INTERN DAILY September 14, 2026
ENVIRONMENT Bougainville leader says violence won't stop Panguna mine re-opening Sep 14, 2026 (AFP)
Violence will not derail the reopening of the dormant Panguna mine in Papua New Guinea's Bougainville region, a local leader said, after saboteurs torched rows of heavy machinery on site. Read more →
OIL Iran says seized cargo ship over Hormuz pollution Aug 31, 2026 (AFP)
"Following the publication of images of the discharge of oil into the sea... expert and clean-up teams were dispatched to the site and seized the ship causing the pollution," the deputy head of the Ports and Maritime Department of the southern Hormozgan provin... more
ENVIRONMENT Australia to evacuate sub-Antarctic research base over bird flu fears Aug 28, 2026 (AFP)
Australia said Friday it would evacuate workers from a research station on a remote island over the "psychosocial" risk caused by a potential outbreak of the highly contagious H5N1 avian influenza. more
ENVIRONMENT Germany reports record 15,800 heat-related deaths this summer Aug 27, 2026 (AFP)
Germany registered a record 15,800 heat-related deaths this summer as Europe struggled through a series of punishing heatwaves, the national public health institute said Thursday. more
MILITARY CORRECTED: Iraq PM seeks oil production rise to 10 mn barrels a day Aug 21, 2026 (AFP)
Iraq's prime minister said Friday that he wants to increase the country's oil production to as much as 10 million barrels a day within six years. more
MILITARY Remains of over 20 people found in Kosovo mass graves search Aug 19, 2026 (AFP)
Kosovo authorities said Wednesday they have found the remains of more than 20 people in three potential mass graves thought to hold victims of ethnic conflicts in the 1990s. more
MILITARY Iran considers missing pilots to be prisoners in Qatar Aug 17, 2026 (AFP)
Iran's foreign ministry said on Monday it will consider three missing pilots to be prisoners in Qatar, despite Doha's denials, until it clarifies their fate. more
CHINA China's retail sales, factory activity lagged in July Aug 17, 2026 (AFP)
China's retail sales and factory activity grew at a slower pace in July, official data showed on Monday, missing forecasts and highlighting persistent pressure on the world's second-largest economy. more
MILITARY Iraqi daily oil exports in August highest since start of war: minister Aug 14, 2026 (AFP)
Iraq's average daily oil exports since the beginning of August are the highest since the outbreak of the Middle East war between Iran and the United States choked off the Strait of Hormuz, the oil ministry said Friday. more
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