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Sep 12, 2026 · 4m

Summary

President Trump accuses Canada of trade exploitation as retaliatory tariffs escalate. Iran agrees to temporarily reopen the Strait of Hormuz with Oman, easing global oil concerns. An Afghan woman is deported via a dormant special court after supporting an ISIS-inspired plot. A British museum removes an ancient mummy from display to respect the deceased's wishes. Finally, the Atlantic hurricane season reaches its peak without producing a single hurricane, a first since 1941.

Topics discussed

Trump accuses Canada of trade exploitation Trump's weekend schedule in Ireland Iran to reopen Strait of Hormuz Deportation of woman in ISIS plot case British Museum removes Egyptian mummy Atlantic hurricane season delayed
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