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Bunny Levine, "Gilmore Girls" and "La La Land" actress, dies at 97 - Bunny Levine worked as a school librarian for 25 years before pursuing her passion for acting and performing. 27M ago

CBS News - 1 minute ago

Trump waves green flag to start IndyCar race through Washington streets -- The president took a ceremonial lap of the track before the race, which is the culmination of a summer of events to mark the country's 250th birthday.

BBC News - 3 minutes ago

Boko Haram IED blast claims motorcyclist's life on Niger-Kogi border -- A motorcyclist identified as Usman Machiya has died after his Bajaj motorcycle reportedly ran over an improvised explosive device, IED,...

Daily Post Nigeria - 4 minutes ago

Israel warns Hamas over kite launches from Gaza

The Straits Times - 5 minutes ago

Kazakhstan parliamentary vote cements president's power

Deutsche Welle - 11 minutes ago

20° - | Sunday, Aug. 23

Toronto Star - 12 minutes ago

Robin Wall Kimmerer on the wonders of nature -- Botanist Robin Wall Kimmerer, a member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation, is author of the New York Times bestsellers "Braiding Sweetgrass" and "The Serviceberry" - books that advocate for living and working in collaboration with the Earth. She talks with correspondent Martha Teichner about the importance of respecting both Western scientific knowledge and Indigenous knowledge, planting trees, and sharing the gifts of nature.

CBS News - 12 minutes ago

Palo Alto Festival of the Arts

The Mercury News - 12 minutes ago

Iran hacks reveal weak spot on US, UK water, power grids as regime aims to maximize disruption: expert

New York Post - 13 minutes ago

10-man Atletico snatch Villarreal draw as Alvarez returns

Peninsula Qatar - 14 minutes ago

Trump caps summer of US 250th birthday at IndyCar race through Washington

Channel NewsAsia - 14 minutes ago

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 - | 4 hours ago

CBC News - 14 minutes ago

Latest news bulletin | August 21st, 2026 – Midday - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 21st, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 21/08/2026

Euronews - 14 minutes ago

The sunhat is everywhere in Athens as crowds grow larger at ancient sites

Manila Times - 15 minutes ago

Penguin bird flu vaccination drive passes 1,000-dose milestone

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 16 minutes ago

Oman records nearly 21,000 crimes in 2025 - 2 - m read

Gulf News - 17 minutes ago

He was waiting for his son to return from the USS Lincoln. Then Border Patrol arrested him.

Lancaster Online - 18 minutes ago

Southern Gospel Trailer​ : Max Ehrich and Katelyn Nacon Starrer Southern Gospel Official Trailer​

Times of India - 20 minutes ago

China 'actively committed' to Iran talks with tensions rising

Stars and Stripes - 21 minutes ago

2027: Atiku has nothing to offer Nigerians - Sowore -- Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore has said that the African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has nothing to...

Daily Post Nigeria - 21 minutes ago

Actor Ogogo to be buried on Monday

Daily Post Nigeria - 28 minutes ago

Support for new U.S. economic sanctions would be 'act of war,' Iranian official says

The Globe and Mail - 29 minutes ago

A landslide at a landfill in Guinea kills 30 people

Los Angeles Times - 30 minutes ago

Pope calls for more efforts to stop Ebola in DR Congo

Channel NewsAsia - 30 minutes ago

Iran official says support for new sanctions would be an 'act of war,' and other Middle East news

Lancaster Online - 30 minutes ago

Iran official says support for new sanctions would be an 'act of war,' and other Middle East news

Toronto Star - 31 minutes ago

Fast-moving wildfire in Nevada forces nearly 90,000 to evacuate

Independent UK - 32 minutes ago

'No more!!!': Trump berates Canada after talks devolve into trade war

Irish Times - 32 minutes ago

Nevada declares emergency as human-caused Hawk Fire threatens Reno

International The News - 34 minutes ago

Zelenskyy says holding elections during war would 'destroy' Ukraine - News - World - | 7 hours ago

CBC News - 34 minutes ago

Erling Haaland Shaves Off Iconic Long Hair As Jack Grealish Reacts 'What Did You Do?

Times of India - 36 minutes ago

Telescope spies the fastest star in the Milky Way zipping around a black hole

Los Angeles Times - 42 minutes ago

'Nervous' residents on edge as vandals target vacant government homes

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 44 minutes ago

Zelenskyy warns elections during Russia war could 'destroy the country'

International The News - 45 minutes ago

2027: Abia APC forgives Kalu, Nkwonta for backing Otti for second term -- The Abia State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, says it has forgiven Abia North senator, Orji Uzor Kalu,...

Daily Post Nigeria - 45 minutes ago

Undersecretary of Ministry of Sports and Youth meets Ambassadors of Sudan, Kazakhstan, Malta

Peninsula Qatar - 47 minutes ago

Wildfire rapidly approaches Reno, Nevada, forcing 42,000 to evacuate their homes

The Globe and Mail - 50 minutes ago

Spider Island - Official Trailer​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Times of India - 57 minutes ago

Photos: IndyCars speed past Washington landmarks as part of Freedom 250

Aljazeera - 57 minutes ago

World News - Thailand hit with dozens of coordinated arsons, bombs - Aug. 23 (UPI) -- Thailand's southern region has been hit by dozens of coordinated arson attacks and bombs "aimed at creating unrest," officials said Sunday.

UPI - 59 minutes ago

Three Queensland police officers convicted of DV offences escape discipline

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 59 minutes ago

Nancy Guthrie update: Ex-FBI agent slams conspiracy theories targeting her family

International The News - 1 hour ago

Trump revives annexation comments as governors warn tariffs on Canada will harm Americans

The Globe and Mail - 1 hour ago

Humanoid robots sprint, play soccer and set records at Beijing games, in photos

Bay to Bay News - 1 hour ago

Zelenskyy repeats Ukraine not behind Nord Stream attack

Deutsche Welle - 1 hour ago

Zelensky says Ukraine not behind Nord Stream blasts, cooperating with probe

The Straits Times - 1 hour ago

Enosh 'started from scratch' as a migrant. He has a plan to catch up to inherited wealth

SBS - 1 hour ago

Council wants reimbursment for removing graffiti on state-owned property

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 1 hour ago

TikToker Ayesha Gilamana murder case takes shocking turn as police uncover family link

Times of India - 1 hour ago

Bandits kill two, abduct two in Kaduna community -- Bandits invaded Abu-Fadan, Fadan Ninzo Chiefdom, Sanga Local Government Area of Kaduna State, on Saturday night, killing two people and abducting two...

Daily Post Nigeria - 1 hour ago

Vancouver thunderstorms disrupt YVR flights with delays and cancellations

International The News - 1 hour ago

A U.S. envoy walks back his comments on Golan Heights that contradicted Trump's position

CTV News - 1 hour ago

A US envoy clarifies his comments on Golan Heights that contradicted Trump's position

Toronto Star - 1 hour ago

Trump caps summer of US 250th birthday at IndyCar race through Washington

The Straits Times - 1 hour ago

French politician Glucksmann launches presidential bid amid fractured left

The Straits Times - 1 hour ago

Mexican governor indicted by the US seeks leave again after contentious return to office

Toronto Star - 1 hour ago

Thai prime minister meets security chiefs after coordinated attacks in 3 southern provinces

CTV News - 1 hour ago

Wildfire started by humans approaches Reno, Nevada, forcing thousands of evacuations

Lancaster Online - 1 hour ago

Juventus edge Frosinone in Serie A

Peninsula Qatar - 1 hour ago

Turkish sailor killed in second drone strike after rescue – media

Russia Today - 1 hour ago

Violent brawl erupts as beachgoers slug it out with deckchairs and wooden crates - The altercation reportedly began over a trivial dispute before rapidly spiralling out of control.

Daily Express - 1 hour ago

'Trump Scared Of Canada?': Stephen Miller Gets Reality Check After Beef Call; Mark Carney's Revenge

Times of India - 1 hour ago

Troops kill suspected bandit, arrest two kidnappers in Benue -- Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke, OPWS, have killed a suspected bandit and arrested two suspected kidnappers during separate operations in...

Daily Post Nigeria - 1 hour ago

Karoline Leavitt lands new Trump role after announcing White House departure

International The News - 1 hour ago

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

The Globe and Mail - 1 hour ago

Elche vs Barcelona LIVE: La Liga

Aljazeera - 1 hour ago

Norway's King Harald V suffers health setback -- m read

Gulf News - 1 hour ago

Jared Kushner meets with Hakeem Jeffries as Trump weighs midterm odds

Independent UK - 1 hour ago

2 pro-democracy activists convicted in Hong Kong, face up to 10 years in jail: 'Most unjust'

New York Post - 1 hour ago

'Loser country': Republicans target Australia over news bargaining, tech regulation

Sydney Morning Herald - 1 hour ago

Trump's economic war against Iran will backfire: Ghalibaf

Mehr News Agency - 1 hour ago

Norway to give over $9 billion to Ukraine in 2027

CTV News - 1 hour ago

Thai prime minister meets security chiefs after coordinated attacks in 3 southern provinces

Toronto Star - 1 hour ago

Landslide at Guinea landfill kills 30, government says

The Straits Times - 1 hour ago

Israel warns of strikes, evacuations over kites launched by Palestinian children in Gaza

Middle East Eye - 1 hour ago

Iran hackers shut UK power facility for 4 days

Times of India - 1 hour ago

'Exceptional' summer heatwaves in Europe hurting economy

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 1 hour ago

Trump waves the green flag to start the IndyCar race as drivers zoom through Washington's streets

CTV News - 1 hour ago

Japan earthquake injures more than 30 in Tokyo region

Los Angeles Times - 1 hour ago

BC Conservative MLA Resigns, Clearing Way for New Leader Findlay to Seek Seat

Epoch Times - 2 hours ago

A NSW baby is the first person in the world to be treated for a devastating and rare form of epilepsy. -- Mum Stephanie said the family was terrified of the unproven treatment, but felt they had little choice. -- It was a success, with eight-month-old Bodhi having his final seizure three days after treatment.

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 2 hours ago

Wildfire started by humans approaches Reno, Nevada, forcing thousands of evacuations

Toronto Star - 2 hours ago

Meghan Markle's estranged father Thomas Markle 'hurt and upset' as she and Harry return to UK without meeting Archie and Lilibet: 'She doesn't give a damn about me'

Times of India - 2 hours ago

Iran president says US agreement is best way out of 'neither war nor peace'

International The News - 2 hours ago

Minister of Municipality meets Ambassador of Maldives

Peninsula Qatar - 2 hours ago

Greece: Migrants clash with police at detention center

Deutsche Welle - 2 hours ago

Trump waves the green flag to start the IndyCar race as drivers zoom through Washington's streets

Toronto Star - 2 hours ago

Do you have what it takes to ace this week's history quiz?

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 2 hours ago

Trump Booed Again!: IndyCar Freedom 250 Lap Takes Shock Turn After 'Epstein' Chants; Melania Grins

Times of India - 2 hours ago

Pakistan Army Chief to Visit Tehran Amid US–Iran Tensions

Epoch Times - 2 hours ago

Death toll rises to 30 in Guinea rubbish dump landslide

Peninsula Qatar - 2 hours ago

Guinea rubbish landfill collapse kills 30 -- A mound of rubbish at a major waste site buried several homes in the capital, the government says.

BBC News - 2 hours ago

'Cowardice' - Lawyer condemns NBA's silence over illegalities, injustice in Nnamdi Kanu's case -- A lawyer, Christopher Chidera, has slammed the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, for failing to speak up and intervene in what...

Daily Post Nigeria - 2 hours ago

30 killed as landfill collapses onto homes in Guinea -- m read

Gulf News - 2 hours ago

Iran's president says U.S. memorandum is best path out of war

Los Angeles Times - 2 hours ago

2027: PFN chairman challenges Christians to take politics seriously -- The Chairman of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, Niger State chapter, Pastor PeteRock Sadiq, has challenged Christians in the...

Daily Post Nigeria - 2 hours ago

US, Iran Dig In on Positions During Strait Stand-Off

Epoch Times - 2 hours ago

ISI chief meets Bahrain's crown prince, discusses regional and international developments: report

Dawn - 2 hours ago

Chinese ships transit via Iranian side of Strait of Hormuz

Mehr News Agency - 2 hours ago

BTS Army descends on Rogers Stadium ahead of K-pop band's Toronto show

CTV News - 2 hours ago