Green News California wildfire report points to lack of resources The fires in January took the lives of 30 people and burned down thousands of homes in and around Los Angeles. 26/09/2025
Business Amazon pays settlement over allegations it duped customers into Prime Amazon said it was confident it would the win case but that it chose to resolve it quickly instead of going through potentially years of trial and appeals. 26/09/2025
USA Israel's Netanyahu to address UN as pressure over Gaza mounts The Israeli leader is set to address the United Nations after a number of Western countries formally recognised Palestinian statehood, adding growing pressure on the leader to end the war in Gaza. 26/09/2025
Tech News Donald Trump approves TikTok deal through executive order Vice President JD Vance said that “there was some resistance on the Chinese side. 26/09/2025
USA Ex-FBI director James Comey indicted on two charges Comey, often criticised by US President Donald Trump, is accused of lying to Congress in September 2020 about whether he authorised leaking classified information to the press. 26/09/2025
Economy Trump to put import taxes on pharma, home furnishings, heavy trucks While Trump did not provide a legal justification for the tariffs, he appeared to stretch the bounds of his role as commander-in-chief by stating on Truth Social that the taxes on imported kitchen cabinets and sofas were needed “for national security and other reasons". 26/09/2025
USA Immigration centre shooter 'hated government,' say US officials Federal officials say they may have found a possible motive behind a fatal shooting at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility on Wednesday. 26/09/2025
USA Trump signals that US could lift ban on F-35 sales to NATO ally Turkey The US removed Turkey from its flagship F-35 fighter jet programme after Turkey purchased the S-400 air defence system from Russia. 25/09/2025
USA Israel's FM Gideon Sa'ar says Abbas 'continues to encourage terrorism' Mahmoud Abbas heads the Palestinian Authority, the government body run by the Fatah party which has partial civil control over areas in the occupied West Bank. 25/09/2025
Culture news Sean Penn says he’s ‘not surprised’ by Charlie Kirk shooting The celebrated actor plays a US military officer with white supremacy on the brain in Paul Thomas Anderson’s new movie, ‘One Battle After Another’. 25/09/2025
USA UN reform and a €3.5 billion deal: Kazakhstan's president at UNGA At the UN, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev urged for reform at the Security Council, stronger multilateralism and stronger action on climate change. 25/09/2025
USA Uzbekistan's president at UNGA: Reform, Peace, and Global Cooperation At the UN General Assembly, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev showcased Uzbekistan’s reforms and peace initiatives. 25/09/2025
EuroVerify Fact-checking Donald Trump's Europe claims in UN speech Trump's speech contained claims relating to immigration in Europe, the climate crisis and Russia's war in Ukraine. 25/09/2025
USA Trump calls for investigation after claiming UN 'triple sabotage' The US president claims he was deliberately targeted three times at the institution's headquarters in New York on Tuesday. 25/09/2025
Green News China announces new climate goal to cut emissions Around 100 nations, responsible for about two-thirds of the world's emissions, gave plans or some kind of commitments to further curb fossil fuel emissions and fight climate change at the UN General Assembly on Wednesday. 25/09/2025
No Comment Trump’s UN visit marked by malfunctioning escalator and teleprompter President Donald Trump’s visit to the United Nations General Assembly in New York began awkwardly on Tuesday when an escalator at the UN headquarters suddenly stopped as he stepped on it. 24/09/2025
USA At least two people killed in shooting at ICE facility in Dallas Three people were shot at an immigration office in Dallas, and the suspected gunman died from a self-inflicted wound, according to officials. 24/09/2025
Space Space weather satellites blast off to study the Sun's violent side The trio of satellites aimed for a Sun-orbiting lookout 1.6 million kilometers from Earth, each on its own separate mission. 24/09/2025
USA Colombia's Petro seeks probe into Trump over fatal Caribbean strikes Gustavo Petro tells the UN General Assembly that there should be 'criminal proceedings' over US strikes on alleged drug trafficking vessels. 24/09/2025
Culture news 'Dawson’s Creek' charity reunion for lead star's battle with cancer The cast of the hit show reunited on stage to raise money and awareness for F Cancer and James Van Der Beek, the lead star who was diagnosed with colorectal cancer last year. 24/09/2025
USA Satirical statue of Trump and Epstein appears in Washington The statue titled Best Friends Forever was made by an anonymous creator and is expected to remain in the grounds of National Mall until Sunday night. 24/09/2025
Health news 'Nightmare bacteria' infections are on the rise in the US Though the numbers are still small, the rate of US cases jumped more than fivefold in recent years. 24/09/2025
Culture news Jimmy Kimmel addresses Charlie Kirk comments in emotional return In an emotional mologue, the late-night host thanked those who supported him, addressed the comments he made about Charlie Kirk, and criticised the government and ABC affiliates who took his show off the air. 24/09/2025
Tech News Meta to grant EU access to AI model Llama for national security use The model is already available to government agencies in the United States and a handful of other countries. 23/09/2025
Europe News Trump is trying to impose his agenda on the EU - report According to a study published on Tuesday by the European Council on Foreign Relations, US President Donald Trump is trying to impose his political views on his European allies. 23/09/2025
USA Man charged with aiming laser pointer at Marine One with Trump aboard Jacob Samuel Winkler is accused of flashing a red laser beam at Marine One while US President Donald Trump was on board the aircraft. 23/09/2025