World German, Russian foreign ministers hold rare talks amid rising tensions Russia's Lavrov dismisses Wadephul's call to abandon 'dangerous path of escalation' with Europe. Al Jazeera·Sep 27, 2026
World Bangkok declared disaster zone after heavy rains submerge roads Bangkok has officially been declared a disaster zone after relentless rains triggered widespread flooding. Al Jazeera·Sep 27, 2026
World Thousands protest in Madrid against Spain’s housing crisis Thousands of protesters in Madrid demand answers after the eviction of 87-year-old Maricarmen Abascal. Al Jazeera·Sep 27, 2026
World Four killed in helicopter crash near Montreal The victims of the crash have not yet been identified, Quebec provincial police told the BBC. BBC World·Sep 27, 2026
World Powerful storm batters US Northeast disrupting power and travel Powerful winds and towering waves are battering the US Northeast, causing flight chaos and blackouts. Al Jazeera·Sep 27, 2026
World Iran says it will wait for official US response after Trump rejects Strait of Hormuz proposal The US president earlier said that Tehran only made the proposal to open the strait within seven days because "they're… BBC World·Sep 27, 2026
World Did the biggest week of diplomacy make headway in ending the US-Iran war? The UN General Assembly wraps up with mixed diplomatic outcomes. Al Jazeera·Sep 27, 2026
World Venezuela frees 39 political prisoners after post-Maduro talks The releases follow a second round of negotiations between Venezuela's interim government and the opposition. Al Jazeera·Sep 27, 2026
Technology PNOE’s new face mask wants to make lab-grade breath testing a self-serve affair PNOĒ, the Malden, Mass.-based startup whose breath-analyzing mask used to bear an unfortunate resemblance to Bane's, i… TechCrunch·Sep 27, 2026
Technology Google tests buying from Walmart-owned Flipkart through Gemini and AI Mode in India The limited test covers select products and users, with a broader rollout planned for later in October. TechCrunch·Sep 27, 2026
World EU unlocks humanitarian aid for Africa and other crisis-hit regions EU allocates majority of aid to sub-Saharan Africa to fund actions related to migration, conflict and food insecurity. Al Jazeera·Sep 27, 2026
Technology OpenAI halts training of latest models as reports mount of AI agents going rogue Decision follows disclosures that OpenAI agents searching government websites had acted in unexpected waysOpenAI said … The Guardian Technology·Sep 27, 2026