World news in 7 minutes. Thursday 17th September 2026.

Today: Canada’s EU invite. UK Ed Sheeran tour. US space weapon. Netherlands Thaci sentenced. Saudi Arabia airstrikes. India-Pakistan collision. South Africa visas. Sudan mine. DRC protests. Venezuelan Machado return? And mice with human brains.
With Ben Mallett

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Thursday 17th September 2026. Canada’s E...