Thousands of anti-racism protesters took to the streets in several English cities on August 7 to oppose days of far-right violence that have had UK…
Carles Puigdemont, the former leader of Catalonia who fled Spain over his role in a failed 2017 independence bid for the wealthy region, returned to…
The World Health Organization's chief announced on August 7 he was urgently convening an expert committee to advise on whether the growing mpox outbreak in…
Hamas politician Khalil al-Hayya is set to continue leading indirect negotiations with Israel for a Gaza ceasefire with guidance from the group's newly appointed leader,…
Russian forces were battling Ukrainian troops for a third day on August 8 after they smashed through the Russian border in the Kursk region, an…
Tunisian President Kais Saied sacked his prime minister Ahmed Hachani without explanation on August 7 and replaced him with social affairs minister Kamel Madouri, according…
Police in France investigating the sabotage of high-speed rail lines hours before the Paris Olympics' Opening Ceremony have asked the US FBI for help, two…
Flooding triggered by torrential rain has left 45 people dead in Yemen in recent days, according to tolls given on August 7 by a United…
Venezuelan authorities have charged four journalists with "terrorism" after they were arrested during the country's post-election unrest, a local press union said on August 7.…
US presidential hopeful Kamala Harris and her freshly selected running mate Tim Walz hit the campaign trail together on August 6 for the first time,…
Hezbollah's chief said on August 6 his group and Iran were "obliged to respond" to Israel "whatever the consequences" after the killings last week of…
Suspected far-right rioters appeared in British courts on August 6 as the government said 6,000 specialist police were ready to deal with England's worst disorder…
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on August 6 that relatives of victims and the American public deserve to see the 9/11 attacks mastermind Khalid…
Catalonia's exiled separatist leader Carles Puigdemont said on August 7 he was on his way back to Spain, a day before he plans to attend…
Russia was battling a major cross-border incursion from Ukraine for a second day on August 7, with authorities evacuating several thousand civilians due to fighting,…
The UN Security Council on August 6 authorized the use of peacekeepers in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo to provide technical and logistical support…
Turkey on August 7 joined South Africa's genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice. A Turkish parliamentary delegation accompanied by the Turkish…
The US still has "shared security objectives" with Niger, whose ruling junta demanded its forces leave the jihadist-hit West African nation, Major General Kenneth Ekman,…
The US said on August 7 it would provide nearly $414 million in humanitarian assistance for the Democratic Republic of Congo, where more than 25…
A Pakistani man with ties to Iran has been arrested for allegedly plotting to assassinate a US official in retaliation for the US killing of…
Niger said on August 6 it was cutting diplomatic ties with Ukraine "with immediate effect", accusing Kyiv of supporting "terrorist groups", two days after Mali…
President Gustavo Petro has named negotiators to renew contact with members of Colombia's main drug trafficking cartel on a potential disarmament deal, an administration source…
Guinea's opposition on August 6 called for renewed national protests against the West African country's junta whom they accuse of trying to prevent a return…
More than 40 athletes at the Paris Olympics have tested positive for coronavirus, highlighting a new global rise in cases as vaccination coverage plunges, the…
Kamala Harris picked Tim Walz as her running mate on August 6, opting for the Minnesota governor as the partner most likely to complement her…
