France24 4m

Greenland to open truth commission over forced contraception scheme

Greenland's government said Friday it would ⁠establish a Truth and Reconciliation Commission to shed light on a campaign of forced contraception carried out by Danish authorities from the 1960s to 1990, after experts failed to agree on whether the practice constituted genocide. The brutal campaign »»»

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UPI 10m

Belgium summons U.S. ambassador over comments targeting minister - UPI.com

Belgium’s foreign minister on Friday summoned U.S Ambassador Bill White over an Instagram story the American diplomat posted targeting the country’s health minister. File Photo by Olivier Hoslet/EPA Aug. 28 (UPI) -- Belgium's foreign minister on Friday summoned U.S Ambassador Bill White over an Ins»»»

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RT 11m

Venezuela could quit OPEC as the US seeks century-long control over access to the country’s vast oil reserves

The US is moving to lock in long-term access to the world’s largest proven crude oil reserves by discussing a 100-year deal with Venezuela, as Caracas plans to leave the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), several outlets have reported. The idea of quitting OPEC has been discussed»»»

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Arab News 15m

Turkish comic rearrested on separate charges after release order

ISTANBUL: A Turkish comedian was rearrested Friday after a court ordered his release in a separate case in which he was accused of insulting Islam and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkish media reported. Deniz Goktas, 32, whose stand-up performances have attracted millions of views online, was d»»»

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Arab News 15m

With Republicans on attack, Democrats wary of influencer Hasan Piker

WASHINGTON, United States: With the approach of US midterm elections in November and facing the possibility of losing control in both houses of Congress, Republicans are training their fire on a left-wing influencer who has emerged as a liability for Democratic candidates. “I am done! So don’t any »»»

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Arab News 39m

Al-Nassr maintain 100% start to Saudi Pro League season with home victory over Al-Taawoun

DUBAI: Al-Nassr had another scare on Friday night when they once again fell behind, before pulling off a 2-1 comeback win against Al-Taawoun at Al-Awwal Park to maintain their 100 percent start to the Saudi Pro League season. The reigning champions top the table with the maximum 12 points from four»»»

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Sana 1h

Arab and foreign firms showcase modern building materials at Damascus Int’l Fair

Damascus, Aug. 28 (SANA) As Syria seeks advanced solutions that meet the needs of infrastructure and construction projects while complying with quality and efficiency standards, several Arab and foreign companies are showcasing specialised building materials and modern technologies at the 63rd Dama»»»

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Arab News 1h

How one highway could determine Sudan’s war — and the future of its fractured regions

PORT SUDAN: Along the road leading west from Sudan’s capital, past the sprawling urban area of Khartoum and its twin city Omdurman toward the regional center of El-Obeid, the burned-out remains of fuel tankers and cargo trucks sit beside the asphalt, their metal frames blackened and twisted by atta»»»

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Arab News 1h

Canada hits back with new tariffs after trade talks with US fail

OTTAWA: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Saturday he would slap retaliatory tariffs on the United States after walking away from a “bad deal” on trade, deepening the rift between the longtime allies.Negotiations between the neighboring countries broke down on Friday in Washington, allowing »»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Qatar qualify for 2027 U19 World Handball Championship

Amman: Qatar have qualified for the 2027 U19 World Handball Championship after reaching the semifinals of the Asian Men's U19 Handball Championship currently being held in Jordan, following a 33-13 quarterfinal victory over the hosts Jordan on Friday. Qatar dominated from the outset, taking a comma»»»

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UPI 1h

Inspectors warned Washington paper mill of tank failure before deadly implosion - UPI.com

An implosion at a Washington State paper facility killed 11 people and injured several others. Federal investigators now say the company had been warned twice before that its facilities required significant repairs. File Photo courtesy Longview Fire Department/Facebook Aug. 28 (UPI) -- The operator»»»

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RT 1h

Sara Netanyahu sued over alleged racial slur and worker abuse

Sara Netanyahu, the wife of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, has repeatedly humiliated and abused a former household worker, at one point calling him an “undeveloped Moroccan,” a new lawsuit claims. The controversy adds to a years-long trail of remarkably similar allegations, painting a p»»»

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Al Manar 1h

Hezbollah’s Sheikh Qassem: We Broke the “Greater Israel” Project, Foiled Its Expansion into Lebanon

Hezbollah Secretary General Sheikh Naim Qassem said Friday that the group had broken the “Greater Israel” project and would remain steadfast, declaring: “We will hold our heads high and will not surrender.” Sheikh Qassem made the remarks during a central religious festival organized by Hezbollah at»»»

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Al Manar 1h

Sheikh Qassem: “Israel” cannot achieve its objectives in the presence of the resistance, its people, the honorable and the martyrs; we are Karbala-inspired in pursuing our goals - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Sheikh Qassem: “Israel” cannot achieve its objectives in the presence of the resistance, its people, the honorable and the martyrs; we are »»»

Al Manar 1h

Sheikh Qassem: We oppose the framework agreement and call for its rejection, saying it is illegitimate, unlawful, humiliating, undermines Lebanon’s sovereignty, and fails to restore rights - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Sheikh Qassem: We oppose the framework agreement and call for its rejection, saying it is illegitimate, unlawful, humiliating, undermines L»»»

Arab News 2h

How archaeology became another fault line in East Jerusalem’s Silwan neighborhood

LONDON: Israeli police reportedly entered a home in Silwan this week while searching for suspects in a family dispute. Instead, authorities said they found a nearly 2,000-year-old burial chamber beneath the Palestinian family’s residence. Israeli media, including The Jerusalem Post, reported that t»»»

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Arab News 2h

How archaeology became another fault line in East Jerusalem’s Silwan neighborhood

LONDON: Israeli police reportedly entered a home in Silwan this week while searching for suspects in a family dispute. Instead, authorities said they found a nearly 2,000-year-old burial chamber beneath the Palestinian family’s residence. Israeli media, including The Jerusalem Post, reported that t»»»

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Al Manar 2h

Sheikh Qassem: Israel’s project is “Greater Israel,” as evidenced by what is happening in Syria; we will remain on the ground and reject such projects - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Sheikh Qassem: Israel’s project is “Greater Israel,” as evidenced by what is happening in Syria; we will remain on the ground and reject su»»»

Al Manar 2h

Sheikh Qassem: We do not want war, as demonstrated by our acceptance of and commitment to the Nov. 27, 2024, agreement - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Sheikh Qassem: We do not want war, as demonstrated by our acceptance of and commitment to the Nov. 27, 2024, agreement 28-08-2026 22:21 PM »»»

Al Manar 2h

Sheikh Qassem: What is happening today is not a mutual war but Israeli aggression that ebbs and flows; without Iran and the memorandum of understanding, it would not have eased - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Sheikh Qassem: What is happening today is not a mutual war but Israeli aggression that ebbs and flows; without Iran and the memorandum of u»»»

Al Manar 2h

Sheikh Qassem: We broke the “Greater Israel” project, preventing it from reaching Beirut and stripping Lebanon of its strength; today, “Israel” dares not establish a settlement in southern Lebanon or draw borders beyond occupied territory for fear of the resistance and its supporters - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Sheikh Qassem: We broke the “Greater Israel” project, preventing it from reaching Beirut and stripping Lebanon of its strength; today, “Isr»»»

Arab News 2h

Netanyahu’s party in uproar as far-right refuses pleas to unite

JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party on Friday upbraided a far-right Cabinet member for refusing to run on a joint slate with another ultranationalist, warning a split vote risked tanking their coalition in upcoming elections. National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir»»»

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Al Manar 2h

Sheikh Qassem to Lebanon’s authorities: Who authorized you to surrender Lebanon’s sovereignty, paying the price in negotiations to remain in power and appease the US, which is complicit with “Israel”? - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Sheikh Qassem to Lebanon’s authorities: Who authorized you to surrender Lebanon’s sovereignty, paying the price in negotiations to remain i»»»

Al Manar 2h

Sheikh Qassem: The Lebanese authorities’ negotiations did not stop the war but legitimized it, amounting to a humiliating surrender to the enemy with nothing in return - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Sheikh Qassem: The Lebanese authorities’ negotiations did not stop the war but legitimized it, amounting to a humiliating surrender to the »»»

Al Manar 2h

Sheikh Qassem: Honorable people, resistance fighters, those who sacrificed, and their supporters from all sects reject the authorities’ concessions to the Israeli enemy - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Sheikh Qassem: Honorable people, resistance fighters, those who sacrificed, and their supporters from all sects reject the authorities’ con»»»

Arab News 2h

Iran supreme leader remains invisible 6 months into an existential war

DUBAI: Six months after the airstrikes that began the war and propelled a badly wounded Mojtaba Khamenei into the role of Iran’s supreme leader, he remains entirely unseen and unheard by Iranians — a vacuum at ​the heart of his country’s leadership. Questions over his condition and role are growing»»»

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Arab News 2h

Thieves buy tickets before plundering necklace from Vienna museum

VIENNA: Two men bought tickets to enter Vienna’s Museum of Applied Arts before smashing a display case, grabbing a 200-carat platinum and diamond necklace and walking away, police said Friday. Austrian media said the Van Cleef and Arpels necklace, with 673 precious stones, was worth several million»»»

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UPI 2h

Nepal tragedy intensifies glacial flood fears in Chile, Argentina, Peru - UPI.com

People sits on a safer ground after another flash flood alert iin Nuwakot district, Nepal, on Friday. Photo by Narendra Shresth/EPA Aug. 28 (UPI) -- After Wednesday's devastating glacier collapse in the Himalayas, scientists and geologists are warning that unstable conditions and the accelerating r»»»

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Arab News 2h

‘Al Amir’ filming wrapped ahead of 2027 Shahid premiere

DUBAI: Hollywood director Stephen Hopkins has wrapped filming on the star-studded Arabic-language action thriller “Al Amir,” which brings together Egyptian actor Ahmed Ezz with an international cast from Turkiye, Spain and the UK. The series is set to premiere exclusively on Shahid in 2027. The pro»»»

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Al Manar 2h

Sheikh Qassem: Palestine is not a sectarian issue but an Islamic, national, Arab, and humanitarian cause - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Sheikh Qassem: Palestine is not a sectarian issue but an Islamic, national, Arab, and humanitarian cause 28-08-2026 21:55 PM Latest News Ur»»»

Al Manar 2h

Hezbollah Secretary General Sheikh Naim Qassem, speaking at the central prophetic festival organised by Hezbollah to mark the Prophet Mohammad’s birth anniversary: Islamic unity must strengthen Muslims and promote cooperation among states and peoples - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Hezbollah Secretary General Sheikh Naim Qassem, speaking at the central prophetic festival organised by Hezbollah to mark the Prophet Moham»»»

Al Manar 2h

Sheikh Qassem: Islamic unity must free the nation (Ummah) from dependency and subjugation and confront sectarian, religious and political divisions - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Sheikh Qassem: Islamic unity must free the nation (Ummah) from dependency and subjugation and confront sectarian, religious and political d»»»

Al Manar 2h

Sheikh Qassem: Islamic unity is needed to confront US and Israeli projects aimed at fragmenting our region - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Sheikh Qassem: Islamic unity is needed to confront US and Israeli projects aimed at fragmenting our region 28-08-2026 21:45 PM Latest News »»»

BNE 3h

Tashkent and Beijing are expanding political dialogue across key institutional areas

As part of her visit to Beijing, Saida Mirziyoyeva, Head of the Administration of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, held meetings with senior Chinese leaders—Zhao Leji, Chairman of the Standing Committee of China’s National People’s Congress and member of the Standing Committee of the Po»»»

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UPI 3h

Panama brings home 17 citizens linked to Russia-Ukraine war - UPI.com

Ukrainian rescuers work at the site of a Russian drone strike on a shopping mall in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on Friday, amid the Russian invasion. At least four people were injured. Both Russia and Ukraine have been accused of enlisting foreigners to fight under false pretenses. Photo by Oleg Movchan»»»

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Sputnik 3h

Russia’s Starlink Killer Leaves Ukraine Fighting Blind - Expert

Russia's Volna Kupol Garant appears to be the electronic warfare system responsible for the declining effectiveness of Starlink—a development Ukrainian military officials have begun to openly admit, notes military expert and air defense historian Yuri Knutov in comments to Sputnik. Unlike conventio»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 3h

Interior Minister Removes Blagoevgrad Regional Police Director over Strumyani Case

Interior Minister Ivan Demerdzhiev removed the Director of the Blagoevgrad Regional Directorate of the Ministry of Interior, Iliyan Tuparov, over actions by Directorate officers in Strumyani, the Ministry said on Friday. Tuparov was removed from the post by an order of the Interior Minister. He had»»»

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Sana 3h

German participation at Damascus International Fair opens gateway to European economy

Damascus, Aug. 28 (SANA) Germany’s participation in the 63rd Damascus International Fair goes beyond the commercial presence of 13 exhibitors, opening a broader avenue for economic cooperation aimed at reconnecting the Syrian market with European capital, expertise and technology through Germany’s »»»

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Al Manar 3h

Sayyed Mojtaba Khamenei Hails Government Achievements despite Siege: Iran’s Power Should Be Highlighted

The Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Sayyed Mojtaba Khamenei, sent a message on the occasion of Government Week expressing his appreciation for “the good measures taken by the government, especially the sincere and dedicated President who, despite all constraints, various plots b»»»

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Al Manar 3h

Israeli air raids target Kfar Roumman town and Ali Al-Taher area, South Lebanon: Al-Manar reporter - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Israeli air raids target Kfar Roumman town and Ali Al-Taher area, South Lebanon: Al-Manar reporter 28-08-2026 18:53 PM Latest News Urgent N»»»

UPI 3h

Trump to mark 9/11 25th anniversary at Pentagon - UPI.com

U.S. first lady Melania Trump and U.S. President Donald Trump attend a remembrance ceremony at the Pentagon on September 11 to mark 24 years since the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in Arlington, Va. File Photo by Annabelle Gordon/UPI | License Photo Aug. 28 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump p»»»

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Arab News 4h

Najran reveals ancient human settlement

NAJRAN: The Saudi Heritage Commission has highlighted Shoaib Dahdah archaeological site in Najran region as vital evidence of early human settlement and migration in southern Arabia, featuring Lower Paleolithic stone tools dating back between 1.2 and 1.8 million years. Discovered during a 1980 surv»»»

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France24 4h

There is no proof that this video shows a plane crash in Tel Aviv

A video showing an airplane rammed into the side of a building has been circulating widely on social media. While social media users are claiming that the video shows a plane that crashed in Tel Aviv after an Iranian attack, its origin remains unknown and its authenticity highly questionable. »»»

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France24 4h

Spanish government urges calm after Ceuta anti-migrant protesters clash with police

Spain's left-wing government called for calm in the North African enclave of Ceuta on Friday after protests over security escalated into clashes between locals and police, a month after a mass influx of migrants from Morocco triggered a Europe-wide alert. Spain's interior minister called for calm o»»»

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RT 4h

Ukrainian eggs blamed for UK salmonella outbreak – Telegraph

British health officials believe that eggs imported from Ukraine could be responsible for a major salmonella outbreak in the UK, The Telegraph has reported, citing a source. A total of 259 people in the country have been infected with the bacteria over the past year, with one of them dying, the UK »»»

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Dailynews Hungary 5h

What's the public's problem with Unger? PM Magyar hits back at critics of Hungary’s new asset recovery chief

Prime Minister Péter Magyar has hit back at criticism surrounding Anna Róza Unger, who was elected president of Hungary’s newly established National Asset Protection and Asset Recovery Office (NVVH) by Parliament on Friday. Magyar responded to the criticism in several Facebook posts following Unger»»»

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TAP 5h

9 million bottles of water to be injected into Greater Tunis distribution channels (Trade Ministry)

Tunis, August 28 (TAP) — The Ministry of Trade and Export Development announced Friday the launch of a large-scale operation to boost bottled water supplies, with 9 million 1.5-liter and 2-liter bottles to be injected into distribution channels...»»»

Al Manar 5h

UNIFIL: Despite a decrease in the level of violence compared to earlier this year, the situation in southern Lebanon remains fragile - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe UNIFIL: Despite a decrease in the level of violence compared to earlier this year, the situation in southern Lebanon remains fragile 28-08-»»»

Gulf News 5h

Meta’s teen crackdown hinges on a system nobody trusts

San Francisco: Meta's landmark settlement with nearly every US state promises curfews and time limits for teens on Instagram and Facebook -- but rests on age and parent checks nobody has figured out how to make work. The deal, which ended a federal trial in Oakland, California, on Wednesday, gives »»»

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RT 6h

Bill Gates claims his Epstein ‘record is clear’

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has argued that he should not be seen as tainted by past association with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The billionaire addressed his links with the late financier as a source of reputational baggage in an interview with Axios on Thursday, insisting people »»»

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