{"id":842,"date":"2025-09-12T19:08:30","date_gmt":"2025-09-12T19:08:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/twinconkers.com\/blog\/?p=842"},"modified":"2025-09-12T19:08:31","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T19:08:31","slug":"world-news-for-september-12-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/twinconkers.com\/blog\/world-news-for-september-12-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"World News for September 12, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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    Britain’s Prince Harry Arrives in Ukraine for Surprise Visit<\/h2>\n

    Britain’s Prince Harry has arrived in Ukraine for a surprise visit in support of wounded service members. He was seen arriving at a railway station in Kyiv on Friday, September 12, 2025, highlighting ongoing international solidarity with Ukraine amid its conflict with Russia.<\/p>\n

    Source: NPR<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    South Africa Reopens Investigation into Steve Biko’s Death<\/h2>\n

    South Africa has reopened the investigation into the death of anti-apartheid leader Steve Biko, 48 years after he was killed in police custody. This development aims to address historical injustices and seek truth and reconciliation regarding the events of 1977.<\/p>\n

    Source: NPR World<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Nepal’s Former Chief Justice Sushila Karki Sworn in as Interim Prime Minister<\/h2>\n

    Nepal\u2019s former Chief Justice Sushila Karki was sworn in as Prime Minister on Friday, September 12, 2025, to lead a transitional government following deadly anti-corruption protests that ousted the previous administration. This marks a significant shift supported by Gen Z activists demanding reforms.<\/p>\n

    Source: The Hindu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    UN Security Council Condemns Israel’s Strikes on Qatar<\/h2>\n

    The UN Security Council, with US support, has condemned Israel’s strikes on Qatar targeting Hamas leadership, describing it as an alarming escalation that violates sovereignty and threatens ceasefire negotiations in Gaza. The attack killed six people, including a Qatari security member.<\/p>\n

    Source: Reuters<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Aid Agencies Alert on Harm to Children in Sudan’s Conflict<\/h2>\n

    Aid agencies working in war-torn Sudan issued an alert on Friday, September 12, 2025, over the particular harm faced by children as the conflict prolongs. This highlights the worsening humanitarian crisis, with calls for immediate international intervention to protect vulnerable populations.<\/p>\n

    Source: Global Issues<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    China’s Newest Aircraft Carrier Sails Through Taiwan Strait<\/h2>\n

    China’s newest aircraft carrier has sailed through the Taiwan Strait into the South China Sea on September 12, 2025, escalating regional tensions. This move is seen as a demonstration of military prowess amid ongoing geopolitical frictions in the Asia-Pacific region.<\/p>\n

    Source: Reuters<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Brazilian Supreme Court Sentences Bolsonaro to Prison<\/h2>\n

    The Brazilian Supreme Court has sentenced former President Jair Bolsonaro to prison for plotting a coup to remain in power after losing the 2022 election. This verdict, announced on September 11, 2025, marks a significant legal reckoning for the former leader.<\/p>\n

    Source: The Hindu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    UN General Assembly Endorses Two-State Solution for Israel-Palestine<\/h2>\n

    The United Nations General Assembly overwhelmingly voted on September 12, 2025, to endorse a declaration outlining tangible steps towards a two-state solution between Israel and the Palestinians, ahead of a meeting of world leaders to advance peace efforts.<\/p>\n

    Source: Reuters<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    NATO Secretary General Addresses Russian Drone Incursions Over Poland<\/h2>\n

    NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte addressed the downing of Russian drones over Poland on September 12, 2025, during a joint press conference. This incident underscores escalating tensions in Eastern Europe as NATO responds to airspace violations.<\/p>\n

    Source: Reuters<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Cuban Capital Recovers from National Blackout<\/h2>\n

    The Cuban capital has returned to normal operations as recovery efforts progress from a recent national blackout on September 12, 2025. This event highlights ongoing challenges in the country’s energy infrastructure and resilience in the face of disruptions.<\/p>\n

    Source: Reuters<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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