Economy

Conflicts & Security

Iran Says ‘Fully Prepared’ as US Wides Economic Sanctions

Iran has declared it is 'fully prepared' to counter expanded US economic sanctions, according to BBC. The announcement followed a raft of new measures described by US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as an 'economic D-Day' against the country.

WH News Aug 25, 2026

Conflicts & Security

Syrian president thanks nation for getting off US state terror list

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa has thanked the nation after the United States removed Syria from its list of state sponsors of terrorism, according to Al Jazeera.

WH News Aug 25, 2026

Asia Pacífico

Líder de secta en Nueva Zelanda condenado a más de 10 años

Un tribunal de Nueva Zelanda condenó a Kaixiao Liu a más de 10 años de prisión por homicidio y secuestro tras la muerte de Shulai Wang, de 70 años.

WH News Aug 25, 2026

Middle East

Iran Says Ready for ‘Greatest Financial Offensive Ever’

Iran has announced a two-year plan to counter what the U.S. has labeled as 'the greatest financial offensive ever,' according to the BBC.

WH News Aug 25, 2026

Europa

Pelicula alemana aborda violencia de extrema derecha y sistema legal

La cinta alemana 'Staatsschutz' gana premio del publico en la Berlinale 2026. Trata sobre un fiscal que enfrenta violencia de extrema derecha y limitaciones del sistema judicial.

WH News Aug 25, 2026

Asia Pacífico

AMED lidera investigación sobre longevidad en Japón

La agencia AMED de Japón impulsa la investigación sobre envejecimiento con aplicaciones clínicas, mientras EA SPORTS FC™ 27 presenta las calificaciones de los jugadores de Amed Sportif Faaliyetler.

WH News Aug 25, 2026

Asien-Pazifik

AMED leitet Langlebigkeitsforschung in Japan an: Neues Spiel von EA SPORTS FC™ 27

Die japanische AMED leitet Langlebigkeitsforschung an, während EA SPORTS FC™ 27 Amed Sportif Faaliyetler Spielerbewertungen einführt.

WH News Aug 25, 2026

Conflicts & Security

US Removes Syria from ‘State Sponsor of Terrorism’ List

The US has officially removed Syria from its 'state sponsor of terrorism' list, a move announced earlier this year and confirmed last month. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated the decision aligns with President Trump's promise to deliver sanctions relief to Syria.

WH News Aug 24, 2026

Diplomacy & Trade

Mark Carney Says Canada Can’t Accept US Trade Deal That Weakens French Language

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Monday that Canada cannot accept a U.S. trade deal that would weaken French language protections, according to The Guardian.

WH News Aug 24, 2026

Asia Pacific

AMED Leads Japan’s Longevity Research, New Amed Sportif Faaliyetler Launch

Japan's AMED is driving longevity research with clinical applications, while EA SPORTS FC™ 27 introduces Amed Sportif Faaliyetler player ratings.

WH News Aug 24, 2026

Medicina

Homicida de Sonya Massey muere en prisión: 32 años

Sean Grayson, condenado por la muerte de Sonya Massey, falleció en una prisión de Illinois, reveló su abogado.

WH News Aug 24, 2026

Fútbol

Excampeón mundial de snooker Graeme Dott condenado por abuso sexual

El excampeón mundial de snooker Graeme Dott fue declarado culpable de abusar sexualmente de dos menores, según The Guardian.

WH News Aug 24, 2026

Middle East

Iran faces ‘greatest financial offensive ever’, says U.S. Treasury

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has warned that Iran is facing 'the greatest financial offensive ever' in a Financial Times op-ed, according to BBC.

WH News Aug 24, 2026

Europe

Russia’s second-biggest online retailer targeted in Ukrainian strikes

Ukrainian drones targeted six logistics hubs of Ozon, Russia’s second-largest online retailer, over three nights, with fires reported and casualties confirmed in childcare centers and warehouses. According to Newsweek and a translated report from Kronen Zeitung.

WH News Aug 24, 2026

Conflicts & Security

US threatens toughest sanctions against Iran since 2021

The US is set to impose what it calls the 'toughest sanctions in history' against Iran, according to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and former President Donald Trump. The measures aim to isolate Iran economically and deter other nations from doing business with Tehran.

WH News Aug 24, 2026