https://news-matic.com Latest verified top headlines and NewsMatic briefs. en Wed, 16 Sep 2026 14:23:38 GMT https://news-matic.com/news/us-limits-visas-for-south-african-officials-over-alleged-anti-white-discriminati-1aewlfj https://news-matic.com/news/us-limits-visas-for-south-african-officials-over-alleged-anti-white-discriminati-1aewlfj Secretary of State Marco Rubio says South Africa has not addressed US concerns over racial inequality. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:57:03 GMT Top bbc.co.uk https://news-matic.com/news/legendary-nigerian-actor-olu-jacobs-dies-aged-84-0epjygs https://news-matic.com/news/legendary-nigerian-actor-olu-jacobs-dies-aged-84-0epjygs Olu Jacobs was one of Nigeria's most recognised actors, whose career spanned several decades. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:29:39 GMT Top bbc.co.uk https://news-matic.com/news/eight-children-among-21-killed-after-war-damaged-gaza-building-collapses-rescuer-0kdcf8j https://news-matic.com/news/eight-children-among-21-killed-after-war-damaged-gaza-building-collapses-rescuer-0kdcf8j Dozens of people are missing beneath the rubble of a building hit by an Israeli strike last year, where some 10 families had been living. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:28:46 GMT Top bbc.co.uk https://news-matic.com/news/a-i-threat-will-be-focus-of-special-hearing-of-n-y-city-council-1vhif6a https://news-matic.com/news/a-i-threat-will-be-focus-of-special-hearing-of-n-y-city-council-1vhif6a The Council speaker, Julie Menin, has requested that officials from Anthropic and OpenAI attend the Oct. 5 hearing, as the city contemplates efforts to regulate the industry. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:46:27 GMT Top nytimes.com https://news-matic.com/news/sperren-am-bahnsteig-was-der-minister-den-fahrgasten-zumutet-0snrlaf https://news-matic.com/news/sperren-am-bahnsteig-was-der-minister-den-fahrgasten-zumutet-0snrlaf Niemanden mehr zum Zug bringen, Wartezeiten vor der Schleuse, Millionenkosten allein in Berlin: Der Vorstoß von Verkehrsminister Steffen Bilger würde neue Probleme schaffen. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:40:28 GMT Top berliner-zeitung.de https://news-matic.com/news/eu-chief-backs-plan-for-canada-to-become-associate-member-14mnedm https://news-matic.com/news/eu-chief-backs-plan-for-canada-to-become-associate-member-14mnedm Canada is seeking closer ties with EU after a breakdown in relations with the US and its president Donald Trump. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:36:51 GMT Top bbc.co.uk https://news-matic.com/news/20-16hcz8r https://news-matic.com/news/20-16hcz8r भारत और अफगानिस्तान के बीच तीसरे टी20 से पहले वैभव सूर्यवंशी की प्लेइंग-11 में एंट्री को लेकर चर्चा तेज है. सीरीज 2-0 से जीतने के बाद कप्तान श्रेयस अय्यर ने टीम में बदलाव और बेंच पर बैठे खिलाड़ियों को मौका देने के संकेत दिए हैं. अब देखना है कि क्या नई दिल्ली में वैभव को टीम इंडिया की प्लेइंग-11 में मौका मिलेगा? Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:15:27 GMT Top aajtak.in https://news-matic.com/news/epf-salary-limit-15-000-19zdgt6 https://news-matic.com/news/epf-salary-limit-15-000-19zdgt6 EPF Salary Limit: केंद्रीय मंत्री ने कहा, "PF कटौती की नई लिमिट 25,000 रुपये प्रति महीना होगी. इससे लगभग 5.1 मिलियन कर्मचारियों को फायदा होगा जो 15,000 रुपये से 25,000 रुपये की सैलरी रेंज में आते हैं. वे अब नए PF नियमों के तहत कवर होंगे." इस पर भारत सरकार का अनुमानित खर्च लगभग ₹11,339 करोड़ प्रति वर्ष होगा. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:06:24 GMT Top indianews.in https://news-matic.com/news/philippines-duterte-seen-in-person-at-international-criminal-court-for-first-tim-05gsm66 https://news-matic.com/news/philippines-duterte-seen-in-person-at-international-criminal-court-for-first-tim-05gsm66 He is due to be tried for crimes against humanity over thousands of deaths linked to his war on drugs. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:50:09 GMT Top bbc.co.uk https://news-matic.com/news/gemeinsame-erklarung-cdu-ministerprasidenten-stellen-sich-hinter-merz-0rl6tuz https://news-matic.com/news/gemeinsame-erklarung-cdu-ministerprasidenten-stellen-sich-hinter-merz-0rl6tuz Kanzler Merz steht massiv unter Druck. Kurz vor den Landtagswahlen in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern und Berlin melden sich nun alle acht CDU-Ministerpräsidenten zu Wort - und stellen sich hinter Merz. Der reagiert erleichtert. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:19:59 GMT Top tagesschau.de https://news-matic.com/news/colombia-and-brazil-deadliest-countries-for-environmental-activists-report-says-0szo6rl https://news-matic.com/news/colombia-and-brazil-deadliest-countries-for-environmental-activists-report-says-0szo6rl The two countries accounted for 52% of killings of environmental activists in 2025, according to Global Witness. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:02:54 GMT Top bbc.co.uk https://news-matic.com/news/south-african-president-vows-justice-as-more-women-s-bodies-found-near-johannesb-0zx2ibm https://news-matic.com/news/south-african-president-vows-justice-as-more-women-s-bodies-found-near-johannesb-0zx2ibm Police have not linked the deaths to a serial killer but are investigating this possibility. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:44:02 GMT Top bbc.co.uk https://news-matic.com/news/lars-eidinger-hat-in-seinem-leben-offenbar-nur-zwei-serien-geschaut-und-beide-ab-0frxsdu https://news-matic.com/news/lars-eidinger-hat-in-seinem-leben-offenbar-nur-zwei-serien-geschaut-und-beide-ab-0frxsdu Viele Menschen suchten derzeit die finale Staffel »Babylon Berlin«, in der auch Lars Eidinger zu sehen ist. Er selbst kann offenbar einfach ausschalten, sogar bei zwei absoluten Streaming-Klassikern. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:29:00 GMT Top spiegel.de https://news-matic.com/news/wenn-herrn-evers-die-argumente-ausgehen-wird-er-absurd-pantisano-kritisiert-cdu--0wrmh2j https://news-matic.com/news/wenn-herrn-evers-die-argumente-ausgehen-wird-er-absurd-pantisano-kritisiert-cdu--0wrmh2j Neue Mietdaten sorgen kurz vor der Berlin-Wahl für Streit. Linke-Chef Luigi Pantisano greift große Wohnungskonzerne und Stefan Evers an. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:04:44 GMT Top berliner-zeitung.de https://news-matic.com/news/openai-boss-says-world-right-to-be-afraid-but-should-trust-ai-firms-0q2z085 https://news-matic.com/news/openai-boss-says-world-right-to-be-afraid-but-should-trust-ai-firms-0q2z085 Sam Altman and other tech CEOs say there are incentives to limit advancements in AI, as fears grow over the threats it poses to humanity. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:02:05 GMT Top bbc.co.uk https://news-matic.com/news/21-000-wohnungen-am-tempelhofer-feld-der-streit-um-randbebauung-flammt-wieder-au-1ooqx5t https://news-matic.com/news/21-000-wohnungen-am-tempelhofer-feld-der-streit-um-randbebauung-flammt-wieder-au-1ooqx5t Soll am Rand des Tempelhofer Feldes eine Kleinstadt entstehen? CDU-Spitzenkandidat Stefan Evers ist dafür, Grünen-Fraktionschefin Bettina Jarasch hingegen warnt. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 09:53:11 GMT Top berliner-zeitung.de https://news-matic.com/news/modi-ji-roll-it-back-now-rahul-invokes-indira-gandhi-over-new-upi-payments-charg-0e8hs15 https://news-matic.com/news/modi-ji-roll-it-back-now-rahul-invokes-indira-gandhi-over-new-upi-payments-charg-0e8hs15 Congress MP and Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi has targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Centre’s decision to introduce charges on certain high-value UPI merchant transactions. Gandhi also invoked former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi while demanding that the government withdraw what he cal… Wed, 16 Sep 2026 09:50:05 GMT Top news.abplive.com https://news-matic.com/news/journalist-and-pilot-among-three-killed-after-news-helicopter-crashes-in-la-037isq9 https://news-matic.com/news/journalist-and-pilot-among-three-killed-after-news-helicopter-crashes-in-la-037isq9 The NBCLA news helicopter was flying near the scene of a fatal bus crash. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 09:49:48 GMT Top bbc.co.uk https://news-matic.com/news/all-support-acts-on-ed-sheeran-s-us-tour-quit-after-macklemore-dropped-1jp4ech https://news-matic.com/news/all-support-acts-on-ed-sheeran-s-us-tour-quit-after-macklemore-dropped-1jp4ech The star said he was not responsible for Macklemore being dropped from the line-up after he made pro-Palestinian statements on stage. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 09:36:54 GMT Top bbc.co.uk https://news-matic.com/news/as-customers-struggle-with-electric-bills-rebate-checks-are-coming-0ktm2wq https://news-matic.com/news/as-customers-struggle-with-electric-bills-rebate-checks-are-coming-0ktm2wq Con Edison shut off power to more than 7,700 households in July. The utility was owed an average of $2,327 on overdue accounts. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 09:03:16 GMT Top nytimes.com https://news-matic.com/news/a-new-york-city-comic-book-offers-tips-on-rights-and-ice-encounters-1w388mv https://news-matic.com/news/a-new-york-city-comic-book-offers-tips-on-rights-and-ice-encounters-1w388mv “Know Your Rights” is the latest publication from the public schools’ educational comics program Civics for All. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 09:02:18 GMT Top nytimes.com https://news-matic.com/news/reflecting-on-175-years-of-the-new-york-times-03mb7dt https://news-matic.com/news/reflecting-on-175-years-of-the-new-york-times-03mb7dt For dozens of editors and reporters, the anniversary of the first issue of The Times in 1851 has been a moment to look back. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 09:00:44 GMT Top nytimes.com https://news-matic.com/news/saudi-arabia-says-it-shot-down-houthi-drone-south-of-mecca-1rzmtrl https://news-matic.com/news/saudi-arabia-says-it-shot-down-houthi-drone-south-of-mecca-1rzmtrl The Houthis deny targeting the Islamic holy city after the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen accuses them of a "disgraceful act". Wed, 16 Sep 2026 08:36:17 GMT Top bbc.co.uk https://news-matic.com/news/pakistani-ship-collides-with-indian-navy-vessel-at-high-speed-envoy-summoned-085dshx https://news-matic.com/news/pakistani-ship-collides-with-indian-navy-vessel-at-high-speed-envoy-summoned-085dshx Pakistani ship collides with Indian Navy vessel at ‘high speed’, envoy summoned — NewsMatic brief with direct publisher attribution. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 07:20:12 GMT Top indianexpress.com https://news-matic.com/news/a-cinema-paradiso-in-queens-faces-an-uncertain-future-0da1nf8 https://news-matic.com/news/a-cinema-paradiso-in-queens-faces-an-uncertain-future-0da1nf8 The Arverne Cinema, in the Rockaways, has offered viewers a drive-in feel where the city meets the sea. It wasn’t meant to last. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 07:00:14 GMT Top nytimes.com https://news-matic.com/news/gold-rate-today-september-16-check-18-22-and-24-carat-gold-prices-in-chennai-mum-1l5mnhw https://news-matic.com/news/gold-rate-today-september-16-check-18-22-and-24-carat-gold-prices-in-chennai-mum-1l5mnhw Gold Rate Today, September 16: Check 18, 22 and 24 carat gold prices in Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and other cities — NewsMatic brief with direct publisher attribution. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 05:24:59 GMT Top indianexpress.com https://news-matic.com/news/n-y-c-council-members-call-for-more-restrictions-on-tech-in-schools-0nht0po https://news-matic.com/news/n-y-c-council-members-call-for-more-restrictions-on-tech-in-schools-0nht0po Their demands came soon after the New York City school system banned A.I. for most students and limited screen time. Tue, 15 Sep 2026 21:59:47 GMT Top nytimes.com https://news-matic.com/news/data-center-s-spill-of-5-000-gallons-of-diesel-forces-n-j-river-cleanup-09hpiik https://news-matic.com/news/data-center-s-spill-of-5-000-gallons-of-diesel-forces-n-j-river-cleanup-09hpiik The fuel poured from a storage tank at a large data center in Secaucus, N.J., into a tributary of the Hackensack River. Tue, 15 Sep 2026 21:40:13 GMT Top nytimes.com https://news-matic.com/news/iran-war-has-led-to-us-munitions-shortfalls-pentagon-inspector-confirms-198tyh3 https://news-matic.com/news/iran-war-has-led-to-us-munitions-shortfalls-pentagon-inspector-confirms-198tyh3 The inspector also found a bottleneck in resupply, despite President Donald Trump's claims that US supplies are "virtually limitless". Tue, 15 Sep 2026 20:34:12 GMT Top bbc.co.uk https://news-matic.com/news/mamdani-unveils-street-safety-plan-in-move-to-curb-pedestrian-deaths-16ekxsf https://news-matic.com/news/mamdani-unveils-street-safety-plan-in-move-to-curb-pedestrian-deaths-16ekxsf The plan, Vision Zero Reimagined, is a set of goals that includes speed-capping devices in some cars and reduced speed limits near hundreds more schools. Tue, 15 Sep 2026 20:27:55 GMT Top nytimes.com https://news-matic.com/news/wir-wissen-dass-wir-in-russlands-fokus-stehen-berliner-landeswahlleiter-warnt-vo-0omllpz https://news-matic.com/news/wir-wissen-dass-wir-in-russlands-fokus-stehen-berliner-landeswahlleiter-warnt-vo-0omllpz Fünf Tage vor der Berlin-Wahl warnt Landeswahlleiter Stephan Bröchler vor Fake News, Beobachtung durch Russland und nennt die Briefwahl „seriös“. Tue, 15 Sep 2026 14:02:11 GMT Top berliner-zeitung.de https://news-matic.com/news/mehr-als-50-prozent-fur-linke-und-grune-die-u16-wahl-zeigt-wie-berlins-jugend-ti-10sifiu https://news-matic.com/news/mehr-als-50-prozent-fur-linke-und-grune-die-u16-wahl-zeigt-wie-berlins-jugend-ti-10sifiu Traditionell werden kurz vor der eigentlichen Wahl die Kinder und Jugendlichen zur Urne gebeten. Welche Parallelen und Unterschiede es zu den Erwachsenen gibt. Tue, 15 Sep 2026 13:48:15 GMT Top berliner-zeitung.de https://news-matic.com/news/as-annie-turns-50-a-revival-will-open-on-broadway-1mr3k1o https://news-matic.com/news/as-annie-turns-50-a-revival-will-open-on-broadway-1mr3k1o A revival of the endlessly popular musical will open in the fall of 2027. Tue, 15 Sep 2026 12:45:05 GMT Top nytimes.com https://news-matic.com/news/messerattacke-in-potsdam-ein-schwerverletzter-verdachtiger-auf-der-flucht-1ei6ld5 https://news-matic.com/news/messerattacke-in-potsdam-ein-schwerverletzter-verdachtiger-auf-der-flucht-1ei6ld5 Am Stern in Potsdam kam es zu einem Angriff mit einem Messer. Die Polizei ist im Einsatz. Tue, 15 Sep 2026 11:28:48 GMT Top berliner-zeitung.de https://news-matic.com/news/wir-sind-nicht-mal-mittelma-ig-karin-prien-uber-bildungsprobleme-auch-in-berlin-02nqnpz https://news-matic.com/news/wir-sind-nicht-mal-mittelma-ig-karin-prien-uber-bildungsprobleme-auch-in-berlin-02nqnpz Gute Betreuung, schwache Ergebnisse: Der neue Bildungsmonitor zeigt Berlins Probleme. Karin Prien sagt, warum mehr Geld allein daran wenig ändern dürfte. Tue, 15 Sep 2026 09:56:03 GMT Top berliner-zeitung.de https://news-matic.com/news/streik-an-der-charite-in-berlin-was-patienten-jetzt-wissen-mussen-1oxidfb https://news-matic.com/news/streik-an-der-charite-in-berlin-was-patienten-jetzt-wissen-mussen-1oxidfb Akute Fälle werden versorgt, planbare Eingriffe könnten verschoben werden. Im Kern geht es um einen Tarifvertrag, der Personalschlüssel festlegt. Tue, 15 Sep 2026 09:41:43 GMT Top berliner-zeitung.de https://news-matic.com/news/can-business-leaders-and-mamdani-find-common-ground-19v1rgz https://news-matic.com/news/can-business-leaders-and-mamdani-find-common-ground-19v1rgz A new group organized by business executives agrees with the mayor about expanding child care access. They may not agree on how to fund it. Tue, 15 Sep 2026 09:03:14 GMT Top nytimes.com https://news-matic.com/news/alex-bores-wants-democrats-to-make-ai-safety-a-2028-election-issue-0tdwj7z https://news-matic.com/news/alex-bores-wants-democrats-to-make-ai-safety-a-2028-election-issue-0tdwj7z Alex Bores, who lost a congressional primary contest that revolved around A.I. regulation, is trying to position himself at the center of the conversation for the next presidential election. Tue, 15 Sep 2026 09:02:21 GMT Top nytimes.com https://news-matic.com/news/with-seven-guitars-ruben-santiago-hudson-keeps-the-light-on-for-august-wilson-1mn2g7o https://news-matic.com/news/with-seven-guitars-ruben-santiago-hudson-keeps-the-light-on-for-august-wilson-1mn2g7o Ruben Santiago-Hudson, a recent Tony nominee for “Joe Turner’s Come and Gone,” returns to the director’s chair for this season’s revival of “Seven Guitars.” Tue, 15 Sep 2026 09:00:32 GMT Top nytimes.com https://news-matic.com/news/new-york-moves-away-from-regents-exams-for-high-school-seniors-1jn2kf4 https://news-matic.com/news/new-york-moves-away-from-regents-exams-for-high-school-seniors-1jn2kf4 A state board authorized phasing out the tests, long viewed as a rite of passage for high school seniors, as a diploma requirement. What replaces them is an open question. Tue, 15 Sep 2026 08:24:04 GMT Top nytimes.com https://news-matic.com/news/new-york-city-has-a-new-tool-to-update-its-streets-the-stripe-hog-1xo87k3 https://news-matic.com/news/new-york-city-has-a-new-tool-to-update-its-streets-the-stripe-hog-1xo87k3 City transportation officials have deployed a high-pressure water truck to blast away old street markings and make way for new bus lanes and safety improvements. Tue, 15 Sep 2026 07:00:06 GMT Top nytimes.com https://news-matic.com/news/new-york-seized-their-property-now-it-s-offering-a-60-million-payout-07roadt https://news-matic.com/news/new-york-seized-their-property-now-it-s-offering-a-60-million-payout-07roadt The settlement resolves a 2019 lawsuit that argued that a city program intended to seize buildings from negligent landlords had stripped homeowners of their equity without proper compensation. Tue, 15 Sep 2026 01:34:45 GMT Top nytimes.com https://news-matic.com/news/safety-alert-system-returns-for-new-york-city-private-schools-1yxfvff https://news-matic.com/news/safety-alert-system-returns-for-new-york-city-private-schools-1yxfvff Silenced ahead of the World Cup, an emergency notification system for private and parochial schools will launch Tuesday as part of Notify NYC. Tue, 15 Sep 2026 01:05:25 GMT Top nytimes.com https://news-matic.com/news/n-y-democratic-house-candidate-admits-to-bondage-photo-shoot-1a3geku https://news-matic.com/news/n-y-democratic-house-candidate-admits-to-bondage-photo-shoot-1a3geku Christopher Gallant, who is running against Representative Nick LaLota on Long Island, acknowledged that the photos that surfaced in media reports on Monday were legitimate. Mon, 14 Sep 2026 23:13:51 GMT Top nytimes.com https://news-matic.com/news/half-marathoners-in-new-jersey-wade-through-flooded-course-047ddm1 https://news-matic.com/news/half-marathoners-in-new-jersey-wade-through-flooded-course-047ddm1 Harrowing social media videos showed runners navigating chest-high waters after a drenching rainstorm on Sunday. Mon, 14 Sep 2026 20:50:03 GMT Top nytimes.com https://news-matic.com/news/kinder-gang-misshandelt-14-jahrigen-gewaltvideos-kursieren-im-netz-1bdssh4 https://news-matic.com/news/kinder-gang-misshandelt-14-jahrigen-gewaltvideos-kursieren-im-netz-1bdssh4 Zehn Jungen und Mädchen sollen einen anderen Jungen mit Tritten, Schlägen und Gegenständen malträtiert haben. Die Polizei ermittelt. Mon, 14 Sep 2026 17:20:55 GMT Top berliner-zeitung.de https://news-matic.com/news/gedenkbank-nach-csd-anschlag-neu-aufgestellt-15dp656 https://news-matic.com/news/gedenkbank-nach-csd-anschlag-neu-aufgestellt-15dp656 Die zerstörte Regenbogenbank am Gedenkort für die Opfer des CSD-Anschlags in Berlin ist ersetzt worden. Mon, 14 Sep 2026 13:14:28 GMT Top berliner-zeitung.de https://news-matic.com/news/im-schlafanzug-vor-gericht-berlin-hat-die-robenpflicht-vergessen-0rvzcnu https://news-matic.com/news/im-schlafanzug-vor-gericht-berlin-hat-die-robenpflicht-vergessen-0rvzcnu Der Berliner Senat hat es versäumt, eine Nachfolgeregel für die Amtstracht von Richtern, Staatsanwälten und Anwälten zu erlassen. Gilt nun Laissez-faire in Berliner Amtsstuben? Mon, 14 Sep 2026 11:54:54 GMT Top berliner-zeitung.de https://news-matic.com/news/neujahrsempfang-fur-wohnungslose-das-will-eralp-als-erstes-im-roten-rathaus-tun-0ba1s66 https://news-matic.com/news/neujahrsempfang-fur-wohnungslose-das-will-eralp-als-erstes-im-roten-rathaus-tun-0ba1s66 Mietendeckel, Sperrmülltag, Kiez-Tour: Elif Eralp legt einen Fünf-Punkte-Plan für Sofortvorhaben fürs Rote Rathaus vor. Doch was davon ist machbar? Mon, 14 Sep 2026 11:03:00 GMT Top berliner-zeitung.de https://news-matic.com/news/neue-lohndaten-berlin-hangt-den-osten-ab-doch-die-ost-west-lucke-bleibt-0i9ikop https://news-matic.com/news/neue-lohndaten-berlin-hangt-den-osten-ab-doch-die-ost-west-lucke-bleibt-0i9ikop Im Osten verdienen Beschäftigte noch immer deutlich weniger als im Westen. Neue Zahlen der Bundesregierung zeigen aber auch einen Ausreißer: Berlin. Mon, 14 Sep 2026 10:00:00 GMT Top berliner-zeitung.de