The Government's emergency alert warning could have put domestic abuse victims at risk, campaigners said. After the blaring warning sounded from phones across the country on Friday, charities and survivors said it could have put victims who keep secret second phones at risk. Millions of phones were»»»

A self-branded MAGA loyalist and his wife are living in fear after she was grabbed by Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Brent Jindra told The New York Times that he considered himself a MAGA patriot until his wife, Galina Bobreneva, 40, was detained by ICE at an airport in Burbank, California, o»»»

SINGAPORE – As a child, Mervyn Ong would follow his property agent parents to house viewings and help them distribute flyers in letterboxes. This stirred in him a passion for the profession which he later spent years trying to enter. It took the 38-year-old nine attempts over 15 years to eventually»»»

TOKYO, Aug 17, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - The Japanese economy eked out modest growth in the second quarter despite the impact of the Iran war, official data showed Monday, but the reading fell short of market expectations. Higher oil prices have swollen Japan's import bill and led to higher prices for consu»»»

BEIJING, Aug. 17 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping said here on Monday that late leader Jiang Zemin had made "indelible contributions" to the cause of socialism with Chinese characteristics. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Cent»»»

The Azad Jammu and Kashmir Election Commission (AJKEC) has announced the schedule for elections to eight reserved seats in the Legislative Assembly, marking the beginning of the fourth phase of the electoral process and setting the stage for the formation of the new government in the region. Pollin»»»

Jakarta (ANTARA) - Pasukan Pengibar Bendera Pusaka (Paskibraka) bersiap mengemban tugas untuk mengibarkan bendera Merah Putih dalam Upacara Peringatan Detik-Detik Proklamasi Kemerdekaan Republik Indonesia di Istana Merdeka, Senin, dalam rangka HUT Ke-81 Kemerdekaan RI. Untuk tahun ini, pasukan yang»»»

Washington, DC [US], August 17 (ANI): US President Donald Trump welcomed the recently signed Mecca Joint Defence Agreement between Saudi Arabia, Turkiye, and Pakistan, describing the trilateral security arrangement as a major move towards enhanced security and self-reliance in the region.In a post »»»

ilustrasi(Antara) Lebih dari 8.000 narapidana alias warga binaan pemasyarakatan menerima remisi dalam rangka peringatan HUT ke-81 kemerdekaan Republik Indonesia. Menteri Imigrasi dan Pemasyarakatan Agus Andrianto mengatakan pemberian pengurangan masa pidana tersebut dilakukan berdasarkan ketentuan »»»

Thousands of extraordinary images entered by the world's finest ocean photographers have been whittled down to the top contenders. The finalists for the Ocean Photographer of the Year 2026 show just how amazing and unexpected life in the sea can be. Among this year's standout images are moments of »»»

A battered Marine pilot was ejected from his fighter jet moments before it slammed into a mountainside in Washington state - and miraculously walked away nearly unscathed. The pilot was flying an F/A-18 Hornet during routine training on June 13, when he experienced a 'non-combat aviation mishap' th»»»

17 Ağustos 1999 Marmara Depremi'nin 27'nci yıl dönümünde siyasiler ve kurumlar, sosyal medya hesaplarından yaptıkları paylaşımlarda, depremlerde hayatını kaybeden vatandaşları andı. TBMM Başkanı Numan Kurtulmuş: 17 Ağustos 1999'da yaşadığımız büyük depremin üzerinden 27 yıl geçti. O gece hayatını k»»»

It was just 14 days after they met that Jason Brown uttered the three magic words. Julie Purvin thought she had found the man of her dreams when her new boyfriend, a former firefighter, looked into her eyes and whispered: 'I love you.' But it was to be the beginning of a nightmare for the divorced »»»

Andy Burnham's looming decision on new North Sea drilling could spell 'life or death' for the industry, he was warned on Sunday night. The Prime Minister must soon choose whether or not to approve production from a large untapped oil field west of Shetland, as a public consultation on Rosebank clos»»»

Influencers have been warned to stop chasing the perfect selfie with sharks after a series of attacks. Cases of sharks biting humans are admittedly rare, but in the last year, at least three influencers have been attacked. Scientists are increasingly worried about the rise of social media videos sh»»»

تتصدر زيادة الإيجار القديم اهتمامات شريحة واسعة من المواطنين مع اقتراب موعد الزيادة السنوية الجديدة، خاصة المستأجرين وأصحاب المحلات والوحدات الخاضعة للنظام القديم، في ظل دخول القانون رقم 164 لسنة 2025 حيز التنفيذ ووضعه جدولًا زمنيًا جديدًا لإعادة تنظيم العلاقة بين المالك والمستأجر. ووفق القانون، تو»»»

Foreign nationals would be banned from claiming almost all benefits by a Reform government, Nigel Farage's party will announce today. It has pledged to save £21billion a year – part of £50billion in cuts to the welfare bill – by ending the 'immoral' system where British workers' taxes support citiz»»»

Unlicensed 'Godzilla' fat jabs are being illegally sold on social media by middle class dealers, the Mail can reveal. Vast quantities of retatrutide, potentially the most powerful weight loss medication ever developed, are being flogged online despite concerns over its safety. Unlike Mounjaro or Oz»»»

The Rajasthan government on Sunday imposed restrictions on unauthorised entry of outsiders in the state-run schools. The circular laid down strict guidelines on entry of strangers, photography and live streaming of school premises or collection of personal information of students or teachers. The n»»»

A crane lifts a concrete slab to clear the way for rescuers searching through the rubble three days after an earthquake hit Pereira, Colombia, Thursday. (AP-Yonhap) BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia's President Abelardo de la Espriella has asked his ally US President Donald Trump to suspend tariffs »»»

For a few minutes, the gym isn't a gym. I'm watching two sturdy women, one commanding the other to deliver the highest kicks and punches. It's an art; it looks graceful, I mutter to the person nearest to me. There is no ungainliness or uncoordinated kick: the arms and legs hit at stern angles. It's»»»

Sixteen opinion articles—17 pieces if this introduction is included—are presented right before you, esteemed readers, in this edition. These Indonesian thinkers have been invited to share their ideas in this thematic edition commemorating the anniversary of the Republic of Indonesia. With full awar»»»

Jakarta (ANTARA) - Menteri Perumahan dan Kawasan Permukiman (PKP) Maruarar Sirait mengenakan baju adat Lampung saat memimpin Upacara HUT RI ke-81 yang dihadiri jajaran kementeriannya, Senin. "Pakaian adat dari Lampung. Nanti kita habis ini menghadiri upacara HUT RI di Istana Merdeka, Jakarta bersam»»»

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Para mantan wakil presiden (wapres) turut hadir dalam Upacara Hari Ulang Tahun (HUT) Ke-81 RI di halaman Istana Merdeka, Jakarta, Senin (17/8/2026). Pantauan Kompas.com, Wapres ke-13 RI Ma'ruf Amin datang bersama istrinya, Wury Estu Handayani sekitar pukul 07.30 WIB. Beberapa »»»

Olive Young makes US festival debut, turning KCON LA into Korean lifestyle showcase Customers visit a concept store at Olive Young's K-beauty festival held in Los Angeles on Saturday. (No Kyung-min/The Korea Herald) Korea Herald correspondent LOS ANGELES — When CJ Group launched KCON in 2012 in Irv»»»

بدأت أسعار الدواجن والبيض تعاود الانخفاض فى البورصة والأسواق ، حيث وصل سعر كيلو الدواجن البيضاء بالمزرعة لـ 58 جنيهًا، بعدما سجلت 61 جنيهًا أمس. وعاودت أسعار الدواجن البيضاء في المزرعة الصعود حيث وصل سعر الكيلو لـ 58 جنيها بالمزرعة بعدما وصل إلى 61 جنيها أمس، وتصل للمستهلك بسعر 72جنيها، كما ارتفعت »»»

Wider design and clever pricing make Fold8 surprise star of record launch A customer browses Galaxy Z Fold8 and Flip8 models at Samsung Gangnam in Seoul on Aug. 4, following record domestic preorders of 1.44 million units for the Z8 series. (Newsis) “I thought it would feel awkward because it looke»»»

For 40-year-old Shakir Khan, a resident of Charsadda, getting treatment for his father at Lady Reading Hospital (LRH) has meant relying largely on trainee medical officers (TMOs). His father has been hospitalised for seven days, but Shakir said senior consultants were rarely available beyond their »»»

МОСКВА, 17 авг — РИА Новости. Ирландский журналист Чей Боуз после ударов ВС России по Украине усомнился в правдивости заявлений Владимира Зеленского о том, что инициатива в конфликте якобы перешла к Киеву. "Крупнейший в Украине металлургический завод "АрселорМиттал" закрыт после недавних российских»»»

Salah satu negara di Benua Eropa pernah menggugat bendera 'Merah Putih' Indonesia pada awal-awal kemerdekaan RI. Bendera merah putih milik Indonesia, bukan sekadar simbol negara tapi juga mengandung nilai perjuangan bangsa. Sebab dijahit oleh Fatmawati, istri Presiden Sukarno menjelang kemerdekaan.»»»

Add as a preferred source The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring fair wages for fair work, saying remuneration must reflect the responsibilities and demands of public offices. The commission’s chairman said even ministers currentl»»»

Jakarta (ANTARA) - President Prabowo Subianto on Sunday night led senior officials in Indonesia’s annual National Heroes’ Pilgrimage and Sacred Reflection at Kalibata Heroes Cemetery, marking the start of 81st Independence Day commemorations. Prabowo arrived at 11:39 p.m. local time in a presidenti»»»