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The people of 7 September
6 people in 6 stories, 22 deaths recorded, 2025
Carlos Alcaraz
Spanish tennis player (born 2003)
In tennis, Carlos Alcaraz defeats defending champion and his rival Jannik Sinner in the men's singles final, 6–2, 3–6, 6–1, 6–4, to win his second US Open title and sixth major title overall.
Sport · 7 Sep · with Jannik Sinner
Pope Leo XIV
Head of the Catholic Church since 2025
Pope Leo XIV canonizes English-Italian teenager Carlo Acutis in St. Peter's Square, Vatican City, making Acutis the first millennial saint.
Culture · 7 Sep · with Carlo Acutis
Pier Giorgio Frassati
Italian Catholic activist and saint (1901–1925)
The pope also canonizes Pier Giorgio Frassati, an Italian member of the Lay Dominicans and the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul who was known for his dedication to social justice.
Culture · 7 Sep
Shigeru Ishiba
Prime Minister of Japan from 2024 to 2025
Japanese prime minister Shigeru Ishiba announces his intention to resign from office after his party lost seats in the House of Councillors election in July.
Politics · 7 Sep
Javier Milei
President of Argentina since 2023
The La Libertad Avanza party of President Javier Milei suffers heavy losses in local elections in Argentina's most populous province.
Politics · 7 Sep
Irfaan Ali
President of Guyana since 2020
Guyanese president Irfaan Ali is sworn in for a second term in office after winning last week's election.
Politics · 7 Sep
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