World news — September 12, 2026 - Page 6

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1. WorldPolicyWarMiddle EastChina

   Sep 12, 2026, 02:28 UTC

   U.S. Links Chinese Satellite Data to Deadly Iran Attack

   American officials have linked Chinese satellite imagery to an Iranian attack in July that killed three U.S. troops, according to The Wall Street Journal. This is seen as clear evidence of China's support for Iran during the conflict, with potentially fatal consequences for American forces.

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2. WorldMiddle East

   Sep 12, 2026, 02:27 UTC

   

   Universitario's 'Puma' Carranza Returns to Matute for Classic Against Alianza Lima

   'Puma' Carranza will join Universitario de Deportes' delegation for their crucial classic match against Alianza Lima on September 12, 2023, at the Alejandro Villanueva stadium. The historic 'U' figure aims to provide support to the team seeking results in the fight for the Clausura Tournament. The match will be broadcast nationwide on L1 MAX and L1Play, with Micke Palomino as the referee.

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3. WorldBillLawMiddle EastNorth America

   Sep 12, 2026, 02:27 UTC

   Saudi Arabia Shuts Down East-West Oil Pipeline After Drone Attacks

   Saudi Arabia has confirmed shutting down its East-West crude oil pipeline as a precautionary measure following multiple drone attacks that caused fires and damages. Several people were injured in the attacks. The pipeline, with a capacity of 7 million barrels per day, is crucial for transporting crude from Saudi Arabia to export terminals on the Red Sea.

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4. WorldJudiciaryTreatyMiddle East

   Sep 12, 2026, 02:06 UTC

   Belt and Road Summit Concludes with Record Attendance and Cooperation

   The 11th Belt and Road Summit saw over 6,000 attendees, including high-level officials and business figures, marking an increase from previous years. The event resulted in over 60 memorandums of understanding worth approximately $300 million, three times the amount of last year. Notable participants included the Prime Minister of Uzbekistan, Abdulla Nigmatovich Aripov. The summit also focused on the Central Asian region and highlighted Hong Kong's role as a 'super value-added place'.

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5. WorldWarMiddle EastNorth America

   Sep 12, 2026, 01:47 UTC

   

   North Korea Fires Ballistic Missiles Amid Joint Military Exercises

   North Korea fired several ballistic missiles early this morning, suspected to be targeted at the joint military exercise of the US, Japan, and South Korea. This is also the first time North Korea has launched ballistic missiles after 23 days. The US and South Korea, along with Japan, held the "Freedom Edge" exercise from July 7 to 11 in international waters east and south of Jeju Island, testing their readiness against North Korean missile and nuclear threats. South Korea holds an emergency meeting.

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6. WorldEarthHealthcare

   Sep 12, 2026, 01:04 UTC

   

   Half of World's Migratory Birds Declining, One in Nine at Risk of Extinction

   A new report by BirdLife International reveals that nearly half of the world's migratory bird species are declining, with one in nine facing extinction. Shorebirds and seabirds are among the most affected. Human activities such as intensive agriculture, climate change, invasive species, and unsustainable hunting are identified as the main threats.

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7. WorldBillRegulatorsLocal GovMiddle East

   Sep 12, 2026, 00:43 UTC

   

   Ecuador Frees 28 Sailors from US-Bombed Ships

   An Ecuadorian judge has released 28 crew members from two ships sunk by the US, finding no evidence linking them to drug trafficking. The vessels were suspected of being floating refueling stations for speedboats carrying drugs to North America, linked to criminal groups like Los Choneros and the Sinaloa Cartel.

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8. WorldMiddle East

   Sep 12, 2026, 00:23 UTC

   Clashes Erupt in Marib Between Yemeni Armed Forces and Saudi Mercenaries

   Intense clashes have erupted in Marib between the Yemeni Armed Forces and Saudi-backed mercenaries. The Yemeni forces have made significant advancements, leading to the retreat of the mercenaries from the city. Warplanes have been observed flying overhead during the clashes.

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9. WorldMiddle East

   Sep 12, 2026, 00:23 UTC

   

   Enemy Attack in Zaporizhzhia Injures Woman and Child, Damages Buildings

   In Zaporizhzhia, a 32-year-old woman and her 10-year-old son were injured due to enemy shelling. A nine-story residential building's roof was damaged, and a fire broke out covering an area of 80 sq. m. Additionally, a shopping center caught fire after being hit, and an office building also burned down. All fires have been extinguished.

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10. WorldRegulatorsMiddle EastNorth America

    Sep 12, 2026, 00:23 UTC

    

    Germany-Ukraine Partnership to Counter Hybrid Threats

    The German state of Baden-Württemberg will collaborate with Ukraine to counter hybrid threats from Russia. The partnership involves systematic exchange of data and practical experience in countering espionage, cybercrime, and drone attacks. Ukrainian special services will share operational information and methods, while German police will undergo training in Kyiv. The initiative comes in response to 165 suspected sabotage cases and 747 suspicious drone incidents in Germany this year.

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11. WorldTreatyMiddle EastCentral Asia

    Sep 12, 2026, 00:23 UTC

    

    Israel, Lebanon to Hold New Talks in Rome

    A new round of negotiations between Israel and Lebanon is set to take place in Rome on Tuesday and Wednesday. The talks aim to discuss the formation of a force to verify the demilitarization of areas controlled by Hezbollah.

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