Donald Trump has signed an executive order to rename Lake Ontario “Lake America” in the US, as his administration’s trade dispute with neighbouring Canada intensifies.
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China: Video shows mudslide surging through Gyirong port
A flash flood swept through China’s Gyirong port on 26 August after a major disaster struck nearby Nepal. Footage shows mud and debris engulfing the border trade hub.
Incidents of piracy off Somalia surged in 2026, new analysis of IMO data shows
The region, which hosts some of the world’s busiest shipping routes, has seen traffic heavily disrupted since the Iran war began on 28 February, affecting shipping through the crucial Strait of Hormuz.
Malaysia to repatriate first group of Myanmar nationals in September, government says
Malaysia hosts more than 215,000 refugees and asylum seekers registered with the UN refugee agency, including more than 126,000 Rohingya from Myanmar, its largest refugee community.
The Kind of Home That Makes You Want to Clean Your House
A Beautiful First Impression Standing at the main door, a woman proudly presents her home interior, and the first impression is impossible to miss. Everything is neat, clean, and beautifully arranged, giving the space a polished look that feels straight out of a magazine. There is no pile of clothes waiting to be folded or…
UK launches mini solar scheme … into a thicket of red tape
LONDON — Andy Burnham’s government desperately wants to find ways to help Brits save money on soaring energy bills. The latest idea: Getting them to put mini solar panels on their balconies so they can generate their own power. From Thursday, the tech — already a success story in countries like Germany — will be available…
La Tomatina 2026: thousands turn Spanish town red in annual tomato fight
Thousands of revellers pelted each other with up to 165 tonnes of overripe tomatoes in the Spanish town of Buñol on Wednesday for the annual La Tomatina festival.
US police arrest driver transporting guillotine in truck in Washington
“The suspect drove here from California,” US Capitol Police said in a statement, adding that investigators were looking into the man’s background to try to understand his motives for arriving in the city.
5.1-magnitude earthquake hits Colombia, forcing evacuations in Bogotá and Bucaramanga
According to the Colombian Geological Survey, the quake hit at around 11:45 am local time on Wednesday, with the epicentre in Los Santos, in Colombia’s Santander department.
UEFA expected to cancel planned boycott of FIFA tournaments
In late July, UEFA announced its 55 member associations would take no part in FIFA competitions as long as the world governing body’s FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE) proposal remained alive.