Serbia's police use teargas to disperse protesters
Anti-government demonstrations in Serbia intensified on Saturday (August 16), as police deployed teargas and crowd-control vehicles to disperse protes...
World leaders are gathering in Calgary in Canada for the G7 summit, where the escalating Israel-Iran conflict is set to dominate discussions.
World leaders have begun arriving in the Canadian city of Calgary as the Group of Seven prepares to meet in the Canadian Rockies, with the Israel-Iran conflict expected to top the agenda.
Israel’s decision to attack Iran is likely to shift the summit’s focus, drawing attention away from other priorities as leaders discuss how to manage the escalating tensions.
French President Emmanuel Macron, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen have already arrived for the three-day meeting.
The Group of Seven—Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States—will officially begin talks on Sunday. Host nation Canada is aiming to avoid any public confrontations with U.S. President Donald Trump.
Leaders from Ukraine, Mexico, India, Australia, South Africa, South Korea, and Brazil are also expected to join parts of the summit, which runs through Tuesday.
A powerful eruption at Japan’s Shinmoedake volcano sent an ash plume more than 3,000 metres high on Sunday morning, prompting safety warnings from authorities.
According to the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), a magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck the Oaxaca region of Mexico on Saturday.
A resumption of Iraq’s Kurdish oil exports is not expected in the near term, sources familiar with the matter said on Friday, despite an announcement by Iraq’s federal government a day earlier stating that shipments would resume immediately.
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 56 kilometres east of Gorgan in northern Iran early Sunday morning, according to preliminary seismic data.
A deadly heatwave has claimed 1,180 lives in Spain since May, with elderly people most at risk, prompting calls for urgent social support.
Anti-government demonstrations in Serbia intensified on Saturday (August 16), as police deployed teargas and crowd-control vehicles to disperse protesters in Belgrade.
US President Donald Trump is pushing for a trilateral summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as early as 22 August, according to Axios.
Air Canada announced Saturday that it has suspended all flights after 10,000 flight attendants launched a strike, forcing Canada’s largest airline to halt operations of both Air Canada and its low-cost subsidiary, Air Canada Rouge.
At least 31 people, including seven children and a pregnant woman, were killed and 13 others injured in artillery shelling by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on El Fasher’s Abu Shouk displacement camp in North Darfur on Saturday, volunteer groups said.
The State Department confirmed on Saturday that all visitor visas for individuals from Gaza are on hold while it conducts “a full and thorough” review. Officials said only “a small number” of temporary medical-humanitarian visas had been issued in recent days but declined to give figures.
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