Michigan has confirmed the first two deaths linked to a nationwide outbreak of the diarrhea-inducing Cyclospora parasite Read Full Article at RT.com

A Turkish cargo ship was struck by suspected Ukrainian drones near a Russian Black Sea port Read Full Article at RT.com

Popular messaging app Telegram briefly disappeared from Apple’s App Store worldwide before being restored Read Full Article at RT.com

The reasons for the temporary removal have not yet been disclosed

A suspect was apprehended in Pulwama carrying a hand grenade and anti-national posters. This arrest occurred during a security operation following recent migrant worker killings. Authorities booked the local man under stringent anti-terror laws, including the UAPA. Security forces are increasing patrols and checkpoints across the valley. This intensified security aims to maintain peace and prevent further unlawful activities.

Twenty-one Bangladesh nationals were detained in Ramban district last week. Officials are questioning them to learn who facilitated their movement. The group was caught moving in two vehicles during a checking drive. None of them could produce valid identity or travel documents. Investigators are probing if any network assisted these illegal immigrants.

A former child pop star has taken legal action against Singapore Airlines (SIA) after a splinter from a satay stick was allegedly stuck in her throat, damaging her vocal cords.Briohny Smyth, 44, was a Thai-Australian pop star in her youth who attained a platinum album at 13 years old.Stepping away from the limelight, she eventually became a yoga instructor in Los Angeles, California.On July 28, 2024, Smyth had been in a business class flight on board an SIA plane when she «unknowingly swallowed a jagged wooden splinter» from a chicken satay skewer that was part of her in-flight meal, reported The Independent last Friday (July 31).She said she was on board SIA flight SQ36 from Singapore to Los Angeles that day.The splinter, purportedly measuring 3.8cm, was then stuck in her throat, causing her pain, violent coughing and terror as she felt choked, The Independent reported, citing a federal lawsuit.Filed on July 24, the civil lawsuit also alleges that Smyth had to endure «pain and emotional distress» as she attempted to remove the splinter mid-flight.

According to Sergey Sobyanin, the capital ensures its own development and generates resources to support the country’s other regions

According to sources cited by the agency, the White House initially sought to close up to 30 overseas posts, but for now, the cuts will affect only five of them

The messenger can no longer be downloaded in the Russian, Turkish, and US regions

Mikhail Galuzin says Western ruling circles «sometimes descend into a completely unacceptable style of dialogue characterized by ultimatums»

Toronto Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins believes his struggling club improved its roster after a blended trade deadline that saw him add proven starting pitchers Jose Soriano and Spencer Arrighetti, and subtract Daulton Varsho and Jeff Hoffman on Monday.

Growing up on a cattle farm in Fort Saskatchewan, Alta., Joshua Kutryk says he dreamt of going to space though he never thought it would happen.

Seven more whales are on the move from Marineland, headed to a new home at an aquarium in the United States.

Mikhail Galuzin added that Moscow maintains direct contact with those capable of influencing Kiev

According to a weekly state bulletin, 6,462 people were rescued during search-and-rescue operations

Vasily Koltashov, director of the Institute of New Society, said that a mild winter with fluctuating temperatures would damage water supply systems

According to sources cited by Reuters, the measure was prompted by the US administration’s claims regarding Greenland, among other things

Alexander Drozdenko noted that combat operations are ongoing

Mr Burnham is taking a break from his day-to-day duties for a long-planned family holiday and is not expected to appear publicly this week.

Andy Carter, the National Lottery's 'fixer' who has helped guide more than 2,500 winners, says the secret WhatsApp group is a key way for winners to get support from each other.

DAVID PATRIKARAKOS: It has been more than five months since Iran 's former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei booked a well-deserved passage to hell courtesy of a US-Israeli airstrike in Tehran.

Maisie Savage was operated on by a team of surgeons in Texas after her son was diagnosed with complex gastroschisis - a condition where the belly button does not develop properly.

Haslar Immigration Detention Centre in Gosport, Hampshire closed a decade ago but  is set to be enlarged to house 600 men over three storeys.

A 38-year-old Singaporean man sexually abused his teenage niece for almost two years and later threatened to leak her explicit photos when she resisted his demands.The man, who cannot be named to protect the victim's identity, was sentenced to 21 years' jail and 16 strokes of the cane on Monday (Aug 3).He pleaded guilty to six charges, including statutory rape, sexual assault and threatening to distribute intimate images of the girl.Prior to the victim turning 13, the pair interacted mainly during family gatherings on special occasions, reported The Straits Times (ST).The man took his niece out for a birthday celebration in September 2022, after which the two began seeing each other more frequently. The girl began to visit her uncle's home after school often, where he would sometimes tutor her in Mandarin, according to ST.On one occasion, the man molested her, but she did not react or object to it.The two subsequently started seeing themselves as a couple from October 2022. They would exchange romantic messages daily while maintaining their distance in the presence of other family members.

Pierre-Maël Belaifa maîtrise l'art de composer des sushis. Champion de France 2025 et demi-finaliste au championnat du monde, le chef dispense actuellement des formations en Polynésie. Entre deux compétitions, il aimerait développer un projet autour du sushi au Fenua.

Sergey Koretsky also said that the Ukraine Energy Support Fund has raised over 2 bln euros, which is insufficient

Nikolay Novik, an expert at the Higher School of Economics, says that the actual increase in output will occur in 2027-2028, not in the coming months

Spain has become increasingly divided over the migrant influx into the exclave of Ceuta, with politicians trading blame over the crisis Read Full Article at RT.com

A Ukrainian national has been detained in Poland after critically injuring a Polish woman in a stabbing under unclear circumstances Read Full Article at RT.com