U.S. announces sweeping new sanctions against Cuba
The Treasury Department tightened restrictions on financial transactions, travel, and banking operations linked to the island, effective September 30.
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September 30, 2026
President Trump told reporters Iran faces difficult conditions in its war with the U.S. but declined to specify when Tehran might capitulate.
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Grynspan leads fourth UN secretary-general vote with 10 Security Council votes
UNCTAD chief Rebeca Grynspan received the most support in an informal poll, ahead of Guyana's Rodrigues-Birkett and IAEA head Grossi.
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Rose Lavelle extends Gotham FC contract through 2029
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•September 29, 2026
Four injured in apartment explosion in Neuchâtel, Switzerland
An explosion in a residential building in northwestern Switzerland left four people wounded Tuesday, one seriously. The cause remains unknown.
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•September 29, 2026
EU digital tax could raise 25 billion euros annually, parliament says
European Parliament estimates proposed digital tax on streaming, data processing, and cryptocurrency assets could generate far more revenue than previously calculated by the Commission.
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•September 29, 2026
Peru raises minimum wage to 361 dollars under Fujimori
President Keiko Fujimori signed a decree increasing Peru's monthly minimum wage by 100 soles, with a second increase planned for mid-2027.
Middle East
•September 29, 2026
Saudi crown prince reaffirms support for Sudan stability
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman pledged Saudi backing for Sudan's stability and territorial integrity during a call with Sudan's transitional sovereignty council chief.
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•September 29, 2026
South Korea says North Korean mines caused DMZ blast
Seoul's defence minister confirmed North Korean landmines injured two South Korean personnel, violating the Korean War armistice agreement.
Crime
•September 29, 2026
Man freed after 41 years on death row following DNA exoneration
Douglas Stewart Carter, 71, released from Utah prison Monday after DNA analysis excluded him from 1985 murder of Eva Olesen.
Crime
•September 29, 2026
Dutch police arrest suspected ShinyHunters member over FBI hack
A 24-year-old Amsterdam man arrested September 15 is suspected of involvement in the group that claimed to breach the FBI jobs website, stealing data on thousands of agents and applicants.
Middle East
•September 29, 2026
Israeli defense minister threatens to target Hamas leaders abroad
Israel's defense minister said Hamas leaders outside the country are in the military's sights, referencing the October 7, 2023 attack.
Football
•September 29, 2026
Brazil defeats Australia 4-2 in FIFA friendly as Raphinha sustains injury
Brazil beat Australia in a second FIFA friendly, but Raphinha was substituted at halftime with right thigh discomfort of undetermined severity.
Football
•September 29, 2026
Olivier Giroud says current season will 'very probably' be his last
The 40-year-old Lille forward told L'Équipe he plans to retire at season's end after a career spanning multiple clubs and major trophies.
Perú
•September 29, 2026
Armed gunmen attack public bus in central Lima, injuring two
Assailants opened fire on a metropolitan bus Monday night, wounding the driver and a passenger before fleeing on a motorcycle.
India
•September 29, 2026
Assam Rifles jawan killed in militant attack near Myanmar border
One soldier died and four others were injured in a suspected militant attack on a patrol team in Arunachal Pradesh's Changlang district Tuesday morning.