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August hottest month ever recorded globally, says EU monitor

The EU's climate monitor said Thursday that August was the hottest single month ever recorded globally, with ocean temperatures also reaching unprecedented highs as western Europe capped its warmest summer.

Radio France Internationale

World must reject climate culture wars or face economic ruin, says UN’s Stiell

Warning by United Nations climate chief comes as EU data shows August 2026 was joint hottest month ever

The Guardian - UK

August was world’s joint hottest month on record – scientists

Heatwaves in August continued a run of extreme heat that began in May.

Evening Standard

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Haiti's Diaspora in Chile Watches Washington Repeat a Cycle Santiago Knows Too Well

Nearly 200,000 returned to Haiti in 2026 — most from the Dominican Republic, not the U.S. Chile's Haitian diaspora explains why that gap matters.

Latin Times

RSL says One Nation’s Hastie ‘slur’ was an ‘attack on every veteran’s service’ – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Iranian Woman, 20, Sentenced to Hang After Guards Allegedly Threatened to Rape Her Sister to Force 'Confession'

Taraneh Rahimi, a young Iranian woman, faces execution after January protests. Human rights groups say her trial lacked evidence, exposing broader issues in Iran's judicial system.

International Business Times UK

UN Watchdog Says Iran Is Not Cooperating With Investigation Into Uranium Traces At Undeclared Sites. It's Reporting It.

The IAEA reported Tehran to the UN Security Council for the first time in 20 years.

International Business Times

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Pub nomenclature doesn’t stand up

Brief letters: Double talk | Tilting the scale | Far-right protests | Names in lights

The Guardian - UK

UN nuclear watchdog board reports Iran to the UN Security Council for the first time in 20 years

The U.N. atomic watchdog’s board reported Iran to the U.N. Security Council for the first time in 20 years for failure to cooperate in a long-running investigation into uranium traces detected by inspectors at various undeclared sites in Iran

The Independent UK

Israel sanctions will not hurt intelligence sharing between spy agencies, says Miliband

UK foreign secretary says international community including US shares ‘frustration’ at Israel’s failure to constrain illegal settlers

The Guardian - UK

UN nuclear watchdog board wraps up probe into Syria’s past secret nuclear activities

The U.N. nuclear watchdog has ended its investigation into Syria's secret nuclear activities

The Independent UK

When war takes away the classroom, can children ever catch up?

Attacks on education have surged worldwide. Education Above All Foundation's Dr Maleiha Malik says keeping children learning is possible, but conflict-caused damage cannot be undone easily.

Euronews

China reiterates its One China principle on Taiwan over UN resolution

Beijing reaffirmed its One-China principle following a renewed dispute over the interpretation of a UN resolution that defined lawful representation of China at the world's foremost intergovernmental body.

Euronews

Is the Government Hiding Aliens? Harvard Expert Claims 'We Are Being Spun' on Unacknowledged UFO Data

The US government has developed a preparedness plan for potential extraterrestrial contact, highlighting the seriousness of the issue and the need for international coordination, according to a scientific advisory council.

International Business Times UK

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The Independent UK

The death toll in Yemen prison airstrike rises to 23 with 7 still missing, Houthi rebels say

Rescuers in Yemen have pulled more bodies from the rubble of a prison run by Iran-backed Houthi rebels that was hit in a deadly airstrike earlier this week, as an escalation between the rebels and a Saudi-led coalition threatened Yemen’s fragile ceasefire

The Conversation

The race for a new UN chief comes at a historically fraught time – the choice will be vital and significant, just don’t expect a savior

When António Guterres steps down as United Nations secretary-general at the end of 2026, he will leave his successor with plenty to do.

The Times of India

Yemen prison strike: Death toll rises to 23 as 7 remain missing after Houthi facility hit

The death toll from an airstrike on a Houthi-run prison in northern Yemen has risen to 23, with seven people still missing, Houthi authorities said on Wednesday.

Euronews

Exclusive: Investigation finds evidence of possible chemical weapons use in Sudan

Former Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons officials say they have found evidence that the Sudanese government may have deployed chemicals amid the country's ongoing civil war.

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Radio France Internationale

EU chiefs slam Serbia over Mladić funeral 'disgrace'

The presence of Serbian officials at the funeral of war criminal Ratko Mladić was "deeply regrettable", EU chiefs Ursula von der Leyen and António Costa said on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

Yemen's Houthi rebels say Saudi-backed forces launched airstrikes, and other key Mideast news

The Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen say that Saudi-backed forces have launched dozens of airstrikes across four provinces

The Independent UK

9/11 unleashed two decades of war. Now Putin is exploiting the damage

IN DEPTH: The horror of the attacks 25 years ago and their aftermath has seen the Cold War replaced by endless conflict between competing cultures and religions, explains world affairs editor Sam Kiley

International Business Times UK

UK Declares Israeli Occupation of West Bank 'Unlawful' in Major Shift Under Andy Burnham

The UK has declared Israel's occupation of Palestinian territory unlawful as Andy Burnham announces a West Bank settlement trade ban and targeted sanctions.

The Economic Times

Visitor footfall in Ladakh sees an increase of 50 percentage in 8 months

Ladakh has seen a significant tourism boom this year. Visitor arrivals in the first eight months of 2026 exceeded all of 2025. International tourist numbers also showed a substantial year-on-year increase. This growth reflects the Prime Minister's vision and infrastructure development. The administration aims for sustainable, year-round tourism in the…

The Economic Times

EU faces revolt over social media ban for children

The European Union is poised for a big reveal of its plans to keep minors safe online -- but proposals to restrict their social media access and force age checks have drawn fire from children's rights groups and privacy defenders alike. children's rights groups fear that social media limits will…

The Economic Times

Iran-backed fighters in Yemen and Iraq are joining forces to threaten Gulf, officials say

Iran-backed groups in Iraq and Yemen are coordinating attacks on Saudi Arabia, with an aim to increase the costs of the ongoing war in Gaza. The Houthis have also declared a blockade against Saudi shipping in the Red Sea. This escalation threatens to reignite full-scale war with the kingdom. Saudi…

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