Bolsonaro Sentenced, Israeli Strike Condemned, and iPhone 17 Launch Lead Global Headlines – 9/13/2025, 12:25:06 PM
The latest world news as of September 13, 2025, includes several major international and national developments:
- Anti-government protests have resulted in 51 deaths, including an Indian national, as reported from Nepal[1][5].
- The UN Security Council, including the US, has condemned an Israeli military strike in Qatar targeting Hamas leaders in Doha, escalating tensions amid ongoing efforts to end the Gaza war[1][2].
- A 22-year-old suspect has been arrested in connection with the assassination of US conservative activist Charlie Kirk; authorities indicate the suspect allegedly confessed and was influenced by internet culture[1][3][4].
- Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro has been sentenced to 27 years in prison for his role in a coup plot[1].
- NATO has announced plans to strengthen its eastern defenses after Russian drones reportedly breached Polish airspace[1][3].
- Albania’s Prime Minister Edi Rama has introduced an AI-generated virtual minister named ‘Diella’ to help fight corruption[1].
- In the US, a major revision shows the economy added 911,000 fewer jobs than previously reported, which is the largest such adjustment on record[2].
- Retail inflation in India has risen slightly to 2.1% in August, and the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs is set to monitor the prices of 54 essential goods to ensure that recent GST cuts benefit consumers[1].
- England’s cricket team has achieved an unprecedented T20I record, and India is facing political calls to boycott Pakistan ahead of the Asia Cup 2025[1].
- Apple has unveiled the iPhone 17, including the first-ever iPhone Air[2].
Other notable headlines:
– A false shooting report led to gunfire at the US Naval Academy in Maryland[3].
– ICE immigration crackdowns and gang-related arrests continue in major US cities[2][3].
– JetBlue plane incident at Richmond airport and a major Ford recall over rearview camera issues have made headlines in the US[2][3].
These stories reflect the latest global political, economic, and social developments as of September 13, 2025.