Aipac-linked Super Pacs spend millions in California to thwart progressive candidate

More than $5m in recent weeks have been spent in ads targeting Aisha Wahab and in support of Melissa HernandezSuper Pacs tied to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (Aipac) have spent millions in a California congressional race to keep a progressive Democrat from winning Eric Swalwell’s former seat.Aisha Wahab, a state senator who has been endorsed by the California Democratic party, is widely considered the frontrunner in the special election for the district covering a swathe of the East Bay. Continue reading...

Слуцкий потребовал признать партию «Яблоко» нежелательной организацией

Iran says a deal with Oman to reopen the strait of Hormuz is close to being finalised – as it happened

This live blog is now closed.Understanding reached on coordinates for shipping route through Hormuz, Iran saysDonald Trump’s Board of Peace, which was set up in January to oversee the reconstruction of Gaza, has finally issued its first construction contract in the devastated territory: a project to build a rudimentary 150-person military outpost to house Moroccan troops, a source familiar with the matter told the Guardian.The contract, which has not yet been finalised, was awarded to Arkel International, a Louisiana-based firm that has previously carried out work with the US government in cou

Mitch McConnell discharged from rehabilitation center after fall that left him hospitalized – live

Republican senator from Kentucky will continue recovery from home; Senate wraps up legislative business this week ahead of five-week recessSign up for the Breaking News US emailOne quick note on the contempt resolution: Senator Rand Paul may try to send it straight to the Department of Justice, since advancing it in the Senate would require 60 votes. Republicans hold just 53 seats, making it almost certain to fall short of that threshold.The Senate homeland security and governmental affairs committee voted to hold Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress after a bitter hearing last week, where th

Sudan war threatens ancient Meroe pyramids

Sudan’s ongoing war is endangering the ancient Meroe pyramids, which are a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Міф зруйновано: скільки насправді можуть працювати ядерні реактори

Фахівці пояснили, чому атомні реактори можуть працювати до 80 років і навіть довше, а також що відбувається після завершення їхньої експлуатації.

Турецкий министр заявил о сложном положении Европы из-за отказа от газа из РФ

The biggest AI bill for parents yet?

Congress is pushing a new bill forward that would give parents the power over their kid’s interactions with AI chatbots.

EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : la Russie affirme avoir abattu 281 drones ukrainiens jeudi ; le secrétaire général de l’ONU condamne les frappes russes et ukrainiennes sur les zones civiles

Les deux pays ont intensifié leurs bombardements au cours des jours écoulés, qui « suivent un schéma alarmant d’escalade des frappes contre des zones peuplées », selon le porte-parole d’Antonio Guterres. « Les attaques contre les civils et les infrastructures civiles sont une violation claire du droit humanitaire, et doivent cesser immédiatement », a-t-il ajouté.

ARQ anuncia la edición 2026 de su tradicional Ranking de Excelencia

Hasta el 1° de septiembre se puede participar de la encuesta.Se eligen estudios de arquitectura, diseñadores de interior, constructoras, empresas proveedoras y desarrolladoras.

Така зброя є лише у кількох країн: Зеленський про створення української балістики

У світі є лише кілька країн, які зробили антибалістичний проєкт, і Україна повинна приєднатися до цього кола держав.

"Динамо" здобуло важливу перемогу у кваліфікації Ліги конференцій

Матч відбувся на стадіоні "Люблін Арена" у Польщі.

CDC says US salmonella outbreak tied to jalapeno peppers from Mexico

Salmonella outbreak sickens hundreds across 27 US states.

Анчоуси чи сардини: яка риба корисніша

Риба – чудовий вибір для здорового раціону.

Руслан Терновой выиграл чемпионат Европы в прыжках с 10-метровой вышки

Ceuta’s leader says 100 died in border rush as up to 5,000 still in enclave

After migrant surge from Morocco, EU says Spain assured Schengen is safe but warns Europe's borders are 'vulnerable'.

В Україну може потрапити антидронова ракета CM-70 з Канади, - ЗМІ

Вона має бути цікавим рішенням проти реактивних далекобійних ударних дронів.

Birds Are Dying. Clues Point to El Niño.

A die-off of seabirds has some experts thinking an El Niño weather pattern is to blame, a look at data centers and pollution, and more climate news.

Cambridge dons demand accountability over Jason Arday appointment

Exclusive: Academics say university must take responsibility for ‘grotesque racism’ unleashed and hold independent inquiryThe University of Cambridge’s leaders deserve blame for the “grotesque racism unleashed” by Jason Arday’s appointment as professor, according to academics calling for the university to hold an independent inquiry.The Guardian understands that senior dons at Cambridge are circulating a joint letter calling for an inquiry into the processes and circumstances around Arday being given the position, with many suggesting the university wanted a “quick fix” to improve the diversit

Israel charges settler over killing of Palestinian involved in Oscar-winning West Bank film

Yinon Levy is charged with reckless manslaughter over the July 2025 shooting of Odeh Hathaleen.

Poll suggests US adults are facing increased strain from extreme heat

More than half of Americans told the AP-NORC poll that climate change is happening, a slight decline from last year.

Grupos de derechos humanos acusan a Israel de un posible “crimen de guerra” por la muerte de la periodista libanesa Amal Khalil

Human Rights Watch y Amnistía Internacional denuncian que se trató de “un ataque deliberado” contra una civil. Israel ha matado a 27 informadores libaneses desde octubre de 2023

French Streamers Convicted in Case Related to Kick Livestream Death

The two men, users of the platform Kick, received suspended sentences and fines.

Calls grow from Republicans for Max Miller to resign from Congress amid domestic abuse allegations – live

Ohio’s Republican Party are up against a 12 August deadline to pick a replacement nominee if Max Miller ends his campaignSign up for the Breaking News US emailOne quick note on the contempt resolution: Senator Rand Paul may try to send it straight to the Department of Justice, since advancing it in the Senate would require 60 votes. Republicans hold just 53 seats, making it almost certain to fall short of that threshold.The Senate homeland security and governmental affairs committee voted to hold Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress after a bitter hearing last week, where the retired public h

Чим Україна може знищувати "Іскандери": експерти назвали єдиний реальний варіант

Доступні Україні крилаті ракети не можуть бити по рухомих наземних цілях.

DZ Mafia : un nouveau cadre présumé du groupe criminel marseillais interpellé en Algérie

L’interpellation de Rachid Djeha, placé sous contrôle judiciaire selon RTL, survient quelques jours après celle d’Abdelatif Mehdi Laribi, alias « Tic » considéré comme l’un des fondateurs de la DZ Mafia.

Un nouveau cadre présumé du narcotrafic en France arrêté en Algérie

D’après RTL, il s’agit de Rachid Djeha, l’un des parrains du réseau de la Castellane à Marseille. Cela fait suite à la reprise de la coopération judiciaire franco-algérienne après la visite du ministre de la justice à Alger en mai dernier.

Trump administration to pay German firm $1.22bn to cut offshore wind leases

Agreement with RWE is fifth deal Trump team has made with energy companies, offering payouts to give up projectsThe German energy company RWE has reached a $1.22bn deal with the US government to relinquish its offshore wind leases and instead redirect funds towards fossil fuel investments.The agreement marks the fifth deal the Donald Trump administration has struck with energy companies, offering payouts in exchange for abandoning renewable energy projects and redirecting investment towards fossil fuels. Continue reading...

Covent Garden victims stabbed in the back with pair of scissors, court hears

Stella Gollovena, 47, has been charged with four counts of wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harmA woman has appeared in court accused of stabbing four men in the back with a pair of scissors in one of London’s busiest tourist districts.Stella Gollovena, 47, is accused of attacking Patrick De Barr, Thomas Harding, Adrian Lovett and Mantas Jankus during the attack in Covent Garden on Wednesday lunchtime. Continue reading...

Two men arrested after Norfolk police injured during unrest over asylum plans

Homes of people believed to be asylum seekers allegedly attacked during two nights of violence in ThetfordTwo men have been arrested after police were injured as they intervened to protect men believed to be asylum seekers from angry mobs trying to break into their homes.The arrests followed two nights of unrest in Thetford, Norfolk, involving more than 100 people protesting against plans to house asylum seekers in former military barracks near the market town. Continue reading...

Norfolk police arrest two men after officers injured during unrest over asylum plans

Homes of people believed to be asylum seekers attacked during two nights of violence in ThetfordTwo men have been arrested after police were injured as they intervened to protect men believed to be asylum seekers from angry mobs trying to break into their homes.The arrests followed two nights of unrest in Thetford, Norfolk, involving more than 100 people protesting against plans to house asylum seekers in former military barracks near the market town. Continue reading...

Women expose rape as a weapon of war in Sudan

Women displaced by Sudan's war are speaking publicly about surviving rape by Rapid Support Forces fighters.

Путин поблагодарил 76-ю дивизию ВДВ за боевую работу

Президент поговорил по телефону с полковником Абдулазизом Шихабидовым

Средства ПВО в течение дня сбили 281 беспилотник ВСУ

TikTok creator Sydney Towle, who shared cancer journey, dies aged 26

The creator documented her battle with rare bile duct cancer, inspiring more than a million followers onlineSydney Towle, a TikTok creator who shared her battle with stage 4 cholangiocarcinoma, or bile duct cancer, with over a million online followers, has died at age 26, her family announced on Thursday.Towle gained fame for her posts about her life as a spirited young woman that encouraged her TikTok followers to rethink how a cancer patient might look and live. Continue reading...

Houthi Attacks on Yemeni Military Threaten to Reignite Civil War

The Iranian-backed militia said it had targeted the armed forces in two resource-rich provinces, as escalating violence in Yemen imperils a fragile truce.

Artificial Intelligence used to design brand new viruses

Scientists made 16 successful viruses that had their genetic code designed by artificial intelligence.

Cyble Says the Future of Endpoint Security Goes Beyond Detection, Unveils the Next Evolution of Titan at Black Hat USA 2026

Cyble Says the Future of Endpoint Security Goes Beyond Detection, Unveils the Next Evolution of Titan at Black Hat USA 2026

Cision Wins 2026 MarTech Breakthrough Awards for Social Listening, Press Release Distribution, and AEO

Cision Wins 2026 MarTech Breakthrough Awards for Social Listening, Press Release Distribution, and AEO

Les Etats-Unis sanctionnent le ministre des forces armées cubain, le général Alvaro Lopez Miera, et un réseau d’approvisionnement en armes

Ces nouvelles sanctions visent également le chef d’état-major des forces armées cubaines, les responsables des services des relations extérieures et des affaires économiques de l’armée, ainsi que ses attachés militaires en Chine et en Russie.

Частина ракети SpaceX розбилася об Місяць: вчені розповіли про побачене в телескоп

Частина космічного апарата вешталася на орбіті Місяця близько півтора року, поки не впала на його поверхню.

TikTok star Sydney Towle, who shared her cancer journey online, dies aged 26

Towle was known for chronicling her hopes and struggles as a young person living with cancer.

Capybaras Were the Newest Lobbyists in This Brazilian Legislature

In Mato Grosso, Brazil, capybaras wandered into the building, but they were polite during the incursion.

Китай оточив пустелю деревами: через роки вона почала поглинати більше CO₂

Величезна пустеля в Китаї перетворюється на нову екосистему, яка ефективно поглинає парникові гази.

How Ukraine is taking the war 'deeper' into Russia

Ukrainian strikes have targeted key economic and military supply chains in recent weeks.

Первая в истории 500-балльница ЕГЭ поступила в МФТИ

"Стародавній" римський театр, популярний серед туристів, виявився підробкою

Порівняння супутникових знімків надало додаткові докази того, що Малоссо вирівняв схил пагорба та збудував фальшиву стародавню споруду.

Bénin : Patrice Talon, ancien chef de l’Etat, devient le premier président du Sénat

L’ex-homme d’affaires, qui a dirigé le pays de 2016 à 2026, a été élu jeudi 6 août pour cinq années à la tête de cette nouvelle chambre.

South Korea space agency shares Moon images after SpaceX rocket debris crash

Seoul's lunar orbiter captured images of the Moon before and after part of SpaceX's rocket hit its surface on Wednesday.

Thousands of migrants still in Ceuta after border crisis, local leader says

The Spanish territory's mayor-president also says 100 deaths occurred as a result of 78,000 migrants crossing from neighbouring Morocco.

Medicina, aumentano i posti disponibili: sono tremila in più

La ministra dell’Università Bernini ha firmato il decreto che amplia di tremila unità l’offerta formativa: in 30 mila potranno frequentare. Resta il semestre aperto

Medicina, aumentano i posti disponibili: sono tremila in più, uno studente ogni due ce la farà

La ministra dell’Università Bernini ha firmato il decreto che amplia di tremila unità l’offerta formativa: in 30 mila potranno frequentare. Resta il semestre aperto

Houthis launch deadly attacks on Saudi-led coalition forces in Yemen

Yemen's Houthis say they launched drones and ballistic missiles in Marib and Hadramout.

Blast hits vehicle on outskirts of Syria’s Damascus: state media

Syrian state TV says several people killed and others wounded in city of Jaramana.

People killed and injured as blast hits vehicle near Syria’s Damascus

Body parts found at the scene and at least seven wounded after explosion on minibus in town of Jaramana.