Norway's crown princess to go on sick leave for lung treatment Norwegian Crown Princess Mette-Marit, who suffers from a chronic lung condition, will cancel her public engagements in October in order to undergo treatment, the palace said Friday.
https://www.thelocal.no/202509....19/norways-crown-pri

Syrian Foreign Minister in Washington, a first in 25 years Syria's Foreign Minister arrived in Washington, the first official visit at that level in more than 25 years. Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shibani will meet US lawmakers to discuss the lifting of remaining US sanctions on his country. FRANCE 24's Kethevane Gorjestani tells us more about the goals of his visit.
https://www.france24.com/en/vi....deo/20250919-syrian-

Zelensky meets troops, says Ukraine pushed back some Russian advances Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met troops in the eastern Donetsk region on Thursday (September 18) and announced his army had pushed back some of the advances Russia made over the summer. Zelensky said his troops had reclaimed 160 square kilometres (62 square miles) of land near the eastern coal mining town of Dobropillia.
https://www.france24.com/en/vi....deo/20250919-zelensk

US: Trump threatens to revoke TV licenses over criticism On September 18, Donald #Trump praised ABC for pulling 'Jimmy #Kimmel Live' over criticism of Charlie #Kirk and suggested TV networks should lose their #licenses for negative coverage of him.
https://www.france24.com/en/vi....deo/20250919-us-trum

'He's let me down': Trump rebukes Putin for failing him on Ukraine peace efforts President Donald Trump said Thursday (September 18) that Russian President Vladimir Putin had "really let him down" in efforts to negotiate peace between Russia and Ukraine. Speaking at a press conference with British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, the leaders were also asked about Palestinian statehood, free speech, the war in Ukraine, energy.
https://www.france24.com/en/vi....deo/20250919-he-s-le