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France and Iraq on Monday called for a "diversification of export routes" for oil and gas in the Middle East in response to the instability generated by the conflict between the United States and Iran, following talks in Paris.

The US Congress returned from recess Monday facing urgent warnings that artificial intelligence could spin dangerously out of control -- and little agreement over whether, or how, Washington should intervene.

US President Donald Trump said Monday that Ukraine and Russia had agreed not to target each other's energy facilities, a day after he chastised Kyiv for hitting Russian oil refineries.

PopDEX a trader-first perpetual decentralized exchange, has surpassed $61 million in total value locked (TVL) and $2 billion in cumulative trading volume during its Closed Beta, as the perpetual decentralized exchange builds early traction ahead of broader market expansion. The platform now supports 66 trading pairs spanning major cryptocurrencies, RWA-related markets, and emerging assets.

Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote on Monday launched what is slated to be Africa's biggest initial public offering (IPO), aiming to raise $1.6 billion to partly expand his mega oil refinery into the world's largest.

British rockers Oasis on Monday announced a new world tour in 2027 with shows planned in Britain, Europe, and the US after the sell-out success of their surprise comeback tour last year.

US President Donald Trump on Monday attacked what he called a "sick conspiracy" against artificial intelligence, dismissing calls for guardrails despite warnings that it threatens humankind.

Actor Sydney Sweeney has been condemned by leading women athletes for a sports betting advert in which the American appears in various states of undress.

Laura Linney usually leaves her roles behind on set, but she couldn't quite do that with "Onwards and Sideways," a drama with a touch of humor that follows two people who are diagnosed with Parkinson's disease on the same day.

The United Nations rights chief called Monday for countries and "frontier" artificial intelligence companies to act urgently to rein in a technology he warned posed "unprecedented risks".

Doctors at a clinic where a major Greek pop star died last week in a blood cleaning treatment could face life in prison after prosecutors on Monday upgraded the charges against them.

Russia has in recent weeks intensified attacks against civilian targets in Ukraine, seeking to drain Ukrainian morale and intimidate Kyiv's European allies at a time when Moscow believes it has the advantage in weapons production, analysts say.

President Donald Trump's administration is expected Monday to scrap limits on carbon emissions from fossil fuel-fired power plants, the source of nearly a quarter of the country's climate pollution.

Roberto De Zerbi said Richarlison would not be in Tottenham's squad for Tuesday's League Cup tie at Liverpool even though his team are struggling badly for goals.

Calls to rein in the development of ever more powerful AI models are fuelling fears over the massive capital outlays in the sector -- and the prospect that profits from the promised revolution might not be enough to cover them.

The head of French defence and technology group Thales called on governments Monday to take responsibility for regulating artificial intelligence, as more tech leaders sound the alarm over the technology's rapid rise.

Polls closed on Monday across an autonomous Muslim region of the Philippines that waited decades to choose its own leaders, with officials praising a successful election despite sporadic violence.

Eight wins, the most by an Italian driver in a single season, and blessed with good fortune as well as extreme talent, it is no longer a question of if Kimi Antonelli will win the drivers' world championship, but when?

Germany's finance minister was due on Monday to meet the UniCredit CEO to seek guarantees over the future of Commerzbank, as the Italian lender gears up to complete a takeover of its German rival.

Saudi Arabian football authorities promised to take action and Cristiano Ronaldo called for life bans after rival fans taunted Al-Hilal's Ruben Neves about the death of Diogo Jota, his friend and former Portugal team-mate.

Andoni Iraola admitted there would be "ups and downs" for Liverpool as he searches for consistency early in his Anfield reign following a stuttering start to the season.

North Korea's formidable women's football team launched their Asian Games with a 10-0 hammering of Bangladesh on Monday, cheered on by several hundred pro-Pyongyang fans in Osaka.

Polska i Ukraina wygrały po trzy mecze grupy B mistrzostw Europy i zgromadziły po dziewięć punktów. Biało-Czerwoni prowadzą dzięki lepszemu bilansowi setów, a bezpośrednie spotkanie odbędzie się 15 września o godz. 18.

Jarosław Bieniuk udostępnił fotografię opublikowaną przez swoją partnerkę Zuzannę Pactwę. Para jest razem od kilku lat, lecz stosunkowo rzadko zamieszcza wspólne materiały w mediach społecznościowych.

Sąd Okręgowy w Katowicach odrzucił zażalenie obrony prezesa Polskiego Komitetu Olimpijskiego Radosława Piesiewicza. Tymczasowe aresztowanie na trzy miesiące pozostaje w mocy w śledztwie dotyczącym Zondacrypto.

Polscy siatkarze wygrali pierwsze trzy mecze mistrzostw Europy w Sofii bez straty seta. Nikola Grbić przyznał, że duża różnica poziomu utrudniała utrzymanie koncentracji, a za właściwy początek walki uważa spotkania z Ukrainą i Bułgarią.

Dzieci urodzone w 2016 r. mogą skorzystać w Pabianicach z rocznego programu profilaktyki nadwagi i otyłości. Pabian-MED oferuje bezpłatnie opiekę lekarską, dietetyczną, psychologiczną oraz zajęcia prowadzone przez fizjoterapeutę.

Miejski Ośrodek Kultury i prezydent Pabianic zapraszają na „Dzień Po Dniach”, oficjalne afterparty 48. Dni Pabianic. Wydarzenie zaplanowano na 19 września w godz. 16–21 na Starym Rynku.

Akademia Sportów Walki Nelson zaprasza dziewczynki i chłopców w wieku 8–12 lat na treningi zapasów. Program obejmuje rozwój ogólny, gimnastykę, akrobatykę, przygotowanie motoryczne i elementy samoobrony.

Od 14 września kierowcy i pasażerowie komunikacji miejskiej muszą liczyć się z utrudnieniami na ul. Piotra Skargi. ZEC buduje tam pierwszy odcinek sieci, która ma ograniczyć niską emisję na Starym Mieście.

Od 16 do 22 września Pabianice będą uczestniczyć w Europejskim Tygodniu Mobilności pod hasłem „Mobilność dla każdego”. Program obejmuje akcję czytelniczą w autobusach, konkurs dla uczniów, przejazdy historycznym tramwajem i Dzień Bez Samochodu.

Policjanci w Ksawerowie zatrzymali do kontroli 16-latka, który przewoził rówieśnika na hulajnodze elektrycznej. Kierujący miał kask, pasażer jechał bez niego, a sprawę przekazano zespołowi do spraw nieletnich.