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

Youngsters are still feeling the effects of the 2025 famine, with another food emergency emerging.

Canada’s measles cases are half of U.S. total, despite smaller population: WHO

Roughly 186,000 measles cases have been reported worldwide as of July. That's a 12 per cent increase compared with the same period last year.

B.C. murder case acquittal due to tainted evidence leaves shock, confusion

Terry was found dead in her home on a First Nation reserve near Agassiz, B.C., in 2024, in a case of alleged intimate partner violence.

Gaza engineer builds animal shelters out of empty cans

Gaza engineer builds animal shelters out of empty cans

What now as Israel rejects Trump’s 15-point plan for Gaza?

As Netanyahu demands 'genuine' Hamas disarmament before considering pull-out from Gaza, a look at what happens next.

The Mecca pact is not just another regional alliance

It could set the stage for a profound transformation of regional security in the Gulf.

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

Hmeimim airbase and Tartus naval base will become joint training and capacity-building centres under the agreement.

1 dead after vehicle hits Saskatoon overpass, bursts into flames: police

When Saskatoon firefighters arrived they said they found a single vehicle had crashed into the overpass and it was fully engulfed in fire.

Israel’s ‘Green Rafah’ plan aims to fragment Gaza, experts say

Experts warn Israel's new administrative zones in Gaza seek to erase the Palestinian cause and force mass displacement.

British MotoGP: Raul Fernandez dominates at Silverstone to beat Martin

Aprilia rider's victory over Jorge Martin extends Silverstone’s run of different Grand Prix winners to twelve in a row.

Why does Iran defeat the empires trying to conquer it?

On the second episode of Deja Vu, we look at Iran and the great powers that have tried to shape it.

Barzani says Iraqi Kurdistan wants peace as regional tensions rise

Barzani says Iraqi Kurdistan wants peace as regional tensions rise

‘The wealthy poor’: Soaring food prices hurt Iranian families

Iranians from all walks of life struggle under the weight of rising inflation and war pressure.

Netanyahu rejects Trump’s Board of Peace plan for Gaza

Israel rejects Trump’s 15-point Gaza plan, Netanyahu says.

The Curator: Best air fryers and dorm-friendly appliances for easy cooking in small spaces

We’ve rounded up top picks from trusted brands like Crockpot, Our Place and Ninja. Back-to-school never tasted better! Bon appetite.

Israel rejects Donald Trump’s Gaza Board of Peace plan

Israel has rejected Donald Trump’s 15-point Board of Peace plan for Gaza.

Saudis Put Out Fire at Jazan Plant as Houthis Claim Attack

Saudi Arabia extinguished a fire at its Jazan oil refinery early Sunday, the country’s energy ministry said, with Yemen’s Houthi militants claiming an attack on the facility hours later.

La Liga: Five key talking points heading into the 2026-2027 season

Jose Mourinho is back at Madrid, and Barcelona eye third straight title while new rule changes aim to cut time-wasting.

Quebec group leads 16-day shoreline cleanup

Morissette grew tired of the "doom and gloom" of passively describing the impact of pollution on whales, turtles and the rest of the wildlife inhabiting the St. Lawrence River.

Nigeria mass weddings ease financial burden for couples

For days, Nigeria’s government has been organising mass weddings to help low-income families overcome marriage cost.

Canada whips U.S. 8-1 to win Hlinka Gretzky Cup

Brock England, Maddox Schultz and Liam Pue each scored twice, the power play went 3-for-5, and Canada whipped the United States 8-1 to win the Hlinka Gretzky Cup on Saturday.

Which other countries could join the Turkiye-Saudi-Pakistan defence pact?

While Egypt has been floated as a candidate, analysts say Cairo may be wary of defence commitments.

‘US and Iran are talking past each other’ in indirect negotiations

‘US and Iran are talking past each other’ in indirect negotiations

Hundreds forced onto Rome streets amid crackdown on squatted building

Around 300 residents camp on Rome streets amid crackdown on squatted buildings.

Israel rejects Trump’s 15-point plan for Gaza

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel will not ⁠withdraw ​forces from Gaza until Hamas ⁠fully disarms.

Russian forces kill several in Ukraine, launch ‘brutal’ attack in Odesa

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accuses Moscow of harming global food security amid a plate of attacks on Odesa's port.

Currency Defense Gets Makeover as Emerging Asia Guards Reserves

Central banks in emerging Asia are increasingly finding ways to support their currencies without dipping into foreign-exchange reserves, as recurring Middle East tensions and the prospect of higher-for-longer US interest rates keep policymakers on edge.

Yemeni army warns Houthis after attacks heighten escalation risk

Yemeni army warns Houthis after attacks heighten escalation risk

FIFA decries ‘concerted’ effort to undermine Infantino as crisis deepens

Statement comes after Infantino denies UEFA paid off his alleged lover while he was the body's general secretary.

Morocco, Algeria reach WAFCON semifinals and qualify for FIFA World Cup

The two North African nations become the first teams from the continent to qualify for next year's World Cup in Brazil.

Letters: Let’s end this schoolyard fight with Trump

Readers comment on the 'rank childishness' of our trade 'squabble,' fighting wildfires, food safety, stereotyping boomers, and more

Why is Pezeshkian urging an end to Iran’s ‘no war, no peace’ status?

The Iranian president calls for an end to deadlock with the US, declaring it the right moment for a lasting agreement.

J.D. Tuccille: AI data centres are nothing to worry about

In Edmonton and elsewhere, opponents are lashing out against data centres, but they are no worse for the environment than factories or industrial farms

NP View: Canadian Jews deserve better

It is unconscionable that many Jewish-Canadians believe this is no longer a safe place to live

Trump’s new U.S. customs rules could upend Canadian exports

On June 3, U.S. President Donald Trump signed executive order that seeks to tighten U.S. customs enforcement to crack down on trade fraud

Scientists race to save Florida’s coral reef as El Niño heats the ocean

Three years after a devastating marine heat wave in Florida, scientists say they are better prepared to protect vulnerable coral reefs.

Romania Extends Reactor Output by Nine Days After Danube Blasts

Romania can keep the second nuclear reactor at its Cernavoda plant in operation for at least nine more days after explosive works on the Danube led to an increase in the flow of the river by 4cm (1.6 inches).

It won’t be Trump who kills the ICC

It would be the International Criminal Court’s alleged supporters who refuse to take action to defend it.

Women’s Day in South Africa turns 70 with equality still out of reach

The 1956 march transformed women’s rights and political power, but millions still cannot fully enjoy those gains.

Flight cancellations, evacuations as China braces for Typhoon Dolphin

Over 1,600 flights cancelled as Typhoon Dolphin approaches China's eastern coast, with winds reaching 162km/h overnight.

Wait for Hormuz Deal Stretches on as Iran Says Terms Must Be Met

The wait dragged on for an Iranian deal with Oman on the Strait of Hormuz, with the Islamic Republic warning the US that any pact wouldn’t lead to an immediate reopening of the crucial energy chokepoint.

Italy’s Record-Low Po River Forces Farmers to Weigh Crop Switch

Massimo Salvagnin has the seeds ready. He just isn’t sure whether to put them in the ground.

Nagasaki mayor says ‘humanity and nuclear weapons cannot coexist’

Nagasaki Mayor says ‘humanity and nuclear weapons can't coexist’ as Japan marks anniversary of the US atomic bombing.

World number one Sabalenka upset by Alexandrova at Canadian Open

Ekaterina Alexandrov took down four-time Grand Slam singles champion Aryna Sabalenka in a three-set marathon in Toronto.

Israel announces tender for 627 settler units in occupied West Bank

New settlement tender in West Bank deepens Israeli efforts to sever Palestinian ties to Jerusalem, officials warn.

Wildfire forces thousands of evacuations in Western Canada

A fast-moving wildfire has forced more than 20,000 people to evacuate parts of British Columbia’s Okanagan region.

Will Shakib return together with Sheikh Hasina?

Former Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan has said he is willing to return to the country to face all legal cases against him, including a murder case, if the government guarantees his safety. He also said that if an immediate return is not possible, he would like to return alongside former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, referring to her as the "captain." Former Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has said he is prepared to return home after nearly two years in exile if the government provides security assurances, adding that he would face all legal proceedings against him, including the murder case filed against him. In an interview with Reuters, Shakib said he is ready to return to Bangladesh, appear before the courts and play a farewell series, provided the government guarantees hi...

Lionel Messi returns to Argentina after father Jorge’s death

Football star Lionel Messi returned to Argentina with his family on Saturday, a day after his father died.

Iran issues new demands as Pezeshkian seeks deal

Senior Iranian security official sets broader conditions for reopening Hormuz.

Firefighters respond to blaze at Bethlehem Catholic High School in Saskatoon

A fire at Bethlehem Catholic High School broke out just after 10:30 p.m. on Friday, damaging portable classrooms and other areas of the school.

Car bomb hits Colombia highway day after new president sworn in

A car bomb destroyed a toll booth on a highway in Colombia a day after President Abelardo de la Espriella was sworn in.

Iran seeks way out of ‘neither war nor peace’ stalemate with US

Iran President Pezeshkian said he hopes talks with Oman can end the “neither war nor peace” state of relations with US.

Ghana’s cashew apples get a second life

A fruit long left to rot could become a new source of income for Ghana’s cashew farmers.

PM is scheduled to attend 81st session of UN General Assembly in September 2026

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is scheduled to visit the United States in September to attend the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) where Foreign Minister Dr. Khalilur Rahman has already been elected as President of the 81st UNGA session. Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will deliver his address under his presidency. Diplomatic and party sources indicate the Prime Minister is likely to arrive in New York on September 21. Alongside attending the assembly, he is expected to hold bilateral meetings with several heads of state and government. He is scheduled to address the General Assembly on September 24. According to US BNP leaders, a civic reception will be hosted for the Prime Minister in New York on September 25 following his UN engagements. He is then likely to vi...

Helicopter crash kills pilot and crew member amid Utah wildfire battle

Utah wildfire suppression efforts continued, with containment standing at 24 percent.

Video captures Faulder residents rescuing their dogs from vehicle surrounded by flames

A video has surfaced online that captures the dramatic moments when Faulder residents were trying to rescue their dogs from a vehicle that was surrounded by flames.

China’s Inflation Cools as Oil Shock of Iran War Starts to Ease

China’s factory-gate inflation eased for the first time since the Iran war broke out in late February while consumer prices also decelerated, in another sign that cost pressures from the oil shock are starting to fade.

Late field goal lifts Lions to win over Tiger-Cats

A late field goal lifted the B.C. Lions to a 27-24 victory over the visiting Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Saturday.

Israeli settler attacks rise as West Bank residents lose land

Palestinians near Bethlehem describe daily settler attacks as violence rises across the West Bank.

As massive B.C. wildfire raged, groups worked to rescue livestock, animals

When the Bald Range wildfire sparked near Summerland on Friday afternoon, thousands of residents prepared to leave their homes. But many have livestock and animals to care for.

Hungary nominates former Supreme Court chief Andras Baka for presidency

Andras Baka, a strong advocate for judicial independence, becomes governing party's pick for Hungary's next president.

Iran war live: Tehran demands end to US blockade to reopen Strait of Hormuz

IRGC sets conditions to reopen Strait of Hormuz as US seeks commitments to end attacks on ships in the waterway.

Turkiye says Mecca defence pact not aimed at Iran

Turkiye says the Mecca defence pact with Saudi Arabia and Pakistan does not target Iran.

Summerland wildfire forces large numbers of seniors in residential care to relocate

David Hickey, a driver with the High Acuity Response Team, helped receive dozens of seniors at Kaigo Senior Living Facility in Kelowna.

Vance says US ‘destroyed’ Iran’s nuclear programme

US Vice President JD Vance claims Washington has “destroyed” Iran’s nuclear programme and degraded its military.

Four killed in helicopter crash in Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro

Three Colombian tourists are among the victims of Saturday's crash on mountainside forest of Tijuca National Park.

Crews recover 19 bodies from rubble of destroyed Gaza building

More than 8,000 people remain missing amid rubble in Gaza, with recovery efforts hindered by lack of heavy machinery.

Car-bomb attack targets southwest Colombia a day after conservative president takes office

A car bomb exploded in southwestern Colombia on Saturday, injuring two people, a day after newly sworn-in President Abelardo de la Espriella vowed to crack down on armed groups.

Car bomb attack rattles Colombia after inauguration of hardline president

Government promises harsh response following explosives attack on Pan-American Highway in southwest of country.

Alexander, Philpot lift Alouettes to dominant win

Davis Alexander threw four touchdown passes and Tyson Philpot caught three of them as the Montreal Alouettes crushed the Edmonton Elks 48-30 in a statement win against one of the CFL's best Saturday.

Wildfire Forces Evacuations Across Top Canadian Wine Region

More than 20,000 people were ordered to evacuate one of Canada’s top wine-producing regions as an uncontrolled wildfire spread rapidly, forcing local authorities to declare a province-wide state of emergency.

Photos of Bald Range fire near Summerland show aggressive wildfire growth

The Bald Range wildfire near Summerland sparked at 5:30 p.m. on Friday and exploded in size to 9,500 hectares by Saturday morning.

Will Pakistan-Saudi-Turkiye defence pact change US strategy?

Some experts say the deal precipitates a larger strategic shift in Middle East while others say it reinforces US goals.

Trump’s Former Lawyer Is Now Attorney General

Todd Blanche, President Trump’s former lawyer, is now US attorney general.

What are the challenges facing the Mecca agreement?

Saudi Arabia turns to Turkiye and Pakistan for defence ties, raising questions overreliance on the US.

US CPI to Show Inflationary Pressures Cooling Some

Prices paid by US consumers probably inched up marginally last month after falling for the first time in six years, a welcome tempering in recent war-driven inflationary pressures.

At least 200 people evacuated as wildfire rages near Lake Garda

At least 200 people have been evacuated after a wildfire broke out near Italy’s Lake Garda.

Lebanese soldiers injured while Israeli troops intrude on southern town

Soldiers disarm unexploded ordnance in Zawtar al-Gharbiyah, near where Israeli forces reportedly built an earth barrier.

US slams Chinese ‘nature reserve’ as effort to claim South China Sea

US State Department accuses China of attempting to deny Filipino vessels access to fishing grounds in contested area.

‘Debilitating’: Hunter Biden speaks out about father Joe Biden’s cancer

The younger Biden son has addressed his father's debate performance and the pardon he received after felony convictions.

Yemen’s government forces attack Houthis amid renewed shelling of Marib

Fears of a wider conflict grow as Yemen’s army counterattacks and expert warns ‘all the warning signs are there’.

Porter flight cancelled after child refused to wear seatbelt for takeoff

A Porter Airlines flight was cancelled after a young child repeatedly refused to wear a seatbelt during takeoff, forcing the plane to return to the terminal.

WATCH LIVE: B.C. premier to provide update as wildfires force thousands from homes

B.C. Premier David Eby and emergency officials are set to provide an update Saturday as wildfires continue to force evacuations across the province.

The influencers taking on far-right leader Nigel Farage

The UK media has been accused of giving far-right leader Nigel Farage an easy ride

Gaza health chief urges action to ‘save’ Dr Abu Safia before it’s too late

Fears increase for life of Hussam Abu Safia detained by Israel amid reports of torture and lack of medical care.

Zelenskyy wins Serbian pledges as Russian influence wanes

Serbia and Ukraine will work together on the common goal of joining the European Union

British Columbia issues evacuation orders ahead of fast-moving wildfires

Authorities warn residents to be prepared to leave their homes as fast-moving wildfires spread across western Canada.

Serbia and Ukraine pledge closer economic ties, eye free trade deal

Serbia says it will help rebuild Ukrainian cities and provide aid as the two countries deepen cooperation.

Police search for armed, dangerous man allegedly linked to Annapolis Royal shooting

Police are urging Bedford, N.S., residents to stay indoors as officers search for an armed and dangerous man believed to be linked to a shooting in Annapolis Royal.

Saudi-Pakistan-Turkiye pact: A new shield or strategic signal?

The agreement names no adversary, but analysts say Iran and its regional network are central to the thinking behind it.

Which stars need to shine this season: Real Madrid, Barcelona, Man Utd, PSG

From the Premier League and La Liga to the UEFA Champions League, which players hold the key to their clubs' season?

Trump Amps Up Pressure on Billionaire Sargeant to Exit Venezuela

The Trump administration is dialing up pressure on Florida oil magnate and Republican Party donor Harry Sargeant III to divest from Venezuela.

UNRWA has been with me since birth, I cannot imagine a future without it

The UN body has been part of the lives of millions of Palestinian refugees. Post-genocide Gaza cannot cope without it

Lebanon ‘detains’ former al-Assad-era general, weighs handing him to Syria

Judicial and security sources say a routine embassy visit landed a wanted former Syrian general in a Beirut jail cell.

Porter Airlines flight cancelled when parent and crew can’t get standing child buckled in

The rest of the passengers were forced to spend the night in Victoria

UAE says Iran targeted ADNOC tanker in Strait of Hormuz, no casualties

Gulf and Arab governments condemn Iran over missile strike on Emirati tanker.

Iraq’s Kurdish region wants to stay out of regional conflicts: PM Barzani

In an interview with Al Jazeera, Masrour Barzani denies any 'pressure' to enter the Iran war despite over 1,000 attacks.

Lionel Messi’s father dies aged 68 after a long illness

Jorge Messi died at a medical clinic in the Argentinian city of ⁠Rosario, according to his family.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino denies claims UEFA paid off alleged lover

However, UEFA says a 'departure payment' was made to a female employee when Infantino was the body's general-secretary.

Iran deliberates Hormuz arrangement amid uncertain prospects with US

Iran and Oman have agreed on the coordinates of routes to be taken by vessels through the Strait of Hormuz.

Iran Says Hormuz Deal Close But That Its Conditions Must Be Met

Iran said it’s “very close” to a deal with Oman on a new maritime transit route in the Strait of Hormuz, after expectations grew this week that an announcement may soon be made.

Netanyahu mulls Saudi, Turkiye, Pakistan pact as Israeli elections loom

Saudi Arabia, Turkiye, and Pakistan form a new defence pact, leaving Israel’s response and its implications uncertain

Why some B.C. farmers stay to fight, despite wildfire evacuation orders

Some B.C. farmers are defying wildfire evacuation orders to protect homes, orchards and livestock, saying generations of work are too much to abandon.

Spain imposes border checks on Italian travelers in tit-for-tat move over Ceuta migrants row

Spain imposed border checks on Italian travellers after Rome refused to lift restrictions on Spaniards, escalating a dispute over migration to Ceuta.

Berkshire Hathaway Buys Back $4.5 Billion of Its Own Shares

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. spent about $4.5 billion to buy back its own shares in the second quarter, providing shareholders with the largest quarterly payout since 2021, as operating earnings surged.

Ivory Coast’s ‘talking drum’ returns to home village after 110 years

Ivory Coast's 'talking drum' returns to home village after 110 years

Zelenskyy Wins Serbian Pledges as Russian Influence Wanes

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made a landmark first visit on Saturday to Serbia to expand cooperation with the Balkan country whose leader has been scaling back once-close ties with Russia.

Drones spotted in Bulgaria and Germany raise concerns of Russian escalation

The drone incidents in Europe have ignited fears that Moscow's war on Kyiv is now entangling NATO nations.

Police bodycam and CCTV catches Idaho mall shooting as it unfolds

Police bodycam and CCTV catches Idaho mall shooting as it unfolds

Atletico Madrid will not sell Alvarez amid Barcelona interest, says Simeone

Last month, Atletico filed a complaint to FIFA over Barcelona allegedly tapping up the 26-year-old forward.

What’s in Jason Arday’s memoir, due to be published days after he resigned from Cambridge

A prophecy in a Rio favela, a thesis typed two fingers at a time, a brain tumour found months before the deadline. Here is what Jason Arday's memoir says

Arsenal complete signing of Newcastle midfielder Bruno Guimaraes

Brazil international signed on a four-year contract with further one-year option for reported fee of about $101m.

The post-American Middle East is beginning to take shape

The pact between Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkiye is yet another step towards a new regional security architecture.

Families retrieve bodies after deadly shooting rampage outside Bangkok

Thailand has one of the highest rates of gun ownership in Asia.

Woman screams for her man as Ukraine war recruiters pounce

Viral video fuels concerns over Ukraine’s ‘busification’ and alleged abuse by recruitment officers.

The Curator: Need a new work bag? These 7 laptop-friendly totes are worth buying this fall

Ahead, seven practical work bags from brands including Quince, Monos, lululemon and more that are ready for everything your workday has in store this fall and beyond.

Trump says oil companies made ‘too much money’

Watch: 'I don't like it, and I should be the last one to say it, because I'm a big free enterprise guy'

Canadian robotics companies caught up in U.S. ban on foreign-made bots

Canadian robotics companies are warning they’re being swept up in a U.S. crackdown on foreign-made robots, as new restrictions threaten to shut them out of their largest market.

The incredible journey of Maya Gebala

The young survivor of the Tumbler Ridge shooting has come to embody a sort of rallying cry for many Canadians, offering a glimpse of hope following the terror

How Israel’s occupation fuels resistance

Israel is trapped in a cycle it created.

Trump’s former personal lawyer narrowly confirmed as US attorney general

US Senate confirms Todd Blanche in narrow vote despite concerns over independence of office.

Fiji rugby player dies in Japan of suspected heatstroke as high of 35C hit

Saimoni Vunilagi was hospitalised with symptoms of heatstroke after rugby team training on Monday, but died on Friday.

Mount Etna ash suspends arrivals at Italy’s Catania airport

Catania international airport services the eastern part of Sicily, one of Italy's most popular tourist destinations.

Colby Cosh: Supreme Court to decide which comes first — Crown oath or Sikh faith

Top court to contemplate when duties of religion can overtake duties of state loyalty

Amy Hamm: WNBA’s Sophie Cunningham should embrace her culture warrior status

She's an icon for both her athletic talent and her enormous appeal as a defender of women’s sports

Conrad Black: Iran stands no chance against Donald Trump

The president's strategy may be confusing but the U.S. will ultimately prevail

William Watson: We need wakes for policies that fail

Modern politics is all about announcements and ribbon-cutting. We need a way to get people excited about ending programs that don't work

Michael Higgins: Lessons for Canada from the U.K.’s DEI plagiarism scandal

DEI is a toxic venture. As is encouraging reports of hateful language

Why a child’s stuffed bunny is blowing up a political race — and the internet

Many seemed reluctant to take sides in an Ohio congressman’s divorce marked by accusations of abuse, but then came the allegation he had withheld his daughter’s sleep buddy.

Exploring queer themes and Chicano life, he became a bard of the U.S.-Mexico border

Benjamin Alire Sáenz, who has died at 71, was the first Latino to win the PEN/Faulkner. His YA novel “Aristotle and Dante” brought him international fame.

Newcastle say they “didn’t want to sell” Guimaraes, as Arsenal move looms

Bruno Guimaraes looks set to move to Premier League champions Arsenal, but Newcastle say they did not want to sell.

US announces $400m investment in Australian rare earth mine

Deal aims to secure scandium supply as China restricts exports for defence products.

Charting the Global Economy: US Employment Declines Unexpectedly

A surprise drop in US payrolls renewed worries about the job market in the world’s largest economy, suggesting employers are growing cautious amid rising prices and fallout from the Iran war.

How The Post’s public-records lawsuit exposed GI Bill scams with for-profit trade schools

Journalists analyzed databases, scoured thousands of pages of documents and traveled to three states to illuminate a core finding of over $300 million in fraud.

Messi will decide when he retires, says Argentina FA chief

Retirement rumours surrounded Lionel Messi at last two World Cups, but Argentina FA chief says decision will be his.

Typhoon Dolphin hits Japan, heads towards China

Five elderly people have suffered non-life-threatening injuries, with three falling due to the wind in Japan.

Afghanistan’s Rashid takes six wickets in ODI thrashing of Ireland

Rashid Khan forces collapse as Afghanistan beat Ireland by 92 runs in second game of five-match ODI series.

South Korea FA apologises over ‘sexual services’ allegations

Football association apologises over claims relating to qualifiers for World Cup 2014 and the London 2012 Olympic Games.

Kyiv Struck as Ukraine Targets Russian Refineries, Shadow Fleet

A fire was sparked at Russia’s Ilsky oil refinery in the southern Krasnodar region by Ukrainian drone debris, injuring five people, the regional task force said on Saturday, as Russia and Ukraine exchanged overnight attacks including a large-scale missile barrage on Kyiv.

PM Tarique Rahman Demands Immediate Action to Curb River Pollution

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has directed relevant authorities to take swift, effective, and coordinated action to prevent the pollution of rivers across the country, including those surrounding the capital. Emphasizing the severity of the crisis, he stated that river pollution has reached an unbearable level and warned that failure to take immediate action would leave the government accountable to future generations. On thursday (August 6) during a high-level meeting titled "Water and Environmental Development of the Buriganga River," held in the Cabinet Division conference room at the Bangladesh Secretariat the Prime Minister made these remarks. Shahadat Swadhin, Deputy Press Secretary to the Prime Minister, briefed the press following the meeting. Highlighting the urgency, the Prime...

NBA star Brandon Clarke died from heroin, cocaine effects, examiner rules

Memphis Grizzlies ⁠forward Brandon Clarke's ⁠May 11 death ruled accidental, with effects of heroin and cocaine cited.

BP Sale Makes US Investor Germany’s Second-Largest Oil Refiner

Over the past three decades, American investor A. Gary Klesch has amassed a portfolio of struggling steel mills, aluminum smelters, chemical plants and oil refineries, betting he could squeeze value from businesses their previous owners no longer wanted.

Hundreds camp on sweltering Rome street amid tussle over squatted building

After a fire broke out, the building was cleared in what activists say was a politically motivated move.

Bangladesh say Shakib will not play cricket again after Hasina event

Shakib Al Hasan says he will return home to face trial if safety assured, but Bangladesh rule out cricket comeback.

Violence is driving Palestinian Christians out of their Holy Land

Palestinian Christians are facing violence and displacement across Gaza, Jerusalem and the occupied West Bank.

War Brings Winter of Discontent for the World’s Workhorse Fuel

A diesel squeeze spurred by wars in the Middle East and Ukraine is setting the stage for an even worse crunch as demand rises ahead of the Northern Hemisphere winter.

FIFA’s Infantino backed in Colombia where he attends president inauguration

FIFA president Gianni Infantino gets South American football's backing while at Abelardo de la Espriella's inauguration.

Urgent evacuation order issued for fast-moving wildfire near Summerland

The BC Wildfire Service says it's displaying aggressive rank 5 behaviour, with an organized flame front with a fast rate of spread and moderate to long-range spotting.

Over 20,000 flee as B.C evacuation orders in full swing due to aggressive wildfire

The BC Wildfire Service says it's displaying aggressive rank 5 behaviour, with an organized flame front with a fast rate of spread and moderate to long-range spotting.

Armenia puts Church leader on trial for allegedly being a Russian spy

Armenia’s head of the Apostolic Church and senior clergy could face jail time over allegations of spying for Russia.

‘I’ve never been counted’: DR Congo’s first census in 42 years

For many Congolese, the census is about identity, recognition and finally being recorded by the state.

Russian strikes near Ukrainian capital kill three, including child

Attack comes as US Senate passes new Russia sanctions and Kyiv appeals for air defence interceptors.

Roughriders roll past winless Redblacks 42-20

The Ottawa Redblacks are still searching for their first victory of the CFL season after a 42-20 loss to the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Friday.

Saudi intelligence chief meets Iraqi PM, renews Riyadh visit invitation

Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi had cancelled an earlier Saudi trip after deadly July 29 US-Saudi strikes on Iraq.

Saskatchewan human trafficking case ‘sets a precedent,’ Crown says, with 2 found guilty

Saskatchewan human trafficking case finds two men guilty on charges of human trafficking and sexual assault after years in the court system.

‘We are beginning a new era’: Trump ally Abelardo de la Espriella sworn in as Colombia president

The former lawyer brings an abrupt turn to the right for the Andean nation, vowing to bomb jungle cocaine labs, build ‘mega-prisons’ and slash the size of the state

Submerged Indonesian village re-emerges as drought lowers water levels

Drone footage shows the remains of a submerged village re-emerging from Indonesia’s Karian Reservoir after a drought.

Jura Announces Maru-3 Completion and Test Results

CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Jura Energy Corporation (“Jura“) announces that the development well Maru-3, in the Maru Lease, has been successfully completed in the Pirkoh Limestone formation of Eocene age. During a post-completion test on a 64/64 inch choke, the well flowed conventional natural gas at an average rate of approximately […]

Colombia’s De la Espriella Takes Power, Vows Crime Crackdown

Abelardo de la Espriella was sworn in as Colombia’s president Friday, marking the start of a conservative government that promises a sharp break with Gustavo Petro’s leftist administration as concerns over the nation’s finances and increased violence cloud the transition.

US courts clear way for deportations of South Sudan, Myanmar nationals

Rulings allow Trump administration to end Temporary Protected Status for nationals of the two countries.

Stolen trucks, computer equipment totaling $800K recovered in Brampton

Peel Regional Police have recovered nearly $800,000 worth of cargo and commercial vehicles following an investigation in Brampton.

Trump shifts blame to Republicans for waning support from public

Republican senators are using the summer recess to avoid politically difficult votes.

Colombia’s new president takes office vowing to ‘crush’ narco-terrorism

Right-wing politician Abelardo De La Espriella takes office after narrowly winning June’s presidential runoff.

The Curator: Back-to-school outfits kids will actually want to wear this fall

We’ve rounded up the cutest back-to-school outfits for girls and boys from brands like H&M, Old Navy, Levi's and more.

‘Sober Once Again’: Nanaimo tugboat break-in suspect in recovery, pleads guilty

Security cameras captured Marcel Fontaine aboard the tugboat ‘Trend D Foam’, engaged in bizarre behaviour during a 30-hour stay earlier this year.

‘Beautiful and wonderful’ new seahorse species named after UBC professor

Amanda Vincent helps lead a global team in research, conservation and policy, which includes ensuring seahorses are not overharvested for traditional medicine, among other issues.

Ontario aquarium welcomes 3 new otter pups

The Brockville Aquatarium has been the home to five North American river otters that were rescued from the U.S. They now have three new ones.

De la Espriella sworn in as Colombia’s leader, vows armed group crackdown

New president, who replaces leftist Gustavo Petro, continues rightward political shift in Latin America.

Puerto Rico rations water as severe drought leaves reservoirs depleted

Puerto Rico is beginning 48-hour water rationing for more than 180,000 households as severe drought depletes reservoirs.

US Senate passes sweeping Russian energy sanctions bill amid Ukraine war

Legislation implements aggressive economic sanctions, including 100 percent tariff on Russian oil and gas importers.

Iran war live: Trilateral Mecca defence pact signed, as Hormuz deal looms

Saudi crown prince, Turkish president and Pakistani prime minister sign a joint defence agreement in Mecca.

Boardwalk Centre renters seek action after summer storms damage suites

Some of the residents of the highrise along Jasper Avenue at 90 Street in central Edmonton are living with damaged ceilings and walls from storm flooding.

Dominion still has pending lawsuits against election deniers such as Rudy Giuliani and Sidney Powell

Russian authorities detain suspect over St. Petersburg cafe blast

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Donald Trump renews effort to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook

US president has clashed with Federal Reserve members over his bid to rapidly slash interest rates despite inflation.

Residents who remained in Okanagan wildfire evacuation zone need to leave, officials say

The organization (COEM) said it has become aware that some residents remained behind and said that an evacuation order is not a suggestion; it is a life-safety measure.

ICC body urges Chad and Venezuela to reverse course on withdrawal

International court's oversight body warns exits threaten global justice, as US intensifies campaign against tribunal.

Northlight Wine Collective Acquires Meyer Family Vineyards and Mayhem Wines

Acquisition of acclaimed British Columbia winery and brands establishes the foundation of a new long-term investment platform for premium Canadian wine businesses OAKVILLE, Ontario and OKANAGAN FALLS, British Columbia, Aug. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Northlight Wine Collective (“Northlight”) today announced the acquisition of Meyer Family Vineyards and Mayhem Wines, two complementary British Columbia wine […]

Will Pakistan-Saudi-Turkiye alliance actually create a new regional order?

The Mecca Joint Defence Pact brings together countries that sit between Iran and Israel, but will it be effective?

Canada races for interim deal before Trump’s 50% tariffs inflame trade feud

Canadian officials have told their U.S. counterparts that if Trump carries out his 50 per cent tariff threat this month, it would severely damage relations

Major changes in store for Memorial Drive as part of east Calgary development

Developers broke ground Friday on two new communities east of Stoney Trail in Calgary, with work already underway to extend Memorial Drive to connect them to the rest of the city.

Winnipeg family frustrated after terminally-ill mother waits 20 hours in ER

A Winnipeg family is voicing frustrations after they say their terminally ill mother waited in an emergency department for 20 hours.

Global Uranium Corp. Announces 10:1 Share Consolidation

CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Global Uranium Corp. (CSE: GURN | OTC: GURFF | FRA: Q3J) (the “Company“) announces that its board of directors has approved the consolidation (the “Consolidation“) of the Company’s issued and outstanding common shares (“Common Shares“) on the basis of one (1) post-Consolidation Common Share for every ten […]

Bradley Creek wildfire fight threatened by wind with hot, dry conditions

The Bradley Creek wildfire has not grown significantly over the past few days, but crews are still working to prevent flare-ups and keep the area safe.

184 Street bridge over Yellowhead Trail closing for 3 months of construction

The City of Edmonton is closing the 184 Street bridge over Yellowhead Trail until fall 2026 to allow for rehabilitation and faster construction.

Stingray to Release its Financial Results for the First Quarter of Fiscal 2027

MONTREAL, Aug. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Stingray Group Inc. (TSX: RAY) will release its financial results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2026, on Monday, August 10th, 2026, before the markets open. Management will hold a conference call to discuss the financial results the same day, August 10th, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern […]

Ontario town declares state of emergency as heavy rain floods roads

The Township of Southwold has declared a state of emergency after heavy rain flooded roads and prompted repairs across the southwestern Ontario municipality.

Canada Races For Deal Before Trump’s 50% Tariff Inflames Feud

Canadian negotiators are trying to secure a deal with the US before 50% tariffs on a wide range of goods threatened by President Donald Trump kick in on Aug. 19, while warning of an ugly new phase of the trade dispute if the levies are imposed.

NevGold Announces Change of Auditor and Continuance to British Columbia

Vancouver, British Columbia, Aug. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NevGold Corp. (“NevGold” or the “Company”) (TSXV:NAU) (OTCQX:NAUFF) (Frankfurt:5E50) announces that it has changed its auditor from Smythe LLP (the “Former Auditor”) to Manning Elliott LLP (the “Successor Auditor”). The change of auditor occurred at the request of the Former Auditor who have indicated their intent […]

Three people charged with threatening judge, witnesses in Nolan Wells case

The alleged threats were made in the case of a Black teen who was found dead off the Mississippi coast after celebrating the Fourth of July with friends.

Democrats gain momentum in pivotal US Senate and governor’s races in Texas

James Talarico leads Ken Paxton in the Texas Senate race, signalling a potential shift in the Republican stronghold.

Manitoba announces it will allow pharmacists to prescribe birth control

Manitoba's government says it will let pharmacists in the province prescribe birth control, Health Minister Uzoma Asagwara announced at a news conference Friday.

Northview Residential REIT Reports Q2 2026 Financial Results With Steady Revenue Growth Amid Expense Pressures

Not for distribution to U.S. newswire services or for dissemination in the United States. CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Northview Residential REIT (“Northview” or the “REIT”) (NRR.UN – TSX), today announced financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2026. Q2 2026 HIGHLIGHTS FFO per Unit – $0.52 FFO […]

Government Begins Constitution Amendment Process Without Opposition

The government has officially kicked off the activities of a special committee formed to amend Bangladesh's constitution. However, with no representation from the opposition alliance, the amendment process is moving forward without their participation. The 12-member parliamentary special committee on constitutional amendments is scheduled to hold its maiden meeting on Tuesday in the Cabinet Room of the Parliament Building. Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed, who heads the panel, will preside over the session. According to sources at the Parliament Secretariat, the initial meeting will focus on member introductions, defining the committee's scope of work, outlining strategies, and discussing preliminary aspects of the amendments. Subsequent meetings will center on drafting specific recommend...

Spain to introduce temporary border checks on visitors from Italy

Move comes in response to Rome imposing similar measures after mass migration rush to CeutaSpain has announced it will introduce temporary border checks on visitors from Italy in response to Rome imposing similar measures after a mass rush of people from Morocco into Ceuta.The checks, which come “amid the persistent irregular migration pressure” facing Italy, will start at midnight on Saturday and last until 7 September, Spain’s interior ministry said in a statement. Continue reading...

Angler reels in training grenade from Red River in Selkirk: RCMP

A training grenade was fished out of a river in Selkirk, Man., on Thursday, according to the Manitoba RCMP, who said it was deemed safe for travel and will be disposed of.

This TSX stock soared 28% this week with one analyst seeing ‘durable, profitable growth’

The Week in Stocks: Where analysts see share prices going after energy earnings, why one analyst sees value in buying gold and more

Westhaven Announces Grant of Incentive Stock Options

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Westhaven Gold Corp. (TSX-V: WHN) (OTCQB: WTHVF) (FRA: 1W5) (“Westhaven” or the “Company”) announces that, pursuant to the terms of the Company’s Stock Option Plan approved by shareholders at the Annual General Meeting held June 24, 2026 the Company has granted a total of 300,000 incentive stock options […]

Rural New Brunswick hospital fills general surgeon vacancies for 1st time in 10 years

Two new general surgeons have been hired at Upper River Valley Hospital (URVH) in Waterville, N.B., Horizon Health Network said in a news release Thursday.

News of the day: Interfor’s move to U.S., job gains, AMD buying Taalas, interest rate expectations, short-term investing and more

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Prairie producers filed more than 4,000 crop insurance claims in stormy July

Thousands of storm-related crop insurance claims were filed in July as harvest season approaches, according to the Canadian Hail Crop Association.

Afternoon front page: Google reviews of Canadian hospitals mostly negative; Carney’s vanishing conditions for recognizing a Palestinian state; and more

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MARKSMEN ANNOUNCES PROPOSED PRIVATE PLACEMENT

CALGARY, ALBERTA, Aug. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Marksmen Energy Inc. (“Marksmen” or the “Company”) is a junior oil and gas company in Alberta, Canada and is pleased to announce that it plans to complete a non-brokered private placement of up to 10,000,000 common shares of Marksmen (“Common Shares”) at a price of $0.12 per […]

US appeals court halts White House ballroom construction

A federal appeals court has ordered President Donald Trump’s administration to halt construction on a ballroom project.

South Koreans beat the heat with ‘silent disco’ pool party

South Koreans in Seoul cooled off with a silent disco pool party during a record-breaking heat wave.

Small B.C. community surrounded by wildfires facing more ER closures

The emergency room department at 100 Mile District General Hospital is closed from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday and is expected to be closed for the same stretch on Sunday.

Slate Grocery REIT Posts Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript and Investor Update

TORONTO — Slate Grocery REIT (TSX: SGR.U) (TSX: SGR.UN) (the “REIT”), an owner and operator of U.S. grocery-anchored real estate, announced today that the Q2 2026 earnings call transcript and investor update are now available on the REIT’s website and can be accessed by visiting the following links: Slate Grocery REIT – Q2 2026 earnings […]

Check-Cap Announces Reverse Share Split

ISFIYA, Israel, Aug. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Check-Cap Ltd. (“Check-Cap” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: MBAI) today announced a 1-for-7 reverse share split (the “Reverse Share Split”) of the Company’s ordinary shares. The Company’s Board of Directors approved the Reverse Share Split on July 31, 2026, and the Company obtained shareholder approval for the Reverse […]

Lebanon points to ‘positive progress’ on borders, prisoners in Israel talks

New Israeli attacks reported in southern Lebanon as Beirut offers optimism after the seventh round of discussions.

Ashland Said to Explore Sale After Getting Takeover Interest

Chemical maker Ashland Inc., which reached a settlement last month with an activist investor, is exploring a potential sale after receiving takeover interest, according to people familiar with the matter.

Ebola cases top 4,000 in DRC as WHO urges Ervebo vaccine trial

The Bundibugyo epidemic, ​the world's second-largest, has been described as the ⁠fastest-spreading on record.

Dump truck driver charged with impaired driving after reports of swerving: OPP

A Brampton man is charged after OPP say he was driving a fully loaded gravel dump truck while impaired and nearly struck oncoming traffic in Puslinch.

Can diplomacy end the conflict in Libya?

The country has been divided since 2014, with rival governments in the east and west.

Canada must avoid concessions in U.S. trade talks, dairy farmers warn

Dairy Farmers of Canada says it's urging the federal government not to offer any more concessions on dairy or supply management in talks ahead of Trump's Aug. 19 tariff deadline.

‘Not insurmountable’ for Liberals to swing Conservative MP Larry Brock’s seat in byelection: pollster

Brock won the seat over his Liberal competitor by 11 percentage points in the 2025 federal election

AbCellera to Announce Top-Line Results from the Phase 2 Trial of ABCL635 for the Treatment of Moderate-to-Severe VMS Due to Menopause on Monday, August 10, 2026

Management to host a conference call and live webcast at 4:30 a.m. PT / 7:30 a.m. ET VANCOUVER, British Columbia — AbCellera (Nasdaq: ABCL) will release top-line data from its Phase 2 trial evaluating ABCL635 for the treatment of moderate-to-severe vasomotor symptoms (VMS) due to menopause before the market opens on Monday, August 10, 2026 […]

LodgeLink to Present at the Canaccord Genuity 46th Annual Growth Conference

CALGARY, Alberta and SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Aug. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LodgeLink, a wholly owned subsidiary business of Black Diamond Group Limited (“Black Diamond” or the “Company”) (TSX: BDI, OTCQX: BDIMF), is pleased to announce that management will participate in Canaccord’s 46th Annual Growth Conference and host one-on-one investor meetings. The conference provides an opportunity […]

Birchtech Announces Results of Voting from Annual Meeting of Stockholders

CORSICANA, Texas, Aug. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Birchtech Corp. (NYSE American: BCHT) (TSX: BCHT) (“Birchtech” or the “Company”), a leader in specialty activated carbon technologies for sustainable air and water treatment, today reported the voting results from its Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on July 23, 2026 (the “2026 Annual Meeting”). Each of the […]

US appeals court upholds injunction pausing Trump’s White House ballroom

The two-judge majority underscored that the president needed congressional authority to move forward with his plans.

Canada’s avocado supply not impacted by U.S. pause on Mexico inspections

The U.S. government this week halted inspection activities in Michoacan, Mexico's top avocado-producing state, where organized crime groups have extorted growers and exporters.

Manitobans bringing awareness to ovarian cancer

It's a cancer that's difficult to diagnose and experts want to see more funding for research to help patients survive the diagnosis.

Calgary Fire Department issues warning about danger of lithium-ion battery fires

The Calgary Fire Department has issued a reminder about the dangers of lithium-ion batteries after firefighters responded to three fires over a 24-hour period.

Primaris REIT Announces Distribution for August 2026

TORONTO — Primaris Real Estate Investment Trust (“Primaris” or the “Trust”) (TSX: PMZ.UN) announced today that its Board of Trustees has declared a distribution of $0.07333 per unit for the month of August 2026, representing $0.88 per unit on an annualized basis. The distribution will be payable on September 15, 2026 to unitholders of record […]

Trump Touts $3 Billion in Minerals Projects to Counter China

President Donald Trump touted $3 billion in US investments in critical minerals mining at a meeting Friday with top industry executives aimed at weaning the US off supply chains dominated by China.

Senvest Capital Inc. Reports Results for the Second Quarter Ended June 30, 2026

MONTREAL, Aug. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Senvest Capital Inc. today reported net income attributable to common shareholders of $415.4 million or $171.49 per share for the three months ended June 30, 2026. This compares to a net income attributable to common shareholders of $226.3 million or $92.75 per share for the same period in […]

Terra Balcanica Announces Extension to Private Placement Financing

NOT FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES OR THROUGH U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES Vancouver, British Columbia, Aug. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Terra Balcanica Resources Corp. (“Terra” or the “Company”) (CSE:TERA; FRA:UB1; OTCQB:TEBAF) announces an extension to its non-brokered private placement (the “Private Placement”), initially announced in the Company’s news release dated June 24th, 2026, for […]

3 arrested on gun charges in incident where driver fatally shot by Toronto police

Three people are facing a total of 42 charges, many related to the unlawful possession of a firearm following an incident that took place in Mississauga early Thursday morning.

Contaminated water putting Gaza families at risk

Gaza’s damaged water infrastructure is leaving families struggling to access safe drinking water.

Perseid meteor shower and partial solar eclipse to light up skies next week

Cited by the Canadian Space Agency as 'the best meteor shower of the year,' the peak viewing night is set to be Aug. 12-13.

Saputo Announces Election of Directors

MONTRÉAL, Aug. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Saputo Inc. (TSX: SAP) (Saputo or the Company) announces that the nominees listed in the management information circular dated June 4, 2026, were elected as directors of Saputo at the annual meeting of shareholders held on August 7, 2026. Each of the following 11 nominees proposed by the board […]

Minnesota woman sues Chipotle after being hospitalized for salmonella

In the lawsuit, the woman claims she was hospitalized with 'a life-threatening complication of the salmonella infection caused by Chipotle's grossly contaminated food.'

Mayor urges Los Angeles Police Department to end Flock Safety contract

Bass says the company, which provides automated license plate readers, “lost the trust” of Angelenos.

N.S. Court of Appeal says province can’t deny people in tents enhanced income support

A B.C. court ruling that preserves income assistance for people living in tents recognizes the unique risks women face, including violence and lack of shelter beds, advocates say.

DR Congo releases 15 prisoners to M23 rebels as part of Doha peace process

ICRC facilitates first known transfer of detainees between Congolese government and M23 rebels in North Kivu.

Motorcyclist flees into oncoming Surrey traffic, crashes after attempted police stop

Surrey police said that on Aug. 7, at approximately 3:30 a.m., an officer attempted to stop a speeding motorcycle near the Trans-Canada Highway and the 104 Avenue off-ramp.

Man arrested after alleged knife attack at Israeli tent in Edmonton Heritage Festival

Social media footage circulated on Wednesday showing an individual attempting to slash the Israeli tent with a knife

Why the window for cheap mortgage money may be narrowing

Robert McLister: If government borrowing costs rise, interest payments swell federal deficits and rates rise further — and the loop feeds itself

Ebola virus behind massive outbreak in DRC could be mutating, officials say

Cases have passed 4,000 and health watchdog plans to go door to door to find patients in major response escalationThe virus causing a massive outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo could be mutating, health officials fear, as confirmed cases pass 4,000.Africa’s public health watchdog said the time for incremental action was over as they announced plans to scale up every aspect of the response and go “door to door” looking for patients. Continue reading...

US to shut five consulates as critics fear China could fill diplomatic vacuum

State department informs Congress of planned closures in Canada, Grenada, Japan, Indonesia and CameroonThe US state department is to shut five foreign consulates and missions across Asia, Africa, North America and the Caribbean, drawing criticism that it is leaving a diplomatic vacuum at risk of being filled by China.The US Congress has been served notice of the impending closures, which are being justified on cost grounds and follow a reassessment of the US’s bilateral relationships with a range of countries since Donald Trump returned to the White House in January 2025. Continue reading...

Top Ugandan footballer killed by robbers armed with paving stones

David Owori, who played for the national team, died in hospital after he tried to stop robbers taking his phoneThe Ugandan football community is in mourning after the death of a player who was fatally injured during a robbery in the capital, Kampala, on Tuesday night.David Owori, who captained Sports Club Villa, a Uganda Premier League club, and represented the national team, was attacked after resisting an attempt to steal his mobile phone and other belongings near his home in Makindye division. Continue reading...

Some on-air claims about Dominion Voting Systems were false, Fox News acknowledges in statement after deal is announced

Judge in Fox News-Dominion defamation trial: 'The parties have resolved their case'

The judge just announced in court that a settlement has been reached in the historic defamation case between Fox News and Dominion Voting Systems.

'Difficult to say with a straight face': Tapper reacts to Fox News' statement on settlement

A settlement has been reached in Dominion Voting Systems' defamation case against Fox News, the judge for the case announced. The network will pay more than $787 million to Dominion, a lawyer for the company said.

Here are the 20 specific Fox broadcasts and tweets Dominion says were defamatory

• Fox-Dominion trial delay 'is not unusual,' judge says • Fox News' defamation battle isn't stopping Trump's election lies

Haberman reveals why Trump attacked judge and his family in speech

CNN political contributor Maggie Haberman explains the reasoning behind Donald Trump's attacks on the judge and his family during a speech at his Mar-a-Lago resort after he was arraigned on felony charges.