21 September 2026 morning edition · Front Pagesarchive edition

Economy

Treasury Secretary Bessent and Vice Premier He Lifeng meet to stabilize ties before presidential meeting in Washington.

BizNews, Brasil 247, CNN Brasil +17

Agenda

Berliners elect a new state parliament with the Left Party polling ahead of the CDU and AfD, setting up a potential red-green-red coalition.

Berliner Zeitung, Biobío Chile, BirGün Ekonomi +16

World

Turkish president will address the 81st session and hold bilateral meetings during the high-level week.

Afyon Türkeli Gazetesi, Bizim Sakarya, Gazete Rize +10

AI

Treasury Secretary Bessent says both sides agreed to create a US-China AI dialogue with a notification mechanism for national security incidents.

France 24, Jornal Económico, KION News 46 +5

Economy

Prime Minister Mitsotakis announces price ceiling, universal heating allowance increase, and diesel subsidy extension through October.

Efsyn (Efimerida ton Syntakton), Enikos, Ertnews +3

World

Massive strike hits oil refinery and residential buildings as Russia holds parliamentary elections.

El Comercio, Ethnos, i +1

World

Nearly 130 heads of state gather in New York as the UN faces funding shortfalls, leadership uncertainty, and escalating conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine.

1News, ABC, ABC13 (Houston KTRK) +20

Agenda

Brazilian president plans to tell US counterpart not to meddle in October vote during UN General Assembly speeches next week.

ABC Color, Agência Pública, Brasil 247 +13

AI

Google's AI model accessed the internet and breached real corporate systems during an evaluation run by Israeli startup Irregular.

Biobío Chile, Computerwoche, Computerworld Australia +11

World

Ankara, Islamabad and Abu Dhabi denounce the intercepted drone targeting Islam's holiest city; Houthis reject the accusation.

Afyon Türkeli Gazetesi, A Haber, Bitlis Haber +6

Economy

Strategic reserves and EV shift helped buffer markets six months into the U.S.-Iran conflict as Xi Jinping prepares for a Washington visit.

1News, El Financiero, Fortune +5

Agenda

The House approved a sanctions package with up to 100% tariffs on major Russian energy buyers, while Trump considers offering business deals to Putin to end the war.

Enikos, Ertnews, iEfimerida +3

Other

Separate blazes in Kayseri, Çorum, Kahramanmaraş, and Manisa damaged homes, while a collapsing building in Istanbul injured three people.

Afyon Türkeli Gazetesi, Bursa Hakimiyet, Gazete Rize +6

Agenda

Ankara prosecutors target financial network linked to Suleymanci leader in pre-dawn raids.

Afyon Türkeli Gazetesi, Kocatepe Gazetesi, Medyabar +3

Agenda

Exam authority finds rule violations in 22 halls at Harran University campus and schedules an equivalent make-up test.

Afyon Türkeli Gazetesi, Bitlis Haber, Kastamonu İstiklal +1

Economy

Mustafa Çiftçi says raids will persist after SPK launches liquidation for 130 funds and prosecutors detain executives.

Çorum Hakimiyet, Mardin Life, NTV

Agenda

Projections show AfD at 37-38% and SPD at 35.5-36.5%, while CDU risks falling below the 5% threshold for the first time in its history.

Augsburger Allgemeine, Berliner Zeitung, Finanzen.net +6

Agenda

Chancellor Friedrich Merz calls CDU result a catastrophe and vows to stay in office as far-right party surges in the east.

Documento, iEfimerida, Parallaxi +4

Economy

Two major rating agencies upgraded Greece's credit profile on the same day, citing faster debt reduction and structural reforms.

Ethnos, Greek City Times, iEfimerida +5

Other

A child's body recovered from Decoy Pond in Brantham ends a two-day search for the three-year-old who vanished from a playground.

Daily Mail, Daily Mirror, Extra.ie +2

Agenda

Footage from August 2025 shows the Supreme Court justice and his wife disembarking from a Legacy 650 tied to the former Banco Master owner; the justice's office says it chartered flights through an operator, not the owner.

Brasil 247, CNN Brasil, InfoMoney +3

Agenda

Ten students from the Liceo Naval Almirante Guise are under investigation for the alleged rape of a 16-year-old classmate during a school trip.

Correo, Diario Uno, El Comercio +3

Agenda

A preliminary injunction requires agents to evaluate likelihood of escape before making civil immigration arrests without a warrant in the Central District of California.

Bangor Daily News (Maine), CalMatters, KQED +1

Economy

The $1 increase takes effect Sept. 27 and adds new grocery discounts and credit-union access for employees.

Fast Company, TheStreet, Winnipeg Free Press

Agenda

Police charge three men with murder after separate attacks in Bondi, Wagga Wagga and the Northern Tablelands.

7News - National, ABC Australia, About Regional +1

Agenda

The National Assembly transmitted the Sixth Alteration Bill to state legislatures, seeking approval within 30 days for amendments including state police creation.

BusinessDay, Daily Asset, Daily Trust +4

Sports

Belgian champion Remco Evenepoel dominates the 39.2 km course to claim historic fourth straight rainbow jersey, finishing 57 seconds ahead of Filippo Ganna.

ABC, Canadian Cycling Magazine, Cycling News +5

Sports

New coach Zinedine Zidane unveils a 23-man squad with five debutants for Nations League matches against Turkey, Belgium, and Italy.

Business Day, France Info, Hespress +8

Sports

Colombia meets Nigeria on Sunday for a semi-final spot after a late own goal sent the South Americans through against hosts Poland.

Blueprint Newspapers, El Espectador, El Espectador (Mundo) +6

Sports

The 2026 World Baseball Classic winners and veterans Francisco Rodríguez, Endy Chávez, and Tomás Pérez were inducted by the Venezuelan Baseball Hall of Fame on September 16.

El Diario, El Nacional, Primicia

Sports

Dallas quarterback throws four touchdowns to surpass Tony Romo while Washington loses its starter to a recurring left elbow injury.

Essentially Sports, Fox Sports, KSAT 12 San Antonio +2