Tinubu meets Macron for private dinner in Paris
Premium Timesby Beloved John18 Sept 2026
President Bola Tinubu met French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday for a private dinner at the Élysée Palace in Paris.
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top 17%Macron to convene G7 on energy with warning about Russia
Euronewsby Romain Gutkind18 Sept 2026
Emmanuel Macron is calling for a "protection plan" against "Russian hybrid attacks". According to the French president, "the nature of Russian aggression and threats in Europe is changing".
Australian crocodile habitat will be Olympic rowing venue in 2032 Games - National | Globalnews.ca
globalnews.caby Rachel Goodman18 Sept 2026
A crocodile habitat in Queensland, Australia, has been approved as the host location for several 2032 Olympic rowing events.
Russia seizes assets of French firms, summons UK envoy over Ukraine support
Al Jazeeraby AFP; Reuters18 Sept 2026
Russia has stepped up pressure on Ukraine’s allies, summoning Britain’s top diplomat in Moscow over arms shipments to Kyiv and seizing Russian assets of several Western firms.
ANALYSIS: Can Africa turn Red Sea rivalries to its advantage?
Premium Timesby ekeminiatai18 Sept 2026
Ongoing conflict in the Middle East exposes shifting regional geopolitical fault lines that are pulling African states into an emerging macro-conflict system anchored along the Red Sea.
Trump's war on dissent uses powers tested on Muslims
Middle East Eyeby Sanaa Ansari Khan18 Sept 2026
Trump's war on dissent uses powers tested on Muslims The US invasions and occupations of Iraq and Afghanistan, and military campaigns in Pakistan, Syria and Yemen, left almost a million people dead...
Yemen’s anti-Houthi forces launch inquest into sudden military collapse
World news | The Guardianby Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor18 Sept 2026
A bitter inquest is under way among Yemen’s anti-Houthi forces as to how what was being billed as a decisive assault on Sana’a, the Houthi-controlled capital, suddenly collapsed into a military...
'Software issue' caused UK flight chaos this month: Operator
Channel News Asiaby CNA18 Sept 2026
LONDON: An air traffic control outage that affected hundreds of thousands of passengers last week was caused by a "software issue", the UK's National Air Traffic Services (NATS) said on Friday (Sep...
Millionaire businessman among Britons killed in Swiss Alps plane crash
The Independentby Maira Butt18 Sept 2026
A British millionaire businessman has been named as one of three people killed when a small plane crashed in the Swiss Alps this week.
Talk less, listen more and six other top tips on giving good advice
The Guardianby Amelia Abraham18 Sept 2026
Do they actually want my advice? “Often, when people approach you for advice, they just want to talk about how they feel,” says Annalisa Barbieri, advice columnist for the Guardian for almost 20...
India will take necessary measures to protect interests: MEA amid Bangladesh review of bilateral pacts
New Indian Expressby TNIE online desk18 Sept 2026
India will take all necessary measures to protect its national interests, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Friday in response to reports that Bangladesh is reviewing 101 bilateral...
The cost of Iran’s regional leverage
Al Jazeeraby Nafja Sabbah Al-Kuwari18 Sept 2026
For more than two years, the 2023 Beijing-brokered agreement between Saudi Arabia and Iran seemed to mark a shift in Gulf politics: Away from confrontation and towards managed coexistence.
iPhone 18 Pro is the same size as the 17 Pro, right? That's not quite the case
Macworldby Simon Jary18 Sept 2026
Apple’s latest iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max look identical to the previous iPhone 17 Pro and 17 Pro Max generation, with a few minor visual differences such as a smaller Dynamic Island at the front...
Two Chokepoints and No Exit
Open Magazineby Sudeep Paul18 Sept 2026
Two Chokepoints and No Exit The Middle East’s oil map has narrowed to a dangerous point. With the Strait of Hormuz choked by the Iran war, Bab al-Mandab was meant to be the fallback.
Attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels on Saudi Arabia undermine regional security: MEA
Hindustan Timesby Rezaul H Laskar18 Sept 2026
Attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels on Saudi Arabia undermine regional security: MEA Reiterating India’s condemnation of Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia’s economic facilities and attempted strike on...
What might Canada’s EU ‘associate membership’ look like, and is it even a possibility?
The Conversation UKby Kenneth Armstrong, Emeritus Fellow of Sidney Sussex College, University of Cambridge18 Sept 2026
In a speech to the European Parliament, Canadian prime minister Mark Carney declared that “Europe and Canada are stronger together”.
Russia, China veto UN resolution to monitor Iran sanctions
Premium Timesby Beloved John18 Sept 2026
Russia and China have vetoed a United Nations resolution that sought to extend the monitoring of sanctions on Iran.
Outlander: Blood Of My Blood Season 2 Premiere: Both Couples Are Ripped Apart As The Call To War Gets Louder — Read Recap - TVLine
TVLineby staff@tvline.com (Kimberly Roots)18 Sept 2026
Outlander: Blood Of My Blood Season 2 Premiere: Both Couples Are Ripped Apart As The Call To War Gets Louder — Read Recap Hope you enjoy those five minutes of couple time we get at the start of the...
Germany's leader under huge pressure as far-right AfD gains steam, but could he be forced out?
CBS Newsby Anna Noryskiewicz18 Sept 2026
Berlin — German leader Friedrich Merz's position is under threat as the far-right surges in popularity and support for his own center-right party tanks.
Kremlin orders businesses seized
The Independentby Via AP news wire18 Sept 2026
The Kremlin has ordered the Russian businesses of Swiss-based food and beverage company Nestle and French retailer Auchan placed in temporary administration, procedure that previously has led to...