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Ballot counting began across Guinea-Bissau after polling stations closed following a constitutional referendum designed to overhaul the nation’s political structure.
At least eight people died and dozens remained missing after a passenger ferry capsized and sank in the Mediterranean Sea off the northern coast of Cyprus on Sunday (ABC News).
U.S. forces struck two Iranian rocket launchers on Larak Island on Sunday, August 31, 2026, marking the first known American strikes on Iranian territory since late July.
At least eight people died and dozens remained missing after a passenger ferry carrying 267 people capsized and sank in deep waters off the coast of northern Cyprus on Sunday…
At least eight people died and dozens were rescued after a high-speed passenger ferry carrying 267 people capsized and sank in deep waters off the northern coast of Cyprus on…
The Latvian capital’s port hosted a striking display of high-end maritime tourism as two distinct luxury liners made scheduled stops during their respective Baltic and Northern…
Rescuers in Nepal and China are battling treacherous weather, rising river levels, and thick debris to locate thousands of missing people following a catastrophic glacier collapse…
Thailand is reviving its proposed 450-baht visitor fee to fund tourism infrastructure, environmental restoration, and foreign visitor insurance, with air-arrival collection…
Following weeks of coordinated settler pogroms in the occupied West Bank that injured dozens of Palestinians and torched properties, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…
Niger’s army regained control of a key military airbase in Niamey on Sunday, August 31, 2026, after an attempted coup involving hundreds of disaffected soldiers.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent faces a high-stakes diplomatic test at the G20 finance meetings in Asheville, North Carolina, as he presses global economies to slash…
Military forces in Niger repelled an overnight uprising by mutinous soldiers attacking the presidential palace and capital airport in Niamey.