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‘Everything is covered in ash’: Indonesia wildfires leave people in crisis 

27 August 2026

Kubu Raya, Indonesia – As wildfires burn across Indonesia, forcing schools to close and thousands to seek medical trea...

Three killed in strikes on Gaza as Israel renews threats over kite-flying 

27 August 2026

At least three Palestinians have been killed in separate Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip, medics and local media repor...

Ex-ICE agent charged over shooting is freed by Texas authorities 

27 August 2026

An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer charged with shooting a Venezuelan man and allegedly lying about it...

Obituary: Ratko Mladic, war criminal convicted of Srebrenica genocide, dies 

27 August 2026

Ratko Mladic, a war criminal convicted over the first genocide on European soil since the second world war, has died pri...

How California is preparing to fight Trump’s criticisms of the midterm vote 

27 August 2026

California’s mail-in voting system has also become a particular target for Trump. Voting by mail surged during the...

Iran, Qatar hold Hormuz talks amid int’l hopes dialogue with US will resume 

27 August 2026

Qatar’s prime minister has held meetings in the Iranian capital, discussing key issues including the future of the Str...

Burnham’s expected UK ban on Israeli settlement goods draws broad support 

27 August 2026

London, United Kingdom – UK Prime Minister and Labour leader Andy Burnham is expected to soon approve a ban on goods l...

Russia warns it could target UK in response to Kyiv firing British missiles 

27 August 2026

Moscow has warned that it could strike British military targets inside and outside Ukraine if Kyiv continues to fire lon...

Satellite images show destruction from Nepal-Tibet floods 

27 August 2026

News|Floods At least 359 people have been confirmed dead and more than 1,300 remain missing across Nepal and China’s T...

Bosnian Serb general Ratko Mladic has died, UN official says 

27 August 2026

BREAKINGBREAKING, ⁠Bosnian Serb General Ratko Mladic, ⁠who was ⁠serving a life sentence for ‌genocide, war crime...