Issue 2026-09-29
Stories
- Trump Rejects Iran’s 7-Day Hormuz Reopening Deal, Dubs Waterway ‘Trump Strait’
- EU Backs €43 m Gaza Utilities Upgrade as Berlin Pressures Israel on Aid Access
- Berlin–Moscow Foreign-Minister Talks Resume After Four-Year Freeze Amid Leipzig Drone Allegations
- US–China 30-for-30 Tariff Rollback on Non-Sensitive Goods
- Xi-Trump State Visit Seals $30B Tariff Relief, 20 Mt Coal Deal & ‘Super Intelligence’ Hotline
- Oil Spikes 3% After Trump Rejects Iran’s 7-Day Hormuz Reopening Deal
- Starship Flight 14 Reaches Orbit, Drops 26 Starlink V3, Ends in Pacific Fireball
- OpenAI Halts GPT-6.1 “Astra” Roll-Out After Failing Alignment Tests
- FAA Probes New 737 MAX Landing-Software Bug, Wiping $6 B off Boeing’s Value
At a Glance
- On 26 Sep 2026, after Iran offered to lift its own blockade and fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz within a week, Pres...
- On 28 Sept 2026 Brussels approved two new water-and-waste projects worth €43 million for Gaza while Germany publicly...
- On 26 Sep 2026 at UN headquarters, German FM Johann Wadephul and Russian FM Sergei Lavrov held a closed 20-minute mee...
- After Xi Jinping’s late-September 2026 state visit, Washington and Beijing agreed to restore most-favored-nation rate...
- During Xi Jinping’s 23-25 Sep 2026 state visit to Washington, the two presidents created a bilateral emergency channe...
- On 28 Sep 2026, Brent and WTI jumped roughly 3 percent—adding about $3 a barrel—immediately after President Trump pub...