Penrith win third straight NRL title after comeback
Penrith Panthers defeat Brisbane Broncos 26–24 in the 2023 NRL Grand Final, securing their third consecutive premiership.
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Collingwood defeats the Brisbane Lions by four points to win the 2023 AFL Grand Final
Collingwood defeats the Brisbane Lions by four points to win the 2023 AFL Grand Final.
U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate pass a 45-day stopgap measure bill backed by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. President Joe Biden signs the bill
The U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate pass a 45-day stopgap measure bill backed by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. President Joe Biden signs the bill, averting a government shutdown.
School bus crash in Wirral kills two, injures 17
A school bus overturned on the M53 in The Wirral, England, killing driver Stephen Shrimpton and student Jessica Baker, with 17 others injured during morning rush hour.
Nearly 1,000 dengue deaths reported in Bangladesh during severe outbreak
Bangladesh has recorded nearly 1,000 dengue-related deaths in a severe outbreak, the worst on record, driven by wet monsoons and a more virulent strain of the virus.
Germany bans neo-Nazi group Artgemeinschaft over child-targeted racial propaganda
Germany has banned the far-right group Artgemeinschaft for promoting Nazi ideology to minors through racial propaganda and cultural events. The ban follows police raids across 12 states and the group's designation as a threat to the constitutional order.
President of the United States Joe Biden visits striking UAW workers near Detroit, Michigan, becoming the first sitting American president to join a union picket line
President of the United States Joe Biden visits striking UAW workers near Detroit, Michigan, becoming the first sitting American president to join a union picket line.
Ukraine receives first U.S.-supplied M1 Abrams tanks
Ukraine has received its first shipment of M1 Abrams tanks from the United States, marking a key development in its military support efforts. The delivery follows prior U.S. commitments to supply 31 tanks and depleted uranium ammunition for them.
Saudi Arabia's GDP exceeds $1 trillion
Saudi Arabia's gross domestic product has surpassed $1 trillion, according to a report by the Federation of Saudi Chambers released on 24 September 2023.
Two Palestinians killed in Israeli raid on Tulkarem refugee camp
Two Palestinians were killed during an Israeli military raid on the Nour Shams refugee camp in Tulkarem, in the occupied West Bank.
At least 20 people are killed in a suicide car bombing at a checkpoint in Beledweyne, Hiran, Somalia
At least 20 people are killed in a suicide car bombing at a checkpoint in Beledweyne, Hiran, Somalia.
Tropical Storm Ophelia makes landfall near Emerald Isle, North Carolina
Ophelia made landfall near Emerald Isle, North Carolina, with 70 mph winds, triggering flooding, wind damage, and rescues. The storm weakened to a tropical depression and moved across the mid-Atlantic, leaving heavy rain and coastal flooding in its path.
UNIFIL prevents clash between Lebanese and Israeli forces near Shebaa Farms
UNIFIL intervened to de-escalate tensions between the Lebanese Army and Israeli Army near Shebaa Farms on 23 September 2023, following cross-border incidents involving heavy machinery and explosive devices.
RCM members strike over pay and maternity care in Northern Ireland
Midwives and maternity support workers across Northern Ireland conducted a 24-hour strike on 22 September 2023 over unresolved pay disputes and concerns about maternity service safety.
At least two civilians are killed and 21 others are injured in Russian missile strikes across Ukraine
At least two civilians are killed and 21 others are injured in Russian missile strikes across Ukraine.
Health and social care staff strike over pay in Northern Ireland
Health and social care workers from Unite, Unison and Nipsa began a 48-hour strike on 21 September 2023, involving nurses, ambulance staff and hospital support workers. The action followed a lack of pay offer for 2023-24 and a below-inflation increase in 2022-23.
Rupert Murdoch steps down as chairman of Fox Corp and News Corp
Rupert Murdoch has announced his retirement as chairman of Fox Corporation and News Corp, with Lachlan Murdoch set to become sole chairman of both companies.
Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki announces that Poland will stop supplying Ukraine with weapons, amid tensions between the two countries
Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki announces that Poland will stop supplying Ukraine with weapons, amid tensions between the two countries over the former's import ban on Ukrainian agricultural products.
Azeri forces open fire on Russian peacekeeper vehicle near Chankatagh
Azerbaijani forces fired on a Russian peacekeeper vehicle near Chankatagh in Martakert Province, resulting in the deaths of several peacekeepers. President Ilham Aliyev apologized and ordered an investigation into the incident.
Six Palestinians killed in West Bank and Gaza raids
Israeli forces conducted raids in Jenin, Jericho and Khan Yunis, resulting in six Palestinian deaths and 30 injuries. The military reported operations targeting armed individuals, while Palestinian sources documented casualties and injuries.
Libya's top prosecutor announces a probe into the dam collapses which led to the floods that killed more than 11,000 people
Libya's top prosecutor announces a probe into the dam collapses which led to the floods that killed more than 11,000 people.
Wagner Group designated as terrorist organisation by UK
The UK has designated the Wagner Group as a terrorist organisation, making membership or support a criminal offence punishable by up to 14 years in prison.
Hunter Biden, son of U.S. President Joe Biden, is indicted on gun charges as part of an investigation by attorney David C. Weiss
Hunter Biden, son of U.S. President Joe Biden, is indicted on gun charges as part of an investigation by attorney David C. Weiss.
Ukrainian strike injures 24 in Sevastopol shipyard attack
Russia reported 24 injuries and damage to two ships at a Sevastopol shipyard following a Ukrainian attack. Ukraine claimed destruction of a Russian landing ship, submarine, and patrol boat.