WORLDWhat America Owes to Afghan WomenFive years after giving up on Afghanistan, America still has a responsibility to the country’s women.NY Times·1d ago
WORLDTrump says oil supermajors are making too much money. What will they do with it?The windfall is fueling fresh political and environmental backlash, with Trump accusing Exxon Mobil and Chevron of making “too much money.”CNBC·1d ago
WORLDTyphoon Dolphin: more than a million people evacuated in China as record rainfall dumped on Shanghai<p>Authorities warn that days of intense rain could trigger widespread flooding and landslides as storm moves north and further inland</p><p>More than a million people were moved to safety across eastern China by Sunday evening as <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/09/typhoon-dolphiThe Guardian·1d ago
WORLDWildfires bear down on homes in Canada’s Okanagan regionA fast-moving wildfire in Canada’s British Columbia province has forced thousands of people from their homes.Al Jazeera·1d ago
WORLDThe Papers: 'New prisons outrage' and 'Days of danger'The Sun says "jet bomb plotters" are launching parole bids, as the Mirror carries a heatwave "open water swimming" warning.BBC News·1d ago
WORLDU.S. reaffirms grip on Hormuz blockade, turning away 55 ships as talks stallThe escalating tally underscores how far the two sides remain from resolving a crisis that has choked the Strait of Hormuz for more than five months.CNBC·1d ago
WORLDTransfer rumors, news: Barcelona ratchet up efforts to sign Man City's RodriBarcelona are stepping up their pursuit of Man City midfielder Rodri. Transfer Talk has the latest.ESPN·1d ago
WORLDExtreme Heat Comes for the Red Chile Capital of PakistanThe traditional ways of cultivating the peppers may not survive the challenges of climate change and soaring costs, so Pakistani farmers are trying to adapt.NY Times·1d ago
WORLDThe view from the proving grounds for next-generation nuclear reactors, Atomic City, IdahoA new generation of small nuclear reactors is poised to come online in the next few years. Public opinion remains split.<br><br>NPR·1d ago
WORLDTrump names Will Scharf as White House counsel ahead of midtermsTrump has named White House Staff Secretary Will Scharf as White House counsel, starting from September 1.Al Jazeera·1d ago
WORLDBrazilian player falls into tunnel celebrating goalFootage shows Brazilian player Jacy Maranhão falling into the players’ tunnel after jumping over advertising boards.Al Jazeera·1d ago
WORLDTrump signals shift to economic pressure on Iran over new military strikesUS relying on sanctions and naval blockade as oil prices stabilise, easing economic strain on American consumers.Al Jazeera·1d ago