theguardian.comadded August 2026
World news | The Guardianby George Chidi3d ago
The Trump administration is facing criticism over reports that a US navy aircraft carrier set to honor a Black war hero may, instead, be named after Donald Trump.
World news | The Guardianby Reuters3d ago
Germany is seeking to extradite a suspect from Romania over the discovery of an underground stash of weapons in a forest near Berlin that German media reports have linked to Russian intelligence.
World news | The Guardianby Diane Taylor3d ago
The Home Office could be blocked from deporting many young male trafficking victims to Albania after a major court ruling.
World news | The Guardianby Tyler Hicks3d ago
According to newly released data from the medical examiner’s office in Pima county, Arizona, the remains of 19 migrants, including children, were recovered along the Arizona-Mexico border last...
World news | The Guardianby Danny Vincent in Hong Kong3d ago
Two Hong Kong activists who organised annual vigils marking China’s deadly Tiananmen crackdown in 1989 have been found guilty of “incitement to subversion” in one of the most high-profile cases in...
World news | The Guardianby Oscar Lopez in Mexico City3d ago
With its wide avenues lined with tall palm trees, its quaint cafes and old-school cantinas, as well as the mix of English and Spanish spoken on the street, the Tabacalera neighborhood in downtown...
World news | The Guardianby Morgan Thomas for MetDesk3d ago
South Korea and Japan were hit by extreme rain late last week and into this week. On 13 August in the city of Chiba near Tokyo there was a record-breaking 115mm of rainfall in just one hour, while...
World news | The Guardianby Rajeev Syal Home affairs editor3d ago
Footage has captured the moment French police officers clashed with people on a beach in northern France as the authorities tried to intercept a dinghy attempting to reach the UK.
World news | The Guardianby Achol Arok and Nick Visser3d ago
Lily Hooper has been remembered for her smile, her talent and her toughness as the local community reels in the wake of the teenage hiker’s death.
World news | The Guardianby Nino Bucci and Andrew Messenger3d ago
Australian police have charged a man who allegedly joined the Ukrainian military and sought to provide information about its activities to people he suspected were Russian agents.
World news | The Guardianby Penry Buckley3d ago
A former New South Wales Liberal minister has told an inquiry he came to believe “a cult had taken over the party” after branch stacking by the religious right faction, while the chief executive of...
World news | The Guardianby Peter Beaumont and Quique Kierszenbaum in Jerusalem3d ago
Violent Israeli settler attacks in the two areas of the occupied West Bank under direct Palestinian rule have almost doubled since 2025, as settlers pursue a self-proclaimed “great settlement...
World news | The Guardianby Krishani Dhanji, Josh Butler and Sarah Basford Canales3d ago
The Plymouth Brethren Christian Church has denied it secretly paid far-right influencers to stage stunts targeting Anthony Albanese and other politicians during an appearance at a parliamentary...
World news | The Guardianby Gavin Blair in Tokyo3d ago
Japan has criticised missile tests carried out by Russia’s navy around the disputed islands visited by Vladimir Putin last week amid continuing tensions between the two countries.
World news | The Guardianby Lisa O’Carroll Senior correspondent3d ago
The number of banknotes in circulation in the EU is increasing despite widespread smartphone payments, new data shows, with wildfires ripping through parts of Europe fuelling demand for an...
World news | The Guardianby Shah Meer Baloch in Islamabad3d ago
Pakistan’s jailed former prime minister Imran Khan was briefly taken to a hospital in the country’s capital on supreme court orders after weeks of uproar about his deteriorating health.
World news | The Guardianby Jason Burke4d ago
The Israeli military admitted on Wednesday its troops had opened fire on a car carrying five-year-old Hind Rajab and six family members in Gaza in 2024, saying it had ordered a criminal...
World news | The Guardianby Associated Press4d ago
North Korea has launched about 10 short-range ballistic missiles towards the sea, South Korea’s military said, a day after Pyongyang shrugged off Donald Trump’s order to scale back US military...
World news | The Guardianby Jonathan Yerushalmy4d ago
Donald Trump has announced a new campaign to isolate Iran’s economy, threatening “tremendous economic consequences” on any country that helps or does business with Tehran, a move that could set up...
World news | The Guardianby Eromo Egbejule in Cotonou and news agencies4d ago
More than 100 people have died after an artisanal goldmine at a small village in western Central African Republic (CAR) caved in due to a landslide, local officials and aid workers said on...
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