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Russia's Forgotten African Fighters in Ukraine War
Worldtagesschau26m ago

Russia's Forgotten African Fighters in Ukraine War

Russia is deploying foreign soldiers, including those from Africa, in the war against Ukraine, often luring them with false promises. If captured, these fighters reportedly find that Russia does not care for their return.

Locarno Film Festival Showcases Spanish Previews
Culturevariety30m ago

Locarno Film Festival Showcases Spanish Previews

The Locarno Film Festival featured Spanish previews including the Basque period production 'Blind Ants,' Diego Llorente's 'How the Lights Get In,' and Nacho Ruiz Capillas' directorial debut 'War Material Captured From the Enemy'.

Moldovan Officials Avoid Integrity Check
Politicsnewsmaker-md43m ago

Moldovan Officials Avoid Integrity Check

Moldova's National Integrity Authority (ANI) declined to initiate asset checks for an MP from 'Our Party' and the Minister of Infrastructure, stating preliminary checks found no evidence of violations.

Police Increase Measures for August 15 Holiday Travel
Worldcyprus-mailnaftemporikinewsbeast+1avgi47m ago4 sources

Police Increase Measures for August 15 Holiday Travel

Police forces are implementing increased traffic measures across national roads in anticipation of the August 15 holiday weekend. Restrictions on truck circulation will also be in effect to manage the expected surge in travel.

Colombia Earthquake: Rescue Efforts Continue as Survivors Pulled from Rubble
WorldBBCFTle-monde+54Al Jazeeranrkyle-uutisethelsingin-sanomatruvtagesschaufazder-spiegel+46 more51m ago57 sources

Colombia Earthquake: Rescue Efforts Continue as Survivors Pulled from Rubble

Following a devastating earthquake in Colombia, rescue teams continue to pull survivors, including a two-month-old baby and a woman after 36 hours, from the rubble. The EU has mobilized two million euros in aid, and the government has declared three days of mourning for the victims.

Trump Confirms Secret Plane Swap Due to Iranian Threat
WorldBBCbloombergNYT+72FTle-mondeThe GuardianNPRAl Jazeerahelsingin-sanomatnosaftonbladet+64 more1h ago75 sources

Trump Confirms Secret Plane Swap Due to Iranian Threat

Donald Trump has confirmed that he secretly switched planes after a NATO summit due to a severe assassination threat from Iran, revealing the dramatic security measures taken. Reports indicate he was moved from Air Force One in a food container, with the original plane used as a decoy.

Putin Threatens Retaliation Over Seizure of Russian Vessels
PoliticsbloombergwapoAl Jazeera+41ukrainska-pravdafazaftonbladetder-spiegelle-figarosvenska-dagbladetirozhlasrzeczpospolita+33 more1h ago44 sources

Putin Threatens Retaliation Over Seizure of Russian Vessels

Russian President Vladimir Putin has threatened to retaliate in kind if the European Union begins to seize Russian vessels, calling such actions 'piracy and robbery.' This warning comes amidst ongoing tensions and discussions about potential confiscation of Russian assets.

Actress Lucy Davis Reveals Terminal Cancer Diagnosis
CultureBBCThe GuardianFox News+19tvn24vgindex-hr24urla-vanguardiavarietyhollywood-reporterdeadline+11 more1h ago22 sources

Actress Lucy Davis Reveals Terminal Cancer Diagnosis

British actress Lucy Davis, known for 'The Office,' has publicly announced her diagnosis with incurable stage four cancer, which has metastasized to her spine, hip, and ribs. She shared her diagnosis, stating she is trying to live her remaining time as fun as possible, prompting advice on breast self-checks, and her father, Jasper Carrott, expressed the family's pride.

Paramount Considers Leaving Hollywood Amid Antitrust Lawsuit
CultureNYTorfdie-presse+4hotnewshollywood-reporterdeadline20-minuten1h ago7 sources

Paramount Considers Leaving Hollywood Amid Antitrust Lawsuit

Paramount is reportedly considering relocating its operations out of Hollywood, California, after 114 years, due to an ongoing antitrust lawsuit related to its potential merger with Warner Bros. Discovery. The move has sparked debate, with some officials suggesting a settlement over a court battle.

CoreWeave and Super Micro Earnings Drive Global Tech Rally
Businessbloombergmarketwatch1h ago2 sources

CoreWeave and Super Micro Earnings Drive Global Tech Rally

CoreWeave's stock is soaring after its earnings report, which has garnered praise from both bulls and bears, while Super Micro Computer's earnings also fueled a global tech rally. These strong performances are boosting the AI trade in the stock market.

Ukraine Launches Massive Drone Attack on Russian Naval Base and Grain Terminals in Novorossiysk
PoliticsBBCbloombergFT+51NPRAl Jazeeradr-dkhelsingin-sanomatukrainska-pravdafazaftonbladetberlingske+43 more1h ago54 sources

Ukraine Launches Massive Drone Attack on Russian Naval Base and Grain Terminals in Novorossiysk

Ukraine has launched a significant drone attack on Russia's Black Sea port of Novorossiysk, targeting a naval base and two large grain terminals, leaving the city without water. This comes after reports that Ukraine had halted attacks on Russian oil tankers and ports following a request from US Vice President JD Vance.

Poland Demands Equal Starlink Treatment from Elon Musk
Politicsrzeczpospolitatvn24delfi-lt1h ago3 sources

Poland Demands Equal Starlink Treatment from Elon Musk

Polish Vice-Premier Gawkowski has demanded equal treatment from Elon Musk regarding Starlink services, following concerns about a 'gray zone' market for Starlink terminals in Poland. Poland asserts it is not a second-category market for the satellite internet provider.

Spanish Defense Minister warns Morocco over Ceuta and Melilla
Worldel-mundo1h ago

Spanish Defense Minister warns Morocco over Ceuta and Melilla

Spanish Defense Minister Margarita Robles stated that "Ceuta and Melilla are not to be touched," issuing a warning to Morocco without explicitly naming the country. She also expressed confidence that the full weight of the law would fall upon mafias.

Trump Confirms Secret Plane Swap Due to Iran Threat After NATO Summit
PoliticsBBCwapoThe Guardian+11NPRlsm-lvFrance 24delfi-ltforbesThe IndependentobservadorTimes of India+3 more2h ago14 sources

Trump Confirms Secret Plane Swap Due to Iran Threat After NATO Summit

Former President Trump confirmed he secretly switched planes after a NATO summit due to a perceived threat from Iran, a move that has drawn both criticism for using staff and media as decoys and defense from former Secret Service agents.

Daily Horoscope for Wednesday, August 12, 2026
BusinessdeloYahoovijesti-me+1balkan-web2h ago4 sources

Daily Horoscope for Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Astrological predictions for Wednesday, August 12, 2026, cover various aspects of life including money, love, and career. The horoscope reveals which zodiac signs are expected to be the luckiest on this day.

Romanian Citizenship Authority Warns Against Fraudulent Assistance
Worlddigi242h ago

Romanian Citizenship Authority Warns Against Fraudulent Assistance

The Romanian National Authority for Citizenship has issued a public appeal, urging citizens not to trust individuals who promise to expedite citizenship applications or assist in obtaining citizenship, emphasizing that the official website is the only legitimate source of information.

Albanian PM Rama Faces Criticism Over Kosovo and Corruption
Politicsklix-bareporter-albalkan-web2h ago3 sources

Albanian PM Rama Faces Criticism Over Kosovo and Corruption

Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama is facing strong criticism from opposition figures and the public, including accusations of corruption and being anti-Albanian, particularly concerning his statements on Kosovo and alleged unfulfilled promises. Critics have also labeled his responses to dissent as engaging with 'turbo folk nationalist trolls'.

Dietitian Recommends 7 Nutritious Frozen Foods
Healthdelfi-lt2h ago

Dietitian Recommends 7 Nutritious Frozen Foods

A dietitian highlights seven nutritious frozen food products that consumers can confidently use, stating that a well-stocked freezer is key to preparing healthy meals even when in a hurry.

Romanian Constitutional Court Reviews New ANI Law Amid Contested Provisions
Politicsdigi24hotnews2h ago2 sources

Romanian Constitutional Court Reviews New ANI Law Amid Contested Provisions

The Romanian Constitutional Court (CCR) is currently reviewing the new National Integrity Agency (ANI) law, with key contested provisions including the declaration of assets for partners and the mandates of elected officials. Discussions are also ongoing regarding the salary law, with political parties struggling to reach an agreement.

Lithuanian Prime Minister Advocates for Increased Defense Spending
Worlddelfi-lt3h ago

Lithuanian Prime Minister Advocates for Increased Defense Spending

Lithuania's Prime Minister has proposed allocating at least 5% of the GDP to defense, particularly for air defense, and made his first foreign visit to Latvia. The Prime Minister also visited Karmėlava to inspect the country's air space surveillance and defense system.

Canada Deports Over 3,000 Indians in Six Months
Worldindian-express47m ago

Canada Deports Over 3,000 Indians in Six Months

Canada has deported more than 3,000 Indian nationals within a six-month period, a figure that is double the number of Indians deported from the United States during the same timeframe.

Inflation Slows in US and Europe, Romania Sees Significant Drop
Businesssvenska-dagbladetvgBusiness Insider+3n1-serbiadanasromania-insider1h ago6 sources

Inflation Slows in US and Europe, Romania Sees Significant Drop

Inflation rates have shown a cooling trend in July, with the US experiencing a decrease to 3.4% and Romania seeing a notable drop to 8.2%. Serbia also reported a slowdown to 1.9%, driven by lower fruit and vegetable prices.

One Third of Skilling Scheme Trainees Remain Unplaced in India
Politicshindustan-times1h ago

One Third of Skilling Scheme Trainees Remain Unplaced in India

A panel has revealed that a third of trainees under a skilling scheme remain unplaced, also questioning the performance of Rural Self Employment Training Institutes (RSETIs) where only 4.5 million of 6.2 million trained beneficiaries were settled in self-employment.

Russia Claims Capture of Nonexistent Ukrainian Village
Politicsdigi24ukrinform1h ago2 sources

Russia Claims Capture of Nonexistent Ukrainian Village

Russia's Ministry of Defense has claimed to have captured a Ukrainian village in the Kharkiv region that reportedly ceased to exist in 1997. Ukraine's Ukrinform news agency also reported on the Russian claim regarding the nonexistent settlement.

DR Congo Ebola Outbreak Surpasses 2,000 Deaths
WorldAl JazeeraFox Newsorf+7delfi-ltdigi24la-vanguardiairish-independentnaftemporikirfi-englishmyjoyonline2h ago10 sources

DR Congo Ebola Outbreak Surpasses 2,000 Deaths

The Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo has now claimed over 2,000 lives, making it the second-largest outbreak in history. Health officials are racing to find a vaccine and control the spread, which has been exacerbated by undetected transmission for months.

Brazilian Man Missing in Zagreb, Family Appeals for Help
Worldjutarnji-list2h ago

Brazilian Man Missing in Zagreb, Family Appeals for Help

The family of Gleder Gonçalves Porto Romão, a 35-year-old Brazilian citizen residing in Spain, has appealed to the Croatian public for help after he went missing in central Zagreb. His last phone call was reportedly disturbing.

Houthi Attack in Red Sea Kills Six, Including Three Pakistanis
WorldAl Jazeeracnbcnos+11DWla-repubblicacyprus-mailDawnndtvrte-newschannel-news-asianewsbeast+3 more2h ago14 sources

Houthi Attack in Red Sea Kills Six, Including Three Pakistanis

A Houthi attack on a cargo ship in the Red Sea's Bab al-Mandeb strait has resulted in the deaths of six people, including three Pakistani nationals, marking the first fatalities in the region in over a year and drawing condemnation from Pakistan and international bodies.

Number of Indebted Individuals in Czech Republic Slightly Decreases
Worldaktualne-cz2h ago

Number of Indebted Individuals in Czech Republic Slightly Decreases

The number of people in enforcement proceedings in the Czech Republic continues to slightly decrease, with 589,700 individuals at the end of the first half of the year. This represents a year-on-year reduction of approximately 17,300 people, or nearly three percent.

Lindsay Clancy Murder Trial Focuses on Confession and Paralysis
Worldhindustan-times3h ago

Lindsay Clancy Murder Trial Focuses on Confession and Paralysis

The murder trial of Lindsay Clancy is focusing on her alleged confession and whether she is paralyzed, revisiting the shocking events from the day of the killings. Content creator Court Dawg Daniel has also been in focus amid the controversial trial.

Illegal Sheep Transport Stopped in Vaslui, Romania
Worlddigi2438m ago

Illegal Sheep Transport Stopped in Vaslui, Romania

An illegal transport of 50 sheep was intercepted in Tutova, Vaslui County, Romania, during a traffic control. The animals were being transported without proper sanitary-veterinary documents or ear tags, leading to their seizure and a 20,000 lei fine for the driver.

Tata Group Chairman N Chandrasekaran to Step Down, Causing Market Drop
BusinessBBCbloombergFT+7hotnewsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-expressndtvchannel-news-asiamyjoyonline45m ago10 sources

Tata Group Chairman N Chandrasekaran to Step Down, Causing Market Drop

N Chandrasekaran, Chairman of Tata Sons, is set to step down in February, leading to a significant drop in Tata Group shares and erasing billions in market value. His departure follows a reported six-month standoff and prompts discussions about succession planning.

Financial Analysts Compare Investment Options and Company Performance
BusinessYahooseeking-alpha48m ago2 sources

Financial Analysts Compare Investment Options and Company Performance

Financial analysts are evaluating various investment options, comparing ETFs like Global X's Silver Miners SIL and iShares' Gold Trust IAU, and Schwab's SCHH and iShares' ICF. Additionally, Andean Precious Metals reported GAAP EPS of -$0.09 with revenue of $67.64M, aligning with expectations.

Cooler US CPI Inflation Reading Bolsters Case for Fed Rate Hold
BusinesscnbcYahooseeking-alpha54m ago3 sources

Cooler US CPI Inflation Reading Bolsters Case for Fed Rate Hold

The latest US CPI report, which matched expectations for cooler inflation, has led to a modest softening of yields and strengthened the argument for the Federal Reserve to maintain current interest rates in September. Jim Cramer also highlighted the CPI report as a key market watch item.

Majority of Young Serbians Support EU Membership
Politicsn1-serbia55m ago

Majority of Young Serbians Support EU Membership

A recent survey by KOMS indicates that a majority of young Serbians, specifically 53%, support Serbia's membership in the European Union. The research also found that nearly 90% of young people would participate in elections.

Russian Diplomacy Accused of False Claims Against Romania
Worlddigi241h ago

Russian Diplomacy Accused of False Claims Against Romania

Representatives of Russian diplomacy have recently made serious accusations against Romania and Moldova, with one official making belligerent statements towards Romania regarding drone acquisitions, which are refuted by evidence suggesting Moscow sent drones downed in Romania.

Trump Administration Plans $900 Million White House Renovation
PoliticsNYTwapole-figaro+4publicoThe IndependentTimes of Indianewsbeast1h ago7 sources

Trump Administration Plans $900 Million White House Renovation

A report by The Washington Post reveals that the Trump administration is preparing to spend at least $900 million on 'modernization projects' at the White House. These extensive renovations could significantly increase the costs of the presidential residence.

Serbian Man Alleges Brutal Beating by Kosovo Police in Dren
Politicsn1-serbiadanas1h ago2 sources

Serbian Man Alleges Brutal Beating by Kosovo Police in Dren

Nenad Rašković, a Serbian man from Dren, Kosovo, has given a harrowing testimony alleging he was brutally beaten and tied to a tree by Kosovo police, who also threatened him with a pistol. Serbian List and other organizations have condemned the incident, with EULEX stating they are monitoring the case and that all allegations of abuse must be investigated.

Search Continues for Missing Portuguese Youths in Croatian Waters
Worlddelon1-serbia24ur+2danasn1-bih2h ago5 sources

Search Continues for Missing Portuguese Youths in Croatian Waters

A large-scale search operation is underway in the Velebit Channel, Croatia, for four young Portuguese individuals who went missing at sea after their empty boat was found. Two people have been found alive, while the search continues for the remaining two.

Hungarian Research Highlights Impact of Paving on Urban Heat
Environmenttelex2h ago

Hungarian Research Highlights Impact of Paving on Urban Heat

A recent study from the Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences reveals how paved surfaces contribute to urban heat. The research suggests that reducing concrete by just one square meter could provide half a day's worth of air conditioning cooling for the environment annually.

Multiple Companies Release Q2 and Q4 Earnings Reports
BusinessYahooseeking-alpha2h ago2 sources

Multiple Companies Release Q2 and Q4 Earnings Reports

Several companies, including Arbutus Biopharma, Madison Square Garden Entertainment, and Trimble, have released their latest quarterly earnings reports. Many reports included details on GAAP EPS, revenue, and future outlooks.

Financial Expert Advice for Managing Income
Businessdennik-n2h ago

Financial Expert Advice for Managing Income

A financial expert offers advice on managing finances for individuals with good incomes who still struggle to save, addressing those who may not have a strong understanding of personal finance.

Millions Across Europe Observe Rare Total Solar Eclipse
ScienceBBCbloombergNYT+60FTle-mondeThe Guardiannzzyle-uutisetcbcnosruv+52 more2h ago63 sources

Millions Across Europe Observe Rare Total Solar Eclipse

Millions of people across Europe gathered to witness a rare total solar eclipse, the first on mainland Europe since 2006, with many locations offering special viewing events and NASA observing from Spain. The event also raised concerns about potential strain on UK power supplies and a shortage of protective eyewear in some areas.