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Sat, 01 Aug 2026 12:08:45 EDT
Hunger and hostility cited by migrants as reason for return to Morocco from Spain's Ceuta
Ceuta migration influx has resulted in tens of thousands of migrants who originally travelled into the Spanish territory to return to North Africa; Spain to put up containment fence.

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 18:06:23 EDT
Bombing near upscale Moscow restaurant kills 3 people, wounds at least 21
Russian state media, citing local authorities, reported an unidentified woman carrying a homemade bomb tried to get into an upscale restaurant in central Moscow but was stopped by a security guard.

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 12:50:51 EDT
Nirmal Purja, 'inspirational' Nepali climber, among 10 killed in avalanche during Pakistan expedition
Purja, 43, and nine others had been missing since Thursday after being struck by an avalanche on Broad Peak, the world's 12th-highest ​mountain, in Pakistan's Gilgit-Baltistan region.

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 04:00:00 EDT
What French communities have learned after a week of battling wildfires that threaten their way of life
People in communities across southwestern France have spent the last week volunteering to aid firefighting efforts as blazes ravage the pine forests near their small towns. Now they face a difficult transition as they move from crisis response to fig...

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 09:52:20 EDT
Authorities release Nancy Guthrie ransom note in search for new leads | Hanomansing Tonight
Investigators have released the full ransom note and a follow-up letter tied to the disappearance of Today Show host Savannah Guthrie's mom, who was abducted from her home in Arizona six months ago. Authorities are looking to the public in hopes the ...

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 11:45:50 EDT
FIFA says it is scrapping plans to sell off World Cup after outcry

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 08:17:29 EDT
Russia batters Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, killing at least 10
Russia continued to batter Ukraine's capital early Saturday, killing at least 10 and wounding about 30.

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 15:29:52 EDT
What is Ceuta, and how was the Spanish enclave near Morocco breached by 60,000 migrants?
Current estimates are some 60,000 people crossed into the Spanish enclave in North Africa on Thursday — and by Friday, that an estimated 48,300 had returned to Morocco. Here's what we know.

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 19:02:17 EDT
U.S. Justice Department dismisses case against ex-Olympian accused of damaging D.C. reflecting pool
The U.S. Justice Department moved Friday to dismiss a criminal case charging a former Olympian with deliberately damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 15:24:27 EDT
Canada, allies express renewed concern over North Korean IT worker scheme
North Korea has continuously deployed a network of remote IT workers to defraud businesses and transfer revenues toward the proliferation of nuclear weapons, says a statement by Global Affairs Canada and its counterparts in nine other countries.

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 09:28:31 EDT
'It was hell': French communities are on the front lines of Europe's new wildfires

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:47:45 EDT
At least 57 migrants dead after thousands breach border into Spain's Ceuta enclave
Spain and Morocco reinforced the border fence of a Spanish enclave on Friday and appeared to have largely halted mass crossings after tens of thousands of people arrived by sea and land in a day.

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 06:23:17 EDT
Trump touts Gaza peace deal, though Hamas and Israeli officials see hurdles
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday a deal he announced ‌to bring peace to Gaza was "a great breakthrough" despite signs from both Hamas and Israel that significant hurdles remained before a deal can be implemented.

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 09:34:24 EDT
Famous climber Nirmal Purja among 10 missing on Pakistan mountain after avalanche
Rescuers searching for 10 climbers missing after an avalanche on Pakistan’s Broad Peak located four bodies on Friday and were continuing to search for the other six despite adverse weather that hampered helicopter flights, officials said.

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 07:21:37 EDT
Death toll from Japan quake reaches 34 as rescuers again search damaged mall
The death toll from a powerful earthquake in southwestern Japan rose to 34, the Kumamoto prefectural government said Friday, as rescuers raced in last-ditch efforts to find survivors after the quake triggered a mall explosion, toppled a factory chim...

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:00:00 EDT
Debate over trans athletes overtakes WNBA
It started earlier this month, when Indiana Fever sharpshooter Sophie Cunningham ignited an online firestorm after an ESPN profile quoted her voicing support for barring transgender girls and women from women’s sports.

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 19:30:00 EDT
Trump says 'Board of Peace' reaches deal for Hamas, other Gaza groups to disarm
U.S. President Donald Trump said talks in Cairo between mediators and Hamas leaders on Thursday have led to a phased disarmament agreement in Gaza, but a Hamas official described the deal as a draft and U.S. officials said Israel was skeptical the mi...

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:00:00 EDT
What you need to know about FIFA's private investment plan — and the backlash
Less than two weeks since the conclusion of the FIFA World Cup 2026, soccer is once again front-page news thanks to a new private-investment proposal by FIFA president Gianni Infantino that's triggered significant backlash. Here's what you need to kn...

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 09:22:20 EDT
France, Spain and Greece battle wildfires that have forced hundreds of thousands to flee

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 15:16:53 EDT
Georgia father sentenced to 15 years in deadly school shooting committed by son
A man who gave his son the gun he used to kill two students and two teachers at Apalachee High School in Georgia was sentenced Thursday to 15 years in prison.

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