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Flash Floods Impact Morocco’s Atlas Mountains Region

Flash Floods Impact Morocco’s Atlas Mountains Region

Flash floods recently surged through Morocco’s Atlas Mountains, as captured in a short video clip.

Al Jazeera English|September 9, 2026|1
Escalating Violence in Balochistan's Pashtun Areas Opens a New Front for Pakistan's Security Forces

Escalating Violence in Balochistan's Pashtun Areas Opens a New Front for Pakistan's Security Forces

Violence has surged across Balochistan's Pashtun-majority districts in 2026, transforming a previously quiet region into a new and volatile front in Pakistan's conflict with armed groups.

Al Jazeera English|September 9, 2026
UK Airports Face Ongoing Travel Chaos Following Major Air Traffic Control Glitch

UK Airports Face Ongoing Travel Chaos Following Major Air Traffic Control Glitch

UK airports face extended travel disruption following a major air traffic control technical issue that grounded hundreds of flights and sparked calls for leadership resignations.

The National|September 9, 2026|1
Flash Floods Impact Morocco’s Atlas Mountains Amid Protests at UNHCR Headquarters in Tripoli

Flash Floods Impact Morocco’s Atlas Mountains Amid Protests at UNHCR Headquarters in Tripoli

Protesters shut down the UNHCR headquarters in Tripoli, Libya, while flash floods strike Morocco's Atlas Mountains.

Al Jazeera English|September 9, 2026|1
Mapping the Escalation: How Russian and Ukrainian Strikes on Civilian Targets Have Surged

Mapping the Escalation: How Russian and Ukrainian Strikes on Civilian Targets Have Surged

Data analysis reveals that both Russian and Ukrainian strikes on civilian infrastructure have significantly increased as the conflict relies more heavily on drones and missile campaigns.

Al Jazeera English|September 9, 2026|2
Scores Wounded as Iran-Backed Houthis Strike Saudi Arabia in Major Regional Escalation

Scores Wounded as Iran-Backed Houthis Strike Saudi Arabia in Major Regional Escalation

Iran-backed Houthi rebels launched a major drone and missile attack targeting oil and infrastructure in southwestern Saudi Arabia, injuring dozens and prompting vows of a resolute response.

Egypt Independent|September 9, 2026|2
US Military Sinks Iranian Oil Tanker in Gulf of Oman, Triggering Retaliatory Missile Strike on Jordan

US Military Sinks Iranian Oil Tanker in Gulf of Oman, Triggering Retaliatory Missile Strike on Jordan

The US military sank an Iranian oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman following attacks on US warships, prompting Iran to launch a retaliatory missile barrage toward Jordan.

Egypt Independent|September 9, 2026|1
Deadly Russian Drone Strikes Hit Ukraine-Moldova Border and Kyiv Amid Escalating Regional Attacks

Deadly Russian Drone Strikes Hit Ukraine-Moldova Border and Kyiv Amid Escalating Regional Attacks

Russian drone attacks on a Ukraine-Moldova border crossing and the capital Kyiv have resulted in multiple casualties and significant infrastructure damage, while Ukrainian forces struck naval targets in Novorossiysk.

Al Jazeera English|September 9, 2026|1
Paris Trial Begins for 14 Suspected Smugglers Over Historic English Channel Migrant Drowning

Paris Trial Begins for 14 Suspected Smugglers Over Historic English Channel Migrant Drowning

Fourteen men have gone on trial in Paris over smuggling charges connected to the 2021 English Channel migrant disaster that killed more than 30 people.

The National|September 9, 2026
Ukraine Faces Mounting Pressure as Russian Forces Advance on Critical Eastern Defenses

Ukraine Faces Mounting Pressure as Russian Forces Advance on Critical Eastern Defenses

Ukraine is facing increasing pressure along its eastern front as Russian forces slowly erode the critical 'fortress belt' defenses and inch closer to key strategic hubs like Kramatorsk.

Egypt Independent|September 9, 2026|1
Egypt Faces Unseasonable September Heatwave as Temperatures Soar Across Regions

Egypt Faces Unseasonable September Heatwave as Temperatures Soar Across Regions

The Egyptian Meteorological Authority forecasts continued unseasonable heat across Egypt on Wednesday, with temperatures in Luxor and Aswan reaching 42C.

Egypt Independent|September 9, 2026|1
Iran Launches Ballistic Missiles at US Forces in Jordan and Ships in Strait of Hormuz Amid Rapidly Escalating Conflict

Iran Launches Ballistic Missiles at US Forces in Jordan and Ships in Strait of Hormuz Amid Rapidly Escalating Conflict

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched ballistic missiles at US forces in Jordan and attacked vessels in the Strait of Hormuz following US strikes that destroyed five Iranian oil tankers.

The National|September 9, 2026|1
Dubai and Abu Dhabi Flights Face Severe Disruptions Following Heathrow Outage, Volcanic Ash, and Fresh Middle East Tensions

Dubai and Abu Dhabi Flights Face Severe Disruptions Following Heathrow Outage, Volcanic Ash, and Fresh Middle East Tensions

Flights at Dubai International Airport and Zayed International Airport are experiencing significant delays and cancellations due to a UK air traffic control outage, regional Middle Eastern conflicts, and recent volcanic ash disruption from Indonesia.

The National|September 9, 2026|1
Unearthing History: 600-Year-Old Tomb of Pre-Incan Chimu Kingdom Discovered in Peru

Unearthing History: 600-Year-Old Tomb of Pre-Incan Chimu Kingdom Discovered in Peru

A 600-year-old tomb from the pre-Incan Chimu kingdom has been discovered in Peru, alongside discussions regarding the US and the firing squad.

Al Jazeera English|September 9, 2026|1
Captured on Camera: The Moment Yemeni Government Forces Fall Into an Ambush

Captured on Camera: The Moment Yemeni Government Forces Fall Into an Ambush

A short video captures the intense moment when Yemeni government forces are ambushed during operations.

Al Jazeera English|September 9, 2026|1
Global Toll of Cluster Munitions Surpasses 1,000 Casualties in 2025, Report Reveals

Global Toll of Cluster Munitions Surpasses 1,000 Casualties in 2025, Report Reveals

A report by the Cluster Munition Coalition shows that cluster munitions killed or injured at least 1,063 people globally in 2025, with Ukraine accounting for the majority of the casualties.

Al Jazeera English|September 9, 2026|1
Dubai Airlifts 74 Tonnes of Vital Aid to Support Flood-Ravaged Nepal

Dubai Airlifts 74 Tonnes of Vital Aid to Support Flood-Ravaged Nepal

Dubai Humanitarian has airlifted 74 tonnes of essential supplies to Nepal to support communities affected by devastating floods, bringing total UAE aid deliveries to 186 tonnes.

The National|September 9, 2026|1
Middle East Tensions Escalate: Tehran Issues Threats Against Oil Tankers in Bahrain and Kuwait Following US Strikes

Middle East Tensions Escalate: Tehran Issues Threats Against Oil Tankers in Bahrain and Kuwait Following US Strikes

Tehran threatens oil tankers in Bahrain and Kuwait following US strikes, as regional tensions intensify amid military actions and sanctions involving the IRGC, US, Jordan, and Gulf nations.

The National|September 9, 2026|1
Severe Rainfall in Nagoya Paralyses Daily Routine as Video Captures Record-Breaking Weather

Severe Rainfall in Nagoya Paralyses Daily Routine as Video Captures Record-Breaking Weather

Record-breaking rainfall severely disrupts daily life in Nagoya, Japan, as captured in a recent weather video.

Al Jazeera English|September 9, 2026|1
Severe Weather Disrups Daily Life as Record-Breaking Rain Bathes Nagoya

Severe Weather Disrups Daily Life as Record-Breaking Rain Bathes Nagoya

Record-breaking rainfall severely disrupts daily life in Nagoya, Japan, as captured in a short video report.

Al Jazeera English|September 9, 2026|1