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- Delta flight makes emergency landing in Porto after smoke detected in cabin
- Three migrants die in English Channel boat incident as 102 rescued
- Donald Trump rejects Iranian ceasefire proposal amid Strait of Hormuz tensions
- Conservatives propose to eliminate diesel sales tax until Canada Day
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Financial Times - Savers withdrew nearly $60bn from three US banks as Apple raises heat
Summary of the front page
The Financial Times says savers withdrew nearly $60bn from US banks Charles Schwab, State Street and M&T in the first quarter as customers moved their money in search of higher interest rates. Traditional banks could face further threat because of Apple and Goldman Sachs’ new savings account in the US that will pay 4.15% interest a year, it reports.
The paper’s main image is of Vladimir Kara-Murza, a Russian opposition activist, during a court hearing in Moscow where he was sentenced to 25 years in prison for treason.
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FBI adds suspect in Hardeep Singh Nijjar assassination to most wanted list
September 28, 2026
7:00 pm
A man charged in the 2023 assassination of Hardeep Singh Nijjar in British Columbia has been placed on the FBI’s most-wanted list. Authorities continue to pursue the suspect, highlighting the ongoing investigation into the high-profile case.
Trump holds private dinner with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei to discuss AI
September 28, 2026
6:00 pm
President Trump confirmed a private dinner with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, discussing AI regulations amid concerns about the industry’s rapid growth. This meeting follows a prior agreement between Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping to establish an AI safety channel. Amodei is scheduled to attend a White House luncheon on Tuesday.
Delta flight makes emergency landing in Porto after smoke detected in cabin
September 28, 2026
5:00 pm
Delta flight DL251 from Barcelona to Boston diverted to Porto after smoke was detected on board, resulting in hospitalisation for three passengers.
Three migrants die in English Channel boat incident as 102 rescued
September 28, 2026
3:00 pm
Three people died, including a child, after a migrant boat capsized in the English Channel on Monday. French authorities reported that 102 others were rescued from the vessel, which had set sail from Blériot beach. Officials blamed smuggling networks for the tragedy.
Donald Trump rejects Iranian ceasefire proposal amid Strait of Hormuz tensions
September 28, 2026
2:01 pm
What’s happening?
Donald Trump has rejected Iran’s proposal for a ceasefire aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz, continuing ongoing tensions between the two nations. This refusal comes amidst escalating pressures related to Iran’s nuclear program and challenges to U.S. foreign policy in the region.
In the coverage, CBS News reports, “Live Updates: Iran says Trump must choose between war or diplomacy as talks expected to resume this week,” emphasizing the diplomatic tensions and potential for negotiation. Conversely, The Wall Street Journal states, “Iran Is Pressed to Make Nuclear Concessions to Revive Peace Talks With U.S.,” which focuses on the pressures placed on Iran regarding its nuclear ambitions. The difference in framing highlights CBS’s angle on the duality of conflict and diplomacy, while The Wall Street Journal underscores the burden on Iran to concede in talks, pointing to a more confrontational narrative regarding the negotiations.
Coverage analyzed: CBS News | The Wall Street Journal
Conservatives propose to eliminate diesel sales tax until Canada Day
September 28, 2026
12:00 pm
Pierre Poilievre has proposed the elimination of all diesel production taxes, advocating for the permanent removal of the federal industrial carbon tax and the Clean Fuel Standard. This move aims to reform current tax policies affecting diesel production in Canada.
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