World News
Kosovo finds remains of at least 23 people in suspected mass graves
19 August 2026The discovery is part of Kosovo’s long-running effort to find people who disappeared during a brutal war in the 1990s....
Nigeria’s election campaign begins with Tinubu facing a reform test
19 August 2026Rising costs fuel anger, but President Bola Tinubu’s machinery and opposition divisions may shape the race.
Moderna, Merck unveil mRNA-based cancer vaccine that cuts spread
19 August 2026Moderna’s mRNA vaccine Intismeran shows promise, reducing melanoma recurrence and spread in late-stage trials.
Seven people, mostly foreign tourists, killed in helicopter crash in Kenya
19 August 2026Ecuador’s intelligence chief Michele Sensi-Contugi and NBCUniversal journalist Jose Suarez are among the dead.
Kennedy Center board says it won’t try to immediately restore Trump’s name
19 August 2026Opponents argue the venue seems ‘intent on defying’ a court order to remove the president’s name from ...
Canada pledges $50m aid to Lebanon and condemns Israeli ‘unlawful invasion’
19 August 2026Canada official condemns Israel’s ‘invasion’ of Lebanon, calls for sovereignty as aid pledged to the c...
Iran’s hardline parliament raises concerns with ‘foreign infiltration’ plan
19 August 2026Citizens and entities would have to seek authorisation to contact universities or talk to foreign media.
