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Front page updated October 1, 2026 at 4:02 PM

Editorial

Sovereignty and Free Markets Are the Keys to Freedom

From Washington's tech rebrand to Tokyo's border security, putting national sovereignty and free enterprise first is proving to be a powerful formula for prosperity and order.

A view of Addis Ababa's skyline, showing high rise buildings - 2026
Foreign Policy3h ago

Chaos Erupts in Addis Ababa as Rebel Alliance Targets Capital

Explosions were reported across Addis Ababa shortly after the government banned drone flights, marking a dangerous escalation in the ongoing conflict between the Ethiopian state and a coalition of armed rebel groups.

Left, a number of students protesting. Right, a man in a linen shirt speaks to camera.
Culture War6h ago

French Schools Descend Into Chaos as Student Protests Turn Violent

A wave of student protests over school staffing and class sizes has spiraled into widespread civil disorder across France, resulting in hundreds of arrests and multiple injuries.

Tourists pose for photographs in front of cherry trees in bloom while Mount Fuji is seen in the background
Immigration15h ago

Japan Prioritizes National Sovereignty with Massive Hike in Residency Fees

Japan has increased permanent residency fees by 20 times and implemented stricter income and language requirements to ensure that foreign residents contribute to the nation's stability rather than just occupying space.

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Saturday, September 12

A fire burns at top floors of a multi-storey residential building in Odesa, southern Ukraine, following a Russian aerial attack. Photo: 12 September 2026.
Foreign PolicySeptember 12, 2026

Russian Missile Strike Destroys Home of Ukrainian Tennis Star

Ukrainian tennis player Dayana Yastremska shared images of her destroyed home following a brutal Russian aerial assault on Odesa that left dozens injured.

Trump is speaking into a mic. He has a black suit on with a white shirt. A white backdrop is behind him.
PoliticsSeptember 12, 2026

Trump Backs Irish Unity During Dublin Visit, Dismissing Protests

During a diplomatic visit to Ireland, President Trump expressed support for a united Ireland while navigating pushback from local activists and reaffirming the U.S. commitment to the Good Friday Agreement.

Satellite images show blackened areas where the East-West pipeline was hit
Foreign PolicySeptember 12, 2026

Iranian-Backed Proxies Strike Saudi Oil Infrastructure as Middle East Chaos Spreads

Saudi Arabia has shuttered a vital oil pipeline following a drone attack originating from Iraq, highlighting the escalating threat posed by Iranian-backed militias across the region.

Ndaikech Ali talking at the Burundian embassy in Nairobi
ImmigrationSeptember 12, 2026

Kenya Prioritizes Citizens in Crackdown on Foreign-Run Small Businesses

Kenyan President William Ruto has issued a directive requiring foreign nationals to exit the small-scale business sector, asserting that these entry-level jobs must be reserved for his own citizens.

Workers from the Ukrainian energy company DTEK perform repairs at an electrical substation in Kyiv, Ukraine, 21 January 2026, amid the Russian invasion.
Foreign PolicySeptember 12, 2026

Ukraine Braces for Brutal Winter as Infrastructure War Intensifies

As temperatures plummet, Ukraine faces its most difficult winter of the conflict due to Russia's relentless targeting of critical power and water infrastructure.

Foreign Policy article image
Foreign PolicySeptember 12, 2026

25 Years Later: America Honors 9/11 Heroes and Reaffirms Resolve Against Terror

On the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, American leaders gathered to honor the nearly 3,000 lives lost and reaffirm the nation's commitment to national security and the defeat of hostile regimes.

Friday, September 11

A dozen Houthi men wearing combat clothes, berets and holding large guns. The sky is blue and the men are looking straight ahead.
Foreign PolicySeptember 11, 2026

Iran-Backed Houthi Terrorists Seize Strategic Red Sea Chokepoint

Iran-backed Houthi militants have seized control of Perim Island and the port of Mokha, effectively tightening their grip on the Bab al-Mandab Strait and threatening global energy security.

Houthi fighters in uniforms march with raised fists during mobilisation drive in Sana'a, Yemen, 10 September 2026
Foreign PolicySeptember 11, 2026

Iranian-Backed Houthis Seize Strategic Yemen Coastline, Tightening Grip on Global Oil Choke Points

The Iranian-backed Houthi rebels have captured 130km of Yemen's Red Sea coast, granting the regime in Tehran unprecedented leverage over global oil transit through the Bab al-Mandab strait.

A satellite image highlighting the Bab al-Mandab Strait. There is blue and green BBC Verify branding in the top left.
EconomySeptember 11, 2026

Iran-Backed Houthi Terrorists Seize Strategic Red Sea Chokepoint

Iranian-backed Houthi militants have seized territory near the critical Bab al-Mandab Strait, creating a volatile new threat to global oil supplies and international trade routes.

Huge flames and pillars of smoke rise from the ground in a night-time picture
Foreign PolicySeptember 11, 2026

Israel Obliterates Massive Hezbollah Terror Stronghold in Southern Lebanon

The Israel Defense Forces successfully destroyed a major Hezbollah underground command center in southern Lebanon, neutralizing a strategic terror hub built with Iranian backing.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin(L) and Chinese President Xi jinping ahead of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2025
Foreign PolicySeptember 11, 2026

Trump’s America-First Shadow Looms Over BRICS Summit

Despite the ambitions of the BRICS nations to challenge American influence, the group remains deeply fractured and wary of President Trump’s firm stance against their economic posturing.

Screengrab of a video from Houthi-run Al Masirah TV showing an armed man walks next to an armoured vehicle in Mokha, Yemen, after the Houthis seized the Red Sea port city (10 September 2026)
Foreign PolicySeptember 11, 2026

Iran-Backed Houthi Terrorists Seize Strategic Red Sea Port

Iran-backed Houthi forces have seized the strategic port of Mokha and surrounding islands in the Bab al-Mandab Strait, further destabilizing the region and threatening critical maritime trade routes.