That carton of eggs in your fridge could make you sick. The FDA just upgraded a salmonella-linked egg recall to its highest
In July 2026, Spain and France faced their fiercest wildfire season in recent memory, with massive blazes consuming hundreds of thousands of
Five years ago this week, the Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan. On August 15, 2021, the group swept into Kabul as
A strong earthquake shook Indonesia’s Flores Island on August 15, 2026, shortly before dawn. The quake struck at 4:58 a.m. local time
Extreme heat across the Philippines forced the closure of more than 47,000 public schools on August 12, sending children home to remote
Britain’s brutal summer of 2026 reached a tragic milestone as official statistics confirmed 2,877 heatwave deaths, making it the deadliest weather event
Oil pollution reached Iran’s Qeshm Island on August 10, affecting the country’s largest Persian Gulf island and its mangrove forests. User-generated images
A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off Indonesia’s Flores island on August 15, killing at least 20 people and triggering a tsunami
The long-awaited rescue of 30 big cats from the former Lujan Zoo in Argentina began Friday, August 14, 2026. The animals begin
A powerful earthquake struck western Colombia on August 10, 2026, killing 265 people and leaving more than 3,500 others injured. The magnitude
Thousands forced to flee homes as fast-moving wildfires burn across British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley on August 9, 2026. The Bald Range wildfire
Karnataka came to a partial standstill on August 13 as a state-wide bandh protested the Cauvery water-sharing dispute with Tamil Nadu. The
Code Purple air quality alerts blanketed the Mid-Atlantic region on August 15, 2026, as smoke from Canadian wildfires degraded air quality to
Australia's renewable energy hits 43% of electricity in 2025 as home battery sales surge 260%. But new investment falls to decade low.
India monsoon floods kill 100+ as Assam rainfall hits 436% above normal. 137,590 affected, 125 relief camps set up across 10 flood-hit
Romania shuts its only nuclear plant as Danube river hits record lows, cutting 20% of national electricity and threatening Moldova's power supply.
Figure 03, made by Figure AI, crossed 1,000 units deployed on July 23, 2026, at BotQ’s manufacturing facility—a watershed moment for the
— A milestone arrived quietly in February 2026. In what marks a watershed moment for battery technology, CATL (the world’s largest battery
Scientists have discovered 1,121 marine species in a single year, marking a historic milestone in ocean exploration. The discovery emerges from 13
Western Europe baked Aug 13 as UK hit 38.1C at Kew Gardens and France marked day 17 above 35C. Some 135 million
Nigel Farage won the August 13 Clacton by-election with 63.3 percent as all major parties boycotted the 34-candidate race for the historic

