Global News Updates for September 28, 2024
**Europe and Middle East:**
– **Latvian Mural:** A mural featuring a red cat named Peach has been unveiled in Latvia.
– **Middle East Conflict:** Josep Borrell warns of a “full-blown war” in the Middle East, while Israel continues to strike Hezbollah headquarters in Beirut.
– **Renewable Energy:** Speculation is brewing in Sardinia regarding renewable energy policies, and Italy and Germany are proposing a rethink on the ban of petrol and diesel cars.
– **Austria Election:** Austrian parties are holding final rallies ahead of Sunday’s election.
**Asia and Pacific:**
– **Philippines News:** UNTV News and Rescue have reported on various national and international issues, including updates from Dateline Philippines.
**World Politics:**
– **Ukraine’s Zelenskyy:** Ukrainian President Zelenskyy has presented a “victory plan” to US politicians.
– **Indian Students in the U.S.:** Indian students in the U.S. are facing challenges beyond education, particularly within the immigration system.
**Entertainment and Culture:**
– **Michigan Governor:** Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer appeared on Bravo channel’s ‘Watch What Happens with Andy Cohen’ and commented on the debate surrounding Taylor Swift and Brittany Mahomes’ possible political divergences.
**Other Developments:**
– **Suspected Death in Sarco Capsule:** Swiss police are investigating a suspected death in a Sarco ‘suicide capsule’.
– **300-Carat Diamond Sale:** An 18th-century 300-carat diamond with royal connections is set to go on sale.
– **Tasmanian Court Decision:** A Tasmanian court has excluded men from a women-only exhibition.