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
Conflicts & Security Hayden Panettiere’s Mom Cites Narcotics in Death Probe Hayden Panettiere's mother says a narcotics investigator has joined the case into her daughter's death. The cause of death remains… August 20, 2026 3 min read
Conflicts & Security Russia launches missile strikes on Kyiv and surrounding region, killing at least eight Russia launched missile strikes on Kyiv, killing at least 377 civilians in August—the highest toll since the war began. Ukrainian… August 20, 2026 3 min read
Conflicts & Security Evergrande Founder Sentenced to Life for Fraud The founder of Evergrande, a collapsed Chinese property giant, has been sentenced to life in prison and had his personal… August 20, 2026 3 min read
Conflicts & Security Giant Whales Move Into Greenland Waters as Ice Disappears Giant whales move into Greenland waters as ice disappears, with 4,000 humpback whales recorded in 2024. August 20, 2026 3 min read
Conflicts & Security Yair Rodríguez Withdraws from Noche UFC Main Event Yair Rodríguez has withdrawn from the main event at Noche UFC on September 12, leaving the UFC to find a… August 19, 2026 3 min read
Conflicts & Security Israel Confirms Soldiers Fired at Hind Rajab’s Car The Israeli military has confirmed for the first time that it opened fire on a car carrying five-year-old Palestinian girl… August 19, 2026 6 min read
Conflicts & Security Liberia Agrees to Accept 1,200 Foreign Deportees from the US Liberia has agreed to accept up to 1,200 foreigners deported from the US over the next year. August 19, 2026 3 min read
Conflicts & Security Apparent Human Remains Found as US Reservoir Hits Record Low Potential human remains, including a jaw with teeth still attached, have been recovered from the largest reservoir in the US… August 19, 2026 3 min read
Conflicts & Security ZZ Top Drummer Frank Beard Dies at 77 ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard has died at 77, the band announced. Beard passed away on Monday in hospice care… August 19, 2026 3 min read
Conflicts & Security Iranian academic writes of US detention ‘hell’ An Iranian academic describes her U.S. detention as 'hell' over alleged ties to the 1979 hostage crisis. August 19, 2026 4 min read
Conflicts & Security South Korea Shortens War Games with U.S. by 6 Days South Korea has announced it will shorten its annual joint military drills with the U.S. by six days at the… August 19, 2026 3 min read
Conflicts & Security Tropical Storm Lala Drenches Hawaii with 48 Inches of Rain Tropical Storm Lala drenched Hawaii with torrential rains, while Hurricane Melissa caused extensive damage in Jamaica. August 18, 2026 2 min read
Conflicts & Security Thousands Mourn Jason Arday in London, Blaming ‘Racist’ Press for His Death Tens of thousands of mourners attended a vigil for Jason Arday in London, blaming 'racist' media coverage for his death. August 18, 2026 5 min read
