Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and right-wing Senator Flavio Bolsonaro are in a technical tie in a potential runoff ahead of October's presidential
August 24, 2026
China has opened applications for an 800 billion yuan ($119 billion) policy-based financing tool for local government projects to shore up slowing economic growth, although
August 24, 2026
Iran said it had blacklisted 45 tankers that had broken its rules for crossing the Strait of Hormuz, and would take action against any vessels
August 24, 2026
11 cruise ship workers arrested in Boston over alleged child sex abuse materials in "Operation Tidal Wave"
August 24, 2026
Sutter County inmate on the run after escaping custody from hospital room
August 24, 2026
The Kremlin said on Monday that measures were being taken to minimise the impact of Ukrainian strikes on Russia's grain exports as global wheat importers brace for tighter
August 24, 2026
President Donald Trump's Republican Party is increasingly viewing its first-of-a-kind midterm convention in Dallas next month as crucial to
August 24, 2026
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Monday the situation in the Middle East and Gulf region had again reached a critical juncture and urged
August 24, 2026
The Kremlin said on Monday that Britain's decision to hand Ukraine classified information on British-made components used to make SCALP long-range cruise missiles would "add
August 24, 2026
The death toll from an earthquake that hit eastern Indonesia reached 100 on Monday, the disaster agency chief said, as relief operations continued for a 10th day.
August 24, 2026
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Russia was "not ready" for a ceasefire on attacks on ships in the Black Sea carrying agricultural produce, as Moscow wants to
August 24, 2026
Combined spending related to old age and illness accounted for around 70% of total social spending in Germany last year, pushing the social budget to a new record high,
August 24, 2026
Swiss industrial companies fear higher tariffs they face on exports to the United States are putting them at a major disadvantage against European rivals who
August 24, 2026
Jeanine Pirro’s office fails to convict accused MS-13 ringleaders twice
August 24, 2026
A coach carrying high-school students from Germany crashed in the east of the Netherlands early on Monday, injuring 16 people who were taken
August 24, 2026
European shares were flat on Monday as markets monitored U.S.-Iran developments and looked ahead to a busy week of economic data that could
August 24, 2026
The U.S.
August 22, 2026
Trump is trying to tighten the screws on an Iran numb to economic pain
August 24, 2026
‘Aura farming’ began as a meme. Latin American youth have turned it into a competitive sport
August 24, 2026
Indonesia has given Malaysian agencies official permission to enter its airspace to conduct cloud seeding operations, Malaysia's environment minister said on Monday,
August 24, 2026
Alibaba officially rolled out its latest AI video generation-model Wan3.0 on Monday with enhanced capabilities after the Chinese internet giant launched a $10 billion share
August 24, 2026
Six European Union countries want the 27-nation EU to discuss in September a mechanism to tax windfall profits of oil companies triggered by Iran's
August 24, 2026
China's foreign ministry said on Monday Beijing will closely watch developments and do what is necessary to protect its
August 24, 2026
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham told European Council President Antonio Costa that London should be bolder in pursuing closer ties with the European Union, with a UK-EU
August 24, 2026
The United States cancelled a joint amphibious landing drill scheduled for next month with South Korea, Seoul's Marine Corps said on Monday, after Washington cited
August 24, 2026
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi on Monday unveiled a new version of its in-house Xring handset processor, betting that greater control over
August 24, 2026
China's Alibaba shares slumped in Hong Kong trade on Monday after it launched a $10.2 billion share sale at a steep
August 24, 2026
Norway will continue developing its oil and gas resources in the Barents Sea regardless of the European Union's support for a
August 24, 2026
US Army attack helicopters crashing at historically high rate amid mechanical issues
August 24, 2026
Adilet, a newly-formed pro-government party in Kazakhstan, has won just over 71% of the vote in a parliamentary election held on Sunday, the electoral commission said on
August 24, 2026
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul plans to speak to his U.S. counterpart, Marco Rubio, by phone on Monday to urge him to become more personally involved in diplomatic
August 24, 2026
Weight-loss drugmakers, vying to tighten the belts of Chinese consumers, are promoting obesity awareness in metro stations, exercise studios and soccer
August 24, 2026
The European Commission on Monday approved a further €6.1 billion ($7.12 billion) in financial aid for Ukraine to procure new defence systems, such as air defence,
August 24, 2026
Donald Trump's olive branch to North Korea's Kim Jong Un at the expense of a long-standing ally
August 24, 2026
The term "flexible employment" has gone viral in China after a prominent economics professor described gig work as a form of "welfare", drawing widespread public anger
August 24, 2026
Seven protesters who blocked traffic on the Golden Gate Bridge in a 2024 pro-Palestinian protest against Israel's assault on Gaza have been sentenced
August 24, 2026
Liberia once offered Black Americans a new home. Decades on, it is receiving migrants the US wants out
August 24, 2026
Thailand’s Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has held an urgent meeting with security officials after coordinated violence erupted in three southern provinces
August 24, 2026
The head of Iran’s top security body says Tehran will see any country’s support for new U_S_ economic measures against the Islamic Republic as an “act of war."
August 23, 2026
Singapore's key consumer price gauge rose 2.0% in July from a year earlier, official data showed on Monday.
August 24, 2026
Oman's Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Albusaidi will visit Tehran on Tuesday to continue talks between Iran and Oman on the Strait of Hormuz, Iran's Foreign Ministry
August 24, 2026
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole.
August 24, 2026
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said on Monday his party will introduce a bill in Parliament that seeks to ban children under 16
August 24, 2026
Floods and landslides triggered by Typhoon Narra battered northern Vietnam and China's southern region of Guangxi, as accompanying heavy rains damaged infrastructure
August 24, 2026
Electric vehicle sales accelerated across much of Europe in July, as high oil prices, subsidies and availability of more affordable models
August 24, 2026
Online fast-fashion retailer Shein will pay up to $3.5 billion to selected existing investors — almost twice the fresh capital it is
August 24, 2026
Moke brushes Hawaii’s Big Island just a week after Hurricane Lala
August 23, 2026
Caitlin Clark scored 37 points, Kelsey Mitchell added 30 and the Indiana Fever pulled away from the Chicago Sky for a 113-90 victory on Sunday night
August 24, 2026
Fast-fashion giant Shein said it would pay up to HK$306 million ($39 million) in total fees for an expanded line up of underwriters of its Hong Kong initial
August 24, 2026
South Korea's Defence Ministry said North Korea was continuing preparations for an additional troop deployment to Russia, but had detected no signs that such a deployment was
August 24, 2026
Ukraine played no role in blowing up the Nord Stream gas pipelines and is cooperating with an investigation into the matter, President Volodymyr Zelenksiy said on Sunday.
August 24, 2026
Sean Grayson, a former Illinois sheriff’s deputy, has died while serving a 20-year prison sentence
August 24, 2026
KPMG Australia, embroiled in scandal over the misuse of confidential client information, said on Monday it would cut about 5% of its workforce, affecting 27
August 24, 2026
Diminutive Japanese star Miyu Yamashita matched the LPGA Tour’s 72-hole scoring record Sunday in a wire-to-wire, nine-stroke victory in the CPKC Women’s Open at Royal Mayfair
August 24, 2026
UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin says he won’t run against FIFA President Gianni Infantino but warned the beleaguered head of world soccer that he must either quit or face a leadership challenge
August 24, 2026
Britain's economic productivity is starting to show signs of sustained improvement, economists said on Monday, potentially marking the end of a prolonged
August 24, 2026
The one-time billionaire who came to personify the boom and bust of China's property market was sentenced to life in prison last week by a Chinese court.
August 24, 2026
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham will visit Ukraine on Monday on his first overseas trip since taking office, and will announce British support to help
August 24, 2026
Syria and Israel held high-level, U.S.-mediated talks in Jordan on Sunday aimed at easing tensions following recent Israeli strikes on Syrian territory, Syria's
August 24, 2026
The father of a man serving on the USS Abraham Lincoln has been arrested by immigration authorities
August 24, 2026
Tens of thousands of people have been evacuated this weekend from the area of Reno,
August 24, 2026
President Donald Trump plans to visit Ireland next month
August 24, 2026
Lindsay Clancy admits to killing their children. So why is there an online groundswell blaming her ex-husband?
August 22, 2026
China postpones launch of unprecedented water-hunting moon mission amid space race
August 23, 2026
Gianni Infantino said on Sunday that it was FIFA's job to close the gap between its wealthy members and those that have few financial resources, adding that some prosperous
August 24, 2026
A landslide at a landfill in Guinea's capital killed 30 people, the government said on Sunday, after heavy rains overnight prompted the collapse of a massive mound of waste
August 24, 2026
Tropical Storm Moke is passing to the south of Hawaii's Big Island, close enough to dump a foot or more of rain on communities dealing with the aftermath of Hurricane Lala
August 23, 2026
Ferran Torres has scored twice in his Paris Saint-Germain debut to help the French defending champion draw 2-2 at Rennes in its league opener, while Barcelona began defense of the Spanish league title with a 5-0 rout of Elche
August 24, 2026
Serena Williams and Carlos Alcaraz will have to wait a little longer to learn their first opponent in the U.S. Open mixed doubles championship
August 24, 2026
Guinea's civil protection service says a mountainous heap of refuse has collapsed at Dar Es Salam, the largest landfill in the capital of Conakry, killing 30 people
August 23, 2026
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August 24, 2026
President Donald Trump capped celebrations of the U.S. 250th anniversary with a first-of-its-kind auto race through the streets of Washington, closing a
August 23, 2026
The U.S. special envoy to Syria and ambassador to Turkey has clarified his comments on Israel's occupation of the Golan Heights
August 24, 2026
Indonesian authorities have arrested 72 people suspected of starting forest and peatland fires
August 23, 2026
House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries and President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and outside Jared Kushner met privately recently
August 24, 2026
The health of Norway's King Harald, 89, has deteriorated during the weekend while in hospital, the royal household said in a statement on Sunday.
August 24, 2026
Mexico’s Sinaloa governor has reversed his return to office after one day, bowing to party opposition over U.S. drug trafficking charges
August 24, 2026
President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump have kicked off the Freedom 250 Grand Prix in Washington
August 23, 2026
Manchester City has marked Enzo Maresca’s first Premier League game in charge with a late rally by scoring twice in the final 10 minutes to grab a 2-1 victory at home to Bournemouth
August 23, 2026
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney drew international attention earlier this year by warning that middle powers such as Canada must resist economic coercion
August 23, 2026
Six Nordic national soccer associations have piled more pressure on embattled FIFA president Gianni Infantino by saying they had “lost confidence” in his leadership
August 23, 2026
Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is banking on a breakthrough in next month's state election to build momentum for a future national
August 23, 2026
Commerzbank's supervisory board chair, Jens Weidmann, has called for a review of Germany's takeover rules, saying UniCredit was able to secure control of the lender without
August 23, 2026
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says actions by dismissed Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov were misguided
August 23, 2026
Eleven bodies have been recovered by Tunisia's coastguard after a boat carrying Tunisian migrants sank at the weekend en route to Italy, with three others still unaccounted
August 23, 2026
Two Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip on Sunday killed at least two people, including a four-year-old boy, and wounded seven others, Palestinian
August 23, 2026
Lando Norris passed Kimi Antonelli and Lewis Hamilton in the space of a single lap before holding on to win the Dutch Grand Prix for back-to-back Formula 1 wins
August 23, 2026
Kazakhstan voted Sunday in a parliamentary election that is expected to further strengthen President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s grip on power in Central Asia’s largest nation
August 23, 2026
Iran's foreign minister dismissed the threat of new U.S. sanctions as a sign of desperation on Sunday and said the expected new measures
August 23, 2026
Bayern Munich’s Harry Kane and Giulia Gwinn have won Germany’s player of the year awards for 2026
August 23, 2026
China has postponed its planned ambitious Chang’e-7 lunar mission
August 23, 2026
Russia likely to mobilize at least 300,000 more troops to Ukraine war, Zelensky warns
August 23, 2026
Holding a wartime election in Ukraine while active fighting with Russia continues would "destroy" the country by splitting Ukrainians,
August 23, 2026
A powerful cyclone has hit Latvia and Lithuania, leaving two people dead and more than half a million without electricity
August 23, 2026
Iranian women defy efforts by hardliners to enforce wearing of hijab
August 23, 2026
It's the moon's turn to pull a disappearing act
August 22, 2026
Carney says US asked ‘too much, offered too little’ as trade talks collapse
August 22, 2026
Norway plans to give another 85 billion Norwegian crowns ($9.2 billion) in financial support to Ukraine in the 2027 fiscal year, in line with the amount given in 2026, the
August 23, 2026
A moderate earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 has rattled eastern Japan, including the Tokyo area, but no tsunami warning was issued
August 22, 2026
A newly formed pro-government party won a large majority in a snap parliamentary election in Kazakhstan on Sunday, three different exit polls showed, in a
August 23, 2026
The Dutch Grand Prix is bidding goodbye to Formula 1 but its organizers say it could potentially return as an “alternative venue” amid continuing uncertainty over next year’s schedule
August 23, 2026
Hungary's Paks nuclear plant restarted its reactor 3 late on Saturday and the facility could be operating at full capacity by Wednesday, a day or two sooner than expected,
August 23, 2026
Christine Lagarde, chief of the European Central Bank, could take over the presidency of the World Economic Forum at some point in 2027, Swiss newspaper NZZ reported on
August 23, 2026
The governor of Russia's Orenburg region said on Sunday that two industrial facilities were hit by drone debris, including a warehouse owned by Ozon, a major Russian online retailer
August 23, 2026
Pakistan's army chief Asim Munir will visit Tehran on Monday to continue efforts to bring peace and security to the region, Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson Esmaeil
August 23, 2026
Syria expects negotiations to resume soon with Israel over a security deal it hopes will lead to Israel's withdrawal from Syrian land, a top
August 23, 2026
A fast-moving brush fire on a hillside in Northern Nevada, just outside Reno, has grown to over 10,500 acres as of Saturday evening.
August 23, 2026
Man leaves tired 7-year-old son alone on Mount Fuji during family hike
August 23, 2026
- Vietnam's National Assembly on Sunday approved amendments to the customs law that strengthen customs powers to intercept counterfeit and intellectual property-infringing goods, a
August 23, 2026
China's Alibaba on Sunday launched a HK$80-billion ($10.2 billion) share placement to fund artificial intelligence-related development.
August 23, 2026
Peace can only be secured through strength and not even an inch of territory can be sacrificed, Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said
August 23, 2026
China's humanoid robots have shown they can run quicker than the fastest humans.
August 23, 2026
Australia on Sunday confirmed its first case of H5N1 bird flu in a mammal, with the deadly virus found in a long-nosed fur seal in South Australia state.
August 23, 2026
Sinaloa Governor Ruben Rocha, indicted by U.S. federal prosecutors on drug-trafficking, bribery and cartel-protection charges, again requested a leave of absence from
August 23, 2026
JJ Bleday of the Cincinnati Reds hit for the cycle Saturday night in his first four at-bats against the Arizona Diamondbacks
August 23, 2026
Alex Palou took pole position for Sunday's Freedom 250 in Washington after posting a 56.899-second lap in Saturday's Fast Six qualifying session, his seventh pole of the IndyCar
August 23, 2026
A South Korean container ship sets sail on Saturday for Europe via the Arctic in the nation's first commercial voyage on the route to test its viability, with the hope of
August 22, 2026
Inside DC’s historic heart, an IndyCar race backed by Trump kicks into gear
August 22, 2026
The National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Moke has formed in the Pacific Ocean
August 22, 2026
Canada has suspended trade negotiations with the United States, Prime Minister Mark Carney said late Friday, adding that the country would match US tariffs imposed at midnight dollar for dollar.
August 22, 2026
Argentine President Javier Milei said on Sunday that he would push to bring Formula 1 back to Argentina, a race the nation has not hosted since 1998, and that he would
August 23, 2026
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will urge his cabinet next week to accelerate reforms aimed at easing the burden on businesses and reviving economic growth, the Bild am
August 23, 2026
IndyCar drivers can finally evaluate the track in downtown Washington after a day of practice and qualifying
August 23, 2026
Breanna Stewart has always seen the WNBA as an inclusive place that has served as a safe space for both its fans and the players
August 22, 2026
The hard-line new leader of Iran’s top security body is threatening neighbors against joining new U.S. efforts to squeeze Tehran’s economy and saying the U.S. has increased global nuclear insecurity
August 22, 2026
Israel said it targeted a "terrorist" in southern Syria on Saturday in what Syria's foreign ministry said was a drone strike on a civilian vehicle on the outskirts of Damascus in a
August 23, 2026
Israelis across political and religious lines are worried about the weakening connection with younger Jewish Americans
July 31, 2026
Israel has shared serious security concerns with the White House about a proposed disarmament deal with Hamas
August 02, 2026
Deadly airstrikes in Gaza on Wednesday have raised doubts about new U.S. efforts to advance a ceasefire there
August 19, 2026
The Pentagon has fired the publisher, editor-in-chief and a top reporter of the "Stars and Stripes" military newspaper. Erik Slavin, the editor in chief, tells Erin Burnett he was fired for insubordination after telling CBS News any censorship of news for military service members would be a "red line."
August 22, 2026
A boat carrying migrants has capsized off southern Tunisia, and at least two people have died and around 12 are missing
August 23, 2026
Chinese humanoid robots have set records including beating Usain Bolt's 100-meter sprint record at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing
August 22, 2026
Wife of police officer who was found dead is considered ‘armed and dangerous,’ chief says
August 22, 2026
Canada will impose tariffs on some U.S. goods in retaliation for 50% levies ordered by President Donald Trump on Canadian products,
August 22, 2026
Iran on Saturday denounced U.S. plans to announce new sanctions that could put further strain on the Islamic Republic's
August 22, 2026
A Chinese humanoid robot ran 100 metres in 9.39 seconds in a preliminary heat at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing on Saturday,
August 22, 2026
Supreme Court temporarily allows construction of White House ballroom to continue
August 22, 2026
Canada and the United States have long had one of the world's closest and most durable alliances
August 22, 2026
President Donald Trump’s barrage of tariffs and threats of even more levies has quickly strained the United States’ longstanding relationship with Canada
August 22, 2026
A federal judge in New York vacated a Trump administration policy that had suspended the processing of visas from 75 countries, including Afghanistan, Iran, Russia and Somalia, whose nationals the Trump administration has deemed likely to require public assistance while living in the United States
August 22, 2026
President Donald Trump has urged a federal judge to reject the BBC’s request for the court’s help in securing testimony and documents from three members of the president’s family in response to his $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the British broadcaster
August 22, 2026
A car crash in northeast England killed seven people including two police officers
August 22, 2026
Two storms in two weeks: El Niño has taken down Hawaii’s hurricane force field
August 22, 2026
Authorities say that Russian and Ukrainian drone and missile strikes have killed at least 10 people
August 22, 2026
Lando Norris has beaten his rivals and the weather to take pole position for the Dutch Grand Prix after George Russell took a sprint race win on Formula 1’s return from its mid-season break
August 22, 2026
Ranchers in northern Mexico are preparing to resume cattle exports to the U.S. as a yearlong ban ends
August 22, 2026
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has been increasingly seen secluding herself at home
August 22, 2026
The European Union’s Civil Protection Mechanism sent helicopters and firefighters to help Serbia fight a massive wildfire in a nature reserve in the northeast of the
August 22, 2026
Pope Leo XIV has used a visit to San Marino and a major Catholic gathering in the nearby Italian city of Rimini to urge Catholics to reject division, conflict and social polarization, calling instead for dialogue, mercy and friendship across political and cultural differences
August 22, 2026
French President Emmanuel Macron has promised to accelerate the delivery of new French equipment to Ukraine, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Saturday,
August 22, 2026
Several thousand people gathered for the annual pride parade in Saxony-Anhalt's capital Magdeburg on Saturday to show support for LGBT rights ahead of an
August 22, 2026
Ukrainian drones killed at least 10 people in attacks against targets across Russia and Russian-occupied areas of Ukraine, including a warehouse owned by online retailer Ozon and an
August 22, 2026
When U.S.
August 22, 2026
Gianni Infantino has defied a request by one of his FIFA vice presidents to stay away from an Under-14 soccer event in the Caribbean this weekend
August 22, 2026
A Mississippi woman found hanging in a tree was laid to rest this weekend. Here’s the latest
August 22, 2026
Three Colorado River states must take big water cuts as biggest US reservoirs plunge to record lows
August 22, 2026
Prince Harry and six other high-profile figures will have to make an initial payment of £9.5 million ($13 million) toward the legal costs of a British tabloid publisher after losing a high-stakes case against them last month, a UK High Court judge ruled Friday. CNN's Max Foster reports.
August 21, 2026
Belgian car salesman becomes prince after DNA test proves royal parentage
August 22, 2026
Zelensky vows response after Russian strike on shopping mall kills 16
August 21, 2026
Police in Sweden say the victim of a deadly sword attack at a school was a 17-year-old girl
August 22, 2026
Romania's National Committee for Emergency Situations approved new measures to boost the water level of the River Danube and ensure cooling of the Cernavoda nuclear power
August 22, 2026
Iran has granted permission for a number of Iraqi oil tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz following repeated requests from Baghdad through various channels, Iran’s state
August 22, 2026
The party of Pakistan's jailed ex-prime minister Imran Khan filed a contempt petition against the government on Saturday after authorities took the
August 22, 2026
Congo has received more than 16,000 doses of the Ervebo vaccine as the country grapples with the fastest Ebola outbreak in history, the country’s health minister said
August 22, 2026
Wall Street will get key updates next week on closely-watched measures for consumer confidence and inflation
August 20, 2026
Somali pirates have hijacked an oil tanker off Yemen, marking a resurgence in piracy
August 22, 2026
Trump’s 75-country immigrant visa ban struck down by judge
August 22, 2026
It’s been called the Robot Olympics. But unlike the human Olympics, Team China is collecting almost all the medals.
August 22, 2026
With the Iran war now at a costly standoff and crises from Ukraine to Gaza still unresolved, President Donald Trump's
August 22, 2026
The U.S. imposed 50% tariffs on some Canadian goods on Saturday after the two longstanding allies failed to reach a trade
August 21, 2026
Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Friday sought a federal probe into airport facilities for ritual washing before Islamic prayers, a move that a Muslim
August 22, 2026
A U.S. judge on Friday struck down a Trump administration policy
August 22, 2026
A U.S.
August 22, 2026
U.S.
August 22, 2026
Australia's capital will join a gun buyback as part of a response to a shooting spree that killed 15 at a Jewish festival in Sydney, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on
August 22, 2026
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva continues to lead Senator Flavio Bolsonaro ahead of the October election, although the right-wing challenger has narrowed
August 22, 2026
U.S.
August 22, 2026
The U.S. government on Friday finalized a two-year plan to slash water supplies to California, Nevada and Arizona to manage the drought-stricken
August 22, 2026
Electronic door handles of the kind that are at the center of China’s largest-ever vehicle recall have proliferated across the globe over the past
August 22, 2026
U.S.
August 22, 2026
Lawyers for Anthony Fauci have launched a legal defense fund for the former top U.S. infectious disease expert, saying that the need to respond to a growing number of
August 22, 2026
U.S.
August 22, 2026
Mexican Economy Minister Marcelo Ebrard said on Friday he expects Mexico to reach trade understandings with the United States that are "similar in many aspects" to
August 22, 2026
The U.S.
August 22, 2026
U.S. health officials on Friday said they were investigating a multistate outbreak of E. coli and salmonella infections linked to alfalfa sprouts.
August 22, 2026
Five people who the U.S. attempted to deport to Liberia this week resisted getting off the plane and were instead transported to Equatorial Guinea,
August 21, 2026
In front of a dozen reporters and a handful of local people, a crew of gravediggers in disposable protective overalls and facemasks on Friday started burying some of
August 21, 2026
The Dutch Data Protection Authority has fined Uber €825 million ($966 million) for deactivating driver accounts through automated systems without
August 21, 2026
Money markets are bracing for an increasingly hawkish European Central Bank, wagering that geopolitical tensions will complicate its inflation battle and keep
August 21, 2026
Britain is showing surprising signs of strength among businesses and consumers, in an early boost for new Prime Minister Andy Burnham, despite the
August 21, 2026
Tesla and eight other automakers said on Friday they will recall a
August 21, 2026
From the Editor I was reminded this week of the famous quip from Democratic political strategist James Carville: "I would like to come back as the bond market.
August 21, 2026
Several major companies will be sponsoring an IndyCar race for the first time when the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, touted by President Donald Trump,
August 21, 2026
UBS Global Wealth Management raised its year-end target for the S&P 500 index to 8,100, citing a stronger earnings outlook and confidence in sustained profit growth through next
August 21, 2026
Ousted Ukrainian defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov will go to the United States to raise money for new defence technology projects as he seeks new ventures after
August 21, 2026
Global equity funds drew their largest weekly inflows in three weeks through August 19 as investors bet on a strong earnings season, though rising bond yields and oil prices began
August 21, 2026
Offers of Iranian crude to Chinese buyers have declined and prices have jumped this week as the U.S. blockade has cut Tehran's shipments,
August 21, 2026
Britain's services sector, the engine of its economy, perked up unexpectedly this month, according to a survey on Friday that added to signs of resilience despite the
August 21, 2026
The death toll from Typhoon Maysak and the floods it unleashed in China's southwestern Guangxi region in early July has risen to at least 159, with 10 people still missing,
August 21, 2026
The world's top central bank chiefs gather in Jackson Hole this week against a jittery backdrop, half a year into the Iran war and with bond markets rattled by a selloff in long-
August 21, 2026
Miyu Yamashita opened a five-stroke lead Friday in the CPKC Women’s Open as players again fought mosquitos on the tree-lined course tucked in a bend in the North Saskatchewan River
August 22, 2026
Federal officials have announced sharp water cuts for the next two years for three Western states that rely on the imperiled Colorado River
August 22, 2026
TikTok has reached a $400 million settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice, ending a 2024 lawsuit alleging the company violated federal children’s privacy laws
August 22, 2026
Trump defends pause on beef tariffs amid criticism from US cattle producers
August 22, 2026
Justice Department reaches $400 million settlement with TikTok over child privacy case
August 22, 2026
One of China’s best-known comedians is under investigation after changing lyrics of a revolutionary song during a performance
August 22, 2026
English champion Arsenal has got its title defense off to the perfect start with a 3-0 win over newly promoted Coventry City
August 22, 2026
Authorities say a plane that crashed at a remote military site in Alaska, killing all eight people on board, was making its second runway approach in heavy fog when it lost contact
August 21, 2026
The Trump administration has notified Congress of its plans to pay more than $800 million of the several billion it owes to the United Nations
August 22, 2026
MLS says Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi and Ian Fray have been fined undisclosed amounts for making contact in the head and neck area of opponents in separate incidents during second-half stoppage time in a 2-2 draw against Philadelphia
August 22, 2026
Attorneys for Nolan Wells’ friends threaten to sue the Rev. Al Sharpton for defamation
August 22, 2026
President Donald Trump is threatening to sue a left-leaning think tank unless it retracts a report that said his National Guard deployments to various cities did not reduce crime as he said
August 22, 2026
The editor-in-chief of Stars and Stripes says the Pentagon has fired him as well as its publisher and a reporter
August 22, 2026
Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts is allowing the White House to continue construction on President Donald Trump’s $400 million ballroom project for now
August 21, 2026
Newcomer Christos Tzolis helped set up two goals as defending champion Arsenal opened the Premier League season by dismantling promoted Coventry 3-0 to spoil the visitor’s long-awaited return to the top flight
August 22, 2026
Pentagon fires Stars and Stripes leaders amid Hegseth pressure campaign
August 22, 2026
The National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Moke has formed in the Pacific Ocean
August 21, 2026
Ed Martin, a loyal White House ally who held multiple Justice Department posts despite unconventional tactics that sometimes rankled his superiors, is leaving President Donald Trump’s administration
August 22, 2026
A German Cup match between Waldhof Mannheim and Kaiserslautern was halted for about half an hour as fans threw fireworks and invaded the pitch
August 22, 2026
A new Pentagon report says that more U.S. troops are reporting unwanted sexual contact to authorities
August 22, 2026
President Donald Trump has expressed his gratitude to the Supreme Court for allowing the White House to continue construction for now on his $400 million White House ballroom project
August 22, 2026
Charter plane crashes in fog while trying to land at remote Alaska military airstrip
August 21, 2026
An 18-year-old with a sword attacked a school Friday in central Sweden, killing one person and seriously injuring two others
August 21, 2026
U.S. stocks rose and trimmed their losses from a shaky week
August 21, 2026
Dutch data protection authorities have fined Uber nearly $1 billion, saying the ride-hailing company used automated software to suspend driver accounts, sometimes permanently with no human review to check for mistakes
August 22, 2026
Israel moves forward with internationally condemned settlement plan that could ‘bury’ two-state solution
August 20, 2026
Polymarket referred dozens of possible military insider trading cases to DOJ, source says
August 22, 2026
Eighteen migrants have been laid to rest in Ceuta’s Muslim cemetery following Spain’s deadliest border crisis three weeks ago
August 22, 2026
President Donald Trump has announced his administration will temporarily allow more beef imports into the U.S. without triggering higher tariffs
August 21, 2026
Rescued around 150 mi (240 km) off the coast of southern Mexico, two men endured five days without food or water until spotted by a Navy patrol plane.
August 21, 2026
'Like a dog, you have to train them:' Father charged with abusing infant, toddler
August 22, 2026
Global bond yields are surging. Here’s why it matters
August 22, 2026
Trump US attorney pick can no longer investigate one of the president’s top foes, court rules
August 22, 2026
Trump officials touted a voter fraud bombshell. Their data hasn’t proved it
August 22, 2026
Turkey said on Friday it would seek an Interpol red notice for the arrest of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as part of a domestic criminal case linked to an
August 21, 2026
In the city where Haitian deportees are being sent, locals say they’re not ready
August 22, 2026
Bolivia's government has named Oscar Mario Justiniano Pinto as interim economy minister, removing Jose Gabriel Espinoza from the post, according to a presidential decree
August 21, 2026
The governor of Mexico's Sinaloa state, Ruben Rocha Moya, returned to office on Friday after taking leave for more than
August 21, 2026
A Ukrainian man suspected of being involved in the 2022 Nord Stream pipeline blasts has been placed into pre-trial detention in Croatia pending a
August 21, 2026
A U.S. appeals court ruled on Friday that the Justice Department could not enforce subpoenas seeking information about cases pursued by New York Attorney
August 21, 2026
A social media post by U.S.
August 21, 2026
Volkswagen CEO Oliver Blume warned on Friday that the car sector's problems would only intensify in the coming years, arguing deep cost cuts were needed
August 21, 2026
Airbus has watered down a drive to reduce remote working after protests from unions including a series of strikes in its Spanish facilities, people familiar
August 21, 2026
Artificial intelligence can push inflation higher in the short term although the overall effect of the technology remains unclear, Swiss National Bank governing board member
August 21, 2026
Iranian parliament speaker Mohammed Baqer Qalibaf said on Friday that Iran must plan to overcome "unjust sanctions", a day after U.S.
August 21, 2026
Ukrainian officials say Russian drones have hit a shopping mall in Kryvyi Rih, killing at least 15 people and wounding scores more
August 21, 2026
Tesla and other Chinese carmakers are recalling more than 4 million vehicles over safety concerns including risks tied to their door handles
August 21, 2026
Boeing engineers and technical workers overwhelmingly rejected the U.S. planemaker's four-year contract offer, union officials said on Friday.
August 21, 2026
French President Emmanuel Macron, British Prime Minister Andy Burnham and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will co-chair a meeting of the so-called Coalition of the Willing
August 21, 2026
President Donald Trump campaigned on Friday for political novice Darline Graham in the race for her
August 21, 2026
Euro zone consumer confidence rose by 0.4 points in August from the July number, figures released on Friday showed.
August 21, 2026
The U.S.
August 21, 2026
Canada's retail sales rose 0.6% in June, beating an average analyst expectation of 0.4%, as sales jumped at clothing and general merchandise stores,
August 21, 2026
Wall Street's main indexes opened higher on Friday after getting hammered in the previous session, though markets remained on track to end the week in the red as surging government
August 21, 2026
Nearly 1.9 million children in Somalia are expected to be malnourished this year, with the country seeing a 32% jump in the number of children admitted to facilities with severe
August 21, 2026
More than 2,500 people have now died in the Democratic Republic of Congo's Ebola outbreak, which is spreading exponentially in an area larger than France,
August 21, 2026
Australia's Steadfast Group has agreed to a A$7.7 billion ($5.52 billion) buyout by a consortium backed by U.S. investment giant KKR, the
August 21, 2026
President Donald Trump said on Friday he will temporarily ease beef tariffs to help lower prices, although U.S. cattle producers
August 21, 2026
China will revise measures for managing outbound investment to better protect investors' rights and assets and fend off risks overseas, the National Development and Reform
August 21, 2026
China and Indonesia agreed on Friday to boost military ties and work closely on minerals, energy and technology, as Jakarta seeks
August 21, 2026
Bangladesh has not made a decision yet on Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's visit to India, his press secretary said on Friday, after Indian media reported that
August 21, 2026
Uruguay seemed like the perfect place for cryptocurrency giant Tether to launch a bitcoin mining operation.
August 21, 2026
4 WWII veterans turning 100 need birthday cards from the community
August 22, 2026
The dollar fell to a three-month low against the euro on Friday as concerns mounted that the U.S.
August 21, 2026
Britain's Prince Harry, singer Elton John and other high-profile claimants face paying millions of dollars out of their own pockets to
August 21, 2026
Cleanup efforts and damage assessment are underway in Delaware's capital and on Long Island, New York, after tornadoes touched down
August 21, 2026
International and U.S. crude oil futures rose on Friday after U.S.
August 21, 2026
Iran said on Friday that its response to any new U.S. threats would be "devastating" after Washington pledged
August 21, 2026
Philanthropist Nancy Kissinger, the wife of former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, has died
August 21, 2026
Pakistan’s government has rejected allegations by the family and party of imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan as baseless
August 21, 2026
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and U.S.
August 21, 2026
At least 14 people were killed and more than 120 wounded on Friday when two Russian drones struck a shopping centre in the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih, authorities
August 21, 2026
Drone technology company Space-Eyes, backed by Eric Trump, will appoint a former Delta Force officer, a former investment banking chief and
August 21, 2026
The Trump administration has informed Congress of its intention to pay $725 million to the United Nations, a congressional
August 21, 2026
NATO's top commander convened a videoconference earlier this week to facilitate possible contributions to support freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, his
August 21, 2026
Rare tornado hits New York City area as storms cause chaos across Northeast, Mid-Atlantic
August 20, 2026
Prince Harry and six others, including Elton John, have been ordered to pay 9.5 million pounds to the publisher of Britain’s Daily Mail
August 21, 2026
The mother of a 5-year-old Palestinian girl who was killed after Israeli forces fired on her family’s car wants an independent inquiry into her death
August 21, 2026
Israeli settlers have killed a Palestinian teenager after a rock-throwing incident in the occupied West Bank
August 21, 2026
George Russell has taken the fight to his Mercedes teammate Kimi Antonelli by qualifying on pole position for the sprint race at the Dutch Grand Prix
August 21, 2026
FIFA on Friday handed bans to three Argentina players, led by a 10-match suspension for midfielder Leandro Paredes, for striking Spain opponents moments after the World Cup final
August 21, 2026
An opposition group and a resident say Myanmar’s military has conducted an airstrike on a Buddhist monastery in the central Sagaing region, killing 14 people
August 21, 2026
World champion runner Jenny Simpson revealed it was a rare heart condition that threw her into cardiac arrest at a race in June and that she will not return to running
August 21, 2026
‘Life is not rosy here’: Migrant workers in Spain’s greenhouses tell of poor pay and hardships
August 21, 2026
Two former organizers of Hong Kong’s decades-old vigil in remembrance of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown have been convicted in a national security case
August 21, 2026
‘My Guardian and Protector’: Natalie Harp letters express her devotion to Trump
August 21, 2026
What we know about the Trump-backed IndyCar race taking over the heart of DC
August 21, 2026
Python receives pioneering cancer treatment usually used in humans
August 21, 2026
U.S. hurricane season is gearing up
August 21, 2026
With location regulations no longer in force, fishing boats are harvesting thousands of tons of krill from very few areas, increasing competition with penguins, seals, whales and other marine life.
August 21, 2026
Measles is making a comeback around the world. In places with low vaccination rates, a few cases can quickly become an epidemic.
August 21, 2026
This Mexican engineer has made it his life’s mission to empower people with disabilities
August 21, 2026
Scientists aim to unravel the secrets of a young woman’s ‘vampire’ burial
August 21, 2026
Indonesian authorities warn they will take legal action against anyone starting open fires, as huge blazes on Borneo and elsewhere created a choking haze that blankets cities
August 21, 2026
Pakistan’s former leader Imran Khan taken back to prison after hospital check-up
August 21, 2026
Seven people were killed in a helicopter crash in central Kenya, according to the country’s civil aviation authority. Five Americans and the director general of Ecuador’s intelligence agency were among those who died.
August 20, 2026
The United States has demanded that Cuba open up to private investment, and Cuba has passed sweeping reforms to encourage just that
August 21, 2026
The U.S. and South Korean militaries have wrapped up their annual drill six days earlier than initially scheduled in a conciliatory gesture toward North Korea
August 21, 2026
After a sexual assault case went viral, China’s corporate drinking culture is under fire
August 21, 2026
The resignation and death of the Cambridge professor is the latest chapter in a centuries-old struggle over originality and intellectual ownership – one intensified by the rise of generative AI.
August 21, 2026
Search teams have found the remains of American climber Mallory Geis, the last missing member of a 10-member international team killed in an avalanche on Broad Peak
August 21, 2026
Fishermen floating in cooler rescued after 5 days stranded at sea
August 21, 2026
The U.S. military says a charter aircraft carrying eight people crashed at a remote radar site in western Alaska, killing all on board
August 21, 2026
Tehran’s grocery stores are well-stocked, but many Iranian families can barely afford the basics
August 21, 2026
Euro zone business activity is growing at its fastest pace this year thanks to stronger new orders, particularly in manufacturing, and renewed export growth,
August 21, 2026
German business activity expanded modestly in August as an upturn in manufacturing offset a faster decline in services activity, a preliminary business survey showed on
August 21, 2026
Plans to clear part of Singapore's dwindling secondary forests for high-density housing have sparked a rare public backlash in the city-state, prompting
August 21, 2026
Samsung SDI said on Friday it will sell 13.09 million shares in affiliate Samsung Display to the display maker for about 4.45 trillion won ($3.21 billion), to raise funds for
August 21, 2026
Britain's government recorded an unexpected budget deficit last month, a reminder of the financial constraints facing new finance minister John
August 21, 2026
Parents of children abducted from Nigeria's northeastern Borno state protested in Uba town on Thursday, demanding the federal government secure their release nearly 100
August 21, 2026
Zambian police have summoned opposition leader Brian Mundubile for questioning over alleged national security threats in the latest escalation of a post-
August 21, 2026
Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan was briefly taken to hospital, declared medically fit and sent back to
August 21, 2026
A growing campaign to tax offshore
August 20, 2026
Hyundai Motor's South Korean union staged its first full strike in a decade on Friday after wage talks stalled, as it seeks a higher retirement age and job
August 21, 2026
Meet teen superstar Yan Diomandé, the most expensive African soccer player in history
August 21, 2026
The premier of a Canadian province launched a blistering attack on U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday, calling him a “bad person” and “not to be trusted” and urging Canada to keep fighting rather than rush to make concessions in trade talks with Washington
August 20, 2026
Swiss voters look likely to reject a more restrictive form of neutrality, which would block the country from cooperating with NATO or imposing economic sanctions, a second
August 21, 2026
The Bank of Japan has set next year's July policy meeting just in time for its two hawkish board members to vote before their five-year terms expire, a
August 21, 2026
In the months before opposition activist and rapper Vigario Luis Balanta was beaten to death and his body dumped in a field outside the
August 21, 2026
Russia is open to listening to new proposals on how to reach a settlement on the Ukraine conflict, a senior Russian diplomat said, but any proposals should reflect the "
August 21, 2026
The U.S.
August 21, 2026
South Korea's presidential office on Friday called on North Korea to stop "unnecessary slander" and move forward together for peace on the Korean Peninsula, according to
August 21, 2026
India's private sector activity edged slightly higher in August from an over four-year low as a rebound in services growth offset the weakest expansion in the factory
August 21, 2026
Hong Kong's High Court on Friday convicted two pro-democracy activists of inciting subversion, highlighting their use of the phrase "end one-
August 21, 2026
A court in China's Guangzhou has accepted the bankruptcy liquidation case of Hengda Real Estate Group, the mainland property unit of China Evergrande Group, according to a
August 21, 2026
China and Indonesia agreed on Friday to boost military ties and work closely on minerals, energy and technology, as Jakarta seeks
August 21, 2026
Global stocks were headed for a mostly lower week on Friday, as strain in global bond markets showed little sign of abating and the
August 21, 2026
Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan has been taken back to prison after a medical examination at a private hospital
August 20, 2026
Heavy rain and winds are pounding the Northeast U.S. Storms tore through a beach on Long Island and stranded dozens of people in their cars in New Jersey on Thursday
August 21, 2026
North Korea boosts support for Russia to include drone operators, Ukraine says
August 21, 2026
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. So, it took only a day for the "Bessent Bid" to turn into a sell signal.
August 21, 2026
European markets are back in favour, thanks to the economy weathering the Iran war better than anticipated, a clearer
August 21, 2026
South Korea plans to create a new fund to channel tax windfalls from the country's semiconductor boom into supporting younger generations and invest in future growth
August 21, 2026
Myanmar's military has deployed hundreds of troops to forcibly clear areas marked for a Russia-backed special economic zone in the country's south, burning villages and sealing off
August 21, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump says he wants to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un later this year.
August 21, 2026
Angel Reese had a stunning perfect shooting night after struggling recently to make even the shortest of shots, and the Atlanta Dream set a franchise record for points in a game in a 124-88 victory over the Los Angels Sparks on Thursday night
August 21, 2026
Record-low water levels at Lake Velence have made boating difficult and closed swimming beaches, offering a stark view of Hungary’s worsening water crisis
August 21, 2026
This photojournalist was sentenced to 15 years in an Iranian prison. She refuses to be silenced
August 21, 2026
Democrat Aisha Wahab, a member of the California state Senate, was projected on Thursday to win a special election to fill a vacant
August 21, 2026
Seven commodity ships sailed along the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday, just half the previous day's tally, showed data from shiptracker Kpler, amid concern over risk to
August 21, 2026
President Donald Trump's administration is touting a crushing financial campaign against Iran
August 21, 2026
Hong Kong’s Tiananmen vigil fell dark years ago. Now its organizers have been convicted
August 21, 2026
The compensation agreement with miners BHP, Vale and Samarco for the Mariana dam collapse in 2015 has been joined by 19 new cities, including the one that was the
August 21, 2026
Brazil's government announced on Thursday investments of about 2.3 billion reais ($444.2 million) to bolster its artificial intelligence ecosystem,
August 21, 2026
The U.S. has deported more than 160 people to Haiti for the first time since the Trump administration won a legal battle to end Temporary Protected Status for some 350,000 Haitians
August 21, 2026
Australia's transport safety regulator said on Friday it had launched an investigation into a fourth incident involving air traffic control at Sydney airport
August 21, 2026
Japan's core consumer inflation accelerated in July from a year earlier as firms passed on rising import costs from a weak yen and the U.S.-Israeli war with
August 21, 2026
The new deputy chief of the Bank of Korea said on Friday that monetary policy decisions would be made 'very carefully' and flexibly if needed, taking into account various
August 21, 2026
How a Ukrainian commander sped through the 'kill zone' to save wounded troops
Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City proposes curbs on gasoline, diesel vehicles from mid-2027
Interest rates must rise further on inflation risks, ECB's Schnabel tells Bloomberg
The Dolly Parton you may not know, in her own words
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