Flight 93 Memorial Marks 25 Years Since Sept. 11 Attacks
A morning observance at the Flight 93 National Memorial in Pennsylvania commemorated the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks.
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Gambia Bans Unpermitted Protests After Power-Cut Unrest
Gambia's police chief has barred protests without permits after nights of unrest over prolonged power cuts, with 11 arrests reported.
Russia Raises Fuel Import Subsidies as Refinery Strikes Bite
Russia's August subsidy for imported gasoline rose 6.6% to 44,306 roubles per ton, while diesel payouts jumped 39.3% to 49,995 roubles per ton.
Dengue, cholera and malaria outbreaks deepen Sudan's health crisis
Sudan is battling cholera, dengue fever and malaria outbreaks as war-damaged health services and medicine shortages hamper treatment.
Houthis Seize Perim Island as Saudi Strikes Hit Mokha Airport
Houthi rebels have captured Perim Island and the port city of Mokha, prompting Saudi airstrikes on Mokha airport and raising fears for the Bab el-Mandeb strait.
Trump convention speech draws 2.5 million viewers on Fox News
Trump's Republican convention speech averaged 2.5 million viewers on Fox News, Nielsen data shows, as his claim of beating NFL ratings awaits game figures.
Afghan woman deported after first-ever Alien Terrorist Removal Court case
Nazira Haji Zada, whose case was the first ever heard by the long-dormant Alien Terrorist Removal Court, has been deported after waiving her rights, the Justice Department said.
Families Gather at Ground Zero as US Marks 25 Years Since 9/11
Families, survivors and first responders gathered at the World Trade Center memorial to mark 25 years since the 9/11 attacks, with a new bell tribute for those lost to related illnesses.
Senegal's bond prices may understate debt rework risk, Amundi warns
Amundi says Senegal's bond prices may not fully reflect the risks of its debt treatment plan, with external bondholders potentially bearing much of the adjustment.
Saudi Crown Prince Seeks US Military Aid Against Houthis; Trump Offers Intelligence
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman asked President Trump for military help against Yemen's Houthis; the US offered intelligence sharing and targeting support instead.
Gaza mourners bury commander Israel says was Hamas figure in Khan Younis
Mourners in Khan Younis buried Mohammad Yazouri, whom Israel identified as a Hamas commander, as strikes continue despite a fragile ceasefire.
US consumer sentiment weakens in September as inflation fears mount
US consumer sentiment fell to 47.8 in early September from 51.7 in August, with year-ahead inflation expectations rising to 4.6%.
Russia's Central Bank to Inject $1.96 Billion into State Reinsurer Amid Rising Attack Risks
Russia's central bank will add 165 billion roubles to the capital of its state-owned reinsurer in September, citing heightened risks from Ukrainian attacks and sabotage.
Hungary to subsidise diesel car owners, rules out fuel price cap
Hungary will pay diesel car owners up to 20,000 forints in compensation by December, but will not cap fuel prices to avoid supply shortages.
Belarus Has No Plans to Attack Neighbours, Lukashenko Tells Troops
Lukashenko told military personnel Belarus will not attack its neighbours, calling such a war unwinnable, while stressing the need for defence.
Ferry fire off Palawan leaves five dead, 84 missing as rescuers find charred remains
Firefighters found burnt human remains inside a ferry that caught fire off Palawan, Philippines, leaving five dead and 84 missing.
Modi Urges Dialogue and Diplomacy as Putin Tells BRICS Russia Open to All
PM Modi calls dialogue and diplomacy the path to resolving conflicts, as Putin tells a BRICS business forum that Russia is ready to work with the whole world.
Belarus Resumes Potash Sales to US, Lukashenko Seeks Return of 'Stuck' Funds
Belarus has resumed potash sales to the US after sanctions relief, but President Lukashenko demands the return of $43-44 million stuck at Citibank.
Displaced Mansouri Residents Watch Israeli Demolitions From Afar
Residents of Mansouri in southern Lebanon watch from a neighbouring village as Israeli drones drop explosives on their homes, blaming both Israel and the Lebanese state.
European Commission Sends India FTA to Council for Approval
The European Commission has formally proposed the EU-India Free Trade Agreement to the European Council for signature and conclusion.