Month: August 2024

Read MoreMaria Corina Machado appears at a protest in Caracas, defying threats of arrest from President Maduro.Maria Corina Machado appears at a protest in Caracas, defying threats of arrest from President Maduro.

Read More DC District Court Judge Tanya Chutkan set a hearing date for August 16 DC District Court Judge Tanya Chutkan set a hearing date for August 16

Read MoreKyiv has hit Russian oil depots, a submarine and an airfield as the 29-month old war rages on.Kyiv has hit Russian oil depots, a submarine and an airfield as the 29-month old war rages on.

Read MoreThe attacks occurred as a high-level Israeli delegation visited Egypt in an attempt to revisit Gaza truce talks.The attacks occurred as a high-level Israeli delegation visited Egypt in an attempt to revisit Gaza truce talks.

Read More Ex-president says he will only debate on Republican-friendly channel on 4 September, while Harris demands he stick to original network Donald Trump says he would be willing to debate Kamala Harris on the friendly environs of Fox News in September – but the vice-president has not signed on to what would be a…

Read More At least 50 press arrested on Saturday in Abuja as almost 700 demonstrators detained since unrest began Nigerian security forces on Saturday fired bullet rounds and teargas at protesters and journalists during demonstrations against the country’s economic crisis in the capital city, Abuja, according to journalists at the scene and videos reviewed by…

Read More The tropical depression could strengthen into Tropical Storm Debby as it approaches Florida The tropical depression could strengthen into Tropical Storm Debby as it approaches Florida

Read More Two suspects were killed and a third was injured when police stormed the house to rescue a deputy trapped inside A Florida sheriff’s deputy was killed and two other deputies were wounded while attempting to reach the first officer in what police called an ambush shooting inside a home. The three deputies were…

Read MorePrime Minister Keir Starmer has condemned the far right for the unrest and backed police to take strong action.Prime Minister Keir Starmer has condemned the far right for the unrest and backed police to take strong action.

Read More The attack took place Friday night near a hotel in a popular beachfront destination in Mogadishu. Nearly all of the people killed and injured were civilians, police said. (Image credit: Farah Abdi Warsameh) The attack took place Friday night near a hotel in a popular beachfront destination in Mogadishu. Nearly all of the…

Read More The four-year-old, K-9 dog was trapped inside the patrol car as temperatures hit 93F The four-year-old, K-9 dog was trapped inside the patrol car as temperatures hit 93F

Read More The longest-lived president in US history will turn 100 on October 1 The longest-lived president in US history will turn 100 on October 1

Read MoreAn emotional Khelif comfortably beat Hungary’s Luca Anna to enter the welterweight semis and ensure a podium finish.An emotional Khelif comfortably beat Hungary’s Luca Anna to enter the welterweight semis and ensure a podium finish.

Read MoreThe UK also told citizens to leave “while commercial flights are running.”The UK also told citizens to leave “while commercial flights are running.”

Read MoreThe two Georgia National Guard soldiers were deployed to Iraq and died in unrelated noncombat deaths, the U.S. Army said.The two Georgia National Guard soldiers were deployed to Iraq and died in unrelated noncombat deaths, the U.S. Army said.

Read More Imane Khelif clinched a medal in an emotional fight that followed sharp scrutiny and online abuse as misconceptions about her gender have exploded into a larger clash about identity in sports. (Image credit: John Locher) Imane Khelif clinched a medal in an emotional fight that followed sharp scrutiny and online abuse as misconceptions…

Read More A demonstration against the president about the cost of living crisis has spread, after youth groups saw protests across the continent force a change in the law A protest organised by unions and youth groups about the cost of living crisis on Nigeria’s Democracy Day in June passed off quietly, drawing just a…

Read More The national park had an average 24-hour temperature of 108.5F that month, beating its previous record in 2018 Death Valley, the hottest place on Earth, recorded its hottest month ever on record in July, the National Park Service (NPS) announced. In a statement released on Friday, the NPS revealed that the park had…

Read More Alexandra Eckersley claimed she didn’t know that she was going into labor until her baby was born. Then she left him ‘cold, blue’ and ‘covered in blood’ inside a tent in sub-freezing conditions, a court heared Alexandra Eckersley claimed she didn’t know that she was going into labor until her baby was born.…

Read More A reality TV star, former president, and convicted felon is taking on a career prosecutor, former senator, and vice president, Gustaf Kilander writes A reality TV star, former president, and convicted felon is taking on a career prosecutor, former senator, and vice president, Gustaf Kilander writes

Read More Former president, in hospice care since last year, will turn 100 two weeks before the November election Nearing his 100th birthday and in hospice care since February 2023, the former president Jimmy Carter reportedly has one goal: voting for Kamala Harris against Donald Trump. “I’m only trying to make it to vote for…

Read MoreStephen Nedoroscik, the pommel horse specialist who has become a breakout sensation at the 2024 Paris Games​, won a bronze medal in the men’s gymnastics individual final.Stephen Nedoroscik, the pommel horse specialist who has become a breakout sensation at the 2024 Paris Games​, won a bronze medal in the men’s gymnastics individual final.

Read More ‘Nobody’s ever called me weird,’ Trump tells podcast ‘Nobody’s ever called me weird,’ Trump tells podcast

Read More Axel Rudakubana appeared, aged 11, as Doctor Who character in 2018 advert for BBC Children in Need The BBC has removed a 2018 Children in Need campaign video from its websites after it emerged that it featured a teenager accused of murdering three girls in Southport. It is understood that he was contracted…

Read More Democratic attacks have labelled Vance ‘weird and creepy’ Democratic attacks have labelled Vance ‘weird and creepy’

Read More Harris was in building for nearly two hours before pipe bomb was discovered and she was evacuated Harris was in building for nearly two hours before pipe bomb was discovered and she was evacuated

Read More Terhan has vowed ‘harsh punishment’ on Israel after assassination of Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh Terhan has vowed ‘harsh punishment’ on Israel after assassination of Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh

Read More Businessman calls father ‘best president’ US has ever seen during visit to Trump International golf resort in Scotland Donald Trump is “doing great” after last month’s assassination attempt last month, his son said. Eric Trump, 40, arrived at the Trump International golf resort in Aberdeenshire by helicopter on Saturday to view a half-finished…

Read More Warren Buffett’s firm increased its cash reserves to $227bn, sparking concerns about company’s view of US economy Warren Buffett appears to have soured on stocks, letting cash soar at his Berkshire Hathaway firm to nearly $277bn and selling a large chunk of its stake in Apple, even as the conglomerate posted a record…

Read More Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin ordered fighter jets as well as Navy destroyers and cruisers deployed to “bolster force protection for U.S. troops in the region and to defend Israel,” the Pentagon said. (Image credit: Rashan Jefferson) Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin ordered fighter jets as well as Navy destroyers and cruisers deployed to “bolster…

Read More Ministers may face hefty bill in more than 100 cases related to Manston processing centre Asylum seekers are urging the Home Office to settle more than 100 claims for detaining them unlawfully at Manston, the controversial processing centre in Kent for people crossing the Channel on small boats. If the mass claim is…

Read MoreWestern media reports suggest Israel’s secret service planted bombs inside the building Haniyeh was staying in.Western media reports suggest Israel’s secret service planted bombs inside the building Haniyeh was staying in.

Read MoreThe Portuguese island of Madeira produces a wine of the same name. Unlike other wine, Madeira is made using heat, and the grapes used to make the wine also have a bit of a secret of their own. Ian Lee reports.The Portuguese island of Madeira produces a wine of the same name. Unlike other…

Read MoreThe baguette is a cultural staple that shares gastronomic company with other items like Belgian beer or kimchi. We delved into how the distinctive loaves earned such reverence.The baguette is a cultural staple that shares gastronomic company with other items like Belgian beer or kimchi. We delved into how the distinctive loaves earned such…

Read MoreJohn Fisher was a U.S. Air Force pilot who died after his plane nosedived into the ground in 1944. His remains were never found. Now, more than 100 British and American service members are volunteering their time hoping to find his remains as the 80th anniversary of the crash approaches.John Fisher was a U.S.…