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Spanish F-18 fighter jet NATO air policing Romania drone intercept

August 17, 2026

UK-Supplied British-Made Drones Strike Mainland Russia for First Time, Targeting Wildberries Warehouses

British drones strike mainland Russia for the first time, with 600 Ukrainian drones hitting Moscow and Wildberries warehouses on August 16. UK and Russian sources confirmed the major escalation today.

President Donald Trump speaking at a podium, relevant to the revival of the 1798 Alien Enemies Act for deportation powers.

Policy·World

227-Year-Old Law Weaponized: Trump’s Deportation Power Divides Courts & Scholars

A law written in 1798 is creating a constitutional crisis. The Alien Enemies Act, largely forgotten for 80 years, gives presidents extraordinary power to deport foreign nationals during wartime. Now courts are deadlocked over whether President Trump can use it

August 17, 2026

Spanish F-18s Shoot Down Drone Over Romania Near Moldova Border in Escalating Airspace Clash

News·World

NATO fighter jets shot down an unidentified drone over northeastern Romania early Sunday morning, marking the latest in a series of airspace violations that

Belgium’s Largest Wildfire on Record Burns 3,000 Hectares in High Fens as EU Deploys Aircraft

Environment·World

A massive wildfire has torched Belgium’s High Fens nature reserve, burning 3,000 hectares (7,400 acres) of peat bog and heathland—the country’s largest modern wildfire

Nature·News·World

30 Lions and Tigers Rescued From Closed Argentina Zoo After Animal Welfare Concerns

The long-awaited rescue of 30 big cats from the former Lujan Zoo in Argentina began Friday, August 14, 2026. The animals begin a new chapter at wildlife sanctuaries. Members of the Four

Rahul Somvanshi

August 15, 2026

News·World

7.4 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Colombia, 265 Dead as Hospitals and Schools Crumble

A powerful earthquake struck western Colombia on August 10, 2026, killing 265 people and leaving more than 3,500 others injured. The magnitude 7.4 quake, the strongest in Colombia this century, devastated the

Rahul Somvanshi

August 15, 2026

World

20,000 Evacuated as Bald Range Wildfire Devours Okanagan Valley, Mexico Sends Firefighters

Thousands forced to flee homes as fast-moving wildfires burn across British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley on August 9, 2026. The Bald Range wildfire near Summerland has burned more than 135 square kilometers, forcing

Rahul Somvanshi

August 15, 2026

Sugarcane fields in Srirangapatna, Karnataka, India under a bright sky with distant hills.

Asia·India·World

Karnataka Bandh Paralyzes Bangalore as Cauvery Water Dispute With Tamil Nadu Sparks Statewide Shutdown

Karnataka came to a partial standstill on August 13 as a state-wide bandh protested the Cauvery water-sharing dispute with Tamil Nadu. The shutdown lasted from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., affecting transport,

Govind Tekale

August 15, 2026

Aerial view of severe monsoon flooding in Assam, India, with swollen rivers submerging villages and only rooftops visible above floodwaters. Rescue boats navigate through the flooded streets.

Environment·India·Latest·News·World

India Monsoon Floods Kill 100+ As Assam Rain Hits 436% Above Normal

India monsoon floods kill 100+ as Assam rainfall hits 436% above normal. 137,590 affected, 125 relief camps set up across 10 flood-hit districts.

Sonali Tiwary

August 15, 2026

Aerial view of the Danube River at record low water levels, showing extensive sandbanks exposed along the riverbank with a nuclear cooling tower visible in the distance.

Energy·Environment·Latest·UK·World

Romania Nuclear Shutdown: Danube Drought Forces First Blackout in 23 Years

Romania shuts its only nuclear plant as Danube river hits record lows, cutting 20% of national electricity and threatening Moldova's power supply.

Sunita Somvanshi

August 15, 2026

A nearly deserted Via del Corso in central Rome during a heatwave red alert, with building shutters closed against the midday sun. Deserted streets signal how extreme heat reshapes urban life across Southern Europe, where 135 million people baked under 35C-plus temperatures on August 13, 2026.

Environment·Europe

UK Hits 38.1C as France Logs 17th Day of Heatwave While 135 Million Europeans Bake

Western Europe baked Aug 13 as UK hit 38.1C at Kew Gardens and France marked day 17 above 35C. Some 135 million faced extreme heat.

Sonali Tiwary

August 14, 2026

Satellite view of Super Typhoon Dolphin, a Category 5 storm with a well-defined eye churning over the western Pacific Ocean, with spiral rainbands extending outward - the same weather system that preceded Tropical Depression Peilou's record-breaking rainfall in Japan's Chiba Prefecture.

News·World

Record Rainfall in Japan’s Chiba Prefecture Triggers Level 5 Emergency Alert, 8 Dead, 7,000 Stranded at Narita

Record rainfall in Japan's Chiba Prefecture triggers Level 5 emergency as Peilou dumps 100mm/hour, killing 8 and stranding 7,000 at Narita. Back-to-back storms leave 20,000 without power.

Sonali Tiwary

August 14, 2026

A ferry approaching the port of Lombok, Indonesia.

News·Transportation·World

KM Putri Yasmin ferry fire kills one passenger; second maritime disaster in ten days

TITLE: Ferry Fire in Lombok Strait Kills One, Second Deadly Incident in Ten Days James Scooth was floating in the Lombok Strait when the KM Putri Yasmin caught fire around dawn on

Sonali Tiwary

August 13, 2026

Empty street in Rome with shutters closed during heatwave

Health·World

Italy Heatwave Red Alert Grips 27 Cities as Temperatures Soar Past 42C

Italy’s Heat-Warning System Flashing Red as Fourth Heatwave Grips Europe Italy’s entire heat-warning system is flashing red. All 27 major cities are now under maximum alert as a fourth summer heatwave shows

Rahul Somvanshi

August 13, 2026

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