World · Important news for 10 September 2026
Oil hits $100 per barrel amid Strait of Hormuz chaos
PISA 2025 results show record-low worldwide student performance
Ukraine prosecutor general resigns following anti-corruption raids
US states sue Trump administration over weakened endangered species protections
UN adopts Equal Earth map projection to replace Mercator
The United Nations votes to adopt the Equal Earth map projection, phasing out the Mercator projection in an official shift that impacts global education and navigation.
- The UN has voted to adopt the Equal Earth map projection.
- The Mercator projection is being phased out across UN materials.
Colombia's new president loosens gun control rules
IAEA board refers Iran to UN Security Council over nuclear non-compliance
UN welcomes breakthrough agreement between Libya's rival political blocs
Brazil Supreme Court chief justice suspends rival rulings amid campaign row
Venezuelans in the U.S. cope with grief following devastating home-country earthquakes
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