Sassou Nguesso set to extend his rule in Congo‑Brazzaville Ballot Amid Rights Concerns

Long-time ruler, Denis Sassou Nguesso of the Republic of Congo is expected to remain in power with his opponents hindered by voter apathy and what rights organisations characterise as a climate of repression.

U.S. military plane crashes in Iraq, officials say

All 6 crew members on a US refueling plane that crashed in Iraq are dead, US military says

Iran escalated its assaults on Middle Eastern transportation and oil infrastructure.

Iran intensifies it's attacks on ships and transport networks across the Gulf

Iran attacks ships, threatens banks, and the number of American casualties increases, Trump promises to finish the conflict soon.

Iran's "black rain" poses health dangers, according to WHO

Following attacks on oil installations, Iran is seeing black rain. WHO and Scientists warn of long-term repercussions

Iran names Mojtaba Khamenei as it's new Supreme Leader

Iran has named Mojtaba Khamenei as its new supreme leader, roughly a week after his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was assassinated in a combined US-Israeli operation that sparked a regional crisis

India has won the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, defeating New Zealand by 96 runs in the final at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad

India has won the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, defeating New Zealand by 96 runs in the final at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. This victory marks a historic achievement as India became the first team to defend their T20 World Cup title, win a third title, and claim the trophy on home soil.

Deadly storms and tornadoes hit the US states of Michigan and Oklahoma

Four people were killed and twelve injured as a tornado ripped through Union City, Michigan. Now, the neighborhood is coming together to pick up the debris.

Cognito and Neurotech Reach a Critical Stage with $105 Million

Cognito's $105 million Series C investment will further their groundbreaking FDA study, broaden clinical neurology collaborations, and extend their work beyond Alzheimer's to Parkinson's disease and other conditions.

Servier will acquire Day One for $2.5 billion in order to develop a pipeline of cancer drugs

In addition to Ojemda, an authorized treatment for some childhood brain tumors that are difficult to cure, the planned acquisition would provide Servier with a few investigational medications undergoing human development.

New Zealand Crush South Africa in T20 World Cup semi-final

Finn Allen smashed the fastest century in T20 World Cup history with a 33-ball century as New Zealand crushed South Africa by 9 wickets to reach the final of the 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup.