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Yemeni Houthis launched a fresh missile strike on Riyadh's international airport, a day after a deadly attack killed at least a dozen people.

Pope Leo announced doctors detected a small lung growth during a recent check-up and he will undergo surgery this week to remove it.

Students across France have been protesting and blockading schools over conditions and resources, resulting in hundreds of arrests and some violent incidents.

Israeli forces violated a Gaza truce, killing five Palestinians. This follows reports of damage to buildings and casualties among teachers and journalists.

Borsa Istanbul has activated trading halts, known as circuit breakers, for multiple listed companies. This measure is applied on a per-share basis.

The US military plans to livestream the execution of Nidal Hasan, convicted of killing 13 people at Fort Hood in 2009. The plan has drawn scrutiny and debate.

Saudi authorities suspended operations at Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport after a Houthi attack injured multiple people. Western diplomats advised staff to avoid the airport.

Russia launched overnight drone strikes across Ukraine, hitting residential buildings in Kyiv and causing casualties, while also striking Odesa and Zaporizhzhia.

A Palestinian was killed and two were wounded by Israeli forces after an alleged ramming attack in the West Bank. Elsewhere, Israeli forces demolished a home.

Shafaq News provided updates on Iraq's 2027 budget draft, a rise in human-trafficking cases, and sports news including hosting championships and team results.

President Lula's administration announced a prohibition on sports betting companies, a move that has drawn reactions from clubs and industry stakeholders.

A lab worker in Russia died from an unknown illness, prompting a quarantine of 200 people and raising concerns about potential plague transmission.

A Ukrainian drone attack hit a Yandex data center in Sasovo, Ryazan region, causing a fire and halting operations, raising questions about Russia's internet vulnerability.

Italian referee Marco Guida has been appointed to officiate the UEFA Champions League match between Galatasaray and Barcelona.

Milenio Noticias aired various news programs throughout September 2026, featuring different anchors and segments.

Protests and blockades by French high school students over education conditions have spread to Liege, Belgium, with authorities detaining over 1,700 people in France.

Recent polls show President Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro as leading contenders for the 2026 Brazilian presidential election, indicating a potential electoral contest.

President Trump is reportedly considering the dismissal of US ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle. Reports allege improper conduct and a $100,000 donor request.

Yemen's Houthis claimed responsibility for a missile and drone attack targeting a Saudi Aramco facility in Riyadh, causing a large blaze.

Yemen's president announced an offensive to recapture the entire country from Houthi rebels, amid ongoing fighting and explosions in the capital.

Xinhua news agency provided summaries of global, Middle Eastern, and Asia-Pacific news from September 11-16.

Russian forces struck Kharkiv with guided aerial bombs, killing five people, including children, and injuring more than 50, shattering residences.

Brazilian presidential candidates Lula and Flávio are set to participate in debates for the second round of elections. Polls show a close race.

Russia continued to strike Ukraine's energy infrastructure, catching Kyiv off guard after Donald Trump claimed an agreement for an 'energy ceasefire'.

Multiple attacks on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz have raised concerns about oil flow security and regional stability.

Yemeni government forces are engaged in clashes with Houthi positions in Taiz, with reports of significant Houthi casualties and calls for the UN to act against the siege.

Yemen's Houthis claimed responsibility for a missile attack on Riyadh's King Khalid Airport, which resulted in 12 deaths and hundreds of injuries.

Authorities placed dozens under quarantine in Siberia after a laboratory worker at a plague research institute died, prompting concerns about potential plague exposure.

Hezbollah faces a diminished strategic standing, influenced by regional dynamics and internal ideological debates, impacting its future direction.

Donald Trump's announcement of a Ukraine-Russia energy ceasefire and his subsequent call for President Zelensky's replacement have faced bipartisan backlash and criticism.

Saudi Arabia reported new drone and cruise missile threats, days after deadly Houthi attacks on Riyadh's airport, which remains closed.

The Yemeni army reports conducting hundreds of operations against Houthi positions across the country, claiming significant casualties and destruction of military assets.

Donald Trump called for Ukraine to find a new leader willing to end the war, blaming President Zelensky for high U.S. diesel prices.

A Palestinian journalist was killed and others were injured in an Israeli drone strike targeting Khan Younis in Gaza.

Police entered the Halk TV headquarters in Istanbul, appointed a trustee, and suspended the channel's broadcast, drawing criticism from politicians and journalists.

Following a Houthi attack on Riyadh's airport, US President Donald Trump stated he is considering joining Saudi Arabia in strikes against the rebels.

Donald Trump appointed Katie Zacharia, a commentator and communications adviser for his Truth Social platform, as the new White House press secretary.

Ukraine reports that SpaceX has restricted Starlink operations, complicating military logistics and drone missions amid ongoing conflict.

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Israeli forces conducted raids in southern Syria, detaining two individuals and killing one man. Air strikes also targeted southern Lebanon.

Saudi Arabia's energy minister acknowledged infrastructure was tested by recent Houthi attacks and vowed a serious response. The UN chief condemned the strikes.

Robert Hall and Michael Woodford have won the 2026 Nobel economics prize for their work on the microeconomic foundations of macroeconomic stabilization.

Israeli settlers attacked an AFP photographer documenting the West Bank olive harvest. The incident occurred amid ongoing violence and detentions.

A multi-story building collapsed in Maltepe, Istanbul, initiating extensive search and rescue efforts for potential survivors.

The Datafolha polling institute released its first survey for the second round of Brazil's presidential election, showing Lula and Bolsonaro's standings.

Federal agents searched the Washington D.C. residence of U.S. Representative Ilhan Omar as part of a criminal inquiry into her childhood immigration paperwork.

Yemeni government forces launched an offensive while Houthis claimed territorial gains. The Houthis also reported retaliatory strikes on Saudi facilities.

RJ Mitte, known for his role as Walter White Jr. in the acclaimed series 'Breaking Bad', has died at the age of 34.

Ethiopian government forces have regained control of Mekelle, the capital of the Tigray region, after Tigrayan rebels withdrew from the city.

Houthi forces have attacked Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport multiple times, resulting in 12 deaths and 309 injuries. Schools in Riyadh have moved to remote learning.

Saudi Arabia has reportedly turned down an offer from Israel to assist in the ongoing conflict against the Houthi movement in Yemen.

The roof of a private school collapsed in Peshawar, Pakistan, resulting in the deaths of at least 28 people, primarily students and one teacher.

A Brazilian electoral court judge reversed an earlier decision to shut down the 'Exército de Lula' WhatsApp channel, sparking debate within the court.

Thousands of police were deployed in India's capital and transport restricted ahead of protests demanding the election commission chief's resignation over alleged voter roll irregularities.

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Russia's Ministry of Defense stated it struck military depots, logistics centers, and port infrastructure in Ukraine, including areas near Kiev and Odessa.

Milenio newspaper published articles discussing the Supreme Court, including its role and potential biases.

Pakistan condemned Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, reaffirming its commitment to the kingdom's security. Several countries also condemned the strikes.

Donald Trump indicated a potential deal with Iran after the US midterm elections. Claims also emerged about his plans for military control over Greenland.

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has stated it is clear that Russia interfered in the 2016 Brexit referendum. His predecessor had denied such interference.

US President Donald Trump announced an energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, stating both sides agreed not to attack energy infrastructure.

Trabzonspor, Fenerbahçe, and Beşiktaş are continuing their preparations for their respective upcoming matches, with player performances and transfer news being highlighted.

Kurdistan24 is a media outlet broadcasting news content in both Kurdish and English.

Recent polling data provides updated figures for the upcoming presidential and senate elections in various Brazilian states.

China and the European Union have reached an understanding on trade in hybrid electric vehicles, potentially reducing exports and easing broader trade disputes.

Kenya has reported no new Ebola cases five days after the first infection, while the WHO advises against broad travel restrictions amid rising cases in DRC.

U.S. Representative Ilhan Omar described the federal search of her home as political targeting, sparking fury among Democrats who fear a pattern of actions.

Pakistan's government has altered fuel prices, increasing the cost of High-Speed Diesel while reducing the price of petrol.

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Eva Ferrer has accused Verónica Alcocer of heading a network involved in drug, arms, and dollar trafficking, with implications for President Petro.

An administrative building of Saudi Aramco was targeted in a missile attack, while the Saudi-led coalition reported intercepting multiple missiles and drones.

An OpenAI engineer has been arrested by the FBI for allegedly planting a sophisticated recording device in a company conference room.

Donald Trump is reportedly displeased with Ukrainian President Zelensky's actions targeting Russian oil facilities, threatening to cut off aid.

Nobel peace laureate Navi Pillay described US sanctions against the International Criminal Court as 'unacceptable' and 'unheard of'.

Iran's security chief stated the US response to its proposal for reopening the Strait of Hormuz was inadequate. Further talks are contingent on Washington clarifying its position.

Ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores are reportedly facing new US criminal charges related to the alleged torture of Americans.

Brent crude oil prices saw fluctuations in international futures markets, with barrel prices ranging from $101.78 to $108.06.

White House press secretary Katie Zacharia is facing scrutiny over her legal credentials after reports questioned her claims of passing the bar exam.

Reports cover the Pope's upcoming surgery, Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon, a fatal bus crash in Turkey, and threats against Saudi airports.

Trabzonspor secured a 4-2 victory against KuPS Kuopio in their opening match of the UEFA Europa Conference League.

Hurricane Simon has rapidly intensified to a Category 4 storm off Mexico's Pacific coast, prompting warnings for residents and preparations in coastal communities.

Protests demanding the resignation of India's election chief persist, with authorities detaining demonstrators and releasing leaders of the 'cockroach' movement.

Weather forecasts for Mexico indicate a mix of conditions including heat, isolated rain, strong winds, thunderstorms, and hail in various regions through late September.

Workers of the Mexican Institute of Social Security (IMSS) have expanded their protests across the country, demanding better salaries and working conditions.

Czech news sources covered a range of stories including university budget disputes, a parachutist's death, and international incidents.

The U.S. military has developed strike plans that could involve using the GBU-43/B Massive Ordnance Air Blast Bomb against Iran.

Duane 'Keffe D' Davis has been sentenced to 40 years to life in prison for his role in the 1996 murder of rapper Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas.

North Korea launched an intermediate-range ballistic missile off its east coast, according to South Korea. This follows recent landmine incidents and missile tests.

Israeli media reports suggest Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu held discussions regarding potential attacks on Iran prior to Israel's upcoming election.

The US has threatened to halt weapons procurement for Ukraine unless Kyiv stops its strikes on Russian energy infrastructure.

A bridge connecting China and North Korea, completed 12 years ago, has officially opened, aiming to boost bilateral trade and exchanges.

The Saudi-led coalition ordered an evacuation of an oil facility near Sanaa before an operation, following Houthi attacks on Saudi airports.

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The impeachment court lifted a rule preventing public discussion of withdrawn charges against Vice President Sara Duterte.

A shooting at an elementary school in Bend, Oregon, resulted in the deaths of four people, including three children, and two hospitalizations before the shooter was killed.

A Russian strike hit two buses in the frontline Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk, killing at least 30 people. Ukraine accused Russia of deliberately targeting civilians.

Manchester City secured a 3-0 victory over Liverpool at Anfield, while facing scrutiny over financial fraud allegations that could lead to relegation.

Flávio Bolsonaro is consolidating support from a conservative candidate as he faces Lula in Brazil's presidential runoff election.

Donald Trump announced plans for extensive oil, gas, and mineral exploration in Greenland, citing its strategic importance.

Colombia has opened its embassy in Jerusalem, becoming the tenth country to do so, and restored a free trade deal with Israel, marking a shift in its foreign policy.

An attack on two prison guards in Barranquilla has prompted government condemnation and threats against high-ranking officials, including the president.

Russia reports ongoing contacts with the US regarding an energy ceasefire, while also stating it struck a ship carrying military cargo to Ukraine's Mykolaiv.

US President Donald Trump announced a deal with Russia to supply diesel fuel amid soaring prices. A Republican senator called the deal potentially illegal.

The governor of Jalisco acknowledged excessive police force and unjust detentions during a protest for clean water, following reports of abuse and arbitrary arrests.

Europe's aviation safety agency expanded its warning for Saudi Arabian airspace due to increased risk from Houthi attacks and air defense activity.

China has imposed sanctions, including asset freezes and visa bans, on ministers from Paraguay and Belize for maintaining diplomatic relations with Taiwan.

Iran is reportedly employing new tactics to increase attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, potentially impacting oil prices ahead of US elections.

Bipartisan US senators have called on President Donald Trump to reverse a deal allowing diesel imports from Russia. Critics warn the agreement could endanger American lives.

Turkish media outlets published television schedules, match programs, and earthquake updates for mid-October 2026.

A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to reinstate press access for CNN, Politico, and MS NOW, ruling the ban likely violated the Constitution.

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif condemned recent Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia and reaffirmed Pakistan's commitment to the kingdom's security.

Authorities in Delhi detained activists and increased security measures ahead of a planned protest at Jantar Mantar, citing concerns over unauthorized entry.

Gold prices in Pakistan have seen fluctuations, with the rate for a tola reaching Rs442,036. This movement reflects trends in the international bullion market.

Indian authorities have asked US-born actor Imran Khan to leave the country for allegedly breaching immigration laws after participating in a protest.

Workers at Mexico's IMSS participated in a salary consultation, with some protesting for better conditions.

Former US President Donald Trump stated that the United States might have "gone too far" in targeting Iran's leadership, potentially complicating regional diplomacy.

Saudi Arabia's capital, Riyadh, experienced three explosions after an early warning system sounded, with Houthi attacks continuing.

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham stated that Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps was likely behind a suspected plot targeting RAF Fairford airbase.

Author Sally Rooney's books will not be sold in the UK due to her support for Palestine Action. Her publisher cannot transfer royalties under terrorism legislation.