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Sep 18, 2026 - World

The world is deeply divided, and the U.N.'s most powerful body is paralyzed when it comes to ending conflicts. But there's a way forward. So says the United Nations' top official.

Sep 18, 2026 - World

A powerful bomb exploded Friday at a mosque near a building housing police offices in northwestern Pakistan, killing at least 15 people and wounding 56 others, police and rescue officials said. The attack came as violence has surged in the region with security forces targeting militants.

Sep 18, 2026 - World

Seoul resolves recent speculation over sending military to strait of Hormuz, saying ‘there won’t be deployment that would involve or enter war’South Korea’s president, Lee Jae Myung, has said he will ⁠not deploy the military to the ⁠Middle East in a way ​that could draw the country into conflict, resisting calls from Donald Trump to support his war in Iran.“There won’t be deployment that would involve or enter war. I can tell you that very clearly,” Lee said at a ⁠news conference on Friday. “We won’t deploy military assets in any form to that end.” Continue reading...

Sep 18, 2026 - World

Police in Malawi say four suspects were fatally shot in the operation that rescued a British woman who was kidnapped

Sep 18, 2026 - World

A shooting at a high school in the southern Philippines has left at least three young people dead and six others injured, including the gunman