Space

Conflicts & Security

US Confirms Space Weapons as Arms Race Concerns Rise

The U.S. military has officially confirmed the deployment of a weapon in Earth orbit—marking the first such acknowledgment in 59 years. According to a statement by Air Force Secretary Troy Mainke, the United States now possesses an 'on-orbit space control weapon' capable of defending military forces against hostile actions.

WH News Sep 15, 2026

Konflikte & Sicherheit

USA bestätigen erstmals Einsatz von Weltraumwaffen

Ein Vertreter des Pentagon bestätigte erstmals, dass die USA Weltraumwaffen eingesetzt haben. Luftwaffenminister Troy Meink kündigte dies bei einer Rede an.

WH News Sep 15, 2026

Conflictos y Seguridad

EE.UU. confirma por primera vez que tiene armas espaciales

Un funcionario del Pentágono confirmó por primera vez que Estados Unidos ha desplegado armas basadas en el espacio. El secretario de la Fuerza Aérea, Troy Meink, anunció la medida durante un discurso en la conferencia anual de AFA.

WH News Sep 15, 2026

Conflicts & Security

US confirms for first time it has deployed space weapons

For the first time, a Pentagon official confirmed the United States has deployed space-based weapons. Secretary of the Air Force Troy Meink announced the move during a speech at AFA’s annual conference.

WH News Sep 15, 2026

Innovation

NATO Jets Down Drone in Lithuanian Airspace Incident

NATO fighter jets have shot down a drone that entered Lithuania's airspace overnight, according to Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda.

WH News Sep 15, 2026

アジア太平洋

中国、AI「過剰な警戒」否定　情報機関長官が政権への脅威警告

中国は、米国が北京の人工知能（AI）産業を遮断するよう求める動きを「過剰な警戒」と切り捨てた。一方で情報機関のトップが、AIが共産党政権に脅威を及ぼす可能性があると警告した。

WH News Sep 14, 2026

Conflicts & Security

Florida ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Holds Immigrants in 18 sq ft Cages

Immigrants were kept in 18 sq ft metal cages for hours at a now-shuttered Florida detention center, according to a US Department of Homeland Security watchdog report.

WH News Sep 14, 2026

Corporativo

Africa’s richest man launches $2.1bn share sale

El magnate nigeriano Aliko Dangote ha lanzado la mayor venta de acciones de la historia de África, ofreciendo una participación en su refinería para recaudar hasta 2.100 millones de dólares.

WH News Sep 14, 2026

África

Encuentran cuerpo de corredora desaparecida en Sudáfrica

El cuerpo de Elizabeth Moselakgomo fue identificado por sus familiares el lunes tras ser hallado al este de Johannesburgo. Es una de cinco mujeres cuyos cuerpos aparecieron medio desnudos y con moretones en la misma zona.

WH News Sep 14, 2026

Music

Man Dies After French Police Officer Threw Him on Ground

A 29-year-old homeless man named Youssef E died 13 days after a French police officer threw him to the ground during a music festival. A judicial investigation for “intentional violence” has been opened against the officer, according to Al Jazeera.

WH News Sep 14, 2026

Corporate

Africa’s Richest Launches $2.1bn Share Sale

Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote has launched Africa's largest-ever share sale, offering a stake in his oil refinery to the general public in a deal that could raise as much as $2.1bn.

WH News Sep 14, 2026

Middle East

Ammonia gas leak in Jordan’s Aqaba industrial area injures 11 people

At least 11 people have been injured in an ammonia gas leak in Jordan’s Aqaba industrial complex, according to local media.

WH News Sep 14, 2026

Big Tech

Apple’s New Phones Are Here: 2026 Launch Details

Apple has unveiled its 2026 iPhone lineup, including the iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, and its first foldable device, the iPhone Fold. According to The Verge and Macworld, the new models feature updated designs, improved performance, and new color options.

WH News Sep 13, 2026

US-Politik

Trump erneut für ein vereintes Irland – 10.000 Demonstranten gegen Besuch

US-Präsident Donald Trump hat seine Unterstützung für ein vereintes Irland erneuert, berichtet die BBC.

WH News Sep 13, 2026

Asia Pacific

Six Dead, 107 Rescued from Indonesian Ferry in Java Sea

Six people have died and 107 have been rescued from a stricken Indonesian passenger ferry in the Java Sea, according to Indonesia's search and rescue agency.

WH News Sep 13, 2026