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A Porter Airlines flight in Canada was cancelled after a child refused to sit down and fasten their seatbelt, creating unsafe conditions for take-off and forcing the aircraft to return to the gate.

Authorities described the wreck as 'a significant underwater archaeological site' and said it was first reported by private citizens.

Russia's only liberal, anti-war party will not be able to take part in next month's parliamentary elections, a Moscow court rules.

The Department for Education has confirmed its annual updates to interest rates and repayment thresholds for student loans, with RPI rising to 4.1% from September 1

A group of US investment giants are partnering with Nvidia on US$500 billion in funding for AI infrastructure projects, the Financial Times reported. Apollo Global Management, Blackstone, BlackRock’s Global Infrastructure Partners, Brookfield Asset Management, Goldman Sachs and KKR are among the firms in talks with Nvidia on a deal to invest in the AI buildout, the Financial Times reported, citing unidentified sources. The deal may be announced as soon as Monday, the Times said. The named…

Investigators are focusing on the tour operator and the pilot of the boat that capsized in New York Bay on Saturday, killing a mother and her infant daughter.

The United States’s emergency stockpile of oil reserves has hit its lowest level since early 1983, as the Trump administration releases crude oil to prevent costs from skyrocketing as the war in Iran drags on. Data released Monday by the Energy Department showed that, for the first time since it was filled, the Strategic Petroleum…

Iran supreme leader names Guard general Abdollahi military chief Iranian supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei named Revolutionary Guard general Ali Abdollahi head of the country's armed forces on Monday, while also confirming a new commander of the Guards, putting his imprimatur on the country's military. Abdollahi had previously led the Khatam al-Anbiya, Iran's inter-branch central military command tasked with coordinating operations. A statement on Khamenei's website announced that "Major…

The 10-date run will visit amphitheaters and arenas in California, Georgia, Illinois and more.

The luck of the lottery draw has chosen someone who bought a ticket outside of Regina or Saskatoon to win Saturday's Lotto 6/49 Gold Ball draw, worth $44-milllion.

NASENI empowers youths and women in Osun State with advanced technical skills and equipment in photography, shoemaking, and more to drive local businesses.

President Trump is expected to sign an executive order on childhood vaccine schedules Monday.

Thousands of people have packed Cork's Grand Parade to welcome home the newly-crowned All-Ireland Senior Camogie champions.

…Odey unhurt — Press Secretary By Ike Uchechukwu, CALABAR CALABAR — The convoy of the Cross River State Deputy Governor, Dr Peter Odey, was on Sunday involved in an accident along the Ikom-Calabar highway near Ugep, headquarters of Yakurr Local Government Area of the state. The incident occurred while the deputy governor and members of…

Barcelona’s Ronald Araújo arrives on loan Van Dijk: ‘Let’s see what the next couple of weeks bring’ Virgil van Dijk is ready to welcome Ronald Araújo as his new centre‑back partner at Liverpool with the loan deal to sign the Barcelona defender completed on Monday. Uruguay international Araújo, 27, arrives on a one-season contract and has also played at right-back, a vulnerable area of Liverpool’s squad as Conor Bradley continues his rehabilitation from a serious knee injury and with Jeremie…

THE BBC has struck a major new deal to show live football free-to-air for the next three seasons. BBC Cymru Wales has agreed a three-year broadcasting partnership with the Football Association of Wales to screen matches from the Novira Cymru Premier. The agreement will see a minimum of 20 games per season broadcast live on...

In March, York Regional Police saw the front doors of a synagogue had been damaged by gunfire.

Atiku Abubakar challenges President Tinubu to explain $20bn projects linked to Gilbert Chagoury, raising questions about transparency and public trust.

Shortly after the announcement of his reserved slot, it emerged that Dobronsky had previously attacked US President Donald Trump, calling him "a morally corrupt person" in a post on X/Twitter.

Jerry Katzman, a 30-year veteran of the William Morris Agency who served as President and Vice Chairman in the 1990s and helped shape modern television packaging, died Aug. 9 in Los Angeles surrounded by family. He was 89. Born in a showbiz family, with a producer father and an actress mother, Katzman graduated from Beverly…

The Trump administration said it’s taking first steps in strengthening rules over ingredients food companies have long added to their products with minimal oversight.

Business trendsU.S. tech companies' investments benefit wide range of Japanese industriesMurata Manufacturing, Kioxia Holdings and Fanuc all reaped earnings from the artificial intelligence sector. (Source photos by Nikkei)NORIKA TAGUCHI and CHIAKI NAKATAAugust 11, 2026 03:27 JSTTOKYO -- Listed Japanese companies reported a sharp increase in earnings during the April-June quarter, fueled by the weak yen and spending linked to artificial intelligence.Read NextBusiness trendsJapan's multinationals take the win from weak yenElectric vehiclesGlobal EV prices drop below hybrids as low-cost Chinese cars spreadAutomobilesWeak yen boosts Japan automaker profits, easing Middle East, China stressInsuranceData center insurers confront new risks as market reaches $10bnBusiness AsiaJapan's auto industr

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A high-risk offender with a history of violence and sexual offences has been denied bail.

A powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia on Monday, killing at least 79 people, trapping residents under debris of collapsed buildings and forcing people to evacuate their homes as far as the capital of Bogota.

On a busy Sunday morning at Gears bike shop in Toronto, the familiar sounds of clinking and whirring fill the store - accompanied by the chatter of customers speaking to the shop’s half-a-dozen employees about bikes and parts.

A pedestrian was injured after they were hit by an LRT train in downtown Edmonton on Monday.

Iran has imposed an effective blockade of the strait since the United States and Israel attacked in late February, and wants to charge tolls for passage, striking ships it accuses of attempting to circumvent its preferred route.

Thames Water is facing fury from parliament after handing its finance chief a £1m “signing-on fee” last month. Company chairman Adrian Montague argued that such massive payments are a “necessary incentive” for staff retention. The news of the bonus is particularly outrageous given that the company is currently drowning in some £20 billion debt. The […] By Grace

Some of the big Premier League clubs enter this season's Carabao Cup in the second round.

The tremors began at 7.35 am and lasted four minutes. The mayor of Cali, where structures have collapsed, has asked people to walk out of buildings if they see any cracks

Bel Powley, who plays Petunia Dursley in the upcoming Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone TV series, is not holding back her thoughts on author J.K. Rowling’s anti-trans views. “I strongly disagree with J.K. Rowling’s views on gender,” she told The Telegraph. “I think that the trans community deserve safety and dignity and respect and…

Russia’s Supreme Court has ruled to remove the opposition party Yabloko from the ballot in the election for the State Duma, the lower house of Russia’s parliament. The Rodina party filed the lawsuit last Friday, accusing Yabloko of an assortment of violations that included copyright infringement, illegal campaigning, and support for extremism. The case went before Judge Vyacheslav Kirillov, who declared the human rights group International Memorial “extremist” this spring. The ruling has not…

Facing a shortage of ferry operators, Amsterdam public transit company GVB is reportedly examining a trial that would place one operator instead of two on some ferry routes, NH

By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja ABUJA — Crude oil and condensate supply to local refineries rose by 88.4 per cent to 53.7 million barrels in the second quarter of 2026, Q2’26, from 28.5 million barrels in the first quarter, Q1’26, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, NUPRC, has said. The commission, in its Q2 2026 statistics…

Nakia Smith says he walked into a Far South Side police station to get a gun off the streets. Instead, he wound up behind bars. Prosecutors said Smith, a convicted felon, was carrying a concealed firearm he was legally barred from possessing. On Monday, Smith, 51, pleaded guilty to felony gun charges in a deal that spared him the possibility of serving at least six years in an Illinois prison. He was sentenced to time served for the time he spent locked up following his March 2023 arrest. Smith…

Despite the president’s claim that Americans are thriving, mayors from across the political spectrum tell MS NOW the federal government must “get its act together.”

Nation.Cymru staff A national newspaper has revealed its list of the best fish and chip shops in the UK – and these are the Welsh chippies which are frying high. The Independent asked Daniel Gray, the author of award-shortlisted book Food of the Cods, to select the chippies every lover of Britain’s favourite dish should…

WASHINGTON, Aug 10 - U.S. President Donald Trump's Gaza plan is still operative and discussions with Israel are continuing, a Board of Peace official said on Monday after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected an Israeli withdrawal until the Palestinian militant group Hamas is \"genuinely disarmed.\"

For many Ukrainian families, leaving the country for a summer break is either financially impossible or complicated by wartime restrictions.

Palestinian association football will resume in September after it came to a complete stop with the Gaza War

Lynn received 5½-year sentence in 2024 for stealing more than €18m from financial institutions during Celtic Tiger

The company has been in talks with TSMC to secure manufacturing capacity for more than 300,000 units for delivery in 2027

Creators who want to start earning on the platform will need at least 8,000 qualified watch hours over the past year or 20 million qualified Shorts views in the last 90 days.

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Jerry Katzman, a former William Morris president and television packager for series such as “Roseanne” and “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air,” died on Aug. 9. He was 89. Katzman helped shape modern television with his work in television packaging and bringing series to the screen, contributing to the success of shows such as “The Cosby…

At approximately 3am on Sunday 9 August, a 2-person People Against Genocide (PAG) team broke into the Aberdeen facility of leading military tech and cyber warfare company, Ultra Intelligence & Communications (Ultra I&C). Having entered the building, they barricaded themselves inside. The activists then set about dismantling equipment and computer equipment, in order to make […] By The Canary

Plans from Urban Splash will go on public displayRichard Youle19:26, 10 Aug 2026Proposals for a new riverside neighbourhood in Swansea that would deliver 124 new homes alongside new public spaces and improved access to the River Tawe will soon go on public display.‌The plans, for a seven-acre site in St Thomas, Swansea, on the eastern bank of the river just north of the river bridges, are being brought forward by Swansea Council's regeneration partner Urban Splash, working with housing partnership specialist Lovell, and Wales' largest provider of housing, care and support Codi Group.‌Residents are invited to help shape the proposals at two public consultation events. Never miss a Swansea story by signing up to our newsletter here.‌They are as follows:Wednesday – Y Storfa on Oxford Street f

GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA - AUGUST 09: Michael Brennan of the United States poses with the winner's trophy after winning the Wyndham Championship 2026 at Sedgefield Country Club on August 09, 2026 in Greensboro, North Carolina. (Photo by Caleb Bowlin/Getty Images) | Getty Images The regular season has officially come and gone. Michael Brennan took home the final regular season tournament as he emerged victorious at the Wyndham Championship. Brennan finished 22-under which cleared the…

Brendan McDermid/Reuters A bestselling author has revealed what he believes was the strongest force behind Donald Trump’s first presidential bid. In a new column for his Substack, Howl, Michael Wolff detailed Jeffrey Epstein’s initial reaction when his former best friend, Donald Trump, descended a golden escalator to announce his bid for the White House in 2015. While Epstein, who died by suicide in 2019, and Trump had ended their friendship about a decade earlier, the man now known as…