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
It was a vision to give South Korea a stock market that reflected its true economic dynamism, by shedding regulatory taboos and
August 21, 2026
Countries have restored an area roughly twice the size of France under U.N.-backed efforts to reverse land degradation – far short of their own restoration targets – a study
August 21, 2026
Japan's manufacturing sector expanded in August as new orders rose at their fastest pace since January 2018, a business survey showed on Friday.
August 21, 2026
U.S.
August 21, 2026
The U.S.
August 21, 2026
- Japan's core consumer prices rose 1.8% in July from a year earlier, government data showed on Friday.
August 21, 2026
British consumer morale jumped to a two-year high this month as households became more confident about making major purchases, a survey
August 21, 2026
A U.S. appeals court overturned on Thursday the Trump administration's September 2025 order that sought to force Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico to
August 21, 2026
Fidelity International (FIL) plans to exit its wholly owned China fund
August 20, 2026
An earthquake of magnitude 6.7 hit central Peru on Thursday, the United States Geological Survey said, although authorities reported no immediate casualties or
August 21, 2026
‘Please stay strong’: Brother sends message to American deemed wrongfully detained in China
August 21, 2026
Rep. Joyce Beatty has asked a federal court to block the Kennedy Center from adding President Donald Trump’s name to the building
August 21, 2026
The United States has deported nearly 2,300 Mexicans to Guatemala this year and sent dozens more to Honduras
August 21, 2026
Communities still recovering from last weekend’s hurricane in Hawaii could get pounded again in coming days
August 20, 2026
Exclusive: Navy weighs renaming carrier slated to honor Black war hero, potentially switching it to Trump
August 21, 2026
Rory McIlroy was feeling like his game was far away
August 21, 2026
The United States tightened sanctions on Cuba on Thursday, blacklisting three officials tied to a state-run organization that promotes Cuba's ties with foreign
August 21, 2026
Pentagon data shows more than 750 U.S. troops have been wounded during operations against Iran
August 20, 2026
Woman charged in ISIS-inspired terror plot to detonate explosive device at New York State Capitol, feds say
August 21, 2026
Emails reveal that Iranian officials had significant influence over which Iranian immigrants in the U.S. were sent back to their home country in 2025, despite tensions between the countries
August 20, 2026
Democrat Aisha Wahab will win Swalwell’s House seat, CNN projects, overcoming millions in AIPAC spending
August 21, 2026
Pete Alonso’s deep fly was ruled foul, and the call stood after a review in Baltimore’s 5-3 loss to the New York Yankees on Wednesday night
August 21, 2026
Grant Holmes’ slider was working again, and he knew he was on a roll against the Chicago White Sox
August 21, 2026
Small plane appeared ‘out of control’ before it collided with Pennsylvania police helicopter, NTSB says
August 20, 2026
The family of a Miami restaurateur say they are “devastated and heartbroken” after he and six others were killed by a safari helicopter crash in a remote part of northern Kenya
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Brazil’s historic Maracana Stadium will host the opening match and the final of the Women’s World Cup next year, FIFA announced on Thursday
August 20, 2026
The Army's top general has directed a Europe-based unit specializing in drone warfare to revert to traditional infantry roles
August 21, 2026
The Dallas Cowboys and the New Orleans Saints have been fined $500,000 apiece by the NFL after their brawl-filled joint practice
August 21, 2026
The Trump administration is increasing pressure on Cuba by imposing more economic penalties on industries in the heavily sanctioned socialist country
August 20, 2026
Hundreds of Lindsay Clancy supporters have gathered to silently support the Massachusetts woman on trial in the killings of her three children
August 20, 2026
Investigators are seeking to interview law enforcement officials in connection with the FBI search of Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate as part of a Florida-based inquiry aiming to establish a conspiracy against the Republican president
August 21, 2026
Iran has dismissed U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats of economic pain and isolation
August 20, 2026
Jailed former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan was transferred to a hospital in Islamabad early on Friday for medical examination, his party
August 21, 2026
Activists and opponents of Tunisian President Kais Saied took to the streets of Tunis on Thursday, calling for his departure and the restoration of democracy in the latest
August 21, 2026
U.S. authorities arrested and charged a New York woman with planning to carry out an Islamic State-inspired attack on the state's capitol building in
August 21, 2026
Serbia will hold snap parliamentary elections on October 18 or 25, President Aleksandar Vucic said on Thursday, more than a month after he pledged at his party rally to
August 21, 2026
Argentina's economic activity climbed 2.7% in June compared with the same month a year earlier, data from Argentina's national statistics agency showed on Thursday.
August 21, 2026
Ecuadorean diplomat Ivonne Baki, one of eight candidates vying to become the next head of the United Nations, drew on her experience of Lebanon's civil war on
August 21, 2026
The United States on Thursday issued fresh sanctions targeting Lebanon's Hezbollah, including re-designating it over actions on
August 20, 2026
World soccer’s regional powerhouses are discussing whether to move a vote of no confidence as they seek to oust FIFA President Gianni Infantino
August 20, 2026
A U.S. judge rejected a request by Disney on Thursday for an urgent hearing on its lawsuit seeking to block the Federal Communications Commission's
August 20, 2026
Guatemala has received around 2,300 Mexicans deported from the United States so far this year, according to the Guatemalan
August 20, 2026
A bid by ousted Ukrainian defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov to broaden a political fight with President Volodymyr Zelenskiy by calling for wartime elections
August 20, 2026
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Six million people are facing acute food insecurity in Somalia while the World Food Program only has a tenth of the resources to help than it did during the country's last hunger crisis
August 20, 2026
Russian airstrikes killed 17 people and injured more than 40 in Kyiv and the surrounding region on Thursday as President Volodymyr
August 20, 2026
The relief that swept the bond market just a day earlier disappeared as oil prices, worries about high inflation and the U.S. government’s debt kept rising
August 20, 2026
Canada and the United States are "very close" to agreeing a trade deal that could help reduce months of tariffs and
August 20, 2026
At least 50 people, mostly children, died after an overloaded boat capsized on Thursday in Nigeria's northwest Sokoto state, witnesses said.
August 20, 2026
Four people working on a railway track in Japan died after an express train hit them
August 20, 2026
Interest rates rebounded Thursday despite efforts by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to put a lid on longer-term borrowing costs
August 21, 2026
Melania Trump’s behind-the-scenes foster youth work comes into focus
August 20, 2026
North Korea's Kim Yo Jong, sister of leader Kim Jong Un, said on Thursday South Korean President Lee Jae Myung's reaction to a U.S. move to reduce
August 20, 2026
Romania scrambled F-16 fighter jets to destroy a marine drone spotted a few hundred metres from the Black Sea gas project Neptun Deep, Defence Minister Radu Miruta said
August 20, 2026
Chinese exports of rare earth yttrium to the U.S. rose in July, Chinese customs data showed on Thursday, possibly giving some reprieve to U.S. aerospace
August 20, 2026
People deported by the U.S. to Liberia will mostly hail from Latin American countries including Cuba and Venezuela, Liberia's information minister told
August 20, 2026
A threat by U.S. President Donald Trump to impose unprecedented economic warfare and isolation on Iran could have implications for countries that trade with it.
August 20, 2026
Jailed former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan would not confront the military or army chief Asim Munir if freed, one of his closest aides told Reuters,
August 20, 2026
Turkey, Egypt and Qatar, which have been trying to mediate an end to the Gaza conflict, condemned recent Israeli strikes in the Palestinian enclave, urging Israel to meet
August 20, 2026
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President Vladimir Putin inspected on Thursday the open sarcophagus of medieval warrior prince Dmitry Donskoy, whose remains were recently uncovered during restoration work
August 20, 2026
A year after he and his wife Meghan announced they were stepping down from royal duties, Prince Harry said the shock move had been driven in part by the
August 20, 2026
Nathan Cofnas, the academic who had raised plagiarism concerns regarding the late Cambridge professor Jason Arday, said on Thursday that he had been suspended by Belgium's
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The International Monetary Fund has welcomed the Lebanese parliament's passing of amendments to a bank resolution law as a major step, but
August 20, 2026
India's Supreme Court created a panel on Thursday to investigate allegations of police violence and of attacks on security personnel by demonstrators
August 20, 2026
Britain's statistics office said on Thursday that the economy grew slightly faster in 2023 and 2024 than previously thought, making economic output about 0.5% higher in 2024
August 20, 2026
Bangladeshi lawmakers elected veteran Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir as the country's new president on Thursday, making the longtime
August 20, 2026
Even if artificial intelligence boosts productivity, it may not lower inflation, the International Monetary Fund's new chief economist Silvana Tenreyro
August 20, 2026
The United States has designated Myanmar scholar and U.S. citizen Min Zin as wrongfully detained after his arrest by Chinese
August 20, 2026
U.S. debt has topped $40 trillion for the first time, underscoring the pressures on the
April 14, 2026
The U.S. dollar rebounded from earlier losses to post a modest gain on Thursday as traders evaluated whether U.S.
August 20, 2026
The United States has carried out its first deportation under an agreement for Liberia to accept up to 1,200 people who are not from the African country
August 20, 2026
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Mexico's central bank struck a cautious tone in minutes published on Thursday, signaling it is likely to keep interest rates unchanged for some time even
August 20, 2026
Nathan Cofnas, the U.S. academic who raised plagiarism concerns over the late Cambridge professor Jason Arday, said on Thursday he had been suspended by
August 20, 2026
Sinan Can Demir wanted to spend the last week of July burnishing his resume.
August 20, 2026
Norway expanded on Thursday a recently created military brigade headquartered in the Arctic, the latest move by a NATO nation to boost its defence footprint
August 20, 2026
Cryptocurrency-related stocks surged on Thursday, a day after the U.S.
August 20, 2026
A Croatian investigative judge has ordered the detention of a Ukrainian man wanted in Germany in connection with the 2022 undersea explosions that damaged the Nord Stream gas pipelines
August 20, 2026
U.S. government bonds sold off again following a brief reprieve on Thursday, pushing yields higher and keeping stocks under pressure as investors
August 20, 2026
Oil prices jumped more than 2% on Thursday to settle at the highest in nearly a month, after U.S.
August 20, 2026
Alaska was a trial run for Democrats’ Senate majority hopes. How did it go?
August 20, 2026
Cameroon's President Paul Biya returned home on Thursday after his longest recorded stay abroad since taking power more than four decades ago,
August 20, 2026
The pilot of a speedboat that capsized during a tour around the Statue of Liberty has been arrested by U.S. immigration authorities who say he was in the country illegally
August 20, 2026
The NHL and NHLPA say the Boston Bruins and Edmonton Oilers will play two regular season games in Germany next year
August 20, 2026
The U.S. military says the Asia-based USS George Washington aircraft carrier is now operating in the Middle East
August 20, 2026
Syrian officials say that a police investigator who slapped a man during an interrogation despite having been warned that he had hemophilia will face prosecution
August 20, 2026
'I'm sickened': Lantana church and police memorial vandalized
August 20, 2026
Vigil honors mother, son killed in Acton double homicide
August 20, 2026
China's Alibaba reports a 75% drop in profit for the latest quarter from the year before to roughly $1.6 billion as it invests heavily in AI infrastructure
August 20, 2026
Brazil's Finance Minister Dario Durigan said on Thursday that, if President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's administration wins another term in the October election, the
August 20, 2026
Huge Russian strikes on Kyiv leave 17 dead as attacks spill over to Romanian and Moldovan territory
August 20, 2026
The Kremlin said on Wednesday there were deep divisions in Ukraine's leadership, in its first reaction to a call from the ousted Ukrainian defence minister for wartime
August 20, 2026
More than 150 wallets on Polymarket International may have traded on inside U.S. military information, attracting copycat bets and raising concerns
August 20, 2026
Serbia has turned to Russia for help in fighting wildfires because of a lack of available planes from the European Union, its interior ministry said.
August 20, 2026
What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan, Editor-at-Large, Finance and Markets Buybacks to the rescue? The surprising move by the U.S.
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Israel accused Turkey of "dangerous adventures in Syria" on Thursday, while Ankara called for a halt to "reckless" Israeli
August 20, 2026
U.S. Customs and Border Protection faces criticism after a watchdog group warns that forced labor persists on sugarcane fields in the Dominican Republic
August 20, 2026
The Grand Slam tennis tournaments have created a player council, giving players greater input into matters involving the biggest events in the sport
August 20, 2026
Media freedom group Reporters Without Borders says that two French filmmakers and their Togolese fixer have been jailed in Togo after more than three weeks in custody
August 20, 2026
Longtime AP correspondent Christopher Bodeen has died at 55
August 20, 2026
Walmart promises price cuts after $2.9 billion tariff refund
August 20, 2026
Nations that lead the development of open-source technology will have a strategic edge for decades to come.
August 12, 2026
Israeli military admits for first time to firing on car carrying 5-year-old Hind Rajab as it opens criminal probe
August 19, 2026
El Niño will upend winter weather in the US. Here’s who will feel it the most
August 20, 2026
Despite an ongoing war with Iran and a national debt that has reached a record $40 trillion, President Trump's unpopular White House makeover is expanding with a new driveway and helipad. Kristen Holmes reports.
August 19, 2026
Brazil is becoming a key player in the rare earth minerals market
August 20, 2026
A gauge of British factory orders rose this month to reach its highest level since November 2024, adding to wider signs of resilience in the economy despite the ongoing
August 20, 2026
Fewer people applied for U.S. unemployment benefits last week, another sign that layoffs remain low and that most Americans enjoy job security
August 20, 2026
Kazakhstan votes on Sunday in a snap parliamentary election expected to strengthen President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev's hold over the
August 20, 2026
The U.S. will impose "the toughest sanctions in history" on Iran, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Thursday, a focus on
August 20, 2026
Five unanswered questions around Harry and Meghan’s surprise move back to Britain
August 20, 2026
The Associated Press has learned that Prince Harry and Meghan have decided to return to the United Kingdom for an extended stay starting this fall, but they won’t resume their roles as working members of the royal family
August 20, 2026
Missing hiker found dead in Australia as police apologize for ‘miscommunication’ that she was still alive
August 20, 2026
The World Health Organization says Congo will receive 70,000 doses of the Ervebo vaccine
August 20, 2026
The AFC/M23 rebel alliance in Democratic Republic of Congo, which has highlighted its ability to tackle the spread of Ebola in territory it controls, has said it will impose new
August 20, 2026
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi urged South Korea not to take sides between Beijing and Washington, saying the U.S. should abandon its "hostile" policy toward North
August 20, 2026
Prince Harry and his wife Meghan plan to move back to Britain this month, six years after they quit royal duties and
August 20, 2026
Vietnam will continue to address U.S. concerns about the transshipment of goods in a constructive manner, Vietnam's foreign ministry said on Thursday.
August 20, 2026
People exiled in Germany under threat or attack from agents of their repressive home countries now have a support line to call, courtesy of the country's domestic
August 20, 2026
The vast Bronze Age masterpiece that lay hidden in the mountains for centuries
August 20, 2026
Vietnam has charged a 23-year-old man with rape after an American student said she was assaulted during a group holiday
August 20, 2026
Severe storms have caused extensive damage across parts of Germany
August 20, 2026
Soccer fan groups from around the world have launched a petition calling for Gianni Infantino to resign as FIFA president after he tried to sell future World Cup profits to private investors
August 20, 2026
A Chinese court has sentenced Hui Ka Yan, founder of property developer Evergrande, to life in prison
August 20, 2026
South Korea’s military says North Korea has launched about 10 short-range ballistic missiles toward the sea
August 20, 2026
ICE detains captain of boat that capsized in NYC harbor, killing mother and infant
August 20, 2026
Australia passed legislation on Thursday that will force tech giants to pay millions of dollars in levies if they fail to strike commercial deals with local media outlets
August 20, 2026
European shares inched lower on Thursday, as elevated oil prices kept inflation worries alive, while a recovery in global bonds after a U.S.
August 20, 2026
Evergrande tycoon at the heart of China’s property crisis sentenced to life in prison
August 20, 2026
Mingling with power brokers at the Chinese Communist Party's centenary celebrations in 2021, a beaming Hui Ka Yan betrayed no sign of the pressure mounting
August 20, 2026
German producer prices rose at their fastest pace in over three years in July, driven by higher costs for intermediate goods and energy, the federal statistics office said,
August 20, 2026
In the early hours of August 24, 2016, Giorgio Cortellesi stumbled through the dust and darkness of Amatrice, fearing his children were dead,
August 20, 2026
The founder of China Evergrande Group, the world's most-indebted property developer, was sentenced to life in prison by a
August 20, 2026
Max Verstappen has extended his Formula 1 contract with Red Bull to 2030, the team has announced
August 20, 2026
Kim Jong Un’s powerful sister says she is ‘completely unaware’ if he contacted Trump
August 19, 2026
Global wheat importers are bracing for tighter supplies as attacks on Black Sea grain infrastructure disrupt shipments,
August 20, 2026
China's commercial hub of Shanghai will ease some property policies from Friday, including mortgage, housing provident fund and purchase subsidy measures, in a bid to shore
August 20, 2026
Samsung Electronics is set to announce a new shareholder return policy later this month worth more than 100 trillion won ($71.75 billion), media reported on Thursday, as the
August 20, 2026
Nine scholars recently attended a seminar at the University of Michigan to learn about conserving papyrus manuscripts
August 20, 2026
Taiwan's government on Thursday proposed an 18% rise in defence spending for next year, including for drones and missiles, taking it above T$1 trillion ($31.41 billion) for
August 20, 2026
Standard Chartered is helping its wealth management clients deploy a portion of their assets to hedge funds to better cushion the impact of heightened market
August 20, 2026
South Korea estimates North Korea possesses between 80 and 120 nuclear warheads, its defence minister said on Thursday, citing a range
August 20, 2026
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rae Wee Some calm was restored to markets on Thursday after the U.S.
August 20, 2026
Vietnam's government has proposed abolishing the death penalty for six offences, including drug trafficking and the rape of minors, as part of a revision of the country's
August 20, 2026
A Russian missile barrage has killed at least six people in Kyiv
August 20, 2026
Prince Harry wants communities to better apply their service members' skills when they enter the workforce
August 20, 2026
CK Hutchison is seeking over $1.5 billion from Panama for damages to its investments after the country seized two ports at the ends of the Panama Canal
August 20, 2026
Japan’s imports and exports set records in July, though soaring energy costs and a weak yen helped extend a trade deficit for a third straight month
August 20, 2026
Australia summoned Israel's ambassador on Thursday and expressed outrage at a decision by its military not to pursue criminal proceedings over the death of an
August 20, 2026
Australian employment unexpectedly fell in July and the jobless rate hit its highest point since late 2021, data showed on Thursday, adding to signs of a cooling labour
August 20, 2026
Ant International launched an upgraded version of its artificial intelligence model on Thursday, signing up major global banks as financial institutions
August 20, 2026
Residents on Hawaii's Big Island are struggling to recover after last week's hurricane that authorities say killed two people
August 19, 2026
The Israeli military plans a criminal investigation into the killings of a 5-year-old Palestinian girl and her family, as well as 15 paramedics in Gaza
August 19, 2026
China kept benchmark lending rates unchanged for the 15th straight month in August on Thursday, in line with market expectations.
August 20, 2026
CK Hutchison said on Thursday it had launched international arbitration proceedings against Panama and was seeking damages of more than $1.5 billion for the "destruction" of its
August 20, 2026
Japan's imports hit a monthly record in July as elevated oil prices drove up energy costs and inflationary pressures, while exports also climbed to an all-
August 20, 2026
Japanese exports rose 23.2% year-on-year in July, up for an 11th straight month, data from the Ministry of Finance showed on Thursday.
August 20, 2026
The U.S. and Canada are closing in on a trade deal in which Washington could cut some contentious tariff rates on
August 19, 2026
Prince Harry and his wife Meghan plan to move back to Britain this month, six years after they stepped down from their royal duties
August 20, 2026
Canada and the United States have moved closer to finalizing a trade agreement that would avert threatened 50% U.S. tariffs
August 20, 2026
The death toll from a gold mine collapse in the Central African Republic has risen to more than 100
August 19, 2026
Why is one corner of China’s internet insisting a golden era never existed?
August 20, 2026
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On a sweltering August night, thousands on China's Hainan island thronged the beaches around the Wenchang Space Launch Site, phones raised,
August 20, 2026
Five Americans, Ecuador intelligence chief killed in tourist helicopter crash in Kenya
August 20, 2026
Sales of electric trucks and buses nearly doubled globally in 2025, data from research organization the International Council on Clean Transportation showed in a report published on
August 20, 2026
The U.S.
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Prince Harry and Meghan to move back to Britain
August 20, 2026
President Donald Trump has picked Dr. Heidi Overton to lead the Food and Drug Administration
August 19, 2026
U.S. stock index futures were stable on Wednesday following a technology-driven selloff that rocked Wall Street in the prior
August 19, 2026
The U.S. Army says it will resume Apache helicopter training missions following a brief pause after two soldiers were killed in a crash last week in Texas
August 20, 2026
Total U.S. debt has topped $40 trillion for the first time, the Treasury Department said on Wednesday, drawing fresh warnings that a
August 20, 2026
Bear that injured resident in North Carolina will be put down: officials
August 20, 2026
A woman who started a group that advocates for the mental health of police officers is being sought by authorities after a Massachusetts cop was found dead at the home they owned together
August 19, 2026
President Donald Trump's administration has told Congress it is sending more than $206 million for a proposed Gaza peacekeeping force, the first
August 20, 2026
A mission to rescue NASA's aging Swift observatory in space was canceled on Wednesday after the spacecraft that was launched to tug the satellite to a
August 20, 2026
Longer-dated global bond yields retreated from multi-decade highs, the dollar tumbled and gold jumped on Wednesday after the U.S.
August 19, 2026
Ugandan diplomat Olara Otunnu, one of eight candidates seeking to succeed Antonio Guterres as U.N. secretary-general next year, on Wednesday called for continued
August 20, 2026
Long-dated U.S. bond yields and the dollar tumbled on Wednesday after the U.S.
August 20, 2026
A federal appeals court on Wednesday upheld a more than $1 billion settlement to resolve antitrust claims that real estate brokerages conspired to inflate agents
August 20, 2026
The U.S.
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19-year-old arrested in ‘brutal’ stabbing death of coworker in Great Falls, Virginia police say
August 20, 2026
Israel’s military has announced its first criminal investigations into troop conduct in the Gaza war
August 19, 2026
Sen. Darline Graham, running in South Carolina's runoff election, stumbled over a foreign policy question during a debate
August 19, 2026
Kennedy Center says it will add Trump’s name back to building in early September
August 19, 2026
President Donald Trump played White House tour guide, showcasing his construction projects, including a new helipad and ballroom
August 20, 2026
U.S. stocks rose after the Treasury Department made a move to ease pressure emanating from the bond market
August 19, 2026
The Justice Department is defending its prosecution of former FBI Director James Comey and says there's "no serious dispute” that a social media post of seashells he made could be understood as a threat against President Donald Trump
August 19, 2026
Liberia has charged former Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor with drug trafficking, money laundering and other offenses as part of an
August 20, 2026
Normally quiet, the bond market can occasionally send warning signals loud enough to hit stock markets worldwide and even grab the attention of U.S. presidents and other world leaders
August 20, 2026
Many Federal Reserve officials think the central bank will have to lift its key short-term interest rate in the coming months if inflation doesn’t subside, minutes of the Fed’s meeting last month showed
August 20, 2026
The U.N.'s humanitarian chief warns of the growing threat of drones against civilians and aid workers in Ukraine
August 20, 2026
Civil rights group calls for investigation into 'spitting attack' against UK employee
August 20, 2026
Seven people, including five Americans and Ecuador's intelligence head, were killed on Wednesday when the tourist helicopter they were flying in crashed in Kenya's Samburu
August 19, 2026
With Iran diplomacy stalled, financial markets uneasy and his approval rating at another low point, President Donald Trump reverted to familiar territory on Wednesday,
August 20, 2026
Seven people, including five American citizens, have been killed in a safari helicopter crash in a remote part of northern Kenya
August 19, 2026
What we know about the controversial border security project in and near Big Bend National Park
August 19, 2026
Nolan Wells would have turned 19 Wednesday. Read the birthday letter his family never imagined writing
August 19, 2026
The mission to save NASA's sinking space telescope has been called off
August 20, 2026
Colombia's President Abelardo de la Espriella has asked U.S. President Donald Trump to suspend tariffs to help Colombia recover from a devastating earthquake
August 16, 2026
Recovering from the devastating earthquake that hit Colombia earlier this month will be particularly challenging for Choco, a remote region that has long struggled with high poverty rates, poor infrastructure and underfunded health and education services
August 19, 2026
Heavy rains linked to the El Niño weather phenomenon caused flooding in Peru on Wednesday that disrupted access to the ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, closed roads due
August 20, 2026
Concern about inflation deepened at the Federal Reserve's meeting last month, with "several" policymakers ready to raise interest rates and "many"
August 20, 2026
ABC is accusing U.S.
August 19, 2026
The head of Israel's spy agency held a phone call with Syria's foreign minister last week during which they discussed Turkey's military presence in
August 19, 2026
Crude oil prices rose on Wednesday and settled at the highest in nearly four weeks, as investors worried about escalating tensions in the Middle East
August 19, 2026
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has fired a senior official amid a corruption investigation involving a deputy head of the presidential office
August 19, 2026
‘Very special stone’: Trump unveils another White House construction project
August 19, 2026
The Kennedy Center has told a federal court it won't try to restore Donald Trump's name to the building facade before at least Sept. 8
August 19, 2026
Trump says he intends to meet Kim Jong Un this year
August 19, 2026
The United Arab Emirates has suspended all trade with Iran after it said it had come under renewed fire from the country
August 19, 2026
North Korea says the U.S. decision to scale back military exercises with South Korea doesn't change what it views as the provocative nature of the drills
August 19, 2026
Cantor Fitzgerald has launched prediction market trading for institutional investors, allowing clients to trade event contracts on regulated exchange Kalshi, the investment bank
August 19, 2026
A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday revived an investor lawsuit over the 2023 collapse of Signature Bank, saying the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp (FDIC) seizure of the
August 19, 2026
Lyntris' shares fell 11.4% in the defense contractor's New York debut on Wednesday, valuing the company at $1.78 billion and signaling investor
August 19, 2026
Zambian opposition leader Brian Mundubile said on Wednesday that he would challenge the results of the August 13 presidential election in court, alleging vote
August 19, 2026
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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Wednesday that Beijing was "actively considering" a summit between the leaders of South Korea and China at the Asia-Pacific Economic
August 19, 2026
The Mexican government expressed its "serious concern" after learning of a preliminary ruling by the U.S.
August 19, 2026
The board that oversees Washington Dulles airport voted on Wednesday to approve a $19.9 billion overhaul plan that includes $3.75 billion to build
August 19, 2026
Yields on long-dated U.S.
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The dollar weakened against major currencies on Wednesday after the U.S.
August 19, 2026
Trump pauses 50% Canada tariffs, says the two sides have a ‘deal’
August 19, 2026
Justice Department attempts to distance Attorney General Todd Blanche from Comey’s ‘8647’ seashell threat indictment
August 19, 2026
After Trump-endorsed Cory Mills loses primary, Trump says he told him to drop out
August 19, 2026
North Korea's Kim Yo Jong, sister of leader Kim Jong Un, on Wednesday denied Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's claim that Pyongyang plans
August 19, 2026
Australia's internet regulator secured a court-enforceable undertaking from Roblox to improve protections against grooming and sexual exploitation, after tests found adult
August 19, 2026
Robust U.S. productivity levels appear to have blunted the full inflationary impact of President Donald Trump’s large-scale trade tariffs, new research from the Federal Reserve Bank
August 19, 2026
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A Democratic board member of the John F.
August 19, 2026
German prosecutors said on Wednesday a second Ukrainian suspect they allege was involved in the 2022 Nord Stream pipeline blasts has been arrested in
August 19, 2026
The pressure on euro zone government bonds eased on Wednesday, with yields slipping from multi-year highs after the U.S.
August 19, 2026
South Korea and the United States will cut short annual joint military drills to five days from 11 and scale back some field training, the allies
August 19, 2026
Richie Rosen, 43, was born with a rare genetic condition called Williams syndrome.
August 19, 2026
U.S. long-dated Treasury yields fell sharply on Wednesday from around their highest level in 19 years, in a move that followed the U.S.
August 19, 2026
Miami hit an all-time record on Tuesday. It’s more significant than you think
August 19, 2026
Yields on 30-year U.S.
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Russia and Ukraine have exchanged 103 prisoners of war each, officials from both sides said on Wednesday, with Ukrainian intelligence saying another swap was
August 19, 2026
Wall Street's main indexes opened higher on Wednesday, recovering from a technology-driven slump in the previous session, as government bond yields retreated from multi-decade highs
August 19, 2026
French foreign minister Jean-Noel Barrot condemned on Wednesday violence in the West Bank by Israeli settlers against Palestinians, and added that this justified France's
August 19, 2026
India's rate setters signalled the possibility of rate hikes ahead even as they left interest rates unchanged at their policy meeting earlier this month,
August 19, 2026
Mining bosses say that regulatory scrutiny of major mergers is increasing as governments pay closer attention to critical minerals and security of supply in the face of a
August 19, 2026
A broadening corporate recovery beyond surging energy profits pushed Europe's blue-chip earnings forecasts higher for a ninth straight week, as most reporting companies exceeded
August 19, 2026
U.S. financial services firm Charles Schwab plans to expand the workforce at its newly opened India-based global capability centre to about
August 19, 2026
Jason Arday, who was once celebrated as Cambridge University’s youngest Black professor, was found dead last week after weeks of news stories presenting evidence that he was a plagiarist and fabulist
August 19, 2026
Iceland's referendum on August 29 on whether to open accession talks with the European Union is only the first of several steps in the pro-EU government's plan to nudge
August 19, 2026
Ukrainian lawmakers appointed a new defence minister on Wednesday, hours after his ousted predecessor dealt a major blow to President
August 19, 2026
Israel's military acknowledged on Wednesday that its troops had opened fire on a car carrying 5-year-old Palestinian girl Hind
August 19, 2026
The International Criminal Court has criticized new U.S. sanctions on its senior staff as a “flagrant attack” on its independence
August 19, 2026
Ukraine's parliament approved the appointment of Yevhenii Khmara as new defence minister on Wednesday.
August 19, 2026
What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan, Editor-at-Large, Finance and Markets The bond storm quietened a bit overnight but left equity markets bruised, with an
August 19, 2026
At least 10 earthquakes struck Granada in southern Spain overnight, authorities said on Wednesday, continuing seismic activity that began in the region five days ago and has
August 19, 2026
A majority of Americans believe President Donald Trump and his family have inappropriately profited from cryptocurrency since his return
August 19, 2026
Philippine authorities were trying to understand how a student whom teachers described as academically strong livestreamed carrying out a
August 19, 2026
Two new executive orders take aim at aspects of birthright citizenship the high court did not address in its June 2026 ruling.
August 19, 2026
José Mourinho is confident Real Madrid will be fine without Rodri despite admitting the club made “a very good offer” to try to sign the Spain captain
August 19, 2026
China has kicked off the 2026 World Robot Conference in Beijing, showcasing its expanding robotics industry
August 19, 2026
The epic hiking trail that explores one of Europe’s last great wildernesses
August 19, 2026
Thai schools conducted active shooter drills on Wednesday, as authorities moved to strengthen security
August 19, 2026
DUBAI, Aug 19 - The United Arab Emirates' decision to suspend all financial and economic transactions with Iran until further notice, citing a military escalation by Tehran with a missile threat, has
August 19, 2026
Former Wimbledon finalist Nick Kyrgios was provisionally suspended from tennis on Wednesday after testing positive for cocaine, with the volatile Australian owning up
August 19, 2026
Gylfi Geirsson and Sigurbjorn Svavarsson cut British fishing trawl wires and dodged Royal Navy frigates on board small Icelandic coastguard vessels 50 years
August 19, 2026
The Pakistani government challenged on Wednesday a Supreme Court order to move jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan to a private hospital, a petition
August 19, 2026
Halloween trick-or-treating could be less sugary than usual this year as consumers look for healthier snacks and candy companies such as Hershey, the United States' biggest
August 19, 2026
Oil refiners in India and the U.S. are reaping a bonanza as wars in Iran and Ukraine have disrupted global fuel supplies, driven
August 19, 2026
Alphabet has raised A$5.5 billion ($3.89 billion) via its inaugural Australian dollar debt issuance, according to a term sheet seen by Reuters, adding to the hectic pace
August 19, 2026
Well past midnight one day this spring, three police officers pulled up to a nightclub where a man was stomping on a young woman lying on the sidewalk.
August 19, 2026
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi arrived in Seoul on Wednesday for talks with South Korean officials, media reported, after Seoul and
August 19, 2026
Germany authorities say a Ukrainian man has been arrested Croatia in relation to undersea explosions that damaged the Nord Stream gas pipelines between Russia and Germany in 2022
August 19, 2026
Britain's Queen Camilla has said she knew about her husband’s cancer diagnosis days before it was publicly announced and found it difficult not to talk about his condition when she visited a cancer center during that period
August 19, 2026
Turkey firmly rejected on Wednesday what it called "untenable allegations" by Israel regarding its military position in Syria, after Israel bombed a Syrian air base near the
August 19, 2026
The euro zone's current account surplus widened in June due to higher primary income, which includes flows such as dividends, wages and direct investment, European
August 19, 2026
South Africa's inflation rate slowed for the first time in five months in July, partly due to a steep drop in fuel costs, but analysts said it
August 19, 2026
Samsung Electronics has raised prices for some advanced contract chipmaking services by up to 15% for new orders, two people familiar with the matter said, as demand for AI chips
August 19, 2026
Japan is running low on options to fight a bond rout that could push debt financing costs above government estimates, leaving Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's
August 19, 2026
Military drills between US and South Korea cut short at Washington’s request
August 19, 2026
In a rare criticism of its U.S. ally, Japan on Wednesday described Washington's decision to impose sanctions on the International Criminal Court's Japanese president and a
August 19, 2026
Iran has lost significant control of the Strait of Hormuz
August 19, 2026
Shares of Unitree, one of China's largest humanoid robot makers, have soared as much as 629% in its public stock trading debut in Shanghai
August 19, 2026
Red lights are flashing in energy markets
August 19, 2026
Queen Camilla says it was ‘difficult’ to keep King’s cancer diagnosis secret
August 19, 2026
The Ebola outbreak in Congo has reached 5,000 cases as responders warn it is spreading at an unprecedented speed outpacing efforts to slow it in one of the country’s remotest regions
August 19, 2026
Sporadic fighting between Afghanistan and Pakistan has left the border between the countries closed to trade
August 19, 2026
China on Wednesday urged respect for each country's digital sovereignty, after a report the U.S. would ask countries to choose sides in the artificial intelligence race
August 19, 2026
A Wildberries depot in Russia is hit again and destroyed as Ukraine extends its drone campaign
European shares flat ahead of Nvidia earnings
Macquarie sticks with PwC as auditor, drops plan to recommend KPMG Australia
China's Xi to attend SCO summit in Kyrgyzstan, visit Egypt, ministry says
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