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Indonesia rescuers searching for 129 people still missing after passenger ship capsizes
2+ min ago (328+ words) Rescuers work during a search operation after the Virgo Transport 8 ship capsized while sailing from Surabaya to Banjarmasin, in the Java Sea, on Sept 13. Published Sep 14, 2026, 09:20 AM JAKARTA – More than 600 Indonesian rescuers were searching for 129 people still missing after a…...
Shares slip in Asia as oil climbs, rate hikes loom
1+ hour, 16+ min ago (634+ words) Published Sep 14, 2026, 07:32 AM Updated Sep 14, 2026, 07:57 AM SYDNEY - Share markets slid in Asia on Sept 14 as supply concerns caused oil prices to spike anew, while investors braced for possible interest rate hikes in both the United States and Japan this week....
Three shot dead, 15 wounded ahead of polls in Philippine Muslim enclave
2+ hour, 47+ min ago (306+ words) The shooting took place just before midnight as members of rival political factions jostled for the right to cast their votes first in Cotabato, a city in the Philippines’ semi-autonomous Bangsamoro region. Published Sep 14, 2026, 06:02 AM COTABATO, Philippines - Three people were…...
Dozens arrested in major anti-LGBTQ raids in Turkey
2+ hour, 54+ min ago (370+ words) Published Sep 14, 2026, 06:35 AM Updated Sep 14, 2026, 06:38 AM ISTANBUL – The Turkish police on Sept 13 swooped on gay bars and the homes of LGBTQ activists, arresting at least 60 people in raids the authorities said were aimed at boosting traditional family values, officials and…...
Trump says he will consider request to release more 9/11 records
3+ hour ago (224+ words) US President Donald Trump speaking during a ceremony commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Sept 11 terrorist attacks in the courtyard of the Pentagon on Sept 11. Published Sep 14, 2026, 04:36 AM Updated Sep 14, 2026, 06:26 AM NEW YORK/SHANNON, Ireland – US President Donald Trump said on…...
Houthis’ Yemen advance leaves Gulf states with uncomfortable choice
7+ hour, 23+ min ago (988+ words) A screen grab taken from undated video footage released on Sept 12 purportedly showing a truck belonging to Saudi-backed forces burning after Houthi fighters set it on fire. Published Sep 14, 2026, 01:01 AM Updated Sep 14, 2026, 02:12 AM ANKARA - The Houthi capture of Yemen’s Red…...
Yemen’s Houthis say Saudi Arabia launched over 50 strikes against them in 24 hours
5+ hour, 26+ min ago (701+ words) Fighters gather near damaged military vehicles in the aftermath of alleged airstrikes on pro-government forces at an unknown location in Yemen, in this still image taken from a video released on Sept 12, 2026. Published Sep 14, 2026, 02:06 AM Updated Sep 14, 2026, 04:03 AM SANAA - Yemen’s…...
Houthi media reports Saudi strikes in northern Yemen
7+ hour, 22+ min ago (305+ words) A screen grab taken from undated video footage released on Sept 12 purportedly showing a truck belonging to Saudi-backed forces burning after Houthi fighters set it on fire. Published Sep 14, 2026, 02:06 AM SANAA - Houthi media reported on Sept 13 that Saudi Arabia had…...
Nearly 86,000 flee fighting in Yemen: UN
9+ hour, 42+ min ago (418+ words) Some of those displaced have begun fleeing Yemen altogether. Published Sep 13, 2026, 10:03 PM Updated Sep 13, 2026, 10:21 PM GENEVA – Flaring fighting between government forces and Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen has displaced nearly 86,000 people, the United Nations said on Sept 13, with the number…...
All eyes on Warsh as rate-hike fever spreads across G-7 central banks
15+ hour, 17+ min ago (789+ words) US Federal Reserve chairman Kevin Warsh will be closely watched in the wake of a higher-than-expected core inflation reading on Sept 11. Published Sep 13, 2026, 10:45 AM Updated Sep 13, 2026, 04:37 PM Central banks from much of the Group of Seven face a pivotal week…...