Conflicts & Security Tropical Storm Moke Advances Toward Hawaii With 85km/h Winds Tropical Storm Moke advances toward Hawaii with 85km/h winds, as the island still recovers from Tropical Storm Lala's impacts. August 22, 2026 2 min read
Conflicts & Security US Military Newspaper Editor Voices Censorship Fears After Being Fired The editor-in-chief of US military newspaper Stars and Stripes has told the BBC of his concern over censorship a day… August 22, 2026 4 min read
Conflicts & Security Fourteen killed in strike on Myanmar monastery Fourteen people were killed in military air strikes at a monastery in Myanmar early on Friday, according to opposition fighters… August 22, 2026 3 min read
Conflicts & Security Inundated Philippine communities seek answers over flood control funds Inundated Philippine communities seek answers over missing flood control funds after months of monsoon rains left areas submerged. August 22, 2026 3 min read
Conflicts & Security Shakira Austin Shines for Washington Mystics as WNBA Action Trends Shakira Austin is averaging career highs in points and rebounds for the Washington Mystics, while the team faces challenges against… August 22, 2026 3 min read
Conflicts & Security Tupac Murder Accused Told Police in 2008 Nephew Fired Fatal Shots Duane 'Keffe D' Davis told police in 2008 that his nephew fired the fatal shots in the 1996 killing of… August 21, 2026 2 min read
Conflicts & Security Rosenberg: Shortage of petrol but not patriotism as Russians feel growing impact of war Russia faces a growing fuel shortage as Ukrainian drone strikes disrupt oil refineries, with drivers queuing for hours for petrol… August 21, 2026 2 min read
Conflicts & Security Eight killed in plane crash at remote Alaskan military site, air force says Eight people were killed in a plane crash near a remote U.S. Air Force radar site in Alaska, according to… August 21, 2026 2 min read
Conflicts & Security Ethiopia Cancels Virgin Mary Festival Over Drone Strike Fears A major cultural and religious festival in northern Ethiopia has been cancelled due to fears of drone attacks, according to… August 21, 2026 3 min read
Conflicts & Security Israel Re-Establishes Closed West Bank Settlement After 21 Years Israel re-established the West Bank settlement of Kadim after a 21-year ban, with settlers arriving under military escort and Palestinian… August 21, 2026 5 min read
Conflicts & Security El Niño set to be strongest in living memory, says Met Office The Met Office has warned that the current El Niño event is set to be the strongest in living memory,… August 21, 2026 3 min read
Conflicts & Security NY Mayor Mamdani Sues to Block $10,000 Teaching Aide Bonuses New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani is suing to block a $10,000 one-time bonus for teaching aides, arguing it violates collective… August 20, 2026 5 min read
Conflicts & Security US Says Sanctions Will Squash Iran’s Economy The U.S. plans to isolate Iran economically to avoid military conflict, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said, calling it the 'greatest… August 20, 2026 3 min read
Conflicts & Security North Korea Fires Ballistic Missiles as US-South Korea Drills Near End North Korea fires ballistic missiles as U.S.-South Korea joint military drills near their end, sparking regional concerns. August 20, 2026 3 min read
Conflicts & Security Trump vows tougher economic measures on Iran and supporting countries Trump vows tougher economic measures on Iran, UAE severs ties amid missile threats and growing regional tensions. August 20, 2026 3 min read
