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Indonesia’s magnitude 7.7 quake kills at least 51, displaces thousands 

16 August 2026

A powerful earthquake that struck eastern Indonesia has killed at least 51 people and forced about 5,000 people to evacu...

Observers say Zambia’s election marred by reports of intimidation, violence 

16 August 2026

International observers monitoring Zambia’s presidential election have raised concerns over reports of intimidation an...

Who killed Tupac? What to know about the trial of Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis 

16 August 2026

Three decades after the killing of Tupac Shakur shocked the music world, a man in his 60s is finally going on trial for ...

Australia gun buyback spurred by Bondi attack to start in November, PM says 

16 August 2026

News|Gun Violence Australia’s prime minister has said that New South Wales will begin a gun buyback scheme in November...

Hamas leader heads to Cairo for Gaza talks ahead of Kushner visit 

15 August 2026

News|Benjamin Netanyahu Hamas political leader and chief negotiator Khalil al-Hayya is travelling to Cairo for talks wit...

As petrol prices soar, electric bikes gain ground in Nigeria 

15 August 2026

Gombe, Nigeria – On a weekday morning in Pantami District, Gombe, the streets fill with the familiar rush of motorcycl...

Iran war live: Talks on Hormuz Strait continue; Israel kills 11 in Lebanon 

15 August 2026

Video Duration 03 minutes 09 seconds play-arrow03:09 Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon: Attack among the worst since t...

Colombia asks Trump to suspend tariffs as country reels from earthquake 

15 August 2026

News|Donald Trump Colombia’s new president has called on United States President Donald Trump to suspend tariffs targe...

At least five reported dead amid flooding in US state of Indiana 

15 August 2026

News|Floods Authorities in the Midwestern United States have reported at least five deaths in Indiana after the state wa...

Yemen’s government says Houthi strikes hit residential areas in Marib 

15 August 2026

News|Conflict Yemen’s Houthis have launched several strikes on the government-held city of Marib, also hitting residen...