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Politics news — September 10, 2026 - Page 2

Politics publications published on September 10, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive. Page 2 of 3.

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  4. PoliticsRegulatorsMiddle East

    French Football Federation Withdraws Support for Gianni Infantino's FIFA Re-election

    The French Football Federation (FFF) has decided to withdraw its support for Gianni Infantino's re-election as FIFA president. This decision was made public on Thursday, September 10, following a meeting of the federation's executive committee. The move aligns with the stance of several other European football associations, including England and Italy, who have also expressed their opposition to Infantino's re-election. The FIFA presidential election is scheduled to take place on March 18, 2027, in Rabat, Morocco.
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  5. PoliticsTrialMiddle EastConflict

    Ukrainian Forces Strike Russian 'Mangust' Patrol Boat in Crimea

    Ukrainian forces have struck a 'Mangust' patrol boat in Crimea, damaging enemy reconnaissance equipment and drone bases. The high-speed patrol boat, designed for patrolling, protecting marine areas, and fighting small targets, was hit in the Cossack Bay of Sevastopol. The extent of the damage is being clarified. Additionally, Ukrainian forces hit enemy radar stations in Olenivka and Vitino, and destroyed a drone depot, an ammunition depot of the 'Rubicon' unit, and another enemy ammunition depot in Dokuchayevsk, Faschivka, and Selydove respectively.
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  6. PoliticsRegulatorsMiddle EastNorth America

    ISU Rejects Appeals, Bars Russian Skaters from Competing as Neutrals

    The International Skating Union (ISU) has rejected appeals from several Russian figure skaters, including Kamila Valieva and Mark Kondratyuk, regarding the withdrawal of their neutral status. This decision prevents them from competing in international competitions. The ISU conducted individual assessments and determined that these athletes no longer meet the criteria for participation as neutral athletes.
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  7. PoliticsAppointmentsWarMiddle East

    Netanyahu Vows to Defeat Iran, Claims Absolute Control Over Region from Mount Hermon

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, accompanied by Defense Minister Yisrael Katz, visited Mount Hermon in Syria, asserting Israeli control over the region from the mountain peak to the Mediterranean Sea. Netanyahu reiterated his commitment to defeating the 'terrorist regime' in Iran, stating that they were 'very close' to achieving this goal and that the entire axis would eventually collapse.
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  8. PoliticsMiddle East

    Alessandro Di Battista's Health Update

    Alessandro Di Battista, former Italian deputy and M5S member, is currently recovering in the intensive care unit of the Hospital Clínico Quirúrgico Hermanos Ameijeiras in Havana after undergoing a complex operation. Despite being in the ICU, Di Battista is reported to be feeling better and eager to resume his political activities. The Schierarsi association, of which he is vice-president, thanked the medical staff for their care.
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  9. PoliticsLawRegulatorsMiddle EastNorth America

    Alice Weidel Criticizes German Government over Nord Stream, Ukraine Support

    Alice Weidel, leader of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, has criticized the German government for its handling of the Nord Stream pipeline incident and support for Ukraine. She accused the government of 'tacitly allowing' Ukraine to blow up the pipeline and continuing to pay billions to Kyiv instead of replenishing domestic reserves. Weidel also described the government's position as 'irresponsible and harmful to the German economy'.
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  10. PoliticsAfricaMiddle EastConflict

    Israeli Attacks in Gaza: Homes Destroyed, Civilians Killed

    Israeli attacks have hit homes across Gaza, leading to civilian deaths and injuries. In one incident, an Israeli strike destroyed a house in the Al-Shati refugee camp, displacing around 90 people. Another attack in Beit Lahia killed a couple and their two children. The attacks come amidst ongoing Israeli violations of the ceasefire, with over 73,000 people killed and 174,000 injured since October 7, 2023.
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  12. PoliticsBillLawMiddle East

    Merz Accuses AfD of Supporting Russia Against Germany's Interests

    In a heated debate on the budget in the German Federal Parliament, Chancellor Friedrich Merz accused the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party of being a destructive force that seeks to destabilize Germany and supports Russia against Germany's interests. Merz ruled out any cooperation with the AfD, stating that the party poses a security risk to the country.
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  13. PoliticsMiddle EastIsraelConflict

    Israeli Forces Bomb and Demolish School in Southern Lebanon

    Israeli occupation forces carried out multiple bombings and demolitions in southern Lebanon, with a significant event being the destruction of Al-Mansouri Public School. An Israeli drone dropped explosives on the school's roof, leading to its demolition. This incident is part of a wider wave of explosions and air strikes conducted by Israeli forces across south Lebanon, including in areas like Kfar Rumman, Markaba, and Bani Hayyan.
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    SEC Threatens to Expel LSU Over Eligibility Dispute

    The Southeastern Conference (SEC) has filed an amended complaint seeking the authority to expel Louisiana State University (LSU) from the conference. The move comes amidst a heated dispute over the eligibility of players with NFL experience to return to college football. SEC leaders plan to vote on LSU's membership on September 10, with a two-thirds majority required for expulsion. LSU has since removed the controversial players from its roster, but the SEC has not yet withdrawn its threat.
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  19. PoliticsRegulatorsSanctionsMiddle East

    Yemen Attacks Damage Saudi Arabia's King Khalid Air Base

    Satellite images confirm significant damage to King Khalid Air Base in southwestern Saudi Arabia following missile attacks by the army and Ansar Allah (Houthi rebels) in Yemen. The base, which houses F-15 fighter jets used to bomb Yemen, shows direct hits on aircraft shelters, buildings, and workshops, as well as signs of fire and burn marks. The damage was verified by multiple sources using satellite imagery.
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  23. PoliticsMiddle East

    Robra: Saxony-Anhalt Should Not Be Cut Off From Security Information

    Following the state election, Rainer Robra, the head of the state chancellery in Saxony-Anhalt, has rejected suggestions that the federal state should be cut off from security-relevant information in the event of an AfD takeover of government. He argued that such a move would hinder cooperation between states and warned against further excluding the AfD, as it could drive more people towards the party.
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