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Colombia President Abelardo Espriella Announces Immigration Crackdown

Colombia’s far-right president Abelardo de la Espriella has announced a crackdown on immigrants, ordering authorities to detain and deport people in the country irregularly or who have committed crimes, according to The Guardian.

WH News Aug 25, 2026

Big Tech

French Tourist Dies in Death Valley After Car Stuck in Mud

A 68-year-old French tourist, Pierre Michel Formosa, died in Death Valley National Park on August 17 after his vehicle became stuck in mud and he was forced to walk in extreme heat. He was pronounced dead at the scene after a search and rescue operation located him about 1.5 miles from Badwater Road.

WH News Aug 25, 2026

Asia Pacific

NZ Religious Sect Leader Jailed for 10 Years in Follower Death

A New Zealand court has jailed Kaixiao Liu for more than 10 years for manslaughter and kidnapping, after the death of 70-year-old Shulai Wang. Liu was found guilty of the crime, with Wang’s body discovered wrapped in rice bags near Auckland in March 2024.

WH News Aug 25, 2026

US Politics

US Supreme Court sides with Trump administration on mail voting

The US Supreme Court has allowed President Donald Trump to proceed with his executive order restricting mail voting, according to a ruling on Monday. The decision comes as the November midterm elections approach.

WH News Aug 25, 2026

Europe

Prosecution Film Tackles Germany’s Far-Right and Legal System

A young prosecutor takes on far-right violence in the German legal thriller 'Prosecution' (Staatsschutz), which premiered at the 2026 Berlinale and won the Audience Award. Directed by Faraz Shariat, the film explores systemic bias in the justice system and the personal toll on those who challenge it.

WH News Aug 25, 2026

Asia Pacific

US strikes vessel in eastern Pacific, killing 2 in first attack in months

US forces struck a vessel in the eastern Pacific, killing two people, according to the US Southern Command. This marks the first such attack in months as part of a campaign targeting narco-traffickers.

WH News Aug 24, 2026

Fútbol

Michael Sheen aborda la contaminación química en serie BBC ‘Buried’

Michael Sheen investiga el legado tóxico de vertidos químicos en Gales en una serie documental de la BBC.

WH News Aug 24, 2026

Football

Michael Sheen Tackles Chemical Pollution in BBC Docuseries ‘Buried’

Michael Sheen explores the toxic legacy of chemical dumping in Wales in a BBC docuseries, highlighting the ongoing struggle for accountability. The Royal Society of Chemistry highlights the need for regulatory reform.

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

Basketball

Spider-Man Actors: Donald Glover and Tom Holland in the Spotlight

Donald Glover voices a new dimension of Spider-Man in 'Web Warriors,' while Tom Holland reflects on his decade as the iconic hero. Both actors bring unique depth to the role.

WH News Aug 24, 2026

Conflicts & Security

Hayden Panettiere Mom Denies Pressuring Daughter on Career

Hayden Panettiere’s mother, Wendi Vogel, denied pressuring her daughter to pursue acting as a child, stating it was never her intention to make her a professional performer. “I never expected her to be a professional actor, never,” Vogel said in a May 2026 interview.

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

Medizin

Täter Sean Grayson stirbt im US-Haft: 32 Jahre, 20 Jahre Haft

Sean Grayson, der ehemalige Bezirksbeamte aus Sangamon County, der für den Tod von Sonya Massey verantwortlich war, starb im Illinois-Staatsgefängnis. Er hatte eine 20-jährige Haftstrafe abzusitzen.

WH News Aug 24, 2026

Asia Pacífico

India usó balas de perdigones y granadas en protestas: informe de Amnesty

Amnesty International confirmó que las fuerzas de seguridad de India usaron armas letales, incluyendo escopetas de perdigones, granadas, porras y dispositivos de choque eléctrico, durante protestas en Nueva Delhi el mes pasado.

WH News Aug 24, 2026

Oriente Medio

1,288 palestinos muertos tras ataque israelí en Gaza

Un ataque israelí contra un refugio cerca del Hospital al-Aqsa en Deir al-Balah aumentó la lista de fallecidos en Gaza, con 1,288 palestinos muertos desde el cese al fuego de octubre de 2025, según el Ministerio de Salud palestino.

WH News Aug 24, 2026