August 2026 - Page 17

The previous alphabetical system has been replaced in England, but is still used in Wales and Northern Ireland.

[Capital FM] Nairobi — Ecuador’s intelligence chief Michele Sensi-Contugi and his wife, Stephany Hollihan Vasconez, were among seven people killed when a helicopter crashed at Mt Ololokwe in Samburu County on Wednesday.

Australia has summoned the Israeli ambassador in anger over the country’s decision not to pursue criminal proceedings.

[Leadership] South Africans took to the streets in Cape Town on Wednesday, August 19, demanding that Nigerian beauty queen Chidimma Adetshina leave the country as her legal battle over her immigration status

There is a long list of supplements taken by elite athletes in the pursuit of marginal gains – what do they take and why?

The train collided with the four men at Shin-Kanuma Station, north of Tokyo, authorities say.

The country’s coming election will not be decided by the American president.

The impact from the bond market sell-off could prove more enduring, wide-ranging and globally consequential than prior episodes of market volatility.

Test yourself on topical news trivia, pop culture and general knowledge every Thursday. How will you fare? Tim Martin may have spent the better part of a decade trying to convince people

Dwindling donations and stiff competition from secondhand sellers online prompt review but ‘no plans for closures yet’ Oxfam is reviewing the operations of its three warehouses in Batley, Bicester and Milton Keynes