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Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-09-22T11:18:19+00:00
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Alibaba unveils AI chip to drive global data centre buildout

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-09-22T11:17:49+00:00

The new Zhenwu V900 accelerator triples the performance of its predecessor; can be combined in clusters of up to 500,000 units to power frontier-model training, the CEO says

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Poorer nations will be among the last to benefit if global emissions cut to net zero

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-22T11:13:19+00:00

Scientists found unequal impact of the climate crisis would not be reversed even if implicit goal of the 2015 Paris agreement is achievedThe unequal impact of the climate crisis on the world’s poorest people, including those in tropical areas, has been highlighted by new research that finds they will be among the last to feel the benefits if global greenhouse gas emissions are cut to net zero.Temperatures have risen more significantly in tropical areas relative to their historic range than at higher latitudes, including in wealthier countries in Europe and North America. Continue reading...

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Trump Set to Meet With Persian Gulf Allies as Middle East Wars Widen

Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-09-22T11:09:48+00:00

The Iran war and the fight between the Houthis and Saudi Arabia in Yemen have forced Gulf Arab states to reckon with spiraling conflicts and to reassess U.S. security guarantees.

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Why the CDC is excluding measles deaths in Pennsylvania even as outbreak appears to be ‘accelerating’

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-22T11:00:53+00:00

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention refuses to count four measles deaths in the state though doctors are ‘seeing new forms’ of diseaseThe US Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated its measles dashboard on Friday – but it’s still not counting four measles deaths in Pennsylvania, where the outbreak appears to be accelerating and cases are appearing in ways providers have never seen before.Members of Congress on Monday requested an “immediate briefing” on the decision to change how measles deaths are reported as cases continue to rise throughout the United States, reaching

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‘The choice was prison or exile’: journalists who fled Russia publish grim portrait of Putin

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-22T10:58:15+00:00

Roman Badanin and Mikhail Rubin, who were forced to move abroad in 2021, tell of president capable of ‘limitless cruelty’At 6am on 29 June 2021, the Russian journalist Roman Badanin was woken by a knock on the door of his family’s Moscow apartment. “Come quickly, someone has scratched your car in the courtyard,” a voice shouted from outside. As he opened the door, masked men pushed their way in.Across the city, a similar raid was happening at the home of Badanin’s colleague Mikhail Rubin. The masked men were officers of the FSB, the Russian intelligence service, instruments of the “climate of

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До миру, як до місяця: пастки переговорів Україна-РФ-США

Source: UNIAN (General) · Published: 2026-09-22T10:54:00+00:00

Демонструвати успіхи там, де їх немає, – вже звична поведінка для представників США, зокрема в російсько-українському треку. Як і тиснути там, де легше, а не там, де треба. УНІАН розбирався, чому "значний прогрес" в переговорах варто сприймати критично.

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Sensex today | Stock Market Highlights: Sensex falls 330 pts, Nifty closes at 23,329; oil slips to $98.9 ahead of potential US-Iran talks

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-09-22T10:45:59+00:00

Sensex, Nifty, Stock Price Highlights: Indian shares reversed early gains on Tuesday, ​dragged by IT stocks on concerns around demand and earnings, offsetting ‌positive sentiment from a fall in oil prices ​for a fifth session ahead of potential ⁠US-Iran talks at the UN General Assembly this week.

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Aluminium futures lack direction

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-09-22T10:40:20+00:00

Traders can buy on a dip 

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Rupee rises 20 paise to close at 95.58 against US dollar

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-09-22T10:39:47+00:00

Forex traders said Brent crude oil prices witnessed a sharp decline after reports surfaced that Iran would open the Strait of Hormuz within seven days if the US lifts its port blockade and eases military pressure around it.

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Trump set to address UNGA with Middle East and Ukraine on agenda – US politics live

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-22T10:36:10+00:00

President also due to hold meetings with 11 world leadersSign up for US Breaking News emailsHello and welcome to the US politics live blog.Donald Trump is expected to ⁠start the day with a speech to assembled delegates at the UN General Assembly, before meeting with no fewer than 11 world leaders, bilaterally or in group settings.The major US television news outlets agreed to suspend their video coverage of Donald Trump after the administration banned journalists from several outlets from entering the White House grounds. Newsrooms including the New York Times and the Washington Post also deci

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Middle East crisis live: Iran ready to reopen strait of Hormuz within seven days if US lifts blockade, official says

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-22T10:33:07+00:00

Traffic through the key waterway for energy supplies has dwindled to a trickleWe are seeing reports that the Houthis have said that strikes carried out by Saudi Arabia in the northwest of the country killed at least two civilians.“A mother and child were killed, while her husband and two of her other children were wounded in strikes carried out by the Saudi enemy in the Al-Batin area of Al-Hazm, in Al-Jawf province,” the Iranian-backed militia’s news agency said, citing the Houthi health ministry. Continue reading...

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Sensex today | Stock Market Highlights: Sensex falls 330 pts, Nifty closes at 23,329; oil rises ahead of potential US-Iran talks

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-09-22T10:26:21+00:00

Sensex, Nifty, Stock Price Highlights: Indian shares reversed early gains on Tuesday, ​dragged by IT stocks on concerns around demand and earnings, offsetting ‌positive sentiment from a fall in oil prices ​for a fifth session ahead of potential ⁠US-Iran talks at the UN General Assembly this week.

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