FBI Arrests Top 10 Most Wanted Suspect: Here’s Who Remains on List
The FBI has arrested a fugitive accused of ties to the Sinaloa Cartel.
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How Russia Is Using Disabled Soldiers For Frontline Assaults
Russia is using wounded and disabled soldiers in frontline assaults, showing how far Moscow is prepared to go to sustain its attritional war in Ukraine.
UP horror: Man assaults delivery agent over ‘small’ delay, arrested
A delivery executive faced assault from a customer in Meerut over a slight order delay. The customer, a bank manager, allegedly threatened the worker with false accusations.
Jigawa PDP open to candidate swaps ahead of 2027 elections
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Jigawa State says it is open to swapping some of its candidates as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen the party ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Milei signs up Argentina to Trump’s anti-abortion international alliance
Argentina’s decision to join Trump-led Geneva Consensus brings position on abortion and reproductive rights back into focus; Secrecy surrounding the move raises questions about government’s strategy…
Ukrainian-Belarusian Border Is Turning Into a Front Line — Expert
The Belarusian side continues to deploy personnel and military equipment toward the Ukrainian border and is also forming a new airborne assault brigade near the frontier, UATV English reports.
‘She is a hero’: 13-year-old survivor of Michigan shooting rampage called 911
Girl called police after she was shot four times in shooting spree that left six dead, including gunman A 13-year-old girl in Michigan survived being shot four times in a shooting spree that left six…
Iran Says Oman Talks, Reopening Strait Of Hormuz Are Separate Issues; US Must Meet Conditions
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has said Iran's ongoing negotiations with Oman are "completely separate" from the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, stressing that the talks with Muscat are…
Duncan Hoorn murder trial enters final stages as defence prepares to close its case
The high-profile murder trial of Duncan Hoorn is nearing its conclusion. Will the defence manage to secure their final witnesses before closing their case?
Farmers, helicopters help battle record Belgian wildfire
Military helicopters backed by tractors on the ground hauled water Sunday to help firefighters tame Belgium’s largest modern-day wildfire, which mushroomed in size since breaking out two days earlier in a hard-to-access nature reserve.
Poor street lighting raises safety concerns along Accra-Tema Beach road
The absence of adequate street lighting is once again raising safety concerns on major roads in the capital following the recent accident on the Achimota-Ofankor Highway.
Belgium student unearths ₹99-crore gold stash during routine sewer work under former brewery. But he can't keep it
An 18-year-old student in Belgium reportedly unearthed a hidden stash of gold worth approximately ₹99 crore while working at a construction site.
Pengundi suka Bersama, tapi fikir tak boleh menang, kata Rafizi
Pengundi masih memilih parti sudah kukuh bertapak yang dirasakan ada peluang lebih baik untuk menang.
Danny Healy-Rae's actions a 'scud missile', says brother
Former minister Michael Healy-Rae has described the actions of his older brother, Danny, as akin to those of a "scud missile" blaming them for leading to his resignation as a junior minister.
From India to Israel to US: How a fake Iran nuclear quote went global
Iran nuclear fake travels from India via Israel to US
Transcript: Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Aug. 16, 2026
The following is the transcript of an interview with Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, a Democrat, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Aug. 16, 2026.
Terror Strikes Pakistan's Balochistan: Two Women Shot Dead, Seven Terrorists Killed
Two women from a Sindh family were shot dead in a terror attack in Pakistan's Balochistan, while security forces killed seven terrorists in a separate operation in the restive province, officials said on Sunday.
Government to amend Tabung Haji Act 1995, says Anwar
KUALA LUMPUR: The government will amend the Tabung Haji Act 1995 to ensure that the trust of Muslims continues to be safeguarded, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said.
Crisis deepens as service shortage hits rail passengers from north Kerala
Shortage of passenger trains and MEMU services between Central Kerala, Palakkad, and North Malabar blamed for worsening travel woes
Osun Guber: Federal might, Abuja influence cannot override public goodwill – Showunmi
A Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and convener of the Alternative, Otunba Segun Showunmi, has declared that the re-election of Governor Ademola Adeleke in Osun has proven that federal…
Kalonzo to Ruto: If Uhuru doesn’t want your Vision 2060 role, leave him alone
Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has urged President William Ruto to stop what he described as unnecessary attacks on the fourth President Uhuru Kenyatta and allow him to enjoy his retirement.
- Kalonzo Musyoka urges Ruto to respect Uhuru Kenyatta post-retirement.
- Uhuru Kenyatta served as Kenya's President from 2013 to 2022.
- Kalonzo warns political disputes could destabilize Kenya's governance.
Knesset asks High Court to unfreeze budget transfers approved during election recess
Ahead of Tuesday's hearing, the Knesset argued that Ohana lawfully authorized the disputed Finance Committee meeting despite opposition objections.
Renewed Moscow-Damascus flights signal revival of ties after Assad's fall - analysis
Syria is expanding its airline network, adding flights from numerous countries over the past year as Damascus seeks to reconnect with the region and Europe.
- First civilian flight between Moscow and Damascus since Assad's fall.
- Syria and Russia restored control over strategic bases in northwestern Syria.
- Russia to relinquish control of bases, to be used as joint training centers.
UK Dept Ed. reviewing Muslim schools run by Al-Khair Foundation following reports of Hamas ties
This examination follows the arrest of an individual employed by Al-Khair Foundation, who was extradited to the US and charged with conspiring to provide material support to Hamas.
- UK DfE investigating 4 Muslim schools linked to Al-Khair Foundation.
- Charity Commission probing Al-Khair for alleged Hamas ties.
- UKFLI warned schools may face safeguarding, extremism risks.
Osun poll: Group urges opposition to adopt Adeleke’s victory template for 2027
A political group, G-100, urges opposition parties to adopt Governor Adeleke’s Osun election template for unity and victory in the 2027 general elections.
#OsunDecides2026: AAC candidate vows to return stronger after defeat
AAC governorship candidate Olajide Esan, after his defeat in OsunDecides2026, vows his movement will return stronger, criticising money in politics.
Suspected stolen bakkie recovered after shootout with police near Zimbabwe border
The pursuit continued until the suspects reached the Limpopo River and attempted to cross into Zimbabwe.
Jingir: Enenche challenges govt on population census to determine largest religion in Nigeria
The Senior Pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Center, DIGC Dr Paul Enenche has challenged the Nigerian government to conduct a credible population census to determine the largest religion in the…
REMEMBERING THE FALLEN: Marikana massacre 14 years on — Victims’ families still await criminal accountability
More than a decade after 34 mineworkers were gunned down by police, their families are still fighting for justice and trade unions for better working conditions.
Heavy rainfall offers drought relief, causes damage in southeastern region
CHANGWON, South Korea, Aug. 16 (Yonhap) -- Heavy downpours provided relief from ...
Stranded beside a frontline road, a dog found rescuers in Ukrainian soldiers
The mesh protects car traffic from Russian FPV drones. When a dog became trapped in it, passing troops stopped to cut it loose.
SIU investigation launched into Justice Department's R49.8 million digitisation project disruptions
A R49.8 million Justice Department digitisation project has been referred to the SIU and Hawks after officials were allegedly denied access to State records held by a private service provider…
Delay in SAPS body camera rollout raises serious concerns about police accountability
Criticism mounts over the delayed rollout of body-worn cameras for SAPS, as experts and MPs highlight the impact on policing and accountability, urging the Ministry of Police to ensure transparency in…
Gov Fubara Inaugurates 10 Projects Across Rivers Monday
Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, will on Monday, begin the inauguration of 10 new major people-oriented projects across the state as part of his…
- Governor Siminalayi Fubara inaugurates 10 projects across Rivers State on Monday.
- Projects include road networks, healthcare, education, and public amenities.
- Inauguration concludes on August 31, 2026, benefiting all 23 local government areas.
Southern Costa Blanca Braced for Another Hot Week with Weekend Rain Possible
Southern Costa Blanca is preparing for another exceptionally hot and humid week from Monday, August 17, with temperatures expected to peak on Wednesday before the weather becomes slightly more…
‘This Evil Must Be Defeated’: Systematic Russian Torture
Oleh Kotov was abducted by Russian invasion forces in April 2022. He endured the full range of Russian torture practices.
Russia-Ukraine war escalates: Ukraine launches 822 drones at Russia, NATO jet intercepts drone over Romania
At least six people were killed in Ukraine's attacks on Russia, while Russian strikes killed at least five people in Ukraine and wounded several others.
We’re Studying Osun Election Results, says APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has said its leadership is currently studying the results of Saturday’s governorship election. This is contained in a statement by the APC
- APC studying Osun election results, says statement
- Adeleke declared winner with 511,067 votes
- APC urges police to protect members and supporters
Trump shares throwback picture with Kim Jong Un, says they 'get along great despite unfriendly look'
US President Donald Trump shared a throwback photo with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, saying they get along great. The post comes amid renewed interest in US-North Korea diplomacy and tensions over…
Iranian parliament criminalizes interviews with 'hostile' foreign media
Iran's parliament has approved a bill criminalizing interviews or contact with media outlets deemed hostile, including those linked to the US or Israel.
'Delhi cops told us we are traitors': Jantar Mantar protesters meet Rahul Gandhi
In a video, Rahul Gandhi is seen interacting with around six students over the police action at Jantar Mantar.
Rahm Emanuel on Trump, the left, and what's right for America
As a Democratic Congressman, Chicago mayor, ambassador, and chief of staff in the Obama White House, Rahm Emanuel has been a key and combative moderate; he says his fight, now and in the future, is…
- Former Mayor Rahm Emanuel reflects on Chicago's grit and toughness.
- Advocates for raising minimum wage, not defunding police or open borders.
- Condemns Trump's dirty business deals and corruption, worse than Cuban embargo.
Babu Owino: Ol Kalou got boats, Homa Bay got ‘rungus’ and ‘pangas’
Embakasi East Member of Parliament (MP) Babu Owino has drawn a comparison between the recent Ol Kalou by-election and the political reception of the Linda Mwananchi movement in Homa Bay.
Iran offers US$30,000 bounty for killing, capturing US soldiers
The announcement comes despite no known deployment of US ground forces in Iran during the Middle East war.
Toddler Falls From Third Floor in Bengaluru, Locals Rush Child to Hospital
A 1.5-year-old toddler is battling for life after falling from the third floor of a residential building in Bengaluru’s Chikka Adugodi area, police said.
Is the world ready for a female UN Secretary-General?
In its 80 years of existence, regional distribution of Secretary Generals has been 4 from Europe, 2 from Asia and Africa, 1 from Latin America and the Caribbean while North America and Oceania have…
New Safety Rules for Motorcyclists Take Effect in Spain on October 1
Motorcyclists and moped riders in Spain will face a series of new safety requirements from October 1, 2026, following changes to the country’s General Traffic Regulations.
Four 'extraordinary' Renaissance paintings stolen from Italian museum
The works were taken overnight without alarms being triggered, raising suspicion of a professional hit.
Nature lovers and activists hold rally in Hong Lim Park
Speakers called for more details on how forested land on two sites were earmarked for housing
Heavy thunderstorms forecast across parts of Saudi Arabia through Saturday
JEDDAH — Heavy thunderstorms are forecast to persist across parts of the Kingdom until the end of the current week, according to the National Center for Meteorology (NCM).
What UAE residents need to know this evening as US-Iran standoff disrupt regional travel and shipping
The US-Iran standoff continues to affect travel, shipping and security across the Gulf, with the Strait of Hormuz remaining a major flashpoint.
What the results of a Connecticut congressional primary race may mean for Social Security
Rep. John Larson of Connecticut, an advocate for expanding Social Security, was ousted in a Democratic primary contest Tuesday.
Saudi Arabia updates Hajj accommodation rules ahead of 2027 pilgrimage season
Dubai: Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Tourism has approved updated regulations and classification standards for accommodation facilities serving pilgrims during the Hajj season, as part of preparations…
