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An Iranian appeals court has upheld a 74-lash flogging sentence and a two-year artistic ban against singer Parastoo Ahmadi, who was convicted alongside eight members of her band…
Itzik Bonzel, a candidate for the Likud party in the upcoming Knesset elections, issued an apology on Monday after posting a Facebook message in which he expressed a wish that…
Six Singaporeans, including actors Lim Kay Siu and Neo Swee Lin and journalist Kirsten Han, were charged on Monday, September 28, 2026, for taking part in public assemblies.
Greens leader Larissa Waters announced she will step down due to ill health, citing a decline in her health due to a pre-existing kidney disease.
Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei was pulled from the rubble of a Tehran hospital following US and Israeli strikes, according to a member of Iran’s Assembly of Experts.
Iran is demanding preliminary concessions from Washington and mediation efforts from Pakistan before reopening the Strait of Hormuz or returning to negotiations.
Proceedings inside the Common Pleas Court of Troy, Ohio, on Thursday, September 24, 2026, took an unusual turn when prosecutors played an AI-produced song written by Caleb Flynn…
Two separate mass shootings near Johannesburg and Cape Town killed at least 27 people over the weekend, adding to a staggering national toll that reached nearly 40 deaths in a…
China’s civil aviation sector is bracing for 31.19 million passenger trips from Sept 25 to Oct 7, 2026, averaging 2.4 million daily during an extended Golden Week holiday.
Gold prices tumbled in September 2026, pressured as strong U.S.
British counterterrorism police arrested five men near RAF Fairford in western England after three suspicious vehicles approached the base, prompting the evacuation of 85 homes…
South Korea demanded an apology from Ukraine on September 28, 2026, accusing Kyiv of violating a confidentiality agreement regarding the transfer of two North Korean prisoners of…