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1 dead, dozens hurt or trapped after explosion at U.S. Steel plant in Pennsylvania

An explosion at a U.S. Steel plant near Pittsburgh has left dozens injured or trapped under the rubble, with emergency workers on site trying to rescue them.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

UN condemns targeted Israeli attack that killed five Al Jazeera journalists

Israel says it targeted correspondent Anas al-Sharif, accusing him of leading a Hamas cell, which he had denied. Israel provided little evidence for the claim.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Trump meets with Intel CEO after calling for his ouster

US President Trump said last week that Intel’s CEO Lip-Bu Tan was 'highly conflicted' due to ties with Chinese firms.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Mohammed Qreiqeh: The brave MEE contributor who never lost hope

Mohammed Qreiqeh: The brave MEE contributor who never lost hope Submitted by Mera Aladam on Mon, 08/11/2025 - 16:47 In a livestream shortly before he was killed by Israel, the Al Jazeera correspondent said he was optimistic the war would end Al Jazeera correspondent Mohammed Qreiqeh reports in Gaza City, on 1 December 2024 (AFP) Off Mohammed Qreiqehwas well-known for his eloquent way of speaking, a skill he displayed...

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Trump says he's deploying National Guard to DC after declaring 'crime emergency'

Trump also said at his news briefing that his administration has started removing homeless encampments "from all over our parks, our beautiful, beautiful parks."

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

At least 46 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza since dawn

At least 46 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza since dawn At least 46 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza - including six aid seekers - since dawn on Monday, Al Jazeera reported, citing medical sources.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Ford to spend $2bn overhauling Kentucky plant in push for cheaper EVs

New range will include a midsize, four-door electric pick-up priced from $30,000

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

β€˜Bizarre’ Book Ban Underlines India’s Flawed Kashmir Policy

The ban epitomizes an approach that seeks to silence dissent, while not solving the grievances that cause dissent in the first place.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

Africa: Ethiopia - Ceremonial Signing Appointing the African Development Bank As Mandated Lead Arranger to Mobilize 8 Billion Dollars for Africa's Largest Airport

[African Development Bank (AfDB)] What: Ceremonial signing as mandated lead arranger for the mobilization of financing for Bishoftu International Airport in Ethiopia.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Gaza journalists report through their grief once again at slain friends' funeral

Gaza journalists report through their grief once again at slain friends' funeral Submitted by Mohammed al-Hajjar on Mon, 08/11/2025 - 17:36 Reporters and cameramen forced to blur the professional and personal once again after Israel killed six more press members Palestinian journalists and others gather for the funeral of six reporters directly targeted and killed by Israeli forces in a tent a day earlier in Gaza City,...

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

When AI agents take the lead, do humans lose control?

AI agents are taking over tasks, but as they gain power, experts warn the risks may be just getting started.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Israeli army slaughters 262 crocodiles in West Bank 'killing valley'

Israeli army slaughters 262 crocodiles in West Bank 'killing valley' TheIsraeliarmy has killed 262 crocodiles that were being kept in a farm in the occupied West Bank near the illegal settlement of Petzael. According to thecivil administration, the Israeli military unit responsible for controlling the West Bank, the Nile crocodiles posed a risk to the public due to negligence. Nile crocodiles have been considered a...

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

LATAM Leaders Denounce U.S. Bounty on President Maduro as Violation of International Law

The U.S. action is a direct attack on regional peace and the non-intervention principle, they pointed out. On Monday, dozens of Latin American political, social, labor and cultural leaders released an open letter in support of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, who is facing a new unfounded attack from Washington. RELATED: CODEPINK Condemns U.S. Bounty on […]

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Brazil set to weaken environmental controls despite Lula’s interventionΒ 

The president approved a bill to streamline the country's environmental licensing processes but vetoed some of its more harmful provisions The post Brazil set to weaken environmental controls despite Lula’s intervention appeared first on Climate Home News.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Climate Home News favicon Climate Home News

Ford announces $2 billion investment in Louisville assembly plant aimed at cheap EVs

The Detroit automaker plans to produce a midsize, four-door electric pickup at the Louisville Assembly Plant, slated for 2027.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Refugees in Kenya impacted by food aid cuts; WFP rolls out new system

The WFP says aid is being cut by 60 percent for the most vulnerable groups including pregnant women and disabled people.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Israel kills prominent Al Jazeera reporter in Gaza

Anas al-Sharif was well known across the Arab world for reports on famine in the enclave

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Prominent US rabbi assaulted at rally in Vienna questions police actions

Rabbi Shmuley Boteach was assaulted at a pro-Palestine rally in Vienna and questioned by police, raising concerns about rising antisemitism in Europe.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Anas al-Sharif: The Gaza journalist who Israel wanted to silence

Anas al-Sharif: The Gaza journalist who Israel wanted to silence Submitted by Mera Aladam on Mon, 08/11/2025 - 11:10 Slain Al Jazeera correspondent warned that Israel wanted to muzzle him as his reporting 'harms them and damages their image in the world' Al Jazeera correspondent Anas al-Sharif reports near the Al-Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza City on 10 October 2024 (AFP) Off Anas al-Sharif, one of Gaza's most prominent...

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Opinion: Anas al-Sharif was murdered for being Gaza's voice

Opinion: Anas al-Sharif was murdered for being Gaza's voice They killed him where the wounded cling to life. Outside al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City, theIsraeliarmyassassinatedAl Jazeera correspondents Anas al-Sharif and Mohammed Qreiqeh, along with camera operators Ibrahim Zaher, Mohammed Noufal and Moamen Aliwa, in a direct bombardment of their media tent. This was no accident of war. It was a precision attack - the...

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Most Palestine Action protesters unlikely to face prison, officials say

More than 500 people arrested in London on Saturday for supporting proscribed terrorist group

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Gen AI is coming for online checkout in seismic shift for internet shopping

A future in which gen AI like ChatGPT handle online checkout rather than directing consumers to retail sites is a major change for internet shopping.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Vance’s Cotswolds getaway disturbs rural idyll

US vice-president’s holiday upends life in a quiet corner of Oxfordshire that is no stranger to famous visitors

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Wildfires blaze through parts of Europe as heatwave hits

Fires threaten a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Spain as temperatures hit new records.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

EU calls for 'transatlantic unity' ahead of Trump-Putin summit in Alaska

Trump will join a virtual meeting of European leaders on Wednesday.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

India: Rahul Gandhi among detainees in electoral protests

Opposition lawmakers were arrested after protesting against electoral roll revisions, including in the key northern state of Bihar. Critics fear that Modi's Hindu nationalist BJP aims to disenfranchise Muslim voters.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Zimbabwe: Six Dead, Dozens Injured in Separate Road Accidents

[263Chat] The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has confirmed that six people died and 16 others were injured in a crash involving a Toyota Quantum along the Mutare-Masvingo Road in the early hours of Monday.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Israel faces widespread condemnation after Al Jazeera correspondent killed in Gaza

Five staff members of the Doha-based Al Jazeera Network were targeted in the early hours of Monday in Gaza City. The network has condemned the targeting of its journalists, calling the strike β€œdeliberate assassinations.”

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Universities Capitulate to Trump Administration’s Demandsβ€”But at What Cost?

In recent months, several universities have entered settlements with the Trump administration, signaling a lack of autonomy and domino effect for diminished academic freedom.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Nonprofit Quarterly favicon Nonprofit Quarterly

Watch: The team bringing start-up education to the masses in France

Best friends, Ariel Renous and Roy Wellner, deliver professional-level education to entrepreneurs worldwide.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Ghana: Govt Urges Public to Send Tributes for Helicopter Crash Victims

[Ghanaian Times] The Government of Ghana has called on the general public to send messages of condolence and heartfelt tributes in honour of the eight people who died in the recent helicopter crash on August 6, 2025.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Africa: AfDB Signs Agreement to Mobilize $8b for Construction of Africa's Largest Airport in Ethiopia

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has signed an agreement with Ethiopian Airlines Group to mobilize $8 billion for the construction of Bishoftu International Airport, which is set to become Africa's largest airport upon completion.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Paramount seals $7.7bn exclusive US rights deal with UFC

Agreement with mixed martial arts promoter is the largest since David Ellison took charge of Hollywood studio

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Somalia: Military Court Executes Death Sentence On Members of Extremist Group

[Radio Dalsan] Mogadishu -- The Armed Forces Military Court this morning carried out a death sentence by firing squad on former Corporal Mohamed Hussein Bulle and former Sergeant Adan Isaaq Yarow (known as Salaad Koofi), both former members of the 14th October Battalion.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Zelenskyy tries to warn Trump not to trust Putin ahead of Alaska meeting

It took Ukraine’s president time and effort to not only repair his diplomatic relations with the Trump administration, but also to prove that no one wants the end of Russia’s all-out war more than Ukraine does. Can he now convince Trump not to trust Putin?

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews