Chubu Electric chiefs to quit over nuclear data fraud, NHK Says
The move follows allegations of falsified earthquake-risk data provided to Japan's nuclear regulator during safety reviews.
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japantimes.co.jp
13.09.2026
Firewall compromised: has Friedrich Merz blown ‘democracy’s last shot’?
Many fear chancellor is wrong man for the job at a time when Germany’s defences against far right are crumblingA cataclysm. A 9.0 earthquake. A five-alarm fire. A bitter rejection of Germany’s joyous
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theguardian.com
12.09.2026
Colombia’s Cali remembers earthquake victims one month on
Residents of Cali gathered to honour those killed in the August 10 earthquake, releasing white balloons and laying flowers one month after the disaster.
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euronews.com
11.09.2026
Israel says it has destroyed major underground Hezbollah base
The powerful blast registered as the equivalent of a magnitude 4.1 earthquake, according to the US Geological Survey.
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bbc.co.uk
11.09.2026
Israel says destroys Hezbollah tunnels as explosions triggers tremor
Israel said Thursday it demolished key tunnels built by the Iran-backed Hezbollah group beneath the strategic Ali al-Taher ridge in southern Lebanon, with the force of the explosions enough to trigger
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france24.com
11.09.2026
Quake-hit Kumamoto Prefecture to offer travel discounts
The discounts, which will be offered from Tuesday, will apply to overnight stays in Kumamoto between Oct. 1 and Dec. 25.
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japantimes.co.jp
11.09.2026
The ex-Stasi agent, the ‘pornstar’ and the perfume salesman: the AfD candidates set to take power in Germany
The AfD swept to power in Saxony-Anhalt, causing a political earthquake in Germany and Europe. Alex Croft looks at the problematic pasts of many of its candidates
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independent.co.uk
10.09.2026
Manga artist launches crowdfunding campaign for Kumamoto
Manga artist Tetsuya Chiba is calling for support via crowdfunding for the delivery of temporary housing to areas affected by earthquakes.
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japantimes.co.jp
09.09.2026
UK sanctions on Israeli settlements a ‘seismic’ shift says Albanese
UN expert Francesca Albanese calls UK sanctions on Israeli settlements a ‘seismic shift’ after years of UK ‘complicity’.
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aljazeera.com
08.09.2026
3 years on, Morocco earthquake victims still wait for help
Reconstruction has progressed in the three years since the 2023 Morocco earthquake, but some survivors are still living in tents. Locals are divided as to how successful it's been, and whether state a
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dw.com
07.09.2026
Morocco earthquake 3 years on: 'No one has remembered us'
Morocco has rebuilt thousands of homes since the 2023 earthquake. But some survivors are still living in tents and say they have received no state aid.
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dw.com
07.09.2026
Trial opens in Paris over murder of Argentina rugby star Federico Aramburu
Two former members of a violent far-right group will face trial on murder and attempted murder charges.
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aljazeera.com
07.09.2026
"Lo que ocurrió en Venezuela no lo he visto ni en Haití ni en Pakistán": la experta en desastres que alerta sobre los desafíos de la reconstrucción tras los terremotos
Con más de dos décadas de experiencia en asistencia humanitaria, Susana Raffalli asegura que la escala del daño en Venezuela no puede ser abordada por las ONG ni los voluntarios. La reconstrucción req
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bbc.com/mundo
07.09.2026
Family refuses to end search for missing teen months after Venezuela earthquakes
Andrés Molina hasn’t been heard from since the double earthquakes hit Venezuela on June 24
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independent.co.uk
07.09.2026
Months after Venezuela earthquakes, a family refuses to give up search for their missing relative
Antonella Molina and her nephew Pedro are searching for 18-year-old Andres Molina in La Guaira, Venezuela
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abcnews.com
06.09.2026
Germany braced for political earthquake as far-right AfD eyes first taste of power
Germany’s AfD party is on course to win a state election this weekend, creating a problem for the rest of the country’s political parties, writes James C. Reynolds
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independent.co.uk
06.09.2026
"La gente no cree en los Estados, pero cuando hay un terremoto llama al ejército, a la policía, a los bomberos"
La socióloga y politóloga española Cristina Monge sostiene que pasar del pesimismo al activismo, que no es lo mismo que el optimismo, es parte de la receta para abordar los tiempos apartemente distópi
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bbc.com/mundo
04.09.2026
Fire breaks out at earthquake-damaged Nippon Paper Plant in Kumamoto
In the 7.1-magnitude temblor on July 28, a chimney at the plant collapsed, leaving nine people dead.
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japantimes.co.jp
04.09.2026
‘Fight through darkness, water’: Nepal survivor recounts escape from flood-hit tunnel
A Nepalese worker recounts his harrowing escape from a hydropower project tunnel after last week's devastating flood. Around 900 workers remain trapped in tunnels at six hydroelectric plants in Nepal
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france24.com
03.09.2026
Fire erupts during demolition of quake-damaged chimney at paper factory in Japan
A fire has broken out during the demolition of a chimney at a paper factory in Japan's Kumamoto prefecture
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abcnews.com
03.09.2026