Saturday, August 15, 2026

World Affairs

Three things to know about SpaceX’s stock market debut

SpaceX will become a publicly traded company on Friday, in what is expected to be the highest-value stock listing in history.The BBC's Samira Hussain explains what it means...

World Cup 2026 opening day takeaways: Red cards, VAR and hydration breaks | World Cup 2026 News

Five goals, four water breaks, three red cards and a glittering opening ceremony.The World Cup 2026 opening...

SpaceX’s first employee reacts to company’s market debut

Tom Mueller was the first employee at SpaceX, a company he co-founded with Elon Musk in 2002.Now,...

Iran war day 105: Trump halts attacks after Kharg Island threat | US-Israel war on Iran News

EXPLAINERTrump cancels planned Iran attacks, saying talks are close as Tehran reviews a proposed US deal.Published On...

Trump claims deal to end Iran war near as Tehran says ‘nothing’ finalised

The statement said Netanyahu expressed appreciation for Trump's commitment to work towards a final agreement that included...
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South African army arrive in crime hotspots to help tackle gangs

The army has been deployed to five of South Africa's nine provinces for a year-long operation.

FBI agents from US arrive in Cuba to probe lethal speedboat shooting | Conflict News

Trump administration has denied involvement after Cuban government says a boat of armed men tried to infiltrate island.Published On 1 Apr 20261 Apr...

World's oldest known tortoise, Jonathan, dies aged 193

The vet who cared for the giant tortoise said he had left behind a "legacy of resilience and longevity".

NASA moon mission a ‘contrast’ to US war on Iran, says US senator | Space

NewsFeedFour astronauts have boarded NASA’s Orion capsule as they prepare for the first crewed mission around the Moon in more than 50 years....

Families cram into Greek court for trial into deadliest train crash

Fifty-seven people were killed when two trains collided in 2023 in the worst rail accident in Greek history, with 36 accused in a...

Crete turns orange as Saharan dust sweeps in | Climate News

Saharan dust from North Africa engulfed skies over Crete in an orange haze as it drifted across the Mediterranean, disrupting visibility and affecting...
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