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September 9, 2025 10:00 AM

Congress releases Epstein’s ‘birthday book,’ including alleged Trump letter

Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives on Monday made public a birthday letter Donald Trump allegedly wrote to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein more than 20 years ago, though the White House quickly denied its authenticity. The letter, the exist...

September 9, 2025 9:47 AM

French parliament ousts prime minister, deepening political crisis

France's parliament brought down the government on Monday over its plans to tame the ballooning national debt, deepening a political crisis that is weakening the euro zone's second-largest economy. Lawmakers voted to oust Prime Minister Francois...

September 9, 2025 4:16 PM

Nineteen killed in Nepal in ‘Gen Z’ protest over social media ban, corruption

At least 19 people in two cities died on Monday in Nepal's worst unrest in decades, authorities said, as police in the capital fired tear gas and rubber bullets at protesters trying to storm parliament in anger at a social media shutdown and corrupti...

September 8, 2025 9:00 PM

Nepal Home Minister resigns amid deadly protests; curfew imposed in several cities

Nepal’s Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak resigned on Monday evening following the deadliest unrest in two decades, which has so far claimed 19 lives. According to sources, Lekhak submitted his resignation to Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli during an e...

September 8, 2025 6:48 PM

“Bullying the small”: China criticises US over Central America visa restrictions

China on Monday criticised the United States for imposing visa restrictions on Central American nationals and for accusing the region of deepening ties with Beijing, calling it “yet another example of US-style diplomacy of bullying the small.” �...

September 8, 2025 6:38 PM

London’s Tube network shuts as workers begin week of strikes

London's underground rail network came to a standstill on Monday as staff began a week of strikes over pay and working conditions, disrupting travel for commuters and tourists. Almost no underground trains are expected to run until Thursday, so ...

September 8, 2025 5:33 PM

Israel vows ‘hurricane’ of strikes on Gaza to force Hamas to accept surrender demand

Israel said it would ramp up airstrikes on Gaza on Monday in a "mighty hurricane", to serve as a last warning to Hamas that it will destroy the enclave unless fighters accept a demand from U.S. President Donald Trump to free all hostages and surrende...

September 8, 2025 4:03 PM

UN human rights chief condemns ‘mass killing’ of Palestinians in Gaza

The United Nations human rights chief condemned Israel on Monday for its "mass killing" of Palestinian civilians in Gaza and "hindering of sufficient lifesaving aid", saying the country had a case to answer before the International Court of Justice. ...

September 8, 2025 3:38 PM

Kremlin says sanctions will never force Russia to change course

The Kremlin said on Monday that no sanctions will ever be able to force Russia to change course on Ukraine, just hours after both the United States and European Union indicated they were considering additional sanctions. The West has imposed thousan...

September 8, 2025 3:15 PM

Spain to ban Israel-bound shipping, aircraft carrying weapons from its ports, airspace

Spain will increase pressure on Israel by banning Israel-bound ships and aircraft carrying weapons from calling at Spanish ports or entering Spanish airspace, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Monday. Spain will also increase aid to the Palestini...

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