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How Trade War Between US, Canada Ruptures Once-Close, Durable Alliance
The US imposed 50% tariffs on about $20 billion worth of Canadian goods on Saturday, while Mark Carney said Ottawa would retaliate dollar for dollar beginning September 8.
5.9 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Northeast Japan, Over 30 Injured
The earthquake occurred in the southern Ibaraki prefecture, at a depth of 70 kilometres, an area of Japan prone to frequent quakes.
Trump Shares Map Of Strait Of Hormuz As "New US Territory", Again
Iran has asserted control of the Strait of Hormuz, through which around one fifth of the world's oil and LNG exports passed before the war.
Laptop Catches Fire Mid-Flight, Leaving Five Passengers With Burn Injuries
Flight attendants acted quickly to extinguish the flames and moved the burning device to the middle section of the plane.
"Will Be Enemy": Iran Warns Countries Against Joining Trump's "Economic War"
Washington has pushed its allies to jump aboard Donald Trump's new campaign to isolate the Iranian economy.
A Chinese Humanoid Robot Just Broke Usain Bolt's Sprinting Record
The robot, dubbed Lightning, reached a peak speed of 14.5 meters per second during a preparatory test event for the second World Humanoid Robot Games
Singapore-Bound Cargo Ship With 24 Crew Members Sinks Off Odisha Coast
Ship tracking platform MarineTraffic reported that the vessel had set sail from Paradip Port in Odisha and was on its way to Singapore.
"We Got Attacked": Canada's Carney Says US Launched 'Trade War'
Carney claimed that the US proposed new terms that were "uneconomic" and "unfair" and said that they undermined the net benefits for Canada.
Trump's Remake Of White House Rose Garden Has Fewer Roses, More Statues
Trump put statues of some of America's founders in the garden just off the Oval Office after he replaced its plush lawn with a white stone patio, turning the historic outdoor space into a look-alike of the one at his Mar-a-Lago home
Top US Army Official To Step Down After Months Of Tension With Hegseth: Report
His departure would create another leadership vacuum at the top of the US Army, which has already been without a Senate-confirmed chief since Hegseth removed the army's chief of staff General Randy George in April.
Hindu Trader Shot Dead By Unidentified Gunmen In Pakistan's Balochistan
According to a report by Dawn, some armed men broke into his shop in the Qadirabad Stop area of Noshki Bazaar, the police said. When Rakesh Kumar tried to resist, the men opened fire and fled. Kumar was killed on the spot.
'Ukraine Opened Pandora's Box': Putin Slams Strikes On Economic Targets
Ukraine has this summer escalated a campaign of drone strikes targeting Russian economic infrastructure, including oil refineries and online retailers' warehouses, seeking to destroy infrastructure it says is central to Russia's war effort.
Anthropic May Go Public This Month, Aims To Top SpaceX's Record IPO Size
The Claude developer is running the numbers as it prepares to file publicly for its potential mega-IPO as soon as the end of this month, according to the report.
2 Cops Among 7 Killed After Vehicle Rams Police Car In England
Cleveland Police said the incident took place at around 3.39 am (0239 GMT) on a main road near the South Bank area to the east of Middlesbrough.
How 'Dark' Tankers In Strait Of Hormuz Are Keeping Oil Prices In Check
With Iranian drones threatening tankers in the Persian Gulf, oil companies from Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar and the UAE turned to a workaround: chartering tankers, switching off their transponders and moving crude out of the Gulf under US Navy escort.
Swiss Tourist Jailed For Insulting Hindu Holiday In Bali On Instagram
Luzian Andrin Zgraggen, a construction worker from Switzerland, filmed a video that he posted to his Instagram story calling the empty beach during the holiday of Nyepi "crazy".
2 Children Killed In Ukrainian Strikes Day After Deadly Russian Mall Attack
Kyiv's forces also hit a warehouse of major e-commerce retailer Ozon, expanding its attacks on the sector after a month of strikes on facilities belonging to Russian online giant Wildberries.
US Man Survives 120-Foot Fall Into Creek After Bystander Gives Him CPR
After finding Ken face down in the water, the bystander entered the creek and pulled him to a shallow area.
China Outspends India In Space, But New Delhi Holds The Trust Card
The US remains the undisputed leader in the global space race. But it's realistic for India to aim for the third place, says Bellatrix Aerospace COO.
"Patently Unlawful": US Judge Strikes Policy Suspending Immigrant Visa For 75 Nations
President Donald Trump has pursued an aggressive immigration crackdown that he says is aimed at improving domestic security.
News from Arabic Countries
In rural Chad, solar kiosks bring healthcare closer
Solar-powered telemedicine is helping rural Chadians overcome distance and limited access to doctors.
Chinese robot beats Usain Bolt’s 100m world record at humanoid games
A Chinese humanoid robot ran 100m in 9.39 seconds, beating Usain Bolt’s 9.58 second world record.
Canada to hit US with retaliatory tariffs as trade war escalates
Mark Carney says Canada will impose tariffs starting September 8 on imports of US steel, electronics and other products.
Thousands flee Sudan’s Kordofan fighting for relative safety of El Obeid
Thousands flee Sudan’s Kordofan fighting for relative safety of El Obeid.
Iran war live: Tehran warns neighbours against joining US economic war
Official says any state joining US would be considered an enemy and Tehran would target their interests in retaliation.
Iran threatens countries that join US ‘economic D-Day’
Iran warns that countries joining the US economic war against Iran will face ‘tit-for-tat’ action.
Iran warns nearby nations against joining US ‘economic war’ efforts
The warning comes as US President Donald Trump threatens to isolate Iran economically to weaken its government.
Tropical Storm Moke advances towards Hawaii with heavy rain, strong winds
For the second week in a row, Hawaii Island, also known as the Big Island, faces threats from an intensifying storm.
Real Madrid beat Espanyol 2-1 in Jose Mourinho’s first game on return
Carlos Espi scores late to snatch a win for Real Madrid after Alex Calatrava had levelled Jude Bellingham's opener.
Open-air cinema brings movie nights back to Khartoum
Families are returning to the movies at an open-air cinema in Khartoum, offering residents a brief escape from war.
Israeli army and settlers injure several Palestinians across West Bank
Palestinians face attacks and forced displacement as settlers expand control, backed by military raids and inaction.
US Postal Service shares mail-in ballot restrictions despite court ruling
US President Donald Trump has called for restrictions on mail-in voting as part of bid to exert control over elections.
Iran grants permission for some Iraqi oil tankers to pass through Hormuz
Iraqi President Nizar Amidi says his country's territory will not be used to launch attacks against any other state.
Why is Israel building new illegal settlements?
Israel opens construction bids for new illegal housing units in the occupied West Bank.
More than 200,000 newly displaced in Sudan’s Kordofan region
Intensified fighting in Sudan has displaced at least 200,000 people in the Kordofan region since late last year.
Israeli strikes kill two and injure others as Gaza attacks continue
Israeli drone attack targeted a family in the central city of Deir el-Balah, killing one person and wounding others.
Putin warns Ukraine has opened ‘Pandora’s box’, rejects peace proposals
In an interview with the Russian channel Vesti, Vladimir Putin threatened Ukraine's 'most vulnerable' economic sectors.
Envoy says Israel did not give the US notice before strikes on Syrian base
US official Tom Barrack has criticised Israel for failing to give his country adequate warning, a claim Tel Aviv denies.
Canada to match US tariffs “dollar for dollar,” PM Carney says
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will match new US tariffs “dollar for dollar."
Carney: Canada will enact retaliatory US tariffs starting September 8
The prime minister spoke hours after the US imposed 50 percent tariffs on nearly $20bn worth of Canadian goods.
Israel, Turkiye and the new regional reordering
In Syria, Israel is not only at odds with Turkiye but also with the regional and international consensus.
Swedish police identify 17-year-old girl as victim in school sword attack
Brinell School's principal says 18-year-old suspected of carrying out Friday's deadly sword attack was a student there.
Armed men kidnap dozens in attacks on Nigerian villages
Police say three villages and a mosque were attacked, and worshippers kidnapped in central Niger State.
Israel’s Chief Rabbi says Palestinians are not a people and have no rights
Israel’s Chief Rabbi denied Palestinians are a people, claimed Gaza for Jews and called for its destruction and return.
Trump seeks to block the BBC’s attempt to subpoena Ivanka Trump, Trump Jr
While lawyers for the US president argue the subpoenas are 'cynical', the BBC says they could help shine light on case.