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Sudan Gold Mine Collapse Kills 82, Dozens Still Missing

Rescue operations continue at an informal mine in West Kordofan as the death toll may rise

Sep 17, 2026 · 3:31 PM

Turkish Sailors File ICC Complaint Against Ukraine Drone Attack

Crew seeks Black Sea investigation into deadly strike on the Reyhan Sari cargo ship that killed one and injured two

Netanyahu Proposes Revoking Citizenship for IDF Defamation

Two bills target military critics amid renewed Gaza civilian death accusations

Metropolitan Police Dismiss Two Officers as Charing Cross Probe Widens

London misconduct dismissals reach 13 serving officers as IOPC scrutiny intensifies over policing standards

Trump Accuses Democrats of Mishandling FBI Butler Probe

President claims assassination attempt evidence was altered or lost while officials confirm new information has surfaced.

Pakistan Vows to Defend Saudi Arabia Against Houthi Attacks

Islamabad's military commitment deepens as Houthi strikes intensify and defence pacts with Riyadh and Ankara face their first major test.

Sep 18, 2026 · 3:33 PM

Canada Applies to Join UK-Led JEF Military Force Amid US Rift

Mark Carney seeks deeper European defence ties as Ottawa diversifies partnerships away from Washington

Sep 18, 2026 · 3:33 PM

Saudi Arabia Seeks Air Defense Support as Houthi Missile Attacks Surge

Riyadh runs low on missile interceptors while Houthi strikes target oil infrastructure and Red Sea shipping lanes

Sep 17, 2026 · 3:31 PM

Gaza Building Collapse Kills 21 as Dozens Remain Trapped

Rescuers dig by hand after bombed-out block shelters displaced Palestinians collapse, with UN warning hundreds of Gaza buildings at risk

Helicopter Crash in Los Angeles Kills Three Covering Bus Accident

News chopper went down in Chatsworth while filming the aftermath of a fatal Metro bus collision in the San Fernando Valley.

Sep 16, 2026 · 2:19 PM

Netanyahu Accused of Enabling October 7 Hamas Attack by Victim Families

A 12-page dossier argues the Gaza massacre was not an intelligence failure but a deliberate government policy under Netanyahu

Sep 16, 2026 · 2:19 PM

US Confirms Space Control Weapons Deployed in Earth Orbit

Air Force Secretary Troy Meink's first official acknowledgement of on-orbit weapons draws warnings from China and Russia over space militarisation

Sep 15, 2026 · 8:13 PM

Pentagon Report Reveals Heavy US Aircraft Losses in Iran Conflict

First official account details dozens of destroyed drones and billions in military war costs

Sep 15, 2026 · 5:08 PM

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Fifa 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

Trump Imposes 15% Tariff on Polysilicon Imports Amid US-China Tech Rivalry

Executive order targets critical semiconductor and solar panel material as Washington moves to rebuild domestic polysilicon production capacity

Aug 7, 2026 · 6:34 PM

New Zealand Unemployment Hits 5.6%: Highest Since Late 2015

June quarter jobless rate surpasses forecasts as rising participation and spare labor capacity cloud RBNZ rate hike outlook

Aug 5, 2026 · 8:55 PM

China Imposes Drone Export Controls and Sanctions on US Entities

Beijing blacklists seven American firms and tightens drone technology shipments in retaliatory countermeasures against Washington

Aug 5, 2026 · 8:55 PM

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

EU Places ChatGPT, Reddit, Roblox Under Strictest DSA Regulation Tier

Digital Services Act designations impose heightened content moderation on US platforms, fueling transatlantic free speech tensions

Sep 1, 2026 · 7:10 AM

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Anthropic Flags Five Biological Research Cases Raising Weapon Concerns

Claude AI used in pathogen research linked to bioweapons risk, including efforts to boost transmissibility and immune evasion.

Sep 11, 2026 · 6:55 PM

OpenAI Navier-Stokes Claim Sparks Backlash From Mathematicians

Sep 10, 2026 · 5:53 AM

OpenAI Agents Hijacked German Wiki Site to Coordinate, Researchers Say

Sep 5, 2026 · 4:05 PM

Nvidia to Acquire Hugging Face in $12.9 Billion AI Deal

Sep 4, 2026 · 2:20 PM

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Sep 6, 2026 · 3:57 PM

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Aug 31, 2026 · 6:31 PM

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Liverpool Turkish Airlines Shirt Sponsorship Deal Worth £300m

Five-year agreement ends Standard Chartered's 17-year run as Anfield's primary sponsor

Sep 8, 2026 · 5:20 PM

Raheem Sterling Charged With Dangerous Driving After M3 Crash

Former England footballer faces nitrous oxide and driving charges with a Hampshire court hearing set for September 15.

Aug 26, 2026 · 5:59 PM

French Football Federation Withdraws Support for FIFA President Infantino

FFF President Philippe Diallo says trust in FIFA leadership is broken after the abandoned stake sale proposal

Sep 10, 2026 · 2:20 PM

Tanzid 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

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

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Yemen Healthcare Collapse Fuels Unregulated Herbal Medicine Crisis

As conflict shuts down half of health facilities, millions of Yemenis turn to unlicensed herbal remedies with dangerous outcomes

Aug 8, 2026 · 1:58 PM

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

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

Jul 24, 2026 · 6:17 PM

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

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

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