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ReutersWorldSep 8, 8:21 PM

Iran retaliates against US allies after its oil tankers destroyed

The Middle East war intensified with Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen launching strikes on several Saudi cities, further embroiling a U.S. ally in the conflict, while U.S. forces hit multiple Iranian oil ‌tankers and Iran targeted a U.S. base in Jordan.

The GuardianHealthSep 8, 6:27 PM

Iowa marching band member taken off life support after collapse in extreme heat

Third-year University of Iowa student suffered severe brain damage after collapsing shortly before marching band’s half-time performance

Bias analysis Original The Guardian

BBC News

Sep 8, 8:57 PM

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Tuesday, September 8

AnadoluWorldSep 8, 5:29 PM

Germany challenges ICJ jurisdiction in Nicaragua’s case over Berlin's alleged ‘support for Gaza genocide’

Nicaragua accuses Germany of facilitating genocide by providing Israel with political, financial, military support | Anadolu

CenterBalance 50

Bias analysis Original Anadolu

The Jerusalem PostPoliticsSep 8, 4:15 PM

FM Sa'ar: Israel to close UK consulate in east Jerusalem, expel reps. from CMCC over sanctions

Israel bans entry of 12 British officials and MPs, including Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana • FM's countermeasures also include termination of British training of PA security forces in Ramallah

Slightly Right 3.0Balance 37

Bias analysis Original The Jerusalem Post

telegraphindia.comPoliticsSep 8, 3:25 PM

UK government bans goods from Israeli settlements in the West Bank

Israel will close the British consulate in Jerusalem in response to UK sanctions on West Bank settlements, the country's foreign minister says

Slightly Left 2.0Balance 52

Bias analysis Original telegraphindia.com

al-monitor.comBusinessSep 8, 2:36 PM

US hits 27 Iranian airlines with latest sanctions

The targets include Iranian airlines and operators in Malaysia, Turkey, Kazakhstan and the United Arab Emirates, including Mahan Air.

CenterBalance 39

Bias analysis Original al-monitor.com

ReutersWorldSep 8, 2:57 AM

Russia hits Kyiv after pause for US envoys' visit, killing five

Russia pummelled Kyiv with drones and missiles on Tuesday, resuming its air attacks on the Ukrainian capital after a brief halt for the visit of U.S. peace negotiators, and killing five people, Mayor Vitali Klitschko said.

CenterBalance 61

Bias analysis Original newarab.com

Monday, September 7

newarab.comWorldSep 7

Oman rescues 16 crew members from Saudi vessel struck by Iran

Oman has rescued 16 crew members from a Saudi oil tanker attacked by Iran in the Strait of Hormuz, providing medical care and logistical support to those aboard

CenterBalance 48

AP NewsU.S.Sep 8, 2:54 AM

US sinks Ecuadorian vessel it says was linked to Los Choneros | AP News

The U.S. Southern Command has sunk another Ecuadorian vessel that the U.S. alleged was linked to the criminal group Los Choneros.

CenterBalance 80

AP NewsWorldSep 7, 4:23 PM

Houthis accuse Saudi Arabia of a deadly strike on a prison | AP News

Houthi rebels in Yemen have accused Saudi Arabia of striking a prison in the north, killing seven, including a child, as tensions escalate between the Iran-backed group and Saudi-backed Yemeni forces.

CenterBalance 56

Al JazeeraWorldSep 7, 3:34 PM

Convicted war criminal Ratko Mladic gets hero’s burial in Serbia

Thousands attend Belgrade funeral of former Bosnian Serb army general convicted of orchestrating Srebrenica genocide.

CenterBalance 46

Bias analysis Original Al Jazeera

ReutersWorldSep 7, 12:09 PM

EU announces €200 million partnership deal with Greenland

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on Monday a partnership deal with Greenland ‌worth €200 million ($232.5 million), which she said highlighted the strategic importance of the Arctic island for the European Union.

CenterBalance 46

ReutersPoliticsSep 7, 11:06 AM

Philippine court orders arrest of president's cousin over alleged kickbacks of $118 million

A Philippine court on Monday ordered the arrest of a former House speaker and cousin of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on charges of plunder, after allegations he took about $118 million in kickbacks from government flood-control projects.

ReutersPoliticsSep 7, 10:58 AM

Kenya offers temporary amnesty to undocumented East Africans amid fears of crackdown

Kenya's government offered a temporary amnesty to undocumented East African nationals after hundreds of Burundians flocked ‌to their country's embassy in Nairobi on Monday seeking travel documents, fearing a crackdown on small-scale traders from abroad.

Bias analysis Original DW

DWWorldSep 7, 10:16 AM

Russia opens first road bridge with North Korea

Russia and North Korea have opened their first road bridge across the Tumen River as political, economic and military ties between the two countries deepen.

CenterBalance 52

AP NewsWorldSep 7, 8:20 AM

Israeli airstrikes on a village in southern Lebanon kill 12 people | AP News

Lebanon’s Health Ministry says Israel’s air force carried out two strikes early Monday on a southern Lebanese village, killing at least nine people, including children.

CenterBalance 70

The GuardianWorldSep 5, 1:47 PM

Civilians among at least 60 killed in Yemen as ground fighting escalates

Houthi rebel offensive against government forces on west coast leads to some of deadliest clashes in years

CenterBalance 46

Bias analysis Original The Guardian

Sunday, September 6

firstpost.comWorldSep 7, 11:25 AM

Russia avalanche tragedy: 11 climbers killed after snow slide hits group in Kabardino-Balkaria

An avalanche on one of Russia’s highest mountains has killed 11 climbers and left six others missing after a large mass of snow and ice swept down Mount Mizhirgi in the North Caucasus

Bias analysis Original firstpost.com

NPRPoliticsSep 7, 10:43 AM

Kushner and Witkoff visit Ukraine with hopes of restarting peace talks with Russia

For the first time, Trump's top envoys take their peace push to Kyiv — after talks with Putin in Moscow.

Bias analysis Original NPR

The GuardianU.S.Sep 6, 7:12 PM

Hawaii declares state of emergency as Hurricane Lowell approaches islands

Storm, which may make impact as soon as Monday, is third system in weeks to threaten state during hurricane season

Bias analysis Original The Guardian

BBC NewsU.S.Sep 6, 6:56 PM

Five dead after Amazon plane overshoots runway at Miami International Airport - follow live

A further five people are injured, the mayor says. The Boeing plane caught fire after leaving the runway at almost 130mph.

CenterBalance 65

CNNPoliticsSep 6, 4:09 PM

Germany’s far-right AfD win historic victory, but fall short of majority in Saxony-Anhalt

‌The Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has secured a historic victory in the eastern region of Saxony-Anhalt, the closest a far-right party has come to holding power in a German state since World War II.

Slightly Left 2.0Balance 63

ReutersSportsSep 6, 3:04 PM

Antonelli takes sensational home Italian GP win from back of grid

Formula One leader Kimi Antonelli won his home Italian Grand Prix after a sensational race from 19th to first on Sunday in a massive blow for Mercedes teammate and closest championship rival George Russell.

ReutersWorldSep 6, 3:00 PM

Israeli strike kills a man and his daughter in Gaza, medics say

An Israeli strike killed a man and his 8-year-old daughter in the ‌Gaza Strip on Sunday, health officials said.

Al JazeeraWorldSep 6, 9:15 AM

Israeli air attacks on Lebanon kill at least four

Two women killed in an air attack on Arab Salim, and two people killed in strike on Nabatieh al-Fawqa.

CenterBalance 61

Bias analysis Original Al Jazeera

AP NewsWorldSep 6, 6:02 AM

A fuel tanker explosion in west Iran kills 11 and injures 7 | AP News

A fuel tanker explosion in western Iran has killed 11 people and injured seven others. State media reports the accident happened near a traffic police station close to Sanandaj, about 248 miles west of Tehran.

CenterBalance 0

abs-cbn.comWorldSep 6, 4:18 AM

Indonesia's main airport suspends operations after volcanic eruption | ABS-CBN News

Indonesia halted operations at its main international airport outside Jakarta on Sunday after ash spewed from the Anak Krakatoa volcano more than 150 kilometers

CenterBalance 85

Bias analysis Original abs-cbn.com

Saturday, September 5

ReutersPoliticsSep 6, 11:09 AM

US envoys hope for new Ukraine-Russia talks soon after visits to both capitals

The U.S. envoys arrived from Moscow where ‌they held three hours of talks with Vladimir Putin, but did not appear to secure a breakthrough in the conflict.

CenterBalance 65

BBC NewsSportsSep 6, 6:24 AM

Katie Taylor vs Flora Pili: Irish icon sails into retirement with the most perfect farewell

Fairytale endings in boxing are a rarity, but Irish icon Katie Taylor sails off into the sunset after the most perfect of farewells at Dublin's towering Croke Park.

CenterBalance 43

USA TodaySportsSep 5, 10:15 PM

Pierre Gasly gets first pole position in Formula 1 after Monaco controversy

Pierre Gasly bested George Russell at the F1 Italian Grand Prix for his first pole position. The French driver also got his first win at Monza in 2020.

CenterBalance 67

Bias analysis Original USA Today

New York PostWorldSep 5, 4:25 PM

US-made F-4 Phantom crashes in fiery Greek airshow disaster, killing 2 pilots

A Hellenic Air Force F-4 Phantom plunged into the ground during an Athens Flying Week airshow Saturday — erupting into a massive fireball as horrified spectators watched, chilling video shows…

CenterBalance 50

Bias analysis Original New York Post

BBC NewsWorldSep 5, 2:35 PM

US and Iran trade retaliatory attacks on ships as conflict flares

The US says it hit three Iranian oil tankers, while Iran says it targeted three US-linked ships.

CenterBalance 57

Slightly Left 2.0Balance 50

CNNWorldSep 5, 12:01 PM

Masked men block traffic to UK’s Port of Dover in apparent anti-immigrant protest | CNN

A group of masked men blocked roads leading to Britain’s busiest ferry port on Saturday in what officials said appeared to be an anti-immigration protest.

Slightly Left 2.5Balance 54

CNNU.S.Sep 5, 12:01 PM

Masked men block traffic to UK’s Port of Dover in apparent anti-immigrant protest

A group of masked men blocked roads leading to Britain’s busiest ferry port on Saturday in what officials said appeared to be an anti-immigration protest.

ReutersTechSep 5, 10:43 AM

States reach agreement at autonomous weapons talks in Geneva

The 128 states party to a framework that regulates or bans weapons considered as indiscriminate, or causing too many injuries, agreed on a document on Saturday that ‌could pave the way to international rules on autonomous weapons.

CNBCWorldSep 5, 10:40 AM

Putin meets with U.S. envoys at the Kremlin for renewed talks on ending the war in Ukraine

Trump's push to end the fighting, now in its fifth year, has lost momentum as U.S. attention has been focused for the last six months on its war with Iran.

Bias analysis Original CNBC

NPRWorldSep 5, 7:21 AM

Philippines Vice President Sara Duterte posts bail after arrest

Philippines Vice President Sara Duterte has posted bail after order issued for her arrest on charges she publicly threatened to arrange assassination of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and two others.

CenterBalance 56

Bias analysis Original NPR

Friday, September 4

CNNWorldSep 4, 1:29 PM

Russia strikes Ukraine Security Service headquarters in central Kyiv

A Russian drone struck the Kyiv headquarters of Ukraine’s Security Service, the SBU, on Friday, in a rare direct hit on a key government building that highlights Ukraine’s dire shortages of air defenses.