Ukraine attacks multiple regions across Russia

Ukraine attacked multiple regions of Russia yesterday, killing at least eight people, Russian officials said. Some of the strikes hit hundreds of kilometres from the front line, according to authorities.
3 August 2026

US to hold off on fresh Iran attack: Trump

President Donald Trump said late on Saturday the US would hold off on a fresh attack on Iran as long as a deal could be reached quickly to halt Iran’s nuclear ambitions and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
3 August 2026

13 dead after small tourist plane crashes in Peru

A small plane carrying foreign tourists to view Peru’s famed Nazca Lines archaeological site crashed Saturday, killing all 13 people on board, police said.
3 August 2026

Sri Lanka deploys troops after prison riot

The latest unrest came almost a month after another prison riot in the same region, in which 10 guards and 21 inmates were killed
2 August 2026

13 dead after small tourist plane crashes in Peru

A small plane carrying foreign tourists to view Peru's famed Nazca Lines archaeological site crashed Saturday, killing all 13 people on board, police said
2 August 2026

When rogue AI launches a cyberattack, who is legally responsible?

Delangue also mentioned Anthropic, which revealed Thursday that three of its models had broken into three different websites, also during testing.
2 August 2026

How crypto miners are stealing power in Southeast Asia

Across Southeast Asia, illegal cryptocurrency miners are stealing vast amounts of electricity, straining national grids, and exposing links to organized crime
2 August 2026

Trump says US, Israel to hold off on Iran strikes

Fears had mounted that the fighting could escalate once again, after Trump threatened to hit Iran "very hard," and was reportedly considering renewed heavy attacks, including against energy infrastructure targets
2 August 2026

Bomb carried by woman kills three, injures 21 near Moscow restaurant, authorities say

Blast kills security guard, woman carrying bomb and restaurant customer, RIA reports
2 August 2026
2 August 2026

13 dead after small tourist plane crashes in Peru

Seven Italians, two Germans and two Spaniards were killed, along with two crew members, a spokesman for the transport ministry said
2 August 2026

Up to $20,000 US visa bond now mandatory

The US State Department will make permanent a visa bond programme that could require applicants from 50 countries, including Bangladesh, to post bonds of up to $20,000 when seeking US visas, according to a federal notice posted online on Friday.
2 August 2026

Escalation feared as US tells citizens to leave ME

US embassies in several Middle Eastern capitals yesterday warned American citizens to beware an “unforeseen escalation” in the regional conflict and urged them to be ready to leave hours after President Donald Trump threatened to hit Iran “very hard”.
2 August 2026

Iran military accuses US of 'escalating tensions' in region

Any country serving as defensive shield for America will be 'engulfed by the flames of war,' says Iran's military central command
1 August 2026

At least 67 people died in recent migrant surge in Ceuta: Spanish minister

Most of the migrants had returned by Saturday back to Morocco after tens of thousands crossed over the border, most by swimming around the small frontier post that juts into the Mediterranean Sea
1 August 2026

India's Modi says punishing student protesters will not resolve situation

The biggest political crisis of Modi's third term peaked in July after the leak of national exam papers forced a retest for 2 million students, fuelling anger over the lack of opportunities for young Indians.
1 August 2026

EU grapples with migrant crisis in Spain's North Africa enclave

The migrants entered Ceuta from Morocco, the enclave's regional president Juan Jesus Vivas told reporters, but by Friday evening officials said more than 48,000 had returned.
1 August 2026

US fighter jet crashes near California military base

A US F-35 fighter jet crashed Friday near a military base in San Diego, but the pilot was able to eject before impact
1 August 2026

Trump threatens to hit Iran 'very hard'

US media reported Trump was considering renewed heavy attacks as soon as this weekend
1 August 2026