--- title: September 24th, 2018 | Vol. 192, No. 12 | Asia, Europe, Middle East, and Africa, South Pacific description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. canonical: https://time.com/magazine/south-pacific/5395079/september-24th-2018-vol-192-no-12-asia-europe-middle-east-and-africa-south-pacific/ og:title: September 24th, 2018 | Vol. 192, No. 12 | Asia, Europe, Middle East, and Africa, South Pacific og:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. 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Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blta3352411e54fa034/69893a17db29874f20260a81/salvinicover0924.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 --- Back to the vault # September 24, 2018 | Vol. 192 No. 12September 24, 2018 | Vol. 192 No. 12  Issue name September 24th, 2018 | Vol. 192, No. 12 | Asia, Europe, Middle East, and Africa, South Pacific Issue date September 24, 2018 Location Europe, Middle East, and Africa, Asia, South Pacific Related categories [World](/vault/subject/world/) [Europe](/vault/subject/europe/) [Buy This Cover](https://www.timecoverstore.com/) ## Table of Contents EntertainmentHealthPoliticsU.S.World ### Entertainment [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ### Burt Reynolds Was a Star With Nothing to Hide Sexy-funny star [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ### _Fortnite_ Is a Huge Success — And a Sign of What’s to Come in Gaming [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ### In _The Land of Steady Habits_ It’s Okay to Laugh When Life Is Bad [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ### Blake Lively Is the Best Thing About the Silly _Simple Favor_ [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ### Wayétu Moore’s Debut Novel _She Would Be King_ Finds Power in Africa [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ### How Carrie Underwood’s _Cry Pretty_ Pushes Her Out of Her Comfort Zone [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ### Yo-Yo Ma Looks at Music Like It's DNA The legendary cellist on the purpose of his new global tour, why culture transcends borders and if he'd play for Donald Trump ### Health [Health](/section/health/) ### Scientists Are Developing New Ways to Treat Disease With Cells, Not Drugs Scientists are developing new ways to treat disease with cells, not drugs ### Politics [Politics](/section/politics/) ### Why President Trump Is a Threat to GOP Senate Prospects [Politics](/section/politics/) ### Education Is a Top Issue in the Midterms ### U.S. [U.S.](/section/us/) ### Teaching Lessons [U.S.](/section/us/) ### 'I Work 3 Jobs And Donate Blood Plasma to Pay the Bills.' This Is What It’s Like to Be a Teacher in America (13 Sep 2018) [U.S.](/section/us/) ### 'Already Dead to Us': Why the Trump Administration Has a Problem with the International Criminal Court The U.S. has a long history of opposing the Court [U.S.](/section/us/) ### Statute-of-Limitation Laws Can Leave Few Choices for Child Sex-Abuse Victims. That’s Why These People Are Trying to Change Them ### World [World](/section/world/) ### Why Italy's Matteo Salvini Is the Most Feared Man in Europe "The captain is coming!" [World](/section/world/) ### What to Know About Reported Meetings Between Trump Administration Officials and Venezuelan Coup Plotters Venezuela's leaders aren't happy about it [World](/section/world/) ### China May Meet Russia for War Games, But That Doesn’t Make Them Allies September 24th, 2018 | Vol. 192, No. 12 | Asia, Europe, Middle East, and Africa, South Pacific ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":210,"height":60},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://time.com/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"September 24th, 2018 | Vol. 192, No. 12 | Asia, Europe, Middle East, and Africa, South Pacific","item":"https://time.com/magazine/south-pacific/5395079/september-24th-2018-vol-192-no-12-asia-europe-middle-east-and-africa-south-pacific/"}]}]} ```