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Germany's police worked the ground for two days before a first assessment identified the substance, and other leads had already taken officers to a village north of the runways.

Alongside the cold-weather equipment, the warehouse held the emergency materials aid workers use to close up buildings torn open by Russian strikes, the Ukrainian Red Cross says.
China's Foreign Ministry: China has made clear on many occasions its firm opposition to illicit unilateral sanctions that have no basis in international law or the authorization of the UN Security Council. Economic wars and maximum pressure are not the solution. On the contrary, they will only lead to escalation and risk spillover, which will disrupt the global economic and financial order and harm the legitimate interests of other countries.
China's Foreign Ministry responds to Bessent: China’s cooperation with Iran is conducted within the framework of international law and should not be disrupted. China is closely following the developments and will take all necessary measures to firmly safeguard its rights and interests.

Un chauffeur a été tué par balle et plusieurs passagers enlevés lors d’une embuscade à Katale, sur l’axe Goma-Rutshuru #NordKivu, dans la nuit du 23 au 24 août, selon des sources locales. Des tirs à l'arme lourde signalés aussi contre des positions du M23/AFC. https://t.co/yHt2qzNmzd

The battlegroup's artillery crews eliminated six enemy all-terrain vehicles and 79 personnel last night

Iranian state media aired a video appearing to threaten Barron Trump, prompting the US Secret Service to say it is aware and investigates threats against its protectees. The video reportedly identified places Barron is known to visit and referenced a $10 million reward.

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UK PM to join delegation of leaders lobbying US president to step up supplies Burnham plans trip to New York as Ukraine pleads for US-made missiles Zelenskyy has been thanking world leaders individually on X for their messages of support on Ukraine’s independence day (35 and counting so far). Here is his message to King Charles and Queen Camilla: Warm and sincere Independence Day wishes from His Majesty King Charles III and Her Majesty The Queen are deeply moving and exceptionally meaningful.

Rise in claims linked to heat-related deaths and illness, especially among older people, could drive up premiums Europe’s intense heatwaves could hit insurers’ earnings as companies face a rise in claims linked to heat-related deaths and worsening health conditions, the rating agency S&P has said. While a long summer of extreme heat will have increased drought and wildfire-related claims, the rating agency said there would also be fallout for life and health insurers, and for the reinsurers who
#NordKivu : nuit d'angoisse à Rutshuru. 1 chauffeur tué et plusieurs passagers enlevés à Katale. Des tirs à l'arme lourde signalés à Nkwenda et Kinyandoni contre des positions du M23/AFC. https://t.co/WRvQcgyjpl

A deadly gang attack on the village of Kenscoff in Haiti has left between 30 and 40 people dead. Located in the southeast of Port-au-Prince, the farming community that was targeted has a strategic position useful to armed groups. Over 3,000 people have died in 2026 alone from gang violence in the country.

Ukraine's General Staff has confirmed a fire at the Krasnodar Krai refinery and strikes on Gazprom's Astrakhan plant, both supplying the Russian military.

[Vanguard] ABUJA -- More than 150 terrorists, including commanders, fighters and affiliates, have surrendered to troops of the Joint Task Force North East, Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), in the past week, the military has said.

Ukraine’s Defence Intelligence has identified 79 companies involved in producing Russia’s Su-35S fighter jets, including 22 that have yet to face international sanctions.
Fighting remains highly intense in the northern part of the Sloviansk sector and on the Lyman front.

Russian forces have carried out a massive airstrike on Kramatorsk in Donetsk Oblast, hitting residential infrastructure and apartment block neighbourhoods, with people injured.

£10bn for housing with 60% social renting is at odds with PM’s previous call for programme to be spent entirely on social homes Good morning and welcome to the UK politics live blog. The government has set out its plans to spend an initial £10bn on a mix of subsidised housing in England, with a target of 60% being social renting. There’s £39bn allocated over a 10-year period … I’m saying that should be dedicated to council homes. Let’s not be coy any more … I’m saying council homes because contr

Colombia lifts coal export ban on Israel imposed over Gaza genocide Colombia’s new right-wing government has authorised coal exports to Israel, overturning an embargo imposed by former President Gustavo Petro to prevent Colombian resources from fuelling Israel’s genocide in Gaza. Trade Minister Mauricio Gomez Amin announced the decision on Friday in a video alongside President Abelardo de la Espriella, who held up the document. “We have the decree that authorises the export of coal,” Gomez Amin

The talks were held during a daylong diplomatic mission to Tehran by Pakistan’s army chief and interior minister.

China's Foreign Ministry spokesperson, responding to the U.S. economic war declaration on Iran: "China's cooperation with Iran falls within the framework of international law and should not be disrupted."
Israel's Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon: We have rights to the West Bank. It's not occupied land. This is our land. We have historical rights to the land. We even have biblical rights to the land.

ISLAMABAD: The PTI on Tuesday resubmitted a contempt of court petition by PTI founder Imran Khan’s sister to the Supreme Court (SC) against the alleged violation of its August 18 order for the ex-premier’s transfer to a private hospital. The development came shortly after the SC had returned the plea after raising certain objections. PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan said that the SC registrar had informed him that the petition was being returned, with one of the objections being that the li

The Philippines plans to expand its unmanned capabilities, including through development and acquisition of drones as part of efforts to modernise its military, its defence chief said on Tuesday. US defence ally the Philippines also planned to acquire additional guided-missile corvettes and other major defence assets to strengthen its external defence capabilities, Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro told a budget hearing in the lower house of Congress. The Philippines has shifted its...

Kremlin adviser Andrei Fedorov threatened possible paramilitary action against British arms factories after the UK agreed to share Storm Shadow missile production technology with Ukraine.
Hillary Clinton on Iran: If you know anything about Iranian history, if you know anything about how the Iranian military, the IRGC, and the people inside it operate, they run the country. The clerics are figureheads. Were they ever going to quit just because the leaders were killed? They fought a war against Iraq that went on for 10 years, at the end of which they were sending 11-year-old boys to the front lines. The misconception on a strategic level has led us to where we are.
A Russian drone struck a suburban train in Mykolaiv region, but no passengers or crew members were injured.

Bitcoin rises above $80,000 for the first time since May amid uncertainty over US fiscal plans Business live – latest updates Gold prices hit their highest level in more than three months on Tuesday as continued conflict in the Middle East and ongoing political uncertainty fuelled the latest rally in the precious metal. Gold is viewed as a safe haven by investors and its price tends to rise at times of uncertainty. Continue reading...

It operationalizes structural changes that have been unfolding within the armed forces over the past year.
Hillary Clinton: I get very amused when I hear Trump and his people talking about socialism and communism. The way he’s behaving is socialism for the rich.
Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the UN Andriy Melnyk expressed gratitude that the issue of Russia's war against Ukraine remains on the agenda of the UN Security Council, while noting that even the strongest condemnation cannot stop the killings.
Hillary Clinton on Israel: There should be no doubt in anyone’s mind how seriously Netanyahu has damaged, first and foremost, Israel, and second, the perception that people not just in the U.S. but around the world have of Israel. That has to be repaired.

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A year on from an Israeli double strike on a hospital in Gaza that killed 22 Palestinians, including journalists and rescue workers, no one has been held accountable.
Hillary Clinton: We have wasted so much of our munitions in Iran, and we have, of course, sent a lot to our allies in the Gulf. They have used it to defend themselves. So we are in a difficult position because we are not adequately able to meet unforeseen dangers. If China were to move against Taiwan, even if we were so inclined — and it was not clear what Trump would do — we would be in a difficult position to try to help defend Taiwan. We have gotten ourselves into this deep hole.

Danish toymaker also scores success with KPop Demon Hunters, Star Wars and botanicals products Business live – latest updates Lego sales have risen by more than a fifth as tie-ups with the football World Cup, Formula One and the hit film KPop Demon Hunters as well as its flower-based and Star Wars kits drive demand. The Danish toymaker said its revenues increased by 21% to 41.9bn Danish kroner (£4.8bn) in the first six months of 2026, driven by strong growth in the Americas, Europe and the Asi

A Russian drone has struck a suburban train in Mykolaiv Oblast, with no casualties reported. Emergency services are working at the scene.

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