Democrats narrow 2028 convention race to three cities as battle to succeed Trump looms
Posted on Thursday August 20, 2026

Democratic National Committee Chairman Ken Martin said in a statement that the cities submitted "incredibly strong bids"

Putin arrests Russians for complaining about fuel shortages as fighting breaks out at petrol stations
Posted on Thursday August 20, 2026

Kyiv’s strikes have knocked out nearly a third of the country’s major oil refineries

Deadly overnight storms batter Germany as tornado hits region
Posted on Thursday August 20, 2026

A tornado struck the town of Fürstenwalde

Trump cannot let Iran make him ‘look like a loser,’ says former Fox News personality
Posted on Thursday August 20, 2026

President Trump ‘sees life in terms of winners and losers,’ Bill O’Reilly says

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin bombards Kyiv with hypersonic missiles and drones in massive overnight attack
Posted on Thursday August 20, 2026

Poland says it is activating a range of defensive measures in response to the strikes unfolding across the border

Decades-old mystery solved as bodies of missing climbers discovered in melting glacier
Posted on Thursday August 20, 2026

The pair went missing in 1992

Family of missing teen hiker mistakenly told she’d been ‘found alive’ after eight-day search uncovered her body
Posted on Thursday August 20, 2026

Lily Hooper, 18, disappeared while hiking in Nattai National Park

U.S. demands China free detained American as Xi’s White House visit looms
Posted on Thursday August 20, 2026

This official determination arrives shortly before President Donald Trump is set to host Chinese President Xi Jinping at the White House