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Canada’s prime minister moved quickly to swat down a new naming dispute on the Great Lakes, insisting Lake Ontario will keep its centuries-old name after US President Donald Trump said he was renaming it “Lake America.” Lake Ontario is the…
Ratko Mladic, the former Bosnian Serb general whose name became synonymous with atrocities during the 1992-95 Bosnia war and who was serving a life sentence for genocide, has died at age 84 in the United Nations detention centre in The…
A Dutch court on Monday sentenced a Rwandan-born Dutch man to life in prison for inciting and taking part in the massacre of about 3,000 Tutsis during the 1994 genocide in Rwanda. “Only a long life imprisonment would be appropriate. So…
Daytime drone strikes once again jolted Ukrainian cities on Tuesday, as Russia stepped up a pattern of attacks in broad daylight that authorities said killed at least one person and left many others wounded. In Kharkiv, a drone hit a…
Pressure is mounting on Meta across multiple continents as regulators demand changes they say would rein in the addictive mechanics built into Facebook and Instagram — and the European Commission is now waiting for the company to spell out…
In Nepal’s battered mountain towns, rescuers have turned to excavators and other heavy machinery to claw through thick mud and tangled debris, racing against time two days after a catastrophic flash flood even as hopes of finding survivors…
A federal judge in Manhattan has thrown out Elon Musk’s X’s bid to strike down a New York law that forces big social media companies to explain how they police harmful content — including hate speech, extremism, harassment, foreign…
Veteran Kerry explorer and mountaineer Pat Falvey says the violent floods that tore through communities along the Nepal-Tibet border were nothing short of “apocalyptic”. Mr Falvey, who has travelled to Nepal more than 70 times and calls it…
Aug 27(Jowhar)-Hackers-ku waxay galeen xogta shakhsi ahaaneed ee qiyaastii 8.7 milyan oo macaamiil ah oo ku xiran saddex ka mid ah garoomada diyaaradaha ee ugu waaweyn UK, sida ay xaqiijisay shirkaddooda Manchester Airport Group (MAG).…
Aug 27(Jowhar)-Iyadoo adduunku uu daawanayo marin biyoodka Hormuz si uu u helo calaamado gargaar, Iiraan iyo Cumaan waxay gaareen heshiisyo ku saabsan saamigooda ku aaddan marin biyoodka istaraatiijiga ah iyo dakhligiisa, sida laga soo…
Hackers have accessed the personal data of about 8.7 million customers linked to three of the UK’s biggest airports, their operator Manchester Airport Group (MAG) has confirmed. MAG, which runs Manchester Airport, London Stansted and East…
Aug 27(Jowhar)-Safar naadir ah oo uu agaasime CIA ah oo fadhiya ku tagay Moscow ayaa waxaa hoos u dhigaya Madaxweynaha Mareykanka Donald Trump, kaasoo booqashada John Ratcliffe ku tilmaamay “mid nooc-Cusub” xitaa isagoo soo jeediyay in…
Aug 27(Jowhar)-Tirada dadka ku dhintay Nepal kadib fatahaadihii degdegga ahaa ayaa kor ugu kacday 389 qof, sida ay sheegeen booliiska Nepal.Tani waa koror marka loo eego tiradii hore ee 359 qof ee ay mas’uuliyiintu sheegeen dhowr saacadood…
A violent surge of mud, rock and water tore through the Nepal-Tibet borderlands after a mountainside collapsed into a Himalayan river, leaving nearly 1,400 people unaccounted for — almost 800 of them foreigners — and entire communities in…
A rare trip by a sitting CIA director to Moscow is being played down by US President Donald Trump, who described John Ratcliffe’s visit as “semi-routine” even as he suggested the talks were linked to efforts to end the war in Ukraine.…
As the world watches the Strait of Hormuz for signs of relief, Iran and Oman have reached agreements over their respective shares of the strategic waterway and its revenues, according to Iran’s Revolutionary Guards spokesperson in comments…
A night out in Caen turned deadly after a driver ploughed a car into a crowd outside a bar, leaving two people dead and a string of others fighting for their lives, police in northern France said. Officers detained a 26-year-old man…
Qatar is sending its prime minister to Tehran in a fresh push to revive diplomacy, as Washington and Iran escalate a war of words over the United States’ vow to tighten economic pressure by sanctioning Tehran’s trading partners. Qatar, a…
Dolly Parton has died after “bravely facing a brief battle with cancer,” prompting US President Donald Trump to order flags lowered nationwide in tribute to the country music icon. The singer-songwriter was 80. She died at the…
With the war grinding toward its sixth month and diplomacy stalled, Qatar’s prime minister is heading to Tehran to try to reopen talks after Washington and Iran exchanged fresh recriminations over the US pledge to tighten economic pressure…
Aug 26(Jowhar)-Musiibo ayaa ka dhacday isbitaal weyn oo dadweyne ah oo ku yaal caasimadda Bakistaan subaxnimadii hore ee maanta markii dab uu ka kacay qayb umuliso ah, taasoo keentay dhimashada 14 carruur ah, sida laga soo xigtay…
Tragedy struck a major public hospital in Pakistan’s capital early this morning when a fire tore through a maternity unit, leaving 14 children dead, according to the Islamabad district office. Officials said the blaze erupted on the third…
Iceland heads to the polls Saturday for a knife-edge referendum that could reopen talks with the European Union — a decision sharpened by a more unsettled world and renewed debate over the country’s place in Europe. Voters are not being…
Rescue teams on both sides of the Himalayas are racing against time after a sudden wall of water and mud tore through the Nepal–Tibet border region, leaving at least 95 people dead and hundreds unaccounted for — including two Irish…
A warning from Israel that it could remove civilians from parts of Gaza where kites are launched has drawn a sharp rebuke from the United Nations, which called the language from Israeli leaders “unacceptable rhetoric”. “On the threat of…
Tributes are pouring in for music legend Parton, as admirers across the music world pause to celebrate the artist’s impact. Music
SpaceX is moving to reshape America’s launch landscape, unveiling a sweeping proposal for what it calls its largest rocket complex yet—this time in the wetlands of southern Louisiana. The company said the $100 billion (€85.68bn)…
A towering figure in American music, Dolly Parton has died at the age of 80, ending a career that helped define country music and stretched far beyond the stage. Ms Parton’s representatives said the singer died “after bravely facing a…
A decades-old mystery at the heart of one of the world’s most notorious aviation attacks has hit a new delay in a US courtroom, after a federal judge postponed the trial of a Libyan man accused of building the bomb that brought down Pan Am…
Nightlife in the Algarve resort town of Albufeira turned into a scene of chaos early this morning when a drunk driver ploughed into pedestrians, injuring 12 people — including two police officers and a Polish national — Portuguese police…