment and arbitrary detention by the Kosovo Specialist Chambers, as tens of thousands...
Explained: Philippines's Muslim separatism and Bangsamoro parliamentary election
OpIndiaby OpIndia Staff·16 Sept 2026
The Muslim-majority Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) in the southern Philippines has completed its first parliamentary election on Tuesday, 15th September, marking a major...
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