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President Donald Trump was whisked out of Turkey last month on a military aircraft in an elaborate plot to keep his location secret amid security fears from the war with neighboring Iran, according to a U.S. official with knowledge of the plan.
Fox News host Tomi Lahren ripped the Republican Party on Monday, arguing the GOP has failed working Americans so badly that socialism has become increasingly appealing to those struggling with the cost of living. “Let’s be frank about it, some Americans are turning to socialism because Republicans have failed us so dismally that even the…
Alisa, the AI assistant built into the Max messenger, has been telling users in chat conversations to install other apps instead — Telegram, Signal, or WhatsApp. The independent Russian news outlet Verstka noticed the pattern.
As Muslim politicians like Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan have become more prominent, they have experienced considerable bigotry. President Trump said Democrats were electing “jihadists.”
Prime Minister Andy Burnham says town centres have been "hollowed out" by decades of decline.
An opinion piece argues that President Trump's executive order targeting birth tourism is a necessary step to curb immigration system abuses and potentially advance broader immigration reform.
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) on Tuesday launched its first effort to challenge President Trump’s new attempt at restricting birthright citizenship. The group wants a federal judge to rule that Trump can’t use a new executive order to deny citizenship to babies who would’ve been covered under his Day 1 attempt that the Supreme Court…
The risk of wildfires is set to increase across southern areas of the country this week
The new law - which next goes to the cabinet for approval - would make Lebanon the first country in the Middle East to end capital punishment.
Ahead of Wednesday’s rare cosmic event, thousands of people in London are searching for protective eyewear, as prices surge and stocks sell out.
The U.S. government has sold two sanctioned oil tankers it seized in January 2026, the trade publication Lloyd’s List reported.
Baptist University has said it is reviewing the security of its information technology (IT) systems after a ransomware group claimed online to have illegally accessed the Hong Kong institution’s data. The allegations were made by “The Gentlemen”, an advanced cybercrime group that first appeared in the middle of last year. Cybersecurity monitoring platforms reported that about 1,900 credentials…
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BBC News (Front page)A fire broke out near Highway 1 on Sunday and spread rapidly overnight, prompting evacuation orders across Monterey County.
The New York Times USRussian authorities have released Robert Gilman, 32, a former U.S. Marine who had been serving a sentence at a penal colony in Voronezh. Vladimir Putin pardoned Gilman on humanitarian grounds, acco…
Meduza (English)“We heard them screaming,” said one rescuer in Cali, where rescuers face a race against time to find the living.
The New York Times WorldSpecialist glasses are all but sold out online ahead of the UK's most significant eclipse since 1999.
BBC News (Front page)The 7.4-magnitude quake, which killed more than 100 people and damaged hundreds of buildings, was the strongest recorded in Colombia in a decade.
The New York Times WorldThe Castro family envoy, Raúl G. Rodríguez Castro, who has been in talks with the Trump administration, was once named in a case targeting a Cuban smuggling ring.
The New York Times WorldWith some shops running out of stock, it may be too late to buy eclipse glasses - but you can still safely watch the spectacle using some household items.
BBC News (Front page)One pledge told police that he and three other pledges were brought to the party with pillowcases over their heads before the medical emergency
The Independent WorldThe Yemeni government said the ship was carrying food supplies to a port on the Bab al-Mandab Strait. The Iran-backed Houthis have not commented on the attack.
The New York Times WorldReporter says media got no extra guidance about president’s movements amid questions over secretive plane swap Sign up to the US Breaking News email Pete Hegseth ’s appointments to a key Pentagon a…
The Guardian WorldFormer U.S. Marine Robert Gilman released from jail in Russia
NBC NewsA multinational maritime coalition was recently formed to secure international trade routes throughout the Middle East.
NBC NewsNearly 500 personnel battle Timber fire in Los Padres national forest as blaze grows to 2,000 acres Evacuations have been ordered for areas along California’s famous Big Sur coast as a wildfire bur…
The Guardian WorldPrediction comes amid warning of ‘extreme heat’ this week with temperatures of 38C possible The Guardian’s environment editor, Fiona Harvey , has written a useful explainer about the UK public serv…
The Guardian WorldThe Democratic Republic of Congo says that confirmed Ebola deaths have reached 2,011, the latest grim milestone in what health officials have described as the fastest-spreading outbreak on record.
CBC WorldUkraine's president says strikes in Zaporizhzhia - which killed seven people - involved ballistic missiles from Russia's ally.
BBC WorldThe PM says the justice secretary will present a plan in September to prevent more early releases.
BBC PoliticsUnion chief says vote is about staff ‘warning they cannot protect the public properly’ In his pooled TV interview, Andy Burnham repeated the point he made in his Facebook post earlier (see 9.58am )…
The Guardian WorldA Syrian court on Tuesday (August 11) sentenced former ruler Bashar al-Assad to death after a trial in absentia, convicting him of atrocities committed during the country's nearly 14-year civil war.
France 24 EnglishThe FCC banned foreign-made advanced robots, and robot vacuums fall under the new rules. Here’s what it means for the device you already own — and which models you can still buy.
NBC NewsPresident Trump has nominated Dennis Kirk to key role, which will mean having an ally in charge of likely investigation into Lincoln Memoral renovation disaster
The Independent WorldNearly 10,000 seats were empty at Birmingham's Alexander Stadium on Monday.
BBC News (Front page)Mangione's lawyers have yet to signal their defence strategy, while prosecutors are in a battle over evidence.
BBC WorldWorkers in Manila waded through the river, collecting waste that washed in during days of heavy rain.
BBC WorldFrance is gripped by another heatwave as it also grapples with a record drought. Nearly 70% of the country is facing water restrictions with agriculture bearing the brunt. The production of milk ha…
France 24 EnglishA group of House Democrats are pushing two top artificial intelligence companies to disclose more information about reported incidents in which their AI models escaped containment and hacked into o…
The HillInternet sleuths questioned whether an image shared by Eric Trump was edited with AI
The Independent WorldThe actress responds to social media critics who suggested her bump didn't look real at a premiere.
BBC News (Front page)Toyota is recalling about 655,000 Camry vehicles globally due to a display error that may deactivate safety indicators
The Independent WorldThe fastest growing Ebola outbreak in history – and the second deadliest – began in February, months before it was declared, the World Health Organisation has said
The Independent WorldFour human rights groups in the United States are suing President Donald Trump’s administration over its sanctions against the International Criminal Court, which they say are unlawful.
CBC WorldPresident Donald Trump secretly flew out of last month's NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, on an alternate military aircraft while the White House made it appear that the Republican president was flyi…
PBS NewsHourBulgaria’s second edition of the LUNAR: Sea of Lights festival turned Bulgaria's southern Black Sea coast into an immersive open-air gallery, where digital art meets the landscape. The event featur…
France 24 EnglishPresident Trump was part of a particularly elaborate deception last month, boarding one jet before being spirited away to another.
The New York Times WorldHong Kong authorities have defended the city’s childhood vaccination programme after the United States scaled back its immunisation recommendations, stressing that public health policies should not…
South China Morning PostWhy investment by a group including Jeff Bezos would not make a marked difference to Liverpool's spending power - and might sit uneasily with fans.
BBC News (Front page)Critics argue US high court justice should recuse himself from upcoming fossil fuel firms’ climate accountability case Supreme court justice Samuel Alito gained up to $2.9m from his fossil fuel int…
The Guardian WorldPresident Trump's administration revoked the legal status of over 350,000 immigrants under the Temporary Protected Status program following a Supreme Court ruling, sparking concerns regarding econo…
The HillThe Hill presents two hours of live, real-time primary night coverage, diving deep into the 2026 primaries in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Vermont Connecticut, the Senate special GOP primary in South Caro…
The HillHouse Judiciary Democrats launched a probe Tuesday into the charges brought — and later voluntarily dismissed — against a former Olympian over alleged vandalism of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting P…
The HillCalifornia, Kentucky and Hawaii are seeing some of the highest levels of activity
The Independent WorldRobert Gilman had been deteriorating rapidly in prison and was said to be in a catatonic state Russia has freed a former US marine who had been in jail since 2022, after Vladimir Putin granted the …
The Guardian WorldThe university will make first-semester grades pass or fail, to encourage students to explore different classes and lessen fears that “a low grade may have long-term consequences.”
The New York Times USFunding to tackle acute malnutrition in parts of Somalia has dropped by more than 80 per cent this year, Doctors Without Borders said on Tuesday, even though one in every four children screened in…
CBC WorldRep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) on Monday called Republicans “very performative,” saying that many GOP lawmakers have distaste for President Trump. “We have, like, our own little back rooms, right?…
The HillUS media reports say the president secretly left via a catering truck to avoid a threat to his life from Iran.
BBC WorldIranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Tuesday the Strait of Hormuz won’t be reopened until the U.S. meets its conditions, after President Trump said he wants compensation from Iran “for all …
The HillThe early release conundrum has given the new PM his first taste of tricky political decision-making.
BBC PoliticsKey tourist route closed and residents rallying round as battle against wildfire expected to go on for several days The battle to contain a large wildfire spreading across the New Forest will go on…
The Guardian World