LONDON, Sept 7 (Reuters) – King Charles has authorised a letter to senior British officials reconfirming that his youngest son Harry and Harry’s wife Meghan remain non-working royals following their return to the UK, the BBC and other British media reported on Monday. “In short, their position is ak
(SRN NEWS) – “Global Landscape,” a standout feature from SRN News, is a concise two-minute audio segment that delivers a snapshot of the day’s top religion-related news stories from around the world. This engaging feature provides listeners with timely insights into significant developments, cultura
(SRN NEWS)- ( ) Former NBA star Enes (EE-niss) Kanter Freedom has filed a lawsuit against the WNBA’s Chicago Sky over his removal from a game and subsequent ban from future games. The team barred Freedom from their arena after he was ejected from a game against the Indiana Fever last month. He was k
(SRN NEWS)- It comes from LifeWay Research and it finds that the average Protestant pastor reports about 18 new commitments to Christ within his congregation over the past 12 months. Overall, however, new commitments have declined over the past 10 years. LifeWay also reports that most pastors and mo
(SRN NEWS)- Mayday Health, a provider in New York, paid to have a plane tow an advertisement over the Kentucky State Fair offering women abortion pills. The sign read “Abortion Pills By Mail” and included Mayday’s website. Kentucky officials are not amused. Attorney General Russell Coleman says “The
BERLIN (AP) — Ulrich Siegmund, a charismatic 35-year-old who gave the far-right Alternative for Germany a friendly face and combined promises of a better future with a touch of nostalgia, has led the party to its strongest showing yet. The party surged to a resounding victory in Sunday’s regional el
NAIROBI, Sept 7 (Reuters) – Hundreds of Burundians flocked to their country’s embassy in Kenya’s capital on Monday seeking travel documents to return to Burundi after Kenyan President William Ruto ordered a crackdown on small-scale traders from abroad. Clutching suitcases and assorted possessions, c
Kelly Rand’s teenage twin boys playing hockey in St. Paul, Minnesota, are going through growth spurts that force the family to buy new equipment what seems like all the time. The goaltender’s $400 helmet in 2022 now runs $1,000. The chest protector they got last year for $465 now goes for $900. For
BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Friedrich Merz was facing pressure Monday after his party was crushed by the Alternative for Germany party in a regional election that could result in it leading the first far-right state government since the Nazi era. The AfD, classified by Germany’s domestic intelli
JAKARTA, Sept 7 (Reuters) – A group of Indonesian legal advocates on Monday condemned a military court’s decision to cut the sentences of two soldiers and reverse their discharges after they were convicted of throwing acid at an activist who campaigned against the growing role of the military. In Ju
DUBAI, Sept 7 (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates is building alternative routes for its energy exports and trade to ensure they are not “held hostage” by the ongoing war with Iran, UAE presidential adviser Anwar Gargash said on Monday. The conflict has significantly impacted the oil-rich Gulf Arab
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — The body of Ratko Mladic, the Bosnian Serb commander who died while serving a life sentence for war crimes, lay in state on Monday as Serbia defied European Union warnings against allowing public homage to the man found guilty of the continent’s first case of genocide since W
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Two members of the Iranian women’s soccer team who claimed asylum in Australia have confirmed their pivotal refusal to sing the national anthem during the Women’s Asian Cup in March was a protest against Tehran. The first media interview with Atefeh Ramezanisadeh, 34, and
LONDON, Sept 7 (Reuters) – Britain’s finance minister, John Healey, will use his first major speech since taking office seven weeks ago to set out how Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s plan to devolve power away from central government can help revive growth across the country. In a speech at a manufact
By David Kirton and Eduardo Baptista GUANGZHOU/BEIJING, Sept 7 (Reuters) – Huawei launched a new version of its flagship foldable smartphone on Monday as it seeks to defend its lead in the Chinese market for premium handsets against Apple and Xiaomi, both of which are also unveiling new products. Th
Sept 7 (Reuters) – British chip components maker IQE Plc posted a half-yearly core profit on Monday, compared to a year-ago loss, helped by strong demand from AI infrastructure and data centre and defence customers. After a slowdown in the electronics market and disruption linked to U.S. tariffs, Wa
The second season of “The Paper” and a new album from Bloc Party are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you. Also among the streaming offerings worth your time this week, as selected by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists: a new “Call My Agent!” mo
BOSTON (AP) — Joe Morgan, the popular Boston Red Sox manager who guided his hometown team to a pair of AL East titles, has died. He was 95. In a statement Sunday, the Red Sox announced that Morgan died Saturday night. The club was informed by his daughter, Catherine, team spokesperson Abby Murphy sa
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani was out of the starting lineup for a fourth consecutive game Sunday night, but the Los Angeles Dodgers’ tentative plan is to have their designated hitter back Monday against the Cincinnati Reds. Ohtani appeared overmatched when he struck out four times against the St
By Ben Blanchard and Wen-Yee Lee TAIPEI, Sept 7 (Reuters) – Taiwan flexed its chip diplomacy muscles at a major trade show last week, portraying itself as a democratic and reliable supplier for the AI revolution, while signalling a willingness to share the benefits of its semiconductor prowess with
By Amy Tennery NEW YORK, Sept 6 (Reuters) – Frances Tiafoe took his love affair with the home fans to another level in the U.S. Open fourth round on Sunday, besting Daniil Medvedev in a highlight-reel worthy display as he bids to end an American men’s Grand Slam drought. The magnetic showman was sho
Sept 7 (Reuters) – Indian space tech startup Pixxel said on Monday it had raised $100 million in a Series C funding round led by Singapore state investor Temasek and British space-technology venture firm Seraphim, marking the single-largest funding round by a space technology company in India. Googl
‘I Am Going to an Arab Party. They Are Not Coming to Me’: Segalovitz Explains Ra’am Move The former senior police commander will run second on Ra’am’s slate while joining its parliamentary faction rather than becoming a formal party member By Gabriel Colodro / The Media Line Former Yesh Atid lawmake
PKK Warns Turkey Disarmament Process Could Collapse Without Political Reforms By The Media Line Staff Senior Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) official Cemil Bayik warned that the group’s disarmament process could stall unless Turkey accompanies it with political reforms, criticizing a new law governin
Israel Assesses Iran Applying Oct. 7 Lessons to Plan Multi-Front Attack By The Media Line Staff Israel believes Iran is preparing for a coordinated attack against Israel involving Hezbollah, Hamas, the Houthis and pro-Iranian militias in Iraq, with Tehran seeking to bring multiple fronts into a futu
Investigations Open After Border Police Officer Killed in Netanya Shootout By The Media Line Staff Authorities have opened investigations into a violent incident in Netanya on Saturday in which a Border Police officer fired an M16 near residential buildings before shooting at responding police offic
Fighting Between Houthis, Yemen Government Forces Kills Dozens By The Media Line Staff Fighting between Iran-backed Houthi terrorists and Yemeni government forces killed dozens of combatants and civilians Saturday as the Houthis pressed an offensive in western Taiz and southern Hodeidah along the Re
Pakistan, US, Sri Lanka Bust Afghan Drug Network, Seize $21 Million Haul By Arshad Mehmood / The Media Line Staff Pakistan, US and Sri Lankan drug control agencies have busted an Afghan global narcotics trafficking network in a joint operation, seizing 671 kilograms of methamphetamine worth millions
TEMASCALCINGO, Mexico (AP) — Pyrotechnic material exploded during the festival for a patron saint in a town in Mexico State, collapsing a wall, killing at least 10 people and injuring another 64, Mexican authorities said. The explosion occurred Saturday night next to the Nuestra Señora de la Luz chu
HOUSTON (AP) — Arizona’s Geraldo Perdomo left Sunday’s 3-2 win over the Houston Astros with a head contusion after being struck in the helmet by a line drive from Ketel Marte in the third inning. Manager Torey Lovullo said after the game that Perdomo was under observation but was not in the concussi
