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World news — September 6, 2026 - Page 4

World publications published on September 6, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive. Page 4 of 6.

126 publications

  1. WorldMiddle East

    Mount Semeru Erupts in Indonesia

    Mount Semeru, the fourth highest volcano in Indonesia and the highest peak on Java, erupted on Sunday morning. The eruption produced a column of volcanic ash up to 1,000 meters above the peak, reaching a height of 4.7 kilometers above sea level. The ash column was white to gray in color and moved eastward. Residents and tourists are prohibited from engaging in activities within a five-kilometer radius of the crater due to the risk of lava bombs.
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    Moscow Hosts Annual Cross Procession Led by Patriarch Kirill

    On September 6, 2026, Moscow will host its annual Cross Procession, a significant event led by Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia. This year, the procession will carry the miraculous copy of the Smolensk Icon of the Mother of God. The event coincides with the day of general remembrance of the Moscow saints and is expected to draw thousands of Orthodox believers. The procession will begin with a Divine Liturgy at the Church of Christ the Savior and proceed through the streets of the capital.
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  6. WorldAsia

    Princess Leonor Begins Political Science Studies at Carlos III University

    Princess Leonor, the heir to the Spanish throne, has begun her studies in Political Science at the Carlos III University of Madrid. The university has instructed professors to treat her 'normally' and reminded them of the mobile phone ban in class. Leonor chose this degree herself and will follow the same curriculum as her classmates, combining her studies with her institutional obligations. The university expressed enthusiasm about her choice, and students await her arrival with excitement and normality.
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    Gaza: Funerals Held for 100 Palestinians Recovered from Rubble

    Hundreds of Palestinians gathered in Gaza City to bid farewell to over 100 people, including many children, whose remains were recovered after nearly three years beneath the rubble of buildings destroyed by Israeli forces during their 2023 war on the Gaza Strip. The recovery of the bodies, some of which were intact, has allowed families to finally bury their loved ones.
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  8. WorldEarth

    Rescuers Clear Fallen Trees After Storm in Belarus Regions and Cities

    Rescuers across Belarus have been working to clear fallen trees and damage caused by recent storms. The Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES) reported interventions in various regions, including Brest, Vitebsk, Gomel, Minsk regions, and Minsk city. Trees fell on roads, damaging cars, and blocking paths. No casualties were reported. Rescuers continue to monitor the situation.
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    Nepal Floods: DNA Testing Offers Hope to Families Searching for Missing Loved Ones

    In the aftermath of devastating floods in Nepal, authorities are relying on DNA testing to identify hundreds of bodies and help families find missing relatives. The process, while offering hope, is also a source of dread for families like the Diyalis, who are awaiting results to confirm if a recovered hand belongs to their missing family members. As of now, police have collected 2,272 DNA samples and identified 1,030 bodies.
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    Germany's Plan to Counter Drones and Cyberattacks

    The German Ministry of the Interior has developed a comprehensive plan to protect against suspected Russian sabotage, including drone threats and cyberattacks. Key aspects involve deploying special units in major cities and at critical infrastructure sites, allowing energy and defense companies to counter drones, and creating a national 'cyber dome' to safeguard infrastructure.
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    Iran, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey Hold Telephone Conversations to Discuss Regional Stability and Hormuz Strait Security

    Separate telephone conversations were held between the foreign ministers of Iran, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey on Saturday evening. The discussions focused on bilateral issues, regional developments, and the latest diplomatic efforts to establish stability in the region and remove military threats from the Strait of Hormuz, particularly due to America's aggressive actions.
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    Heavy Rainfall Expected in Haryana and Surrounding Regions

    The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued warnings for heavy rainfall in Haryana, along with neighboring regions, due to active monsoon conditions. The state is expected to experience heavy rain for the next few days, with other areas like Delhi, Punjab, and Uttar Pradesh also likely to be affected. IMD has advised residents to stay updated and take necessary precautions.
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    Fake Passport Business Booms in Sihanoukville Amidst Crackdown on Online Scams

    Despite Cambodia's crackdown on online scams, a thriving business in fake passport production has emerged in Sihanoukville. A Fujianese man has been making a fortune by forging passports, replacing photos and personal information on real passports with clients' details. These passports can pass manual checks but fail machine verification. The high demand is driven by individuals involved in previous scams who lack valid passports and face potential arrest and deportation. Each passport can yield a profit of over $1,000, with the potential to forge hundreds daily, generating millions in profit.
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  22. WorldAsiaSoutheast Asia

    National Lottery Draw Results and Winners

    The Extraordinary September Draw of the National Lottery took place on Saturday, September 5, 2026, distributing thousands of prizes across Spain. The first prize was 150,000 € per tenth, the second prize was 30,000 € per tenth, and the third prize was 15,000 € per tenth. Prizes were also awarded for the last four, three, and two digits, as well as refunds. The total prize pool was 105,000,000 euros. The probability of winning the first prize was 1 in 100,000.
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