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Trump said the US envoys had a 'proposal to end the war' in Ukraine

Witkoff and Kushner

Trump sends envoys to Moscow, Kyiv with new plan to 'end war'

Criticism has mounted over the management of an Argentina-run university residence in Paris

'Fear, control, surveillance'

'Mini-dictatorship': Students slam Argentina-run residence in Paris

Children receive treatment for measles, at Bangladesh Shishu Hospital & Institute in Dhaka on September 3, 2026

Deadly outbreak

Bangladesh measles toll nears grim 1,000-child mark

The disgraced banker stirring the pot in Brazil's Supreme Court

The Panama Canal is reducing the number of daily transits through the waterway due to a drought caused by El Nino

As drought worsens

Panama Canal begins reducing crossings due to El Nino

The arcade-style games and promotional content used by the Trump administration contain images that resemble games created by Tetris and other major game developers including Sega, Microsoft-owned Xbox and the Flappy Bird Foundation

‘Build the Wall’

Tetris distances itself from controversial White House 'arcade' games

Official estimates place the number of Mexican wolves in the United States at just 317

On the brink of extinction

Trump again seeks to remove protections for wolves

New look -- the Equal Earth global map

'More accurate representation'

Africa bigger, US smaller - UN adopts new map

A memorial cemetery on the outskirts of Srebrenica, where Bosnian Serb forces killed 8,000 Muslim men and boys in 1995

Srebrenica: Massacre that outraged the world

US President Donald Trump confirmed that he was sending Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff to Moscow and Kyiv

Kushner and Witkoff

Trump says envoys taking plan to 'end the war' to Moscow, Kyiv

Republicans in Congress have opened an investigation into nonprofit environmental groups over their lawsuits challenging President Donald Trump's agenda

'Radical lawfare campaigns'

US Republicans announce probe into environment groups

Lindsay Clancy, pictured here with her lawyer, Kevin Reddington, is on trial for the murder of her three young children

Spotlight on maternal mental health

Mistrial declared in case of US woman who killed her three children

A White House spokesman hailed the latest jobs report as "showing how Americans are benefitting from the Trump administration's pro-growth policies"

Led by few sectors

Job growth but record-high diesel prices -- Trump's midterms mixed bag

Giorgia Meloni, Italy's first woman prime minister, celebrated her government's record-breaking stint in power with a rally in the port of Bari

'Longest-serving in the history'

Meloni marks record in power with eye on 2027 elections

Edgar Davids in action for Spurs in 2006

Edgar Davids art thief misses sentencing after being 'knocked out by luggage'

Jessica Pegula of the United States edged Canada's Leylah Fernandez to reach the fourth round of the US Open

World number three

Pegula rallies to reach US Open fourth round

Reform UK Leader Nigel Farage dismissed the latest revelations over funding as 'entrapment'

UK hard-right party rallies behind leader after new donation scandal

Nigeria's Aliko Dangote is Africa's richest man

Africa's leading crude producer

Nigeria's Dangote refinery looks to raise $1.6 bn in IPO

Brazilian book influencer Marcelo Nogueira speaks as he holds a pocket book version of "White Nights" by Russian writer Fyodor Dostoevsky, in Sao Paulo, Brazil

How a Dostoevsky novella took TikTok by storm

The Bayeux Tapestry is widely thought to have been made in England before being transferred to Bayeux in France

11th century work

Bayeux Tapestry 'virtually unchanged', UK museum says, after France spots broken threads

The government intends to sell up to 49.9 percent of TAP Portugal to a strategic investor, with staff to hold five percent

Few remaining state-owned airlines

Portugal extends talks to privatise national carrier TAP

Vessels transit the Bab el-Mandeb Strait off the coast of southern Yemen on July 25, 2026

Houthi major offensive

More than 120 killed in Yemen's worst clashes in years: sources

The Jaenschwalde power plant runs mainly on coal

'Climate extremism'

Germany hunts climate activist suspected of power grid sabotage

In June, the European Parliament approved tougher migration rules

Asylum and migration policy

5 EU countries aim to send rejected migrants to 'return hub' by 2027

"Portrait of a Lady" by Italian baroque portraitist Giuseppe Ghislandi (1655–1743) had been missing for eight decades when a Dutch newspaper spotted it in a real estate ad

'Portrait of a Lady'

Argentina to return Nazi-looted painting to Jewish collector's heir

Zhemkova still holds out hope for an optimistic future

Human rights warning

Russia rights group boss fears post-election crackdown

Russia has stepped up air strikes on Ukraine in recent months

Third incident in three months

WHO says key warehouse destroyed by attack in Ukraine

Ratko Mladic's son Darko gave a press conference in Belgrade

Funeral controversy

Bosnian Serb war criminal to be buried Monday, amid EU backlash

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