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August 27, 2026
Haitians demand answers from police after gangs kill 47, kidnap more than 50
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti’s National Police faced mounting criticism Thursday over why authorities failed to prevent a recent gang attack in which 47 people were killed and more than 50…
August 26, 2026
At least 22 killed and hundreds missing after flash floods in Nepal
UDIN DHUNGA, Nepal (AP) – Massive flash floods in Nepal on Wednesday killed at least 22 people and left hundreds of tourists, workers and others missing after sweeping through communities and bringing…
August 26, 2026
Prince Harry and wife Meghan arrive in the UK as they make a fresh start in Britain
LONDON (AP) – Prince Harry and his wife Meghan arrived in the United Kingdom on Wednesday, as they make a fresh start in Britain after six years in the United States, UK media reported. The news…
August 26, 2026
Fire in hospital nursery kills 14 newborns in Pakistan's capital
ISLAMABAD (AP) – A fire triggered by an exploding air conditioner killed 14 newborns in a hospital nursery in Pakistan's capital on Wednesday, officials said. One baby of the 15 who were in the…
August 26, 2026
King Charles III to visit the Bahamas, Guyana, and Antigua and Barbuda as part of autumn tour
LONDON (AP) – King Charles III and Queen Camilla will visit three countries in and around the Caribbean when he travels to the region for the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting, which begins…
August 26, 2026
Meta reaches US$17 billion settlement in landmark trial over teen social media addiction
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) – Meta has agreed to pay US$17 billion and add stronger child-safety measures to its Facebook and Instagram platforms to end a landmark trial over teen social media addiction and…
August 26, 2026
Deportees who refused Liberia flight sent to Equatorial Guinea
DAKAR (AP): Six people who were deported by the United States to Liberia last week resisted getting off the plane and instead were sent to Equatorial Guinea, another African nation that signed a…
August 26, 2026
President orders immigration raids
BOGOTA (AP): Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella has promised to deport thousands of migrants who are in the country without residence permits, mainly Venezuelans, as he attempts to make…
August 26, 2026
Canada retaliates with tariffs on $20b in US goods
CHICAGO (AP): Canada struck back at the United States on yesterday with retaliatory tariffs on about US$20 billion worth of American goods, including steel, dairy products, appliances and farm…