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Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy looks on during his meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, on July 8, 2026

Eastern Europe / 23 August 2026

Zelensky has ‘questions to answer’ over corruption, says sacked minister

23 August 2026

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan's sister Uzma Khan (centre) speaks as Khan's personal physician Faisal Sultan (centre right) listens during a press conference in Islamabad, Pakistan, August 21, 2026

Central Asia / 21 August 2026

Imran Khan's family accuse Pakistan of violating court order

21 August 2026

U.S. Army soldiers try to dismantle a floating bridge during a training exercise on a river in Yeoncheon, South Korea, near the border with North Korea, August 20, 2026

East Asia / 20 August 2026

North Korea dismisses US-South Korean war games reduction

20 August 2026

Economics / 20 August 2026

US national debt hits record high of $40 trillion

20 August 2026

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung (centre) speaks during a cabinet meeting at the presidential office in Seoul, South Korea, August 18, 2026

Geopolitics / 18 August 2026

South Korea’s president talks up the US alliance after Trump cuts war games

18 August 2026

People dressed in protective gear lower into a grave the coffin containing the remains of Jeannine Katusabe, who died of Ebola, during a burial service in Bunia, Ituri province, eastern Congo, August 11, 2026

Central Africa / 18 August 2026

Congo’s fast moving Ebola outbreak has killed over 2,300

18 August 2026

A man rides on his motorbike past a billboard with a message that reads in Farsi:

Middle East / 17 August 2026

Iran claims victory over the US and Israel

17 August 2026

Displaced Palestinian Children carry food portions in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, August 14, 2026

Middle East / 17 August 2026

Israeli minister calls for 30 to 40 Palestinians to be killed in Gaza nightly

17 August 2026

A man walks past a building that collapsed during an earthquake in Reo, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, August 17, 2026

Southeast Asia / 17 August 2026

Thousands in Indonesia await aid after quake kills 54

17 August 2026

Taliban government supporters attend celebrations marking the fifth anniversary of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan and the Taliban's return to power, in Kabul, Afghanistan, August 15, 2026

Central Asia / 16 August 2026

UN warns of rights crisis as Taliban marks 5 years of power in Afghanistan

16 August 2026

An explosion at the Sanaa International Airport compound during what the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen said were several Saudi airstrikes in Sanaa, Yemen, July 13, 2026

Middle East / 14 August 2026

Yemen at highest risk of returning to war since 2022 truce, UN says

14 August 2026

A shepherd tends to his flock as they graze on a rubbish dump near a camp for displaced Palestinians in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, August 14, 2026

East Asia / 14 August 2026

North Korea hits out at the latest US war games

14 August 2026

A health worker sprays disinfectant in a freshly dug grave for the body of Jacques Lobo Dhena, who died of Ebola, in Bunia, Ituri province, eastern Congo, August 12, 2026

DR Congo / 13 August 2026

Ebola outbreak on track to be the deadliest ever, UN says

13 August 2026

Residents pass by vehicles damaged by a fallen wall in the aftermath of Typhoon Dolphin in Wenzhou in eastern China's Zhejiang province, August 10, 2026

East Asia / 11 August 2026

Tropical Storm Dolphin causes major flooding in eastern China

11 August 2026

In this photo released by the East Java Regional Disaster Mitigation Agency, firefighters attempt to extinguish a wildfire that razes through Mount Bromo National Park in Probolinggo, Indonesia, August 8, 2026

Southeast Asia / 10 August 2026

Indonesia continues battle against growing wildfires

10 August 2026

Protesters celebrate after Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned following nationwide protests as part of the Cockroach Janta Party's protest movement in Mumbai, India, July 26, 2026

India / 10 August 2026

Protest in Jharkhand intensifies over alleged job exams corruption

10 August 2026

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Middle East war / 9 August 2026

Efforts are underway for negotiations with the US, Iran FM says

9 August 2026

Rescuers evacuate an injured civilian after a residential building was hit following Russia's drone attack in Kharkiv, Ukraine

War / 9 August 2026

Russia and Ukraine exchange overnight strikes, killing seven

9 August 2026

Middle East war / 7 August 2026

Saudi say Yemeni attacks killed at least 11 civilians

7 August 2026

Iranians on the beach

World / 6 August 2026

Iran and Oman ‘close to deal’ over reopening Hormuz

6 August 2026

Members of Israeli defense forces carry the coffin of reservist Major Harel Birenstock, who was killed in an explosion in southern Lebanon, during his funeral at Mount Herzl Military Cemetery in Jerusalem

World / 6 August 2026

Two Israeli soldiers killed in Lebanon

6 August 2026

A Canadian Indigenous flag flies on a property on Okanagan Indian Band land that was destroyed by the Bradley Creek wildfire, in Vernon, B.C., on Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2026. (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press via AP)

World / 5 August 2026

Wildfire destroys around 230 homes in western Canadian Indigenous community, officials say

5 August 2026

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Ceuta / 4 August 2026

Sanchez hits back at EU over migration criticism

4 August 2026

Sri Lanka flood

Climate / 4 August 2026

Heavy rains and flooding in Sri Lanka leave at least five dead

4 August 2026