News of August 2025
31 days, 375 stories, newest first
- 31SunThe Global Sumud Flotilla, the largest civilian-led maritime convoy, departs from four cities in the Mediterranean and heads towards Gaza to attempt…17 stories
- 30SatUnrest in Indonesia, following a government truck killing a 21-year-old, continues as a mob loots the houses of parliament members Ahmad Sahroni, Eko…11 stories
- 29FriThe Thai Constitutional Court removes Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office for ethical misconduct over leaked phone calls she had with…12 stories
- 28ThuIsraeli airstrikes hit Sanaa, Yemen, reportedly assassinating Houthi prime minister Ahmed al-Rahawi and several of his companions hours after the…14 stories
- 27WedTwo people are killed and 18 more injured, including at least four critically, in a mass shooting at the Annunciation Church in Minneapolis…15 stories
- 26TueAustralian prime minister Anthony Albanese announces the closure of the Australian embassy in Tehran, the expulsion of Iranian ambassadors from…15 stories
- 25MonFour Israeli airstrikes against Nasser Hospital in Khan Yunis, Palestine, kill 22 people, including five journalists working for Reuters and AP…10 stories
- 24SunAt least 64 Palestinians are killed by Israeli planes and tanks at the eastern and northern outskirts of Gaza City as Israel presses ahead with its…11 stories
- 23SatMore than 35 ISWAP fighters are killed in airstrikes by the Nigerian Air Force during an attempted ground assault on troops near the Cameroon–Nigeria…7 stories
- 22FriThe UN-backed Integrated Food Security Phase Classification officially declares a famine in Gaza Governorate in the Gaza Strip, while conditions in…17 stories
- 21ThuAt least six people are killed and more than 60 others are injured in a terrorist car bombing targeting the Marco Fidel Suárez Air Base on a busy…15 stories
- 20WedShortly after midnight, a Russian military drone explodes when crashing in Osiny, Puławy County, Poland.15 stories
- 19TueIsraeli forces kill Jihad Kamal Salem Najjar, a member of the Hamas military wing who was responsible for abducting the Bibas family in Nir Oz during…14 stories
- 18MonUkrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy and several other European leaders meet with U.S. president Donald Trump at the White House in Washington…10 stories
- 17SunA general strike and mass protests calling for a hostage deal and ceasefire to end the Gaza war occur across Israel, involving approximately 2.5…10 stories
- 16SatSeven people are killed when an Air Kasaï Antonov An-2 aircraft crashes while being ferried near Kisangani, Democratic Republic of the Congo.8 stories
- 15FriRussian president Vladimir Putin travels to Alaska to meet with United States president Donald Trump to discuss pathways to bring an end to the…13 stories
- 14ThuAt least 65 people are killed, while more than 167 others are injured, including 38 critically, and over 220 are reported missing following a massive…9 stories
- 13WedTyphoon Podul makes landfall in southern Taiwan, killing one person, injuring 112 people, leaving one missing, causing hundreds of flight…14 stories
- 12TueChina and the United States extend their trade truce another 90 days to ease world tension after the international tariffs that went into effect…13 stories
- 11MonTropical Storm Erin forms in the Atlantic Ocean, killing seven people and leaving others missing in São Vicente, Cape Verde.13 stories
- 10SunSeven people are killed, including five Al Jazeera journalists and prominent Palestinian journalist Anas Al-Sharif, in an Israeli strike near the…8 stories
- 9SatIn commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the twin bells of Urakami Cathedral, that were destroyed…8 stories
- 8FriVolker Türk, the UN high commissioner for human rights, reports that M23 rebels have killed over 319 civilians in July. M23 president Bertrand…21 stories
- 7ThuAt least six people are killed and two others are injured when an air ambulance crashes into a residential area in Mwihoko, Kiambu County, Kenya.11 stories
- 6WedFive people are injured in a mass shooting at the Fort Stewart army post near Savannah, Georgia, United States.15 stories
- 5TueAt least four people are killed and around 100 others are reported missing after a massive cloudburst triggers flash floods in Dharali village…9 stories
- 4MonAt least 74 Palestinians are killed by Israeli gunfire and airstrikes, including ten seeking aid, and another five Palestinians die of starvation.10 stories
- 3SunIsraeli forces kill at least 33 Palestinians seeking food and six other Palestinians die of hunger.6 stories
- 2SatHamas releases a sign-of-life propaganda video showing an emaciated Israeli hostage, Evyatar David, in an underground tunnel.13 stories
- 1FriU.S. president Donald Trump orders the deployment of two United States Navy nuclear submarines near Russia for potential military action against…11 stories