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18 August 2026
World News

World News

Evening Edition 11 August 2026 10 stories
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Syrian court sentences Bashar al-Assad and Atef Najib to death

A Syrian court has reportedly sentenced Bashar al-Assad, Syria

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Search for survivors underway in Colombia’s earthquake aftermath

Rescuers are frantically searching for survivors in western Colombia following a powerful

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Watch: Was Trump smuggled out of Air Force One in a catering truck?

US media reports say the president secretly left via a catering truck to avoid a threat to his life from Iran.

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Luigi Mangione murder trial to have anonymous jury

The judge overseeing the state murder trial ruled the 12-person jury would remain anonymous because of the intense media spotlight on the case.

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Libyan authorities battle big blaze at major oil refinery

Monday's drone strike on the Zawiya refinery was the third such incident in two days.

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Australia PM under fire for remarks on Japanese counterpart's melon gifts

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has drawn significant scrutiny following recent remarks

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Huge fire breaks out at Libya’s Zawiya refinery after drone attack

National oil company warns it may halt operations at the country's largest operating refinery if drone attacks continue.

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Anguish of Colombian brother at rubble of building being searched for earthquake survivors

BBC Mundo has gone to the site of Torres del Limonar, a collapsed building in Cali where rescue workers fight to free survivors.

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Father and sons forced to manually clear rubble in Gaza

Forced to rely on basic tools, a father and his sons are clearing the rubble of their destroyed home in Gaza.

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US says helicopter fired missiles to disable ship breaking Iran blockade

US Central Command says its helicopter hit the engine room of a Panama-flagged cargo vessel in the Gulf of Oman.

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