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Four bodies found after Swiss apartment block fire: Police

The Straits Times - 5 minutes ago

Macron hosts Saudi Arabian leader to enhance Gulf ties

Hurriyet Daily News - 6 minutes ago

Rain falls before F1 Dutch GP, Piastri starts fourth

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 9 minutes ago

India searches for 22 missing after China-bound bulk carrier sinks

Independent UK - 9 minutes ago

5 SIGNS YOUR MOTHER-IN-LAW SECRETLY CAN'T STAND YOU

Times of India - 9 minutes ago

2027: There'll be fake polling units, booths stationed for rigging – Primate Ayodele warns -- The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, on Sunday warned that there will be fake polling units...

Daily Post Nigeria - 10 minutes ago

Pine-cone grenades and planet-baking carbon: the French fires 170 years in the making – a visual guide

Guardian UK - 10 minutes ago

Mexican official accused by U.S. of drug trafficking abruptly resigns again -- Sinaloa Gov. Ruben Rocha Moya is accused of allegedly colluding with the infamous Sinaloa Cartel to distribute drugs inside the U.S.

CBS News - 10 minutes ago

11 million measles cases expected worldwide in 2026 - 1 - m read

Gulf News - 11 minutes ago

Israeli forces kill Palestinian boy in occupied West Bank raid

Aljazeera - 11 minutes ago

U of T professor speaks on award-winning album of Yiddish songs written by Holocaust victims

CTV News - 13 minutes ago

New - Trump says Canada 'wants the benefits' of being a U.S. state 'without being one' as trade dispute deepens - In his first comments since trade talks broke down, President Donald Trump said Canada "wants the benefits" of being a U.S. state "without being one." The president's brief post on his Truth Social platform early Sunday comes after new 50 per cent U.S. tariffs on a range of Canadian goods took effect. News - Canada - | 17 minutes ago

CBC News - 14 minutes ago

Indonesian police arrest 72 people suspected of starting forest fires

Toronto Star - 17 minutes ago

UK train disruption: CrossCountry cancels services on key routes after power cut in Birmingham city centre

Times of India - 17 minutes ago

Iran president admits country facing 'many problems' 2 - m read

Gulf News - 18 minutes ago

2027: Make insecurity key campaign issue, not religion - Digital Imam tells Nigerians -- Sheikh Nuruddeen Khalid, popularly known as the "Digital Imam," has called on Nigerians to make insecurity a major issue in...

Daily Post Nigeria - 18 minutes ago

Fast-growing wildfire approaches Reno, Nevada, forcing thousands to evacuate their neighbourhoods

The Globe and Mail - 19 minutes ago

As the Clancy case highlights postpartum psychosis, a mom stricken by it shares her story of hope

Lancaster Online - 19 minutes ago

Zelenskyy says wartime elections could 'destroy' Ukraine

Aljazeera - 20 minutes ago

Austrian mountain town finds niche in AI boom

CTV News - 23 minutes ago

Congo, M23 rebels agree to peace roadmap

Deutsche Welle - 23 minutes ago

Zelenskyy vows response to deadly Russian multi-drone attack on shopping centre in central Ukraine

CBC News - 23 minutes ago

Migrants clash with police in Greece

Hurriyet Daily News - 24 minutes ago

Trump disclosure suggests rampant insider trading

The Canary - 29 minutes ago

Sweden remands school sword attack suspect in custody

The Straits Times - 30 minutes ago

Turkey: Parrott snubbed Galatasaray because he refused to play second fiddle to Osimhen - Reporter, Küçük -- Galatasaray reporter, Ali Naci Küçük has revealed that Troy Parrott didn't join Galatasaray because he refused to be a second-choice...

Daily Post Nigeria - 30 minutes ago

Wildfire approaches Reno, Nevada, forcing thousands to evacuate their neighborhoods

Toronto Star - 30 minutes ago

Sweden remands school attack suspect in custody

Peninsula Qatar - 31 minutes ago

New 'Alo Adalet 135' hotline launched to speed up justice

Hurriyet Daily News - 32 minutes ago

Harry Kane named men's footballer of the year in Germany

Deutsche Welle - 33 minutes ago

Pakistan army chief Asim Munir to visit Iran amid push to revive stalled US talks

Times of India - 33 minutes ago

Cyber attack shut down UK power plant – Telegraph

Russia Today - 35 minutes ago

'Peace through strength,' Taiwan's president says on China battle anniversary

NBC News - 36 minutes ago

Moderate earthquake shakes Japan, injuring more than 30 in the Tokyo region

ABC News - 37 minutes ago

Wartime election would risk destroying Ukraine, Zelenskiy says

Irish Times - 39 minutes ago

Chinese humanoid robot beats Bolt's 100-metre world record time

Euronews - 45 minutes ago

Baghdad International Book Fair to kick off in September with Qatar among participants

Peninsula Qatar - 48 minutes ago

Russia likely to mobilize at least 300,000 more troops to Ukraine war, Zelensky warns

Apple Valley News Now - 50 minutes ago

Survival Mode: Indiana Residents Endure 11th Day Without Power

Deccan Chronicle - 51 minutes ago

Özel promises debt relief, price guarantees for farmers

Hurriyet Daily News - 52 minutes ago

Buttigieg returns to South Carolina to court the Black voters who stalled his first White House run

Toronto Star - 52 minutes ago

European wildfires expose, detonate buried explosives from past wars -- The wildfires burning across Europe this summer have revealed World War I and II ordnance lurking beneath the blackened landscape. -- Aug 22

CBS News - 53 minutes ago

Powerful cyclone hits Baltic countries, killing 2 and leaving hundreds of thousands without power

The Globe and Mail - 53 minutes ago

Plateau: Suspected bandits storm mining site, shoot miner dead -- A miner identified as Mr Dachung Dacholom has died after suspected Fulani militia members reportedly opened fire at an illegal...

Daily Post Nigeria - 54 minutes ago

Powerful storm hits Baltic countries, killing 2 and leaving hundreds of thousands without power

Toronto Star - 59 minutes ago

Quote of the day by Seneca: "The greatest obstacle to living is expectancy, which depends on tomorrow and wastes today"

Times of India - 1 hour ago

BREAKING: Trump RESPONDS to Canada's tariff retaliation

Fox News - 1 hour ago

A moderate earthquake shakes Japan, injuring more than 30 people in the Tokyo region

CTV News - 1 hour ago

Iranian cyber attack shuts down UK power plant for four days, report says

Middle East Eye - 1 hour ago

Lebanon arrests food influencer over drug-laced treats

Peninsula Qatar - 1 hour ago

Russia's escalating strikes in Ukraine increasingly spilling into NATO, Romania says -- Drones have violated Romanian airspace 23 times so far this year.

ABC News - 1 hour ago

Iran president says nation has 'many problems' due to sanctions

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 1 hour ago

'We're human': Sydney Marathon organisers not running away from medal error

Aljazeera - 1 hour ago

Ukraine drone strikes target second Russian retail giant, seeking to deepen economic chaos

NBC News - 1 hour ago

Iran's Pezeshkian defends MoU with US as best path to end war

Daily Sabah - 1 hour ago

Iran's president says country faces 'many problems' as US ramps up sanctions

Guardian UK - 1 hour ago

A tiny owl flew 70 miles out to sea and collapsed on a yacht, exhausted and too weak to fly, she found an unlikely group of rescuers who refused to leave her behind

Times of India - 1 hour ago

Migrants clash with police and cut through a fence at a Greek detention center

Toronto Star - 1 hour ago

Syria's foreign minister says door open for diplomacy with Israel

Aljazeera - 1 hour ago

5.9-magnitude earthquake strikes Japan, injuring at least 37

Euronews - 1 hour ago

Austrian mountain town finds niche in AI boom

Manila Times - 1 hour ago

Not trusting Israel currently, thankful for Turkish support: Syria FM

Daily Sabah - 1 hour ago

'No more!!!': Trump lashes out after US-Canada talks devolve into trade war

Guardian UK - 1 hour ago

Wartime election would 'destroy' Ukraine, Zelenskiy says

The Straits Times - 1 hour ago

Wartime election would 'destroy' Ukraine, Zelenskyy says

NBC News - 1 hour ago

Eight US States Doug Ford Wants Canada To Target With Tariffs

Newsweek - 1 hour ago

Violent brawl erupts as beachgoers slug it out with deckchairs and wooden crates

Daily Express - 1 hour ago

NDLEA arrests 101-year-old woman retailing cannabis, recovers cocaine concealed inside fufu -- Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested a 101-year-old woman for dealing in cannabis and intercepted...

Daily Post Nigeria - 1 hour ago

Displaced in Gaza, struggling to find safe, discreet and sanitary toilets

Aljazeera - 1 hour ago

Attacks in Thailand's restive south leave 3 wounded -- m read

Gulf News - 1 hour ago

2027: APC National Chairman meets City Boys Movement -- The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Professor Nentawe Yilwatda on Saturday met with the City Boys...

Daily Post Nigeria - 1 hour ago

Drownings surge past 300 in France amid heatwaves

Peninsula Qatar - 1 hour ago

US court reverses Trump's 75-country visa ban

Russia Today - 1 hour ago

Sydney shark attack victim reflects on 'second chance at life'

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 1 hour ago

Popular food influencer arrested over drug-laced treats -- m read

Gulf News - 1 hour ago

Israeli politicians focus on foreign threats, ignoring spiralling debt

Aljazeera - 1 hour ago

Iran Puts ALL Missiles On Firing Mode, Mass Attack On Gulf Nations? 'ONE MISTAKE AND WAR WILL...'

Times of India - 1 hour ago

High profile bandit kingpins reportedly found in Nigerian senator's house [Video]

Daily Post Nigeria - 1 hour ago

Dr Sheila Nazarian shares harrowing childhood escape from Iran

Fox News - 1 hour ago

CDF Munir says foreign-sponsored proxies being used by hostile elements to destabilise Balochistan

Dawn - 1 hour ago

Death toll from Israel's genocidal war on Gaza rises

Mehr News Agency - 2 hours ago

Putin wants to draft 300,000 new troops after elections, Zelensky says

New York Post - 2 hours ago

Mark Ruffalo hits back at 'antisemitism' smear

The Canary - 2 hours ago

Russia withdraws ambassador to UK as Kremlin ratchets pressure over Ukraine support

Guardian UK - 2 hours ago

Putin wants to draft 300,000 new troops, Zelensky says

The Straits Times - 2 hours ago

A moderate earthquake shakes Japan, injuring more than 30 people in the Tokyo region

Bay to Bay News - 2 hours ago

Drownings surge past 300 in France amid heatwaves

Manila Times - 2 hours ago

'They're covering up sexual abuser' — Odumodublvck drags top music stars [VIDEO] -- Nigerian rapper and singer, Odumodublvck has claimed that the police have made several attempts to arrest him following reports allegedly...

Daily Post Nigeria - 2 hours ago

In Kfarchouba, life is 'a big prison' under Israeli occupation of south Lebanon

Middle East Eye - 2 hours ago

Sydney Marathon admits 'error' after medal shows Munich stadium

Independent UK - 2 hours ago

Zelenskyy dismisses talks of wartime polls over 'split' Ukraine fears

Daily Sabah - 2 hours ago

Trump's 'D-Day' economic war on Iran: Why Gulf states are most worried

Times of India - 2 hours ago

Kazakhstan votes in a parliamentary election expected to strengthen president's grip on power

Toronto Star - 2 hours ago

Brendan Smialowski / AFP via Getty Images file

NBC News - 2 hours ago

Dozens of co-ordinated arson attacks hit southern Thailand -- No group has claimed responsibility for the attacks, which the military said "aimed at creating unrest".

BBC News - 2 hours ago

Iran's Top Security Chief Escalates Rhetoric. Warning Aimed At US Allies.

International Business Times - 2 hours ago

Ukraine: Zelenskyy rejects wartime elections

Deutsche Welle - 2 hours ago

Sri Lanka Tamil Party Seeks Referendum On Judges' Retirement Age Bill

Deccan Chronicle - 2 hours ago

Workers' strike: Nigerians need safe aviation sector amid crisis – Kudu to NCAA -- A public affairs analyst and civil society advocate, Mohammed Kudu, has said the Nigerian aviation sector needs to remain safe...

Daily Post Nigeria - 2 hours ago

Faster than Usain Bolt: The five-day robot Olympics putting humanoid autonomy to the test

SBS - 2 hours ago