https://news-matic.com Latest global, national and local headlines ranked and summarized by NewsMatic. en Wed, 16 Sep 2026 14:23:35 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/burnham-rejects-tax-and-spend-socialist-comments-1uhxdxt https://news-matic.com/news/burnham-rejects-tax-and-spend-socialist-comments-1uhxdxt The prime minister insists he is prepared to take "difficult decisions" at next month's Budget. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:50:20 GMT Politics 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/author-and-critic-bonnie-greer-dies-aged-77-1nz144u https://news-matic.com/news/author-and-critic-bonnie-greer-dies-aged-77-1nz144u Her husband says the playwright and cultural and political commentator died after a brief illness. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:41:03 GMT Culture bbc.co.uk 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/village-votes-to-leave-uk-over-asylum-housing-plan-0czu2cx https://news-matic.com/news/village-votes-to-leave-uk-over-asylum-housing-plan-0czu2cx Piddington residents vote over proposals to house up to 1,256 male asylum seekers nearby. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:25:24 GMT Politics bbc.co.uk https://news-matic.com/news/ed-yardeni-cuts-s-p-500-view-to-7-900-on-downturn-risks-1bgzwwy https://news-matic.com/news/ed-yardeni-cuts-s-p-500-view-to-7-900-on-downturn-risks-1bgzwwy Ed Yardeni, one of the biggest stock bulls on Wall Street, is slashing his year-end forecast for the S&P 500 Index a month after raising it, citing increasing risks of a downturn in the next three to six months. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:17:07 GMT Stocks bloomberg.com https://news-matic.com/news/petrol-and-diesel-price-rises-push-uk-inflation-higher-0hrf06x https://news-matic.com/news/petrol-and-diesel-price-rises-push-uk-inflation-higher-0hrf06x Summer holidays and disruption to global oil supplies by the Middle East conflict stoked price growth. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:16:56 GMT Business 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/bitcoin-core-32-enters-final-testing-with-faster-validation-fee-changes-and-secu-05zijac https://news-matic.com/news/bitcoin-core-32-enters-final-testing-with-faster-validation-fee-changes-and-secu-05zijac The October update changes how nodes estimate transaction fees and process blocks, while fixing a wallet flaw that could let an authenticated user run commands on a node. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:00:41 GMT Crypto coindesk.com https://news-matic.com/news/how-being-music-s-mr-nice-guy-contributed-to-biggest-crisis-of-ed-sheeran-s-care-1e10so8 https://news-matic.com/news/how-being-music-s-mr-nice-guy-contributed-to-biggest-crisis-of-ed-sheeran-s-care-1e10so8 Sheeran tries to stay away from politics and controversy, but that stance has come in for criticism. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:50:12 GMT Culture bbc.co.uk 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/morrisons-gets-sales-boost-from-hot-uk-summer-and-world-cup-0reii5o https://news-matic.com/news/morrisons-gets-sales-boost-from-hot-uk-summer-and-world-cup-0reii5o Morrisons reported the biggest sales increase in more than a year as hot summer weather and World Cup football drew shoppers to the UK supermarket chain. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:49:56 GMT Finance bloomberg.com https://news-matic.com/news/nandy-pledges-crackdown-on-doxxing-after-rnli-volunteers-see-personal-details-on-1lwitl3 https://news-matic.com/news/nandy-pledges-crackdown-on-doxxing-after-rnli-volunteers-see-personal-details-on-1lwitl3 The Culture Secretary condemned how RNLI volunteers and others have had their addresses published online. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:47:58 GMT Politics bbc.co.uk https://news-matic.com/news/burnham-thanks-well-wishers-following-his-father-s-death-0lzv8vs https://news-matic.com/news/burnham-thanks-well-wishers-following-his-father-s-death-0lzv8vs All opposition leaders sent condolences to Burnham as he cancelled engagements earlier this week. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:21:21 GMT Politics 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/bitcoin-loses-touch-with-the-dollar-index-u-s-stocks-ahead-of-the-fed-0esdmtf https://news-matic.com/news/bitcoin-loses-touch-with-the-dollar-index-u-s-stocks-ahead-of-the-fed-0esdmtf Your day-ahead look for Sept. 16, 2026 Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:16:51 GMT Crypto coindesk.com https://news-matic.com/news/maresca-criticises-focus-on-controversial-manchester-derby-winner-0f24vv0 https://news-matic.com/news/maresca-criticises-focus-on-controversial-manchester-derby-winner-0f24vv0 Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca says it is "quite poor" that the controversy surrounding Erling Haaland's winner has overshadowed his side's win at Manchester United. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:07:00 GMT Sports bbc.co.uk 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/harwood-bellis-has-chance-to-make-his-mark-at-villa-00sjwhx https://news-matic.com/news/harwood-bellis-has-chance-to-make-his-mark-at-villa-00sjwhx Left out of Aston Villa's Champions League squad and yet to feature since his arrival, Taylor Harwood-Bellis has the chance to shine in the EFL Cup. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:00:56 GMT Sports bbc.co.uk https://news-matic.com/news/bitcoin-traders-brace-for-fed-hike-but-a-surprise-hold-could-pose-bigger-risk-0qqff34 https://news-matic.com/news/bitcoin-traders-brace-for-fed-hike-but-a-surprise-hold-could-pose-bigger-risk-0qqff34 Bitcoin is stuck near $80,000 as traders build stablecoin positions that could return to the market once Fed uncertainty clears. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:00:00 GMT Crypto coindesk.com https://news-matic.com/news/two-prime-makes-onchain-finance-push-with-10-million-backed-bitcoin-yield-vault-01glpjb https://news-matic.com/news/two-prime-makes-onchain-finance-push-with-10-million-backed-bitcoin-yield-vault-01glpjb Two Prime expands into onchain finance with a bitcoin lending vault built on Pareto for institutional investors. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:00:00 GMT Crypto coindesk.com https://news-matic.com/news/us-mortgage-rates-rise-to-6-97-highest-in-more-than-a-year-1g92a29 https://news-matic.com/news/us-mortgage-rates-rise-to-6-97-highest-in-more-than-a-year-1g92a29 US mortgage rates last week climbed to the highest level in more than a year, marking the latest setback for an already sluggish housing market. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:00:00 GMT Finance bloomberg.com https://news-matic.com/news/how-exceptional-garner-became-everton-s-main-man-1ebk7dx https://news-matic.com/news/how-exceptional-garner-became-everton-s-main-man-1ebk7dx BBC Sport examines how James Garner has become Everton's most important player. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:56:23 GMT Sports bbc.co.uk https://news-matic.com/news/mbappe-vini-and-konate-cover-up-real-s-message-of-support-for-ceuta-0mjmlvf https://news-matic.com/news/mbappe-vini-and-konate-cover-up-real-s-message-of-support-for-ceuta-0mjmlvf Vini Jnr, Mbappe and Konate cover up Ceuta message of support ahead of Real Madrid's match against Elche. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:55:00 GMT Sports bbc.co.uk https://news-matic.com/news/bitcoin-etfs-shed-450-million-as-clarity-act-fails-05w9abu https://news-matic.com/news/bitcoin-etfs-shed-450-million-as-clarity-act-fails-05w9abu U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs shed $450 million, the most since June, as the Senate's failure to advance the Clarity Act sent regulatory-sensitive tokens sharply lower. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:48:44 GMT Crypto coindesk.com https://news-matic.com/news/deutsche-bank-close-to-debuting-crypto-custody-for-institutions-1ig7eeb https://news-matic.com/news/deutsche-bank-close-to-debuting-crypto-custody-for-institutions-1ig7eeb The service will support a select range of cryptocurrencies at debut, including bitcoin and ether and stablecoins like USDC and EURC. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:46:28 GMT Crypto coindesk.com 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/live-updates-bitcoin-holds-near-76-000-as-traders-brace-for-first-fed-rate-hike--0oiimn0 https://news-matic.com/news/live-updates-bitcoin-holds-near-76-000-as-traders-brace-for-first-fed-rate-hike--0oiimn0 Privacy token zcash, meanwhile, is up 130% over 30 days and trades near its all-time highs from 2016. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:37:46 GMT Crypto coindesk.com https://news-matic.com/news/circle-debuts-arc-blockchain-which-jeremy-allaire-calls-more-consequential-than--1mmne4u https://news-matic.com/news/circle-debuts-arc-blockchain-which-jeremy-allaire-calls-more-consequential-than--1mmne4u The USDC issuer's chain is built for payments, tokenized assets and institutional finance as banks and payment giants pile into the stablecoin market. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:30:00 GMT Crypto coindesk.com 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/ranking-the-greatest-all-time-fantasy-football-icons-03zyvbp https://news-matic.com/news/ranking-the-greatest-all-time-fantasy-football-icons-03zyvbp There's nothing quite like the satisfaction of unearthing an absolute Fantasy Premier League bargain - so who are the most iconic picks ever? Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:14:45 GMT Sports bbc.co.uk https://news-matic.com/news/bond-traders-are-convinced-the-fed-will-hike-interest-rates-0o899fi https://news-matic.com/news/bond-traders-are-convinced-the-fed-will-hike-interest-rates-0o899fi Markets put the chance of increase at about 94%. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:08:32 GMT Finance bloomberg.com 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/bitcoin-s-coinbase-premium-sinks-to-one-month-low-here-s-why-1fxq1xf https://news-matic.com/news/bitcoin-s-coinbase-premium-sinks-to-one-month-low-here-s-why-1fxq1xf Weakening U.S. demand, a setback for the Clarity act and expectations of a fed rate hike weigh on bitcoin. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 09:57:12 GMT Crypto coindesk.com 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/two-robinhood-engineers-charged-with-insider-trading-using-hyperliquid-perpetual-0fou3ii https://news-matic.com/news/two-robinhood-engineers-charged-with-insider-trading-using-hyperliquid-perpetual-0fou3ii U.S. prosecutors allege two engineers used confidential Robinhood token listing data to front-run announcements using Hyperliquid perpetual futures. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 09:42:37 GMT Crypto coindesk.com 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/tall-athletes-can-t-stretch-their-legs-in-container-beds-at-asian-games-official-0sfpg6a https://news-matic.com/news/tall-athletes-can-t-stretch-their-legs-in-container-beds-at-asian-games-official-0sfpg6a South Korea's delegation slams the wooden containers housing its athletes at the Asian Games in Nagoya city. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 09:33:40 GMT Viral bbc.co.uk https://news-matic.com/news/romania-set-to-curb-10-billion-foreign-debt-sale-plan-0nzjytk https://news-matic.com/news/romania-set-to-curb-10-billion-foreign-debt-sale-plan-0nzjytk Romania’s officials in charge of debt management told investors the country will likely scale back its eurobond issuance plan for this year as it boosted borrowing on the domestic market, according to people familiar with the matter. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 09:21:05 GMT Finance bloomberg.com https://news-matic.com/news/tata-sons-ipo-order-backs-reclusive-tycoon-s-long-running-ask-08w974p https://news-matic.com/news/tata-sons-ipo-order-backs-reclusive-tycoon-s-long-running-ask-08w974p The Indian central bank’s refusal to relax listing rules for Tata Group’s holding company delivered an outcome long sought by the conglomerate’s biggest minority shareholder, though the road to going public is far from smooth. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 09:20:58 GMT Stocks bloomberg.com 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