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U.S. Takes Aim at New Target in Deadly Boat Strike Campaign

Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-09-09T15:12:58+00:00

U.S. military officials in the past two weeks have sunk six large fishing vessels accused of providing fuel to fast boats carrying drugs from South America.

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Tens of thousands line the streets as Norway bids farewell to King Harald V

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-09T15:02:30+00:00

Royals from across Europe attend church ceremony, which brings 13 days of national mourning to a closeEurope live – latest updatesNorway has observed a minute’s silence as it takes leave of King Harald V in a series of ceremonies, bringing to a close 13 days of ​national mourning that followed the popular monarch’s death last month at the age of 89.Tens of thousands of people lined the streets of Oslo and foreign heads of state and government converged on the Norwegian capital for the funeral of the late king, a light-touch and unassuming reformer who ruled for more than three decades. Continu

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NSE may cut IPO stake sale to 5.25-5.5% amid lower pricing

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-09-09T15:02:09+00:00

Price band likely at ₹1,700-1,785 a share, bringing the issue size below the earlier ₹30,000-crore estimate

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The RBA hoped this year’s three interest rate rises would tame inflation – but nothing is going their way

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-09T15:00:04+00:00

The breakdown of the US-Iran ceasefire, rising oil prices and the explosion in data centre investment are making the central bank’s task harderFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastFor five years the Reserve Bank has been trying to wrangle inflation back to its 2.5% target, and for years it has essentially failed.The result is a cost of living crisis that has generated intense community grievance. Continue reading...

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New Mexicans slam Trump’s threat to change state’s name

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-09T14:55:39+00:00

Residents denounce suggestion to rename state ‘New America’, save some Republicans who insist it was ‘satire’US politics live – latest updatesWhen scrolling through social media over the Labor Day weekend, actor, comedian and native New Mexican Steven Michael Quezada was stopped cold by a post about Donald Trump’s recent call to rename New Mexico to New America.“At first I thought, nah, that’s got to be a joke,” said Quezada, who played drug enforcement agent Steven Gomez in the legendary TV series Breaking Bad. Continue reading...

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Mandela, il Sudafrica si rivolge alla Corte Suprema per fermare l’asta dei cimeli voluta dalla figlia

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-09-09T14:48:48+00:00

Continua la battaglia giudiziaria di Città del Capo per impedire la vendita negli Usa di 29 oggetti appartenuti all’ex presidente, tra cui la chiave della cella del carcere di Robben Island. La famiglia vuole destinare il ricavato al memoriale a Qunu, il suo villaggio natale. Ma il governo si oppone: “È parte della memoria nazionale”

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‘I fear the price could be high’: Inside the German state where the far-right surged

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-09T14:45:01+00:00

After the AfD’s landslide win in Saxony-Anhalt, people in the state capital share what they make of the result – and what comes next• Don’t get This Is Europe delivered to your inbox? Sign up hereAsking residents in a city where a seismic political event has just taken place ‘How do you feel?’ demands chutzpah – this struck me as I walked around Magdeburg, Germany on Monday. The night before, the far-right populist, anti-immigrant, pro-Kremlin party Alternative für Deustchland (AfD) had landslide 44% win in Saxony-Anhalt’s state elections, sending shock waves to Berlin, across Germany and way

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Surging crude oil prices: Rupee breaches 95/dollar mark

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-09-09T14:35:20+00:00

The Indian currency rupee closed at 95.10 per dollarUSD, down 29 paise against the previous close of 94.81

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Українські дрони дісталися аж на Ямал і вразили стратегічний завод, - ЗМІ

Source: UNIAN (General) · Published: 2026-09-09T14:34:00+00:00

Українські дрони атакували газову інфраструктуру у Ямало-Ненецькому автономному окрізі - головного газовидобувного регіону РФ. Про це повідомляють телеграм-пабліки, а також офіційна влада регіону. Як...

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Reform UK says it will ‘fully cooperate’ with Met after inquiry launched into alleged overseas donations – UK politics live

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-09T14:27:26+00:00

Party denies wrongdoing after Scotland Yard confirms it is investigating allegations broadcast by Channel 4 after undercover stingAlex Burghart, the deputy Tory leader, was giving interviews this morning. On Israel, he opened up a new line of attack against the government, accusing it of hypocrisy. This is what he told GB News.At the same time that Labour were saying all these things about Israel in the House of Commons, they put out a communique.They put out an account of a conversation that Andy Burnham has had with the Chinese president, and it said how constructive they wanted to be with C

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