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Four killed in the Red Sea as Houthis claim ship attack
Yemen's Houthis attacked a ship in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, at the southern entrance to the Red Sea, on Tuesday, Houthi-run news agency Saba reported, and Pakistan said on Wednesday that three of its…
Places mentioned: Saudi Arabia and 2 other places
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Air India Pilot With Marijuana In His Bloodstream Was Also On Sleep Medication
An Air India aircraft carrying 137 passengers and eight crew members from Phuket to Delhi had suddenly lost about 300 feet of altitude on August 4, injuring at least 24 people.
Places mentioned: Delhi
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Immigration minister says poorer areas have taken ‘fair share’ of asylum seekers – UK politics live
Anna Turley backs up Andy Burnham’s suggestion that affluent areas should house more asylum seekers in future The order of service for the funeral of Ann Widdecombe has been published, the BBC’s…
Places mentioned: India
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'Heard a whisper': Baby rescued from rubble 48 hrs after Colombia quake - video
Places mentioned: Colombia
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Trump plays down Air Force One plane switch as criticism grows over ‘decoy’ passengers – US politics live
President says Secret Service wanted him on ‘different plane’ due to threat as Democrats call for congressional briefing Hello and welcome to the US politics live blog. President Donald Trump said he…
Places mentioned: Turkey
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Moaning for the Mainland: How Taiwan Satisfies China's Lust for Pornography
Pornographic material is strictly forbidden in the People's Republic of China. Yet demand is high nonetheless. Many of the films are produced in Taiwan - but performers do their best to conceal that…
Places mentioned: China
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Can a WhatsApp reporting channel clean up Berlin's 'Kotti' station?
Passengers at Berlin’s Kottbusser Tor can now report litter, graffiti and damage directly to the BVG via WhatsApp. The transport operator hopes the pilot project will help get problems fixed faster…
Places mentioned: Berlin
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US removed 100 outdated dams, setting a new river restoration record
In 2025, the US removed 100 outdated and unsafe dams across 30 states, reconnecting more than 4,893 miles of rivers, the highest number of upstream river miles restored through dam removal in a single…
Places mentioned: Pennsylvania and 2 other places
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Oracle layoffs: Company's '6 am layoff emails' may return in next few days
Oracle is preparing another round of layoffs this month, with cuts reaching double-digit percentages on some teams and managers already asked to name affected employees. The company wants payroll…
Places mentioned: India
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Facebook is paying controversial creators to produce rage-bait content
Article URL: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-06/ragebait-how-facebook-is-paying-controversial-creators/106940696 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49269818 Points: 9 # Comments: 1
Places mentioned: Australia and 1 other place
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Gates' daughter knew about Phia ‘Cookie Stuffing’, report cites internal chats
Phia's founders reportedly knew about software claiming unauthorized sales commissions for months. Internal records suggest this practice, known as cookie stuffing, was active since December. This…
Places mentioned: India
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‘Send food photos’: Lobbyist paid for former premier’s brother to go to Fiji to avoid inquiry, Icac hears
Lobbyist Jeremy Greenwood gives evidence about allegations linked to Reformers at Independent Commission Against Corruption hearing Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast A…
Places mentioned: Australia
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Strait of Hormuz traffic falls to new low as Iran-backed group kills 6 in Red Sea
The conflict between the U.S. and Iran has spread to the Red Sea and another strategic shipping route.
Places mentioned: Pakistan and 1 other place
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You’re Thinking About Online Trends All Wrong
From pessimism around dating to AI reshaping culture, cyber-ethnographer Ruby J. Thelot tells WIRED why people are putting too much stock into things that go viral.
Places mentioned: New York
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Wisconsin live primary results: Crowley projected to defeat Hong
Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley, has defeated DSA-backed candidate Francesca Hong in the WI Democratic Gubernatorial Primary, the Associated Press projects.
Places mentioned: South Carolina and 2 other places
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Germany news: Cabinet approves intelligence service reforms
Germany's domestic and foreign intelligence services are to get greater powers to deal with hybrid threats. Meanwhile, transport ministers are meeting to find solutions to increasingly low river…
Places mentioned: Ukraine and 1 other place
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Japanese authorities feel strain of bear-related complaints as fear grips locals
In Japan, complaints about bears have strained the resources of 40 per cent of local governments amid a surge in encounters with the animals this year. According to a government survey of 40…
Places mentioned: Japan
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More than 100 passengers rescued after Indonesia ferry fire
Places mentioned: Indonesia
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Will Philippines win race to secure Pax Silica hub before neighbours do?
Officials have sold a potential US-led Pax Silica hub in the Philippines as a chance for the country to move up the technology supply chain, but as domestic backlash grows, Manila’s top diplomat to…
Places mentioned: Indonesia and 2 other places
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Pogba suffers new injury setback with Monaco future now in doubt
Former France and Manchester United star Paul Pogba suffers latest injury setback, sparking rumours about Monaco future.
Places mentioned: South Africa and 4 other places
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Japan brushes off Australian PM Albanese's melon drama
"We have been informed by the Australian side that Prime Minister Albanese did not make the comments in the way that has been reported," said a Japanese government statement.
Places mentioned: Japan
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Barnaby Joyce claims One Nation ‘one of the gayest parties in Australia’ as former candidate’s comments surface
One Nation MP says failed WA candidate’s comments describing same-sex attraction as a mental illness are ‘highly offensive’ Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Barnaby Joyce…
Places mentioned: Australia
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Sri Lanka announce 16-member squad for India Test, Kusal Mendis ruled out
Sri Lanka Cricket has revealed its lineup for the forthcoming Test series against India. Niroshan Dickwella makes his return to the Test squad following injury recovery. Dhananjaya de Silva will lead…
Places mentioned: India
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EU packaging rules: Why small firms are sounding the alarm
The EU has introduced new rules targeting packaging waste and “forever chemicals.” Although the changes phase in over years, some small sellers have already paused shipments due to the additional red…
Places mentioned: Brussels
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Millions gear up for first total eclipse since 2006
A total solar eclipse will sweep across northern Spain on August 12 in one of Europe's most anticipated astronomical events of the decade. From the Sun's corona to animal behaviour and human emotions…
Places mentioned: Turkey and 3 other places
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Progressive Israel critic defeats more moderate Democrat in Minnesota Senate primary
Peggy Flanagan, who accuses Israel of committing genocide, beats Angie Craig, who's opposed Netanyahu and Iran war, but whom she branded as 'AIPAC's candidate'
Places mentioned: Minnesota
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Wisconsin Democrats choose David Crowley as nominee for governor over anti-Israel Hong
Establishment candidate narrowly beats out progressive darling in key swing state; Crowley hopes to become state's first Black governor, will vie with Trump-backed Rep. Tom Tiffany
Places mentioned: Wisconsin
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Chinese tech giant Tencent posts revenue beat on accelerating games sales, AI-driven ads
Tencent stock was down 26% so far in 2026 as the company faces intense competition in China in AI and investors grow jittery about its rising spending.
Places mentioned: China
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David Crowley defeats Francesca Hong to win Democratic primary for Wisconsin governor
Crowly pulls off last-minute victory in tight race after polls had shown his progressive opponent as a clear frontrunner David Crowley, the Milwaukee county executive, pulled off a last-minute victory…
Places mentioned: Wisconsin and 1 other place
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8 Great Deals From Patagonia’s Past-Season Sale
Summer’s not over yet; pick up some new gear for that last Labor Day trip. Save up to 40 percent on some of our favorite Patagonia items at the company’s past-season sale.
Places mentioned: Canada
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AI helping create popular mobile sports games
After the World Cup and before the domestic season, many football fans still crave more. Amateur coders are helping to fill this gap.
Places mentioned: France and 1 other place
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Key US primary races take shape
Tuesday was primary election day in six US states, with both major parties holding runoffs in several races. In Minnesota, the progressive Lieutenant Governor defeated Representative Angie Craig in…
Places mentioned: South Carolina and 2 other places
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South Carolina special Senate primary results: Darline Graham heads to Senate runoff
Sen. Darline Graham will advance to an Aug. 25 runoff in South Carolina's special Senate primary against Rep. Ralph Norman, ABC News projects.
Places mentioned: South Carolina and 2 other places
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Death toll rises after Colombia earthquake
The death toll is rising in Colombia following the country’s worst earthquake in decades. At least 240 people have been confirmed killed in the west of the country, many of them found beneath the…
Places mentioned: Colombia and 1 other place
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Putin says Russia will respond in kind if EU nations seize Russian vessels
His comments come as the EU intensifies pressure on Russia's so-called shadow fleet.
Places mentioned: Russia
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'Sauna temperatures': How hot will it get in Germany this week?
Extreme heat is expected at the end of this week, especially in North Rhine-Westphalia and the southwest. Here's a look at the weather in Germany, from the eclipse on Wednesday evening through to the…
Places mentioned: Berlin
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US may model Iran uranium extraction on recent Syrian nuclear operation, Israeli officials assess
Israeli defense officials believe that, despite the slim chances, the White House is seeking to signal to Israel that a similar model could be applied in Iran, subject to an agreement with Tehran.
Places mentioned: Israel and 1 other place
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Trump Tariffs Force Some Canadian Companies to Move South of the Border
If President Trump moves ahead with 50 percent tariffs on a wide range of Canadian products later this month, some companies may only survive by relocating to the United States.
Places mentioned: United States
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Heat Kills Hundreds of Workers Each Year. A Postal Carrier Was One.
About half a dozen states explicitly protect workers from excessive heat. And some others, like Texas, prevent local governments from passing their own laws.
Places mentioned: Texas
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A Candidate Named ‘Count Binface’ Is the Most Normal Part of This Pivotal UK Election
Clacton's parliamentary race has it all: Nigel Farage, a man dressed as a trash can, a Union Jack bikini, white nationalist conspiracy theories, and 34 candidates on the ballot.
Places mentioned: London
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Musician John Oates sells his idyllic Colorado ranch for $6.9 million
Rock ‘n’ roll legend John Oates, best known as half of the duo Hall & Oates, has sold the Aspen ranch he has owned for 35 years.
Places mentioned: Colorado
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How a road could change West Africa's urban future
A 600-mile journey along the shores of Nigeria, Togo, Ghana and Ivory Coast reveals one of the world's most consequential transformations.
Places mentioned: Nigeria
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Hospitals push for upfront payments as healthcare costs rise
Hospitals and other medical providers are increasingly asking for payment before providing care, collecting more of what patients might owe.
Places mentioned: Houston and 1 other place
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Inflation in focus as wage growth slows for workers
The government is set to release the consumer price index for July as Americans contend with a tight labor market and elevated energy costs.
Places mentioned: Iran and 2 other places
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Are hacks of U.S. water facilities a new front in the Iran war?
A recent series of cyberattacks on U.S. water systems has exposed vulnerabilities across critical infrastructure during the Iran war.
Places mentioned: Iran
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The Cheap Drone Problem: The Infrastructure Bill Latin America Hasn’t Costed Yet
The Cheap Drone Problem is escalating in Europe, and Latin America's critical infrastructure is exposed. A new procurement cycle is opening, but the budget line doesn't exist yet.
Places mentioned: Buenos Aires and 5 other places
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8 Takeaways from Tuesday’s Primaries
A moderate won the closely fought Democratic primary for governor in Wisconsin, the latest contest between the party’s progressive and moderate wings.
Places mentioned: Wisconsin
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Why Russia is buying gasoline from India for the first time
Kpler data shows the first cargo arrived on August 5, with additional shipments expected to follow. Nayara Energy Ltd, the Indian refiner backed by Russia's largest oil producer Rosneft PJSC, has…
Places mentioned: India and 1 other place
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Wisconsin Democrats choose moderate Crowley for governor's race in US battleground state
Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley on Wednesday eked out a stunningly narrow win against democratic socialist Francesca Hong in the Democratic party primary for the Wisconsin governor's race…
Places mentioned: New York
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The Floor Under Everything: The 30-Year Yield Latin America Will Refinance Into
The 30-year yield is at a 20-year high, and even a Fed cut won't lower it. Latin American sovereigns and corporates face higher dollar funding costs for the next 18 months.
Places mentioned: Buenos Aires and 2 other places
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Iran adapted its attacks on bases in Mideast as US munitions stockpiles diminished - report
Iran has become more tactical and skilled with its strikes, learning how to evade US air defenses as the conflict has spread across the region, according to NYT reports.
Places mentioned: Iran
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Dobronsky carries experience from abroad Israel can use, but only if he comes home - editorial
Likud voters and the country as a whole deserve to know that those asking to exercise that trust intend to live among the people they represent.
Places mentioned: Washington
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Darline Graham advances to runoff, vows to carry on brother Lindsey’s fight in US Senate
One month after Lindsey Graham’s death, his sister thanked Trump for his “complete and total endorsement,” and said her late brother would be proud.
Places mentioned: Washington
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President Aoun: Israel-Lebanon talks progressing, Israel won't remain on a single inch of Lebanon
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun said negotiations with Israel were progressing but stressed that a complete Israeli withdrawal from Lebanese territory remained a priority.
Places mentioned: Israel
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Trump confirms secret service snuck him off Air Force One due to Iran threat, 'I do what they say'
Trump says he followed Secret Service orders during covert aircraft switch amid security threat, “I’m the last person to trust Iran”
Places mentioned: Maryland
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China prepares to mark Jiang Zemin centenary with full commemorative honours
Beijing has started airing a heavyweight documentary on former Chinese president Jiang Zemin as part of commemoration events marking the centenary of his birth, expected to culminate on Monday in a…
Places mentioned: Beijing
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'Generation gutter' remark on NEET protesters: Agra lawyer files case against Kangana Ranaut
Places mentioned: India
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Trump says he switched planes after Nato summit because of possible threat
But the president says the jet he boarded instead was at "greater risk" than the decoy Air Force One.
Places mentioned: Washington and 1 other place
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Rakesh Naidoo told police boss two weeks before his Labour Party candidacy selection
Information released to RNZ details the timeline of the police superintendent's correspondence with his colleagues and the Labour Party about his entry into politics.
Places mentioned: New Zealand
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North Korea tests missile ahead of US-South Korea drills
The suspected ballistic missile was launched towards Japan and likely fell just outside of its special economic zone, Tokyo said.
Places mentioned: Tokyo and 3 other places
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Voters in 6 states are choosing candidates for November
House, Senate and governor races are on the ballot in primaries Tuesday.
Places mentioned: Alabama and 4 other places
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2 Dead, Several Feared Trapped After Landslide In Mumbai's Kurla
According to information shared by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC) Mumbai Fire Brigade, the incident happened at 3:48 am on Wednesday. The landslide occurred at Gaushiya Chawl in…
Places mentioned: Mumbai
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US military operations killed 153 civilians in 2025, official says, citing Pentagon assessment
WASHINGTON, Aug 11 - U.S. military operations in 2025 killed 153 civilians and wounded 243, a U.S. official said on Tuesday, citing Pentagon assessments.
Places mentioned: Washington
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'Much more than meets the eye': Rahul targets PM after US court drops case against Adani
Places mentioned: India
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Luxon survives. But why do National and Labour both struggle with effective leadership?
Phil Walter/Getty Images Christopher Luxon has survived a confidence vote in caucus – his second within five months – and remains prime minister. In a very brief statement this afternoon, he said the…
Places mentioned: United Kingdom and 1 other place
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Peggy Flanagan projected winner of Democratic primary for Senate in Minnesota
Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan has captured the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in the Minnesota primary election, CBS News projects.
Places mentioned: Washington
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Why the historic U.S.-Japan intervention has failed to halt the yen’s slide
The Japanese yen has erased about half of the gains from an unprecedented U.S.-Japan intervention less than two weeks ago.
Places mentioned: Tokyo and 1 other place
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Progressive Peggy Flanagan sweeps Minnesota Senate primary in race defined by anti-ICE anger
State’s Democratic lieutenant governor bests Angie Craig in another election contest pitting a progressive against a moderate Peggy Flanagan, Minnesota’s lieutenant governor, won the Democratic…
Places mentioned: Minnesota
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Progressive Peggy Flanagan wins Democratic Senate primary in Minnesota
Progressive Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan won the Democratic primary for Senate from Minnesota. It continues a series of wins for the progressive wing of the party over centrists.
Places mentioned: Minnesota
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Lisa Demuth Wins Republican Primary for Governor of Minnesota
Lisa Demuth beat Mike Lindell, the MyPillow founder who was endorsed by President Trump.
Places mentioned: Minnesota
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Massive Attack deliver history lesson on K-pop’s roots in political protest
https://www.facebook.com/massiveattack British band Massive Attack in their recent shows in Australia and around the world performed a cover of the Korean song Regret of the Times (sidae yugam)…
Places mentioned: Seoul
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Quake rescuers in Colombia find woman alive as death toll passes 240
Exhausted crews are continuing their search for survivors after the 7.4-magnitude quake on Aug 10.
Places mentioned: Colombia
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Lisa Demuth projected winner of Republican primary in Minnesota governor's race
Minnesota House Speaker Lisa Demuth will win the Republican primary in Minnesota's gubernatorial race, CBS News projects.
Places mentioned: Hawaii and 4 other places
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Powerful storms slam Midwest, leave nearly 1 million without power
Nearly 1 million customers in the Midwest were without power as perilous thunderstorms and extreme wind gusts pummeled the region on Tuesday.
Places mentioned: Chicago
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Trump-backed Mike Lindell loses primary for Minnesota governor to Lisa Demuth
Lindell had President Trump's endorsement but he lost to Lisa Demuth, the speaker of the state house. She'll face Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar in the fall for governor.
Places mentioned: Minnesota
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Minnesota GOP picks Lisa Demuth over Trump-backed Mike Lindell for governor against Democrat Amy Klobuchar
Demuth, the state House speaker, defeated Trump-endorsed Lindell for the Republican nomination, NBC News projects, while Klobuchar romped in her primary.
Places mentioned: Minnesota
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Progressive Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan wins Minnesota Democratic Senate primary
Flanagan defeated Rep. Angie Craig, NBC News projects, in yet another nominating contest that exposed Democratic ideological divides.
Places mentioned: Minnesota
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The experience of tickling and ticklishness is the same across cultures: new research
de3sign / Getty Images We’ve all been tickled. We all know our ticklish spots, and we all know how we respond when these are tickled: helpless laughter, attempts at escape, perhaps screaming and…
Places mentioned: Netherlands
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Flanagan beats Craig for Minnesota Democratic Senate nod in win for progressives
Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan (D) is projected to deliver a key victory for progressives and defeat Rep. Angie Craig (D-Minn.) in the Democratic primary for retiring Sen. Tina Smith’s (D-Minn.) seat…
Places mentioned: New York
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Sister of pro-Israel stalwart Lindsey Graham advances to runoff in GOP Senate primary
Darline Graham, who was appointed to her late brother's seat, will face off against US Rep. Ralph Norman to represent South Carolina Republicans in the November general election
Places mentioned: South Carolina
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HKEX pushes ahead on extended trading hours discussions as it prepares paper: sources
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) will push ahead with talks on extending stock market trading hours by releasing a discussion paper, even as it faces brokers’ concerns over a longer trading…
Places mentioned: Hong Kong
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Winners crowned at Patriot Games next to Trump
President Trump visited Geneva, Ohio on Tuesday to watch two American athletes win the first-ever Patriot Games, which were created by his administration to increasingly showcase youth sportsmanship…
Places mentioned: Kansas and 2 other places
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Middle East live: US military strikes ship violating blockade of Iranian ports
The US military announced on Tuesday that it had shot a Panama-flagged ship that was trying to approach an Iranian port in violation of Washington's blockade. President Donald Trump asserted again…
Places mentioned: Washington
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Trump says security threat spurred secret plane swap in Turkey
The president spoke for the first time about a previously undisclosed flight after the NATO summit in July.
Places mentioned: Washington
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14-term Rep. John Larson ousted by challenger in Connecticut Democratic primary
Democratic Rep. John Larson — who has represented central Connecticut since the late 1990s — lost his party's primary Tuesday to former Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin, CBS News has projected.
Places mentioned: New York
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Six killed in Houthi attack on Bab al-Mandeb ship, Yemen’s government says
Deaths on Egyptian-owned Tihamah mark first shipping deaths linked to Houthis since the US-Israel war on Iran began.
Places mentioned: Saudi Arabia and 4 other places
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Warning that 'pests will not stop' for local government reform
Pests will not stop while the future of local government arrangements are worked through, councils are warning.
Places mentioned: New Zealand
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Russia kills 10 in Ukraine as Zelenskyy accuses Moscow of using N Korean missiles
Russian missile and drone attacks killed at least ten civilians across Ukraine on Tuesday. President Zelenskyy accused Moscow of using North Korean ballistic missiles in strikes. Ukraine warned Russia…
Places mentioned: Moscow
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Dems pick nominees in key Wisc. districts as Sean Duffy's son-in-law wins GOP primary
National Democrats see two Wisconsin districts currently held by Republicans as up for grabs in November — the 1st and 3rd Districts. Here's how the primaries are shaping up.
Places mentioned: Hawaii and 5 other places
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Trump’s net approval is near record low, with Democrats favoured to gain control of Congress at midterms
Since the Iran war resumed, Donald Trump’s net approval has dropped back, and he’s now at a near record low below -20, putting him below other past presidents at this point in their terms. Midterm…
Places mentioned: Texas and 4 other places
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Bondi Beach shooting hero's assault charges dropped by police
Police charged Ahmed al Ahmed in June after an alleged incident with his father at a Sydney home.
Places mentioned: Sydney
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Trump says his plane faced 'greater risk' in secret flight change
WASHINGTON, Aug 11 - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he secretly switched planes in Turkey last month at the direction of the U.S. Secret Service, but that the plane he ultimately flew…
Places mentioned: Washington
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Trump says Secret Service, military insisted on Air Force One decoy in Turkey
US President Donald Trump deflected criticisms about a decision to secretly fly him out of Turkey on a different aircraft while the White House indicated he was aboard Air Force One, saying the Secret…
Places mentioned: Turkey
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Kiwi ICE detainee Everlee Wihongi on 'dehumanising conditions' in custody
Everelee Wihongi said officials at the facility would refer to her as a bunk-bed number, rather than by her name.
Places mentioned: Los Angeles
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Disability transport subsidy cut 'feels like being targeted'
People with disabilities have been left feeling financially squeezed after a transport subsidy they rely on has been cut.
Places mentioned: New Zealand
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New attacks on shipping as Iran war talks hit fresh impasse
Six people were killed in the attack on the Egyptian-owned vessel Tihamah – potentially the first deadly Houthi strike on shipping since the Iran war began.
Places mentioned: Iran
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See How Trump’s Secret Air Force One Swap Unfolded
The extraordinary subterfuge was aimed at protecting an American president who has been in Iran’s cross hairs for years.
Places mentioned: Iran
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New Zealand PM survives second leadership challenge ahead of election
Christopher Luxon says he has "full support" of his party, after a vote of confidence 12 weeks before a general election.
Places mentioned: New Zealand
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Top shares to buy: Stock recommendations for today - check list
Stock market recommendations: JSW Energy, Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation (GMDC), and IRCTC have been recommended by Mehul Kothari, DVP - Technical Research at Anand Rathi Shares as the top…
Places mentioned: India
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"I Don't Worry": Trump's "Whatever Attitude" Reply On Plane Switch In Turkey
A credible threat to Trump involving Iran set the "deception operation" in motion, a US official familiar with the matter told The Washington Post.
Places mentioned: Washington