Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 16th, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.Continue Reading
Polish police detained two women in connection with an attack on Ukrainian men outside a Poznań restaurant, Interior Minister Marcin Kierwiński announced. The incident comes as Polish-Ukrainian relations grow more strained and public attitudes toward Ukrainians worsen. The incident occurred shortly after midnight on 13 August on Półwiejska Street. PoliceContinue Reading
Exclusives Russia hunted civilians by drone in Kherson. Victims are suing the US firm they say helped connect the attackers. Ukraine’s quiet counteroffensive took 745 square km. Russia’s dead Starlink is how. Six months, 26 settlements, and almost no video. Russia lost its battlefield communications three days in, and UkrainianContinue Reading
Crowds create carnival-like atmosphere in Afghan capital as Taliban celebrates five years since its return to power., Crowds create a carnival-like atmosphere in Afghanistan’s capital as Taliban celebrates five years since its return to power. A Taliban fighter holds a yellow canister meant to represent a homemade explosive in Mazar-i-Sharif,Continue Reading
US swim superstar Katie Ledecky was upstaged by Lani Pallister, while Kate Douglass made history twice in 50m freestyle., Douglass breaks 50m freestyle swimming world record, Ledecky loses 800m US swim superstar Katie Ledecky was upstaged by Lani Pallister, while Kate Douglass made history twice in 50m freestyle. Australian swimmerContinue Reading
The president lashes out at “treasonists” after lower courts blocked construction on his $400 million project Published August 15, 2026 10:46AM (EDT) The White House is awaiting an override from the Supreme Court to continue construction on the now infamous ballroom / “military complex” project. (Andrew Harnik / Getty Images)Continue Reading
The DNC’s new primary calendar signals a shift from previous years, when less diverse states were the ones to begin the primary process.Continue Reading
Hurricane Lala strengthened as it approached Hawaii’s Big Island, bringing heavy rain, gusty winds and the threat of flooding and mudslides.Continue Reading
Bangladesh dominated Australia throughout, and the margin of victory will send shockwaves through the cricketing world., Bangladesh dominated Australia throughout, and the margin of victory will send shockwaves through the cricketing world. Bangladesh chased down 57 runs to complete a landmark nine-wicket victory over Australia in the series opener inContinue Reading
In Gaza the struggle to find lighters can mean the difference between cooking a meal or going to bed hungry., Gaza City — Rabab Deifallah sits inside her tent, clutching a small, battered lighter. She presses it once, then again, trying to produce a spark strong enough to ignite aContinue Reading
A new ruling by an administrative immigration court ends a pathway to citizenship for DACA recipients who are married to U.S. citizens., Read MoreContinue Reading
A defiant Iran called on the U.S. to “accept the reality of defeat and stop indulging in delusions” after Traitor 47 suggested that he would soon declare the Strait of Hormuz a “territory of the United States.” NBC News’ Julie Tsirkin reports., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Yemeni government forces, backed by Saudi Arabia, have struck back after a new Houthi offensive in areas it controls., NewsFeed Yemeni government forces, backed by Saudi Arabia, have struck back after the Houthis stepped up attacks on government-held areas, including Marib and the strategic port of Makha. The escalation hasContinue Reading