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Palestinians flee Israeli bombardment of Gaza City as dozens killed
Local officials say thousands have registered at shelters as Israel claims killing of prominent Hamas spokesperson
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2 planes collide midair at Colorado airport
Two small planes collided midair on Sunday as they were attempting to land at an airport in Colorado, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Two people were on board each aircraft, according to the FAA. Their conditions were not immediately clear. The aircraft, a Cessna 172 and an Extra Flugzeugbau EA300, collided while trying...
Published on: August 31, 2025 | Source:China Hosts SCO Summit to Boost Trade, Cooperation and Multilateralism
Leaders from over 20 countries and 10 international organizations gathered in China for the 25th summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), aiming to invigorate regional cooperation, deepen trade exchanges, and approve a long-term development strategy extending from 2026 to 2035. RELATED: TrumpβPutin Summit Concludes in Alaska: Leaders Call Talks βPositive,β Eye Next Round in [β¦]
Published on: August 31, 2025 | Source:Can you poop outdoors without contaminating the environment? A researcher explains how
Across the world, researchers have documented the negative impacts our bodily wastes are causing in the sensitive environments where we seek recreation.
Published on: August 31, 2025 | Source:China's huge navy is expanding at breakneck speed - will it rule the waves?
Beijing's shipbuilding capacity is 200 times that of the US, an expert says, calling the scale "extraordinary".
Published on: August 31, 2025 | Source:China's navy is expanding at breakneck speed - and catching up with the US
Beijing's shipbuilding capacity is 200 times that of the US, an expert says, calling the scale "extraordinary".
Published on: August 31, 2025 | Source:US suspends most visitor visas for Palestinian passport holders
US suspends most visitor visas for Palestinian passport holders The Trump administration has suspended approvals for nearly all types of visitor visas for Palestinian passport holders, US officials told The New York Times. The measures prevent Palestinians from temporarily obtaining visas for medical treatment, university studies, visits to family or friends, and business travel. The restrictions apply to passports...
Published on: August 31, 2025 | Source:Star Aussie trio centre stage as Superchargers claim The Hundred
Phoebe Litchfield is named the player of the tournament while Australian teammates Annabel Sutherland and Nicola Carey help the Northern Superchargers win The Hundred at Lord's.
Published on: August 31, 2025 | Source:Israeli raids in major occupied West Bank cities lead to arrests, injuries
More settler attacks also take place across the territory, with a Palestinian husband and wife hurt in the violence.
Published on: August 31, 2025 | Source:WA resident loses almost $250,000 in cold call scam
A cold caller claiming to be from the government convinced the victim to make bank transfers, ATM withdrawals and buy gift cards.
Published on: August 31, 2025 | Source:How Credible is President Marcosβ Anti-Corruption Drive in the Philippines?
Like several of his predecessors, the Philippine leader is seeking to preempt opposition and manage rising public outrage over elite graft.
Published on: August 31, 2025 | Source:Far-right demonstrators stormed Indigenous gathering place after Melbourne rally
Camp Sovereignty organisers say dozens of men dressed in black attacked the site at King's Domain, leaving several people injured. The Victorian government has condemned the attack.
Published on: August 31, 2025 | Source:Nicaraguaβs Trade Deficit Decreased by 16.3% in the First Half of 2025
Nicaraguaβs trade deficit decreased by 16.3% in the first half of this year compared to the same period in 2024, due to a greater increase in exports over imports, the Nicaraguan Central Bank reported this Sunday in Managua. RELATED: Nicaragua Calls to Latin America to Resist the Imperial Powers βThe accumulated deficit in the first [β¦]
Published on: August 31, 2025 | Source:Rudy Giuliani recovering from injuries after New Hampshire car crash, his spokesperson says
Giuliani's vehicle was struck from behind while traveling on a highway Saturday evening, according to a statement posted on X by Michael Ragusa, Giuliani's head of security.
Published on: August 31, 2025 | Source:Inside the CDC turmoil as RFK Jr. eyes sweeping vaccine policy changes
In just six months, the CDC has lost nearly half its budget and thousands of employees, and is caught in a political struggle as Health Secretary Kennedy moves to reshape the nationβs vaccine policies. Several CDC leaders resigned after the White House ousted the agencyβs new director, Susan Monarez, last week. Ali Rogin speaks with Dr. Richard Besser, former acting CDC director, for more.
Published on: August 31, 2025 | Source:Pritzker on redistricting: βNot something that I want to doβ
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D), a possible 2028 presidential candidate, said he is not inclined to engage in a partisan redistricting push in his state ahead of the 2026 midterms. In a Sunday interview on CBS Newsβs βFace the Nation,β Pritzker warned against more states redrawing their maps in the middle of the decade, but...
Published on: August 31, 2025 | Source:News Wrap: Israel says Hamas spokesperson killed as it expands Gaza offensive
In our news wrap Sunday, Israeli forces pounded the area around Gaza City as they ramp up their offensive against Hamas, 60,000 people in Ukraine lost electricity after Russia struck power facilities across the country, former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani was injured in a car crash and the Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis held its first Sunday Mass since Wednesdayβs deadly shooting.
Published on: August 31, 2025 | Source:Alcaraz's trick shot stuns fans, star's trophy stolen from US Open hotel room
Carlos Alcaraz and Jessica Pegula show their class in booking their spots in the US Open quarterfinals, while Sorana Cirstea sends out a plea over a missing piece of sentimental silverware.
Published on: August 31, 2025 | Source:What to know about ‘AI psychosis’ and the effect of AI chatbots on mental health
The parents of a teenager who died by suicide have filed a wrongful death suit against ChatGPT owner OpenAI, saying the chatbot discussed ways he could end his life after he expressed suicidal thoughts. The lawsuit comes amid reports of people developing distorted thoughts after interacting with AI chatbots, a phenomenon dubbed βAI psychosis.β John Yang speaks with Dr. Joseph Pierre to learn more.
Published on: August 31, 2025 | Source:Authorities witness increased early fire activity after record wet year
Queensland firefighters are racing against the clock to prepare for a heightened bushfire season, with above-average rainfall increasing fuel loads and hampering hazard reduction burning.
Published on: August 31, 2025 | Source:WFP director Cindy McCain on the humanitarian crisis, starvation in Sudan
The International Rescue Committee estimates that worldwide, countries with about 11% of the worldβs population account for a staggering 82% of people needing humanitarian aid. William Brangham spoke with Cindy McCain, director of the United Nationsβ World Food Program, about whatβs happening in Sudan, where the worldβs largest β and often overlooked β humanitarian crisis is unfolding.
Published on: August 31, 2025 | Source:Volunteers work to restore the Appalachian Trail after Helene’s destruction
Last fallβs Hurricane Helene brought historic rainfall and record-breaking flooding across the Southeast. In the immediate aftermath, downed trees and destroyed bridges caused 430 miles of the famed Appalachian Trail to be closed. Now, months of labor by volunteer work crews have brought that down to just five miles. John Yang reports.
Published on: August 31, 2025 | Source:FirstFT: Indonesian finance ministerβs home looted as protests spread
Also in todayβs newsletter, Xi and Modi seek to repair ties, and Europeβs potential plan to send troops to Ukraine
Published on: August 31, 2025 | Source:Two men charged with assaulting police officer at Sydney hotel after rally
Two men are charged after a police officer was assaulted during a brawl at a hotel in Sydney's CBD, following Sunday's anti-immigration March for Australia rally.
Published on: August 31, 2025 | Source:Your say: week beginning September 1
Healthcare funding, driver-assist technologies and balancing the doom and gloom: an edited selection of your feedback on our stories.
Published on: August 31, 2025 | Source:Once paid with a gold nugget, The Flying Vet calls time on 45-year career
Peter Trembath, the subject of the 1990s documentary The Flying Vet, is calling time on a long and adventurous career.
Published on: August 31, 2025 | Source:Live: ASX set to open lower after tech sell-off dragged Wall Street down
The ASX is set to retreat after Wall Street investors bailed on technology stocks on Friday. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog.
Published on: August 31, 2025 | Source:Stunning long-range strike helps Liverpool claim clash of EPL heavyweights
Dominik Szoboszlai unleashes the longest goal of the English Premier League season to help Liverpool strike the first telling blow in this year's title race against last year's runner-up Arsenal.
Published on: August 31, 2025 | Source:Gretchen Whitmer takes different approach with Trump than Newsom, Pritzker
As Democratic governors have become vocal critics of President Trump, one governor's response has been more muted. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, who is frequently mentioned as a possible contender for the 2028 presidential contest, has kept her focus on Michigan, a pivotal swing state Trump won in 2024. Whitmer has been quiet as other potential Democratic...
Published on: August 31, 2025 | Source:Trump administration looking at proposals at ethnically cleansing Gaza
Trump administration looking at proposals at ethnically cleansing Gaza US President Donald Trumpβs administration is reportedly preparing a plan to place Gaza under American control and forcibly remove its population, codifying ethnic cleansing and cementing Israelβs genocide. The Washington Post reports that Gazaβs more than two million residents would be relocated abroad or confined to secure zones for at least ten...
Published on: August 31, 2025 | Source:Pink Floydβs Roger Waters Condemns US Naval Movements Near Venezuela
In a powerful statement that has reverberated through diplomatic circles, Roger Waters, the co-founder of the legendary rock band Pink Floyd, has publicly condemned what he describes as American military posturing near Venezuela. This intervention comes at a time when tensions in the Southern Caribbean are escalating, with reports indicating that US naval vessels have [β¦]
Published on: August 31, 2025 | Source:Aboriginal man died after carer put him in 'bear hug', family claims
The family of an Aboriginal man who died after being put in a "bear hug" is suing his Alice Springs disability care provider for negligence.
Published on: August 31, 2025 | Source:Australian avocado industry eyes China as next major export market
High volumes of avocados are expected for next season's crop, with China touted as the next major export region.
Published on: August 31, 2025 | Source:Morning Mail: Fears over the rise of 3D-printed guns; Xi hosts Putin and Modi; Oscar Piastri wins Dutch GP
Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Sign up for the Morning Mail here, and finish your day with our Afternoon Update newsletterGood morning. Australiaβs gun controls are increasingly under pressure from 3D-printed firearms, as authorities struggle to combat the rise of these often untraceable, lethal weapons.Meanwhile, the US and other western powers have been left on the sidelines as China hosts world...
Published on: August 31, 2025 | Source:Rudy Giuliani seriously injured in car accident
Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani's vehicle was "struck from behind at high speed," his team said. The ex-Trump lawyer is reportedly in good spirits but will remain hospitalized.
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