Police Hunt for Exiled Catalan Leader Carles Puigdemont After Dramatic Return to Spain
Police in Barcelona are searching for Carles Puigdemont after his dramatic return to Spain from exile, despite an arrest warrant.
US, Egypt, Qatar Urge Israel And Hamas To Finalise Gaza Ceasefire Talks On August 15
US, Egypt, and Qatar have urged Israel and Hamas to meet and finalise a Gaza ceasefire deal by August 15.
Ukraine’s Air Force Destroys All 27 Russian Drones in Overnight Attack
Ukraine’s Air Force chief confirms the destruction of all 27 Russian attack drones launched overnight.
Trump Challenges Harris To Three Debates In September As White House Race Intensifies
Donald Trump is proposing three debates with Kamala Harris in September on media networks Fox, NBC and ABC.
Nobel Peace Laureate Muhammad Yunus Sworn In As Bangladesh’s Interim Leader Amid Political Turmoil
Bangladesh’s interim leader, Muhammad Yunus, has vowed to restore democracy after Hasina’s 15-year rule ended in turmoil.
British Crocodile Expert Jailed in Australia for Sexually Abusing Dozens of Dogs
Adam Britton, a renowned British crocodile expert, was sentenced to 10 years in Australia for sexually abusing dozens of dogs.
Dominican Republic Authorities Investigate Tragic Discovery Of 14 West African Bodies On Drifting Boat
The Dominican Republic is investigating the tragic discovery of 14 West African bodies on a drifting boat near its coastline.
Comoros President Grants Sweeping Powers To Son, Raising Concerns Of Succession Plans
Comoros President has granted powers to his son that enable him to intervene at all stages of government decision-making
President Biden Uncertain About Peaceful Transition of Power if Trump is Defeated
Biden has expressed doubts about a peaceful transition if Trump loses, citing Trump’s ‘bloodbath’ comment and past election controversies.
State of Emergency Declared in Russia’s Kursk Region After Rare Ukrainian Incursion
Russian Government has declared a state of emergency in Kursk after a rare Ukrainian incursion, causing civilian casualties and evacuations.
Deputy Governors Of Bangladesh Central Bank Step Down After Hundreds Of Officials Protest
Protesters have called for the resignation of Abdur Rouf Talukder, Governor of the Bangladesh Bank.
Putin Blames Ukraine for “Major Provocation” Following Kursk Border Incursion
Putin has accused Ukraine of “major provocation” after 300 Ukrainian troops reportedly crossed into Russia’s Kursk region.
Turkey Files Request To Join South Africa’s Genocide Lawsuit Against Israel
Turkey plans to join in South Africa’s genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice in The Hague.
Hamas Chooses Yahya Sinwar as New Leader Following Ismail Haniyeh’s Assassination
Yahya Sinwar has been named Hamas chief, a choice seen as a defiant move against Israel, following Haniyeh’s assassination.
Harris and Walz Kick Off Campaign with High-Energy Philadelphia Rally
Harris and Walz kicked off their campaign in Philadelphia, with Walz criticising Trump’s record and drawing support from attendees.
Taiwan’s Defense Budget To Hit Record $19.74bn Next Year
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te announced its new defense budget of $19.74 billion, aiming to strengthen self-defense and ties with democratic partners.
Bangladesh’s Parliament Dissolved Following PM Hasina’s Resignation
Bangladesh’s parliament was dissolved following PM Hasina’s resignation after student leaders set a deadline and threatened action.
Greek Authorities Seize Over €1 Million Worth Of Cocaine Hidden In Banana Shipment
The Greek coast guard has seized 35kg of cocaine worth over €1 million from a banana container at Piraeus port.
At Least 5 US Personnel Injured in Rocket Attack on Iraq Base Amid Rising Middle East Tensions
A rocket attack has injured five US personnel in Iraq, raising fears of further escalation amid Iran-Israel tensions.
Hurricane Debby Claims Five Lives In Florida, Weakens To Tropical Storm
Hurricane Debby has killed five in Florida and has weakened to a tropical storm that threatens Southeast US with flooding.
