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An armed Russian Kh-101 cruise missile entered Polish airspace around Lublin, prompting NATO to scramble fighter jets in response to the sighting. The missile later exploded in the countryside near Tarnawa, creating a wide crater.
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reports that the state has surpassed 10,000 cases of cyclosporiasis, a disease caused by the parasite Cyclospora cayetanensis. The outbreak, first identified in Monroe County in late June, has now spread to 70 Michigan counties
The White House has welcomed visitors to its annual Christmas display, titled 'Home is Where the Heart Is,' celebrating the season and the country's exceptional qualities.
At least 34 miners have perished in a methane gas explosion at a coal mine near Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan, according to CNN. So far, four bodies have been recovered, and ground teams are working on identifying the victims.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Chicago has successfully removed a former NFL player and criminal illegal alien from Kenya, as part of a nationwide law enforcement effort.
The Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo is intensifying, with the death toll reaching over 1,500 people, according to the latest government update. The U.N. food agency head reported that the epidemic is worsening food insecurity in a country already facing a significant humanitarian
Hungary's only nuclear power plant, Paks, will be shut down entirely for the first time in 44 years due to record low water levels on the Danube river, according to Prime Minister Péter Magyar. He asked residents to limit energy consumption during peak hours to maintain the natio
Two former child soldiers have spoken out about their experiences as captives of Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF), detailing how they were trained by Colombian mercenaries and forced to engage in combat against jets over Khartoum.
The minutes for the Federal Reserve Board's July 28-29, 2026, Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting are set to be published on August 18, following the standard three-week delay after the policy decision.
In August 2026, stargazers can look forward to a series of fascinating celestial events, according to NASA's latest skywatching guide.