2024-09-12 d0c480e2b3132861b0a8453622109e20bc2bc242 30 American 2 /wiki/americans Jared Isaacman 37 /wiki/jared%20isaacman Polaris Dawn 116 /wiki/polaris%20dawn Polaris program 1 /wiki/polaris%20program SpaceX 239 /wiki/spacex billionaire 14 /wiki/billionaire private spaceflight 172 /wiki/private%20spaceflight spacewalk 71 /wiki/extravehicular%20activity American Jared Isaacman Polaris Dawn Polaris program SpaceX billionaire private spaceflight spacewalk Polaris program /feed/2024/09/12/american-billionaire-jared-isaacman-becomes-the-first-person-to-perform-a-commercial-spacewalk-as-part-of-the-polaris-d AP 12 739a1e1a759c81a7bf4cb37b40538219cb238d36 9 https://apnews.com/article/spacex-spacewalk-private-polaris-dawn-87d4c78853f0249baf29631bedfac749 2024 American billionaire Jared Isaacman becomes the first person to perform a commercial spacewalk as part of the "Polaris Dawn" private spaceflight mission operated by SpaceX. 2024-09-12 897d3788b9fcfb26df03b78c4958743fd2f1e1a4 29 Bassirou Diomaye Faye 13 /wiki/bassirou%20diomaye%20faye National Assembly 70 /wiki/national%20assembly%20(senegal) Senegalese president 1 /wiki/president%20of%20senegal dissolves 36 /wiki/dissolution%20of%20parliament snap election 115 /wiki/snap%20election Bassirou Diomaye Faye National Assembly Senegalese president dissolves snap election Senegalese president /feed/2024/09/12/senegalese-president-bassirou-diomaye-faye-dissolves-the-opposition-led-national-assembly-and-calls-for-a-snap-election AP 12 b810530b5b7ce29eef9feda35aa82ab03af091a1 9 https://apnews.com/article/senegal-president-dissolves-parliament-faye-581a6f55ead32310f792c30758e40ced 2024 Senegalese president Bassirou Diomaye Faye dissolves the opposition-led National Assembly and calls for a snap election on November 17. 2024-09-12 e949d40d0c4b58921efa06b8c063412c816aaa02 28 James Marape 13 /wiki/james%20marape Papuan prime minister 1 /wiki/prime%20minister%20of%20papua%20new%20guinea vote of no confidence 36 /wiki/vote%20of%20no%20confidence James Marape Papuan prime minister vote of no confidence Papuan prime minister /feed/2024/09/12/papuan-prime-minister-james-marape-survives-a-vote-of-no-confidence RNZ 12 0a6331dcabe1fc9b333d08deb44b915c8cda2065 9 https://www.rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/527805/james-marape-remains-pm-after-no-confidence-vote-against-him-fails 2024 Papuan prime minister James Marape survives a vote of no confidence. 2024-09-12 24388b38143cc5583806dec8407b163486262de7 27 Balochistan 116 /wiki/balochistan,%20pakistan Blasphemy in Pakistan 1 /wiki/blasphemy%20in%20pakistan Pakistan 172 /wiki/pakistan Quetta 71 /wiki/quetta blasphemy 14 /wiki/blasphemy police officer 2 /wiki/balochistan%20police police station 37 /wiki/police%20station Balochistan Blasphemy in Pakistan Pakistan Quetta blasphemy police officer police station Blasphemy in Pakistan /feed/2024/09/12/a-police-officer-shoots-and-kills-a-man-being-held-in-custody-on-suspicion-of-blasphemy-at-a-police-station-in-quetta-b Al Arabiya 12 b60b0791caccdce8043fab7fc52258fc0ea2f05d 9 https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/09/12/pakistani-police-officer-kills-man-accused-of-blasphemy 2024 A police officer shoots and kills a man being held in custody on suspicion of blasphemy at a police station in Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan. 2024-09-12 b18732a6646748bc1e4802f6a1ec3d2877570d61 26 African nations 36 /wiki/list%20of%20sovereign%20states%20and%20dependent%20territories%20in%20africa United Nations Security Council 13 /wiki/united%20nations%20security%20council permanent seats 1 /wiki/permanent%20members%20of%20the%20united%20nations%20security%20council small island developing nation 70 /wiki/small%20island%20developing%20states African nations United Nations Security Council permanent seats small island developing nation Permanent seats /feed/2024/09/12/the-united-states-announces-it-will-support-the-addition-of-two-new-permanent-seats-on-the-united-nations-security-counc AP 12 d228a0ad30230d5fb6da6ade77608823f49f8697 9 https://apnews.com/article/un-security-council-expansion-africa-us-54d1a31c24229b40a2103e08f36e52b9 2024 The United States announces it will support the addition of two new permanent seats on the United Nations Security Council for African nations and one non-permanent seat for a small island developing nation. 2024-09-12 86e2479418bb482ed77f19ad41f48b38721d5a82 25 Nicolás Maduro 71 /wiki/nicolas%20maduro United States government 2 /wiki/united%20states%20government United States–Venezuela relations 1 /wiki/united%20states-venezuela%20relations Venezuela 14 /wiki/venezuela human rights 172 /wiki/human%20rights the country's president 37 /wiki/president%20of%20venezuela voter suppression 116 /wiki/voter%20suppression Nicolás Maduro United States government United States–Venezuela relations Venezuela human rights the country's president voter suppression United States–Venezuela relations /feed/2024/09/12/the-united-states-government-imposes-sanctions-on-16-allies-of-venezuelan-president-nicolas-maduro-accusing-them-of-vot AP 12 5627b88016ab9135dcbfdcac6e19de9c605c19b2 9 https://apnews.com/article/venezuela-us-sanctions-presidential-election-0e0033f6259d4b7d3a600965813db2b7 2024 The United States government imposes sanctions on 16 allies of Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro, accusing them of voter suppression and human rights abuses. 2024-09-12 0415599e1cf145014fcdef1495268a69a45c3db9 23 Brazil 37 /wiki/brazil China 71 /wiki/china Peace negotiations in the Russian invasion of Ukraine 1 /wiki/peace%20negotiations%20in%20the%20russian%20invasion%20of%20ukraine Russia 116 /wiki/russia Russian 172 /wiki/russian%20armed%20forces Russian invasion of Ukraine 506 /wiki/russian%20invasion%20of%20ukraine Ukraine 239 /wiki/ukraine Ukrainian president 2 /wiki/ukrainian%20president Volodymyr Zelenskyy 14 /wiki/volodymyr%20zelenskyy de-escalate 317 /wiki/de-escalation the war 406 /wiki/russo-ukrainian%20war Brazil China Peace negotiations in the Russian invasion of Ukraine Russia Russian Russian invasion of Ukraine Ukraine Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy de-escalate the war Peace negotiations in the Russian invasion of Ukraine /feed/2024/09/12/ukrainian-president-volodymyr-zelenskyy-strongly-denounces-a-brazilian-chinese-peace-initiative-stating-that-both-natio Kyiv Independent 12 a1d9deacc9e597fef8b78600f92aa5438def55de 9 https://kyivindependent.com/zelensky-on-china-brazil-plan/ 2024 Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy strongly denounces a Brazilian–Chinese peace initiative, stating that both nations are effectively siding with Russia for allowing the Russian army to take Ukrainian territory as a means to "de-escalate" the war instead of assisting Ukraine in resisting the invasion. 2024-09-12 a0d2531c5f877e7971e72c49e7a9a5328614d94b 21 Jordan 37 /wiki/jordan Jordanians 116 /wiki/jordanians Jordan–United Kingdom relations 1 /wiki/jordan-united%20kingdom%20relations United Kingdom 2 /wiki/united%20kingdom asylum claim 71 /wiki/asylum%20claim visa-exempt status 14 /wiki/visa%20policy%20of%20the%20united%20kingdom Jordan Jordanians Jordan–United Kingdom relations United Kingdom asylum claim visa-exempt status Jordan–United Kingdom relations /feed/2024/09/12/the-united-kingdom-suspends-visa-exempt-status-for-jordanian-nationals-traveling-to-the-uk-due-to-an-increase-in-asylum The Jerusalem Post 12 56138b46393d2f748012a6b9e3cc79f919518538 9 https://www.jpost.com/international/article-819891 2024 The United Kingdom suspends visa-exempt status for Jordanian nationals traveling to the UK due to an increase in asylum claims made by Jordanians. 2024-09-12 f49dcedb04eca2846002ed21193f58d67d42063f 20 British government 1 /wiki/government%20of%20the%20united%20kingdom adverts 36 /wiki/advertising childhood obesity 70 /wiki/childhood%20obesity junk food 13 /wiki/junk%20food British government adverts childhood obesity junk food British government /feed/2024/09/12/the-british-government-announces-that-a-ban-on-junk-food-adverts-on-television-before-9-pm-will-enter-force-in-october-2 Sky News 12 b00c0cb7197287f379508cea7b6d857b4c1ce5b4 9 https://news.sky.com/story/ban-on-junk-food-ads-before-9pm-to-come-into-force-next-year-13213403 2024 The British government announces that a ban on junk food adverts on television before 9 PM will enter force in October 2025 under plans to tackle childhood obesity. 2024-09-12 f52480973a76169df96f33bba6f759ec97eb8451 19 2023–2024 video game industry layoffs 1 /wiki/2023-2024%20video%20game%20industry%20layoffs Microsoft 2 /wiki/microsoft Microsoft Gaming 37 /wiki/microsoft%20gaming lay off 14 /wiki/layoff 2023–2024 video game industry layoffs Microsoft Microsoft Gaming lay off 2023–2024 video game industry layoffs /feed/2024/09/12/microsoft-announces-that-it-will-lay-off-650-microsoft-gaming-employees-as-part-of-cuts-to-its-workforce Variety 12 ac992afe30aca6f0b85d3a55c110e13d16880742 9 https://variety.com/2024/gaming/news/microsoft-gaming-layoffs-650-employees-1236141947/ 2024 Microsoft announces that it will lay off 650 Microsoft Gaming employees as part of cuts to its workforce. 2024-09-12 ca4e19211388237bdc71471e090010b80166ec65 18 Iran 116 /wiki/iran Jaish ul-Adl 14 /wiki/jaish%20ul-adl Mirjaveh 37 /wiki/mirjaveh Sistan and Baluchestan insurgency 1 /wiki/sistan%20and%20baluchestan%20insurgency Sistan and Baluchestan province 71 /wiki/sistan%20and%20baluchestan%20province border guard 2 /wiki/border%20guard Iran Jaish ul-Adl Mirjaveh Sistan and Baluchestan insurgency Sistan and Baluchestan province border guard Sistan and Baluchestan insurgency /feed/2024/09/12/three-border-guards-are-killed-and-a-civilian-is-injured-by-jaish-ul-adl-gunmen-in-mirjaveh-sistan-and-baluchestan-prov AP 12 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/feed/2024/09/12/fourteen-people-are-killed-and-six-more-are-injured-during-a-mass-shooting-by-islamic-state-militants-against-a-bus-carr AP 12 ae92de6bc6257c352b8f2c59ac11205c423aa3f1 9 https://apnews.com/article/afghanistan-islamic-state-shiite-hazara-attack-c6e6e4004a11569156723f9061a7f0dc 2024 Fourteen people are killed and six more are injured during a mass shooting by Islamic State militants against a bus carrying Shia Hazara people between the Afghan provinces of Ghor and Daikundi, after returning from a pilgrimage in Iraq. 2024-09-12 4103f9429613959afdc4308f38b3f648e4912624 15 Israel–Hamas war 1 /wiki/israel-hamas%20war U.S. State Department 2 /wiki/u.s.%20state%20department tank transporter 14 /wiki/tank%20transporter Israel–Hamas war U.S. State Department tank transporter Israel–Hamas war /feed/2024/09/12/the-us-state-department-approves-165-million-in-weapons-sales-to-israel-to-fund-tank-transporters-along-with-spare-pa AP 12 4729db18c15097e19185a2e92f00519220a738e0 9 https://apnews.com/article/israel-weapons-us-tank-trailers-b5882a9ed12ad9d2ffe0a48a297f0424 2024 The U.S. State Department approves $165 million in weapons sales to Israel to fund tank transporters along with spare parts, tool kits, and technical and logistics support. The parts are expected to be delivered in 2027. 2024-09-12 072282bd246ccda1e7c204950b1cf42c31d0635f 13 Israel 2 /wiki/israel Israeli occupation of the West Bank 37 /wiki/israeli%20occupation%20of%20the%20west%20bank Israel–Hamas war 1 /wiki/israel-hamas%20war Tulkarm 172 /wiki/tulkarm West Bank 71 /wiki/west%20bank drone attack 116 /wiki/drone%20warfare military operation 14 /wiki/military%20operation Israel Israeli occupation of the West Bank Israel–Hamas war Tulkarm West Bank drone attack military operation Israel–Hamas war /feed/2024/09/12/the-death-toll-from-israel-s-military-operation-in-the-occupied-west-bank-increases-to-50-with-three-people-killed-by-a Al Jazeera 12 6689fcfd79600e3f6ef8e415fdc18de13283e752 9 https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/9/12/israels-war-on-gaza-live-women-children-blown-to-pieces-in-school-raid?update=3174049 2024 The death toll from Israel's military operation in the occupied West Bank increases to 50, with three people killed by a drone strike in Tulkarm. 2024-09-12 6bcc7881ac7f3a3495093357a191b23f80885e47 11 Black Sea 239 /wiki/black%20sea Egypt 71 /wiki/egypt Romania 172 /wiki/romania Russian invasion of Ukraine 1 /wiki/russian%20invasion%20of%20ukraine Saint Kitts and Nevis 14 /wiki/saint%20kitts%20and%20nevis bulk carrier 37 /wiki/bulk%20carrier exclusive economic zone 116 /wiki/exclusive%20economic%20zone missile 2 /wiki/missile Black Sea Egypt Romania Russian invasion of Ukraine Saint Kitts and Nevis bulk carrier exclusive economic zone missile Russian invasion of Ukraine /feed/2024/09/12/ukraine-accuses-russia-of-conducting-missile-strikes-on-a-saint-kitts-and-nevis-flagged-bulk-carrier-carrying-grain-to-e Reuters 12 aff073db18c2860ed1ad008de5db418d3208c293 9 https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russian-missile-hits-civilian-ship-with-ukrainian-grain-black-sea-zelenskiy-says-2024-09-12/ 2024 Ukraine accuses Russia of conducting missile strikes on a Saint Kitts and Nevis-flagged bulk carrier carrying grain to Egypt in the exclusive economic zone of Romania in the Black Sea. No casualties are reported. 2024-09-12 256d91596df56e88eeb7c14bd7471540420a9913 9 NATO 37 /wiki/nato Russian invasion of Ukraine 1 /wiki/russian%20invasion%20of%20ukraine Russian president 2 /wiki/russian%20president Vladimir Putin 14 /wiki/vladimir%20putin NATO Russian invasion of Ukraine Russian president Vladimir Putin Russian invasion of Ukraine /feed/2024/09/12/russian-president-vladimir-putin-warns-that-ukrainian-use-of-nato-weapons-to-strike-deep-into-russian-territory-indicate The Independent 12 15ca472575a1d887dca40dc86dbdd33c5110d263 9 https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/ukraine-russia-putin-missiles-war-b2611904.html 2024 Russian president Vladimir Putin warns that Ukrainian use of NATO weapons to strike deep into Russian territory indicates NATO's formal entry into war against Russia, due to the programming of these weapons by NATO personnel representing a "direct confrontation". 2024-09-12 b9af7bd7ee84aaf3c9f7f8efdcc8174184c06784 6 Borova 14 /wiki/borova,%20izium%20raion,%20kharkiv%20oblast Kharkiv Oblast 37 /wiki/kharkiv%20oblast Russia 2 /wiki/russia Russian invasion of Ukraine 1 /wiki/russian%20invasion%20of%20ukraine civilian 71 /wiki/civilian emergency service 116 /wiki/emergency%20service Borova Kharkiv Oblast Russia Russian invasion of Ukraine civilian emergency service Russian invasion of Ukraine /feed/2024/09/12/russian-shelling-of-the-settlement-of-borova-in-kharkiv-oblast-ukraine-kills-three-civilians-and-injures-nine-others Reuters 12 862b7fdba92db40cfe6ef9dc56662caf8882a755 9 https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russian-attack-village-ukraines-kharkiv-region-kills-three-injures-nine-2024-09-12/ 2024 Russian shelling of the settlement of Borova in Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine, kills three civilians and injures nine others, including several emergency service personnel. 2024-09-12 72100f382270cec0ccd67fb435e90c1a7deb15ca 4 Indian 14 /wiki/indian%20people Indian Foreign Ministry 2 /wiki/ministry%20of%20external%20affairs%20(india) Russian invasion of Ukraine 1 /wiki/russian%20invasion%20of%20ukraine Indian Indian Foreign Ministry Russian invasion of Ukraine Russian invasion of Ukraine /feed/2024/09/12/a-spokesperson-for-the-indian-foreign-ministry-say-that-about-45-indian-nationals-have-been-discharged-from-the-russian Reuters 12 34ac60aeac7126dfdfe9c59736f6841096f5c179 9 https://www.reuters.com/world/russia-discharges-45-indians-fighting-its-army-2024-09-12/ 2024 A spokesperson for the Indian Foreign Ministry say that about 45 Indian nationals have been discharged from the Russian military, with efforts currently underway to get a further 50 Indians released. 2024-09-12 07f5bc2c7deb8fedaa84b72cb0d06d1df424af0b 2 Donetsk Oblast 116 /wiki/donetsk%20oblast Red Cross 71 /wiki/international%20committee%20of%20the%20red%20cross Russian 2 /wiki/russian%20armed%20forces Russian invasion of Ukraine 1 /wiki/russian%20invasion%20of%20ukraine Ukraine 172 /wiki/ukraine artillery 14 /wiki/artillery shelling 37 /wiki/shell%20(projectile) Donetsk Oblast Red Cross Russian Russian invasion of Ukraine Ukraine artillery shelling Russian invasion of Ukraine /feed/2024/09/12/russian-artillery-shelling-kills-three-red-cross-workers-and-injures-two-others-in-donetsk-oblast-ukraine Reuters 12 732b4d9f54a13649ee2f03f6473875ded9268335 9 https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/three-killed-two-injured-russian-shelling-eastern-ukrainian-village-2024-09-12/ 2024 Russian artillery shelling kills three Red Cross workers and injures two others in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine.