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Syria says Israeli strike near Damascus violation of international law

The latest incident comes days after reports emerged Israel had struck a military airbase close to the Turkish border.

Missing From a Mass Wedding in India: Brides

SUHASINI RAJ AND FRANCESCA REGALADO

A fraud case, in which dozens of grooms showed up for a wedding that never materialized, is an extreme example of scamming in a marriage industry long prone to it.

How Apartheid Continues to Divide Cape Town

JOHN ELIGON, SUTTON RAPHAEL, CHRISTINA THORNELL AND JOEY SENDAYDIEGO

Our reporter John Eligon takes a six-mile walk between two townships in Cape Town to show how the barriers left by apartheid still exist 30 years later.

Waking Up to an Escalating Canada-U.S. Trade War

IAN AUSTEN

The two countries are locked in a potentially devastating tariff war after last-minute demands ended talks in Washington late Friday night.

Swedish sword attack victim was 17-year-old girl, police say

Two boys aged 12 and 17 were also injured in the attack, while an 18-year-old suspect has been detained.

Cities Compete in Dizzying ‘Gold Rush’ to Be Japan’s Backup Capital

JAVIER C. HERNÁNDEZ AND HISAKO UENO

Osaka? Fukuoka? Sapporo? The race is on to be second to Tokyo — and to claim the prestige and money that could come with it.

TikTok to pay $400m to US in one of largest child privacy settlements

The deal stems from a 2024 lawsuit alleging TikTok and its parent company ByteDance collected "vast amounts of data" on millions of users under the age of 13.

Fourteen killed in strike on Myanmar monastery

A rescue worker said the site had been struck twice as civilians gathered for a meditation retreat.

Swedish sword attack victim was 17-year-old girl, police say

Two boys aged 12 and 17 were also injured in the attack, while an 18-year-old suspect has been detained.

'We're not going to run from it': Sydney Marathon laughs off medal error

Runners will receive a medal at the 2026 Sydney Marathon with an engraving of a German stadium.

Did a goat herder's lucky $200 nugget spark a gold rush in western Kenya?

Prospectors have come to West Pokot county in the hope a gram of the precious metal can change their lives.

Laptop catches fire on US flight, with passenger treated at airport

The pilot had reported a "cabin fire in the back" of American Airlines Flight 2398, which landed safely.

Rescuers dig through Ukraine mall wreckage as Zelensky condemns 'despicable' Russian strike

Four people are still missing after Friday's attack which killed 16 and left 130 injured, including a number of children.

Syria says Israeli strike near Damascus violation of international law

The latest incident comes days after reports emerged Israel had struck a military airbase close to the Turkish border.

Zelensky has 'questions to answer' about corruption in his government, sacked minister says

The sacked former defence minister has also called for elections to be held in Ukraine.