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273 stories from Aug 25, 2026 to Sep 2, 2026 · World desk
Russia's finance minister Anton Siluanov attended a G20 finance meeting in Asheville, North Carolina, drawing criticism from European officials. Valdi
An oncology company disclosed a mid-August cybersecurity breach involving unauthorized system access that exposed patient records and employee contact
Tyler Robinson pleaded not guilty after Judge Tony Graf cleared the way for prosecutors to pursue the death penalty. Robinson is charged with aggravat
A woman stabbed two people in Times Square on Tuesday, killing one. Police shot and killed the suspect at the scene. The woman had a history of mental
Iran said it would match any U.S. commitment to a June agreement halting their conflict, but tensions escalated after President Donald Trump threatene
Iran's president Pezeshkian said at the SCO summit in Kyrgyzstan that Iran would return to a ceasefire agreement if the United States does. The ceasef
Russia has formally protested to Tokyo over plans to station U.S. Typhon missile launchers ahead of joint exercises involving Japan, Australia and the
Iranian president Masoud Pezeshkian said Tehran would immediately reciprocate if the United States fulfilled its commitments under a memorandum of und
A Reuters/Ipsos poll found that 57% of Americans opposed President Donald Trump's decision to raise tariffs on Canadian goods, with only 20% in suppor
The state has become the first major hub for such facilities to pause new grid hookups while examining their legitimacy. Across the Midwest, Mid-Atlan
John Ternus took over as chief executive of Apple on Tuesday, the first leadership change at the company since 2011. Tim Cook, who led the technology
At least 12 people were killed in and around Kyiv overnight as Russian drone and missile attacks continued for a sixth consecutive night. Eight of the
A Las Vegas jury found Duane Davis guilty of orchestrating the 1996 drive-by killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, closing a decades-old cold case. Davis, a
At the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Summit in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan on Tuesday, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian signaled Tehran's readiness to
Venezuela's interim president has granted a newly formed U.S. company exclusive rights spanning a century to exploit more than 17 oil fields. The deal
Natural disasters are expected to cost the world $450bn annually, with insurance covering less than half of losses. Up to 62 percent of disaster-relat
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's Liberal Party swept three seats in special elections on Monday, strengthening his parliamentary majority. The vi
Central Bank Governor Abdolnaser Hemmati declared that Iran possesses adequate foreign currency reserves despite US sanctions. The central bank stands
Abdolnaser Hemmati, governor of Iran's Central Bank, asserted on Tuesday that his country maintains sufficient foreign currency reserves. He indicated
Wendell Berry, the Kentucky-born writer whose poems, stories, novels and essays celebrated farming communities and warned against industrial excess, d
South Korea's National Intelligence Service assessed that dialogue signs suggest a summit between Washington and Pyongyang could materialize at any ti
Apple escalated its legal battle against OpenAI on Monday, claiming the AI company is destroying evidence and that former engineer Chang Liu downloade
After decades without resolution, a Las Vegas jury has found Davis guilty of orchestrating the rap icon's murder. The 63-year-old faces a potential li
A jury in Clark County, Nevada found Duane Davis guilty of first-degree murder for his role in the Las Vegas killing of hip-hop star Tupac Shakur in a