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Any Canada-U.S. trade deal must include auto sector: Brampton mayor
The U.S. has previously said the proposed tariffs are in response to retaliatory measures and warned they must be lifted before a deal will be reached.
Places mentioned: Washington and 1 other place
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'Fury' at Tarling death as cycling union calls for better helmets
The cyclists' union expresses "fury" over the death of British rider Fin Tarling during Friday's stage of the Volta a Portugal.
Places mentioned: Portugal and 2 other places
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Trump suggests ‘declaring’ Strait of Hormuz a U.S. territory, Iran rebuffs claim
Throughout the conflict, U.S. President Donald Trump has alternated between threats of escalation and assertions that a peace deal is imminent.
Places mentioned: Montreal
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American Kate Douglass sets 50-meter freestyle world record at Pan Pacific
Kate Douglass, 24, is a five-time Olympic medalist.
Places mentioned: New York and 2 other places
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Warming climate forcing marathon changes to keep runners cool
Marathon organisers across the United States are rethinking when they hold events due to warmer temperatures.
Places mentioned: United States
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Thousands of Bonnie Tyler fans gather to pay respects as coffin brought home
Fans line streets, singing Total Eclipse of the Heart ahead of Welsh singer’s Swansea funeral Thousands of Bonnie Tyler fans lined the streets of her home town in south Wales to pay respects to the…
Places mentioned: Portugal
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Iran urges Qatar to release pilots shot down in Middle East war
Iranian authorities revealed on Saturday that three of Tehran’s pilots who went down early in the Middle East war were still being held in Qatar, calling on the Gulf state to release them. Iran had…
Places mentioned: Iran
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DNC gives final approval of 2028 primary calendar starting in South Carolina
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) has voted to approve the 2028 presidential primary calendar, starting with South Carolina. The party okayed a plan that has the Palmetto State kicking off the…
Places mentioned: South Carolina and 2 other places
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Iran attacks third UAE tanker within a week
The United Arab Emirates accused Iran on Saturday of attacking another vessel belonging to its state oil company while it transited through the Strait of Hormuz on Friday, the third such incident in…
Places mentioned: United Arab Emirates and 1 other place
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Democrats Make South Carolina the First Contest in 2028 Presidential Primary Calendar
The party’s membership finalized the new order for the first six states to winnow the candidate field, pushing back Iowa and New Hampshire.
Places mentioned: South Carolina and 2 other places
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Democrats set their 2028 primary calendar, with South Carolina going first
AUSTIN, Texas — Democrats teed up South Carolina to lead a six-state gantlet of early presidential contests, sealing a 2028 road map that pushes Black and Latino voters and labor to the front of the…
Places mentioned: Texas and 7 other places
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Woman rescued from rubble of Colombia quake dies
Daniela Largo, 32, was trapped under rubble for nearly 37 hours.
Places mentioned: Colombia
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What is the connection between Zionism and planting trees in Israel?
Trees have repeatedly been destroyed by war, fires, and other causes, but we have always planted again as an expression of Jewish resilience and rebuilding.
Places mentioned: Israel
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UAE says Iran attacked ADNOC vessel in Hormuz, urges Iran to halt attacks, reopen waterways
The UAE Foreign Ministry called on Tehran to halt what it described as unprovoked attacks, the third in less than a week, end hostilities, and fully reopen the waterway.
Places mentioned: Iran
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TV TIME: Best intense thrillers while awaiting ‘Fauda’
Stream personable ‘Parenthood,’ a moving ‘Monster,’ and gripping summer shark documentaries.
Places mentioned: California
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Israel’s ‘pilot zones’: Withdrawal on paper, continued occupation of south Lebanon
At the entrance to Zawtar al-Gharbiyeh, a village in southern Lebanon, a Lebanese Army checkpoint marks the edge of what is now officially known as a "pilot zone". It is one of three villages - along…
Places mentioned: Israel and 1 other place
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Yemen's Mocha port halts operations after Houthi attacks, port director says
Aug 15 - Yemen's Mocha port has suspended commercial and maritime operations after being hit by more than 25 missiles in Houthi attacks over recent days, the port's director said on Saturday.
Places mentioned: Iran
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Satellites are watching us — and each other
Above Earth's atmosphere, an arms race is unfolding. Thousands of miles above the ground, satellites from different companies and nations are observing us and each other. To learn more, Olivia Gazis…
Places mentioned: Colorado
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Trump targets El-Sayed, WWII Memorial vandalism in string of Truth Social posts
President Trump targeted several Democratic politicians in a series of Truth Social posts while also calling attention to vandalism at the World War II Memorial on Friday evening. Several of the posts…
Places mentioned: Michigan
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Hawaii's Big Island lashed by rain and wind as Tropical Storm Lala closes in
The National Hurricane Center issued a rare hurricane warning for the island, which hasn't experienced a direct hurricane landfall in 155 years.
Places mentioned: Hawaii
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5 people shot at Virginia State University as police investigate multiple suspects
A shooting involving several suspects and multiple people shot at Virginia State University prompted a campus lockdown early Saturday.
Places mentioned: Virginia
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WATCH: Funnel cloud seen in Golan Heights amid widespread thunderstorm, flash flood warnings
Early flash flood warnings valid for Sunday were issued late Saturday afternoon by the Israel Meteorological Service, affecting the same regions as Saturday's warnings.
Places mentioned: Israel
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South Korea president proposes talks with Pyongyang to formally end Korean War
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung proposed on Saturday that Pyongyang engage in dialogue to formally end the Korean War, which has technically been ongoing for more than 70 years due to the lack of…
Places mentioned: Tokyo and 3 other places
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Thousands of Bonnie Tyler fans line the streets as coffin taken to Swansea home
The Total Eclipse of the Heart singer died last month in a hospital in Portugal.
Places mentioned: Berlin
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Lebanon says 11 killed in Israeli airstrikes
Lebanon's prime minister denounced the attacks on villages in southern Lebanon for targeting civilians in their homes. Israel said it was firing on Hezbollah infrastructure.
Places mentioned: Rome
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Israel’s ‘pilot zones’: Withdrawal on paper, continued occupation of south Lebanon
MEE visited two of the villages touted as models for Israel's withdrawal. Residents say Israeli troops were never there to begin with A Lebanese soldier stands guard at the entrance to Zawtar…
Places mentioned: Israel and 1 other place
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Deadly Israeli strikes in Lebanon put peace talks at risk
At least 11 people, including three children, have been killed in Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon, according to Lebanon’s state news agency, in the deadliest attacks since a US-mediated peace…
Places mentioned: Israel
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Three Iranian military pilots held captive in Qatar for six months without contact - report
Iran's Mohammad Bagherzadeh noted that the pilots have not been permitted to speak to their families or Iranian officials while in Qatari captivity, according to Iran International.
Places mentioned: Iran
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Syrian Convicted in Austria of Civil War Abuses Is Detained in Syria
Musab Abu Rukbah, a former police chief, left Austria after appealing his eight-year sentence for crimes committed during Syria’s civil war.
Places mentioned: Austria
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US pulls last aircraft carrier out of Pacific amid Iran war, opens space for China
Places mentioned: Iran and 1 other place
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Sedition to anthem: Many lives of ‘Azadi’ chants in India’s youth protests
A decade ago, student leaders were jailed for shouting 'Azadi', which means freedom.
Places mentioned: Mumbai and 2 other places
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Stolen Cézanne, Renoir, Matisse masterpieces worth $10M recovered in Italy
Five accused thieves are under arrest after police say they took $10 million worth of art from a private museum in an Italian villa.
Places mentioned: Italy
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Blanket with square for each child killed in Gaza brings silence to bustling Dublin street
Irish healthcare workers raise the plight of their Palestinian colleagues killed and jailed since October 2023
Places mentioned: Dublin
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5 people shot at US university as police probe multiple suspects
A shooting involving multiple suspects and five people shot at Virginia State University prompted a campus lockdown early on Saturday. It happened near the university’s Quad Annexes, where campus…
Places mentioned: Virginia
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Israeli strikes kill 11 in southern Lebanon, Lebanese health ministry says
We earlier reported that Israeli attacks had killed nine people in southern Lebanon. Lebanon's health ministry now says at least 11 people were killed in Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon on…
Places mentioned: Israel
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How blind football is helping women overcome barriers in Mexico
Mexico is sending its first blind women's football team to compete in an international tournament. Players cannot wait.
Places mentioned: Mexico City
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Hong Kong policewoman facing probe over viral video of her dancing in uniform
Hong Kong police have launched an internal investigation into a female officer who posted a video of herself dancing in uniform on mainland Chinese social media, and ordered her to remove it. The…
Places mentioned: Hong Kong
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Five injured, one critically, in shooting at Virginia State University
Multiple suspects were involved in the incident in the early hours of Saturday, the university said.
Places mentioned: Virginia
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French father and two children rescued after 16 hours adrift off Thai island
A French family was rescued after drifting for more than 16 hours off the coast of the Thai island of Koh Samui, where their jet ski had capsized, a local official told AFP on Saturday.
Places mentioned: Bangkok
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Downpours flood the Midwest as Lala barrels toward Hawaii
Tropical Storm Lala threatens Hawaii's Big Island with rainfall and strong winds. Meanwhile, relentless rain floods parts of the Midwest. Lana Zak reports from the banks of the rising Iowa River, and…
Places mentioned: Hawaii and 1 other place
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Alaska candidate for US Senate seat rejects Kamala Harris’s unsolicited support
Former VP sent fundraising appeal for Democrat Mary Peltola’s campaign – with half of donations going to Harris’s organization Alaska US Senate candidate Mary Peltola has rejected the support of…
Places mentioned: Alaska
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5 people injured in shooting at Virginia State University
Five people were injured in the shooting involving multiple suspects. One person is currently listed in critical condition, the university said.
Places mentioned: Washington
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A year after 3-year-old’s drowning, influencer apologizes for letting 16-month-old skip life jacket
An influencer whose 3-year-old son drowned more than a year ago has apologized for letting her 16-month-old sit on a boat without a life jacket, telling followers it was a lapse in judgment she deeply…
Places mentioned: Arizona
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Rio de Janeiro Nightlife Tonight — August 15, 2026
Rio de Janeiro · Nightlife If You Only Go to One Place Mart’nália at Circo Voador Lapa’s most emblematic venue hosts the Saturday night of the Festival Medio y Medio — Mart’nália, Moreno Veloso, the…
Places mentioned: Rio De Janeiro
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Iran Says Qatar Captured Three of Its Pilots Early in War With U.S.
Iran said the airmen have been held since March 2 when their fighter jets were shot down. The Qatari government has not commented.
Places mentioned: Iran
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2nd earthquake hits Indonesia following powerful magnitude 7.7 quake
A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off the coast of eastern Indonesia, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
Places mentioned: Hawaii and 1 other place
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France probes unprecedented cyberattack after tax data of 678,000 users stolen
French prosecutors have opened an investigation into a major cyberattack on the country’s tax administration that affected nearly 700,000 individuals and businesses, authorities said on Saturday.
Places mentioned: Paris
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Canada’s tax reform could start with small business changes: official
Over a year into Prime Minister Mark Carney's mandate, the Liberal government has made a handful of changes to the country's tax system.
Places mentioned: Montreal
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Ebola outbreak in DR Congo: One death every 30 minutes
The Ebola outbreak in eastern DR Congo is now the second-largest on record, with more than 2,100 deaths and the virus spreading to a sixth province. Health workers are struggling to contain the…
Places mentioned: South Africa
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Prediction markets and sports betting: How this UK exchange is trying to do both in the U.S.
Smarkets is entering the U.S. prediction market race but also applying to run as a sportsbook within states amid regulatory uncertainty at the federal level.
Places mentioned: New York
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Senegal hikes fuel prices amid surge in global oil markets
Senegal has raised fuel prices in a move the government says is necessary because of the sharp rise in global oil costs.
Places mentioned: Middle East
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Father convicted in Montreal girl’s murder wanted to testify away from jury
On Aug. 10, Frattolin was found guilty of second-degree murder and concealment of a human corpse in the death of Melina Frattolin.
Places mentioned: Toronto and 1 other place
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Scientists detect a surprising shift in human blood as CO2 rises
Rising carbon dioxide in the atmosphere may be leaving a measurable imprint inside the human body. Researchers analyzing more than two decades of U.S. health data found that blood bicarbonate levels…
Places mentioned: Australia
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Peltola distances herself from Kamala Harris endorsement ahead of Alaska primary
Former Rep. Mary Peltola (D-Alaska) is distancing herself from an endorsement from former Vice President Kamala Harris as she looks to win the Alaska Senate race. Harris threw her support behind…
Places mentioned: Alaska
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Liechtenstein moves to change succession laws, paves way for women on throne
The change shouldn't affect the top of the line of Liechtenstein's royal house succession in the immediate future.
Places mentioned: Iran and 3 other places
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AOC says she's been saving up to freeze her eggs. Here's how much the procedure can cost
AOC is highlighting the cost of freezing her eggs. Here's what to know about health insurance coverage, state laws and taxes associated with the process.
Places mentioned: San Francisco and 1 other place
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Lebanon reports 11 dead in strikes that Israel says targeted Hezbollah
Places mentioned: Israel
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The next Yemen war might be different
Drones are no longer the advantage for only one side.
Places mentioned: Saudi Arabia and 1 other place
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Magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes off Indonesia’s coast, killing at least 40 and toppling buildings
Quake triggers landslides and generates a small tsunami; authorities say death toll could rise with communications cut off with many remote areas
Places mentioned: Indonesia and 1 other place
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Donegal GAA stars gather to mourn 1992 champion James McHugh and wife Noreen
Couple died earlier this week after crash on N3 road in Co Cavan
Places mentioned: Dublin
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Safety check calls after Irish teenager electrocuted taking shower in Greece
Alex McKee died when picking up showerhead in ‘outdoor and rudimentary’ bathroom on Kimolos The death of an Irish teenager, electrocuted while taking a shower in a holiday home in Greece, has led to…
Places mentioned: Greece
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How Iran and Ukraine are strategically sinking their rivals at sea
Through a combination of tactics, both countries have managed to keep superior fleets at bay, dealing significant blows to the US and Russia Images released by Ukrainian authorities in November 2025…
Places mentioned: Washington
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Protected since 1923, Texas island now has world's largest reddish egret colony
Nestled in Texas, Green Island proudly hosts the largest Reddish Egret colony globally, evolving into a sanctuary after extensive hunting significantly depleted bird populations. The island's lush…
Places mentioned: Texas
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Ukraine Strikes Russian Rocket Centre Supporting Starlink-Style Network
Volodymyr Zelensky said Flamingo cruise missiles struck the rocket facility, about 900 km (560 miles) from Ukraine's border
Places mentioned: Ukraine
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A 30-year-old fossil was hiding bones from a mysterious ancient sea monster
Fossils collected in Osaka more than 30 years ago have revealed a surprise hiding in plain sight: four previously unrecognized bones from a giant Cretaceous mosasaur. Among them is the first confirmed…
Places mentioned: Tokyo
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Depleted strategic oil reserve nears level that raises concerns about damage to caverns, operations
The rapid drawdown of the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve could damage the caverns that store the oil, experts warn.
Places mentioned: Florida and 2 other places
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Lebanese parliament speaker condemns Israeli 'massacre'
The death toll from the Israeli attacks in southern Lebanon has risen to 11, with 19 wounded, the Lebanese health ministry has said. The speaker of the Lebanese parliament, Nabih Berri, called…
Places mentioned: Israel
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Sherrod Brown Seeks Senate Comeback in Ohio, Hoping His Populist Pitch Still Resonates
At 73, Sherrod Brown is mounting a comeback bid in Ohio. He is one of the Democrats his party is counting on to retake control of the Senate.
Places mentioned: Ohio
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Iran Demands Release Of 3 Pilots Captured In Qatar After Su-24 Jets Crashed
Last month, Iran's army said it had retrieved the body of Iranian pilot Majid Kazemi, who was killed during an attack on Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar in early March.
Places mentioned: Iran
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AIPAC takes center stage in last stretch of Democratic contests before November
A major pro-Israel group is zeroing in on one of their last contests before November: The special election for former Rep. Eric Swalwell’s (D-Calif.) seat. The super PAC of the American Israel Public…
Places mentioned: Israel
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Tributes pour in for Jason Arday after his sudden death
Friends have paid tribute to British sociologist and professor Jason Arday following his death, days after he stepped down from Cambridge amid intense scrutiny over plagiarism allegations.
Places mentioned: London
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Common food preservative linked to rising suicide deaths among young people
A widely available food-preservation chemical is emerging as a disturbing factor in rising UK suicide deaths, particularly among younger people and men. Researchers say the scale may be underestimated…
Places mentioned: London
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Secondhand book sales are booming. Is it because of AI?
Article URL: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cp3rprx2wl4o Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49310725 Points: 42 # Comments: 40
Places mentioned: London
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The First At-Home Test for Infected Ticks Could Improve Lyme Disease Diagnosis
Article URL: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/the-first-at-home-test-for-infected-ticks-could-improve-lyme-disease-diagnosis-180989235/ Comments URL…
Places mentioned: Washington and 1 other place
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6.9-Magnitude Quake Strikes Indonesia, Hours After Deadly Tremor Killed 47
The epicentre was located at Pematangsiantar, about 126 kilometres (78 miles) southeast of the island's capital Medan. It came hours after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake killed 47 in the country.
Places mentioned: Indonesia
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Naidoc awards honour ‘fearless, brilliant’ promoter of First Nations culture Rhoda Roberts
Proud Widjabul Wieybal woman of the Bundjalung nation recognised posthumously with the lifetime achievement award Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast One of Australia’s…
Places mentioned: Australia
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How Múcara became one of Mexico’s best restaurants
Xalapa, Veracruz isn't known as a capital of Mexican cuisine, but the city has produced one of the country's best restaurants: Múcara, helmed by talented chef Lesterloon Sánchez Trinidad.
Places mentioned: Mexico
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Taiwan drone defences fall short against Beijing’s evolving technology, audit reveals
Taiwan’s push to build a modern counter-drone shield has come under renewed scrutiny after an official audit uncovered technical shortcomings and a key procurement programme collapsed following…
Places mentioned: Beijing
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Belgian Pocognoli frontrunner to be Scotland boss
Former Monaco head coach Sebastien Pocognoli is identified by the Scottish FA as their prime candidate to replace Steve Clarke.
Places mentioned: Belgium
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Evacuated from Vietnam as a newborn, woman finds twin brother 49 years later
Chantal Doecke, an Australian woman, uncovered a remarkable truth about her past through a DNA test: her twin brother, Glenn, has been living just a stone's throw away in Brisbane. Separated at birth…
Places mentioned: Vietnam
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The new crescent: Mecca pact gives rise to a Saudi-led Sunni bloc, posing new challenges for Israel
BEHIND THE LINES: Anti-Israel statements of the emergent alliance between Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan are not just rhetoric. Rather, they form an integral element in its strategy.
Places mentioned: Saudi Arabia and 3 other places
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US : Luigi Mangione pleads guilty to killing UnitedHealthcare CEO
Luigi Mangione has pleaded guilty to federal stalking charges and admitted killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York in December 2024. His lawyers are seeking to have the state charges…
Places mentioned: New York
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Summer campaign has led to capture of 19 settlements in southeast Ukraine, Russia says
Aug 15 - Russian troops have taken control of 19 settlements in southeastern Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk and Zaporizhzhia regions over their summer campaign, the Russian defence ministry said on…
Places mentioned: Ukraine and 1 other place
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PSG sign World Cup final match-winner Torres from Barcelona
Ferran Torres, who scored the winning goal for Spain at the World Cup, has joined European champions Paris St-Germain from Barcelona.
Places mentioned: Paris
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Arrests Of Top Figures In Russia's Drone Industry Highlight Claims Of Wartime Corruption
A number of senior figures in Russian drone companies are facing fraud charges, with one accused of passing Chinese drones off as being produced in Russia. Drones made by both companies have been…
Places mentioned: Prague and 2 other places
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'Pak's war crimes': Baloch activist posts video of 'missile debris', says 30 killed
Mir Yar Baloch has urged the US administration to impose sanctions on Pakistan and halt military support, including F-16 engine spare parts and upgrades to fighter jets and missile programmes…
Places mentioned: Pakistan
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South Korea proposes talks to officially end war with North
Lee Jae Myung offers chance to end the conflict, which has been frozen since an armistice in 1953.
Places mentioned: Seoul
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PoK would be protesting to join J&K if Article 370 hadn't been revoked: CM Abdullah
Omar Abdullah reflected on the 1947 tribal invasion, paying tribute to his grandfather, Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah. He underscored the need to bolster federalism while questioning the current national…
Places mentioned: Pakistan
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5 Best Apple Watch Bands: Nike, Nomad, and Hermés (2026)
We’ve been testing bands since the first Apple Watch launched in 2015. From silicone sports straps to leather bands, I’ve rounded up the best for every occasion.
Places mentioned: Chicago
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The Iranian YouTube Show Posing Questions Few Dare Ask
Azad, a popular online debate program, has tackled topics that push the limits of Iran’s authoritarian system. Some question how it has remained on air.
Places mentioned: Iran
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Puerto Rico Is Rationing Water. It Could’ve Avoided It by Harvesting Rainwater
The island could capture billions of gallons of water a year if it implemented systems to catch it as it falls from the sky.
Places mentioned: Hawaii and 1 other place
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Nurse who cared for student who died at mental health unit can be named
A name suppression order for one of the nurses responsible for the care of a 21-year-old Erica Hume who died by suicide has lapsed.
Places mentioned: New Zealand
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Why India's GCC boom is facing a talent problem — and what companies want next
Talent shortages are a growing strategic risk for India's global capability centres. These skill gaps are delaying product launches and limiting digital transformation programs. Rising costs and…
Places mentioned: India
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At Least 38 Dead as 7.7-Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Indonesia
The temblor was one of the strongest the area had experienced in decades, an official said.
Places mentioned: Indonesia
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Iran fires back at Trump’s threat to declare Hormuz a US territory
Attacks in the Hormuz strait have continued, highlighting the continued risks to regional shipping.
Places mentioned: Iran
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And if the divided rule?
Should the wheels come off for Trump, this would be another question-mark over Milei’s re-election chances. Leer más
Places mentioned: New York
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Afghans rebuild their lives in France five years after Taliban takeover
Five years after the Taliban seized power, thousands of Afghans who fled to France are rebuilding their lives while facing challenges including language, housing and employment. For women like refugee…
Places mentioned: Pakistan and 2 other places
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UN says $50 million ransom fueled Al-Qaeda offensive in Mali
According to a new UN report, most of the money was redistributed to fighters in the Sahel, while some was passed on to Al-Qaeda’s affiliate in the Arabian Peninsula and to the group’s central…
Places mentioned: United Arab Emirates and 1 other place
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France approves assisted dying law but rejects social media ban for under-15s
France’s Constitutional Court has upheld Emmanuel Macron’s landmark assisted dying law, while striking down a ban on social media for children under 15. The Council said the social media measure…
Places mentioned: France
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At least 38 dead after powerful earthquake strikes Indonesia
Indonesian authorities issued, then lifted, a tsunami warning after the powerful earthquake hit Saturday morning.
Places mentioned: London