Web archive - September 17, 2026
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Entertainment
Kit Harington explains why he joined Harry Potter series despite controversy
Harrington said the series appealed to him because it allows the books to be explored in greater detail than films
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World
Taliban seeks US ties, urges Washington to address legacy of Afghanistan war
Afghan spokesman says end of foreign military presence remains Taliban’s ‘greatest achievement’
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World
Fact check: Viral video does not show Saudi imam arrested for criticising Saudi government and US
Video is from 2018 and is unrelated to claims of an imam being arrested over criticism
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Entertainment
Madonna to open 2026 VMAs with first performance at show in 23 years
Madonna is also heading into this year’s ceremony as the most-nominated artist, earning 11 nominations
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Entertainment
Hayden Panettiere death investigation examines possible counterfeit drug link
Panettiere's representative stressed that the circumstances surrounding her death remain under investigation
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Entertainment
SNL welcomes Grace Reiter and Saidah Belo-Osagie for season 52
SNL adds Grace Reiter and Saidah Belo-Osagie to Season 52, as Season 52 takes shape ahead of its September 26 return
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Pakistan
Khuhro regrets ‘unintentional’ remarks about Field Marshal Asim Munir
Says he respects the dignity of the institution, expresses regret if they caused any misunderstanding
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Entertainment
'The Pitt' cast and crew celebrate Emmys sweep on set
The series is set to return for its third season on HBO Max in January 2027
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Entertainment
Brendan Morgan and David Tomlinson join 'Heated Rivalry' season 2
'Heated Rivalry' season 2 adds six cast members, including Brendan Morgan and David Tomlinson, as filming continues on
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Entertainment
Macklemore donates $1m from Ed Sheeran tour earnings to Palestinian aid, calls Kraft to do the same
Macklemore also insisted that the conversation be directed back to the Palestinians and their suffering
