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Actor Lucy Davis makes first public appearance since revealing terminal cancer diagnosis

Actor Lucy Davis makes first public appearance since revealing terminal cancer diagnosis

British actress Lucy Davis has stepped out for her first public engagement since disclosing her terminal illness, appearing alongside co-stars at a London convention.

World ·24 Aug 2026, 00:35 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Guinea landfill collapse kills at least 30 people in Conakry

Guinea landfill collapse kills at least 30 people in Conakry

A devastating landfill collapse in Guinea has killed at least 30 people after heavy overnight rains triggered a massive waste avalanche onto nearby homes.

World ·23 Aug 2026, 23:31 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Iran threatens to halt Persian Gulf oil exports over US economic war

Iran threatens to halt Persian Gulf oil exports over US economic war

Iran has threatened to halt all Persian Gulf oil exports and retaliate against any neighbouring countries participating in a fresh US economic campaign.

World ·23 Aug 2026, 22:36 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Ranking all 14 X-Men movies, from worst to best

Ranking all 14 X-Men movies, from worst to best

Explore the complete cinematic ranking of all 14 X-Men films, from Origins at the bottom of the catalogue to Logan at number one.

World ·23 Aug 2026, 21:34 ·Leah Bennett 5 min read
Gardaí launch murder inquiry after Brazilian woman found dead in Limerick

Gardaí launch murder inquiry after Brazilian woman found dead in Limerick

Gardaí have launched a murder investigation following the discovery of Jady Cristine Pereira Rosa dead inside a Limerick city apartment.

World ·23 Aug 2026, 21:32 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Indiana storm leaves thousands without power in Gary nearly two weeks later

Indiana storm leaves thousands without power in Gary nearly two weeks later

Nearly two weeks after a powerful derecho battered northwest Indiana, thousands of residents in Gary remain without power amid mounting frustration, state criticism, and a class-action lawsuit against NIPSCO.

World ·23 Aug 2026, 20:41 ·Leah Bennett 5 min read
Iran threatens to strike US companies and allies over economic warfare

Iran threatens to strike US companies and allies over economic warfare

Iran has threatened to target American businesses and allies over upcoming economic sanctions, marking a major escalation that includes a recent cyber attack on a British power plant.

World ·23 Aug 2026, 19:36 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
DR Congo and M23 rebels agree on roadmap for peace talks following Swiss negotiations

DR Congo and M23 rebels agree on roadmap for peace talks following Swiss negotiations

Following closed-door negotiations in Switzerland, the DR Congo government and the Rwanda-backed AFC/M23 group have agreed to a peace roadmap featuring new ceasefire monitoring mechanisms.

World ·23 Aug 2026, 18:32 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Former cricket captains urge Pakistan PM to ensure medical care for Imran Khan

Former cricket captains urge Pakistan PM to ensure medical care for Imran Khan

A coalition of twenty-one international cricket legends has renewed calls for Pakistan's government to ensure proper medical treatment for jailed former prime minister Imran Khan.

World ·23 Aug 2026, 16:41 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Ozon warehouse in Orenburg hit in drone attack, governor says

Ozon warehouse in Orenburg hit in drone attack, governor says

An industrial warehouse belonging to Russian online marketplace Ozon was struck by drone debris in Orenburg, forcing the evacuation of over 300 people as Ukraine targets economic infrastructure.

World ·23 Aug 2026, 16:32 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
US and Canada enter trade war as Trump imposes 50% tariffs

US and Canada enter trade war as Trump imposes 50% tariffs

The US and Canada have entered an outright trade war after President Trump imposed 50% tariffs on $20bn of Canadian goods following a breakdown in Washington negotiations.

World ·23 Aug 2026, 15:38 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Zelenskyy rejects wartime elections claiming they risk splitting Ukraine

Zelenskyy rejects wartime elections claiming they risk splitting Ukraine

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has pushed back against holding national elections during the Russian invasion, warning that a vote would fracture Ukraine.

World ·23 Aug 2026, 14:31 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Iran President Pezeshkian admits country faces many problems amid US sanctions

Iran President Pezeshkian admits country faces many problems amid US sanctions

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has acknowledged severe domestic struggles as Washington prepares a fresh wave of economic measures against Tehran.

World ·23 Aug 2026, 13:35 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Pakistani army chief Asim Munir to visit Tehran on Monday

Pakistani army chief Asim Munir to visit Tehran on Monday

Pakistani army chief Asim Munir will travel to Tehran to hold discussions with senior Iranian officials to bolster bilateral cooperation.

World ·23 Aug 2026, 13:34 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
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