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At Interlochen, former student says abuse hid behind a dream of stardom
A former Interlochen Center for the Arts student has gone public for the first time about being sexually abused as a teenager, adding a personal

China’s Arctic shipping push offers a faster route around global chokepoints
China is opening a new lane around the world’s busiest trade bottlenecks. A first scheduled container service between Europe and the Far East is set

Red Arrows miss three UK appearances after Canada weather delays return
The Red Arrows have pulled out of three summer events in Britain after bad weather left the RAF display team stranded in Canada and slowed

Left and right borrow each other’s tactics as outsiders test election playbooks across the Americas
Political outsiders are reshaping campaign strategy across the Americas, and both left and right are borrowing from the same hard-edged playbook. In the Unit...

Eastern Cape Snow Warning Raises Level 6 Alert as Roads Face Risk
Eastern Cape authorities and weather officials are warning of a rough 48 hours ahead after South African Weather Service issued an Orange Level 6 alert

Government Seen Slowing FCRA Bill as It Courts Regional Allies Ahead of Delimitation Push
New Delhi is holding back on a controversial foreign funding bill as Parliament’s monsoon session heads into its final week. The Foreign Contribution (Regula...

Pentagon pushes U.S. arms makers to speed up weapons output as Iran war strains stockpiles
The Pentagon’s No. 2 official has urged major U.S. defense companies to move faster on weapons production as Washington faces fresh warnings about stockpile ...

Springboks hold off Argentina in Buenos Aires as bench power swings tight Test
BUENOS AIRES — The Springboks survived a stern, messy Test in Buenos Aires on Saturday, using their bench to grind down Argentina and escape with

India’s Opposition Leader Sparks Viral Moment With Batman Quip During Gen Z Outreach
New Delhi — When a Gen Z follower asked Rahul Gandhi if he was Batman during Thursday's Instagram question session, the Congress opposition leader delivered

Pakistan army media wing draws mockery over Mecca defence pact song
Pakistan’s military media wing has come under ridicule after a seven-minute song celebrating a defence pact signed in Mecca between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia an...

Ahmedabad guard arrested after terrace assault on young design student
A 22-year-old interior design student in Ahmedabad was allegedly raped on the terrace of her housing society late Saturday night, in a case that has

Taylor presses Albanese to apologise over Japanese melon remark
CANBERRA — Opposition Leader Angus Taylor on Monday demanded Prime Minister Anthony Albanese apologise to his Japanese counterpart over comments about a “cou...

Trump immigration sweep rattles employers as industries warn of labor shortages
Construction firms, farm groups and other industry lobbyists are pressing the Trump administration over its immigration crackdown, warning that the campaign ...

Trump’s missile-stockpile denials clash with his own past warnings, as leak hunt intensifies
President Donald Trump’s latest drive to hunt down “treasonous” leakers is colliding with a problem of his own making: his past remarks appear to show

Thailand school shooting leaves eight dead as police probe how teen got handgun
A teenage student in Thailand killed eight people on Friday, including his grandparents, before dying himself, police said. The attack has reopened questions...

Trump’s weak standing erodes GOP’s edge on economy and security
President Donald Trump has done something Republican strategists rarely expected: he has weakened the party’s standing on the economy and national security, ...

Suspected Gangster Ties Put Pressure on Kushner’s Albania Project
A suspected gangster with a long reach through the Balkans has become a headache for Jared Kushner’s planned project in Albania. The issue lands in

UK weather set for 1995 heat record to fall next week
LONDON — The UK is heading into another hot spell, and a heat record set in 1995 is likely to be broken next week, according

Sydney gardener fined nearly $200,000 over clearing of 287 trees to open up harbourside views
A Sydney gardener has been fined $187,500 after a court found he helped strip 287 trees from protected bushland to improve water views from a

Trump’s Private Pick for 2028, His Defense Panic and a Website Overhaul Point to a White House Running Hot
Donald Trump has privately told donors that Vice President JD Vance is the man he wants to back for the Republican ticket in 2028, even

South African movement condemns killing of St Stithians pupil, urges wider action on gender-based violence
Not In My Name has called on South Africans to condemn the killing of 17-year-old St Stithians College pupil Cameron Waldeck-Crooks, as police confirmed on

South Africa’s voters’ roll closes at midnight as IEC opens nominations
CENTURION — South Africa’s voters’ roll closes at midnight Friday, and the Electoral Commission has opened candidate nominations as the country moves deeper ...

Police probe alleged intruder death after dog attack at Sydney rural property
A 23-year-old man has died after a suspected dog attack at a rural property in Sydney’s south-west, where police are now investigating whether he was

Modi’s Punjab stop meets tight security and political stakes ahead of BJP’s solo push
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to face heavy security and a politically charged backdrop when he visits Jalandhar on Friday to unveil development and