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Sharpeville massacre, 66 years on: Families still wait for justice 

08 September 2026

Sharpeville, South Africa – Paulina Mathinye was five years old when her father left home for a meeting near the polic...

Mamdani releases records on toxic air in New York after 9/11 attacks 

08 September 2026

Just days before the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks, New York City has released a trove of previousl...

US increases pressure on Iran with sanctions targeting aviation sector 

08 September 2026

The United States has put forward a new package of sanctions targeting Iran’s aviation sector, as the administration o...

Hundreds of flights delayed, cancelled after UK air traffic control glitch 

08 September 2026

News|Aviation Hundreds of flights at major United Kingdom airports, including London’s Heathrow and Gatwick, have been...

Protesters, police clash in Albania over Trump-linked project 

08 September 2026

News|Environment Police in the Albanian capital, Tirana, clashed with protesters and blocked them from reaching parliame...

Head of Smithsonian museums announces he will be stepping down 

08 September 2026

The head of the Smithsonian Institution will be stepping down from his position by the end of the year, following pressu...

Brazil Supreme Court rift deepens as justice suspends federal police chief 

08 September 2026

News|Courts Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Andre Mendonca has ordered the suspension of federal police chief Andrei Rod...

Photos: Palestinians rebuild Gaza’s ruins with mud bricks, scrap 

08 September 2026

Palestinians in Gaza are turning to mud bricks, salvaged wood, and sheets of fabric and plastic to rebuild homes and sho...

Trump, Putin hold ‘frank’ phone call as US restarts Ukraine deal efforts 

08 September 2026

United States President Donald Trump has spoken by phone with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin as the White House ...

Nicaragua urges ICJ to reject Germany’s bid to throw out Gaza genocide case 

08 September 2026

News|The Hague Nicaragua has urged the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to allow its case against Germany to continu...