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Warming seas threaten key phytoplankton species that fuels the food web, study finds
Read full article: Warming seas threaten key phytoplankton species that fuels the food web, study findsNew research suggests that a tiny phytoplankton that is an essential part of the marine food web may decline sharply as oceans warm.
FAA extends ban on US commercial flights to Haiti's capital because of risk from gangs
Read full article: FAA extends ban on US commercial flights to Haiti's capital because of risk from gangsA Federal Aviation Administration ban on U.S. commercial flights to Haiti’s capital has been extended to March 7, 2026.
Trump asks Supreme Court for emergency order to keep billions of dollars in foreign aid frozen
Read full article: Trump asks Supreme Court for emergency order to keep billions of dollars in foreign aid frozenThe Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court for an emergency order to keep billions of dollars in foreign aid frozen.
The Latest: Trump intensifies promises of federal law enforcement action in Chicago
Read full article: The Latest: Trump intensifies promises of federal law enforcement action in ChicagoPresident Donald Trump has amplified his promises to send National Guard troops and immigration agents to Chicago by posting a parody image from “Apocalypse Now” featuring a ball of flames as helicopters zoom over the nation’s third-largest city.
Israel bombs another Gaza City high-rise as US advances a new ceasefire proposal
Read full article: Israel bombs another Gaza City high-rise as US advances a new ceasefire proposalIsrael has struck and destroyed another high-rise building in Gaza City after warning residents to evacuate as part of an offensive aimed at taking over the largest Palestinian city.
Explosive testimony identifies legislators, officials in Philippine flood-control corruption inquiry
Read full article: Explosive testimony identifies legislators, officials in Philippine flood-control corruption inquiryA wealthy business couple has identified several Philippine congressmen and public works officials, alleging they forced them to pay huge kickbacks so they could secure lucrative flood-control projects from the government in explosive testimony during a nationally televised Senate investigation.
South Koreans feel betrayed by workforce detentions at Georgia Hyundai plant
Read full article: South Koreans feel betrayed by workforce detentions at Georgia Hyundai plantSouth Korea’s foreign minister is en route to the U.S. to finalize steps for the return home of several hundred workers detained in a massive immigration raid in Georgia.
Noem says roundup of Koreans at Hyundai plant in Georgia won't deter investment in the US
Read full article: Noem says roundup of Koreans at Hyundai plant in Georgia won't deter investment in the USHomeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says the detention of hundreds of South Koreans in a raid at a Georgia Hyundai plant won’t deter U.S. investment.
Police open fire on protests of Nepal's social media policy, killing at least 17
Read full article: Police open fire on protests of Nepal's social media policy, killing at least 17Police in Nepal’s capital of Kathmandu opened fire on demonstrators protesting a government attempt to regulate social media that blocked some of the world’s largest platforms, including Facebook, X and YouTube.
Pakistan evacuates 25,000 people from eastern city as rivers threaten flooding
Read full article: Pakistan evacuates 25,000 people from eastern city as rivers threaten floodingPakistani officials say rescuers backed by troops have evacuated more than 25,000 people from a city in eastern Pakistan as rising rivers threatened to flood the region.
Palestinian gunmen open fire at Jerusalem bus stop, killing 6, Israeli officials say
Read full article: Palestinian gunmen open fire at Jerusalem bus stop, killing 6, Israeli officials sayPalestinian attackers have opened fire at a bus stop in Jerusalem during the morning rush hour, killing six people and wounding 12.
Norway votes in a closely fought election with the future of a wealth tax in focus
Read full article: Norway votes in a closely fought election with the future of a wealth tax in focusNorwegians are heading to the polls in the main day of voting for a new parliament, after a campaign in which the future of a wealth tax that dates to the late 19th century has been a central issue.
Stocks rise as Wall Street flirts with another record
Read full article: Stocks rise as Wall Street flirts with another recordStocks are rising ahead of a week with several data reports that could dictate by how much or even whether the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates at its next meeting in a week.
Prince Harry visits late queen’s grave as UK visit fuels speculation about meeting with King Charles
Read full article: Prince Harry visits late queen’s grave as UK visit fuels speculation about meeting with King CharlesPrince Harry has planned a flying visit to his U.K.-based charities this week, sparking speculation about a potential meeting with his father, King Charles III.
Australian woman sentenced to life in prison for mushroom poisonings
Read full article: Australian woman sentenced to life in prison for mushroom poisoningsAn Australian judge has sentenced Erin Patterson to life in prison for poisoning four of her estranged husband’s relatives with death cap mushrooms.
A New Zealand father who evaded authorities with his 3 children for years is shot dead by the police
Read full article: A New Zealand father who evaded authorities with his 3 children for years is shot dead by the policeA New Zealand man who evaded authorities with his three children for nearly four years has been shot and killed by police.
Mexico says it's cracking down on fuel theft and critics say it underscores the depth of the problem
Read full article: Mexico says it's cracking down on fuel theft and critics say it underscores the depth of the problemMexico's top prosecutor says the government plans to arrest many more people involved in fuel theft networks between Mexico and the United States.
A bold, queer 'Hedda,' from Nia DaCosta and Tessa Thompson, debuts at TIFF
Read full article: A bold, queer 'Hedda,' from Nia DaCosta and Tessa Thompson, debuts at TIFFComing on the heels of her Marvel Studios film “The Marvels,” DaCosta premiered her Ibsen adaptation “Hedda” at the Toronto International Film Festival on Sunday.
In rare ruling, Israeli Supreme Court says Israel deprives Palestinian prisoners of food
Read full article: In rare ruling, Israeli Supreme Court says Israel deprives Palestinian prisoners of foodIsrael’s Supreme Court has ruled that the government failed to feed Palestinian security prisoners properly and ordered authorities to improve their nutrition.
Police arrest almost 900 at London protest supporting banned group Palestine Action
Read full article: Police arrest almost 900 at London protest supporting banned group Palestine ActionPolice say they arrested almost 900 protesters outside Parliament in London for defying a ban on the group Palestine Action, which the government has labeled a terrorist organization.
A Houthi drone strikes an Israeli airport in a rare hit as Israel steps up Gaza City attacks
Read full article: A Houthi drone strikes an Israeli airport in a rare hit as Israel steps up Gaza City attacksA drone launched by Yemen's Houthi group has hit Israel's southern airport, closing airspace and halting flights, according to the Israeli military.
Argentina President Milei suffers crushing defeat in Buenos Aires provincial election
Read full article: Argentina President Milei suffers crushing defeat in Buenos Aires provincial electionThe party of Argentina’s libertarian President Javier Milei has suffered a sweeping setback in the Buenos Aires provincial election that is viewed as a barometer of the party's performance in congressional midterms next month.
South Korea will bring home 300 workers detained in massive Hyundai plant raid in Georgia
Read full article: South Korea will bring home 300 workers detained in massive Hyundai plant raid in GeorgiaSouth Korea says it has reached a deal with the U.S. for the release of South Korean workers detained in an immigration raid at a Hyundai plant in Georgia.
A longstanding tax on wealth is a central issue as prosperous Norway votes in a close election
Read full article: A longstanding tax on wealth is a central issue as prosperous Norway votes in a close electionNorway is holding an election for parliament with inequality and the future of a century-old wealth tax in focus.
Sweden's plans to mine rare-earth minerals could ruin the lives of Indigenous Sami reindeer herders
Read full article: Sweden's plans to mine rare-earth minerals could ruin the lives of Indigenous Sami reindeer herdersAn expanding iron-ore mine and a deposit of rare-earth minerals are fragmenting the land in northern Sweden and altering ancient reindeer migration routes.
Carlos Alcaraz beats rival Jannik Sinner at the U.S. Open for a 6th Slam title and the No. 1 ranking
Read full article: Carlos Alcaraz beats rival Jannik Sinner at the U.S. Open for a 6th Slam title and the No. 1 rankingCarlos Alcaraz has reasserted his superiority over Jannik Sinner with a 6-2, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 victory in the U.S. Open final.
Japan's prime minister resigns after his party suffered a historic defeat in a summer election
Read full article: Japan's prime minister resigns after his party suffered a historic defeat in a summer electionJapan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has announced he will step down following growing calls from his party to take responsibility for a historic defeat in July’s parliamentary election.
Undersea cables cut in the Red Sea, disrupting internet access in Asia and the Mideast
Read full article: Undersea cables cut in the Red Sea, disrupting internet access in Asia and the MideastUndersea cable cuts in the Red Sea have disrupted internet access in parts of Asia and the Middle East.
Ukraine government building damaged in Kyiv in the largest Russian attack since the war began
Read full article: Ukraine government building damaged in Kyiv in the largest Russian attack since the war beganRussia has launched its largest aerial attack on Ukraine since the war began, targeting Kyiv with drones and missiles.
Report on deadly Portugal streetcar derailment describes failure of cable connecting cabins
Read full article: Report on deadly Portugal streetcar derailment describes failure of cable connecting cabinsThe first investigative report on the deadly Portugal streetcar derailment reveals that a cable connecting two cabins snapped.
Sinner vs. Alcaraz showdown at the US Open is their third Slam final in a row. Trump plans to attend
Read full article: Sinner vs. Alcaraz showdown at the US Open is their third Slam final in a row. Trump plans to attendJannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz are the first two men to play each other in three consecutive Grand Slam finals in the same season.
Postal traffic to US sank 80% after Trump administration ended exemption on low-value parcels
Read full article: Postal traffic to US sank 80% after Trump administration ended exemption on low-value parcelsThe U.N. postal agency says postal traffic into the United States plunged by more than 80% after a Trump administration move to end a tariff exemption for low-cost imports.
Police arrest more than 400 at London protest supporting banned group Palestine Action
Read full article: Police arrest more than 400 at London protest supporting banned group Palestine ActionPolice have arrested more than 400 protesters outside Parliament in London for defying a ban on the group Palestine Action, which the government has labeled a terrorist organization.
Reform UK is on the rise. Leader Nigel Farage hopes the Trump playbook can propel him to power
Read full article: Reform UK is on the rise. Leader Nigel Farage hopes the Trump playbook can propel him to powerNigel Farage has made a bold pitch to his Reform UK party, echoing themes that helped Donald Trump rise to power.
Italian fashion, political and sports figures among thousands bidding farewell to Giorgio Armani
Read full article: Italian fashion, political and sports figures among thousands bidding farewell to Giorgio ArmaniThousands of admirers and VIPs have paid their respects to Giorgio Armani, who passed away Thursday at 91.
LGBTQ+ Catholics make Holy Year pilgrimage to Rome and celebrate a new feeling of welcome
Read full article: LGBTQ+ Catholics make Holy Year pilgrimage to Rome and celebrate a new feeling of welcomeOver 1,000 LGBTQ+ Catholics and their families have participated in a Holy Year pilgrimage to Rome.
Israel calls on famine-stricken residents to flee and targets more high-rises in Gaza City
Read full article: Israel calls on famine-stricken residents to flee and targets more high-rises in Gaza CityThe Israeli army has issued evacuation orders and targeted high-rise buildings in famine-stricken Gaza City.
Aryna Sabalenka defeats Amanda Anisimova for her 2nd consecutive US Open title and 4th at a major
Read full article: Aryna Sabalenka defeats Amanda Anisimova for her 2nd consecutive US Open title and 4th at a majorAryna Sabalenka has outplayed Amanda Anisimova to win the U.S. Open final 6-3, 7-6 (3) and become the first woman to win the tournament’s trophy in consecutive years since Serena Williams more than a decade ago.
Toddler evacuated from Gaza with rare disease recovers from malnutrition in Italian hospital
Read full article: Toddler evacuated from Gaza with rare disease recovers from malnutrition in Italian hospitalA Palestinian toddler is recovering after being evacuated from Gaza to a hospital in Italy for treatment of severe malnutrition worsened by a genetic metabolic disease.
Japan's Prince Hisahito is the first male royal to reach adulthood in 40 years. He may be the last
Read full article: Japan's Prince Hisahito is the first male royal to reach adulthood in 40 years. He may be the lastJapan's Prince Hisahito is the first male royal to reach adulthood in 40 years, highlighting the challenges facing the world's oldest monarchy.
European countries near Russia puzzled by US plans to cut defense funding
Read full article: European countries near Russia puzzled by US plans to cut defense fundingConfusion has emerged over Trump administration plans to halt some security assistance funding to European countries along the border with Russia.
President Donald Trump to attend US Open men's singles final as a client guest
Read full article: President Donald Trump to attend US Open men's singles final as a client guestPresident Donald Trump is planning to attend the men's singles final at the U.S. Open on Sunday as a client guest and will watch the match from a suite, a spokesperson for the U.S. Tennis Association said Friday.
Trump signs order to designate nations that hold Americans as sponsors of wrongful detention
Read full article: Trump signs order to designate nations that hold Americans as sponsors of wrongful detentionPresident Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday that would let the U.S. designate nations as state sponsors of wrongful detention, using the threat of associated sanctions to deter Americans from being detained abroad or taken hostage.
Trump says US will host next year’s G20 summit at his Florida golf club but he won't make money
Read full article: Trump says US will host next year’s G20 summit at his Florida golf club but he won't make moneyPresident Donald Trump says the U.S. will host next year’s Group of 20 summit at his golf club in southern Florida.
US set to ease travel restrictions on African leader accused of corruption
Read full article: US set to ease travel restrictions on African leader accused of corruptionThe Trump administration is set to allow a West African leader accused of flagrant corruption to travel to the United States for this month’s U.N. General Assembly and cities outside New York that he has previously been barred from visiting.
US and EU plan to discuss new Russia sanctions: What could be next for Putin?
Read full article: US and EU plan to discuss new Russia sanctions: What could be next for Putin?European officials, led by EU sanctions envoy David O’Sullivan, plan to visit the U.S. Treasury Department on Monday to discuss economic pressure on Russia, including new sanctions.
Peru rejects creation of Amazon reserve to protect uncontacted tribes, drawing Indigenous outcry
Read full article: Peru rejects creation of Amazon reserve to protect uncontacted tribes, drawing Indigenous outcryPeru’s Congress has rejected a long-delayed proposal to create the Yavari Mirim Indigenous Reserve.
Alcaraz beats Djokovic at the US Open and now meets Sinner for the 3rd Grand Slam final in a row
Read full article: Alcaraz beats Djokovic at the US Open and now meets Sinner for the 3rd Grand Slam final in a rowCarlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner will meet for the third Grand Slam final in a row when they play for the U.S. Open title.
Thousands of newborn stars dazzle in the latest snapshot by NASA's Webb Space Telescope
Read full article: Thousands of newborn stars dazzle in the latest snapshot by NASA's Webb Space TelescopeThousands of newborn stars sparkle and dazzle in the latest snapshot by NASA's Webb Space Telescope.
Deported Venezuelan mothers ask Melania Trump to help reunite them with their children
Read full article: Deported Venezuelan mothers ask Melania Trump to help reunite them with their childrenVenezuelan mothers and grandmothers are appealing to U.S. first lady Melania Trump for help reuniting with their children.
Takeaways from AP reporting on Israeli strike on Gaza hospital that killed journalists and medics
Read full article: Takeaways from AP reporting on Israeli strike on Gaza hospital that killed journalists and medicsAP reporting raises questions about Israel's rationale for a deadly attack on Gaza’s Nasser Hospital.
Google hit with $3.5 billion fine from European Union in ad-tech antitrust case
Read full article: Google hit with $3.5 billion fine from European Union in ad-tech antitrust caseEuropean Union regulators on Friday hit Google with a $3.5 billion fine for breaching the bloc’s competition rules by favoring its own digital advertising services.
AP reporting calls into question why and how Israel attacked a Gaza hospital
Read full article: AP reporting calls into question why and how Israel attacked a Gaza hospitalAssociated Press reporting into an Israeli attack that killed 22 people at a Gaza Strip hospital, including five journalists, raises questions about Israel’s rationale for the attack and the way it was carried out.
Scientists tap 'secret' fresh water under the ocean, raising hopes for a thirsty world
Read full article: Scientists tap 'secret' fresh water under the ocean, raising hopes for a thirsty worldScientists conducting a first-of-its-kind drilling operation have extracted samples of fresh water hiding in massive reservoirs deep under the ocean.
Spanish minister says Israeli cycling team should be expelled from Vuelta after protest
Read full article: Spanish minister says Israeli cycling team should be expelled from Vuelta after protestSpain’s foreign minister says that he would support the expulsion of Israel Premier Tech from the Spanish Vuelta cycling race after the team was targeted by a pro-Palestinian protest that disrupted the event.
The Latest: DHS says 475 people were detained during an immigration raid in Georgia
Read full article: The Latest: DHS says 475 people were detained during an immigration raid in GeorgiaAccording to a Homeland Security official, some 475 people were detained during an immigration raid at a sprawling Georgia site where South Korean auto company Hyundai manufactures electric vehicles.
UN decries crimes including gang rape, murder, torture in Congo conflict over last year
Read full article: UN decries crimes including gang rape, murder, torture in Congo conflict over last yearThe U.N. human rights office says Congo’s armed forces and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have committed gang rape, sexual slavery, torture, killings of civilians and other “horrific” atrocities in eastern Congo this year.
Starmer overhauls his government after his deputy prime minister resigns over a tax error
Read full article: Starmer overhauls his government after his deputy prime minister resigns over a tax errorU.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer has shaken up his Cabinet after Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner resigned over a tax error.
Homeland security official says 475 people were detained during an immigration raid in Georgia
Read full article: Homeland security official says 475 people were detained during an immigration raid in GeorgiaU.S. immigration officials say some 475 people were detained during an immigration raid at a sprawling Georgia site where South Korean auto company Hyundai manufactures electric vehicles.
Putin says foreign troops deployed to Ukraine would be legitimate targets
Read full article: Putin says foreign troops deployed to Ukraine would be legitimate targetsRussian President Vladimir Putin says that any foreign troops deployed to Ukraine, particularly while its invasion is still ongoing, would be considered “legitimate targets” by Moscow's forces.
Japan welcomes Trump's order to implement lower tariffs on autos and other goods
Read full article: Japan welcomes Trump's order to implement lower tariffs on autos and other goodsJapan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has welcomed U.S. President Donald Trump's order to implement lower tariffs on automobiles and other Japanese imports.
A passenger bus skids off a cliff in Sri Lanka, killing 15 and injuring 16 others
Read full article: A passenger bus skids off a cliff in Sri Lanka, killing 15 and injuring 16 othersA police spokesman says a passenger bus veered off a road and plunged into a precipice in a mountainous region in Sri Lanka, killing 15 people and injuring 16 others.
A wildly popular 15-year-old computer whiz is becoming the Catholic Church's first millennial saint
Read full article: A wildly popular 15-year-old computer whiz is becoming the Catholic Church's first millennial saintPope Leo XIV will preside over his first canonization ceremony Sunday to create the first millennial saint.
Ukraine moves to ban an Orthodox church it says is linked with pro-war Moscow church
Read full article: Ukraine moves to ban an Orthodox church it says is linked with pro-war Moscow churchThe Ukrainian government has declared that a branch of the Orthodox Church has failed to sever all ties with Moscow — and could soon be banned.
Amanda Anisimova defeats Naomi Osaka at the U.S. Open to reach her 2nd Grand Slam final in a row
Read full article: Amanda Anisimova defeats Naomi Osaka at the U.S. Open to reach her 2nd Grand Slam final in a rowAmanda Anisimova has eliminated four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka 6-7 (4), 7-6 (3), 6-3 in a U.S. Open semifinal that ended at nearly 1 a.m. and featured two of the most powerful first-strike hitters in women’s tennis.
Stocks wobble as Wall Street wrangles with whether the job market is too weak
Read full article: Stocks wobble as Wall Street wrangles with whether the job market is too weakU.S. stocks wobbled lower as Wall Street questioned whether the U.S. job market has slowed by just enough to get the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates to help the economy, or by so much that a downturn may be on the way.
Most of those killed in Lisbon streetcar derailment were foreigners, police say
Read full article: Most of those killed in Lisbon streetcar derailment were foreigners, police sayPolice in Portugal say that 11 of the 16 people killed when a streetcar derailed in the capital Lisbon were foreigners.
Cork won a rare Trump tariff exemption thanks to lobbying on both sides of the Atlantic
Read full article: Cork won a rare Trump tariff exemption thanks to lobbying on both sides of the AtlanticU.S. winemakers have something to celebrate: the corks they’re popping aren’t subject to tariffs.
A deadly strike marks a moment in Rubio's long desire to confront Venezuela
Read full article: A deadly strike marks a moment in Rubio's long desire to confront VenezuelaThe deadly strike on a boat U.S. officials say was carrying drugs from Venezuela may have marked a stunning shift, but escalating pressure on the South American country has defined much of Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s quarter-century in politics.
India’s solar industry, aiming to compete with China, finds strength as US tariffs hit home
Read full article: India’s solar industry, aiming to compete with China, finds strength as US tariffs hit homeIndia’s clean energy appetite is helping the country’s solar power industry wean itself off imported Chinese parts and continue growing even as it faces a tougher sell to its biggest foreign customer, the United States.
Veteran politician Anutin Charnvirakul elected Thai prime minister in parliamentary vote
Read full article: Veteran politician Anutin Charnvirakul elected Thai prime minister in parliamentary voteVeteran Thai politician Anutin Charnvirakul has been elected prime minister in a parliamentary vote.
Chaotic showdown over Guatemalan children exposes fault lines in Trump’s deportation push
Read full article: Chaotic showdown over Guatemalan children exposes fault lines in Trump’s deportation pushA reconstruction of the aborted deportation of dozens of Guatemalan children on Labor Day weekend illuminates the latest clash between the administration’s desire for mass deportations and longstanding legal protections for migrants.
Mexico's president increasingly backed against a wall in managing Trump relationship
Read full article: Mexico's president increasingly backed against a wall in managing Trump relationshipMexican President Claudia Sheinbaum's strategy of managing a tumultuous relationship with President Donald Trump may be running up against wider regional tensions and a lack of willingness by the Trump administration to make concessions.
Argentina's senate delivers blow to Milei's agenda, overturning veto on disability benefits
Read full article: Argentina's senate delivers blow to Milei's agenda, overturning veto on disability benefitsArgentina’s senate has dealt a blow to President Javier Milei’s libertarian agenda overriding his veto on raising disability benefits.
Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka will face Amanda Anisimova in the U.S. Open women's final
Read full article: Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka will face Amanda Anisimova in the U.S. Open women's finalDefending champion Aryna Sabalenka will face Amanda Anisimova in the U.S. Open women's final.
US considers banning Iranians from shopping at Costco during UN meeting
Read full article: US considers banning Iranians from shopping at Costco during UN meetingThe Trump administration has already denied visas for Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas and his large delegation to attend the U.N. General Assembly later this month.
The US will buy 2 million doses of an HIV prevention drug for low-income countries
Read full article: The US will buy 2 million doses of an HIV prevention drug for low-income countriesThe U.S. is purchasing enough doses of a new twice-a-year HIV prevention shot to share with up to 2 million people in poor countries by 2028.
Daughter of Nazi officer who stole 'Portrait of a Lady' and her husband charged with cover-up
Read full article: Daughter of Nazi officer who stole 'Portrait of a Lady' and her husband charged with cover-upProsecutors in Argentina have charged the daughter of a fugitive Nazi official with trying to hide an 18th-century painting from authorities following revelations that it had been stolen from a Jewish art dealer during World War II.
Google facing $425.7 million in damages for nearly a decade of improper smartphone snooping
Read full article: Google facing $425.7 million in damages for nearly a decade of improper smartphone snoopingA federal jury has ordered Google to pay $425.7 million for improperly snooping on people’s smartphones during a nearly decade-long period of intrusions.
Judge orders Trump administration to release billions in foreign aid approved by Congress
Read full article: Judge orders Trump administration to release billions in foreign aid approved by CongressThe Trump administration must release billions of dollars in foreign aid approved by Congress, including money that President Donald Trump said last week he won't spend.