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Americas and the Caribbean
US revokes visas from Latin American officials over accusations of corruption
The 27 officials come from Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru, all nations with right-leaning leaders friendly with Trump.
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Trump unveils US$15 billion Iowa steel plant set to be be biggest in the US
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FBI deputy chief Andrew Bailey to resign after just over a year with agency
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United States
Big boost: SpaceX’s Starship rocket reaches orbit for first time
Monday’s flight – Starship’s 14th – was a key moment. All previous launches purposefully fell short of orbit to maximise safety.
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SpaceX Starship Flight 14 launches from its launch pad in Texas on Monday. Photo: via AFP
Britain
5 men arrested near US-run airbase released on bail as UK police probe Iran link
PM Andy Burnham said he would chair a meeting of the government’s Cobra emergency committee later on Monday to discuss developments.
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Republicans pour cash into dozens of US House races previously seen as ‘safe’
Major Republican groups have begun spending in at least 39 House races ahead of the November midterms.
28 Sep 2026 - 1:59PM
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US, Israel war on Iran
Trump says he expects new Iran talks after rejecting proposal
US president muses about resuming full-scale strikes, saying Iran ‘overplayed their hand’.
28 Sep 2026 - 9:12AM
Missiles displayed next to a banner featuring Iran's supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei in Tehran. Photo: West Asia News Agency via Reuters
Gun violence in the US
Shooting at Detroit after-hours strip club leaves 3 dead, 4 injured
Police chief says early morning fight led to gunfire at residential location known to law enforcement.
28 Sep 2026 - 11:45AM
US, Israel war on Iran
Iran says only diplomacy can end Hormuz crisis after Trump rejects deal
Tehran said the proposed pact would trigger a seven-day countdown to reopening the strait and a pause in regional fighting.
27 Sep 2026 - 12:53PM
Extreme weather
Powerful storm pummels northeast US with rain and high winds
An unusually strong nor’easter is threatening to bring flooding and road closures to New York, Boston and Philadelphia.
27 Sep 2026 - 6:17AM
Donald Trump
CNN blocked from Trump’s trip as White House signals new media curb
The spot meant for CNN on Trump’s Air Force One flight on Saturday will be taken up by Real America’s Voice News, a conservative network.
27 Sep 2026 - 12:03AM
A CNN camera crew is set up to cover the visit by US President Donald Trump and China’s President Xi Jinping to the National Archives in Washington on Friday. Photo: AP
2026 Xi-Trump summits
What Trump and Xi revealed in the body language with their wives
Outing at National Archives Museum at end of three-day state visit showed stark contrast in hand-holding dynamics, experts say.
26 Sep 2026 - 7:29AM
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Crime
Black woman’s hanging was ‘staged’ after her death, Mississippi police say
The killing – which recalled lynchings – appeared to be over a drug dispute, authorities say, and two black men have been arrested.
26 Sep 2026 - 3:59AM
Donald Trump
US TV networks back at White House, as Trump hails ‘fair’ coverage of Xi visit
The US president had earlier barred CNN, MS Now and Politico from the grounds, prompting other outlets to halt coverage in solidarity.
26 Sep 2026 - 3:27AM
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2026 Xi-Trump summits
Xi ends Trump visit with vow to meet again in China this year – as it happened
Chinese president’s three-day visit ends with plans for two more face-to-face talks with Trump this year.
26 Sep 2026 - 4:38AM
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US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping shake hands alongside US first lady Melania Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping’s wife Peng Liyuan, at the National in Washington on Friday. Photo: Reuters
Israel-Gaza war
Actors, politicians among 100 arrested in New York anti-Netanyahu protest
Police detain Oscar winner and fellow activists blocking traffic near the UN ahead of diplomatic speech.
25 Sep 2026 - 12:52PM
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‘Fundamentally broken’: Amnesty urges US to abolish ICE
Report finds US government implementing system of mass detention fueled by racist, xenophobic rhetoric.
25 Sep 2026 - 11:36AM
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Americas and the Caribbean
Costa Rica’s foreign minister fired for attending Trump meeting
President Laura Fernandez claims unapproved participation in anti-cartel session inflicted ‘great strategic damage’.
25 Sep 2026 - 10:49AM
US President Donald Trump at Tuesday's meeting. Photo: Reuters
US-China trade war
US senators delay effort to permanently ban Chinese cars
Proposed ban is a move to ensure that hundreds of thousands of US automotive jobs are not at risk of ‘total domination’ by Chinese car firms.
25 Sep 2026 - 5:43AM
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United States
US 30-year mortgage rates top 7%, highest in Trump presidency
It is the highest average level since January 2025, with affordability a concern for US voters weeks ahead of November’s midterm elections.
25 Sep 2026 - 4:04AM
United States
US cybersecurity agency releases election infrastructure plan before midterms
Federal strategy details threats and safeguards for November vote following criticism over delayed assistance.
25 Sep 2026 - 12:40PM
Middle East
Netanyahu blasts critics at UN, dismissing Gaza genocide accusations
Israeli prime minister denounces walkout delegates as ‘moral cowards’ during a fiery address defending the war against Iran.
25 Sep 2026 - 2:18PM
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Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the UN General Assembly. Photo: Reuters
2026 Xi-Trump summits
Xi talks up US friendship ‘forged in blood’ at state dinner – as it happened
Following an unprecedented reception upon landing, formal proceedings – including talks – between the two leaders took place today.
25 Sep 2026 - 10:19AM
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Donald Trump
White House reinstates access to CNN, MS NOW and Politico after judge’s order
A federal judge had deemed Trump’s ban of the news outlets as likely to be unconstitutional and ordered their access immediately restored.
25 Sep 2026 - 5:45AM
2026 Xi-Trump summits
‘Deep respect’: analysts weigh in on Trump’s red carpet welcome for Xi
Elaborate greeting ceremony immediately preceded by extension of tariff truce, both positive early signs for Chinese leader’s trip.
24 Sep 2026 - 10:41AM
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