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At least 44 die as ferry sinks in Zimbabwe's Lake KaribaWed 12th Aug 2026 14:55 BST
At least 44 die as ferry sinks in Zimbabwe's Lake Kariba

The vessel is said to have overturned after being hit by strong waves.

Danube river's low water levels reveal remains of WWII soldiers and motorcycleWed 12th Aug 2026 12:28 BST
Danube river's low water levels reveal remains of WWII soldiers and motorcycle

A remarkably well-preserved motorcycle and identification tags were found alongside the bodies.

Zhu Rongji, who helped turn China into a trading giant, dies at 97Wed 12th Aug 2026 13:10 BST
Zhu Rongji, who helped turn China into a trading giant, dies at 97

The former premier brought China into the WTO and championed reforms that fuelled growth.

Members of Trump's cabinet remained on decoy plane, after president's quiet exitThu 13th Aug 2026 00:19 BST
Members of Trump's cabinet remained on decoy plane, after president's quiet exit

Trump boarded a different plane in Turkey during a Nato summit for security reasons involving Iran.

Singapore and S Korea pull Trader Joe's seasoning over poppy seedsWed 12th Aug 2026 08:44 BST
Singapore and S Korea pull Trader Joe's seasoning over poppy seeds

Trader Joe's Everything But the Bagel seasoning contains poppy seeds which are banned in both countries.

ICE plans to equip agents with gloves that can deliver electric shocksWed 12th Aug 2026 22:53 BST
ICE plans to equip agents with gloves that can deliver electric shocks

The US immigration agency is spending $20m on gloves that deliver a sharp electric shock intended to compel subjects to comply.

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