At a September 11 commemoration, Donald Trump repeated a disputed account of being rescued by firefighters after the 2001 attacks, according to IOL. The remarks revived longstanding questions about his changing claims over the years regarding his presence and role at Ground Zero following the attacks on the World Trade Center in New York.

According to Lucky Mathebula in TimesLIVE, the ongoing foreign national crisis poses a significant challenge for the government of national unity. The situation presents an opportunity for the government to either regain its governing capability or further exacerbate the existing void it has inherited.

Al Jazeera reports that journalists are missing following a volcanic eruption in Indonesia. The available information does not specify the number of journalists, their employers, the volcano involved, the location, casualties, or the timing and scale of the eruption. The situation is presented as a developing story, and details about search efforts, official responses, or conditions on the ground were not included in the provided feed.

An analyst has warned business leaders to prepare for a new era of global instability, arguing that the disruption associated with US President Donald Trump represents a permanent shift in the world's direction rather than a temporary detour. According to the TimesLIVE report, the analyst described Trump's impact as a "wrecking ball" signalling the world's new destination. The warning was directed at business leaders, urging them to adjust their strategies and expectations to account for sustained uncertainty in the global environment.

During an inspection of the Kibera Soweto affordable housing program on May 23, President William Ruto nearly stumbled after a bodyguard pushed a woman who was reaching out to shake his hand. The incident occurred as the President was walking through a crowd, leading to a moment of tension as he interacted with the public.

New York City has released previously undisclosed documents concerning air quality in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 attacks. At the time, officials publicly assured residents and rescue workers that the air around Ground Zero was safe to breathe. According to the BBC, the newly released documents suggest there were internal concerns about air quality that were not reflected in those public statements. The release is expected to renew scrutiny of how the city communicated health risks following the attacks.