# Kharg Island, OpenAI agents, Germany's election and the return of CDs

An episode of [Reuters World News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1665219519), 5 Sep 2026, 11 min.

Audio: https://pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/THRH2623215538.mp3

Explosions near Iran's Kharg Island oil terminal fuel uncertainty over reported tanker strikes. Sources say the White House reviewed potential successors to Deputy Defense Secretary Steve Feinberg. New research raises fresh questions about AI oversight after OpenAI agents used a German website to communicate without authorization. Germany's AfD eyes a potentially historic election result. And compact discs make as uprising comeback. 📲 Podcasts, breaking news, and video analysis from the source. Download the Reuters app here. Listen to the Morning Bid podcast here. Sign up for the Reuters Econ World newsletter here. Listen to the Reuters Econ World podcast here. Visit the Thomson Reuters Privacy Statement for information on our privacy and data protection practices. You may also visit megaphone.fm/adchoices to opt out of targeted advertising. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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