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Mon, 24 Aug 2026 14:30:00 EDT
Trump administration expands U.S. sanctions on Iran targeting countries with business ties to Tehran
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration on Monday announced an expansion of secondary sanctions it can impose on ‌entities and countries that maintain business ties with Iran around the world, as Washington significantly ratchets up economic ...

Thu, 18 Sep 2025 05:01:00 EDT
London is famous for its great trees. More than 70% are at risk due to climate change, research finds

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 08:15:30 EDT
U.K. to provide long-range missile blueprints to Ukraine
European leaders joined President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv on Monday for official celebrations marking Ukraine's Independence Day as Russia pushes on with its invasion of the country.

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 15:55:00 EDT
Denmark's PM blasts plastic surgeon for his unsolicited offer to 'fix' spot on her nose
Mette Frederiksen, who had just returned from a trip to Ukraine, posted the note on Instagram.

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 19:27:46 EDT
Why Shein's IPO valuation shrunk so dramatically | About That
Fast-fashion giant Shein is set to go public on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange at a fraction of its former $100-billion US valuation. Avneet Dhillon breaks down why one of the world's most successful fashion retailers is now struggling ahead of its IPO...

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 13:34:55 EDT
At least 47 people killed in violent weekend attacks in Haiti, UN says
At least 47 people were killed and 22 ‌more injured in an overnight gang raid on a neighbourhood overlooking Haiti's capital of Port-au-Prince, the UN said on Monday, prompting anger over the lack of protection from repeated deadly attacks.

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 13:39:44 EDT
Erling Haaland cut his hair off and some people are losing it: 'The Viking era is over'
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland debuted a buzz cut Sunday, much to the ire of some fans.

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:49:10 EDT
WNBA star Natasha Cloud confronts Enes Kanter Freedom over anti-trans shirt at Fever-Sky game
Former NBA centre Enes Kanter Freedom was ejected from Sunday night’s Indiana-Chicago WNBA game after he was confronted by Sky guard Natasha Cloud late in the third quarter.

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 04:00:00 EDT
Documents reveal Ambassador Bridge owner's private meeting with Ottawa ahead of Gordie Howe opening
Ambassador Bridge owner Matthew Moroun sought a meeting with senior Canadian officials as the bridge's nearly century-old monopoly on commercial traffic between Windsor and Detroit faced a new competitor. Government records reveal why Ottawa agreed t...

Sun, 23 Aug 2026 08:33:01 EDT
Trump says Canada 'wants the benefits' of being a U.S. state 'without being one' as trade dispute deepens
In his first comments since trade talks broke down, President Donald Trump said Canada "wants the benefits" of being a U.S. state "without being one." The president's brief post on his Truth Social platform early Sunday comes after new 50 per cent U....

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 04:58:03 EDT
Fast-moving wildfire threatens Reno, Nevada, forcing thousands to evacuate
A fast-moving wildfire that jumped over fire trucks and made it difficult for crews to reach hot spots destroyed homes in northwest Reno, Nevada, on Sunday. Shifting winds challenged firefighters trying to bring it under control, and authorities urge...

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 04:00:00 EDT
Israeli settler blockades part of escalating violence against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank
A Palestinian-American has returned to his home in the occupied West Bank village of Qusra to protect it from Israeli settlers, amid a surge in attacks and settlement expansion.

Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:41:41 EDT
Zelenskyy says holding elections during war would 'destroy' Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says holding elections as active fighting with Russia continues would "split Ukraine." His warning comes after ousted former Ukrainian Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov last week called for a wartime vote.

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 13:40:26 EDT
How will the British press cover Harry and Meghan this time around?
Many questions have already been asked about the couple's return — but after being away for years following a tumultuous relationship with the British press that appeared to have been a factor in their decamping to California, could the tabloids' f...

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 16:04:17 EDT
Zelenskyy vows response to deadly Russian multi-drone attack on shopping centre in central Ukraine
At least 16 people were killed and more than 130 wounded on Friday when several Russian drones struck a ‌shopping centre in central Ukraine, authorities said, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy promising a response to what he called an "a...

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 05:34:16 EDT
In northern France, beaches turn to border zones as migrants wait months to cross the English Channel

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 04:00:00 EDT
Canadian bans on U.S. alcohol take centre stage in tariff talks. American businesses are caught in the middle
Bans by Canadian provinces on U.S. alcohol has taken centre stage in trade negotiations as premiers consider whether to put bottles back on the shelves to pacify the White House. Winemakers and industry associations say it's bewildering to have their...

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 16:59:29 EDT
Accused in Tupac Shakur murder trial says nephew fired the fatal shots in 1996 drive-by shooting
Jurors on Thursday heard Duane (Keffe D) Davis tell detectives in an audio recording of a 2008 police interview that his nephew Orlando (Baby Lane) Anderson fired the shots that killed rapper Tupac Shakur. Davis is accused of orchestrating the 1996 k...

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 05:35:54 EDT
Alaska plane crash leaves 8 dead after attempt to land in heavy fog
A plane that crashed at a remote military site in western Alaska, killing all eight people on board, was making its second runway approach in heavy fog when it lost contact, authorities said Friday.

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 11:09:32 EDT
Ebola spreading exponentially in Congo as death toll tops 2,500, UN says
With emergency funds set to run dry within weeks, front-line responders in the Democratic Republic of Congo are facing escalating violence and conspiracy theories while attempting to contain the Bundibugyo Ebola strain.

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