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Aug 07, 2026
Cairo [Egypt], August 7: An environmental disaster is looming off the coast of Oman due to an oil tanker that has run aground, satellite images have revealed.
Saudi Arabia names commander for multinational maritime defence coalition
DR Congo river boat under quarantine for Ebola after 5 deaths
21 killed in Russian missile strike as Kiev left defenceless
Aug 06, 2026
UN rights chief says Iran executed at least 56 people since March
US revokes visa of Brazilian envoy
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N Korean leader's sister issues threat against Japan
Pyongyang [North Korea], August 6: Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, has warned that Pyongyang would adopt "additional...
Red Cross urges greater international support as Sudan crisis deepens
Geneva [Switzerland], August 6: The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) has called for greater international support for Sudan, saying humanitarian...
Abdulrahman win sets up US Senate race with Republican nominee Rogers in Michigan
Washington [US], August 6: Abdelrahman El Sayed won the Democratic Party's nomination to run for the US Senate seat from the state of Michigan, setting...
Armed man arrested near Trump's golf course in California
Los Angeles [US], August 6: An armed man was arrested at Donald Trump's golf course in California days before a scheduled visit by the president,...
UNESCO chooses Beijing as World Capital of Architecture in 2029
Paris [France], August 6: The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) announced on Wednesday that Beijing has been selected as the World Capital...
German police specialists defuse drone carrying explosives at Leipzig airport
Leipzig [Germany], August 6: German police specialists defused a drone carrying an explosive device after it was found overnight at Leipzig airport, as terrorism investigators...
Ebola outbreak in east of DR Congo more critical than ever, says MSF
Geneva [Switzerland], August 6: The Ebola virus outbreak in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo is "more critical than ever," Doctors Without...
Putin reorganises logistics for Ukraine campaign
Moscow [Russia], August 6: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday announced a restructuring of logistics and other units under a unified command to strengthen the...
President Zelensky hosts new British Defence Secretary Wes Streeting in Kiev
London [UK], August 6: The UK's new Defence Secretary Wes Streeting, visited Ukraine on Wednesday for the first time since taking over in the role.
Dutch nature reserve fire under control as new coastal blaze erupts
Amsterdam [Netherlands], August 6: The major wildfire in a nature reserve in the eastern Netherlands has been brought under control after more than two days, authorities said on Wednesday, but a new fire has been reported on the coast near The Hague.
Turkiye unveils legal framework for Kurdistan Workers Party peace process
Ex-PM Hasina plans Bangladesh return despite death penalty
Iran, Oman agree on Hormuz shipping route coordinates
Three crew members injured as Turkish freighter hit by drones in Black Sea
Aug 05, 2026
Highly active volcano in Guatemala erupts again
Hunger crisis in Afghanistan worsening: WFP
Dinghy carrying 157 migrants capsizes in Channel after fire
Colombia's Petro repeats vote fraud claims
Israeli official rejects Gaza troop withdrawal and end to attacks
Aug 04, 2026
Iraqi Kurdish regional leader meets Syrian president
