Japan halves speed limit to 30km/h on all narrow city streets
On This Day:
- Biden warns US democracy imperiled by Trump and Maga extremists.
September 2, 2022
- IAEA chief Rafael Grossi said the UN nuclear watchdog will have a "continued presence" at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant.
September 2, 2022
- At least eight Russian businessmen have died in apparent suicide or accidents in just six months.
September 2, 2022
- Jimmy Buffett: Margaritaville singer dies aged 76
September 2, 2023
- India launches first sun-focused space mission, adding to lunar landing win
September 2, 2023
- Mohamed Al Fayed: Former Harrods owner dies at 94
September 2, 2023
- Beluga whale alleged to be Russian 'spy' found dead in Norway
September 2, 2024
- AfD becomes first far-right party to win German state election since 1945
September 2, 2024
- Paris mayor sparks row with plan to keep Olympic rings on Eiffel Tower
September 2, 2024
- Trump announces he will award Giuliani the Presidential Medal of Freedom
September 2, 2025
- Dances With Wolves star Graham Greene dies aged 73
September 2, 2025
- Belgium to recognise Palestinian state at UN and sanction Israel
September 2, 2025
- Judge says Trump admin's use of military in Los Angeles violated federal law
September 2, 2025
- Google will not be forced to sell off Chrome or Android, judge rules in antitrust ruling
September 2, 2025
- Father Ted creator Graham Linehan arrested over posts on transgender issues
September 2, 2025
- Iran attacks US bases in Middle East after reports US strike killed five at wedding party
September 2, 2026
- Apple Maps renames Lake Ontario as Lake America after Trump order
September 2, 2026
- Accused Charlie Kirk killer must stand trial and is eligible for death penalty, judge rules
September 2, 2026
- UK must end all trade with Israel, says co-founder of BDS movement
September 2, 2026
- Uber to cut over 3,000 jobs in major global restructuring
September 2, 2026
- Dutch central bank moves 86 tonnes of gold to UK from US and Canada, citing ‘geopolitical unrest’
September 2, 2026