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Could AI firms be held responsible for mass shootings? 

26 September 2026

A series of Canadian lawsuits against OpenAI over its failure to alert authorities to threats made on its ChatGPT platfo...

Disaster zone declared across Bangkok as heavy rain triggers flooding 

26 September 2026

Bangkok authorities have declared a disaster zone across all 50 districts of Thailand’s capital after three consecutiv...

Iran war squeezes Iraq’s economy as oil revenues fall and prices rise 

26 September 2026

Iraq is a state heavily dependent on imports, from food and medicines to appliances, as well as raw materials for its in...

Huckabee blames ‘biblical illiteracy’ for waning support for Israel in US 

26 September 2026

News|Benjamin Netanyahu US ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee says that the recent souring of public opinion in the Unit...

White House bars CNN from Air Force One for Trump’s upcoming trip 

26 September 2026

News|Media CNN has been barred from flying on Air Force One to cover President Donald Trump on behalf of major televisio...

‘Shaken faith’: Why are India’s elections under unprecedented scrutiny? 

26 September 2026

New Delhi, India – Indian democracy has been shaken by new revelations showing divisions within the body that is in ch...

PAM wins big in Morocco parliament elections but falls short of majority 

26 September 2026

News|Elections Morocco’s Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) has won the most seats in the country’s parliamentar...

UNGA81: Why has Africa’s Security Council reform push remained unresolved? 

25 September 2026

Abuja, Nigeria – Africa’s long-running campaign for permanent representation on the United Nations Security Council ...

Yemeni leader urges public to enlist, offers amnesty to Houthi defectors 

25 September 2026

News|Houthis The head of Yemen’s governing body has called on people to mobilise and join the Saudi-backed armed force...

Facebook found liable as TikTok settles for $100m over user safety 

25 September 2026

Two technology giants have faced legal setbacks involving cases over misleading consumers about user safety and privacy ...