- This principal in Nepal evacuated 900 students before flooding swept away their school PBS
- A Principal Saved 900 Students Before His School Was Washed Away in Nepal The New York Times
- Saved by a lunch break: Nepal floods destroyed many schools, but students at this school survived AP News
- Teacher saved 1,643 children from Nepal flash floods thetimes.com
- Principal saved 900 children before his school was washed away in Nepal wtae.com
Israel’s Ben-Gvir storms Al-Aqsa mosque in occupied East Jerusalem
Far-right minister entered Islam’s third-holiest site alongside settlers under protection of Israeli occupation forces.
Top US general says no plans to deploy troops for 2026 midterm elections
Remarks come in response to concerns from Democrats that military could be used to interfere in elections.
Across Latin America, ‘aura battles’ burst onto the scene
Young people across Latin America are taking part in the contests where participants compete to prove who has the most charisma.
Festival honouring Dolly Parton set for Nashville and London
Dolly Parton's estate says DollyFest will take the place of a traditional public memorial for the artist, just as she wanted.
Cuckolded hubby jailed after using robot vacuum to record his wife’s affair – nypost.com
- Cuckolded hubby jailed after using robot vacuum to record his wife’s affair nypost.com
- Taiwan man wins lawsuit but gets jailed for using robot vacuum to record wife’s affair South China Morning Post
- Man proves wife’s extramarital affair in court, then lands in prison over secret recording India Today
- Robot Vacuum Catches Wife Cheating Boston's ROCK 92.9
- Man Wins $16,000 Proving Wife's Affair — Then Gets Jailed for How He Did It Complex
Firecracker factory blast in India kills 8 children
Videos reveal demolished houses and desperate rescue efforts after third such blast at a firecracker factory this year.
More oil flowing through Strait of Hormuz than previously reported, analyst reveals – nypost.com
- More oil flowing through Strait of Hormuz than previously reported, analyst reveals nypost.com
- Goldman Says Hormuz Oil Flows at Two-Thirds of Pre-War Levels Bloomberg.com
- Strait of Hormuz Tanker Transits Up But Still Below Pre–War Levels USNI News
- Qatar and Kuwait Restore 70% of Pre-War Oil Exports Through Hormuz Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com
- Iran faces strait of Hormuz paradox as strategic value of chokehold erodes The Guardian
‘Let Data Reign’: Trump decries opposition to data centres in US
Despite concerns over electricity and water consumption, US president calls on communities to embrace data centres.
Sony, Warner Music sue Anthropic, saying it pirated songs to train its AI
Anthropic pirated hundreds of lyrics from The Beatles, Taylor Swift, Michael Jackson and other artists, lawsuit says.
Turkish deep-sea search vessel joins efforts to retrieve 20 still missing after Cyprus ferry disaster
TCG Isin expected to play vital role in locating Filo Jet’s voyage data recorder 514 metres below surface
A deep-sea search and rescue vessel is on its way to Cyprus as Turkey joins efforts to retrieve the 20 people still missing after a passenger ferry capsized off the island’s northern coast.
The TCG Isin will join the vast operation to find survivors after the high-speed ferry sank on Sunday barely four nautical miles outside the port town of Kyrenia.
Continue reading...Damaged Gaza ambulance becomes ‘dream bus’ for children
A damaged ambulance in Gaza has been converted by the Palestinian Red Crescent Society into the ‘Dream Bus’.
I’m Completely Speechless After Seeing These 35 Absolutely Mind-Blowing Photos That Completely, Totally, And Utterly Shattered My Brain – BuzzFeed
Palestinian farmers rebuild what Israeli settlers destroy in West Bank
Israeli settler pogroms destroy greenhouses and crops, but Burin's farmers insist on rebuilding.
Ukrainian Drone Mastermind, Fired by Kyiv, Will Advise Italy’s Defense Chief – The New York Times
- Ukrainian Drone Mastermind, Fired by Kyiv, Will Advise Italy’s Defense Chief The New York Times
- Ukraine's Fedorov says Palantir CEO will be first major investor in new defence company Reuters
- Ukraine’s ex-defence minister touts ‘new history’ in war against Russia with planned tech fund Financial Times
- Mykhailo Fedorov Discusses AI Investment With William Taylor in Washington Межа. Новини України.
- Fedorov offers U.S. help building a “drone army” in exchange for Patriot interceptors Ukrinform
Ex-congressman George Santos banned from betting platform for life
The prediction market operator Kalshi says Santos made barred trades and misleading comments that influenced prices.
Western Balkans truck drivers threaten EU border blockade
Drivers demand an exemption to 90-day limit to stay in Schengen area, saying current rules stop them from working.
More public control is the way to grow UK economy, Burnham to tell MPs
Exclusive: Prime minister wants to ‘bring back hope’ by tackling cost of living as MPs call for electoral reform
Andy Burnham will drive home his pledge to bring more essential services back into public control, telling MPs in the Commons on Tuesday that it will be the only way to improve growth across the country.
Burnham will address the house for the first time in 16 years from the frontbench, and six weeks since he became prime minister, after spending the summer recess announcing a slew of policies that will now be put before MPs.
Continue reading...Andrew Griffith and Tom Tugendhat join Badenoch’s top team in Tory reshuffle
Conservative leader sacks shadow chancellor Mel Stride and shadow foreign secretary Priti Patel
Kemi Badenoch sacked her shadow chancellor, Mel Stride, and the shadow foreign secretary, Priti Patel, in a sweeping Conservative reshuffle on Monday, replacing Stride with Andrew Griffith, and Patel with Tom Tugendhat.
Stride, who had been shadow chancellor since Badenoch became leader, was widely seen among Tories as failing to make an impression at a time when Labour had been under pressure over the economy.
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