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Britain's prime minister called for reflection on Saturday after a Black professor who faced a storm of plagiarism accusations died suddenly, days after resigning from a prestigious role at the University of Cambridge.
15 Aug 2026 14:29 ✍️ RSS THE WASHINGTON TIMES
Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon killed at least 11 people Saturday, in the deadliest attacks since a precarious truce between Israel and Hezbollah went into effect on June 20.
15 Aug 2026 13:13 ✍️ RSS THE WASHINGTON TIMES
A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia early Saturday, killing at least 40 people, collapsing buildings and causing panic in a region prone to deadly quakes. Authorities said dozens of residents were injured.
15 Aug 2026 12:48 ✍️ RSS THE WASHINGTON TIMES
Taliban rulers and other officials gathered at Afghanistan's traditional Loya Jirga assembly hall on Saturday to celebrate the fifth anniversary of their return to power, touting having brought stability and an end to conflict after decades of upheaval.
15 Aug 2026 11:27 ✍️ RSS THE WASHINGTON TIMES
An enormous statue of the Virgin Mary that is believed to be Europe's tallest was inaugurated on Saturday in a small Polish village, financed by one of Poland's richest businesspeople.
15 Aug 2026 11:20 ✍️ RSS THE WASHINGTON TIMES