At least 700 people are detained during anti-war protests across Russia.
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September 24, 2022 (Saturday)
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Armed conflicts and attacks
Thousands of fighting-age men continue to leave Russia due to the mobilization. Massive lines are reported at the country's borders with Georgia and Finland.
The Iranian Revolutionary Guards shell the "[h]eadquarters of anti-Iranian terrorists" in Iraqi Kurdistan.
Disasters and accidents
Two people are killed and 120,000 people experience a power outage after Tropical Storm Talas hits central Japan.
International relations
Ukraine announces a reduction of Iranian diplomatic mission staff in response to the delivery of drones to Russia as part of the Russo-Ukrainian War.
Law and crime
The death toll from the protests in Iran increases to 50.
The Iranian Army announces that it will "confront the enemies" in response to the ongoing protests.
Reports emerge that protestors have allegedly "taken control" of the city of Oshnavieh after security forces withdraw.
Three people are injured after a shooting occurred at an amusement park in West Mifflin, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Politics and elections
Thousands of people protest in Luanda, Angola, accusing incumbent president João Lourenço of electoral fraud in the latest election.
Science and technology
Elon Musk says that Starlink will be enabled inside Iranian cities after the United States State and Treasury Departments announce measures to increase internet freedom and access to information in the country.
The planned launch of Artemis 1 is newly delayed due to a storm.
Sports
In Australian rules football, the AFL season concludes with Geelong defeating the Sydney Swans in the Grand Final by 81 points.
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