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Ukrainian drone strikes spark massive fires at Russian logistics hubs

Ukrainian drone strikes spark massive fires at Russian logistics hubs

Coordinated Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian logistics and industrial sites have sparked massive fires, killing at least ten people. Target infrastructure includes Ozon warehouses and oil facilities.

World ·23 Aug 2026, 12:38 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Trump hits back at Canada as tariff dispute escalates

Trump hits back at Canada as tariff dispute escalates

Trade tensions between the US and Canada escalated into a severe economic conflict after negotiations collapsed, prompting 50% tariffs on $20 billion in Canadian goods and planned retaliatory measures from Ottawa.

World ·23 Aug 2026, 12:36 ·Leah Bennett 4 min read
Australia beats Bangladesh by innings and 51 runs as Starc takes 10 wickets

Australia beats Bangladesh by innings and 51 runs as Starc takes 10 wickets

Mitchell Starc claimed 10 wickets as Australia bounced back to defeat Bangladesh by an innings and 51 runs, leveling their two-Test series 1-1.

World ·23 Aug 2026, 10:38 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
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Iran’s new Supreme National Security Council chief warned Gulf neighbors that any country aiding U.S. sanctions would be treated as an enemy, threatening to disrupt oil routes beyond the Strait of Hormuz. The warning comes amid U.S. plans for secondary sanctions and a potential land blockade, while Iran seeks alternative shipping routes.

World ·23 Aug 2026, 08:32 ·Leah Bennett 4 min read
Moderate earthquake shakes Japan, injuring over 30 people in Tokyo region

Moderate earthquake shakes Japan, injuring over 30 people in Tokyo region

A 5.9 magnitude quake struck eastern Japan on August 23, 2026, injuring more than 30 people across five prefectures and causing no tsunami threat.

World ·23 Aug 2026, 07:40 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Putin warns Ukraine of retaliation over strikes on Russian economy

Putin warns Ukraine of retaliation over strikes on Russian economy

Putin warns Ukraine of retaliation over strikes on Russian economy.

World ·23 Aug 2026, 07:34 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Iran security chief threatens neighbors over US economic war

Iran security chief threatens neighbors over US economic war

Iran's security chief has warned neighboring countries that joining US economic pressure campaigns will result in direct retaliation against their commercial interests.

World ·23 Aug 2026, 06:33 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Canada suspends trade talks with US as 50% tariffs take effect

Canada suspends trade talks with US as 50% tariffs take effect

Prime Minister Mark Carney suspended trade talks and recalled Canadian negotiators after 50% U.S. tariffs took effect on $20 billion worth of Canadian exports.

World ·23 Aug 2026, 06:32 ·Leah Bennett 4 min read
Iran security chief warns neighbours against joining US economic pressure

Iran security chief warns neighbours against joining US economic pressure

Iran's security chief warned neighbouring states that cooperating with Washington's new economic pressure campaign will result in retaliation.

World ·23 Aug 2026, 04:36 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Natalie Harp faces intense scrutiny after her intimate letters to Trump leak

Natalie Harp faces intense scrutiny after her intimate letters to Trump leak

Private correspondence penned by presidential assistant Natalie Harp has surfaced, sparking scrutiny over West Wing dynamics and staff loyalty.

World ·23 Aug 2026, 03:40 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Syria condemns Israeli drone strike near Damascus injuring civilians

Syria condemns Israeli drone strike near Damascus injuring civilians

Syria strongly condemned an Israeli drone strike on a vehicle in Beit Jinn near Damascus that left people injured, amid rising regional tensions.

World ·23 Aug 2026, 02:38 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Tropical Storm Moke threatens Hawaii with new floods days after Hurricane Lala

Tropical Storm Moke threatens Hawaii with new floods days after Hurricane Lala

Tropical Storm Moke is tracking toward Hawaii, threatening vulnerable communities with renewed flooding and mudslides just days after Hurricane Lala.

World ·23 Aug 2026, 01:36 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Mount Fuji father reprimanded by police for abandoning seven-year-old son

Mount Fuji father reprimanded by police for abandoning seven-year-old son

A father who abandoned his seven-year-old son on the Fujinomiya route of Mount Fuji to continue climbing to the summit has been reprimanded by police.

World ·23 Aug 2026, 00:32 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Iran warns nations joining US sanctions will be treated as enemies

Iran warns nations joining US sanctions will be treated as enemies

Iran has issued a warning to the international community, declaring that any nation joining U.S. economic restrictions will be treated as an enemy.

World ·22 Aug 2026, 23:35 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
A US envoy says Israel did not give a warning to the US ahead of a recent Syria air strike

A US envoy says Israel did not give a warning to the US ahead of a recent Syria air strike

A senior US diplomat revealed that Israel launched an air strike on a Syrian air base near the Turkish border without prior warning to Washington, drawing strong pushback from Israeli officials.

World ·22 Aug 2026, 23:32 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Seven die in A66 wrong-way crash involving police vehicle

Seven die in A66 wrong-way crash involving police vehicle

Seven people, including two serving police officers, have died in a head-on collision on the A66 near Middlesbrough involving a wrong-way vehicle and a police car.

World ·22 Aug 2026, 22:33 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Ukrainian drones kill at least 10, hit warehouse of Russian online retailer Ozon

Ukrainian drones kill at least 10, hit warehouse of Russian online retailer Ozon

Cross-border drone and missile attacks left at least 10 people dead across Russia and Ukraine following a shopping mall strike.

World ·22 Aug 2026, 20:35 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Israeli drone strike on vehicle in Beit Jinn injures several people in Syria

Israeli drone strike on vehicle in Beit Jinn injures several people in Syria

An Israeli drone strike targeting a vehicle in Beit Jinn injured people, drawing condemnation from Damascus and Qatar over the violation of sovereignty.

World ·22 Aug 2026, 20:33 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
UK and French ex-diplomats urge trade and arms bans on Israel

UK and French ex-diplomats urge trade and arms bans on Israel

More than one hundred former British and French diplomats have issued an urgent call for trade bans and arms embargoes against Israel.

World ·22 Aug 2026, 19:41 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll to exit administration amid Hegseth tension

Army Secretary Dan Driscoll to exit administration amid Hegseth tension

United States Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is preparing to leave his post before the end of the year amid acute internal friction with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.

World ·22 Aug 2026, 19:36 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read