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  1. White House reviews candidates to replace Hegseth deputy Feinberg, sources say

    According to the Washington Post, Hegseth blamed Feinberg for letting stockpiles of long-range guided missiles and air-defense interceptors shrink.

  2. Pentagon gives polygraphs to Joint Staff officials in attempt to find munitions info leak - report

    US President Donald Trump has threatened “long-term jail sentences” for anyone found responsible for releasing information about the US munitions stockpiles.

  3. Iranian leadership considers escalation as US officials fear military, cyberattacks - report

    Throughout the war, Iran gained a better understanding of its military strengths and confidence regarding its capabilities, leading to a reluctance among Iranian leaders to end the war.

  4. Israel Aerospace Industries' first cargo-converted Airbus aircraft completes first flight

    A converted aircraft costs tens of millions of dollars, compared with more than $250 million for a new cargo aircraft of the same model directly from the production line.

  5. John Malkovich to return to Israel with satirical theatrical-musical show

    Oscar nominee John Malkovich will return to Tel Aviv for a musical performance blending classical music, comedy, and brutal criticism.

  6. What to watch this week: Gal Gadot speeds through The Runner, Hearsay delivers gripping thriller

    TV Time: A new Gal Gadot thriller, a chilling Israeli TV drama, and Hanoch Daum’s return headline this week’s entertainment picks.

  7. Blasts at Bolivian military base kill at least 10, injure dozens

    Authorities say seven people are still missing after deadly explosions at a facility storing pyrotechnic material.

  8. US midterms begin with chaos over mail-voting crackdown

    North Carolina became the first state authorised to begin sending out ballots, formally launching an election season that culminates on Nov 3 and will determine control of Congress for the final two…

  9. Hollywood’s Jews take sides in Mark Ruffalo-Paramount antisemitism row

    Several leading Jewish groups have said that Ruffalo's post stepped beyond legitimate criticism of the merger and into classic antisemitic rhetoric about Jewish wealth and power.

  10. After Lindsay Clancy mistrial, what happens next?

    Here's what may happen next after a mistrial was declared in Lindsay Clancy's murder case.

  11. Malaysia declares emergency in Sarawak as haze from Indonesia worsens

    Country implements state of emergency in Sarawak's Serian district after air pollution reaches 'hazardous' levels.

  12. Did Israel’s destruction of Gaza worsen its water crisis?

    Scientists say Israel’s destruction of Gaza’s sewage system may have worsened the Mediterranean's algae bloom crisis.

  13. Bangladesh measles outbreak nears 1,000 child deaths as hospital wards overflow

    Bangladesh’s deadliest measles outbreak in decades is nearing the grim milestone of 1,000 child deaths, as a devastating epidemic sweeps through the country and crowded hospital wards fill with…

  14. Worthy of their higher?

    Milei’s government seems so grateful that unemployment has not risen dramatically, despite drastic austerity, that they’ve apparently settled for the falling productivity and job quality accompanying…

  15. Bolivia: Deadly explosion rocks military base in Viacha

    The explosion occurred at an army base where fireworks were stored. The exact cause of the blast is under investigation.

  16. Watchdog issues scathing report on Trump's former labor secretary

    Former Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer allegedly fostered a “toxic, intimidating and humiliating” workplace when she led the department, a scathing watchdog report released Thursday found. An…

  17. Iran army says US bid to weaken its Hormuz control answered 'within 15 minutes'

    Iran responded decisively to the US attempt to weaken or eliminate the Iranian forces’ control over the Strait of Hormuz, army spokesman Brigadier General Mohammad Akraminia has said. In a statement…

  18. 'Unacceptable journalism': Pakistan denies Salman Agha refused to meet King Charles

    Hesson dismissed the report and said Salman had been informed well in advance that he would not be part of the Buckingham Palace visit.

  19. Trump sends envoys to Russia, Ukraine with new peace plan

    Al Jazeera’s Kimberly Halkett reports that US President Donald Trump is sending envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff.

  20. Clancy trial ends in hung jury after attorney's attempt to avoid mistrial fails

    A mistrial was declared in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial Friday, after her attorney's last-minute appeal failed.

  21. Illinois mother charged with murder after killing 2-year-old, attempting to harm herself

    A suburban Illinois mother, who had become interested in the Lindsay Clancy case, has been charged with murder after she allegedly killed her 2-year-old son then attempted to harm herself, according…

  22. Janhvi Kapoor personality rights case: 552 URLs ordered removed

    The Delhi High Court is examining personality rights in the digital realm. Actor Janhvi Kapoor's plea against online identity misuse prompted this review. An amicus curiae was appointed to assist the…

  23. Fetterman texts reveal impatience with constituent duties

    A former staffer confirmed that Sen. John Fetterman has routinely dismissed and at times refused to do core aspects of the job.

  24. Japan’s Toei denies issuing licences for Dragon Ball theme park in France

    France and Saudi Arabia have agreed to build 3 theme parks near Paris.

  25. IMPACT's Digital Defender 102 workshop helps Jews aged 55 and up fight online antisemitism

    IMPACT also runs a program designed to "empower high school students to stand up, speak out, and make a meaningful difference online and in their communities," according to the organization's CEO.

  26. They Decide, Revoke, Reimpose: Belgium PM Takes Dig At Trump On Tarrifs

    Belgian PM De Wever did not name Donald Trump directly, but his comments underlined critiques of the US President's trade policies.

  27. Time to batten down the hatches

    Economists and financiers are not the only people who suspect that bad times are in the offing. The “rules-based order” underpinned by the US is falling apart. Leer más

  28. After Pretoria peace deal, old enemies in Ethiopia’s Tigray find new ground

    The 2022 peace deal ended the war but left key disputes unresolved, giving the TPLF room to regroup as tensions return.

  29. After 66 years, Kau Kee’s first shop offers fish balls ‘every Hongkonger has eaten’

    Anita Lee Yan-kwan grew up around a traditional business that supplied fish balls to Hong Kong’s street food stalls and eateries. But for decades, Kau Kee Food Factory’s signature product was known…

  30. At least two dead in blast at Bolivia military barracks

    Authorities fear the death toll in Viacha will rise and warn people to stay away from the barracks due to a risk of further explosions.

  31. Alouettes rally in second half to beat Lions

    The league-leading Montreal Alouettes rallied in the second half to defeat the B.C. Lions 37-30 in front of 22,752 fans at Percival Molson Stadium on Friday night.

  32. Serena and Venus Williams fall in thriller return to U.S. Open women's doubles

    Playing together at the U.S. Open in New York for the first time in four years, Serena​ and Venus Williams lost in a three-set thriller match in the first round of the women's doubles tournament.

  33. Africa Now Bigger In World Map. 164 Countries Backed Resolution, US Opposed

    Aimed at "a more accurate representation" of continental landmasses, the resolution was supported by 164 countries while the United States voted against it and six other states abstained.

  34. NYT: 50 US Joint Staff members take polygraph test over Iran war leaks

    In an extraordinary move, US government investigators have subjected 50 members of the American military’s Joint Staff to polygraph tests over leaks to journalists, including about how the Iran war…

  35. El-Sayed and Vance call each other ‘evil,’ while both handling antisemitism the same way

    The Republican US vice president and Democratic Senate candidate in Michigan each show reluctance to disavow inflammatory supporters, in sign of collapsing firewall between politicians and extremists

  36. ‘To challenge deadly blockade’: New flotilla mission sets sail for Gaza

    Human rights advocates call for diplomatic measures to guarantee flotilla safety and end Israel's deadly Gaza blockade.

  37. Vietnam veterans suing over Trump's arch seek court block ahead of groundbreaking

    The Vietnam War veterans suing over President Trump’s proposed triumphal arch are seeking an emergency court order to block the administration from pursuing its imminent plans to break ground in the…

  38. Tate brothers charged with further trafficking and sex crimes in Romania

    Andrew and Tristan Tate are currently in a Miami jail fighting extradition to the UK over separate charges and deny all the allegations.

  39. At least 10 dead, 62 injured after explosion at Bolivian army base

    At least 10 people were killed and 62 injured on Friday after an explosion at a military barracks in the western Bolivian city of Viacha, local authorities said. The blast took place at around 2.30pm…

  40. Blaze at cafe next to New Zealand's oldest building 'suspicious', FENZ says

    Police are investigating the blaze at Kerikeri's Honey House Café, which started in a storage shed around 11.30pm on Friday.

  41. Iranian army spokesman says US, Israel 'failed' to achieve war objectives

    Iranian army spokesman Brigadier General Mohammad Akraminia has said that the US and Israel suffered a “major defeat” in their latest aggression against Iran, and “failed” to achieve their stated…

  42. Burning Man attendee dies at festival

    A man died while attending the annual Burning Man festival in the Nevada desert this week, the festival said Thursday.

  43. This week on "Sunday Morning" (Sept. 6)

    A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the Emmy-winning program, hosted by Jane Pauley.

  44. Wife’s death after 1.5-hour wait for ambulance has Edmonton doctor demanding change

    Newly widowed Dr. Guy Blais is speaking out about the state of Alberta's health-care system, after his wife waited nearly 90 minutes for an ambulance and died shortly thereafter.

  45. That viral 'bulls***' moment and how football saved Awer Mabil

    Socceroos star Awer Mabil says he was just being himself when he called out Pauline Hanson's plan for a "monoculture" in Australia.

  46. How much can Canada fight back in its trade war with the US?

    The US may be the bigger trading partner, but Canada shouldn't be counted out quite yet in the escalating trade fight.

  47. Naftali Bennett urges campaign against Qatar, calls it 'enemy' again

    Former Israeli prime minister, Naftali Bennett, has once again branded Qatar an "enemy," repeating his call for Israel to take action against it. "I’m not talking about tomorrow bombing Qatar, but you…

  48. In Major Leak Hunt, Pentagon Gives Polygraph Tests to Joint Staff Members

    About 50 people were tested, an unparalleled inquiry that comes in the wake of news reports about the war with Iran and the U.S. military’s diminished stocks of munitions.

  49. The psychiatrist who can now prescribe MDMA

    Saturday Morning talks with one of the New Zealand psychiatrists granted permission to give patients MDMA as part of controlled therapy sessions for PTSD.

  50. Sydney set to hit 33C in warmest start to spring since mid-1800s, while snow forecast in southern NSW

    A total fire ban is in place for greater Sydney with extreme fire danger exacerbated by hot and windy conditions Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Summer heat is due to…

  51. HKFP Lens: ‘Love at last sight’ – bidding farewell to Hong Kong’s modernist General Post Office after 50 years

    When the General Post Office was built in Central half a century ago, conservationists mourned the loss of the building it replaced. The old General Post Office was a marvel of Edwardian architecture…

  52. Lauryn Hill, Wyclef and Giggs among surprise guests at Jay-Z's long-awaited UK show

    The US rapper rolled back the years for more than two hours at the first of his two shows in London.

  53. Lindsay Clancy trial puts spotlight on defense attorney, prosecutors

    The trial ended in a mistrial after over five weeks of testimony and seven days of deliberations.

  54. From Saul's failure to David's reckoning, 'Human Kingship' examines the dangers of power - review

    Rabbi David Silber's Human Kingship rereads the Book of Samuel to ask what restrains a ruler when no tribunal can remove him, and whether justice can survive unchecked power.

  55. Ecuador defends US sinking of vessels as joint anti-drug operation

    Relatives of detained crew say US forces acted without evidence, claiming the men were fishermen, not smugglers.

  56. Top military officials faced polygraphs over leaks on munitions, sources say

    Some of the highest-ranking officials in the U.S. military were subjected to polygraph tests as part of a sweeping leak probe, U.S. officials briefed on the matter told CBS News.

  57. Water sector 'fully stable' following assessment, reservoirs to be filled over weekend

    The announcement follows shutdowns at Israel's desalination plants amid high seawater turbidity, with plants in Ashkelon and Ashdod still inoperative as of Friday.

  58. Why are European countries moving their gold out of North America?

    The Netherlands has relocated 86 tonnes of the shiny stuff - what's going on?

  59. "We May Hit Pickaxe Very Soon": Trump's Fresh Threat On Iran Nuke Site

    Speaking to reporters at the Oval Office, Trump defended the months-long US military campaign against the Islamic Republic, saying its primary objective was to prevent Tehran from acquiring a nuclear…

  60. Opponents seek to block US from starting work on Trump arch in Washington

    They said the arch violates federal law and needs approval from Congress.

  61. Swatantra Bhardwaj booked under POCSO Act: How ‘influencer’ tried to evade police

    Social media influencer Swatantra Bhardwaj was apprehended in Bulandshahr on Friday. He had allegedly assaulted the father of a student activist during a protest. Fresh FIRs were registered against…

  62. Barry Morphew arrested, booked into Boulder County Jail

    Barry Morphew is back behind bars after a judge granted prosecutors' request for an arrest warrant.

  63. Iran war is "small potatoes" for U.S., Trump says

    President Trump downplayed the war with Iran and also defended Vice President JD Vance saying it wasn't a war.

  64. Nepal Floods LIVE Updates: 3 More Indians, Including 5-Year-Old, Rescued From Flood-Hit Nepal

    Nepal Flash Floods LIVE Updates: The first tranche of relief materials was sent by India hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to his Nepalese counterpart Balendra Shah on August 26, the day…

  65. India and Japan swap young workers for expertise to meet each other’s needs

    India’s largest-ever business delegation, 200 executives strong, touched down in Japan late last month in search of money, machinery and manufacturing know-how. At its head was Commerce Minister…

  66. Ruth Wang, Chinese lawyer for underground church, flees to Taiwan – rights group

    Taiwan said Friday it has provided “temporary accommodation” to a Chinese citizen, after a rights group reported that a lawyer representing detained leaders of an underground church in Beijing had…

  67. Clarkson opens up about 'publicly humilating' Kangaroos axing

    Alastair Clarkson says he and his family feel insulted by the way North Melbourne have handled his sacking as coach.

  68. Witkoff, Kushner heading abroad to discuss Ukraine peace, Trump says

    During comments in the Oval Office, Trump suggested the US had a fresh concrete proposal aimed at ending the war, which is now in its fifth year.

  69. IDF strikes Hezbollah targets in Lebanon after Israeli soldiers intercept drone attack

    The strikes follow an announcement by Defense Minister Israel Katz earlier on Friday that the IDF had cleared Lebanon's Ali al-Taher ridge tunnels of Hezbollah terrorists.

  70. Trump says US may hit Iran's Pickaxe Mountain soon, new oil pipelines may replace Hormuz

    Pickaxe Mountain, located ​near Iran's heavily damaged Natanz uranium enrichment facility, is ​a heavily fortified site that hosts two deeply buried tunnel complexes.

  71. Talk is growing of a Tesla-SpaceX merger. Will geopolitics throw a spanner in the works?

    One by one, Tesla Model Y Ls roll out of the company’s end-of-line inspection bays, gleaming in black, white and gold. They are a mix of left-hand and right-hand drive – one of many signs the electric…

  72. ‘You are standing today’: A Jewish lesson for America, 25 years after 9/11

    As we approach the 25th anniversary of that terrible day, this week’s haftarah (Isaiah 61:10-63:9) offers a powerful perspective on destruction, rebuilding, and memory.

  73. Paul Ryan: Current state of politics 'fundamentally unserious'

    Former House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) blasted the current state of American politics, arguing that both parties have focused on embracing populism rather than serious efforts to rein in the national…

  74. Israel after Oct. 7: What Moses teaches us about survival and responsibility

    As Israel emerges from three years of war, Moshe’s ancient message offers a powerful reminder: surviving tragedy is only the beginning. We must also decide what we stand for.

  75. Costa Rican president signals openness to domestic US military operations

    President Laura Fernandez notes that Congress would need to approve any US military operations within the country.

  76. 5 Things: Leonard deal’s potential impact

    The NBA announced Wednesday that it had completed its investigation of Kawhi Leonard and the Los Angeles Clippers for salary cap circumvention, doling out punishments to Leonard, his inner circle and…

  77. Man charged with arson at Liberal MP’s Toronto home, 2nd suspect wanted

    Salma Zahid — who represents the riding of Scarborough Centre-Don Valley East — confirmed two cars at her home were destroyed during the overnight fire on Aug. 27.

  78. Trump threatens to halt trade with some countries unless the Federal Reserve lowers interest rates – US politics live

    Trump appears to be picking up interest rate fight again with new Fed chief after long-running feud with previous incumbent Sign up for US Breaking News emails President Trump threatened in a social…

  79. Betis beat Real Madrid as Mbappe misses penalty in first La Liga defeat

    Jose Mourinho's winning start to his second spell at Real Madrid ends with a 1-0 La Liga defeat at Real Betis.

  80. Trump administration rolls out 5 voter fraud prosecutions ahead of midterms

    WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Friday announced that federal prosecutors brought five voter fraud cases this week and released video of Homeland Security Investigations agents arresting a…

  81. Mum left stranded with baby after British Airways refuses boarding for mistake it admits

    Three months earlier, Fleur Lonsdale had booked her flights on British Airways' (BA) website, but the ticket that was generated looked strange.

  82. Opals make winning start to World Cup campaign

    Chasing another podium finish at the World Cup, the Opals complete an entertaining 70-54 win over Puerto Rico in Berlin.

  83. What Sputnik couldn’t do to American science, Beijing has

    The US government owns 9.9 per cent of Intel, converted out of US Chips Act grants, alongside a golden share in US Steel, US$400 million in the rare earth mining firm MP Materials and stakes in…

  84. FA to canvass England players in World Cup review

    The Football Association's review into England's World Cup campaign will canvass the opinions of players involved in the tournament.

  85. US regulator opens safety investigation as Tesla launches driverless taxis

    The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened up an investigation into Tesla’s new self-driving car.

  86. Witkoff and Kushner will travel to ‘end’ Russia’s war in Ukraine: Trump

    Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will travel to Ukraine and Russia this weekend to help restart peace negotiations.

  87. Texas AG Paxton investigates military healthcare contractor over denied claims

    Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has opened an investigation into a major military healthcare contractor over wrongfully denied medical claims.

  88. Liberia’s rescued chimpanzees receive health checks

    Many of the chimps at Second Chance were captured from the wild as infants before ending up at the laboratory and enduring decades of invasive and distressing experiments.

  89. What are the World Nomad Games and why are Australians competing?

    The World Nomad Games in Kyrgyzstan are attracting younger generations and countries in the West to rediscover their past through ancient sports.

  90. Israel says it strikes southern Lebanon after Hezbollah drone launch

    Sept 4 - The Israeli military said on Friday it struck southern Lebanon after Hezbollah launched a drone attack towards Israeli soldiers.

  91. Sabalenka interrupts US Open match over cannabis smell

    Aryna Sabalenka encounters a distracting odour during her US Open third-round victory over Kamilla Rakhimova in New York.

  92. Sabalenka interrupts US Open match against Rakhimova over cannabis smell

    World number one Aryna Sabalenka's straight-sets US Open win against Kamilla Rakhimova stopped by smell of cannabis.

  93. Stories that caught our eye: August 28 to September 4

    A selection of the stories that caught our eye over the last seven days in Argentina. Leer más

  94. Lunenburg water conservation continues after Dares Lake dam breach

    Water conservation efforts continued for a second day in Lunenburg, N.S., along with school and business closures, as crews worked on repairs to the Dares Lake dam.

  95. Maternity leave is expanding in Bangladesh, but garment workers still struggle for childcare

    Bangladesh extended maternity leave to 120 days in April 2026. But for new garment worker mothers, the challenge remains: Who cares for their babies when they return to 10–14-hour shifts?

  96. Democrats demand that DHS comply with inquiry into death of Rohingya refugee abandoned by border agents

    Lawmakers say agency hasn’t released ‘meaningful’ records concerning death of nearly blind refugee in Buffalo Democratic lawmakers are demanding that the Department of Homeland Security turn over…

  97. Liverpool beat Ipswich as Isak goals hand Iraola first Premier League win

    Bradley Barcola makes his debut as Alexander Isak scores both Liverpool goals in 2-0 win at Ipswich Town.

  98. US said drafting postwar plan to create alliance against Iran, expand Abraham Accords

    Trump said to tell confidants he's working on 'something much bigger' in the Middle East after the war with Iran, but plan to only be implemented after US, Israeli elections

  99. Will Europe pay the US to provide military aid to Ukraine?

    US President Donald Trump laments past financial support for Ukraine's war effort and has vowed to claw the money back.

  100. IDF says 5 Palestinians planning attack arrested in West Bank commando raid

    Soldiers find weapons, ammunition and military gear hidden by suspects; army says 10 others arrested and weapons-making equipment seized in separate Nablus raid

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