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Chinese and Indonesian officials shaking hands during a diplomatic meeting.

China and Indonesia plan to work closer together on military and energy

China and Indonesia are teaming up more than before. The two countries just held a big meeting in Jakarta to talk about how …
A colorful world map showing the best times to travel to different regions.

When is the best time to visit? New map shows the perfect month for every …

Planning a trip can be hard. You want nice weather, but you do not want to deal with huge crowds. Now, a new map is helping …
A group of immigrants standing outside a government building.

U.S. Sends Immigrants to Dangerous African Country

The U.S. government is sending some immigrants to a country called the Central African Republic. Many of these people are no…
A man looking nervous standing at an altar alone.

Why Some Grooms Cancelled Their Weddings at the Last Minute

Getting married is a huge step. But for some people, it becomes too much. Recently, some grooms opened up about why they cal…
Official seal of the Nigerian government on a document.

Nigeria uncovers second fake government agency; President orders immediate…

Nigeria is dealing with a bizarre scandal. Officials have found a second fake government agency operating inside the country…
Smoke rises from a vehicle struck in Syria following an Israeli drone attack.

Israel strikes vehicle in Syria, claiming to target a militant

Things are tense in the Middle East today after a new military strike in Syria. Israel used a drone to hit a car inside Syri…
U.S. Navy ships sailing in the Pacific Ocean.

Trump’s Focus on Iran Worries Asian Allies

The U.S. is moving a lot of its military equipment toward the Middle East to prepare for potential conflict with Iran. This …
A close-up photo of a person looking concerned while holding a stack of medical bills and insurance paperwork at a kitchen table.

Health Care Costs Are Rising: What Is Happening With Your Insurance?

A big debate is happening right now about why health insurance costs are going up for many Americans. In Washington state, r…
Prince Harry arriving at a London court for his privacy case.

Prince Harry and Elton John Ordered to Pay Massive Legal Bill

Prince Harry, Elton John, and several other famous people have lost a major court battle. Now, they have to pay a huge amoun…
The sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes in France, where new rules are being put in place.

Lourdes Shrine Bans Traditionalist Priests and Covers Controversial Art

Big changes are coming to the famous Lourdes Shrine in France. First, leaders at the shrine have decided to ban priests from…
A map of Iran with indicators of regional military activity.

Latest News on Iran: Military Updates and Tensions Continue

Things in Iran remain tense as we head into late August 2026. Here is the latest on what is happening. Military reports from…
A photo of 5-year-old Hind Rajab.

Israel Opens Criminal Investigation Into Death of 5-Year-Old Hind Rajab

The Israeli military has officially launched a criminal investigation into the death of 5-year-old Hind Rajab. She died in G…
A view of the Yemeni coastline with smoke rising from a port area.

Fighting flares up in Yemen as Houthi attacks spread to sea

Yemen is sliding back into a full-scale war. The Houthis and the Yemeni government are trading heavy attacks again. This com…
A U.S. Army drone flying over a training field.

U.S. Army to shut down specialized drone unit

The U.S. Army is planning to shut down a special unit that focused on learning about drone warfare. This group was based in …
A view of the icy, rugged terrain of the Swiss Alps where melting ice has uncovered historical remains.

Melting Swiss Glacier Reveals Bodies of Two Hikers Missing Since 1992

A sad discovery has been made in the Swiss Alps. The bodies of two hikers who went missing over 30 years ago have been found…
Pope Leo XIV preparing for an official visit with crowds of people waiting.

Pope Leo XIV Heads to San Marino and Rimini for Major Visit

Pope Leo XIV is getting ready for an important trip. He is heading to San Marino and the city of Rimini. People in both plac…
Van Jones speaking during a television broadcast.

Van Jones Criticized After Comments About Starving Gaza Baby

Van Jones is facing a lot of heat right now. People are calling his recent comments about the war in Gaza “sickening.” The c…
A view of the West Bank landscape where recent clashes took place.

Palestinian Teenager Killed During Clashes in West Bank

A Palestinian teenager was killed today during a clash in the West Bank. The incident happened after a group of Israeli sett…
A thermometer showing high temperatures with a blurred city background.

Germany Reports 14,000 Deaths Linked to Extreme Summer Heat

Germany just released some sad news. About 14,000 people died this past summer because of the extreme heat. Experts are call…
A collection of political editorial cartoons illustrating recent government events.

The week in politics, told through cartoons

Politics can be hard to follow. Sometimes, a picture says it better than a long news story. This week, political cartoonists…
Prince Harry walking through a crowd of reporters and photographers outside a courthouse.

Prince Harry and Others Must Pay $13 Million Legal Bill

Prince Harry and six other famous people are in for a big surprise. A judge has told them they have to pay $13 million to th…
The official flag and seal of the International Criminal Court (ICC) at its headquarters in The Hague.

US Places New Sanctions on International Court Officials

The United States government has placed new sanctions on high-ranking officials at the International Criminal Court (ICC). T…
Map showing the border region between Turkey, Syria, and Israel with military activity symbols.

Tensions Spike as Israel Warns Turkey Over Syria Operations

Things are getting tense between Israel and Turkey. The main reason is Syria. Turkey has been carrying out military actions …
Smoke rises over the Kyiv skyline following a series of Russian missile strikes.

Russia Hits Kyiv with Deadly Strikes as War Stretches to Neighbors

Russia launched a massive wave of missile attacks on Ukraine today. The strikes hit the capital city of Kyiv, killing at lea…
A view of the Dubai skyline with cargo ships visible in the distance.

UAE stops all trade with Iran after missile scare

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has officially stopped all trade and financial deals with Iran. This decision comes after mis…
Ethel Caterham smiling on her 117th birthday.

Ethel Caterham celebrates her 117th birthday

Ethel Caterham has officially turned 117 years old. She is now recognized as the world's oldest living person. Ethel celebra…
A low-water riverbank with a cruise ship struggling to navigate the shallow channel.

Europe’s Rivers Are Drying Up: What It Means for Travel and Trade

Europe’s famous rivers, like the Rhine, are running dangerously low on water. This is causing big problems for two very diff…
A view of the Taiwanese flag waving near military hardware, symbolizing national defense efforts.

Taiwan Plans Record Spending to Beef Up Its Military

Taiwan is planning to spend a record amount of money on its military. The government officially approved the new budget prop…
Large cargo ships lined up waiting to pass through the Panama Canal locks during a drought.

Severe drought forces Panama Canal to limit ship traffic

The Panama Canal is in trouble. Because of the weather pattern known as El Niño, the region is facing a very bad drought. Th…
A Ukrainian MiG-29 fighter jet during a training flight.

Ukraine Is Building Its Own Powerful 'Equalizer' Bomb

Ukraine is working on a new weapon to help in their fight. It is called the 'Vyrivnyuvach,' which means 'Equalizer.' It is a…
A map showing the location of the earthquake in the Andes mountains in Peru.

Strong 6.7-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Southern Peru

A strong earthquake hit southern Peru today. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake measured 6.7 in magnitude. The shakin…
Search and rescue crews working at the site of a collapsed gold mine in the Central African Republic.

More than 100 people dead after gold mine collapses in Central African Rep…

A tragic disaster has struck a gold mine in the Central African Republic. A landslide caused the mine to collapse, killing m…
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi meeting with South Korean officials to discuss regional relations.

China tells South Korea: Don't pick sides between us and the U.S

China is putting pressure on South Korea. They are telling the country not to take sides in the ongoing rivalry between Chin…
A dark, empty space where Hong Kong's annual Tiananmen vigil used to be held.

Hong Kong Court Convicts Tiananmen Vigil Organizers

A court in Hong Kong has found several activists guilty of 'subversion.' This means the government believes they were trying…
A rescue boat searching for survivors in the waters where a capsized vessel was found.

At Least 50 People Killed After Boat Capsizes in Nigeria

A tragic accident has happened in northwestern Nigeria. An overloaded boat carrying many passengers flipped over in the wate…
A long line of cars at a gas station in Russia.

Russia is Running Out of Gas

Russia is having a big problem with fuel. At seven out of every ten gas stations, there is no petrol left to buy. This means…