World

the alarm

"It will kill humanity by 2030": AI scientists on the run

Another engineer leaves Anthropic. Lab insiders: "Superintelligence out of control."
epa13225116 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and First Lady Olena Zelenska depart as the coffin Norway's King Harald V is carried from Oslo Cathedral to Akershus Fortress following the funeral, in Oslo, Norway, 09 September 2026. The ceremony marks the country's first state funeral for a monarch since the death of King Harald's father, King Olav V, in 1991. EPA/Christoffer Andersen / POOL NORWAY OUT
epa13225116 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and First Lady Olena Zelenska depart as the coffin Norway's King Harald V is carried from Oslo Cathedral to Akershus Fortress following the funeral, in Oslo, Norway, 09 September 2026. The ceremony marks the country's first state funeral for a monarch since the death of King Harald's father, King Olav V, in 1991. EPA/Christoffer Andersen / POOL NORWAY OUT
Norway

"Zelensky's plane was grazed by a drone while taking off."

The Oslo prime minister revealed: The Ukrainian president was heading to the Scandinavian country for the funeral of King Harald V.
US President Donald Trump (R) and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz hold a bilateral meeting in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 03 March 2026. ANSA/SAMUEL CORUM / POOL
US President Donald Trump (R) and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz hold a bilateral meeting in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 03 March 2026. ANSA/SAMUEL CORUM / POOL
the clash

Trump congratulates the AfD: "Wow! Make Germany Great Again." Merz deletes their phone call.

The meeting was scheduled in view of the anniversary of September 11. Berlin: "The postponement is not due to scheduling issues."
Alessandro Di Battista (foto Ansa)
Alessandro Di Battista (foto Ansa)
The former deputy

Di Battista, good news from Cuba: "He's coping well with the post-operative phase."

His association's post thanking Cuban doctors and Italian authorities. His return to Italy is expected on Friday, September 11th.
Passeggeri in attesa al check-in a Gatwick (foto Ansa via AP)
Passeggeri in attesa al check-in a Gatwick (foto Ansa via AP)
London

Chaos in the skies over Great Britain, with over 2,000 flights cancelled, and delays also affecting Olbia.

The tail end of passenger disruption continues after the suspension of take-offs in the last few hours. The British minister is in Parliament today to report and confirm that a cyberattack has been ruled out.
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The war

Iran attacks 2 US ships and 10 oil tankers in the Gulf

"In retaliation for yesterday's US attacks"
Passengers walk with their luggage at Terminal 2 arrivals at Heathrow Airport in Hounslow, Britain, 22 March 2025. EPA/NEIL HALL
Passengers walk with their luggage at Terminal 2 arrivals at Heathrow Airport in Hounslow, Britain, 22 March 2025. EPA/NEIL HALL
the disservice

Air traffic in the UK is disrupted, with flights arriving in Olbia experiencing delays of nearly two hours.

A technical problem is affecting several British airports, including all of London's.
epa13219933 Relatives of Palestinian youth Omar Mohammad Toubasi, who was killed by Israeli settlers, mourn during his funeral in the village of Hajja, east of Qalqilya in the West Bank, on 07 September 2026. According to the Ministry of Health, 20-year-old Omar Mohammad Toubasi succumbed to a gunshot wound to the head sustained during the attack on 06 September. EPA/ALAA BADARNEH
epa13219933 Relatives of Palestinian youth Omar Mohammad Toubasi, who was killed by Israeli settlers, mourn during his funeral in the village of Hajja, east of Qalqilya in the West Bank, on 07 September 2026. According to the Ministry of Health, 20-year-old Omar Mohammad Toubasi succumbed to a gunshot wound to the head sustained during the attack on 06 September. EPA/ALAA BADARNEH
Middle East

Trade with Israeli settlers sanctioned: UK leads eleven other countries

London announced the announcement in a joint statement with Paris and Ottawa. Ben Gvir: "British audacity, close their consulate in East Jerusalem immediately."
epa13219611 The hearse carrying the coffin of Ratko Mladic moves during his funeral in Belgrade, Serbia, 07 September 2026. Former Bosnian Serb general Ratko Mladic, who was convicted of war crimes by the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in 2017, died on 27 August 2026 at the age of 84. EPA/ANDREJ CUKIC
epa13219611 The hearse carrying the coffin of Ratko Mladic moves during his funeral in Belgrade, Serbia, 07 September 2026. Former Bosnian Serb general Ratko Mladic, who was convicted of war crimes by the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in 2017, died on 27 August 2026 at the age of 84. EPA/ANDREJ CUKIC
the clash

Bosnia expels two Serbian diplomats and withdraws embassy staff from Belgrade following Mladic's funeral.

Sarajevo, Foreign Minister: "If I could, I would immediately sever all relations."
Il Primo ministro israeliano Benyamin Netanyahu, durante una conferenza stampa a Gerusalemme in occasione del primo anniversario del suo governo, oggi 7 aprile 2010. Netanyahu replica al premier turco Recep Tayyip Erdogan, che oggi da Parigi aveva additato lo Stato ebraico come ''la principale minaccia alla pace'' in Medio Oriente, affermando di restare interessato a mantenere ''buone relazioni con la Turchia''. Per questo - ha aggiunto Netanyahu - '' io deploro che Erdogan colga ogni occasione per attaccare Israele''. ANSA / MIRIAM ALSTER ISRAEL / DBA
Il Primo ministro israeliano Benyamin Netanyahu, durante una conferenza stampa a Gerusalemme in occasione del primo anniversario del suo governo, oggi 7 aprile 2010. Netanyahu replica al premier turco Recep Tayyip Erdogan, che oggi da Parigi aveva additato lo Stato ebraico come ''la principale minaccia alla pace'' in Medio Oriente, affermando di restare interessato a mantenere ''buone relazioni con la Turchia''. Per questo - ha aggiunto Netanyahu - '' io deploro che Erdogan colga ogni occasione per attaccare Israele''. ANSA / MIRIAM ALSTER ISRAEL / DBA
Israel

Haaretz: "The Emirates warned Netanyahu about Hamas's plan before October 7." He: "False."

The newspaper's investigation: ten days before the attack, a 45-minute phone call between the Emir and the Israeli Prime Minister
epa13190454 Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov attends a press conference with Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, Vatican envoy and Secretary for Relations with States and International Organisations of the Holy See, following their meeting in Moscow, Russia, 25 August 2026. EPA/RAMIL SITDIKOV/REUTERS / POOL
epa13190454 Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov attends a press conference with Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, Vatican envoy and Secretary for Relations with States and International Organisations of the Holy See, following their meeting in Moscow, Russia, 25 August 2026. EPA/RAMIL SITDIKOV/REUTERS / POOL
Russia

Moscow: "Trump rules out Ukraine's entry into NATO."

Lavrov after the US delegation's visit: "Witkoff and Kushner also acknowledged the reality on the ground."
France

Four Renoir paintings stolen from a museum on the French Riviera.

The two thieves were forced to abandon a work of art during their escape. The value is estimated at 9 million.
Danni a Kiev dopo un recente attacco russo (Ansa-Epa)
Danni a Kiev dopo un recente attacco russo (Ansa-Epa)
the war

After the truce, new Russian raids on Kiev: dead and wounded

Ukraine responds with drones on Sarmatov, infrastructure hit
epa13218185 US Special Envoy for Peace, Jared Kushner (L), speaks during a joint press conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (not pictured) and US Special Envoy for Peace Steve Witkoff (R) at the Mariinsky Palace in Kyiv, Ukraine, 06 September 2026. The US envoys arrived in Kyiv for talks with the Ukrainian president and his team, one day after their visit to Moscow. EPA/SERGEY DOLZHENKO
epa13218185 US Special Envoy for Peace, Jared Kushner (L), speaks during a joint press conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (not pictured) and US Special Envoy for Peace Steve Witkoff (R) at the Mariinsky Palace in Kyiv, Ukraine, 06 September 2026. The US envoys arrived in Kyiv for talks with the Ukrainian president and his team, one day after their visit to Moscow. EPA/SERGEY DOLZHENKO
the negotiations

War in Ukraine, Witkoff and Kushner: "Substantial progress." Trump, Putin, and Zelensky held a double round of phone calls.

The Kremlin spokesman speaks of a "small step towards peace" and does not exclude the possibility of resuming trilateral talks.
La Torre Eiffel (Ansa)
La Torre Eiffel (Ansa)
France

"We were hidden from the Indian delegation": Eiffel Tower workers protest

Women employed at the iconic Parisian monument accuse management of making them "disappear." Management denies it.
epa13219614 Members of the honor guard carry the coffin during the funeral for Ratko Mladic in Belgrade, Serbia, 07 September 2026. Former Bosnian Serb general Ratko Mladic, who was convicted of war crimes by the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in 2017, died on 27 August 2026 at the age of 84. EPA/ANDREJ CUKIC
epa13219614 Members of the honor guard carry the coffin during the funeral for Ratko Mladic in Belgrade, Serbia, 07 September 2026. Former Bosnian Serb general Ratko Mladic, who was convicted of war crimes by the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in 2017, died on 27 August 2026 at the age of 84. EPA/ANDREJ CUKIC
Serbia

Thousands of people attended the funeral of Ratko Mladic, the "Hangman of Srebrenica," buried next to his daughter, who committed suicide.

The head of the Orthodox Church's homily: "His name will remain in the memory of Serbs; history will judge."
epa13216771 A man inspects the destruction caused by an Israeli airstrike in Arab Salim, southern Lebanon, 06 September 2026. Lebanon's Ministry of Public Health said at least two people, both women, were killed and at least six others, including children were injured in the strike. EPA/STRINGER
epa13216771 A man inspects the destruction caused by an Israeli airstrike in Arab Salim, southern Lebanon, 06 September 2026. Lebanon's Ministry of Public Health said at least two people, both women, were killed and at least six others, including children were injured in the strike. EPA/STRINGER
Middle East

New Israeli raids in Lebanon: "Eleven dead, two infants killed."

Local media reported: "A village in the south was hit." Attacks continued yesterday, despite a ceasefire.
epa13218286 Top candidate Ulrich Siegmund gestures during a far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) election party following Saxony-Anhalt state election, in Magdeburg, Germany, 06 September 2026. Voters in Saxony-Anhalt are casting ballots to elect a new state parliament. EPA/FILIP SINGER
epa13218286 Top candidate Ulrich Siegmund gestures during a far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) election party following Saxony-Anhalt state election, in Magdeburg, Germany, 06 September 2026. Voters in Saxony-Anhalt are casting ballots to elect a new state parliament. EPA/FILIP SINGER
the reactions

Saxony, the far-right triumphs. Salvini rejoices, Tajani: "It's a worrying sign."

The AfD's victory has received a mixed reception within the majority. For the center-left, however, it's "a wake-up call."
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The accident

An Amazon cargo plane skids off the runway in Miami, killing five.

There were as many injuries, three of them serious. The investigation is ongoing.
epaselect epa13216826 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (L) welcomes US Special Envoys for Peace, Steve Witkoff (R) and Jared Kushner (C) before their meeting, near the St. Sophia Cathedral in Kyiv, Ukraine, 06 September 2026. The US envoys arrived in Kyiv for talks with the Ukrainian president and his team, one day after their visit to Moscow. EPA/SERGEY DOLZHENKO
epaselect epa13216826 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (L) welcomes US Special Envoys for Peace, Steve Witkoff (R) and Jared Kushner (C) before their meeting, near the St. Sophia Cathedral in Kyiv, Ukraine, 06 September 2026. The US envoys arrived in Kyiv for talks with the Ukrainian president and his team, one day after their visit to Moscow. EPA/SERGEY DOLZHENKO
the negotiations

Witkoff and Kushner are in Kiev, but there's no progress: "The war continues."

Russia is also pushing for a neutral and practically demilitarized Ukraine, Zelensky wants guarantees for its security and a strong army
Insularità

Marble and stone processing: Sardinia confirms its position as the top country.

Confartigianato: "With 416 businesses and 1,522 employees, Isola is second only to Molise and a cornerstone of the Italian stone industry."