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White House Bars CNN, MS NOW and Politico Reporters After Trump Ban

The White House on Saturday enforced Trump's threat to deny CNN, MS NOW and Politico access, accusing the outlets of spreading false coverage. The news organizations call the move unconstitutional and plan legal action.

France 24 · 19 Sept, 21:50

Elaine Mokhtefi, American witness to Algeria's revolutionary era, dies at 98

Elaine Mokhtefi, an American who worked as a fixer for Algeria's government and helped the Black Panthers set up an international base in Algiers, has died at 98.

The New York Times · 19 Sept, 21:49

Houthis claim missile and drone attack on Riyadh, Saudi capital

Yemen's Houthi movement says it launched a large-scale missile and drone attack on Riyadh and oil facilities at Yanbu, while residents were told to stay indoors for the first time since the recent escalation.

BBC World · 19 Sept, 21:48

California warns of measles exposure across six counties after infected train passenger's journey

California health officials are warning of possible measles exposure in six counties after an infected, unvaccinated passenger traveled through the state on Amtrak trains and buses. The case comes amid the largest measles resurgence in the US in over three decades.

The Guardian World · 19 Sept, 21:48

Israeli strikes hit Nabatieh in southern Lebanon, ambulance crew among targets

Israeli forces carried out three air strikes on the southern Lebanese city of Nabatieh, with one of the strikes hitting an ambulance team. The incident is part of continuing Israeli military activity in the area.

Al Jazeera · 19 Sept, 21:47

Mother and child hurt, school damaged in Russian strike on Kyiv region

A mother and her child were injured and an educational facility and a bus were damaged in a Russian attack in the Vyshhorod district of the Kyiv region on Saturday evening.

Pravda — ziņas · 19 Sept, 21:47

NATO has prepared three action plans for its eastern flank

NATO's Military Committee chair said in Copenhagen that the alliance has drawn up three detailed plans for responding to a potential escalation on its eastern flank. He added that a direct attack on the Poland-Ukraine border is not being treated as a realistic scenario.

Delfi · 19 Sept, 21:46

Police clash with far-right anti-immigration protesters in The Hague

Around 500 far-right demonstrators clashed with Dutch police in The Hague on Saturday during a rally against government immigration policy. Officers used water cannons and mounted police to disperse the crowd.

Euronews · 19 Sept, 20:49

Police search employee's home linked to AfD candidate ahead of Berlin election

Days before Berlin's state election, police searched the home of an aide to the far-right AfD's Berlin list leader Christine Brinker, though suspicions of weapons violations were not confirmed; reports say drugs and Nazi-era memorabilia were found.

Pravda — ziņas · 19 Sept, 20:47

AfD leadership plans to discuss gas supplies to Germany with the Kremlin

German party AfD's co-leaders plan to meet in spring with an adviser to Russian President Putin to discuss resuming gas deliveries, Reuters reports citing two informed sources.

Delfi · 19 Sept, 19:51

Euronews releases evening news roundup for September 19

Euronews has published its regular evening news bulletin video for September 19, 2026, offering viewers a brief overview of the day's top stories from Europe and beyond. The roundup spans international affairs, business, politics, culture, entertainment and travel.

Euronews · 19 Sept, 19:49

France's National Rally issues rare rebuke of Russia

Leaders of France's far-right National Rally, Jordan Bardella and Marine Le Pen, issued a joint statement condemning Russia over hostile actions against France and Europe, marking a rare moment of unity in a party long divided on Moscow.

Politico Europe · 19 Sept, 19:49

US demonstrators form human chain to protest Kennedy Center closure vote

Thousands of people gathered around the Kennedy Center in a rally called 'Hands Around the Kennedy Center,' linking hands to protest a board vote to close the arts venue. The vote was taken by a board backed by President Donald Trump.

Al Jazeera · 19 Sept, 19:48

NATO general: alliance ready to respond to Russian escalation

NATO Military Committee chairman Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone said the alliance is prepared to respond to potential Russian escalation on Europe's eastern flank, speaking after a meeting of NATO's top 32 generals in Copenhagen.

Ukrainska Pravda · 19 Sept, 19:46

NATO trainers in Poland admit Ukraine's army now outpaces their own tempo

At a training camp in a Polish forest built by Norway, NATO instructors acknowledge that Ukraine's armed forces now operate faster than their own militaries, exposing slow Western procurement processes.

Euromaidan Press · 19 Sept, 19:44

Four dead after Russian drone strikes car in Sumy Oblast

A Russian FPV drone attack on a car in the Shostka district of Sumy Oblast has killed four people, including a married couple. Regional military administration head Oleh Hryhorov confirmed the deaths.

Ukrainska Pravda (EN) · 19 Sept, 18:48

Vivaldi operation near Lyman: soldier reveals the hardest part of the fighting

Ukrainian forces in the "Vivaldi" operation cleared roughly 85 square kilometers of territory near Lyman; a soldier who took part says the toughest challenge was crossing open ground under fire from well-positioned Russian defenders.

Euromaidan Press · 19 Sept, 18:47

Djibouti refugee crisis deepens as more than 2,700 Yemenis arrive

More than 2,700 people have fled Yemen for Djibouti, many undertaking dangerous sea crossings to escape the ongoing conflict. The influx adds further strain to the region's refugee situation.

Al Jazeera · 19 Sept, 18:45

Rinkēvičs: Countering Russian Missiles Could Become a Major Challenge for Europe

Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs warns that drone warfare in Ukraine is evolving extremely fast, and current European preparations for air warfare could already be outdated by mid-next year.

TVNET · 19 Sept, 18:45

Germany's Carsten Breuer set to lead NATO's top military body

Germany's top general, Carsten Breuer, has been selected to chair NATO's Military Committee, the alliance's highest military authority, beating Canada's Jennie Carignan for the post amid growing European warnings over Russia.

Politico Europe · 19 Sept, 18:44

Two injured as Russian strike hits shopping mall in Dnipro

Two people were injured and a shopping mall caught fire after a Russian attack on the Ukrainian city of Dnipro on Saturday, regional authorities reported.

Ukrainska Pravda · 19 Sept, 18:43

Wandering cat Kurri clocks up 15,000 kilometers in two-month road trip

Estonian traveling cat Kurri covered 15,000 kilometers across 14 countries this summer, reaching Armenia for the first time on his sixth annual road trip with owner Katri Bagirov's family.

ERR News · 19 Sept, 17:48

Tusk: Russia's new drone tactics cost Ukraine around 27,000 soldiers a month

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Russia's new strategy involving jet-powered drone strikes is causing Ukraine to lose about 27,000 soldiers killed and wounded every month.

TVNET · 19 Sept, 17:46

NATO 'ready' for potential Russian false flag attack, says alliance's top general

NATO's top military official says the alliance is prepared for a possible Russian false flag attack, as European leaders prepare the public for an 'intensified threat' from Moscow. The warning comes alongside a leadership contest inside NATO and internal friction over EU security plans.

Politico Europe · 19 Sept, 17:46

Ukraine's National Guard to Open Recruitment Center for Foreigners Only

Facing manpower shortages even in its most effective units, including Azov, Ukraine's National Guard is launching a recruitment center dedicated solely to foreign volunteers.

Euromaidan Press · 19 Sept, 17:45

Australia orders shark killed after swimmer's death

A rare order to catch and kill a great white shark has been issued in Western Australia after a 63-year-old swimmer died in an attack, while several beaches remain closed through the weekend.

Delfi · 19 Sept, 16:50

Carpathian Economic Forum yields investment proposals worth over €1 billion

More than 50 investment and trade projects worth a combined total of over €1 billion were developed at the Carpathian Economic Forum, involving all eight C8 countries. Ukraine's prime minister described the region as a shared economic space and highlighted Ukraine's recovery as a joint regional project.

Ukrainska Pravda (EN) · 19 Sept, 16:50

Unaffordable car market underscores Iran's cost-of-living crisis

Iran's car market has become out of reach for many citizens, illustrating the country's broader cost-of-living crisis. Some officials and state media have long openly called the industry a 'mafia' system.

Al Jazeera · 19 Sept, 16:49

NATO has prepared extensive plans for possible escalation on eastern flank

NATO's Military Committee chief said the alliance has drawn up plans totaling more than 4,000 pages for a possible escalation on its eastern flank. The statement was made at a press conference following the NATO Military Committee meeting in Copenhagen.

TVNET · 19 Sept, 16:48

Trump's fight to rename Kennedy Center puts its future in jeopardy

Washington's Kennedy Center abruptly shut its doors after a judge blocked Trump's name from being added to its facade, with the president now threatening prolonged closure or demolition. Critics say the real cause is a financial crisis triggered by his own appointees' decisions.

The Guardian World · 19 Sept, 16:47

NATO has drawn up 4,000 pages of plans for eastern flank scenarios

NATO's Military Committee chief said the alliance has prepared plans spanning more than 4,000 pages for a possible escalation on its eastern flank, speaking at a press conference in Copenhagen.

Apollo.lv · 19 Sept, 16:45

Loud Booms Rattle Saudi Capital Riyadh Amid Houthi Tensions

Several loud booms shook parts of Riyadh, prompting Saudi authorities to issue emergency alerts and disrupting local flights. The cause of the blasts remains unclear.

The New York Times · 19 Sept, 16:45

France, Poland lead European warning over escalating Russian hybrid attacks

Leaders of France, Poland and other major European nations have voiced serious concern over what they describe as intensifying Russian "hybrid" attacks.

NPR World · 19 Sept, 15:51

UK and Israel Clash Over Alleged Promise on E1 Settlement Construction in West Bank

British officials say Israel had agreed to hold off on construction in the contested E1 area of the West Bank, but Israel denies ever making such a commitment. The dispute has become a point of tension in the broader breakdown of UK-Israel relations.

The New York Times · 19 Sept, 15:50