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Typhoon Saudel brings strong winds to southern Japan and Taiwan

Medium-strength Typhoon Saudel moved towards southern Japan and northern Taiwan on Tuesday where it is expected to bring heavy rain, as ​Taiwan reported one dead and four missing from a separate ‌weather system over its south and east.

August 25, 2026 1:00 pm
 

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Reno wildfire forces thousands to evacuate as 32 homes lost

At least 32 homes destroyed, property toll expected to rise

August 25, 2026 12:00 pm
 

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Trump approval steady at record low amid Iran conflict, survey finds

U.S. ‌public approval of the war with Iran fell to its lowest level since the conflict’s early days, helping to hold President Donald Trump’s popularity at a record low, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll that closed on Monday.

August 25, 2026 11:00 am
 

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Lockerbie bombing trial postponed by US judge days before start

A federal judge on Monday postponed the trial of the man authorities allege built the bomb that blew New York-bound Pan Am flight ​103 out of the sky over Lockerbie, Scotland, killing 270 people in 1988.

August 25, 2026 10:00 am
 

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Iran vows to retaliate after US widens sanctions

The U.S. on Monday announced an expansion of secondary sanctions it hopes will “sever every economic lifeline” sustaining Iran, as President Donald Trump’s administration struggles to resolve ​an unpopular war that has pushed energy prices higher.

August 25, 2026 9:00 am
 

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UK's Burnham to visit Ukraine with plan to support long-range missile production

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham will visit Ukraine on his first overseas trip since taking office, and will announce British support to ​help Kyiv improve its domestic production of long-range missiles.

August 24, 2026 6:00 pm
 

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Trump's Kim gambit deepens doubts over US reliability

Donald Trump’s olive branch to North Korea’s Kim Jong Un at the expense of a long-standing ally comes at a pivotal moment for U.S. security ​ties in Asia, as partners from Japan to India reassess how much they can rely on Washington.

August 24, 2026 4:55 pm
 

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Norway will drill in Arctic regardless of EU's position

Norway will continue developing its oil ​and gas resources in the Barents Sea regardless of the European Union’s support for a moratorium on Arctic hydrocarbon supplies, and no longer sees itself ‌as Europe’s “green battery”, Energy Minister Terje Aasland told Reuters.

August 24, 2026 2:42 pm
 

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EU approves further €6.1 billion for Ukraine's defence

The European Commission on Monday approved ​a further €6.1 billion ($7.12 billion) ‌in financial aid for Ukraine to procure new defence systems, ​such as air ​defence, missiles, ammunition and radars.

August 24, 2026 12:07 pm
 

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Indian food safety officer shakes up Mumbai

Tukaram Mundhe is an Indian bureaucrat on a mission.

August 24, 2026 10:16 am
 

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Typhoon Narra wreaks havoc in China

Floods and landslides triggered by Typhoon Narra battered northern Vietnam and China’s southern region ​of Guangxi, as accompanying heavy rains damaged infrastructure and ‌crops.

August 24, 2026 8:43 am
 

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Australia confirms first H5N1 bird flu case in local mammal

Australia on Sunday confirmed its first case of H5N1 bird flu in a mammal, with ​the deadly virus found in a long-nosed fur seal in South ‌Australia state.

August 23, 2026 7:00 pm

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