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Ukraine attacks Russia with hundreds of drones in one of Kyiv’s largest aerial assaults of the conflict
August 16, 2026
Ukraine attacks Russia with hundreds of drones in one of Kyiv’s largest aerial assaults of the conflict
Russia says it shot down more than 800 Ukrainian drones overnight in what appears to be among Ukraine’s largest aerial…
At least 72 dead, including 18 children, in Zimbabwe ferry disaster
August 16, 2026
At least 72 dead, including 18 children, in Zimbabwe ferry disaster
Harare, Zimbabwe AP — Eighteen children were among more than 70 people killed when an overloaded ferry capsized on Lake Kariba…
All-powerful Trump tells America, ‘Nothing bad can happen’
August 16, 2026
All-powerful Trump tells America, ‘Nothing bad can happen’
Just one of the wild actions and comments on Donald Trump’s manic Monday would rank among the most notorious things…
Republicans worry their chances of keeping Congress are slipping away. Inside the Trump campaign plan to change that
August 15, 2026
Republicans worry their chances of keeping Congress are slipping away. Inside the Trump campaign plan to change that
President Donald Trump has finally given the green light to pour millions of dollars from his personal PAC toward boosting…
Deadly 7.7 magnitude earthquake hits Indonesia, forcing villagers to flee
August 15, 2026
Deadly 7.7 magnitude earthquake hits Indonesia, forcing villagers to flee
Jakarta — A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off the coast of the Indonesian island of Flores Saturday morning, killing more…
Putin pays his first visit to Pacific island chain claimed by Japan, drawing a protest from Tokyo
August 13, 2026
Putin pays his first visit to Pacific island chain claimed by Japan, drawing a protest from Tokyo
AP — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday for the first time visited the Kuril Islands, a Russian-controlled Pacific island chain…
Colombia limits foreign rescue teams as earthquake survival window narrows
August 13, 2026
Colombia limits foreign rescue teams as earthquake survival window narrows
Colombia has begun receiving international aid and rescuers after initially refusing some offers in the crucial hours following Monday’s devastating…
Sell Ukraine 10% of US Patriots and ‘we will destroy all the Russians’ ballistic missiles,’ Zelensky tells CNN
August 13, 2026
Sell Ukraine 10% of US Patriots and ‘we will destroy all the Russians’ ballistic missiles,’ Zelensky tells CNN
Kyiv — Ukraine has only a tenth of the interceptor missiles it urgently needs from the United States to stop surging…
Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez tie the knot after 10 years
August 12, 2026
Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez tie the knot after 10 years
AP — Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez are husband and wife. They married Tuesday in a civil ceremony described by the…
Trump declines to rule out declaring a national security emergency to control the 2026 election
August 12, 2026
Trump declines to rule out declaring a national security emergency to control the 2026 election
President Donald Trump in a new interview declined to rule out declaring a national security emergency as a means to…