August 2026 – Page 243

Flying high over Bristol at annual hot air balloon festival

On: August 8, 2026

More than 100 hot air balloons filled the sky during the annual three-day Bristol International Balloon Fiesta. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #world #lifestyle #Bristol #hotairballoon #festival 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters FollowContinue Reading

Ukraine’s General Staff confirms strikes on two Russian refineries and Black Sea rig

On: August 8, 2026

In: General

Ukrainian forces struck two Russian oil refineries and a surveillance post mounted on a Black Sea drilling rig on the night of 8 August, Ukraine’s General Staff said. The strikes extend a months-long Ukrainian campaign against Russia’s refining sector. Ukrainian forces attacked Russian refineries about 50 times between mid-April andContinue Reading

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EU channels a further €30 million into Ukraine’s Energy Support Fund, raising its total contribution to €279 million

On: August 8, 2026

In: General

The European Union has transferred an additional €30 million to the Ukraine Energy Support Fund, raising its total contribution to the mechanism to €279 million, First Deputy Prime Minister and Energy Minister Denys Shmyhal wrote on Telegram. The transfer is the latest in a series of contributions to the fundContinue Reading

At least 200 people evacuated as wildfire rages near Lake Garda

On: August 8, 2026

In: General

At least 200 people have been evacuated after a wildfire broke out near Italy’s Lake Garda., At least 200 people evacuated as wildfire rages near Lake Garda NewsFeed At least 200 people have been evacuated after a wildfire broke out near Italy’s Lake Garda. Authorities said the fire started inContinue Reading

Lebanese soldiers injured while Israeli troops intrude on southern town

On: August 8, 2026

In: General

Soldiers disarm unexploded ordnance in Zawtar al-Gharbiyah, near where Israeli forces reportedly built an earth barrier., Soldiers disarm unexploded ordnance in Zawtar al-Gharbiyah, near where residents say Israeli forces built an earth barrier. Three Lebanese soldiers have been wounded while trying to defuse unexploded ordnance in the southern village ofContinue Reading

How Colorado became the unlikely epicenter of American yak ranching

On: August 8, 2026

In: General

A slice of Nepal has been recreated in Colorado, where a rancher raises yaks., Read MoreContinue Reading

Pediatricians and Health Departments Sidestep The Traitor’s CDC on Vaccine Guidance

On: August 8, 2026

In: Health

When the The Traitor administration upended years of vaccine advice, it left pediatricians in a quandary. Many say they can no longer direct families to the CDC as a trusted source of information. So some are creating their own…Read MoreContinue Reading

EVs now Ireland’s most popular model for new cars

On: August 8, 2026

In: Technology

Electric Vehicles are now Ireland’s most popular model for new cars, with EVs now twice as popula…Continue Reading

Max Miller rejects calls to quit, puts $1 million into reelection campaign

On: August 8, 2026

In: General

Despite domestic abuse allegations and growing calls to drop out, Republican Rep. Max Miller is vowing to stay in the race — and lending his campaign $1 million to keep going. Miller plans to lend his campaign $1 million of his own money as he seeks a third term inContinue Reading

What the first local dengue case in Virginia means for Americans

On: August 8, 2026

In: General

The Virginia Department of Health announced Tuesday that a Northern Virginia resident was infected with dengue, a mosquito-borne viral disease known as “breakbone fever” in many parts of the world for the intense muscle, joint and bone pain it can cause. It is the first locally acquired case in theContinue Reading

Prolonged drought reveals a village buried beneath an Indonesian water reservoir

On: August 8, 2026

In: Videos

Remnants of the village of Somang have reemerged in a reservoir that is drying up amid prolonged drought in the Indonesia. The village, located in Banten province, was submerged as part of the Karian reservoir project, which was built between 2015 and 2023 to supply water to the Greater JakartaContinue Reading

The Mediterranean’s own odyssey: An ecological treasure feels the strain

On: August 8, 2026

In: Climate

More than 2,500 years after Homer’s epic was first told, Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster retelling of The Odyssey has brought the journey back to big screens worldwide. But, behind the sweeping plot is another character facing an odyssey of its own: the Mediterranean Sea.Continue Reading

Nigel Farage Dubbed ‘MP for Washington’ for Parroting The Traitor in Parliament

On: August 8, 2026

In: Climate

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage used a quarter of his speeches in Parliament to boost U.S. President Traitor 47’s attacks on the UK’s Chagos Islands deal – three times more than he raised the cost of living. DeSmog’s analysis of parliamentary records finds that the former Clacton MP – whoContinue Reading

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