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Yemeni families are arriving by boat in Djibouti as fighting intensifies involving Iran-aligned Houthi forces, according to footage released by the International Organization for Migration (IOM). TRT World reports the IOM documented arrivals at the Markazi refugee settlement, where aid agencies are providing food, water,...

A Chinese state newspaper characterizes Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's call to slow AI development as a geopolitical strategy targeting China. Analysts discuss how U.S. sanctions threats against Chinese AI companies could complicate bilateral AI safety negotiations.

In a background explainer on US policy toward the International Criminal Court, TRT World reports that President Trump issued an Executive Order in February 2025 imposing sanctions on ICC officials involved in investigating potential war crimes by US or Israeli nationals. The move expanded a...

President Trump responded to a Wall Street Journal report that Chinese entities provided Iran with satellite imagery of U.S. military bases, stating that China spies on the United States and "we spy on them too." The report indicates China shared overhead reconnaissance of American military...

A comedic segment from Josh Johnson following someone navigating a comic book store in San Francisco, with humorous observations about browsing, selection, and store culture.

Indian-administered Jammu & Kashmir is implementing land reforms and farmer registration programs to build economic support, while Pakistan-administered Kashmir faces electoral dysfunction with 12 legislative seats representing voters thousands of miles away. The analysis argues this contrast reflects fundamentally different governance strategies in the disputed...

Australia's National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is removing essential services from thousands of participants, according to disability advocates who claim decision-makers are ignoring expert advice. The ABC News Queensland report, by Sarah Richards, documents cases including a paralyzed Queensland woman losing her allocated funding.

A TikTok account associated with San Francisco-based robotics work posted a video of a robot engaged in sparring, with the caption asking whether the robot should next fight a human. According to TNC's outlet tracking, the post has accumulated over 208,000 engagements and has been...

A ferry carrying 243 people sank in rough waters between Java and Borneo on September 13, leaving at least one dead and more than 100 missing. According to France 24, the disaster marks the second major ferry accident in the Indonesian region within five days,...

Families fleeing Kurmuk in Sudan's Blue Nile region have described losing homes, loved ones, and belongings after the city's capture by RSF (Rapid Support Forces) fighters, according to Al Jazeera reporting. Drone strikes destroyed entire neighborhoods, forcing survivors into makeshift camps in Damazin where shelter,...

President Trump promised each American adult a $5,000 check contingent on Republicans maintaining congressional control after the midterm elections, stating on social media that the pledge would be delivered. Economists and bipartisan politicians are criticizing the proposal, according to the source, arguing it would cost...

Thousands of young Zulu women gathered in Ingwavuma, KwaZulu-Natal province, South Africa on Saturday for the annual Reed Dance ceremony, a traditional cultural celebration featuring bright clothing and dancing through the streets. The Reed Dance holds deep historical and social significance in Zulu culture, traditionally...

In a retrospective marking 25 years since the September 11 attacks, ABC News In-depth examines how a US court ruling established that the American Constitution does not apply at Guantanamo Bay Naval Base — a legal precedent that originated not from the War on Terror...

Adam Sandler reflects on his time at Saturday Night Live, recounting memories of sharing an office with fellow cast members Chris Farley, David Spade, and Chris Rock during a segment on Late Night with Seth Myers.

True Fitness and True Yoga, a Singapore-based fitness operator, abruptly entered provisional liquidation, affecting thousands of customers with unused memberships and prepaid service packages. The Consumers Association of Singapore reported more than S$600,000 in aggregate losses and has contacted the provisional liquidator for consumer recovery...

The Rapid Support Forces and allied militias took control of Kurmuk and Geissan localities in Sudan's Blue Nile region, displacing more than 23,000 people since August 11, according to UN figures cited by Al Jazeera. Thousands of displaced residents have fled to Damazin, the regional...

Russia is actively promoting its Su-57 fifth-generation fighter aircraft to India for both direct procurement and collaborative manufacturing, according to defense analysis from Snehesh Alex Philip, Editor of Defence and Diplomacy at ThePrint. The pitch reflects Russia's strategic effort to deepen military-industrial ties with India...

Following rocket attacks by Hezbollah, the Israeli Defense Forces launched a ground invasion of Lebanon and have seized approximately 6 percent of Lebanese territory, according to Journeyman Pictures. Journeyman Pictures reports the IDF occupation has destroyed homes and buildings, displacing tens of thousands of Lebanese...

Thousands of Burundian migrants gathered outside their embassy in Nairobi as Kenya's government deadline for documenting foreign workers approaches, according to Al Jazeera. Per the report, many fear eviction and growing hostility toward foreigners following Kenyan President William Ruto's public comments linking foreign workers to...

Fox News correspondent Christina Coleman details U.S. military strikes against Iranian oil tankers and their role in the Trump administration's economic pressure campaign against Iran. Retired Marine intelligence officer Lt. Col. Hal Kempfer analyzes the effectiveness of these actions as part of broader sanctions policy.