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2 min readUpdated: Aug 2, 2026 03:40 PM IST At least five people were killed and 41 remain missing after a passenger ferry caught fire off Indonesia’s Madura island on …

Najib Ayyad checks his apartment in Nabatiyeh, Lebanon, which was heavily damaged and likely to be demolished. The apartment overlooks Beaufort Castle, a national symbol of deep personal meaning for …

Until recently, her daughter accepted the rule: no personal phone before finishing secondary school, no social media. If Eman needed WhatsApp for school, YouTube for homework, or to speak to …

‘Most likely’ it was a Russian Kh-101 cruise missile that crashed in Poland, defence minister says Poland’s defence minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz confirms it’s “most likely” it was a Kh-101 air-launched …

Russia has charged Telegram’s founder Pavel Durov with facilitating terrorism over allegations the messenger app has been used for recruitment by Ukrainian secret services. The FSB – Russia’s domestic security …

Rewatch Zinedine Zidane’s first address as he is appointed France’s new football coach.

3 min readJul 27, 2026 01:32 PM IST Gunfire broke out during Seattle’s annual Bite of Seattle food festival on Sunday evening. The shooting occurred around 6 pm local time …

Emergency personnel tend to a person on a stretcher following the cancellation of Christopher Street Day in Berlin on Saturday, July 25, 2026. Andreas Rabenstein/DPA via AP hide caption toggle …

Israel is pushing ahead with its military crackdown across the occupied West Bank, arresting dozens following a shooting that killed four Palestinians and two Israeli soldiers. On Saturday morning, Israeli …

Key events Swimming: Goggles on – they’ve entered the pool. First up is the women’s 400m freestyle heats. Ariarne Titmus – the Australian great who retired last year – claimed …