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Sep 01, 2026
Washington [US], September 1: Two people have died and around 15 people remain missing after flash flooding swept through parts of Arizona's Grand Canyon National Park, park officials said.
North Korea rejects Trump overtures, vows to expand nuclear arsenal
DR Congo confirms more than 6,000 Ebola cases, almost 3,000 deaths
Norwegian royals accompany late king's coffin to palace chapel
Swiss police arrest suspect after rave shooting that killed Italian woman
Fire at Polish combat drone production factory triggers sabotage probe
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UAE responds to drone as Iran claims attack on Dubai-area airbase
Dubai [UAE], September 1: The United Arab Emirates has responded to a drone detected over the country's territorial waters, the Defence Ministry said on Monday....
At least five Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza City
Gaza [Palestine], September 1: At least five Palestinians have been killed in Israeli air strikes in Gaza City.
'Global coral reef coverage risks irreversible decline'
Sydney [Australia], September 1: Coral reefs are experiencing bleaching events so frequently that they no longer have time to recover before the next one strikes,...
Kazakhstan's Tokayev appoints adviser as VP
Astana [Kazakhstan], September 1: Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has appointed longtime adviser Erlan Karin as vice president, the office under a new constitution adopted earlier...
20 missing following Cyprus ferry disaster
Istanbul [Turkey], September 1: Twenty people remain missing following the ferry disaster off the north coast of Cyprus that left at least eight people dead,...
North Korea's Kim replaces country's defence minister in military reshuffle
Aug 31, 2026
Seoul [South Korea], August 31: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has replaced the country's defence minister as part of a reshuffle of the military...
UK experts reconstruct face of man who lived through Norman conquest
London [UK], August 31: New research has revealed what a man who lived through the Norman conquest of Britain may have looked like, uncovering new...
Mallorca stages fresh tourism protest
Palma [Spain], August 31: Residents of Mallorca have taken to the streets to protest mass tourism on the popular Spanish holiday island. Around 1,000 demonstrators,...
Himalayan flood toll tops 800
Kathmandu [Nepal], August 31: The death toll from catastrophic flash floods along the Nepal-China border has risen to more than 800, as fresh flood warnings,...
NASA launches powerful new telescope to survey universe
Washington [US], August 31: NASA has launched its new Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, designed to study distant planets, exploding stars and black holes while surveying the universe on an unprecedented scale.
Icelanders vote 'No' to restarting EU membership talks
Russia's Africa Corps helped put down Niger mutiny, says ambassador
Ukraine searches for missing after Russian attack kills 38 near Kiev
Captain, 7 crew detained after Cyprus ferry disaster kills 8
Swiss police continue large-scale search after deadly shooting at rave
Khamenei calls for Gulf unity as Hormuz tensions persist
Turkiye and Somalia forces freed cargo vessel hijacked by pirates: Authorities
Pakistan PM suspends 8 officials over hospital fire
Libya's rival parties agree on roadmap for national elections within two years
Headteacher saves 900 pupils from floods
