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World News - Recent Headlines

British Columbia declares state of emergency as wildfire forces 22,000 to evacuate

International The News - 2 minutes ago

Puerto Rico rations water supplies due to intense drought -- Hot weather and ageing infrastructure have led to the rationing, affecting hundreds of thousands of people.

BBC News - 2 minutes ago

Transfer: Man Utd give Rashford new squad number ahead 2026/2027 season

Daily Post Nigeria - 3 minutes ago

EU 'could delay' post-Brexit border checks to avoid travel chaos

Independent UK - 3 minutes ago

12-Year-Old Girl Dies After Thailand School Shooting, Bringing Death Toll to at Least 8

Epoch Times - 4 minutes ago

Typhoon Dolphin hits China's east coast, over 1 million evacuated - News - World - | 5 hours ago

CBC News - 4 minutes ago

Woman, 5-month-old baby die after vessel overturns in New York Harbor -- A 46-year-old man was arrested on reckless endangerment charges, and authorities are investigating whether the boat was an illegal charter.

CBS News - 6 minutes ago

Syria, Russia agree on future of Moscow's two key bases - 2h ago - 2 - m read

Gulf News - 7 minutes ago

Iran basketball team discover fate at 2026 Asian Games

Mehr News Agency - 8 minutes ago

Car carrying eight teenagers crashes on wrong side of motorway -- Gardaí (Irish police) say eight male juveniles were in one vehicle.

BBC News - 14 minutes ago

Denmark shooting: Several wounded as police suspect gang-related feud

Times of India - 15 minutes ago

Man shot and killed in East Oakland

The Mercury News - 16 minutes ago

US MQ9 drone said to crash in Djibouti

Mehr News Agency - 18 minutes ago

Police rescue teenagers trafficked to Ivory Coast, intercept two others in Cross River

Daily Post Nigeria - 19 minutes ago

Pentagon orders faster weapons production as US stockpile concerns grow amid Iran war

International The News - 21 minutes ago

Houthi attacks kill 11 in Yemen, target Saudi oil refinery

Dawn - 21 minutes ago

Palestinian group watches for Israeli settlers in West Bank

Deutsche Welle - 22 minutes ago

Trump's immigration crackdown looms over Minnesota's bruising Senate primary

Toronto Star - 23 minutes ago

Several people shot in town as police hunt gunmen -- The incident has been described as a suspected criminal underworld showdown.

Daily Express - 29 minutes ago

Watchdog for $46 billion tribal gambling industry can't enforce the law without a chairperson

Manila Times - 29 minutes ago

Health officials urge caution for Gulf Coast beachgoers during surge of deadly bacterial infections

Lancaster Online - 30 minutes ago

Nepal rescuers find bodies of five climbers killed last year

Peninsula Qatar - 32 minutes ago

Netanyahu Snubs Gaza Peace Plan. Bibi Risks Fury Of Trump To Shore Up Voter Base In Israeli Polls

International Business Times - 32 minutes ago

12-year-old girl dies following Thailand shooting, bringing victim death toll to at least 8

CBC News - 33 minutes ago

Israel "rejects" US Gaza plan accepted by Hamas

Euronews - 34 minutes ago

Transcript: Sen. Bernie Sanders on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Aug. 9, 2026 -- The following is the transcript of an interview with Sen. Bernie Sanders, Independent of Vermont, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Aug. 9, 2026.

CBS News - 34 minutes ago

Oman: E-invoicing a must for all VAT-registered firms - 2h ago - 2 - m read

Gulf News - 34 minutes ago

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is visiting Serbia, as Russia strikes the Kyiv region again.

Deutsche Welle - 35 minutes ago

7 civilians killed in Russia-Ukraine overnight strikes; Moldova reports drone explosion

Times of India - 37 minutes ago

Drones spotted over German base days after Leipzig bomb incident -- Police are investigating a drone sighting over a miltary base reportedly used for housing Patriot missile system parts.

BBC News - 38 minutes ago

Nigerian army rescues 33 people abducted by gunmen in northwest region

Toronto Star - 38 minutes ago

WAFCON: 'It's in God's hands' - Cameroon coach, Nguélé speaks ahead Nigeria clash

Daily Post Nigeria - 38 minutes ago

Boat capsizes in New York Harbor, killing a woman and her 5-month-old baby

Los Angeles Times - 44 minutes ago

Iran-backed Houthis attack Aramco refinery in Saudi Arabia, Red Sea port

New York Post - 44 minutes ago

Incumbents secure Hawaii primary wins, defying progressive challengers

Aljazeera - 45 minutes ago

Hamas must disarm for Israel to pull out of Gaza, Netanyahu says - In televised remarks to his right-wing government Sunday, Israeli President Benjamin Netanyahu restated his rejection of Donald Trump's latest Gaza plan, even as Israel's military ‌has effectively halted attacks in the territory under pressure from the U.S. president. News - World - | 2 hours ago

CBC News - 45 minutes ago

Italy condemns Spain's 'unacceptable' border controls as Ceuta fallout intensifies

Guardian UK - 48 minutes ago

World News - Houthis attack Saudi refinery, Yemeni Red Sea port at Mokha - Aug. 9 (UPI) -- Firefighters in Saudi Arabia extinguished a fire at the state-owned oil company Aramco early Sunday, after Houthis claimed the attack.

UPI - 50 minutes ago

CNN guest chokes his way through interview: 'I just swallowed a fly'

Independent UK - 53 minutes ago

'Near collision' at Sydney Airport triggers probe

Manila Times - 53 minutes ago

Eight dead, including suspect's grandparents, in Thailand shooting - Thailand has one of the highest rates of gun ownership in the region, with around 10 million firearms estimated to be in circulation, one for every seven inhabitants. 07/08/2026

Euronews - 53 minutes ago

Alleged Irish organized crime boss Daniel Kinahan extradited to Dublin from Dubai

Bay to Bay News - 59 minutes ago

German kidnapped in Niger released — Algeria

Deutsche Welle - 1 hour ago

Utah wildfire: 2 helicopter pilots confirmed dead after crash while battling blaze

Times of India - 1 hour ago

War on Iran: Phase II: Day 29

Aljazeera - 1 hour ago

Confusion as ISWAP eliminates four members over leadership crisis

Daily Post Nigeria - 1 hour ago

Shanghai cancels at least 1,300 flights as Typhoon Dolphin hits China's eastern coast

Los Angeles Times - 1 hour ago

Most X accounts posting about Belfast and Southampton unrest were based outside UK

Guardian UK - 1 hour ago

Pentagon pushes arms makers to boost output as Iran war drains stocks – WaPo

Russia Today - 1 hour ago

Indonesia closes park as wildfire spreads

Manila Times - 1 hour ago

Panic as Typhoon Dolphin makes landfall in Japan -- Chinese authorities declared a Level III emergency response, which has seen schools and tourist...

Daily Express - 1 hour ago

Dear Abby: I thought we could help Ryan, but he has brought chaos to our house

The Mercury News - 1 hour ago

Ukraine denies drone strike on Bulgaria

Manila Times - 1 hour ago

Syria will take back control from Russia of 2 key Mediterranean bases under a new deal

Toronto Star - 1 hour ago

Family, friends release balloons in memory of Marietta man killed last month

Lancaster Online - 1 hour ago

Ecuador charges ex-minister over presidential candidate assassination case -- Prosecutors accuse six others, including the leader of cartel Los Lobos, of having an indirect role in the murder of Fernando Villavicencio. -- Latin America

BBC News - 1 hour ago

Pentagon urges faster US weapons production amid stockpile concerns

Aljazeera - 1 hour ago

Abiodun seeks stronger govt-church partnership to raise responsible future leaders

Daily Post Nigeria - 1 hour ago

Universal Studios is using 'goats' to reduce the risk of wildfires that usually comes with the brutal Californian summers

Times of India - 1 hour ago

Jorge Messi, father of Argentina great Lionel Messi, dies at 68 -- Jorge Messi served as his son's agent and accompanied him to Europe when he signed with Barcelona as a teenager. -- Aug 8

CBS News - 1 hour ago

Suspected crime boss flown back to Ireland on government jet after Dubai extradition

WalesOnline - 1 hour ago

Iran says Strait of Hormuz talks underway with Oman

Channel NewsAsia - 1 hour ago

Shocking pictures show pale and gaunt Putin as Kremlin has 'no plan for his death'

Daily Express - 1 hour ago

Concerns mount over integrity of Israel's upcoming October elections

Aljazeera - 1 hour ago

Police storm church, summon factions to command headquarters over power tussle

Daily Post Nigeria - 1 hour ago

World - / Aug 9, 2026 - In the 1990s, New York chose wetlands over conventional storm sewers on Staten Island - In an innovative move, New York City has turned to its natural wetlands for stormwater management, resulting in significant cost savings. The Bluebelt initiative has replaced expensive underground drainage systems with revitalized waterways, integrating both green and grey infrastructure to manage runoff efficiently. This strategic framework not only safeguards and extends essential wetland areas but also boosts the city's resilience against the impacts of climate change and pollution.

Times of India - 1 hour ago

Teen from Tinker AFB named Boys & Girls Clubs' military youth of the year

Stars and Stripes - 1 hour ago

Trump brings war to White House in Truth Social rant

Independent UK - 1 hour ago

Partner held 7 months after Indian woman's murder - 2 - m read

Gulf News - 1 hour ago

Rescuing a candlepin bowling alley helps bolster a Maine community -- Autumn Mowery was 18 when she took over a candlepin bowling alley threatened with the wrecking ball, challenging herself to maintain a pillar of the community.

CBS News - 1 hour ago

India to Israel and back: How a fake IRGC quote on nuclear weapons reached Netanyahu's speech

Middle East Eye - 1 hour ago

Mob lynches two suspected armed robbers to death in Warri

Daily Post Nigeria - 1 hour ago

While creating new provinces may address certain concerns, it cannot by itself remedy governance issues

Dawn - 1 hour ago

Iran issues new demands to reopen Strait of Hormuz

The Globe and Mail - 1 hour ago

Iran Says Strait of Hormuz Deal With Oman Is in Final Stages

Epoch Times - 1 hour ago

Meta fined for $567 Mn for failing to protect minors on its platforms - A New Mexico judge has penalised the tech giant for creating a public nuisance and endangering children online. Meta confirmed it plans to appeal, insisting it works hard to protect young users across its platforms. 07/08/2026

Euronews - 1 hour ago

Israel rejects Trump's 15-point plan for Gaza, Netanyahu says -- Israel's PM says its military will not pull out from Gaza until Hamas is "genuinely" disarmed.

BBC News - 1 hour ago

Shanghai cancels at least 1,300 flights as Typhoon Dolphin hits China's eastern coast

Toronto Star - 1 hour ago

Syria says it reached deal with Moscow on fate of Russian bases

The Straits Times - 1 hour ago

Trump ready to end Iran war without nuclear deal; Tehran's demands complicate exit: Report

Times of India - 1 hour ago

Price of collecting BISP stipend

Dawn - 2 hours ago

US Senate Passes Russia Sanctions Bill; India's Oil Imports Unlikely...

Deccan Chronicle - 2 hours ago

'Israel' isolates Palestinian prisoners from outside world, renewing ban on visits from their family, and ICRC

The Canary - 2 hours ago

Meet the man circumnavigating the Arctic Ocean, alone

NPR - 2 hours ago

As the world rediscovers 'The Odyssey,' disabled actors in Greece explore the pain of war

Manila Times - 2 hours ago

Trump's hair-do turns heads, has America all tangled up

Times of India - 2 hours ago

British Columbia to get federal assistance as wildfire forces evacuations

The Straits Times - 2 hours ago

El-Sayed spoke with Obama as Michigan Democrats look to unite after a bitter Senate primary

Toronto Star - 2 hours ago

2027: Kwara PDP embarks on party restructuring

Daily Post Nigeria - 2 hours ago

Netanyahu Rejects Gaza Plan: Israel Won't Withdrawal Until Hamas Is 'Genuinely Disarmed'

Epoch Times - 2 hours ago

Shanghai cancels 1,300 flights as Typhoon Dolphin hits China's eastern coast

CTV News - 2 hours ago

Yemen's Houthis attack Saudi Aramco Jazan refinery

NBC News - 2 hours ago

Transcript: Sen. Bill Cassidy on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Aug. 9, 2026 -- The following is the transcript of an interview with Sen. Bill Cassidy, Republican of Louisiana, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Aug. 9, 2026.

CBS News - 2 hours ago

Gaza's children still struggling with hunger as another famine threatens

Aljazeera - 2 hours ago

Syria, Russia seal deal on future of Moscow's Mediterranean bases

Daily Sabah - 2 hours ago

Osun Election: Expecting free, fair poll is like wanting N1 to $1 - Lawyer Idam

Daily Post Nigeria - 2 hours ago

Minister of State for International Cooperation meets Turkish Ambassador

Peninsula Qatar - 2 hours ago

Poilievre asks Carney in letter to not concede to Trump's demands during trade talks

The Globe and Mail - 2 hours ago

Houthis claim attacks on Saudi oil facility and Yemeni port, and other Mideast news

Lancaster Online - 2 hours ago

Yemen's Houthis claim attack on Aramco oil facility in Saudi Arabia

CBC News - 2 hours ago