World
Tung Chee-hwa, Hong Kong’s First Chief Executive, Dies at 89
Tung Chee-hwa, the shipping magnate who became Hong Kong's first leader after the 1997 handover, has died at age 89.
Dimsum Daily, Hong Kong Free Press (Biz), The Hindu +2
BREAKING
/US Justice Department seeks to block Alaska Senate results if incumbent loses/Ukrainian soldier amputated own leg and survived 491 days before drone evacuation/Argentina delays Malvinas sovereignty bill amid US company concerns/British Columbia snap election leaves both main parties unprepared/Apple iPhone Duo foldable phone launches with strong demand and $1,999 starting price/India climbs to fifth at Asian Para Games with 88 medals/US Justice Department seeks to block Alaska Senate results if incumbent loses/Ukrainian soldier amputated own leg and survived 491 days before drone evacuation/Argentina delays Malvinas sovereignty bill amid US company concerns/British Columbia snap election leaves both main parties unprepared/Apple iPhone Duo foldable phone launches with strong demand and $1,999 starting price/India climbs to fifth at Asian Para Games with 88 medals
11 September 2026 morning edition · Asia-Pacific Newspaperarchive edition
The Montegre Asia-Pacific paper — morning edition, 11 September 2026. What leads the agenda in Asia-Pacific, what moved in the wider world, and the day in brief; set like a real newspaper and downloadable as a PDF.
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Friday, 11 September 2026Morning EditionAsia-Pacific · 47 stories
AI
AI Researcher Resigns From Anthropic Over Superintelligence Risks
A former researcher at Anthropic and OpenAI has quit, warning that an out-of-control race toward artificial superintelligence could kill all humans by the end of the decade.
Business Insider, CNBC, Cyprus Mail, Dagens
From Asia-Pacific
World
Singapore PM Lawrence Wong Gets 60% Pay Raise to US$2.8M
World's highest-paid leader will donate the increase to charity for five years.
La Prensa, Prensa Libre, The Business Times
World
Hong Kong Court Sentences Three Tiananmen Vigil Organizers
A Hong Kong court has sentenced three prominent activists to prison terms ranging from five to over seven years under a national security law.
Brandon Sun, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Winnipeg Free Press
Health
Sarawak Suspends Flying Doctor Service After Helicopter Accident
Malaysia's Ministry of Health temporarily suspended the Flying Doctor Service in Sarawak following a helicopter crash.
DayakDaily, Malaysia Dateline, Siakap Keli
Economy
Indian Markets Slide as Oil Nears $100 on US-Iran Tensions
Rupee hits 94.95 per dollar; Sensex drops 500 points as Brent crude surges amid Middle East conflict.
BusinessLine (Markets), News18, The Hindu BusinessLine +1
World
Ferry Fire in the Philippines Leaves Five Dead and Dozens Missing
A ferry caught fire off the coast of Palawan in the Philippines, resulting in at least five deaths and dozens of missing people.
B1 TV, El Diario Vasco
Economy
ASX 200 Falls 1% to Six-Week Low on Rate Fears, Oil Spike
Australian shares recorded their steepest drop since June as higher oil prices and inflation worries drove investors out of banks and technology stocks.
Stockhead, The Business Times
Overnight in the World
Agenda
Üsküdar Deputy Mayor Vote Postponed to Sept 8 After Opposition Boycott
CHP and Yeni Parti boycott session to protect detained council members' voting rights, leaving council without quorum.
Adapostası Gazetesi, Afyon Türkeli Gazetesi, A Haber +92
World
Houthis seize Mocha, advance on Perim Island in Red Sea offensive
Yemeni rebels capture strategic port and move toward Bab al-Mandab choke point as Saudi-backed forces retreat.
1News, ABC Australia, African Eye Report +44
World
25th anniversary of 9/11 marked as Trump seeks political gain
Former President denied Ground Zero speaking role, holds separate Pentagon ceremony while ceremonies honor 2,977 victims.
BFM TV, Efsyn (Efimerida ton Syntakton), Gândul +9
Technology
League of Legends Season 3 Act 2 Brings Major Updates and Music
Riot Games previewed upcoming features for Season 3 Act 2, featuring new champions, music integration, and ranked updates.
Diario de Mallorca, El Día de Canarias
From Yesterday, Abroad
World
Trump Predicts Oil Prices Will Fall After U.S. Midterms
US President Donald Trump stated that oil prices and the conflict with Iran will ease following the midterm elections, as fighting and shipping attacks escalate.
DNA India, News4Jax (WJXT), The Independent
Sport & Life
Sports
Champions League: Haaland, Mbappé star as Madrid, City, PSG win big
Matchday 1 of the new League Phase delivered high-scoring wins for Real Madrid, Manchester City, PSG, Barcelona and Liverpool across two nights.
Dimokratia, Efsyn (Efimerida ton Syntakton), Enikos +6
Sports
Ben Shelton Ousts Defending Champion Carlos Alcaraz at US Open
American tennis player Ben Shelton defeated defending champion Carlos Alcaraz in a five-set quarterfinal thriller at the US Open.
Il Tempo, L'Ardennais, Lethbridge Herald +6
Sports
Fenerbahçe draw 1-1 with Roma as manager Kartal resigns
İsmail Kartal steps down after Champions League opener ends in stalemate at Şükrü Saracoğlu.
Amida Haber, Gazete Rize, Kanal Maraş +3
Sports
Palmeiras Meets LDU Quito in Copa Libertadores Quarterfinals
Palmeiras and Liga de Quito face off in the Copa Libertadores quarterfinals first leg at Nubank Parque.
El Rancagüino, RPP Noticias, Semana +1
Sports
Morocco Claims 2030 World Cup Final Despite FIFA Denial
Moroccan federation president Fouzi Lekjaa says Benslimane province will host the final, but FIFA has not confirmed the venue and previously denied any promise.
ABC, Deccan Chronicle, Doble Amarilla
In Brief
- Moraes Postpones STF Statement Amid Fake News Inquiry Shakeup
- PP Leader Feijóo Dismisses Upcoming Declassified Ceuta Reports
- WorkSafeBC proposes psychosocial hazard rules for employers
- Antalya and Adana Wildfires Mostly Contained Amid Ongoing Risks
- Former Saint-Etienne Mayor Gaël Perdriau Sentenced to Prison
- Brazilian Business Groups Demand STF Examine 'Facts' in Institutional Crisis
- Brazil Police Raid Targets 'Dark Horse' Film Financing, Bolsonaro Ally
- Thieves steal Renoir paintings from French Riviera museum
- Night Light Exposure Linked to Harmful Heart Structure Changes
- Evangelical Justice and Flavio Bolsonaro's Brazil Rally
- UBCM Conference to Challenge Province on Secrecy, Funding Cuts
- Bolojan: No PM Name Discussed with President, Interim Too Long
- Justice Minister Gürlek: Gülistan Doku's Body May Be Destroyed
- Carcassonne police officer filmed making racist remarks while guarding RN leader
- Data center giants hire legal army against new Spanish decree
- Greece reports 324 West Nile cases, 30 deaths this season
- Greek Authorities Seize 84 Kilos of Cocaine Hidden in Roses
- Ayuso attacks Sánchez over Ceuta in Madrid region debate
- Ghana President John Mahama Inaugurates Independent Fiscal Council
- Apple unveils iPhone 18, Watch Series 12, AirPods 5 at 2026 event
- RWE Burns Malaysian Forest Wood for Energy While Labelling It Sustainable
- Estudiantes host Corinthians in Libertadores quarterfinal first leg
- Adana Wildfire Enters Third Day as Air and Ground Crews Battle
- Trump Administration Criticizes Ford and Geely Alliance in Spain
- Kidnapped miner Jenss Lara recounts Trujillo ambush that left four dead
- West Nile Virus Death Toll Rises to Three in the Netherlands
- Macklemore Sparks Backlash and Support Over Free Palestine Call
- Severe train accident in Mühlhausen halts railway line traffic
- Taylor Swift honored with newly discovered insect genus and species
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