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Israeli clearance of Gaza rubble could destroy 'evidence,' says UN expert

A UN expert said Monday that Israeli clearance of rubble in Gaza could destroy valuable evidence of "atrocity crimes" an...

Gaza · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
China hits Japan with anti-dumping measures on chip chemical

Companies importing Japanese dichlorosilane are required to provide cash deposits of up to 99.2% from Tuesday, Beijing's...

Beijing, China · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Not stopping 9/11 was catastrophic but bigger mistakes came later

The September 11 2001 terrorist attacks were unlike anything the world had seen before. For America, and the watching wo...

No location · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Yemeni forces launch counteroffensive against Houthis, vow to retake Sanaa

Bid to take Sanaa comes as fighting between Yemeni forces and Houthis intensify in provinces of al-Bayda and al-Jawf.

Sanaa, Yemen · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
China’s exports jump 25% in August in boost from AI build-out

Data comes ahead of crucial meeting between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping this month

Beijing, China · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Lavrov, Saudi foreign minister to hold talks in Moscow

The sides are expected to reaffirm their positions on the inadmissibility of a return to escalation in the Persian Gulf ...

Moscow, Russia · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Egypt sentences TV crime show host to death in 750 kg synthetic drug case

A Cairo criminal court sentenced Egyptian television presenter Sarah Khalifa and 11 other defendants to death by hanging...

Cairo, Egypt · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Argentina will file criminal case against Falklands oil driller

Israel’s Navitas Petroleum faces complaint as Javier Milei escalates sovereignty dispute

Buenos Aires, Argentina · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Argentina will file criminal case against Falklands oil driller

Israel’s Navitas Petroleum faces complaint as Javier Milei escalates sovereignty dispute

Buenos Aires, Argentina · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Putin's pen spinning briefly sparks buzz over Japanese Pentel brand

A Russian state-run radio station mistakenly sparked speculation that the pen Russian President Vladimir Putin was seen ...

Moscow, Russia · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
The perpetual weak link

IS India a weak link that worries the architects of the Shanghai club and the BRICS group? The question is as urgent tod...

New Delhi, India · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Russian, Ukrainian forces continue to fight despite US mediation

After a three-day halt in attacks, both sides announced on Monday that their forces have continued fighting in different...

Kyiv, Ukraine · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Iran says it plans new Gulf 'exclusion zone', threatens US with new missiles

By Enas AlashrayCAIRO, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Iran threatened the United States with "economic warfare" on Tuesday and said ...

No location · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Iran threatens US with new 'economic warfare' and missiles as Houthis attack Saudi Arabia

By Enas AlashrayCAIRO, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Iran threatened the United States with "economic warfare" on Tuesday and said ...

No location · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Iran-backed Houthis attack Saudi energy facilities, wounding dozens and sending oil prices higher 

By Enas Alashray and Nayera AbdallahCAIRO/DUBAI, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Yemen's Tehran-backed Houthis attacked energy facili...

No location · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Iran-backed Houthis attack four Saudi cities in expansion of Middle East war, 73 hurt

By Enas Alashray, Nayera Abdallah and Jana ChoukeirCAIRO/DUBAI, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Yemen's Tehran-backed Houthis attacke...

No location · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
81st UN General Assembly session opens in New York

High-level general debate, attended by heads of state and government and foreign ministers, is traditionally the centerp...

New York, United States · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
PTI warns against ‘hasty decisions’ on provinces

• KP CM backs Sindh’s stance, says will not support new units without Imran’s nod• Gohar says decision without consensus...

Islamabad, Pakistan · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Polish military reports scrambling aircraft over Russian activity in Ukraine

According to the statement, these actions are "of a preventive nature"

Warsaw, Poland · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
SC upholds Bait-ul-Mal aid for Hindu girls

• Rejects plea against SHC order requiring Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal to pay Rs10,000 per month to each girl, with 10pc annual...

Islamabad, Pakistan · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Prosecution wants to call Sara Duterte to witness stand

(1st UPDATE) 'All of these pawns, and castles, and horses, and bishops point to only one person, and that accountable pe...

Manila, Philippines · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Putin may seek to give Trump diplomatic win before US midterms, Zelensky says

“My feeling (is) that Putin needs Trump,” Zelensky told Axios, adding that the Russian leader does not want to upset the...

Kyiv, Ukraine · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Seven GB roads set for federal takeover to boost tourism

• 464km of thoroughfares to be rehabilitated, maintained by NHA• Federal cabinet to consider proposal after approval by ...

No location · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
US sanctions threaten to crush Iranian students' dreams

She had planned to study psychology in Italy, but after US sanctions forced the suspension of an English exam required i...

No location · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Hong Kong emerges as leading Asian study destination for Kazakhstani students

Kazakhstan has recorded the largest student population and fastest enrolment growth at Hong Kong’s public universities a...

No location · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Reports indicate injuries in drone attack on Saratov

Civilian infrastructure has been damaged

Saratov, Russia · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Unemployment jumps to over 4-year high of 6% in July 2026 as youth struggle

The National Capital Region records the country's highest unemployment rate at 8.2%, as young Filipinos entering the wor...

Manila, Philippines · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Trump threatens to ban Canadian Bombardier jets from US market

US President Donald Trump threatened on Monday to block sales of Canadian planemaker Bombardier in the United States unl...

Washington, United States · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Redrawing the map

IT has been quite something to watch a whisper become, in a matter of weeks, the state’s new “number one priority”. The ...

No location · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Legal challenge launched against PTI’s planned march on Islamabad

• IHC CJ Dogar to take up petition against Sept 27 protest today• Petitioner fears disruption of routine life, traffic, ...

Islamabad, Pakistan · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
The UK sanctions should target activity 'supporting or maintaining' settlements, Tayab Ali says

The UK sanctions should target activity 'supporting or maintaining' settlements, Tayab Ali says Tayab Ali, Director of t...

London, United Kingdom · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Eiffel Tower closed in row over women removed for Hindu group

The Eiffel Tower was shut on Monday after staff protested over women being ‘sidelined’ during a Hindu group’s visit.

Paris, France · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Trump threatens to halt sale of Canadian Bombardier jets in US - as trade war intensifies

Donald Trump has warned Canadian aircraft company Bombardier that it will be no longer be permitted to sell its planes i...

Ottawa, Canada · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
What does Mondlane’s trial mean for Mozambique?

The opposition politician faces five charges over protests that followed the disputed 2024 election.

Maputo, Mozambique · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Russian diplomats doing everything to help families of those missing in Nepal — MFA

Maria Zakharova says embassy officials are in direct contact with the relatives of the missing and with the Nepalese gov...

Moscow, Russia · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Chinese researchers see climate change link to glacial collapse, warn of rising disaster risks

Study finds Tibetan plateau’s glacier area fallen to 39,000 square kilometres down from 51,000 square kilometres, with m...

No location · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Why a far-right party's victory in Germany is a 'serious moment in Europe'

The weekend win by Alternative for Germany in the state of Saxony-Anhalt has sent shivers across the continent, and coul...

Magdeburg, Germany · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Australia nears treaty with Solomon Islands in bid to limit China’s influence

Australia is in the process of finalising a treaty with another Pacific island nation, with the national broadcaster rep...

Honiara, Solomon Islands · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Eiffel Tower closed in row over women removed for Hindu group

Staff condemned instructions that led to female employees being "sidelined, replaced and made invisible because of their...

Paris, France · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
Canada’s retaliatory tariffs against the US to take effect

Canada’s retaliatory tariffs against $27.6 billion worth of US goods will kick in after midnight on Tuesday.

Ottawa, Canada · Sep 07, 2026 · Wedgetail

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