India summons Pakistan diplomat after naval units collide
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Sudan gold mine collapse kills at least 60
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EU opens door for Canada to become its first associate member
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India renews Nepal power imports, but Bangladesh exports remain uncertain
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Dead animals, barren fields, and hunger: El Nino chokes Central America
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EU to restrict social media, AI chatbots and online gaming for under-15s
16 September 2026
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Trump admin plans $2.8 billion munitions sale to Israel: sources say
16 September 2026
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US military buildup in Palau stirs war fears
16 September 2026
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Court orders N. Korea pay Seoul $32.5 mn for blowing up office
16 September 2026
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Eiffel Tower closed in row over women removed for Hindu group
The Tower, which receives nearly seven million visitors a year according to its website, was closed all day on Monday, but will open as normal on Tuesday according to a staff representative
8 September 2026
Nepal holds day of mourning
Grief-stricken Nepalis yesterday observed the final day of traditional Hindu mourning for the hundreds killed in a catastrophic flood along the country’s border with China, as the government continued search operations following four remarkable rescues in recent days.
8 September 2026
Far-right win leaves Germany’s Merz shaken
Chancellor Friedrich Merz yesterday ruled out working with the Alternative for Germany after the far-right party surged into first place in state elections in Saxony-Anhalt but conceded the result had shaken his party “to its very foundations”.
8 September 2026
US Gulf energy assets ‘exposed’
Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf yesterday warned of strikes against US oil and gas companies in the Middle East following a US threat to “destroy” Iranian tankers.
8 September 2026
Ukraine hits oil refinery facilities in Russia
Ukraine has struck a Russian oil refinery in the Ryazan region, as well as oil-processing facilities in the Perm region and Tatarstan, President Volodymyr Zelensky said yesterday.
8 September 2026
Tokyo's Shinjuku to ban more than half of vacation rentals
Tokyo tourist hotspot Shinjuku will impose a ban on more than half of its holiday rentals including homes on Airbnb after a surge in complaints about visitors, an official said Monday.
7 September 2026
Delhi's Satya Niketan collapse toll rises to 7
10 police teams hunt owner as Delhi govt moves to seal illegal buildings
7 September 2026
Wildfires, heatwaves endanger air quality, health: UN
The United Nations' weather and climate agency underlined the links between air pollution and climate change, which scientists say is leading to more frequent and more intense heatwaves and wildfires.
7 September 2026
AI data centers are less thirsty now, tech giants say
The tech giants spending billions of dollars on them say the water part, at least, is solvable.
7 September 2026
25 years on, America seeks to keep 9/11 memories alive
The anniversary commemorates a watershed moment for the US and the world.
7 September 2026
Far-right AfD wins historic victory in German state election
The AfD is already Germany's most popular party at the national level and is seeking to secure a foothold for advancing its agenda, which includes heavy restrictions on immigration, restoring ties with Russia, cutting support to Ukraine and quitting the euro.
7 September 2026
Eight Indonesian airports remain shut due to volcanic ash from Anak Krakatau
Ash from Anak Krakatau, which sits halfway between Java and Sumatra islands, has blanketed Jakarta and several surrounding areas since it erupted late on Friday, leading to the closure of the airports for safety reasons.
7 September 2026
How climate change and food insecurity could fuel conflicts
Climate change, conflict, and trade tensions are putting pressure on the global food system. New research suggests the biggest risk is not food shortages, but whether societies can peacefully adapt to change
7 September 2026
Trump suggests renaming New Mexico state 'New America'
His proposal, which was immediately dismissed by the state's governor, comes days after he signed an order to rename Lake Ontario as "Lake America" in the middle of a trade war with neighboring Canada
7 September 2026
Five dead, five injured after Amazon cargo plane overshoots Miami runway
In a statement posted to X Sunday evening, fire officials said they used foam to extinguish a fire in the engine compartment
7 September 2026
Indonesia’s six airports suspend operations
An eruption of Indonesia’s Mount Anak Krakatau caused six airports to suspend flight operations yesterday, affecting hundreds of flights at Jakarta’s main airport, after some school activities and fishing were halted.
7 September 2026
Pakistan forces kill 21 terrorists over three days
Pakistan security forces killed over 20 terrorists during multiple engagements in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) between September 3 and 5, the military’s media affairs wing said yesterday.
7 September 2026
Israel’s expulsion plans threaten Trump’s peace bid
Eight Islamic and Arab countries yesterday condemned Israeli plans for the removal of Palestinians from the Gaza Strip saying the designs, voiced by ministers, jeopardise a US-backed peace in the territory.
7 September 2026
40-50 feared trapped in Delhi hostel
The building housing a boys’ PG hostel in South-West Delhi collapsed yesterday afternoon, with around 40-50 students feared trapped under the rubble.
7 September 2026
Nepali rescuers buoyed by miracle finds
Nepali rescuers faced challenging conditions yesterday as search operations after catastrophic floods entered their 12th day, buoyed by the extraordinary rescues of four survivors.
7 September 2026