ZAQS.ORG

Thursday, August 06, 2026 4:55 AM ET

World News - Recent Headlines

Why does herbal medicine remain popular in Nigeria? We visit Kano State to find out.

Deutsche Welle - 1 minute ago

U.S. to close Winnipeg consulate as cost-saving measure, Trump administration says -- Ozten Shebahkeget -- News

CBC News - 1 minute ago

Okinawa bases brace for lengthy lockdown, flooding from Typhoon Dolphin

Stars and Stripes - 1 minute ago

In 2012, Swiss researchers fitted sheep with heart monitors to test whether collars could detect wolf panic, trigger a repellent and text the farmer

Times of India - 2 minutes ago

Israeli drones are flying at low altitude over Lebanese villages

Aljazeera - 3 minutes ago

Today in History: August 6, President Johnson signs the Voting Rights Act

The Mercury News - 3 minutes ago

Gabar oil output hits record 83,300 barrels per day

Hurriyet Daily News - 3 minutes ago

UEFA Champions League: All results of third qualifying round

Daily Post Nigeria - 3 minutes ago

Trump dismisses reports of munitions shortages, says US has enough

Euronews - 3 minutes ago

Leader of Myanmar's military-backed government seeks political legitimacy in Thailand visit

Lancaster Online - 4 minutes ago

NEW - Shortages of long-range guided missiles and air defence interceptors are among the reasons Trump has held back from launching strikes against Iran in recent days.

Daily Mail - 5 minutes ago

North Korea launches unidentified projectile toward waters off its east coast, South Korea says

Toronto Star - 6 minutes ago

Ayesha Omar, Adnan Siddiqui 'disgusted and heartbroken' over news of child's rape, murder in Karachi

Dawn - 6 minutes ago

LIVE - Pakistan hopes Hormuz deal revives Iran-US talks - 42m ago - 5 - m read

Gulf News - 6 minutes ago

Bangladesh's ousted 'Iron Lady' plans to return to politics. Can she do it?

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 7 minutes ago

Air India's new CEO faces financial and safety turbulence -- The aftermath of last's year deadly crash and mounting financial losses will be Gebremariam's main challenges.

BBC News - 9 minutes ago

HC convicts ex-Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal of rape - 1h ago - 2 - m read

Gulf News - 14 minutes ago

Afghan boxer accused of killing Scottish aid worker back in court -- Sharif Ahmadzai, who is 26 and from Afghanistan, faces charges of homicide with intent, robbery and weapons offences.

BBC News - 16 minutes ago

Pakistan PM travelling to Saudi Arabia as mediation efforts continue

Aljazeera - 17 minutes ago

Whales on a plane: Qatar Airways Cargo safely relocates six beluga whales from Canada to US

Peninsula Qatar - 18 minutes ago

Australia politician admits texting 'my job is boring' during meeting

Euronews - 19 minutes ago

I'm not intimidating by Rihanna's success - Partner, A$AP Rocky

Daily Post Nigeria - 20 minutes ago

South Korea says North Korea has launched an unidentified projectile off the North's east coast

Bay to Bay News - 20 minutes ago

Canadian hacker pleads guilty in Snowflake data breach case, stealing data and extorting people for millions - Kate Bueckert - News - Canada - Kitchener-Waterloo - | 8 hours ago - |

CBC News - 21 minutes ago

Bulldogs looking to seal wildcard spot with win over Kangaroos

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 21 minutes ago

Butterflies seek new habitats as climate changes — study

Manila Times - 30 minutes ago

In Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia, Russia tries to sow panic with 'safari' strikes on civilians

The Straits Times - 30 minutes ago

In 1978, Canada began healing Sudbury's toxic "moonscape" with crushed limestone; by 2015, 9.5 million trees had been planted

Times of India - 31 minutes ago

China can't get enough of this divisive fruit as farmers fight extreme weather to feed the craving

Lancaster Online - 31 minutes ago

FRONT BURNER - How extreme heat is changing Europe - January 1, 1970

CBC News - 32 minutes ago

LIVE - Ukraine hits two Russian oil refineries in 'long-range' attacks, says Zelensky - In Yaroslavl, about 150 miles north-east of Moscow, huge clouds of black smoke could be seen over the Slavneft-Yanos refinery after a Ukrainian drone attack.

BBC News - 32 minutes ago

Leader of Myanmar's military-backed government seeks political legitimacy in Thailand visit

Toronto Star - 34 minutes ago

MP's politicisation claim over arrest part of 'strategy', commissioner says

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 38 minutes ago

Canada's Carney expresses support for ICC amid US pressure on court

Aljazeera - 38 minutes ago

Germany news: Search for second drone after Leipzig incident

Deutsche Welle - 38 minutes ago

America's murder crisis isn't as hopeless as many believe

Russia Today - 45 minutes ago

US Marines debut live-fire FPV drone training in South Korea

Stars and Stripes - 45 minutes ago

'You can't harass me' - Orji Kalu clashes with Channels TV's Seun Okinbaloye

Daily Post Nigeria - 45 minutes ago

Today in History: August 6, President Johnson signs the Voting Rights Act

New York Daily News - 45 minutes ago

Qatar: Whole region working on war resolution, Hormuz reopening - Qatar says US-Iran mediation is at an advanced stage, but no direct talks are expected at the moment, as Doha calls for the return to free navigation through Hormuz. Qatar urges pressure on Israel to fully implement the Gaza roadmap. 04/08/2026

Euronews - 46 minutes ago

When an American officer tried to cut down a tree, North Korean soldiers attacked with axes, bringing the US and North Korea to the brink of war

Times of India - 47 minutes ago

Pensioner extradited from Australia to stand trial for child abuse offences in Northern Ireland

Irish Post - 48 minutes ago

Amir sends congratulations to President of Bolivia

Peninsula Qatar - 49 minutes ago

Second day of raids on Qalandiya camp as Israeli intimidation continues

Aljazeera - 52 minutes ago

China can't get enough of this divisive fruit as farmers fight extreme weather to feed the craving

Toronto Star - 52 minutes ago

High Court finds secret recording can be used as evidence in DV case

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 54 minutes ago

Gulf shipping traffic down after Houthis say they attacked Saudi tanker

The Straits Times - 55 minutes ago

Indigenous journalists detail experiences of racism in newsrooms and media to inquiry

SBS - 55 minutes ago

Netanyahu rules out Gaza withdrawal until Hamas disarms - Benjamin Netanyahu has pushed back against a US-backed Gaza deal, saying Israel will not withdraw from the territory until Hamas has completely disarmed, despite Washington's efforts to advance a ceasefire. 04/08/2026

Euronews - 55 minutes ago

Ukraine is aiming to build at least 50,000 combat robots to support and replace its soldiers fighting on the frontline.

Daily Mail - 59 minutes ago

Outrage as Ugandan football captain beaten to death in street gang attack -- The 27-year-old was killed by suspected robbers after resisting an attempt to rob him, police say.

BBC News - 1 hour ago

Former Bangladesh Cricket Captain Shakib's Home Attacked After Hasina...

Deccan Chronicle - 1 hour ago

Ex-Bangladesh cricket captain Shakib's home petrol-bombed in Hasina fallout

Aljazeera - 1 hour ago

ABC Issues Apology Over Violent Skit Targeting Mining Executive Rinehart

Epoch Times - 1 hour ago

Birmingham weather forecast: Light showers expected August 6, with warming trend ahead

Times of India - 1 hour ago

Gold prices rise 1 percent

Peninsula Qatar - 1 hour ago

Israeli strike that killed journalist in Lebanon was war crime, say rights groups

Guardian UK - 1 hour ago

Tambuwal calls for stronger security measures amid renewed bandit attacks in Sokoto

Daily Post Nigeria - 1 hour ago

Landslides kill at least 4 in northern Philippines

Peninsula Qatar - 1 hour ago

Exiled PM Sheikh Hasina vows return to Bangladesh

Deutsche Welle - 1 hour ago

Funeral for five-year-old girl Kumanjayi Little Baby confirmed by family

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 1 hour ago

Iran's Army Force fully prepared to confront enemies: spox

Mehr News Agency - 1 hour ago

Messi scores his first goals since World Cup as Inter Miami beat San Luis

Aljazeera - 1 hour ago

Two Israeli soldiers killed in Lebanon explosion

Independent UK - 1 hour ago

Fuel, diesel pump prices to drop further in Nigeria - Marketers

Daily Post Nigeria - 1 hour ago

Woman 'bored' in UK earns £19k more in Australia after one-way flight and trial shift

WalesOnline - 1 hour ago

Nigerian forces rescue 308 kidnap victims, presidency says

The Straits Times - 1 hour ago

From 1st Unit to 10,000: OMODA & JAECOO is the fastest growing automotive brand in Pakistan

Dawn - 1 hour ago

Indian journalist Tarun Tejpal convicted in 2013 rape case -- The Goa bench of the Bombay High Court overturned a 2021 trial court verdict clearing Tejpal of all charges.

BBC News - 1 hour ago

In 74 BC, Liu He ruled China for only 27 days; nearly 2,000 years later, his tomb revealed almost 2 million coins and about 120kg of gold

Times of India - 1 hour ago

Tributes following death of former Lord Mayor who served Dublin 'with distinction'

Irish Post - 1 hour ago

Tehran on brink of deal to open Hormuz after threatening attacks: Live

Independent UK - 1 hour ago

Man denies reporting Alan Jones to police in order to 'get money'

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 1 hour ago

Trump denies U.S. running low on some munitions, says vast resupplies being made -- President Trump is taking issue with recent reports of significant U.S. munitions shortages due to the war with Iran.

CBS News - 1 hour ago

China puts 2 AI-powered satellites into orbit

Mehr News Agency - 1 hour ago

Iran says agreement with Oman on Strait of Hormuz at 'final stage'

Irish Times - 1 hour ago

Israeli soldiers killed, Tel Aviv strikes Lebanon as Rome talks continue

Albawaba - 1 hour ago

Water systems across US hit by suspected cyberattacks – ABC News

Russia Today - 1 hour ago

Nintendo says net profit jumped more than 50% in first quarter

Peninsula Qatar - 1 hour ago

A US proposal for missile defense that's been tried before

Aljazeera - 1 hour ago

SPECIAL REPORT - How does Google make money when you use it for free? 4 - m read

Gulf News - 1 hour ago

A cartel stronghold just put America's avocado supply at risk

Independent UK - 1 hour ago

Livestream turns fatal as Mexican influencer is shot in Culiacan

Times of India - 1 hour ago

Climate change contributed to Canada fires, study says as Trump blames mismanagement - A new study calculates that human-caused climate change doubled the likelihood of the tinderbox weather conditions that sparked Canada's massive summer wildfires

ABC News - 1 hour ago

Morocco and Algeria have been at odds for decades, chiefly over the territory of Western Sahara.

Deutsche Welle - 1 hour ago

Israel strikes south Lebanon after soldiers killed, talks continue in Rome

The Straits Times - 1 hour ago

Young Hiroshima guide keeps great-grandmother's atomic bomb story alive

Stars and Stripes - 1 hour ago

Iran, Iraq emphasize broadening scientific-cultural coop.

Mehr News Agency - 1 hour ago

FCMB commits N20bn to finance Nigeria's healthcare businesses

Daily Post Nigeria - 1 hour ago

Horror as girl, 3, dies after getting head stuck in toy kitchen - The tragic incident occurred at a babysitter's home.

Daily Express - 1 hour ago

Government downplays speculation over gambling reforms | Evening News Bulletin 6 August 2026

SBS - 1 hour ago

Australian shares finish at record high for second day running — as it happened

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 1 hour ago

Kahramaa concludes 'Your Bridge to the Future' programme for university students

Peninsula Qatar - 1 hour ago

Ukraine escalates strikes on Russian shipping

Aljazeera - 1 hour ago

Low water on Germany's Rhine river threatens new blow to economy

Hurriyet Daily News - 1 hour ago

World's fastest-growing Ebola outbreak is spreading faster

Mehr News Agency - 1 hour ago

Police arrest suspect, recover N2.26m stolen roofing sheets in Bauchi

Daily Post Nigeria - 1 hour ago

Chaos as thousands of migrants 'urged to storm border into country again in days' -- The immigration crisis is intensifying.

Daily Express - 1 hour ago

Qatar junior chess team wins gold at Arab Championship

Peninsula Qatar - 1 hour ago

Myanmar ex-junta chief on first Thailand trip as civilian leader

Euronews - 2 hours ago