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Trial begins in Mexico for alleged killers of Australian and American Surfers 08 Sep 2026 - 01:00 am
Debra Martin Robinson, mother of Australian brothers Callum and Jake Robinson, murdered in April 2024 during a surfing trip, looks through a courtroom window during the trial of three murder suspects in Ensenada, Baja California state, Mexico, on September 7, 2026. (Photo by Guillermo Arias / AFP)
Amazon cargo plane crash flight data recorders recovered 08 Sep 2026 - 12:00 am
A parking lot filled with Tesla Cybercabs is seen in the foreground as the nose of a Prime Air cargo plane rests on the ground after the aircraft overran the runway and struck cars the previous day at Miami International Airport in Miami, Florida, on September 7, 2026. (Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA / AFP)
Wildfires, heatwaves endanger air quality, health: UN 07 Sep 2026 - 12:58 pm
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AI could pose 'existential risk to humanity': UN rights chief 07 Sep 2026 - 12:28 pm
UN High commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk (3rd L) delivers his speech during the 63rd session of United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council, in Geneva, on September 7, 2026. T(Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP)
UN urges 'accountability' after 23 die in US immigration custody in 2026 07 Sep 2026 - 12:24 pm
UN High commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk delivers a speech during the 63rd session of United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council, in Geneva, on September 7, 2026. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP)
VIDEO: Five dead, five injured after Amazon cargo plane overshoots Miami runway 07 Sep 2026 - 08:30 am
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At least 10 dead and over 60 injured after fireworks blast at festival in Mexico 07 Sep 2026 - 03:00 am
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Amazon cargo plane overruns runway, collides with vehicles and catches fire 07 Sep 2026 - 12:10 am
The tail section of a cargo plane is seen at Miami International Airport after it overran the runway at Miami International Airport in Miami, Florida, on September 6, 2026. (Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA / AFP)
Two dead, 14 missing after Bolivia army base blasts 06 Sep 2026 - 11:27 am
This aerial view show the army barracks after an explosion on the eve, in Viacha, Bolivia, on September 5, 2026. At least two people were killed, 81 injured, and 14 people are still missing after a powerful explosion on September 4, 2026 at a military facility storing pyrotechnic material in Bolivia. The cause of the blast remains under investigation. (Photo by Aizar RALDES / AFP)
Peru declares 60-day state of emergency across 5 maximum-security prisons 06 Sep 2026 - 03:30 am
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US says shot down over 300 cartel drones linked to 'drug trade' 05 Sep 2026 - 10:38 pm
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CENTCOM announces targeting three Iranian crude oil tankers 05 Sep 2026 - 06:30 pm
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U.S. regulator opens probe into Tesla Cybercab self-certification 05 Sep 2026 - 09:24 am
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Panama Canal begins reducing crossings due to El Nino 05 Sep 2026 - 09:21 am
The container ship CMA CGM Arctic, sailing under the Maltese flag, passes through the Cocoli Locks of the Panama Canal in Panama City on September 3, 2026, ahead of reduced transit measures linked to the El Nino weather phenomenon that are set to come into force on September 4. (Photo by MARTIN BERNETTI / AFP)
Africa bigger, US smaller - UN adopts new map 05 Sep 2026 - 08:44 am
This handout graphic provided by Equal Earth shows the Equal Earth cartographic projection. (Photo by Handout / Equal Earth / AFP)
VIDEO: Explosion at Bolivian military barracks injures at least 58 05 Sep 2026 - 08:42 am
This picture released by APG Noticias shows police officers standing near an ambulance at the site of an explosion at an army barracks in Viacha, Bolivia, on September 4, 2026. (Photo by APG NOTICIAS / AFP)
Trump sends envoys to Moscow, Kyiv with new plan to 'end war' 05 Sep 2026 - 08:38 am
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Mexico seizes 17 tons of amphetamines in Sinaloa: govt 05 Sep 2026 - 01:00 am
This handout picture released by Mexico’Secretariat of Security and Citizen Protection shows the seizure of synthetic drugs in the villages of Corralejo and Corral Viejo, in Sinaloa state, on September 2, 2026. Photo by HANDOUT / MEXICO'S SECRETARY OF SECURITY AND CIVIL PROTECTION (SSPC) / AFP

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File photo of Kuwait City skyline Kuwait toughens law on drones, adds prison terms and fines for violations
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Peninsula Southern Lebanon on edge as escalation and shelling shatter hopes of return
Peninsula Palestinian National Council warns of push to impose new religious reality by force at Al-Aqsa
Peninsula Iraqi president condemns attacks targeting Saudi Arabia
Smoke and fire rises after a house was targeted by an Israeli strike in Khan Yunis, southern Gaza Strip on September 9, 2026. Photo by BASHAR TALEB / AFP Casualty toll from Israeli aggression on Gaza strip rises to 73,783 killed and 174,738 injured

Asia

A panoramic drone photo taken on Sept. 10, 2026 shows a view of the Wuzhishan section of the Hainan Tropical Rainforest National Park in south China's Hainan Province. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu) Over 31,000 evacuated as heavy rain lashes south China's
Peninsula Six dead, 130 missing after ferry capsizes in Indonesia's Java Sea
Peninsula Uzbekistan voices deep concern over escalating Middle East tensions
Philippine Coast Guard personnel in protective suits carry a body bag of a victim from the ferry fire to a tent for identification at the port of Borac in Coron, Palawan province on September 13, 2026. Photo by JAM STA ROSA / AFP Philippine rescuers pull more victims from charred ferry

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