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World news — September 26, 2026 - Page 4

World publications published on September 26, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive. Page 4 of 5.

108 publications

  3. WorldEarth

    Heavy Rainfall, Lightning, and Strong Winds Expected in Metro Manila and Surrounding Areas

    Moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds are expected in Metro Manila, Rizal, Bulacan, Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, and Quezon in the next few hours, according to multiple @dost_pagasa thunderstorm advisories. These advisories are issued between Sunday, September 20 and Saturday, September 26, affecting various parts of Luzon. The public is advised to take necessary precautions.
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  4. WorldLawMiddle EastConflict

    Russia Targets Ukrainian Data Centers, Military Supplies

    The Russian Federation has carried out a series of strikes targeting Ukrainian infrastructure. Key targets included data processing centers supporting Starlink systems in Kyiv, a cargo ship in the Black Sea carrying military cargo, a port facility in Vilkovo, Odessa region, used for delivering weapons and ammunition from Europe, a logistics center of Nova Pochta storing military supplies, and a road bridge in Maïaki, Odessa region, used for transporting military equipment.
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  5. WorldMiddle EastHealthcare

    Moldova Declares State of Emergency in Energy and Hydrology Sectors

    Authorities in Moldova have declared a state of emergency in the energy and hydrological sectors due to a systemic crisis. The National Crisis Management Commission has the power to change prices, tariffs, excises, and other fees, as well as rules governing the energy market during this period. The state of emergency is due to resource shortages and price increases in fuel and gas markets, as well as critical low water levels in the Dniester River. The commission has approved measures to ensure sufficient electricity, maintain fuel reserves, and protect water resources.
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  6. WorldMiddle East

    Saudi Arabia Launches Missile, Airstrikes on Yemen's Saada Province

    Saudi Arabia has intensified its military campaign against Yemen, launching multiple missile and airstrikes on the border areas of Razih district and the city of Qataber in Saada province. The attacks, which have been ongoing, were reported by various sources including Al Mayadeen, local Yemeni media, and social media accounts. No casualties or damage reports were immediately available.
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  9. WorldMiddle East

    Iraq Braces for Dust Storms and Temperature Drop

    Iraq is experiencing unstable weather conditions with temperatures rising and falling, and dust storms expected in the coming days. The Meteorological Authority has issued details for the weekend, predicting clear skies with some clouds and a slight increase in temperatures on Saturday. On Sunday, the weather will remain similar to Saturday. Next Monday, dust storms are expected in the central and northern regions due to moderate northwest winds, leading to a significant drop in temperatures. On Tuesday, temperatures are expected to drop further.
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  11. WorldMiddle East

    Malaysia's New Players Impress in AFF Suzuki Cup Opener

    Three new players, Manuel Hidalgo, Bergson da Silva, and Brad Tapp, made their debuts for the Malaysian Tigers in the 2026 AFF Suzuki Cup, helping the team secure a 3-0 victory over Bangladesh. Despite some transitional issues, interim coach Tan Cheng Hoe praised the team's performance and the new players' integration. Bergson scored on his debut, boosting his and the team's confidence. The team now prepares to face Indonesia, with Cheng Hoe focusing on improving ball possession and transition play.
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  14. WorldMiddle EastBiodiversity

    Exposé: Corrupt Company Boss 'Apple' in Myanmar's Ngapali Bay

    A netizen exposes the largest black company boss 'Apple' in Myanmar's Ngapali Bay, alleging corruption, exploitation of workers, and ties to the military. The company, previously based in Cambodia, is accused of harming Chinese nationals and preventing employees from leaving without completing tasks. The company's logistics manager, 'Blonde', is also criticized for hiring minors.
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  15. WorldMiddle EastChina

    India Defends Jammu and Kashmir Status at UNHRC

    India has strongly defended its position on Jammu and Kashmir at the UN Human Rights Council, asserting that the region 'was, is, and will always remain an integral and inalienable part of India'. Speaking at the UNHRC session in Geneva, India's First Secretary Petal Gahlot hit back at Pakistan for raising the issue, stating that if Kashmir must be discussed, attention should be turned to Pakistan-occupied Kashmir where people face 'wanton killings, brutal violence, and denial of basic rights'.
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  18. WorldMiddle East

    Iran's President Sets Conditions for Meeting Trump

    Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian has stated that a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump will not occur until certain conditions are met. In interviews with CBS and other outlets, Pezeshkian emphasized that the U.S. must demonstrate 'no intention to change the power in the Islamic Republic by force' and honor its commitments. Additionally, he expressed Iran's readiness to allow IAEA inspectors onto its territory as part of agreements to end the conflict.
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  19. WorldRegulatorsMiddle EastUnited Kingdom

    Saudi Arabia and Pakistan Strengthen Defense Ties Amid Attacks on Mecca

    The Saudi Minister of Defense, Prince Khalid bin Salman, held meetings with the Pakistani Army Chief, General Asim Munir, to discuss the recent attacks on Mecca and Saudi Arabia's civilian and economic infrastructure. Both leaders praised the outcomes of the Mecca Defense Agreement and agreed to continue joint action to confront these attacks within its framework.
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  21. WorldRegulatorsMiddle EastBudget

    Brazil's Lula Bans Online Betting Ahead of Elections

    Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has signed a measure to ban all online betting, including sports bets, just nine days before the election. The ban, which aims to address rising household debt linked to gambling, will come into effect on October 6, after users are allowed to withdraw remaining funds. Licensed betting sites will be blocked, affecting an estimated $7 billion market. The move has been criticized by some as an 'electoral scam' and politically motivated.
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  23. WorldBillMiddle EastChina

    Iran, Iraq, and Russia Discuss Hormuz Strait Negotiations

    The Iraqi Foreign Minister informed his Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov, about the ongoing negotiations and understandings between Iran and Oman regarding the Strait of Hormuz. The discussions focused on establishing a safe passage for shipping and preventing the U.S. from using the strait to threaten Iran's security. Mediation efforts to facilitate a return to diplomatic talks were also discussed.
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