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The pro-Palestinian 'uncommitted' movement is at a standstill with top Democrats as the DNC begins

Supporters of the “uncommitted” protest-vote movement sparked by dissatisfaction with President Joe Biden’s handling of the Israel-Hamas war could play a large role in the Democratic National Convention, with raucous protests expected outside and potentially inside the Chicago arena

The pro-Palestinian 'uncommitted' movement is at a standstill with top Democrats as the DNC begins
Europe|News|World

Russian missile sparks blaze in Ukraine as Kyiv's troops push into Russia's Kursk region

Russia is keeping up its assault on Ukraine even as Ukrainian forces push into Russia’s Kursk border region

Russian missile sparks blaze in Ukraine as Kyiv's troops push into Russia's Kursk region
Europe|News|Political|World

How Russia looked the wrong way as Ukraine invaded

In the hours before Ukrainian soldiers stormed across Russia's western border, there was no sign from Moscow that

How Russia looked the wrong way as Ukraine invaded
Americas|World

Hurricane Ernesto knocks out power in Bermuda but major damage avoided

Hurricane Ernesto knocked out power, downed trees and flooded parts of Bermuda on Saturday but the British island territory appeared to have

Hurricane Ernesto knocks out power in Bermuda but major damage avoided
MidEast|News|World

An Israeli airstrike kills 18 members of a family in Gaza as mediators hope for a cease-fire

An Israeli airstrike in Gaza has killed at least 18 people, all from the same family

An Israeli airstrike kills 18 members of a family in Gaza as mediators hope for a cease-fire
Asia|News|World

Thailand ex-PM Thaksin gets royal pardon, lawyer says

Thailand's billionaire former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra received a royal pardon shortening his parole by two weeks, his lawyer said on Saturday, a day after his daughter was

Thailand ex-PM Thaksin gets royal pardon, lawyer says
Americas|News|World

Hurricane Ernesto weakens into tropical storm as it moves away from Bermuda over open waters

Hurricane Ernesto has weakened into a tropical storm as it moves away from Bermuda over open waters of the Atlantic after crossing over the tiny British territory early in the day with heavy rains and strong winds

Hurricane Ernesto weakens into tropical storm as it moves away from Bermuda over open waters
MidEast|News|World

Israeli strike in south Lebanon kills 10, injures 5, state news agency says

Around 10 people were killed, including two children, and five were wounded by an Israeli airstrike on a residential building in the city of Nabatieh in south Lebanon, state news

Israeli strike in south Lebanon kills 10, injures 5, state news agency says
Health|MidEast|News|World

An Israeli strike in Lebanon kills 10 and triggers response from Hezbollah as tensions simmer

Lebanon’s Health Ministry says an Israeli strike in southern Lebanon has killed at least 10 Syrian nationals including a woman and her two children

An Israeli strike in Lebanon kills 10 and triggers response from Hezbollah as tensions simmer
Health|MidEast|News|World

Aid groups in Gaza aim to avert a polio outbreak with a surge of vaccinations

The threat of polio is rising fast in Gaza, prompting aid groups to call for an urgent pause in the war so they can ramp up vaccinations and head off a full-blown outbreak

Aid groups in Gaza aim to avert a polio outbreak with a surge of vaccinations
Asia|News|World

Indonesia holds curtailed Independence Day event in troubled new capital

Indonesia celebrated its independence anniversary at the site of its planned new capital, Nusantara, for the first time on Saturday, in a scaled-

Indonesia holds curtailed Independence Day event in troubled new capital
Europe|News|World

Russia says Ukraine used Western rockets to destroy bridge in Kursk region

Russia's foreign ministry said Ukraine had used Western rockets, likely U.S.-made HIMARS, to destroy a bridge over the Seym river in the Kursk region, killing volunteers trying to

Russia says Ukraine used Western rockets to destroy bridge in Kursk region
Africa|Health|News|World

Congo's humanitarian crisis helped mpox spiral again into a global health emergency

A humanitarian crisis in eastern Congo is contributing to mpox outbreaks there and elsewhere in Africa that have been deemed a global health emergency by the World Health Organization

Congo's humanitarian crisis helped mpox spiral again into a global health emergency
News|Political|World

Japan's PM Kishida plans US visit in late September, Yomiuri reports

Outgoing Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is finalising plans to visit the U.S. in late September for the U.N.

Japan's PM Kishida plans US visit in late September, Yomiuri reports
Europe|News|Political|World

CNN gains access to Ukrainian-held Russian town

CNN Chief International Security Correspondent Nick Paton Walsh gains access inside the Russian town of Sudzha, a city that Ukrainian President Zelensly says his forces now occupy. CNN was accompanied by the Ukrainian military who reviewed the video without sound prior to release for operational security reasons, yet had no editorial control.

CNN gains access to Ukrainian-held Russian town
Asia|News|World

Indonesia's new capital isn't ready yet. The president is celebrating Independence Day there anyway

Indonesia is marking 79 years of independence with a ceremony in its future new capital of Nusantara, a city still under construction

Indonesia's new capital isn't ready yet. The president is celebrating Independence Day there anyway
News|Sports|World

‘We are more than just a conflict’: Palestinian women’s soccer team on their whirlwind return to the pitch

‘We are more than just a conflict’: Palestinian women’s soccer team on their whirlwind return to the pitch

‘We are more than just a conflict’: Palestinian women’s soccer team on their whirlwind return to the pitch
Europe|News|World

Nick Paton Walsh takes ‘very surreal’ journey through Ukrainian-held Russian town

Chief International Security Correspondent Nick Paton Walsh gained some of the first access to a Ukrainian-held Russian town Friday, to witness their control over the town of Sudzha and the intensity of the fight. CNN was accompanied by the Ukrainian military who reviewed the video without sound prior to release for operational security reasons, yet had no editorial control.

Nick Paton Walsh takes ‘very surreal’ journey through Ukrainian-held Russian town
Europe|News|World

‘We don’t know what’s happening’: Fear and confusion in Kursk as Russian residents take shelter and Ukraine advances

‘We don’t know what’s happening’: Fear and confusion in Kursk as Russian residents take shelter and Ukraine advances

‘We don’t know what’s happening’: Fear and confusion in Kursk as Russian residents take shelter and Ukraine advances
MidEast|News|Political|World

Muted response from UK and France after Israeli FM calls for retaliation to any Iran strike

Muted response from UK and France after Israeli FM calls for retaliation to any Iran strike

Muted response from UK and France after Israeli FM calls for retaliation to any Iran strike
Europe|News|World

US watches closely as Ukrainian forces push into Russia with US-provided arms

US watches closely as Ukrainian forces push into Russia with US-provided arms

US watches closely as Ukrainian forces push into Russia with US-provided arms
Europe|News|World

Ukrainian forces left a path of destruction in the Kursk operation. AP visited a seized Russian town

A trail of destruction lies in the path that Ukrainian forces carved on their risky incursion into Russia, blasting through the border and into the Russian town of Sudzha

Ukrainian forces left a path of destruction in the Kursk operation. AP visited a seized Russian town
Americas|News|World

Mexico's truth commission reveals new evidence of ‘death flights’ during 1965-1990 'dirty war'

More evidence has emerged that Mexican authorities disposed of the bodies of dissidents in “death flights” during the country's 1965-1990 “dirty war.”

Mexico's truth commission reveals new evidence of ‘death flights’ during 1965-1990 'dirty war'
Health|News|World

First case of polio confirmed in a 10-month-old child in Gaza, Palestinian health officials say

Palestinian health officials say the first case of polio has been recorded in an unvaccinated 10-month old-child in the Gaza city of Deir al-Balah

First case of polio confirmed in a 10-month-old child in Gaza, Palestinian health officials say
Europe|News|World

Ukraine says it keeps advancing, 'strengthening positions' in Kursk region

Ukrainian army chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said on Friday that Kyiv's forces were advancing between one and three kilometres in some areas in the Kursk region, 11 days since beginning an

Ukraine says it keeps advancing, 'strengthening positions' in Kursk region

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