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South Africa’s ambassador to France found dead in Paris
THE INDEPENDENT
PARIS, France- South Africa's ambassador to France was found dead on Tuesday morning in western Paris, a French prosecutor said.
US govt shutdown begins
GULF TODAY
WASHINGTON, D.C., USA- The US government began shutting down Wednesday after lawmakers and President Donald Trump failed to break a budget impasse during acrimonious talks that hinged on Democratic demands for health care funding.
Earthquake in Philippines kills 69
BBC NEWS
At least 69 people have been killed and dozens injured after a powerful 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck the central Philippines late on Tuesday.
Jimmy Kimmel returns to late night show after suspension lifted
US NEWS
NEW YORK (AP) — Jimmy Kimmel returned to late-night television Tuesday after a nearly weeklong suspension and, in an emotional monologue where he appeared close to tears, said that he wasn't trying to joke about the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
Japanese prime minister Shigeru Ishiba says recognition of Palestine inevitable
THE INDEPENDENT
NEW YORK CITY, New York, USA- Japanese prime minister Shigeru Ishiba told the United Nations that Tokyo’s recognition of Palestine is a matter of “when” and not if, criticising Israeli officials for rejecting the idea of Palestinian statehood.
Man arrested in connection with cyber-attack on airports
BBC
WEST SUSSEX, London, England- A person has been arrested in connection with a cyber-attack which has caused days of disruption at several European airports including Heathrow.
Navalny was poisoned, says widow after new lab results
HELSINKI TIMES
MOSCOW, Russia- Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny, has claimed that new independent laboratory tests show her husband died from poisoning, contradicting the official explanation from Russian authorities.
EU proposes suspending Israel trade perks over human rights
LUXEMBOURG TIMES
BRUSSELS, Belgium- The European Union proposed suspending Israel’s preferential trade benefits as part of a new package of sanctions in response to the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Gaza.
Cruise ship forced to return to port after massive brawl breaks out
SUGGEST
A Royal Caribbean cruise ship had to return to port after a brawl broke out on board, according to the Daily Mail. This fight left two passengers hospitalized after the Wonder of the Seas cruise headed back to Port Miami on Monday, September 15.
Violent Gen Z protests spiral with at least 19 killed in Nepal
FOX NEWS
Nepal's protests against the government turned violent across the Himalayan nation on Tuesday with officials confirming that at least 19 people have been killed and hundreds more wounded, Reuters reported.

