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Meghan could return to acting once back in UK

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 9:52pm
Sources close to the Sussexes have not denied reports that Meghan has been offered an acting role in the UK.

Japan executes man who killed five in Pachinko parlour fire

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 9:49pm
This is the first time since June 2025 that the country has enacted capital punishment.

Bali jails Swiss tourist for insulting sacred Day of Silence

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 9:33pm
The 26-year-old was jailed for a year after he sparked anger with an expletive-laden post about the sacred holiday.

Bali jails Swiss tourist for insulting sacred Day of Silence

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 9:33pm
The 26-year-old sparked anger with an expletive-laden post about the sacred holiday.

US sanctions more Cuban companies and officials

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 9:06pm
An international socialist institute and Cuba's construction ministry are subject to the latest US sanctions, Marco Rubio announces.

El Niño set to be 'strongest in living memory', says Met Office

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 7:33pm
Scientists say the growing El Niño weather pattern is an "unprecedented event" and means 2027 is likely to be the world's hottest year on record.

Broken toilets, leaking roofs: Why India's 'cockroach' party wants to fix schools

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 7:04pm
The poor state of government schools is the focus of a new campaign by India's Cockroach Janta Party (CJP).

Why Nigeria's one-time political giant may face extinction

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 6:21pm
Once a giant of African politics, the PDP is in danger of being wiped out after January's elections.

How much could Trump's 'economic D-Day' hurt Iran?

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 6:16pm
Iran has so far proved adept at finding ways around years of already punishing sanctions on its economy.

How much could Trump's 'economic D-Day' hurt Iran?

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 6:16pm
Iran has so far proved adept at finding ways around years of already punishing sanctions on its economy.

Why the US economy is ringing alarm bells

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 6:15pm
The US hit a debt milestone this week, but just how worried should we be about the world's largest economy?

Why the US economy is ringing alarm bells

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 6:15pm
The US hit a debt milestone this week, but just how worried should we be about the world's largest economy?

Trump wants to be friends with Kim - but South Korea could pay the price

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 5:01pm
US military exercises with South Korea end early on Friday, at a time when the North is in a position of strength.

Trump wants to be friends with Kim - but South Korea could pay the price

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 5:01pm
US military exercises with South Korea end early on Friday, at a time when the North is in a position of strength.

Trump wants to be friends with Kim - but South Korea could pay the price

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 5:01pm
US military exercises with South Korea end early on Friday, at a time when the North is in a position of strength.

FBI arrests woman over alleged plot to bomb New York capitol building

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 4:03pm
Prosecutors say the Albany woman had pledged allegiance to the Islamic State group, and wanted to bomb the statehouse to kill lawmakers.

FBI arrests woman over alleged plot to bomb New York capitol building

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 4:03pm
Prosecutors say the Albany woman had pledged allegiance to the Islamic State group, and wanted to bomb the statehouse to kill lawmakers.

Watch: Fishermen rescued after five days adrift in cool box

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 3:41pm
The men, aged 53 and 32, lost contact with their fishing cooperative on 14 August, 75 miles off the coast of Mexico.

Jailed Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan taken to hospital for treatment

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 3:40pm
Khan was taken from Adiala jail and sent to Shifa International Hospital under heavy security, local media report.

Dozens dead after boat capsizes in north-western Nigeria

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 3:27pm
The incident took place in the country's northwest ​Sokoto state, with many of the victims feared to be children.

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