Saturday, October 10, 2026

World

August 9, 2026

UK-based charity under probe over alleged links to Hamas

The commission said the investigation followed complaints alleging that the UK-based aid charity funded Hamas

The Charity Commission
August 9, 2026

Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis bomb Saudi Aramco refinery

The group said the attack was “in response to the Saudi enemy’s breach of the airspace of the provinces of Saada and Hajjah with its drones.”

Saudi Aramco refinery
August 9, 2026

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu rejects Trump’s Gaza peace plan

The PM said he would not ⁠⁠withdraw forces until the Palestinian group Hamas ⁠⁠fully disarms.

Trump standing with Netanyahu
August 8, 2026

Joe Biden’s cancer has spread to bones, son says

The former president announced his diagnosis in May 2025, less than four months after leaving the White House.

Joe Biden
August 8, 2026

Iran sets conditions for Strait of Hormuz reopening

Iran stated that among other demands, the U.S. must end sanctions against the country, release frozen Iranian assets, end the war and pay restitution for its damages.

Strait of Hormuz
August 8, 2026

Trump’s ex-lawyer Todd Blanche confirmed as U.S. attorney general

He was confirmed after winning a 50-49 vote in the early hours of Saturday.

Todd Blanche
August 8, 2026

Trump ally De la Espriella becomes Colombia’s president, vows crackdown on drug trafficking gangs

Mr Espriella, upon taking the oath of office, also vowed to boost ties with the United States.

Abelardo De La Espriella
August 8, 2026

UK cop fired for snapping desceased person, showing photo to colleagues

The police said Mr Robson’s conduct breached the standards of professional behaviour.

UK Metropolitan Police
August 8, 2026

Kemi Badenoch’s Conservative Party vows to end social housing for Nigerians, other foreign nationals in UK

Ms Whately said Britain’s welfare system should not be a cash machine for foreigners.

Conservative Party
August 8, 2026

U.S. govt offers up to $50,000 for information on violent crimes, drug trafficking 

The U.S. Marshals Services, an agency of the Department of Justice, urged the public to help make Washington D.C.safer.

U.S. flag