Trump makes 9/11 about himself, again
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Trump hits Canada with import bans, 50% tariffs
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Iran attacks US base in Jordan as Hormuz impasse deepens
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Landslides in eastern China kill 13
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Eiffel Tower reopens after row over removing women staff
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Drone strike near courthouse in central Sudan kills 13
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Sportlight / Putin, Trump had ‘frank’ call after US envoys visit
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Occupied west bank: UK, France, Canada sanction Israeli settlements
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Iran-backed Houthis attack 4 Saudi cities
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Middle East
Pakistan's army chief to visit Iran with war mediation stalled
Tehran says the trip aims to strengthen Iran-Pakistan cooperation and promote regional stability
23 August 2026
Canada retaliates as trade war with US escalates
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced retaliatory tariffs on the United States on Saturday, after walking away from a "bad deal" on trade in a deepening rift between the longtime allies
23 August 2026
Iran warns any country joining US sanctions considered 'enemy'
Iran on Saturday warned countries against participating in the United States' "economic war" against the Islamic republic, saying they would be considered enemies
23 August 2026
US judge bins visa ban on Bangladesh, 74 countries
A US judge on Friday struck down a Trump administration policy suspending the issuance of immigrant visas to applicants from 75 countries, including Bangladesh, saying that the policy exceeded Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s statutory authority.
23 August 2026
Iran bins US threat for new sanctions
Iran yesterday denounced US plans to announce new sanctions that could put further strain on the Islamic Republic’s economy and have an impact on its most important trading partners, including China.
23 August 2026
Some Earth microbes can survive on moon
The moon is, to put it mildly, an inhospitable place for people and other living organisms from Earth, with its lack of breathable air, extreme temperatures and exposure to relentless space radiation and energetic particles.
23 August 2026
Ukraine opened ‘Pandora’s box’ Says Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin said in comments published on Saturday that Kyiv had opened “Pandora’s box” with its strikes on Russian economic targets, saying that Russia would hit back at Ukraine’s “most sensitive economic sectors”.
23 August 2026
Seven dead in UK after vehicle travelling wrong way hits police car
Police investigate circumstances of wrong-way collision near Middlesbrough
22 August 2026
Pentagon fires Stars and Stripes leaders after they criticise interference
The publication's editor-in-chief Erik Slavin told CBS News he was being fired for "insubordination" following an interview with the network where he spoke about disagreements with the Department of Defense.
22 August 2026
Myanmar airstrike on monastery marking Lent kills 14: witnesses
Myanmar has been consumed by civil war since the military staged a 2021 coup ousting the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi and detaining the Nobel Peace Prize laureate.
22 August 2026
US, Canada fail to reach trade pact to avert Trump tariffs
The lack of a final agreement means that new 50-percent duties impacting some $20 billion worth of goods, or 5.5 percent of Canadian exports to the United States, came into force
22 August 2026
US judge strikes down policy suspending immigrant visa processing for 75 nations, including Bangladesh
US District Judge Jeannette Vargas in Manhattan issued the ruling yesterday, describing the policy announced by the State Department in January as “patently unlawful” and contrary to federal immigration law
22 August 2026
Morocco: Migrants caught between Ceuta dreams and reality
The Moroccan city of Fnideq is next to Spanish-controlled Ceuta. In Fnideq, would-be migrants dream of crossing to a better life, even as locals who witnessed recent mass migration surges say it's way too risky
22 August 2026
TikTok to pay $400 mn settlement in US children's privacy case
Regulators around the world have been ramping up enforcement against social media companies that violate laws around protecting children's data, privacy and safety
22 August 2026
US, Iran keep up hostile rhetoric ahead of new sanctions
Strait of Hormuz traffic plummets and oil prices continue to rise
22 August 2026
New US threats: Iran warns of ‘crushing’ response
Iran said yesterday that its response to any new US threats would be “devastating” after Washington pledged to impose the toughest financial penalties in history with the aim of toppling the Iranian leadership.
22 August 2026
Plane crash kills eight at US Air Force site in Alaska
A plane crash at a remote US Air Force site in Alaska killed eight people on Thursday, the military said.
22 August 2026
Russia-backed port plan: Myanmar military offensive targets land in south
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 surrounding tracts of land, according to resistance fighters and a local activist with direct knowledge.
22 August 2026
Ex-Pak PM taken back to jail after hospital checks
Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan was briefly taken to hospital, declared medically fit and sent back to prison within a few hours early yesterday, a surprise move that his supporters and party said violated a top court directive.
22 August 2026
Move to isolate Iran: How China, Russia could hobble Trump’s plans
US President Donald Trump has threatened “tremendous economic consequences” for any country offering Iran an economic lifeline, declaring an “economic D‑Day” six months into Washington’s costly war with Tehran.
22 August 2026