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US Admiral Brad Cooper Praises USS Abraham Lincoln Crew Amid Mounting Deployment ConcernsPolitics

US Admiral Brad Cooper Praises USS Abraham Lincoln Crew Amid Mounting Deployment Concerns

US Admiral Brad Cooper visited the USS Abraham Lincoln to praise the crew as awe-inspiring amidst reports of extended deployments, mental health challenges, and congressional concern.

August 17, 2026
Inside the USS Abraham Lincoln Crisis: Mental Health Struggles and Long Deployments ComparedMiscellaneous

Inside the USS Abraham Lincoln Crisis: Mental Health Struggles and Long Deployments Compared

An extended nine-month deployment of the USS Abraham Lincoln in the Middle East has sparked severe mental health concerns and logistical challenges for the crew, prompting questions from lawmakers and military experts.

August 17, 2026|2
Drone Strike Targets KRG Prime Minister Masrour Barzani's Office and Security Chief's HomePolitics

Drone Strike Targets KRG Prime Minister Masrour Barzani's Office and Security Chief's Home

A drone attack targeted the office of KRG Prime Minister Masrour Barzani and a security official's home, resulting in no casualties.

August 17, 2026
Tragic Lake Kariba Ferry Disaster Death Toll Climbs to 84 as Search ContinuesBreaking News

Tragic Lake Kariba Ferry Disaster Death Toll Climbs to 84 as Search Continues

The death toll from an overloaded ferry that capsized on Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe has risen to at least 84, with search efforts still underway. President Emmerson Mnangagwa called the incident a tragic exposure of critical infrastructure deficiencies.

August 17, 2026|1
Anwar Ibrahim and Malaysia's Strategic Position Between Global SuperpowersPolitics

Anwar Ibrahim and Malaysia's Strategic Position Between Global Superpowers

An analysis of Anwar Ibrahim and Malaysia's position between superpowers, alongside insights from Ro Khanna on the limits of power for America and Israel.

August 17, 2026|1
Thousands Await Urgent Aid in Eastern Indonesia Following Deadly 7.7 Magnitude EarthquakeBreaking News

Thousands Await Urgent Aid in Eastern Indonesia Following Deadly 7.7 Magnitude Earthquake

Thousands of residents in eastern Indonesia are awaiting emergency aid following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that killed at least 54 people, destroyed homes, and left communities cut off.

August 17, 2026|1
Escalating Israeli Settler Violence Traps Palestinian Families Amid Upcoming ElectionsPolitics

Escalating Israeli Settler Violence Traps Palestinian Families Amid Upcoming Elections

An in-depth look at why Israeli settler attacks in the occupied West Bank are intensifying and trapping Palestinian families ahead of the October elections.

August 17, 2026|1
UN Official Albanese Accuses Israel of Outsourcing Coercion to Settlers in the West BankPolitics

UN Official Albanese Accuses Israel of Outsourcing Coercion to Settlers in the West Bank

UN's Albanese claims Israel is outsourcing coercion to settlers in the West Bank, amid reports of Israelis harassing a Palestinian-owned cafe in Iceland.

August 17, 2026|1
Israel Releases 35 Palestinian Prisoners Back Into Gaza Amid Ongoing DevelopmentsPolitics

Israel Releases 35 Palestinian Prisoners Back Into Gaza Amid Ongoing Developments

Israel releases 35 Palestinian prisoners back into Gaza while UN's Albanese raises concerns regarding West Bank settlers.

August 17, 2026|1
Trump Orders Pentagon to Scale Back Joint Military Drills with South Korea, Citing Ties with Kim Jong UnPolitics

Trump Orders Pentagon to Scale Back Joint Military Drills with South Korea, Citing Ties with Kim Jong Un

US President Donald Trump has ordered the Pentagon to scale back joint military exercises with South Korea, citing his strong relationship with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.

August 17, 2026|1
DR Congo Ebola Crisis Surpasses 2,300 Deaths to Become Country's Deadliest on RecordHealth

DR Congo Ebola Crisis Surpasses 2,300 Deaths to Become Country's Deadliest on Record

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has become the deadliest in the nation's history, claiming 2,325 lives as health officials warn that the virus is outpacing the current response.

August 17, 2026|1
Israeli Settlers Erect Tents for New Outposts as Violence Escalates in the Occupied West BankPolitics

Israeli Settlers Erect Tents for New Outposts as Violence Escalates in the Occupied West Bank

Israeli settlers have erected tents for new illegal outposts in the occupied West Bank while maintaining sieges and launching attacks against Palestinian communities, drawing severe criticism from UN and Palestinian officials.

August 17, 2026|1
Inside the UK’s Grinding Cost of Living Crisis as PM Andy Burnham Pitches OverhaulEconomy

Inside the UK’s Grinding Cost of Living Crisis as PM Andy Burnham Pitches Overhaul

Donna O'Hara shares her struggles amid the UK's severe cost of living crisis while Prime Minister Andy Burnham proposes a 10-year plan for economic reform.

August 17, 2026|1
Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema Takes Early Election Lead Amid Opposition Raid ClaimsPolitics

Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema Takes Early Election Lead Amid Opposition Raid Claims

Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has taken an early lead in the general election, approaching a first-round victory as the opposition alleges an armed raid on rival Brian Mundubile's home.

August 17, 2026|1
Israel Releases 35 Palestinian Prisoners Back Into Gaza Amid Ongoing DevelopmentsPolitics

Israel Releases 35 Palestinian Prisoners Back Into Gaza Amid Ongoing Developments

Israel has released 35 Palestinian prisoners back into Gaza, as captured in a short video clip.

August 17, 2026|1
How India's Gen Z 'Cockroach' Movement is Challenging Modi's Political MachinePolitics

How India's Gen Z 'Cockroach' Movement is Challenging Modi's Political Machine

A student-led satirical movement in India has handed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's BJP a surprising political defeat, raising questions about the ruling party's future strategy.

August 17, 2026
How Rising Fuel Costs and Global Conflict Are Threatening Education on Cambodia's Tonle Sap LakeEconomy

How Rising Fuel Costs and Global Conflict Are Threatening Education on Cambodia's Tonle Sap Lake

Surging fuel prices driven by global conflict are forcing vulnerable children on Cambodia's Tonle Sap lake and beyond to skip school or drop out entirely to help support their families.

August 17, 2026|1
Stolen Renaissance Masterpieces Worth Millions Taken in Bold Sicily Museum HeistCulture

Stolen Renaissance Masterpieces Worth Millions Taken in Bold Sicily Museum Heist

Thieves stole four priceless Renaissance masterworks by Antonello da Messina valued at up to 80 million euros from a museum in Messina during a holiday distraction.

August 17, 2026|1
Rare Pallas's Cat Caught on Camera in the Mountains of Northern IranMiscellaneous

Rare Pallas's Cat Caught on Camera in the Mountains of Northern Iran

A rare Pallas's cat was recently captured on camera in the mountains of northern Iran in a 27-second video.

August 17, 2026|1
Aryna Sabalenka Survives Scare Against Talia Gibson to Advance at Cincinnati OpenSports

Aryna Sabalenka Survives Scare Against Talia Gibson to Advance at Cincinnati Open

World number one Aryna Sabalenka defeated Talia Gibson in straight sets after needing six match points during a windy second-round clash at the Cincinnati Open.

August 17, 2026|1