Hottub Newsmap
World, Week 39, 2026: 21–27 September 2026
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Top stories
- Terrorist attack planned at a military base used by the USA for operations in Iran: British police arrested five suspectsAtac terorist plănuit la o bază militară folosită de SUA pentru operațiuni în Iran: poliția britanică a arestat cinci suspecți
Cinci bărbați suspectați de pregătirea unui „act terorist” au fost arestați în cazul „incidentului major” de securitate produs în noaptea de sâmbătă spre duminică în sud-vestul Angliei, în apropierea unei baze aeriene…
libertatea.ro · 237 outlets · 262 reports · all reports - Giant Pandas, Icons of China’s Soft Diplomacy, Arrive in Atlanta
A male named Ping Ping and a female named Fu Shuang landed on Sunday, days after China’s leader said he would dispatch “envoys of friendship” to the United States.
nytimes.com · 199 outlets · 204 reports · all reports - 5 Arrested For Terrorist Activity Near UK Airbase Used By US In Iran War
London's Metropolitan Police, which takes the lead on potential terrorism activities, said in a statement that police received a call at 12:45 a.m. related to three suspicious vehicles which appeared to be travelling…
feedburner.com · 184 outlets · 196 reports · all reports - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic resigns. Neighboring country prepares for two early electionsPreşedintele Serbiei, Aleksandar Vucic, a demisionat. Țara vecină se pregătește de două alegeri anticipate
Preşedintele Serbiei, populistul Aleksandar Vucic, şi-a anunţat duminică seara demisia, punând capăt astfel celui de-al doilea mandat al său în speranța că va deveni prim-ministru.
libertatea.ro · 167 outlets · 170 reports · all reports - NI Secretary appeals for calm amid Drumcree stand-off
The Secretary for Northern Ireland Chris Bryant has appealed for calm as he urged political and community leaders to reach for compromise to resolve a tense parading stand-off in Portadown.
rte.ie · 160 outlets · 161 reports · all reports - Burnham dodges questions on Heathrow third runway as project faces four-year delay
Airport chiefs say 2035 operations deadline unachievable as critics say new delay makes case for project ‘even more dubious’ Plans for a third runway at Heathrow are once again up in the air after the prime minister…
theguardian.com · 157 outlets · 160 reports · all reports - RAF Fairford terror plot ‘looking to do big damage’, Donald Trump says
Mr Trump praised the UK police response and suggested authorities already had the suspects under investigation.
standard.co.uk · 153 outlets · 154 reports · all reports - Counter-terrorism police leading inquiry after explosive arrests near RAF basefalmouthpacket.co.uk · 138 outlets · 191 reports · all reports
- Court upholds Drumcree parade ruling after ‘unprecedented’ late-night hearing
In a hearing that concluded at 2.15am, legal teams repeated their arguments over the contentious Drumcree parade, which was a notorious flashpoint of the Troubles in the 90s
belfastlive.co.uk · 131 outlets · 131 reports · all reports - Arrests at British airbaseFestnahmen bei britischem Luftwaffenstützpunkt
Großeinsatz der britischen Polizei nach Sprengstoffverdacht: Am Luftwaffenstützpunkt Fairford hat die Polizei mehrere Männer festgenommen. Fairford wird derzeit auch von den USA g…
swr.de · 129 outlets · 139 reports · all reports
Where the reports came from
| Country | Reports | Share | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 28,792 | 12.3% | |
| Germany | 18,799 | 8.0% | |
| United Kingdom | 15,313 | 6.5% | |
| India | 8,615 | 3.7% | |
| Taiwan | 7,252 | 3.1% | |
| South Korea | 6,873 | 2.9% | |
| France | 6,325 | 2.7% | |
| Sweden | 6,069 | 2.6% | |
| Australia | 5,171 | 2.2% | |
| Canada | 5,088 | 2.2% | |
| Greece | 5,073 | 2.2% | |
| China | 4,735 | 2.0% | |
| Italy | 4,568 | 1.9% | |
| Argentina | 4,301 | 1.8% | |
| Pakistan | 4,161 | 1.8% | |
| Spain | 3,806 | 1.6% | |
| Turkey | 3,729 | 1.6% | |
| Vietnam | 3,526 | 1.5% | |
| Japan | 3,517 | 1.5% | |
| Serbia | 3,202 | 1.4% |
About this map
Hottub News counted 234,440 reports from outlets in 153 countries for the week of 21–27 September 2026. The US, Germany and the UK published the most (28,792 reports), and the five busiest countries account for 34% of the total.
The most widely covered stories were: “Terrorist attack planned at a military base used by the USA for operations in Iran: British police arrested five suspects” (237 outlets, mostly the US and Bulgaria); “Giant Pandas, Icons of China’s Soft Diplomacy, Arrive in Atlanta” (199 outlets, mostly the UK and the US); “5 Arrested For Terrorist Activity Near UK Airbase Used By US In Iran War” (184 outlets, mostly the US and India).
Each report is placed in the country of the outlet that published it (from its feed, web domain or Wikidata), not where the events happened. Stories group reports of the same event across outlets and languages; for a week or month, a story's outlet count is its biggest day's. 54,863 more reports came from outlets whose country is unknown; they count toward stories but not the map. Paid placements are never included.