MPs call for UK to hold Israeli government to account for killing of journalists following Independent investigation
A joint investigation has uncovered evidence of possible war crimes committed by the Israeli military in an August 2025 attack that killed Independent Arabia’s Gaza correspondent Mariam Abu Dagga
World
independent.co.uk
23.08.2026
Mariam’s final minutes: Inside the Israeli hospital strike that killed her – and the possible war crimes behind it
Journalist Mariam Abu Dagga was killed in the 25 August 2025 double-tap attack on Nasser Hospital in Gaza. Based on dozens of witness testimonies, whistleblowers and visual analysis, this is the most
World
independent.co.uk
23.08.2026
Robots compete in boxing, football and sprinting at World Humanoid Games
The second-edition of the five-day competition kicked off in Beijing, China, on Saturday.
World
bbc.co.uk
23.08.2026
South Korea tests Arctic route with a first container shipped to Europe
Reaching Europe from Asia via the Arctic is nothing new... Russia and China have used this route for years. But yesterday, South Korea sent its first container ship along this path to avoid the traffi
World
france24.com
23.08.2026
Alibaba announces $10.2bn share placement as Chinese companies expand AI investment
Equity issuance follows a strong reception for its latest Qwen 3.8-Max model
Finance
ft.com
23.08.2026
Indian Coast Guard launches search and rescue operation after cargo vessel sinks in Bay of Bengal
The crew consisted of 20 Chinese nationals, three Myanmar nationals, and one Bangladeshi, the Indian Coast Guard said.
Azerbaijan
euronews.com
23.08.2026
Fetterman aligns with Trump on AI push, warns China benefits from US 'overreaction'
Sen. John Fetterman rejected "AI doomsdaying" and echoed President Donald Trump's push for AI development, warning that U.S. overreaction could benefit China.
Politics
foxnews.com
23.08.2026
Pegula dethrones Swiatek to book Cincinnati final against Gauff
The women’s all-American final will be followed by a men's title clash between Frances Tiafoe and Arthur Fils of France.
World
aljazeera.com
23.08.2026
Nine out of 10 unsolved murders in London linked to non-white victims
Exclusive: analysis risks deepening perception of ‘unequal protection under the law’ Killers who take the lives of black people have a greater chance of getting away with their crimes than those who t
World
theguardian.com
23.08.2026
Taiwan president touts peace through strength on China battle anniversary
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te marked the 68th anniversary of the 1958 clash with Chinese forces, known as the start of the Second Taiwan Strait Crisis.
World
japantimes.co.jp
23.08.2026
China will use artificial intelligence to protect plants
Chinese scientists have developed the world's first artificial intelligence-based platform to create personalized plant immune receptors that allow plants to recognize and destroy pathogens more quick
Azerbaijan
report.az
23.08.2026
Chinese humanoid robot beats Usain Bolt's sprint world record
Two human records were smashed by robots competing in the Olympics-like World Humanoid Robot Games in China.
World
cbsnews.com
23.08.2026
Nvidia has signed a $6 billion deal with Chinese companies to compete in artificial intelligence
Azerbaijan
apa.az
23.08.2026
Liberal plan to split Victorian appeals court attacked as ‘thought bubble’ that would politicise judiciary
Opposition leader Jess Wilson says new dedicated court of criminal appeal would set precedents for tougher sentences ia’s highest cour
World
theguardian.com
23.08.2026
Police arrest 15-year-old in fatal shooting of teen at California high school football game
The suspect is charged with murder and participation in a criminal street gang, Bakersfield police say
World
independent.co.uk
23.08.2026
Japan and India hold first event focused on recycling of key minerals
The global market for critical minerals, including rare earths, is dominated by China, making it necessary for both Japan and India to rely heavily on imports.
World
japantimes.co.jp
23.08.2026
Azerbaijan reports increase in trade turnover with China
Azerbaijan
trend.az
23.08.2026
Browns QB Deshaun Watson laments ‘disrespectful’ booing by team’s own fans
Player booed during team’s preseason loss to BillsQB has battled injuries during time in ClevelandWatson was suspended over sexual assault allegationsBrowns quarterback Deshaun Watson has called the b
Sport
theguardian.com
23.08.2026
Australia news live: Victorian Liberals announce plan for new appeals court to ensure tougher sentences
New court of criminal appeal would give effect to new bail and sentencing laws, opposition leader says. Follow liveThe Victorian Liberals have announced that, if elected, they will split the court of
World
theguardian.com
23.08.2026
Arthur Fils blasts past Flavio Cobolli to reach first Masters final in landmark win
French youngster beats No 7 seed 6-3, 6-4 in CincinnatiJessica Pegula battles past Swiatek to reach women’s finalIn the middle of a tense, erratic start to a rain-delayed semi-final day in Cincinnati,
Sport
theguardian.com
23.08.2026