World in pictures, September 24, 2026

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Miami International Airport was placed on lockdown following reports of shots fired on Wednesday afternoon

Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr said Wednesday the central bank will “likely” raise interest rates again to counter persistent inflation, after it did so last week for the first time in three-plus years. Barr, a member of the rate-setting Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), said the unanimous decision to raise the benchmark interest rate by...

A prison has one of the highest rates of violence of any high-security institution in the country, with assaults being just one of several concerns.

Experts are skeptical that a diesel export ban would meaningfully reduce fuel prices in the U.S. as the Trump administration sends mixed signals about if it is considering such a move. Analysts interviewed by The Hill said that an outright ban could provide some short-term relief in certain parts of the country, but that in...

The benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury bond yield again hit a 19-year high on Wednesday, as the market sell-off continues amid the Iran war and rising government debt. The 10-year note closed at 5.11 percent on Wednesday, up roughly 14 basis points from its closing point on Tuesday. The 10-year bond yield peaked at more than...

Pressure from the US bond market hit a new level on Wall Street after a surprisingly strong report on the economy raised worries about inflation, while oil prices halted their slide.

The best photos from the international wire agencies as chosen by The Age picture editors.

Fears were mounting that Labour would use a new disinformation unit, dubbed a 'Ministry of Truth' by critics, to 'silence dissent' amongst Britons criticising the Government.

Anthony Albanese has revealed An OpenAI artificial intelligence agent infiltrated Medicare.

Kristoffer Von Hassel was once a celebritiy across the world after discovering a glitch on his father's Xbox, but now his name is in the news again for the wrong reasons.