- Boy, 7, reportedly left alone on Mount Fuji while father, brother finished hike KTLA
- Man leaves tired 7-year-old son alone on Mount Fuji during family hike CNN
- 7-Year-Old Boy Found Alone on Mount Fuji After His Father and Brother Abandoned Him to Continue Hiking People.com
- 7-year-old boy left behind on Mount Fuji by his dad Japan Today
- Man leaves young son on Mount Fuji before ascending Japan’s highest peak The Guardian
U.S.-Iran Live Updates: Iran declares it has won the war as U.S. turns to economic warfare – CBS News
- U.S.-Iran Live Updates: Iran declares it has won the war as U.S. turns to economic warfare CBS News
- Iran says the world has accepted it has defeated the US, and other Middle East developments AP News
- Iran’s Top Politicians Urge an End to the War WSJ
- Iran says ‘world approved our victory’ over the US The Hill
- Oil prices are little changed after Iran's president indicates Tehran wants war to end soon CNBC
Ukrainian drones kill at least 10, hit warehouse of Russian online retailer Ozon – Reuters
- Ukrainian drones kill at least 10, hit warehouse of Russian online retailer Ozon Reuters
- Ukrainian drones kill several, hit warehouse of Russian online retailer Ozon CNBC
- Ukraine Strikes Major Oil Refinery Deep Inside Russia Bloomberg.com
- Russian Online Retailer Ozon Warehouse in Orenburg Region Hit in Drone Attack, Governor Says U.S. News & World Report
- Ukrainian forces strike Ozon logistics hub in Russia for first time, causing major fire – video Українська правда
US military newspaper editor voices censorship fears after being fired
Erik Slavin believes he was fired for saying in an interview that "in a hypothetical situation, censorship would be a red line".
US military newspaper editor voices censorship fears after being fired
Erik Slavin believes he was fired for saying in an interview that "in a hypothetical situation, censorship would be a red line".
South Korea sending first container ship through Arctic route
PanStar Acro, bound for Europe via Arctic, is testing whether a route opened by melting sea ice is commercially viable.
Ukrainian intelligence units will not help: Analyst warns that once Russia breaks into Sloviansk and Kramatorsk, reinforcing them only delays inevitable – Euromaidan Press
- Ukrainian intelligence units will not help: Analyst warns that once Russia breaks into Sloviansk and Kramatorsk, reinforcing them only delays inevitable Euromaidan Press
- Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 23, 2026 Institute for the Study of War
- The Russia-Ukraine War Report Card, Aug. 18, 2026 Russia Matters
- Ukraine News Today: Breaking Updates & Live Coverage - August 24, 2026 from Kyiv Post Kyiv Post
- "The situation at the front is going at a slow pace while maintaining the initiative Russian Armed Forces" EADaily
Sanctioned by EU, Israeli settler steals and kills Palestinian donkey
A donkey belonging to a Palestinian farmer was reportedly stolen and dragged to death by Israeli settlers.
Russian and Ukrainian attacks kill 10 people, a day after deadly shopping mall drone strike – AP News
Espanyol vs Real Madrid LIVE: La Liga
Follow updates as Jose Mourinho returns to lead Madrid - including the build-up, analysis and live text commentary.
How is the pro-Israel lobby influencing US elections?
As the 2026 US midterms approach, millions of dollars are pouring into races involving candidates who challenge Israel.
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv hits Russian oil refinery after Putin’s shopping centre strike killed 16 people – The Independent
Elche vs Barcelona: La Liga – prediction, team news, lineups
Barcelona start their season at Elche in La Liga on Sunday but will do so without their new signing, Rodri.
Badenoch says Reform defectors ‘some of the most dishonest people I have met’
Tory leader rules out coalition with Farage’s party and says ‘drama queens’ who left will not be welcomed back
Kemi Badenoch has called defectors who left for Reform “some of the most dishonest people” she has ever met, as she ruled out allowing “drama queens” to return to the party.
Speaking at the Edinburgh festival fringe, the Conservative party leader again ruled out any prospect of an election deal with Nigel Farage’s Reform UK, insisting there would be no coalition between the parties.
Continue reading...Badenoch says Reform defectors ‘some of the most dishonest people I have met’
Tory leader rules out coalition with Farage’s party and says ‘drama queens’ who left will not be welcomed back
Kemi Badenoch has called defectors who left for Reform “some of the most dishonest people” she has ever met, as she ruled out allowing “drama queens” to return to the party.
Speaking at the Edinburgh festival fringe, the Conservative party leader again ruled out any prospect of an election deal with Nigel Farage’s Reform UK, insisting there would be no coalition between the parties.
Continue reading...Putin says Ukraine opened ‘Pandora’s box’ with strikes on economic targets – Reuters
- Putin says Ukraine opened 'Pandora's box' with strikes on economic targets Reuters
- Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 19, 2026 Institute for the Study of War
- Ukraine Drones Strike Samara Oil Refinery, E-Commerce Warehouse Bloomberg.com
- Putin pledges help for Wildberries warehouses hit by Ukraine Financial Times
- Putin calls Ukraine's peace proposals "exotic" and unacceptable Yahoo
Thousands of sex offenders in England and Wales could get libido-suppressing drugs
Exclusive: Voluntary use of sex drive-suppressing medication to expand to 20 prisons and expert says it could be rolled out widely by late 2028
Drugs that help control the libidos of people who have committed sexual offences could be rolled out for thousands of male prisoners in England and Wales from December 2028, an expert has said.
Prof Belinda Winder, who has evaluated the use of sex drive-suppressing medication in prisons, said about one in four sex offenders – equating to 3,750 current prisoners – would be considered for the treatment.
Continue reading...COP17 in Mongolia: Finding solutions to land degradation – Euronews.com
- COP17 in Mongolia: Finding solutions to land degradation Euronews.com
- A Global Gathering to Tackle the Planet’s Soil Crisis Is Underway in Mongolia Inside Climate News
- Our Approach to Drought and Wildfire Is Economically Backwards Time Magazine
- Countries fall far short of pledges to restore stricken land, report shows Reuters
- China, Arab states launch a five-year action plan to combat drought, desertification and land degradation Global Times
Walk-In “Human Fridges” are Japan’s newest heatwave weapon
Designed to stop heatstroke in its tracks, the "Do Hiemon Box" delivers rapid, targeted cooling during extreme weather.
7 dead, including 2 police officers, in head-on collision in England – AL.com
- 7 dead, including 2 police officers, in head-on collision in England AL.com
- PCs killed in A66 crash were heroes, say families BBC
- Families release pictures of police officers killed in A66 crash in which five others died The Guardian
- Teenagers named among seven killed in Cleveland car crash Channel 4
- Man killed in police chase crash shared video of himself joyriding The Telegraph