World Yemeni forces target Houthis and a Saudi base as US rules out direct role Saudi Arabia requests missile defence support from allies as the US sees its own stock of interceptors dwindle. Al Jazeera·Sep 17, 2026
World Verstappen beats 100 go-karters in fun Silverstone race Four-time Formula One champion Max Verstappen has beaten 100 go-karters in a competition at Silverstone, UK. Al Jazeera·Sep 17, 2026
Business OpenAI reveals six more safety issues and unveils plan to disclose incidents The firm also announced a new system to track, investigate and disclose cases of models misbehaving, or "misalignment"… BBC Business·Sep 17, 2026
World Morocco’s 2026 election: A test of political trust and engagement Youth unemployment, living costs and public services are key issues before the September 23 vote. Al Jazeera·Sep 17, 2026
World Floods return to Valencia with 2024 tragedy still fresh in mind Flooding hits Valencia, Spain, with torrential rain triggering rescues and major travel disruptions. Al Jazeera·Sep 17, 2026
World Reports: US, Houthis make secret deal over Yemen war Yemen’s Houthis have agreed to allow US shipping unfettered Red Sea access if Washington refrains from military action… Al Jazeera·Sep 17, 2026
World Fiji declares national HIV emergency as Pacific nation grapples with surge in cases Government estimates that one in 60 adults in Fiji now living with HIV, as escalating use of methamphetamine fuels ‘ep… Guiden World·Sep 17, 2026
World UK’s Burnham, Canada’s Carney discuss AI risks, defence cooperation UK and Canada explore AI risks, defence cooperation and joint initiatives during a bilateral meeting in Liverpool. Al Jazeera·Sep 17, 2026
World Trump calls EU offer to Canada of associate membership ‘laughable’, while threatening tariffs The US president call the move a ‘hostile act’, as Canada seeks to move closer to the EU and diversify its defence tie… Guiden World·Sep 17, 2026
Technology Snap tries to make the case again for its $2,200 smart glasses Snap unveiled new features for its smart glasses this week. TechCrunch·Sep 17, 2026
World Congress passes sweeping US sanctions bill targeting Russia The bill marks the first time in more than two years the US Congress has passed legislation supporting Ukraine Al Jazeera·Sep 17, 2026
World Labor backs down on veterans’ health services cap after furious backlash from Jacqui Lambie and ex-ADF members Independent senator had denounced as ‘cruel’ the plan to impose a $5,000 cap on allied health services for veteransLab… Guiden World·Sep 17, 2026