Europe seeks stricter age limits for social media
DW Englishby Emilio Reynoso·17 Sept 2026
Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, unveiled a plan aimed at keeping children away from the risks associated with some social media platforms.
Sweden’s prime minister resigns after election loss
The Independentby Summer Woolley·17 Sept 2026
Sweden's Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson will resign after the left-leaning opposition won a narrow majority in the country's parliamentary election.
European leaders rush to counter looming diesel price surge
Euronewsby Marta Pacheco·17 Sept 2026
A pipeline that was being used as an alternative to the besieged Strait of Hormuz has come under attack, threatening to drive worldwide fuel prices even higher.
Canada’s Carney welcomes EU’s associated membership proposal
Al Jazeeraby AFP; Reuters·17 Sept 2026
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has welcomed the prospect of his country becoming the European Union’s first associate member, saying such an alliance is aimed to be a “beacon for democracies”...
Newfoundland and Labrador politicians expected to vote on Quebec energy proposal - Montreal | Globalnews.ca
globalnews.caby Globalnews Digital·17 Sept 2026
Politicians in Newfoundland and Labrador are expected to vote Thursday on whether they support a new 50-year agreement to share energy from Labrador with Hydro-Québec.
Israel, Morocco agree to open embassies, step up cooperation after US talks
RFI Englishby RFI·17 Sept 2026
Israel, Morocco agree to open embassies, step up cooperation after US talks Israel and Morocco have agreed to open embassies in their respective countries following a meeting between their top...
Canada welcomes EU proposal to become 'associate member'
BBC Newsby Jessica Rawnsley·17 Sept 2026
- Published Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has welcomed the European Union's ambition for Canada to become its first "associate member", calling for closer cooperation on defence, critical...
The US sells more to Brazil than it buys – but Trump is slapping steep tariffs on its exports anyway
The Conversation (US)by Henrique Menezes, Associate Professor of International Relations, Universidade Federal da Paraíba (UFPB)·17 Sept 2026
President Donald Trump has generally tried to justify his tariffs by asserting that they can help narrow the trade deficits the U.S. runs with most of the world.
U.S. again denies Palestinian leader Abbas visa to attend UN assembly
The Hinduby AFP·17 Sept 2026
The Palestinian Authority on Thursday (September 17, 2026) slammed a decision by the United States to refuse visas for its officials to attend the UN General Assembly in New York next week, a move...
Saudi Arabia turns to allies as missile interceptors run low
The Siasat Dailyby Sakina Fatima·17 Sept 2026
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has approached several regional and Western countries for air-defence assistance as it faces a shortage of missile interceptors amid escalating attacks by Yemen’s Houthi...
Mark Carney calls for ‘deep cooperation’ between Canada and EU in Strasbourg address
The Guardianby Jennifer Rankin in Brussels·17 Sept 2026
Mark Carney has welcomed the goal of Canada becoming the EU’s first associate member, calling for “deep cooperation” between Europe and his country to secure their sovereignty, after Donald Trump...
Italy's Giorgia Meloni wishes PM Modi on his 76th birthday: ‘I wish you health, energy and success’
Hindustan Timesby HT News Desk·17 Sept 2026
Italy's Giorgia Meloni wishes PM Modi on his 76th birthday: ‘I wish you health, energy and success’ Meloni wished PM Modi on his 76th birthday, expressing hope for his health, energy and success...
Day two in Dubai: The region makes its case for telling its own story
Euronewsby Jane Witherspoon; Peter Barabas·17 Sept 2026
UAE Economy Minister Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri told the Euronews Forum that "resilience is the insurance of economies," while Azerbaijan's Hajiyev said his country was "winning in the peace" and...
Tata Sons extends N Chandrasekaran's term as chairman but a battle looms
BBC News - Indiaby Sharanya Hrishikesh·17 Sept 2026
- Published Tata Sons said that N Chandrasekaran will be reappointed as chairman "for a further term of five years", setting the stage for a showdown between the board and its majority shareholder.
China Rejects US Bill Proposing 100 Per Cent Tariffs On Buyers Of Russian Oil
Swarajyaby Arun Dhital·17 Sept 2026
Beijing has come out against the proposed "Lindsey O Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026", asserting that its commercial engagement with other nations must not be derailed by penalties...
India’s response to US 100% tariff threat: Why New Delhi is putting energy security first
Open Magazineby Open Bureau·17 Sept 2026
India’s response to US 100% tariff threat: Why New Delhi is putting energy security first What happens when a threat aimed at Russia lands directly on India's doorstep?
Swedish PM Ulf Kristersson resigns after election loss
BBC Newsby Amy Walker·17 Sept 2026
- Published Sweden's Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson has resigned after his ruling right-wing bloc was narrowly defeated by the centre-left opposition in the country's general election.
Welcome to the age of the grown-up soft drink
The Guardianby Mina Holland·17 Sept 2026
I have written recently about several families of nonalcoholic drinks that are having a moment: tonic water, flavoured sparkling water and wine substitutes.
Heavy rain and floods in northern Vietnam submerge homes and disrupt economy
New Indian Expressby Associated Press·17 Sept 2026
HANOI: Heavy rain caused flooding across parts of northern Vietnam on Thursday, disrupting travel, inundating homes and pushing several rivers above dangerous levels, authorities and state media...
Trump spotted looking at ‘Kennedy Center DEMOLITION’ booklet
The Independentby Joe Sommerlad·17 Sept 2026
President Donald Trump has been photographed perusing a booklet apparently outlining the demolition of the Kennedy Center, just a day after the performing arts venue’s board voted to close it for...
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