Sep 25 Iran has suggested a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz in 7 days By Cara Anna, Aamer Madhani, Associated Press Iran has offered to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and resume talks on its nuclear program in seven days if the United States lifts its naval blockade, waives sanctions on Iranian oil sales and observes a ceasefire that would include… Continue reading
Sep 25 WATCH: Trump greets Xi as Chinese leader's state visit wraps up By Michelle L. Price, Fu Ting, Associated Press Chinese President Xi Jinping wrapped up his state visit to Washington on Friday by announcing that he will meet President Donald Trump two more times before the end of the year, doubling the number of face-to-face discussions between the leaders… Continue reading
Sep 25 WATCH: Day 4 of the 2026 United Nations General Assembly By Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press The U.N. General Assembly's leader and health officials sought Friday to make sure that the lurking possibility of another worldwide disease emergency stays on the agenda. Continue reading
Sep 24 Congo faces health worker shortage as Ebola remains out of control, WHO says By Associated Press Congo is running short of health workers to staff treatment centers for history's fastest-growing Ebola outbreak, particularly in the eastern province of North Kivu where cases have surged 73% over three weeks, the World Health Organization said Wednesday. Continue reading
Sep 24 Son of Israel's ambassador to U.S. critically injured in attack in occupied West Bank By Associated Press The son of Israel's ambassador to the United States was gravely injured in a ramming attack in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday. Continue reading
Sep 24 African leaders press United Nations for permanent seats on Security Council By Mogomotsi Magome, Associated Press As in years past, African leaders attending the U.N. General Assembly this year are demanding a reform of the powerful Security Council that would include permanent seats for countries from the continent in the global body's highest decision-making structure. Continue reading
Sep 24 Watch 5:36 News Wrap: Netanyahu calls allegations of genocide in Gaza 'the biggest lie' In our news wrap Thursday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered a fiery speech at the U.N. General Assembly and dismissed allegations of genocide in Gaza, eight people were killed in the latest barrage of Russian drones and missiles in… Continue watching
Sep 24 Watch 9:30 'We want more guardrails,' Kalshi CEO says as calls grow for prediction market regulation By Liz Landers, Doug Adams As prediction markets continue to expand, they are drawing attention in Washington and states across the country. Companies like Kalshi and Polymarket allow people to trade contracts tied to the outcomes of real-world events, including elections. Liz Landers discussed the… Continue watching
Sep 24 China's Xi says 2 giant pandas will arrive at Atlanta's zoo in the coming days By Bill Barrow, Associated Press Chinese President Xi Jinping said Thursday that two giant pandas from China will arrive at Zoo Atlanta in the coming days, bolstering a loan program that at one time had lapsed as part of tensions between Beijing and Washington. Continue reading
Sep 24 Russian strikes kill 8 civilians in Ukraine as UN debates how to end the war By Hanna Arhirova, Barry Hatton, Associated Press Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy appealed in a speech at the United Nations late Wednesday for countries to starve Russia of revenue through sanctions and trade bans, denying Moscow the money it needs to prolong the war. Continue reading