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Brazil Orders Discord To Suspend Livestreams After Teen’s Death
Brazilian authorities have ordered Discord to suspend livestreaming after a teenager’s death, accusing the platform of failing to protect minors from content involving violence, self-harm and suicide. A screen displays the logo of the US instant messaging and social media app Discord in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on August 12, 2026 Published On 12 Aug…
Rare Solar Eclipse Set To Captivate Millions Across Europe
Millions of skywatchers across Europe are preparing for a rare solar spectacle, with Spain set to offer the clearest view as the eclipse’s path sweeps diagonally across the country before disappearing over the Mediterranean at about 18:30 GMT. Researchers from San Francisco’s Exploratorium museum carry out preparations for the global live broadcast of the upcoming…
Former Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji Dies After Illness
Former Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji has died after an illness, marking the loss of one of China’s most influential economic reformers who rose to prominence for championing market-oriented policies during his tenure as premier from 1998. (FILES) China’s former premier Zhu Rongji (C) shakes hands with a delegate at the opening of the 18th Communist…
Osun Poll: Police Invite Fadahunsi Over Alleged Threat To Kill Accord Members
The police have invited Senator Fadahunsi for questioning over a viral video in which he is allegedly heard calling for the killing of Accord Party members during the Osun governorship election, sparking outrage and raising fresh concerns over the safety of Saturday’s poll. The Osun State Police Command has described as a source of “serious…
Israeli Government Accused Of Complicity As Settlers Demolish Jericho Homes
Israeli settlers have demolished homes in a village near Jericho, leaving Palestinian families displaced amid accusations that the Israeli government is complicit in the destruction and growing fears over further displacement. A Palestinian man in Ein al-Duyuk looks on as a settler-operated bulldozer further damages a yard [Courtesy of Unarmed Civilian Protection in Palestine] Jericho,…
Trump Says Decoy Plane Faced ‘Greater Risk’ During Secret Flight Switch
U.S. President Donald Trump has revealed that a decoy plane used in a secret flight switch after the NATO summit faced a greater risk, with the operation kept from public knowledge until this week. President Donald Trump steps off Air Force One to board his new Qatari-gifted Boeing plane, en route to the US [File:…
Ferry Capsizes In Zimbabwe, At Least 15 Dead And Dozens Missing
At least 15 people have died and dozens remain missing after a ferry carrying more than its 90-person capacity capsized in Zimbabwe, triggering a major rescue operation as authorities search for survivors. Officials said the ferry overturned on Lake Kariba [File: Themba Hadebe/AP] At least 15 people have been killed and 27 remain missing after…
Pentagon: US Military Operations Killed 153 Civilians In 2025
A Pentagon assessment has revealed that U.S. military operations killed 153 civilians and injured 243 others in 2025, with the casualties linked to three strikes carried out in Yemen — raising fresh questions over the human cost of U.S. military action. US military operations killed 153 civilians and wounded 243 others in 2025, according to…
Former Toyota Chief Hiroshi Okuda Dies At 93
Former Toyota president and chairman Hiroshi Okuda has died at the age of 93. He led the automaker from 1995 and played a key role in its global expansion, while championing the development of the pioneering Prius hybrid. Photo taken 14 October 1997, shows Japan’s former Toyota Motor Corp President Hiroshi Okuda siting in the…
US Military Fires On Cargo Ship It Says Tried To Break Iran Blockade
The US military says it fired on the engine room of the Panama-flagged cargo vessel Vela Nova after alleging that the ship attempted to breach a blockade of Iran, as diplomatic efforts between Washington and Tehran remain stalled. The container ship Vela Nova has been struck by two US hellfire missiles, according to US Central…
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