Turkish police detained dozens of protesters outside an Istanbul courthouse during a pro-LGBTQ rally.

The detentions came after nationwide raids over the weekend as authorities continue to put pressure on LGBTQ organizations and activists in Turkey.

Ships are anchored off Oman as authorities continue searching for two crew members missing from the Panama-flagged tanker ELGAIA.

The tanker was targeted in the Strait of Hormuz and is being towed to an Omani port after a fire in its engine room was extinguished.

Relatives and friends gathered in Al-Bireh to mourn Palestinian Ziad Mohammad Jaber, 54, who was killed during an 'Israeli' military raid near Ramallah in the occupied West Bank.

The Youth Olympic flame relay has begun in Dakar, Senegal, starting a 46-day journey across all 14 regions of the country.

The flame will return to Dakar for the opening ceremony of the 2026 Summer Youth Olympic Games on October 31, the first Olympic sports event to be held on African soil.

Tens of thousands of Breslov Hasidic pilgrims gathered in Uman, Ukraine, to mark Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year.

The celebrations ended Sunday at the tomb of Rabbi Nachman, founder of the Breslov Hasidic movement.

Tensions erupted in Cotabato City as unidentified men attacked vehicles near a polling station while voters began casting ballots in the Philippines' autonomous Muslim region.

The election marks a major step in the long-running peace process that established the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM).

Families and friends gathered in Bukavu, eastern DR Congo, for a mass funeral service for victims of a deadly school fire and subsequent stampede on September 11. According to UNICEF, at least 26 children died in the incident.

Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces, including National Army and Taiz Axis units, are manning checkpoints along the Al-Kadha frontline west of Taiz.

Fighting between government forces and Iran-backed Houthi authorities has intensified, with the United Nations saying nearly 86,000 people have been displaced.

US President Donald Trump attends the Amgen Irish Open 2026 in Doonbeg as he wraps up a two-day visit to Ireland.

During his visit, Trump spoke to reporters and called on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to stop attacking oil refineries in Russia, while also criticizing AI opponents.

He also said the reunification of the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland was inevitable, breaking with Washington’s traditional neutrality on the issue.

Authorities in the Philippines have recovered the bodies of 41 more victims from the country’s worst ferry disaster in more than a decade.

The body bags were loaded onto a Coast Guard ship before being transported to Borac Port in Coron, where forensic investigators in protective suits were waiting to examine the remains.

The investigation could help authorities identify the victims as recovery efforts continue.