September 13, 2022 (Tuesday)
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Russo-Ukrainian War
- 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
- 2022 Ukrainian Kharkiv counteroffensive
- The Ukrainian military says that it has shot down an Iranian HESA Shahed 136 combat drone operated by Russia near Kupiansk, Kharkiv Oblast. An inscription on the drone identified it as an "M214 Geran-2", which did not immediately correspond to known Russian weaponry. (ABC News)
- 2022 Ukrainian Kharkiv counteroffensive
- 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Afghanistan conflict
- Republican insurgency in Afghanistan
- Taliban authorities say that they have killed 40 National Resistance Front fighters in the Panjshir Province of Afghanistan, including four commanders. (Reuters)
- Republican insurgency in Afghanistan
- Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
- September 2022 Armenia–Azerbaijan clashes
- Armenian prime minister Nikol Pashinyan says that 49 soldiers were killed during overnight clashes with Azerbaijan after it shelled villages yesterday and that fighting was ongoing. (Reuters)
- September 2022 Armenia–Azerbaijan clashes
- Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- A roadside bombing in Swat District, Pakistan, kills eight people, including a local tribal leader known for his opposition to the Pakistani Taliban. (Reuters)
- Tigray War
- Ethiopian airstrikes hit Mekelle University's business campus and a Dimtsi Weyane radio station. (The Jerusalem Post)
- The Tigray People's Liberation Front says that Eritrea has taken the town of Sheraro. (Al Jazeera)
Business and economy
- 2021–2022 inflation surge
- Following the release of the Bureau of Labor Statistics consumer price index for the month of August, all 30 stocks in the Dow Jones Industrial Average decrease in value, resulting in a 3.9% drop in the index. (The Week)
Disasters and accidents
- European migrant crisis
- Five people are killed and 14 others are injured after a building collapsed in Amman, Jordan, 10 people are reported missing. (Al Jazeera)
- Seventeen people are injured after a fuel tanker explodes in Sabha, Libya. (Reuters)
Law and crime
- A possible improvised explosive device explodes at Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, injuring one person. (CNN) (Archived Copy)
Politics and elections
- Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev agrees to change the name of Kazakhstan's capital from "Nur-Sultan" back to "Astana". He had previously changed the capital's name in 2019 to honor his predecessor Nursultan Nazarbayev. (The Guardian)