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Ukraine launched a massive overnight drone assault toward Russia, including hundreds of drones aimed at Moscow, according to Russian officials. Moscow's mayor called it the largest drone attack on the Russian capital since the war began. An oil refinery was damaged and casualties were reported in the wider Moscow region.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has sparked controversy after referring to the United Kingdom as the “Islamic Republic of Britain” during an interview with Israeli Army Radio. His comments come amid increasingly strained relations between Israel and Britain over Gaza, Palestinian statehood and potential British measures against Israel.
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A powerful magnitude 7.4 earthquake has struck Colombia, causing buildings to collapse and killing at least 111 people, according to initial reports. Emergency crews are searching damaged areas for survivors as authorities assess the scale of the destruction and provide assistance to affected communities.
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Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska says she will vote against Todd Blanche's nomination to become U.S. attorney general, dealing another setback to President Donald Trump's nominee. Murkowski joins Republican Sen. Susan Collins in opposition, leaving Blanche with little room for further Republican defections in the closely divided Senate.
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Voters in Berlin and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania are casting ballots in state elections that could increase political pressure on German Chancellor Friedrich Merz. The results are being closely watched after strong gains by the Alternative for Germany (AfD) in a recent state election.
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Nigel Farage has secured another victory in Clacton, but the circumstances surrounding the by-election have been highly unusual. The contest followed Farage's decision to trigger the election himself, while he notably did not attend the declaration of the result. The outcome nevertheless strengthens his position as Reform UK's central political figure.
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Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty in federal court on August 14, 2026, admitting that he fatally shot Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare's insurance division, in Manhattan in December 2024. The guilty plea resolves the federal case without a trial, but Mangione still faces a separate New York state murder case.
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Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan have signed a new joint defence agreement in Mecca, creating a closer security partnership among three major Muslim-majority countries. The agreement states that an armed attack against any one of the three countries will be regarded as an attack against all three, marking a significant development in regional security cooperation.
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The world's oceans recorded their hottest-ever July temperatures, according to the European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service. Scientists say developing El Niño conditions in the Pacific are contributing to the unusually warm seas, raising concerns about marine ecosystems, extreme weather and the continued effects of climate change.
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The Trump administration has reached a $1.22 billion agreement with German energy company RWE to cancel three U.S. offshore wind leases. RWE will redirect much of its planned investment toward liquefied natural gas and natural-gas power projects, marking the latest major setback for the U.S. offshore wind industry.
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A 14-year-old student has killed at least seven people and injured more than 30 others in a shooting at a school in Nonthaburi province, near Bangkok, according to authorities. The teenager also allegedly killed his grandparents before going to school and later died after shooting himself. Thailand's prime minister described the attack as appearing to have been carefully prepared.
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U.S. President Donald Trump warned that Iran would face a "very hard" response if shipping through the Strait of Hormuz is not restored soon, while global oil prices fell as markets weighed the possibility of diplomatic efforts easing regional tensions. The Strait of Hormuz remains one of the world's most important energy corridors, carrying roughly one-fifth of global oil supplies.
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