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NORWAY

Norway bids final farewell to King Harald V with funeral attended by royalty and dignitaries

Norway holds a final funeral service for King Harald V today in Oslo. The monarch passed away at 89 after a 35-year reign, marking a signifi…
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King Harald V of Norway in a formal portrait, representing his 35-year reign.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arriving at Gardermoen airport in Norway for the funeral of King Harald V.
UKRAINE

Norway's PM: Zelenskyy's plane almost hit by drone

Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store recently reported that a plane carrying Ukrainian President Volodymy…
2h ago
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy walks in a funeral procession in Oslo for the late King Harald V.
UKRAINE

Zelenskyy's plane almost hit by drone en route to Norway king's funeral, prime minister says

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s aircraft narrowly missed a drone while departing Moldova for Norway …
4h ago
Migrants wait for Red Cross food at Trampolin beach following the mass crossing into the Spanish exclave of Ceuta.
SPAIN

Spanish intelligence warned of Ceuta mass crossing plans before surge

Newly declassified documents reveal that Spanish intelligence services had specific warnings about a mass migr…
6h ago
Volodymyr Zelenskyy standing on an airport tarmac near a transport aircraft.
UKRAINE

Drone almost struck Zelenskyy’s plane, says Ukraine

Ukrainian officials confirmed a dangerous incident on Tuesday involving the pres…
8h ago
Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu shaking hands in July at the White House.
ISRAEL

Muted US response to UK's West Bank sanctions may reflect simmering frustration

The United Kingdom has officially imposed sanctions on Israeli settlements in th…
10h ago
Nigel Farage singing the national anthem at the Reform UK conference surrounded by senior party officials.
REFORMUK

Police launch investigation into allegations Britain’s hard-right Reform UK party broke campaign finance law

The Metropolitan Police have confirmed a criminal investigation into the Reform …
12h ago
Benjamin Netanyahu standing at a podium during a press conference while addressing the media.
ISRAEL

Netanyahu says he’ll sue Haaretz over report UAE leader warned him days before Oct. 7

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced his intention to sue the newspap…
14h ago
Benjamin Netanyahu addressing the press regarding the ongoing security investigations in Israel.
ISRAEL

Before Oct. 7 Attack, Netanyahu Was Warned, Report Says. He Denies It.

The events of October 7, 2023, left a lasting mark on Israeli governance and sec…
16h ago
Chancellor Friedrich Merz and AfD leader Alice Weidel standing in the German Bundestag chamber during a heated debate.
BUNDESTAG

Germany's Merz attacks AfD in stormy debate after far-right election win

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and AfD leader Alice Weidel engaged in a sharp …
18h ago
British consulate building in East Jerusalem amidst escalating diplomatic tensions over West Bank trade sanctions.
ISRAEL

U.K. defends sanctions on Israeli settlements after 30-day consulate closure order

The United Kingdom is standing by its decision to restrict imports from Israeli …
20h ago
Ancient Egyptian wall murals depicting scenes of fishing and hunting inside the 4,300-year-old tomb of judge Hetpet in Giza.
EGYPTOLOGY

Archaeologists uncover 4,300-year-old tomb of ancient judge near Cairo

Archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed a 4,300-year-old tomb belonging to an anc…
21h ago
Protesters at Brandenburg Gate hold signs against the AfD following the party's win in Saxony-Anhalt.
AFD

Anti-AfD protests sweep Germany as far right closes in on two more states

Thousands of people gathered at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin this week to prot…
23h ago
The coffin of King Harald V draped in the royal regalia during the lying in state at the Oslo Palace Chapel.
NORWEGIANMONARCHY

King Harald V’s final farewell: Inside the historic funeral set to bring Norway to a standstill

Oslo is preparing for the largest state event in Norwegian history. On September…
1d ago
Prime Minister Andy Burnham walking outside 10 Downing Street before addressing the House of Commons.
UK GOVERNMENT

Trump didn't oppose UK sanctions on Israeli settlements

The Trump administration has signaled a significant shift in its approach to Isr…
1d ago
Prime Minister Andy Burnham and Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband sitting in the House of Commons.
LABOUR

Chris Mason: Burnham looks to show he will go further than Starmer with West Bank sanctions

The UK government has officially banned imports from Israeli settlements in the …
1d ago
Angela Merkel speaking at a conference in Cologne regarding the recent state election results in Saxony-Anhalt.
CDU

Merkel's 'heart bleeds' after AfD win in Saxony-Anhalt

The political landscape in Germany has shifted following a significant victory f…
1d ago
Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank stand near houses in the village of Ganim.
ISRAEL

Paul Adams: British-Israeli relations at lowest ebb in decades

The British government has implemented a ban on trade with Israeli settlements i…
1d ago
U.S. naval vessels conducting maritime operations near the Persian Gulf during an escalation with Iranian forces.
IRAN

Iran-backed terrorists escalate war with Saudi Arabia as US trades strikes with Iran

U.S. Central Command conducted targeted strikes on Iranian crude oil tankers nea…
1d ago
A teenage boy uses his smartphone in Sydney, Australia while sitting outdoors.
TECHNOLOGY

Australian social media users to be offered choice to opt out of algorithms

The Australian government is taking a major step toward curbing the influence of…
1d ago
British Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband walking into 10 Downing Street for a government meeting.
UK GOVERNMENT

Citing ‘ethnic cleansing,’ U.K. bars imports from Israeli West Bank settlements

The British government has officially enacted a ban on imports from Israeli sett…
1d ago
Smoke rises over Kyiv following Russian missile strikes on September 8, 2026.
RUSSIA

Live: At least two killed in Kyiv as Russia renews strikes after three-day pause

Kyiv is under fire again today. Russian forces resumed large-scale strikes early…
1d ago
Firefighters respond to smoke rising from an industrial oil site in Saudi Arabia following a Houthi missile attack.
SAUDIARABIA

Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia ignite fires at oil facilities and wound 73 people, officials say

A significant escalation in the ongoing conflict between Houthi rebels and Saudi…
1d ago
Smoke rises from a building in Kfar Tibnit following an Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon.
HEZBOLLAH

Israeli airstrikes on a village in southern Lebanon kill 12 people, including 2 children

Israeli airstrikes on the village of Kfar Rumman in southern Lebanon killed at l…
2d ago
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham delivers a speech outside 10 Downing Street in London.
UK GOVERNMENT

UK moves to sanction Israeli settlements as PM Burnham risks clash with Trump: report

The United Kingdom is preparing to implement new trade restrictions targeting go…
2d ago
Police officers in riot gear standing in a line at the scene of the Portsmouth protest near the ferry port.
HOME OFFICE

Police seek to identify protesters behind Portsmouth anti-migrant disorder

Portsmouth police have launched an investigation after a protest turned violent …
2d ago
Courtroom proceedings in Ensenada where three men face trial for the 2024 murders of three foreign surfers.
CRIMINAL_JUSTICE

Jake and Callum Robinson: Trial over alleged murders of Australian brothers starts in Mexico

The trial of three men accused of murdering Australian brothers Callum and Jake …
2d ago
Ursula von der Leyen speaking at a press event in Greenland to announce a new €200 million investment package.
EUROPEAN UNION

Von der Leyen counters Trump with €200M investment in Greenland

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has announced a significant €…
2d ago
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Danish PM Mette Frederiksen visit a technology facility in Nuuk.
EUROPEAN UNION

EU seeks to reassure a Trump-rattled Greenland with promise of a new partnership and investment

The European Union is stepping up its presence in Greenland with a significant f…
2d ago
AfD candidate Ulrich Siegmund speaking at an election event in Saxony-Anhalt following the state vote.
AFD

AfD just won 44% in a German state. Now Germany's firewall faces its biggest test.

Germany's political system is facing a historic stress test this week. On Sunday…
2d ago
Pope Leo XIV praying at the altar in the Basilica of the Mother of Good Counsel in Genazzano during his official visit.
VATICAN

Pope Leo to visit Genazzano as ‘pilgrim’ before Mother of Good Counsel

Pope Leo XIV is visiting the Shrine of the Mother of Good Counsel in Genazzano t…
2d ago
Chancellor Friedrich Merz at a press conference following his party's significant defeat in the Saxony-Anhalt election.
CDU

Germany's Merz shocked by far-right state election triumph but doubles down on unpopular reforms

A small eastern German state delivered a political shock this weekend that has c…
2d ago
Ulrich Siegmund waving at a press conference following the AfD election results in Saxony-Anhalt.
AFD

Germany's AfD calls for parties to work with it after Saxony-Anhalt win

The AfD has claimed a historic victory in the Saxony-Anhalt state election, secu…
2d ago
A man observes a large banner of Donald Trump next to Iranian ballistic missiles in Tehran.
IRAN

Israel-Hezbollah clashes kill 11 as Mideast conflict escalation gathers pace after U.S.-Iran strikes

Israeli forces conducted fresh strikes in southern Lebanon on Monday, resulting …
2d ago
Chancellor John Healey walking away from Number 11 Downing Street while discussing the new regional growth fund.
UK GOVERNMENT

Healey unveils growth fund for North as he plans to steer UK to economic calm

Chancellor John Healey has unveiled a new £150 million fund designed to stimulat…
2d ago
Ulrich Siegmund and Alice Weidel stand together at a podium addressing supporters after the Saxony-Anhalt election.
AFD

Germany’s far-right AfD thanks Elon Musk as France warns state election win a ‘serious moment’

The political landscape in Germany shifted dramatically this weekend as the Alte…
3d ago
U.S. Navy destroyer patrolling the Strait of Hormuz near oil tankers.
STRAIT OF HORMUZ

Iran claims strike on a U.S. ship in the Strait of Hormuz but the U.S. denies it

Iran claimed on Sunday that its forces struck an unmanned U.S. vessel near the S…
3d ago
Ulrich Siegmund of the AfD speaking at a campaign event in Saxony-Anhalt following the 2026 state election.
AFD

AfD scores landslide regional victory but falls short of majority

The political map in Germany is shifting as the far-right Alternative for German…
3d ago
Ulrich Siegmund riding a vintage Simson Schwalbe motorbike to a polling station in Tangermunde, Germany.
AFD

German far-right AfD wins Saxony-Anhalt election, falls short of majority

The Alternative for Germany party finished first in the Saxony-Anhalt state elec…
3d ago
A rescue worker and a survivor in a remote tunnel after the Nepal flooding disaster.
NEPAL

Nepal flood survivor’s family in China relieved after days of anxious waiting

A 49-year-old Chinese worker, Lu Haitao, is alive today after spending ten days …
3d ago
Cargo ships anchored in the Strait of Hormuz near the Iranian coast.
IRAN

Iran claims a strike on a US ship in the Strait of Hormuz but the US denies it

Tehran has announced plans to implement an 'exclusion zone' near the Strait of H…
3d ago
Commercial vessels anchored in the Strait of Hormuz near Bandar Abbas, Iran, amid escalating regional military tensions.
IRGC

Iran claims strike on US drone, US says it's "total lie"

The standoff in the Strait of Hormuz has intensified significantly as Iran and t…
3d ago
Ulrich Siegmund and party officials celebrate the AfD victory after the Saxony-Anhalt election results.
AFD

German far-right party set for regional election triumph but uncertain of governing

Germany’s political landscape saw a major shift this weekend. The far-right Alte…
3d ago
AfD lead candidate Ulrich Siegmund speaking to the press in Magdeburg after early election results are announced.
AFD

Saxony-Anhalt: Far-right AfD secures huge lead in key vote

The political map in eastern Germany shifted dramatically on Sunday as the far-r…
3d ago
Ulrich Siegmund, the AfD state leader, arrives at a polling station on a moped with his wife.
AFD

Far-right AfD predicted to win big in crucial German state election

Polls are open today in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt, and the results could…
3d ago
Candidate Ulrich Siegmund waves to supporters at a campaign rally in Magdeburg for the Saxony-Anhalt state election.
AFD

Could the AfD become Germany's first far-right party to lead a state since WWII?

Polls have opened in Magdeburg, Germany, for a high-stakes regional election tha…
3d ago
A board in Devighat covered with pictures of missing persons following the 2026 Nepal flash floods.
IFRC

'The health system in Nepal is not prepared for this'

The flash floods that struck Nepal on August 26 have left a path of devastation …
3d ago
Travelers wait in a terminal at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport following flight cancellations due to volcanic ash.
VOLCANO

Indonesia cancels flights at Jakarta airport and others as Anak Krakatau volcano erupts

Indonesia’s Anak Krakatau volcano erupted early Sunday, triggering significant t…
4d ago
The Ukrainian Parliament building in Kyiv, reflecting the site of the debate over adult industry legislation.
UKRAINE

Ukraine Considers Legalizing Porn Industry to Fund Its War Chest

The Ukrainian government is currently exploring a proposal to legalize the produ…
4d ago
Rescuers carry a survivor out of a tunnel at the Trishuli-3A hydropower project in Nepal.
NEPAL ARMY

Nepal rescuers pull two people alive 10 days after devastating floods

Rescuers in Nepal achieved a rare success on Saturday, pulling a Chinese nationa…
4d ago
Smoke rises from the site of a crashed Hellenic Air Force F-4 Phantom fighter jet at Tanagra Air Base in Greece.
HELLENIC AIR FORCE

Fighter jet crashes at air show, killing 2 pilots with thousands of spectators watching

A tragic accident occurred on Saturday at the Athens Flying Week air show. A Gre…
4d ago
Smoke rises from the site of a Hellenic Air Force F-4 Phantom crash at Tanagra Air Base during an air show.
HELLENIC AIR FORCE

Greek air force jet crashes at annual aerial show, kills 2 pilots and starts fire

A tragic incident unfolded at Tanagra Air Force Base on Saturday. Two Greek air …
4d ago
Influencer Igho Ubiribo pictured during a high-profile public appearance before his death in Thailand.
IGHO UBIRIBO

Influencer Dies After Penis Enlargement Procedure in Thailand

Influencer Igho Ubiribo has died following a complications from a cosmetic penis…
4d ago
President Donald Trump boards Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews on September 4, 2026.
UNITED STATES

US drafting post-war plan for the Middle East, report says

The Trump administration is working on a new post-war strategy for the Middle Ea…
4d ago
AfD party members celebrating election results in Thuringia, Germany.
AFD

German far-right AfD party’s projected win puts Jews between the left and a hard place

The political landscape in Germany has undergone a notable shift following the r…
4d ago
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte shows a court document to reporters at the Quezon City justice hall.
PHILIPPINES

Philippines Vice President Sara Duterte posts bail after arrest

Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte posted 360,000 pesos in bail on Saturday …
4d ago
President Trump sitting in the Oval Office with senior advisers reviewing documents for Middle East policy planning.
WHITE HOUSE

Scoop: Trump administration drafting post-war Middle East plan

The Trump administration is currently crafting a post-war strategy for the Middl…
4d ago
Plumes of black smoke rising from the Tanagra air force base after a Phantom F-4 jet crash.
GREEK AIR FORCE

Greek air force jet crashes at annual aerial show near Athens

A Greek air force Phantom F-4 jet crashed on Saturday during the annual Athens F…
4d ago
Javier Milei shaking hands with Donald Trump during a 2025 meeting at the United Nations in New York.
ARGENTINA

Trump's response is key as Argentina's Falklands demands get louder

President Javier Milei is ramping up pressure on the United Kingdom regarding th…
4d ago
Rescued worker drinking water after being pulled from a tunnel at the Trishuli-3A hydropower project in Nepal.
NEPAL

Rescuers in Nepal pull 2 people alive from the debris 10 days after devastating floods

Rescue efforts in Nepal have reached a critical juncture today as teams successf…
4d ago
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