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World news — September 14, 2026 - Page 3

World publications published on September 14, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive. Page 3 of 6.

134 publications

  1. WorldBillEuropeMiddle East

    Russia's Train Strike Aimed to Intimidate, Divide Europe

    Russian attacks on a train near the border between Ukraine and Poland were carried out with the aim of intimidating and creating discord among European countries, according to multiple sources including the French Foreign Minister and the EU's top diplomat. The strikes, which occurred shortly after a group of Western influencers passed through on the same route, were seen as an attempt to scare the West from supporting Ukraine. No injuries were reported.
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    India's Inflation Accelerates; Retail Hits 4.82%, Wholesale at 9.92%

    India's inflation has risen, with retail inflation accelerating to 4.82% in August, driven by food and fuel prices, and wholesale inflation climbing to 9.92%. This marks the third consecutive month that retail inflation has exceeded the Reserve Bank of India's target of 4%. The increase was primarily due to uneven monsoon distribution affecting food prices and supply disruptions in rural areas. Core inflation remained sticky at 4.2%.
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    Serbian President Receives New Ambassadors from Azerbaijan and Spain

    Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić received accreditation letters from new ambassadors of Azerbaijan and Spain, expressing confidence in further strengthening bilateral relations. He emphasized the importance of cooperation in various areas, including energy, infrastructure, trade, and tourism. Vučić also received accreditation letters from ambassadors covering Serbia on a non-residential basis from several countries.
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    EU Urges Ukraine to Reform Prosecutor General's Office Amid Corruption Scandal

    The European Commission has called on Ukraine to conduct a reform of the Office of the Prosecutor General and introduce a competition for the position of the Prosecutor General following a corruption scandal involving Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko's attack on NABU and SAP. The EU considers this a priority reform under the 'Chucky-Kos plan' and a key element for Ukraine's EU membership aspirations. The commission has reminded Ukraine of its zero-tolerance policy towards corruption.
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    Bangladesh Seeks 'Reset' in India Ties, Calls for Balanced Relationship

    Bangladesh has expressed a desire to 'reset' its relations with India, calling for a more balanced and mutually beneficial relationship. The country's Foreign Minister and State Minister for Foreign Affairs have both emphasized the need to move beyond an 'excessive preoccupation' with India and engage in bilateral discussions to strengthen ties. This comes amidst strained relations following New Delhi's decision to provide refuge to ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina.
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    Latvian Airline AirBaltic Files for Bankruptcy Protection

    The largest airline in Latvia, AirBaltic, has filed for bankruptcy protection under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code. The move allows the company to continue operating while negotiating with creditors. AirBaltic has secured commitments for €350 million in financing from several lenders to ensure liquidity. The airline, founded in Riga in 1995, is considered the main airline of the Baltic countries and has a fleet size of around 55 aircraft. Last year, 10% of AirBaltic's shares were bought by German Lufthansa.
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    Ukraine Fuel Prices Surge Amid Global Market Uncertainty

    Fuel prices in Ukraine have been increasing rapidly, with gasoline and diesel reaching record highs. The Ukrnafta network raised prices by 2-5 UAH/liter for gasoline and 3 UAH/liter for diesel on September 14, while UPG increased prices by 2 UAH/liter for both fuels. Premium diesel has approached UAH 100 per liter, and some gas stations are already selling it at that price. State-owned 'Ukrtatnafta' and private networks like WOG and SOCAR have also increased prices. Experts predict further increases, with diesel potentially reaching 105 UAH/liter and gasoline 94 UAH/liter, depending on global market conditions, particularly in the Middle East.
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    Serbia Pays Out One-Time Aid to Pensioners

    Serbia has started paying out a one-time state aid to pensioners, with amounts ranging from 20,000 to 35,000 dinars, depending on the pension amount. The payment began on September 15, with over two million citizens receiving approximately 50 billion dinars in total. Pensioners with the lowest incomes received the largest amount, while those with incomes above the average received the least. The payment was made automatically, with no registration required. The aid is part of a larger package of measures aimed at improving the standard of living of citizens.
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    Pakistan's PM Announces Petrol Relief Scheme Amid Global Price Hike

    Pakistan's Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has announced a special relief scheme to reduce the burden of increased oil prices on users of motorcycles, rickshaws, tangas, and small vehicles up to 800cc. Under this scheme, a relief of Rs. 100 per liter will be given on petrol for these vehicles. The scheme will be implemented in phases, starting in Islamabad and then nationwide. Registration for the scheme has begun, and an awareness campaign will be launched to explain the process.
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    Groom Dies in Car Crash en Route to Wedding in Belgium

    A groom died in a car accident while traveling to his wedding in the Belgian municipality of Libin, specifically between Recogne and Ochamps. The incident occurred on Saturday afternoon, with the victim losing his life before reaching the church. The car, driven by the groom's witness, left the road, and despite emergency services' intervention, the groom succumbed to his injuries. The driver sustained injuries and was hospitalized. The cause of the accident is under investigation.
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