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New York Times
Live Updates: Trump Flies to Alaska for High-Stakes Summit With Putin

The first face-to-face meeting between U.S. and Russian leaders since the 2022 invasion of Ukraine w...

Government and Politics ABC News (Australia)
Washington DC launches court challenge against Trump police takeover

The US state's Attorney General Brian Schwalb has argued in a new lawsuit that Mr Trump is ...

United States Politics and Government New York Times
How Trump’s Meeting With Putin Could Unfold, as Trump Seeks Cease-Fire in Ukraine

A sudden feud, an impasse or a first step toward a cease-fire are all possible at the summit in Alas...

Russia New York Times
A Timeline of Trump’s Complicated Relationship With Putin

President Trump has long admired President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia. Their meeting in Alaska will...

Landslides and Mudslides New York Times
Flash Floods in Pakistan Kill at Least 150 People in a Single Day

The country has endured heavier rain during monsoon seasons, which scientists have attributed to cli...

BBC News
'About our lives, but without our voice': Sidelined Ukrainians look on

Left uninvited to key talks, many Ukrainians look on with a mix of fatigue and mistrust....

Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022) New York Times
Russia and Ukraine Agree: A Trump Summit Is a Big Win for Putin

The talks on Friday in Alaska pull the Russian leader out of diplomatic isolation from the West, and...

ABC News (Australia)
Breaking: Five dead in helicopter crash providing relief for Pakistan floods

A helicopter has crashed in north-western Pakistan during a relief mission, killing all fiv...

BBC News
Flash floods kill nearly 200 in Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir

The majority of deaths were recorded in Pakistan's mountainous Khyber Pakhtunkhwa area....

Global Warming New York Times
United Nations Plastic Treaty Talks End Without Deal

Countries failed to bridge wide gaps on whether the world should limit plastic manufacturing and res...

New York Times
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BBC News
Far-right Israeli minister taunts prominent Palestinian prisoner

Video shows Itamar Ben Gvir telling the most prominent Palestinian prisoner Marwan Barghouti "you wi...

BBC News
Global plastic talks collapse as countries remain deeply divided

The latest round of UN-led talks have ended in deadlock, with disputes over plastic production and r...

BBC News
Spain at 'extreme risk' of new wildfires as 14 blazes spread

Temperatures remain high across southern Europe with wildfires also affecting Portugal, Greece, Fran...

BBC News
'It's coming home' - the undignified row over the body of Zambia's ex-president

Edgar Lungu, who died in June, is yet to be buried - the debate over what next exposes deep division...

Deaths (Obituaries) New York Times
Masaoki Sen, a Kamikaze Volunteer and Japan Tea Ceremony Grandmaster, Dies

A pilot who never flew on a suicide mission during World War II, Mr. Sen went on to become a grandma...

Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022) New York Times
Why Russia Sold Alaska to the U.S.

The Trump-Putin summit will take place in a former Russian colony that the United States bought for ...

Law, Crime and Justice ABC News (Australia)
Senior lawyer files AI-generated submissions in Victorian teen murder case

The fake submissions included fabricated quotes from a speech to the state legislature and ...

Gaza Strip New York Times
The Trauma of Childhood in Gaza: No School, Few Toys, Little Hope

Over the past two years, tens of thousands of children in the territory have been killed, wounded or...

Courts ABC News (Australia)
Matt Wright 'abusive' after pilots pulled pin amid 'catastrophic' storm, jury hears

Matt Wright became "hostile and abusive" after his helicopter pilots pulled out of a crocod...

AFL ABC News (Australia)
Football coach fired for online sexist slur against Tammy Hembrow

A regional football club in Western Australia is under the spotlight after its now former l...

Domestic Violence ABC News (Australia)
Response by police officers to woman's fatal bashing to be investigated

When Lindy Lucena was killed by her abusive partner in Ballina, it took police almost an ho...

Pollution ABC News (Australia)
Landmark plastics treaty falls apart as nations fail to find consensus for pollution

Several countries voiced bitter disappointment as the talks unravelled, but said they were ...

Population New York Times
No Running Water and No Electricity, but for Some Venetians, This Island Is Paradise

A citizens’ group is now in charge of the island of Poveglia, where they will create a park for an...

Bolivia New York Times
Evo Morales, Barred from Bolivia’s Election, Urges Null Votes

Despite being barred from running again for president and being sought for arrest, a towering figure...

Art ABC News (Australia)
Portrait prize winner highlights plight of Indigenous youth detainees

An image of three First Nations girls gesturing with their middle fingers towards the camer...

AFL ABC News (Australia)
Lions secure finals football with Dockers demolition in Perth

Brisbane becomes the second team to secure September football with a comprehensive 57-point...

Road Accidents and Incidents ABC News (Australia)
Canberra boy hit by car outside school calls for pedestrian overpass

One of the St Edmund's College boys seriously injured after being hit by an allegedly stole...

Child Sexual Abuse ABC News (Australia)
Former Esperance school employee jailed for historical child sex offences

The former IT worker at a high school on WA's south coast has been given a 32-month prison ...

BBC News
My family may be killed if deported, says son of Afghan caught in UK data breach

Documents seen by the BBC suggest he was part of a special forces unit who worked with the British i...

Shark Attacks ABC News (Australia)
Shark shield 'very unlikely' to have saved surfer from great white, inquest finds

An inquest into the death of a man who was attacked by a great white shark off WA's south c...

Courts ABC News (Australia)
Judge jails serial flasher for exposing himself to 22 young girls

Newcastle man Peter James Bowman has been sentenced to five-and-a-half years' jail for expo...

Courts ABC News (Australia)
Man jailed for assault and stalking given bail to attend funeral

A 19-year-old Victorian man with a history of breaching bail and family violence orders wil...

Crime ABC News (Australia)
Police say investigation into Kumanjayi White's death at 'advanced state'

NT police have provided an update on their investigation into the Warlpiri man's death in c...

BBC News
In maps: The war-ravaged Ukrainian territories at the heart of the Trump-Putin summit

Kyiv has rejected ceding territory seized by Russia to secure a ceasefire. ...

World Politics ABC News (Australia)
Why both China and Taiwan aren't welcome at the Pacific's top meeting next month

The Pacific's leaders are grappling with Solomon Islands' contentious decision to block all...

Homicide ABC News (Australia)
Queensland police wait nearly four years for DNA results in murder case

The case against a Darling Downs man charged with the murder of his mother-in-law faces ong...

NRL ABC News (Australia)
'Don't know the rules': Dragons coach fumes over Warriors try in defeat

St George Illawarra coach Shane Flanagan has claimed he no longer knows what constitutes an...

Immigration Policy ABC News (Australia)
Thousands of asylum seeker families left in bridging visa limbo

A former Coalition immigration minister joins calls for the government to resolve the statu...

BBC News
Suspected French spy arrested in alleged Mali coup plot

The French national is accused of working "on behalf of the French intelligence service" in Mali. ...

AFL ABC News (Australia)
Dees address Petracca and Melksham's mid-game 'flare-up' at teen teammate

Melbourne vice-captain Jack Viney says the club has internally discussed Christian Petracca...

Fishing and Aquaculture Industry ABC News (Australia)
Tasmanian salmon industry wants fast-track approval for antibiotic

The Tasmanian salmon industry is hoping to get approval within weeks to use another antibio...

Tourism and Leisure Industry ABC News (Australia)
Luxury Rottnest resort opens as Indigenous elders reckon with island's dark past

As a luxury new hotel opens on Rottnest Island, a new cultural precinct is hailed as an imp...

BBC News
What do Alaskans make of the geopolitical circus arriving in their city?

The city of Anchorage is set to host a meeting that could re-shape Europe and global security....

Cyber Crime ABC News (Australia)
Police investigating TikTok shooting threats at Perth high school

Online threats posted on social media referencing school shootings and apparently directed ...

Government and Politics ABC News (Australia)
Ex-MP dumped by university Liberal club for 'abhorrent' crimes

The University of Wollongong Liberal Club revokes the membership of its former president an...

Ambulance Service ABC News (Australia)
'A lot of good luck': Just four ACT stretchered ambulances in operation one night this week

For several hours this week, there were only four ambulances capable of transporting stretc...

China New York Times
China’s Economy Slows Broadly Even as Exports Keep Rising

Officials blamed U.S. “protectionism” for the dismal July data, but growth was likely held back ...

New York Times
Friday Briefing: Ukraine’s Fate

Plus, to appreciate a dancer, watch the hands....

Movies New York Times
In Reversal, Toronto Film Festival Will Screen Documentary About Oct. 7 Attack

Organizers said they had addressed concerns that led the festival to cancel screenings of the Israel...

Assets, Frozen New York Times
The U.S. Is Auctioning a Seized Russian Yacht. Will Anyone Buy It?

The Justice Department said the yacht, Amadea, was worth at least $300 million when it was seized in...

BBC News
What do Putin and Trump each want from the Alaska summit?

The Russian leader senses a chance for more international recognition, while his American counterpar...

Food Aid New York Times
Israel Says More Aid Is Entering Gaza, but Relief Groups Warn of Bottlenecking

Israel says it has allowed more aid into Gaza in recent days, and food prices are dropping, but huma...

New York Times
Friday Briefing: Ukraine’s Fate

Plus: To appreciate a dancer, watch the hands....

Gaza Strip New York Times
Plan for Israeli Settlements Advances and Will ‘Bury’ Palestinian Statehood, Minister Vows

Bezalel Smotrich, the finance minister, said on Thursday that a plan to significantly expand a settl...

Airlines and Airplanes New York Times
Air Canada Cancels Flights Ahead of Possible Flight Attendant Strike

The dominant air carrier in Canada set in motion a process that could ground 130,000 passengers a da...

BBC News
Israeli settlement plans will 'bury' idea of Palestinian state, minister says

Far-right Israeli minister Bezalel Smotrich announced approval for 3,401 new homes in the controvers...

Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022) New York Times
Russia Seeks to Add Trade and Arms Control Into Trump-Putin Talks

Over recent months, the Kremlin has been trying to move the diplomatic focus away from Ukraine to bi...

Bangladesh New York Times
A Year After the Revolution, Bangladesh Grapples With Frustration

There are concerns about the slow pace of change in the country, with a promised election still mont...

BBC News
Melania Trump threatens to sue Hunter Biden for $1bn over Epstein claim

The first lady's lawyer has demanded that Joe Biden's son retract claims he made about how she met h...

Kashmir and Jammu (India) New York Times
Pilgrimage Route Hit as Flash Flood Kills Dozens in Kashmir

Hundreds more were missing, many of them Hindu pilgrims, after a cloudburst triggered flooding in mo...

Global Warming New York Times
Echoes of Old Walls Appear, Briefly, in Britain’s Arid Soil

Unusually dry conditions are revealing the outlines of old walls at British historical sites. Climat...

Collectors and Collections New York Times
The South Korean Collector Who Fell for Posters From Communist Poland

Oh Hwangtaek has amassed one of the largest collections of Polish posters outside Poland. He shares ...

Alawite Muslims New York Times
Syria Violence in March Amounts to War Crimes, U.N. Report Says

An inquiry found that members of the new government’s forces took part in killing Syrian civilians...

Arts and Antiquities Looting New York Times
Tourist ‘Is in Trouble’ After Stones Taken From Pompeii, Police Say

A Scottish man is under investigation for aggravated theft, police officials said, after visiting th...

Sudan New York Times
Sudan Hit by Its ‘Worst Cholera Outbreak’ in Years, Medical Charity Says

International charities warned that, left unchecked, the disease’s spread might exacerbate similar...

BBC News
BBC defends investigation of Kenya child-sex trafficking after 'hoax' claims

The exposé was in the "public interest", the BBC says, following criticism from senior Kenyan polit...

Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022) New York Times
How a Call From Trump Ignited a Frantic Week of Diplomacy by Ukraine

Once a vague proposal for a territorial swap gained clarity, a worried President Volodymyr Zelensky ...

BBC News
Dozens of migrants killed after boats capsize off Italian coast

More than 700 have died crossing the central Mediterranean in 2025, according to the UN reugee agenc...

Israeli Settlements New York Times
Israeli Settlers Unleash Record High Attacks in West Bank

Extremists are carrying out one of the most violent campaigns against Palestinian villages since the...

BBC News
FBI returns stolen conquistador document to Mexico

The document, signed by Hernán Cortés in 1527, is thought to have been taken over three decades ag...

BBC News
Watch: Passengers escape car hit by drone in Russia

CCTV captured the moment a car was hit by a Ukrainian drone in the Russian city of Belgorod, governo...

BBC News
Relationship and new album - what we learned from Taylor Swift on Travis Kelce's podcast

The pop superstar gives a rare insight into their life together and reveals details of her new album...

BBC News
German states debate who invented Bratwurst sausages

The German states of Bavaria and Thuringia are embroiled in a row over who can lay claim to inventin...

BBC News
'Our children are dying': Rare footage shows plight of civilians in besieged Sudan city

Parents are struggling to feed their children in war-hit Sudan's Darfur region. ...

BBC News
US warns of additional tariffs on India if Trump-Putin peace talks fail

US Treasury chief says Washington could increase secondary tariffs on India if talks don't go well i...

United States International Relations New York Times
Pakistan Is in Trump’s Good Graces, but for How Long?

President Trump hosted the South Asian nation’s army chief and seeks deals on critical minerals an...

New York Times
Thursday Briefing: Air Conditioning Politics

Also, Trump spoke with European leaders ahead of his talks with Putin....

BBC News
Watch: Meteor shower seen in skies above UK

The astronomical event was captured on camera at North York Moors National Park on 13 August....

BBC News
Australia and Vanuatu agree to $328m security and business deal

Australia is trying to grow its influence in the Pacific region, to counter China's increased power....

Wildfires New York Times
Canada’s Wildfire Season Is One of Its Worst Ever, and It’s Not Over Yet

Thousands have been evacuated as quick moving wildfires burn in Eastern Canada....

Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022) New York Times
After Reassuring Europe, Trump Strikes a Different Tone About Russian Threats

Hours after presenting a united front with allies, President Trump warned Vladimir V. Putin of “se...

Airlines and Airplanes New York Times
U.S. Pilot Stranded in Antarctica Says It’s ‘Isolating and Lonely’

Ethan Guo, a content creator, said that he has been effectively trapped at a Chilean base since June...

BBC News
Chemistry on trial: How a professor tried to convince a court she didn’t kill her husband

While the accused mounted a self-argued defence using science, the court found her guilty of murder....

Drownings New York Times
Dozens of Migrants Drown Off Lampedusa, Italy

Sixty people survived after two boats with nearly 100 migrants capsized. The causes of the shipwreck...

New York Times
Thursday Briefing: Air Conditioning Politics

Also, Trump spoke with European leaders ahead of his talks with Putin....

United States Politics and Government New York Times
JD Vance Meets Nigel Farage, Another Right Wing Populist, on Trip to UK

JD Vance, the vice president, sat down with Nigel Farage, a longtime supporter of President Trump wh...

Iran New York Times
Top Iranian Official Visits Lebanon as Hezbollah Bucks Calls to Disarm

The visit by Ali Larijani, the head of Iran’s top security body, came as the Lebanese government m...

Freedom of the Press New York Times
U.K. Secretly Spent $3.2 Million to Stop Journalists From Reporting on Data Breach

After British authorities accidentally exposed information about 19,000 Afghans, the government soug...

Mendenhall River (Alaska) New York Times
Mendenhall River Hit Record High From Glacier Melt

An overflowing glacial lake caused a surge in the Mendenhall River on Wednesday, prompting flood ale...

Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022) New York Times
Zelensky and Other European Leaders Work With Trump on Russia-Ukraine Strategy

Chancellor Friedrich Merz and several allies played host to President Trump for a video call, the la...

Typhoons New York Times
Typhoon Podul Heads Toward China After Lashing Taiwan

A man was swept away while fishing and dozens of other people were injured as strong winds and rain ...

Israel-Gaza War (2023- ) New York Times
Gaza Plan Stokes Tension Between Israel’s Military Chief and Government

Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir has pushed back against a proposal to control Gaza City, according to officials....

Famine New York Times
What It Takes to Find Food in Gaza

Starvation has spread in Gaza, as the prices of basic goods have skyrocketed and getting aid is diff...

BBC News
Watch: Wildfire approaches horse enclosure in Greece

At least three people have also died in Spain, Albania and Turkey as wildfires wreak havoc. ...

Palestinians New York Times
Israel Hasn’t Prosecuted a Single Suspect for the Oct. 7 Attack

Israel has extensively documented the 2023 Hamas-led assault and is believed to be holding at least ...

Wildfires New York Times
Europe Battles Deadly Wildfires as High Winds Fuel Flames

Firefighters were struggling to tame blazes in several countries in southern Europe, including Alban...

Water New York Times
Kabul, Afghanistan’s Capital, Could Run Out of Water by 2030

The six million people living in the Afghan capital could be out of water by 2030. The government is...

BBC News
Aerial footage shows aftermath of massive train derailment in Texas

Video shows mangled train cars piled on top of each other on the tracks, as emergency crews attended...

Saudi Arabia New York Times
Why Cristiano Ronaldo’s Engagement Raised Eyebrows in Saudi Arabia

The soccer star has been living in the country with Georgina Rodríguez, the mother of his children,...

United States Politics and Government New York Times
Trump and Putin Could Decide Others’ Fates, Echoing Yalta Summit

In 1945, the map of Europe was redrawn in Yalta without input from the affected countries. Ukraine a...

Floods New York Times
Beijing Evacuated Thousands Before Deadly Floods, but Not a Nursing Home

The recent flooding that killed 31 in a single nursing home exposed flaws in emergency planning as C...

New York Times
Wednesday Briefing: Russian Forces Advance in Ukraine

Also, interviewing a former Palestinian militia leader....

United States Politics and Government New York Times
Trump to Meet Putin at U.S. Military Base in Anchorage

The American and Russian presidents will meet face to face at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Ala...

United States Politics and Government New York Times
Human Rights Report Under Trump Blunts Language on Israel and El Salvador

A collection of U.S. reports on human rights offenses trimmed or omitted past language on violations...

Hogar Seguro Virgen de la Asuncion New York Times
Six Convicted in 2017 Fire That Killed 41 Girls in Guatemala Group Home

The girls were locked in a classroom in a government-run group home for at-risk youth. The officials...

BBC News
Crime in DC: What do the figures say and how safe do people feel?

National Guard troops have been seen reporting for duty in Washington DC as President Trump takes ov...

BBC News
Inside Australia's billion-dollar bid to take on China's rare earth dominance

Recent moves by Beijing have got businesses worried - and Australia is looking to offer an alternati...

CNN
The most beautiful sections of China's Great Wall

Having lived in Beijing for almost 12 years, I've had plenty of time to travel widely in China. ...

CNN
Look of the Week: Blackpink headline Coachella in Korean hanboks

Bringing the second day of this year's Coachella to a close, K-Pop girl group Blackpink made history...

CNN
Still haven't filed your taxes? Here's what you need to know

So far this tax season, the IRS has received more than 90 million income tax returns for 2022. ...

CNN
Retail spending fell in March as consumers pull back

Spending at US retailers fell in March as consumers pulled back amid recessionary fears fueled by th...

CNN
Silicon Valley Bank collapse renews calls to address disparities impacting entrepreneurs of color

When customers at Silicon Valley Bank rushed to withdraw billions of dollars last month, venture cap...

CNN
Michael Jordan's 1998 NBA Finals sneakers sell for a record $2.2 million

In 1998, Michael Jordan laced up a pair of his iconic black and red Air Jordan 13s to bring home a B...

CNN
How Playboy cut ties with Hugh Hefner to create a post-MeToo brand

Hugh Hefner launched Playboy Magazine 70 years ago this year. The first issue included a nude photog...

CNN
They bought an abandoned 'ghost house' in the Japanese countryside

He'd spent years backpacking around the world, and Japanese traveler Daisuke Kajiyama was finally re...

CNN
Here's the real reason to turn on airplane mode when you fly

We all know the routine by heart: "Please ensure your seats are in the upright position, tray tables...

CNN
'A definitive backslide.' Inside fashion's worrying runway trend

Now that the Fall-Winter 2023 catwalks have been disassembled, it's clear one trend was more pervasi...

CNN
Relaxed entry rules make it easier than ever to visit this stunning Asian nation

Due to its remoteness and short summer season, Mongolia has long been a destination overlooked by tr...

CNN
Scientists identify secret ingredient in Leonardo da Vinci paintings

"Old Masters" such as Leonardo da Vinci, Sandro Botticelli and Rembrandt may have used proteins, esp...

CNN
The surreal facades of America's strip clubs

Some people travel the world in search of adventure, while others seek out natural wonders, cultural...

CNN
Nelly Cheboi, who creates computer labs for Kenyan schoolchildren, is CNN's Hero of the Year

Celebrities and musicians are coming together tonight to honor everyday people making the world a be...

CNN
These were the best and worst places for air quality in 2021, new report shows

Air pollution spiked to unhealthy levels around the world in 2021, according to a new report....

CNN
Not only is Lake Powell's water level plummeting because of drought, its total capacity is shrinking, too

Lake Powell, the second-largest human-made reservoir in the US, has lost nearly 7% of its potential ...

CNN
Big-box stores could help slash emissions and save millions by putting solar panels on roofs. Why aren't more of them doing it?

As the US attempts to wean itself off its heavy reliance on fossil fuels and shift to cleaner energy...

CNN
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Anderson Cooper explains how you can easily donate to any of the 2021 Top 10 CNN Heroes....