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‘I have nothing in the UK at all’: British man torn from his Swedish wife and home
Sep 20, 2026 - World 
Charles lands at Heathrow with just two bags and nowhere to go as a result of Brexit and Stockholm’s hardline immigration positionDoubled over a Heathrow baggage trolley, the former British business director is sobbing uncontrollably, exhausted emotionally and physically after being deported from Sweden.Hours earlier the 65-year-old had been marched on to a plane in Stockholm, separated from his home and his Swedish wife after a five-year battle to stay in the country after Brexit came to an end. Continue reading...
Rabies concerns grow in the US – but it’s unclear if there’s an increase of the fatal disease
Sep 20, 2026 - World 
Rabid goats at a North Carolina petting zoo and a diseased beaver attacking a Maryland boy have set the public on edgeRecent unusual incidents involving humans and rabid animals and a subsequent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) advisory have prompted concerns about rabies, but it’s not clear if there has actually been an increase in cases of the deadly disease in the United States, experts say.In recent months, rabid beavers have attacked three people in Maryland, and hundreds of people were exposed to goats with rabies at a petting zoo in North Carolina, according to news reports. The CDC issued a health advisory on 10 September “in response to recent reports of increases in human exposures to rabid or possibly rabid animals”. Continue reading...
North Korea launches multiple ballistic missiles
Sep 20, 2026 - World 
North Korea launched multiple short-range ballistic missiles into the sea on Sunday just days after Pyongyang rejected overtures for revived diplomacy with the United States.
China seeking extradition of national from Panama in battle over canal ports
Sep 20, 2026 - World 
A Chinese national in Panama is being sought by Beijing as part of the high-stakes geopolitical battle between the United States and China over control of the ports near both entryways to the strategic Panama Canal.
Iran war revives U.S. energy bet in Mozambique despite Islamic State threat
Sep 20, 2026 - World 
ExxonMobil is betting billions that Mozambique can become one of the world's next great sources of liquefied natural gas.

