Tuesday, September 15, 2026

World

September 7, 2026

Russia shuts German consulate in St Petersburg over drone row

Germany blamed Russia for an attempted drone attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport on August 4. 

Vladmir Putin
September 7, 2026
Sandro Ferretto and Sharon Jepng’ok.
September 7, 2026

Iran to announce restricted zone outside Strait of Hormuz

Mr Rezaei said any ship attempting to pass through the zone would be placed on Tehran’s sanctions list.

Strait of Hormuz
September 7, 2026

BRICS countries strengthen technological sovereignty through cooperation

Mr Taburov said BRICS countries ‘ cooperation in digital technologies is already delivering tangible results.

BRICS
September 7, 2026

Youth group condemns Australia’s coal project expansion, alleges climate hypocrisy

The Pacific Climate Warriors, a youth-led climate action network, condemned the Australian government’s decision to expand the Saraji coal mine by 30 years.

Saraji coal mine
September 7, 2026

South Korea, France to invest €1 billion in film industry

Under the initiative, each country will invest €500 million in the sector over five years.

Emmanuel Macron and Lee Jae Myung
September 7, 2026
Iran map
September 7, 2026

UAE ‌builds alternative trade, energy routes amid Iran attacks

The United Arab Emirates is building alternative routes for its energy exports and trade to ensure they are not “held ‌hostage” by the ongoing war with Iran.

UAE crude oil facility
September 7, 2026

Nepal Flood: Woman found alive days after family began mourning rites

Police officer Mahendra Darnal said Ms Shrestha was rescued during a 45-minute operation on Saturday.

Ruins left by flooding in Nepal
September 7, 2026

Buckingham Palace aware of planned Jamaica petition to King Charles over slavery reparations

Buckingham Palace is reportedly aware of plans by the Jamaican government to petition King Charles for reparations from the United Kingdom over the transatlantic slave trade.

Buckingham Palace