On September 21, U.S. Image: france24.com via source articleElections
Trump Bars CNN, MS NOW, Politico Journalists from White House, Outlets Threaten Lawsuits On September 21, U.S. President Donald Trump ordered the removal of reporters from three major news organisations, sparking legal threats from the outlets.
Developing low confidence Sep 21, 2026, 4:58 PM UTC
German party falls below 5 % threshold in worst regional defeat in postwar era, announced by Chancellor in press conference Image: france24.com via source articleElections
CDU Loses Seats in Mecklenburg‑Western Pomerania, Chancellor Merz Calls Result ‘Disaster’ German party falls below 5 % threshold in worst regional defeat in postwar era, announced by Chancellor in press conference
Developing high confidence Sep 21, 2026, 3:23 PM UTC
In the first parliamentary vote since the 2022 invasion of Ukraine, United Russia won a large majority on 21 September 2026, as preliminary results were released by state media. Image: france24.com via source articleElections
United Russia Party Secures Majority in Russian Parliamentary Elections In the first parliamentary vote since the 2022 invasion of Ukraine, United Russia won a large majority on 21 September 2026, as preliminary results were released by state media.
Developing high confidence Sep 21, 2026, 10:09 AM UTC
The 21 September 2026 results saw the Christian Democratic Union flounder as the far‑right Alternative for Germany won the most votes in Mecklenburg‑Western Pomerania and the Left Party finished first in Berlin, isolating the CDU and… Image: france24.com via source articleElections
Germany’s regional elections crushed the CDU—AfD tops Mecklenburg‑Western Pomerania, Left Party leads in Berlin The 21 September 2026 results saw the Christian Democratic Union flounder as the far‑right Alternative for Germany won the most votes in Mecklenburg‑Western Pomerania and the Left Party finished first in Berlin, isolating the CDU and heightening pressure on Chancellor Friedrich Merz.
Developing high confidence Sep 21, 2026, 8:58 AM UTC
First detected September 20, 2026 at 21:08 UTC. Image: PerthNow via source articleElections
Suspects in 2021 killing of Haiti president flown to US Reported by PerthNow and South China Morning Post. First detected September 20, 2026 at 21:08 UTC.
medium confidence Sep 21, 2026, 12:06 AM UTC
First detected September 20, 2026 at 20:10 UTC. Image: Sydney Morning Herald - Latest News via source articleElections
Merz stumbles on after another big election defeat. But for how long? Reported by Sydney Morning Herald - Latest News and Brisbane Times - Latest News. First detected September 20, 2026 at 20:10 UTC.
medium confidence Sep 20, 2026, 9:24 PM UTC
City officials report casualties amid Russia’s wartime parliamentary vote Image: france24.com via source articleElections
Ukraine launches massive drone attack on Moscow, killing three people City officials report casualties amid Russia’s wartime parliamentary vote
Developing high confidence Sep 20, 2026, 9:01 PM UTC
Merz vows to remain in office after the outcome Image: Sports News - Latest Sports and Football News | Sky News via source articleElections
Result of a German state election described by Chancellor Friedrich Merz as a “disaster” Merz vows to remain in office after the outcome
Developing high confidence Sep 20, 2026, 5:13 PM UTC
The three‑day vote, held in occupied Ukrainian territories, coincided with a wave of Ukrainian drone attacks largely aimed at Moscow. Image: france24.com via source articleElections
Ukraine launches 1,000 drones at Russia in biggest‑ever strike on Moscow During Russia’s three‑day Duma vote, Ukraine fired more than a thousand unmanned aircraft at the Russian capital, marking the largest drone assault on Moscow to date.
high confidence Sep 20, 2026, 3:39 PM UTC
Hundreds of drones (along with a newly‑developed ballistic missile according to Ukraine) were launched to target Moscow and other parts of Russia on the final day of the 2026 Russian elections. Image: NYT > World News via source articleElections
Hundreds of Drones Target Moscow, Ballistic Missile Possibly Fired as 2026 Russian Elections Conclude Hundreds of drones (along with a newly‑developed ballistic missile according to Ukraine) were launched to target Moscow and other parts of Russia on the final day of the 2026 Russian elections.
Developing high confidence Sep 20, 2026, 10:08 AM UTC
Day three of the vote sees President Putin test public support as United Russia is expected to maintain dominance, critics warn of limited dissent. Image: france24.com via source articleElections
Russian Parliamentary Election Reaches Final Day Amid Ukraine War Shadows Day three of the vote sees President Putin test public support as United Russia is expected to maintain dominance, critics warn of limited dissent.
Developing high confidence Sep 20, 2026, 5:27 AM UTC