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Bill Gates Warns AI Could Become Worst Source of Injustice
Microsoft co-founder says governments are unprepared for the turbulent artificial intelligence era
Aug 28, 2026 · 4:08 AM
Israel Attacks Syria and Lebanon Despite US Push for Diplomacy
Artillery shelling, ground raids and airstrikes persist across both borders as ceasefire talks stall
Aug 27, 2026 · 6:20 AM
Glacier Collapse Triggers Deadly Nepal-Tibet Border Floods
Himalayan glacier collapse leaves 160 dead and nearly 1,500 missing as floods and landslides devastate mountain valleys
Aug 27, 2026 · 6:20 AM
Iran Oman Agree Temporary Shipping Route Through Strait of Hormuz
Provisional maritime corridor remains conditional as Tehran ties full Hormuz reopening to US compliance with lapsed ceasefire deal
Aug 26, 2026 · 5:58 PM
Iran Sanctions Economy: Self-Sufficiency Plan Amid Six-Month War
Tehran leans on stockpiles and domestic production as inflation, fuel shortages and currency collapse test public endurance.
Aug 26, 2026 · 5:12 PMSara Netanyahu Abuse Lawsuit Filed by Former Household Worker
Ex-residence employee seeks $150,000 in damages over alleged humiliation and labor violations at the Israeli PM's Jerusalem home.
Aug 28, 2026 · 4:26 PM
US-Iran War Stalemate: Six Months of Conflict With No Clear Victor
Hormuz oil crisis and nuclear standoff leave Washington and Tehran locked in a brutal deadlock
Aug 28, 2026 · 4:26 PM
CBC Bars Journalists From Calling 9/11 Attacks Terrorist
Canada's public broadcaster renews terminology guidance in internal memo ahead of the September 11 anniversary
Aug 28, 2026 · 4:08 AM
Pakistan Hospital Fire Kills 14 Newborns at PIMS Islamabad
Short circuit in nursery AC unit sparks deadly blaze at Pakistan's largest public hospital, as survivors report blocked exits.
Aug 26, 2026 · 5:12 PM
Nepal Avalanche Floods Kill 95, Hundreds Missing in Himalayas
Ice-rock avalanche triggers flash floods along the Bhotekoshi river as rescue efforts begin
Aug 26, 2026 · 5:12 PM
US Removes Syria From State Sponsors of Terrorism List
Washington ends the decades-old designation after a 45-day review, leaving Cuba, Iran and North Korea on the sanctions list.
Aug 26, 2026 · 5:11 PM
US Iran Sanctions: Operation Economic Outcast Targets Trade Network
Treasury designates nearly 60 entities, individuals and vessels to sever Tehran's economic lifelines
Aug 25, 2026 · 11:38 AM
Iran Threatens Retaliation Against US Economic War Allies
Tehran warns of seismic response as Washington prepares new sanctions and Egypt urges renewed diplomacy
Aug 23, 2026 · 6:32 AMLatest in Business
S&P 500 Hits Record High Above 7,700 on Strait of Hormuz Deal Hopes
Dow also notches fresh record as oil prices slide on Iran-Oman talks to restore the critical crude shipping route
Aug 5, 2026 · 8:11 AM
White House AI Safety Meeting Set After OpenAI and Anthropic Breaches
Trump administration seeks early access to advanced models for federal safety testing as state AGs demand OpenAI documentation.
Aug 4, 2026 · 8:39 PM
US Stocks Near Record High as Oil Slides on Trump Iran Talks
S&P 500 rallies toward all-time high while Brent crude tumbles amid conflicting US-Iran diplomacy signals
Aug 4, 2026 · 6:00 AM
Shell Profits Double as Iran War Disrupts Global Oil Markets
Energy giant reports $9.84 billion in Q2 earnings as crude price surges and LNG trading gains offset Middle East operational damage
Aug 1, 2026 · 7:55 PM
Sainsbury's Sells Argos to Swift Partners for £120 Million
Richard Pennycook-led Swift Partners acquires the struggling general merchandise chain as Sainsbury's sharpens its food-first strategy
Aug 1, 2026 · 7:55 PMFifa World Cup Stake Sale to Tech Investors Collapses Amid Backlash
How Silicon Valley's Thrive Eternal consortium pursued a $20 billion World Cup investment deal — and why football's governing body was forced to walk away.
Aug 8, 2026 · 7:38 PM
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Aug 3, 2026 · 10:39 AM
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Prichard Colon Dies at 33 After Boxing Injury and 221-Day Coma
The unbeaten Puerto Rican boxer never recovered from a subdural haematoma suffered against Terrel Williams in 2015
Aug 14, 2026 · 2:52 PM
Fiji Rugby Player Saimoni Vunilagi Dies of Suspected Heatstroke in Japan
Kyushu KV forward collapses during Fukuoka practice as temperatures hit 35C amid Japan's intensifying extreme heat crisis
Aug 8, 2026 · 1:57 PMTanzid Hasan Century Powers Bangladesh Ahead in Australia Test
Historic maiden Test ton in Darwin gives Bangladesh a 153-run lead over Australia
Aug 14, 2026 · 2:53 PM
Joe Root Returns as England Test Captain in Second Stint Revival
The 35-year-old Yorkshireman begins his second tenure against Pakistan at Headingley, with Stephen Fleming joining as head coach ahead of the South Africa tour.
Aug 2, 2026 · 5:15 AM
Nirmal Purja Among 10 Climbers Missing After Broad Peak Avalanche
The Alpine Club of Pakistan confirms a multinational expedition led by the record-setting mountaineer has lost contact after an avalanche struck the 8,047-metre Karakoram peak
Jul 31, 2026 · 6:22 AMLatest in Features
Bandar Abbas Residents Describe Life Under Airstrikes Despite Ceasefire Claims
A single mother from Iran's largest port city shares her testimony as strikes hit civilian infrastructure while state media reports a pause in hostilities.
Aug 5, 2026 · 2:27 PM
Europe Wildfire-Prone Summer Days More Than Double Since 1981
Scientific Reports study links intensifying fire weather across southern Europe directly to global warming as France, Spain, Greece, and Turkiye battle record blazes.
Jul 30, 2026 · 7:31 PM
Iran Poll: 77.5% Back Strait of Hormuz Control Despite US War Risk
Nationwide survey shows over 75% of Iranians also favor military retaliation against US and Israeli targets
Jul 29, 2026 · 6:09 AM
US-Iran strikes escalate after ceasefire collapse in Middle East
Strait of Hormuz dispute fuels daily military exchanges as oil prices surge amid CENTCOM and IRGC confrontations
Jul 22, 2026 · 12:40 PM
US strikes Iran as IRGC reports Hormuz tanker fires
CENTCOM targets air defences as IRGC warns of Strait of Hormuz disruption in Bahrain and Kuwait
Jul 21, 2026 · 10:40 AM
Hamas appoints Khalil al-Hayya as political bureau chief
Wartime Shura Council run-off names veteran Gaza negotiator
Jul 20, 2026 · 4:30 PM
The Death of Hamas Leader Yahya Sinwar: What We Know So Far
Israel and the US claim intelligence provided Sinwar’s whereabouts, but this is doubtful.
Oct 20, 2024 · 10:31 AM
How Nasser's 1952 Revolution Engineered Africa's Decolonization
Seventy-four years after the July 23 Revolution, Cairo's role as the nerve center of African liberation movements remains a defining chapter in Global South history.
Jul 28, 2026 · 2:01 PM
Europe Needs African Gas to Avert Looming Energy Crisis
EU faces urgent need for African natural gas and LNG as Russian energy imports dwindle
Jul 26, 2026 · 1:45 PM
Plastic waste chokes Yemen's agricultural valleys amid war
Farmers in Wadi Dawan struggle to clear irrigation channels of plastic debris as experts warn of damage to soil and public health
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Iraq as US Pressure Platform on Iran: Baghdad Raids
Green Zone operations and Piranshahr border incident fuel Iraq-Iran tensions as Washington weighs political and logistical leverage.
FIFA World Cup carbon emissions face growing scrutiny
Commentary urges verifiable climate standards over offsets
Strait of Hormuz oil-market crisis risk, expert warns
Nicholas Grossman cites shipping disruptions and tightening supply as Trump says the critical energy chokepoint remains open.
Iran’s Unyielding Stance Against Israeli Aggression: A Complex Geopolitical Struggle
In the eyes of many, the Islamic Republic remains the last bastion in the Muslim world against unchecked Israeli aggression