The year 2027 could become the hottest year on record as a potentially exceptionally strong El Niño develops in the Pacific Ocean, according to Britain’s Met Office. Scientists warn that...
Saturday, August 22, 2026
TikTok has agreed to pay $400 million to settle a lawsuit brought by the U.S. Department of Justice over allegations that the video-sharing platform violated federal children’s privacy laws. The...
Saturday, August 22, 2026
US Vice President JD Vance returned to his hometown Friday to campaign for Republicans in November’s crucial midterm elections — and test his own hopes of succeeding Donald Trump in...
Saturday, August 22, 2026
The US imposed 50% tariffs on some Canadian goods on Saturday after the two longstanding allies failed to reach a trade deal, with each side accusing the other of derailing...
Saturday, August 22, 2026
A federal judge in New York has struck down a Trump administration policy that suspended the issuance of immigrant visas to nationals of 75 countries, ruling that the policy was...
Saturday, August 22, 2026
At least 14 people, including three women, were killed and 20 others injured in an airstrike by Myanmar’s military on a Buddhist monastery in the country’s central region. The attack...
Saturday, August 22, 2026
Eight candidates are competing to become the next Secretary-General of the United Nations. With major powers divided over the selection, observers say it is difficult to identify a clear frontrunner...
Friday, August 21, 2026
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan will not engage in a confrontation with the country’s military or Army Chief Asim Munir if he is released from prison, according to his...
Friday, August 21, 2026
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said Tehran will not surrender to US pressure or what he described as “American bullying” under any circumstances. Pezeshkian said Iran is currently in a...
Friday, August 21, 2026
The US national debt has surpassed $40 trillion for the first time, according to government data released Wednesday, exceeding earlier forecasts as borrowing accelerates amid rising interest costs, government spending...
Friday, August 21, 2026