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Brussels’ prosecutor calls for drug gang crackdown after shootings
Published on 28/08/2026 – 17:57 GMT+2 Brussels’ chief prosecutor called for a tougher crackdown on drug trafficking gangs on Friday, after a spate of shootings that have rocked the Belgian capital. The city, home to the headquarters of the European Union, has…
York police search for woman who disappeared from Markham home overnight
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police in Markham, Ont., are appealing for clues as they canvass for signs of where a 28-year-old local, who disappeared overnight, could have gone. Officers with the York Regional Police said the missing…
Honouring the legacy of Lance Corporal Mervyn McDonald and Afghanistan veterans
August 29, 2026 — 4:30am Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA For Mervyn McDonald the army was something he could never quite leave behind. He tried once and it did not last. Even after…
Trapped Nepali workers pulled from hydropower tunnel after catastrophic flooding
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Stunning video shows rescue workers in Nepal dragging trapped citizens out of the mud in a hydropower plant tunnel after the devastating mudslide that has left over 1,000 people missing. The video, released by…
Crazed stranger randomly shoves woman onto NYC train tracks, then walks into psych clinic: cops, sources
A crazed stranger shoved a 65-year-old woman onto Bronx subway tracks in an unprovoked attack Thursday afternoon – and later walked into a psychiatric clinic admitting what he’d done, cops and sources said. The victim was standing on the northbound No. 5…
Greenland to open truth commission over forced contraception scheme
Greenland said on Friday it would establish a Truth and Reconciliation Commission on Denmark’s forced contraception of thousands of indigenous Inuits, after experts failed to agree on whether the scheme constituted “genocide.” The forced contraception…
Manitoba Hydro CEO steps down for personal reasons after 2 years
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 28, 2026 1:49 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Manitoba Hydro says chief executive officer Allan Danroth has left the organization for personal reasons after two years on the job…
The future of WA racing could be up in the air as longtime boss quits
August 29, 2026 — 3:00am Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA Current Racing and Wagering Western Australia chief executive Ian Edwards has advised the Board of his decision to step down…
Treasury threatens to cut off $1.8B in Iranian shadow banking networks through UAE
WASHINGTON —Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Friday threatened to cut off $1.8 billion in Iranian shadow banking being processed through the United Arab Emirates as part of Operation Economic Outcast. The Treasury is targeting Banque Misr UAE, which it…
Dutch centre warns about potentially lethal Trump-shaped ecstasy pills
Published on 28/08/2026 – 18:17 GMT+2 A Dutch drug addiction and mental health institute warned users on Friday about potentially lethal ecstasy pills shaped to look like the head of US President Donald Trump. The Trimbos Institute said that several of the…