The United States imposed sanctions on two representatives of the International Criminal Court
The Washington administration imposed sanctions on two officials of the International Criminal Court (ICC).
Azerbaijan
report.az
19.08.2026
Jeffrey Epstein Coverage Missed the Real Story of Child Sexual Abuse
In their new book “One in Five,” Elizabeth J. Letourneau and Luke Malone argue child sexual abuse is preventable, not inevitable.
Politics
newsweek.com
18.08.2026
Oscar-winning actress lands role in new series of Only Murders In The Building
A British Oscar winner will star in the next series of Only Murders In The Building
Culture
independent.co.uk
18.08.2026
Former world snooker champion Dott in court accused of child sex abuse
Former world snooker champion Graeme Dott has gone on trial accused of historical child sex abuse.
Sport
skysports.com
18.08.2026
US to levy sanctions against the president and a prosecutor of international criminal court
Marco Rubio announced measures against Tomoko Akane and Abdoulaye Seye, who was investigating Israel’s war crimes in GazaThe US will sanction the president of the international criminal court (ICC) an
World
theguardian.com
18.08.2026
Massive risk in South China Sea exposed after four-day power loss on US Navy destroyer
The USS Benfold lost power for four days in the South China Sea after a generator failure, forcing the Navy to tow the destroyer to Subic Bay.
Politics
foxnews.com
18.08.2026
WATCH: Letitia James told ‘do her f---ing job’ by Republican enraged by inaction on antisemitic crimes
Mike Lawler blasted Letitia James over antisemitic hate crimes in New York, claiming over 90% go unprosecuted and demanding she enforce the law.
Politics
foxnews.com
18.08.2026
Young people in public housing less likely to be involved in crime
Young people who have lived in public housing for at least 10 years are significantly less likely to commit crimes or become victims of crime than their peers in the general population, a study by res
Science
phys.org
18.08.2026
Christopher Berry-Dee dropped by publisher after allegations of abuse made against him
Bonnier Books will no longer publish UK’s top-selling true crime author following Guardian investigationThe main publisher of the bestselling true crime writer Christopher Berry-Dee has dropped the au
World
theguardian.com
18.08.2026
Top Foreign Policy Analyst Warns China’s 20% Savings Rate Is Fueling “China Shock 2.0”
Finance
finance.yahoo.com
18.08.2026
Exclusive: Cint goes private after steep valuation drop
Finance
finance.yahoo.com
18.08.2026
SharkNinja’s Billionaire Chinese Backer on Building an American Success Story
In his first international media interview, SharkNinja chairman CJ Wang discusses the company’s rise at a time of growing U.S.-China tensions.
World
time.com
18.08.2026
Director of ‘bizarre’ Chinese film Niu Lai says creators didn’t want to let precision get in way of story
Released without a trailer or promotional campaign, the film has now earned more than £1.6m at Chinese box office
Culture
independent.co.uk
18.08.2026
China’s top envoy to visit Seoul as Trump shakes U.S.-South Korea ties
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will meet his South Korean counterpart, Cho Hyun, to discuss North Korea and bilateral and global issues.
World
japantimes.co.jp
18.08.2026
AFL chief breaks silence over ‘deeply concerning’ Sydney Swans sexual assault allegations
Andrew Dillon says the AFL ‘will consider the broader conduct of the players as more information comes to light’The AFL has declared it is prepared to act over “deeply concerning” sexual assault alleg
World
theguardian.com
18.08.2026
Cincinnati Open: Williams sisters fall in doubles while Zverev advances
Alexander Zverev survives third-round scare versus Terrance Atmane while Venus, Serena Williams lose in doubles return.
World
aljazeera.com
18.08.2026
Chinese company unveils new ‘Superman’ humanoid robot
Chinese company unveils new ‘Superman’ humanoid robot
World
aljazeera.com
18.08.2026
Clamping down: China tightens exit rules
The Chinese government announced new border regulations in late July in a move seen as expanding state control over its citizens. The new rules, which come into effect on September 15, tighten checks
World
france24.com
18.08.2026
A Chinese animated film mocked as ‘terrible’ becomes a box-office hit
A Chinese animation with crude visuals has unexpectedly surged at the box office."
World
abcnews.com
18.08.2026
Trump crypto firm backs venture offering AI from restricted Chinese companies
Experts say the business collaboration runs counter to the Trump administration's stance toward Chinese tech companies.
World
japantimes.co.jp
18.08.2026