Norway's new king to be known as Haakon VIII
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Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed elected new OIC secretary-general
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Lake overflows on Nepal-Tibet border, sparking panic and halting rescue
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Norway's King Harald dead at 89
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I watched my village disappear in an instant
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Trump admin in talks for US stake in Venezuela oil: report
28 August 2026
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Rescuers scour Nepal flood debris as death toll reaches 469
28 August 2026
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Hundreds feared dead in Nepal flash floods
28 August 2026
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US military to spend $2.2b to build mini nuke reactors
28 August 2026
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MOSCOW VISIT / CIA chief warned Russia against Nato attacks
28 August 2026
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War of words as US, Iran mull next step
Iran’s supreme leader yesterday vowed revenge for the US-Israeli killing of his father and predecessor, hours after President Donald Trump warned against any attempt to assassinate him.
12 July 2026
Trump officials sought ways to sidestep election agency before firings, sources say
White House and intelligence officials had met to discuss election commission's future
11 July 2026
Iran says 'kept its word' on US ceasefire
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Saturday that Tehran had "kept its word" on a ceasefire with the United States, after Donald Trump insisted the truce was over but that he had agreed to further negotiations with the Islamic republic
11 July 2026
Apple sues OpenAI, two former employees for trade secrets theft
Apple alleges coordinated effort to steal designs and manufacturing processes
11 July 2026
Death toll in Venezuela quakes rises past 4,000
Thousands more are listed as missing
11 July 2026
Iran's top negotiator says war with US won't end in 'surrender'
Parliament speaker says Tehran remains prepared to defend its rights after fresh exchanges of fire
11 July 2026
Trump fires federal polls commissioners
President Donald Trump fired on Thursday the last two federal election officials in charge of the agency that ensures accurate, secure votes ahead of midterms in November, US media reported.
11 July 2026
Uneasy calm in Middle East as fighting pauses
Fighting paused in the Middle East yesterday after two days of deadly strikes between the United States and Iran, as Qatari negotiators travelled to Tehran in an attempt to get diplomacy back on track.
11 July 2026
Global donor aid cuts: One million women, girls lose aid access
At least one million women and girls have lost access to life-saving support within the last year due to global donor aid cuts, a new United Nations report found yesterday.
11 July 2026
Israeli drone strikes, gunfire kill 6 in Gaza
Gaza’s civil defence agency and health officials said Israeli attacks killed six people across the Palestinian territory on Thursday evening.
11 July 2026
Greek anti-terror police arrest three after blast kills woman
Police in Greece yesterday said they had arrested three people in connection to attacks this month that targeted ruling party politicians, killing a woman in a car explosion.
11 July 2026
War with Russia not yet at ‘turning point’
Ukraine’s commander-in-chief Oleksandr Syrsky said yesterday that a turning point in the war with Russia was “still a long way off”, despite hailing a string of recent successes for his troops.
11 July 2026
Sri Lanka joins int’l anti-gang force in Haiti
A contingent from Sri Lanka has joined the new international Gang Suppression Force (GSF) in Haiti, a spokesperson for the UN-backed entity said Thursday.
11 July 2026
Intense sand, dust storms struck China, US in 2025: UN
China and the southern United States were hit last year by some of the worst sand and dust storms in decades, the United Nations yesterday.
11 July 2026
Change Instagram, FB’s ‘addictive design’
Meta must change Facebook’s and Instagram’s “addictive design” or face a heavy fine, the EU warned yesterday.
11 July 2026
Trump says US agrees to more Iran talks but ceasefire 'over'
Trump reiterates ceasefire has ended despite agreeing to continue diplomatic engagement
10 July 2026
Man nearly sucked out of 'detached' window on Ryanair flight
Passenger hospitalised with minor injuries following mid-air incident
10 July 2026
Tanker traffic slows in Strait of Hormuz after US and Iran clashes
Fresh attacks raise concerns over shipping and energy supplies
10 July 2026
Anti-migrant anger in South Africa sparks fears of economic blowback
Protests driven by unemployment and weak growth could worsen labour shortages and disrupt informal trade
10 July 2026
Foreigners among 11 dead in Spanish wildfires
19 people remain missing
10 July 2026