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Aug 7, 2026 - World

At least seven people were shot dead on Friday by a 14-year-old student in Nonthaburi province, a northern suburb of the Thai capital Bangkok. The boy killed five members of the staff at the Debsirin Nonthaburi School and the two grandparents with whom he lived, the authorities said.

Aug 7, 2026 - World

The European Union said it's targeting five Russians in leadership positions in their country's war on Ukraine.

Aug 7, 2026 - World

Spanish authorities have dismantled a major criminal network involved in trafficking migrants, drugs and weapons across the Western Mediterranean

Aug 7, 2026 - World

Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for a series of deadly attacks this week, escalating the conflict between them and Saudi-backed Yemeni forces and raising fears of a wider regional conflagration.

Aug 7, 2026 - World

Conservative Abelardo de la Espriella will be sworn in as Colombia's president Friday under heavy security in Cali, a city in the country's volatile southwest, breaking with the tradition of holding the ceremony in the capital, in a move meant to signal his hard-line approach to illegal armed groups