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Brazil: Lula, Bolsonaro return to strongholds to launch runs for president
Brazil’s two main presidential candidates have inaugurated their campaigns by mustering supporters in their political ...
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US admiral praises USS Lincoln crew amid reported mental health concerns
News|Military US Admiral Brad Cooper has visited the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier after reports of mental health...
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Kushner meets Hamas leaders in Egypt to push Trump’s Gaza plan
Hamas leaders have met in Egypt with US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and Middle East envoy Jared Kushner, who i...
Read moreUS-Iran MoU is set to expire: What to know
16 August 2026The Memorandum of Understanding aimed at ending fighting between the US and Iran is set to expire on Monday, with little...
‘Water and salt’: Qusra residents trapped in Israeli settler siege
16 August 2026As the siege enters its second week, 15 Palestinians, including two children, remain besieged inside three homes in the ...
Hurricane Lala weakens to a tropical storm, but flooding persists in Hawaii
16 August 2026News|Weather Hurricane Lala has weakened from a Category 1 hurricane to a tropical storm after passing south of Hawaii, ...
Houthis launch new attacks on al-Makha and Marib as Yemen conflict escalates
16 August 2026The Houthis launched a wave of missiles and drones at Yemen’s Marib city and the coastal city of al-Makha (Mocha) over...
Belgium’s largest wildfire on record spreads towards German border
16 August 2026News|Climate Firefighters are battling Belgium’s largest wildfire on record as it burns through the High Fens nature r...
Timeline: The one-week siege of Qusra by Israeli settlers in the West Bank
16 August 2026Sunday marks one week since Israeli settlers began their siege of Qusra, a Palestinian village south of Nablus in the oc...
‘Limited options’ for many Iranians as war with US chokes economy
16 August 2026Tehran, Iran – A Tehran resident named Saeed says he is dismayed as he looks for better-paying employment than his cur...
