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Crime and policing briefing: Luigi Mangione set to appear in court for expected guilty plea in killing
Crime and policing briefing: Luigi Mangione set to appear in court for expected guilty plea in killing

Luigi Mangione is scheduled to be in federal court on Friday (August 14, 2026) for [...]

14
Aug
Government and policy briefing: Indian finance minister to visit Canada, take part in inaugural Economic
Government and policy briefing: Indian finance minister to visit Canada, take part in inaugural Economic

Toronto: Indian finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to make a two-day visit to Canada [...]

14
Aug
Government and policy briefing: What does Turkey's new legislation for amnesty to Kurdish people propose
Government and policy briefing: What does Turkey’s new legislation for amnesty to Kurdish people propose

The story so far: Turkiye’s Parliament on Monday (August 11, 2026) passed a 12-point legislation [...]

14
Aug
What the latest development means: H-1B demand rises in Texas: Why foreign-worker demand is rising even as
What the latest development means: H-1B demand rises in Texas: Why foreign-worker demand is rising even as

H-1B labor filings have surged in several Republican-held suburban congressional districts in Texas even as [...]

14
Aug
Indian teenager charged with murdering mother, younger brother in Massachusetts
What the latest development means: Could saunas, ice baths affect male fertility? Here’s what evidence says

Christchurch , The internet's obsession with "maxxing" has turned almost every aspect of self-improvement into [...]

14
Aug
Space and astronomy briefing: 800 km an hour in 5 seconds: China's bullet train breaks its own world record
Space and astronomy briefing: 800 km an hour in 5 seconds: China’s bullet train breaks its own world record

The bullet train went from zero to 800km per hour in 5.3 seconds, breaking its [...]

14
Aug
Crime and policing briefing: Eugene Horsch a serial killer? Philadelphia's Olney house in focus as 4 missing
Crime and policing briefing: Eugene Horsch a serial killer? Philadelphia’s Olney house in focus as 4 missing

Four missing women have been linked to Eugene Horsch 's house in Olney, Philadelphia in [...]

14
Aug
Diplomacy and geopolitics briefing: North Korea slams U.S.-South Korea military drills, threatens to exercise
Diplomacy and geopolitics briefing: North Korea slams U.S.-South Korea military drills, threatens to exercise

North Korea on Friday (August 14, 2026) threatened to exercise its right to self-defence in [...]

14
Aug
Government and policy briefing: Field Marshal Munir and the Pakistan Paradox
Government and policy briefing: Field Marshal Munir and the Pakistan Paradox

Call it the Pakistan paradox: The institution that gives the country international relevance—a disciplined 660,000-strong [...]

14
Aug
What the latest development means: 'Fear of our military': Iran mocks Trump over aircraft switch during
What the latest development means: ‘Fear of our military’: Iran mocks Trump over aircraft switch during

Iranian state media mocked US President Donald Trump after details emerged about a secret aircraft [...]

14
Aug