US targets Iran with new sanctions, tells countries to cut ties

US targets Iran with new sanctions, tells countries to cut ties

WASHINGTON. D.C./TEHRAN/BEIJING: US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on August 24 that the United States was preparing new secondary...

US moves to make $103,265 H-1B visa fee permanent

US moves to make $103,265 H-1B visa fee permanent

WASHINGTON, DC: On Monday, the Trump administration moved to make permanent a fee of more than $100,000 on new H-1B visas for highly...

Boeing workers reject four-year deal, authorize potential strike

Boeing workers reject four-year deal, authorize potential strike

SEATTLE, Washington: Boeing engineers and technical workers have overwhelmingly rejected the U.S. planemaker's proposed four-year labor...

Sinaloa Governor returns after US drug charges

Sinaloa Governor returns after US drug charges

MEXICO CITY, Mexico: The governor of Mexico's Sinaloa state, Ruben Rocha Moya, returned to office this week after taking more than...

Several Iraqi oil tankers allowed through Strait of Hormuz by Iran

Several Iraqi oil tankers allowed through Strait of Hormuz by Iran

TEHRAN, Iran: Iran has granted permission to several Iraqi oil tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz after repeated requests...

Prince Harry, others ordered to pay £9.54 million to Daily Mail

Prince Harry, others ordered to pay £9.54 million to Daily Mail

LONDON, U.K.: Prince Harry and the other high-profile claimants must make an interim payment of £9.54 million towards the legal costs...

Two Hong Kong activists convicted of inciting subversion

Two Hong Kong activists convicted of inciting subversion

HONG KONG: Hong Kong's High Court on August 21 convicted two pro-democracy activists of inciting subversion, focusing on their use...

Iran threatens tough response to new US sanctions

Iran threatens tough response to new US sanctions

DUBAI/WASHINGTON: Iran said on August 21 that it would respond crushingly to any new U.S. threats after Washington said it planned...

Israel admits killing 5-year-old Hind Rajab in Gaza, launches probe

Israel admits killing 5-year-old Hind Rajab in Gaza, launches probe

JERUSALEM/CAIRO: More than two years after her killing, Israel's military admitted that its troops had opened fire on a car carrying...

Life in prison for China Evergrande founder

Life in prison for China Evergrande founder

HONG KONG/SHENZHEN, China: The founder of China Evergrande Group, the world's most heavily indebted property developer, was sentenced...

Zelenskyy says air defense delays cost lives as Russia bombs Kyiv

Zelenskyy says air defense delays cost lives as Russia bombs Kyiv

KYIV, Ukraine: A major Russian airstrike killed 16 people and injured more than 40 in Kyiv and the surrounding region on August 20....

US debt crosses $40 trillion as borrowing costs keep rising

US debt crosses $40 trillion as borrowing costs keep rising

WASHINGTON D.C.: U.S. public debt has crossed US$40 trillion for the first time, more than doubling in less than a decade as government...

Former Meta engineer says child safety took back seat to growth

Former Meta engineer says child safety took back seat to growth

OAKLAND, California: A former Meta Platforms engineering director told jurors on Thursday that CEO Mark Zuckerberg fostered a company...

Is Carney finally standing up to Trump?

Is Carney finally standing up to Trump?

Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney arrives at a news conference in Ottawa, Canada, August 22, 2026. /CFP Editor's note: Radhika...

"Not open tomorrow": Iran FM says temporary Oman route isn't Strait of Hormuz reopening

"Not open tomorrow": Iran FM says temporary Oman route isn't Strait of Hormuz reopening

Tehran [Iran], August 26 (ANI): Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Kazem Gharibabadi said the temporary...

LLBWS roundup: Japan ousts Mexico to climb lower bracket

LLBWS roundup: Japan ousts Mexico to climb lower bracket

(Photo credit: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images) Tensei Yazawa threw five innings of one-run ball and fanned seven, Ryosuke Takaoka had two...

Rory McIlroy praises PGA Tour's 'big swing,' eyes European changes next

Rory McIlroy praises PGA Tour's 'big swing,' eyes European changes next

(Photo credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images) ATLANTA -- Rory McIlroy may not be involved with any PGA Tour player committees any longer,...

Root for him or not, Wyndham Clark ups his game for Tour Championship

Root for him or not, Wyndham Clark ups his game for Tour Championship

(Photo credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images) ATLANTA -- Coming off his victory this past Sunday, Wyndham Clark is one of the favorites...

Islamic unity is key to regional security: Iranian President Pezeshkian calls for greater cooperation among Muslim states

Islamic unity is key to regional security: Iranian President Pezeshkian calls for greater cooperation among Muslim states

Tehran [Iran], August 26 (ANI): Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said that 'strengthening convergence among Muslim countries'...

"True loss for millions of people": Trump orders US flag lowered for a week in honour of late singer Dolly Parton

"True loss for millions of people": Trump orders US flag lowered for a week in honour of late singer Dolly Parton

Washington DC [US], August 26 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (local time) mourned the death of country music legend Dolly...

World faces historic population decline study

World faces historic population decline  study

Global fertility may have fallen below replacement level, threatening workforces, aging societies, and mounting economic pressure within...

World faces historic population decline - study

World faces historic population decline - study

Global fertility may have fallen below replacement level, threatening workforces, aging societies, and mounting economic pressure within...

White Sox place OF Andrew Benintendi on bereavement list

White Sox place OF Andrew Benintendi on bereavement list

(Photo credit: Lon Horwedel-Imagn Images) The Chicago White Sox placed outfielder Andrew Benintendi on the bereavement/family medical...

Mamdani says he opposes RSS rally in New York, but unsure of any jurisdiction to cancel it

Mamdani says he opposes RSS rally in New York, but unsure of any jurisdiction to cancel it

New York [US], August 26 (ANI): Mayor Zohran Mamdani has said he does not support the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh's (RSS) upcoming...

"Understanding of situation was quite poor...": Former CDS General Anil Chauhan highlights Pakistan's intelligence gaps during Operation Sindoor

"Understanding of situation was quite poor...": Former CDS General Anil Chauhan highlights Pakistan's intelligence gaps during Operation Sindoor

New Delhi [India], August 26 (ANI): Former Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Anil Chauhan on Tuesday revealed significant intelligence and...

MIDEAST-JERUSALEM-UNRWA-TRAINING CENTER-DEMOLITION

MIDEAST-JERUSALEM-UNRWA-TRAINING CENTER-DEMOLITION

(260825) -- JERUSALEM, Aug. 25, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Aug. 25, 2026 shows Qalandia Vocational Training Center run by the...

Golf Glance: $40M on line at Tour Championship; British Masters kicks off key stretch

Golf Glance: $40M on line at Tour Championship; British Masters kicks off key stretch

(Photo credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images) The top 30 players compete for a $40 million purse at the PGA Tour Championship, the LPGA...

First deaths in US measles crisis reported

First deaths in US measles crisis reported

Eliminated more than two decades ago, the disease is making a comeback across the country ...

Sounders acquire F Dejan Joveljic from SKC, reach 4-year deal

Sounders acquire F Dejan Joveljic from SKC, reach 4-year deal

(Photo credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images) The Seattle Sounders acquired forward Dejan Joveljic as a designated player from Sporting...

Stan Wawrinka bids farewell to New York after U.S. Open rejection

Stan Wawrinka bids farewell to New York after U.S. Open rejection

(Photo credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images) Denied a chance to compete in a final U.S. Open, former champion Stan Wawrinka bid an emotional...

Far-right Israeli MP smashes Palestinian memorial under IDF escort

Far-right Israeli MP smashes Palestinian memorial under IDF escort

The Israeli army has accused the lawmaker of lying to them about the purpose of his excursion to the West Bank A far-right Israeli...

NSA Ajit Doval holds 25th India-China border talks with Chinese FM Wang Yi

NSA Ajit Doval holds 25th India-China border talks with Chinese FM Wang Yi

Beijing [China], August 25 (ANI): The 25th round of Special Representatives' Talks on India-China border talks is currently underway...

Jawa All Stars Strikes to Change the Rules of the Game Once Again

Jawa All Stars Strikes to Change the Rules of the Game Once Again

NewsVoir Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 25: Jawa Yezdi Motorcycles is gearing up for the biggest evolution yet of its Jawa...

IIT Delhi, CEP Launches Generative AI Programme as Demand Grows for Professionals with AI-Building Skills

IIT Delhi, CEP Launches Generative AI Programme as Demand Grows for Professionals with AI-Building Skills

VMPL New Delhi [India], August 25: The Continuing Education Programme (CEP), Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi), has...

Odisha T20 League 2026 to begin on September 18 at Barabati Stadium

Odisha T20 League 2026 to begin on September 18 at Barabati Stadium

Cuttack (Odisha) [India], August 25 (ANI): The excitement is building among cricket fans as the Odisha T20 League 2026 gears up to...

Youth Leadership, Innovation and Nation-Building Take Centre Stage at BRICS CCI Youth Leadership Dialogue 3.0

Youth Leadership, Innovation and Nation-Building Take Centre Stage at BRICS CCI Youth Leadership Dialogue 3.0

PNN New Delhi [India], August 25: The BRICS CCI Youth Leadership Dialogue 3.0, celebrating the International Youth Day, concluded...

"Every time, you have to think of new strategy": Former CDS Gen Anil Chauhan on evolving military tactics from Uri to Op Sindoor

"Every time, you have to think of new strategy": Former CDS Gen Anil Chauhan on evolving military tactics from Uri to Op Sindoor

New Delhi [India], August 25 (ANI): Stressing the imperative of tactical evolution, former Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil...

Sugee Lake District to Shape Thane's Next Chapter of Commercial Growth

Sugee Lake District to Shape Thane's Next Chapter of Commercial Growth

PNN Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 25: Sugee Group has unveiled Sugee Lake District, its landmark 52-acre waterfront development...

UN chief strongly condemns fatal attack on peacekeepers in South Sudan

UN chief strongly condemns fatal attack on peacekeepers in South Sudan

New York [US], August 25 (ANI): United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday (local time) condemned in the strongest...

UN-SECURITY COUNCIL-OPEN DEBATE-FOOD SECURITY

UN-SECURITY COUNCIL-OPEN DEBATE-FOOD SECURITY

(260825) -- UNITED NATIONS, Aug. 25, 2026 (Xinhua) -- The UN Security Council holds an open debate on the council's role in mitigating...

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Brewers continue march toward MLB's best record vs. improving Mets
Brewers continue march toward MLB's best record vs. improving Mets

(Photo credit: Denis Poroy-Imagn Images) The Milwaukee Brewers haven't missed a beat since David Stearns left the team to become...


Report: Yankees to recall Justin Topa after Brendan Beck optioned
Report: Yankees to recall Justin Topa after Brendan Beck optioned

(Photo credit: Nick Wosika-Imagn Images) The New York Yankees optioned right-hander Brendan Beck to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre,...


Wisconsin high school QB dies from injuries sustained in game
Wisconsin high school QB dies from injuries sustained in game

(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images) A high school quarterback in Wisconsin died following injuries sustained during a game, according...


Red Sox heating up again entering series vs. Marlins
Red Sox heating up again entering series vs. Marlins

(Photo credit: Bob DeChiara-Imagn Images) The Boston Red Sox, who were in last place before altering their season with a 27-3 run,...


MLB roundup: Ian Happ, Pedro Ramirez slam Cubs past Mariners
MLB roundup: Ian Happ, Pedro Ramirez slam Cubs past Mariners

(Photo credit: Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images) Ian Happ and Pedro Ramirez hit grand slams as the Chicago Cubs poured it on late in a...


Heat sign sharp-shooting guard Klay Thompson
Heat sign sharp-shooting guard Klay Thompson

(Photo credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images) The Miami Heat announced on Sunday night the signing of five-time All-Star guard Klay Thompson...