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NXEWS Newsroom✓Breaking Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel will not withdraw from any area under military control in Gaza. The Democratic Party sent a warning letter demanding he remove a video published from Gaza within 24 hours, claiming it constitutes election propaganda that misuses the military and public assets.
Netanyahu rejects Gaza withdrawal as Democratic Party demands video removalPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel will not withdraw from any area under military control in Gaza. The Democratic Party sent a warning letter demanding he remove a video published from Gaza within 24 hours, claiming it constitutes election propaganda that misuses the military and public assets.NXEWS Newsroom✓Breaking The European Public Prosecutor's Office has implicated Víctor de Aldama and other businessmen in the alleged diversion of 27.9 million euros to Portuguese bank accounts between 2022 and 2024. The funds allegedly came from hydrocarbon sector companies in Spain and were intended for money laundering. Judge Santiago Pedraz is investigating a suspected 182 million euro fraud in the hydrocarbon sector.
European prosecutor implicates Aldama in 27.9 million euro diversion to PortugalThe European Public Prosecutor's Office has implicated Víctor de Aldama and other businessmen in the alleged diversion of 27.9 million euros to Portuguese bank accounts between 2022 and 2024. The funds allegedly came from hydrocarbon sector companies in Spain and were intended for money laundering. Judge Santiago Pedraz is investigating a suspected 182 million euro fraud in the hydrocarbon sector.NXEWS Newsroom✓Breaking Senior Trump officials want to keep the Iran conflict in check through November's midterm voting, worried about Republican losses and weak public backing for military engagement. They intend to pursue economic measures against Iran now, with plans to explore stronger military steps once voting concludes on November 3.
Trump aides seek to delay Iran escalation until after midterm electionsSenior Trump officials want to keep the Iran conflict in check through November's midterm voting, worried about Republican losses and weak public backing for military engagement. They intend to pursue economic measures against Iran now, with plans to explore stronger military steps once voting concludes on November 3.NXEWS Newsroom✓News flash A comprehensive bill against gender-based and sexual violence will be examined by the French National Assembly beginning October 1, Sébastien Lecornu confirmed. The bill, filed on August 11 by Socialist deputy Céline Thiébault-Martinez, contains 69 articles and will be reviewed by a special commission starting September 7.
France to examine comprehensive gender violence bill in early OctoberA comprehensive bill against gender-based and sexual violence will be examined by the French National Assembly beginning October 1, Sébastien Lecornu confirmed. The bill, filed on August 11 by Socialist deputy Céline Thiébault-Martinez, contains 69 articles and will be reviewed by a special commission starting September 7.NXEWS Newsroom✓News flash The vice president requested a meeting with Temple Israel clergy in Michigan to express solidarity following a March attack on the congregation. Among those present were a rabbi and the security guard who prevented the assailant from reaching the preschool during classes.
Vance visits Michigan synagogue targeted in March attack, courts Jewish votersThe vice president requested a meeting with Temple Israel clergy in Michigan to express solidarity following a March attack on the congregation. Among those present were a rabbi and the security guard who prevented the assailant from reaching the preschool during classes.NXEWS Newsroom✓Developing update Tyler Robinson pleaded not guilty to the charge. Judge Tony Graf ruled that the death penalty could proceed in the case.
Utah judge to weigh death penalty case against Charlie Kirk's accused killerTyler Robinson pleaded not guilty after Judge Tony Graf cleared the way for prosecutors to pursue the death penalty. Robinson is charged with aggravated murder, a capital offense in Utah, plus six other counts.NXEWS Newsroom✓Breaking Apple updated its Maps app to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America on Tuesday, following an executive order signed by President Donald Trump in late August as trade tensions with Canada escalated. Google had made the same change to its Maps app for US users on Saturday.
Apple changes Lake Ontario to Lake America following Trump orderApple updated its Maps app to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America on Tuesday, following an executive order signed by President Donald Trump in late August as trade tensions with Canada escalated. Google had made the same change to its Maps app for US users on Saturday.NXEWS Newsroom✓News flash A new State Department proposal would demand that mothers and fathers document their citizenship or legal status before their children can obtain passports. The initiative implements an August 6 executive order by President Trump that targets birth tourism and narrows birthright citizenship protections.
State Department seeks to require citizenship proof from parents seeking passports for minorsA new State Department proposal would demand that mothers and fathers document their citizenship or legal status before their children can obtain passports. The initiative implements an August 6 executive order by President Trump that targets birth tourism and narrows birthright citizenship protections.NXEWS Newsroom✓News flash Lawmakers voted 370-48 on Tuesday to extend federal spending through December 11, forwarding the measure to President Donald Trump. The temporary bill staves off a shutdown while Congress remains unable to finalize any of the 12 spending bills required for fiscal year 2027.
Congress approves stopgap spending measure as midterm elections nearLawmakers voted 370-48 on Tuesday to extend federal spending through December 11, forwarding the measure to President Donald Trump. The temporary bill staves off a shutdown while Congress remains unable to finalize any of the 12 spending bills required for fiscal year 2027.NXEWS Newsroom✓Breaking Senator Ed Markey, the oldest senator in Massachusetts history, won the Democratic primary against Representative Seth Moulton, 47, with a progressive message. Markey's victory defied calls for generational change in the race.
Ed Markey, 80, defeats Seth Moulton in Massachusetts Senate primarySenator Ed Markey, the oldest senator in Massachusetts history, won the Democratic primary against Representative Seth Moulton, 47, with a progressive message. Markey's victory defied calls for generational change in the race.NXEWS Newsroom✓Breaking Senator Ed Markey, 80, won the Massachusetts Democratic primary on Tuesday, defeating congressman Seth Moulton, who had argued the incumbent was too old to be effective. Massachusetts is heavily Democratic, making Markey the favorite to win a third full term in November against Republican nominee John Deaton.
Ed Markey wins Massachusetts Democratic primary, fending off age challengeSenator Ed Markey, 80, won the Massachusetts Democratic primary on Tuesday, defeating congressman Seth Moulton, who had argued the incumbent was too old to be effective. Massachusetts is heavily Democratic, making Markey the favorite to win a third full term in November against Republican nominee John Deaton.NXEWS Newsroom✓Breaking President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he is nominating Hung Cao to become the next Navy secretary. Cao, a Vietnamese refugee and Navy veteran, has been serving as acting secretary since April 2026, and Trump urged the Senate to confirm him quickly.
Trump nominates Hung Cao as Navy secretaryPresident Donald Trump said on Tuesday he is nominating Hung Cao to become the next Navy secretary. Cao, a Vietnamese refugee and Navy veteran, has been serving as acting secretary since April 2026, and Trump urged the Senate to confirm him quickly.NXEWS Newsroom✓Breaking Trump selected Hung Cao as his Navy secretary nominee. The move came a day after Army Secretary Dan Driscoll stepped down.
Trump picks Hung Cao for Navy secretaryTrump selected Hung Cao as his Navy secretary nominee. The move came a day after Army Secretary Dan Driscoll stepped down.
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NXEWS Newsroom✓Developing update The House vote included 19 Republicans and 29 Democrats in opposition. The continuing resolution also delays a hemp industry crackdown by extending the deadline to December 11.
House passes short-term funding bill, averting shutdown before electionThe House voted Tuesday to pass a continuing resolution that extends federal funding through December 11, preventing a government shutdown at the end of September. The bill passed 370-48 and now goes to President Trump for his signature.NXEWS Newsroom✓News flash President Trump announced Tuesday that his longtime supporter Pastor Darrell Scott would advise the CDC on tobacco health matters. The announcement came via Truth Social, where Trump highlighted Scott's work with underserved communities.
Trump taps Pastor Darrell Scott for CDC tobacco rolePresident Trump announced Tuesday that his longtime supporter Pastor Darrell Scott would advise the CDC on tobacco health matters. The announcement came via Truth Social, where Trump highlighted Scott's work with underserved communities.NXEWS Newsroom✓Breaking Parents seeking passports for their children would need to document their citizenship or immigration status under a State Department proposal. The initiative reflects President Donald Trump's push to restrict birthright citizenship.
State Department seeks citizenship proof for children's passport applicationsParents seeking passports for their children would need to document their citizenship or immigration status under a State Department proposal. The initiative reflects President Donald Trump's push to restrict birthright citizenship.NXEWS Newsroom✓Developing update U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov that economic cooperation between Washington and Moscow will remain impossible as long as Russia continues its war against Ukraine. Siluanov was excluded from the "family photo" of finance ministers at the G20 meeting.
European officials oppose Russian finance minister's attendance at G20 summit in AshevilleRussia's finance minister Anton Siluanov attended a G20 finance meeting in Asheville, North Carolina, drawing criticism from European officials. Valdis Dombrovskis, the European commissioner for economy, said it is not the moment to normalize Russia's presence at such gatherings.NXEWS Newsroom✓News flash Six weeks into his tenure as prime minister, Andy Burnham appeared before Parliament on Tuesday for the first time in his new role. He pledged to foster optimism and fresh possibilities throughout every corner of the country.
Burnham takes Commons seat as PM, vows to spread hope across BritainSix weeks into his tenure as prime minister, Andy Burnham appeared before Parliament on Tuesday for the first time in his new role. He pledged to foster optimism and fresh possibilities throughout every corner of the country.NXEWS Newsroom✓Breaking The House voted Tuesday to pass a continuing resolution that extends federal funding through December 11, preventing a government shutdown at the end of September. The bill passed 370-48 and now goes to President Trump for his signature.
House passes short-term funding bill, averting shutdown before electionThe House voted Tuesday to pass a continuing resolution that extends federal funding through December 11, preventing a government shutdown at the end of September. The bill passed 370-48 and now goes to President Trump for his signature.NXEWS Newsroom✓Breaking Keir Starmer announced on Tuesday that he is stepping down from his seat in parliament, roughly six weeks after his resignation as Britain's prime minister when Labour Party backing evaporated. He intends to concentrate on international affairs.
Former UK PM Starmer leaves parliament to pursue international workKeir Starmer announced on Tuesday that he is stepping down from his seat in parliament, roughly six weeks after his resignation as Britain's prime minister when Labour Party backing evaporated. He intends to concentrate on international affairs.NXEWS Newsroom✓Breaking A year after the conservative activist's death at a Utah university, Judge Tony Graf will determine whether Tyler Robinson, 23, should face trial and capital charges. The hearing in Provo is set for 10 am.
Utah judge to weigh death penalty case against Charlie Kirk's accused killerTyler Robinson pleaded not guilty after Judge Tony Graf cleared the way for prosecutors to pursue the death penalty. Robinson is charged with aggravated murder, a capital offense in Utah, plus six other counts.NXEWS Newsroom✓Breaking The former prime minister plans to leave parliament. He intends to redirect his attention to defence and international affairs.
Starmer to quit his parliamentary seatThe former prime minister plans to leave parliament. He intends to redirect his attention to defence and international affairs.NXEWS Newsroom✓Breaking Keir Starmer, who was pushed out as prime minister by his party in July, said he would quit his parliamentary seat. He said he would focus on international affairs and defense.
Keir Starmer says he will resign from ParliamentKeir Starmer, who was pushed out as prime minister by his party in July, said he would quit his parliamentary seat. He said he would focus on international affairs and defense.NXEWS Newsroom✓Breaking Russia's finance minister Anton Siluanov attended a G20 finance meeting in Asheville, North Carolina, drawing criticism from European officials. Valdis Dombrovskis, the European commissioner for economy, said it is not the moment to normalize Russia's presence at such gatherings.
European officials oppose Russian finance minister's attendance at G20 summit in AshevilleRussia's finance minister Anton Siluanov attended a G20 finance meeting in Asheville, North Carolina, drawing criticism from European officials. Valdis Dombrovskis, the European commissioner for economy, said it is not the moment to normalize Russia's presence at such gatherings.NXEWS Newsroom✓Developing update Yair Golan said he will sue Sara Netanyahu over the accusations. A journalist whose son was rescued by Golan on October 7 called her remarks "a vile act" and said Golan should pursue the lawsuit.
Sara Netanyahu suggests Yair Golan had prior knowledge of October 7 attackPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's wife suggested in a Channel 14 interview that Democrats party chairman Yair Golan had advance knowledge of the October 7 massacre. Golan has previously testified that he arrived in the south around 08:00, roughly 1.5 hours after the attack began. The Democrats Party condemned the remarks as slanderous conspiracy theories.NXEWS Newsroom✓Breaking Keir Starmer, who left office on July 20 after two years as prime minister, announced his resignation from the House of Commons as a Labour MP. His departure will force a by-election in his Holborn and St Pancras constituency in central London. Starmer said in a statement he wants to focus on international policy, defence, security, trade and technology.
Former British PM Keir Starmer resigns his parliamentary seatKeir Starmer, who left office on July 20 after two years as prime minister, announced his resignation from the House of Commons as a Labour MP. His departure will force a by-election in his Holborn and St Pancras constituency in central London. Starmer said in a statement he wants to focus on international policy, defence, security, trade and technology.NXEWS Newsroom✓News flash A Reuters/Ipsos poll found that 57% of Americans opposed President Donald Trump's decision to raise tariffs on Canadian goods, with only 20% in support. Just 14% of poll respondents backed Trump's executive order renaming Lake Ontario as "Lake America."
Majority of Americans oppose Trump's Canada tariffs and Lake Ontario renamingA Reuters/Ipsos poll found that 57% of Americans opposed President Donald Trump's decision to raise tariffs on Canadian goods, with only 20% in support. Just 14% of poll respondents backed Trump's executive order renaming Lake Ontario as "Lake America."NXEWS Newsroom✓Breaking The former prime minister said it is the "right time" to leave the Commons, triggering a byelection in his London seat. Starmer resigned as PM in July and has been replaced by Andy Burnham.
Keir Starmer to step down as MP for Holborn and St PancrasThe former prime minister said it is the "right time" to leave the Commons, triggering a byelection in his London seat. Starmer resigned as PM in July and has been replaced by Andy Burnham.NXEWS Newsroom✓Breaking Friedrich Merz rejected a coalition between the CDU and Die Linke in the eastern German state of Saxony-Anhalt, citing fundamental differences between the parties. The AfD could win an absolute majority in the state's election.
Merz rules out CDU cooperation with Die Linke in Saxony-AnhaltFriedrich Merz rejected a coalition between the CDU and Die Linke in the eastern German state of Saxony-Anhalt, citing fundamental differences between the parties. The AfD could win an absolute majority in the state's election.NXEWS Newsroom✓Developing update Yair Golan threatened to send Sara Netanyahu and Channel 14 a pre-litigation warning over defamation, according to reports. AFP stated the accusations echo conspiracy theories that have recurred.
Sara Netanyahu suggests Yair Golan had prior knowledge of October 7 attackPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's wife suggested in a Channel 14 interview that Democrats party chairman Yair Golan had advance knowledge of the October 7 massacre. Golan has previously testified that he arrived in the south around 08:00, roughly 1.5 hours after the attack began. The Democrats Party condemned the remarks as slanderous conspiracy theories.NXEWS Newsroom✓Breaking Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the Benzion Netanyahu School in Ramle on Tuesday, which had been damaged by an Iranian missile and underwent renovation before reopening. About 2.6 million students began the 2026-2027 school year across Israel's schools and kindergartens, with the Education Ministry emphasizing strengthening students' sense of belonging and resilience.
Netanyahu visits school damaged by Iranian missile as Israeli classes resumePrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the Benzion Netanyahu School in Ramle on Tuesday, which had been damaged by an Iranian missile and underwent renovation before reopening. About 2.6 million students began the 2026-2027 school year across Israel's schools and kindergartens, with the Education Ministry emphasizing strengthening students' sense of belonging and resilience.NXEWS Newsroom✓News flash Vladyslav Vlasiuk, President Zelensky's sanctions commissioner, will visit Washington on September 1 to urge House members to back the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026. The bill passed the Senate 86-11 in August but faces opposition from some Democrats concerned about tariff provisions that could raise costs for US importers and consumers.
Ukraine's sanctions chief to lobby House on Russia bill facing Democratic resistanceVladyslav Vlasiuk, President Zelensky's sanctions commissioner, will visit Washington on September 1 to urge House members to back the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026. The bill passed the Senate 86-11 in August but faces opposition from some Democrats concerned about tariff provisions that could raise costs for US importers and consumers.