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Armed men kidnap dozens in attacks on Nigerian villages 

22 August 2026

Armed men have kidnapped dozens of people during an attack on a mosque and surrounding villages in Nigeria’s central N...

Carney: Canada will enact retaliatory US tariffs starting September 8 

22 August 2026

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has promised to issue retaliatory, “dollar-for-dollar” tariffs after the United ...

Seven killed, including two police officers, in UK ‘wrong-side’ car crash 

22 August 2026

News|Police Seven people, including two police officers, have died in a head-on collision during a pursuit, after a vehi...

‘Not a small issue’: People deported by US to Liberia face uncertain future 

22 August 2026

Monrovia, Liberia – Samwar Fallah began receiving calls this week from people in the United States seeking information...

Trump seeks to block the BBC’s attempt to subpoena Ivanka Trump, Trump Jr 

22 August 2026

United States President Donald Trump has called on a federal court to deny a motion by the BBC to subpoena members of hi...

South Korea sending first container ship through Arctic route 

22 August 2026

A South ‌Korean container ship is sailing to Europe via the Arctic, ⁠in the nation’s first commercial voyage on th...

Over 100 ex-diplomats urge France, UK to sanction Israel over Palestine 

22 August 2026

A coalition of 102 former French and British diplomats is calling on their countries to jointly sanction Israel, warning...

What did war with the US reveal about Iran’s weapons capabilities? 

22 August 2026

Tehran, Iran – The Iranian military is looking at how to respond to the United States’s planned implementation of ec...

Israeli drone strike on ‘civilian vehicle’ causes injuries in Syria 

22 August 2026

An Israeli drone strike in southwestern Syria has injured several people, the country’s foreign ministry says, in the ...

Russian strikes kill 6 people in Ukraine, day after shopping complex attack 

22 August 2026

News|Russia-Ukraine war Russian aerial strikes on Ukraine have killed at least six people and injured 26 others, while a...