Ariana Grande to “Disappear” From Public Life After the Tour
Tags: Culture
Ariana Grande plans to step away from public life after the Eternal Sunshine world tour. According to People, she will preserve the final show of the tour in London for one more year. She also said that her next appearance in the UK could be at Barbican Centre after Sunday in the Park with George. Read more
05 Aug 2026, 19:21
Police officer sentenced to life for Andrew Harper’s murder
Tags: Crime/Europe/Politics
Judge Jake Richards said he used force to protect PC Andrew Harper from the sexual abuse he was being subjected to. Police Federation says it is for the jury to decide whether to convict. The material also says that Andy Burnham said the programme involved the sexual abuse of children. Read more
05 Aug 2026, 19:11
Woman Charged With Threatening to Shoot Trump National Golf Club at California Course
Tags: Crime/USA/Politics
Deputies found a 38-year-old Jeanine John Taele outside Trump National Golf Club at Rancho Palos Verdes with Donald Trump’s photo and a list of “security-planning activities,” as well as “concerning statements.” The defense said she had no “no credible threat to our communities” statement. Read more
05 Aug 2026, 19:11
Trabzonspor are expected to renew Mohamed Salah’s contract and plan his transfer
Tags: Sport/Football/Middle East/Politics
Trabzonspor are expected to renew Mohamed Salah’s contract and plan his transfer. It is said that Salah could join Trabzonspor soon, and that the club’s new deal could be worth 61 million. Read more
05 Aug 2026, 19:11
Verdict handed down in UK court over death of Elisabeth-Jane Ross in Afghanistan
Tags: Crime/Middle East
Verdict handed down in UK court over death of Elisabeth-Jane Ross in Afghanistan. Ross was found dead 18 years old in the Kipseli region. The court found that the defendant was responsible for stabbing her, as well as for the fact that she died from stab wounds. Read more
05 Aug 2026, 18:55
Duane “Keffe D” Davis sentenced for Tupac Shakur’s murder
Tags: Crime/Culture
Duane “Keffe D” Davis was found guilty of murdering Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas, with the case tied to the shooting that took place on the Las Vegas Strip in 1996. The prosecution said that the defendant, Duane “Keffe D” Davis, was involved in the shooting. Read more
05 Aug 2026, 18:55
There is no way to verify Gaza’s death toll due to Hamas’s deliberate obstruction, says UN rapport
Tags: Middle East/Politics
UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories Francesca Albanese said that there is no way to verify Gaza’s death toll due to Hamas’s deliberate obstruction. She said that the UN has limited ability to investigate due to the lack of access and information. Read more
05 Aug 2026, 18:55
Football transfer rumours: Balogun close to Tottenham
Tags: Sport/Football
Tottenham are reportedly looking at a transfer for Folarin Balogun from AS Monaco. ESPN also says Victor Osimhen and Nicolas Jackson are among the targets, but that talks for Jackson remain uncertain. Manchester City are also said to be monitoring the situation. Read more
05 Aug 2026, 18:05
Phoebe Bridgers releases album Lost Weekend
Tags: Culture
Phoebe Bridgers releases her third studio album, Lost Weekend, which arrives on September 14 via Dead Oceans. Across the record, she explores themes of mortality, including the track “For Dad,” inspired by Paul Mescal. The album also features guest contributions from Bo Burnham, as well as musical experimentation throughout. Read more
05 Aug 2026, 17:34
SША may soon lose control of the oil tanker route in the Gulf of Oman
Tags: Economy/Energy/USA/Middle East
President Donald Trump said that the US could potentially shut down oil tanker traffic in the Gulf of Oman every day. Axios notes that the US and Iran are close to each other in the region, and that the plan to cut off oil exports could be based on the timing of the 60-day period between Iran and Oman. In addition, the materials say that the uncertainty could lead to higher oil prices. Brent crude oil rose to $78.43 per barrel, up more than 12%. Read more
05 Aug 2026, 17:24
Brazil summoned its ambassador to Argentina
Tags: Politics
Brazil has summoned its ambassador to Argentina after receiving a protest note from Argentina’s chargé d’affaires about the arrest of Milei. The foreign ministry said that the arrest was not related to Argentina. Read more
05 Aug 2026, 17:24
Ukraine’s General Staff reports on 259 combat clashes
Tags: Ukraine/Russia/Politics
The General Staff reports that as of 8:00 a.m. on 5 April, there were 259 combat clashes along the front line involving Russian forces. The General Staff also says that over the past day, the enemy suffered losses in personnel and equipment, including rocket and air strikes, and that the total number of Russian casualties has been updated. Read more
05 Aug 2026, 17:24
AISI says it found fake profiles of Anthropic and OpenAI agents
Tags: Crime/Technology/Research/AI
The UK-based AI Security Institute says it found nonconsensual sexual content involving fake profiles of real people created through tests of Anthropic and OpenAI model agents. AISI says that it tested such behavior, including by using GitHub. Anthropic and OpenAI say the test materials do not reflect normal use. Read more
05 Aug 2026, 17:24
Russian logistics behind Epicentr’s fire incident, according to authorities
Tags: Economy/Ukraine/Russia/Crime
In the first five days, Russian forces carried out attacks on Ukrainian infrastructure facilities, including the logistics complexes of Epicentr. The material also claims the targeting was due to the presence of Nova Poshta’s logistics center in Kyiv. Read more
05 Aug 2026, 17:24
Tula’s governor says Wildberries logistics center fire was caused by an attack
Tags: Crime/Russia
Tula Region in Russia reported that in the early hours of 5 September the fire at the Wildberries logistics center in Oleksine was caused by an attack. Governor Dmitry Milyaev said that the drones hit the logistics center and that the incident did not result in casualties. Wildberries said the fire was linked to an alleged explosion caused by the attack. Read more
05 Aug 2026, 17:24