- Secret Service officials placed on leave in inquiry over ‘potential misconduct’ NBC News
- Secret Service Officials Said to Be Put on Leave Amid Internal Inquiry The New York Times
- Three Secret Service officials have been placed on administrative leave pending investigation AP News
- 3 Secret Service officials under internal investigation for potential misconduct Fox News
- Live updates: Secret Service investigating agents for possible misconduct NBC News
Construction worker documents moment he survives Nepal mudslide
Footage filmed by a worker shows floodwaters sweeping into Mailung in Nepal, sending workers scrambling for safety.
Syria’s president makes first Visa payment after sanctions removal
A video shows Syria’s president using a Visa card, one day after the US removed the country from 'terrorism' list.
Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 26, 2026 – Institute for the Study of War
- Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 26, 2026 Institute for the Study of War
- The Russia-Ukraine War Report Card, Aug. 25, 2026 Russia Matters
- The situation 1617 – August 25, 2026 SPARTANAT.com
- Russian Forces Advance Toward Ukraine’s Last Donbas Strongholds The Baltic Sentinel
- Russia claims approach to Slovyansk, DeepState confirms aggravation on the approaches Курс України
Ukraine’s president coos over a puppy, starting a new volley in his war of visuals against Russia – AP News
Tim Curry, star of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, dies at age 80
Curry, a three-time Tony nominee, was best known for his portrayal of Dr Frank-N-Furter in the cult classic musical.
A destructive tornado hit France. More storms loom. – The Washington Post
- A destructive tornado hit France. More storms loom. The Washington Post
- Tornado in France injures 41 people, damages hundreds of homes CBS News
- Rare tornado leaves trail of destruction through village in southern France Reuters
- Tornado tears through village in south-west France: More than 40 injured and 300 homes damaged Euronews.com
- Tornado Rips Through Towns in Southern France The New York Times
Iran war live: Qatar PM to visit Tehran; Trump ‘not in a hurry’ over talks
Qatar's PM will meet Iranian officials to discuss ways to de-escalate tensions in the region, foreign ministry says.
France: Car rams crowd at bus stop in Caen – dw.com
- France: Car rams crowd at bus stop in Caen dw.com
- Two dead and 10 hurt after car rams into crowd in northern France BBC
- 2 Dead and 9 Injured After Car Plows into Pedestrians Near Train Station, 26-Year-Old Suspect Arrested People.com
- Normandy car ramming leaves two dead, police arrest Russian man Le Monde.fr
- Man drives car into group of pedestrians in French city of Caen, killing two France 24
World Health Organization says Ebola outbreak in Uganda is over
International body declares Uganda Ebola-free after 42 days without new transmission, though cases rise in DR Congo.
In Spain’s Revered Food Fight, There’s Only One Rule – Newser
- In Spain's Revered Food Fight, There's Only One Rule Newser
- Photos show revelers pelting one another with tomatoes at Spain’s La Tomatina food fight AP News
- Red-soaked revelers unleash chaos at Spain's legendary La Tomatina festival Reuters
- Settling down Morning Brew
- Painting the town red: Thousands participate in massive food fight WBAL-TV
Spain’s tomato food fight leaves thousands covered in pulp
Thousands of people pelt each other with tomatoes as Spain’s famous ‘La Tomatina’ festival gets underway.
Iceland holds knife-edge referendum on EU – and it could be decided on fish
On Saturday, Iceland will vote on EU membership talks, amid economic and geopolitical tensions.
Barcelona vs Athletic Club: La Liga – prediction, teams, lineups
Lamine Yamal and Raphinha will seek to add to Barcelona's five-star La Liga opener when Athletic arrive from Bilbao.
US judge declines Minnesota’s effort to force Texas to extradite ICE agent
ICE agent Christian Castro faces criminal charges for shooting a Minnesota man in the leg during an immigration raid.
Tribe accuses US federal agents of ‘trespassing’ on indigenous border land
The Tohono O'odham people have sued the US government to stop construction of a border wall through their reservation.
Mbappe hat-trick fires Real Madrid to 4-1 win against Sociedad
Kylian Mbappe hat-trick powers Real Madrid past Real Sociedad in La Liga on Jose Mourinho's Bernabeu return.
Meta agrees to $17B settlement in landmark child-safety case
Meta has agreed to pay up to $17.1 billion in a landmark settlement with US states
Video: Survivors recount moment flash floods hit Nepal
Survivors of the flash flooding in Nepal have been describing the moment their homes swept away in the landslide.
UNRWA chief: Israel seeks to eliminate agency and Palestinian refugee issue
UNRWA chief says the seizure of its training centre is part of Israel’s efforts to eliminate agency and refugee issue