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The domestic armed threat facing Iran
Iran refuses to compromise on its nuclear program even if the United States accepts a Tehran proposal to reopen the Strait of Horm
topicMotorcycle crash sends man flying into bus
A motorcyclist in Colombia remains in stable condition after colliding with a bus and flying through open doors into the passenger
topicBessent met with Russian counterpart at G20
President Donald Trump is hosting Chinese President Xi Jinping at the White House for meetings and a state dinner. The discussions
topicBennett to Netanyahu: Declare Qatar an ‘enemy state’ at UN, ‘we’ll all back you’
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu used his address at the United Nations General Assembly to harshly criticize Qatar and Turkey, w
topicBurnham passes his first Trump test
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham met US President Donald Trump for the first time during his UN General Assembly debut in New York.
topicFormer soldier who blamed Jews for COVID: Ontario Yom Kippur synagogue shooting suspect dies
The suspect in the Yom Kippur shooting outside an Ontario synagogue has died from his injuries following a shootout that left a po
topicSaudi Arabia confirms Yemen’s Houthi rebels tried to attack its capital with ballistic missile
Yemeni Houthi rebels launched attacks on Saudi Arabia that injured 73 people and ignited fires at oil facilities, escalating regio
topicIran says it struck oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz
Iran offered a seven-day peace plan at the United Nations to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, aiming to secure an agreement with the U
Tucker Carlson: Trump needs to be removed from office ‘immediately’
Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi announced that Iran delivered a seven-day plan to the United States aimed at reopening the Strait
topicCanada wants to get closer to the EU
Prime Minister Mark Carney is pushing to make Canada the first European Union associate member through an initiative called the Al
topicNetanyahu threatens to revoke Israeli citizenship of NAZA filmmakers
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu targets NAZA co-directors Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor with threats to strip their citizenship.
topicAs Trump squeezes the International Criminal Court, more countries are leaving
European leaders reject Donald Trump's demand for nations to resign from the International Criminal Court. Trump has labeled the i
topicSeven killed, including two police officers, in UK ‘wrong-side’ car crash
Stephen Curry signed a two-year contract extension with the Golden State Warriors on Friday, tying him to the franchise through th
topicChina & Taiwan Update, August 18, 2026
Financial markets and trade analysts continue to assess the fallout from the recent Washington summit between President Trump and
topicFamily says dead man was not 'Putney pusher'
The Independent Office for Police Conduct called for an investigation into the Metropolitan Police regarding the arrest of Nichola
topicScoop: Trump to hold Iran talks with Gulf leaders next week
Donald Trump will meet with leaders from Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, and Oman on the sidelines of the United Na
topicRecord-setting amount of trash found in Yellowstone National Park hot springs
Yellowstone National Park workers pulled a record-setting 20,100 pieces of garbage from Old Faithful and surrounding hydrothermal
topicUkraine says it attacked two Russian oil refineries
Ukrainian strikes set two more Russian oil refineries ablaze, continuing mutual energy attacks despite earlier diplomatic engageme
topicSee how your income tax bracket could change for 2027
President Donald Trump's legislative proposal could alter charitable deductions for certain taxpayers in 2026. Meanwhile, federal
topicIran’s nuclear chief not expected to attend IAEA General Conference, official says
Scottish prosecutors will take no legal proceedings against an Iranian man arrested following an alleged attempt to enter Britain'
topicTrump says Iran wants deal as Gulf talks delayed, Houthis strike Saudi Arabia
United States and Iranian delegations met on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly for their first talks since June
topicPrince Archie and Princess Lilibet 'pulled from school' by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle relocated back to the United Kingdom with Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet in late August, settli
topicEU to limit access to social media before age of 15
The European Commission introduced the Keeping Internet Digital Spaces Accountable and Trustworthy Act on 17 September 2026. This
topicOntario Jewish community saddened, but not shocked, by shootout outside synagogue
Belleville, Ontario police classify a shootout outside a synagogue during Yom Kippur as a deliberate hate attack. An officer fende