Trump dismisses concerns about conditions on US aircraft carrier
Tweety McTreason has downplayed the impact on American sailors who have spent nearly nine months at sea on the USS Abraham Lincoln.
Month: August 2026
Potential disaster between two passenger jets averted
A potential mid-air collision was averted in the US after a Phoenix air traffic controller recognised that two American Airlines planes were mistakenly flying under
Arm’s co-founder says AI will create more value than any revolution before it, and be a rollercoaster
Hauser sat down with CNBC’s The Tech Download podcast this month. Arjun Kharpal and Kai Nicol-Schwarz published the write-up on 14 August. His track record
A judge just told Google to stop making rival app stores hard to install
The hearing ran on 13 August in a San Francisco courtroom, The Verge reported first. It was a compliance check, not a new case. A
How a Sudanese refugee became a head teacher in a Chadian camp
Displaced by Sudan’s war, Sahra now leads a refugee school where education offers children safety and hope.
Morocco boosts Ceuta security amid calls for mass migrant crossing
Morocco has added barbed wire and more police near Spain’s Ceuta enclave after online calls for another mass crossing.
On the ground in Indonesia following 7.7 magnitude earthquake
A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck off eastern Indonesia early Saturday, killing at least five people.
8 activewear brands you should add to your workout wardrobe
The increasing popularity of stylish, trendy athletic wear has made über-comfortable clothing something that’s not just for the gym. It’s infiltrated all corners of culture
Europe’s scorched landscapes seen from space after summer heatwaves
BBC Verify examines the impact of drought and extreme heat on western European rivers, fields and mountains.
Five dead after 7.7 magnitude earthquake strikes Indonesia
The earthquake struck off Flores island in the country’s east early on Saturday morning.
BBC seeks to subpoena Trump’s family members in Panorama lawsuit
The BBC’s lawyers argue Trump’s family members “have personal knowledge” of his intentions in the speech he gave outside the US Capitol on 6 January
Air India pilot’s reported cannabis test: What it can and can’t tell investigators
A reported cannabis-positive test involving an Air India pilot raises questions about what such a result can actually tell investigators.
Investigating claim USS Abraham Lincoln sailors are trying to jump overboard
The aircraft carrier has spent nine months at sea amid the ongoing U.S.-Israeli war on Iran.