Eight air strikes hit airbase in Syria’s Idlibhttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/18/eight-air-strikes-hit-airbase-in-syrias-idlib?traffic_source=rssSyrian state TV quotes military source as saying Israeli forces carried out attack, causing damage and no casualties.
Aug 18, 2026 10:11 AM
Floyd Mayweather strikes promotional partnership with Nashville's Country Boxhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/floyd-mayweather-strikes-promotional-partnership-100328027.htmlFloyd Mayweather Jr.'s Mayweather Promotions has agreed to a partnership with Nashville's Country Box, which will bring his prospects to Music City.
Aug 18, 2026 10:03 AM
Controversial NDIS bill undergoes ‘substantial’ amendments as Labor and Coalition strike dealhttps://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/aug/18/controversial-ndis-bill-undergoes-substantial-amendments-as-labor-and-coalition-strike-dealDavid Pocock says legislation still includes ‘indiscriminate cut’ impacting hundreds of thousands of participants The government’s controversial NDIS bill will undergo “substantial” amendments after Labor and the Coalition struck a deal, with some of the changes attracting heavy criticism from the Greens, the ACT senator David Pocock and the disability community.Sixty-three government amendments a...
Aug 18, 2026 9:18 AM
Coalition MPs cross floor over ‘weak’ gambling crackdown as major parties strike dealhttps://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/aug/18/gambling-reforms-betting-ads-labor-coalition-strike-dealGambling sources question how an opt-out register would operate while Greens call Labor-Coalition agreement ‘cowardly’Two Coalition MPs have crossed the floor after a deal between the major parties to pass Labor’s new restrictions on betting advertising and inducements, which the MPs say are too “weak” and place “too much faith in the hands of the gambling companies”.Anthony Albanese and the commu...
Aug 18, 2026 6:09 AM
PSG Still in Talks for 16-Year-Old Young Strikerhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/psg-still-talks-16-old-012019569.htmlPSG continues talks for Montpellier teen Lacine Megnan-Pave after another decisive performance in Ligue 2.
Aug 18, 2026 1:20 AM
Gray skies turn bright yellow after lightning strike causes gas tanks to explode in Oklahomahttps://www.cbsnews.com/video/gray-skies-turn-yellow-lightning-strike-gas-tanks-explode-oklahoma/Lightning struck a natural gas tank south of Tulsa, Oklahoma, sparking a massive fire that spread to nearby tanks. Jason Allen has new developments.
Aug 17, 2026 11:45 PM
Houthis Claim Strike on Saudi Vessel as Red Sea Violence Escalateshttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/17/world/middleeast/houthis-saudi-strike.htmlThe armed group, based in Yemen and backed by Iran, said it had launched missiles near the vital maritime trade route, in a conflict that shows no sign of abating.
Aug 17, 2026 3:16 PM
Barcelona expected to make move for Arsenal strikerhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/barcelona-expected-move-arsenal-striker-150500688.htmlViktor Gyokeres is seemingly of interest to FC Barcelona, but the club are yet to make contact with Arsenal at this stage.Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty ImagesJose Alvarez reported for El Chiringuito TV...
Aug 17, 2026 3:05 PM
Motion Picture Association Strikes Deal with ByteDance for IP Protections in AI Video, Image Modelshttps://variety.com/2026/biz/news/motion-picture-association-deal-bytedance-ip-ai-seedance-1236836240/The Motion Picture Association and ByteDance on Monday said the two had developed a framework to protect the film and TV industries’ intellectual property across ByteDance’s suite of AI generative products, including the AI video and image generators Seedance and Seedream. The memorandum of understanding (MOU) comes months after the MPA in February sent ByteDance […]
Aug 17, 2026 1:38 PM
How to Donate During 2026 WEEI/NESN Jimmy Fund Radio-Telethon: Help Strike Out Cancerhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/donate-during-2026-weei-nesn-095506226.htmlSince its launch in 2002, the fundraiser has raised more than $80 million in support of Dana-Farber's lifesaving mission.
Aug 17, 2026 9:55 AM
“You Know It’s Bad” – Red Sox Fans Tear Into Umpire After ‘Not Even Close’ Strike-Out Call On Adley Rutschman In Pirates Losshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/know-bad-red-sox-fans-093809990.htmlFans ripped into a wasteful umpiring call and the Red Sox for exhausting their ABS challenges early, which led to DH Adley Rutschman being struck out on a low ball during the series finale against the Pirates at PNC Park on Sunday. The viral moment happened in the top of the sixth, with Boston trailing 7-3.
Aug 17, 2026 9:38 AM
Hansi Flick has plans up his sleeve if Barcelona can’t find him a new strikerhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/hansi-flick-plans-sleeve-barcelona-070000827.htmlThe Blaugrana manager is experimenting with options already at his disposal
Aug 17, 2026 7:00 AM
Israel Strikes Lebanon as US Prepares Fresh Iran Sanctions | The Asia Trade 8/17/2026https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-08-17/the-asia-trade-8-17-2026-video"Bloomberg: The Asia Trade" brings you everything you need to know to get ahead as the trading day begins in Asia. Bloomberg TV is live from Sydney with Haidi Stroud-Watts and Paul Allen, getting insight and analysis from newsmakers and industry leaders on the biggest stories shaping global markets. (Source: Bloomberg)
Aug 17, 2026 5:12 AM
Ukrainian strikes kill six in Russia, acting governor sayshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn7n4lm11vro?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rssA 14-year-old child was among four others injured, the acting governor of Russia's Belgorod region says.
Aug 17, 2026 5:06 AM
Mets' Jonah Tong strikes out six in latest outing for Triple-A Syracusehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/mets-jonah-tong-strikes-six-014745626.htmlMets starter Jonah Tong has now turned in two straight strong performances for Triple-A Syracuse.
Aug 17, 2026 1:47 AM
Islam Makhachev vs. elite striker, more fights to make after UFC 330https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/islam-makhachev-vs-elite-striker-012827377.htmlIslam Makhachev makes history at UFC 330. The welterweight champion wants to stay active; here's who he, and other fighters from the card, should face next
Aug 17, 2026 1:28 AM
Calafiori’s 23-second strike headlines Arsenal’s 3-0 Community Shield win over Man Cityhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/calafiori-23-second-strike-headlines-160500907.htmlArsenal beat Manchester City 3-0 in the Community Shield at the Principality Stadium on Sunday.They broke the deadlock inside 23 seconds. Myles Lewis-Skelly played Riccardo Calafiori in behind, with t...
Aug 16, 2026 4:05 PM
Mets’ Jefry Yan embarrasses himself with premature jumping strikeout celebrationhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/mets-jefry-yan-embarrasses-himself-155214516.htmlMets reliever Jefry Yan's signature celebration did not age well.
Aug 16, 2026 3:52 PM
Done deal: Aston Villa strike agreement with Parma for Japan international Suzukihttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/done-deal-aston-villa-strike-153500091.htmlMultiple outlets in Italy and the UK are reporting that Aston Villa have wrapped up a deal with Parma for the transfer of Japan international goalkeeper Zion Suzuki.Done deal: Suzuki set to join Aston...
Aug 16, 2026 3:35 PM
UK-made drones strike targets inside Russiahttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5ywwv2pp44o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rssThe drones have been used for the first time in mainland Russia to hit military and industrial targets.
Aug 16, 2026 12:22 PM