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Former girlfriend of Jeffrey Epstein is serving 20 years in prison for child sex trafficking offences

[RFI] Two days after a deadly landfill collapse in Guinea, rescuers are using giant excavators to search for victims. Anger is rising among residents, who say they had warned authorities that the rubbish dump was precarious.

African stowaway found frozen to death in plane's wheel compartment at Gatwick Airport  GB News

A long-shot candidate with the same name as the incumbent Republican senator will be on the ballot in November. That could be a problem for the G.O.P.

A man seen in Philadelphia wearing a creepy, Chucky-style mask and allegedly harassing people there last week was arrested in Las Vegas, authorities in the desert city said Tuesday.

A look back over the last few years of the Premier League suggests first-day impressions can often be misleading

Cal Raleigh tied a team record with homers in four straight at-bats, George Kirby pitched one-run ball into the eighth inning and Seattle Mariners beat the Philadelphia Phillies 4-1

Volkswagen workers boo boss during speech on job cuts  euractiv.com

Evelyn Hockstein / REUTERS The U.S. Capitol Police arrested a California man on Tuesday after they found a guillotine in the back of his pickup truck. Authorities said the suspect, 35-year-old Philan-Tam-Duy Le of Julian, California, had illegally parked in the 100 block of East Capitol Street, “which is directly east of the Capitol, between the Supreme Court and the Library of Congress. Officers noticed the truck just after 3 p.m., after which they arrested the suspect and charged him with…

Rafael Devers hit his 28th homer, a drive that bounced into McCovey Cove, and Anthony Molina worked 4 1/3 scoreless innings as the San Francisco Giants beat the Cincinnati Reds 3-1

Milwaukee Brewers rookie Cooper Pratt certainly got the message sent by manager Pat Murphy on Tuesday night

By 2035, U.S. consumers will spend up to $30 billion a year more on electricity, with household bills increasing by up to 25% in some parts of the country.

The Department of Biosecurity, Conservation and Attractions confirmed officers are at Port Kennedy beach where the humpback whale has begun to beach itself.

Five juvenile Norfolk Island pines will be replanted along Cottesloe’s coastline in the coming days, almost two months after they were originally planted and then removed.

[Daily Maverick] President Cyril Ramaphosa pledges action against those who attack migrants, outlines diplomatic engagement with African leaders and calls for continental dialogue on migration and its root causes.

[Daily Maverick] Organised crime-accused Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala's ties to Hangwani Morgan Maumela have come under scrutiny at the Madlanga Commission, while Matlala also appeared to be a conduit for payments between Maumela and the late alleged 'Big Five' boss Jothan Msibi.

There is still much to play for in the senior, intermediate, junior premier, junior and novice football championships when the action resumes on September 6

Matt Stanton says company has ‘good pipeline’ of AI deals ahead even as it aims to cut $160m in costs Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The head of Nine Entertainment sees a “world of growth in publishing” on the horizon backed by laws designed to force tech platforms into commercial deals, even as the network cuts costs across its newsrooms. Parliament passed revamped media bargaining laws last week, clearing…

The white sand beaches of one of Kenya's most popular tourist areas line a region with one of the country's highest rates of deaths around childbirth

[The Conversation Africa] The large-scale war between the Ethiopian federal government and Tigray regional government forces ended in November 2022 with the signing of the Pretoria Agreement. The two sides agreed that the Tigrayan forces would disarm, and that foreign forces and other troops outside the federal army would withdraw from Tigray. They also agreed to restore constitutional order in Tigray and resolve disputes over contested areas in accordance with the constitution.

[The Conversation Africa] Rwanda is routinely celebrated as a growth miracle on the African continent. The country's GDP growth averaged 7.4% annually between 2000 and 2023, one of the fastest in Africa.

[UN News] A family with four children abandoned its farm in Somalia after armed groups arrived and demanded payments for the right to continue cultivating the land. They walked roughly 100 kilometers to a displacement camp. One of the children died along the way.

The businessman secretly filmed 14 sex workers.

The giant billboard on Tel Aviv’s main highway placed Turkiye squarely at the center of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s election campaign. The image showed its president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, alongside the leaders of Iran, Hezbollah and the mayor of New York City as adversaries of Israel under the slogan, “They want Netanyahu to lose. Don’t let them win.”

Oil fell Wednesday, as investors continue to assess the U.S. pivot toward economic sanctions rather than military strikes to add pressure on Iran.

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The " economic onslaught " that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has declared on Iran's financial connections around the world may

Excellencies, Ahead of the Human Rights Council's (HRC) 63rd session (7 September-9 October 2026), we, the undersigned non-governmental organizations (NGOs), write to underscore our collective alarm at the intensifying rule of law, judicial independence and human rights crises in Tunisia, and to call on your delegation to express serious concern at the situation in the country by way of individual and/or joint statements at the upcoming HRC session. A delegation of the undersigned NGOs will be attending this session to bring into focus the seriousness of the deteriorating situation. Judicial Independence Follow us on WhatsApp | LinkedIn for the latest headlines From 2011, Tunisia underwent a process of democratic transition, including the adoption of the 2014 Constitution, which guaranteed

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka and DAP-Kenya leader Eugene Wamalwa on Tuesday met with DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua as opposition leaders intensify efforts to unite behind a single candidate to challenge President William Ruto in the 2027 General Election.

If there’s one thing we can all come together on, it’s that Dolly is a national treasure

MANILA, Philippines — Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon said on Wednesday his agency sought to make next year’s regional infrastructure spending fair nationwide after past budgets had been biased toward Luzon. At a congressional briefing, Dizon said the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is moving towards making infrastructure allotments “more needs-based.” He told

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — Rice inflation in Occidental Mindoro slowed significantly to 13.7 percent in July from 17.8 percent in June, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). In the July Inflation Report, Supervising Statistical Specialist Creissa Anne Untalan of the PSA in Occidental Mindoro cited easing fuel costs as a key factor behind

MANILA, Philippines — The San Beda College Alabang suspended its face-to-face classes on Wednesday, Aug. 26, due to an “unverified safety concern” it received on Tuesday evening. Based on the official advisory, the Office of the Rector announced that classes at all levels—from basic education to tertiary and graduate education—at San Beda College Alabang will shift

The group, calling itself The Brigade, also includes Ram Bergman, Matti Leshem, Anthony Bregman, Micah Green and Lynn Harris.

The Foothill girls volleyball team claimed a road win at Sierra Vista on Tuesday. Here are photos from the match.

Period: Joseon era Painter: Kim Hong-do (1745-1806) Dimension: 28 x 23.9 cm Designation: Treasure This painting depicts a group of workers enjoying a peaceful lunch break as they eat and rest. A young woman sits apart from the others to nurse her baby, while a dog — perhaps having accompanied her as she brought lunch to the field — completes the idyllic scene.

The Lamborghini Revuelto Miura 60 Homage celebrates 60 years since the original Miura, with nine historic colours, bespoke detailing and a limited run of 99 cars. Lamborghini has turned back the clock with the Revuelto Miura 60 Homage, a limited-edition version of its flagship V12 hybrid supercar inspired by the car that helped invent the…

There's also an ice-cream van and Nerf gun battles, football darts and inflatable axe throwing

Religious yet sassy singer managed to break out of Nashville and take country music to new audiences, while also giving back to the world through tireless philanthropy

Inspectors found an infestation of cockroaches and mouse droppings at a halal butchers

‘Chaotic management’ likely to see costs soar