Sep 29 Morocco's king appoints Fatima Zahra Mansouri as country's 1st woman prime minister By Akram Oubachir, Associated Press Mansouri, who until her nomination also was the mayor of Marrakech, was tasked with forming a new government, the Royal Palace said in a statement. Continue reading
Sep 29 Watch 6:37 Self-regulation 'not enough' for AI safety, Gary Marcus says By Geoff Bennett, Karina Cuevas, Genesis Magpayo Top tech executives met with President Trump on Tuesday to discuss the future of artificial intelligence amid growing concerns over AI models losing control. Researchers and lawmakers are calling for stronger safeguards, but Trump said the technology is transforming the… Continue watching
Sep 29 Watch 6:17 News Wrap: Supreme Court allows Trump's deportations to third countries, for now By PBS News Hour In our news wrap Tuesday, the Supreme Court is allowing the Trump administration to continue deporting migrants to countries other than their own for now, federal prosecutors charged a Venezuelan delivery driver who was shot by an ICE officer with… Continue watching
Sep 29 Watch 7:24 Poland braces for potential confrontation as Russia tests NATO defenses By Malcolm Brabant, Łucja Skolankiewicz Estonia formally accused Russia of an arson attack on a robotics company this past August that it said was part of a wave of Russian sabotage across Europe. In Poland, leaders are warning that Russia is planning a major attack… Continue watching
Sep 29 Supreme Court lets Trump continue deporting people to 3rd countries while justices consider policy By Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press Under a series of often-secret agreements, the Trump administration has deported some 25,000 people to more than two dozen countries, including Liberia and Guyana. Continue reading
Sep 29 U.S. targets Iran's military supply chain as diplomatic talks remain uncertain By Farnoush Amiri, Associated Press The U.S. has targeted people and firms around the globe that it has accused of being financial facilitators or enablers of Iran’s military supply chain. Continue reading
Sep 29 British police find no explosives in vans linked to 5 men detained near U.S.-run military base The UK's Counter Terrorism Policing said petrol was recovered from three vans near RAF Fairford. Continue reading
Sep 29 Iran's currency hits a new record low as war erodes the country's economic stability By Aamer Madhani, Associated Press The Iranian economy has been under duress for years in the face of international sanctions. A U.S. naval blockade on Iranian oil and new sanctions imposed since the start of the war have sent it into freefall. Continue reading
Sep 29 U.S. ban on $1 billion worth of Canadian imports, from motorcycles to booze, goes into effect By Paul Wiseman, Associated Press The ban amounts to barely a ripple in $880 billion worth of annual two-way trade between the two northern neighbors. But it marks another ratcheting up of President Donald Trump’s second-term trade war with America’s longtime ally and trading partner. Continue reading
Sep 28 Watch 6:18 What Trump's rollback of fuel economy standards means for drivers By Amna Nawaz, Courtney Norris, Karina Cuevas The Trump administration is rolling back federal fuel economy standards for new vehicles. The move reverses policies meant to increase fuel efficiency to encourage greater use of electric vehicles. The boost for gasoline-powered vehicles comes as the war in Iran… Continue watching