Sept 16 - The family of conservative U.S. political activist Charlie Kirk plans to sue a Utah university over his fatal shooting there, alleging inadequate security contributed to his death, according to a notice of claim sent by the family's lawyers.
WASHINGTON, Sept 16 - The U.S. House of Representatives is due to vote on Wednesday on a sweeping sanctions bill intended to increase economic pressure on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, nearly 1-1/2 years after the late Senator Lindsey Graham first introduced it.
THE HAGUE, Sept 16 - Former Kosovo President Hashim Thaci was found guilty of war crimes by the Kosovo war crimes tribunal on Wednesday.
Sept 16 - Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado faces a growing dilemma over when to return home from abroad to rally support amid reticence from the Trump administration about her homecoming, four opposition sources and two political analysts said.
Sept 16 - Belarus has begun a new round of pardons for political prisoners following talks between President Alexander Lukashenko and U.S. envoy John Coale, human rights group Viasna said on Wednesday.
BERLIN, Sept 16 - Eight state premiers from German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's Christian Democrats backed the embattled leader in a joint statement on Wednesday.
MOSCOW, Sept 16 - As a digital billboard behind her displays an advert urging Russians to sign up to fight in Ukraine, Polina Lermant tries to hand out flyers to passers-by urging them to \"vote for peace\" in a parliamentary election starting on Friday.
Swiss neutrality, internationally recognised since 1815 and part of the country’s constitution since 1848, kept Switzerland out of both world wars.
Doctors are increasingly relying on AI for help with administrative tasks, but the prospect of AI taking over physician roles in assessing and treating patients is unnerving to some.
RMEICH, Lebanon, Sept 16 - Kicking up a column of dust, the United Nations peacekeeping vehicles were the only cars on the road as they passed bombed-out buildings on their way to Christian towns deep in southern Lebanon's Israeli-occupied zone.
MOSCOW, Sept 16 - A Russian court has convicted a Russian-Canadian national of treason and sentenced him to seven years in a penal colony for work he did for for separatist movements based outside Russia, the RIA state news agency reported on Wednesday.
NAIROBI, Sept 16 - South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has replaced the head of the election commission, only about three months before the first national election since independence in 2011.
The village announced that a vast majority of residents had voted yes to secede from Britain over plans to house asylum seekers in a nearby disused military site, in a symbolic vote with no real legal basis.
The MIT report crystallised some of the thinking in higher education about AI, but top administrators have been embroiled in debates for several years.
BRUSSELS, Sept 16 - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the European Union is opening the door for Canada to become its first \"associate member\", a status that is not set out in the bloc's treaties.
CAIRO/GAZA, Sept 16 - Gaza rescuers on Wednesday combed through the wreckage of a bombed-out apartment building that collapsed overnight, killing at least 12 Palestinians, including five children, and trapping dozens of others beneath the rubble.
Nearly all of Gaza’s population has been internally displaced and most of the territory lies in rubble after the war.
Sept 16 - A Russian drone attack on a passenger bus killed five people and wounded at least seven more in Ukraine's southeast on Wednesday, in an area close to the frontline, the regional governor said.