News of September 2026
30 days, 638 stories, newest first
- 30WedThe U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit halts Christa Pike's execution in Tennessee shortly before it was scheduled, to allow for further…14 stories
- 29TueThe Puntland Maritime Police Force successfully frees another hijacked oil tanker, the MT Honour 25, following an ongoing week-long counter-piracy…22 stories
- 28MonAt least 23 people are killed and others are injured as heavy clashes breaks out across the South West State of Somalia, as forces loyal to former…17 stories
- 27SunThe National Rally clears the 10-seat threshold in the Senate of France, allowing the party to meet qualifications to form a far-right parliamentary…22 stories
- 26SatA Pakistani Taliban suicide bomber self-detonates at a police checkpoint in Dera Ismail Khan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, killing twelve people and…14 stories
- 25FriSix people are killed and two others injured during the collapse of a two-storey building in Plaka, Athens, Greece, after an explosion caused by a…22 stories
- 24ThuThe Israel Defense Forces and Shin Bet say that they have killed Hamas's chief financial officer in the Khan Younis area of the Gaza Strip.22 stories
- 23WedAn Indian wiper is killed during an attack on the bulk carrier MV Cape Dao near the Strait of Hormuz, with Oman's navy confirming that 27 crew…28 stories
- 22TueDenmark, Greenland, and the United States sign an agreement expanding U.S. military access to Greenland, permitting new defence areas and a missile…24 stories
- 21MonU.S. senior advisor Massad Boulos says that he has held talks with Sudanese foreign minister Mohieddin Salem and Egyptian foreign minister Badr…18 stories
- 20SunThe National Hurricane Center reports that Tropical Depression Six strengthened into Tropical Storm Fay amidst an unusually quiet Atlantic hurricane…18 stories
- 19SatUnited States Central Command commander Brad Cooper says that oil, cargo, and liquefied natural gas shipments in the Strait of Hormuz have hit a…16 stories
- 18FriThe IRNA reports that Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has hit the Togo-flagged oil tanker Trend as it attempted to pass the Strait of Hormuz.21 stories
- 17ThuThe Israel Defense Forces confirm that they have killed a Al-Qassam Brigades Nukhba Forces commander who took part in the October 7 attacks in a…20 stories
- 16WedTwenty-one people are killed, 45 are injured, and about 100 others are missing after a residential building in Gaza City collapses after it was…19 stories
- 15TueProRail services across northern and central parts of the Netherlands are disrupted by a sabotage operation after pipes are attached to tracks…24 stories
- 14MonThe First Ministers of Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales meet in Cardiff at a summit to call for their independence from the United Kingdom.18 stories
- 13SunIn tennis, Alexander Zverev wins the men's singles title of the 2026 US Open after defeating Ben Shelton in the final, 6–3, 7–6(7–2), 5–7, 6–2. It is…20 stories
- 12SatIn tennis, Elena Rybakina wins the women's singles title at the US Open, her third major title, after defeating two-time defending champion Aryna…21 stories
- 11FriThe U.S. Central Intelligence Agency releases 71 documents warning of a threat from Al Qaeda prior to the September 11 attacks, including…21 stories
- 10ThuIsraeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu and defense minister Israel Katz say that the IDF has destroyed a Hezbollah tunnel in Ali al-Taher.21 stories
- 9WedHamas claims that the Israel Defense Forces has killed Farah Hamed, a senior member who was accused of carrying out the 2003 attack that resulted in…23 stories
- 8TueMayor Zohran Mamdani says that New York City, U.S., has released over 170,000 documents detailing that city officials knew about the air quality and…23 stories
- 7MonA military funeral and burial is held for convicted war criminal Ratko Mladić in Belgrade, Serbia, despite objections from the European Union due to…17 stories
- 6SunExit polls show the far-right Alternative for Germany party winning the Saxony-Anhalt state election in Germany but failing to secure an absolute…19 stories
- 5SatIn women's boxing, Katie Taylor retires as the undisputed super lightweight champion after defeating previously unbeaten Flora Pili by unanimous…27 stories
- 4FriTajikistan's capital Dushanbe begins construction on the 340-meter-high Dushanbe Tower, which is set to become the tallest building in Central Asia…32 stories
- 3ThuU.S. vice president JD Vance says that the country will investigate its military strike against a wedding in Bandar Sirik that killed five people.24 stories
- 2WedThe World Food Programme reports that an airstrike hit two UN food aid trucks in Dilling, South Kordofan, Sudan, over the weekend, destroying…20 stories
- 1TueThe United States carries out additional airstrikes against Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corp (IRGC) targets in Iran, in response to recent attempted…31 stories