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World news — September 11, 2026 - Page 4

World publications published on September 11, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive. Page 4 of 5.

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World Asia
Sep 11, 2026, 08:53 UTC
International Economic Cooperation Forum in Minsk
On September 11, Minsk hosted the 5th International Economic Cooperation Forum, marking the city's 959th anniversary. Around 250 delegates from 15 countries, including Russia, attended. Topics covered included investment and tourism potential, AI implementation, and B2B negotiations. Seven agreements were signed, and an exhibition showcased tourist organizations and local products.
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World Middle East Grid
Sep 11, 2026, 08:53 UTC
Oil and Gas Odor Reports Prompt Inspections in Burgas
Residents of Burgas reported dozens of instances of oil and gas odor across the city, leading the Regional Inspectorate of Environment and Waters (RIOW) to investigate. 'Lukoil' is the primary focus of these inspections.
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Sep 11, 2026, 08:53 UTC
Russia to Open New Cultural Centers in Eight African Countries
The Russian government has announced plans to establish new cultural centers, known as 'Russian Houses', in eight African nations. These centers aim to promote Russian language, culture, and values. The initiative, led by Rossotrudnichestvo, the Russian International Cooperation Agency, is part of Russia's ongoing efforts to expand its influence in Africa.
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Sep 11, 2026, 08:53 UTC
Iran Considers Major Military Escalation Due to US Sanctions
American experts and officials warn that Iran may launch a significant military operation, potentially targeting countries beyond the Gulf region, in response to US economic and naval pressure. This decision could be made before the US midterm elections.
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World Middle East
Sep 11, 2026, 08:28 UTC
Drone Strikes Hit Shopping Centers in Kyiv and Sumy
Drones struck shopping centers in Kyiv and Sumy, causing significant damage and injuries. In Kyiv, a drone hit near Lavina Mall, while another incident occurred in the Obolonskyi district, injuring at least four people. In Sumy, the 'Manufactura' mall suffered severe damage. Large columns of smoke were seen rising from both locations.
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World Middle East
Sep 11, 2026, 08:28 UTC
Dog Rescued After Being Stuck in Pipe for Days
A dog that had been stuck in a 10-meter pipe in Podolsk for over a day was rescued by local residents and volunteers. The animal was initially unable to get out due to the pipe's tilt and slippery walls. Efforts to rescue the dog involved lowering water, draining the pipe, and eventually digging up part of the pipe to pull the dog out. However, the frightened dog escaped after being rescued and is currently being searched for throughout Podolsk.
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World Middle East
Sep 11, 2026, 08:02 UTC
Switzerland Releases Dossier on Nazi War Criminal Mengele
Switzerland's federal intelligence service has published a 200-page dossier on Nazi war criminal Josef Mengele, known as the 'Angel of Death' for his horrific experiments at Auschwitz. The documents suggest Mengele may have entered Switzerland under a false name after fleeing Germany.
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Sep 11, 2026, 08:02 UTC
Gulf, Iran to Meet in Oman for Temporary Hormuz Shipping Deal
Foreign ministers from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and Iran are set to meet in Oman on Monday to discuss a temporary deal for managing shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. The meeting, hosted by Oman, aims to secure a temporary agreement allowing ships to pass through the strait using Iranian waters to enter and Omani waters to exit, easing hostilities and reopening the vital route for commercial traffic. The talks are part of an effort by Oman and Iran to win regional support for the proposed deal, with GCC states seeking a temporary arrangement and Iran pushing for a broader agreement.
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World Europe Middle East North America
Sep 11, 2026, 07:38 UTC
Pakistan, Iran Discuss Resuming Diplomacy to Ease Tensions
The Pakistani Army chief and the Iranian Foreign Minister held discussions focused on reviving diplomatic efforts to de-escalate conflicts on various fronts. The talks centered around the US-Iran war, the possibility of returning to negotiations, and Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia.
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World Asia Middle East India
Sep 11, 2026, 07:11 UTC
Russia, India Agree on Need for Peaceful Ukraine Resolution
Russia and India have agreed on the necessity of a peaceful and swift solution to the Ukraine issue, according to the Kremlin. Both countries advocate for an early cessation of hostilities and a peaceful resolution. The topic of Ukraine is likely to be discussed at the upcoming meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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World Middle East
Sep 11, 2026, 07:10 UTC
Russian Army Tightens Grip Around Ukrainian Units Near Vovchansk
The Russian army has intensified its offensive in the direction of Vovchansk, capturing settlements like Berezniki and Dolgenkoye. Military experts report that the Russian Armed Forces are tightening their noose around Ukrainian units in the area, preparing for further advancement. However, claims of a large-scale encirclement have been debunked by the Institute for the Study of War.
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World Middle East
Sep 11, 2026, 06:45 UTC
Nighttime Bridge Closures on Liepaja Highway Due to Damage
From Monday, September 14, to September 18, and again from September 21 to September 25, the bridge over the Lielupe River leading to the Liepaja highway (A9) will be closed to traffic each night from 7:50 PM to 5:50 AM. This closure is to prevent further damage to the metal structure of the bridge, as reported by 'Delfi' and 'Latvian State Roads'.
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World Middle East
Sep 11, 2026, 06:44 UTC
Mass Surrender of Pro-Saudi Forces to Houthis in Yemen
A significant number of fighters affiliated with Saudi-backed forces have surrendered to the Houthi rebels at the Khalid bin al-Walid military camp in Yemen. This development, if confirmed, would be a major setback for Saudi-backed forces in the ongoing Yemeni conflict.
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World Middle East
Sep 11, 2026, 06:44 UTC
Ukraine War: Latest Map Changes
In the past 24 hours, significant changes have occurred on the map of the Ukraine war. The town of Ozerochnoye has been liberated, with an increase of 7.1 km² under Ukrainian control. Advancements were also made in Orekhovo (+13.9 km²) and the area of Sergeevka (+11.2 km²). Additionally, Goptovka (+9.5 km²) and Zarubinka (+6.4 km²) have been liberated.
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Sep 11, 2026, 06:20 UTC
Six South Africans Still Missing After Nepal Flash Floods
Six South African nationals remain unaccounted for following devastating flash floods in Nepal. Authorities are using DNA identification to determine their whereabouts. The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) confirmed the update and is coordinating with local authorities and diplomatic missions in India and China. The search is ongoing, with no confirmation yet from Nepal or China/Tibet regarding any of the missing South Africans.
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Sep 11, 2026, 06:20 UTC
SBU Official Suspected in Deadly Ammunition Depot Explosion in Milia
An official from the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has been suspected of improperly storing ammunition at a depot in Milia, leading to a massive explosion that killed 35 people and damaged hundreds of buildings. The suspect failed to take necessary safety measures, placed the warehouse near residential buildings without approval, and did not coordinate with relevant law enforcement agencies or air defense units. The explosion was caused by a Russian drone strike.
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World Middle East
Sep 11, 2026, 06:20 UTC
Minibus Accident Injures Five Near Stîrcea Village
A minibus carrying 20 passengers, exceeding its capacity, veered off the road near Stîrcea village in the Glodeni district. Five people were injured, four of whom were hospitalized. The driver passed an alcohol test.
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World Middle East India Global
Sep 11, 2026, 05:56 UTC
Brazilian FM Arrives in Delhi for BRICS Summit 2026
Brazilian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mauro Vieira has arrived in New Delhi ahead of the 18th BRICS Summit, set to take place under India's chairmanship. His visit aims to strengthen India-Brazil friendship and cooperation, particularly in the context of the Global South.
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World Middle East
Sep 11, 2026, 05:56 UTC
President Leaves for BRICS Summit in New Delhi
The President has departed for New Delhi, India, to participate in the 18th summit of BRICS countries. The event is scheduled to take place in New Delhi, with the President being accompanied by the first vice president.
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World Middle East Israel
Sep 11, 2026, 05:09 UTC
US Official Warns of Imminent Iranian Attack on Israel
Multiple sources, including an American official speaking to Israeli network Channel 13, have reported that Iran is planning a 'major attack' that will target Israel. The official cited the pressure Iran is currently facing as a motivating factor. No specific details about the nature or timing of the attack were provided.
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World Middle East
Sep 11, 2026, 05:09 UTC
25 Years After 9/11: Remembering the Attacks and Their Global Impact
On September 11, 2001, terrorists hijacked four passenger planes and carried out coordinated attacks in the United States, resulting in nearly 3,000 deaths and causing widespread global shock. The attacks, masterminded by Al-Qaeda, targeted the World Trade Center in New York, the Pentagon, and a field in Pennsylvania. The event marked a turning point in global geopolitics and security, leading to the 'war on terror', invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq, and significant changes in global security concepts.
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World Middle East
Sep 11, 2026, 05:09 UTC
Heavy Rain and Gusty Winds Expected in Moscow
Moscow is set to experience heavy rain and gusty winds on Friday, with up to 10 liters of precipitation expected in the morning. The rain is forecasted to last from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM, potentially causing disruptions. Temperatures will remain relatively warm, ranging from +16°C to +18°C during the day and +11°C to +14°C at night. Residents are advised to be vigilant and follow safety rules.
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World Europe Sci Policy Education
Sep 11, 2026, 04:46 UTC
Uzbekistan to Transition School Textbooks to New Alphabet by 2031
All textbooks in Uzbekistan's schools will be transitioned to the new alphabet by 2031, starting with first-grade textbooks in 2027. The process will occur within the existing textbook cycle without additional funding. Seminars for teachers are being prepared to facilitate the transition.
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World Middle East Weather
Sep 11, 2026, 04:02 UTC
Holidays and Commemorations on September 11
September 11 sees various celebrations and remembrances worldwide. In Russia, it's the Day of Sobriety and the anniversary of the appearance of faceted glass. Globally, it marks the anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks in the USA. Orthodox Christians honor John the Baptist. In Argentina, it's National Teacher's Day. In Ethiopia, it's the New Year, Enkutatash.
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