Health misinfo at school Health officials and experts worry declining vaccination rates will lead to more preventable infections in kids Salon · Sep 12
After a decade of failed bills and three years of resignations, Washington finally discovers it cares about AI safety Jacob Coxon's resignation didn't start this fight, but his resignation ignited the moment officials on both sides stopped staying quiet about it Fortune · Sep 12
French military jets launch 40-day global flight to project power, strengthen alliances Four French fighter jets are undertaking a significant global flight exercise. This extensive journey spans forty thousand kilometers across three continents. The exercise aims to strengthen international partnerships and demonstrate military capabilities. It highlights France's commitment to freedom of navigation and global law. The mission involves extensive cooperation with strategic… The Economic Times · Sep 12
Kremlin says meeting between Putin and Zelensky at Miami G20 'impossible' Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he was willing to meet Russian leader Vladimir Putin at the G20 summit in Miami for talks on ending the war. However, the Kremlin immediately ruled it out, saying it was "impossible" and that a meeting would only take place in Russian capital Moscow. France 24 · Sep 12
Chinese imagery helped Iran target US base in Jordan, attack killed three soldiers: Report Iran reportedly used high-resolution Chinese satellite imagery ahead of its July 17 strike on Jordan's Muwaffaq Salti Air Base, which killed three US soldiers. US officials say Iran's targeting accuracy improved over the summer, aided by imagery from Chinese firms already under Washington sanctions. China has denied providing any assistance,… The Economic Times · Sep 12
Donald Trump meets Irish president Catherine Connolly at start of two-day visit Mr Trump was earlier greeted by Ireland’s deputy premier Simon Harris at Dublin Airport. Evening Standard · Sep 12
Crypto tycoon donates record £36m to Reform UK The extraordinary sum offers a boost to Nigel Farage’s party after a summer dominated by scrutiny of his and Reform’s finances. Evening Standard · Sep 12
What can halt Fifa’s authoritarian turn under Infantino? Change from the outside The World Cup and its aftermath made clear that Fifa needs independent oversight by governments and NGOs dedicated to preserving the people’s game The Guardian - US · Sep 12
Convicted criminal crypto billionaire donates record £36 million to Reform UK A CRYPTO billionaire has donated £36 million, the biggest donation in British political history, to Reform UK days after the police launched an… The National (Scotland) · Sep 12
Reform UK receives second £36million donation in two days from crypto billionaires The BitMEX co-founder said he provided the funds to ensure a ‘fair fight and a level playing field’ between parties Evening Standard · Sep 12
Trump meets Irish Taoiseach Martin in Dublin as he kickstarts his two-day official visit The US president is expected to push Ireland towards purchasing US Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) in their bilateral trade talks as the global energy crisis continues to intensify amid Middle East and Ukraine conflicts. Euronews · Sep 12
Trump says he would ‘love’ to see unified Ireland and ‘it may as well happen now’ as he visits Dublin – as it happened US president is meeting politicians and business leaders – and playing golf – during two-day trip to Ireland The Guardian - US · Sep 12
Trump says unified Ireland ‘would be fantastic' during Dublin trip US President Donald Trump on Saturday said a unified Ireland would be “fantastic" during a weekend visit to a major tournament at his Irish golf course. The two-day trip to Ireland is the latest example of how the US leader blends his official duties with his personal interests. France 24 · Sep 12
Evening Standard · Sep 12 US President Donald Trump arrives in Ireland for two-day visit Air Force One touched down at Dublin Airport just after 8.20am.
The Independent UK · Sep 12 Huge protests set to overshadow Trump’s golfing trip to Ireland: ‘We don’t want him here’ The US president’s short visit to Ireland over the weekend is expected to be met with protests
The Economic Times · Sep 12 Saudi Arabia faces fresh Red Sea threat as Houthi gains, pipeline shutdown rattle kingdom Houthi rebels are advancing, threatening a vital Red Sea shipping route. Drone attacks have forced a major pipeline closure, impacting global markets. Saudi Arabia faces setbacks in its economic transformation efforts due to regional conflicts. The kingdom's efforts to ensure navigation freedom are challenged by Houthi actions. US support for…
The Economic Times · Sep 12 US House of Representatives to take up Russia sanctions bill next week The US House of Representatives will vote on a Russia sanctions bill. This legislation also proposes tariffs on trading partners, including India. Democrats oppose the bill, citing expanded presidential tariff authorities. They argue it could harm Americans and undermine Ukraine support. The bill aims to impose harsher sanctions on Russia…
The Guardian - UK · Sep 12 Call it the Miliband doctrine. Let’s hope the new Israeli settlement boycott is just the start This week’s bold move suggests that Britain will once again have an ‘ethical dimension’ to its foreign policy. That’s good for the world, says former Observer international editor Steve Bloomfield
Euronews · Sep 12 From roughing it to Arctic luxury: Two sisters and three countries in two weeks Greenland, Iceland and Norway offer some of the most cinematic landscapes on Earth. But travelling through them reveals three very different relationships with tourism – one thrust into the geopolitical spotlight, to tourism-savvy Iceland and the breathtaking beauty of Norway.
The Economic Times · Sep 12 From resistance heroes to political casualties: What happened to the 2018 Democrats Many Democrats elected in 2018 have since lost their House seats. These lawmakers faced challenges as political priorities shifted significantly. Some were defeated by Republicans reclaiming seats in changing districts. A few have advanced to higher offices or Senate positions. Only fourteen of the original forty-two remain in the House.
The Times of India · Sep 12 ‘Clearest evidence’ of Chinese support? Iran got satellite images before Jordan attack: Report Iran had reportedly obtained high-resolution satellite imagery from Chinese sources before launching a missile attack on a US military base in Jordan that killed three American soldiers in July.
The Economic Times · Sep 12 US consumer prices accelerate in August, push Fed closer to rate hike In August, consumer prices surged, strengthening the anticipation of Federal Reserve rate hikes. The core inflation saw its most substantial rise in four months, pointing to ongoing price pressures across the economy. Rising energy costs have affected multiple sectors, with consumers bracing for higher inflation expectations that may dampen economic…
The National (Scotland) · Sep 12 Protests planned as Donald Trump set to touch down in Ireland US president Donald Trump is due to land in Ireland this morning
The Times of India · Sep 12 'Married brother to bring him into USA': DHS probing Ilhan Omar's family immigration history US Homeland Security secretary Markwayne Mullin has revealed new details about an ongoing investigation into Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar’s immigration history, saying federal authorities are examining allegations that she married her brother to help him enter the United States.