Iran war updates: Tehran says hopes US returns to MoU before elections
These were the updates on the US-Israel war on Iran from Thursday, September 24, 2026.
![A photo of the late Qasem Soleimani is displayed as chairs for delegates from Iran are unoccupied while Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations headquarters, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026. [Heather Khalifa/AP Photo]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/AP26267657983548-1790286170.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
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Twelve Kazakh soldiers die in Caspian Sea training incident
At least 17 Kazakh soldiers swept out to sea during naval training in western Mangystau region.
Tunisia fuel strike highlights growing economic and political anger
A 48-hour strike in Tunis adds to mounting public frustration over worsening living conditions and basic services.
Morocco’s elections: Fragmentation, disengagement and PJD’s major comeback
PAM leads as the PJD quadruples its seats and turnout hits its second-lowest level under King Mohammed VI.
![Fatima Zahra Al Mansouri (C), a member of the collective leadership of Morocco’s Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM), celebrates with party members after the announcement of provisional results in the legislative elections, in the early hours of September 24, 2026 [AFP]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/afp_6ab50b363cbe-1790249782.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
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Why is Iran threatening regional airports, and what could be the impact?
Tehran hints retaliation as Georgia and Azerbaijan suspend Iranian flights amid mounting US sanctions on airlines.
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US Navy confirms ‘eight suicide attempts’ on USS Lincoln: What we know
The roughly 5,000-strong crew on board the Lincoln were at sea for more than nine months with only one brief port stop.
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Trump invites Putin to Miami G20: Why that matters
US Secretary of State Rubio said the summit would be an ‘opportunity’ for Putin to engage with other world leaders.
White House restores CNN, MS NOW, Politico access after hours of chaos
A US federal judge had ordered the White House to ‘immediately return, reinstate and restore’ the three outlets’ access.
Collapsing currency and inflation leave families struggling in Sudan
Rising bread, sugar and meat prices strain Sudanese households already grappling with war and economic instability.
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How an OpenAI ‘agent’ hacked Australia’s Medicare and what that means
Incident highlights growing concerns about AI’s impact on cybersecurity and AI disclosure procedures, say experts.
Russian attacks kill eight people across Ukraine as US steps up diplomacy
US and Russia engage in urgent talks to reduce war’s impact on global energy during UN General Assembly.
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