https://jtfnews.org/ Verified facts from multiple sources. No opinions. No adjectives. No interpretation. Viewer-supported at github.com/sponsors/larryseyer en-us Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:01:13 +0000 Former President Hashim Thaci of Kosovo faces a verdict in war crimes proceedings at the Hague. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:01:13 +0000 726009a0847d A helicopter crashed killing at least 3 people near a location where a bus collision occurred in the Los Angeles area. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 04:30:47 +0000 7a7114ca9630 Saudi Arabia accuses Houthi rebels of launching a drone strike on Mecca. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 03:00:39 +0000 020f21eb2837 Denmark reports a Russian warship fired flares at a Danish military helicopter. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:05:06 +0000 1013ea036d8b Daily summary of 5 verified facts from 2026-09-15. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:03:10 +0000 digest-2026-09-15 Denmark reports that a Russian warship fired flares at a Danish military helicopter. Tue, 15 Sep 2026 10:30:52 +0000 12bfebfa2820 NATO jets downed a drone that entered Lithuanian airspace. Tue, 15 Sep 2026 04:30:46 +0000 50071c225a66 The U.S. Supreme Court denied President Trump's bid to restrict mail-in ballots. Tue, 15 Sep 2026 01:00:50 +0000 e01b032252b7 President Zelenskyy stated Ukraine will pause strikes on Russia if the Kremlin spares critical infrastructure. Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:23:09 +0000 85a73f2e27c9 Senator Mitch McConnell returned to the Senate following a medical absence. Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:22:13 +0000 f3508ab8c79d Daily summary of 7 verified facts from 2026-09-14. Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:03:55 +0000 digest-2026-09-14 Senator Mitch McConnell returns to the Senate following a medical absence. Mon, 14 Sep 2026 23:01:04 +0000 f86c5ddabdc7 President Zelenskyy stated Ukraine will pause strikes on Russia if the Kremlin spares critical infrastructure. Mon, 14 Sep 2026 23:00:48 +0000 01cd45411e63 Turkish police detained dozens of people in raids on gay bars and homes of LGBTQ+ activists. Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:30:42 +0000 37ae343010dc Bali police investigate after an Australian man and children found dead in a home in Bali. Mon, 14 Sep 2026 07:30:45 +0000 5bd6ffc596cd President Trump stated he will remove all Irish whiskey tariffs during a two-day visit. Mon, 14 Sep 2026 00:11:58 +0000 1404f41cea35 Partial election returns show a close race between Sweden's conservative government and left-wing opposition. Mon, 14 Sep 2026 00:11:17 +0000 5ea5ad42d3ce Six people died and 130 people are missing after a ferry capsized in the Java Sea near Java, Indonesia. Mon, 14 Sep 2026 00:10:10 +0000 8197f1094da5 Daily summary of 14 verified facts from 2026-09-13. Mon, 14 Sep 2026 00:05:29 +0000 digest-2026-09-13 CORRECTION: Earlier we reported that Center-left coalition leads in initial polls for Swedish election.. PBS NewsHour, BBC News now report that Swedish election projections show party blocs tied following Sunday voting.. Sun, 13 Sep 2026 22:31:01 +0000 b657445db1ec Swedish election projections show party blocs tied following Sunday voting. Sun, 13 Sep 2026 22:30:53 +0000 d598eae978dc President Trump visited Ireland and stated that unification would be 'fantastic.' Sun, 13 Sep 2026 20:01:06 +0000 82bebac1b67b Russia conducted a strike on a Ukrainian train after Boris Johnson and top European officials departed the station. Sun, 13 Sep 2026 20:00:45 +0000 5d91d07a716d Center-left coalition leads in initial polls for Swedish election. Sun, 13 Sep 2026 19:01:03 +0000 0a64207e5486 One person dies in a strike on an Iranian cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, according to Iranian media. Sun, 13 Sep 2026 18:00:41 +0000 b9d1a80c7219 CORRECTION: Earlier we reported that Six people died and 107 people were rescued after a ferry capsized in the Java Sea near Java, Indonesia.. NPR, ABC News Australia now report that A passenger ship overturned in Indonesia with at least 129 people missing.. Sun, 13 Sep 2026 16:00:56 +0000 a08b7bf2c5da A passenger ship overturned in Indonesia with at least 129 people missing. Sun, 13 Sep 2026 16:00:46 +0000 f303b1385937 Turkish police detained dozens of people in raids on gay bars and homes of LGBTQ+ activists. Sun, 13 Sep 2026 14:30:42 +0000 00a7263cd090 CORRECTION: Earlier we reported that One person died and 102 people were rescued from an Indonesian ferry that went missing in the Java Sea.. BBC News, Deutsche Welle now report that Six people died and 107 people were rescued after a ferry capsized in the Java Sea near Java, Indonesia.. Sun, 13 Sep 2026 13:00:50 +0000 25f8de6e0468 Six people died and 107 people were rescued after a ferry capsized in the Java Sea near Java, Indonesia. Sun, 13 Sep 2026 13:00:40 +0000 2d6a6653382d A ferry capsized in Vanuatu, resulting in one death and 30 people missing. Sun, 13 Sep 2026 10:30:42 +0000 953b50553e5d One person died and 102 people were rescued from an Indonesian ferry that went missing in the Java Sea. Sun, 13 Sep 2026 08:00:44 +0000 d6f5bf53b1b3 Canada offers air defense support for Ukraine during a visit by President Zelenskyy. Sun, 13 Sep 2026 00:12:20 +0000 9e16a8393e45 Saudi Arabia shut down a key oil pipeline following a drone attack launched from Iraq. Sun, 13 Sep 2026 00:08:44 +0000 bd9767b3f599 Thousands protested against the AfD in Düsseldorf, Germany. Sun, 13 Sep 2026 00:08:17 +0000 611746bc208e President Trump is scheduled to meet with Irish leader Micheál Martin during a visit. Sun, 13 Sep 2026 00:07:24 +0000 2d6ffa4307ad Daily summary of 10 verified facts from 2026-09-12. Sun, 13 Sep 2026 00:04:25 +0000 digest-2026-09-12 A teenage boy was rescued after being adrift in Alaskan waters for multiple days. Sat, 12 Sep 2026 15:31:20 +0000 2aa2ec98f96e Several people killed in Russian strikes in Ukraine. Sat, 12 Sep 2026 15:31:09 +0000 c253a40da509 French officials investigate whether a malicious act caused a train derailment. Sat, 12 Sep 2026 15:30:40 +0000 f5d878234d36 President Trump is at the residence of the Irish president for his first engagement during a visit. Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:00:47 +0000 393e470d758c BRICS leaders meet in India. Sat, 12 Sep 2026 07:30:41 +0000 d3ffa3380748 Yemen's Houthis capture a Red Sea island. Sat, 12 Sep 2026 06:30:41 +0000 1dec12d85abe Saudi Arabia shut a key oil pipeline following a drone attack launched from Iraq. Sat, 12 Sep 2026 06:00:44 +0000 614ebd415cc4 Death toll from Philippines ferry fire reaches 35, with dozens reported missing. Sat, 12 Sep 2026 03:30:39 +0000 fa3d4f4b8914 The United States commemorates the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks. Sat, 12 Sep 2026 00:13:39 +0000 609ee16e7906 Princess Astrid of Norway died two days after attending the funeral of her brother, King Harald V of Norway. Sat, 12 Sep 2026 00:05:57 +0000 c4cc5aff5c2e Daily summary of 7 verified facts from 2026-09-11. Sat, 12 Sep 2026 00:03:02 +0000 digest-2026-09-11 A passenger train derailed in France, leaving at least 44 people injured. Fri, 11 Sep 2026 23:30:40 +0000 54d7fb5c3bfe President Trump spoke at the Pentagon's September 11 observance ceremony. Fri, 11 Sep 2026 17:30:43 +0000 f95e8a6152d4 President Vladimir Putin arrived in India for a BRICS summit. Fri, 11 Sep 2026 10:00:50 +0000 a232c03d186c President Vladimir Putin of Russia and Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India are scheduled to hold talks before the BRICS Summit. Fri, 11 Sep 2026 08:30:45 +0000 553d171ba9a2 A Hong Kong court sentenced 3 Tiananmen vigil organizers to prison. Fri, 11 Sep 2026 07:00:45 +0000 381848730e30 New York marks 25 years since September 11, 2001. Fri, 11 Sep 2026 00:09:14 +0000 2c73e881ff8a President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine visited Canada to seek military support for Ukraine. Fri, 11 Sep 2026 00:06:47 +0000 a83df8b0f537 Daily summary of 15 verified facts from 2026-09-10. Fri, 11 Sep 2026 00:05:45 +0000 digest-2026-09-10 A coach crash occurred in the Swiss Alps resulting in multiple fatalities. Fri, 11 Sep 2026 00:05:28 +0000 2a47e39224db Algeria cuts diplomatic ties with UAE. Thu, 10 Sep 2026 22:30:47 +0000 74b64c3ad80f Algeria cuts diplomatic ties with United Arab Emirates. Thu, 10 Sep 2026 22:30:43 +0000 23c71513048d Several people died in a coach crash in eastern Switzerland. Thu, 10 Sep 2026 21:00:39 +0000 97f05d2d17aa Secretary of State Marco Rubio holds news conference with President Keiko Fujimori of Peru. Thu, 10 Sep 2026 17:30:54 +0000 732c8e1cd742 Secretary of State Marco Rubio holds news conference with President Keiko Fujimori of Peru. Thu, 10 Sep 2026 17:30:53 +0000 ce7aa45d7a24 A school fire in the Democratic Republic of Congo has resulted in more than 20 children reported dead. Thu, 10 Sep 2026 17:00:55 +0000 80f7f4e0960d A school fire in the Democratic Republic of Congo resulted in more than 20 children reported dead. Thu, 10 Sep 2026 17:00:50 +0000 1bf297829d77 At least 20 people died in a fire on a cargo ship in eastern China, according to state media reports. Thu, 10 Sep 2026 11:33:08 +0000 8e28901fb4d8 President Emmanuel Macron of France stated that Europe needs to compete in spaceflight. Thu, 10 Sep 2026 11:31:19 +0000 992c55d37cde President Zelenskyy of Ukraine arrived in Canada to seek air support. Thu, 10 Sep 2026 09:31:07 +0000 335c178b4e6d President Zelenskyy of Ukraine arrived in Canada to seek air support. Thu, 10 Sep 2026 09:31:06 +0000 998b4191d5e7 President Trump stated that every adult American would receive $5,000 if Republicans win midterms. Thu, 10 Sep 2026 09:01:02 +0000 635ba17419ac August was the hottest month ever recorded, according to an EU monitoring agency. Thu, 10 Sep 2026 09:00:48 +0000 a5999a5bee09 Five people died and 86 people are missing following a fire on a ferry in the Philippines. Thu, 10 Sep 2026 05:08:34 +0000 24ade54e75c4 Serbia dissolves parliament and calls snap elections. Wed, 09 Sep 2026 15:07:59 +0000 f89a9cc17c8d The United States is banning imports of some Canadian alcohol, dairy goods, and motorbikes. Wed, 09 Sep 2026 15:06:06 +0000 24077754c56e Oil prices reached $100 per barrel, the first time since July, following US and Houthi strikes. Wed, 09 Sep 2026 15:05:54 +0000 bc979e0804b8 Canada, the United Kingdom, and France announced plans to ban trade of goods from Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. Wed, 09 Sep 2026 00:10:40 +0000 d99f939fedfe Canada implemented retaliatory tariffs on United States goods. Wed, 09 Sep 2026 00:09:10 +0000 51b844f74f4d Daily summary of 16 verified facts from 2026-09-08. Wed, 09 Sep 2026 00:05:39 +0000 digest-2026-09-08 More than 600 flights in and out of the United Kingdom were cancelled due to an air traffic control issue. Tue, 08 Sep 2026 19:00:55 +0000 90000c5a2e65 A suspect is being held in Germany in connection with multiple attacks on the power grid. Tue, 08 Sep 2026 17:00:45 +0000 9e8fe48f134d Hungary expelled 10 Russian diplomats. Tue, 08 Sep 2026 15:00:51 +0000 ee6f86dff3a7 The United Kingdom announced trade sanctions on Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. Tue, 08 Sep 2026 13:00:52 +0000 700ab31ba457 Five people died in a crash at Miami Airport. Tue, 08 Sep 2026 10:00:41 +0000 3fcb878f0d6b Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia resulted in fires at oil facilities and 73 people wounded. Tue, 08 Sep 2026 09:31:02 +0000 94445d0139c0 Two people were killed in Kyiv as a three-day truce ended. Tue, 08 Sep 2026 07:30:40 +0000 e534f64fef40 A trial regarding alleged murders of Australian surfer brothers begins in Mexico. Tue, 08 Sep 2026 04:30:55 +0000 ee75cd849e72 North Korea and Russia opened a road bridge connecting both countries. Tue, 08 Sep 2026 04:30:44 +0000 1c392dbc7772 President Trump stated he would prevent the sale of Canadian Bombardier jets in the United States. Tue, 08 Sep 2026 02:30:51 +0000 7b91d64b1847 President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen pledged $232 million in investment for Greenland. Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:13:19 +0000 868afb05be39 Nepal holds a day of mourning after floods kill at least 1,300 people. Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:10:57 +0000 1ff8ee9aa35e Grindr agreed to pay £26 million to settle claims regarding sharing users' HIV status. Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:09:51 +0000 bac2b2f6d12b Israeli strikes in southern Lebanese village resulted in 12 deaths. Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:08:42 +0000 a77a3ef8df94 Flight recorders recovered from Amazon cargo plane crash. Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:07:52 +0000 b4f31b5e1745 Thousands attended the funeral of Ratko Mladić in Serbia. Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:07:22 +0000 77c6e58d9ec9 Daily summary of 11 verified facts from 2026-09-07. Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:04:35 +0000 digest-2026-09-07 Grindr will pay £26 million to settle claims it shared users' HIV status. Mon, 07 Sep 2026 20:30:44 +0000 314709ef0734 President of Lebanon called for assistance from the United States following Israeli strikes that resulted in deaths. Mon, 07 Sep 2026 17:01:12 +0000 d596d8768338 Russia announced it is closing Germany's consulate in St. Petersburg. Mon, 07 Sep 2026 16:31:29 +0000 fd2cd9fea8f5 Nicaragua filed a challenge against German arms exports to Israel at the International Court of Justice. Mon, 07 Sep 2026 16:31:12 +0000 cefb434191f7 An avalanche in southern Russia killed at least 11 climbers. Mon, 07 Sep 2026 15:31:10 +0000 2044791bb60f Nepal observes a national day of mourning for victims of a flash flood. Mon, 07 Sep 2026 11:30:48 +0000 a458baaa87db