A mass grave with 25 bodies was discovered in Kurmuk, Sudan, after the army regained control of the town. Officials have attributed the killings to the Rapid Support Forces, indicating that the remains include children and women.
Western Europe recorded its hottest June and July in 2026, leading to concerns about extreme weather events like wildfires and storms. In response, cities like Kiel, Germany, are considering adaptation strategies to mitigate potential flooding and other climate-related issues.
Devendra Nath Mahto, a student leader in Jharkhand, was hospitalized after joining a protest march to the state Assembly despite being on a hunger strike. The Citizens for Justice and Peace condemned the police's use of force against the protesters.
Donald Trump has expressed support for FIFA President Gianni Infantino, stating that replacing him would be a mistake. This is Trump's first defense of Infantino following the leak of FIFA plans on July 28.
Recent Russian attacks in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, have led to six fatalities. The attacks also included a strike on a children's hospital in Kyiv, according to the state emergency service.
The Director of the NIH pointed to school closures, mask mandates, and vaccine mandates as key reasons for the erosion of trust in public health. The White House has publicly disagreed with the framing presented during a CBS interview regarding these issues.
In July, Donald Trump took a secret military flight from Turkey to Britain while the White House claimed he was on Air Force One. This maneuver was reportedly a response to an Iranian assassination threat, involving the use of an airport catering container for transport.
Germany's Rhine River is facing dangerously low water levels as a result of summer heat, potentially leading to production cuts. The heat is also causing wildfires in multiple areas of the country.
President Donald Trump left the NATO summit in Turkey using a complex strategy amid credible assassination threats. Oil prices rose as hopes for a deal concerning the Strait of Hormuz decreased.
Maribeth Ellen Jones, a 51-year-old woman from Bonita Springs, Florida, has been arrested for allegedly faking cancer and defrauding over 200 people out of more than $40,000. Authorities reported that she misled community members into donating money for her supposed treatment, using the funds for personal debts instead.
A Marine Corps veteran and retired firefighter from Illinois has been hospitalized for more than a year due to permanent brain injuries allegedly caused by consuming raw oysters. The veteran has initiated a lawsuit related to this incident.
Omar Artan, a Somali referee, will officiate the UEFA Super Cup, marking a historic moment as he becomes the first non-European referee to do so. His appointment comes after he was not selected for the World Cup.
Trump Media & Technology Group has announced a loss of $238 million for the second quarter of 2026. The company's earnings for the quarter were reported to be less than $2 million.
The New York Liberty's season improved after a challenging loss to the Indiana Fever about three and a half weeks ago. The Fever were playing their second game in as many nights at that time.
A fire broke out at Libya's Zawiya refinery, the largest in the country, following a drone attack. The National Oil Corporation has indicated that continued drone attacks may lead to a halt in operations.
On August 11, 2026, China's Long March 7A rocket exploded shortly after its launch from the Wenchang site in Hainan. The cause of the explosion has not been reported.
A scoreboard error at the Rogers Centre led to confusion during the Blue Jays-Red Sox game, causing a delay of more than 15 minutes. Umpires were required to resolve the issue regarding the number of outs displayed.
Kodai Senga achieved his first save in MLB by pitching a scoreless ninth inning. He intended to keep the game ball as a memento, but a teammate inadvertently took it from him.
A Phoenix man has been charged with holding Shake Shack employees at gunpoint during a robbery, demanding access to the store's safe. He reportedly took around $2,800 and returned to work shortly after the incident.
On August 11, 2026, a drone attack ignited a fire at the Zawiya oil refinery in Libya, the country's largest operational oil facility. The incident involved the ignition of gasoline at the site.
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