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How Israel is expanding settlements in drive to reshape West Bank

There has been a significant expansion of building and road construction on Palestinian land occupied by Israel in…

How Thailand Resisted Colonization

Thailand resisted European colonization partly through the strategic leadership of King Mongkut (later Rama IV), who…

Two injured in stabbing attack at Canada Sikh temple

One suspect is in custody, but police have not disclosed a possible motive.

Russian double-tap drone strikes kill 14 in Ukrainian mall, officials say

Another 121 people were injured when the shopping centre was hit, according to the regional head.

Tupac murder accused told police in 2008 his nephew fired fatal shots

A recording of the interview Duane Davis conducted with detectives was played to the jury.

Chinese regulators tell Tesla to fix nearly 3 million cars

Chinese safety regulators have cracked down on doors that don't open in a crash.

When the shortage is the strategy

Companies have deliberately constrained supply and raised prices far beyond justifiable levels since the pandemic,…

Fighter jets help destroy Russian drone boat near European offshore gas platform

Romania blew up drone boat to protect lives of several hundred rig workers.

Personalized pricing is “abhorrent,” but FTC limits may increase costs, critics say

Some Americans fear the FTC may be thinking about personalized pricing all wrong.

Germany investigates Russia links to weapons cache discovered in woods, reports say

German intelligence believes guns found last year were for carrying out assassinations on behalf of Moscow, reports say.

Ethiopia's Virgin Mary festival in Tigray cancelled over drone strike fears

An eagerly anticipated gathering of women will not be taking place following recent aerial strikes.

UK, Canada and Australia condemn Israel for refusing criminal probe into aid worker killings in Gaza

Seven World Central Kitchen workers were killed in the Israeli strike on their convoy in 2024.

India’s PM Modi Meets With Astrobase, Others: Boosts Region’s Private Innovation Chances

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi is reportedly interacting with Astrobase Space co-founder Neeraj Khandelwal.

JPMorgan Sensex Manipulation Probe: What SEBI Action Means for Crypto Traders

India’s market regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), has officially barred JPMorgan Chase &…

New York’s office market is home to the most tech workers: CBRE report

Several injured after sword attack at Swedish school

Police say one man has been arrested, while several other local schools have been locked down.

Corruption charges dropped against South Africa's police intelligence boss

Officials had faced charges over the appointment of a civilian to a top post within crime intelligence.

Ex-Abercrombie & Fitch chief fit to stand trial in sex trafficking case, judge says

Jeffries was declared "mentally incompetent" by a court last year and said to be suffering with dementia and late onset…

Grand jury declines to indict Ohio man charged with destroying Flock camera

A grand jury in Ohio declined to indict a man charged with vandalizing a Flock automatic license plate reader camera,…

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This article is a humorous collection of photographs and descriptions of obscure locations around the world that are…

Felony charges for citizen deleting phone data at US Border

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Two Mexicans arrested as police uncover big meth lab on South African farm

The overnight raid of the multi-million dollar drug operation took place near the border with Zimbabwe.

Rosenberg: Shortage of petrol but not patriotism as Russians feel growing impact of war

Drivers are waiting hours in fuel queues, as Moscow prepares to celebrate Russian Flag Day.

Nigeria Advances SheIsIncluded at the 2026 State House Summit, Turning National Commitment into Practical Delivery for Women

ABUJA, 20 August 2026 — With the conclusion of the SheIsIncluded 2026 Summit, attention now turns to implementation.

Peru earthquake damages buildings and causes power cuts

A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck the Ayacucho region on Thursday, the US Geological Survey says.

Eight killed in plane crash at remote Alaskan military site, air force says

It is unclear why the civilian-contracted plane was at the radar site on Alaska's south-west coast.

Five missing after fire in Swiss Alpine town

Eight others were injured, local police say, with the cause of the fire still being investigated.

Panama Canal to cut number of ships passing through due to El Niño

The crucial waterway's operator says low rainfall caused by the ocean pattern had led to the decision.

Gandhi's handwritten notes on life sold for $1.69m at Indian auction

The collection documents key moments in Gandhi’s freedom movement as well as his personal relationship with close aide.