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UK, France and ten other countries to sanction trade from Israeli settlements

Twelve countries including Britain, Canada and France Tuesday said they would slap sanctions on trade with Israeli settl...

Paris, France · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Paris in uproar after Eiffel Tower restricts female staff for Hindu group’s visit

The Paris landmark reopened Tuesday following a staff strike.

Paris, France · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
IN BRIEF: Situation around Hungary's expulsion of ten Russian diplomats

Russia’s "response to the Russophobic lobby in Budapest will be harsh and painful," Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman...

Budapest, Hungary · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Mamdani, AOC, El-Sayed Grow Clout for DSA, Progressives Among Democratic Voters

Socialists and progressives enjoyed a summer of success, but lasting change to the Democratic Party requires winning war...

No location · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Israeli actions in Syria may amount to war crimes, says UN

Israeli actions in Syria may amount to war crimes, says UN The UN has warned that some actions carried out by Israeli in...

No location · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
New York City releases documents about air quality after 9/11

Officials assured the public the air was safe after the attacks, but the new documents suggest there were concerns.

New York, United States · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Four Renoir paintings worth millions stolen in French museum heist

It is the latest in a string of high-profile art thefts in Europe that has again put the security of museums and galleri...

Cagnes-sur-Mer, France · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Renoir paintings worth millions stolen in French museum heist

It is the latest in a string of high-profile art thefts in Europe that has again put the security of museums and galleri...

Cagnes-sur-Mer, France · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Israeli journalist says Palestinians face threat of expulsion from the river to the sea

Israeli journalist says Palestinians face threat of expulsion from the river to the sea Submitted by Lubna Masarwa on Tu...

No location · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Russia to give Turkey preferential fertilizer access amid Hormuz supply crunch

Ankara is expected to secure easier access to Russian fertilizer exports as the Iran war disrupts supplies from key Gulf...

Ankara, Turkiye · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Suspected spyware attacks target Turkish ministers’ phones

Suspected spyware attacks target Turkish ministers’ phones Submitted by Ragip Soylu on Tue, 09/08/2026 - 13:25 Ankara be...

Ankara, Turkiye · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Russia’s response to Ukrainian attacks, West’s strategic error: Lavrov’s statements

"The world is multipolar regardless, because America is weakening in terms of its weight in the global economy and, cons...

Moscow, Russia · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Macklemore defends ‘Free Palestine’ call after Ed Sheeran concert backlash

Macklemore is facing backlash from pro-Israel groups after saying ‘Free Palestine’ while opening for Ed Sheeran.

No location · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Serbia and Uzbekistan target more trade as President Mirziyoyev visits Belgrade

Bilateral trade reached a record $41.9m in 2025, while Serbian agri-food exports rose 54.1% in the first seven months of...

Belgrade, Serbia · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Rwanda: Rwanda, Oman Sign Visa Exemption Deal, Six MOUs

[New Times] Rwanda and Oman have signed two agreements and six Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs), covering visa exemptio...

Kigali, Rwanda · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Investigation after female staff at Eiffel Tower replaced by men for religious visit

The move saw outraged staff walk off the job on Monday, closing the French landmark for a day.

Paris, France · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
These Questions Will Shape the Midterm Outcomes

What experts are watching in the final two months of campaigning.

Washington, United States · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Russia pounds Kyiv, ending three-day halt for US talks

Russian missiles and drones pounded Kyiv overnight, killing two people and sending smoke billowing above the Ukrainian c...

Kyiv, Ukraine · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
France and Canada to follow UK in announcing sanctions on Israeli settlements

France and Canada to follow UK in announcing sanctions on Israeli settlements Submitted by Imran Mulla on Tue, 09/08/202...

Jerusalem · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Russia, Saudi Arabia committed to close coordination within OPEC+

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said that Russia and Saudi Arabia, as co-chairs of this group of countries, will consiste...

Moscow, Russia · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
12 countries including France, UK, Canada end trade with West Bank settlements

The decision comes against the backdrop of an escalation in settler violence and settlement expansion in the occupied We...

London, United Kingdom · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Hungary expels 10 Russian diplomats for 'unacceptable activities'

The move follows years of scrutiny over Russian intelligence activity in Hungary and marks a shift under Péter Magyar's ...

Budapest, Hungary · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Oil Rally Fuels Inflation Fears; Canada's US Tariffs Kick In

US equity futures waver and global stocks slide as brent crude inches closer to $100 a barrel, adding to inflation conce...

Ottawa, Canada · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
South Lebanon town buries its dead after Israeli strike

Hundreds of people in south Lebanon gathered on Tuesday to mourn two Hezbollah members and their family, among them a th...

Beirut, Lebanon · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
U.K. to bar import of goods from West Bank settlements in growing rift with Israel

The expected move marks the starkest break yet from the U.K.’s traditional role as a staunch supporter of Israel and com...

London, United Kingdom · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Israeli forces kill Palestinian man and withhold his body near Nablus

Israeli forces shot and killed a Palestinian man amid raids and arrests across the occupied West Bank.

Nablus, Palestine · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Harry and Meghan ‘surprised’ at king’s letter reiterating they are non-working royals

Duke and Duchess of Sussex were apparently given little notice before message was sent to the mediaThe Duke and Duchess ...

London, United Kingdom · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Rajnath Singh arrives in Sri Lanka for three-day visit

Looking forward to a productive engagement with the leadership of Sri Lanka during the visit, Rajnath Singh said

Colombo, Sri Lanka · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Hungary kicks out 10 Russian diplomats as Moscow vows 'harsh' retaliation

"This decision protects Hungary's security and sovereignty," Hungarian Foreign Minister Anita Orban said.

Budapest, Hungary · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Russia, India Seek BrahMos Upgrades as Putin, Modi Set to Meet

Russia and India are looking to upgrade the supersonic cruise missile they jointly produce and add new capabilities to t...

Moscow, Russia · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Japanese helicopters to join Indonesia’s wildfires battle this weekend

Indonesia has intensified efforts to tackle wildfires that have been raging for months.

Jakarta, Indonesia · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia ignite fires at oil facilities and wound 73 people

The attacks come after weeks of escalating clashes between the Houthis and Saudi-backed government forces in Yemen, whic...

No location · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Rubio to Push Colombia’s New Leader to Tackle Cocaine Trade

Targeting traffickers will be at the top of the agenda as Secretary of State Marco Rubio visits Colombia, according to p...

Bogota, Colombia · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Russia to achieve its goals on battlefield if West rejects compromise — Lavrov

"If Western diplomacy boils down to holding back countries that put forward reasonable, balanced, compromise initiatives...

Moscow, Russia · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Canada Hits US With Tariffs Of Up To 50%

Canada has imposed tariffs of 15% to 50% on hundreds of products from the US on Tuesday, as Prime Minister Mark Carney b...

Ottawa, Canada · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Jaguar Land Rover cuts 4,000 jobs worldwide in effort to save costs

JLR said it would cut around 4,000 roles worldwide over the next two years as part of its plan to simplify its organisat...

London, United Kingdom · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
N. Korean athletes arrive in Beijing en route to Asian Games in Japan

Several dozen North Korean athletes arrived at a Beijing airport on Tuesday en route to the Asian Games to be held from ...

Beijing, China · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Inside Trump’s Massive Venezuela Oil Deal

“A major oil agreement has been announced between the government of the United States and the [Venezuelan interim] regim...

No location · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Venezolanos divididos por pacto petrolero de Trump con Venezuela

Los venezolanos están profundamente divididos sobre el acuerdo petrolero alcanzado entre la Administración Trump y las a...

Caracas, Venezuela · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
FACT CHECK: No nationwide Facebook ban set to take effect on September 10

Malacañang has said there is no ban for now; the DICT earlier called the proposed move a ‘last resort’ amid concerns ove...

Manila, Philippines · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail

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