PA activists face ‘terror’ charges over The Traitor golf resort protest: Report
Protesters targeted The Traitor’s Ayrshire resort with red paint and slogans saying ‘Gaza is not 4 sale’., The charges stem from seven Palestine Action activists paint-spraying the Scottish resort to protest against the US president’s stance on Gaza. Palestine Action activists accused of vandalising a Scottish golf course owned byContinue Reading
Is Nepal facing another devastating flood from a new lake?
Glacier collapse in Nepal triggered flash floods, mudslides and a barrier lake where a landslide dammed the river., Two days after a glacier collapse sent a catastrophic flood roaring through parts of Nepal and Tibet on Wednesday, a newly formed river has broken the banks, and a renewed flood threatContinue Reading
What are the symptoms of Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder?
Robot boxing, football and sprinting at World Humanoid Games. Video, 00:01:24 Subsection Asia Published 4 days ago, from the BBC Read MoreContinue Reading
Coastal states face heavy lift to extract taxes from wealthy residents
Attempts at various wealth taxes carry some burdensome responsibilities for the states, especially when it comes to proving who lives there.Continue Reading
Meta will cap teens at two hours a day. Teens might not listen
Meta just paid $18B to fix teen addiction on its apps. In Australia, a similar ban didn’t stop 8 in 10 kids from logging back on.Continue Reading
FACT CHECK: Photo of Alex Eala carrying Sara Duterte-themed bag is AI-generated
Claim: Filipina tennis player Alex Eala was photographed carrying a bag featuring the name and face of Vice President Sara Duterte. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: A Facebook user posted the claim on the page “Protect Vice President Sara Duterte,” which currently has 205,000 members. The image of Eala,Continue Reading
FACT CHECK: Impostor Facebook group shares fake DSWD cash aid offers
Claim: The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is offering cash assistance to individuals who send a direct message to a Facebook account. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: A Facebook account posted a series of graphics in the group “DSWD Cash Assistance Update PayOut” on August 17, 18,Continue Reading
FACT CHECK: Misamis Oriental family deaths in 2021 due to COVID-19, not vaccines
Claim: Four members of one family in Laguindingan, Misamis Oriental, died because of COVID-19 vaccines after receiving their jabs. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: A widely shared Facebook reel claims that four members of the same family died because of COVID-19 vaccines. Posted on August 16, 2026, it garneredContinue Reading
Woman says nude photo of her taken through window, shared with condo board
On her way to the shower one night, Opie Kreft was unaware a camera was peering into her bedroom window, catching her in a compromising position. ** Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: https://www.youtube.com/ctvnews Connect with CTV News: For live updates and latest headlines visit: http://www.ctvnews.ca/ For breakingContinue Reading
Nepal and Tibet before and after the floods | DW News
Before and after satellite imagery shows extent of damage after flash floods in Nepal and Tibet, which have claimed hundreds of lives, with more than 1,000 people still missing. #dwnews #nepal For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnewsContinue Reading
King Harald V of Norway has died aged 89
King Harald V of Norway, who went into exile in the United States as a child during the Nazi occupation of his homeland and refused a string of European noblewomen to marry his school sweetheart, died Friday. He was 89. (Produced by Elaine Carroll) Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com ThisContinue Reading
A suspected Russian scheme to obtain Finnish citizenship ran for more than 20 years before Finland noticed
Finnish police and the Border Guard suspect a scheme that turned paper employment into residence permits and citizenship, Yle reported. Investigators believe one man organized it through companies that did little or no business, and that it may have run for more than two decades. The suspected organizer and the people who obtainedContinue Reading
Fifth drone-related NORSI shutdown in under five months leaves all major Lukoil refineries offline
All of Lukoil’s major refineries in Russia are now offline after a Ukrainian drone strike halted crude processing at its NORSI plant on 26 August, Reuters reported the shutdown. NORSI is Russia’s fourth-largest refinery and second-largest gasoline producer. The latest attack produced the plant’s fifth drone-related shutdown in less thanContinue Reading