While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Aug 11, 2026
While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Aug 11, 2026. Read More
Russian attack on Kyiv triggers fires, officials say
Aug 11 – Russian forces attacked the Ukrainian capital Kyiv with missiles early on Tuesday, triggering fires in the city centre, officials said. Read More
Ukraine, Moldova consider shipping grain by rail through Moldova, sources say
KYIV/CHISINAU, Aug 10 – Ukraine is considering shipping grain by rail through Moldova as a more secure export option than by sea and has asked authorities in Chisinau for a…
Fire breaks out at diesel tank at Libya’s Zawiya oil depot – statement
TRIPOLI, Aug 10 – A fire, accompanied by heavy smoke, broke out on Monday in diesel tank oil depot at Libya’s Zawiya refinery after the tank was struck under circumstances…
Gaza Board of Peace official says plan is still operative
WASHINGTON, Aug 10 – U.S. President Donald Trump’s Gaza plan is still operative and discussions with Israel are continuing, a Board of Peace official said on Monday after Prime Minister…
Drought declared in ‘almost three-quarters’ of England
Britain has seen multiple temperature records being broken in 2026. Read More
Trump says Iran must pay compensation for those it has killed and wounded
Aug 10 – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he will demand that Iran pay compensation for “all of the people that they have killed and gravely wounded,” in…
Austria breaks up sanctions-evasion scheme supplying Russian arms industry
VIENNA, Aug 10 – Austria has broken up a scheme in which a Vienna-based company supplied equipment used to make engines for Russian missiles and fighter jets, in breach of…
Germany boosts police anti-drone unit after incident at strategic airport
A UAV was defused after it was found near a Ukrainian cargo plane at Leipzig-Halle airport. Read More
Octogenarian is first killed in British Columbia wildfire
TORONTO, Aug 10 – An 80-year-old woman died in the fast-moving Bald Range wildfire in British Columbia’s wine country, Canadian police said, after the blaze nearly doubled in size over…