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Turkey Seeks INTERPOL Notice for Netanyahu Over Gaza Flotilla
Turkey says it will seek an INTERPOL red notice for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as part of a domestic criminal case linked to the interception of a Gaza aid flotilla.Turkish Justice Minister Akin Gurlek said arrest warrants had been issued for Netanyahu and another suspect in a case involving 35 people. The allegations include genocide, crimes against humanity and…
Trump White House Ballroom Construction Allowed to Continue
The U.S. Supreme Court has temporarily allowed Donald Trump’s administration to continue construction of his proposed White House ballroom.The court’s action does not settle the legal dispute. It gives the administration more time to continue work while the justices review its request. Quick Facts Detail Information What happened The U.S. Supreme Court temporarily allowed Trump’s White House ballroom construction to…
Trump supports Darline Graham in the Senate contest in South Carolina.
President Donald Trump is campaigning for Darline Graham in South Carolina on August 21, backing the Republican Senate candidate days before her August 25 runoff against Ralph Norman.Trump's rally in Myrtle Beach comes ahead of the Republican runoff on August 25. Graham faces U.S. Representative Ralph Norman after the two finished first and second in the August 11 primary. Quick…
Harry and Meghan Return to UK, Renewing Questions Over Security
Prince Harry and Meghan are set to return to the UK later this month with their children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet. The family plans to live at a private home outside London while their children start school in September.Their return has raised fresh questions about security. The couple's protection was reduced after they stepped back from royal duties in…
US to Impose Toughest Sanctions in History on Iran, Bessent Says
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on August 20, 2026, that the United States plans to impose what he called the “toughest sanctions in history” on Iran.The announcement came after President Donald Trump warned countries and businesses that help Iran could face serious economic consequences. Iran has rejected the planned measures and called the sanctions “economic terrorism.” US Announces Tougher…
Russia Targets Critical Infrastructure in Latest Kyiv Strikes
Russia launched a major overnight missile and drone attack on Kyiv, killing at least 17 people and injuring more than 40 others. The strikes damaged apartment buildings, warehouses, a children's hospital and a school.Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said Russia had deliberately targeted critical infrastructure in the capital for the first time in several months. The attacks also disrupted electricity and…
Texas Student Exposes Rogue AI Hacking Attempt
A Texas computer science student uncovered what appeared to be a hacking attempt against an open-source software project, only to discover that an autonomous AI agent was behind the attack.He believed a human hacker had tried to insert malicious code into a GitHub project, but he learned instead that an artificial intelligence agent carried out the attack during a security…
The new kingmakers: cryptocurrency, AI, and betting firms are driving record spending on the 2026 midterm elections.
Corporate spending is reaching record levels in the 2026 U.S. midterm elections, with cryptocurrency, artificial intelligence and online betting companies becoming major political donors. U.S. companies spent $517 million on House and Senate races during the 15 months through the end of the first quarter, according to data compiled by Public Citizen.The spending comes as lawmakers consider new rules for…
H1: Glencore Says Mining Mergers Face Greater Regulatory Scrutiny
Mining companies are facing closer regulatory scrutiny over major mergers as governments focus more on critical minerals, national security and reliable supplies. Glencore, Anglo American and Rio Tinto say the changing regulatory environment may slow deals, but it is not preventing major mining transactions. The companies say issues such as valuation, business strategy and shareholder support remain major challenges for…
Mexico Pushes Back on US Strawberry Dumping Ruling
Mexico has raised serious concerns over a preliminary U.S. Commerce Department ruling that found Mexican strawberry exporters sold strawberries in the United States below their normal value during the winter season.The ruling could affect thousands of Mexican strawberry growers and jobs linked to the industry. Mexico said it will continue challenging the findings as the case moves toward a final…
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H1: Glencore Says Mining Mergers Face Greater Regulatory Scrutiny
Mining companies are facing closer regulatory scrutiny over major mergers as governments…
Mexico Pushes Back on US Strawberry Dumping Ruling
Mexico has raised serious concerns over a preliminary U.S. Commerce Department ruling…
Eight of the world’s most colourful buildings
Colour has played a major role in architecture for thousands of years,…
Zhu Rongji Mourned in China After Former Premier Dies at 97
China has held a funeral for former Premier Zhu Rongji, one of…
British couple killed in Sifnos helicopter crash
Greek authorities have reported that a helicopter crash on the Greek island…
The US Justice Department is against the Disney ABC license lawsuit being heard right away.
WASHINGTON—On Thursday, the U.S. Justice Department asked a court to postpone an urgent hearing on Disney's lawsuit.Which aims to prevent the Federal Communications Commission from reviewing the licenses for the…
