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Wednesday, September 09, 2026

Africa

Most Covered Stories

Iran, US trade blows as Hormuz impasse deepens

The Iran US conflict escalates with fresh attacks on US targets and Iranian oil tankers, threatening global oil supply through the Strait of Hormuz.…

Punch, Vanguard — Nigeria

Algeria

Africa 1 of 2 sources

Botswana

Africa 1 of 1 sources

Cameroon

Africa 1 of 2 sources

Egypt

Africa 1 of 2 sources

Ethiopia

Africa 1 of 2 sources

Libya

Africa 1 of 2 sources

Morocco

Africa 1 of 2 sources

Mozambique

Africa 1 of 1 sources

Namibia

Africa 1 of 2 sources

Nigeria

Africa 3 of 3 sources

Sudan

Africa 1 of 2 sources

Tanzania

Africa 1 of 2 sources

Tunisia

Africa 1 of 1 sources

Uganda

Africa 1 of 3 sources

Zambia

Africa 2 of 2 sources

Zimbabwe

Africa 1 of 2 sources

Asia

Most Covered Stories

Tung Chee-hwa, Hong Kong’s first chief executive, dies aged 89

Hong Kong Free Press, SCMP Hong Kong — Hong Kong

A 'sugar daddy' threat, head in fridge, chopped fingers: Chilling Guwahati murder

Ramanuj Goswami, accused of beheading his wife, stated he has no remorse for his actions. He plans to kill his wife's alleged 'sugar daddy' after his…

India Times, Times of India — India

Orangutans in Odisha: How did apes not native to India end up in Balasore forest

Five baby orangutans were discovered in a Balasore forest, baffling wildlife officials. Authorities suspect international trafficking after the…

India Times, Times of India — India

Why Vijay's gold ring scheme may miss its September 15 launch

In a surprising move, Tamil Nadu's chief minister has chosen to delay the launch of a gold ring initiative aimed at welcoming newborns. With a…

India Times, Times of India — India

China

Asia 1 of 3 sources

Georgia

Asia 1 of 2 sources

Hong Kong

Asia 2 of 2 sources

India

Asia 4 of 5 sources

Indonesia

Asia 1 of 2 sources

Japan

Asia 1 of 3 sources

Kazakhstan

Asia 1 of 2 sources

Myanmar

Asia 1 of 2 sources

Nepal

Asia 1 of 2 sources

Pakistan

Asia 1 of 2 sources

Philippines

Asia 1 of 2 sources

Singapore

Asia 3 of 4 sources

South Korea

Asia 2 of 3 sources

Tajikistan

Asia 1 of 1 sources

Thailand

Asia 1 of 2 sources

Europe

Most Covered Stories

US strikes Iranian oil tankers as Tehran targets American base in Jordan

Oil prices edged closer to $100 a barrel after an escalation in the tit-for-tat strikes between the US and Iran.

BBC News, British Broadcasting Corporation, Daily Mirror, The Sun — United Kingdom

'Very hot' drinks can increase the risk of developing cancer, largest study finds

BBC News, British Broadcasting Corporation, Sky News — United Kingdom

LIV Golf files for bankruptcy protection with $45m owed to players

BBC News, British Broadcasting Corporation, Sky News — United Kingdom

France among 12 nations to sanction trade with Israeli settlements

Twelve countries, including Britain, Canada and France, said on Tuesday that they would impose sanctions on trade with Israeli settlements in the…

Euronews, RFI — France

Hungary Expels Russian Diplomats — Moscow Vows a “Tough and Painful” Response

Foreign Minister Anita Orbán “The decision by the Hungarian authorities to expel ten Russian diplomats under the pretext of ‘non-compliance with the…

Budapest Times, Hungary Today — Hungary

Austria

Europe 1 of 2 sources

Belgium

Europe 3 of 6 sources

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Europe 2 of 2 sources

Croatia

Europe 1 of 2 sources

Cyprus

Europe 1 of 1 sources

Estonia

Europe 1 of 1 sources

Finland

Europe 1 of 2 sources

France

Europe 4 of 4 sources

Germany

Europe 2 of 4 sources

Hungary

Europe 2 of 2 sources

Iceland

Europe 1 of 2 sources

Ireland

Europe 1 of 3 sources

Italy

Europe 2 of 2 sources

Latvia

Europe 1 of 1 sources

Montenegro

Europe 1 of 1 sources

Netherlands

Europe 2 of 2 sources

Norway

Europe 1 of 1 sources

Romania

Europe 2 of 2 sources

Russia

Europe 3 of 5 sources

Slovenia

Europe 1 of 2 sources

Spain

Europe 1 of 2 sources

Sweden

Europe 1 of 1 sources

United Kingdom

Europe 9 of 14 sources

Middle East

Most Covered Stories

IRGC targets US vessels, tankers in Strait of Hormuz

Tehran, IRNA – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has announced that its Aerospace Force targeted two US vessels, eight oil tankers, and ten…

IRNA, Tehran Times — Iran

What ‘right’ and ‘left’ mean in Israel today (wire services)

In Israel, the left-right divide is shaped less by economics than by positions on Palestinian statehood and occupation.

Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera News — Qatar

Medicine shortages grow in Iran as US tightens sanctions, blockade (wire services)

Many Iranians cannot access or afford life-saving drugs, but authorities say pharmaceutical sector will not collapse.

Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera News — Qatar

Why Nepal is demanding climate justice and compensation after deadly floods (wire services)

Nepal's politicians have said the country is bearing the brunt for climate change caused by other nations.

Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera News — Qatar

Asian Games athletes forced to evacuate amid record rainfall in Japan (wire services)

Rainwater leaked into competition venues a day before some preopening ceremony competitions beginning on Thursday.

Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera News — Qatar

Iran

Middle East 2 of 3 sources

Israel

Middle East 1 of 3 sources

Oman

Middle East 1 of 1 sources

Qatar

Middle East 2 of 3 sources

Saudi Arabia

Middle East 1 of 2 sources

Turkey

Middle East 1 of 3 sources

North America

Most Covered Stories

U.S. military says it destroyed 5 Iranian oil tankers after attacks on Navy warship

The U.S. military said it destroyed five Iranian oil tankers on Tuesday in response to the latest attacks on its warships. Iran hit American targets…

CBS, NPR, New York Times, Washington Post — United States

Australian Social Media Users Could Get Power to Switch Off Algorithms

Technology companies have been “running real-time, unregulated product testing on Australians” for too long, communications minister says.

Google News, NPR, New York Times — United States

Oil hits $100 per barrel as U.S. and Iran launch new attacks

The price of crude oil hit a 7-week high after the U.S. said it blew up 5 more Iranian oil tankers, triggering retaliation from Tehran.

CBS, New York Times — United States

Dueling Court Rulings Leave Missouri’s Congressional Races in Chaos

After losing in two courts and winning in another, Missouri officials said they planned to forge ahead with using a congressional map that was…

NBC News, New York Times — United States

Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Allow Voter-Screening Tool

Voting rights organizations had challenged a Trump administration overhaul of a government database, arguing it could be used to disenfranchise…

Consumer News and Business Channel, New York Times — United States

Canada

North America 3 of 7 sources

Costa Rica

North America 1 of 1 sources

Cuba

North America 1 of 1 sources

Dominican Republic

North America 1 of 1 sources

Guatemala

North America 1 of 1 sources

Nicaragua

North America 1 of 1 sources

Puerto Rico

North America 1 of 1 sources

United States

North America 17 of 28 sources

Oceania

Most Covered Stories

Brisbane has fewer library workers now than in 2021. Is it a problem?

Brisbane’s population has boomed in the past five years, but with fewer staff in the city’s libraries, debate has heated up over the quality of…

Sydney Morning Herald, The Age — Australia

Hanson explodes in clash over One Nation candidate’s drug past

Sydney Morning Herald, The Age — Australia

American star stuns defending champion Alcaraz

Ben Shelton has set up an all-American semi-final as he stunned world no.3 Carlos Alcaraz with a tiebreak victory in New York City.

Sydney Morning Herald, The Age — Australia

‘Mum’s perspective’: Liberal apparatchik said he paid Anita Perrottet for invaluable advice

Liberal lobbyist Jeremy Greenwood was waiting for payments from disgraced Jean Nassif to pay for his luxury car, ICAC heard.

Sydney Morning Herald, The Age — Australia

Journalists and boat crew missing near erupting Indonesian volcano

The five journalists and three crew, who were trying to get closer to Mount Anak Krakatau, have not been heard from since Monday afternoon.

Sydney Morning Herald, The Age — Australia

South America

Most Covered Stories

Owners of a dealership in Pilar arrested: Pichot's brother and a libertarian deputy among the 47 scammed

Se trata de Carlos Alberto González y Cynthia Chamoles, el matrimonio dueño de la agencia Autos Pilar Premium. Se habrían quedado con dinero de autos…

Clarín, La Nación — Argentina

From the beach to the mountains: at age 60, volunteer completes 2,200km of trail through the state of Rio in four months

O militar aposentado Luiz Aragão, de 60 anos, é o primeiro a percorrer a trilha de longa distância "Volta ao Rio", inaugurada em maio deste ano, que…

G1, O Globo — Brazil

Argentina

South America 3 of 3 sources

Brazil

South America 3 of 3 sources

Ecuador

South America 1 of 2 sources

Peru

South America 1 of 2 sources

Venezuela

South America 2 of 2 sources
Updated: 08:27 UTC