21 September 2026 morning edition · Americas Newspaperarchive 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

AI

The AI startup plans a record-setting public offering while its CEO calls for slower model releases and the company weighs a new launch to counter OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra.

DT Next, Infobae, Memeburn +3

Agenda

A draft US declaration sought to bar Brazil from detaining "political dissidents" during the 2026 election; Brazil said the demand fell outside trade negotiations and dropped it.

InfoMoney, Jovem Pan, Metrópoles +1

World

Beijing delivered a tougher private message to Tehran following Riyadh's request for help as Houthi advances threaten Red Sea shipping lanes.

CNBC Indonesia, National Record, O Globo +1

Agenda

Voting for the 450-seat State Duma runs through Sunday with United Russia assured of dominance after the only anti-war party was barred.

1News, ABC, Bursa Hakimiyet +45

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

World

Riyadh says it intercepted a Houthi drone targeting Mecca; the rebels report 40 Saudi air strikes in Yemen within 24 hours.

Enikos, iEfimerida, Newsit +2

AI

The monarch urged tech executives to establish control over AI before it falls into the wrong hands, citing potential catastrophic misuse.

Computerworld, TechCrunch, ThisDay +1

World

The State Department urges Americans in the region to exercise heightened vigilance and reconsider travel as tensions with Iran raise the risk of unforeseen escalation.

El Economista, El Financiero, Gulf News

Technology

State Department clears 48 jets, matching Israel's current fleet size, though Congress could still block the deal.

Forward, Jewish Telegraphic Agency, Mardin Life

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