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HMNZS Te Mana from New Zealand photographed in Waitemata Harbour in November 2016.

Tensions with China

Two New Zealand naval ships transit Taiwan Strait

Wu Yufei and his robot performers have made it to the final of America's Got Talent

Groove machines

China's robot dancers limber up for America's Got Talent final

Zinedine Zidane will take charge of his first game as France coach this week in Turkey, after being appointed in July

Football legend

Zidane gets down to work as France start new era

Many political prisoners remain behind bars in Venezuela despite the interim government's landmark amnesty

Inside the Venezuelan prison meant to 'drive you insane'

A white tiger cub plays with a sibling at Cuba's National Zoo, which is struggling to care for nearly 1,000 animals amid growing shortages of food, fuel and medicine

Nearly 1,000 animals

A Cuban zoo, and its animals, in epic battle for survival

Some 3,000 French and international bidders had registered for the auction

Twenty times over estimate

Bardot auction in Paris fetches nearly one million euros

US President Donald Trump has long had an antagonistic relationship with the media

Boycotting the President

US networks halt Trump coverage in revolt over White House ban

A French official briefed that Macron was prepared to face Trump with 'total candor'

On the outskirts of UN General Assembly

Macron says talks with Trump on Red Sea, Ukraine 'constructive'

Katie White, a member of the ruling Labour government, says the UK public is strongly in favor of climate action

Transitioning to low-carbon economy

Green policies just good politics, says UK minister

Britain's Prime Minister Andy Burnham and his wife Marie-France van Heel board a plane for the United States, to attend the 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York City, at Stansted Airport, north of London on September 21, 2026

In response to escalating attacks

UK agrees support for Saudi in struggle with Houthis: reports

European Commission Vice President Kaja Kallas urged officials to agree on a rollover of Russia sanctions swiftly

'Core pillar of our response'

EU foreign policy chief calls for continued sanctions on Russia

Malibu has been hit by coastal erosion already and forecasters say the coming El Nino cold spark more extreme weatehr in California

Higher-than-usual tides

California declares state of emergency ahead of El Nino

People wade through a flooded road as heavy rain falls amid weather patterns due to Typhoon Dujuan in Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture on September 21, 2026.

Potential for record downfall

Flights scrapped, evacuations urged as Typhoon Dujuan wallops Japan

Community members place flowers during a vigil to honor the victims of the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting

Eight people killed

British Columbia sues OpenAI in US court over Canada school shooting

Speaking at the opening ceremony of Climate Week NYC, Ed Miliband argued that the "fossil fuel roller coaster" underlined "the energy independence imperative of clean energy"

UN General Assembly

Climate crisis a job for world leaders, not just activists: UK FM

Darwin Cruz, faced with a declining cattle herd, doesn’t know how he will keep supporting his family

From Central America to Indonesia

El Nino weather pattern enters record territory: scientist

Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison would lead the company after its planned merger with Warner Bros. Discovery

Hollywood empire

Paramount settles with US states to clear Warner Bros. mega-merger

South Africa accounts for about 75 percent of the global ostrich market

South African ostriches plucked alive for luxury fashion: report

Vladimir Putin's United Russia party has dominated Russian politica for 25 years

Record supermajority

Putin's party secures record score in Russia election

Two women appeared in court over the killing of Kempton Park's ninth victim

Kempton Park murders

South Africa arrests three more suspects, after nine women murdered

The loan of the Bayeux Tapestry from France has sparked huge interest with the British Museum selling 100,000 tickets so far

Sold-out exhibition

British Museum bans photos of Bayeux Tapestry as crowds linger

Petronila Munoz, a Filipino chieftain, pointing at the proposed land where the Pax Silica Hub might be built in Capas, Tarlac province

'Still no clarity'

Philippine tribe in limbo over US-led tech hub

This year's climate summit is being held in Turkey but the negotiations steered by Australia in a unique co-hosting arrangement.

Annual climate conference

COP31 host says AI climate footprint to be a summit priority

Cyrus is accused over a song on her new album 'Bass Persuades'

Following album release

French singer accuses Miley Cyrus of plagiarism

The far-left Die Linke party's main candidate for the Berlin state election, Elif Eralp with party co-leader Ines Schwerdtner

'Absolutely unacceptable'

Berlin's far-left vote winners reject anti-semitism charges

The cases against Google are part of a broader effort by the US Department of Justice to curtail the competitive dominance of big tech companies, including Apple, Amazon and Meta

Fourth largest EU fine

EU fines Google 403 mn euros for location data breach

Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping will discuss a range of issues at the summit, with trade likely top of the list

China confirms Xi to visit US this week for Trump talks

Large queues have formed at TotalEnergies filling stations in France as the energy giant has been offering cut-price fuel

'Crisis in petroleum products'

Why diesel prices are rising more than crude oil

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