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Trump cites national security, midterms coverage to defend press ban
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Read at POLITICO EuropeWhite House launches 'Trump TV' after ban on major news outlets
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Read at NPR PoliticsTrump rallies Shield of the Americas coalition against drug cartels
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Trump rallies Shield of the Americas coalition against drug cartels
US-led anti-cartel alliance backs sanctions against crime groups after Trump urges stronger action.
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Trump cites national security, midterms coverage to defend press ban
The president’s lawyers are asking the courts to overrule a longstanding precedent that protects journalists' access to the White House.
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US, Iran hold mediated UNGA talks on ending war, opening Strait of Hormuz
Tehran ties diplomatic progress to lifting shipping blockades and unfreezing assets during New York negotiations.
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UK makes military pledge to Saudi Arabia
Britain will deploy an RAF tanker to Saudi Arabia as fighting with Yemen’s Houthis intensifies, the UK government has said Read Full Article at RT.com
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Climate & energy
A power struggle in Brussels — and our big reveal
Today’s episode was recorded in front of an audience at our Brussels Playbook Live event. On the show, hosts Zoya Sheftalovich and Ian Wishart spotlight Cristina Lobillo Borrero, Ursula von der Leyen’s new senior adviser for the Clean Transition.
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Venezuelans protest interim leader Delcy Rodriguez at UN headquarters
Venezuelans protested in New York against interim President Delcy Rodriguez's participation in the UN General Assembly.
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Government & institutions
Trump threatens to 'annihilate' Iran in UN speech as officials from both countries meet on sidelines
In his address, the US president pondered whether a peace deal would be agreed or whether he would have to take extreme action against Iran.
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Wall Street’s Nasdaq hits all-time high as AI frenzy gathers pace
Investors shrug off AI safety concerns and Iran war, sending market to a new peak.
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Security & diplomacy
UK Prime Minister vows not to ‘stand by’ as Palestinians suffer
UK PM Burnham condemned Israel’s war on Gaza, and explains why the UK sanctioned illegal Israeli settlements.
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Romania’s political deadlock risks handing power to far right, PM nominee warns
A partnership between the socialists and the far right would set a dangerous precedent for the EU, Siegfried Mureșan told POLITICO.
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Government & institutions
Burnham passes his first Trump test — but papers over the cracks
Britain's newbie prime minister got through an hour with the U.S. president mostly unscathed.
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South Sudan’s Kiir dissolves government ahead of first national elections
President's move clears hurdles to long delayed election and raises concern he can now wield unchecked power.
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Elections & democracy
Friedrich Merz has a Friedrich Merz problem
Away from the cameras, the German chancellor can be dry, funny and self-aware. But he rarely shows voters that side of him.
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Economy & policy
Britain’s prisoner release scheme spooks EU neighbors
The policy risks becoming another hurdle in London’s efforts to reset relations with the bloc.
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Digital policy
UK to fight Russian disinformation and push new global AI standards, Burnham says
The UK could act as "an honest broker" on AI and other global challenges, the prime minister tells world leaders at the UN.
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Trump threatens to ‘annihilate’ Iran in UN speech (VIDEO)
President Donald Trump has said he faces a “big decision,” predicting no deal with Iran would come until after the US midterm elections Read Full Article at RT.com
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White House launches 'Trump TV' after ban on major news outlets
Days after President Trump barred reporters from three major news outlets from the White House, the administration has launched a 24/7 YouTube channel promising to put its "biggest moments all in one place."
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Security & diplomacy
New EU industry rules would damage UK, warns Burnham
The prime minister met the European Commission President during his visit to the United Nations General Assembly.
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Is President Trump the world's peacekeeper?
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with State Department spokesman Tommy Pigott about President Trump's speech to the United Nations and America's place in the world.
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Elections & democracy
Reform MSPs walk out of parliament in protest against independence debate
The party's leader in Scotland, Malcolm Offord, describes the debate as an insult and a waste of time.
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The House Freedom Caucus has to transform — it could preview the GOP's post-Trump era
The conservative House Freedom Caucus grew in prominence alongside President Trump. Now they are considering what the future of their movement looks like.
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Elections & democracy
A U.S. House race in Arizona could hinge on voters' opinion of the Big Beautiful Bill
The reelection campaign by a Republican congressman in Arizona could hinge on voter perceptions of last year's massive GOP-backed spending bill.
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Government & institutions
Trump's big weekend: The arch, Greenland, and media outlets banned from White House
President Trump's exertion of power over the press, Greenland and even the D.C. landscape are teeing up questions over the president's limits.
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Norway strengthens global preparedness for future pandemics
Norway will contribute a total of NOK 1 billion to the next strategic period of CEPI – the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations. The aim is to strengthen global capacity to detect and stop future epidemics and pandemics through research, innovation and the development of new vaccines.
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Digital policy
International call for enhanced control of AI development
Finnish President Alexander Stubb and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre have launched an international call for control over development of frontier AI models. 22 leaders from around the world support the appeal.
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Economy & policy
Budget day
On 7 October 2026, the Støre government will present its proposal for the state budget for 2027. Below is an overview of the key timings.
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Elections & democracy
Joint statement on Russia’s sham elections in Ukraine’s temporarily occupied territories
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Norway and the UK condemn Russia’s sham elections in Ukraine’s territories breaching Ukraine’s sovereignty.
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Economy & policy
Almost 700 young people participating in the Government’s youth programme
Since last autumn, hundreds of young people registered with seven different NAV offices have been given a fresh chance in the labour market. They earn an income in return for taking part in work-related or training activities, and they do not need to have a health issue in order to participate.
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