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South Korea and US vow close cooperation on North Korea

Channel NewsAsia - 1 minute ago

Iran faces 'greatest financial offensive ever', says US treasury secretary - Scott Bessent says the US will sever all economic ties with the country and that any nation partnering with Iran financially will also be isolated. 15 mins ago - Business

BBC News - 1 minute ago

Kremlin insider issues chilling threat to UK for 'semi-military' attack at key location -- A high-ranking Kremlin official has issued a chilling warning to the UK after Prime Minister...

Daily Express - 2 minutes ago

Envy the Tassie lifestyle? Here's the economic reality of living in the state

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 3 minutes ago

Ottawa Announces $11.3 Billion for 6 Icebreakers to Be Built in Quebec

Epoch Times - 3 minutes ago

Some homes and businesses in Gary, Indiana, still without power 13 days after storms

Independent UK - 3 minutes ago

Man charged with arson after cutting off his genitals and setting them on fire - Christophe Peden is alleged to have told officers he was 'cutting off his penis' with a kitchen...

Daily Express - 10 minutes ago

What happened to Alyshia Rushing? Mama A's Alabama car crash death leaves four children, fans 'heartbroken'

Times of India - 12 minutes ago

How education departments are cracking down on students using AI

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 13 minutes ago

Scientists discover new mechanism behind blood clot formation

Peninsula Qatar - 13 minutes ago

Armed men ambush a patrol in South Sudan and kill 2 UN peacekeepers

Toronto Star - 14 minutes ago

Caste divides make scorching summers harder in a parched corner of India -- Rising heat and water scarcity are deepening old caste inequalities in Bundelkhand region, activists say.

BBC News - 14 minutes ago

How the French language contributed to the US-Canada trade war

The Straits Times - 15 minutes ago

Canada to announce retaliatory tariffs as Trump tells its leaders to 'fall in line'

New York Daily News - 15 minutes ago

Tornado near Carcassonne in France injures dozens and damages homes

New York Post - 15 minutes ago

Colombia's armed groups recruit children and train them in drone warfare, rights group says

NBC News - 15 minutes ago

News - 3 hours ago - Suspected herdsmen reportedly kill 5,987 NKST members, destroy 753 churches in Benue - The Universal Reformed Christian Church, popularly known as NKST, has rejected the Federal Government's proposed pilot ranching programme in Benue...

Daily Post Nigeria - 16 minutes ago

Netanyahu says Iran 'tried to kill' one of his sons - 2 - m read

Gulf News - 27 minutes ago

These American doctors treated Gaza's wounded. Then they came home to bear witness

NPR - 29 minutes ago

Pubs, Taverns and Bars

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 30 minutes ago

Nancy Guthrie update: Porch Guy spotted by social media users?

International The News - 30 minutes ago

He lived alone in the wild with wolves for 12 years; Spain's famous 'wolf boy' Marcos Rodríguez Pantoja dies at 80

Times of India - 30 minutes ago

Britain, France pledge stronger support as Ukraine marks Independence Day

The Straits Times - 41 minutes ago

Ottawa to announce retaliatory tariffs on Tuesday as Trump tells Canada to 'fall in line'

The Globe and Mail - 41 minutes ago

Australia battling largest outbreak of diphtheria since records began

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 44 minutes ago

Mexico resumes limited cattle exports to US after screwworm pause, relieving ranchers

New York Daily News - 45 minutes ago

Jordan's King, Chinese President stress need for overall Middle East de-escalation

Peninsula Qatar - 45 minutes ago

Russia's second-biggest online retailer targeted in Ukrainian strikes - Ozon says its warehouses across southern Russia, including in Dagestan and Krasnodar, were hit in the overnight strikes. 13 hrs ago - Europe

BBC News - 48 minutes ago

US urges new UN sanctions to spur rivals in Sudan to negotiate an end to war

Lancaster Online - 49 minutes ago

Live - U.S. unveils new Iran sanctions after Trump threatened "economic D-Day" Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said new sanctions being imposed on Iran would amount to the "greatest financial offensive" ever. 3H ago

CBS News - 49 minutes ago

Supreme Court for now allows Trump to plan new mail ballot rules. California to sue again

Los Angeles Times - 50 minutes ago

"What method of execution to use": Matt Walsh makes shocking Lindsay Clancy call as postpartum psychosis defense continues

Times of India - 50 minutes ago

Rep. Al Green files articles of impeachment against President Trump

UPI - 55 minutes ago

Six months on, U.S. Navy families who evacuated Bahrain remain in limbo

NPR - 58 minutes ago

Hormuz traffic holds 'steady' — what it means - 1h ago - 4 - m read

Gulf News - 58 minutes ago

Canada Will Announce Retaliatory Tariffs Against The United States On Tuesday, Official Tells AP

Huffington Post - 59 minutes ago

Colombian president orders immigration raids, vows deportations of migrants without legal status

Toronto Star - 59 minutes ago

US, Canada send conflicting messages after trade talks break down

Fox News - 1 hour ago

Americans warned to avoid beach and safari destination as terrorists target luxury retreats

New York Post - 1 hour ago

How US sanctions on Iran ripple through global markets and consumers

Aljazeera - 1 hour ago

US Removes Syria From List of State Sponsors of Terrorism

Epoch Times - 1 hour ago

Singapore unveils measures to boost family support

Peninsula Qatar - 1 hour ago

Housing service tells single mother of four children to pitch a tent

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 1 hour ago

Canada threatens to cut electricity to US

Russia Today - 1 hour ago

Canada will announce retaliatory tariffs against the United States on Tuesday, official tells AP

Lancaster Online - 1 hour ago

Canada will announce retaliatory tariffs against the United States on Tuesday, AP source says

Bay to Bay News - 1 hour ago

'Patrick Is Missing': Chilling Audio Fuels New Mystery in Lindsay Clancy Trial | WATCH

Times of India - 1 hour ago

New evidence prompts trial delay for Libyan man charged in 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103

Toronto Star - 1 hour ago

US widens sanctions on Iran but withholds more punishing options

Channel NewsAsia - 1 hour ago

US Supreme Court sides with Trump administration on mail voting

Aljazeera - 1 hour ago

Jeffries-Kushner meeting sparks speculation amid contentious US midterms

Aljazeera - 1 hour ago

US removes Syria's state sponsor of terrorism designation

Washington Examiner - 1 hour ago

How U.S. sanction threats may pressure countries to cut financial ties with Iran

The Globe and Mail - 1 hour ago

Tragedy as girl, 8, dies after 'contracting brain-eating amoeba'

Daily Express - 1 hour ago

Secretary Bessent announces 'Operation Economic Outcast'

Fox News - 1 hour ago

China's Xi likely to visit India with big delegation for first time in seven years

Channel NewsAsia - 1 hour ago

Trump administration plans to revoke visas of foreigners seeking asylum

The Straits Times - 1 hour ago

U.S. set for largest mass visa revocation in history targeting up to 200,000 foreigners, officials say

CTV News - 1 hour ago

Secret Service responds to reports of Iranian threat against Trump's son Barron

NBC News - 1 hour ago

Kenya arrests four people during probe into 18 elephant deaths

Independent UK - 1 hour ago

Beyond China's humanoid robots, a quieter machine revolution is unfolding -- There are more than two million robots working in China's factories - and they are scaling up fast.

BBC News - 1 hour ago

Firefighters make progress against a Nevada wildfire that's destroyed more than 30 homes

Lancaster Online - 1 hour ago

Asylum's temporary closure labelled 'economic catastrophe'

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 1 hour ago

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Aug 25, 2026

The Straits Times - 1 hour ago

Australia reached a 'devastating' bird flu milestone. What comes next?

SBS - 1 hour ago

Tornado tears through French village, dozens injured

Manila Times - 1 hour ago

'New Canada-China Axis!': JD Vance Scared Of Mark Carney-Xi Jinping Union? Drops Tariff Shocker

Times of India - 1 hour ago

Russian trainee with butterfingers nearly blows himself up with rocket launcher

New York Post - 1 hour ago

Murder retrial in Sierra LaMar disappearance heads toward jury selection

The Mercury News - 1 hour ago

Pentagon Announces $750 Million Purchase of Rare-Earth Elements From Brazil Mine

Epoch Times - 1 hour ago

Kit Harington joins HBO's Harry Potter series as Gilderoy Lockhart -- The role marks Harington's third collaboration with HBO, after starring in the tentpole Game of Thrones and financial drama The Industry.

BBC News - 1 hour ago

Commentary: Trump's '57 nukes' assessment and the hollowing out of North Korean denuclearisation

Channel NewsAsia - 1 hour ago

Police find the body of Karen Solomon, who was sought in the killing of her police officer husband

Toronto Star - 1 hour ago

Secretary Bessent announces 'Operation Economic Outcast'

Fox News - 1 hour ago

Trump mulls new tariff on China for flooding market with underpriced goods, sources say

The Globe and Mail - 2 hours ago

Queensland man has been living with MND for 29 years

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 2 hours ago

Malaysia, Indonesia to cooperate on El Nino, transboundary haze

Peninsula Qatar - 2 hours ago

Bessent threatens new Iran secondary sanctions, says Trump is asking world leaders to sign on

NBC News - 2 hours ago

A goat herder searching for his missing animal uncovers gold worth $280 in Kenya; now 10,000 prospectors have arrived chasing the same discovery

Times of India - 2 hours ago

Commentary: What retail investors need to know before jumping into Anthropic's IPO

Channel NewsAsia - 2 hours ago

Iran's rial currency plunges to record low as citizens try to cash out while US pushes new sanctions

New York Post - 2 hours ago

Mark Carney stands firm as US–Canada trade war escalates

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 2 hours ago

Jackie DeAngelis warns of 'huge issue' ahead of Xi visit

Fox News - 2 hours ago

To further isolate Iran's economy, U.S. rolls out 'D-Day' sanctions

Los Angeles Times - 2 hours ago

British Government is UK Lawyers for Israel's latest target

The Canary - 2 hours ago

Sheinbaum stays on the sidelines of Canada-U.S. trade war

The Globe and Mail - 2 hours ago

'Economic asphyxiation': US unveils sweeping new sanctions campaign in attempt to isolate Iran

SBS - 2 hours ago

Ocean temperatures hit 'very troubling' record high

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 2 hours ago

Locals concerned as Trump admin fast-tracks public process for Wyoming rare earth mine

Toronto Star - 2 hours ago

Russia to seize poorly protected infrastructure amid Ukraine drone attacks

Aljazeera - 2 hours ago

Latest news bulletin | August 24th, 2026 – Evening

Euronews - 2 hours ago

Horror tornado hits European region injuring more than 40 people as orange alert issued

Daily Express - 2 hours ago

US-Canada trade war escalates as Trump threatens tariff hike on autos after Carney vows to retaliate -- Mark Carney accused Trump of wanting to "destroy" Canada's auto industry, and said he would only resume trade talks if the US comes with the "right attitude".

BBC News - 2 hours ago

Consider This from NPR

NPR - 2 hours ago

Why UAE suspending trade with Iran could have 'crippling effect' on Tehran

New York Post - 2 hours ago

In 1988, a retired Ohio minister received two tiny pencil sharpeners as a gift; over the next 20 years, he collected more than 3,400 and created a museum

Times of India - 2 hours ago

USS Lincoln heading home after 272 days at sea -- The USS Lincoln is heading home from its record deployment, as President Trump levels new threats against Iran, promising what he calls "economic D-Day." Rachel Scott reports.

ABC News - 2 hours ago

'Canada Will Be 51st State!': Scott Bessent Takes Brutal Swipe At Mark Carney Amid Trump Tariff War

Times of India - 2 hours ago

Kwara: Five injured in transport unions clash -- Five people were injured in a bloody clash involving members of rival transport unions in Ilorin metropolis, the Kwara State...

Daily Post Nigeria - 2 hours ago

Sale closed in Fairview: $980,000 for a three-bedroom home

The Mercury News - 2 hours ago