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Time running out for Tennessee killer Christa Pike who says she’s too damaged for death row
Christa Pike, 50, is set to be executed by lethal injection in Tennessee on September 30, which would make her the first woman executed in the state in over 200 years.
Eviction of 87-year-old puts Spain’s deepening housing crisis in the spotlight
The eviction of an 87-year-old woman from her home after a massive rent increase sparked mass protests across Spain, highlighting the country’s deepening housing affordability crisis.
Student loan borrowers exiting SAVE may face sharply higher payments if they don’t take action soon
Federal student loan borrowers exiting the SAVE repayment plan face significantly higher monthly payments unless they transition to alternative programs before their deadlines, which begin September 29.
It’s getting harder to afford rent in the U.S., even for middle-income families
A growing share of U.S. renters across income levels are struggling to pay rent, with one in five middle-income renters unable to afford full payments in 2025, according to Urban Institute research.
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At least 10 people killed in Russian and Ukrainian attacks
Russian and Ukrainian forces exchanged deadly attacks that killed at least 10 people, as the United States pursues negotiations to end the conflict. Moscow’s foreign minister blamed Europe for obstructing peace talks.
Venezuelan government, opposition agree to work towards reform of top court
Venezuela’s interim government and opposition have agreed to establish a panel to review the judicial system and work toward reforming the country’s top court.
Colombia extradites leader of armed group to US in shift towards Washington
Colombia’s new president extradited an alleged drug trafficking leader to the United States, marking a significant shift toward military confrontation with armed groups instead of negotiations.
Pomp over progress in Xi’s US summit with Trump is a win for China
The second summit between Trump and Xi Jinping this week prioritized ceremonial gestures over substantive negotiations, with a two-month trade truce extension and panda gifts marking the main outcomes.
Kyiv has become a frontline city – and winter is on the way
Kyiv has shifted into a frontline city as Russian attacks intensify during daylight hours since late August, with winter approaching and concerns mounting over infrastructure damage and daily survival challenges.
Israel v Republic of Ireland: Republic of Ireland confirm rescheduled news conference before controversial Israel game
Ireland’s football team will hold a rescheduled news conference before facing Israel in a Nations League match in Hungary tomorrow, amid ongoing boycott campaign pressure.
Broken promises, confiscated land: the hyperscale AI datacentre being built in a tiny Indian village
Google’s $15 billion AI datacentre project in an Indian village faces mounting opposition over environmental and economic concerns, with activists and locals questioning the accelerated approvals process.
Why this island paradise has the world’s fastest-growing HIV epidemic
Fiji faces the world’s fastest-growing HIV epidemic, with cases rising 12-fold since 2010. The crisis is driven by crystal meth addiction, leading the government to declare a national emergency in mid-September.
Security lapses at Utah campus where Charlie Kirk was killed, review says
An independent review found significant security lapses at Utah Valley University where conservative activist Charlie Kirk was killed in September 2025, including inadequate assessments and coordination failures.
German town bans stumbling stone memorials to Nazi victims
Heidenau, Germany has voted to ban stumbling stone memorials to Nazi victims, sparking criticism from officials and Holocaust survivors who view the decision as inappropriate.
US strikes on Ecuadorian fishing boats raise humanitarian concerns but Trump admin not wavering
US forces sank Ecuadorian fishing boats in joint operations with Ecuador’s government, raising humanitarian concerns. Ten fishers were adrift after their vessel was destroyed on September 8.
Greek authorities seek answers after six killed in Athens apartment block explosion
A two-storey apartment block in Athens’s historic Plaka district collapsed during an early morning explosion, killing six people including four American tourists and a British couple.