Weekly World News: Breaking & Trending News on this Week

Latest News this Week: Australia’s Lord Howe Island

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World News Roundup: Crises, Convoys & Collisions

This week’s headlines stretch from the Middle East to the Pacific. Greta Thunberg and other activists were detained as Israeli forces intercepted aid ships, while Washington edges toward a government…

Onu building with flags under a blue sky in New York

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World News Roundup: Fault Lines, Flotillas & Frontiers

This week’s headlines span diplomacy, disasters, and discovery. World leaders gather in New York for the UN General Assembly, Italy and Spain deploy navy ships after drone attacks on a…

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World News Roundup: Power Plays, Protests & Vanishing Giants

This week spans extremes of scale; from tiny flecks of matcha whisked in Uji to a 348-foot superyacht seized from a Russian oligarch. China launches an ultra-long-haul “direct” flight with…

Latest News: Uganda’s conservation efforts show how species once lost can return stronger

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World News Roundup: Fires, Fortunes & Frontiers

This week covers a striking mix of crisis and change—from fiery forests in the U.S. to military power plays, political protests, and rare conservation wins. Trump’s bold claims of military…

Latest News this Week: Molten lava arcs skyward from Kīlauea’s summit crater

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World News Roundup: Lava, Leaders, and Lines in the Sand

This week’s headlines travel from diplomatic chess games in the East to volcanic eruptions in the Pacific, with stops in unexpected corners like a near-empty North Korean resort and a…

Scientists argue wasps deserve more credit in the natural world

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World News Roundup: Tradeoffs, Truths & Territorial Disputes

This week’s headlines span technology, geopolitics, misinformation, and science. China’s bullet trains now connect modern metropolises to cities that once formed the heart of ancient dynasties. In Alaska, a U.S.…

Scotland has reported a dramatic rise in whale and dolphin strandings.

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World News Roundup: Fossils, Floods & Shifting Frontiers

This week’s headlines cover energy, weather, science, and spectacle, with stories that stretch from ancient fossils to futuristic theme parks. China buys up discounted Russian oil as India pulls back…

Latest News: Mangrove Photography Award 2025

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World News Roundup: Missions, Megafires & Migrating Wings

This week’s headlines traverse the corridors of power, the frontlines of nature, and the skies that connect them. In London, locals push back against China’s planned “super-embassy,” citing safety fears…

Jaipur’s vibrant heritage continues to captivate global travelers

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World News Roundup: Holidays, Hydrodynamics & Hidden Agendas

This week’s headlines dive into how cities, cultures, and ecosystems are adapting to an ever-shifting world. In Switzerland, office workers are swapping crowded trains for morning swims through crystal-clear rivers.…

Tsunami alerts issued after major quake in Russia’s Far East

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Tremors, Trade, and Turning Tides

From shifting plates to shifting policies, this week’s headlines reflect a world in motion. A massive earthquake off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula triggered tsunamis across Japan, Hawaii, and the Pacific Rim—reminding…