Saturday, October 10, 2026

World

August 1, 2026

Police launch manhunt as prisoner escapes from van outside court

The van arrived at about 10:00 a.m at the court premises. 

Stephen Grzyb
August 1, 2026

Protests erupt in Ukraine over Fedorov’s removal

Mr Fedorov had advocated the use of drones and other technology weapons to fight Russia. 

Protesters in Ukraine
August 1, 2026

Kuwait activates air defence systems after Iran’s drone attacks 

The statement urged residents to adhere to safety and security instructions. 

MISSILES
August 1, 2026

U.S. advises Americans against travelling to Middle East over security concerns

The U.S. Department of State said Americans currently in the Middle East should be prepared for flight cancellations.

U.S. Mission[Credit: X.com]
August 1, 2026

Mexico cancels first online exam amid massive AI cheating scandal

Mr Lomelí apologised to students who studied hard for the cancelled exams.

Students taking online exam in their homes [Photo Credit: Microsoft]
August 1, 2026

Infantino scraps FIFA World Cup sell-off plan after backlash

Mr Infantino stated, “Our purpose has always been – and will always be – to unite and improve. As a result, this proposal will not proceed.”

FIFA President Gianni Infantino
August 1, 2026

ICE arrests Johns Hopkins researcher Fatima Ameaka in crackdown on visa overstayers

The university said it was working to get Ms Ameaka a legal representation.

ICE officers at an airport
August 1, 2026

Commonwealth Games: Nathaniel strikes gold in men’s 400m hurdles, Onwuzurike clinches 200m silver 

Nathaniel’s victory marked Nigeria’s first gold medal in a track event at the 2026 Commonwealth Games.

Ezekiel Nathaniel in Glasgow
July 31, 2026
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk