Drones spotted over German base days after explosive found at Leipzig airport
Two drones flew over a German military base Thursday, two days after an explosive-laden drone was defused at Leipzig/Halle Airport.
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US Job Growth Reverses, Mortgage Rates Climb in Weekly Economic Snapshot
US employers cut 23,000 jobs in July, while mortgage rates hit a one-year high. Markets showed mixed reactions.
Lake Mead drops to lowest level since filling, deepening Colorado River crisis
Lake Mead hit its lowest level since being filled 90 years ago, as the Colorado River system faces a deepening crisis.
Drought Exposes Sunken Indonesian Village as Reservoir Waters Recede
A prolonged drought in Indonesia has revealed the ruins of Somang village, submerged for the Karian reservoir, as water levels hit record lows.
Over 178,000 African migrants leave South Africa amid crackdown and protests
More than 178,000 African migrants have left South Africa since late May, driven by a crackdown on undocumented migration and anti-immigrant protests.
Prague Pride 2026: Thousands March in Colorful Display of Solidarity
Prague's streets were filled with color as thousands joined the annual Pride march, held under increased police presence.
Cyclospora outbreak dents lettuce sales, boosts local markets
A cyclospora outbreak linked to Mexican iceberg lettuce has cut US lettuce sales 9% while boosting farmers market demand.
Kosovo opposition MP hurls eggs at acting PM during parliament session
An opposition lawmaker threw eggs at Kosovo's acting PM Albin Kurti during a parliamentary session in Pristina on Saturday.
Hunter Biden: Father's Cancer Has Spread, Causing Pain
Hunter Biden says his father's prostate cancer has metastasized to his bones, causing pain, but the former president continues to speak publicly.
Serbia and Ukraine Pledge Closer Ties, Target Free Trade Deal by Year-End
Serbia and Ukraine agree to deepen economic cooperation and finalize a free trade pact by year-end, while Belgrade maintains its stance on Russia.
Zelenskyy meets Vucic in Belgrade for bilateral talks
Zelenskyy and Vucic discuss energy, infrastructure, and economic ties in Belgrade, marking a significant diplomatic engagement.
From Maine logging blockade to Senate race: Troy Jackson's unlikely path
Troy Jackson, a Maine logger turned politician, challenges Susan Collins for Senate, drawing on his working-class roots in Aroostook County.
Vucic: Ukraine War May Not End Soon, Another Difficult Winter Ahead
Serbian President Vucic doubts the Ukraine-Russia war will end soon, fearing another difficult winter, during Zelenskyy's first official visit.
Lebanon Holds Ex-Assad General, May Extradite Him to Syria
Lebanese authorities detained former Syrian Maj. Gen. Adel Issa and are weighing his extradition to Damascus over alleged crimes.
Citizen suits face biggest legal threat in decades
Legal challenges backed by the Trump administration target citizen suits, a key tool for environmental enforcement.
Spain, Italy Trade Border Restrictions Amid Ceuta Migrant Crisis Fallout
Spain has imposed border controls on Italian travelers in response to Italy's refusal to lift its restrictions on Spanish citizens, escalating a dispute over migration.
Zelenskyy in Belgrade: Patriot Licenses Delayed, Missile Supplies Down
Zelenskyy says Patriot missile supplies are down in 2026 and license delays are costing lives, during a Belgrade press conference.
Ex-Presidents Write on Predecessors, Sidestepping Trump
Former presidents contribute essays to a nonpartisan project marking the U.S. 250th anniversary, focusing on historical lessons without directly addressing the current president.
Citizen Suits Under Fire: A Constitutional Challenge to Environmental Enforcement
Legal challenges backed by the Trump administration target citizen suits, a decades-old tool for environmental enforcement, arguing they violate executive power.
Iran Signals Strait of Hormuz Deal Near, But Ties Reopening to US Concessions
Iran says a deal with Oman on the Strait of Hormuz is near, but reopening hinges on US conditions; UAE reports another ship struck.