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Aug 3, 2026 - World

The Russian Embassy in Rome on Monday blamed Ukraine for a deadly weekend bombing at a Moscow restaurant, describing it as an attempt to intimidate the Italian community in Russia.

Aug 3, 2026 - World

Myanmar's detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi met with the International Committee of the Red Cross' representative in the capital on Monday, the military-backed government said, a rare moment of contact with the outside world for the Nobel laureate who has been held out of public view since the military seized power in 2021.

Aug 3, 2026 - World

Iran on Monday executed two men accused of spying for Israel, the latest in a wave of government-ordered hangings since the start of the U.S.-Israeli joint air campaign against Tehran.

Aug 3, 2026 - World

Indonesian rescuers are searching for possible missing passengers after a ferry fire off Java on Sunday killed at least five people

Aug 3, 2026 - World

US and Japanese governments confirm they carried out a rare joint intervention late last weekWhy has Trump stepped in to prop up Japan’s currency?Business live – latest updatesThe yen has hit its highest level in three months after Japan and the US launched a combined operation to support the Japanese currency.The yen strengthened to ¥155 to the US dollar on Monday, its highest level since early May, after Tokyo and Washington confirmed they had carried out a rare joint currency intervention late last week. Continue reading...