- Total solar eclipse Aug. 12, 2026 live updates — 1 day to totality Space
- Solar Eclipse Live Updates: Europe Counts Down to Watch Its First Total Eclipse in Decades The New York Times
- 'We can't keep up with demand for eclipse glasses' BBC
- Solar eclipse: What to know about the total eclipse on Wednesday Le Monde.fr
- World prepares for one of nature’s greatest spectacles: a total solar eclipse Financial Times
‘A new era begins’: Israel, Venezuela open up consular relations for first time in 17 years – The Jerusalem Post
- 'A new era begins': Israel, Venezuela open up consular relations for first time in 17 years The Jerusalem Post
- Venezuela and Israel restore consular ties as relations warm Al Jazeera
- Israel and Venezuela restore diplomatic relations after years of severed ties Middle East Eye
- ZAKA welcomes renewed Israel-Venezuela ties after earthquake aid mission The Jerusalem Post
- It Is Immoral, Sadistic, Humiliating, Outrageous, Cruel, and Vile to See Zionism in Venezuela orinocotribune.com
A whisper from the rubble led to baby’s rescue after Colombia earthquake – CNN
- A whisper from the rubble led to baby’s rescue after Colombia earthquake CNN
- Baby rescued from rubble in Colombia after devastating earthquake kills at least 181 CBS News
- Colombia quake death toll tops 250 as rescuers race to find survivors Reuters
- Earthquake response strains Colombia's new government and rescuers NPR
- A big earthquake reveals two very different Colombias The Economist
Taiwan hits out at China over naval drill with Indonesia – Financial Times
- Taiwan hits out at China over naval drill with Indonesia Financial Times
- Indonesia says navy drill with China that angered Taiwan was routine Reuters
- Taiwan condemns ‘dangerous’ planned Chinese navy drill with Indonesia The Japan Times
- Taiwan responds furiously as China, Indonesia plan military exercise off coast ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
- China Plans First Naval Drills With Indonesia East of Taiwan Bloomberg.com
Cristiano Ronaldo marries long-time partner Georgina Rodríguez
The couple have tied the knot after the Portuguese captain played his last ever World Cup this summer.
Cristiano Ronaldo marries long-time partner Georgina Rodríguez
The Portuguese superstar has posted an image of two hands - presumed to be his on top of his wife's - both wearing wedding rings.
China-linked hackers hit Taiwan in unprecedented ‘autonomous’ AI cyber attack – Financial Times
- China-linked hackers hit Taiwan in unprecedented ‘autonomous’ AI cyber attack Financial Times
- Taiwan says it was targeted last month in AI-driven hacking campaign Yahoo
- 'Near-autonomous' AI agents attack Taiwan's nuclear safety agency The Register
- China’s Escalating Cyberattacks Threaten Taiwan’s National Security Global Taiwan Institute
- Suspected China-linked hackers used AI to run the first-ever end-to-end autonomous cyberattack on Taiwan's government, Israeli firm says — open-source-built tool continuously devised effective hack strategies in real-time Tom's Hardware
Remains of two Wehrmacht soldiers found in Danube: one served in Waffen-SS – Euronews.com
- Remains of two Wehrmacht soldiers found in Danube: one served in Waffen-SS Euronews.com
- Danube river's low water levels reveal remains of WWII German soldiers in Hungary BBC
- A Drying Danube River Reveals Nazi-Era Vessels, and Hazards of Heat The New York Times
- Low Danube water levels in Bulgaria expose Roman-era bridge Reuters
- Nazi skeletons emerge from dried-up Danube The Telegraph
Remains of two Wehrmacht soldiers from Danube: one served in Waffen-SS – Euronews.com
- Remains of two Wehrmacht soldiers from Danube: one served in Waffen-SS Euronews.com
- Danube river's low water levels reveal remains of WWII German soldiers in Hungary BBC
- Why are Nazi warships resurfacing in the Danube River? CBC
- As the Danube River dries up, World War II shipwrecks and mammoth bones come into view CBS News
- The Danube River’s water is dropping so low that World War II ships are emerging AP News
Ukraine war live: Kyiv sends new proposals to Trump’s negotiators to end war – The Independent
- Ukraine war live: Kyiv sends new proposals to Trump’s negotiators to end war The Independent
- Zelenskyy says Ukraine has sent proposals to US to end war with Russia Al Jazeera
- Zelenskiy: Ukraine has given US negotiators proposals for ending the war with Russia Reuters
- Ukraine war live: Kyiv hands proposals for ending war to US negotiators France 24
- Zelensky: Ukraine Has Given US Envoys Proposals for Ending Russia’s War Kyiv Post
Israel’s campaign to make southern Lebanon ‘unliveable’ – Financial Times
- Israel’s campaign to make southern Lebanon ‘unliveable’ Financial Times
- Israel deliberately starting wildfires in southern Lebanon, firefighters say The Guardian
- Live Updates: Latest from Israel, Iran, and the Middle East The Jerusalem Post
- Israeli troops set on fire, bombed homes in south Lebanon Middle East Eye
- Okay, I’m Trying Not To Care,But… Daily Kos
UK heatwaves may have cost economy £4.4bn in lost output so far this year, analysis finds
Verdant thinktank says cost could top £25bn a year by 2030 and calls for maximum temperature for working and urban redesign to cool down cities
Repeated debilitating heatwaves this summer are likely to have cost the UK economy more than £4bn in lost economic output by the end of July, new analysis shows.
Green thinktank Verdant had suggested June’s unseasonally hot weather had an economic cost of £2.36bn. Updating its assessment to include last month’s high temperatures, it finds a £4.4bn hit to output.
Continue reading...Israel deliberately starting wildfires in southern Lebanon, firefighters say
Emergency services, residents and environmental groups say military dropping flares to destroy forests and crops
Firefighters and residents of south Lebanon have accused the Israeli military of lighting wildfires in the region, as forested areas burned down in blazes sparked by Israeli bombing.
Environmental groups said the fires in recent weeks were part of a longstanding Israeli practice of targeting Lebanon’s natural environment.
Continue reading...Israel deliberately starting wildfires in southern Lebanon, firefighters say – The Guardian
- Israel deliberately starting wildfires in southern Lebanon, firefighters say The Guardian
- The Americans losing homes to Israel’s war in Lebanon CNN
- Live Updates: Latest from Israel, Iran, and the Middle East The Jerusalem Post
- Israel’s campaign to make southern Lebanon ‘unliveable’ Financial Times
- Israel builds roads, military posts in south Lebanon as Rome talks stall arabnews.jp
Trump confirms he switched planes after Nato summit because of possible threat
Journalists and White House staff who were on board the jet were unaware the president had left.
US military operations killed 153 civilians in 2025, official says, citing Pentagon assessment – Reuters
- US military operations killed 153 civilians in 2025, official says, citing Pentagon assessment Reuters
- Pentagon report reveals steep civilian toll of Trump’s Yemen campaign The Washington Post
- Pentagon tells Congress US military airstrikes in Yemen resulted in 153 civilians killed The Hill
- U.S. military operations killed 153 civilians last year, Pentagon says CBS News
- “Total Whitewash”: New Pentagon Report Claims U.S. Killed No Civilians in Boat Strikes The Intercept
Baby Shark boy set to make K-pop debut
The boy from the most-watched YouTube video of all time is now 17 years old, and wants to be a K-pop star.
Baby Shark Boy set to make K-pop debut
The boy from the most-watched YouTube video of all time is now 17 years old, and wants to be a K-pop star.
Six killed in Houthi attack on Bab al-Mandeb ship, Yemen’s government says – Al Jazeera
- Six killed in Houthi attack on Bab al-Mandeb ship, Yemen’s government says Al Jazeera
- Houthi attack kills six in first fatalities in Red Sea in over a year; U.S. strikes container ship CNBC
- Four crew, two rescuers killed in Red Sea attack; U.S. strikes ship in Gulf of Oman NBC News
- New attacks on shipping as Iran war talks hit fresh impasse Reuters
- Iranian-backed Houthis kill 6 in attack on vessel, and other developments in the Mideast AP News
Bondi Beach shooting hero’s assault charges dropped by police
Police charged Ahmed al Ahmed in June after an alleged incident with his father at a Sydney home.