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Nigeria's Oyo state rescue raid fails, nine killed, five NSA operatives dead
Recently, a rescue operation in Oyo State in southwestern Nigeria turned deadly when the security forces conducting the raid on a kidnapper hideout encount
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Two police officers killed in ambush at Veracruz highway checkpoint
A gunfight erupted on Tuesday, September 3, in the city of Omealca, Veracruz, Mexico, leaving two federal police officers dead and several others wounded a
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US Envoy and Kushner Visit Kyiv First Time in 2½ Years, Push Peace Talks
U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff and former White House adviser Jared Kushner made their first visit to Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital, in early June 2024, holdin
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Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon kills over seven civilians, injures 20+
Israeli forces carried out a series of airstrikes in southern Lebanon on Tuesday, killing at least seven people and wounding more than twenty. The strikes
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India's Pixxel raises $100M Series C to build 200‑satellite constellation
India’s emerging space‑technology firm Pixxel announced in September 2026 that it has closed a $100 million Series C financing round led by U.S. venture‑ca
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Israeli jets kill four civilians in Marjayoun, Lebanon, wounding twenty
Israeli jets struck a residential area in the Lebanese town of Marjayoun on Saturday, killing four civilians and wounding twenty more, officials in Beirut
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Jakarta Airport Halts Flights Due to Anak Krakatoa Ash Cloud
Jakarta’s main gateway, Soekarno‑Hatta International Airport, halted all take‑offs and landings on Thursday afternoon after a plume of volcanic ash from An
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Tucson Police Determine Homophobic Motive in Deadly Iron Horse Shooting
A police investigation in Tucson, Arizona, has concluded that the shooting outside the popular LGBTQ‑friendly bar The Iron Horse on May 2 was driven by hom
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Russia and Ukraine agree temporary cease‑fire on capitals amid US‑brokered talks
Russia and Ukraine announced on Tuesday that they would suspend offensive strikes against each other’s capitals—Kyiv and Moscow—while a United States‑media
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Russian missile strike on Bucha outskirts kills two civilians, damages apartments
A Russian missile strike on the outskirts of Bucha in Kyiv Oblast on Tuesday killed two civilians and caused extensive damage to a cluster of apartment blo
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Russian airstrike on Kami‑Kamianske kills four civilians, injures five
A Russian airstrike struck the industrial city of Kami Kamianske in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk region on Tuesday, killing four civilians and wounding five ot
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U.S. forces sink three IRGC‑linked oil tankers after missile attacks.
U.S. Central Command announced on Thursday that its forces destroyed three oil tankers it identified as being operated by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guar
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Mudslide in Jiangxi's Suichuan County kills one, leaves 11 missing
A mudslide on Tuesday night in Suichuan County, Jiangxi province, killed a resident and left eleven people unaccounted for after the torrent of earth and w
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Bus crash on Cape Verde's Fogo Island kills 21 schoolchildren
A bus transporting 48 secondary‑school students and a driver crashed on the winding road that descends the slopes of Fogo Island in Cape Verde on Tuesday a
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Fuel tanker explosion on Iran's Hamedan‑Sanandaj highway kills ten
A tanker truck carrying fuel exploded on the Hamedan–Sanandaj highway in western Iran on Tuesday, killing ten people and wounding six others. The blast, wh
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Two pilots killed as Greek Air Force F‑4 Phantom crashes at Tanagra air‑show
A Greek Air Force F‑4 Phantom fighter jet crashed during an air‑show demonstration at Tanagra Air Base, near Athens, on Saturday, killing both pilots on bo
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Hundreds of Thousands Protest in Zagreb Over Illegal Hazardous Waste Dump in Gospić
Hundreds of thousands of people gathered in Zagreb’s central square on Saturday, chanting for the removal of roughly 37,000 tonnes of hazardous waste that
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Indonesia investigates food poisoning linked to new free school meals program
Jakarta, Sept 5 — Indonesia’s National Food Agency (Badan Pangan Nasional, Bapanas) confirmed that nearly 2,000 people, the majority of them school‑age stu
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128 Nations Agree First Definition of Lethal Autonomous Weapon Systems
The 128 states party to the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW) adopted a non‑binding text on Monday that offers a first agreed definition of
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Egyptian court sentences TV presenter and 11 others to death for drug trafficking
Cairo’s criminal court handed down death sentences to twelve defendants on Thursday, a verdict that includes popular television presenter Sarah Khalifa, wh
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Lance Stroll Sets Record with 100th Q1 Elimination at Monza
Lance Stroll, the Canadian driver for Aston Martin, became the first Formula One competitor to be eliminated in the first qualifying session (Q1) a hundred
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Pierre Gasly Secures First Career Pole for Alpine at Austrian Grand Prix
Pierre Gasly clinched his first career pole position at the Austrian Grand Prix on Saturday, posting the fastest lap in qualifying and becoming the first F
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Dutch driver saves teammate from burning car at Shanghai GT race
Dutch racer Loek Hartbog was hailed as a hero on Sunday after he pulled fellow driver Ollie Millroy from a burning vehicle following a high‑speed crash at
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Audrey Werro Breaks Meet Record, Wins Women's 800m at Diamond League Finale
Swiss middle‑distance runner Audrey Werro set a new benchmark on Saturday at the Memorial Van Damme, the final stop of the 2024 Diamond League circuit in B