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Mount Etna ash suspends arrivals at Italy’s Catania airport
08 August 2026News|Volcanoes Mount Etna, one of the world’s most active volcanoes, has belched smoke and ashes in a new eruption, fo...
Typhoon Dolphin hits Japan, heads towards China
08 August 2026Typhoon Dolphin has hit Japan’s southern island of Okinawa, injuring five people and cutting power to 14,000 buildings...
US announces $400m investment in Australian rare earth mine
08 August 2026The United States Department of Defense has announced a $400m conditional loan commitment to an Australian company to bu...
Hundreds camp on sweltering Rome street amid tussle over squatted building
08 August 2026Rome, Italy – Ana Bizdoaca has stopped expecting to be able to sleep on a mattress on the pavement a few streets from ...
Saudi intelligence chief meets Iraqi PM, renews Riyadh visit invitation
08 August 2026News|Conflict Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi and Saudi Arabian Intelligence chief Khalid bin Ali Al Humaidan have ...
Russian strikes near Ukrainian capital kill three, including child
08 August 2026Russian strikes have killed three people, including a child, in the region surrounding Kyiv, according to a Ukrainian of...
‘I’ve never been counted’: DR Congo’s first census in 42 years
08 August 2026Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo – For Heritier Ramazani, being counted is about more than a population figure....
US courts clear way for deportations of South Sudan, Myanmar nationals
07 August 2026News|Courts Two federal judges have cleared the way for President Donald Trump’s administration to end temporary prote...
What could the Mecca defence pact mean for the US role in the Middle East?
07 August 2026A new mutual defence pact between Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Pakistan has raised questions about the shifting geopolitica...
ICC body urges Chad and Venezuela to reverse course on withdrawal
07 August 2026News|ICC The body that oversees the International Criminal Court has called on Chad and Venezuela to abandon their withd...