Former President Trump announced a $5,000 payout for each U.S. adult should Republicans win both houses in the November 2026 midterm elections.

Republicans blame former President Trump for rising oil prices amid Gulf tensions, after he claimed the Iran war would end immediately.

Trump warns the Iran war will end only after the 2026 midterm elections, tying it to rising oil prices and political stakes.

Google will fund three new data centres in Finland, buying up to half of Loviisa nuclear plant output as part of a €13 bn € investment for AI.

Gaming mogul Kwon Hyuk-bin is ordered to hand over $1.87bn in assets to ex-wife Lee Hwa-jin after a landmark divorce that eclipses previous Korean records.

Investigators recover flight recorders from the devastating Amazon cargo plane crash at Miami International Airport as focus shifts to victim recovery.

Volcanic ash from Anak Krakatau floods Jakarta skies, forcing 2,000+ flight cancellations and airport closures until Monday, leaving hundreds of thousands of travellers trapped.

Vast passenger chaos follows Anak Krakatau's eruption, grounding thousands of flights and forcing airports to stay shut for two days.

A Boeing 767 cargo plane crashed at Miami International Airport, killing five and injuring five others as investigations begin.

A volcanic ash cloud from Anak Krakatoa caused Soekarno‑Hatta Airport to suspend 209 flights, leaving thousands of passengers stranded and disrupting international routes.

Uganda announces withdrawal from the Duke of Sussex’s wounded veterans sports event after stepping up to join only two months earlier, citing alignment with the UK monarchy.

LIV Golf has filed for Chapter 11, giving players the option to exit contracts as it seeks new backing and plans a player‑owned league launch next year.

Valdas Dambrauskas, once a TV quiz‑show contestant, has risen to coach Sabah into the Champions League – taking him full circle back to Old Trafford.

US Open 2026 welcomes 100 influencers, sparking debate over noise and etiquette as players call for respect.

A trial hears claims that a driver attempted to overtake a truck before crashing, killing two of Anthony Joshua’s close associates.

The long‑running animated series South Park has announced a new title, South America, biting back at President Trump’s naming order.

Matt Stone and Trey Parker rename the iconic series ‘South Park’ to ‘South America’ in a satirical jab at Donald Trump’s recent renaming attempts.

A deep dive into China’s recent anti‑trafficking reforms, enforcement actions, and lingering gaps reveals whether the policy shift can truly deter the scourge.

How the frozen Paramount‑Skydance takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery is reshaping investor sentiment, stock volatility, and media‑merger expectations.

TV presenter Sarah Khalifa sentenced to death along with 11 others in an Egyptian drug trafficking case.

Families of 9/11 victims still feel the tragedy’s weight as the trial of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed drags on, raising questions about justice and the toll of torture.

Joyce Thomas, 78, a retired nurse, is told to leave Sweden by the end of September after failing to secure residence status under Brexit rules, risking separation from her family and a grave.

A year after a massive paper leak, students and experts call for deep changes to India’s high‑stakes exam system, while the government pushes a new task force to restore confidence.

Odesa, Ukraine's largest Russian‑speaking city, debates banning Russian on public stages, sparking intense debate amid a war that underlines national language policies.

Russia’s Africa Corps intervened in Niger’s mutiny, showing a focus on protecting governments over fighting insurgents.

Former President Trump announced a $5,000 payout for each U.S. adult should Republicans win both houses in the November 2026 midterm elections.

President Trump promises a $5,000 payout to every U.S. adult if Republicans win the midterm elections, while rallying his loyalists and hinting at his continued influence over the party.

Bangkok’s high school police drill seeks to ready students after a deadly 2023 attack, as Thailand confronts the spread of school shootings.

Republicans blame former President Trump for rising oil prices amid Gulf tensions, after he claimed the Iran war would end immediately.

Daily use of fast jet‑powered drones by Russia in August has stretched Ukraine's air defences, prompting new missile development and revealing expanded launch sites.

Mayor Mamdani unveils hidden records on post‑attack air quality, pledging transparency and hefty public funding.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani opens previously hidden records, revealing concerns about toxic air at Ground Zero and sparking transparency efforts.

Israeli forces struck Kfar Roummane overnight, destroying a residential building and killing 12 people, including children, amid escalating tensions.

Arm chief Rene Haas warns that chip shortages are holding back AI progress and the push for a cancer cure.

Neplaimnes observe a national day of mourning for 1,287 victims of a flood while rescue crews press on, with candles marking the final day of a 13‑day mourning ritual.

Daily use of fast jet‑powered drones by Russia in August has stretched Ukraine's air defences, prompting new missile development and revealing expanded launch sites.

IAEA confirms DPRK has finished a new two‑storey uranium enrichment building at Yongbyon, capable of 28 centrifuge cascades – a move that raises global security concerns.

Google will fund three new data centres in Finland, buying up to half of Loviisa nuclear plant output as part of a €13 bn € investment for AI.

White House removed a Tetris‑style Build The Wall game following copyright warning from the Tetris Company.

The IAEA confirms a new enrichment building at Yongbyon capable of 28 centrifuge cascades, raising alarms over North Korea’s expanding nuclear arsenal.