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16,010 storiesAngela Rayner resigns as Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and leaves her other government posts
2025 British cabinet reshuffle — Angela Rayner resigns as Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and leaves her other government posts amid a scandal over a tax underpayment on a property she owns in Hove, Ea
The Jupiter supercomputer, capable of at least one quintillion calculations per second with 24,000 Nvidia
European High-Performance Computing Joint Undertaking — The Jupiter supercomputer, capable of at least one quintillion calculations per second with 24,000 Nvidia chips, is inaugurated in Jülich, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, marking
The United Nations Human Rights Office reports that M23 rebels, the Congolese armed forces, and other groups
M23 campaign — The United Nations Human Rights Office reports that M23 rebels, the Congolese armed forces, and other groups in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo have committed serious abus
Eleven people are reported missing, including children and an infant, and three others are rescued when a
Terrorism in India — Eleven people are reported missing, including children and an infant, and three others are rescued when a hippopotamus capsizes a boat on the Sassandra River near Buyo in Ivory Coa
Portugal records its hottest and driest summer since measurements began in 1931, with an average maximum
2023–2025 mpox epidemic — Portugal records its hottest and driest summer since measurements began in 1931, with an average maximum temperature of and only 24% of normal rainfall, conditions that contributed
Finland accepts Latvia's request to deploy border guards at the Belarus–Latvia border to help manage
Finland–Latvia relations — Finland accepts Latvia's request to deploy border guards at the Belarus–Latvia border to help manage increased migration from Belarus, with Estonia and Lithuania also providing sup
A Swedish district court acquits former national security adviser Henrik Landerholm of severe negligence
Finland–Palestine relations — A Swedish district court acquits former national security adviser Henrik Landerholm of severe negligence after he left classified documents in an unlocked hotel safe, ruling that h
Prime Minister Keir Starmer conducts a cabinet reshuffle and appoints foreign secretary David Lammy as the
2025 British cabinet reshuffle — Prime Minister Keir Starmer conducts a cabinet reshuffle and appoints foreign secretary David Lammy as the new deputy PM and Secretary of State for Justice Shabana Mahmood as the n
The Trump administration deploys ten F-35 fighter jets to Puerto Rico to take part in military action against
War on drugs — The Trump administration deploys ten F-35 fighter jets to Puerto Rico to take part in military action against drug cartels in Venezuela and Latin America. [https://www.theguardian.
A man is killed in a shark attack off Long Reef beach in New South Wales, Australia.
Terrorism in India — A man is killed in a shark attack off Long Reef beach in New South Wales, Australia. The species of shark is currently unknown but it is believed to be a large shark due to the inj
Finland joins the New York Declaration calling for the end of the Gaza war and advancing a two-state solution
Finland–Palestine relations — Finland joins the New York Declaration calling for the end of the Gaza war and advancing a two-state solution to the Israeli–Palestinian conflict. [https://www.reuters.com/world/mi
Georgian president Mikheil Kavelashvili pardons opposition politicians Mamuka Khazaradze and Badri Japaridze,
2025 Georgian local elections — Georgian president Mikheil Kavelashvili pardons opposition politicians Mamuka Khazaradze and Badri Japaridze, allowing them to run in the upcoming elections after serving prison se
Hundreds of deceased people are found under the rubble of collapsed houses after the August 31 earthquake in
2025 Afghanistan earthquake — Hundreds of deceased people are found under the rubble of collapsed houses after the August 31 earthquake in Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan, bringing the death toll to 2,205. [htt
The U.S. state of Florida announces it will formally eliminate all vaccination mandates, including school and
Make America Healthy Again — The U.S. state of Florida announces it will formally eliminate all vaccination mandates, including school and childhood mandates for chickenpox, measles, and polio. [https://www.dw
The Malian transitional government files a lawsuit against Algeria at the International Court of Justice and
Algeria–Mali relations — The Malian transitional government files a lawsuit against Algeria at the International Court of Justice and accuses Algeria of destroying a Malian military drone near Tinzaouaten,
Former Indonesian education minister and Gojek co-founder Nadiem Makarim is detained after prosecutors name
Chromebook procurement scandal — Former Indonesian education minister and Gojek co-founder Nadiem Makarim is detained after prosecutors name him as a suspect in a corruption case over the alleged unauthorized proc
Jamaica's Labour Party wins the general election with 34 seats in the House of Representatives against 29 for
2025 Jamaican general election — Jamaica's Labour Party wins the general election with 34 seats in the House of Representatives against 29 for the People's National Party, securing a third term for Prime Minister
Seventeen people are injured and 15 others are hospitalized when a double-decker bus crashes near Victoria
2025 Afghanistan earthquake — Seventeen people are injured and 15 others are hospitalized when a double-decker bus crashes near Victoria station in London, England. [https://apnews.com/article/london-bus-crash-
The Democratic Republic of the Congo declares a new Ebola outbreak in Kasaï Province with 28 suspected cases
Make America Healthy Again — The Democratic Republic of the Congo declares a new Ebola outbreak in Kasaï Province with 28 suspected cases and 15 deaths, confirmed as the Zaire strain. [https://www.reuters.com/
Belarus detains a Polish national and a Belarusian citizen on charges of espionage after authorities allege
Belarus–Poland relations — Belarus detains a Polish national and a Belarusian citizen on charges of espionage after authorities allege they possessed documents on Zapad 2025. [https://www.reuters.com/world/p
Australia agrees to pay an additional A$475 million (US$309M) in compensation to victims of the unlawful
Robodebt scheme — Australia agrees to pay an additional A$475 million (US$309M) in compensation to victims of the unlawful "Robodebt" welfare debt recovery scheme, bringing total repayments and comp
Nepal orders its telecommunications authority to block access to unregistered social media platforms after
Censorship in Nepal — Nepal orders its telecommunications authority to block access to unregistered social media platforms after companies failed to meet government requirements to register locally and
The United States designates Ecuadorian drug cartels Los Choneros and Los Lobos as terrorist organizations.
Ecuador–United States relations — The United States designates Ecuadorian drug cartels Los Choneros and Los Lobos as terrorist organizations. U.S. secretary of state Marco Rubio also says that the U.S. will support
Two people are killed, including the suspect, and eight others are injured in a stabbing spree in Hollow
2025 Hollow Water First Nation stabbings — Two people are killed, including the suspect, and eight others are injured in a stabbing spree in Hollow Water First Nation, Manitoba, Canada. [https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manit
Argentina's Congress overturns President Javier Milei's veto of a bill expanding spending and protections for
Censorship in Nepal — Argentina's Congress overturns President Javier Milei's veto of a bill expanding spending and protections for people with disabilities, marking the first such reversal of his presi