Putin at BRICS: Warns Europe Over Ukraine, Urges Challenge to U.S. Dollar

Putin at BRICS: Warns Europe Over Ukraine, Urges Challenge to U.S. Dollar

Russian President Vladimir Putin departed Sunday from the BRICS summit in New Delhi, but made his mark by issuing a stark warning to Europe over Ukraine while promoting deeper trade and ties to bypass U.S. economic dominance.

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 11:12:01 EDT
Trump Says US Could Stay in Iran and Keep Oil, like Venezuela Deal

Trump Says US Could Stay in Iran and Keep Oil, like Venezuela Deal

President Donald Trump suggested on Sunday the United States could stay in Iran and "keep the oil," drawing a parallel with a U.S. push to take control of a fifth of Venezuela's vast oil reserves.On a ​trip to Ireland for meetings and to watch golf, he reiterated that he...

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 11:24:06 EDT
Army Warns Dental Emergencies Could Sideline Troops

Army Warns Dental Emergencies Could Sideline Troops

U.S. Army dental leaders are warning that toothaches and other dental emergencies could sideline troops and consume scarce evacuation capacity in a future large-scale war.The warning appearsin the September-October issue of Military Review, an Army University Press...

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 11:21:49 EDT
Speaker Johnson: Congress Will Weigh Trump's $5,000 Dividend

Speaker Johnson: Congress Will Weigh Trump's $5,000 Dividend

House Speaker Mike Johnson said Sunday that Congress would work with President Donald Trump on his proposed $5,000 payments to adult U.S. citizens if Republicans retain Congress in November, but stopped short of guaranteeing approval.

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 10:48:18 EDT
AARP Predicts Big Social Security COLA in 2027

AARP Predicts Big Social Security COLA in 2027

New inflation data points to a potentially larger Social Security cost-of-living adjustment next year, offering some relief to retirees struggling with higher prices as concerns about the program's long-term finances grow.

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 10:29:48 EDT
France Apologizes for Human Rights Criticism That Sparked US Walkout

France Apologizes for Human Rights Criticism That Sparked US Walkout

France's mission to the United Nations in Geneva has said it "regrets" criticizing the United States over human rights in a social media post that triggered a diplomatic dispute which has delayed the arrival of a new French ambassador in Washington.In a post on X in late...

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 10:53:15 EDT
Scots, Welsh, N. Irish Leaders to Sign UK Breakup Pact

Scots, Welsh, N. Irish Leaders to Sign UK Breakup Pact

Leaders of the governing pro-independence parties in Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland will meet in Cardiff to sign a joint declaration calling for independence referendums, two days after President Donald Trump said he would "love" to see a unified Ireland.

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 09:48:32 EDT
Trump Calls on Ukraine to Halt Strikes on Russian Diesel, Saying Attacks Are Causing a Shortage

Trump Calls on Ukraine to Halt Strikes on Russian Diesel, Saying Attacks Are Causing a Shortage

President Donald Trump on Sunday called on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to halt strikes on Russian diesel, saying the attacks are causing a fuel shortage.Trump was asked by a reporter if he had spoken with Zelenskyy following his recent conversation with Russia's...

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 10:08:44 EDT
Trump Reiterates Support for United Ireland, Says Won't Talk About Scotland 'Yet'

Trump Reiterates Support for United Ireland, Says Won't Talk About Scotland 'Yet'

President Donald Trump said Saturday that a unified Ireland would be "fantastic," wading into a complex and politically charged subject during a weekend visit to a major tournament at his Irish golf course.During a meeting with Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin in Dublin,...

Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:03:12 EDT
Anthropic CEO Calls for Slower Global AI Race

Anthropic CEO Calls for Slower Global AI Race

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called for a global slowdown of AI development in a Saturday essay that drew immediate backing from Elon Musk and Sam Altman.

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 08:46:12 EDT
Investors Brace for Possible Rate Hike at Uncertain Fed Meeting

Investors Brace for Possible Rate Hike at Uncertain Fed Meeting

Investors head into this week's Federal Reserve meeting bracing for the central bank to raise interest rates, a move that could threaten a U.S. stock market rally already showing some vulnerability to rising bond yields.For years, inflation has persistently run above the...

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 09:22:08 EDT
Canada Intensifying Efforts to Join EU as US Trade Fight Intensifies

Canada Intensifying Efforts to Join EU as US Trade Fight Intensifies

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is accelerating efforts to deepen economic and strategic ties with Europe as relations with the United States deteriorate, The Wall Street Journal reports.Carney has directed Canada's special envoy to Europe to explore arrangements short...

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 05:56:49 EDT
Saudi Pipeline Outage Threatens Loss of 4% of Global Oil Supply

Saudi Pipeline Outage Threatens Loss of 4% of Global Oil Supply

Saudi Arabia will run out of oil stocks for exports if it doesn't restart its major pipeline to the Red Sea within days, leading to a loss of up to 4% ​of global supply, Saudi oil buyers and traders said.A further decline in Saudi flows will worsen the global supply...

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 08:09:28 EDT
South Korea Aims to Finalize Details of US Investment Plan

South Korea Aims to Finalize Details of US Investment Plan

South Korea will hold further talks with the U.S. early this week to finalize details of Seoul's proposed $350 billion investment commitment to the ​U.S., South Korean Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan said on Sunday.Speaking ⁠to reporters after returning from the ​United...

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 07:33:55 EDT
US Rep. Tom Tiffany Sustained Minor Injuries After Plane Makes Emergency Landing

US Rep. Tom Tiffany Sustained Minor Injuries After Plane Makes Emergency Landing

Representative Tom Tiffany, the Republican nominee for Wisconsin governor, said he and his pilot swam to safety after a plane in which they were traveling lost power and made an emergency water landing on a lake in central Wisconsin, sustaining minor injuries."While...

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 07:19:35 EDT
Ukraine Braces for Harsh Winter as Russian Attacks Hit Economy

Ukraine Braces for Harsh Winter as Russian Attacks Hit Economy

Ukraine is bracing for a brutal winter as intensified Russian attacks on the country's infrastructure and key export industries compound a deepening budget crisis, Ukrainian officials said on Saturday.Economy Minister Oleksandr Kravchenko said that damage to infrastructure...

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 07:11:35 EDT
Sweden Next Site For Big Nationalist Gain

Sweden Next Site For Big Nationalist Gain

With record early voting reported ahead of Sweden's election Sunday, all signs point to the Scandinavian nation of about 10.6 million people as the site of Europe's next major gain for a nationalist party.

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 06:52:48 EDT
Pope Commemorates 9/11 Attacks with Prayers for Peace and for Those Who Died

Pope Commemorates 9/11 Attacks with Prayers for Peace and for Those Who Died

Pope Leo XIV, history's first American pope, called for a renewed commitment to peace on Sunday as he marked the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks on his home country.The Chicago-born pope made his first public comments to commemorate the anniversary, speaking in...

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 06:47:55 EDT
Altman Tells Fortune OpenAI Will Not Go Public in 2026

Altman Tells Fortune OpenAI Will Not Go Public in 2026

OpenAI will not go public this year, the company's chief executive Sam Altman said in an interview released on Saturday, citing safety concerns over artificial intelligence."Given everything happening with safety, right now would be an ill-advised moment to go public, and...

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 06:24:07 EDT
Beijing Bans Drone Possession in the City After Earlier Moves to Tighten Rules

Beijing Bans Drone Possession in the City After Earlier Moves to Tighten Rules

Beijing is banning the possession of drones within city limits in new rules announced Sunday that further tighten its regulations on drones, which already include a May ban on sales of the devices. The ban on possession will come into effect in mid-November.Beijing has...

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 06:20:08 EDT