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Middle East news — September 24, 2026 - Page 6

Publications tagged with Middle East published on September 24, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive. Page 6 of 6.

139 publications

  1. SportsMiddle EastSouth AmericaHockey

    Steelers' Joey Porter Jr. Trade Rumors Intensify

    Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Joey Porter Jr. has missed the first two games of the season due to a back injury and contract negotiations have stalled. Trade rumors are swirling, with the Detroit Lions and Chicago Bears named as potential suitors. Porter is a sought-after player, and the Steelers may be willing to listen to offers for him. The cost for Porter is expected to be a Day 2 pick, potentially with additional upside.
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  2. WorldMiddle EastUkraineIsrael

    Drone Detected Near Romanian-Ukrainian Border

    A drone was detected near the border with Romania in the northeastern part of the town of Valkove, Ukraine, on Tuesday evening. The Romanian Ministry of National Defense's radar surveillance system identified the aerial target and alerted the population. Additionally, two Spanish F-18 aircraft took off from Kogalniceanu Base in response to a group of airborne targets detected in the north of Chilia Veche, Ukraine, near the Romanian border.
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  6. WorldLawRegulatorsMiddle East

    Former Mexican President Zedillo's Pension Revealed

    President Claudia Sheinbaum disclosed that former Mexican President Ernesto Zedillo receives an annual pension of approximately 1.79 million pesos from the Bank of Mexico (Banxico), despite having worked there for only nine years. This revelation was made during her morning press conference. The president also mentioned that former Banxico Governor Guillermo Ortiz receives around 300,000 pesos monthly after 11 years of service.
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  8. WorldLawRegulatorsElectionsMiddle East

    US Denies Interference in Brazil's Election; Lula Raises Concerns

    Former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) suspects US interference in Brazil's upcoming election, while the US State Department denies any involvement. A US spokesperson, Amanda Roberson, told CNN Brazil that the US wants free and transparent elections and has no preference for any candidate. Meanwhile, Roberson criticized Brazil's stance on fighting organized crime, expecting more aggressive measures against criminal groups like the PCC and the Red Command.
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  11. WorldMiddle East

    Brazil's First Training Session in Australia

    The Brazilian National Team, under coach Carlo Ancelotti, conducted its first training session in Australia with a reduced group on Tuesday. The team is preparing for friendlies against Australia, with the first match scheduled for Friday at 7 am (Brasilia time) in Townsville. Despite the reduced group, the team trained with 11 players, including Estevão, Raphinha, and Bruno Guimarães. Fans watched the training from nearby trees due to limited access to the field.
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  13. WorldMiddle East

    Lula Addresses UN General Assembly

    Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva participated in the United Nations General Assembly in New York. He delivered the opening speech at the General Debate and held bilateral meetings. Lula's speech focused on defending Brazil's sovereignty, criticizing external interference, and advocating for multilateralism. He also addressed the need for the UN Security Council to act on pressing global issues.
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  14. PoliticsBillRegulatorsMiddle East

    Japan Urges UN to Remove 'Enemy State' Reference

    Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi called for the removal of the term 'enemy states' from the United Nations Charter during her speech at the 81st session of the UN General Assembly. She argued that the term, which refers to countries that fought against the UN's founding members during World War II, no longer reflects the current international balance and should be updated. This move comes amid tensions with China, which has used the phrasing to pressure Tokyo.
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  16. SportsMiddle EastIsrael

    Netherlands vs Germany: Nations League Kickoff

    Netherlands and Germany face off in the UEFA Nations League with new coaches Xavi Hernández and Jürgen Klopp making their debuts. The match takes place at the Johan Cruyff Arena in Amsterdam on Thursday, September 24. Kickoff is scheduled for 8:45 PM local time. ESPN and Disney+ will broadcast the game in Latin America, while ESPN holds the rights in the UK. In Germany, the match will be shown live on ARD and ZDF.
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  17. PoliticsCorruptionInvestigationMiddle East

    Miss Universe 2025 Fátima Bosch Files Criminal Complaint Against Nawat Itsaragrisil

    Fátima Bosch, Miss Universe 2025, has filed a criminal complaint against Nawat Itsaragrisil, president of Miss Grand International, with the Attorney General's Office in Mexico. Bosch accuses Itsaragrisil of acts of violence, discrimination, digital violence, intimidation, and damage to her dignity. The complaint follows a series of disputes between the two, including an incident during the Miss Universe 2025 contest in Thailand where Bosch accused Itsaragrisil of insulting her. Itsaragrisil has reportedly threatened to issue an arrest warrant against Bosch, which she denies. The Miss Universe Organization has expressed support for Bosch.
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  18. CultureJudiciaryMiddle EastHardware

    Mbappe Discusses Olise's Real Madrid Links, Praises Bayern's Opportunities

    Kylian Mbappe spoke about his France teammate Michael Olise's links with Real Madrid, stating that it would be 'disrespectful' to advise him to leave Bayern Munich. Mbappe praised Olise's talents and acknowledged that any club would love to have him, but emphasized the opportunities available to Olise at Bayern. Mbappe also discussed his own career and the possibility of playing until he's 41, comparing it to Cristiano Ronaldo's longevity.
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  19. WorldMiddle East

    Nauru Reclaims Ancestral Name, Officially Becomes Naoero

    Nauru, a Pacific island nation, has officially changed its name to Naoero, its traditional form. President David Adeang announced the decision at the UN General Assembly, stating it's a return to the country's identity and language. The change comes after years of using the internationally recognized name Nauru, which was often mispronounced as 'Now-roo'. The new name, pronounced 'Now-ero', reflects the country's heritage and traditional pronunciation.
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