Agenda
Former Malaysia PM Najib Granted House Arrest After Paying $12.26M Fine
Najib Razak will serve the remainder of his sentence at home until August 2028 following a conditional royal pardon.
Channel News Asia, Harapan Daily, Malay Mail +1
BREAKING
/US Justice Department seeks to block Alaska Senate results if incumbent loses/Ukrainian soldier amputated own leg and survived 491 days before drone evacuation/Argentina delays Malvinas sovereignty bill amid US company concerns/British Columbia snap election leaves both main parties unprepared/Apple iPhone Duo foldable phone launches with strong demand and $1,999 starting price/India climbs to fifth at Asian Para Games with 88 medals/US Justice Department seeks to block Alaska Senate results if incumbent loses/Ukrainian soldier amputated own leg and survived 491 days before drone evacuation/Argentina delays Malvinas sovereignty bill amid US company concerns/British Columbia snap election leaves both main parties unprepared/Apple iPhone Duo foldable phone launches with strong demand and $1,999 starting price/India climbs to fifth at Asian Para Games with 88 medals
21 September 2026 evening edition · Asia-Pacific Newspaperarchive edition
The Montegre Asia-Pacific paper — evening edition, 21 September 2026. What leads the agenda in Asia-Pacific, what moved in the wider world, and the day in brief; set like a real newspaper and downloadable as a PDF.
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Agenda
Tata Sons Board Reappoints Chandrasekaran; Trusts Call Move Illegal
Tata Trusts, which controls 66% of the holding company, declared the board's decision a legal nullity and vowed to oppose a planned stock listing.
Emirates 24/7, InfoMoney, Malay Mail, OpIndia
From Asia-Pacific
Economy
Hong Kong Unveils First Five-Year Plan and Final Policy Address
Chief Executive John Lee presents a 2026-2030 blueprint with binding targets for housing, innovation, and carbon reduction alongside his administration's last annual address.
Business Day Ghana, Dimsum Daily, Hong Kong Free Press (Biz) +1
The World Today
Agenda
Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro Tied in Polls Two Weeks Before Brazil Election
Multiple surveys show the president and senator statistically tied as Supreme Court crisis unfolds.
A Tarde, Bae Negocios, Biobío Chile +33
Agenda
ICE Agent Shoots Venezuelan Delivery Driver in Austin, Texas
Wilber Rafael Garces Perez, 28, was wounded during a foot chase and taken into federal custody as local officials demand an independent investigation.
1News, ABC13 (Houston KTRK), ABC Color +20
Agenda
Paramount, California AG Near Settlement on Warner Bros. Merger Suit
Talks shift from asset sales to behavioral remedies as daily penalties pressure Paramount to close the $110 billion deal.
24/7 Wall St, Courthouse News Service, Forbes Middle East +8
Agenda
Bachelet ends UN bid after third straw poll shows one vote
Former Chilean president withdraws after Security Council poll gives her a single endorsement and 11 discouragements.
Biobío Chile, Brasil 247, Diario y Radio Uchile +5
Agenda
Wildfire Rages Near Villa de Leyva; Hotel Arcoíris Damaged, 2,000 Evacuated
A forest fire burning for over 24 hours in Boyacá has consumed a hotel, forced mass evacuations, and drawn criticism over delayed emergency response.
El Espectador, El Espectador (Mundo), El País (Cali) +5
Health
Presley Gerber, Son of Cindy Crawford, Dies at 27 in Rehab Center
The 27-year-old model was found dead at a Los Angeles treatment facility; cause of death has not been released.
Bored Panda, Bursa Hakimiyet, Daily Mail +8
Agenda
Suspect arrested in femicide of Spanish student Claudia Tacoronte in Cuautla
Authorities detained Francisco Javier "El Trompas" after he shaved his head to evade capture; body returned to family.
24 Horas, El Financiero, Infobae +3
Agenda
EU proposes 'associated membership' for Canada, Trump threatens tariffs
Von der Leyen's surprise offer to deepen ties with Canada triggers US warnings of retaliation and unease among EU capitals.
Enikos, iEfimerida, Parallaxi +2
Sport & Life
Sports
No. 7 LSU visits No. 8 Ole Miss as Kiffin returns to Oxford
Lane Kiffin faces his former program amid injury questions, legal disputes and heightened security for the top-10 SEC showdown.
Essentially Sports, Fox News, Fox Sports +9
Sports
Trabzonspor signs Thomas Reis on two-year deal
German coach arrives after Fatih Tekke exit, targets immediate impact ahead of Galatasaray derby.
Afyon Türkeli Gazetesi, Akdeniz Manşet Gazetesi, Bursa Hakimiyet +8
Sports
Shark kills swimmer at Sorrento Beach; northern Perth beaches closed
A 63-year-old man died in a great white attack Friday; authorities ordered the shark's capture but called off the operation after no further sightings.
Infobae América, PerthNow, Telegram
Entertainment
Prime Video Cancels Hit Spy Comedy 'Ride or Die' After One Season
Paramount Television Studios is shopping the well-reviewed series starring Hannah Waddingham and Octavia Spencer to other buyers.
Bored Panda, Comic Book Resources, Deadline +1
Entertainment
Valentina Ferrer confirms split from J Balvin after nearly a decade
Argentine model announces mutual decision to separate, prioritizing their son Rio.
El Comercio, El Diario de Yucatán, El Frente +4
In Brief
- Turkey Marks Veterans Day With Ceremonies Nationwide
- Peru: Three Detained for Murder of Candidate Susy Aponte
- Romanian prosecutors detain Georgescu in fraud probe
- USPS Halts Trump-Backed Voting System After Court Ruling
- 5.0 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Adana's Saimbeyli District
- Trump Rallies for Whatley in North Carolina Senate Race
- 18 Suspects Extradited from Haiti to US Over Moïse Assassination
- Former Sao Paulo Council President Arrested in PCC Bus Probe
- Heavy rain hits Trabzon and Rize, triggering floods and landslides
- Trump pushes $5,000 voter pledge as GOP candidates ignore midterm advice
- Macron, Carney Meet in Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon to Assert Sovereignty
- Trump to meet Venezuela's Delcy Rodriguez at UN General Assembly
- Four doctors, pilot killed in Colombia medical flight crash
- Gilmar Mendes says votes against sugar mill payouts angered Banco Master owner
- Security guard killed stopping fare evaders at TransMilenio station
- Tens of thousands protest French police immunity bill across France
- Germany cuts fuel tax, plans price cap in 2.5bn euro aid package
- Portugal Approves Tax Cuts, Pension Bonuses to Ease Living Costs
- George Lucas Museum of Narrative Art Opens in Los Angeles After 17 Years
- Historic Cities Union meets in Kayseri to protect heritage
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