Melbourne forward Jacob van Rooyen will miss three games after the AFL tribunal upheld a striking charge for a collision with Port Adelaide's Aliir Aliir. The suspension leaves the Demons without a key player for the final round and potential finals matches.
Pakistan's Supreme Court has ordered that jailed former PM Imran Khan be transferred to Shifa International Hospital in Islamabad for medical evaluations. The ruling follows a petition from his legal team citing concerns over his health.
A now-deleted report featuring PLA soldiers with cash and gold bars has sparked online debate. The images showed tactical units with currency bundles and bullion, raising questions about military logistics and potential wartime financial operations.
Russia's Supreme Court barred anti-war party Yabloko from upcoming Duma elections, as a Pskov court sentenced deputy chair Lev Shlosberg to 11 years in prison for calling for a ceasefire.
Cumhurbaşkanı kararıyla Kara, Deniz ve Hava Kuvvetleri Komutanlığı'ndan toplam 205 general ve amiralin ataması yapıldı. 30 Ağustos 2026 itibarıyla TSK'daki general ve amiral sayısı 334 olacak.
A Hong Kong court sentenced a former jewellery procurement manager to six years and eight months in prison for stealing HK$11 million in diamonds to fund gambling.
Russia's supreme court banned the anti-war opposition party Yabloko from participating in upcoming parliamentary elections following a copyright and extremism lawsuit brought by the pro-Kremlin party Rodina, drawing widespread condemnation and protests.
Russia's Supreme Court barred the anti-war Yabloko party from September parliamentary elections following a lawsuit by the pro-Kremlin Rodina party alleging undeclared Western funding.
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has used new powers to order Westminster council to scrap a draft policy that would ban new pubs and bars in Soho and the West End, restrict operating hours, and ban vertical drinking.
Olympic gold medallist Hezly Rivera won her second straight US women's gymnastics title with 111.950 points, becoming the first American woman other than Simone Biles to win back-to-back national titles since Jordyn Wieber.
Scammers in New York and other states have stolen over $100m from older adults over two years by using fake pop-ups and posing as law enforcement to trick victims into buying and handing over gold bars.
Ein vor rund zwei Wochen in Niger entführter Deutscher ist von der algerischen Armee befreit worden und wohlauf. Zeitgleich starben bei einem Busunglück im Süden Nigers mindestens 22 Menschen, darunter 17 Soldaten.
One week after tens of thousands of migrants crossed into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta from Morocco, thousands remain stranded on beaches and streets as locals rally to provide food and shelter amid ongoing political tensions.
Andy Burnham's government urgently reviews sentences to prevent grooming gang perpetrators from early release due to a loophole in the sentencing scheme, affecting historical convictions under pre-2003 laws.
US-Verteidigungsminister Pete Hegseth hat Medienberichte über einen angeblichen Mangel an Abwehr- und Langstreckenraketen im Irankrieg scharf zurückgewiesen. Auch Präsident Trump betonte, die USA hätten mehr Munition als benötigt.
İçişleri Bakanı Mustafa Çiftçi, Cumhurbaşkanı Erdoğan'ın siyasi hayatı boyunca milletten güç aldığını ve demokratik meşruiyetini savundu. Çiftçi, Erdoğan'ı diktatörlerle kıyaslamanın ve milletin tercihlerini itibarsızlaştırmaya çalışmanın vicdana sığmadığını belirterek bu ifadeleri kınadı.
Despite drug kingpin Kazem Hamad receiving a life sentence in Iraq, his 313 syndicate's violent black market operations persist in Australia, expanding beyond tobacco. Police continue to make arrests in Victoria, but the cartel's lieutenants and new enforcers maintain its activities, posing ongoing challenges for law enforcement.
CJ Miller, known as "mop man," became a breakout star at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, performing unexpected dance routines with a mop during netball and basketball intermissions, delighting crowds and going viral online.
Dan Sohail, a New Jersey man, was sentenced to six months and a week in prison for ramming his car into the Chabad Lubavitch world headquarters in Brooklyn. The judge cited Sohail's mental health issues, declining a stiffer sentence sought by prosecutors who initially viewed it as a hate crime.
Amerikas Superreiche wie Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk und Jeff Bezos kaufen massiv Grundstücke auf, um riesige Luxus-Anwesen mit maximaler Privatsphäre zu bauen. Dieser Trend, 'Landmaxxing' genannt, verstärkt die Wirtschaftspolarisierung in den USA, während Millionen Amerikaner kein Wohneigentum mehr leisten können.
Kanada kündigt Vergeltungsmaßnahmen gegen neue US-Zölle von 50 Prozent auf kanadische Produkte an, die am 19. August in Kraft treten sollen. Premierminister Mark Carney bezeichnete die Maßnahmen als ungerechtfertigt und betonte die Verteidigung kanadischer Interessen.
India's Supreme Court has issued an interim order prohibiting the posting or sharing of audio-video recordings of court proceedings on social media and digital platforms without prior judicial approval, citing misuse concerns. The court also sought responses from the Centre and other stakeholders on regulating such content.
The Commonwealth Games in Glasgow opened with a unique ceremony featuring King Charles, Queen Camilla, and a mechanical Loch Ness monster, despite budget cuts. King Charles used the occasion to advocate for ocean pollution reduction, while questions linger about the Games' future viability.
US-Präsident Trump kündigte neue 50%-Zölle auf kanadische Produkte ab 19. August an. Kanadas Premierminister Carney bezeichnete dies als ungerechtfertigt und drohte mit Vergeltungsmaßnahmen, während bilaterale Handelsgespräche intensiviert werden. Die USA verhängen zudem neue Zölle von 10-12,5% gegen 60 weitere Handelspartner, darunter die EU, wegen Zwangsarbeit.
