While the media has been agog and aghast at the occasional successes of 2026 candidates aligned with the Democratic Socialists of America, I haven’t been feeling the hype. A canny read of the electorate reveals that establishment Democrats, like Xavier Becerra and Amy Klobuchar, are doing just fine. Many primaryContinue Reading
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 15th, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.Continue Reading
In a statement on Saturday, Hezbollah warned that the latest Israeli attacks would “be met with an appropriate response.”Continue Reading
Americans unexpectedly cut their spending in July by the biggest drop since May 2src25, raising doubts about the resiliency of consumers who have kept spending and powering the economy despite the rising costs of daily expenses…Continue Reading
A decade ago, student leaders were jailed for shouting ‘Azadi’, which means freedom., New Delhi, India — Authorities dispatched workers early to New Delhi on the morning of July 26 to paint over the graffitied walls near the Jantar Mantar observatory. A day earlier, protests over an exam leak scandal,Continue Reading
Mexico is sending its first blind women’s football team to compete in an international tournament. Players cannot wait., Next month, Mexico is sending its first blind women’s football team to compete in an international tournament. Players say they cannot wait. Blind football uses a specialised ball with internal rattles toContinue Reading
An influencer whose 3-year-old son drowned more than a year ago has apologized for letting her 16-month-old sit on a boat without a life jacket, telling followers it was a lapse in judgment she deeply regrets., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
It was with alarm that I read the recent New York Times article reporting the regurgitation of a truly terrible idea that, like a bad meal, continues to come up every several years. The Times reports that the Office of the Director of National Intelligence is demanding that American intelligenceContinue Reading
The collapse of Afghanistan in August 2021 is still widely interpreted as a military or political failure. That interpretation is incomplete. Afghanistan collapsed because it lost the cognitive war long before it lost territory. Inside the system, we did not face a simple insurgency. We faced a persistent contest overContinue Reading
Ukraine has hit Russia’s biggest marketplace in cyberspace as well as with drones. Cyber specialists disrupted Wildberries’ operations across Russia, Ukraine’s Defense Ministry’s Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR) reports. Ukraine says that Wildberries is not ordinary commerce but a piece of Russia’s war logistics. According to the military command, the networkContinue Reading
Samara Oblast Governor Vyacheslav Fedorishchev confirmed that a missile struck an unnamed industrial enterprise overnight on 15 August 2026. Andrii Kovalenko, head of Ukraine’s Center for Countering Disinformation, said the Progress Rocket Space Center was burning. He provided no damage details. Progress would be a significant target because it buildsContinue Reading
Afghans have gathered in Kabul to mark five years since the Taliban returned to power., NewsFeed Afghans have gathered in Kabul to mark five years since the Taliban returned to power, with women mostly absent from public ceremonies. Afghanistan remains diplomatically isolated, humanitarian needs are growing and women are increasinglyContinue Reading
Dr Jason Arday has been found dead days after resigning from Cambridge University due to plagiarism allegations., NewsFeed Dr Jason Arday has been found dead days after resigning from Cambridge University amid plagiarism allegations brought by DEI critic Nathan Coftas. His family condemned a ‘campaign of misinformation’, in which UKContinue Reading