Iran will announce a restricted zone outside the Strait of Hormuz in the coming days, Supreme National Security Council Secretary Mohsen Rezaei said, according to state media. He said the zone would cover areas in the Gulf.

RReuters2026-09-07 10:21

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun urged Washington and the international community to help halt Israeli attacks. At least 11 people were killed in strikes on southern Lebanon on Sunday, despite a truce and a framework agreement intended to end the violence.

FFrance 24 English2026-09-07 10:21

At least five people died after an Amazon Prime Air cargo flight ran off the runway and crashed while landing at Miami International Airport, local officials said. All runways and taxiways were closed following the crash.

RReuters2026-09-07 10:19

US peace envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner held talks yesterday with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on ending the war against Russia, but the meeting produced no major breakthroughs.

Eeuronews2026-09-07 10:14

The far-right Alternative for Germany came first in Sunday’s Saxony-Anhalt state election, according to exit polls, bringing it within reach of governing at state level for the first time since World War Two. The report examines the party and what its plans could mean for voters.

FFrance 24 English2026-09-07 10:13

Euronews’ midday bulletin for September 7, 2026 brings together important stories from Europe and beyond, covering world news, business, entertainment, politics, culture and travel.

Eeuronews2026-09-07 10:09

Ko Myeong-hyo, a third-generation Jeju haenyeo, fell in love with the island’s soft corals. But her latest dives have raised concern as harsher weather has left many corals slumped over and dead.

RReuters2026-09-07 10:04

Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, discusses U.S.-Iran tensions ahead of the midterms, saying Iran does not want President Trump to be strong.

FFox News2026-09-07 10:00

Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany party scored a sweeping victory in Sunday’s regional election in Saxony-Anhalt, but narrowly missed a majority needed for its bid to form the country’s first far-right state government since World War II.

Eeuronews2026-09-07 09:56

Exit polls showed the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) finishing first in Sunday’s Saxony-Anhalt state election. The result brings the party within reach of governing at state level for the first time since World War Two, although it fell just short of an overall majority.

FFrance 24 English2026-09-07 09:55

Iran’s top security official says Tehran will establish a restricted zone around the Strait of Hormuz and parts of the Gulf, while announcing a maritime route agreed with Oman. Mohsen Rezaei says ships entering the zone will face Iran’s sanctions list. Analyst Alexandru Hudisteanu says the Oman deal is unlikely to materially change the situation while shipping remains worried about threats in the strait.

AAl Jazeera English2026-09-07 09:48

Exit polls put the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) in first place in Saxony-Anhalt’s state election, bringing the party closer than ever since World War Two to governing at state level.

RReuters2026-09-07 09:47

Iran and the US carried out what appeared to be their largest tit-for-tat tanker strikes over the weekend, driving oil prices higher. Their six-month war continues to escalate, disrupting shipping and fueling global inflation.

BBloomberg Television2026-09-07 09:45

After sightseeing and shopping in France, some visitors are adding pharmacies to their itinerary. Increasing numbers of foreign tourists are using their stays to buy cosmetic products sold there, attracted by lower prices and strong popularity on social media.

FFrance 24 English2026-09-07 09:44

An Amazon cargo plane ran off the runway at Miami International Airport, killing five people and injuring five others. The roundup also says Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff’s Moscow and Kyiv trip produced no breakthrough on ending the war, while talks with President Zelenskyy were described as encouraging; a fireworks blast in Mexico killed at least 10, and Hawaii declared an emergency as Hurricane Lowell approached its northern islands.

AABC News2026-09-07 09:43

German startup Isar Aerospace successfully sent its Spectrum rocket into orbit from Norway on Saturday night, marking the first launch of its kind by a commercial entity from European soil. European companies are racing to catch up in a lucrative sector dominated by SpaceX.

FFrance 24 English2026-09-07 09:41

A stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs report for August is keeping pressure on the Federal Reserve ahead of Friday’s CPI release and next week’s rate decision. The ECB is expected to hike on Thursday, diesel prices have reached record highs, and a far-right party is close to taking power in a German state for the first time since World War Two.

RReuters2026-09-07 09:40

The far-right Alternative for Germany won its strongest-ever result in a state election on Sunday, reflecting rising public anger at the political establishment and dealing Chancellor Friedrich Merz a major setback. Over the weekend, Iran and the US appeared to carry out their largest reciprocal tanker strikes yet, lifting oil prices as their six-month war disrupts shipping and fuels global inflation.

BBloomberg Television2026-09-07 09:40

International Atomic Energy Agency Director Rafael Grossi addresses a news conference in Vienna after the agency’s Board of Governors meeting. The meeting covered Iran’s nuclear program, nuclear safety in Ukraine and other issues.

TThe Associated Press2026-09-07 09:38

CDU politician and German MP Günter Krings called the Saxony-Anhalt election result “devastating” and said the situation was “even worse than expected” after the far-right AfD took 43.8% of the vote. He said it was “not right” to discuss Friedrich Merz’s future just one day after the result.

Eeuronews2026-09-07 09:34

German startup Isar Aerospace has become the first company to complete a successful private orbital space launch. The programme also reports on a major electoral victory for Germany’s far-right AfD, attributed in part to the country’s structural economic crisis and fiscal policies.

FFrance 24 English2026-09-07 09:33

Hundreds of far-right protesters confronted riot police in Portsmouth after a boat carrying 140 asylum seekers was intercepted and brought ashore. It is believed to be the first time the city has received such a large vessel carrying asylum seekers, and the first time a large crowd has tried to stop new arrivals from being processed.

GGuardian News2026-09-07 09:33

Grief-stricken Nepalis observed the final day of traditional Hindu mourning on Monday for hundreds killed in the catastrophic flood along the border with China. The government continued search operations after four people were miraculously rescued in recent days.

FFrance 24 English2026-09-07 09:25

The UN General Assembly voted to replace the traditional world map with one that more accurately represents Africa’s actual size. The “Correct the Map” resolution, proposed by Togo and backed by African Union members, won support from 164 countries; the United States voted against and six abstained. Though non-binding, it is expected to influence maps used by institutions worldwide.

BBBC Chinese2026-09-07 09:15