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Israel Says It Is Cementing Its Foothold in Southern Lebanon
The recent capture of a strategic ridge has further entrenched the Israeli occupation of Lebanese territory, as efforts to broker lasting peace have floundered.
Philippinesā Vice President Faces Arrest Over Assassination Threats
A court issued a warrant for Sara Duterte, who is accused of having threatened President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and two of his relatives.
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U.N. to Vote on African Proposal for a New World Map
The Equal Earth projection shows countriesā true size relative to one another, unlike the centuriesā¦
Common cholesterol drug linked to lower dementia risk when started early
A massive study found that starting statins within a year of a type 2 diabetes diagnosis was linkedā¦
Jelly Roll picked a fight with Trump fans and may have Bud Lighted himself
Jelly Roll's Jimmy Kimmel monologue targeting Trump sparked backlash from country fans who say the ā¦
Prince Harry and Meghan Markleās school warning letters reignite privacy battle they ācannot controlā: experts
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's children Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet are reportedly startinā¦
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North America
Demand surges for mail-in ballots ahead of Alberta referendum
Elections Alberta says it has received 290,000 applications for mail-in ballots for the Oct. 19 refā¦
Lawyer reacts to client's denied motion to apply for MAID for mental illness
An Ontario judge denied an emergency motion that would have allowed Claire Brosseau, who suffers soā¦
Trump asks SCOTUS to OK changes to mail-in ballots. And, diesel prices hit record high
Trump has asked the Supreme Court to lift the block on his plan for the USPS to restrict mail votinā¦
Jann Arden to perform at pro-Canada concert ahead of Albertaās fall referendum vote
The Forever Canadian campaign says its āCalgary Concert for Unityā is to be held Sept. 20 at The Coā¦
Europe
Serbia: How the funeral of Ratko Mladic is dividing a nation
As the Serbian government leaves the decision about Ratko Mladic's funeral arrangements to his famiā¦
Stability or fiasco? Giorgia Meloni becomes longest-serving Italian PM
PRESS REVIEW ā Friday, September 4: Italy's Giorgia Meloni becomes the longest-serving prime ministā¦
Health-tracking smart ring maker Oura to list on US stock market
Valuation above $11bn expected for firm whose fans include Prince Harry, Jennifer Aniston and Kim Kā¦
German far right's breakout moment? AfD party eyes outright win in regional election
Could Europeans awaken next Monday to another shock bellwether moment? German voters could for the ā¦
Asia
The USā dangerous reversion to imperialism in Latin America
When Chinaās trade with Latin America reached a record US$518.4 billion in 2024, it marked a fundamā¦
Swatantra Bharadwaj detained in Bulandshahr, says Delhi Police
From airport to CP: 5 videos capture Delhiās waterlogging woes ahead of BRICS Summit
Heavy rain lashed Delhi-NCR on Friday, causing significant waterlogging across the region. The Indiā¦
NSE IPO could be worth Rs 30,000 crore after Sebi gives green signal
India's market regulator Sebi has approved the National Stock Exchange's initial public offering. Tā¦
Africa
Tunisia: Upheld Convictions in Mass 'Conspiracy Case' a Travesty of Justice
[AI London] In response to the Tunis Court of Cassation upholding the convictions and lengthy prisoā¦
Kenya: Ruto Fires Back At Critics of New Police Uniforms
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has defended Kenya's new police uniforms amid criticā¦
Zimbabwe: Govt to Procure More Boats After Kariba Ferry Tragedy
[263Chat] Government is moving to increase the number of boats operating on Lake Kariba after overcā¦
Transnational network fuelling war in Sudan, UN report claims
Sudanās brutal three-year war is being fueled by a transnational network of foreign companies, the ā¦
Oceania
Argentina's Milei vows Falklands oil sanctions in sovereignty push
Argentine President Javier Milei escalates his country's dispute with Britain over the Falkland Islā¦
Man jailed for recruiting underage girls for sex
A Townsville man motivated by his own "selfish and sinister desires" has been sentenced to 12 yearsā¦
Romanian prosecutors indict Tate brothers for trafficking minors, laundering charges
Prosecutors allege the Tates recruited their victims by seducing them before forcing them to producā¦
Four injured after car crashes into Dunsandel pub in Canterbury
Police said it appeared the injured people were inside the pub, although a person in the car may alā¦
South America
UK reasserts Falklands sovereignty amid Milei claim and Trump comments
Britain insisted Friday that the Falkland Islands "are British" after Argentine President Javier Miā¦
US state of Louisiana in battle over electoral map
With just two months to go before the US midterm elections, the battle for votes is in full swing. ā¦
Carlos Alcaraz - Yibing Wu: cuĆ”ndo y dĆ³nde ver el partido del US Open 2026
El espaƱol se enfrenta al chino en tercera ronda del US Open este viernes
Volkswagen deja en el aire el futuro de Seat a partir de 2030 y lo vincula a la regulaciĆ³n de emisiones en Europa
La compaƱĆa seƱala que la filial espaƱola, incluyendo a Cupra, ātiene un papel importanteā en el grā¦
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Utah
Preview Utah's newest board games ā and help make them fun - axios.com
Preview Utah's newest board games ā and help make them fun axios.com
Tribune editorial: Donāt send Utah schools on a wild woozle chase over library books - The Salt Lake Tribune
Tribune editorial: Donāt send Utah schools on a wild woozle chase over library books The Salt Lake ā¦
Utah Teacher of the Year 2027: Talia Casares, from Moroni Elementary in Sanpete County - The Salt Lake Tribune
Utah Teacher of the Year 2027: Talia Casares, from Moroni Elementary in Sanpete County The Salt Lakā¦
Idaho
He thought heād never see his 1985 Greek vacation romance again. Then he felt a tap on the shoulder
By Francesca Street, CNN (CNN) ā Chuck Pappas almost didnāt show at the archaeological museum in Atā¦
Historic Labor Day gas prices in Idaho create budget gymnastics at the pumps
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) - As Labor Day weekend approaches, many families load their cars with memā¦
Un candidato demĆ³crata de Michigan borrĆ³ publicaciones en las que pedĆa āun mundo sin policĆa ni prisionesā
Por Andrew Kaczynski, CNN William Lawrence, el candidato demĆ³crata en una de las contiendas por la ā¦
Wyoming
Your Friday, Sept. 4 Guide: Five things to do in the Oil City - Oil City News
Your Friday, Sept. 4 Guide: Five things to do in the Oil City Oil City News
Community colleges draw a line on Proposition 1. Hereās whatās at stake in Wyoming - Casper Star-Tribune
Community colleges draw a line on Proposition 1. Hereās whatās at stake in Wyoming Casper Star-Tribā¦
Rising hunger is hitting Wyoming. Hereās how neighbors are responding - Casper Star-Tribune
Rising hunger is hitting Wyoming. Hereās how neighbors are responding Casper Star-Tribune
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Andrew Garfield Renews Campaign for Multibillion-Dollar 'Spider-Man' Film Franchise to Make Its Hero Gay
'Spider-Man' actor Andrew Garfield is once again pushing for a gay Spider-Man, asking, "why can't hā¦
āHe's One of the Bestā: Meet James Talarico's Lookalike Transgender Role Model Who Democrat Says āKeeps Me Goingā in Fight for Left-Wing Causes
Texas Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico gushed in 2022 about a far-left, nonbinary transgendā¦
Mother Labeled Child Abuser, Threatened With 6-Month Sentence For Letting Her Kid Play Outside
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Trump administration pushes to remove tax exemption for private colleges with DEI policies
The Trump administration is proposing a rule that would strip private schools and colleges of theirā¦
Israeli bombing seen behind journalist reporting from Lebanese village
Israeli bombing seen behind journalist reporting from Lebanese village
Nolte: Hate Crimes Against Jews Surge in Zohran Mamdaniās New York
New Yorkers voted to put an antisemite in charge of their once-great city, and now they are gettingā¦
Appeals court says Bowe Bergdahl's conviction stands
A federal appeals court this week reinstated the conviction for desertion and misbehavior of formerā¦
Scott Bessent Tells AI, Data Center Companies They've Done 'Horrendous Job' Explaining Themselves
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called on artificial intelligence (AI) and data center companies tā¦
