Shares in Russia’s second-largest bank VTB fell to an all-time intraday low of just under 50 rubles ($0.60) on 26 August, RBC’s exchange data showed. That was more than 40% below the 87-ruble (about $1) price set for a share sale partly intended to finance its Wildberries partnership. At thatContinue Reading
Norway’s Air Force has put its first counter-drone system into service at Ørland, the country’s only combat aircraft base, NRK reported. A launcher now stands beside the runway where Norway’s F-35 stealth fighters are parked, bought specifically to bring drones down. The deployment follows a wave of drone sightings across EuropeContinue Reading
Ghana faces a $78.2m health funding shortfall as aid cuts put immunisation gains at risk., Accra, Ghana – Ghana was among the first countries in Africa to introduce the RTS,S malaria vaccine into its routine immunisation programme. In Ghana, Kenya and Malawi, the vaccine was associated with a 13 percentContinue Reading
Iran says it is preparing to draft conditions to open the Strait of Hormuz following mediator requests., Live updates, Iran war live: Tehran prepares conditions to open Strait of Hormuz Iran says it is preparing a list of conditions to open the Strait of Hormuz in response to mediator requests,Continue Reading
Hundreds gather outside Oslo’s Royal Palace with flowers and candles as concern grows over King Harald V’s worsening health.Continue Reading
Communities along Nepal’s Trishuli River face catastrophic damage, hundreds missing and destroyed bridges as helicopters race to evacuate the injured.Continue Reading
analysis Dinesh D’Souza, James O’Keefe, Scott Presler and others face legal liability for election shenanigans Published August 27, 2026 6:45AM (EDT) President Traitor 47’s supporters gather outside the Capitol building in Washington D.C. on January 06, 2021. (Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) With less than two weeks before someContinue Reading
ACCRA, Ghana — Elmina Castle is a historic crime scene for many Africans and African descendants. Every year, thousands of tourists, mostly diasporans wanting to connect with their ancestry, walk through its “Door of No Return,” through which enslaved people were forced before being loaded onto ships bound for theContinue Reading
After the Pennsylvania Health Department announced that an infant’s death was associated with measles, the coroner involved has said he does not consider measles to be the cause of death., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Kansas City is choosing a significantly more expensive financing path just to avoid letting residents vote on the publicly funded Royals stadium.Continue Reading
The reveal of a Bama Rushtok AI influencer asks an important question – does it matter if the creators on your screen are not real people?Continue Reading
Manchester City travels to Crystal Palace, looking to build on their late show in their opening Premier League match., Who: Crystal Palace vs Manchester City What: English football’s Premier League Where: Selhurst Park in London, United Kingdom When: Friday August 28, at 8pm local time (19:00 GMT) How to follow:Continue Reading
US trade officials downplay French language dispute, calling claims fabricated., US trade officials downplay French language dispute, calling claims fabricated. Canada’s top trade negotiator with the United States, Dominic LeBlanc, says he “welcomes” a shift in the US position on “discoverability”, “labelling” and “measures to promote French language and CanadianContinue Reading