President Donald Trump promises $5,000 to every US adult if Republicans win the 2026 midterms – sparking legal, fiscal and geopolitical debate.

Trump alleges an Iran war will end after the mid‑terms, blaming the surge in oil prices – a claim Republicans assess at the Texas convention.

Google’s largest European investment powers new data centres in Finland and buys half of a nuclear plant’s output, bolstering AI infrastructure with clean energy.

South Korean gaming tycoon Kwon Hyuk‑bin ordered to pay $1.87bn in divorce settlement, the country’s biggest ever.

A South Korean court ordered gaming tycoon Kwon Hyuk‑bin to hand over $1.87bn to his ex‑wife, setting a new national record for divorce payouts.

The NTSB has recovered flight recorders from a Boeing 767-300 that overran Miami International Airport’s runway, while investigators focus on locating victims and understanding the cause of the disaster.

Anak Krakatau eruption forces Jakarta airports to close, leaving 270,000 passengers stranded amid ash-laden skies.

Volcanic ash from Anak Krakatau grounded over 2,000 flights, leaving 270,000 stranded as Jakarta and other airports remain closed.

A Boeing 767 cargo aircraft crashed on a Miami airport runway, killing five crew members and injuring five others. The incident sparks urgency around aviation safety.

Volcano erupts, causing 209 flight cancellations and leaving over 22,000 passengers stranded at Soekarno‑Hatta International Airport.

Uganda pulls out of Prince Harry’s Invictus Games two months after announcing entry, citing respect for King Charles III.

After Saudi Arabia pulls backing, LIV Golf seeks bankruptcy protection, giving players a free‑move and a new ownership model.

Tiger Woods changes his court plea after a March Florida crash, amid body‑camera footage showing a rollover and evidence of hydrocodone in his pocket.

Former top golfer awaits court hearing to modify his plea after a March crash in Martin County, Florida.

South African airline Airlink says its close‑proximity aircraft stunt over a packed rugby stadium was carefully planned and safe.

The show’s creators rename the series to ‘South America’ as a playful jab at President Trump’s controversial renaming scheme.

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.

Egypt’s TV star Sarah Khalifa faces the death penalty after a gang crackdown amid a broader crackdown on drug trafficking.

Explore how TikTok users’ engagement with Filmon’s legacy clips shapes cultural memory, identity formation, and community building among younger generations.

Families of 9/11 victims still wait for the trial of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, 25 years after the attacks, citing torture‑exposed evidence and plea‑deal complications.

Joyce Thomas, 78, threatens to be deported from Sweden after Britain’s post‑Brexit migration rules kill her right to stay after 22 years.

India's National Testing Agency faces repeated scandals, sparking radical calls to overhaul its exam system and restore credibility.

Russia's Africa Corps intervened in Niger's mutiny, reshaping the Sahel’s security arena.

The Alternative für Deutschland seeks a majority in Saxony‑Anhalt, a milestone that could reshape German politics and test Berlin’s unity.

President Donald Trump promises $5,000 to every US adult if Republicans win the 2026 midterms – sparking legal, fiscal and geopolitical debate.

President Trump promised each US adult $5,000 if the GOP wins 2026 midterms—while rallying a MAGA‑centric crowd in Dallas and making comments on Iran war and fuel prices.

After a 14‑year‑old school shooter killed eight and wounded 22 in Thailand, Bangkok police perform emergency drills to prepare students for active shooter incidents.

Trump alleges an Iran war will end after the mid‑terms, blaming the surge in oil prices – a claim Republicans assess at the Texas convention.

Daily Russian jet‑powered Geran drone strikes in August outpace Kyiv’s air‑defences, driving a rapid search for new interceptors and higher‑speed missiles.

Mayor Mamdani releases decades‑old documents revealing hazardous air after 9/11, prompting a $34 m cleanup and renewed scrutiny of city’s response.

New York City releases decades‑old reports exposing toxic air after 9/11, prompting calls for transparency and health‑impact studies.

Israeli military strikes in southern Lebanese village Kfar Roummane kill 12, including children and medics, amid escalating conflict.

Arm CEO Rene Haas warns that the AI-driven fight against cancer is hampered by a global chip shortage, while it could soon revolutionise robotics.

After a glacier‑collapse induced flood killed over 1,200 people, Nepal observed a national mourning day with flags at half‑mast and candlelit vigils.

Daily Russian jet‑powered Geran drone strikes in August outpace Kyiv’s air‑defences, driving a rapid search for new interceptors and higher‑speed missiles.

IAEA reports new two‑storey centrifuge facility at Yongbyon, raising concerns over Kim Jong Un's nuclear ambitions.

Google’s largest European investment powers new data centres in Finland and buys half of a nuclear plant’s output, bolstering AI infrastructure with clean energy.

A new two‑storey enrichment complex unveiled at North Korea’s Yongbyon site widens the DPRK’s banned nuclear arsenal, alerting international watchdogs.

New TTP analysis reveals hundreds of Meta ads featuring child sexual abuse imagery still live in India after government removal order, raising questions about platform enforcement.