World

September 21, 2026

New Greenland security deal secures US Arctic access

The US and Denmark have reached a security agreement for Greenland, granting the US permanent military access and restricting adversary investments in the Arctic region.

September 21, 2026

Cuba nationwide blackout hits grid, leaving millions dark

A total disconnection of Cuba's national electricity grid has left millions without power, driven by a transmission fault and worsened by chronic fuel shortages and US sanctions.

September 21, 2026

Ukraine drone attack on Moscow: largest strike hits oil refinery

Ukraine launched its largest drone attack on Moscow to date, targeting a major oil refinery and residential areas, causing significant casualties and disrupting the capital's airports.

September 21, 2026

Houthi attacks on Riyadh: Ballistic missiles strike capital

Houthi militants launched ballistic missile and drone strikes against Riyadh and Saudi Aramco facilities, causing flight disruptions and raising fears of global oil price volatility.

September 21, 2026

Cultural heritage destruction in war: why is accountability lacking?

As global conflicts intensify, the destruction of cultural heritage is accelerating. This article explores why legal frameworks like the Hague Convention often fail to hold perpetrators accountable and how organizations are fighting to save history.

September 21, 2026

The Ramabai Ranveer barefoot run and India's education crisis

Ramabai Ranveer's barefoot victory in a 3km race has become a powerful symbol of the extreme sacrifices Indian families make to fund their children's education and competitive exam preparation.

September 21, 2026

Sexual abuse in Islamic boarding schools: Lombok's fight

A group of former students in Lombok, Indonesia, are fighting to hold a respected religious leader accountable for sexual abuse through the use of secret recordings and collective testimony.

September 21, 2026

Shark attack Western Australia: Fatal Sorrento Beach incident

A fatal shark attack at Sorrento Beach in Western Australia has led to a rare catch-and-kill order for a 2.5m great white shark following the death of 63-year-old Greg O'Neill.

September 21, 2026

Johannesburg murders: Women protest for safety in 2026

Following the discovery of nine women's bodies in the Kempton Park area, South African communities are protesting for safety and government action.