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WATCH: Jeffries says he and Johnson had ‘opening conversation’ on budget talks

Congressional Republicans need to garner some Democratic support to continue funding the government.

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Trump will ask Supreme Court for 'expedited ruling' on tariffs appeal

A federal appeals court last week ruled most of President Donald Trump’s global tariffs are illegal, undercutting his expansive trade policy.

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

WATCH: U.S. carried out strike on drug-carrying vessel that left from Venezuela, Trump says

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the U.S. has carried out a strike in the southern Caribbean against a drug-carrying vessel that departed from Venezuela.

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Morning Mail: Warning on Nauru plan, neo-Nazi charged over Camp Sovereignty attack, 40-year-old β€˜megaburg’ crumbles

Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Sign up for the Morning Mail here, and finish your day with our Afternoon Update newsletterMorning everyone. As the Albanese government prepares to push through its bill stripping non-citizens of natural justice in readiness for deportation, refugee lawyers are warning it could apply to up to 80,000 people.The neo-Nazi Thomas Sewell is due to face court today after being...

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia

US stocks fall as global bond sell-off deepens

Tech shares extend recent declines as rising debt piles in many major economies concern investors

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Australian Jay Vine 'plays possum' before charging to second Vuelta stage win

Jay Vine's solo climb up El Ferial Larra Belagua nabs him his second stage win of this year's La Vuelta a EspaΓ±a and puts him in the box seat to defend his King of the Mountains jersey.

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Cooperation agreements between Russia and China strengthen their strategic alliance.

n Beijing, Putin and Xi reinforce a strategic relationship that is committed to sovereign development and mutual respect, along with a commitment to a multipolar world order in the face of Western impositions.

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Amazon cracks down on Prime free shipping sharing

The company is ending the program in favor of Amazon Family, which lets users share Prime benefits with another adult, but they must share the same address.

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

WATCH: ‘We’re going in.’ Trump vows to send troops to Chicago over objections of local leaders

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he will direct federal law enforcement intervention to combat crime in Chicago and Baltimore, despite staunch opposition from state and local officials in both cities.

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

NT government under fire over lack of transparency, scrutiny avoidance

The scrutiny comes after Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro recently went almost seven weeks without holding a press conference in Darwin.

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Activists lock Egyptian embassies abroad, families back home pay the price

Activists lock Egyptian embassies abroad, families back home pay the price Submitted by Carolina Pedrazzi on Tue, 09/02/2025 - 19:26 Egyptian diaspora has been protesting against what they see as Egypt's complicity in Israel's war on Gaza Yasin al-Sammak, right, with his father Akram, is freed from NYPD custody two days after being arrested and beaten inside the Egyptian Mission to the UN in Manhattan (Jake...

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Historic 150yo pub no longer pouring tap beer closes in 'poor shape'

A historic hotel in the gold rush town of Hill End has closed, with locals saying its condition had deteriorated over the past year.

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Pakistan bombings kill dozens in political attacks in Quetta and Bannu

At least 11 people were killed in an attack in Quetta, while another six security personnel and six militants died in a separate bombing on a paramilitary base in Bannu.

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Kim Jong Un arrives in Beijing to attend China’s Victory Day celebrations

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has arrived to attend China’s largest-ever military parade to mark Victory Day.

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

OpenAI puts parental controls in ChatGPT but critics say it is a β€˜vague promise’

The move comes after a lawsuit was filed against OpenAI by the parents of 16-year-old Adam Raine, who committed suicide in April.

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Trump vows to deploy National Guard to more US cities

US President Donald Trump said he will continue deploying National Guard troops in cities such as Chicago and Baltimore.

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Court makes final preparations for Trump assassination attempt trial in Florida

Barring any delays, jury selection is scheduled to begin Monday in Fort Pierce federal court for the case against Ryan Routh.

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

A doctor’s story shows β€˜late-term’ abortion access is politically charged – but crucial

Doctor Shelley Sella was one of just a few who openly performed late-trimester abortions in the US. Her memoir, Beyond Limits, is also the story of the abortion wars.

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Half a century ago, the Great Barrier Reef was to be drilled for oil. It was saved – for a time

In the late 1960s, oil and gas companies began exploring the Great Barrier Reef for oil. It took campaigners, unionists and a royal commission to protect the reef.

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

YouTube’s AI editing scandal reveals how reality can be manipulated without our consent

YouTube was found to have used AI to edit videos without creators’ consent. And it’s not the first time a media company has done this.

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Some unis are moving away from in-person lectures. Here’s why that’s not such a bad thing

Students in Adelaide have been protesting to keep face-to-face lectures. But many students today work or live far from campus – making old-school lectures tricky.

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Underuse of migrants’ skills is costing us billions. Discrimination often starts at the job interview

Qualified candidates are often told they have β€˜communication problems’ in interviews.

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

What Trump's tariff loss in court means for shippers and the billions in trade duties collected by U.S. government

President Trump's court loss adds another layer of uncertainty to global shipping, from questions about refunds to status of trade deals and the tariff plan B.

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Here’s what we know – and don’t know – about using IVF sperm donors from overseas

Choosing an overseas clinic and a donor can be difficult, and can come with some additional risks.

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Grand jury refuses to indict woman accused of threatening Trump, in rebuke to prosecutors

A grand jury composed of Washington residents refused to indict her based on evidence presented by Justice Department prosecutors, according to her attorney, assistant federal public defender Mary Manning Petras.

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

US group’s acquisition of top UK wealth managers heralds new consolidation push

Miami-based Corient’s takeover of British rivals Stanhope Capital and Stonehage Fleming reflects sector-wide drive

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Gaza beach turns into overcrowded tent camp

Gaza’s beaches once symbolised leisure and escape. Now, one particular beachfront is a makeshift camp for thousands.

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Macron calls on US to reverse decision denying visas to Palestinian officials attending UNGA

Macron calls on US to reverse decision denying visas to Palestinian officials attending UNGA French President Emmanuel Macron has said the US's decision to deny visas to Palestinian officials to attend the UN General Assembly in September, where France and other countries plan to recognise a Palestinian state, is "unacceptable" and has asked the US to reverse its decision. In a post on X, he said, "The American...

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Indonesia’s president to go ahead with China trip despite protests

President Prabowo Subianto will attend the Victory Day parade in Beijing after initiating canceling his trip.

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

What Did Central Asia Get Out of the SCO?

For Central Asia, the SCO has become a venue for deepening relations with China and managing relations with Russia.

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

OpenAI acquires Statsig for $1.1 billion, brings on CEO as applications executive

Statsig will continue to operate independently and serve customers out of its Seattle office, OpenAI said.

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

US: Judge blocks Trump's use of troops in California

A judge has ruled the Trump administration "willfully" violated federal law by troops to Los Angeles to quell protests. Judge Charles Breyer in San Francisco also raised alarm at possible troop deployment elsewhere.

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Fact check: 'witch-hunt' against Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro?

Is Brazil a dictatorship? Is the country's Supreme Court abusing its power in the trial against the country's former president, Jair Bolsonaro, or is it defending democracy? DW Fact check takes a closer look.

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Air Lease to be sold for $7.4bn to investors including Apollo

Sumitomo-led deal will create one of the largest aircraft lessors in the world

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Argentina: two under house arrest over Nazi-looted art

Argentine authorities ramped up their search for an iconic missing painting that came to light online after 80 years, in a case that has captivated the South American nation.

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)