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- Israel seizes UN facility in East Jerusalem - and vows to close it down
on August 25, 2026 at 5:57 pmIsraeli authorities have sparked another confrontation with the United Nations after seizing a UN facility in East Jerusalem and promising to close it down permanently.
- Canada announces tariffs on $20bn worth of US goods
on August 25, 2026 at 2:29 pmCanada has said it will impose new tariffs on US imports as a trade war between the neighbours heats up.
- No one held accountable one year after Israeli double strike on Gaza hospital
on August 25, 2026 at 8:10 amA year on from an Israeli double strike on a hospital in Gaza that killed 22 Palestinians, including journalists and rescue workers, no one has been held accountable.
- Why is Trump slapping tariffs on his neighbour?
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- Prince Harry steps down from board of wildlife charity
on August 24, 2026 at 5:41 pmPrince Harry has quit the board of a wildlife charity which last year admitted human rights abuses by its rangers.
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- Amodei vs. Altman: How the Race for AI Dominance Is Increasing the Risks
on August 24, 2026 at 4:57 pmAnthropic founder Amodei and OpenAI CEO Altman once worked together to build a Super AI. Now, they are competing to be first. And that race is proving dangerous.
- Boats from Eastern Libya: How Europe Is Bowing to a Libyan Warlord on Migration
on August 20, 2026 at 9:31 amBrussels is concerned about the rising number of migrants reaching Crete - and is allowing itself to be blackmailed by the notorious Haftar family in eastern Libya, as DER SPIEGEL reporting has found.
- Moaning for the Mainland: How Taiwan Satisfies China's Lust for Pornography
on August 12, 2026 at 9:40 amPornographic material is strictly forbidden in the People's Republic of China. Yet demand is high nonetheless. Many of the films are produced in Taiwan – but performers do their best to conceal that fact.
- The New Axis of Evil: DER SPIEGEL Investigation Reveals Deep Military Cooperation between Russia and China
on July 9, 2026 at 10:01 amReporting by DER SPIEGEL and its partners provide a detailed and unprecedented look at the depth of military cooperation between Russia and China. Secret documents show the plans the two countries are developing.
- New Information in the Nazi Database: What You Need to Know About the SS
on July 8, 2026 at 6:54 amYour grandfather appears in the SS files? What that might mean, how you can continue your research and who was even allowed to join the Nazi organization in the first place: You'll find answers to the most important questions here.
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- Judge strikes down Texas ban on drag shows, tells people offended by them ‘just don’t go’
by Raquel Coronell Uribe on August 26, 2026 at 3:04 amThe federal judge, who cited Dolly Parton in his ruling, found that the state law violated the First Amendment.
- Trump-backed Mike Mazzei wins the GOP nomination in the Oklahoma governor’s race
by Alexandra Marquez on August 26, 2026 at 3:01 amFormer state Sen. Mike Mazzei has secured the Republican nomination for governor in Oklahoma, NBC News projects, a victory for President Donald Trump’s preferred candidate.
- Trump-backed Mike Mazzei wins the GOP nomination in the Oklahoma governor’s raceby Alexandra Marquez on August 26, 2026 at 3:01 am
Former state Sen. Mike Mazzei has secured the Republican nomination for governor in Oklahoma, NBC News projects, a victory for President Donald Trump’s preferred candidate.
- Sen. Darline Graham thanks Trump after winning GOP Senate primary runoff in S.C.
on August 26, 2026 at 2:36 amSen. Darline Graham expressed her gratitude to President Trump after her projected win over Rep. Ralph Norman in South Carolina’s Republican primary runoff. Trump recruited, endorsed, and campaigned for Graham after her brother, Sen. Lindsey Graham, passed away.
- Man arrested after guillotine is found in pickup truck near Capitol
by Kyle Stewart on August 26, 2026 at 1:42 amCapitol Police said investigators were looking into why the 35-year-old suspect from California was in Washington.
- Trump admin sends Saudi nuclear deal to Congress, says Abraham Accords still key
on August 26, 2026 at 3:45 amThe landmark U.S.-Saudi nuclear agreement was finalized last month.
- Taylor Swift, Beyonce and other celebrities react to death of Dolly Parton
on August 26, 2026 at 3:25 amCelebrities and politicians are offering their condolences following the death of country music superstar Dolly Parton.
- WATCH: David Muir looks back at the life and legacy of Dolly Parton
on August 26, 2026 at 2:59 amThe music legend, actress, businesswoman and philanthropist has died at age 80. Beyond her humble country roots in Tennessee, Dolly's career spanned more than six decades. 
- Dolly Parton gave millions to help others: Here's where her money went
on August 26, 2026 at 1:14 amThe country music icon supported childhood literacy, medical research and more.
- A look back at Dolly Parton's legendary career
on August 26, 2026 at 12:50 amDolly Parton's career spanned music, movies, entertainment, business ventures and more