Tata Steel Llanwern lines run half-empty amid Asian steel surge
Production lines at Tata Steel’s Llanwern plant in south Wales are running half-empty due to a surge of cheap Asian steel imports.
Tunisia Boat Sinking Leaves 11 Dead and Three Missing After Italy Attempt
Eleven bodies have been recovered off the southeastern coast of Tunisia after a boat carrying 15 migrants sank over the weekend while attempting to reach Italy.
Damian de Allende reaches 100th Test cap for Springboks at Ellis Park
Springbok centre Damian de Allende reached his 100th Test cap against the New Zealand All Blacks at Ellis Park on August 22, 2026, anchoring South Africa’s midfield in the…
Italy Extends 17-Cent Diesel Tax Cut Through August 26
Italian Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti signed a ministerial decree extending a 17-cent diesel tax cut through August 26, 2026.
Guinea Landfill Collapse Kills 30 After Heavy Rains in Conakry
Torrential rains triggered a massive landfill collapse at the Dar-es-Salam waste site in Guinea’s capital of Conakry on Sunday, August 23, 2026, killing at least 30 people and…
Penang Neighbour Scales 7 Storeys to Rescue Trapped Elderly Man on Ledge
A 78-year-old man and his 50-year-old neighbour were rescued unharmed after becoming trapped on a high-floor exterior ledge in Jelutong, Penang, following a failed attempt to exit…
Ford Warns Chinese Automakers Could Enter US Market in Decade
Ford CEO Jim Farley warned employees that Chinese automakers could enter the U.S.
Hawk Fire Forces 42,000 Evacuations Near Reno as Blaze Hits 13,000 Acres
A fast-moving wildfire named the Hawk Fire exploded across more than 10,500 acres of the Sierra Nevada foothills on Sunday, forcing roughly 14,000 homes to evacuate as flames…
Cuba Cooking Oil Shortages Spark Police Intervention Amid Price Controls
Acute shortages of cooking oil have triggered chaotic street scenes and police intervention across Cuban cities as authorities enforce aggressive new price controls and profit…
Spider-Man: Brand New Day Hits $2.22B Globally, Becomes Sony’s Biggest Hit
Sony Pictures’ Spider-Man: Brand New Day dominated the North American box office in its fourth weekend of release, collecting $39 million to maintain the top spot.
Swapo Youth League seeks one-year delay for Namibia’s education points system
The Swapo Party Youth League is urging a one-year delay on Namibia’s newly introduced higher education admission point system, calling for implementation to be moved from the 2027…
Married at First Sight XL Returns With New Format and More Couples
The popular reality franchise returns to television with a completely revamped format, an expanded roster of participants, and a new title: Gift vid första ögonkastet XL.