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In this satellite image released by NOAA, Tropical Storm Hanna gathers in the Atlantic Ocean, Monday, September 28, 2026.
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Tropical Storm Hanna forms in Atlantic Ocean and isn’t threatening land

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Hanna formed Monday in the Atlantic Ocean and isn’t threatening land, forecasters said. The storm was located about 870 miles (1,400 kilometres) east-northeast of Bermuda…
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27 Sep, 2026 0

Shooting leaves 4 dead in St Vincent and the Grenadines

(AP): A manhunt was under way Saturday after a shooting that left four people dead in the small Caribbean island nation of St Vincent and the Grenadines, where authorities have struggled to contain…
Court workers are seen at the entrance of the Boksburg Magistrate Court, east of Johannesburg, South Africa last Monday, where suspects appeared in connection with one of a series of killings of women near Johannesburg.
27 Sep, 2026 0

Body of 10th woman found in South Africa as killings investigation continues

JOHANNESBURG (AP) South African police said yesterday that another woman’s body had been found near Johannesburg, bringing to 10 the number of victims in a series of killings under investigation.…
27 Sep, 2026 0

OpenAI says its models engaged with US government websites in new model misbehaviour disclosure

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) OpenAI disclosed Friday that its artificial intelligence agents had interacted with several United States (US) government websites in unexpected ways, discovered as part of an…
People gather during a protest following the eviction last Wednesday of 87-year-old Maricarmen to demand stronger laws to protect renters at Puerta del Sol in Madrid, Spain on Saturday.
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Tens of thousands march to protest Spain’s housing crisis after eviction of 87-year-old woman

MADRID (AP) Tens of thousands of people took to the streets in Madrid on Saturday to protest against Spain’s housing crisis and ask for protective measures for tenants, anti-fraud rules, and a ban on…
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27 Sep, 2026 0

China, US agree to establish AI safety channel, continue trade and military talks

(AP) China and the United States agreed to establish a channel for handling artificial intelligence (AI)-related incidents and accelerate work on military crisis communications following a three-day…
The Department of Justice headquarters building in Washington is photographed early in the morning of May 14, 2013.
27 Sep, 2026 0

Autonomous AI hacks raise thorny questions of legal accountability

WASHINGTON (AP) The Justice Department has a long history of investigating and prosecuting hackers who break into a private company’s network. But what happens when the hackers aren’t human?
Tuvalu Prime Minister Feleti Teo speaks during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations headquarters on Friday.
27 Sep, 2026 0

‘We’re not giving up’ - Beset by climate change, island nations act as conscience of a warming world

UNITED NATIONS (AP): When Palau President Surangel Samuel Whipps Jr recently took his children to his nation’s Helen Island, two-thirds of it was gone. Rising seas caused by climate change had…
A voter casts a ballot on the first day of early voting in Minnesota at the Elections & Voter Services building on September 18, 2026, in Minneapolis.
27 Sep, 2026 0

Just over days to midterms, election officials say new US cyber plan comes too late

NEW YORK (AP) The nation’s cybersecurity agency last Thursday released an election infrastructure security plan 40 days before November’s midterms, laying out potential threats to election systems…