International

This month

August 2026

Drones

Russia shoots down 605 Ukrainian drones overnight

6 Aug

4.0k

hot shot

These are the best photos of the sun that scientists have ever taken

6 Aug

13.9k

Greece

Man accused of killing Scottish aid worker in Athens expected back in Greek court

6 Aug

6.5k

Middle East

Iran says Strait of Hormuz plan at ‘final stage’, but reopening depends on US ending blockade

6 Aug

3.4k

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abdul el-sayed

Left-leaning candidate upsets US Democratic establishment in key Michigan Senate primary race

5 Aug

13.1k

covent garden

Woman arrested after four men stabbed in central London

Updated 5 Aug

18.5k

Leipzig-Halle airport

Drone found near Ukrainian cargo plane at German airport was fitted with 'explosive device'

Updated 5 Aug

10.7k

Electronic Arts

Saudi-led group (including Jared Kushner's firm) closes $55bn deal to buy gaming giant EA

5 Aug

21.9k

Greece

Suspect due in Greek court after Scottish woman’s body found in suitcase in Athens

5 Aug

10.7k

Ukraine

Overnight Russian strikes kill at least 15 people in Kyiv and surrounding regions

5 Aug

2.0k

Los Angeles

Armed man arrested at Trump's golf course was ‘monitoring security’ ahead of his visit, police say

5 Aug

16.6k

good evening

Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday

4 Aug

4.6k

Volcano

Hundreds evacuated following massive eruption of volcano in Guatemala

Residents living on the slopes of Guatemala’s Fuego volcano were forced to evacuate their homes due to the plume of ash and lava.

4 Aug

8.7k

Lindsay Clancy

Massachusetts trial of woman accused of murdering her three children enters second week

4 Aug

16.0k

Palestine

Funeral held in Gaza for more than one hundred people pulled from rubble years after they died

4 Aug

4.1k

Under Pressure

Top Fifa officials distance themselves from Infantino after failed World Cup sell-off plan

4 Aug

7.6k

song of good hope

Markéta Irglová joins Eddie Vedder for cathartic rendition of Glen Hansard song at his funeral

4 Aug

38.4k

Evening Wrap

The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…

4 Aug

1.4k

Migration

EU ready to back Spain and protect borders after Ceuta crisis, says Jim O'Callaghan

Updated 4 Aug

6.8k

Tokyo

Three lions die in Japanese zoo from suspected heatstroke

4 Aug

7.8k

Russia

Drone strike on Moscow region kills five, while two children among those killed in Russian attack

4 Aug

4.2k

Off the Mark

Nygren on target as Celtic begin Premiership title defence with home win

3 Aug

6.5k

spicebag

'They're just kids': The Irish-backed centre giving Gazan children a place to play

Irish artist Adam Doyle, aka Spicebag, says Ionad Hind Rajab is about giving displaced children “a break from the horror around them”.

3 Aug

6.7k

Rod Liddle

Sunday Times columnist Rod Liddle dies aged 66

3 Aug

21.6k

ceuta

Spain and Morocco give conflicting accounts of number of deaths in Ceuta rush

3 Aug

14.1k

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Negotiations

New talks between US and Iran to start today after Trump calls off 'World War Two'-level strikes

3 Aug

5.6k

Major

Kuwaki edges out Henseleit in play-off to capture Women's Open

2 Aug

4.3k

News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Sunday

2 Aug

5.3k

Middle East

Israeli strikes kill 13 in Gaza

2 Aug

4.4k

infantino

FIFA president Infantino's leadership described as 'radioactive'

2 Aug

19.1k

Co Clare

Donald Trump set to visit Ireland in September

2 Aug

29.1k

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Athens

Two fire helicopters collide in Greece and two die as forces battle multiple wildfires

2 Aug

8.3k

transparency rules

How do you know if you're talking to an AI chatbot or a human? Companies must now tell you

2 Aug

5.2k

Indonesia

Five dead and 41 missing after Indonesian ferry catches fire

2 Aug

5.2k

Gaza

Israeli strikes kill eight people in Gaza overnight, including two children

2 Aug

1.8k

Russia

Bombing at Moscow restaurant kills three, including woman carrying the homemade explosive

2 Aug

10.2k