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Israeli airstrike on Lebanese town kills nine, including children, and two medics
An Israeli airstrike on a residential building in the southern Lebanese town of Kfar Reman on Saturday killed nine people, including two children, and woun
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IDF raid in Gaza kills father and 7‑year‑old daughter, wounds six.
An Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) raid on a civilian vehicle in Gaza’s Al Nasr district on Thursday morning resulted in the death of a Palestinian man and hi
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AfD Leads Exit Polls in Saxony‑Anhalt, Falls Short of Majority
Exit polls released on Sunday night indicate that the far‑right Alternative for Germany (AfD) emerged as the largest party in the Saxony‑Anhalt state elect
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US Envoy and Kushner Visit Kyiv First Time in 2½ Years, Push Peace Talks
U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff and former White House adviser Jared Kushner made their first visit to Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital, in early June 2024, holdin
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Russian missile strike on Bucha outskirts kills two civilians, damages apartments
A Russian missile strike on the outskirts of Bucha in Kyiv Oblast on Tuesday killed two civilians and caused extensive damage to a cluster of apartment blo
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Hundreds of Thousands Protest in Zagreb Over Illegal Hazardous Waste Dump in Gospić
Hundreds of thousands of people gathered in Zagreb’s central square on Saturday, chanting for the removal of roughly 37,000 tonnes of hazardous waste that
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128 Nations Agree First Definition of Lethal Autonomous Weapon Systems
The 128 states party to the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW) adopted a non‑binding text on Monday that offers a first agreed definition of
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AAA reports US diesel prices hit record $5.85, up 57% YoY
The American Automobile Association (AAA) said on Tuesday that the average price of diesel fuel in the United States climbed to a record‑high $5.85 per gal
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France allocates over €1 billion emergency aid to drought‑hit farmers
Paris – The French government announced on Tuesday that it will earmark more than €1 billion in emergency aid for farmers hit by an unprecedented series of
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EU commissioner cancels Serbia visit after state plane flies Mladic's remains
European Union enlargement commissioner Marta Kos announced on Tuesday that she would not travel to Belgrade as planned, after the Serbian government arran
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Meloni's coalition becomes Italy's longest‑serving post‑war government in history
Rome – On Thursday, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s coalition government marked a historic milestone by becoming the longest‑serving administration in Ital
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German probe targets Belarusian and Lithuanian suspects in Leipzig airport drone attacks
German investigators have announced that they are concentrating their inquiry on two men – one a Belarusian national, the other a Lithuanian – who are susp
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Fierce western Yemen clashes kill over 120, world urges immediate ceasefire
Since yesterday, heavy fighting has erupted in the western Yemeni provinces of Taiz and Abyan, with clashes between Houthi forces and Yemeni government for
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Meloni’s Cabinet Becomes Italy’s Longest-Serving Post‑War Government in Modern History
Rome – On 30 August 2026, Italy’s cabinet led by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni marked its 1,470th day in office, surpassing the post‑World‑War II record pr
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Serbian watchdog uncovers Pegasus and NoviSpy spying on 14 activists in 2026
Serbian digital‑rights watchdog SHARE Foundation announced on Monday that it has identified at least 14 students and opposition activists who were targeted
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Police Probe Cologne Substation Outage as Possible Sabotage, Investigate Foreign and Left‑Wing Links
A short circuit at a high‑voltage substation on the outskirts of Cologne triggered an immediate power outage on Tuesday, prompting North Rhine‑Westphalia’s
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Belfast Man Pleads Guilty to Hoax Bomb Threat Ahead of Minister Coveney's Conference
Darren James Service, a 38‑year‑old resident of Belfast, entered a guilty plea on Tuesday to two offences linked to a hoax bomb threat that targeted the Ho
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Estonia's Parliament Unanimously Elects Chancellor of Justice Ülle Madise President
Estonia’s parliament, the Riigikogu, voted unanimously on Thursday to elect Chancellor of Justice Ülle Madise as the country’s next president, with her ina
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US airstrike kills five civilians at Iranian wedding in Kuhestak
Iranian state media reported that an American airstrike on Thursday, 31 August, hit a private home in the coastal town of Kuhestak, Hormozgan province, kil
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Former Labour leader Keir Starmer resigns, prompting Holborn by‑election.
Former Labour leader and former prime minister Keir Starmer formally vacated his seat in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 2 September 2026, by applying for
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IAEA Says Syria Undeclared 73 Tons of Uranium at Suspected Reactor Site
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) issued a report today accusing the former Syrian government, under the leadership of Bashar al‑Assad, of fail
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Nicaragua Parliament Passes Amendment Banning Opposition Candidates, Extending Terms
Nicaragua’s National Assembly this week approved a constitutional amendment in its first reading. The draft stipulates that future elections will bar oppos
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German police arrest two Russian passport holders suspected of attempted terror attack
German police arrested two suspects on Tuesday in central Berlin for allegedly planning a foiled terrorist attack and publicly stated that the case has a d
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Sudan airstrike destroys two UN food trucks, urges humanitarian corridor protection
Over the weekend, the town of Dilling in Sudan’s South Kordofan state was struck by an air raid that destroyed two trucks carrying emergency food supplies