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Progressive Candidate El-Sayed Faces Uphill Battle in Critical Michigan Senate Race

Abdul El-Sayed, a prominent progressive voice, has secured the Democratic nomination for Michigans crucial U.S. Senate seat, setting the stage for a high-stakes general election contest against Republican Mike Rogers. El-Sayeds victory, achieved with strong backing from college-educated and younger voters, particularly white liberals in university-dense areas, marks his first electoral win and presents both opportunity and significant challenges for Democrats aiming to reclaim control of the Sen

6 Aug 2026 6:39 pm
Hero who tried to stop thieves dies after beating from kids as young as 12

Grocery shop owner Van Viet Truong tried to step in and help a fellow retail worker when a scuffle broke out - he has since died after suffering a str... Hero who tried to stop thieves dies after beating from kids as young as 12

6 Aug 2026 1:35 pm
Iran deal to open Strait of Hormuz in 'final stage' after Trump 'demands answers' over missile stockpiles

The US and Israel carried out joint strikes on several key Iranian sites on February 28 and Iran retaliated by striking sites across the Middle East a... Iran deal to open Strait of Hormuz in 'final stage' after Trump 'demands answers' over missile stockpiles

6 Aug 2026 1:33 pm
Woman wins 30,000 on lottery but can't claim a penny after husband's secret emerges

A Spanish woman who won 30,000 on the Spanish lottery was shocked to find she could not collect her winnings because of something her husband did in 2... Woman wins 30,000 on lottery but can't claim a penny after husband's secret emerges

6 Aug 2026 1:32 pm
Nigeria announces rescue of 308 kidnapped citizens

Kidnapping for ransom by armed groups and bandits has become a major crisis in Nigeria. Nigeria announces rescue of 308 kidnapped citizens

6 Aug 2026 12:32 pm
Mexican influencer shot dead during TikTok livestream

Cesar Gastelum was killed as he sat in a car park with two others in Culiacan, the capital of Sinaloa state. Mexican influencer shot dead during TikTok livestream

6 Aug 2026 6:35 am
Iran war live: Tehran, Oman close in on Hormuz deal; Houthis attack tankers

Iran, Oman agree on shipping routes in the Strait of Hormuz, as Houthis attack Saudi tankers and Israel bombs Lebanon. Iran war live: Tehran, Oman close in on Hormuz deal; Houthis attack tankers

6 Aug 2026 6:34 am
Mamdani praises El-Sayeds victory, rejects mini Mamdani trope

New York Citys Mayor Zohran Mamdani congratulated Abdul El-Sayed on winning Michigans Democratic Senate primary. Mamdani praises El-Sayeds victory, rejects mini Mamdani trope

6 Aug 2026 6:33 am
FAA says Trumps Marine One briefly flew too close to passenger jet

Air traffic controllers had failed to pause commercial flights during Marine Ones departure, sources say. FAA says Trumps Marine One briefly flew too close to passenger jet

6 Aug 2026 6:32 am
Russian drone maker fighting for life after car bombing as Kyiv recovers from night of horror

As Kyiv rescuers battle to save trapped civilians from another air-attack overnight one of Russia's top drone manufacturing executives is fighting for... Russian drone maker fighting for life after car bombing as Kyiv recovers from night of horror

5 Aug 2026 7:35 pm
'Inconsolable' family lose everything as fires destroy Greece home days before leaving UK

EXCLUSIVE: Rory and his partner Stephanie were due to move their three children to Greece on August 10 before wildfires struck now they're living in a... 'Inconsolable' family lose everything as fires destroy Greece home days before leaving UK

5 Aug 2026 7:33 pm
Woman who left UK for Spain says she won't come back for tragic reason

A British woman who moved from London to Spain has explained why she won't come back and why she's going to move ot another European country instead Woman who left UK for Spain says she won't come back for tragic reason

5 Aug 2026 7:32 pm
Bangladesh Truth Seeker

Amid political upheaval in Bangladesh, a journalist debunks fake news in a fight for his nations democratic future. Bangladesh Truth Seeker

5 Aug 2026 6:32 pm
Egypts Mohamed Salah looks set to swap Liverpool for Turkiyes Trabzonspor

The Egyptian forward has been linked with a move to Turkiye since announcing he was leaving Liverpool. Egypts Mohamed Salah looks set to swap Liverpool for Turkiyes Trabzonspor

5 Aug 2026 12:35 pm
Return of goods to markets in Gaza doesnt mean people can afford them

Displaced Palestinians in Gaza struggle daily to afford food, with soaring prices and limited income opportunities. Return of goods to markets in Gaza doesnt mean people can afford them

5 Aug 2026 12:34 pm
The yearly mild weather spell that brings Yemens coast back to life

Al-Baldah transforms Mukalla with mild temperatures, beach fun and a rare economic boost for the southern Yemeni city. The yearly mild weather spell that brings Yemens coast back to life

5 Aug 2026 12:33 pm
Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan Democratic primary for Senate, NBC projects

Progressive advocate overcomes over $60m in spending to defeat pro-Israel Congresswoman Haley Stevens. Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan Democratic primary for Senate, NBC projects

5 Aug 2026 12:32 pm
The White House Is Keeping Its AI Cybersecurity Framework Secret

The Trump administration shared the details of its plan with OpenAI, Anthropic, and other AI labs on Tuesday. For now, the public remains in the dark. The White House Is Keeping Its AI Cybersecurity Framework Secret

5 Aug 2026 11:34 am
Teen dies after being 'raped by three men in car before stumbling into traffic'

Madison Brooks was a student at Louisiana State University when she was allegedly attacked - now one of the men alleged to have assaulted her is due t... Teen dies after being 'raped by three men in car before stumbling into traffic'

5 Aug 2026 1:34 am
When is the solar eclipse 2026 in UK and how to watch safely complete guide

The most dramatic solar eclipse visible from the UK since 1999 will take place on August 12, with Cornwall, Devon, Somerset and Bristol offering some ... When is the solar eclipse 2026 in UK and how to watch safely complete guide

5 Aug 2026 1:33 am
Tuscany rocked by 'strong' earthquake as people flee buildings in Pisa and Lucca

A 'strong' 4.3-magnitude earthquake struck near Pisa on Monday morning, with its epicentre just four miles from Italy's historic Tuscan city Tuscany rocked by 'strong' earthquake as people flee buildings in Pisa and Lucca

5 Aug 2026 1:32 am
Nine killed in escalating long-range strikes between Russia and Ukraine

Missile and drone strikes far beyond the front lines are causing a mounting civilian death toll in both countries. Nine killed in escalating long-range strikes between Russia and Ukraine

5 Aug 2026 12:32 am
Ex-Arsenal boss Wenger was not aware of Infantinos FIFA plan

FIFA executive Arsene Wenger backs decision to drop FIFA President Gianni Infantino's World Cup sell-off plan. Ex-Arsenal boss Wenger was not aware of Infantinos FIFA plan

4 Aug 2026 6:36 pm
DR Congo Ebola outbreak kills more than 1,700 as WHO accelerates trials

The outbreak is concentrated in the province of Ituri, which accounts for nearly 90 percent of reported cases. DR Congo Ebola outbreak kills more than 1,700 as WHO accelerates trials

4 Aug 2026 6:34 pm
Can Pakistan keep US-Iran diplomacy alive as mistrust deepens?

New diplomatic push undertaken as repeated ceasefire failures expose limits of mediation. Can Pakistan keep US-Iran diplomacy alive as mistrust deepens?

4 Aug 2026 6:33 pm
Seventh round of Israel-Lebanon talks begins whats on the agenda?

The latest talks come as Israel continues to occupy and strike southern Lebanon. Seventh round of Israel-Lebanon talks begins whats on the agenda?

4 Aug 2026 6:32 pm
Toddler dies of heatstroke after being 'left in car' in scorching Canary Islands

The 20-month-old boy died at the Materno Infantil University Hospital in Gran Canaria's capital, Las Palmas Toddler dies of heatstroke after being 'left in car' in scorching Canary Islands

4 Aug 2026 1:35 pm
Man accused of killing Brit woman and stuffing body in suitcase is professional boxer

Sharif Ahmadzai, 26, is accused of killing 38-year-old British charity worker Elisabeth Jane Ross, from Edinburgh, after her body was found inside a s... Man accused of killing Brit woman and stuffing body in suitcase is professional boxer

4 Aug 2026 1:33 pm
Chilling CCTV shows man wheeling suitcase through Athens containing 'body of British woman'

The footage allegedly shows Sharif Ahmadzai, 26, wheeling a suitcase through the streets of Athens which allegedly contained the body of a British cha... Chilling CCTV shows man wheeling suitcase through Athens containing 'body of British woman'

4 Aug 2026 1:32 pm
Republicans say they will back Blanche after US Justice Department order

Two Republican senators say they will end their opposition after order cancelling controversial $1.8bn fund. Republicans say they will back Blanche after US Justice Department order

4 Aug 2026 6:32 am
Drone slams into Russian beach, killing at least 7 people

Video shows the moment a drone struck a crowded beach near the Russian Black Sea resort of Gelendzhik. Drone slams into Russian beach, killing at least 7 people

4 Aug 2026 12:35 am
Israel top court hears challenge to UNRWA ban

Israel's highest court heard a constitutional challenge to legislation banning UNRWA's operations in Israel. Israel top court hears challenge to UNRWA ban

4 Aug 2026 12:34 am
Can Netanyahu survive Israels most consequential election?

Israelis head to the polls in October for the country's first election since the war on Gaza began. Can Netanyahu survive Israels most consequential election?

4 Aug 2026 12:33 am
US announces first two deaths from cyclospora outbreak

Authorities in the Midwestern state of Michigan say that two people who died had underlying conditions. US announces first two deaths from cyclospora outbreak

4 Aug 2026 12:32 am
Travel chaos across Europe as Italy, Greece and Hungary hit by fierce wildfires with thousands evacuated

Travel plans for around 1.6 million UK tourists heading to Italy were disrupted Rome, Milan, Venice and Naples hit by red alert. Greece helicopters fi... Travel chaos across Europe as Italy, Greece and Hungary hit by fierce wildfires with thousands evacuated

3 Aug 2026 7:35 pm
'Nigel Farage's lunatic plan to use Royal Navy for intercepting small boats won't work'

As Reform's beleaguered leader Nigel Farage pushed his lunatic idea to send UK warships to bear down on small boats crisis, this madness is exac... 'Nigel Farage's lunatic plan to use Royal Navy for intercepting small boats won't work'

3 Aug 2026 7:33 pm
Hungary faces blackout as drought may force country to shut down nuclear power plant

A drought in Central Europe has had serious consequences in Hungary as the nation's only nuclear plant, which produces around half of its energy, coul... Hungary faces blackout as drought may force country to shut down nuclear power plant

3 Aug 2026 7:32 pm
Brazils Lula launches reelection bid amid foreign interference concerns

Brazil's President Luiz Incio Lula da Silva has officially launched his reelection campaign. Brazils Lula launches reelection bid amid foreign interference concerns

3 Aug 2026 6:32 pm
Trump pauses massive attack on Iran, says new talks to begin

US President Trump says new talks with Iran will start Monday in the form of a negotiation after calling off attack. Trump pauses massive attack on Iran, says new talks to begin

3 Aug 2026 12:36 pm
Fires in Spokane, Washington, burn 600 structures, force 60,000 evacuations

A total of 1,000sq km (386sq miles) has burned across Washington state, and some of the fires have not been contained. Fires in Spokane, Washington, burn 600 structures, force 60,000 evacuations

3 Aug 2026 12:34 pm
Grid failure plunges Cuba into nationwide blackout

Cubas ageing power grid collapsed on Sunday after a weekend of outages and amid US-imposed fuel shortages. Grid failure plunges Cuba into nationwide blackout

3 Aug 2026 12:33 pm
Tell us: Gaza family trapped between hope and pain over missing brothers

The disappearance of two boys last year has turned the Abdel Aal familys life into an endless search for answers. Tell us: Gaza family trapped between hope and pain over missing brothers

3 Aug 2026 12:32 pm
LinkedIn Wont Be Expanding Its Data Centers in the Next Year

Despite the ongoing AI boom, LinkedIn is holding the line on compute spending. Instead, its challenging engineers to make every GPU count. LinkedIn Wont Be Expanding Its Data Centers in the Next Year

31 Jul 2026 11:34 am
Can the New York Times Save Journalism From Our AI Overlords?

In 2023, the Times sued OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement. Theyve since spent more than $20 million on the case, and publisher A.G. Sulz... Can the New York Times Save Journalism From Our AI Overlords?

28 Jul 2026 11:32 pm
A Majority of European Lawmakers Voted Against Letting Big Tech Read Our Messages. Theyre Going to Anyway

Companies will once again be allowed to scan citizens personal texts, emails, and social media messages via the Chat Control bill to find child abuse ... A Majority of European Lawmakers Voted Against Letting Big Tech Read Our Messages. Theyre Going to Anyway

10 Jul 2026 11:35 am
3 Amazon Workers Say Theyre Under Investigation for Speaking Out About Data Centers

The software engineers filed a complaint with Seattles civil rights office accusing Amazon of illegally retaliating against them for expressing their ... 3 Amazon Workers Say Theyre Under Investigation for Speaking Out About Data Centers

19 Jun 2026 5:36 am
The White House Is Making Up Its Rules for AI in Real Time

Anthropic still cant distribute Claude Mythos or Fable 5 after running afoul of the Trump administration. But no one can say exactly what the company ... The White House Is Making Up Its Rules for AI in Real Time

19 Jun 2026 5:32 am
The Korean Telecom Giant at the Center of Anthropics Mythos Controversy

Days before Anthropic took its most advanced AI models offline, the White House ordered the company to revoke SK Telecoms access to Claude Mythos over... The Korean Telecom Giant at the Center of Anthropics Mythos Controversy

18 Jun 2026 11:32 am
Elon Musk Is the World's First Trillionaire

SpaceXs stock market debut has thrust the richest man in the universe into an unexplored frontier of wealth. Elon Musk Is the World's First Trillionaire

12 Jun 2026 11:33 pm
The last of the Nicholases a Madras connect

A book on the Nicholases, The Keeper of the Wells, is all set to be launched at the Victoria Public Hall on July 11 The last of the Nicholases a Madras connect

10 Jun 2026 10:35 am