Sunday, August 16, 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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Former counter-terrorism head investigated by FBI over alleged leaks

The former counter-terrorism head resigned on Tuesday over the war with Iran, saying the country posed "no imminent threat" to the US.

EU leaders slam Hungary’s Orban for blocking Ukraine aid package | Russia-Ukraine war News

Hungarian leader sparks EU outrage with veto on $103bn Ukraine aid, citing pipeline dispute amid tense election campaign.Published On 19 Mar 202619 Mar...

Three Palestinian women killed as missile debris hits West Bank beauty salon

They were killed when shrapnel landed in Beit Awwa, while a Thai worked was also killed by shrapnel falling in Israel.

Iran war: What’s the Jones Act, and why has Trump suspended it for 60 days? | US-Israel war on Iran News

United States President Donald Trump has temporarily waived a century-old shipping law to help ease the cost of transporting oil, gas and other...

South Africans say criminal gangs are exploiting the water crisis

Residents of some areas have been without mains water for weeks.

US intelligence agencies not expecting China to invade Taiwan in 2027 | Military News

US spy agencies says Chinese leadership still prefers to pursue unification with Taiwan ‘without use of force’.Published On 19 Mar 202619 Mar 2026United...
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