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GERMANY ON THE BRINK: Far-Right AfD Poised to Rule a State for First Time Since WWII
EUROPE

GERMANY ON THE BRINK: Far-Right AfD Poised to Rule a State for First Time Since WWII

YESTERDAY

Milei Threatens Oil Firms Over Falklands as Trump Wobbles on Backing Britain
SOUTH ATLANTIC

Milei Threatens Oil Firms Over Falklands as Trump Wobbles on Backing Britain

YESTERDAY

Israeli Minister Unveils Plan to Push 1.86 Million Palestinians Out of Gaza
WORLD · MIDDLE EAST

Israeli Minister Unveils Plan to Push 1.86 Million Palestinians Out of Gaza

YESTERDAY

Germany Shutters Russia's Last Consulate After Airport Bomb Plot
SPY WAR

Germany Shutters Russia's Last Consulate After Airport Bomb Plot

THURSDAY

Wedding Turns to Funeral: Iran Demands War Crimes Probe After US Missile Kills Five at Bride's Celebration
MIDDLE EAST

Wedding Turns to Funeral: Iran Demands War Crimes Probe After US Missile Kills Five at Bride's Celebration

THURSDAY

Congo's Ebola Nightmare Deepens: Death Toll Tops 3,000 in World's Fastest-Growing Outbreak
AFRICA

Congo's Ebola Nightmare Deepens: Death Toll Tops 3,000 in World's Fastest-Growing Outbreak

THURSDAY

UN Watchdog Confirms Assad's Syria Secretly Built Nuclear Reactor, Stockpiled 73 Tons of Uranium
WORLD · VIENNA

UN Watchdog Confirms Assad's Syria Secretly Built Nuclear Reactor, Stockpiled 73 Tons of Uranium

THURSDAY

Explosives and a Rigged Wire: Germany Hit by Twin Sabotage Attacks on Power Grid in One Day
WORLD · BERLIN

Explosives and a Rigged Wire: Germany Hit by Twin Sabotage Attacks on Power Grid in One Day

WEDNESDAY

China Threatens 'Consequences' as Tiny Palau Defies Beijing Over Taiwan at Pacific Summit
WORLD · ASIA-PACIFIC

China Threatens 'Consequences' as Tiny Palau Defies Beijing Over Taiwan at Pacific Summit

WEDNESDAY

JAILED AGAIN: Hong Kong Democracy Icon Joshua Wong Pleads Guilty in Second Beijing Security Case
WORLD · ASIA

JAILED AGAIN: Hong Kong Democracy Icon Joshua Wong Pleads Guilty in Second Beijing Security Case

WEDNESDAY

Honduran Court Wipes Out Last Corruption Case Against Trump-Pardoned Ex-President Hernández
LATIN AMERICA

Honduran Court Wipes Out Last Corruption Case Against Trump-Pardoned Ex-President Hernández

WEDNESDAY

Zambia's Hichilema Sworn In Again — As Defeated Rival Sits in Jail on Treason Charge
WORLD · LUSAKA

Zambia's Hichilema Sworn In Again — As Defeated Rival Sits in Jail on Treason Charge

WEDNESDAY

Keir Starmer Quits Parliament Entirely, Six Weeks After Being Ousted as PM
UNITED KINGDOM

Keir Starmer Quits Parliament Entirely, Six Weeks After Being Ousted as PM

TUESDAY

Two Oil Tankers Struck in Strait of Hormuz Hours After US Hits Iranian Troops on Larak Island
WORLD · MIDDLE EAST

Two Oil Tankers Struck in Strait of Hormuz Hours After US Hits Iranian Troops on Larak Island

TUESDAY

Spain's Deadly Summer: Heat Kills Record 5,232 People in 2026, Health Officials Confirm
EUROPE

Spain's Deadly Summer: Heat Kills Record 5,232 People in 2026, Health Officials Confirm

TUESDAY

Himalayan Glacier Collapse Death Toll Tops 1,000 as Nepal Buries Its Dead
HIMALAYAS · DISASTER

Himalayan Glacier Collapse Death Toll Tops 1,000 as Nepal Buries Its Dead

TUESDAY

Ex-President Convicted: Wheelchair-Bound Moreno Gets 5 Years for $76M Bribery Scheme
LATIN AMERICA

Ex-President Convicted: Wheelchair-Bound Moreno Gets 5 Years for $76M Bribery Scheme

AUG 29

Trump Unveils 'Biggest Oil Deal in World History' — US Grabs Majority Control of Venezuela's 65 Billion Barrels
WORLD · CARACAS

Trump Unveils 'Biggest Oil Deal in World History' — US Grabs Majority Control of Venezuela's 65 Billion Barrels

AUG 29

Russia Fires Nuclear-Capable Missile 4,000 Miles Across Its Own Country
WORLD · RUSSIA

Russia Fires Nuclear-Capable Missile 4,000 Miles Across Its Own Country

AUG 29

'I Will Kill Them All': Haiti Police Can't Say What They're Doing to Free 50+ Hostages After Gang Massacre
HAITI

'I Will Kill Them All': Haiti Police Can't Say What They're Doing to Free 50+ Hostages After Gang Massacre

AUG 28

US, Japan, South Korea Press Ahead With War Games Days After North Korea Vows 'Powerful' Response
WORLD · KOREAN PENINSULA

US, Japan, South Korea Press Ahead With War Games Days After North Korea Vows 'Powerful' Response

AUG 28

Iran Drafts Conditions to Reopen Hormuz — Trump Says the Blockade Isn't Budging
MIDDLE EAST

Iran Drafts Conditions to Reopen Hormuz — Trump Says the Blockade Isn't Budging

AUG 28

Norway's King Harald V Dies at 89 — Son Becomes King Haakon VIII
EUROPE · ROYALS

Norway's King Harald V Dies at 89 — Son Becomes King Haakon VIII

AUG 28

Six Months, Zero Sightings: Fears Grow Iran's New Supreme Leader May Already Be Dead
MIDDLE EAST

Six Months, Zero Sightings: Fears Grow Iran's New Supreme Leader May Already Be Dead

AUG 27